"All our needs were met, both in style and comfort."
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"the location was extremely convenient to the rest of the city."
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5-bedroom holiday home near University of Edinburgh with private terrace and mountain views
Spacious Accommodation
City Centre House offers a recently renovated holiday home with five bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property includes family rooms and a private entrance that provides direct access from the street. This layout accommodates up to 9 guests across a single reserved unit.
Amenities & Comforts
The house features a terrace with garden and mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, and a washing machine. Streaming services are available on the television, and a work desk is provided for business tasks. Free WiFi is included throughout the property.
Location & Surroundings
The property is a 7-minute walk from the University of Edinburgh and 10 km from Edinburgh Airport. Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland are within walking distance. Boating, kayaking, and canoeing are available in the surrounding area.
Services & Policies
Guests can use express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out with an invoice provided. The property is non-smoking throughout and has fire extinguishers and smoke alarms for safety. Pets are allowed, and parking is available on site.
Family & Group Suitability
Family rooms are available, and the private entrance adds convenience for large groups. The recently renovated interiors include a fully equipped kitchen that supports self-catering for up to 9 people. Streaming services and free WiFi keep all guests connected.
Highlights
Location: 7-minute walk from University of Edinburgh
Kitchen: Fully equipped with dishwasher and microwave
Safety: Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms
“This is a surprisingly spacious house, wonderfully equipped for a group, with comfortable beds and robust heating. It lands you right in the heart of Edinburgh, a convenient base for exploring the city's attractions while also offering a pleasant view of Arthur's Seat. Getting around, both to and from the city centre, feels notably fuss-free.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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City Centre House - 5 Bedrooms - Sleeps 9 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Five-Bedroom House
2 persons
127 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
City Centre House - 5 Bedrooms - Sleeps 9 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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City Centre House - 5 Bedrooms - Sleeps 9 Location
18 Briery Bauks, Edinburgh, EH8 9TE,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.55 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
860 m
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.22 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.5 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.17 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
940 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.27 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.89 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.43 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
980 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
950 m
Monument
Scott Monument
1.3 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.44 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.17 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
630 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.14 km
Park
Holyrood Park
1.2 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1 km
Museum
John Knox House
630 m
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
810 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
930 m
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
1.07 km
Landmark
Princes Street
1.36 km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
960 m
Square
Grassmarket
1.19 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.31 km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.56 km
Nearby
Nicolson Street
Surgeons' Hall Museums
420 m
Church
Mercat Cross
490 m
Restaurants
Breakfast, Brunch & Lunch
110 m
65 Pleasance
Bonsai
200 m
46 West Richmond Street
Richmond Cafe Bistro
300 m
52 West Richmond Street
Drinks & Dining
260 m
10 Hill Place Ten Hill Place Hotel
Kamasutra Edinburgh Indo Tapas Restaurant
430 m
16 Drummond Street
Mother India's Cafe
510 m
3-5 Infirmary St
Wedgwood The Restaurant
590 m
267 Canongate
The Southsider Pub
340 m
3-7 West Richmond Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Scotland
11 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of Scotland's history and culture featuring free admission and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
15 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, showcasing stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
A dormant volcano offering panoramic views of the city and an excellent hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
Edinburgh Castle
19 minutes' walk
A historic fortress dominating the skyline, rich in history and home to the Honours of Scotland.
Arthur's Seat Hiking
25 minutes' walk
A popular hiking route with breathtaking views, suitable for all skill levels, accessible year-round.
The Meadows
14 minutes' walk
A spacious park perfect for picnics, sports, or leisurely strolls, offering a peaceful escape in the city.
Breakfast, Brunch & Lunch
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for hearty breakfasts and brunches, featuring local ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere.
Kamasutra Edinburgh Indo Tapas Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Unique Indian tapas experience in an elegant setting, specializing in a variety of flavorful dishes for sharing.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
16 minutes' walk
A fun and interactive venue with optical illusions, ideal for families, featuring stunning city views.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
A lively comedy club hosting local and national acts with a friendly vibe, perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min · 13.8 km
Glasgow (GLA) 134 min · 89 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
city centre house - 5 bedrooms - sleeps up to 9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about City Centre House - 5 Bedrooms - Sleeps 9 from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 28 reviews
9.4/10
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