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Historic Georgian Entire House - The Royal Mile
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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 5140 sq m
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Explore the area

Edinburgh
- Place, Calton Hill3 min walk
- Place, Princes Street6 min walk
- Place, Royal Mile9 min walk
- Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)27 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Toilet
Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Historic Georgian Entire House - The Royal Mile
Welcome to Russell House, a historic listed building nestled in the heart of Reid's Court, Edinburgh. Built around 1790, this Georgian property offers a unique blend of classic charm and modern convenience.
The court is named after the Reid family, esteemed smiths and coach makers of the 17th and 18th centuries, adding a rich historical context to this exceptional home. Situated at the bottom of the Royal Mile, the house is only a short walk away from the Scottish Parliament, Holyrood Palace, Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh Castle and many other central Edinburgh's top attractions.
The property boasts four spacious bedrooms, featuring three double beds and one king-sized bed, providing ample accommodation for family and guests. Each bedroom is designed to be both comfortable and spacious, ensuring a restful stay. The living room is comfortable and inviting, perfect for relaxation and socialising.
Russell House features two well-appointed bathrooms, one with a bathtub and the other with a walk-in shower on the higher floors. There is also a convenient WC on the ground floor. The kitchen is fully fitted and maintained to a high standard, with porcelain tiling and all necessary appliances for modern living.
The house has 3 floors with 1 bedroom, the kitchen and WC all on the ground floor and the living room, 3 beautiful bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms are arranged over the 1st & 2nd floors.
The house is well-served by bus routes and is near Waverley Train Station, ensuring excellent transport links. Additionally, there is 1 private free car parking spaces right next to the house.
Our check-in method is simple and convenient: Self-check-in is the only option, with the key securely stored in a key safe at the property.
Please note a security deposit registration will need to be completed prior to arrival in order to receive the codes for check-in, no money is actually charged but there is a pre-authorization of 1 euro, this is not applicable for Airbnb bookings.
The court is named after the Reid family, esteemed smiths and coach makers of the 17th and 18th centuries, adding a rich historical context to this exceptional home. Situated at the bottom of the Royal Mile, the house is only a short walk away from the Scottish Parliament, Holyrood Palace, Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh Castle and many other central Edinburgh's top attractions.
The property boasts four spacious bedrooms, featuring three double beds and one king-sized bed, providing ample accommodation for family and guests. Each bedroom is designed to be both comfortable and spacious, ensuring a restful stay. The living room is comfortable and inviting, perfect for relaxation and socialising.
Russell House features two well-appointed bathrooms, one with a bathtub and the other with a walk-in shower on the higher floors. There is also a convenient WC on the ground floor. The kitchen is fully fitted and maintained to a high standard, with porcelain tiling and all necessary appliances for modern living.
The house has 3 floors with 1 bedroom, the kitchen and WC all on the ground floor and the living room, 3 beautiful bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms are arranged over the 1st & 2nd floors.
The house is well-served by bus routes and is near Waverley Train Station, ensuring excellent transport links. Additionally, there is 1 private free car parking spaces right next to the house.
Our check-in method is simple and convenient: Self-check-in is the only option, with the key securely stored in a key safe at the property.
Please note a security deposit registration will need to be completed prior to arrival in order to receive the codes for check-in, no money is actually charged but there is a pre-authorization of 1 euro, this is not applicable for Airbnb bookings.
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Kitchen
Washing machine
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House Rules
Check in after 12:00 AM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 12:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 3–17
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 and a first aid kit
About the area
Edinburgh
Located in Edinburgh City Centre, a neighbourhood in Edinburgh, this holiday home is near theme parks and on a river. Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Princes Street and Grassmarket. Check out an event or a game at Murrayfield Stadium, and consider making time for Edinburgh Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed.

Edinburgh
What's nearby
- Calton Hill - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Palace of Holyroodhouse - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Princes Street - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Royal Mile - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Cafe at the Palace - 4 min walk
- The Canons' Gait - 4 min walk
- Marriott Executive Lounge - 3 min walk
- Tolbooth Tavern - 3 min walk
- White Horse Oyster & Seafood Bar - 5 min walk
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