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If it wasn’t for the old, exposed-stone walls, you’d think you’d stepped into a wendy house for grown-ups at this unique apartment. There are the outright eccentric touches like the aeroplane seats (complete with seatbelts and the interior of a fuselage) in front of the projector screen, and the small, quirky details like rainbow-bright dinnerware, fire-engine-red cabinets and huge paperclips on the walls. The bedroom is slightly more subdued, in terms of colour, but no less flamboyant. A vaulted, cathedral-style ceiling and archway optical illusion on the wardrobes gives the feeling of being in an ancient chapel. While the bathroom features a wall of art reminiscent of the Rennaisance greats. Set in an ancient park said to be where the...

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What to expect


Highlights

Make the seven-minute walk to the Colosseum

Make the seven-minute walk to the Colosseum

Settle into one of the business class seats in front of the big screen

Settle into one of the business class seats in front of the big screen

Drift off to sleep in the chapel-like bedroom

Drift off to sleep in the chapel-like bedroom

Explore the ancient fountains and ingrained history of the communal gardens

Explore the ancient fountains and ingrained history of the communal gardens

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Home truths

    At capacity, two guests will be on the sofa bed in the living room and one on a fold-out single in the master bedroom

    The apartment has its own entrance off a tranquil courtyard

    Guests of this apartment enjoy access to a communal garden, brimming with history

    Your host can provide a cot, high chair, window guards and plug socket covers for infants, just ask

Amenities

Home cinema setup

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Parking available

Washing machine

Bedrooms & bathrooms

1 bedroom, 3 beds

1 bathroom

Rated "excellent" for a reason.

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,...

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

Sample the pasta at Trattoria da Enzo

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

9 min
Admire ancient Roman art at Musei Capitolini

Admire ancient Roman art at Musei Capitolini

The museums host a great collection of sculptures and paintings, but are especially renowned for the enormous bronze and marble Roman statues.

7 min
Contemplate in peace at Giardino degli Aranci

Contemplate in peace at Giardino degli Aranci

This small garden filled with orange trees on top of the Aventino Hill offers a great view of St. Peter’s Basilica.

11 min
Honor Roman traditions at La Sora Lella

Honor Roman traditions at La Sora Lella

A restaurant with a long tradition serving the staples of Roman cuisine, including some hard-to-come-by old dishes.

7 min
Try the cherry pie at Pasticceria Boccione

Try the cherry pie at Pasticceria Boccione

The sour cherry pie, signature of this hole-in-the-wall Jewish bakery, has been baked for 50 years following the same, timeless recipe.

9 min
Admire ancient ruins at Portico d'Ottavia

Admire ancient ruins at Portico d'Ottavia

It’s the only fragment of a portico of 300 columns, dating from 27BC, to survive the turbulent history of this quarter of Rome.

8 min
Eat kosher at Ba'ghetto

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.

8 min
Go back in time at Angelino

Go back in time at Angelino

This trattoria has been active since the early 1600s, and over the years has delighted guests such as Goethe and Jean-Paul Sartre with it's Roman cuisine.

9 min
Explore Campagna Amica Market

Explore Campagna Amica Market

A charming market in Rome where local farmers and food producers bring their fresh products for sale. Enjoy the open canteen, try the porchetta and pancetta, and sip on local wine or beer.

4 min
Experience authentic Mexican food and Tequila at La Punta

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Experience authentic Mexican food and Tequila at La Punta

La Punta Expendio de Agave is a trendy bar and restaurant in Rome, offering delicious tacos, ceviche, and tequila-based cocktails. With its eclectic decor and excellent customer service, it's the perfect spot to take a break from Italian food and enjoy a unique dining experience.

10 min

Get around

Airport

Giovan Battista Pastine International

35 min

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino

33 min

San Francesco d'Assisi

2 hr 21 min

Subway station

Cavour

10 min

Train station

Roma Termini

15 min

Bus stop

Serpenti/Cavour

9 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

10 min

Cafe

9 min

Pharmacy

12 min

Points of interest

Beach

Manila Beach

51 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 13:00

Departure before 11:00

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    24

    hours

    Cancel at least 24 hours before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 24 hours away.

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This home is managed by Marco

This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. During the last 35 years, Marco has travelled the world and now he has settled down, he wants to welcome travellers to the Eternal City. This property was bought and lovingly renovated precisely for this reason - to make his guests stay as comfortable and satisfying as possible.

Registration or licence number: 14351.

This home is nominated for the Plum Guide Award.