Edinburgh Vacation Apartments

Comfortable, convenient and affordable city centre holiday apartments.

"The Belford Mews flat was a great experience and a great option versus a hotel stay. The staff were very attentive to our needs and were very helpful with anything that we needed. I would highly recommend this for both families and single people. " Mr Harris, Chicago, USA

This newly refurbished upper mews flat is situated only a 10 minute walk from Princes St. in the centre of Edinburgh in a quaint cobbled street, only a minute or so from the Water of Leith walkway. The Mews were built in the 1870's as stables with groom's accommodation above. The combination of river walks and convenience to the New Town, Old Town, Edinburgh Castle and other tourist sights as well as numerous theatres, bars and restaurants and the financial centre puts this apartment in an excellent position for the tourist and business visitor alike.

Facilities

The apartment comprises cosy Lounge, 2 bedrooms, beautiful kitchen with dining area and bathroom with shower.
Central heating is fitted. The apartment sleeps 5.

Lounge

The lounge is a cosy room with open outlook.

There are 2 settees and 2 single bedchairs.

There is a TV, DVD and CD player and a selection of books, CD's and DVD's.

Broadband access also available.

Bedroom 1

This principal bedroom is situated to the front of the apartment and has a double bed with fitted wardrobe.
A hair-drier and radio alarm are provided.

Bedroom 2

This second bedroom is situated to the back of the apartment but next to bedroom 1. It contains a single bed and wardrobe.
A radio alarm is provided.

Kitchen/Dining room

New well fitted kitchen includes fridge, hob and oven, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, toaster and kettle. Table and chairs to seat 6.

Unfortunately, this property is not suitable for visitors with disabilities.

Tariff 2011

• Short lets are also available (minimum 3 nights). Please contact us for rates.

• Linen, towels, gas and electricity (up to a maximum £10 per week each) are included.

• A travel cot is available on request, and cot bedding is provided. A small additional charge is made for use of chair beds.

• A 'starter pack' of tea, coffee and milk, is provided.

• This is a no smoking apartment.

• Sorry, no pets are allowed in this apartment.

• £100 deposit on acceptance of booking

• Full payment 2 months before arrival including £200 damages deposit returnable provided no damage caused.

Cancellations:

More than 6 weeks before arrival, £100 deposit

3 – 6 weeks before arrival, 50%

Less than 3 weeks before arrival, 100%

Local Area

  The apartment is situated only a 5 minute walk from the renouned Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art and the Dean Gallery. The Gallery also has a café and offers a free shuttle bus to and from the other Edinburgh Art Galleries including those in Princes Street at the foot of The Mound, from which it is only a short walk to the Castle and The Royal Mile.  There is also a local café which will provide breakfast and the Belford Menzies hotel is a 2 minute walk away for a drink or dinner.Belford Mews lies a 5 minute walk from Haymarket Station, which is a short distance from the West End of Princes Street and on the direct bus route from the airport. Away from the bustle of city traffic, Belford Mews lies in a quaint cobbled street round to the right at the north end of Palmerston Place and just off Belford Road. If you enjoy shopping in designer clothes shops or checking out the variety of restaurants, trendy bars or traditional Edinburgh pubs on offer in the West End of Edinburgh, you are only a 5 minute walk away. And, in addition, it is only a minute’s walk to a countrified walkway along the Water of Leith.

Princes Street is only a 10 minute walk from Belford Mews along Belford Road and turning right into Queensferry Street. This will take you right to the West End of Princes Street, a good place to start browsing the range of high street shops or diverting later into the quaint shops of Rose Street’s pedestrian area. The Edinburgh buses have an outstanding reputation in the transport world and can take you all over the city. A day saver ticket (£3.00 for adults and £2.50 for kids) keeps you on the move all day long. The apartment has a bus route map to assist you in locating the best routes to take you to all the main tourist sights. However, the Castle and the Royal Mile are within easy walking distance. Information on local visitor attractions, prices and best routes to get you there are available in the apartment.

Please use the following link to give you an excellent working map of Edinburgh City Centre. To locate the apartment, find the left hand end of Princes Street, then turn up Queensferry Street, turn left into Belford Road and nearing the end, turn right into Sunbury St/Sunbury Mews/Belford Mews.