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Maureen W.
14 Aug 2023
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Maureen W.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Apartment
Balfour · Stylish and Comfortable City Centre Apartment
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Reviews
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Edinburgh, Scotland
- Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre17 min walk
- Royal Mile7 min drive
- Edinburgh Castle8 min drive
- Edinburgh (EDI)37 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Balfour · Stylish and Comfortable City Centre Apartment
Stylishly renovated and well presented apartment, located in a prime city centre location just off the vibrant Leith Walk.
Our apartment is situated in a traditional Edinburgh Georgian building in a quiet residential area - but is only seconds from the vibrant Leith Walk and it's city centre amenities.
Located only a short walk from Waverley Train Station and the City Centre sights including The Castle, Royal Mile and Festival Venues. Well served by public transport to and from the Airport.
-Locals must contact us prior to booking.
-Please read the apartment manual on arrival at the property.
- Please respect our neighbours, and do not make significant noise or play loud music after 10pm. Please be quiet when entering and exiting the building. It is a quiet neighbourhood - strictly no parties. Our neighbours will make us aware of any parties and the police will be called and you will be asked to leave with no refund.
- We don't offer a maid service. It is a self catering apartment - if you make use of the kitchen please wash your dishes or load and turn on the dishwasher. Please also throw away any rubbish and don't leave it scattered over the apartment.
- No shoes indoors - in particular high-heels due to wooden floors.
- Towels provided must not be used for removal of makeup etc.
- No outside visitors or overnight guests without prior approval.
- Do not engage in illegal activities.
- No commercial activities are allowed without prior approval - i.e. filming.
- No smoking, vaping, candles or incense burners permitted. You must leave the premises to smoke - including our garden. Please don't dispose of butts on the ground.
- Garbage should be removed regularly to prevent smell and so as not to attract pests.
- If you damage something you should inform us so we can come to a fair agreement. If we have to request money for damage through Airbnb we will request the full replacement cost.
-If breaking any of house rules means that we have to refund or cancel future guest you will be liable.
Our apartment is situated in a traditional Edinburgh Georgian building in a quiet residential area - but is only seconds from the vibrant Leith Walk and it's city centre amenities.
Located only a short walk from Waverley Train Station and the City Centre sights including The Castle, Royal Mile and Festival Venues. Well served by public transport to and from the Airport.
-Locals must contact us prior to booking.
-Please read the apartment manual on arrival at the property.
- Please respect our neighbours, and do not make significant noise or play loud music after 10pm. Please be quiet when entering and exiting the building. It is a quiet neighbourhood - strictly no parties. Our neighbours will make us aware of any parties and the police will be called and you will be asked to leave with no refund.
- We don't offer a maid service. It is a self catering apartment - if you make use of the kitchen please wash your dishes or load and turn on the dishwasher. Please also throw away any rubbish and don't leave it scattered over the apartment.
- No shoes indoors - in particular high-heels due to wooden floors.
- Towels provided must not be used for removal of makeup etc.
- No outside visitors or overnight guests without prior approval.
- Do not engage in illegal activities.
- No commercial activities are allowed without prior approval - i.e. filming.
- No smoking, vaping, candles or incense burners permitted. You must leave the premises to smoke - including our garden. Please don't dispose of butts on the ground.
- Garbage should be removed regularly to prevent smell and so as not to attract pests.
- If you damage something you should inform us so we can come to a fair agreement. If we have to request money for damage through Airbnb we will request the full replacement cost.
-If breaking any of house rules means that we have to refund or cancel future guest you will be liable.
Property manager
Ben Jones
Premier Host
Languages
English
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Edinburgh
Located in Edinburgh, this apartment is in the city centre. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Princes Street and George Street. Check out an event or a game at Edinburgh International Conference Centre, and consider making time for Edinburgh Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed.
Edinburgh, Scotland
What's nearby
- Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Princes Street - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
- Royal Mile - 7 min drive - 3.4 km
- Grassmarket - 8 min drive - 3.9 km
- Edinburgh Castle - 8 min drive - 4.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Brass Monkey Leith - 5 min walk
- The Harp & Castle - 4 min walk
- Leith Depot - 4 min walk
- Origano - 3 min walk
- Bier Hoose - 6 min walk
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8/10 Good
Dagmar W.
19 Sept 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Dagmar W.
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2022
About the host
Hosted by Ben Jones
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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