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City-centre holiday home with private garden in Edinburgh's New Town
Amenities & Practicalities
The cottage offers on-site parking and a private garden. Pets are allowed. The property is non-smoking throughout.
Accommodation Details
The holiday home has two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests have a private entrance and parquet floors. The kitchen is fully equipped.
Outdoor Living
The garden offers garden views and an outdoor dining area. A patio with outdoor furniture is available. The outdoor space is complemented by an outdoor dining area.
Prime Location
The cottage sits in the city centre, 800 metres from Edinburgh Castle. The Royal Mile is a 13-minute walk away. Edinburgh Waverley station is 18 minutes on foot.
Nearby Activities
The National Museum of Scotland is 1.8 km from the property. Edinburgh Playhouse is an 18-minute walk. Boating, kayaking, and canoeing are available in the surrounding area.
Highlights
Location: City centre, 800 m from Edinburgh Castle
Accommodation: Two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home
Outdoor: Private garden with garden views
Pet Policy: Pets allowed
Parking: On-site parking available
Must-do experiences
Savor haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn for true Scottish cuisine.
Visit the Royal Botanic Garden for a peaceful stroll among rare plants.
Explore the hidden gems of Dean Village, a scenic riverside area.
Don't miss the National Museum of Scotland; it's free and fascinating.
Taste the local cheese at Edinburgh Farmers' Market every Saturday.
Select your room type
New Town Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
84 m²
1 Double bed and 1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
New Town Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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New Town Cottage Location
3 Gloucester Lane, Edinburgh, EH3 6ED,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.93 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
3.03 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.95 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
2.13 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.32 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.66 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.04 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.1 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
2.13 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.47 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
2.08 km
Landmark
Princes Street
1.68 km
Monument
Scott Monument
1.74 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.87 km
Park
Holyrood Park
2.44 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
2.02 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.48 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.89 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2.04 km
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
3.51 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
2.44 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.95 km
Museum
Georgian House
1.12 km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
2.36 km
Square
Grassmarket
2.17 km
Cemetery
Dean Village
1.31 km
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
2.31 km
Museum
The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Museum
1.92 km
Restaurants
Kay's Bar
260 m
39 Jamaica Street
The Honours
270 m
58A North Castle Street
Blackwood's Bar & Grill
200 m
6 Gloucester Place Nira Caledonia
Fortuna Coffee Bar
270 m
77 Queen Street
Nok's Kitchen
240 m
8 Gloucester St
The Pantry
370 m
1-2 North West Circus Place
Cafe Andaluz
560 m
10-11 George IV Bridge NR Greyfriars Bobby
Patisserie Florentin
350 m
5 North West Circus Place Stockbridge
The Cambridge Bar
450 m
20 Young Street
Tigerlily Restaurant & Bar
520 m
125 George Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress atop Castle Rock, offering stunning views and rich Scottish history. Experience captivating guided tours.
National Museum of Scotland
30 minutes' walk
Fascinating exhibits spanning Scottish history and culture. Features free admission, making it ideal for families and solo visitors.
Arthur's Seat
35 minutes walking
An extinct volcano offering breathtaking panoramic views. Popular for hiking enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.
The Real Mary King's Close
25 minutes' walk
Historic underground street, showcasing Edinburgh's past. Engaging guided tours bring history to life for all ages.
Edinburgh Walking Tours
20 minutes' walk
Guided tours through historic areas for cultural insights. Great for solo travelers or families seeking adventure.
Arthur's Seat Hike
35 minutes walking
Thrilling hike with stunning views. Suitable for outdoor enthusiasts; no booking needed - just go!
Yoga at The Meadow
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions. Perfect for wellness seekers looking for tranquility amidst city hustle.
Blackwood's Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a warm atmosphere. Renowned for steak and local brews; dietary options available.
The Honours
4 minutes' walk
Modern brasserie offering fine Scottish cuisine. Signature dishes include haggis and locally sourced seafood.
Nok's Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Inviting eatery specializing in Asian fusion dishes. Ideal for casual dining with vegetarian and gluten-free choices.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
25 minutes' walk
Interactive experience showcasing Scotch whisky's history. Includes tastings and informative tours suitable for all.
Usher Hall
20 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall hosting a variety of performances. Features weekly jazz nights and classical concerts.
Bongo Club
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightclub with eclectic events. Hosts live music, club nights, and artsy film screenings for all ages.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Edinburgh 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 23 min · 14.9 km
Glasgow (GLA) 134 min · 88.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about New Town Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Attentive owner
Modern amenities
Parking availability
Well kept cottage
Cons
Heating control issues
Broken toilet seats
Carpet cleaning needed
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
8.9/10
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