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Le Palais de Marie

  • 6 guests

  • 3 bedrooms

  • 3 bathrooms

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Once the residence of King Charles VI’s mistress Marie Touchet, this is a truly spectacular home from our Paris collection. Wake from your glamorous master bedroom and peer out over the Place des Vosges from your Juliet balcony. To stay in a historic Renaissance building in an elegant square in the heart of the Marais is a rare gift. Just under a twenty-minute walk from the Notre Dame and only fourteen minutes (on foot) from the Bastille, this location is not only affluent, but it's also right in the middle of the city. Back to the home, the hosts entrusted the refurbishment to the famous interior designer Jacques Grange, who has made the place into a real monument. Between the chandeliers, the antique furniture, and the beautifully preserved original structures, you’re unlikely to find a more luxurious apartment. Choose between a rustic and warming living room with 200-year-old ceiling beams, vintage rugs and quirky wallpaper prints or an opulent, pearly-white living room with grand wall mouldings and a glass-topped coffee table. Elsewhere, the bedrooms are a continuation of the sophistication and refinement found in the communal areas – all three bedrooms are accompanied by stunning en-suite bathrooms, two of which...


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What to expect


Highlights

Walk to the Notre Dame in under twenty minutes from this affluent location

Walk to the Notre Dame in under twenty minutes from this affluent location

Take in the incredible views over Place des Vosges from your Juliet balcony

Take in the incredible views over Place des Vosges from your Juliet balcony

Unwind in the rustic second living room with original 200-year-old ceiling beams

Unwind in the rustic second living room with original 200-year-old ceiling beams

Take a long relaxing soak in the freestanding bathtub

Take a long relaxing soak in the freestanding bathtub

Stay in a historic Renaissance building

Stay in a historic Renaissance building

Sleep like royalty in the luxurious master bedroom

Sleep like royalty in the luxurious master bedroom

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Home truths

    The ceiling in the twin bedroom is very low

    The twin bedroom lacks natural light

    There are a total of twenty-one stairs to climb after you get out of the lift, which may be difficult for those with limited mobility

About this stay


Amenities

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Washing machine

Dryer

TV

Dishwasher

Bedrooms & bathrooms

3 bedrooms, 4 beds

3 bathrooms

Extras


VIP services

Airport pick up

Daily cleaning

Fridge fills

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Le Marais

Le Marais is without a doubt one of the most sought-after neighbourhoods in all of Paris. Famous for its maze of picture-perfect narrow streets, striking architecture with aristocratic roots, and bustling nightlife, it’s a melting pot of different cultures, popular with tourists and locals alike. The streets are packed with independent homeware and clothes shops, markets selling fresh produce, and street-side cafes where you can do some serious people-watching. And...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Explore The Picasso Museum

Explore The Picasso Museum

If you're a fan of Picasso, it would be a crime not to drop by and take in this incredible collection of his works.

7 min
Take a break at Place des Vosges

Take a break at Place des Vosges

A beautiful building and grounds lined with trees, majestic arcades, ornate fountains and green grass. This is the perfect spot to relax on a sunny day.

3 min
Try French classics at Les Philosophes

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.

9 min
Explore Paris' history at the Musée Carnavalet

Explore Paris' history at the Musée Carnavalet

Learn about Paris' history from its foundation to the present day, as well as seeing trinkets from the French Revolution.

3 min
Lear about Victor Hugo in his house at Place des Vosges

Lear about Victor Hugo in his house at Place des Vosges

Victor Hugo lived in this apartment for 16 years and today it recreates the place where he lived and wrote.

4 min
Indulge with Brunch at BigLove

Indulge with Brunch at BigLove

It's not possible to book for brunch at BigLove but don't be daunted by the queue, you'll be looked after quickly and the Italian products are to die for.

10 min
Admire the symbolic Place de la Bastille

Admire the symbolic Place de la Bastille

A symbol of Paris' historic revolution of 1789, it's still a symbol of French spirit and a meeting place for rallies and marches.

7 min
Hit the dancefloor at Pachamama

Hit the dancefloor at Pachamama

This Parisian dinner-club is perfect for an immersion into the heart of South American culture. Vamos a bailar!

11 min
Indulge with delicious crêpes at Breizh Café

Indulge with delicious crêpes at Breizh Café

You can stay classically Bretonne, or be slightly more adventurous with their ever changing crêpes of the day at Breizh Café.

9 min
Pop in to Café de L’industrie

Pop in to Café de L’industrie

This beautiful brasserie was opened in the 90’s and has a 20's theme, with retro chic art and decor. Open from 9am to 2am, this is the perfect place for all occasions.

7 min
Have Breakfast or Brunch at Café des Anges

Have Breakfast or Brunch at Café des Anges

An ideal place for breakfast, lunch or brunch, it has a welcoming terrace with heating for al fresco meals in colder days.

11 min
Dine at Chez Janou

Dine at Chez Janou

Experience authentic French dining in a convivial setting. Enjoy delicious Provençal-style dishes, outstanding baked mussels, tender duck, and a delightful chocolate mousse. Friendly staff and cosy outdoor seating add to the charm.

3 min

Get around

Airport

Paris-Orly

40 min

Paris Charles de Gaulle

45 min

Lydd - London Ashford

5 hr 0 min

Subway station

Chemin Vert

5 min

Train station

Chatelet Les Halles

22 min

Bus stop

Place des Vosges

1 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

2 min

Cafe

1 min

Pharmacy

2 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Not suitable for children under age 12

Not suitable for infants under age 1

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 15:00

Departure before 11:00

On floor 2, steps only

Air con

Wifi speed: 25Mbps

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 CHEMIN CACHE

This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay.

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