Located in the picturesque region of Edinburgh, East Lothian, this remarkable property offers a unique blend of beauty and functionality, designed by acclaimed architect David Blaikie. Known as Cabins in the City, this award-winning residence features a striking Corten-clad exterior that invites guests into a modern interior filled with bespoke furnishings and finishes. The design serves as a contemporary counterpoint to the stunning Georgian architecture that characterizes the surrounding New Town area, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate exceptional design.
Cabins in the City has garnered significant recognition in the design community, winning the Scottish Design Awards in the Interior Design category in 2022. Additionally, it has been a finalist in the UK's Architects Journal Awards and has received accolades in three categories at the Dezeen Global Design Awards, along with a commendation from the Edinburgh Architectural Awards. This impressive list of achievements highlights the property’s commitment to excellence in design and its contribution to the architectural landscape of Edinburgh.
For those interested in booking a stay, certain requirements must be met. At least one member of the booking party must be over 25 years of age, and the property necessitates the collection of guest names, ages, addresses, and identification. The lead guest is also required to sign a copy of the terms and conditions. Importantly, the property does not accommodate stag parties, hen parties, or groups of young single sex individuals. A damage deposit of £500 is required one week prior to arrival, which will be refunded in full, pending no damages, one week after departure.
Situated in the vibrant neighborhood of Stockbridge, guests will find themselves in close proximity to several notable landmarks, including Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. For those looking to engage in local events or sports, the Edinburgh International Conference Centre and Murrayfield Stadium are popular venues nearby. This apartment not only provides a luxurious and stylish retreat but also places visitors at the heart of Edinburgh’s rich cultural and historical offerings, ensuring a memorable stay.
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