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Edinburgh Luxury Apartment with Castle View – Home 4455645 Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • 3 sleeps
  • 3 nights min stay

Edinburgh Luxury Apartment with Castle View – Home 4455645

  • Apartment
  • 1 bedroom
  • sleeps 3
  • 3 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Nearest beach 5 mi
  • Child Friendly
  • Car not necessary
  • No pets allowed

Description from owner

Description

This elegant apartment enjoys a prime city centre location overlooking Edinburgh Castle with dramatic, unrestricted Castle views from the two large sitting room windows. Ideal two guests and furnished to a high standard throughout to ensure a comfortable stay. Enjoy a peaceful night's sleep in the king size bed with luxurious bedding. Separate sofa bed sleeps one. Maximum 3 guests. Complimentary bathrobes, welcome pack, and wi-fi. Saturday Farmer's Market on your doorstep.

Explore the city on foot. Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, Princes Street Gardens, Grassmarket, Museums and Galleries are on your doorstep. Here you can discover Edinburgh's rich history, visit the historic sights, galleries and museums, shops, traditional pubs, and restaurants. Take time out to relax in Princes Street Gardens from where you can gaze up to the Castle.

The Edinburgh sightseeing tour bus stops very conveniently just across the road.

This apartment is ideal for romantic or city breaks, especially for those who are looking for history and culture. It sleeps 2 people very comfortably with a king size bed in the bedroom and a sofa bed in the sitting room. The peaceful bedroom is located to the rear of the property and looks onto internal gardens. The kitchen has been modernised and has a NEFF hob, oven, microwave and dishwasher. There is also a washer/dryer.

The apartment is located in an historic A listed builidng (1866), originally commissioned by Queen Victoria (there is a statue of her on the roof!).

On arrival you will be met by the owner who will show you how everything works in the apartment. You will receive a complimentary welcome pack.

There are many restaurants to choose from locally and the famous Castle Terrace restaurant is just next door. Edinburgh's thriving Farmer's Market takes place in the street outside every Saturday morning - here you can buy a wide range of organic Scottish produce. There is also a good supermarket within a two minute walk.

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: King bed
    Beds in other rooms: Sofa beds
  • 1 Full bath

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Grill
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Getting around

All city centre attractions are easily accessed on foot. No car required. Good public transport connections.

Interaction with guest

You will be met in person on arrival and we can suggest what to see and do in the city and where to eat.

Policies

Check in time: 13:00, Check out time: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

4 weeks before

25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 2 weeks before check-in.

2 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 2 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

About the owner

Kitty B.
Calendar last updated:
28 Apr 2024
Years listed:
11
Based in:
United Kingdom
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English, French, Spanish, Italian

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Reviews

Excellent
79 reviews

Excellent
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Very Good
5
Average
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“Cosy and central with fantastic view of Hogmanay fireworks”

Reviewed 5 Jan 2019

We loved this cosy and comfortable flat right next to the castle and convenient for all the city centre sights. Kitty was really helpful and we knew she was on hand if we needed her. We really enjoyed… More

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“Awesome location & view”

Reviewed 2 Oct 2018

The flat is secure, comfortable and very well situated. There were nice touches--fresh flowers, milk in the refrigerator--for our arrival. The owner, Kitty, was at all times, very responsive to Inqu… More

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“Fantastic apartment - highly recommend”

Reviewed 13 Jul 2018

Kitty was extremely warm and welcoming. Beautiful apartment in a fantastic location - everything you could ask for. Looking forward to staying again on our next trip!

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Response from the owner Donna, Thank you so much for your kind words, It was my pleasure to host you and I look forward to welcoming you back to Edinburgh! All the best, Kitty

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“The Perfect Place!”

Reviewed 17 Apr 2018

Located in an amazing Victorian Building in the Perfect location in Edinburgh - this place did not disappoint!!! The apartment was spotlessly clean, was well furnished, in great repair and had very go… More

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Response from the owner Thank you so much for your kind review! I’m very glad to know that you enjoyed your stay - it’s really gratifying to know that the apartment met your needs and expectations. We look forward to welcoming you back another time! Very best wishes, Kitty

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“Beautiful apartment with gorgeous Edinburgh Castle view for two”

Reviewed 8 Mar 2018

Excellent location. Beautiful castle view. Very up to date amenities in the apartment. Owner provided much useful information for sightseeing and tips on transportation and nearby local facilities

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Response from the owner I am delighted to read that you enjoyed your stay at my Edinburgh apartment and thank you for taking the trouble to write a review. With kind regards Kitty

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“good for two!”

Reviewed 29 Nov 2017

Good location, wonderful view of castle. minor cons for some might be noise from restaurant extractor fan in bedroom but no one else has commented. Whilst we were staying it was clear the heating is… More

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“Excellent stay”

Reviewed 16 Nov 2017

Fantastic beautifully furnished apartment. This apartment is well thought out with good quality furnishings a very comfortable bed. The apartment is plenty big enough for 2. We really enjoyed our s… More

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“Wonderful location, wonderful view.”

Reviewed 6 Nov 2017

This flat is in a wonderful location in Edinburgh. Opening the curtains each morning to a stunning view of Edinburgh castle was a delight. We visited the castle, Holyroodhouse, the royal yacht Britann… More

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Response from the owner Susan, I'm so glad to read that you had an enjoyable stay - you certainly kept yourselves busy! Thank you for your enthusiastic review - I hope to see you back again one day. All the very best Kitty

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“A little gem”

Reviewed 5 Oct 2017

Castle view is a small apartment in a grade A listed bldg. The flat is on 3rd floor with a wonderful view of the back of The Castle. The location is superb right in the heart of the City within walkin… More

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Response from the owner Thank you for your kind review and I'm glad the apartment met with your requirements for a visit to Edinburgh. I hope we can welcome you back another time. With best wishes Kitty

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“bonito apartamento y muy bien ubicado.”

Reviewed 27 Jul 2017

Bien ubicado y muy cuidado. Está céntrica, pero al vez en una zona tranquila por las noches. No faltaba nada en el apartamento y estaba todo limpio y ordenado. La propietaria nos atendi&… More

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Response from the owner Muchas gracias. Esperamos vuestra revuelta a Edimburgo! Kitty

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Kitty (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send Kitty (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Kitty (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Kitty the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Kitty (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Kitty (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

What is a booking request?

When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Kitty (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.

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How do I know my booking is safe?

To book this property you need to pay through the Flipkey website. Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection. This means that in the unlikely event that you’re prevented or denied access to the property when you check in, we’ll offer a full refund for the stay.

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How do I know what it will cost for my stay?

Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.

You can also request a quote from Kitty (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Kitty (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call Kitty (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Kitty (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Kitty (the owner) a message.

If Kitty (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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