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Located in Athens’ charmingly eclectic Koukaki neighbourhood, this modern apartment is an ideal base for those looking to soak up the vibrancy of Greek culture and history. Pared-back and decorated with a distinctly Scandi feel, the open-plan living area invites you to begin your mornings over fresh coffee around the kitchen’s dining table and kick back on the sofa after a day of exploring the capital. What’s more, you’ve got a private balcony to enjoy – the ideal spot to sip a glass of Greek wine before heading out to sample the local restaurant scene. Factor in the comfortable bedroom beckoning a restful night’s sleep, and you’ve got everything you need for a carefree stay. Outside of your home, you’ve got a plethora of colourful shops and restaurants to discover in your Koukaki locale, while the Acropolis Museum is five minutes away. You’re also within easy reach of the Acropolis of Athens itself, as well as the Philopappos Monument, the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the National Museum of Contemporary Art.
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What to expect
Highlights
Visit the historic Acropolis of Athens, reachable on foot from your home
Enjoy a glass of Greek wine on the private balcony
Start mornings with breakfast in the sleek kitchen before setting off to explore the city
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Home truths
At capacity, two guests will sleep on the sofa bed in the living room
This is a new home currently being fitted with wi-fi – your host will provide a router should the Internet not be connected yet
As you're in a central location, you may hear some street noise
Smoking is only allowed on the balcony
The building's entrance is communal
Out of respect for the neighbours, please keep noise to a minimum between 11pm and 7am, as well as between 3pm and 5pm
We recommend skipping the car here and exploring Athens on foot or by public transport instead – the nearest bus stop is 150 metres away
It's worth noting that the mattresses here are on the softer side, so not everyone might find them comfortable
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Balcony
Lift access
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Additional fees
There's no free parking at this home, but you can pay to use the nearby public car park
Your host can provide a cot and high chair for little ones for an additional fee of €20 each per stay
Your host can help arrange airport transfers, chauffeurs, babysitters, and various guided tours and day trips for an additional fee
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Athens
It’s impossible to miss the Parthenon in Athens, rising up over the city and illuminated at night. For most, these preserved columned ruins are the epitome of the ancient world. In the narrow streets of the city, you’ll find Byzantine churches, adorned with ancient mosaics, tucked in between street food restaurants serving gyros wraps and bakeries serving spanakopita. The Plaka is a shambling stretch of historic city centre which has...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore the Acropolis Museum
Ultramodern glass & steel museum showcasing ancient artifacts from the Acropolis archaeological site. Magnificent architecture, helpful staff, and stunning views of Athens and the Parthenon. A must-see before climbing the Acropolis!
Enjoy a delicious brunch at Bel Ray
With sidewalk dining and an offering of delicious sandwiches, salads, and hearty soups, this neighbourhood spot os perfect for a light bite or a spot of remote working.
Take in the breathtaking views from Philopappos Hill
This small peak offers stunning 360° views of Athens and the Acropolis. A short and easy hike leads to a peaceful park with stone benches along the way.
Enjoy Acropolis views over dinner at Dionysos Zonar's
A stylish glass-fronted restaurant serving modern Greek fare with stunning views of the Acropolis.
Make reservations at Mani Mani
Discover this delightful restaurant near the Acropolis, where creative and delicious food is served. Enjoy the warm atmosphere, attentive service, and delectable dishes like the seafood orzo and pork.
Grab a bite at Ρίζα Ρίζα
A lively restaurant and bar in Koukaki, offering an excellent variety of delicious food and drinks. Highly recommended for a scrumptious brunch or a night out with friends.
Visit the iconic Acropolis of Athens
Make a trip to the 5th-century B.C. temple complex on Athens' rocky hilltop.
Enjoy a local lunch at Kalamaki Bar
Indulge in authentic food at this low-key restaurant. Try their juicy kalamaki skewers, delicious salads, and flavourful dips.
Explore the National Museum of Contemporary Art Αthens
Discover a treasure trove of compelling art from around the world in this sleek former brewery. Dive into diverse art forms, enjoy rotating exhibits, and unwind at the rooftop cafe with breathtaking views of Athens.
Unwind with a drink at Laluk Cafe-Bar
Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Laluk Cafe-Bar. With friendly staff, delicious local drinks, and beautiful outdoor seating surrounded by a garden, this is a lovely spot to relax.
Marvel at the views from Philopappos Monument
Explore the ancient ruins and enjoy stunning panoramic views of Athens, including the Acropolis.
Tuck into vibrant dishes at Teras Athens
Set in a stunning converted neoclassical home, Teras offers a lovely atmosphere, interesting cuisine, and delicious drinks. With a beautiful leafy courtyard and ambient lighting, this hip bar and restaurant is a hidden gem loved by locals and visitors alike.
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 3, has a lift
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
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 George
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. George and his team manage a portfolio of Greek homes and are always on hand to answer any questions you may have. Professional, friendly and focused on their guests' comfort, this team knows what good hospitality means.
Registration or licence number: 1622525.
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