The Avenue’s convenient location spares you the need to travel far for daily needs. Within a ten-minute walk, you can find a well-stocked Scotmid Co-op and Post Office, as well as an array of stores to fulfil your needs, from an independent hairdresser to an enchanting gift shop and a valuable pharmacy.
Indulge in the joys of golfing at two of Scotland’s most esteemed and impeccably maintained courses, conveniently located near The Avenue. The Royal Burgess Golfing Society and Bruntsfield Links Golfing Society eagerly welcome enthusiasts and newcomers alike, whilst simultaneously offering exciting regular social events for those who wish to join the renowned clubs.
Travel Links
Experience the ease of travel from The Avenue, where convenience meets accessibility. A quick stroll of approximately five minutes will lead you to the nearest bus stop, providing direct access to the bustling city centre in under 30 minutes. Alternatively, a short 15-minute drive along the A90 will transport you to the vibrant heart of the city, where a multitude of experiences awaits.
For those seeking travel convenience, Edinburgh Airport is located a mere 10-minute drive away from The Avenue.
Amenities
The Avenue’s convenient proximity to Edinburgh’s city centre ensures an abundance of excellent restaurants, coffee shops, and wine bars. However, you’ll also discover eateries that offer delightful culinary experiences even closer to home. Among the gems of the neighbourhood is Mimi’s Bakehouse at Lauriston Castle, Miller and Carter a mere 15-minutes from your doorstep, and for a coffee by the sea, Cramond Bistro and the Boardwalk Beach Club offer splendid surroundings and mouth watering snacks to enjoy.
Craigleith Retail Park is situated just outside the city centre and is easily accessible, offering a plethora of amenities and businesses such as Marks and Spencers, Starbucks, and TK Maxx.
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