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Central Old Town Apt. w/ Views of the Grassmarket

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Living area
Point of interest
Living area
Private kitchen
Room

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 425 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Grassmarket
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Edinburgh Castle
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Princes Street
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Dining Area

About this property

Central Old Town Apt. w/ Views of the Grassmarket

A newly renovated one bedroom apartment in the heart of the Grassmarket area.

Highlights include:
* Unbeatable Old Town location
* Newly renovated apartment with lots of natural light
* 3 minutes from Edinburgh Castle
* 12 minutes from Edinburgh Waverley Station
* 7 minutes from the National Museum of Scotland

Please note: this property faces the busy Grassmarket area in Edinburgh therefore can be noisy. We do provide earplugs.


Layout

A well proportioned apartment with a bright double bedroom, a comfortable living, dining and kitchen space and full bathroom.


Sleeping Arrangements

Bedroom: 1 x double bed
Living room: 1 x double sofa bed


Exterior

A classic Edinburgh Old Town Apartment with views over the Grassmarket.


Local Area

The Grassmarket is a vibrant, historic area in the heart of Edinburgh, nestled beneath the iconic Edinburgh Castle. This charming neighborhood is renowned for its cobblestone streets, eclectic mix of pubs, restaurants, and boutique shops, and lively atmosphere. A perfect base for exploring the city, the Grassmarket is just a short walk from the Royal Mile, Princes Street, and other major attractions. Whether you're here for the bustling nightlife, local history, or stunning views of the castle, the Grassmarket offers a unique and unforgettable experience.


Getting there

1 Castle Wynd South is located on the Grassmarket in Old Town, Edinburgh.

From Waverley:
It's a 12-15 minute walk from Waverley Station.
A 5 minute car-journey

From the Airport:
25 minute car journey - approx cost will be £20 - 30
Tram from airport to the Princes Street stop, then a 12 minute walk


Accessibility

The apartment is on the first floor, approx 15 steps from from ground level so might not be suitable for those with mobility issues.

Property manager

Argyl Group Limited - Alice, Guest Relations Manager

Languages

English

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Amenities

Washer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

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House Rules

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No parties including Hens and Stags
Ensure all windows and doors are locked securely on departure
No smoking within the property - a £200 fine is in place if evidence of such is found

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

About the area

Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, a neighbourhood in Edinburgh, is home to this apartment. National Museum of Scotland and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile. 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.
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Edinburgh, Scotland

What's nearby

  • Grassmarket - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • University of Edinburgh - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Princes Street - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Royal Mile - 10 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 9 min walk
  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 11 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Scotch Whisky Experience - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cold Town House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Black Bull - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Biddy Mulligans - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Last Drop - ‬1 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Central Old Town Apt. w/ Views of the Grassmarket pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

Where is Central Old Town Apt. w/ Views of the Grassmarket located?

Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Grassmarket and Edinburgh Castle. Princes Street and Royal Mile are also within 10 minutes. Princes Street Tram Stop is 9 minutes by foot and St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 13 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rory N.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Castle Wynd South Stay
Great little apartment in an awesome location. Windows do let every tiny sound through, from the neighbours to passersby on the street and restaurants below
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

About the host

Hosted by Argyl Group Limited - Alice, Guest Relations Manager

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Languages:

English