"We were welcomed with a nice loaf of bread and other items that were very helpful for us and made it feel like at home."
Eric from United States
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"Very well stocked with some basic groceries and shower products."
Abigail from United States
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"Immaculately clean, well equipped apartment, very cosy and great location."
Hannah from Great Britain
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10/10 guest-rated apartment on Historic Rose Street, 5 minutes from Edinburgh Castle
Historic Location
The apartment is on Historic Rose Street in Edinburgh city centre. The property offers a 5-minute walk to Edinburgh Castle. The Royal Mile is a 9-minute walk away, and the National Museum of Scotland is less than 1 km from the apartment.
Apartment Amenities
The one-bedroom apartment includes a private bathroom and a living room. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, oven, and stovetop. Free WiFi, a washing machine, a TV, and a hairdryer are provided.
Host Services
The host, David, meets guests on arrival and explains the apartment. The welcome pack includes toiletries, fresh milk & bread, fruit, a bottle of wine, biscuits, and chocolates. David also provides recommendations for local attractions and is available to help.
Nearby Attractions
The Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is 800 metres from the apartment. The Real Mary King's Close is less than 1 km away. Boating, kayaking, and canoeing are available in the surrounding area.
Guest Feedback
Guests have rated the apartment 10/10 for its location and host. Reviews describe the apartment as very central, clean, comfortable and the host as kind and generous. The welcome supplies and recommendations are also praised.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Edinburgh Castle
Host: David meets guests and provides recommendations
Welcome Pack: Toiletries, fresh milk & bread, fruit, a bottle of wine, biscuits, and chocolates
Kitchen: Refrigerator, microwave, oven, and stovetop
“Stepping onto Historic Rose Street immediately immerses you in Edinburgh's vibrant pulse, yet this accommodation finds a quiet pocket, a welcome reprieve. David's thoughtful touches, from a well-stocked fridge to a warm welcome, make settling in effortless and secure, feeling more like a personal sanctuary than a temporary stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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Facilities
Charm & Character On Historic Rose Street offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Bathroom
Washing machine
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Charm & Character On Historic Rose Street Location
108 Rose Street, Edinburgh, EH2 3JF,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
850 m
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.19 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
760 m
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
940 m
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.56 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
810 m
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.95 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.36 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
890 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
950 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
700 m
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.36 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
760 m
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.38 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.75 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.25 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.58 km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
840 m
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
820 m
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
1.06 km
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1.12 km
Museum
Georgian House
720 m
Museum
John Knox House
1.28 km
Square
Grassmarket
1.05 km
Gallery
City Art Centre
970 m
Landmark
Charlotte Square
650 m
Nearby
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
470 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
180 m
Monument
Scott Monument
570 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
540 m
Restaurants
Miller & Carter Steakhouse
340 m
29-31 Frederick Street
Mussel Inn
360 m
61-65 Rose Street
Meze Meze
340 m
71 Rose Street
The Boozy Cow
290 m
17 Frederick Street
The Dome
630 m
14 George St
Latitude Coffee
10 m
81 Rose Street
The Standing Order
150 m
62-66 George Street
Rose Street
40 m
Restaurant
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scottish National Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of artworks, this gallery features masterpieces from the Renaissance to the present. Free admission.
Princes Street Gardens
3 minutes' walk
Stunning public park offering beautiful scenery and a perfect space for relaxation amidst city life, right at your doorstep.
Royal Mile
10 minutes' walk
Historic street famous for its shops, restaurants, and landmarks, showcasing Edinburgh's rich history and vibrant culture.
Edinburgh Castle
11 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress dominating the skyline, featuring exhibits on Scotland's history and the Honours of Scotland. A must-visit.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
A rewarding hike with panoramic views of Edinburgh. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Accessible year-round.
Yoga at Leith
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available for all levels, offering a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Booking required.
Miller & Carter Steakhouse
5 minutes' walk
Specializing in premium steaks, this restaurant invites guests to a warm, inviting atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Mussel Inn
5 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant renowned for its fresh mussels and extensive menu. Great ambiance for casual dining with family or friends.
The Dome
8 minutes' walk
Elegant venue offering a mix of global cuisine in a stunning setting with impressive architecture. Reservations advisable.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
10 minutes' walk
Interactive museum offering optical illusions and breathtaking views of the city. Engaging for all ages, especially families.
The Boozy Cow
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with a fun atmosphere, serving gourmet burgers and craft beers. Great for a lively evening out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 20 min · 12.7 km
Glasgow (GLA) 133 min · 88.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Charm & Character On Historic Rose Street from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
9.8/10
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