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  • Castle Wynd South, Old Town, 150 metres from Edinburgh Castle

    Sleeps four, 2 bedrooms (both doubles)

    Set in private grounds alongside Edinburgh Castle mound, this delightful ground floor apartment and garden offers stunning views of the Castle in one of the city's best locations. In the heart of the Grassmarket, which features bistros and craft shops, Castle Wynd South offers bright and modern ground floor accommodation – it also boasts its own outdoor terrace and shared garden. Sainsbury Local is just a few minutes walk and the Royal Mile and major Edinburgh attractions are around the corner, so you can enjoy all the city sights from your own comfortable and very central base. The Castle itself is on your doorstep: take the shortcut straight up the Castle Wynd South steps to reach the Castle gates.

    ACCOMMODATION

    Lounge/Dining Room

    Offers comfortable leather sofas and a dining table with chairs for four, plus flatscreen TV and complementary broadband. The room also features patio doors to the sunny terrace and stairs up to the shared lawn, with its mature apple tree and breathtaking views up to the Castle.

    Kitchen

    Equipped with modern fittings including fridge, gas hob, electric oven, microwave, dishwasher , washing machine and cutlery & crockery for four. There is no freezer in this property.

    Bedrooms 1 and 2

    Each room offers a comfortable double bed and an integrated closet giving ample space for clothing and luggage. Each room has a window looking onto Castle Wynd South and each is located off the main hallway, with its shared bathroom.

    Bathroom

    Featuring pushbutton electric shower, sink and WC, the bathroom also offers a full-size bathtub.

    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.
    * Street parking is available but is expensive, various longer term parking solutions can be given.
    * The airport bus drop off point and main railway station are approximately 400 m away.


    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 2 days after departure.

    Restrictions

    * No smoking is allowed within the apartment.
    * Well behaved pets by prior arrangement.
    * 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.

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  • The Holyrood Park Residence

    Immerse yourself in the midst of history in this cosy slice of Scottish heaven. Located a stone's throw from Edinburgh's bustling, historical Royal Mile, this stunning 3 bedroom apartment is just waiting to be your home away from home. Your worries will be swept away by the fresh, soothing decor and charming decorative highlights. Located on the fifth floor with lift and on-site parking, the Holyrood Park Residence sleeps up to 5 guests in style, with every inch lovingly designed to ensure that your romantic getaway or family holiday will be one to remember.

    After a long day hitting the Edinburgh streets, relax in the bright and spacious living room, with delightfully comfortable couches and fluffy pillows. A firm advocate of good Scottish hospitality, this room simply begs you to have a tranquil afternoon snooze after a hard morning pounding the cobbled streets, seeking out treasures and bargains in one of Edinburgh's many charming boutiques. Enormous windows and a private balcony provide beautiful panoramic views of the city, best enjoyed at sunset with a chilled glass of wine. If you tire of watching the sun dip below the skyline, then the property features a large tv and an iPod docking station, perfect for late night movie marathons and early morning acoustics with a hot cup of coffee.

    Located within the airy, open living space is a sleek, modern kitchen and dining area. The dining table seats 6 guests easily, whether you'd prefer to serve scrumptious home-cooked feasts or plan your Edinburgh adventure over a lazy breakfast. The kitchen is a chef's delight, with an impressive amount of cooking space and a breakfast bar, so that even those who are less gifted in the culinary arts can be part of the action. The kitchen is home to an impressive array of mod-cons, including fridge-freezer, microwave and a chic, modern counter-top stove. There's no need to even argue over who does the washing up; the Holyrood Park Residence's dishwasher has this covered for you.

    A good night's sleep is guaranteed in this property's three bedrooms. Light, bright and oh-so comfortable, featuring super snuggly beds with a delightful dash of tartan, our bedrooms promise that you'll wake up feeling ready to have an adventure. You can chose between two doubles, and one single bedroom, all providing plentiful guest storage with builtin wardrobes. In the master bedroom you are treated to an en suite bathroom boasting a bath and separate shower, so you can luxuriate the evening away with a good book. A family bathroom lies just across the hall with shower over bath, so there'll be no squabbles over who gets to have a lovely, hot soak first.

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

    The local area is one of Edinburgh's most extraordinary, with history right around the corner at every turn. Visit Edinburgh's majestic castle or take in the view at the Scottish Parliament building. Take a spooky trip down to the Edinburgh Vaults or Mary King's Close, sample a warm-bodied single-malt whiskey or hunt for souvenirs in the bustling old town. If you feel like going even further into the past, then Our Dynamic Earth and the National History Museum are both within easy walking distance. Feel like going further afield? Then the local area plays host to an excellent bus service, and a simply fabulous hop-on/hop-off bus tour.

    A meet and greet service is provided, whereby you will be met at the property to be provided with keys and to be shown the property. Please arrange your arrival with the property manager.

    Entry to the apartment is from 16:00 onwards; however, please note that arrivals after 19:00 may incur a late arrival fee of £30 for unsociable hours, arrivals after 10 pm will incur a fee of £50 and arrivals after midnight, a fee of £60. 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.

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