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The Counting House Edinburgh

Welcome to The Counting House, a historic building in the south of Edinburgh City Centre.

The Counting House Edinburgh

About The Counting House Edinburgh

38 West Nicolson Street, Edinburgh South EH8 9DD
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We pride ourselves on providing the best service for every event we hold, no matter what the occasion. We have an incredibly versatile space, so whether a business gathering, wedding or private hire - we will be able to assist.

The Counting House offers catering services, sound/lighting equipment, and multiple discounts with partners for furniture and decor hire. Feel free to download our event packs below to help with prices, site information and more.



Upcoming Events at The Counting House Edinburgh

Annasach’s Ceilidh at The Counting House

Selected dates between 27th June 2025 - 28th November 2025

Annasach Ceilidh Band invites you to our regular ceilidh in the hidden gem of Edinburgh’s Old Town, The Counting House!

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Annasach’s Hallowe’en Ceilidh

31st October 2025

Come and dance to Annasach Ceilidh Band at our Hallowe'en Ceilidh from 8pm at The Counting House on Friday 31st October! All dances can be called so beginners welcome.

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St Columba’s Hospice Care Ceilidh

29th November 2025

Get your toes tapping and your kilts twirling at the St Columba’s Hospice Care Ceilidh with the Annasach Ceilidh Band on 29th November!

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Annasach Christmas Ceilidh at the Counting House

13th December 2025

Annasach Ceilidh Band invites you to their informal Christmas Ceilidh in the hidden gem of Edinburgh’s Old Town, The Counting House, on 13th December.

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