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Iconic Royal Mile Residence. Entire rental unit in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Close to Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh, Iconic Royal Mile Residence. Entire rental unit in Edinburgh, United Kingdom provides amenities like laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

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2 bedrooms1 bathroom

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About this property

Iconic Royal Mile Residence. Entire rental unit in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

  • New ⭐ Be one of the first to stay in this historic Royal Mile gem in Edinburgh’s Old Town (UNESCO).

    2-bedroom private retreat for up to 4 guests, blending period charm with modern comforts. Accessed via traditional winding stairs, wake to skyline views of Calton Hill, with Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood and Waverley a short stroll away.

    Ideal for couples, friends or families seeking a central base with full kitchen, fast Wi-Fi and cosy living space to unwind after exploring the city.

    The space
    Stay right on Edinburgh’s prestigious Royal Mile in this 19th-century Scots Baronial building in the heart of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Step outside into historic closes, cafés, restaurants, shops and traditional pubs – Edinburgh's best is on your doorstep.

    Inside, you’ll be welcomed by a cosy, characterful flat with Royal Mile and skyline views of Calton Hill, the Nelson Monument and the Dugald Stewart Monument. The property is located in the heart of the city centre, so guests can enjoy a lively atmosphere, with some street noise to be expected.

    The location 📍

    You will be in one of the most central and historic spots in Edinburgh.

    A short stroll and you will find Edinburgh's most iconic attractions:

    • Edinburgh Castle ~9 minutes
    • St Giles’ Cathedral ~6 minutes
    • Museum of Edinburgh ~5 minutes
    • National Museum of Scotland ~9 minutes
    • Holyrood Palace & Scottish Parliament ~10 minutes
    • Waverley Train Station ~5 minutes

    Princes Street, the National Gallery of Scotland and many more attractions are also a short stroll away.

    Why you’ll love it 🌟

    • Unbeatable Royal Mile location in the Old Town
    • Iconic views towards Calton Hill and the Edinburgh skyline
    • Period charm in a traditional Scots Baronial building with historic significance
    • Fully equipped kitchen and bespoke dining area with Royal Mile views
    • 43" 4K Smart TV with Amazon Fire TV & superfast Wi-Fi

    The space 🏠

    Everything is on one level once inside, with period features and modern comforts throughout:

    Main bedroom 🛏️

    A classic, elegant room with a UK king-size bed, high-thread count bedding and plenty of storage. There’s a large wardrobe, writing desk, full-length mirror and Scottish artwork giving the room character and warmth.

    Second bedroom 🛏️

    A charming room with a single bed, perfect for a friend, family member or child. Fresh bedding and comfortable pillows are provided for all for a good night’s sleep.

    Living room 🛋️

    A comfortable space to relax after a day of exploring. Original sash-and-case windows frame views over the Royal Mile. There’s a large sofa bed (ideal for one adult or two children) and a 43" 4K Smart TV with Amazon FireTV, plus superfast Wi-Fi for streaming, work or planning your next day’s adventures.

    Kitchen & Dining 🍽️

    Cook or enjoy simple meals in the fully equipped kitchen, which includes an induction hob, oven, Belfast sink, fridge, freezer and essentials. The bespoke dining area looks directly onto the Royal Mile so you can enjoy breakfast while the city wakes up, or enjoy a glass in the evening as the city winds down. A Nespresso coffee machine makes for easy, relaxed mornings.

    Bathroom 🚿

    A stylish, New York–inspired bathroom with exposed stonework and a luxurious rainfall shower. Complimentary luxury Scottish body wash, conditioner and shampoo are provided so you can unwind and rejuvenate after a day on the cobbles.

    Guest access
    You’ll have exclusive use of the entire flat, including:

    • Both bedrooms
    • Living / dining area
    • Full kitchen
    • Bathroom

    The apartment is located on the second floor and like many other historic buildings, access to the apartment is via a shared stairwell. ~40 traditional winding steps ensure you are elevated enough to enjoy the skyline views whilst disconnecting from street-level hustle and bustle.

    A fully refundable security deposit (£200) is payable 2-days prior to check in and is fully refunded within 2-days following check-out.

    Other things to note
    License Number: EH-70662-F


    Please note: Our nightly rates include the City of Edinburgh’s 5% Visitor Levy, effective from 24 July 2026. This statutory levy applies to the first five nights of each stay. No additional local taxes are payable on arrival, the price displayed at booking represents the total amount due.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the neighborhood

Old Town Edinburgh, a neighborhood in Edinburgh, is home to this vacation home. Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Usher Hall are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Royal Mile and Princes Street. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Murrayfield Stadium or Royal Highland Centre. Visit our Edinburgh travel guide
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What's nearby

  • sunset time, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, Scotland
    Royal Mile
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Calton Hill
    Calton Hill
    6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • University of Edinburgh
    University of Edinburgh
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Walter Scott Monument in the Rainy Day, Edinburgh, Scotland
    Princes Street
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Scenic sight in Edinburgh with the Castle in the background. Scotland.
    Grassmarket
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station)
    7 min walk
  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop
    11 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
    40 min drive

Restaurants

  • The World's End
    1 min walk
  • Cafe Edinburgh
    1 min walk
  • Royal Mile Tavern
    2 min walk
  • BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
    2 min walk
  • Salt Horse
    3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Iconic Royal Mile Residence. Entire rental unit in Edinburgh, United Kingdom pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Iconic Royal Mile Residence. Entire rental unit in Edinburgh, United Kingdom?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Iconic Royal Mile Residence. Entire rental unit in Edinburgh, United Kingdom?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Iconic Royal Mile Residence. Entire rental unit in Edinburgh, United Kingdom located?

Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Royal Mile, Princes Street, and University of Edinburgh. Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street Gardens are also within 15 minutes. St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 11 minutes by foot and Princes Street Tram Stop is 13 minutes.

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