Places to stay near Princes Street Gardens

Delightful Georgian Pied-à-Terre in Central New Town

Diligently owner-managed and lying off a private courtyard, this delightful city-centre main-door flat is spacious, bright and sunny. Descend a stone stairway, and once inside everything is geared to your comfort, enjoyment and wellbeing, helped by us being Edinburgh locals who can step in and assist should the need arise. A sense of scale and serenity pervades the softly lit interior, where lovingly decorated rooms effortlessly blend every modern convenience with authenticity and traditional finishes. The updated kitchen and bathroom combine to offer all the comfort and features of home. BEDROOM Warmly lit by a floor-standing lamp, supplemented by reading lights within easy reach over the lovely Kingsize (5ft/152cm) bed. A huge built-in wardrobe with three mirrored doors provides great storage & hanging space, and the room is a short hop from the bathroom. BATHROOM The tiled bathroom features a full-width walk-in shower with powerful fixed & hand-held shower heads, A modern basin offers instant hot water, set against a full-height/full-length mirrored wall. The WC and heated towel radiator complete the picture. SITTING ROOM The front door leads directly to the living room, meaning it enjoys a natural flow to/from the private courtyard. Seating is comfortable and tables are plentiful. Warm lighting highlights walls hung with pictures, and the sash window has working shutters. KITCHEN Clean & modern with wooden worktops and light flooding in through two sash windows, which open and link to the courtyard. Masses of drawers/cupboards and fully equipped - gas hob, electric fan-oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge with freezer compartment. UTILITY ROOM A modern automatic washer/dryer operates quietly behind a closed door off the main living room. This walk-in area also provides a wealth of storage and worktop space for associated items. PRIVATE COURTYARD The private basement courtyard enjoys the morning sun and comes equipped with a table and two chairs. It isn't naturally overlooked, but the three sash windows from the flat itself open wide onto it, meaning that those inside aren't isolated from those inside. The street above is inherently quiet meaning that this idyllic undisturbed space is a huge asset to the property and will enhance summer visits. Perfect for al-fresco breakfasting or evening drinks. ARRIVAL On your arrival the property will be set up with fresh bed linen, towels and dish towels. You can wash & dry anything easily anytime, but for longer stays extra linen can easily be provided by prior arrangement. ACCESSIBILITY Sadly the age of the property and the basement location mean that access will be unsuitable for some. These factors are regrettable, but are outside the scope of any adaption we could do. Being owner managed you'll be dealing with us, not a Property Manager, and you'll find the passion and energy we've put into our home will reflect the effort put into ensuring your enjoyment. And as Edinburgh residents we can step in at your request should you find that helpful. The flat is in the central New Town neighbourhood. Here you'll find tranquillity amidst Edinburgh's restrained Georgian splendour, a lovely five-minute walk to all local amenities in nearby Stockbridge. The airport is easily reached by a cheap and regular bus service which stops minutes from the flat. The flat is also handy for both of Edinburgh's mainline rail stations which serve the entire UK comprehensively. Edinburgh Airport has multiple flights per day to London and most European destinations. The airport is easily reached by a cheap and regular bus service which stops minutes from the flat. The flat is also handy for both of Edinburgh's mainline rail stations which serve the entire UK comprehensively. Car use isn't required in Edinburgh since everywhere is walkable, but drivers will find restricted paid parking right outside the front door, or longer-term parking in one of the city's main car parks. Once settled in, you'll find Edinburgh to be a compact city and a joy to walk around. The East Lothian coast with its myriad beach walks, links courses and pretty costal towns can be reached quickly by car or train, as can the East Neuk of Fife with a string of charming fishing villages. Those wishing to explore further afield will find Glasgow, Stirling, Perth and St Andrews within easy reach by car or public transport, with the majestic highlands and the rural Scottish Borders quite feasible for day trips. On your arrival, the property will be set up with fresh bed linen, towels and dish towels. You can wash and dry anything easily anytime, but for longer stays extra linen can be provided by prior arrangement. The flat is in the central New Town neighbourhood. Here you'll find tranquillity amidst Edinburgh's restrained Georgian splendour, a lovely five-minute walk to all local amenities in nearby Stockbridge. The airport is easily reached by a cheap and regular bus service which stops minutes from the flat. The flat is also handy for both of Edinburgh's mainline rail stations which serve the entire UK comprehensively.

Craigiehall Temple (historic property built 1759)

Make your trip to Edinburgh truly memorable with a stay at Craigiehall Temple. Built in 1759 and situated in its own grounds on a former part of the Craigiehall Estate, its Grade A listed for its stunning portico displaying the arms of the 1st Marquess of Annandale. A plaque on the wall carries a quote from Horace: "Dum Iicet in rebus jucundis vive beatus", "Live happy while you can among joyful things". We hope that a stay at the Temple will deliver this experience and stay true to this vision

Stylish duplex with private parking in city centre

Stylish and spacious self-catering apartment set over two floors and overlooking Charlotte Square Gardens in Edinburgh's prestigious New Town. Finished to a high standard, South Charlotte Street provides the perfect base for those wishing to explore Scotland's wonderful capital and is within easy reach of Edinburgh Castle, The Scottish National Gallery and the Old Town. - Stylish apartment in a central location - Equipped with own private garage - Superb transport links for bus, train and tram

Cosy New Town Flat

Cosy Cellar Apartment in Edinburgh’s UNESCO World Heritage New Town This charming one-bedroom cellar apartment offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Located in the heart of New Town, it features a private entrance, underfloor heating, and a stylish, compact design. With easy access to iconic landmarks like Princes Street, Stockbridge and Edinburgh Castle, plus cosy pubs and cafes nearby, it’s an ideal retreat for solo travellers or couples exploring the city.

Luxury City Centre Oasis With Lux Spa Bath

Welcome to the luxurious 1BR 1Bath getaway nestled in the upmarket central neighbourhood of West End. Immerse yourself in the high-end ambience of our brand-new city oasis and enjoy the opulent settings while being just a few mins away from famous historic landmarks, Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, Princes street, and exciting attractions. ✔ Comfortable King Bedroom ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Luxury Spa Bathroom ✔ Front Patio ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi

Stunning Castle View Apartment in The Old Town

Marvel at the stunning castle views from this cosy, classic Edinburgh apartment. Large sash windows, Scottish-themed decor, and a mix of vintage furniture ensures that everyone who enters this home has a true Edinburgh experience. We look forward to welcoming you for your stay in one of the best locations in Edinburgh! In the heart of the Old Town you will have Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile on your doorstep, and bars and restaurants galore. Licence no EH-69315-R

Castle View, City Centre Apartment

This newly refurbished one bed property is located on the top floor of Lothian House with unobstructed views of Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh's UNESCO sky line. Open your door into the Centre of Edinburgh City, with only a 10 minute walk to Edinburgh Castle. Local Venues include - Edinburgh International Conference Centre - Kings Theatre - The Usher Hall - Scottish National Gallery and the Famous Shopping Distrct of Princes Street

Elegant period apartment next to Edinburgh Castle

Wake up next to the Castle. Open the period wooden shutters of your bedroom and relax and enjoy a coffee overlooking Scotland’s most famous landmark. Designed by the award winning architects MDO this lovingly restored apartment is perfectly located as a base to wander Edinburgh’s picturesque streets and immerse yourself in its unique culture and heritage.

Architect's home by the Castle

Welcome to our home in the heart of Edinburgh! We named it ‘penumbre’, as it is perhaps the brightest, most radiant place in the whole of Edinburgh. An independent self-catering apartment for up to two people in the historic city centre, the apartment is our base when we are in town, and free for you to use for when we are away for longer periods of time.

Private One-Bedroom Suite with Luxury Touches

With the added convenience of a separate bedroom, our One Bedroom Suites are the perfect choice for those seeking extra space and comfort during their travels. The living area is thoughtfully designed for relaxation and features a comfortable sofa, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dining space.

Edinburgh City Centre hideaway

Location, location, location...Discover Edinburgh from this charming city centre hideaway nestled on a cobbled lane. Just steps from the castle, train station, tram stop, and bus routes, surrounded by vibrant bars and restaurants, it's the perfect base for exploring the city.

The Crichton Apartment by National Trust Scotland

STL no: EH-67345-F Situated at the heart of the Old Town, guests at the Gladstone’s Land apartments, owned by The National Trust Scotland, can soak up the atmosphere of historic Edinburgh while enjoying one of the best addresses the city has to offer.