Located in Newington, Midlothian, Scotland, this spacious apartment sleeps 8 guests across 4 double bedrooms. Situated on the fourth floor of a traditional tenement building, guests should be prepared to climb several flights of stairs as there is no lift available. The property features an open fire, high ceilings, a traditional fireplace, and bay windows in the living room, as well as a fully-equipped kitchen with essential amenities. There are 2 bathrooms with 2 showers for guests to use, and essential toiletries are provided.
Guests will have exclusive access to the entire property during their stay, with a support team available by email or telephone for any assistance needed. Newington is known for its vibrant student culture, with an array of restaurants, cafes, and bars to explore. The area is a short walk from Edinburgh's city center, with easy access to other neighborhoods like the Grange, Liberton, and Gilmerton. The architecture in Newington consists of Victorian tenement flats, connected to the city by the historic South Bridge.
For transportation, guests can reach the apartment from Edinburgh Airport via tram, Airlink bus, or taxi. The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, with various bus options available for getting around the city. Lothian Buses, the main bus operator in Edinburgh, offers a free app with route maps, fare information, and live bus times for convenient travel. The apartment's central location provides easy access to popular landmarks like Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, and Edinburgh Zoo, as well as event venues such as the Edinburgh International Conference Centre and Easter Road Stadium.
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!