SUMMARY
Lovely new 2 bedroom 2 bathroom (one en suite) apartment with great natural light, on raised first floor (elevator), mosquito screens. Downtown part of fashionable Pagrati, within a comfortable walk of the center and main sights & amenities, walkable from metro (direct airport line).
Tastefully furnished, original art, independent central heating & air conditioning for year-round comfort, luxury bedrooms & bathrooms. Cable TV & Netflix, top appliances, washer/dryer.
A home away from home.
DESCRIPTION
Overview of apartment:
Comfortable 80 square meter two bedroom and two bathroom city apartment on the raised first floor (one and a half floors up, with lift), bright with lots of natural light, in a prime location in an established and quality yet peaceful area of the city center. Master double bedroom, separate twin bedroom with ensuite bathroom i.e. private bathroom directly off the bedroom. Fully air conditioned throughout for summer, independent central heating for winter! Provides a wonderful and top-quality base for your stay in Athens be it for business or pleasure.
Living & dining:
The apartment offers a tastefully furnished living area, featuring a separate dining area with a table set for 6 people that can accommodate up to 8 for dinner. The apartment is decorated throughout with original contemporary artwork by Greek and international artists.
Kitchen:
The modern new kitchen is equipped with brand new top quality full-size fridge/freezer, induction cooker, oven, dishwasher, microwave, and other necessaries (Whirlpool large-capacity clothes washer-dryer is separate in one of the bathrooms). All modern cooking and dining equipment is provided to a high standard... we love cooking and occasionally use the apartment ourselves when it's not being used by our guests.
Bedrooms & bathrooms
One double bedroom with queen-size bed and a second double bedroom with twin single beds (that can be put together), with both bedrooms leading onto a shared balcony with café table and chairs. The bedrooms are fitted with top quality beds and mattresses as well as natural feather and down pillows and duvets for a good night's sleep! Windows are double glazed and feature roller blinds to completely darken the rooms for sleeping. A comfortable double sofa bed in the living room provides the option for two additional guests.
The double bedroom has it's own bathroom directly opposite with modern shower stall including newly-installed rain shower (not shown in photos), the twin bedroom has an ensuite/connected private bathroom also with modern shower stall - also including newly-installed rain shower (not shown in photos)- and includes a new high-capacity clothes washer dryer.
Climate control:
The apartment is independently centrally heated, the living area and the two bedrooms also have separate fully independent new air conditioning/heating units with remote controls.
Balconies:
The apartment includes a full-length west-facing front balcony off the main living area that catches the lunchtime, afternoon and evening sun throughout the year, appointed with a café table and chairs. The two bedrooms open onto a separate enclosed south-facing balcony with greenery, and share a café table and chairs.
Mosquito screens
There are usually very few mosquitos in central Athens, and then only usually in full summer. We anyway have mosquito screens fitted on all windows and balcony doors, as well as having optional anti-mosquito devices for your use in the apartment. Please note that the mosquito screens are very delicate and must only be used carefully, please pay particular attention not to walk into the screens when they are in place and the windows are open!
Additional features:
- Free hi-speed WiFi.
- Brand new 40" Samsung 4K Ultra HD TV, Netflix, cable TV (Cosmote) with main local and international channels, Netflix.
- HDMI cable / universal plug adaptors (please leave in apartment after stay).
- Fully catered kitchen: toaster, kettle, blender, Nespresso machine, cafetière, Britta water filter; complementary tea/coffee, sugar, crème, virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, apple cider vinegar, Himalayan salt, black pepper, Herbamare condiment, oregano and more are provided for the start of your stay (all such culinary items and and much more are available as required for your full stay from the local shops and main supermarket nearby).
- Safe for keeping your valuables (personalize key pad access, hotel-type safe).
- Honor bar (see below for details).
- Two yoga mats (in main bedroom cupboard)
- Bluetooth stereo speaker for connecting to your music devices (JBL Flip 4).
- New security door to main apartment entrance, roller blinds on all balcony French windows.
Honor bar:
The apartment also provides an 'honor bar' where we provide a range of quality spirits in order that you can prepare your own drinks to enjoy at home, without having to buy whole bottles yourselves. All that we ask is that you leave us - in cash in the marked jar - the appropriate amount for whatever spirits you pour in order that we cover the costs of operating this.
ACCESS
General access:
Guests have access to all areas of the apartment during their stay, with the exception of a couple of cupboards that are locked for the use of the personal servicing the apartments between guest stays; there is however plenty of cupboard space for guest use in the bedrooms and elsewhere in the apartment.
Particular access requirements:
For guests with restricted movement and/or other particular needs please contact me directly via an Inquiry over Airbnb, in order that I can provide you with specific information regarding relevant accessibility aspects of this apartment such as dimensions and elevator and stair access. Many thanks.