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First Holyrood House

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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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8 Abbeyhill Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH8 8DZ
  • Place, Palace of Holyroodhouse
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Princes Street
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Mile
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪33 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this vacation home is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Royal Mile and Princes Street. The 4-star vacation home includes a kitchen, a furnished patio, and a dining area.
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What's nearby

  • Scottish Parliament - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Palace of Holyroodhouse - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Calton Hill - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Princes Street - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Royal Mile - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 14 min walk
  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 17 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Marriott Executive Lounge - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Santu Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Cafe at the Palace - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Regent Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Safari Lounge - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

First Holyrood House

Guests of this vacation home enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, local meal delivery service, and a picnic area.
The vacation home is soundproofed and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a furnished patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms, a dining area, and a sitting area. Guests can enjoy a flat-screen TV and stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. The bathroom offers hair dryers, free toiletries, and bathrobes. Other standard amenities include an all-in-one washing machine and dryer, an electric kettle, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Furnished patio
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • All-in-one washer/dryer
  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Pets stay free
  • Food and water bowls

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 accessible parking space
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Electrical adapters
  • Guidebooks
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps
  • Luggage storage
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Virtual front desk

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cleaning fee: GBP 75 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

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
This property accepts debit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
Checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts debit cards and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

First Holyrood House EDINBURGH
First Holyrood House Private vacation home
First Holyrood House Private vacation home EDINBURGH

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at this vacation home?

This vacation home offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see near this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Old Town Edinburgh within a short 13-minute walk of Royal Mile and also 10 minutes on foot from Princes Street. You'll also find Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and St. Andrew Square less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at First Holyrood House?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the vacation home. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is First Holyrood House good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include meal delivery service, a kitchen, and bathrobes.

Are there hot tubs at First Holyrood House?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, pets stay free at this vacation home and the property also provides food and water bowls for pets.

Are there connecting rooms at First Holyrood House?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is 9.1 mi away (42 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at First Holyrood House?

Yes, every house at First Holyrood House comes with a furnished patio and some offer city views.

First Holyrood House Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
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8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Fiona

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025