Highly rated by guests who stayed at The Green Retreat Edinburgh, 2-Minute Walk To Bus Stop
eco conscious facilities
well equipped kitchen
comfortable bed
lovely shower
private entrance
"The area was quiet and busstop is really close."
Danielle from Netherlands
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"The surrounding area is green and peaceful, with street parking available."
Kashyap from India
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"No breakfast was provided; we liked the location - convenient to go to the city"
Gopinath from Australia
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"The distance to the bus stop was very good."
Ken from United Kingdom
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"The location was excellent and the room comfortable, we enjoyed having kitchen space and a washer."
Terri from New Zealand
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The Green Retreat Edinburgh: Homestay with Garden Views, 2-Minute Walk to Bus Stop
Location & Transport
The Green Retreat Edinburgh sits 6 km from Murrayfield Stadium and the Edinburgh International Conference Centre, with Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Zoo 7 km away. A bus stop a 2-minute walk from the property provides access to Edinburgh Waverley station, located 9 km away. Free street parking is available directly outside the property, and guests can enjoy boating in the surroundings.
Rooms & Accommodation
The Double Ensuite room offers a homestay experience on the ground floor with a private entrance and parquet floors. Each room includes a private bathroom and garden views, with heating and allergy-free room options. The property has 2 real rooms, both non-smoking and with non-smoking throughout the building.
In-Room Amenities
Each room provides a tea and coffee maker, a hairdryer, a dining table, a refrigerator, and a microwave. A TV and a washing machine are available, along with a work desk and a sofa bed. Outdoor furniture allows guests to enjoy the garden views from the private entrance.
Property Services & Safety
The property offers express check-in and check-out with private check-in/check-out for guest convenience. Safety measures include CCTV outside the property, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms. An invoice is provided for all bookings, and the property accepts cash payments.
Guest Experience
Guests have a private entrance and a dedicated space within a homestay setting, with free WiFi and internet services provided. The ground-floor unit includes parquet floors and a private bathroom, offering a self-contained experience. The host provides a welcoming environment with communication before arrival, as noted by previous guests.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk to bus stop, 6 km from Murrayfield Stadium
Rooms: Double Ensuite with private bathroom and garden views
Explore the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning flora and tranquility.
Savor haggis at The Chop House for a classic Scottish dish.
Stroll through Dean Village for picturesque views and quaint charm.
Visit the Scott Monument for breathtaking views of the city skyline.
Check out Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local crafts and tasty treats.
Select your room type
The Green Retreat Edinburgh, 2-Minute Walk To Bus Stop offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
21 m²
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
22 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
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Facilities
The Green Retreat Edinburgh, 2-Minute Walk To Bus Stop offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Green Retreat Edinburgh, 2-Minute Walk To Bus Stop Location
30 Woodhall Avenue, Edinburgh, EH14 5BU,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
6.97 km
Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
4.26 km
Golf Course
Baberton Golf Club
1.06 km
Landmark
Torphin Hill Golf Club
1.64 km
Landmark
Wester Hailes Baptist Church
720 m
Golf Course
Kingsknowe Golf Club
1.65 km
Amusement Park
Bloomiehall Park
920 m
Landmark
Torduff Reservoir
1.34 km
Landmark
Odeon
990 m
Landmark
Sisters of the Good Shepherd Cemetery
1.04 km
Landmark
Gala Clubs
1.15 km
Landmark
Holy Trinity
1.25 km
Lake
Hailesland Place
1.26 km
Church
Holy Trinity Westerhailes Church
1.27 km
Landmark
Westburn Woodland Sculpture
1.34 km
Landmark
Colinton Parish Church
1.64 km
Landmark
Muir Wood Park
1.4 km
Landmark
Colinton Castle
1.77 km
Landmark
Canal Boat
1.5 km
Landmark
St Nicholas Parish Church Including Halls And Church Officer's Accommodation
1.92 km
Landmark
Colinton Inn
1.62 km
Landmark
Clubbiedean Reservoir
1.98 km
Landmark
Bonaly Country Park
1.75 km
University
Heriot-Watt University
2.56 km
Landmark
St Cuthbert's
1.76 km
Landmark
Clubbiedean
2.07 km
Church
St Cuthbert Scottish Episcopal Church
1.77 km
Landmark
Kingsknowe
1.81 km
Landmark
BobCat Alpacas
2.54 km
Nearby
Church
Juniper Green Parish Church
500 m
Restaurants
Tanners
550 m
459 Lanark Road
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Zoo
45 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of species, Edinburgh Zoo offers unique animal encounters and a famous penguin parade.
Baberton Golf Club
13 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course suitable for all levels, featuring picturesque landscapes and a welcoming atmosphere.
Saughton Park and Winter Gardens
50 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with gardens, sports facilities, and scenic walking paths, perfect for a leisurely day outdoors.
Colinton Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins set in a tranquil area, showcasing the beauty of Edinburgh's heritage and natural surroundings.
Midlothian Snowsports Centre
13 minutes' drive
Offers ski and snowboard lessons year-round, with equipment rentals available for thrill-seekers and beginners alike.
Canal Boat
20 minutes' walk
Take a relaxing boat ride on the Union Canal, enjoying the scenic views and wildlife while learning about local history.
Tanners
7 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with delightful Scottish dishes and local ales. Reservation recommended for busy evenings.
Colinton Inn
20 minutes' walk
A family-friendly pub serving classic British fare with a warm ambiance and an extensive drinks menu.
Odeon Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Catch the latest films in a comfortable setting. Offers various showtimes, including family-friendly screenings.
Gala Clubs
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music events and occasional comedy shows. A lively spot perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Edinburgh 12 min · 7.7 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 18 min · 11.4 km
Glasgow (GLA) 126 min · 83.7 km
Train
Wester Hailes Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
Curriehill Train Station 29 min · 2.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 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 apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
double ensuite room, 2-minute walk to bus stop
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Green Retreat Edinburgh, 2-Minute Walk To Bus Stop from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Convenient bus access
Eco-conscious facilities
Private apartment
Cons
Noise from adjoining hotel
Guest reviews
based on 124 reviews
8.9/10
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