Located in Stockbridge, East Lothian, Scotland, this 1-bedroom apartment on the 2nd floor of a traditional building offers a bright and modern interior with high ceilings and natural light. The apartment sleeps 2 people in a comfortable double bedroom with ample storage. The living area is bright and airy, with a large window offering views of the local church. The bathroom is fully fitted with a large shower, and essential toiletries are provided. The kitchen/dining room is fully equipped with a coffee machine, dishwasher, and microwave, making it a lovely space to cook. The apartment is professionally cleaned before each stay and wifi is available throughout.
Guests will have access to the entire property during their stay, with a support team available by email or telephone. The Stockbridge/Dean village neighborhood is filled with elegant Georgian and Victorian terraced houses, offering a village vibe along the Water of Leith. The area is popular among affluent young professionals and boasts local shops, cafes, gastropubs, and fine dining restaurants. Visitors can enjoy a stroll to the Royal Botanic Gardens, Inverleith Park, or along the Water of Leith, and should not miss the Stockbridge Farmers Market on Sundays.
For transportation, guests can take the Airlink 100 bus from Edinburgh Airport to Shandwick Place, then a taxi or the number 36 bus to Hamilton Place. The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, with the option to take Lothian Bus number 29 to Kerr Street. Lothian Buses are the main bus operator in Edinburgh, offering a free app with route maps, fare information, and live bus times. The apartment is conveniently located near Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, Edinburgh Zoo, and other attractions, making it a great choice for visitors to the area.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!