The Annexe – Home 168143 Apartment
- 1 bedroom
- 2 sleeps
- min stay varies
The Annexe – Home 168143
- Apartment
- 1 bedroom
- sleeps 2
- min stay varies
Key Info
- Nearest beach 3 mi
- Not suitable for children
- Car not necessary
- No pets allowed
Description from owner
Description
A superbly equipped and apportioned self-contained single storey annexe with dedicated main door and private parking in courtyard. Ideally located in the City of Edinburgh for easy access to local transport and amenities yet beautifully set amidst secluded surroundings.
The long entrance hall has a large cupboard for coats and shoes. The L-shaped living area includes a bright and spacious sitting room with 3 seater and 2 seater settees, an ornamental fireplace, HDTV with HD Freeview, HD DVD player and iPhone/iTouch docking station and integral amplifier. Double patio doors from sitting room lead into a large west facing secluded garden which is shared with the main house owners. The dining area seats up to four people.
The kitchen area is fully equipped with fridge freezer, microwave oven/grill/conventional oven, ceramic hob, dishwasher, washing machine, toaster and kettle.
The spacious master bedroom has a super king sized bed. If required, and by prior arrangement, this bed can be split into two single beds. The room also comprises a large built in wardrobe and storage area. In addition, a single bed can be set up in the sitting room area if required (an additional charge would apply).
The Annexe is also equipped with:
• Gas central heating with thermostatic control of each radiator
• Unrestricted complimentary access to the internet via dedicated, secure Wifi
• Iron and ironing board
• Fire extinguisher, fire blanket, smoke alarms, emergency lighting and safe
• Welcome Pack (tea, coffee, fresh milk, flowers and toiletries)
• Ample parking available in private, paved and illuminated courtyard
Situated off a private cul de sac, the Annexe is in a central but quiet location near to shops and local services, just 200m from the local bus route. The Annexe provides the perfect base for you to visit the numerous attractions and international events throughout the year. These include the International Edinburgh Festival, International Film Festival and International Book Festival. In addition, there is Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh Zoo, the Scottish Parliament, the Royal Yacht Britannia, the Forth Road and Rail bridges, the extinct volcano in the heart of the city "Arthur's Seat" and Holyrood Palace to name but a few.
Distances to local facilities are shown below:
• Bus Stop to/from City Centre: 200m (city centre only 15 minutes by bus)
• Post Office: 300m
• Chemist: 400m
• Supermarket: 400m and 700m
• Bank/Cash machine: 400m, 500m, 600m and 700m
• Airport Bus (Princes Street): 4.0km (2.5 miles)
• Art Galleries: 3.0km (1.9 miles)
• Princes Street: 4.0km (2.5 miles)
• Royal Mile: 4.5km (2.8 miles)
• Edinburgh Castle: 5km (3.1 miles)
• Parliament/Holyrood House/Park: 8.0km (5.0 miles)
Further details indoors
Free, dedicated and secure wireless internet connection, HDTV, HD DVD and iPod stereo docking station.
The sitting room/lounge has patio doors that are west facing overlooking the garden.
An additional single bed could be placed within the sitting room area to accommodate a third adult or child. An additional charge would be made for this facility.
Further details outdoors
Parking is provided in a private, illuminated and paved courtyard dedicated to the property.
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Bed & bathroom
- Bedroom 1: King bed
- 1 Full bath
Amenities
- Wireless Internet
- Internet access
- Central heating
- Safe
- Stove
- Fridge
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Kettle
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Iron
- TV
- DVD player
- Linen provided
- Towels provided
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Access
- Parking
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
Policies
- Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 10:00
- If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
- Payment
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This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Damage deposit: ($187.51) £150.00 - 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.
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Booking confirmed |
100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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24 hours after booking |
50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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4 weeks before |
No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.
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* 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
Fiona Y.
- Response rate:
- 100%
- Calendar last updated:
- 09 May 2024
- Years listed:
- 12
- Overall rating:
Languages spoken: English, French
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Reviews
Excellent
– based on 38 reviews
Excellent
38 reviews
- Excellent
- 37
- Very Good
- 1
- Average
- 0
- Poor
- 0
- Terrible
- 0
“Amazing property”
This one bedroom flat has everything you need and more. The owners can’t do enough and make it just like home.
This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.
“Excellent stay”
WOW what do I say about the Annexe we had a wonderful stay it is so spotless and spacious home from home our first holiday in Scotland but not our last , Fiona has done a wonderful job she has thought… More
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“Lovely place”
I highly recommend this place! Really nice, spacious and very tidy (also looks much better in reality than in pictures). Excellent communication with the owners.
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“Perfect home from home accommodation”
Immaculately clean and superbly maintained spacious accommodation close to lots of amenities. There is plenty of off-street parking and the owners, Al and Fiona are very attentive and helpful. Restaur… More
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“Gem of a place to stay quiet but with all you need”
Just back from a wonderful stay at the Annexe. Fiona and Alistair couldnt have been more welcoming. Accommodation was first rate plenty of room and all the facilities that you ever need a home from ho… More
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“Perfect in every way”
The Annexe is situated in a perfect location to explore the city of Edinburgh, it's very peaceful and felt very secure at the end of a private road with a bus stop close by & the city only 15… More
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“The best place to stay visiting Scotland”
If I could give the Annexe more than 5 stars, I would. In my opinion, this is the place to stay. It is in a perfect location. It is steps away from a main bus line going into Old Town Edinburgh. It i… More
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“Perfect apartment from generous hosts”
We stayed at the Annexe from July 7 to July 21 2017. The good standard in the apartment was in exactly the same way as in the description on the website and had every possible utensil we needed for ou… More
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Response from the owner Thank you Frank and Jule for the lovely review, we do so look forward to seeing you again next year! Fiona and Al
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“Great option for staying in Edinburgh area”
We recently stayed in the Annexe for 4 nights. Fiona and Al are great hosts and have truly provided everything you need for a comfortable stay. While we were there, Edinburgh experienced an unusual … More
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Response from the owner Wow, Thank you so very much for such a stunning review and I am sorry for the slightly late response. I am so pleased that you found everything to be to your satisfaction and that you enjoyed your visit to the Annexe. I very much look forward to welcoming you again in the future. Kindest regards, Fiona
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“Fantastic Accommodation and location”
What fantastic accommodation. The Annex is a really great place to stay. It manages to be spacious , comfortable, well equipped and homely and all without compromising on quality. Although we were out… More
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Response from the owner Many thanks for your lovely review we would be delighted to welcome you again at the Annexe. Kind regards, Fiona
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
FAQs
- How do I find more info about the property?
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You can get in touch with Fiona (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?
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Send Fiona (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 Fiona (the owner)?
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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 Fiona the owner's contact details or send them a message.
- What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Fiona (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 Fiona (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?
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When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Fiona (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- How do I know my booking is safe?
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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.
- How do I know what it will cost for my stay?
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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 Fiona (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?
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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?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Fiona (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 Fiona (the owner) before booking?
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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?
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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?
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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?
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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?
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You’ll need to contact Fiona (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?
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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?
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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 Fiona (the owner) a message.
If Fiona (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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