Bohemian Writers Retreat In Heart Of The Old Town

Edinburgh, Midlothian

Located in the vibrant Grassmarket area of Old Town Edinburgh, this cozy one-bedroom apartment serves as an ideal retreat for couples or solo travelers seeking tranquility amid the city’s lively atmosphere. The property is designed with a writer’s retreat vibe, providing a peaceful environment complemented by art and memorabilia collected over fifty years of global travel. Its prime location offers easy access to a plethora of bars and restaurants, ensuring guests can enjoy the best of Edinburgh's culinary scene while having a relaxing space to unwind.

The apartment features a spacious double bedroom with ample built-in storage, a comfortable living area equipped with two day beds, a writing desk, and a television with a digital box. To enhance the serene experience, double-glazed windows effectively block out noise from the bustling streets of Old Town. The kitchen is fully equipped for all cooking needs, and the recently refurbished bathroom boasts a powerful overhead walk-in shower, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.

Managed by ALTIDO Scotland, the property promises hotel-standard hospitality with professional cleaning services, high-quality linens, and essential bathroom supplies. Guests are encouraged to treat the apartment as their home away from home, though they must adhere to specific house rules, including no smoking or parties, proper waste disposal, and maintaining cleanliness. Quiet hours are enforced to respect neighbors, and guests must also ensure the security of the property, particularly regarding keys.

Guests will enjoy unrestricted access to the apartment, including free Wi-Fi, and can request additional amenities such as a travel cot or sofa bed linens for a small fee. Pets are welcome with prior notice, subject to an additional charge. ALTIDO Scotland also offers assistance with airport transfers and in-stay services, ensuring a seamless experience for visitors. The apartment’s location near iconic landmarks like Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile makes it a perfect base for exploring the rich history and attractions of the city.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet