1 bed flat to rent

John's Place, Leith EH6

Video tour attached! Charming top-floor 1-bed property overlooking Leith Links with private parking. Single occupant preferred or student preferred.

Situated in a historic Leith Bonded warehouse, this one-bedroom apartment, is in an ideal location on the edge of Leith Links and a short walk from the vibrant Shore district. The property lies on the fifth floor (via a lift) and offers bright interiors. With its top floor location, the property boasts fabulous views over Leith Links and Arthurs Seat.

The accommodation comprises a lounge, flooded with light from a velux window. Next door, is a well-appointed dining kitchen, with units fitted in an ‘L’ shape offering ample storage and work surfaces. The bright bedroom also benefits from a velux window and offers ample space for freestanding furniture. Finally, a shower room, with glass bi-fold doors on the shower enclosure. Additional storage is provided by a large hall cupboard and further benefits from electric heating and double glazing.

Leith Links is the vast open green parkland which the properties are set around and famous as the “home of golf” hence the name links. It lies close to the historic port of Leith, where the wealthy merchants built their grand houses around the park. The vibrant and popular Shore area is close by, offering a wealth of bars, cafes and Michelin-starred restaurants. Nearby is the Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre, offering high street shopping and includes a gym, cinema and moored alongside is the famous Royal Yacht Brittania and the headquarters of the Scottish Office. The park is a great social hub with local football clubs, a children’s playground, tennis courts and bowling greens. The old Victoria Baths are close by, now a leisure centre, with a swimming pool and fitness suite. The Water of Leith cycle path network is easily accessible with pedestrian/cycle routes, safely connecting you to Edinburgh and outlying areas. An excellent number of regular bus routes, service the area, including the No.22 route to the west and the Gyle Business Park, and the No.35, which passes by the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood and onto the west.
Deposit: £1,400
Landlord registration: 320541/230/21071