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Delightful 2BR Home, Walk to Edinburgh Castle
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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 2
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Explore the area

Edinburgh, Scotland
- Edinburgh Castle6 min walk
- Princes Street7 min walk
- University of Edinburgh12 min walk
- Edinburgh (EDI)17 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Delightful 2BR Home, Walk to Edinburgh Castle
Summary:
Enjoy a spacious 2-bedroom flat in the heart of Edinburgh, just steps from the iconic Castle. Explore the Royal Mile, Princes Street Gardens, and Grassmarket with ease. Haymarket Station is nearby, putting the entire city at your fingertips.
The Space:
✦ Round-the-clock guest support
✦ Thoroughly cleaned by professionals
✦ Fresh hotel-grade towels and bedding
✦ Reliable Wi-Fi access
✦ Please note: this is a self-catered property. Essentials like toiletries, cooking oil, salt, and pepper may be available but aren't guaranteed between stays.
Welcome to your Scottish home base! This comfortable and characterful two-bedroom flat places you right in the heart of Edinburgh. Iconic sights like the Castle, Royal Mile, and Princes Street Gardens are just a short walk away. Discover a wealth of local pubs and restaurants around the corner, or take a relaxing stroll through The Meadows. Usher Hall and the University’s historic buildings are nearby, and excellent transport links make getting around a breeze.
Living/Dining Area:
Kick back in a welcoming lounge that blends comfort with personality. The generous L-shaped sofa offers a perfect place to unwind, while large windows bathe the space in sunlight. Enjoy meals at the charming dining table with wicker chairs, or catch up on your favourite series on the flat-screen TV.
Kitchen:
Whether you’re preparing a quick breakfast or a full dinner, the fully stocked kitchen has everything you need. There’s a stove, oven, microwave, and plenty of storage space—plus a washer/dryer to take care of laundry during your stay.
Main Bedroom:
Unpack and settle into this peaceful bedroom, complete with a comfortable double bed, bedside lighting, and plenty of storage. Read, rest, or relax in the soft glow of your personal lamps and quality linens.
Second Bedroom:
The second bedroom is equally cosy, with a plush double bed, vibrant decor, and good wardrobe space. Positioned on the 3rd floor, the flat enjoys lots of natural light during the day—perfect for a calm, bright start to your morning.
Bathroom:
The functional three-piece bathroom includes a combined tub and shower, a toilet, and a basin with a storage shelf. We provide plush towels and some toiletries, so you can freshen up and head out with ease.
From this prime location, you can explore the very best of Edinburgh’s cultural heritage, historic landmarks, and lively dining scene. We look forward to hosting you for a memorable city escape!
Guest Access:
Make yourself at home—you’ll have full use of the property.
The Neighborhood:
Welcome to Fountainbridge – a vibrant and evolving part of Edinburgh with a rich history and plenty to explore!
Once the birthplace of Sean Connery, this lively neighbourhood blends old charm with modern city living. It's home to the Edinburgh International Conference Centre, making it a top spot for both business travellers and event-goers.
Film buffs will love the iconic Cameo Picturehouse, known for its art house selections, while live theatre lovers can catch amazing performances at The Lyceum and Traverse Theatre, just around the corner.
Take a stroll down Leven Street and Morrison Street to discover a fantastic mix of cafes, pubs, and restaurants—whether you’re after a relaxed brunch, a stylish cocktail bar, or a memorable dinner spot, there’s something for everyone.
For a peaceful break, head to the beautiful Union Canal. It’s perfect for walking, cycling, or just soaking up the views and atmosphere—a favourite hidden gem among locals.
With its central location, cultural buzz, and excellent amenities, Fountainbridge is a fantastic base for your Edinburgh stay. Whether you’re here for work or play, you’ll be right in the heart of it all!
Getting Around:
Here’s a more Airbnb-friendly and engaging version of your transportation info:
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**Closest Stations:**
* Haymarket Station – about a 15-minute walk
* Waverley Station – around 22 minutes on foot
You’ll also find the East Fountainbridge bus stop right outside the building, with easy access to bus routes 2, 35, and N35. For up-to-date schedules and route info, please visit the Lothian Buses website.
Thanks to this fantastic central location, many of Edinburgh’s top attractions are just a pleasant stroll away!
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If you want it shorter or more casual, just let me know!
Other Things to Note:
We kindly ask that you review and follow the house rules before and during your stay. Parties, events, or gatherings are strictly prohibited. Any breach of this rule may lead to eviction and additional charges for damage or extra cleaning. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!
Enjoy a spacious 2-bedroom flat in the heart of Edinburgh, just steps from the iconic Castle. Explore the Royal Mile, Princes Street Gardens, and Grassmarket with ease. Haymarket Station is nearby, putting the entire city at your fingertips.
The Space:
✦ Round-the-clock guest support
✦ Thoroughly cleaned by professionals
✦ Fresh hotel-grade towels and bedding
✦ Reliable Wi-Fi access
✦ Please note: this is a self-catered property. Essentials like toiletries, cooking oil, salt, and pepper may be available but aren't guaranteed between stays.
Welcome to your Scottish home base! This comfortable and characterful two-bedroom flat places you right in the heart of Edinburgh. Iconic sights like the Castle, Royal Mile, and Princes Street Gardens are just a short walk away. Discover a wealth of local pubs and restaurants around the corner, or take a relaxing stroll through The Meadows. Usher Hall and the University’s historic buildings are nearby, and excellent transport links make getting around a breeze.
Living/Dining Area:
Kick back in a welcoming lounge that blends comfort with personality. The generous L-shaped sofa offers a perfect place to unwind, while large windows bathe the space in sunlight. Enjoy meals at the charming dining table with wicker chairs, or catch up on your favourite series on the flat-screen TV.
Kitchen:
Whether you’re preparing a quick breakfast or a full dinner, the fully stocked kitchen has everything you need. There’s a stove, oven, microwave, and plenty of storage space—plus a washer/dryer to take care of laundry during your stay.
Main Bedroom:
Unpack and settle into this peaceful bedroom, complete with a comfortable double bed, bedside lighting, and plenty of storage. Read, rest, or relax in the soft glow of your personal lamps and quality linens.
Second Bedroom:
The second bedroom is equally cosy, with a plush double bed, vibrant decor, and good wardrobe space. Positioned on the 3rd floor, the flat enjoys lots of natural light during the day—perfect for a calm, bright start to your morning.
Bathroom:
The functional three-piece bathroom includes a combined tub and shower, a toilet, and a basin with a storage shelf. We provide plush towels and some toiletries, so you can freshen up and head out with ease.
From this prime location, you can explore the very best of Edinburgh’s cultural heritage, historic landmarks, and lively dining scene. We look forward to hosting you for a memorable city escape!
Guest Access:
Make yourself at home—you’ll have full use of the property.
The Neighborhood:
Welcome to Fountainbridge – a vibrant and evolving part of Edinburgh with a rich history and plenty to explore!
Once the birthplace of Sean Connery, this lively neighbourhood blends old charm with modern city living. It's home to the Edinburgh International Conference Centre, making it a top spot for both business travellers and event-goers.
Film buffs will love the iconic Cameo Picturehouse, known for its art house selections, while live theatre lovers can catch amazing performances at The Lyceum and Traverse Theatre, just around the corner.
Take a stroll down Leven Street and Morrison Street to discover a fantastic mix of cafes, pubs, and restaurants—whether you’re after a relaxed brunch, a stylish cocktail bar, or a memorable dinner spot, there’s something for everyone.
For a peaceful break, head to the beautiful Union Canal. It’s perfect for walking, cycling, or just soaking up the views and atmosphere—a favourite hidden gem among locals.
With its central location, cultural buzz, and excellent amenities, Fountainbridge is a fantastic base for your Edinburgh stay. Whether you’re here for work or play, you’ll be right in the heart of it all!
Getting Around:
Here’s a more Airbnb-friendly and engaging version of your transportation info:
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**Closest Stations:**
* Haymarket Station – about a 15-minute walk
* Waverley Station – around 22 minutes on foot
You’ll also find the East Fountainbridge bus stop right outside the building, with easy access to bus routes 2, 35, and N35. For up-to-date schedules and route info, please visit the Lothian Buses website.
Thanks to this fantastic central location, many of Edinburgh’s top attractions are just a pleasant stroll away!
---
If you want it shorter or more casual, just let me know!
Other Things to Note:
We kindly ask that you review and follow the house rules before and during your stay. Parties, events, or gatherings are strictly prohibited. Any breach of this rule may lead to eviction and additional charges for damage or extra cleaning. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!
Property manager
HOUST
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
About the area
Edinburgh
Old Town Edinburgh, a neighbourhood in Edinburgh, is home to this apartment. Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Princes Street and Grassmarket. Edinburgh Zoo and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions are also worth visiting.

Edinburgh, Scotland
What's nearby
- Edinburgh Castle - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Grassmarket - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Princes Street - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
- University of Edinburgh - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Royal Mile - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Blue Blazer - 2 min walk
- The Hanging Bat - 1 min walk
- Costa Coffee - 1 min walk
- Bentoya - 1 min walk
- The Raging Bull - 1 min walk
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