Spacious Georgian Double Upper Apartment a pleasant walk from Old Town & Castle

Fabulous large Georgian double upper apartment located in the heart of the Newington, whose parks / cafes / bars and shops make it our favourite district of Edinburgh. The large cosy property is ideally placed to enjoy the best of Edinburgh's festival and fringe attractions with the minimum of hassle. Many of the main venues / attractions are a stone's throw from the flat, and others, like the castle, Royal Mile and the main shopping areas are easily reached on foot in less than 20 minutes or around 10 minutes by using the frequent bus service which stops outside the door and takes you directly into the heart of the central shopping area.The apartment was redecorated in 2013 and 2014, and although it has been tastefully modernized it retains many attractive period features, such as original fireplaces, working shutters, ornamental balconies and decorative cornicing. It is a perfect for larger families / groups who are looking for a base from which to explore the city.The accommodation comprises, on the lower floor: An impressive reception hall with a spiral staircase to the upper level and access to all the lower floor accommodation.A stunning open plan lounge with large 3/4 length shuttered windows which make this room elegant and bright. The room contains an extremely comfortable corner sofa, a flat screen television, DVD player and provides ample space for larger groups to chill.A spacious open plan kitchen / dining room which includes a dishwasher, washing machine, cooker, microwave, fridge and freezer.Four double bedrooms, all with original sash and case windows, three with working shutters and the other, an en-suite bathroom.On the upper floor:Two loft style double bedrooms, both with double beds and views over the rooftops to Arthur's Seat.A large bathroom with large freestanding bath.