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New Town Garden Retreat By Calton Living

A quiet, self-contained base in Edinburgh's New Town, with a private garden and easy walking access to the city's main sights.

  • Self-catering apartment with kitchenette
  • Garden access for outdoor relaxation
  • 20-minute walk to the Royal Mile
8.4 Great 91 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 91 reviews

About

New Town Garden Retreat By Calton Living

New Town Garden Retreat By Calton Living is a one-bedroom apartment on Cumberland Street, in Edinburgh's New Town. It offers a sitting area, a dining table, and tea and coffee facilities, along with a washing machine and ironing equipment for longer stays. The apartment is non-smoking and has key access for self-check-in.

The property sits about a 20-minute walk from the Royal Mile and 25 minutes on foot from Edinburgh Castle. It includes a garden area with furniture, plus free toiletries and a flat-screen TV. The space is carpeted and heated, with smoke detectors for safety.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access
  • Heating

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Excellent facilities rating — Guests rated facilities a perfect 10, indicating a well-equipped apartment.
  • Strong service and staff scores — Service rated 8.6 and staff 8.8, suggesting attentive and helpful hosts.
  • Convenient walking access — Within a 20-minute walk to the Royal Mile and 25 minutes to Edinburgh Castle.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, which may be restrictive for some travellers.
  • No on-site parking mentioned — There is no parking information provided, so guests may need to find public parking.
  • Check-in ends late at night — Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, so arrivals after midnight may need to make arrangements.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No smoking on site
  • Heating
  • Key access
  • Smoke detectors

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Coffee machine

Comfort & Entertainment

  • Sitting area
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Carpeted floor

Laundry & Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Bathtub

Outdoor

  • Garden area
  • Garden furniture

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 91 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 91 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 91 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Edinburgh

The property sits in Edinburgh.

Royal Mile: A 20-minute walk away, this historic street links Edinburgh Castle with the Palace of Holyroodhouse and is lined with shops, pubs, and attractions.

Edinburgh Castle: Reachable on foot in about 25 minutes, the castle dominates the city skyline and offers panoramic views over Edinburgh.

Cumberland Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH3 6RA, United Kingdom

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Are pets allowed at the property?

No, pets are not allowed on site.

Is there parking available?

The property does not provide parking information, so guests may need to find public parking nearby.

What amenities are included in the apartment?

The apartment includes Wi-Fi, heating, a washing machine, tea and coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries. It also has a garden area with furniture.

Is the apartment suitable for self-catering?

Yes, it features a dining table, electric kettle, cookware and kitchen utensils, and a coffee machine, allowing guests to prepare their own meals.

Is smoking allowed on the property?

No, smoking is not permitted anywhere on the site.

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The bottom line

A practical, self-catering option for travellers who want a quiet garden retreat in central Edinburgh, with easy walking access to the Old Town's highlights.

8.4Best for independent travellers seeking a home-like base

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