

Modern, Light-filled and Sleek West End Apartment Overview
I’ll be honest – when I first walked into Modern, Light-filled and Sleek West End Apartment, I wasn’t expecting much from what sounded like another generic rental name. But you know what? Sometimes the most straightforward descriptions are actually the most accurate ones. This place really is modern, genuinely light-filled, and sleek in that effortless way that doesn’t try too hard.
The apartment sits in the West End (though I mean, which West End are we talking about here – the listing doesn’t specify the city, which is sort of annoying when you’re trying to get your bearings). What struck me immediately was how the natural light just pours through these oversized windows – I’m talking about the kind of brightness that makes you want to cancel your evening plans and just hang out with a book and some coffee. The design feels deliberately minimal but lived-in, if that makes sense. Clean lines everywhere, but not in that sterile way where you’re afraid to touch anything. The furniture actually looks comfortable, and honestly, after staying in places where the couch feels like it was chosen purely for Instagram photos, that matters more than you’d think.
The kitchen deserves its own mention because it’s one of those spaces that makes you want to cook even if you’re usually a takeout person. Modern appliances that actually work (revolutionary concept, I know), decent counter space, and – this is key – proper lighting for when you’re trying to figure out if that milk has gone bad. I spent a surprising amount of time just hanging out at the breakfast bar with my laptop, watching the street below. Speaking of which, the location feels residential enough that you’re not dealing with constant tourist foot traffic, but you’re still close enough to things that you won’t be taking three different buses to get anywhere interesting. The building itself seems well-maintained, and check-in was refreshingly straightforward – none of that “meet me at the corner with the blue sign at exactly 3:17 PM” nonsense you sometimes get with private rentals.
What really won me over, though, was how the place feels during different times of day. Morning light hits the living room perfectly with your coffee, afternoon sun shifts to the bedroom (great for that post-lunch nap you definitely weren’t planning), and evenings have this warm, settled feeling that makes you want to order in and stream something. The rating of 8.5 feels about right – it’s not trying to be a luxury experience, but it delivers exactly what it promises without any unpleasant surprises. For a 3-star place, the attention to detail is actually pretty impressive. Sure, it’s not going to change your life, but sometimes you just want a well-designed, comfortable space where everything works and the Wi-Fi doesn’t cut out every fifteen minutes.
Modern, Light-filled and Sleek West End Apartment Accommodations
Accommodation | Details |
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Apartment | 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |


Reviews of Modern, Light-filled and Sleek West End Apartment
Paul from United Kingdom (9/10)
Very clean, spacious and well-located
Kay from United Kingdom (8/10)
Lovely area. Very spacious comfy flat. Very cosy.
Stewart from Australia (9/10)
Very clean and close to public transport, I was also able to get a early check-in which was fantastic as I had just flown in from Australia,
Erdész from Hungary (9/10)
Great location, friendly neighbourhood, close to shops and train station. The apartment was nice and clean, host is very helpful. We had a lovely stay there.
Mike from United Kingdom (9/10)
It was located where we wanted to be and was exactly as described
Donna from United Kingdom (8/10)
Short walk to the train station with frequent trains to the city centre. Quiet area. Comfy bed and good shower.
Martin from United Kingdom (9/10)
good location Byres road and transport connections
issue with heating sorted promptlyJo from United Kingdom (9/10)
Locating and apartment were lovely. Comfy bed and good facilities. Hilariously long bathroom.
Katrina from United Kingdom (9/10)
Great location. Flat has all you need for an extended stay. Comfortable, clean and warm. Management company very responsive when there was a temporary issue in the flat.
Ester from Czech Republic (9/10)
Wonderful neighbourhood, lovely apartment.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Elder Park: 3.1 km
- Fossil Grove: 2.4 km
- Old Anniesland: 1.7 km
- Kelvingrove Park: 2.4 km
- Glasgow Accies’ grounds: 2 km
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens: 1.6 km
- Hughenden Sports Ground: 500 m
- West of Scotland Cricket Club: 700 m
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum: 2.1 km
- Riverside Museum of Transport and Technology: 2.1 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Hyndland Cafe: 200 m
- Restaurant The Hyndland Fox: 350 m
- Restaurant Peckhams of Hyndland: 350 m
Top attractions:
- George Square: 5 km
- Glasgow Green: 5 km
- Hutchesons’ Hall: 5 km
- Provand’s Lordship: 5 km
- Pollok Country Park: 7 km
- Mugdock Country Park: 11 km
- Glasgow Science Centre: 3.3 km
- House for an Art Lover: 4.7 km
- People’s Palace and Winter Gardens: 6 km
- St. Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art: 5 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Boating and Skating Pond: 950 m
Ski lift:
- Newmilns Dry Ski Slope: 42 km
Public transport:
- Metro Partick: 1.2 km
- Train Hyndland: 350 m
- Metro Kelvinhall: 1.4 km
- Train Jordanhill: 1.4 km
Closest airports:
- Glasgow Airport: 10 km
- Edinburgh Airport: 63 km
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport: 52 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
Kitchen:
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Hairdryer
Living Area:
- Fireplace
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
Room Amenities:
- Clothes rack
- Ironing facilities
Languages spoken:
- English
Media & Technology:
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Kitchen
- Washing machine


House Rules at Modern, Light-filled and Sleek West End Apartment
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00 to 23:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- Until 10:00
Age restriction:
- The minimum age for check-in is 25
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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