City Retreat @ West End Village

Adore Scotland welcomes you to begin your Scottish adventure at City Retreat @ West End Village, a stylish and welcoming self-catering apartment set in the heart of Edinburgh, Scotland’s historic capital and the natural gateway to the Highlands. Located on elegant Stafford Street in the city’s desirable West End, this two-bedroom apartment offers a calm, comfortable base for discovering both the city and the wider landscapes beyond.

Edinburgh is the perfect first stop on any Scotland itinerary; it is rich in history, culture and architecture and connected to the rest of the country. From this central location, guests can explore iconic landmarks such as Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile and Princes Street Gardens, before continuing their journey north to lochs, glens and mountain scenery, or west towards coastal villages and islands.

The apartment itself combines contemporary design with classic Edinburgh surroundings, providing a relaxing retreat after days spent sightseeing. Step outside to find independent cafés, traditional pubs, galleries and restaurants, or enjoy an evening in with all the comforts of home. Excellent transport links nearby make it easy to travel onward by train, tram or car, whether you’re heading into the Highlands, the borders, touring Scotland’s historic towns, or simply enjoying everything the capital has to offer.

Whether you’re visiting for a city break, starting a longer Scottish road trip, or returning to Edinburgh after exploring the country, City Retreat @ West End Village offers a refined and memorable place to stay at the very heart of Scotland.

The Edinburgh Address Ltd manages bookings on behalf of the Property Owner. The property owner provides the accommodation.

-Booking Requirements-
One member of the booking party must be over 25 years. We require names and ages of all guests, as well as proof of address and ID of the lead guest. This is required within 2 days of booking.
We will require the lead guest to sign a copy of our terms and conditions. We reserve the right to vet any booking.

This property is protected by Truvi (previously known as SuperHog), the digital trust platform that enables Hosts, Operators and Guests to confidently transact in the short-term rentals space.
Please note that once you have booked, you will be contacted by Truvi directly to verify yourself and process a £500 deposit or £35 damage waiver. The damage deposit pre-authorisation will incur a £10 fee. This Truvi verification must be completed two weeks prior to check-in.

- Important -
This apartment is not suitable for stag parties, hen parties or young single sex groups or parties.

This property can accommodate 4 adults and up to 2 under 10s on the sofa bed. Please enquire before booking.

Registration: EH-70905-R

EPC rating: C

City Retreat @ West End Village is a newly refurbished, beautifully appointed two-bedroom holiday apartment offering flexible living for up to 4 guests (plus optional sofa bed for children under 10).

Living & Dining
Step into a bright, open-plan living area designed for comfort and style. Relax on plush seating while watching your favourite shows on the widescreen TV or stream music through the high-quality Sonos sound system. The adjacent dining area and fully equipped kitchen include a Nespresso machine, oven, hob, microwave and full cookware set, making this ideal for quick breakfasts and dinner nights in alike.

Bedrooms & Bathrooms
There are two peaceful, well-lit bedrooms:
Primary bedroom with a king-sized bed and private ensuite bathroom.
Second bedroom with a comfortable double bed; great for couples or family stays.
A separate family bathroom features a shower-over-bath for relaxing after a day exploring Edinburgh’s streets. All linens, towels and essential toiletries are provided.

Located on Stafford Street in Edinburgh West End Village, this apartment places you moments from local cafés, boutique shops and cultural hotspots. You’ll be within a short stroll of Princes Street and George Street shopping, excellent dining options, world-class galleries and efficient transport links including tram, bus and train services.

Surrounded by charming boutiques, cafés, and top restaurants, the location is perfect for both short stays and extended visits. Whether you're exploring historic landmarks, enjoying the city's nightlife, or attending the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, everything is just a stroll away.

For business travelers, the Edinburgh International Conference Centre and key office spaces are less than 10 minutes on foot. It’s also an ideal base for visiting Edinburgh University, Napier University, Edinburgh College of Art, and Heriot-Watt University - perfect for graduations, student visits and relocations.

This stylish city-centre retreat offers the best of Edinburgh at your doorstep.

Floor plan

Sleeping details

1 king-sized ensuite
1 double bedroom

Lounge: double sofa bed suitable for a max of 2 under 10s

Perfect for families and groups of 4 people.

Check-in / Check-out

Check-in from 15:30 until 19:00.
You will be asked to check-out before 10:30.

Accessibility

There are steps down to this property. As a lower ground floor apartment, once you have walked down these steps, the entire property is situated on one level. Please see the photo of the steps down to the property.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Directions

This beautiful apartment in Edinburgh is located in the West End of the city centre. You can easily get there by tram from Edinburgh Airport, getting off at West End Princes Street stop. Or, by any bus or train going to Haymarket.

Parking

As this is a city centre property, parking is restricted to roadside paid meter Monday to Saturday, with a maximum stay restrictions in place.

As an alternative, we’ve partnered with JustPark to make parking simple, stress-free and affordable. Copy and paste the link below into your browser to view available spaces near the property and book in advance:

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• Dishwasher
• Fridge
• Cooking hob
• Oven
• Microwave
• Kettle
• Linen provided
• Bath towels provided
• Bedding provided
• Cot
• Travel cot
• Hair dryer
• Iron / Ironing board
• Washing machine
• Coffee machine
• Dining area
• Smoke Detectors
• Carbon Monoxide Detector
• Bath
• Shower
• Toilet
• Kitchen
• TV
• Freeview / Freesat TV
• Internet access
• Free Wifi
• 24h check-in available
• Personal meet & greet available
• Central heating
• Seating Area
• Pets not allowed
• Shampoo