• Entire apartment
  • 1076 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Bath

Set in Edinburgh, just 200 metres from Portobello Beach, Portobello Charming Seaside 3-BR Holiday Apartment offers beachfront accommodation with a garden and free WiFi. The property features quiet street views and is 5.2 km from Royal Mile and 5.6 km from Edinburgh Waverley station. The property is non-smoking and is located 5 km from Edinburgh Playhouse. The spacious apartment is fitted with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. University of Edinburgh is 6 km from the apartment, while Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is 6.1 km away. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 24 km from Portobello Charming Seaside 3-BR Holiday Apartment.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.0
Location
10
High score for Edinburgh
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  • Kate
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location perfect for going to the beach and for going into the city. The property felt very clean and well looked after. It was very homely with facilities for all ages. Felt like a home from home. Even on the busy Saturday you were not...
  • Kelly
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    really spacious, loved the Christmas tree, tea and coffee provided, comfortable beds
  • Colleen
    Canada Canada
    The location of this flat is wonderful - steps from the beach, pubs, cafes, grocery stores and bus stops, with and a short 15-20 min bus ride into the core of Edinburgh. The size was very comfortable for our family of 5 and it waa great to be able...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Host-Ed

Company review score: 8.9Based on 1,162 reviews from 27 properties
27 managed properties

Company information

Established in 2015, Host-Ed manages self-catering holiday rentals in Edinburgh. All our apartments are beautifully presented, warm and cosy! We are passionate about what we do and we are working hard to continually exceed our guests’ expectations. Book your home away from home with us and we will provide you with the most enjoyable experience! We are very much looking forward to hosting you soon. 😊

Property information

Stunning family beach house 3 bedroom flat. Brilliant and uniquely decorated accommodation in the heart of Portobello, 40 meters away from the sea and just a short and frequent bus ride away from the Edinburgh's city centre. Ideal for families and couples looking for a quiet romantic break and safe neighbourhood, you will feel home from the very first moment! Warm, cosy and relaxing place to retreat to after a day out and about. Located on the ground floor with private entrance. *No parties* We hope you will have a wonderfully memorable time! THE SPACE 3 BEDROOMS The apartment has 3 cosy and and relaxed bedrooms. Bedroom 1 - King size bed + En-suite shower room Bedroom 2 - Double bed Bedroom 3 - Ikea Hemnes Single bed ALL THE BEDDING & TOWELS PROVIDED All bed linen and towels laundered by a professional laundry. 1 EN-SUITE BATHROOM with shower 1 FAMILY BATHROOM You can wake up from a good nights sleep to a reviving shower in the modern family bathroom. The bathroom has a bathtub with shower over. KITCHEN & SMALL PRIVATE TERRACE WITH ACCESS TO SHARED GARDEN A well-equipped kitchen has everything you need to make a hearty meal. The kitchen provides access to a small private terrace. LIVING ROOM The living room enjoys plenty of natural light and is perfect to sit and relax around. The flat also benefits from: - Free unlimited and speedy Wi-Fi for guests who bring their own laptops & internet devices, -Smart flat-screen TV; Netflix on TV and catch up channels, -Central heating. GUESTS ACCESSS Please make yourselves at home! We just kindly request all our guests respect the shared garden. OTHER DETAILS TO NOTE **Not suitable for events or parties** This is a family home so no parties and loud music. Travel cot & high chair may be provided on request. Extra charge for a travel cot: GBP35.00 per stay. Extra charge for a travel cot & high chair: GBP50. Pets welcome. Extra charge: GBP50.00 per stay. Maximum number of pets: 2.

Neighbourhood information

NEIGHBOURHOOD Just 20 minutes bus journey away from the city centre of Edinburgh, Portobello has 2 miles of award-winning sandy beach and offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Portobello has a large variety of cafes & bistros, restaurants, bars and takeaways both on the beach front and on the high street. Portobello High Street is home to a mixture of high-street shops and independent shops, offering something for every occasion. GETTING AROUND There are all the usual options available in the city: taxis, Uber, buses and tram. Buses Lothian Buses travel regularly from Princes Street to Portobello and from Portobello to Princes Street plus no 26 bus directly to the zoo. The buses are clean and reliable and if you use the Lothian bus app, its journey planner will get you round the city. CAR PARKING **No allocated car parking space available with this property.** On-street parking only.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Portobello Charming Seaside 3-BR Holiday Apartment
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Terrace
  • Heating
  • Garden
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Beach
Outdoor & View
  • Garden view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Reception services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Portobello Charming Seaside 3-BR Holiday Apartment takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 150 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
£35 per stay

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 cot available upon request.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 25

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Portobello Charming Seaside 3-BR Holiday Apartment accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Portobello Charming Seaside 3-BR Holiday Apartment in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

A damage deposit of £150 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Portobello Charming Seaside 3-BR Holiday Apartment

  • Portobello Charming Seaside 3-BR Holiday Apartment has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

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

  • Portobello Charming Seaside 3-BR Holiday Apartment offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Beachfront
    • Beach

  • The prices at Portobello Charming Seaside 3-BR Holiday Apartment may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, Portobello Charming Seaside 3-BR Holiday Apartment is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Portobello Charming Seaside 3-BR Holiday Apartment is 3.1 miles from the centre of Edinburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Portobello Charming Seaside 3-BR Holiday Apartment can accommodate the following group size:

    • 5 guests

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

  • Check-in at Portobello Charming Seaside 3-BR Holiday Apartment is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Portobello Charming Seaside 3-BR Holiday Apartment on this page.