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GuestReady - Modern home near Edinburgh Castle

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Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher
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Property grounds
2 bedrooms, Internet, bed sheets
In the heart of Edinburgh, this charming 78m² apartment offers a cozy living room with natural light and a balcony for fresh air. The open-plan kitchen is equipped with appliances, cookware, and crockery. With two tastefully decorated bedrooms and two well-equipped bathrooms, this home provides comfort and convenience.

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2 bedrooms2 bathrooms78 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen

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About this property

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

GuestReady - Modern home near Edinburgh Castle

Welcome to my home!

This charming 78m² apartment is located on the 2nd floor and can be accessed via stairs only.

The living room features a cozy seating area, a TV for enjoying your favorite shows, and a dining table, all bathed in natural light—ideal for spending time with your group.

The open-plan kitchen comes equipped with appliances, essential cookware, and crockery to meet all your culinary needs. A washer is also provided for your laundry convenience. Large windows allow plenty of sunlight to stream in, and there’s a balcony to enjoy some fresh air.

The first bedroom boasts a king-size bed, while the second offers a standard double bed. Both rooms are tastefully decorated, and the beds are outfitted with complimentary hotel-quality linens.

The two bathrooms are well-equipped with everything you need to refresh, including fresh towels and toiletries for your convenience.

Guests can access the parking space once they've collected the keys and the parking fob.

The apartment is professionally cleaned to ensure your comfort.

Enjoy your stay!

Guests will have access to the entire home!

We are GuestReady, a property manager, and we want to ensure your stay will be as smooth and comfortable as possible. We are available 24/7 should you need any assistance during your stay. Kindly note that this is a personal home, so please take good care of it as if it were your own.

This property is ideally situated for those looking to explore the historic city of Edinburgh. Just a short distance away are popular attractions such as Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland. For those looking to dine out, the Haldi and Southpour spaces are nearby, offering delicious food and drinks. With its great location and proximity to various amenities, this property is the perfect base for a memorable stay in Edinburgh.

I you want to take a nice relaxing walk, the Dr Neil's Garden is just a 15-min walk away.

The property is easily accessible by public transport and car.

It is situated within close proximity to Edinburgh Waverley station, just 3.4 km away, and Brunstane station, which is 4.2 km away.

Edinburgh Airport is a 30-minute drive from the property.

This property is a self-check-in property, and you will be requested to verify your identity before being able to check into the flat. You can check in any time of the day as long as you respect our standard check-in time (3 PM).

Also, we charge £50 for each set of lost keys (security keys may cost more). There may be an additional cost to replace the locks for security purposes. So, please keep your keys safe.

There is a zero-tolerance policy for smoking on the property. If our team discovers evidence that this rule has been breached (e.g., smoke smell, ashes, butts, etc.), we fully reserve the right to charge a minimum of £300 for the smoking fee.

We do not allow parties, large gatherings, loud noises, or outside guests. Should we receive sufficient evidence of such activity, we reserve the right to cancel your stay (without a refund) and may involve a security team to evict you. Any associated cost will be charged to you via your security deposit. Local authorities may also be present (if required).

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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

  • Unit size: 840 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
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
Property Registration Number EH-80596-F
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

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About the area

Craigmillar, a neighbourhood in Edinburgh, is home to this apartment. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Grassmarket and Princes Street. Check out an event or a game at Murrayfield Stadium, and consider making time for Edinburgh Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed.
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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

What's nearby

  • University of Edinburgh - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Royal Mile - 7 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 8 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Princes Street - 8 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Arthur's Seat - 8 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Newcraighall Station - 6 min drive
  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 9 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • Greggs
  • ‪Bar @ JMCC - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dehli Diner - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Greggs - ‬17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is GuestReady - Modern home near Edinburgh Castle pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at GuestReady - Modern home near Edinburgh Castle?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at GuestReady - Modern home near Edinburgh Castle?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is GuestReady - Modern home near Edinburgh Castle located?

Located in Craigmillar, this apartment building is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Holyrood Park and within 3 miles (5 km) of Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. University of Edinburgh and Princes Street are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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4/10 Poor

Evynn B.

Liked: Check-in, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
When we arrived, the apartment was a sauna. It's on the fourth floor (if you count the ground floor as the first), and heat rises. However, after opening all of the windows, it cooled off fairly quickly. This presented our first issue. The window (door) panels opposite the kitchen would not open due to the base of the locking mechanism no longer attached to the frame. It took several minutes to actually get things aligned so it could be closed tightly. The neighbor below said it was a long running issue and when guests are unable to properly close the door it leaks rainwater into her apartment. The back window panels did open all the way and provided great ventilation.While we were addressing the door issue, we heard chirping that repeated every minute (we timed it). At first, we thought it was the hallway smoke detector. After trying several other things to make it stop, my husband finally took it apart and removed the battery. Then we heard another chirp! Turns out it was the carbon monoxide detector, which was also in the hallway. He was unable to do anything with it, so we wrapped it up in a towel and put it in a kitchen drawer.Throughout this, I was in contact with the owner. However, honestly, he wasn't much help. For example, when he asked if I wanted him to send someone, l said yes. But no one ever came.The kitchen refrigerator was very small with an icebox that was caked in ice. There was so much that it took up the entire space (see photo). My husband defrosted i
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025