Old Town Edinburgh, a neighbourhood in Edinburgh, is home to this bed & breakfast. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Grassmarket and George 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.
Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 10 min walk
Princes Street Tram Stop - 10 min walk
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
Deacon Brodies Tavern - 4 min walk
The Last Drop - 4 min walk
Frankenstein - 1 min walk
Bertie’s - 4 min walk
Finnegan's Wake - 4 min walk
About this property
Beside Greyfiars Bobby Kirkyard, A Kingsize bed plus private livingrm.
The month of August is the biggest Comedy Music and Arts Festival in the World.. I am in a pinical center of this Amazing festival .. Young people love my situation and Cat ! Great location near statue of Greyfriars Bobby at the top of the Grassmarket .Five mins to the University and the Meadows which is a mile of park with Arthur's seat ..It is 10mins from the Castle and the Royal mile directly beside the Grassmarket..There are lots of tours in the famous Gothic Graveyard which can be seen from the kitchen.. best seen at sunset in winter ..JKRowling based Hogwarts on Heriots the private School which also can be seen from flat..The original wooden shutters of this 300 year old property cut out the modern world.
If you like history and or Folk music bars the location is perfect.. This is a character place .. The living room is pretty with real log fire.. sometimes requested. It is a bit like staying in an old farm cotage in middle of city.. Most people find it charming.. There is lots of hot water and towels etc provided.. The bedroom has king size bed and there is a single futon also... The place is Very atmospheric. With lots of Folk bars close to flat... .. This was the flat that belonged to the bakers that fed little Bobby the famous dog that sat on his masters grave faithfully for years.. This is the Old town Edinburgh rich in 1000's of years of history with easy access to bus to the Airport , fifteen mins walk to Watherly station and Princes street the mound and the RSA Gallery. There has been activiy of a poltergist he has tendency to throw little pebbles at the kitchen window and bruise people who miss behave.., I have learned his names Mackenzie he was a lawyer in 1700's.. Unless you are very naughty will leave people alone..
Quirky Artists and lovely big cat will host you and you have plenty space with 2 private rooms.
Porridge or a full Scottish cooked breakfast with Haggis can be provided..
The address is directly to the left of the entrance to Greyfriars Kirkyard.. The door is green the same colour as the Greyfriars Art shop. It is first floor up some very old stone stairs with two peep holes carfully carved showing that the building was build before long before electricity... There is a hand rail ..
The post code is EH12QQ..
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children
Adults only
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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
Important information
You need to know
Property # 4856570
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Frequently asked questions
Is Beside Greyfiars Bobby Kirkyard, A Kingsize bed plus private livingrm. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Beside Greyfiars Bobby Kirkyard, A Kingsize bed plus private livingrm.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Beside Greyfiars Bobby Kirkyard, A Kingsize bed plus private livingrm.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Beside Greyfiars Bobby Kirkyard, A Kingsize bed plus private livingrm.?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Beside Greyfiars Bobby Kirkyard, A Kingsize bed plus private livingrm. located?
Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this bed & breakfast is within a 5-minute walk of Greyfriar's Bobby, Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. Edinburgh Castle and Grassmarket are also within 10 minutes. Princes Street Tram Stop is 10 minutes by foot and St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 13 minutes.
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