Barony Street

Thinking about where you can find the ideal holiday apartment in Edinburgh’s remarkable New Town? Look no further; our flat located on Barony Street is conveniently placed in Edinburgh’s East New Town, offering a charming home to explore Edinburgh’s landmarks from.

Situated comfortably in Edinburgh’s New Town, you’re terrifically placed to discover all of what Edinburgh has to offer.

Cosy 2-bedroom holiday apartment situated in Edinburgh’s East New Town, a stone’s throw away from Princes Street and St James Quarter

Perfectly nestled away in the eastern part of the city’s historic New Town, this charming apartment places you within a mile of popular destinations like the St James Quarter, Princes Street, and George Street. Excellent public transport links are also close by, offering easy access to all of Edinburgh’s iconic sights and attractions. Whether you’re here to explore the city’s rich history or sample its vibrant food scene, our Barony Street flat is the perfect place to relax and recharge between adventures.

Interior layout

As you first step foot into the apartment on the 2nd floor, you’re welcomed by a bright and airy hallway that connects the eclectic living room, modern kitchen/dining space and spacious bedrooms.

Through in the living room, two inviting sofas offer the perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring the city. Bask in the warm, welcoming atmosphere created by the wood-burning stove and the natural light that floods the space through large sash windows. In the evenings, settle in and watch shows on the Smart TV as you get cosy for the night.

When sleep calls, the master bedroom provides all you need for a good night’s rest. Sink into the soft double bed, framed by a sleek wooden headboard, and let comfort take over. Sunshine streams gently through the large sash window, creating a serene atmosphere to wake up to. Designed for pure relaxation, this space is perfect for slow mornings with a good book.

The second bedroom offers another comfortable wooden-frame double-bed, making it ideal for additional guests or family members. With its calm ambiance and thoughtful simplicity, it’s a cosy retreat to unwind in after some Edinburgh exploration.

Complete with all the necessary cookware for a delicious homemade meal, you’ll find a compact kitchen and dining space just next to the master bedroom. Equipped with an oven, a microwave, an induction hob, a kettle as well as a toaster, there’s little that you won’t be able to whip up with ease.

A bathroom is located just off the hallway. Indulge in a soothing soak in the bathroom tub, surrounded by light tiles that complement a spa-like feel.

You’ll also find a washing machine and additional freezer in a cupboard accessed off the hallway.

Towels and linen are supplied and a high chair and travel cot are available by request. Towels and linen are supplied. If you need a travel cot and/or high chair for your little one, please request the travel cot and/or high chair at least three days in advance of your arrival date. Be sure to bring your own linen for the travel cot as we do not have the linen for the cot. The travel cot comes equipped with a standard UK lightweight foldable mattress. However, if you prefer an additional mattress for extra comfort, please bring that along as well.

This holiday apartment is not permitted to host stag or hen parties, nor any other type of party. Smoking is strictly forbidden inside the apartment and in the building. Pets are not permitted to visit or stay.

Around and about

Barony Street enjoys the convenience of being positioned in the city-centre, while also tucked away far enough to take advantage of some peace and quiet. This lively stretch is home to a curated collection of independent boutiques, artisanal coffee shops, and acclaimed eateries, offering everything from handcrafted goods to gourmet meals. With its peaceful setting and prime location, Barony Street truly offers the best of both worlds with the city’s culture, cuisine, and convenience right at your doorstep.

Is your tummy rumbling? You’re in luck as just steps away lies a tempting selection of delicious dining options ready to satisfy your cravings. Edinburgh is a city known for its rich culinary diversity, and you’re wonderfully positioned to experience it. From comforting classics to adventurous bites, the local food scene is bursting with flavour and creativity. In the immediate area, you’ll discover the bold flavours of Lucky Yu, the seasonal dishes at ROLLO, or the vibrant Nepalese cuisine at Thamel, there’s something nearby to delight every palate. If you’re still craving for more, take a short 10-minute stroll to St James’ Quarter, a modern dining destination offering even more to explore. Treat yourself to the high-rise views and contemporary fare at Duck & Waffle, dig into the bold Asian street food-inspired menu at Kao Pao, or enjoy the aromatic flavours of Vietnamese favourites at Pho.

With an excellent public transport network operated by Lothian Buses, getting around Edinburgh to explore its iconic landmarks couldn’t be easier. You’ll find convenient transit stops less than a 15-minute walk away where you can hop on a bus (such as the 9, 10, 11, 34 and 49) to the historic Old Town. Discover must-see attractions such as Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, Camera Obscura, and St Giles’ Cathedral.

Prefer to stay close to the apartment? Take a leisurely walk through the elegant New Town, renowned for its striking Georgian architecture. Just a brisk 17-minute roam away lays Stockbridge, one of Edinburgh’s most beloved neighbourhoods, home to a wholesome variety of cosy coffee shops, artisanal arts and crafts as well as some picturesque spots. You’ll also find Princes Street and George Street in close proximity, boasting a rich range of fashion retailers, cosmetic stores, and sweeping views of Edinburgh Castle.

Booking requirements

One member of the booking party must be at least 25 years old.

Important

This holiday apartment is not permitted to host stag or hen parties, nor any other type of party. A damage deposit of £250 is required prior to arrival and, in the event that there is no damage to the apartment, will be fully refunded one week after your departure.

House rules

• This apartment accommodates a maximum of 4 guests. No unregistered guests are allowed to visit or stay overnight.
• Parties, events, and large gatherings of any kind are strictly prohibited. All guests must comply with our other house rules regarding noise and the neighbourhood.
• Please do not engage in any anti-social behaviour. Guests must not behave in a way which causes, or is likely to cause, alarm, distress, nuisance or annoyance to any person; or which amounts to harassment of any person; or causes damage to anyone’s property. This includes high levels of noise and drunken or threatening behaviour, which is strictly prohibited.
• No pets are allowed.
• Please be respectful of your neighbours and keep any form of noise to a minimum between the hours of 9:00 pm and 7:30 a.m.
• Strictly no smoking, vaping, candles, or incense burners. Smoking is not permitted in the apartment.
  

Sleeping details

• 2 double beds (sleeping 2 in each bed)

Licence no: EH-87235-F

EPC rating : Band C

Location

Facilities

Check-in / Check-out

Check-in is from 16:00 until 22:00, or later by special arrangement.
You will be asked to check-out before 10:30.

We will send you the check-in instructions at least one day prior to your arrival date. It is important to check your email to ensure you have received these instructions before you arrive, as they contain all the necessary details to make your check-in process smooth and efficient. Should you prefer to receive the check-in instructions further in advance, please do not hesitate to let us know. We are more than happy to accommodate your request and ensure you have all the information you need well ahead of time.

Luggage Storage

You are welcome to store your luggage free of charge at our Greatbase Office, located at 24 St Stephen Street, during office hours from Monday to Friday. Please confirm your drop-off and collection time if you would like to use this service.

If you would like to find a place to store your luggage before check-in, read our article on how to find the best-rated luggage storage in Edinburgh.

If you need to store luggage at Edinburgh Airport, the Luggage Point is a good option.