The Socair: Bright Contemporary Luxury Merchant City Flat

Our bright Merchant City first floor one bedroom apartment lies adjacent to Glasgow Green, and is a 5 minute walk from Glasgow City Centre and a 8 minute walk to Strathclyde University or the Maritime Academy. The flat is surrounded by stunning architecture, high end shopping, top class restaurants, bustling trendy night life, thriving art scene and an outstanding cafe culture. The flat is very homely and features a Parisian Balcony in the spacious lounge, a double bedroom and a stylish kitchen.

Situated across from landscaped public gardens and nestled between Glasgow Green and the Merchant City the flat offers a convenient location for all the major attractions Glasgow has to offer. As Glasgow’s oldest park, Glasgow Green is a fantastic outdoor space to explore and features the Peoples Palace, Nelsons Monument and the Templeton Factory. The flat is 8 minutes drive from the Celtic football ground and the Emirates Arena and 12 minutes drive from the Tollcross international swimming centre. Heading west, Glasgow Cross and the famous Tron are less than a minute’s walk way away and this leads onto the city centre. Turning north will take you to the vibrant Merchant City which is packed with stunning architecture, high end shopping, top class restaurants, bustling trendy night life, thriving art scene and an outstanding cafe culture. The flat is also only a 10 minute walk from Strathclyde University, a 5 minute walk to the Barrowlands / St Luke’s and a 10 minute drive from SECC/The Hydro. The spacious lounge is very bright and has double doors opening to a Parisian Balcony. In addition to a sofa bed and a comfortable chair there is a dining table with four chairs. The flat has a double bedroom with plenty of storage and the bathroom features a high pressure shower. The stylish kitchen is equipped to the highest standard with everything you could need to prepare a meal. The flat is equipped with fast wifi and a TV with Freeview channels, free Netflix and on demand apps such as BBC iPlayer. We provide tea, coffee and other essentials such as salt & pepper and olive oil to make your stay more comfortable. Hotel standard cotton bed linen and towels are provided for all guests. For your safety there are interconnected smoke alarms and a heat detector, a carbon monoxide detector a fire extinguisher and a First Aid kit. If travelling by car the flat can be easily reached from the M8, M74 and M77 motorways otherwise Argyle Street Train station is an 8 minute walk away, Queen Street station a 10 minute walk and Buchanan Street Bus station is a 15 minute walk away. Please note there is also a taxi rank located across the road.

Guests have full use of this apartment

Please note that if you are booking for 1 or 2 guests we assume that you will only be using the bedroom. If however you also wish to use the sofa bed in the lounge then please select 3 guests.

Check in is anytime after 3pm with flexible access to the flat via a keybox or a personal check in can be arranged if required.

Check out time is 11am.

We live a short drive away so are available if required.

Rose and Grant`s cafe is great for breakfast, brunch or lunch and is less than 5 minutes walk away.

Travel time to the airport is under 25 minutes with the express shuttle 7 minutes walk away. Queen Street Station is 8 minutes walk away offering 4 trains an hour to Edinburgh along with other destinations throughout Scotland. Travelling south is easy with Central Train Station being 10 minutes walk away offering an hourly service to London Euston.

We’ve just listed this apartment on Airbnb so we’re keen to get feedback on what we can do to improve it and if you have any special requests then we will do our best to facilitate them.

The apartment is strictly non smoking and we would ask that you abide by this request.
Pets are not allowed
Do not remove linen or towels from the wardrobe area - any removals will be charged to you
Please respect neighbours when entering and leaving the building
Any breakages must be reported
Heating shall only be provided by the property heating system (note we can adjust automatic heating schedule on request). Under no circumstances are electric heaters to be plugged into sockets as they are not PAT tested and may overload the electrical circuits. If we detect the use of an electrical heater you may be asked to leave the property immediately and without any refund.
Please do not cut anything or put a hot pot directly in the work surface.Pot stands and chopping boards are provided for this purpose. There is also a glass worktop saver.
Please keep noise levels down between the hours of 22:00 and 08:00
No smoking or drug use (** £100 cleaning charge taken from security deposit if there has been smoking in the flat**)
No parties, stag nights or hen nights

Ensure you have left the apartment by 11am on the day of check out