Castle View Vintage Retreat | Apartment in Edinburgh

7.8 (18 Reviews) |   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  5 Guests
Old Town Apartment | Castle View Vintage Retreat

2 Bedroom Apartment in Old Town, Edinburgh

Summary:
✔ This eclectic, top-floor period apartment pairs bold jewel tones with traditional Victorian charm, all set against a world-class backdrop of Edinburgh Castle.
✔ 2 bedrooms
- the bedroom is complete with a king-size bed
- the second bedroom offers two single beds
✔ 1 bathroom
✔ Inviting living room with a flat-screen TV
✔ Well-equipped kitchen
✔ An extensive area guide is provided, and we are available 24/7
✔ Essentials, linens, towels, and Wi-Fi are provided
✔ Family friendly
The Space:
This charming Edinburgh apartment is perfect for families and travelers. The primary bedroom features a king bed, while the second bedroom has two single beds. The home includes a modern bathroom, a cozy living room with a television, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area. It provides everything needed for a stress free stay in Scotland.
Guest Access:
● Guests will have access to the entire apartment.
● The property is on the third floor, and there is no lift available.
● There are three flights of stairs to the property.
Check-in Information:
Guests are free to check in on their own with a self-check-in system.
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
This home is managed by JOIVY . We’re proud to host our guests in a wide selection of top-quality properties across Europe. JOIVY is pleased to offer hotel-standard hospitality services and provide hotel-quality linens, towels, bathroom essentials, and professional cleaning services.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Edinburgh’s cultural quarter, this neighborhood offers a sophisticated blend of historic prestige and modern energy where the city’s finest landmarks are practically on your doorstep. You are perfectly positioned for world-class entertainment with the iconic Usher Hall just a 2-minute stroll away, while a scenic 10-minute walk leads you directly to the gates of Edinburgh Castle. The area is a dream for explorers, placing the gothic grandeur of St Giles' Cathedral and the soaring Scott Monument in close proximity, surrounded by the charming cobblestones of the Old Town and the elegant boutiques of the West End. Between the artisan coffee shops, award-winning theaters, and the lush greenery of Princes Street Gardens nearby, the neighborhood captures the very best of Scottish capital living.
Getting Around:
● There is no free parking available at this property.
● Convenient paid parking is available nearby at the Edinburgh Central Travelodge Car Park.
● A brisk 5-minute stroll brings you to the Bread Street bus stop, connecting you to the rest of the city.
● For regional travel, Haymarket Train Station is an easy 14-minute walk from your door.
✈ Nearest airport
Edinburgh Airport: approximately a 25-minute drive.
Other Things to Note:
∗Please note that а refundable damage deposit of £250 is mandatory and should be paid via card and before check-in. We inspect the property after you check out; if there is no damage, we refund the deposit within 2 days via bank transfer.
∗Please note that JOIVY is not responsible or liable for any lost, misplaced or stolen items during guest stays.
*If you need a travel cot or sofa bed linens, please let us know in advance or add this to your reservation from your dedicated boarding pass for an additional fee.
🔥 Please be advised that the fireplace is reserved solely for decorative purposes and is strictly prohibited for guests' use.
Interaction with Guests:
JOIVY will be in touch to assist you with many extra services, such as airport transfers, in-stay cleans, and childcare equipment. If you have any questions before or during your stay, we’re here for you 24/7.

Castle View Vintage Retreat is located in Old Town. Castle View Vintage Retreat provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Parking, among other amenities. This Apartment features Parking, TV and Balcony to make your stay a comfortable one.

Castle View Vintage Retreat has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 5 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Old Town has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Old Town, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

William K.
Sep 15, 2025 06:58:24 AM
Review Score:   6
Summary: Good location. Confusing door instructions. Stairwell needs to be cleaned. You should tell potential clients that it is 60 stairs to the top, tough with all the luggage.
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FAQ's

Is this Castle View Vintage Retreat pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Castle View Vintage Retreat have a swimming pool?

No, this Castle View Vintage Retreat does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Castle View Vintage Retreat?

Best-rates for the Castle View Vintage Retreat starts from $880 per night with includes Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Castle View Vintage Retreat a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Castle View Vintage Retreat wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Castle View Vintage Retreat has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Castle View Vintage Retreat?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Castle View Vintage Retreat indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Castle View Vintage Retreat?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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