Niddry St 3, 150 metres from Royal mile

This ground floor flat situated in a world heritage site in the heart of the old town is a perfect example of what can be achieved when built by a stone mason and cabinet maker. There is a stunning examples of exposed stonework, red brick features, hand made kitchens and stylish contemporary furnishings and Italian designer lighting.

The apartment is set over two light and airy levels. The ground floor has four floor-to-ceiling arched windows to flood light into the level and the lower floor has large airy windows in each of the bedrooms. There is gas central heating throughout.

The ground floor has an open plan kitchen living and dining room area and a separate WC.

The kitchen is a hand made bespoke kitchen by Mark Harney of Ireland Cabinet Makers and features a range oven (gas hob and electric oven) and integrated washing machine and dishwasher. The fridge is a Zanessi retro fridge – a work of art in its own right.

The lounge area is taken up with a huge L shaped Italian leather sofa which can seat up to 10 guests. There are two stunning Italian designer black floor lamps and a dramatic chrome arch over sofa floor lamp. There is a wall mounted 32 inch LCD TV with in-built free view and a wall mounted DVD player. The DVD player has a USB input so guests with films and music on a USB memory stick can play them through the DVD player. There is a gas stove set into the wall. For guests with laptops and other WIFI devices there is wireless internet throughout the apartment.

The spacious dining area has a stylish designer dining table and chairs for four dinners. The dining table can be extended as required for more spacious dining.

On the lower level is two spacious double bedrooms; one with a double and one with a king size bed. Both bedrooms are light and airy with walk in wardrobes and ample shelf space.

The striking bathroom is done out with copper effect metallic tiles for a decadent bathing experience. The large Jacuzzi tub is perfect for soaking aching bones after a day shopping and the powerful over bath shower is the perfect wake up to the day.

A deposit of 25% is payable on booking and the outstanding balance of the rental price must be received 2 months prior to your arrival date. For bookings made less than six weeks before your arrival date the whole rental price falls payable at the time of booking.

Entry is from 14:00, departure is by 10am (a guaranteed late departure up to 20:00 can be obtained for 50% of that daily rate. Please contact us if you want to utilise this facility and a price will be calculated).

Please note that ESC only provides an enquiry & booking service for this property. The owners manage the operation of the property themselves.