10/10 Excellent
Cynthia o., san francisco
Nov 17, 2025
Cynthia o.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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Bright, cosy flat in the heart of Leith
Apartment in Edinburgh, near Edinburgh Castle
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire apartment
1 bedroom1 bathroom700 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Dryer
- Washer
- Outdoor Space
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
Edinburgh, Scotland
- Calton HillPlace, Calton Hill13 min walk
- Edinburgh Playhouse TheatrePlace, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre14 min walk
- Princes StreetPlace, Princes Street17 min walk
- Edinburgh (EDI)Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)29 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Edinburgh
Located in Leith within a short walk of Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, this apartment is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Princes Street. The apartment includes a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
What's nearby
- Calton Hill - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Omni Centre Edinburgh - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Princes Street - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
- Royal Mile - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
Getting around
- Balfour Street Tram Stop - 5 min walk
- Brunstane Station - 9 min drive
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
- Old Eastway Tap - 4 min walk
- Brass Monkey Leith - 4 min walk
- Harp & Castle - 5 min walk
- Tepuy - 4 min walk
- Origano - 6 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Bright, cosy flat in the heart of Leith
Welcome to my home – your gateway to experiencing Edinburgh like a true local!
Whether you're a couple, a solo adventurer, or travelling for business, my flat offers a comfortable and authentic base for your stay.
Nestled in a peaceful residential area, the flat is just a 2-minute walk from the lively Leith Walk, where you'll find a vibrant mix of independent cafés, restaurants, bars, and shops. The historic Old Town and elegant New Town are both within a 20-minute walk, making it easy to explore Edinburgh’s rich heritage and culture on foot.
The property is NOT suitable for children or infants, and, please note that, in accordance with my Edinburgh Council License (EH-71090-F), can ONLY accommodate a maximum of two guests.
Please note that smoking is NOT permitted, including vaping, and pets are NOT allowed
Whether you're a couple, a solo adventurer, or travelling for business, my flat offers a comfortable and authentic base for your stay.
Nestled in a peaceful residential area, the flat is just a 2-minute walk from the lively Leith Walk, where you'll find a vibrant mix of independent cafés, restaurants, bars, and shops. The historic Old Town and elegant New Town are both within a 20-minute walk, making it easy to explore Edinburgh’s rich heritage and culture on foot.
The property is NOT suitable for children or infants, and, please note that, in accordance with my Edinburgh Council License (EH-71090-F), can ONLY accommodate a maximum of two guests.
Please note that smoking is NOT permitted, including vaping, and pets are NOT allowed
The apartment is heated and features a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and a refrigerator. Change of towels is available on request.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- No onsite parking available
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Lobster/crab pot
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
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Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- Books
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- 1 step to reach entrance
- Handrails in stairways
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Visual alarms in hallways
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Iron/ironing board
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- 100% renewable energy
- Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
- At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Bed sheets changed on request
- Composting
- Comprehensive food waste policy
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Double-glazed windows
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
- Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
- Garden
- Local artist showcase
- Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
- No plastic coffee stirrers
- No plastic drinking straws
- No plastic soft drink bottles
- No plastic water bottles
- Property does not allow children
- Reusable cups
- Reusable tableware
- Towels (changed on request)
- Unit size: 700 square feet
- Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
- This property doesn't allow children
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Seniors-only community
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number Short term let Licence no. EH-71090-F
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- No parking is available onsite.
- This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
- Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- Long-term renters welcome.
- Seniors-only community.
- There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Leith within a short 13-minute walk of Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and also 19 minutes on foot from Princes Street. You'll also find Edinburgh Castle and George Street within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking at this apartment.
Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Bright, cosy flat in the heart of Leith?
Amenities at this apartment that appeal to couples include a smart TV and a garden.
Does Bright, cosy flat in the heart of Leith have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Where is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is 10.4 mi away (46 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Bright, cosy flat in the heart of Leith?
No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at Bright, cosy flat in the heart of Leith.
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