Ark at Anchor offers accommodations in Edinburgh, a 9-minute walk from Portobello Beach and 4.8 miles from Edinburgh Playhouse. Guests staying at this apartment have access to free Wifi and a patio. University of Edinburgh is 5.4 miles away and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is 5.4 miles from the apartment. Featuring a balcony and sea views, the apartment includes 3 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area. Royal Mile is 4.9 miles from the apartment, while Edinburgh Waverley Train Station is 5.1 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 16 miles from Ark at Anchor.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

FREE parking!


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.4
High score for Edinburgh
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ruth
    United States of America United States of America
    What a beautiful home, thank you so much for sharing the space with us! We traveled 4000 miles to be with family for a holiday, and found ourselves very comfortable, with plenty of room, enjoying amazing views, and in a great location! The public...
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The view from the living room was outstanding- as one of the closest properties to the sea in Edinburgh you felt like you were sitting on a boat looking out at sea. Good sized property well equipped with features like a hot tub, 3 en-suites and...
  • Cummings
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean and tidy. Absolutely beautiful views. Most relaxing weekend away. We came to run the marathon and it was perfect. The buses stop right outside so you can go anywhere for just £5! The zoo is also really close.
  • Patrick
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    lovely location so easy to get into Edinburgh by bus. Being situated on the edge of the beach was fantastic with amazing views across the estuary.
  • Marcela
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Jak ubytování, tak i okolí bylo moc krásné.Výhled na moře, nádherný.
  • Kerstin
    Germany Germany
    Tolles Appartement, schön eingerichtet; unschlagbare Lage!!

Managed by Coast Properties

Company review score: 8.6Based on 413 reviews from 31 properties
31 managed properties

Property info

Please note: * this property is strictly non-smoking, and does not accept hen/stag/party groups. At least one guest must be over 25 years old. * we do not provide hypoallergenic bedding in our properties. Please also note that firewood is not supplied but can be bought locally from B and M Stores, Aldi or Lidl all of which are less than 5 minutes drive from the property. We are afraid that this property is not suitable for babies or young toddlers. This is due to a safety risk on the balconies and the position to the the sea below. We would suggest that from the age of 7 children would understand the risk.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Ark at Anchor
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Spa tub
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Patio
  • Balcony
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Outdoor & View
  • Sea view
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
Ark at Anchor takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 4:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £250 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about $325. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 25
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardMaestroCash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Ark at Anchor of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

A damage deposit of £250 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Ark at Anchor

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Ark at Anchor on this page.

  • The nearest beach is 2,300 feet from Ark at Anchor. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Ark at Anchor offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • The prices at Ark at Anchor may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Ark at Anchor is 3.7 miles from the center of Edinburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Ark at Anchor has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 3 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Ark at Anchor can accommodate this group size:

      • 6 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Check-in at Ark at Anchor is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.