"The highlight was the beautiful walk along the harbour, right on the doorstep."
Ana from United Kingdom
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"Amazing views."
Lesley from United Kingdom
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"The apartment was lovely and spacious."
Christian from United Kingdom
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"The location, plenty of space and the view was fantastic."
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"Free off street parking."
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Two-Bedroom Apartment with Harbour Views in Leith, Edinburgh
Accommodation and Space
The apartment offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, with one bedroom featuring an ensuite. The living room has a dining table and a large L-shaped sofa. The apartment also has a private garden.
Kitchen and Appliances
The fully equipped kitchen includes a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and oven. A washing machine is provided for guest use. The apartment also has a TV and free on-site private parking.
Breakfast and Dining
A continental breakfast is served at the Blue Harbour Café, a short walk from the apartment. The café is clean and comfortable, and its staff are noted for being helpful. The breakfast includes items such as yogurt with fresh fruit, pastries, and toast.
Location and Transport
The apartment is located in Leith, 2.3 km from Royal Yacht Britannia and 19 km from Edinburgh Airport. A bus stop is less than a 5-minute walk from the apartment, with bus 11 providing service to the city centre. The area also offers a beautiful walk along the harbour.
Highlights
Accommodation: Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, private garden
Breakfast: Continental breakfast at Blue Harbour Café
“The apartment's corner position floods the space with sunshine and offers truly remarkable sea views, creating a calming atmosphere that felt like a welcome embrace after a busy city trip. Its proximity to the bus stop makes venturing into the centre effortless, and the inclusion of free parking is a significant practical advantage. I appreciated the clean, comfortable surroundings and the thoughtfully appointed space; it's a place that makes you feel settled.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
100 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Modern Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Lift
Smoke detectors
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
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Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
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Washing machine
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Modern Apartments Location
9 Western Harbour Midway, Edinburgh,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
2.21 km
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
4.26 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.65 km
Landmark
Newhaven Harbour
690 m
Landmark
Sir James Young Simpson Monument
1.2 km
Mall
Ocean Terminal
1.86 km
Market
Newhaven
780 m
Landmark
Leith
1.41 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
4.4 km
Landmark
alien rock
770 m
Church
South Leith Parish Church
1.91 km
Park
Victoria Park
1.29 km
Landmark
Leith Citadel railway
1.33 km
Store
Scotmid Co-operative
1.37 km
Landmark
Trinity House Maritime Museum
1.91 km
Store
Asda Leith Superstore
1.43 km
Landmark
Scottish Thistle Awards
1.08 km
Landmark
Trinity Convenience Store
1.14 km
Landmark
Dean Ramsey Memorial
1.2 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
3.89 km
Landmark
Edinburgh Hindu Mandir and Cultural Centre
2.17 km
Landmark
Custom House
1.3 km
Museum
Dazzle Ship
1.34 km
Gallery
Coburg House Art and Craft Studios
1.49 km
Church
Trinity House Of Leith
2.71 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
3.95 km
Landmark
Tower Street Stillhouse
1.93 km
Landmark
Edinburgh Antiques Centre
1.64 km
Landmark
SS Explorer
1.97 km
Nearby
Western Harbour Lighthouse
480 m
Restaurants
Brewers Fayre Newhaven Quay
670 m
51-53 Newhaven Place Newhaven
Loch Fyne Seafood & Grill
880 m
25/26 Pier Place Newhaven Harbour
The Fishmarket
810 m
24-25 Pier Place Newhaven
Pier Brasserie - Bar and Grill
790 m
25B Pier Place
Loch Fyne Restaurant & Bar
820 m
25-26 Pier Pl
Harbour Inn
880 m
4-6 Fishmarket Square Newhaven
Basils
1.08 km
9-11 Annfield
The Haven
1.17 km
9 Anchorfield
Savour Chinese Cuisine
1.18 km
6 Anchorfield
Explore Edinburgh
Discover Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Yacht Britannia
25 minutes' walk
Former royal yacht with fascinating exhibits showcasing royal life at sea and stunning views from the deck.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plant collections, serene walking paths, and free admission on certain days.
Edinburgh Castle
45 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress atop Castle Rock, offering breathtaking views and rich history. Guided tours available.
Newhaven Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Charming harbour perfect for seaside walks, with vibrant restaurants and local shops showcasing marine life.
Indoor Climbing at Alien Rock
10 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing facility for thrill-seekers, offering routes for all skill levels and equipment rentals available.
Wellness Retreat at local spas
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa experiences with massages and wellness treatments available. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Loch Fyne Seafood & Grill
11 minutes' walk
Sustainable seafood restaurant with a warm atmosphere. Try the oysters or classic fish and chips, great for families.
Pier Brasserie - Bar and Grill
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary venue with sea views, serving a variety of cuisine including local Scottish dishes. Reservations recommended.
Brewers Fayre Newhaven Quay
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pub offering hearty meals with a view of the harbour. Ideal for casual dining or quick bites.
The Edinburgh Playhouse
15 minutes' drive
Large venue hosting major musicals and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly performances throughout the year.
Leith Walk Bars
15 minutes' walk
Lively area with a mix of pubs and bars offering live music and a vibrant nightlife scene for guests to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 7 min · 4.1 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 27 min · 17.5 km
Glasgow (GLA) 141 min · 93.7 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 6 min · 3.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
blue harbour apartments
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Modern Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Harbour views
Clean apartments
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Maintenance issues
Basic facilities
Difficult check-in
Guest reviews
based on 129 reviews
8.0/10
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