Within a short walk of West Park, this apartment is within a mile (2 km) of Lochee Park. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
River View- Garden Apartment in Grounds of Mansion
Taypark Apartments, River View is a modern annex apartment set within the mature grounds of a historic 150 year old Jute Baron’s mansion. Located in Dundee’s well known West End, the property combines the character of its historic surroundings with the comfort of contemporary living.
Surrounded by established trees, the apartment enjoys views across the Botanic Gardens, the River Tay and the hills of Fife. The peaceful setting creates a relaxing environment while still being close to the city’s main attractions.
Living Space
The apartment is located on the first floor and is accessed through a shared entrance with the downstairs Garden Apartment. Inside, the property offers a comfortable open plan living, dining and kitchen area designed for both relaxation and practical living during your stay.
The fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed for self catering, while the dining and lounge space offers a comfortable area to unwind after a day exploring the city.
Additional features such as triple glazed windows and modern gas central heating help ensure the apartment remains comfortable throughout the year.
Bedrooms
The apartment includes two spacious en suite bedrooms. Each room can be arranged as either a super king bed or twin beds, offering flexibility for couples, families or groups. Please confirm your preferred bed configuration at the time of booking.
A washing machine is also available, which can be particularly useful for longer stays.
Location
The apartment sits within the grounds of Taypark House in Dundee’s West End, directly beside the Botanic Gardens. This location provides easy access to both natural surroundings and the city itself.
Dundee Airport is nearby and Ninewells Hospital is a short distance away, making the property convenient for visitors travelling for work or medical appointments. A pleasant walk through the nearby university area leads into Dundee city centre where you will find attractions including the RRS Discovery and the V and A Dundee museum.
The surrounding area also offers easy access across the River Tay to the countryside of Fife.
Nearby Facilities
Although the apartment sits within the grounds of Taypark House Hotel, the accommodation is managed separately from the hotel itself. Guests are welcome to visit the hotel’s bar and restaurant if they wish, or reserve one of the outdoor dining domes through the hotel directly.
Transport and Parking
Free private parking is available in the hotel car park. Public transport is also convenient, with a bus stop located at the entrance to the grounds. The main bus route connects the property with the city centre, the university and Ninewells Hospital.
Guest Access and Communication
Guests have full access to the apartment during their stay. Hosts are not present on site, however messages are monitored through the booking platform and assistance is available if required.
Have a fantastic stay at Taypark Apartments, River View 1. Check-in schedule:
From 01/01 to 31/12: Everyday from 15:00h to 23:00h
2. Check-out schedule: 10:00.
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an ironing board, and a desk. Limited housekeeping is available.
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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 872 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
Rules
1. Check-in schedule:
From 01/01 to 31/12: Everyday from 15:00h to 23:00h
2. Check-out schedule: 10:00.
Pets
This property welcomes pets for GBP 25
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: One well-behaved dog allowed.
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 3-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Pet fee: GBP 25
Service animals are exempt from fees
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
459809
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this apartment?
This apartment is located in Dundee, a short 19-minute walk from Lochee Park and also 19 minutes on foot from Mills Observatory. You'll also find Maggie's Centre and Verdant Works within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at River View- Garden Apartment in Grounds of Mansion?
No, there isn't parking at this apartment.
Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What do couples enjoy most about River View- Garden Apartment in Grounds of Mansion?
Couples staying at this apartment will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some apartments, as well as a garden.
Does River View- Garden Apartment in Grounds of Mansion have a hot tub?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at this apartment for a fee of GBP 25.
Does River View- Garden Apartment in Grounds of Mansion have connecting rooms available?
No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Dundee (DND), which is within a mile.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at River View- Garden Apartment in Grounds of Mansion?
No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at River View- Garden Apartment in Grounds of Mansion.
River View- Garden Apartment in Grounds of Mansion Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Karon C.
Nov 17, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location, nice and peaceful. Good parking close by. Spacious apartment that was warm and well kitted out.