Loved by The Cockburn Courtyard By Calton Living guests
Royal Mile location
washer dryer combo
fully equipped kitchen
soft towels
spacious apartment
"Excellent communication with the owner, Perfect location, very comfortable and cozy, had all kitchen supplies needed."
Claudette from United States
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"The location is absolutely amazing. On Cockburn street half way up the Royal Mile."
Kevin from Australia
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"Great location. Facilities good towels lovely and soft. Plenty of tea, coffee, toiletries etc"
Elizabeth from United Kingdom
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"The place was easy to find, centrally located to everything we needed, and felt very safe."
Darren from United States
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"Its location. 5 minutes from Waverley station. It was fully equipped with restaurants and good cafes close by."
Jeremy from United Kingdom
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Central Edinburgh Self-Catering Apartment with Washing Machine and Full Kitchen
Central Location
The Cockburn Courtyard by Calton Living sits on Cockburn Street, halfway up the Royal Mile in Edinburgh city centre. Edinburgh Waverley station is a 3-minute walk from the apartment, while the National Museum of Scotland lies 500 metres away. The Real Mary King's Close is 200 metres from the door, and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is a 6-minute walk.
Self-Catering Apartment Facilities
The One-Bedroom Apartment includes a kitchen with an oven, stovetop, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, and kitchenware. A combined washing machine and dryer is provided, along with a dining table, work desk, seating area, and sofa. Free WiFi is available in public areas.
Local Attractions and Activities
Edinburgh Castle is 1.2 km from the apartment, and Edinburgh Airport is 10 km away. Boating, kayaking, and canoeing are available in the surroundings. The apartment sits close to The Milkman, a nearby café known for its pastries.
Guest Feedback and Practical Notes
Recent guests rated the apartment 8 or 9 out of 10, highlighting the location, cleanliness, and complete kitchen supplies. There is no elevator; access involves descending two or more flights of stairs. Key collection takes place at a nearby location, not at the apartment.
Highlights
Location: On Cockburn Street, halfway up the Royal Mile
Access: 3-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley station
Facilities: Full kitchen with oven and dishwasher
Laundry: Combined washer-dryer in the apartment
Nearby: 200 metres from The Real Mary King's Close
Activities: Boating, kayaking, and canoeing nearby
“My exploration of The Cockburn Courtyard By Calton Living suggests its true strength lies in its exceptional placement; stepping outside places you directly within Edinburgh's vibrant pulse, making it incredibly convenient to access key attractions and amenities, all while providing a sense of security and considerable value for the stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
56 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The Cockburn Courtyard By Calton Living offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Room features
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Cockburn Courtyard By Calton Living Location
51 Cockburn Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1BS,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
990 m
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.8 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.42 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
990 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
990 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
990 m
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.55 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
680 m
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.05 km
Park
Holyrood Park
1.42 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.42 km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
990 m
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
990 m
Square
Grassmarket
990 m
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
160 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
160 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
160 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
160 m
Monument
Scott Monument
160 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
160 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
160 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
160 m
Nicolson Street
Surgeons' Hall Museums
160 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
160 m
Museum
John Knox House
160 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
160 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
160 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
160 m
Church
Mercat Cross
210 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
160 m
Restaurants
Viva Mexico
40 m
41 Cockburn Street
Southern Cross Cafe
40 m
63A Cockburn Street
La Locanda Italian Edinburgh
30 m
61 Cockburn Street
The Wall Coffee and Design House
10 m
45 Cockburn Street
Brewhemia
180 m
1A Market Street
The Albanach
80 m
197 High Street The Royal Mile
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Scotland
2 minutes' walk
Extensive collections showcasing Scottish history and culture; free admission.
Edinburgh Castle
12-minute walk
Historic fortress with stunning views of the city; features the Crown Jewels.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
18-minute walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland; beautiful gardens and state apartments.
Scottish National Gallery
12-minute walk
Home to a fine collection of Western art; free entry and stunning architecture.
Arthur's Seat hike
35 minutes walking
Popular hiking area with breathtaking views; great for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at The Meadows
18 minutes walking
Expansive park ideal for leisurely walks and picnics; lush greenery and tranquility.
Southern Cross Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with an Australian twist; famous for its brunch and friendly atmosphere.
Brewhemia
3 minutes' walk
Craft beer and hearty food in a vibrant setting; known for its beer hall and live music.
Grassmarket
12-minute walk
Lively area with pubs, restaurants, and shops; hosts events and street performances.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
12-minute walk
Interactive journey through whisky's history; tastings and guided tours available.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min · 13.4 km
Glasgow (GLA) 133 min · 88.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the old town cockburn apartment
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Cockburn Courtyard By Calton Living from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Well-equipped kitchen
Washer/dryer combo
Responsive communication
Cons
Toilet malfunction
Uncomfortable mattress
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
7.8/10
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