Peaceful post-grad room in two-bed self-contained 'Granny Flat'

1.200 £

Description

Lovely double room in shared house located on Gilmour Road, EH16, 10-15 minutes into central Edinburgh. We are only a short walk to the UoE Kings Buildings, and we have FREE on-street parking., , One of my housemates is leaving in July and I'm looking for a post-grad female student to take her room in my three-story Victorian house. The room on offer is in a recently remodelled two bedroom self-contained 'granny flat' located on the top floor. The unit is fully independent from the rest of the house, but shares the same front door and staircase. A home within a home, where you have your privacy upstairs, yet are welcome downstairs to watch Netflix in the TV room, have a cuppa in the ground floor kitchen, and enjoy the rare Edinburgh sunshine in garden.  We like movie-nights!, , The Granny flat bedroom facing the front of the house is occupied by an MA student; the double room you'd be taking faces the back garden and has a peaceful, more quiet feel. The room is fully furnished with a double bed, two very spacious built-in wardrobes, a chest of drawers, a book shelf for all your reading material, and a desk and chair. The recently remodelled bathroom is next door and includes a Bluetooth Jacuzzi and separate shower. There's plenty of space for your toilettries (and a  book case for those moments when you need more me-time in the bathroom!), , The kitchenette next to the bathroom is also newly fitted and is equipped with a two-hob induction cooker, a fridge/freezer, microwave, and plenty of space for both lodgers to store food etc. I can supply a kettle and toaster if needed., *Bedding for the room and towels can be supplied for a small cost, , INCLUDED IN THE MONTHLY RENT:, * Water, * Electricity, * Gas, * Broadband, * TV license, * Washing/drying machine, * Wireless Internet and Broadband, , , PARKING: Free 24/7 if you park on the opposite side of the street. Also FREE if you avoid parking within the white lines between 11:30 - 13:00 Mon-Fri. FREE all weekend wherever you park., , TRANSPORT LINKS FROM CENTRAL EDINBURGH (10-15 mins), Buses: 3,7,8,12,24,29,31,35,37,47, , , NEARBY:, * Cameron Toll Shopping Centre (Sainsbury, Aldi, Boots, Clarks, Costa Coffee etc.)  is a 5 minute walk, * Kings Buildings is circa 5-8 min walk, * Blackford Hill (great walks) and the Astronomical, Observatory is a 10-15 min walk, * Portobello Beach is 12-15 mins (number 12 bus direct), * Royal Infirmary 10 mins (take the 7,8,24,49 buses), , OTHER LODGERS:, My other housemates are post-graduate students in various fields of study/research and I'm a genre fiction writer., , NO COUPLES OR PETS. FEMALES PREFERRED.