Elegant 2-bedroom apartment in Edinburgh’s West End for families, corporate stays & festival visits

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.


Layout

City Retreat @ West End Village is a beautifully refurbished luxury self-catering apartment in Edinburgh's prestigious West End, sleeping up to four guests, with an additional sofa bed available for children under 10.

The bright, open plan living space combines a stylish sitting area, dining space and contemporary kitchen, creating the perfect place to relax after a day exploring the city. Comfortable seating, a widescreen television and a Sonos sound system provide everything needed for a relaxing evening, while the fully equipped kitchen includes a Nespresso coffee machine and everything required for effortless self-catering.

The principal bedroom features a king size bed and a modern en suite bathroom. The second bedroom offers a comfortable double bed, making the apartment equally well suited to couples, families and business travellers. A separate family bathroom with a shower over the bath completes the accommodation.

Thoughtfully designed throughout, City Retreat @ West End Village offers contemporary comfort in one of Edinburgh's most desirable neighbourhoods.


Sleeping Arrangements

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.


Exterior

City Retreat @ West End Village enjoys an outstanding location in Edinburgh's sought-after West End, one of the city's most desirable neighbourhoods. From the apartment, guests can easily walk to Princes Street, George Street and Princes Street Gardens, while Haymarket railway station and the Edinburgh Trams network provide excellent connections across the city and to Edinburgh Airport.

The surrounding West End is known for its independent cafés, award-winning restaurants, boutique shops and elegant Georgian streets. Guests are also within easy walking distance of Dean Village, the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art and Edinburgh's renowned financial district, making this an exceptional base for luxury city breaks, business trips, festival visits and extended stays.


Local Area

## Local Area

City Retreat @ West End Village is located in Edinburgh’s highly desirable West End, one of the city’s most elegant and well-connected neighbourhoods. Known for its beautiful Georgian streets, independent businesses and relaxed village atmosphere, the West End offers a refined yet central base for exploring Scotland’s capital.

Nearby Stafford Street and William Street are home to a curated mix of independent boutiques, artisan cafés, stylish bars and excellent restaurants, making this one of Edinburgh’s most enjoyable areas for dining and browsing at a leisurely pace. Guests are also just a short walk from Princes Street and George Street, two of the city’s premier shopping destinations, offering luxury retail, designer brands and flagship stores.

From the apartment, Edinburgh’s historic Old Town is easily reached on foot, with the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle approximately 15 minutes away. The leafy surroundings of Princes Street Gardens are also close by, providing a peaceful green space in the heart of the city.

Excellent transport links are within easy reach, including Haymarket Station, Edinburgh Trams and frequent bus services, offering fast connections across the city and direct access to Edinburgh Airport. This exceptional location makes City Retreat @ West End Village ideal for luxury city breaks, business travel, festival stays and longer visits, with Edinburgh’s top attractions all easily accessible on foot or by public transport.


Getting there

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.


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.


Registration and Compliance

Registration or Licence Ref: EH-70905-R
EPC: C