Ancient Jewel
6 guests
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3 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
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This charming detached home is in a prime location for a relaxed Roman retreat. Surrounded by picturesque streets full of authentic eateries in the Trastevere district, it's also within walking distance to the capital's top attractions like the Colosseum and the Pantheon. The home comes with plenty of private outdoor spaces – a rarity for such a central location – including Juliet balconies with each room, a roof terrace, and a garden. Spread over three floors with several dining areas, this is a great spot for families or small groups exploring Rome.
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What to expect
Highlights
Explore picturesque piazzas and basilicas in Trastevere
Take a stroll to the Pantheon, twenty minutes away
Lounge on the roof terrace with a glass of local wine
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Home truths
Given the home's central spot, expect to hear some street noise throughout your stay.
There are a few steps leading up to the front door here and the home itself is spread out over three floors. It might not be the best option for those with reduced mobility.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Washing machine
Garden
Balcony / patio
Patio / terrace
TV
Bedrooms & bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
Additional fees
If you're staying longer than fourteen days, you'll need to pay an additional cleaning and linen fee of €150 on arrival. Linen will be changed mid-stay.
If you'll be arriving between 9pm and midnight, you'll be charged a late arrival fee of €30.
Extras are subject to availability and may carry additional charges. to enquire.
Local guide
About Aventino
As one of the city's legendary seven hills, the Aventine plays a central role in the founding mythology of Rome. In ancient times it was a hive of activity – the home of foreign religious cults and dens of iniquity that caused consternation among the powers that be. Today it is a quiet residential neighbourhood full of sprawling mansions, historic churches and lovely gardens. There are no restaurants up here,...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Sample the pasta at Trattoria da Enzo
A simple, yet classy, trattoria with the best carbonara in Rome. Slightly pricier than nearby places, but worth every penny
Eat the best salumi at Roscioli
A bottega with a restaurant in the back that offers well-prepared, traditional plates and boasts an impressive wine list.
Experience a local pizzeria at da Ivo
This bustling pizzeria in the heart of Rome offers the classic Roman thin-crust pizza cooked in wood-fired oven.
Try a craft beer at Ma Che Siete Venuti a Fà
This small and crowded bar was a pioneer of craft beer in Rome, with 16 on tap and an interesting selection of bottles.
Marvel at the ceiling of Santa Maria in Trastevere
The paintings by Domenichino and the mosaics by Pietro Cavallini give a memorable edge to one of the oldest churches in Rome.
Craft beer at Open Baladin
This cool bar with a modern design near Campo de’ Fiori offers forty beers on tap and about 100 bottled brews all made in Italy. There’s also a decent food menu.
Eat kosher at Ba'ghetto
This kosher restaurant features an assortment of Roman Jewish dishes as well as Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Jewish fare. The couscous is excellent.
Try the delights at Trapizzino
Enjoy outstanding food at this bar and restaurant in Trastevere. The warm pizza dough filled with various toppings is a must-try. Friendly staff and quick service make it a great lunch spot.
Explore the historic Ponte Sisto Bridge
Discover the only unchanged bridge in Rome since the 15th century. Capture stunning photographs, enjoy nearby cafes and restaurants, and experience a vibrant atmosphere at the Tiber River market.
Explore the Basilica di Santa Cecilia in Trastevere
Admire the fantastic interior of this small church in Trastevere, featuring beautiful mosaics and a renowned sculpture of St. Cecilia. Don't miss the amazing crypt.
Get around
Airport
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino
35 min
Abruzzo
2 hr 36 min
Naples International
2 hr 57 min
Subway station
Circo Massimo
18 min
Train station
Roma Porta S. Paolo
23 min
Bus stop
Sonnino/S. Gallicano
3 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
3 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
2 min
Points of interest
Beach
Manila Beach
57 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
5
days
Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Donatella
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. We were big fans of Donatella as soon as we met her. As well as the traits you’d take for granted - her kindness, welcoming attitude and desire to help - she was very keen to learn about our selection procedure and the Plum spirit. None of the details are overlooked, and she spends all her time obsessing over how to be the best host possible.
Registration or licence number: IT058091C2IWEXVCD9.
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