Title: Edinburgh Castle Hideaway, Lawnmarket, Royal Mile - 2 mins walk to the Castle! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Edinburgh Castle Hideaway, Lawnmarket, Royal Mile - 2 mins walk to the Castle! Apartment with a hot tub, 4-minute walk to Edinburgh Castle ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98530000/98527800/98527711/cb2fbfb4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98530000/98527800/98527711/93265ac3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98530000/98527800/98527711/404395a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98530000/98527800/98527711/b21c97e3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98530000/98527800/98527711/f76ff377.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Edinburgh's tourist district, this exceptional Georgian apartment is just a short walk from Edinburgh Castle and offers modern comforts with sociable living spaces. Enjoy unrivaled views onto the Royal Mile 1 floor below and access to nearby restaurants, bars, and shops. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 101119 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Edinburgh Castle Hideaway, Lawnmarket, Royal Mile - 2 mins walk to the Castle! Exceptional, main-door first-floor Georgian Apartment modernised and located right at the top of Edinburgh's Royal Mile, less than 2 minutes walk from Edinburgh Castle! Guests will love being so close to the hustle and bustle of Edinburgh's main tourist spot. This property has a 5 star rating on many booking platforms. You will not find self-catering accommodation closer to Edinburgh Castle with the nearby restaurants, bars and shops of Edinburgh's Royal Mile at the bottom of the stairs! The apartment is entered via a main door on to the Lawnmarket at the top of The Royal Mile which takes you into a private staircase up to the first floor. This apartment really is in the heart of Edinburgh's tourist district. It comprises modern kitchen/living room, bathroom with shower, additional shower room and separate WC. There are 4 bedrooms and the apartment comfortably sleeps 8 with space for an additional person on a fold down double sofa bed in one of the bedrooms. Sleeping arrangements as follows; \-Master Double bedroom \-2nd Double bedroom \-3rd Double bedroom (with further double sofa bed) \-Bunk bed room We also have a luggage/wardrobe room so you can keep the bedrooms nice and clear. The open plan living room/kitchen offers a sociable space with views onto the Royal Mile, below. We provide: Bed Linen, Towels, Toilet Rolls Guest access to all areas During the Edinburgh Festival in August and Edinburgh's Hogmany celebrations The Lawnmarket is pedestrian access only which means carrying cases/bags 100 meters or so. Short Term Let License Number - EH-69599-F EPC Rating - D ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Kitchenette - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,119 square feet ## Similar properties ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74070000/74063800/74063721/c2a255b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Observatory House & Apartment Edinburgh City Centre - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space - Microwave 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=74063721&PinnedHotelID=74063721&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48680000/48679500/48679452/23946810.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Georgian Apartment in the heart of Edinburgh's Newtown. 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The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=55.945606,-3.195816&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:cwntIzdo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key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=PPHyajDWmPUtywjljJr1WiygwgE=) Edinburgh, Scotland #### What's nearby - Grassmarket - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Edinburgh Castle - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles - Princes Street - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles - University of Edinburgh - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Royal Mile - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles #### Getting around - Princes Street Tram Stop - 6 min walk - Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 8 min walk - Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 25 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Deacon Brodies Tavern - ‬1 min walk - ‪The Scotch Whisky Experience - ‬2 min walk - ‪Ensign Ewart - ‬1 min walk - ‪Knoops - ‬2 min walk - ‪Makars Gourmet Mash Bar - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Edinburgh Castle Hideaway, Lawnmarket, Royal Mile - 2 mins walk to the Castle! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Edinburgh Castle Hideaway, Lawnmarket, Royal Mile - 2 mins walk to the Castle! ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Edinburgh Castle Hideaway, Lawnmarket, Royal Mile - 2 mins walk to the Castle! ? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Edinburgh Castle Hideaway, Lawnmarket, Royal Mile - 2 mins walk to the Castle! located? > Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Castlehill, Edinburgh Castle and Grassmarket. Royal Mile and Princes Street are also within 10 minutes. Princes Street Tram Stop is 6 minutes by foot and St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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