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Chic 2BR West End Edinburgh - Walk to Castle

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A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, TV, and large windows.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, a window with curtains, and a bench.
A neatly arranged hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.
A living room with a blue sofa, yellow cushions, a wooden table, a green plant, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and living room.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Walkable and wonderful
    Guests love the walkable location for its easy access on foot.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Princes Street
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Place, Princes Street
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Dean Village
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Edinburgh International Conference Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

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

Spaces

Kitchen
Office
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Chic 2BR West End Edinburgh - Walk to Castle

Summary:

Enjoy staying in the heart of central Edinburgh with this lovely 2-bedroom apartment located on the 2nd floor of a secure residential building — NO LIFT. Self check-in from 3:00 PM by collecting keys at a nearby location. Wi-Fi is available, great for both work and leisure. A refundable damage deposit is required.



The Space:

Welcome to this lovely 96 m² 2-bedroom apartment on the 2nd floor of a building without a lift, perfectly situated on William Street in the heart of central Edinburgh. The apartment is professionally cleaned before every arrival so you can settle in straight away.



Bedroom 1: 1 Double Bed, Bedroom 2: 1 Double Bed. The bathroom has both a shower and a toilet.



The living area is a great space to unwind, with a smart tv (flat screen) and dining table and chairs.



The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need: full fridge, oven, microwave, gas stove, dishwasher, Dolce Gusto coffee machine, and electric kettle and toaster. A washing machine is available for your convenience. The flat has individual radiators for heating throughout the cooler months.



Families welcome



Need a cot or high chair? We can arrange it for your arrival — just let us know after booking:

- Baby cot — £50 for the stay

- High chair — £50 for the stay

- Both together — £70 for the stay



Good to know before you book



Check-in: From 3:00 PM via self check-in — simply collect the keys at a nearby location. If you’re arriving after 7:00 PM and need someone to meet you with the keys, please let us know at least 24 hours in advance. Late arrivals between 7:00–9:59 PM incur a £50 fee; 10:00 PM–12:59 AM is £90; after 1:00 AM is £120. We’re flexible when we can be — just give us a heads-up!



Check-out: By 10:00 AM.



Damage deposit: A refundable damage deposit of £800 is required before arrival. It may be processed via a third-party payment provider such as Stripe, Swikly, or Flywire. The deposit is returned in full within 14 days of check-out following a standard inspection.



Max guests: 4 people (including children and infants). Please keep within this limit so everyone is comfortable.



Smoking: The apartment is non-smoking throughout.



Events: The apartment is a private home and not suitable for parties or events.



Guest Access:

The accommodation is private and exclusively for guests during their stay. Free Wi-Fi connection, information on Edinburgh and restaurant recommendations, sheets, towels, soaps and much more.



The Neighborhood:

William Street sits in Edinburgh’s West End, one of the city’s most elegant and well-connected neighbourhoods. The street itself is a charming Georgian row lined with independent boutiques, wine bars and cafés — a local favourite rather than a tourist thoroughfare — and the surrounding streets of Stafford Street and Queensferry Street continue that same neighbourhood feel with delis, florists and relaxed restaurants.



The West End puts you within easy walking distance of Edinburgh’s main landmarks. Princes Street and the shops and gardens that line it are about ten minutes on foot, as is the Edinburgh Castle esplanade. The Caledonian Hotel, the galleries on The Mound and the Scott Monument are all reachable without needing public transport. For a quieter morning, the Water of Leith Walkway begins nearby and winds through Stockbridge, one of Edinburgh’s most charming villages, with its Sunday market, independent coffee shops and riverside pubs.



Haymarket station is a five-minute walk, offering direct rail links to the airport and across Scotland. The tram stop at Shandwick Place is just around the corner, connecting directly to Edinburgh Airport and the city centre. For dining, the West End has a strong local restaurant scene — everything from classic Scottish cooking to relaxed neighbourhood bistros is on the doorstep.



Getting Around:

West End (Edinburgh Trams), Shandwick Place (Bus lines: 3, 4, 10, 19, 25, 33, 34, 44, N25, N44), William Street (Bus lines: 13, 19, 36, X18)



Other Things to Note:

Wi-Fi may occasionally be affected by area-wide connectivity issues. Please note a noise monitoring device is installed at the property entrance for extra security and to ensure the peace of the property. This device is not located in any sleeping area or bathroom. Photos are as accurate as possible — minor updates may not always be reflected immediately. Management may occasionally need access to the property for inspection, maintenance or viewings (between 8:00 AM and 7:00 PM with reasonable notice). In genuine emergencies, access may be required without prior notice. We’ll always communicate as much as possible and be respectful of your stay.



Interaction with Guests:

You will have the property all to yourself during your stay. We are available by email phone should you require assistance during your stay.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 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
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Important information

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Property # 12132356
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
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Edinburgh

Located in Edinburgh, this apartment is in the city centre. Princes Street and Royal Mile are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Princes Street Gardens and Portobello Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Edinburgh International Conference Centre or Murrayfield Stadium.
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Edinburgh, Scotland

What's nearby

  • Princes Street - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Dean Village - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Edinburgh International Conference Centre - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • George Street - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Princes Street Gardens - 7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 7 min walk
  • Haymarket Tram Station - 8 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Grosvenor - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Black Sheep Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Wee Vault Edinburgh - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Chic 2BR West End Edinburgh - Walk to Castle pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Chic 2BR West End Edinburgh - Walk to Castle?

As of 7 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Chic 2BR West End Edinburgh - Walk to Castle on 1 September 2026 start from NZ$1,345, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Chic 2BR West End Edinburgh - Walk to Castle?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Chic 2BR West End Edinburgh - Walk to Castle?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Chic 2BR West End Edinburgh - Walk to Castle located?

Located in Haymarket, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Princes Street, Princes Street Gardens and George Street. Edinburgh International Conference Centre and Dean Village are also within 15 minutes. Haymarket Tram Station is 8 minutes by foot and Princes Street Tram Stop is 13 minutes.

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Cleanliness

10/10

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10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

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10/10 Excellent

Rue S.

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Nous avons séjourné dans plusieurs quartiers d'Édimbourg au fil des années, et le West End s'impose toujours — assez calme pour vraiment se reposer, mais Princes Street est à dix minutes à pied et la vieille ville est tout aussi accessible. Cet appartement deux chambres nous a parfaitement convenu : bon espace, bien agencé, rien ne manquait. Shandwick Place offre tout ce dont on a besoin au quotidien, et si vous connaissez un peu la ville, vous apprécierez d'être aussi proche du chemin de la Water of Leith — une vraie bouffée d'air frais loin des foules touristiques, surtout tôt le matin. Arthur's Seat, the Meadows, le marché de Stockbridge le dimanche — tout est accessible sans le stress d'un séjour en plein centre. L'hôte a répondu rapidement, la remise des clés s'est faite sans accroc, et lorsque nous avons eu une question en cours de séjour, elle a été réglée sans échange inutile. Ce type de communication fait vraiment la différence, surtout quand on connaît déjà la ville et qu'on a des attentes précises.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 20 June 2026
Merci beaucoup pour votre retour ! Nous sommes ravis que l'appartement, le quartier et l'organisation de votre séjour aient répondu à vos attentes. C'est un plaisir de savoir que la communication a été simple et efficace. Au plaisir de vous accueillir à nouveau à Édimbourg !

About the host

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Welcome to BnBNova, your place for comfortable and well-located apartment rentals in the heart of Edinburgh. Our team selects only the most central and convenient homes, ensuring a pleasant stay whether you’re visiting for business or leisure. Nestled in Edinburgh’s most welcoming and safe neighborhoods, our apartments offer easy access to great restaurants, iconic sights, cultural attractions, and local hidden gems.
At BnBNova, we focus on comfort, quality, and friendly service. From smooth check-ins to thoughtful amenities, we’re here to make your time in Edinburgh enjoyable and stress-free. We look forward to welcoming you to one of our homes in this remarkable city.

Why they chose this property

This apartment is located in one of the best areas to stay in Edinburgh. It is within easy reach of the city's most iconic attractions, including Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, the Scottish National Museum, Arthur's Seat and the famous Princes Street Gardens. Whether you are visiting with family or friends, this is a central, safe and welcoming base from which to explore everything Scotland's magnificent capital has to offer.

What makes this property unique

The apartment:
- is fully equipped with everything you should need (towels, bed linens, hair dryer, free WIFI internet, TV, coffee machine...)
- has been newly renovated for short term rental
- is located close to grocery stores, bakeries, restaurants and more

We are sure you will have an excellent stay in Edinburgh!
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