Historic 17th-Century Scottish Townhouse

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Property Description

4-star graded Pilrig House Apartments are within an A-listed townhouse (built 1638) - once the home of Robert Louis Stevenson's family, uniquely located in a tranquil park, yet only a short stroll to Edinburgh's city centre and the main attractions.

Property Details

2009 Scottish Thistle Award Winner: 'The Extra Mile'

Park Apartment (2 Bed. Sleeps 3 max).

The Park Apartment enjoys exclusive access via a stunning Palladian staircase entrance. The interior has a beautiful mix of antique and modern furnishings, and the accommodation is extremely comfortable.

Garden Apartment (1 Bed. Sleeps 2 max.)

The Garden Apartment is, as its name suggests, at garden level and is more cottagey in style - it is very charming. It is ideal for singletons, couples, or a couple and friend/small child.

Balfour Apartment (2 Bed. Sleeps 4 max.)

The Balfour Apartment occupies a commanding second-floor position in Pilrig House, and has dual windows in the living-room with panoramic views of the park and Edinburgh skyline!


All apartments include:

- Flat-screen TV, DVD/CD-Player, Digital Radio, bookcase full of novels/books/children's books/games, travel guides/local maps, binoculars,
fridge, freezer, hob, oven, clothes washer/dryer, microwave, dishwasher and all modern utensils, ironing facilities, shaver point, shower over bath/shower-screen and heated towel rail in bathroom

- a (free) allocated parking space in a private car park to the rear of the house

- adjustable heating in all rooms

- Broadband Wi-Fi access

- access to the private gardens, which includes a Regency garden to the side of the house with lovely secluded seating

- Egyptian cotton towels, fine bedlinen, utilities (there are no hidden charges/taxes), phone (free local and antional calls), Pilrig House postcards and stationery, luxury Scottish toiletries, hairdryers, US adpater plugs, binoculars, umbrellas, refreshment tray, ctrystal decanter of whisky, fruit bowl, fresh flowers and chocolates on your arrival... And, many other extras!

Printer and laptop available for hire - £5 per day.

Rental Policy

Please see our website for nightly/reduced weekly rates, and special rates for even longer stays. 10% discount on nightly rates for solo travellers.
Min. stay - 3 nights. No smoking, and sorry, no pets.

Arrival Times

Arrival: 2.30pm Departure: By 10am

Additional Rate and Deposit Information

Payment: Secure online paymeny by DR/CR card.

Min 3-night stays. 4 nights in June/July; 7 nights in August during the Edinburgh Festival; Weekly stays at Christmas/New Year.

Redeced weekly rates.
10% discount given to solo travellers.

Reduced rates on multiple apartment bookings and for longer lets.

Amenities

  • Phone
  • Radio
  • Washer and Dryer
  • TV Cable
  • DVD Player
  • Stove
  • Hi-Speed Internet
  • Fireplace

Accepted Payments

  • Check

Rental Rates

GBP 90.00 to GBP 250.00 per day
GBP 630.00 to GBP 1,750.00 per week

Owner Details

Name: Philip and Debbie Martin
Phone: 0131-554 4794


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Listing #: 5789
Date Added: 2/12/2007
Type: Apartment
Sleeps: 2 to 4
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Pets Allowed: No
Children Allowed: Yes
Pool: No
Smoking: No
GBP 90.00 to GBP 250.00 per day
GBP 630.00 to GBP 1,750.00 per week
Philip and Debbie Martin
0131-554 4794
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