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23 Mayfield Guest House

Edinburgh, UK
23 Mayfield Guest House, Edinburgh
6.9COSY

Hosts Ross and Kathleen have poured extraordinary care into every corner of this elegant Victorian townhouse, from the immaculate, spacious guest rooms and stained-glass windows to the beautifully presented breakfasts of locally sourced ingredients and the thoughtfully stocked snug honesty bar, all of it combining to create a boutique B&B experience that seasoned travellers consistently describe as the finest they have encountered.

How the cosy score works

Why it scores 6.9, from guest reviews

  • Stained glass windows and lovely garden creating character and visual warmth
  • Personal, attentive hosts (Ross and Kathleen) providing warm, welcoming service throughout
  • Snug honesty bar with carefully considered details for relaxation before venturing out
  • Locally sourced, carefully prepared breakfasts cooked with care and passion by Ross

Best for

A strong fit for boutique character, a garden and history and character. Guests point to owner-run Victorian townhouse with extraordinary personal care from hosts Ross and Kathleen, described by guests as a true boutique and listed amenity and guests mention 'a lovely garden' as part of the beautiful property.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is 23 Mayfield Guest House located?
23 Mayfield Guest House is in Edinburgh EH9 2BX, about 1.5 miles from the Royal Mile, making it conveniently close to the city centre whilst remaining peaceful and accessible by car.
How cosy is 23 Mayfield Guest House?
23 Mayfield Guest House scores 6.9/10 for cosiness, offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere with beautiful period features including stained glass windows and a lovely garden.
What is the breakfast like at 23 Mayfield Guest House?
Guests consistently praise the breakfast as exceptional, Ross cooks daily specials using locally sourced ingredients, with visitors noting it's done with real care and passion, making it a genuine highlight of any stay.
What are the hosts like at 23 Mayfield Guest House?
Ross and Kathleen are warmly described by guests as fantastic, friendly, and genuinely helpful hosts who go out of their way to make visitors feel welcomed and looked after.
Is 23 Mayfield Guest House good value for money?
Yes, guests consistently describe it as excellent value, calling it 'cheap and cheerful' whilst delivering high-standard accommodation, immaculate attention to detail, and outstanding service that exceeds expectations.
What do guests say about the rooms at 23 Mayfield Guest House?
Rooms are praised as spacious, comfortable, and immaculate, with thoughtful touches throughout; guests particularly appreciate the quiet, cool atmosphere and the fact that everything needed is provided.
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Rated 6.9 out of 10 for cosiness by Got Cosy