6 St Giles Street, self-catering Holiday accommodation, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, SCOTLAND

Sleeps 4 1 bedroom + sofabed

6 St Giles Street is B-listed (a building of importance to national heritage) in the Conservation area of the Royal Mile. This 1 bedroom, third floor apartment commands a prestigious position on the corner of St Giles Street and The Royal Mile. It provides astounding views of the adjacent St Giles Cathedral and up the Lawnmarket (top end of the Royal Mile) to Edinburgh Castle 250 metres away. see map

The apartment is only a few minutes walk from many other major Edinburgh attractions such as the Royal Scottish Museum and the National Gallery of Scotland. There is also a copious amount of bars, restaurants, cafe’s and shops in the immediate area. This holiday apartment is furnished and decorated to a high standard and is a very comfortable base for your visit to Edinburgh and Scotland. Guests who have a laptop can also enjoy a free broadband connection either through the supplied cable or by wifi.

Accommodation

Lounge/drawing room

This is a wonderful south facing corner room with four large windows providing marvellous views of the Royal Mile and the square outside St Giles Cathedral. The room consists of two sofas (one of which converts to a comfortable double bed, when there is only two staying at the apartment please state if you require use of this ?), a dining table suitable for four people and some smaller items of furniture and lighting features. A beautiful Victorian fireplace with a gas coal effect fire provides additional heat to the electric central heating and creates a wonderful ambience in the room.
A widescreen tv with approximately 30 digital channels and a DVD home cinema system with a selection of dvd’s and cd’s are provided for your enjoyment.

Bedroom

This is a lovely double bedroom with a window overlooking St Giles Street. A double bed and headboard with two bedside tables, a large built in wardrobe and chest of drawers provide ample storage space for your possessions.

Kitchen

The kitchen has a large light window overlooking St Giles Street and is equipped with a fridge/freezer, electric cooker, microwave oven, washer/dryer and cutlery & crockery for up to four people.

Bathroom

A bath with mixer taps providing a shower attachment, wc and basin. A shaver point is also in the bathroom.

Additional information

• All gas & electricity costs are included in the rental.
• Linen and towels are provided and are changed weekly for rentals of 1 week or more.
• Complimentary tea, coffee and milk are provided for your arrival.
• Ironing facilities and a hair dryer are provided.
• Street parking is available but is expensive, various longer term parking solutions can be given.
• The airport bus drop off point and main railway station are 5 minutes walk.

Restrictions

• No smoking is allowed within the apartment.
• No pets.
• This third floor flat will be unsuitable for some people with disabilities as there are only stairs.
• No lift is available.

If you have any queries or require further information regarding this property please do not hesitate to contact us.