Wild Blue Spruce
6 guests
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3 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
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Enter through the Corten-clad frontage into this beautiful holiday home. Ideally based in the heart of Edinburgh's New Town, within walking distance of Edinburgh Castle as well as lots of great pubs and restaurants in the city centre, a stay here lets you make the most of your Edinburgh trip. Inside, you'll find modern and minimalist style that looks like it came straight from the pages of a trendy design magazine, with places to both dine and recline. There's also a shared garden here, and you'll have your own private patio for enjoying your morning coffee with the birds.
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What to expect
Highlights
Take the short stroll over to Edinburgh Castle for a fascinating tour
Cosy up by the modern fireplace in the lounge
Gather at the breakfast bar for delicious Scottish breakfasts
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Home truths
While one bathroom, the patio and the garden aren’t photographed, expect the style and quality to be consistent with the rest of the home.
While there is no private parking at this home, there is paid on-street parking nearby, as well as one parking space based five-minutes from the property, which can be provided for free.
While the patio is private, the garden here is shared with the building's other residents.
One member of the booking party must be aged over 25 years. This home is not suitable for hen or stag groups.
There is a step going up to the front door here, so it might not be the best option for those with reduced mobility.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Parking available
Washing machine
Patio / terrace
Dishwasher
Fridge
Hair dryer
Ironing board
Bedrooms & bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Arrange a chef
Luggage storage
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
Your host can help arrange local tours and comedy club tickets for an additional fee.
On check-in and check-out days, your host can arrange luggage storage for an additional fee.
Speak to your host if you'd like them to arrange a private chauffeur or airport transfers for an additional fee.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Stockbridge & Comely Bank
The neighbouring areas of Stockbridge and Comely Bank have a charming village feel and sit right on the Water of Leith. Adjacent to the New Town, these areas remain close to the city centre, albeit at the bottom of a steep hill. The main street is brimming with eclectic independent shops and traditional bars and restaurants. For foodies, the weekly Stockbridge Market and the many artisanal food shops will be...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Take a walk along the Water of Leith
Walk down through the quaint cottages of Dean Village to reach the Water of Leith – the perfect place for a stroll away from the bustle of the city.
Indulge in Delightful Treats at Cowan and Sons
This charming cafe offers a relaxed atmosphere, a wide selection of delicious cakes, and scrumptious brunch options. With fresh ingredients and excellent service, it's the perfect spot for a coffee break or satisfying meal.
Indulge in Wine and Delights at Smith & Gertrude
This charming wine bar in Stockbridge offers an extensive selection of wines from around the world, paired with delicious small plates. Friendly staff and a cosy atmosphere make it a must-visit spot for wine lovers.
Explore the Tranquil Water of Leith Walkway
Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you stroll along this picturesque 12-mile path that winds alongside the peaceful Leith River. Discover historic mills, charming old buildings, and abundant wildlife while enjoying a serene walk or run.
Explore the Georgian House
Step back in time at this 18th-century home, designed by Robert Adam. Discover Scottish artworks, period furniture, and friendly guides who bring the Georgian period to life.
Find some treats at Stockbridge Market
Indulge in an enchanting market offering a variety of mouthwatering foods and artisanal goods. Don't miss the beloved paella seafood, but be prepared for a queue.
Explore the charming Circus Lane
Take a leisurely stroll through Circus Lane, a picturesque street in Edinburgh. Admire the beautiful old buildings and enjoy the romantic atmosphere. Perfect for a peaceful evening walk.
Get around
Airport
Edinburgh
28 min
Perth
1 hr 6 min
Dundee
1 hr 11 min
Train station
Haymarket
22 min
Bus stop
Queensferry Street (Stop QE)
13 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
10 min
Cafe
15 min
Pharmacy
12 min
Points of interest
Beach
Silverknowes Beach
12 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Daisy
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Daisy and her team look after several places around the city. They’re a very professional outfit, and very well organised, so you know you’re in good hands. Don't be afraid to ask for tips on where to eat in the area, they're full of good knowledge.
Registration or licence number: EH-69855-P.
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