Newly Renovated Flat in Trendy Finnieston

Summary:

Discover a stylish 3-bedroom apartment in the vibrant heart of Finnieston, Glasgow. This bright, spacious property offers ultimate comfort and is perfectly located for exploring. Enjoy easy access to Kelvingrove Park, Kelvingrove Museum, and Glasgow University, all within a short walk. Indulge in the local culinary scene with numerous cafes, bars, and restaurants just steps away, and convenient access to supermarkets. The SSE Hydro and SEC are also easily accessible, making this apartment ideal for both leisure and entertainment.



The Space:

This bright and spacious second-floor flat is set within a traditional Glasgow tenement and combines classic charm with modern upgrades. All three bedrooms are generously sized, featuring comfortable beds, ample storage, and a cosy yet stylish interior refreshed in February 2025 with the guidance of an interior designer to create a warm, relaxing retreat for guests.



The bathroom, fully renovated in March 2025, boasts a sleek and modern finish with a bath and a separate walk-in shower. The fully equipped kitchen includes everything you need to prepare meals, complemented by a dining area perfect for shared breakfasts or evening dinners. There is a Nespresso machine for those looking for a morning caffeine hit.



The heart of the home is the large, light-filled living room, with a bright bay window, plush seating, and a 55-inch smart TV with a full Sky package—ideal for a relaxing night in. Fibre broadband with high-speed internet ensures seamless connectivity, whether you're working remotely or streaming your favourite shows. This is the perfect base to enjoy Glasgow in comfort and style.



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.



Guest Note: On-street parking is available but metered from 8am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, with a maximum stay of 3 hours during these times. Outside of these hours, including evenings and weekends, parking is free of charge.



The Neighborhood:

Sauchiehall Street sits in one of Glasgow’s most dynamic and culturally rich neighbourhoods, right on the border between the city centre and the vibrant West End. This section of Sauchiehall Street is known for its mix of creativity, heritage, and nightlife, offering something for every visitor.



Just steps from the flat, you’ll find Kelvingrove Park, a lush green space perfect for scenic walks, morning jogs, or riverside picnics. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, one of Scotland’s most-visited attractions, is also nearby and offers free admission to world-class art and exhibitions.



The surrounding area is packed with bars, restaurants, cafés, and live music venues, many of which have a longstanding presence in Glasgow’s nightlife and arts scene. Nice N Sleazy, The Garage, and The CCA (Centre for Contemporary Arts) are all within a short walk, making this a hotspot for those looking to experience the city’s creative and musical energy.



Just west along the street lies Finnieston, Glasgow’s culinary quarter, packed with award-winning eateries, cocktail bars, and local boutiques. You're also well connected to the University of Glasgow, Glasgow School of Art, and the SSE Hydro, Scotland’s premier events venue.



Here are some great food and drink spots within easy reach of the flat:



Ox and Finch – Recently reopened following an elegant refurbishment, this trailblazer in sharing plates continues to distinguish itself with robust flavours, such as cod cheeks and skate wing complemented by spicy crab sauce. It has maintained its status as a Bib Gourmand favourite for more than ten years.

The Gannet – A well-regarded local establishment on Argyle Street, recognised by the Michelin Guide for its visually appealing and innovative cuisine.

Crabshakk – Renowned for its exceptional seafood offerings, Crabshakk is widely considered the culinary highlight of Finnieston.

Bars & Drinks

The Finnieston – Combining a refined seafood dining experience with an extensive gin selection (featuring more than 60 varieties), inventive cocktails, and a commitment to seasonal Scottish produce.

Kelvingrove Café – Esteemed for its imaginative cocktails served in an atmospheric Victorian café setting; highly recommended for those seeking an elevated drinks experience.

The Ben Nevis – This inviting Highland-themed pub boasts an impressive whisky collection and hosts traditional folk music evenings, offering guests an authentic and relaxed local ambiance.

Something a Little Different

Murphy’s Pakora Bar – Distinguished for its pakoras, curries, and small plates, this Indian restaurant was ranked 4th among the UK’s top 10 casual dining destinations by TripAdvisor in 2024 and is reputed to attract celebrity patrons such as James McAvoy.

Fallachan Kitchen – Providing an intimate communal fine-dining experience, Fallachan Kitchen has been acknowledged in Condé Nast Traveller’s UK Top New Restaurant Awards for its distinctive approach to gastronomy.

Sweet Treats:

- Loop & Scoop – Gelato and churros—perfect for a dessert stop.

- Tantrum Doughnuts – Handmade, gourmet doughnuts that are hard to beat.



Getting Around:

Sauchiehall Street is situated in the heart of Glasgow’s vibrant West End, perfectly positioned between Kelvingrove Park and Charing Cross. It’s easily accessible whether you're arriving by car, train, or bus.



By Train:

The closest train station is Charing Cross (approx. 5-minute walk), offering direct links to Glasgow Central and surrounding areas. Alternatively, Glasgow Central Station is around a 15-minute walk or a short bus/taxi ride.



By Subway:

Kelvinbridge and St George’s Cross subway stations are each about a 10-minute walk away, connecting you to the city’s wider underground network and making it easy to travel across Glasgow.



By Bus:

Sauchiehall Street is served by multiple frequent bus routes. Buses run directly from the city centre and other parts of Glasgow, with stops just steps away from the building’s entrance.



By Car:

If driving, Sauchiehall Street connects directly to the M8 motorway via Charing Cross, making it convenient for those arriving from Edinburgh, the airport, or other parts of Scotland. Metered street parking is available nearby, and there are also several public car parks in the area.



Other Things to Note:

The property is equipped with a cot and high chair. Please note that we do not supply bedding for the cot and requests that guests bring what they will need.



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.