About this property

Spacious Living: The Cowgatehead Residence in Edinburgh offers a spacious apartment with one bedroom and a comfortable living room. Guests enjoy free WiFi, ensuring connectivity during their stay. Modern Amenities: The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine, microwave, oven, and stovetop. Additional amenities include a washing machine, private bathroom, and a seating area. Prime Location: Located in the city center, the property is a short walk from the National Museum of Scotland (4-minute walk), Edinburgh Castle (0.6 mi), and Edinburgh Waverley station (9-minute walk). Edinburgh Airport is 5.6 mi away. Local Attractions: Nearby attractions include The Real Mary King's Close (1312 feet), Edinburgh Playhouse (19-minute walk), and Arthurs Seat (1.7 mi). Guests can enjoy boating, kayaking, or canoeing in the surrounding area.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Edinburgh, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4!


Availability

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Maureen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location, Clean, had everything we needed. Hosts easy to communicate with, fast response & very helpful. Would stay here again.
Anna
United States United States
In the middle of everything! Location is perfect. Clean, well stocked kitchen, pleasant design.
Vivek
India India
Location is excellent with all the city main attractions in walking distance.
Ann
Australia Australia
Perfect location. Easy to find. Had everything we needed.
Lorena
Argentina Argentina
We loved our stay in Edinburgh! The apartment’s location is perfect to reach all main attractions on foot. It had everything we needed to feel comfortable while traveling with children. The staff was very kind and helpful. We definitely recommend it!
Matteucci
Italy Italy
The place is beautiful clean and very well located, waking distance from anything you will need to see in town. A really excellent place to stay visiting Edinburgh.
Sherry
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location is perfect and very convenient to travel, the room is clean and tidy, and towels and toilet papers are full-supplied and the staff here is nice and patient.
Cat
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location, very very comfortable main Bed, solid floors so you can't hear other residents at all. I would 100% consider staying again if I visited Edinburgh again.
Sian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location with stunning views. Comfortable beds, and a nice living area.
Claire
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Cleanliness and location were always going to be a big priority for us as a family and these were well met .

Managed by Reserve Apartments

Company review score: 8.9Based on 1,671 reviews from 37 properties
37 managed properties

Company info

Reserve Apartments is a small, local, dedicated company who have been managing holiday lets across Edinburgh and Glasgow for over 15 years. Our short stay apartments are perfectly located for a weekend or short break. With iconic attractions close by, you will discover why Edinburgh and Glasgow are considered by many to be the perfect location for a break away. We take care to put all the comforts of your own home in our apartments and are always on hand to assist in anything you need

Property info

The Cowgatehead Residence is a delightful property in Edinburgh. This property is on the 3rd floor and does not have access to a lift. The flat sleeps 2 comfortably in the double bedroom with a standard size double bed. Please note: the 2 x single beds are camp beds and therefore not fixed to one room. An additional 2 people can be accommodated on these camp beds. Please note if you have booked for 2 guests but require use of a camp bed, or have booked for 3 guests but require use of both camp beds, there will be a small additional charge. Please note we do not provide hypoallergenic bedding at our properties. This property doesn't come with free parking but there is limited paid street parking in local area. The nearest private parking facilities are situated at the NCP Car Park at Holyrood Road. All properties are strictly non-smoking, and do not accept hen/stag/party groups. At least one guest must be over 25 years old. Please note Wi-Fi at this property is complementary.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Cowgatehead Residence

Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities

  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

House rules

The Cowgatehead Residence takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £200 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about $270. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 25
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are sent a secure link by Reserve Apartments to make the damage deposit payment. Please note the lead guest must be 25 years and older.

Please note there are construction works taking place in the vicinity of the property. Please be aware there may be some noise disruption during your stay

Please inform The Cowgatehead Residence of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

A damage deposit of £200 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: EH-68964-F

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