Description
This light and spacious two bedroom, 2 bathroom second floor apartment (with lift access in the building) offers everything you need for a home from home in Edinburgh's city centre.
Located at Pilrig Heights, a quiet cul-de-sac minutes from Leith Walk, the apartment has lots of space, a large living room and free parking for 1 car.
The apartment is an ideal base for exploring Edinburgh and the surrounding area. All major city centre attractions are within easy reach with Princes Street, the Royal Mile, the Playhouse Theatre and key Festival venues such as the Pleasance only 10 minutes by bus or approximately 20 minutes on foot. The Michelin-starred restaurants and Royal Yacht Britannia in Leith are 20 minutes on foot or 10 minutes by bus.
There is free parking available with a residents guest permit (1 available per booking). Alternatively, a bus stop is only 1 minute walk away from the apartment, with direct buses to Princes Street and further away.
After a long day exploring Edinburgh, relax in the large living room with its comfortable seating area, flat-screen TV, Internet computer, board games and free wifi. Then rustle up a meal in the large, well-equipped modern stainless steel kitchen fully-fitted with an oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, large fridge-freezer and various kitchen gadgets.
We are sure you will have a good night's sleep in the double bedroom with a small balcony, twin bedroom or on the comfortable luxurious double sofa bed in the living room, providing sleeping accommodation for up to 6 people. Duvets, pillows, linen and towels are included in the rental and changed on a weekly basis. A travel cot and high chair are supplied for the little guests.
The apartment has 2 bathrooms. The double bedroom has an en-suite shower room with shower, washbasin and toilet and the main family bathroom has a bath, shower, wash basin and toilet.
We are a non-smoking accommodation.
There is central heating and double glazing throughout the apartment, ensuring a cosy stay in the heart of Scotland’s capital.
Shopping & Dining:
A supermarket (open until 10pm) is just a 5 minute walk away on leith Walk and Leith Walk also has a great selection of convenient small shops ranging from wine merchants, bakery and patisserie, fruit and veg shops, pet shop and gift shops.
For those who do not feel like cooking there are take-away shops and good quality restaurants nearby.
Younger visitors:
Families are welcome at this apartment. A travel cot can be supplied by prior arrangement. Nearby Pilrig Park, St. Marks Park and slightly further away Daleny Street Park offer green spaces and the parks have a children's playground.
Pets:
Your pets are more than welcome to stay with you at the apartment, at no extra cost. There are several places nearby to walk your dog. Pilrig park is only 1 minute up the road and the Queen's Park with Arthur's Seat only 10 minutes away. Furthermore, the beach can be reached in just 10 minutes by car or 25 minutes by bus!
Parking and transport:
There is free parking available with a residents guest permit (1 available per booking). Paid on-street parking is available in the area around this apartment and it is well-served by frequent bus services. The bus stop is only 1 minute walk away from the apartment, with direct buses to Princes Street and further away. A taxi from the city centre costs between £5-10. The apartment is around 20 mins walk to both Waverley train station and the bus station, both of which are also reachable by direct bus services. The nr. 100 Airport bus departs at regular intervals from Waverley bridge.
