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In the heart of cosmopolitan Edinburgh, this elegant Victorian property boasts 8 luxury boutique apartments with flat-screen TV's, free Wi-Fi, Ipod docking stations and a fully equipped kitchen. The Merchiston Residence is a luxury home-from-home alternative to hotel accommodation, with eight stylish and individual apartments offering a contemporary stay in the urbane city of Edinburgh. Carefully considered living areas allow an evening of relaxation after a long day or the ideal base for ... Moreimpromptu meetings, courtesy of all the latest communications technology and free Wi-Fi. Egyptian cotton sheets on comfortable bespoke beds aid a restful night's sleep. Each apartment is individually styled using bespoke walnut panelling, angora carpets, stylish soft furnishings and the latest in home technology, equipped with flat screen TV's, ipod docking systems and Siemens heating and lighting control there isn't a more technologically advanced serviced apartment building in Scotland. Several apartments feature unique Mezzanine bedrooms, efficiently maximising space whilst creating a relaxing retreat for the night. Street parking is available nearby and is free of charge at weekends. Stays at The Merchiston Residence are on a self catering basis which is ideal considering the truly staggering amount of excellent restaurants, bistros, pubs, bars and coffee shops that are available for you to enjoy in the nearby area, some as little as a thirty second walk away. All apartments also boast fully equipped kitchens with state of the art appliances and utensils ideal for budding chefs to cook up a masterpiece. If, on the other hand, your culinary prowess extends as far preparing drinks, you will find everything you need to make fresh tea and filtered coffee to kick start your day. A UNESCO world heritage site and hailed as the UK's favourite city for the ninth year running by The Guardian's Travel Awards, Edinburgh is an iconic city. Also, with a record number of Edinburgh restaurants now boasting Michelin stars, Scotland's capital is officially the most culinary-decorated city in the UK after London with five Michelin star restaurants in the Capital. Old cobbled streets and medieval buildings sit alongside exclusive names such as Louis Vuitton, Harvey Nichols and Jenners. The capital's skyline is dominated by the sprawling Edinburgh Castle, perched on top of 437ft of basalt rock, with the Palace of Holyroodhouse just one mile away down the historic Royal Mile. Furthermore, less than half an hour away from Edinburgh lies the coast and its white sandy beaches, the countryside of east west and Midlothian, the Pentland Hills and country parks like Beecraigs and Linlithgow. Edinburgh is one of the major tourist destinations of Europe and the second most visited place in Britain. The city has a captivating history, which is prevalent throughout the city, as well as a host of fine scenery and views. The Merchiston Residence is perfectly located to enjoy all that the cosmopolitan city has to offer, including Princes Street where you will find an excellent array of shops, the Edinburgh Conference Centre, Usher Hall, Scottish Parliament, the Playhouse Theatre, and the Murrayfield and Tynecastle stadiums. PLEASE NOTE, PAYMENT WILL BE TAKEN UPON ARRIVAL FROM THE CREDIT CARD USED TO SECURE YOUR RESERVATION.THE PROPERTY REQUESTS THAT GUESTS LEAVE AN EMAIL ADDRESS AND MOBILE PHONE NUMBER WHEN BOOKING, AS THEY WILL NEED TO ADVISE YOU OF THE BUILDING'S DOOR ENTRY CODES AND ROOM NUMBER BEFORE ARRIVAL.PLEASE NOTE THIS PROPERTY IS COMPLETELY NON SMOKING. AS SUCH, YOU WILL BE CHARGED A DEEP CLEANING FEE SHOULD YOU BE FOUND TO HAVE SMOKED IN YOUR ROOM.PLEASE NOTE, THERE IS NO RECEPTION AT THE PROPERTY AND NO STAFF ARE ON SITE, HOWEVER ASSISTANCE CAN BE REACHED BY PHONE. Less
