• Entire apartment
  • 484 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • City view
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Bathtub
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

The Bolthole - Fantastic Old Town Location! is located in Edinburgh, just a 9-minute walk from Royal Mile and half a mile from University of Edinburgh. Featuring city views, this apartment also features free Wifi. The property is a 5-minute walk from The Real Mary King's Close and within a few steps of the city center. This apartment includes 1 bedroom, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Edinburgh, like hiking. Popular points of interest near The Bolthole - Fantastic Old Town Location! include Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, National Museum of Scotland, and Edinburgh Castle. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 5.6 miles from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Edinburgh, this property has an excellent location score of 10.0!

Reliable Info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 full bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.7
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
7.4
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
7.8
Location
10
Free WiFi
6.3
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    Anonymous
    Ireland Ireland
    Beautiful, comfortable, welcoming, clean, well equipped, bright
  • Ana
    Spain Spain
    La ubicación y lo bien que estaba. La atención de Jason excepcional
  • Reinhard
    Germany Germany
    Wohnung sehr gut ausgestattet und sehr sauber, Toplage in Oldtown, absolut empfehlenswert.

Managed by Jason Redman

Company review score: 8.5Based on 200 reviews from 6 properties
6 managed properties

Company info

WHO ARE WE We are a locally owned company specialising in short term holiday lets. Jason Redman is a Chartered Surveyor and Kathryn Lorimer a Chartered Accountant, so we both bring a high level of professionalism to our work. Our hospitality Manager usually 'meets and greet' guests upon their arrival, although we have a convenient 'key box' at the property and due to health and safety concerns regarding the ongoing Coronavirus situation, we are now requesting guests to 'self check-in' using this method :) We have been involved in holiday lettings management since 2001 and now handle some 20 properties in central Edinburgh. For visiting guests to Edinburgh, we are passionate about providing guests with a first class experience and as you would expect we are friendly, reliable and professional with all our interactions. We love our guests, and nothing makes us happier than happy guests! We are continually working to ensure that we deliver the best possible service for our guests.

Property info

Sleeps 1 to 4 persons. In the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, this is a location perfectly situated for visitors to explore the historic sights (just 2 mins walk from Castle). This bright and sunny 2nd floor apartment has been newly renovated and has lovely rooftop views across the historic Grassmarket area. There is a comfortable living room / dining area, well equipped newly fitted kitchen and a family bathroom (with bath and shower). A double bedroom plus a double 'sofa-bed' (great for kids or a cosy couple!). Bathroom with bath and shower. Wi-fi and Smart TV (Netflix enabled) are included. We usually 'meet and greet' our guests upon their arrival at the property, although health and safety concerns during the ongoing Coronavirus situation, we have a convenient key box at the property and are requesting guests to 'self check-in' using this method :)

Neighborhood info

NEIGHBOURHOOD Location, location, location! This apartment is fantastic for couples, families and friends (up to 4 persons). Ideally situated on the beautiful West Bow / Victoria Street in Edinburgh's Old Town, it's the perfect base for exploring Edinburgh's rich history with Edinburgh Castle and The National Museum of Scotland just 3-5 mins walk away. When you're tired of walking, there are plenty of restaurants (from fine dining to fabulous Bistros), a bustling cafe scene and many Scottish pubs for you beer lovers and whisky connoisseurs. Only 25 mins in a taxi from Edinburgh airport or 5 mins drive from the Waverley Train station.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Bolthole - Fantastic Old Town Location!

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Activities
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • City view
  • View
Building Characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

The Bolthole - Fantastic Old Town Location! takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 10:00 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 apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 100 is required on arrival. That's about USD 124. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on 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.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib by request
Free

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 crib available on request.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay, you can pay for any extras using Maestro, ​Mastercard, ​Visa and American Express .


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 11:00 AM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Bolthole - Fantastic Old Town Location! 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.

Quiet hours are between 11:00:00 and 08:00:00.

A damage deposit of £100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Bolthole - Fantastic Old Town Location!

  • The Bolthole - Fantastic Old Town Location! has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at The Bolthole - Fantastic Old Town Location! is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The Bolthole - Fantastic Old Town Location! is 350 feet from the center of Edinburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Bolthole - Fantastic Old Town Location! offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • The prices at The Bolthole - Fantastic Old Town Location! may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Bolthole - Fantastic Old Town Location! can accommodate this group size:

    • 2 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.