Elegant Georgian Stay | 1st Floor | Central Access

Welcome to your own cosy escape in the heart of Edinburgh. Set within a 200-year-old Georgian stone apartment in Old Town Newington, this first floor apartment blends historic character with bright cosy elegance and curated comfort. Think tall ceilings, sash windows, and original features, paired with cozy furnishings and thoughtful touches throughout. You’re just a 15-minute walk from the Royal Mile, and steps from some of Edinburgh’s best coffee spots, wine bars, and restaurants The space Inside, expect high ceilings, tall sash windows, and curated design details that give the space coziness and character. Whether you’re here for the festivals, a weekend escape, or a longer creative recharge, this flat sets the perfect tone. You’ll find: • Two comfortable large bedrooms both with superkingsize beds, SIMBA AND ORGIN MATTRESSES, full size pull out single IKEA sofa bed for those extra guests that doubles as a super comfy chair to snuggle up and read a book. 50 inch teeth all streaming services in both bedrooms. Original traditional shutters to block out the light fora peaceful nights sleep. •. Free weights, yoga mat and block, hairdryer, hair straightener, iron, table top ironing board. Hot water bottle. • fresh linen and towels • A stylish cosy open plan living room/kitchen perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the city whilst looking through the collection of books, playing board games or streaming something on the huge 65 inch TV. Dining area. • A fully equipped kitchen if you fancy cooking at home • Complimentary tea, coffee, Nespresso coffee pods? Sugar, salt/pepper, cooking oil. • A modern bathroom with electric mains shower •. Complimentary shower gel, shampoo, conditioner, toilet paper, cleaning products. • A second WC allowing extra comfort for guests Our place is ideally located for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival during August —right in the heart of the action, with many venues just a short walk away. Whether you’re catching a late-night comedy show or exploring pop-up performances during the day, you’ll love being so close to it all. No need for taxis or buses—just step outside and soak up the festival atmosphere! Working in Edinburgh? The flat features a dedicated work-friendly space with an ergonomic chair, fast Wi-Fi, and a calming, elegant aesthetic—perfect for unwinding after meetings. With great local coffee spots, restaurants, and a relaxed neighbourhood vibe, you’ll enjoy both productivity and comfort throughout your stay. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway, a longer city break, or a work trip, this flat is a peaceful base in the middle of all the action. What guests love: • Unbeatable location in the heart of the Old Town • Walkable to all major sights and transport links • Quiet and restful at night despite the central location • Thoughtfully decorated with a homely, elegant feel • 10 min bus or 15–20 min walk to Princes Street and New Town • Surrounded by cafés, local shops, independent restaurants & bars • Quiet, residential street with a lively local vibe Perfect for couples, friends, or families looking to soak up the atmosphere and charm of historic Edinburgh—this is your stylish home away from home. Wake up with Arthur’s Seat quite literally at your doorstep—perfect for a morning hike or sunset walk with stunning views across the city. The Area: Newington is a vibe—historic streets, indie coffee shops, and gastropubs at the end of your road. Walk to the city centre in 15 minutes, or explore the nearby Meadows for a quieter side of the city. Or how about walking along Arthur’s seat, an ancient extinct volcano that is the main peak of the group of hills in Edinburgh, Scotland. Just a few minutes walk away. Stunning views from your street. Group Bookings? Traveling with friends or family? The ground floor apartment directly below, Moody Luxe Georgian Flat is also available to book throughout the year—perfect for groups who want to stay close while enjoying their own space. Please also check out our other listings within the street and during June-September and another apartment Cosy Old Town escape just around the corner throughout the year. Extras Available: • Romantic add-on: Champagne, rose petals, breakfast hamper • Late checkout / early check-in (when available) •. Birthday/celebration decor Have a look at our guidebook (Salma’s guidebook) for recommendations on where to eat and places to visit Guest access You’ll have full, private access to the apartment and self-check-in for your convenience, but feel free to reach out Other things to note Edinburgh's Visitor Levy is a new 5% charge on paid overnight accommodation, like hotels, B&Bs, and self-catering, starting for stays from July 24, 2026, applied for up to five consecutive nights, and collected by accommodation providers for stays booked on or after October 1, 2025, to fund city infrastructure and enhance visitor experience. This will be collected for all stays 24 hours before arrival. More information can be found on Edinburgh City council website. Please note there is no lift with it being a historic listed building additionally please do read the house rules fully