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## The space Bright and airy apartment that has ample room for your stay in Edinburgh. There are 2 Shower Rooms to use. One of the two sofas in the Living Room is a sofa-bed which has a king size mattress, so the flat can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests. Extremely large windows provide ample light. Ceilings over 3 meters high in the three principle rooms ensure that the flat is airy and spacious. The Living Room has original wooden window shutters (internal) that are in working order. ## Guest access The guest will have access to the whole apartment whilst they are in Edinburgh. ## Guest interaction I will be available to communicate with during your stay, otherwise I'll leave you to it to enjoy your stay! ## Other things to note My apartment is professionally cleaned with fresh linen/towels provided for each and every set of guests. You will be sent detailed instructions for check-in. The flat has a 70 Mb broadband Internet Link including Wi-Fi access, whilst the Royal Lyceum Theatre's own 'public' Wi-Fi can be accessed on the rare off-chance of a broadband provider fault.

## The neighborhood The apartment is located in the 'Old Town' - right in the heart of Edinburgh. Everywhere is walkable from this address. It is within 10 minutes walk to the Castle, Royal Mile, Grassmarket & Princes Street. There are various supermarkets very nearby. There are many amazing bars, restaurants and cafes all around the area. In fact, one of Tom Kitchen's (Michelin Starred) restaurants, 'Castle Terrace Restaurant', is just around the corner. The Royal Lyceum Theatre, Usher Hall and Traverse Theatres are literally on your door step. Three of Edinburgh's main Cinemas are within walking distance, one of which, the Filmhouse (host to the Edinburgh Film Festival) is less than a 5 minute walk away. The Filmhouse cafe also does very good lunches at a reasonable price. Edinburgh's Old Town history, dates back to the time when Malcolm III Canmore (died 1093) after building his castle, and a chapel for his wife, Queen Margaret within its walls - now the oldest building in the city. The Abbey at Holyrood, built by her son David I, and the castle became focal points of Edinburgh and a thriving community grew along side the road between them, now known as The Royal Mile. It was from the 1500s that the town became established as the capital of Scotland, as the inhabitants, choosing to stay in proximity to the protection of the castle, built tall narrow buildings along a stretch known as Castlehill. The area is also a great base for exploring furth...