Glenogle Swim Centre http://www.edinburghleisure.co.uk/list-81 is a stylish and elegant public pool, sauna and steam rooms within ten minutes walk of Cafe Life

You can enjoy the feeling of being in the countryside within five minutes walk of the cafe, exploring the Water of Leith

Why not borrow some books from Stockbridge Library and read them in the cafe http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/directory_record/5077/stockbridge_library