Located in the picturesque Old Town of Edinburgh, this first-floor apartment is ideal for up to four guests and offers easy access to major tourist attractions, restaurants, and cultural venues in the city center. The property has received an Arts Aware Award for catering to tourists with an interest in arts and culture. The apartment is part of a historic building that was once an 18th-century coaching inn frequented by candlemakers, and has been sensitively restored by a conservation trust.
Featuring a mix of modern and antique furniture, the apartment includes a hallway, a spacious sitting/dining room with an open-plan kitchen, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with modern amenities. The rooms are light-filled, well-proportioned, and decorated in a style that complements the traditional architecture. Additional features include a washer-dryer, dishwasher, and gas central heating throughout the property. Linens, towels, and a modest amount of complimentary tea and coffee are provided for guests.
Guests should note that smoking is not allowed in the apartment, and pets are only permitted with prior arrangement. The property may not be suitable for individuals with disabilities due to the lack of a lift, and parties are strictly prohibited. A refundable key/security deposit of £200 is required prior to arrival. Access to the property is facilitated through a "meet and greet" service, with check-in available from 14:00 onwards. Late arrival fees apply for check-ins after 19:00, with a range of fees depending on the time of arrival.
To secure a booking, a 25% deposit is required at the time of booking, with the remaining balance due two months prior to arrival. For bookings made less than eight weeks in advance, the full rental price is payable upon booking. A separate £200 refundable key/security deposit must also be provided before arrival. Overall, this apartment offers a comfortable and convenient stay in the heart of Edinburgh's historic Old Town, with easy access to a range of attractions and amenities in the city.
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