Covid 19 Update: Mitchells Townhouse is exclusive use and completely self-contained with its own private garage and has the added benefit of having no shared spaces with other properties yet is located right at the heart of the city centre with Princes Street and George Street only a couple minutes’ walk away.
Our cleaning team are justifiably proud of their work and the property has always been cleaned to an excellent standard, however in these uncertain times when hygiene is all the more important we want to reassure our guests that we have implemented with immediate effect an additional enhanced cleaning and disinfection policy which will see all areas and frequently touched surfaces including handrails, work surfaces, remote controls, light switches & door knobs etc being disinfected on every changeover to ensure that all guests can enjoy their holiday in a safe and relaxed way. We have always provided luxury toiletries for guest use and this will continue as normal, however we are now also providing hand sanitizer and extra cleaning products for guest use too.
Mitchells is an elegant 18th Century Category A-listed Georgian townhouse and set in the heart of Edinburgh's New Town is the perfect venue as your holiday home from home.
The house offers a relaxed luxury self catering vacation experience in surroundings where the original period features are complimented by a gentle palette of colours. A complementary welcome hamper is provided for your arrival to ensure your holiday starts the moment you arrive.
With private and secure main door access, set over three floors, the house comprises two main bedrooms each with dressing area, ensuite and superking size beds; a double bedroom and a further single bedroom. There is ample social space for relazing with formal drawing room, family sitting room, large open plan kitchen dining space, shower room and main hall & stair case with dedicated study space.
Set on the first floor the large kitchen is fully equipped and contains integrated appliances including dishwasher, microwave and coffee machine. The room with limestone floors and solid Iroko timber work surfaces, island unit breakfast bar and open plan dining space sitting eight guests (a high chair is provided) is sure to the perfect setting for relaxed dining and lasting holiday memories.
Two reception rooms offer generous living accommodation with the larger drawing room on ground floor fitted with solid oak flooring and feature stove. Located on the first floor near the kitchen the informal family sitting / TV room offers a cosy informal space complete with gas fire, books, board games and Wii games console.
There are two main suites located on the second floor, each containing super king size beds, dedicated dressing areas and ensuite bathrooms with limestone floors and underfloor heating. A single room is located on first floor and a spacious double bedroom with king-size bed is located on the ground floor entrance level. All bedrooms are fitted with privacy roller blinds, black out blinds or curtains and spare blankets and throws should you need them.
We understand that no two guests are the same and are happy to offer flexibility in the sleeping arrangements. One of the main bedrooms can be set to provide either a double or twin arrangement. The single bedroom located on first floor can be arranged to suit an adult or child on request and further cots are also provided for any younger guests.
Furthermore, the family sitting room can be arranged as a single bedroom to provide accommodation for an extra guest, although notification for this is required prior to booking and may incur an additional cost.
Features include the latest in-room technology as standard throughout the house with wi-fi broadband internet, blue tooth i-pod docks, multiple digital tv's. Laundry facilities include washing machine, tumble dryer and clothes airer in the cupboard located in the ground floor shower room. For those that like a little pampering luxury Scottish toiletries are provided in all bath / shower rooms, dedicated dressing areas within the master bedrooms and hair dryers to all three double bedrooms.
We offer private car parking in a small single garage located on Young Street Lane at a cost of only £25 per night. If you are interested in using the parking facilities please just let us know at time of booking. There is also (pay and display) on street parking on the itself and on surrounding city streets. If arriving by car Young street is a one way street accessed from Charlotte Square. The airport bus and tram stops are only a few minutes away on foot, as are the nearest taxi ranks. The Waverley and Haymarket train stations and the Bus Station at St Andres Square are all within a ten to fifteen minute walk.
Why not stay with us at Mitchells to enjoy a taste of real Edinburgh Life which reflects the beguiling beauty and uniqueness of Scotland's Capital city.