Summary:
Beautiful, spacious top-floor flat just minutes from shops, bars, and restaurants. Two double bedrooms, bright lounge, modern kitchen and shower room. Close to the West End, City Centre, and Art Colleges. Cowcaddens subway is a 2-min walk. Great food spots and supermarket nearby.
Please note, the flat is on the 3rd floor with no lift.
The Space:
The flat has been recently renovated to a high standard and offers a warm, welcoming, and modern space for guests. It is centrally heated throughout and feels clean, fresh, and comfortable. The bright and spacious living room features large double-glazed windows that let in lots of natural light, along with an HD TV with Freeview, a DVD player, a selection of films, and reliable WiFi. A cozy double sofa bed is perfect for extra guests, and a desk provides a comfortable spot to work or study.
The hall and all rooms have a stylish, contemporary feel. The master bedroom includes a wardrobe with an iron, ironing board, and an extra blanket. The second double bedroom offers a spacious chest of drawers and a closet housing the boiler and cleaning supplies. Both bedrooms, along with the living room, feature blackout blinds for a restful night’s sleep.
The modern shower room is bright and features a powerful, constantly hot shower. Soft, fresh towels are provided and neatly placed in the ottoman in the master bedroom.
The well-equipped kitchen includes a washing machine, gas hobs, a fridge-freezer, a combined oven and grill, toaster, kettle, cafetiere, and all the crockery, glassware, and utensils needed for up to six guests—ideal for longer stays or preparing meals at home.
Guest access
The property is on the 3rd floor with no lift.
You have exclusive use of the whole apartment. It is generally a quiet building so please preserve the rule about no parties or loud music after 11pm.
Guest Access:
Guests will have full access to the entire property throughout their stay, including all rooms and amenities. Check-in details, including access instructions and key collection, will be shared in advance via our electronic guidebook link to ensure a smooth arrival.
The Neighborhood:
The flat is right in the heart of a funky student area. Glasgow’s city centre is a hub of creative energy. Marvel at Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s iconic designs and sample the city’s vibrant nightlife and explosion of tasty vegan cuisine. The busy thoroughfare of Buchanan Street is a shoppers delight, but be sure to look up as you explore to take in Glasgow’s distinctive architectural heritage. Glasgow Art School is just a paintbrush's throw away :)
Getting Around:
Hill Street is exceptionally well-connected, making it easy to explore Glasgow and beyond. Located just a short walk from the city centre, many key attractions are accessible on foot—including Buchanan Street, Sauchiehall Street, and Glasgow School of Art.
Subway Access: Cowcaddens and Buchanan Street subway stations are both under 10 minutes’ walk, offering quick and easy travel across the city, including the West End, University of Glasgow, and the Southside.
Bus Routes: Several main roads nearby, including Renfrew Street and Sauchiehall Street, are served by regular bus routes, providing direct access to locations like Glasgow Green, the SEC/Hydro, and Hampden Park.
Train Links: Both Queen Street and Glasgow Central Stations are within a 15-minute walk, offering excellent rail links across Scotland—including direct trains to Edinburgh, Stirling, and Loch Lomond.
Airport Access: Glasgow International Airport is around 20–25 minutes by taxi or car. Alternatively, the Airport Express (Service 500) departs regularly from Buchanan Bus Station, just a short walk away.
Driving & Parking: The area is in a controlled parking zone. Paid on-street parking is available (free overnight and on Sundays), or you can use one of several nearby car parks such as Cambridge Street or Concert Square.
Cycling & Walking: With its central location, Hill Street is also great for walking or cycling, with easy access to safe cycle routes and pedestrian-friendly paths throughout the city.
Other Things to Note:
We can arrange the rental of a high chair and travel cot upon request during your stay.
Please note, check-in is not available on 25th December and 1st January.
For insurance reasons, the lead guest must be over 25 years old, and ID verification is required for all bookings.
We’re committed to making your stay accessible and comfortable. If you need any special assistance or accommodations, please don’t hesitate to ask—we’re happy to help!
Interaction with Guests:
We respect our guests’ privacy so you can enjoy your time in Glasgow at your own pace, but we’re always available should any issues arise. We're also happy to share tips and local recommendations to help you make the most of your stay.
