Located in Leith, Edinburgh, this modern first-floor apartment offers a comfortable stay for up to five guests, featuring two double bedrooms and a range of amenities. The property boasts a high specification interior, including an entrance hall, a spacious lounge/dining room with an open fire, and a fully fitted kitchen equipped with essential appliances such as a fridge/freezer, microwave, washing machine, and coffee-maker. The apartment was recently redecorated in October 2020 and includes modern conveniences like a flat-screen TV with Freeview and a DVD player, ensuring a pleasant and enjoyable stay for guests.
The accommodation includes two double bedrooms, each measuring 4m x 4m, with fitted wardrobes and one ensuite shower/bathroom. A separate bathroom with a shower over the bath is also available, providing ample facilities for guests. The apartment is secured by a door entry system and offers private parking within its own grounds, with a reminder to park in the designated area to avoid tickets. Just 200 yards away, the Shore Tramstop provides direct access to the city center and the airport, making this location convenient for travelers.
Guests will find themselves within walking distance of 'The Shore,' which features a vibrant selection of modern cafes, bars, bistros, and restaurants. The famous Princes Street is easily accessible, whether by a 25-minute walk or a quick tram or bus ride. The area is rich in attractions, including Waverley Station, Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, and various museums. For those interested in local culture, the nearby Bowlers Rest pub, known for its extensive selection of Scotch whiskies, offers a friendly atmosphere just a short stroll from the apartment.
Leith also offers a wealth of sporting opportunities, with Edinburgh being home to international rugby matches at Murrayfield Stadium and local football teams such as Hibernian and Heart of Midlothian nearby. The owner, an avid rugby fan, is willing to assist guests with game bookings and ticket procurement. The apartment's location near notable landmarks like Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Botanic Garden makes it a perfect base for exploring the city's rich history and attractions, ensuring a memorable stay for all visitors.
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!