Venue Description

A beautiful, well equipped ground-floor apartment, in a quiet secure residential development, our goal is to make the apartment a home from home, so you can relax and enjoy your break in comfort. Ideal for couples, groups or families who want easy access to the city, plenty of space (100 sq meters) in a peaceful environment. 10 – 15 minutes walk from the east end of Princes Street, with private parking. A short walk to Edinburgh's many attractions, some things to mention, Holyrood Palace, The Parliament, The Castle, The Playhouse Theatre, Botanic Gardens and Princes Street. We are proud to have achieved the Scottish Tourist Board 3 Star Award as well as Category 3 access for residents with mobility issues. We have welcomed many guests with varying requirements over the years.

Accessibility

The apartment is best accessed from the back of the building. Here it is at ground level. Although it is not a main door apartment it may be accessed directly through the patio doors (1530mm) straight into the living room, there is also a narrow door (580mm) directly into the kitchen, this is not suitable for wheelchairs and some larger prams. As well as the direct access into the apartment there is a further main door (770mm) into the back of the building, which in turn leads to the main door (800mm) of the apartment.

Awards List

Scottish Tourist Board 3 Star Award and Category 3 access for residents with mobility issues.

Toilets

The family sized bathroom has the following. Step free, level access. Door opening 840mm/33inc. Bath with angled grab rail on the back wall. There is a shower over the bath. Toilet 400mm/15.7ins high. Wash basin 800mm/31.5ins high. The floors are tiled. There is also an en suite with shower unit, step into shower 200mm, grab rail and stool available for shower. Door into en suite 730mm.

Staff

I have taken the Visit Scotland Accessible Tourism Training Programme.

Assistance dog facilities

Assistance dog exercise facilities

There is a small park about 2 minutes walk from the apartment.

Other assistance dog facilities

I would be pleased to offer a water bowl.