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City-centre cottage with a private garden in Edinburgh's New Town
Accommodation
New Town Cottage is a holiday home with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property has a private entrance and parquet floors throughout the living areas. The kitchen is fully equipped with appliances for cooking and dining.
Outdoor Spaces
The cottage has a garden with garden views and an outdoor dining area. A patio with outdoor furniture and a coffee machine provides a space for sitting outside. The garden offers direct outdoor access rare in a city-centre location.
Location
Edinburgh Castle is an 800-metre walk from the cottage. The Royal Mile is a 13-minute walk away, and Edinburgh Waverley station is an 18-minute walk from the door. Edinburgh Airport is 16 km from the property.
Points of Interest
The National Museum of Scotland is 1.8 km from the cottage. Edinburgh Playhouse is an 18-minute walk from the property. Boating, kayaking, and canoeing are available in the surrounding area.
Pet Policy
The property allows pets. The garden lets a dog go outside directly from the house. This setup is considered rare for a city-centre cottage in New Town.
Highlights
Location: 800 m from Edinburgh Castle
Rooms: Two-bedroom holiday home with private entrance
Outdoor: Private garden and patio with outdoor furniture
Pet-friendly: Pets allowed with direct garden access
Activities: Boating, kayaking, canoeing nearby
Must-do experiences
Savor a haggis dish at The Cottage for a true Scottish feast.
Stroll through Dean Village for charming views and a peaceful vibe.
Visit the Water of Leith Walkway for a scenic nature escape.
Explore the quirky Gallery of Modern Art, just a short walk away.
Check out the Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local goodies.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
84 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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New Town Cottage Location
3 Gloucester Lane, Edinburgh, EH3 6ED,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore the Best of Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline. Stunning views, rich history, and fascinating exhibits.
National Museum of Scotland
30 minutes' walk
Extensive collection of Scottish artifacts. Free admission, with interactive exhibits for all ages.
Arthur's Seat
35 minutes' walk
An iconic extinct volcano offering panoramic city views. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
The Real Mary King's Close
25 minutes' walk
Guided tours through underground streets of Edinburgh's past. Rich in history and intriguing stories.
Holyrood Park Walk
25 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails through historic parkland. Great for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation.
Guided Whisky Tours
25 minutes' walk
Taste Scotland's finest whiskies at local distilleries. Reservations recommended to ensure availability.
Bike Rentals
4 minutes' walk
Rent bikes for a fun way to explore the city. Various rental shops nearby for convenience.
Blackwood's Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Inviting atmosphere with Scottish dishes. Signature steaks and craft beers, caters to all diets.
Kay's Bar
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy vibe. Offers local ales and hearty pub fare, ideal for a casual meal.
The Honours
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary brasserie serving French-inspired dishes. Reservations recommended for evening dining.
Usher Hall
20 minutes' walk
Renowned concert hall hosting diverse performances. Weekly events include live music and cultural showcases.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
A staple of Edinburgh's comedy scene. Features up-and-coming acts, making it perfect for a night of laughs.
Cameo Cinema
25 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showing current films and classics. Charming atmosphere with a full bar and snacks.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Edinburgh 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 23 min · 14.9 km
Glasgow (GLA) 134 min · 88.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about New Town Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Attentive owner
Well-kept interior
Modern amenities
Convenient parking
Cons
Heating control issues
Maintenance needed
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
9.0/10
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