The Gilded Tree
4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
861 sq/ft
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Located in the heart of Malaga’s Centro Histórico, this bright and airy home is decorated in luxe tones of teal and gold – creating a tranquil space in an ideal location for exploring the city. Throw open the French doors and start your mornings with coffee at the glass kitchen table or explore your neighbourhood which is home to speciality coffee shops and some of Malaga’s authentic restaurants. Classic and original elements including high vaulted ceilings, wooden beams, and exposed steel pipes are harmoniously combined with gilded glam elements, such as the statement gold leaf tree wallpaper, gold mirrors, and rich velour sofas. The serene second bedroom features a dedicated workspace so you can catch up on emails or meet that important deadline if you need to. A step to the left of the living space opens up to the master suite’s wrap-around Juliette balcony, perfect for spending an afternoon sipping on sangria as you enjoy the views. Take advantage of this home’s great location and see countless sights, many within walking distance of your door. The Picasso Museum and the Interactive Music Museum can be reached within minutes, while the 16th-century Baroque Catedral de la Encarnación de Málaga is... only five minutes away on foot. Whatever’s on your Malaga bucket list, from cultural sights to the city beach – just twenty minutes away on foot – this home is ideally situated to see it all.
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What to expect
Highlights
Explore the charming streets of the Centro Histórico, your apartment is right in its centre
Let the sun flood into your bedroom as you take a peaceful siesta
Throw open the French doors and sip fresh juice at the breakfast table
Shake up some cocktails and settle on the plush sofas
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Home truths
Due to the location of this home, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay
This home is in a central spot, so noise is to be expected
This is a top-floor apartment – there is a lift within the building
About this stay
Amenities
Desk
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Balcony
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
Arranged by your host • Subject to availability
VIP services
Airport pick up
Additional fees
- Your host can help arrange airport transfers for an additional fee of€35
- Your host can provide a cot and high chair for little ones for an additional fee of €5 each per nightCost on request
- There's no free parking at this home, but you can use the paid on-site car park for€15 per night
Local guide
About Centro Historico
Málaga’s Centro Histórico holds centuries of treasures within its boundaries. The 11th-century Moorish citadel of Alcazaba looks out over the neighbourhood, with its courtyards, fountains, and fragrant jasmine and orange blossom adding to the atmosphere. Centro Histórico is a great spot for history, art and architecture buffs, with something to take in around every corner. Of course Spanish and Moorish history abound, but there’s also the Roman Theatre, which dates...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore the Magnificent Málaga Cathedral
Málaga Cathedral, a testament to the city's rich history and architectural heritage, impresses with its awe-inspiring Renaissance and Baroque façade, intricate interior, and breathtaking rooftop views. A must-see for art and history enthusiasts.
Explore Picasso's Art at the Málaga Museum
Restored 16th-century palace housing over 200 works by Pablo Picasso. Enjoy sculptures, paintings, and informative guides. Buy tickets online to avoid long queues.
Discover El Último Mono Juice & Coffee
Tucked away in a secret hideaway, this cafe offers delicious juices and coffees made with fresh ingredients and a high standard of quality. With a welcoming staff and a great vibe, it's the perfect place to work or chill in the sweltering heat of Malaga.
Dine at Picasso Bar Tapas
Enjoy classic tapas in a down-to-earth environment with a full bar. Indulge in a great selection of food and drink, including delicious salmon tartar. Friendly service and lively atmosphere.
Experience authentic Spanish tapas at Bar LA TRANCA
Step into this laid-back tavern with kitschy decor and indulge in sensational tapas, from avocado toast to meatballs. Immerse yourself in the fantastic atmosphere and enjoy the friendly service.
Experience the vibrant Mercado Central de Atarazanas
Explore this old-school covered market with a variety of food items, tapas bars, and genuine local produce. Indulge in delicious seafood, sip on sangria, and soak up the bustling atmosphere.
Explore Alcazaba
Immerse yourself in the history of Málaga at the stunning Alcazaba Castle. With its well-preserved architecture, lush gardens, and panoramic views, this hilltop fortress is a must-see point of interest in the city.
Try the Amazing Churros at Casa Aranda
Discover this beautiful cafe in Málaga, known for its delicious churros con chocolate. Made fresh on the spot, they are a perfect snack to enjoy with a cup of their excellent coffee. Don't miss this local gem.
Enjoy a Delicious Meal at La Bella Julieta
Chic, modern cafe and restaurant serving creative breakfast and lunch options, including delicious shakes and filling sandwiches. With a nice ambience and friendly staff, it's a great spot to relax and enjoy some tasty food.
Explore the Vertical en la Plaza del Pericón Garden
Discover a centrally located square with a unique hanging garden, creating a picturesque park in the heart of the city. A must-see point of interest.
Visit the Recyclo Bike Café
A groovy cafe with a delicious vegan and vegetarian menu. Sit and work on comfy sofas, admire the tasteful decor, and enjoy the calm and cool ambience. Don't miss the Recyclo Burger.
Get around
Airport
Málaga-Costa del Sol
24 min
Federico García Lorca Granada
1 hr 24 min
Seville
2 hr 34 min
Subway station
Ataranzas
10 min
Train station
Málaga-Centro-Alameda
16 min
Bus stop
Álamos
2 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
1 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
3 min
Points of interest
Beach
Playa de la Malagueta (Málaga)
9 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
Has a lift
Air con
Wifi
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 Steffen
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 and his team have over fourteen years of expertise. The team's mission is to showcase all Malaga has to offer and provide guests with high standards, excellent service and an authentic home-from-home experience.
Registration or licence number: VFT/MA/38480.
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