A one-bed apartment located right in the heart of the Grassmarket. Sleeps 4 | Apartment in Edinburgh
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1 Bedroom Apartment in Old Town, Edinburgh
In the Grassmarket, peace and quiet can be hard to come by, so this flat really does enjoy the best of both worlds. Nestled at the foot of Edinburgh Castle in the heart of the Grassmarket, the flats itself has no windows facing onto the busy square so its amazingly quiet when things get lively. Its part of a secured courtyard so its safe too. In all, a very comfortable way to enjoy all that Scotland's capital city has to offer.
This third floor apartment is in a secured and gated complex with wonderful views at every angle. The accommodation has been newly decorated and furnished to make a wonderfully cosy pied a terre in the heart of the ancient city. A comfortable open plan sitting/dining/kitchen has fantastic roofscape views. There is now High Definition TV, a stereo and a Sonos music system for our guests. Free secured WiFi is also included. The kitchen has been well-equipped with oven, hob and microwave and plenty of cutlery and crockery for those wishing to dine in though with so much choice on your doorstep we are willing to bet that most will succumb to the temptation of trying a different restaurant every night! There is also a washing machine.
The bedroom has a kingsize bed. A smart shower room with wash hand basin and toilet completes the accommodation.
This property has a travel cot. Due to safety reasons, we do not provide linens/bedding for the cot and kindly ask that you bring your own.
Please note we do not provide hypoallergenic bedding at our properties.
Pubs, clubs, pavement cafes and restaurants are all within one minutes walk in this historic area known as the Grassmarket. There is a Sainsbury's Local less than 1 minute walk.
Webstersland is also within easy walking distance of Edinburgh's major sights such as Edinburgh Castle, the historic Royal Mile, Mary King's Close, Hollyrood Palace, Scottish Parliament Building and Scotland's major galleries and museums including the Whisky Heritage museum. It is also within easy walking distance from Edinburgh's principle shopping area, Princes Street.
Open topped tour buses are also within easy walking distance at Waverley train station. The former Royal Yacht Britannia is worth a visit at Leith's Ocean Terminal. Further afield, within a few hours travelling you can visit St.Andrews, home of golf and take tours of the highlands of Scotland including Loch Ness and the romantic Isle of Skye.
As this apartment is in a gated community, the key is left in a secure location at the flat.
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 15 pounds for unsociable hours.
Please note, if you require the sofa bed to be made up and have only booked for two guests, there will be an additional fee for the provision of the sofa bed.
Layout
Lounge / Dining area.
Separate Fully fitted Kitchen.
Bathroom off hallway.
One Double Bedroom
Sleeping Arrangements
One bedroom containing one super king bed and one double sofa bed in the lounge area.
Exterior
Traditional Edinburgh tenement with NO LIFT. This third floor apartment is in a secured and gated complex with wonderful views at every angle.
Local Area
The Grassmarket area of Edinburgh is a historic and vibrant quarter known for its lively atmosphere and rich history. Located in the heart of the city, just below Edinburgh Castle, this area serves as a cultural hub and is a favorite among tourists and locals alike.
Grassmarket is steeped in history, once serving as a medieval marketplace and site for public executions. Today, it is transformed into a bustling area filled with eclectic shops, cafes, and pubs that maintain an old-world charm. The area is particularly renowned for its lively pub scene, offering a range of traditional Scottish pubs and modern bars, many of which feature live music and storytelling events that evoke the area's storied past.
The architecture in Grassmarket is notably picturesque, featuring a backdrop of the castle and a collection of colorful, historic buildings that line the square. This setting makes it a popular spot for photographers and filmmakers.
Grassmarket also hosts a variety of events and markets, adding to its festive atmosphere. The weekly markets are a draw for those looking to purchase local crafts, artwork, and gourmet food from independent vendors.
Overall, the Grassmarket area is a blend of history, entertainment, and culture, making it an essential stop for anyone visiting Edinburgh. It encapsulates the spirit of the city with its dynamic blend of the old and new.
Getting there
Waverley train station: 1 mile
Haymarket train station: 1 mile
Edinburgh airport: 8 miles
Edinburgh bus station: 1.5 mile
Accessibility
This property is situated on the third floor and is accessible by stairs only - there is no lift access.
A one-bed apartment located right in the heart of the Grassmarket Sleeps 4 is located in Old Town. A one-bed apartment located right in the heart of the Grassmarket Sleeps 4 provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This Apartment features Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
A one-bed apartment located right in the heart of the Grassmarket Sleeps 4 has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Old Town has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Old Town, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Unique Amenities
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- Fireplace/Heating
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- Child Friendly
- Internet
- Kitchen
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FAQ's
Is this Old Town apartment pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Old Town apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this Old Town apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Old Town apartment?
Best-rates for the Old Town apartment starts from $218 per night with includes Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, TV, Fireplace/Heating, Laundry StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.
Is Old Town apartment a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Old Town apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Old Town apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Old Town apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Old Town apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Old Town apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Old Town apartment are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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