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Tucked behind a courtyard on the Île Saint-Louis, this apartment has the kind of address that makes Paris feel both manageable and magical. You reach it via a spiral staircase, and the sense of discovery carries inside – the living space is bathed in natural light, features wooden beams, and feels calm enough to actually unwind in, even with Notre-Dame a five-minute walk from the front door. By day, the island hums with cafes and shops – by night it quietens down in a way central Paris and the 4th arrondissement rarely does. Le Marais is around twenty minutes on foot, and multiple metro lines open up the rest of the city.
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What to expect
Highlights
Witness Notre-Dame Cathedral's magnificent Gothic architecture, a five-minute walk away
Stroll along the Seine, right on your doorstep
Unwind between days spent exploring the surrounding Paris streets
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Home truths
At full occupancy, two guests will sleep on the sofa bed in the living area.
The apartment is on the second floor with no lift, and reached via a spiral staircase – it's not suitable for guests with reduced mobility or anyone who struggles with stairs.
This is a compact apartment best suited to a couple or a small family travelling light. We think it's more comfortable for a pair rather than a group of four.
About this stay
Amenities
Desk
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Washing machine
Dryer
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
Extras
Arranged by your host • Subject to availability
VIP services
24/7 concierge
Cab booking
Luggage storage
Additional fees
- Speak to your host to arrange luggage storage, private drivers, children's equipment rentals, activities, and more.Cost on request
Local guide
About Île Saint Louis
Only a bridge away from busy and touristy Paris, l'Île Saint Louis is a small village at the capital's heart that's remained peacefully frozen in 17th century France. The tranquility of this island hits you as soon you as set foot and the lack of public transport makes it ideal for lovers of walks, long or short. Despite this, your time on the island will be far from uneventful -...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Be a bookworm at Shakespeare & Co
A much loved English language bookstore, Shakespeare & Company has become a Left Bank literary institution for anglophone writers and readers. There is also a café.
Travel to Institut du Monde Arabe
The curious building imagined by Jean Nouvel proposes interesting and educative exhibitions to highlight Arab world artists.
Try Parisian ice cream at Berthillon
A long standing French ice cream maker known for their luscious textures and vibrant colours.
Wander through the Marché aux Fleurs
Stroll across the river to this both covered and open-air market brimming with thousands of flowers. A great place for a walk.
Explore Maison Européenne de la Photographie
Step into an 18th-century mansion transformed into a contemporary art haven. Immerse yourself in fascinating exhibitions, professionally presented with a helpful and patient staff. A must for photography enthusiasts.
Shop at BHV Marais
Explore this extensive department store in The Marais, offering a wide range of mid to high-end quality items. From designer clothing and accessories to home goods and furniture, BHV Marais has everything you need for a stylish and convenient shopping experience.
Share a piece of a cake and coffee in Le Loir dans la Théière
This beautiful tea place is perfect to take a break after a long day visiting the area. If you like cakes, they serve delicious lemon pie with chantilly cream as well as apple pie and chocolate cake.
Try French classics at Les Philosophes
Home to some of the best onion soup in Paris, Les Philosophes is also a great spot to relax and people watch.
Learn about urbanism at Pavillon de l'Arsenal
This impressive space is the perfect place to understand the influence of Paris' history on its urban architecture.
Have a glass of wine at Le Petit Pont
The perfect bistrot from which to admire Notre Dame with a glass of wine. It's a great place to go for a late lunch in summer.
Eat Israeli delicacies at Miznon
Miznon serves finger-licking warm pitta bread sandwiches with all kinds of fillings. You can even try pitta in its sweet form, filled with chocolate and banana.
Get around
Airport
Paris-Orly
33 min
Paris Charles de Gaulle
48 min
Subway station
Pont Marie (Cité des Arts)
5 min
Train station
Saint-Michel Notre-Dame
13 min
Bus stop
Île Saint-Louis
2 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
2 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
2 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 15:00
Departure before 11:00
On floor 2, steps only
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Ines
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. Your host is on hand to help you throughout your stay and is happy to provide advice, tips, and recommendations so that you can get the very best out of your time in France.
Registration or licence number: 7510415364676.
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