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Unique flat in leafy location by Glagsow's Botanic Gardens. Walk to West End!

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Open plan living space - kitchen in background
Open plan living space
High vaulted ceiling with 2 cupola skylights
Fully functioning feature fireplace with cosy seating area
Reading nook in one of 3 arched windows and infront of the fireplace

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Fireplace
  • Dryer

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Unique flat in leafy location by Glagsow's Botanic Gardens. Walk to West End!

A unique, floodlit, spacious flat in a leafy area right by Glasgow's Botanic Gardens in the West End, known for its top attractions, quirky lanes, laid back parks, amazing food scene and relaxed vibe. It's even made its way on to many UK-wide 'coolest neighbourhood' lists.

A stroll along the pathway tracing the River Kelvin and its adjacent canals gives you the peaceful feeling of being in the countryside.

Guests have entire use of the top floor flat - a quirky conversion of what once was the billiards room of this Victorian townhouse built in 1870, with its impressive open plan living space, a unique domed ceiling and cuploa skylights, functioning feature fireplace, and modern fully equipped kitchen.

Experience life in one of Glasgow's best neighbourhoods and make your visit a truly memorable one.

Other features include:
- Double bedroom with blackout blinds, plenty of storage, and a kingsize bed
- High double airbed available for an additional 2 guests
- All linen provided
- Superfast broadband/Wifi
- Digital temperature control
- Wall mounted 55 inch LED SMart TV with Netflix, Prime, & Apple TV
- Sonos soundbar
- Fully equipped kitchen: breakfast bar, induction hob, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, microwave,
oven, pots & pans, crockery, cutlery
- Coffee machine & pods
- Tea, milk, sugar
- Kingsize bed, wardrobe, chest of drawers, wall mounted TV
- Spacious shower, shower gel, shampoo, conditioner, hair dryer, hand soap
- Study/workspace with desk and Wifi connected printer
- Laundry room with washer dryer

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 21

Check out before 11:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Strip any used beds and gather used towels

Remove personal items

Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys

Please leave all used towels on the bathroom floor. Any unused towels please leave folded on the bed.

Please leave keys in the key box.

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 11822259
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

Glasgow

Located in Glasgow Westend, a neighbourhood in Glasgow, this apartment is in a rural area. Cineworld Glasgow - Renfrew Street and Knightswood Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and Pollok Country Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at OVO Hydro or Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre.
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What's nearby

  • Botanic Gardens - 7 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Great Western Road - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • University of Glasgow - 13 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Kelvingrove Park - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum - 7 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Gilshochill Station - 3 min drive
  • Hillhead Station - 14 min walk
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Òran Mór - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Cuku - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪1841 Coffee - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪KOTHU ROTTI - ‬5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Unique flat in leafy location by Glagsow's Botanic Gardens. Walk to West End! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Unique flat in leafy location by Glagsow's Botanic Gardens. Walk to West End!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Unique flat in leafy location by Glagsow's Botanic Gardens. Walk to West End!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Unique flat in leafy location by Glagsow's Botanic Gardens. Walk to West End!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Unique flat in leafy location by Glagsow's Botanic Gardens. Walk to West End! located?

Located in Glasgow Westend, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Botanic Gardens and University of Glasgow. OVO Hydro and Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km). Hillhead Station is 14 minutes by foot and Kelvinbridge Station is 19 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

9.2/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Immaculate accommodations with host demonstrating excellent taste.
River Kelvin beside the flat
Attic flat up top with wonderful views
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 14 April 2026
Thanks for your kind words, Robert. I'm so glad you enjoyed your stay!
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10/10 Excellent

Benjamin D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our stay in this gorgeous and spacious flat! Very comfortable bed, great shower, fabulous living space and brilliantly equipped kitchen. Enjoyed the views from the windows and all the light allowed in from the windows too. The location was great for us.One of the best flats we’ve stayed in.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host very helpful.The apartment very good.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful flat in the West End with such great character. Loved staying here, enjoying the comfortable sitting area and views out across the city. Wonderful host supplied coffee of all kinds and some sweet treats too. Quiet, comfortable and great location.Better be fit to make it up 3 flights of stairs!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alison M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Flat was lovely, light, comfortable and close to the area of town we wanted to be in. Everything worked well
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 18 January 2026
Alison and her family were perfect guests.

About the host

Hosted by Nicole

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