May take pets - please enquire Suitable for children Not suitable for elderly or infirm Smokers welcome Self-catering
Home description
The apartment is set in a recently renovated building and has a lot of charm, offering a great blend of old and new. It has a rooftop 100m2 garden with a magnificent view of the old city centre, overlooking the Castle, perfect for sunset barbecues or breakfasts with a view. The apartment faces south so the wonderful light of Lisbon is yours from morning to evening.
It has 2 bedrooms, one living room with a sofa bed a large fully equipped kitchen and one bathroom with shower. Perfect for a family week away, or with friends, given the cosy environment and the excellent central location. It is located 5 min walk from the Castle and 5 mins from the great view offered from Miradouro da Graça.
View from the Garden upstairs, you can see the castle
Lower terrasse for breakfasts
Lounge is modern and 27 m2
View from garden, kitchen and lower terrasse below
To see more photos please visit http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/55958
The Costa de Lisboa/Lisbon region
Lisbon is a charming city, mixing european with moorish roots (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisbon). This mix makes it a unique city, with its many hills and fantastic views from its infamous miradouros.
The Coast of Lisboa has many beaches on offer: Carcavelos, Guincho, Costa da Caparica and sorrounding beaches (such as the great Meco beach). They are just a few quilometres away from the apartment. The climate is sunny, with warm temperatures all year round.
There is also the historical and famous village Sintra, 30 Km. away from Lisbon (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sintra).
Lisbon / Alfama area
In Lisbon there are a lot of places to visit. Near the apartment you have Saint George's Castle (Castelo Sao Jorge) and the oldest (and most charming) streets and areas : Alfama, Santa Clara (where the Flea Market is located), Mouraria and Graça. Here you have wonderful views of Lisbon and its river Tejo. The oldest monuments, as Sé de Lisboa, Mosteiro de S. Vicente de Fora and Panteão Nacional, are 10-15 mins walking distance. If you want to see some more pictures of Old Lisbon then see the following link http://imagenslisboa.blogspot.com/2008_03_01_archive.html - all of those pictures are within walking distance (max 20 mins) from the house.
If it nightlife you are after, then you can quickly reach Bairro Alto with a 20 min walk (or quick taxi ride of 5 euros), with all its outside busy bars.
How to get there
- fly to Lisbon Airport, just 7 km away from the apartment; - you have cheap flights available from various companies - local taxis are available at any time; its fare should be no more than 15 euros; Approx. 15-25 mins ride; - For car rental try www.economycarrentals.com (a rental car broker with incredible prices)
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Lisbon Airport: 8 km
Railway:
Santa Apolonia: 2 km
Activities near Lisbon
Sports: Watersports Golf within 30 mins drive
Great for: A winter sun break Good nightlife City breaks
Sofabeds (1), Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 6, Sleeps maximum of 5
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Private garden, BBQ
Further details indoors: - The apartment is a duplex with 85 square metres; - The apartment is on the 3rd floor stair apartment (no lift); - The house has a lot of natural light in every room; - The lounge has two balconies with great views of old Lisbon - ipod docking station small stereo
Further details outdoors: - 100 m2 simple flower garden; - it has basic BBQ facilities and table that seats upto 6 persons; - great view of the Castle and Old town
Further details
Twice weekly maid service available at no extra cost
Conditions
Will only accept weekly bookings or weekend bookings. For other bookings please contact me to discuss.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: Euros €
Convert to:
Prices for group size 5
Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
May to Mid-September
7 Aug 08
16 Sep 08
1000£ 806
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1 Week
Mid-Sept to December
16 Sep 08
15 Dec 08
700£ 565
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1 Week
Xmas, New years
15 Dec 08
16 Jan 09
1000£ 806
0-
0-
1 Week
January to March
16 Jan 09
1 Mar 09
600£ 484
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0-
1 Week
March-April
1 Mar 09
1 May 09
700£ 565
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1 Week
42
Prices for group size 2
Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
May to October
3 May 08
2 Oct 08
750£ 605
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0-
1 Week
02
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. - Bank Transfer - Pay Pal
50% of the payment shall be due 72 hours after booking is made, to secure your booking.
Payment of the balance must be made 2 weeks before arrival,through bank transfer.
For last minute bookings the full amount is payable upon confirmation.
Further, a security deposit for property contents of €250 is due, refundable maximum up to 10 days from returning the keys.
Check-in after 2:00pm Check-out before 10:00am - other arrangements possible if we have no guests so please contact us.
Availability notes
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Contact owner
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Contact details for home 55958
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Name:
Ruben Maximiano
Mobile:
+32 471 373606
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Advertiser joined: 6 May 2008 This property added: 6 May 2008