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4 Reid’s Court, Russel House

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Interior
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Living area
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 5140 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Edinburgh
  • Royal Mile
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • University of Edinburgh
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Edinburgh Castle
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

4 Reid’s Court, Russel House

Welcome to Russell House, a historic listed building nestled in the heart of Reid's Court, Edinburgh. Built around 1790, this Georgian property offers a unique blend of classic charm and modern convenience.



The court is named after the Reid family, esteemed smiths and coach makers of the 17th and 18th centuries, adding a rich historical context to this exceptional home. Situated at the bottom of the Royal Mile, the house is only a short walk away from the Scottish Parliament, Holyrood Palace, Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh Castle and many other central Edinburgh's top attractions.



The property boasts four spacious bedrooms, featuring three double beds and one king-sized bed, providing ample accommodation for family and guests. Each bedroom is designed to be both comfortable and spacious, ensuring a restful stay. The living room is comfortable and inviting, perfect for relaxation and socialising.



Russell House features two well-appointed bathrooms, one with a bathtub and the other with a walk-in shower on the higher floors. There is also a convenient WC on the ground floor. The kitchen is fully fitted and maintained to a high standard, with porcelain tiling and all necessary appliances for modern living.



The house has 3 floors with 1 bedroom, the kitchen and WC all on the ground floor and the living room, 3 beautiful bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms are arranged over the 1st & 2nd floors.



The house is well-served by bus routes and is near Waverley Train Station, ensuring excellent transport links. Additionally, there is 1 private free car parking spaces right next to the house.



Our check-in method is simple and convenient: Self-check-in is the only option, with the key securely stored in a key safe at the property.



Please note a security deposit registration will need to be completed prior to arrival in order to receive the codes for check-in, no money is actually charged but there is a pre-authorization of 1 euro, this is not applicable for Airbnb bookings.

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Kitchen
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Free WiFi
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 12:00 AM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 12:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Checkin 16:00-22:00

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
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Edinburgh

Located in Old Town Edinburgh, a neighbourhood in Edinburgh, this holiday home is near theme parks and on a river. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Princes Street and Grassmarket. Check out an event or a game at Murrayfield Stadium, and consider making time for Edinburgh Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed.
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What's nearby

  • Princes Street - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Royal Mile - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • University of Edinburgh - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 3 min drive - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 12 min walk
  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 15 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Holyrood 9A
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Canons' Gait - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cafe at the Palace - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh - ‬5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is 4 Reid’s Court, Russel House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 4 Reid’s Court, Russel House?

Check-in begins at 12:00 AM.

What time is check-out at 4 Reid’s Court, Russel House?

Checkout is at 12:00 AM.

Where is 4 Reid’s Court, Russel House located?

Located on a lake, this Old Town Edinburgh holiday home offers ski-in/ski-out access and is within a 10-minute walk of Scottish Parliament, Royal Mile and Princes Street. Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre are also within 1 mile (2 km). St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 15 minutes by foot and Princes Street Tram Stop is 20 minutes.

Reviews

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Exceptional

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9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable house in excellent location

The location was outstanding on the Royal Mile and the house was comfortable. We enjoyed our stay and would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

CHERYL C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Whirlwind

Had 2 days in Edinburgh and this was a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shihui

It is a good position for a tour

It is a good position for a tour

10/10 Excellent

A P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Close but not to close

Great for visiting and touring
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Zhilin

We had nice stay and and the owner is very responsive and proactive to the help we need.

We had nice stay and and the owner is very responsive and proactive to the help we need. Thank you :))

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