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Art-Filled Sanctuary in Glasgow City

Unwind in an art-filled haven, surrounded by great music venues and excellent eateries.

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Exterior
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Dining
TV, offices
Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 262 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Kitchen

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Art-Filled Sanctuary in Glasgow City

Summary:
Welcome to your perfect Glasgow retreat!
- Art-filled, split-level contemporary space in a grand Edwardian building.
- Sanctuary feel after a busy day exploring the city.
- Views of the Glasgow School of Art and Centre for Contemporary Arts.
- Eclectic Sauchiehall Street bustling with bars and eateries.
- Close to the vibrant West End, ideal for foodies and art lovers.
- Unique opportunity to experience Glasgow's art and music scene.

The Space:
Nestled in the heart of Glasgow, The Art Flat is the ideal base for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture and artistic flair of the city. This art-filled, split-level contemporary space serves as a sanctuary after a busy day of exploring Glasgow’s many attractions. Housed in a grand Edwardian building, the flat offers a unique perspective on the ongoing renovation of the renowned Charles Rennie Mackintosh's Glasgow School of Art, ensuring guests are at the forefront of this historic transformation.

Upon entry, guests are greeted by stunning views from the flat's large windows overlooking the Centre for Contemporary Arts—a vibrant hub that showcases various art exhibitions, performances, and gatherings. This area is complemented by the excellent vegan restaurant, Saramago, creating a delightful atmosphere where art thrives alongside culinary innovation. The eclectic character of Sauchiehall Street, with its pulsating music scene and lively bars, further enhances the experience, making The Art Flat an exceptional choice for art enthusiasts and food lovers alike.

Comfortable Accommodation:
Designed to provide both style and comfort, The Art Flat features a contemporary aesthetic accentuated by artistic decor throughout its spacious layout. The split-level arrangement offers a delightful sense of openness, perfect for relaxing after a day of city exploration. With ample space and comfortable furnishings, guests will feel right at home, whether unwinding in the living area or cozied up in the well-appointed sleeping quarters.

Interior Feeling:
Each corner of The Art Flat exudes creativity, with art pieces that reflect Glasgow’s rich cultural heritage. The interior design harmonizes modern sensibilities with historical elements, providing guests with an inspiring environment that captures the unique identity of the city. With high ceilings and large windows, the flat is flooded with natural light, enhancing the uplifting atmosphere.

Outdoor Bliss:
The location of The Art Flat is ideal for those wishing to experience the lively outdoor scene of Glasgow. Just steps away, guests can explore bustling streets lined with unique shops, cafes, and entertainment venues. The vibrant atmosphere extends to nearby parks and cultural landmarks, offering endless opportunities for leisure and enjoyment in the Scottish air.

Delightful Dining:
For food enthusiasts, the culinary landscape surrounding The Art Flat is nothing short of spectacular. The West End is renowned for its diverse range of eateries, from gourmet restaurants to charming cafes. Close by, Saramago provides a vegan delight, while numerous bars offer a lively ambience for evening drinks. Foodies will find it a true delight to indulge in the local culinary scene right outside their door.

Local Attraction Near Property:
The iconic Glasgow School of Art is a must-visit for anyone staying at The Art Flat. This architectural gem is steeped in history and significance, making it a popular attraction for architecture and art lovers alike. Additionally, the city's proximity to universities and creative spaces enhances the vibrant cultural atmosphere that guests can experience firsthand.

Visit the Exciting 'Event Name':
Although there are no upcoming events listed at this time, Glasgow's dynamic social scene is always brimming with opportunities for engagement—from art exhibitions to live music performances. Guests will have no shortage of things to do and see.

Professional Cleaning:
The Art Flat is meticulously maintained and professionally cleaned before each guest’s arrival, ensuring a pristine and welcoming environment. This attention to hygiene and detail allows guests to focus on enjoying their stay, providing peace of mind throughout their visit.

With its ideal location, artistic ambiance, and convenient access to Glasgow's best attributes, The Art Flat promises a memorable stay that captures the essence of the city. Experience art, culture, and exquisite dining right at your doorstep in this stylish sanctuary.

The Neighborhood:
The Art Flat looks out onto eclectic Sauchiehall Street where the art world meets Glasgow's beating music scene.

A foodie delight awaits the travelling gourmand!
Bars & eateries abound as soon as you leave the flat.

Other Things to Note:
We can arrange rental of a high chair and a travel cot if needed during your stay

Please note, check in is not available on the 25th of December and the 1st of January.

For insurance purposes, the lead booker must be over 25. ID verification is required on all bookings.

Interaction with Guests:
No contact check in , but we live 20 minutes away in case of any problems.

Property manager

Gillian

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • WiFi available

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

General

  • Unit size: 667 sq ft (62 sq m)
  • Property does not allow children

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

Map
Glasgow City, Scotland

What's nearby

  • Kings Theatre Glasgow - 4 min walk
  • George Square - 15 min walk
  • University of Glasgow - 20 min walk
  • OVO Hydro - 3 min drive
  • Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Glasgow Charing Cross Station - 5 min walk
  • Cowcaddens Station - 7 min walk
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Henglers Circus - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The State Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Heavenly Desserts - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pepe's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Nando's - ‬2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Art-Filled Sanctuary in Glasgow City pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Art-Filled Sanctuary in Glasgow City?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Art-Filled Sanctuary in Glasgow City?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Art-Filled Sanctuary in Glasgow City located?

Located in City Centre Glasgow, this condo building is steps from Sauchiehall Street and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from OVO Hydro. Glasgow School of Art and Kings Theatre Glasgow are also within 5 minutes. Cowcaddens Station is 7 minutes by foot and Glasgow Charing Cross Station is 5 minutes.

Art-Filled Sanctuary in Glasgow City Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

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9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mary Alice R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Downtown Location
Beautiful light-filled apartment in a great location close to restaurants, stores, and sites. The apartment had everything we needed. Owner assisted us to know where to look for parking. Excellent communication.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alisa H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Cheryl S., Washington DC area, USA

Liked: Cleanliness
The Art Flat - Central Glasgow
A very comfortable stay in a prime location central to everything. Great public transport closeby, shops, restaurants and things to do and see. The flat was comfortable and clean with everything you will need for a week's stay. Would book with them agaiN!
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2024