Arty Cosy Central Apartment Close to the Centre of Edinburgh

My apartment is diagonally across from Summerhall and is perfect for visiting Edinburgh for the festival and all year around. Newington area has lots of restaurants, cafes, pubs and wine bars as well as great groceries.

The Castle market is 20 mins walk away and the Royal Mile is 15 mins walk away. 20 mins away is Princess St which has the tram from the airport and the tram to Leith. Nearby in the centre of town are ghost tours, pubs, restaurants, cafes and shopping. Good restaurants, cafes and groceries within a 5 mins walk.

Many Edinburgh Festival sites are within walking distance including Summerhall, Pleasance and the Meadows. For a breath of fresh air Arthurs seat and the Craggs are a 15 mins walk away and the Meadows is on your door step. Blackford hill is a 40mins walk away or 5 mins by car.

The space
This is a quirky arty unique central Edinburgh apartment. It is my home and is furnished to a standard for home living. Each room is decorated with local art work and vintage details. Both bedrooms feature a double bed and ample space for your belongings. The large kitchen has plenty of space to seat 4 people for meals and has a gas hob. The kitchen contains all major appliances including toaster, kettle, toastie maker, milk frother, coffee makers (pour over or stove top), slow cooker, rice cooker, etc.

The shower has on demand hot water with good water pressure. Water in Edinburgh is delicious and can be drunk straight from the tap.

This apartment is on the top floor of a tenement building with no lift. It is close to George Square and Kings Buildings.

LGBTQI+ 🏳️‍🌈

Local places:
Supermarket - Sainsburys (one block away), Tesco (three blocks away)
Natural wines - Zero/Zero, Brauhaus
Seafood - Eddies Fishmarket
Organic fruit and veg - New Leaf Cooperative, City Farmshop, the Refillery
Cafes - Cult coffee, Lady and the Bear, Format, Machina Espresso, Soderberg
Bread - Soderberg, Wee Boulangerie
Market - The Castle Market is on Saturdays and has fantastic Scottish produce

Favourite restaurants/food vans in the local area:
Pizza - Wanderers kneaded pizza van on the meadows (best in town), Pizza Posto.
Indian - Tanjore is fantastic
Chinese - Panda Kitchen (across the street), Macau Kitchen (need to book)
Vegan - Soul Vegan (Malaysian), Considerit donuts (one block away - dangerous)
Many more...