Apartment Maisie

Apartment Maisie enjoys an enviable location in the bustling city of Edinburgh, providing its occupants with an extraordinary and unforgettable experience. Positioned in the city's heart, this stunning home offers a perfect blend of breathtaking views and artistic charm, making it an ideal city centre retreat.

Overlooking the picturesque Charlotte Square, the West End, and Dean Village, the apartment treats guests to mesmerising panoramic vistas that showcase the beauty of Edinburgh's historic landmarks and natural landscapes. The scenic views from the apartment's windows create a sense of wonder and tranquillity, allowing visitors to connect with the city's rich history and vibrant ambience.

One of the standout features of Apartment Maisie's location is its proximity to Edinburgh's renowned festivals. Guests are perfectly positioned to immerse themselves in the city's cultural vibrancy and partake in a myriad of events and celebrations. From the world-famous Edinburgh Fringe Festival, which brings an explosion of artistic performances and creativity, to the festive Christmas and New Year celebrations, the apartment offers a front-row seat to the city's most exciting festivities.

Nestled in the well-connected West End neighbourhood, the apartment provides easy access to the city centre's attractions and amenities. A short walk leads guests to the bustling Princes Street and George Street, known for their diverse shopping opportunities, sophisticated dining options, and vibrant nightlife. Edinburgh's most famous museums and galleries, including the National Gallery of Scotland and the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, are within easy reach, offering enriching cultural encounters.

Whether strolling through the charming streets of the West End, exploring historic landmarks, or indulging in the vibrant arts and cultural scene, Apartment Maisie's location offers abundant experiences. Visitors are spoiled with choices, be it savouring the local cuisine, attending theatrical performances, or simply relishing the beauty of Edinburgh's parks and green spaces.

Apartment Maisie's location is a rare gem, combining stunning views, cultural richness, and convenient access to the heart of Edinburgh. From festivals to landmarks and the city's cultural delights, this apartment promises an enriching and captivating stay where guests can truly experience the magic of Edinburgh.

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Luxury self-catering holiday accommodation in Edinburgh

Edinburgh, a stunning, mesmerising city surrounding by rugged hills and a serene coastline, is a breathing scrapbook of Scottish heritage, weaving together cobblestone streets, medieval charm, ancient monuments, fine dining experiences and a modern buzz that will make your kilt sway.

Edinburgh Castle, perched dramatically on the top of Castle Rock, is the crown jewel of the city. Inside, you will find the Crown Jewels of Scotland and the Stone of Destiny, giving history buffs heart palpitations. The Royal Mile, a historic street stretching from the castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, is sprinkled with traditional shops, lively pubs, street performers, bagpipes and the magnificent St Giles' Cathedral. The cathedral’s Gothic architecture is so stunning it will make your Instagram followers jealous. At the end of the Royal Mile, the Palace of Holyroodhouse is the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland.

The city boasts a good selection of museums including a Writers' Museum, a literary haven in Lady Stair's Close. Sir Walter Scott, Robert Burns and Robert Louis Stevenson would probably high-five you if they could. The National Museum of Scotland is like a treasure chest, from prehistoric bling to modern marvels. Art lovers should not miss the Scottish National Gallery, featuring works by the big shots, Titian, Rembrandt and Turner.

Edinburgh's festivals are the stuff of legends. The Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August is the Godzilla of arts festivals with thousands of performances, artists and spectators from every corner of the globe. The city becomes a canvas for creativity and you will find yourself applauding everything from bagpipe solos and comedy to avant-garde puppetry. Also in August, the Edinburgh International Book Festival turns the city into a literary playground, with authors from every nook and cranny sharing their literary gems. New Year is Edinburgh is simply wondrous with lights, parties, fireworks and laughter spectacularly adding to the exciting ambience.

Holyrood Park offers a green wonderland surrounding Arthur's Seat. Hiking up is like embarking on a quest. It is challenging but the views from the summit are simply breathtaking. It is a perfect spot for a picnic or just gazing at the city, the coastline and those distant hills.

Edinburgh's dining scene is a gastronomic adventure, blending traditional Scottish fare with Michelin star eateries and cosy cafes. From charming pubs serving hearty haggis to elegant restaurants dishing out contemporary cuisine, the city caters to every palate. You will explore diverse culinary landscapes, featuring fresh seafood, locally sourced produce and a vibrant array of whisky bars. Cheers to Edinburgh's culinary delight!

If all this is not enough to make your heart do the Highland Fling, staying in one of Oliver’s Travels’ dreamy, luxurious apartments or houses scattered across the city will add to the magic. Edinburgh is a city that dances between history and modern vibes. With its iconic landmarks, cultural fiestas, lush parks and panoramic charm, it is a fabulous destination that you will want to return to.

Ah, bonnie Scotland! A wild and beautiful part of the world, where you can explore the rugged highlands or enjoy the colour and vibrancy of cultural capitals like Edinburgh and Glasgow.

But how do you know you’re getting the very best out of your trip? That’s where we come in. If you’ve had a browse through our range of luxury cottages and castles in Scotland, you’ll know there’s some great places to stay, but to find all the great things to do, see and eat you’ll need our handy Scotland travel guide  – so read on and enjoy! 

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