Inviting 2BDR Home Close to Edinburgh Castle | Apartment in Edinburgh
2 Bedroom Apartment in Tollcross, Edinburgh
Summary:
New boiler installed in June 2025 and fully redecorated with fresh paint in January 2026!
Enjoy this spacious 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of Edinburgh, just a short walk from the iconic Castle. With the Royal Mile, Princes Street Gardens, and Grassmarket nearby, you'll be ideally situated to experience the city's top attractions. Haymarket Station is also within easy reach, providing excellent transport links across Edinburgh and beyond.
The Space:
Benefit from 24/7 guest assistance throughout your stay.
The apartment is professionally cleaned before each arrival.
Hotel-quality bed linen and fresh towels are provided.
Fast, reliable WiFi is available across the property.
Please note this is a self-catered apartment. Essentials such as toiletries, cooking oil, salt, and pepper may be available but cannot be guaranteed between stays.
Relax in this welcoming two-bedroom apartment in the heart of Edinburgh. Just a short stroll from Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and Princes Street Gardens, you'll also have a great choice of local pubs, cafés, and restaurants nearby. The Meadows, Usher Hall, and the University's historic campus are all within easy reach, while excellent transport links make exploring the city effortless.
Living & Dining
The bright and comfortable living area features a spacious L-shaped sofa, large windows, and a flat-screen TV, creating the perfect place to unwind. A dining table with wicker chairs provides a pleasant setting for meals together.
Kitchen
The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, hob, microwave, generous cupboard space, and a washer-dryer, making it ideal for both short and extended stays.
Main Bedroom
The principal double bedroom offers comfortable bedding, bedside lamps, and ample storage to help you settle in.
Second Bedroom
The second double bedroom is equally inviting, featuring vibrant décor, wardrobe space, and plenty of natural daylight from its top-floor location.
Bathroom
The bathroom is fitted with a bath and overhead shower, toilet, and wash basin with shelf space. Fresh towels and complimentary toiletries are provided for your comfort.
Perfectly located for discovering Edinburgh's historic landmarks, thriving food scene, and cultural attractions, this well-appointed apartment is an excellent base for your stay. We look forward to hosting you.
Guest Access:
Make yourself at home and enjoy exclusive access to the entire property throughout your stay.
The Neighborhood:
Welcome to Fountainbridge, one of Edinburgh's vibrant and rapidly evolving neighbourhoods, offering plenty to explore.
Once home to Sir Sean Connery during his childhood, the area combines historic charm with a contemporary city feel. It is also home to the Edinburgh International Conference Centre, making it a convenient choice for business travellers and event attendees alike.
Cinema enthusiasts can enjoy independent films at the Cameo Picturehouse, while nearby The Lyceum and Traverse Theatre offer an excellent programme of live performances.
Leven Street and Morrison Street are lined with an impressive selection of cafés, traditional pubs, and restaurants, serving everything from casual breakfasts to fine dining and handcrafted cocktails.
For a peaceful break from the city, the Union Canal provides a scenic setting for walks, cycling, or simply relaxing by the water.
With its prime central location, cultural attractions, and superb local amenities, Fountainbridge is the perfect base for experiencing Edinburgh, whether you're travelling for business or pleasure.
Getting Around:
Getting Around
Haymarket Station is approximately a 15-minute walk away.
Edinburgh Waverley Station can be reached in around 22 minutes on foot.
The East Fountainbridge bus stop is located just outside the building, with services including routes 2, 35, and N35. For the latest timetables and route information, please visit the Lothian Buses website.
Thanks to the property's central location, many of Edinburgh's most popular attractions are within easy walking distance.
Other Things to Note:
Please take a few moments to read and observe the house rules during your stay. Parties, events, and large gatherings are strictly prohibited. Failure to comply may result in immediate eviction, along with charges for any damages or additional cleaning required. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
Please note: In accordance with local regulations, a mandatory 5% Edinburgh Visitor Levy applies to all stays from 24 July 2026 onwards. This charge is included in your total booking cost and will be collected automatically.
Inviting 2BDR Home Close to Edinburgh Castle is located in Tollcross. Inviting 2BDR Home Close to Edinburgh Castle provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, TV, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This Apartment features Pet Friendly, TV and Security to make your stay a comfortable one.
Inviting 2BDR Home Close to Edinburgh Castle has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 3 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Tollcross has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Tollcross, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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2 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Shower
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Oven
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Toaster
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Unit size: 700 sq ft (65 sq m)
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French
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Spanish
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English
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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First aid kit
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Tollcross apartment pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Tollcross apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this Tollcross apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Tollcross apartment?
Best-rates for the Tollcross apartment starts from $286 per night with includes Laundry, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, TV, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Tollcross apartment a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Tollcross apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Tollcross apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Tollcross apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Tollcross apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Tollcross apartment?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.