3 guests
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1 bedroom, 1 bed
1 bathroom
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A bohemian atmosphere meets Japanese zen in this striking home. We particularly love all the original features including the wooden beams, exposed brick walls (and even the creaky floors), which mix beautifully with the hosts’ collection of books and vintage furniture. Since the apartment was renovated in 2013, it has been featured in several lifestyle magazines for its charming design aesthetic. Spread across three floors, unique quirks include the rather rustic ladders that take you up to the second and third floors. Curl up in a cosy corner with a book in hand and live the scene of what seems like it could be a fictional dream. Alongside world literature, the host also supplies guests with access to gym equipment,...
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What to expect
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Highlights
Stay in Christianshavn, Copenhagen
Stroll along the picturesque canals, only two minutes away
Take in some fresh air in the secluded terrace spot
Start the day with coffee and pastries at the chic dining area
Admire all of the vintage finds decorating the home
Get cosy with a book in the snug reading corner
Cook up some local grub in the large kitchen
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Home truths
This home sleeps three guests, but the last one would be on a small double on the mezzanine floor – due to the narrow ladder, it’s not suited for children or elderly guests
It’s split across three floors – be prepared for some up and down via the ladders
The courtyard is shared between all residents of the building
The apartment is on the second floor of an old building with no elevator
The master bedroom bed is a Japanese-style bed – it’s essentially a mattress on top of a wooden frame
The host allows guests to smoke on the balcony, but not inside the apartment
There is paid parking available off the premises
Breakfast for the first day is included
About this stay
Amenities
Home cinema setup
Laptop friendly workspace
Exercise equipment
Wi-fi
Parking available
Garden
Sleeping arrangements
1 bedroom, 1 bed
1 bathroom
VIP services
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Baby sitting
Daily cleaning
Fridge fills
Laundry and dry cleaning
Local phone / sim
Luggage storage
Massage
Restaurant reservations
Tickets and experience booking
Local guide
About Christianshavn
As the backdrop for one of the most popular TV-series ever made in Denmark, Christianshavn holds a special place in most Danes’ hearts. Rows of colourful houses line cobbled-stone streets along the canals located on artificial islands – Vor Frelsers Church is another icon of the neighbourhood that can be seen from most spots in the neighbourhood, its tall, unique helix spire with an external staircase hovering over the iconic...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Wine and dine at Restaurant Kadeau
Known for their Bornholm-inspired cuisine, Kadeau serves a tasty menu brimming with fresh produce and seasonal ingredients. Always book a table, it gets very busy!
Go for a walk along the Christianshavn Canals
Christianshavn is one of Copenhagen's most unique neighbourhoods. Popular with young and old souls, it's a beautiful place to go for a walk and soak up the very special atmosphere.
Climb the famous staircase at Vor Frelsers Kirke
Inaugurated in 1695, Church of Our Saviour is best known for its helix spire with an external staircase. Climb to the top for beautiful views over Copenhagen.
Discover Copenhagen's wild side at Christiania
Copenhagen has many sides, Freetown Christiania is the most alternative one of them. If you visit, remember to abide by the Dos and Donts - and never take photos without permission.
Have a summery drink on Undici's terrace
Located in a former car repair shop, Undici is a new addition to the Copenhagen food scene. Sip summery drinks on the terrace by the canals or try their Italian-inspired menu.
Get Ohoy'ed at The Ferry Café
The perfect waterfront spot to enjoy classic Danish cuisine in an authentic historical sailor's tavern. Expect high-quality food cooked with top quality ingredients.
Grab a bite to eat at Restaurant Kanalen
A roomy, elegant restaurant in Christianshavn bringing French-inspired Danish cuisine. Enjoy the canal views as you sip a cocktail from their great menu.
Explore the Historic Børsen Building
Immerse yourself in the impressive architecture and rich history of Børsen, a former stock exchange. Marvel at the intricate interior details, art decorations, and sculptures. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and those interested in investing.
Eat in the Old Ferry Terminal at The Standard
Located in the old ferry terminal to Sweden, The Standard hosts 3 restaurants with excellent views of the waterfront.
Sample Copenhagen kitchen at 108
Working with seasonal produce, 108 serves food inspired by Denmark. They maintain a close relationship with farmers and spend a lot of time choosing the right ingredients.
Dig into some Danish pastries at The Corner
The hip little brother to Michelin-starred Restaurant 108, The Corner is a great place to stop by for Danish pastries and coffee. The views of Copenhagen harbour are also outstanding.
Practical info
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Smoking allowed
Not suitable for infants under age 1
No pets
No parties or events
Good to know
Arrival from 13:00
Departure before 11:00
On floor 2, steps only
Wifi speed: 19Mbps
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
We build strong relationships with our hosts to ensure a consistently high quality of service, and offer outstanding customer care with fast and fair resolution when needed.
This home is managed by Jacob
This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. A curious soul, Jacob works as an economist in a bank. His partner is Mexican and is a graphic designer. Together, they enjoy travelling the world, diving and connecting with people. They’re the kind of couple that’s always up for a chat – whether it’s about books, travel destinations or Copenhagen is up to you.
This home is a Plum Guide Award winner.