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  • 1 Parliament Sq (apt 5), Royal Mile, 300 metres from Edinburgh Castle

    Sleeps four/five in two bedrooms, one of which can be set up as double, a twin or triple. Please specify when booking.

    1 (apt 5) Parliament Square is located in a very prestigious building on Parliament Square, opposite the Edinburgh City Chambers (local Government Offices) on the famous Royal Mile and adjacent to the magnificent St Giles Cathedral. This luxurious 2 bedroom, third floor apartment commands excellent views of the famous Royal Mile and the City Chambers. Located in the very heart of Edinburgh's historic Old Town and only 300 metres to Edinburgh Castle's entrance.

    The apartment is only a few minutes walk from many other major Edinburgh attractions such as the Royal Scottish Museum and the National Gallery of Scotland located on the Mound at its junction with famous Princes Street. There are also a copious amount of restaurants, cafés, bars and shops in the immediate area. This holiday apartment is furnished and decorated to a high standard and is a very comfortable base for your visit to Edinburgh and Scotland. Guests who have their own laptop can also enjoy a free broadband connection either through the supplied cable or by wifi. Connection throughout the apartment.

    LOUNGE/DRAWING ROOM:

    This spacious room consists of a comfortable sofa with two soft chairs , a glass topped dining table suitable for six people and some smaller items of furniture and lighting features. There is a gas coal effect fire which provides additional warmth to the gas central heating and creates a wonderful ambience in the room.
    A widescreen lcd smart TV with approximately 105 digital channels and a separate DVD player is available for entertainment.

    KITCHEN AREA

    The kitchen is located just off the main lounge area (see floor plan). It has a window with a fantastic southerly view of ancient extinct Arthur's Seat volcano. It is equipped with a fridge/freezer, electric cooker, microwave oven, washer/dryer, dishwasher and cutlery & crockery for up to six people. A small table and two chairs is provided.


    BEDROOM 1

    This is a very spacious double bedroom with a window overlooking the historic Royal Mile . A 5ft3' (1.60 metres) wide king-size bed with two bedside tables and occasional chair , large built in wardrobe and a chest of drawers provide ample storage space. It has original working wooden shutters to shut out the world to ensure a good night's sleep.

    BEDROOM 2

    The second bedroom also has a view of the historic Royal Mile. It has twin beds (default set up) that can be assembled as a double and a third single bed can be provided as required . Please indicate your preference during the booking process. There is a storage cupboard adjacent to this room for hanging clothing. There are also working wooden shutters in this bedroom.


    Bathroom

    The bathroom includes a toilet, wash handbasin, a bath with mixer taps and a shower over the bath. A shaver point is also available.

    A separate additional toilet room with wash handbasin is also available just off the hallway.

    Additional information

    * All gas & electricity costs are included in the rental.
    * Linen and towels are provided.
    * A modest amount of complimentary tea and coffee for arrival
    * Ironing facilities and a hair dryer are provided.
    * Daytime street parking is available but is expensive, various longer term parking solutions can be suggested. (However, overnight parking is free from 6.30p.m. to 8.00a.m. 7 days a week
    * The airport bus drop off point and Edinburgh's main railway station (Waverley) are approximately 250 metres away.

    Restrictions

    * No smoking is allowed within the apartment.
    * pets not allowed.
    * We regret that this third floor flat will be unsuitable for some people with disabilities as there are only stairs.
    * No lift is available.
    * Strictly no parties - Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 08:00 to respect neighbouring properties.

    Access Arrangements

    A "meet and greet" service is operated , whereby you will be met at a property at a pre-arranged time to give access. Full instructions of this procedure can be found in the secure guest area after a booking has been completed. It is very important that an approximate arrival time is provided before arrival for this process. Entry is from 14:00 onwards but if nobody has booked to depart on your day of arrival it will probably be very suitable for us to give you entry as early as possible. 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 arrivals after 19:00 will incur a range of late arrival fee.

    **LATE ARRIVAL: fees, 19:00 - 22:30 - 15 pounds, 22:31 - 00:00 - 30 pounds and 00:01 - 02:00 - 50 pounds. The latest access can be given is 02:00, otherwise it is given at 08:00 the next day. ESC accept no liability for any costs involved in alternative accommodation for this 6 hour period.


    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 eight weeks before your arrival date the whole rental price falls payable at the time of booking. Please note that a separate 200 pounds refundable key/security deposit must be provided prior to arrival. This is rescinded 5 days after departure.

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  • Classic Marchmont Charm @ The Meadows

    Our 'Classic Marchmont Charm' exudes all that is lovely about Marchmont. This property is only a short walk from The Meadows, a fantastic outdoor space for children to play, for reading a book or picnicking on a sunny day.

    - Booking Requirements -
    One member of the booking party must be over 25 years. We require names and ages of all guests, as well as proof of address and ID of the lead guest. This is required within 2 days of booking.
    We will require the lead guest to sign a copy of our terms and conditions. We reserve the right to vet any booking.

    Our properties are protected by SUPERHOG, the digital trust platform that enables Hosts, Operators and Guests to confidently transact in the short-term rentals space.
    Please note that once you have booked, you will be contacted by SUPERHOG directly to verify yourself and process a £250 deposit or £35 damage waiver. The damage deposit payment will incur a £10 fee. This superhog verification must be completed two weeks prior to check-in.

    - Important -
    This apartment is not suitable for stag parties, hen parties or young single sex groups or parties.

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  • Logie Green Road Apartment

    Welcome to Logie Green Road Apartment, an inviting 2-bedroom home nestled in a quiet residential neighbourhood in the Canonmills area of Edinburgh. This bright and modern apartment has an excellent location within about 20 minutes walking distance to the City Centre, and offers a free private parking space - a real rarity in the city! Along the way, in the direction of the Playhouse theatre and shopping district of St James quarter, are charming shops, cafes, bars, and restaurants. Following a different route leads to the National Gallery of Scotland on Princes Street.

    The comfortable living room is well furnished, carpeted for extra comfort and boasts a large leather sofa perfect for relaxing. There is a flat-screen smart TV.

    The modern kitchen has been well-equipped with everything you need for your self-catered stay in Edinburgh. Appliances include a dishwasher, oven, hob, microwave, and washer/dryer.

    Both bedrooms are carpeted for warmth and comfort. The master bedroom offers a spacious king-size bed and plentiful storage within the double mirrored wardrobes. The second bedroom features two single beds, a generously sized dressing table and excellent wardrobe space.

    A stylish, tiled family bathroom, with a full-sized bath, and an over-the-bath electric shower completes this wonderful home-from-home.

    Further benefits of the property include complimentary WiFi and electric heating. There is free parking in the building’s private outdoor car park. For grocery shopping, there is a Lidl store about 300 metres away and a large Tesco store just across from it.

    Please note we do not provide hypoallergenic bedding at our properties.

    This property operates a key safe, so you can let yourself into the property any time after 4pm. The key safe code will be issued before your arrival.

    The latest departure time is 11:00, however, a guaranteed later departure (up to 20:00) can be arranged for a fee of 50% of the daily rate for that day but please note this is subject to no existing booking arriving that day already.

    All properties are strictly non-smoking, and do not accept hen/stag/party groups.

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  • The Cables Wynd Residence

    This two bedroom property is situated in the Leith Shore area and is just a 30 minute walk or 15 minute bus journey from Princes St. The property is on the 3rd floor with lift, and benefits from free secure parking, as well as further on street free parking.

    The double master bedroom features built in wardrobes and an en suite bathroom, and there is a second, twin room, also with built in wardrobes. A further two guests can be accommodated on the comfy sofa bed in the living room.

    The open plan living room and kitchen has a dining table for guests, and French doors with Juliet balcony. Entertainment needs are met with a large flat screen TV and DVD player, and stereo. The family bathroom features a large cubicle shower.

    A communal patio garden is accessible through the 1st floor of the building.

    The apartment is perfectly placed for the historic and cosmopolitan maritime Leith Shore, an up and coming area boasting a wide variety of restaurants, bars and bistros. Also within easy walking distance is the HMS Royal Yacht Britannia in Ocean Terminal.

    A £200 refundable damage/security deposit is due 7 days before arrival, and refunded after departure.

    All properties are strictly non-smoking, and do not accept hen/stag/party groups. At least one guest must be over 25 years old.

    Please arrange your arrival with the property manager at least 24 hours before arrival.

    Check in is from 4pm, and check out is before 11am.

    Please note that arrivals after 19:00 may incur a late arrival fee of 25 pounds for unsociable hours and 40 pounds for arrivals after 11pm.

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  • The Causewayside Apartment @ Newington

    This simple tasteful property is positioned in a great location, only 5 minutes away from the Meadows. The space is decorated and furnished with style and an artful eye. The home style atmosphere will make you feel welcome from the start.

    Booking Requirements -
    One member of the booking party must be over 25 years. We require names and ages of all guests, as well as proof of address and ID of the lead guest. This is required within 2 days of booking.
    We will require the lead guest to sign a copy of our terms and conditions. We reserve the right to vet any booking.

    Our properties are protected by SUPERHOG, the digital trust platform that enables Hosts, Operators and Guests to confidently transact in the short-term rentals space.
    Please note that once you have booked, you will be contacted by SUPERHOG directly to verify yourself and process a £250 deposit or £35 damage waiver. The damage deposit payment will incur a £10 fee. This superhog verification must be completed two weeks prior to check-in.

    - Important -
    This apartment is not suitable for stag parties, hen parties or young single sex groups or parties.

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  • The Coates Gardens Residence

    This apartment is situated in the affluent West End, near Haymarket train station. A short distance from Princes Street and walkable to the Royal Mile, this is a great apartment for a family looking for a quiet area to rest at night without having to travel a long distance to reach the city centre.

    The spacious living room and dining area has plenty of space for all guests to relax after exploring Edinburgh. Large bay windows flood the room with light and illuminating the chic and elegant decor. This room is equipped with TV (Virgin Media), DVD player, iPod dock stereo and WiFi for your entertainment needs.

    There is a fully fitted kitchen with all the mod cons you would require that is at your disposal and you can enjoy your home cooked meals at the large oak dining table.

    The master bedroom has a King-size bed and large, fitted wardrobe to store all of your luggage easily. The second bedroom has a double bed. The family bathroom contains a bath with overhead shower.

    Please note we do not provide hypoallergenic bedding at our properties.

    This apartment is a great location for all manner of stays. There is plenty of transport to choose from with the Tram line, Airport bus and many inner city bus routes travelling past the main road (a few minutes walk away), as well as Haymarket train station where you can travel further around Scotland from.

    This property doesn't come with free parking but there is paid street parking in the local area for an additional fee.

    Entry to the apartment is from 16:00 onwards; however, please note that arrivals after 21:00 will incur a late fee of £30 for unsociable hours. Earlier entry can perhaps be arranged but depends if there is a departure at your chosen apartment that day. This can be confirmed within 48 hours of arrival. If you are arriving earlier than 16:00 on your day of arrival, it is always worth contacting the property manager as they will always endeavour to give you access as soon as possible. You may be able to arrive early and leave luggage and come back however this is not guaranteed.

    The latest departure time is 11:00, however, a guaranteed later departure (up to 20:00) can be arranged for a fee of 50% of the daily rate for that day but please note this is subject to no existing booking arriving that day already.

    A £200 refundable damage/security deposit is due 7 days before arrival, and refunded after departure.

    All properties are strictly non-smoking, and do not accept hen/stag/party groups. At least one guest must be over 25 years old.

    Please arrange your arrival with the property manager at least 24 hours before arrival.

    Check in is from 4pm, and check out is before 11am.

    Please note that arrivals after 21:00 will incur a late fee of £30 for unsociable hours.

    Please note, if you require the sofa bed to be made up and have not booked for the maximum number of guest, there will be an additional charge.

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  • The David Hume Residence (Edinburgh)

    Situated at the top of the famous Royal Mile, 100 metres from the entrance to Edinburgh Castle is the newly-refurbished David Hume Residence. It is in a grade A listed building within the Edinburgh Old Town UNESCO world heritage site, and is named after the famous Scottish Philosopher who took up residence in the culturally significant Riddell’s Court in 1751. The building retains much of the architecture and character of that era and contrasts uniquely to the modern, stylistic interior of the apartment which serves as a superb base from which to enjoy the attractions that Edinburgh and Scotland has to offer all year round.

    Accessed from the entrance to Riddell’s Court at 322 Lawnmarket, a stone spiral staircase takes you up to the second floor apartment.

    Occupying space over two floors, the architecturally-designed apartment provides a comfortable living area with open plan access to a fully fitted kitchen with modern appliances and breakfasting area. A bathroom with a bath and shower attachment complete the lower floor accommodation. A sweeping staircase from the hall accesses both bedrooms which share a Jack and Jill en-suite shower room which is well presented to modern standards. This floor is also complemented by a large balcony off the back bedroom which overlooks the courtyard. It is also worth noting that the all windows to the front of the property have secondary glazing resulting in virtually no Royal Mile street noise.

    As you walk out of the apartment and onto the bustling Royal Mile you will be met with a multitude of attractions - shops, bars, restaurants and, of course, places of historical interest and significance. From the apartment windows, during the Edinburgh Festival you will get a classic view of the Royal Military Tattoo bands as they make their way up to the Castle. The famous shopping areas of Princes Street and George Street are a five minute walk away as are the train and bus stations which provide easy access for trips to surrounding towns and cities. There is an excellent local bus service as well as frequent trams to and from the airport. Edinburgh is also an ideal base from which to head east to the famous Golf Coast, north to the unspoilt Highlands and Trossachs or west to Loch Lomond, Glasgow and the Western Isles.

    Please note: This property operates a key safe, so you can let yourself into the property any time after 4pm. The key safe code will be issued before your arrival.

    ACCOMMODATION DETAILS

    Lower floor

    Entrance hall: with wooden staircase leading to upper floor.

    Open plan living space: with wooden parquet flooring and 3 secondary glazed windows overlooking Royal Mile.

    Living area: with electric log-effect fire, Freeview TV and CD player, sofa, chairs and fold-away dining table.

    Kitchen area: with breakfast bar, electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine.

    Bathroom: Fully tiled, with bath and shower attachment, basin, toilet and heated towel rail.

    Upper Floor:

    Front bedroom: with 2 single beds (can be joined in a super kingsized bed on request), wooden floor, secondary glazing, en-suite shower room with shower, basin, toilet and heated towel rail (Jack and Jill with back bedroom). Triple wardrobe with full size mirror.

    Back bedroom: with zip and link super kingsize bed (can be twin beds on request), wooden floor, double wardrobe with full size mirror, dressing table with hairdryer. Shared Jack and Jill en-suite shower room.

    Balcony (via back bedroom): with wicker settee and chairs, folding external windows.

    Please note we do not provide hypoallergenic bedding at our properties.

    Due to the centrality of this apartment there is no parking directly outside the apartment. There is paid metered parking about 150 metres from the apartment. Alternatively there is public parking available at NCP Castle Terrace.

    Earlier entry can perhaps be arranged but depends if there is a departure at your chosen apartment that day. This can be confirmed within 48 hours of arrival. If you are arriving earlier than 16:00 on your day of arrival, it is always worth contacting the property manager as they will always endeavour to give you access as soon as possible. You may be able to arrive early and leave luggage and come back however this is not guaranteed.

    The latest departure time is 10:00, however, a guaranteed later departure (up to 20:00) can be arranged for a fee of 50% of the daily rate for that day but please note this is subject to no existing booking arriving that day already.

    A £200 refundable damage/security deposit is due 7 days before arrival, and refunded after departure.

    All properties are strictly non-smoking, and do not accept hen/stag/party groups. At least one guest must be over 25 years old.

    Check in is from 4pm, and check out is before 10am.

    If you require the sofa bed to be made up and have not booked for the maximum number of guest, there will be an additional charge. Due to local licencing laws, children are not allowed to sleep on the sofa bed.

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  • The Hart Street Residence

    This bright and spacious central apartment for 4, boasts a king size bed in the master bedroom and double bed in the second bedroom. It is situated on the second floor of an attractive Georgian town house in Edinburgh’s historic New Town, just 10 mins walk to the city centre. The location manages to blend the benefits of a blissfully quiet street with unrivalled ease of access to the main tourist sites and the area’s independent bars and cafés, designer boutiques, award winning restaurants, and the thriving comedy, music and theatre scene…. all within easy walking distance.

    This elegantly appointed apartment has a spacious living/dining room, stylish well-equipped kitchen with breakfast bar, and a family bathroom with shower over bath. The light and airy bedrooms include quality beds ensuring a great night’s sleep. The in-house laundry facilities make this apartment perfect for a quick city break or as an extended home away from home.

    Please note we do not provide hypoallergenic bedding at our properties.

    The apartment is convenient for both Waverley Train station, and trams to Murrayfield and Edinburgh Airport, as well as having on-street metered parking in front of the property…and free parking at the weekend.

    Entrance to this second floor apartment is through a well maintained hallway and stair, complete with an entry phone system. Please note that because of the age of the building, there is no lift to this apartment.

    This property doesn't come with free parking but there is limited paid street parking in local area for an additional fee

    This property operates a key safe, so you can let yourself into the property any time after 4pm. The key safe code will be issued before your arrival.

    Entry to the apartment is from 16:00 onwards. The latest departure time is 11:00 although, a guaranteed later departure (up to 20:00) can be arranged for a fee of 50% of the daily rate for that day.

    You may be able to arrive early, leave luggage and come back, however this is not guaranteed. Earlier entry or later departure may be possible, subject to availability of existing bookings. Please contact the property manager to discuss this.

    A £200 refundable damage/security deposit is due 7 days before arrival, and refunded after departure.

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