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Unique cottage in vibrant Grassmarket, Edinburgh

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Outdoor dining
Room
Living area
Private kitchen
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Grassmarket
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Balcony
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony or patio

Explore the area

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Edinburgh
  • Place, Grassmarket
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Princes Street Gardens
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Edinburgh Castle
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Unique cottage in vibrant Grassmarket, Edinburgh

Enjoy Scotland’s capital city in all its glory and retreat back to The Signal House, a unique and tranquil cottage in the heart of the bustling Grassmarket.

The Signal House can be found secretly hidden through an entrance in between antique book shops, nestled at the top of a unique residential area. It’s elevated position gives it spectator views of Edinburgh Castle.

The cottage is perfect for a couple’s getaway or a fun trip for two friends.

Car park space available for additional cost.

Other things to note
Car parking space in Grassmarket available for extra cost

Registration Details
EH-69323-F
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
We would be so grateful if guests could wash any dirty dishes and leave them to dry next to the sink.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number EH-69323-F
Property # 11951583ha
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, a neighborhood in Edinburgh, is home to this cottage. Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Grassmarket and Princes Street. Check out an event or a game at Murrayfield Stadium, and consider making time for Edinburgh Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed.
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What's nearby

  • Grassmarket - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Princes Street Gardens - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Princes Street - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Edinburgh International Conference Centre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 14 min walk
  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 14 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cold Town House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Beehive Inn - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Black Bull - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Fiddler's Arms - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪West Port Oracle - ‬1 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Unique cottage in vibrant Grassmarket, Edinburgh pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Unique cottage in vibrant Grassmarket, Edinburgh?

As of Jun 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Unique cottage in vibrant Grassmarket, Edinburgh on Oct 13, 2026 start from $437, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Unique cottage in vibrant Grassmarket, Edinburgh?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Unique cottage in vibrant Grassmarket, Edinburgh?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Unique cottage in vibrant Grassmarket, Edinburgh located?

Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this cottage is within a 5-minute walk of Grassmarket and Princes Street Gardens. Edinburgh Castle and University of Edinburgh are also within 10 minutes. Princes Street Tram Stop is 14 minutes by foot and Haymarket Tram Station is 16 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Alex Walker

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