Muses Residence Polyhmnia, 2 bedrooms apartment ideal for families

Athens, Greece

6 guests2 bedrooms2 baths

Amenities

A/C

Washer & Dryer

Scenic Views

Patio/Balcony

Pets Allowed

Parking

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 double bed

Bedroom 2

2 single beds

Common

1 sofa bed

Listing Description From the moment you open the door of Polyhmnia you will find yourself in a gorgeous open plan living room with seating space, dining room and fully equipped kitchen, the perfect place to relax after a long visit to Athens. All comforts and amenities are just at your fingertips (wifi, smart TVs, between others). The apartment has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, perfect for families or groups of friends whom like to spend time together. The main balcony with furniture shows to a quiet street. The Space This 2 bedroom apartment is located in the heart of one of the most historical, interesting and hip areas of Athens, Koukaki: - Free high speed wi-fi - Air-condition in all rooms and heating panels - Smart flat TVs in all rooms, Netflix Ready to log in to your account - Bathroom with cabin shower, hairdryer and hair straightener, shower gel, shampoo, toilet paper and hand wash soap - Fully equipped kitchen (full refrigerator with freezer, kitchen ware, microwave, coffee maker, toaster and many others) - A bottle of water, Olive Oil, instant coffee, tea, sugar, salt, pepper, kitchen paper and dish soap! - Security door - Sofa bed which can accommodate two persons when it’s open - Dining table - Safe in the bedroom closet - Balcony with furniture and views to a quiet street - Laundry room (washing machine and dryer) at the roof top for guest’s use Neighbourhood description Such alluring spontaneity is especially felt in Koukaki , the verdant, pedestrian-friendly adjoining neighbourhood just below the Acropolis. Despite the presence of this visitor-clogged landmark that surreally pops out in the midst of an urban landscape and several museums, they remain remarkably hushed, inviting wandering and lingering” this is what Vogue wrote recently about Koukaki area. And it truly is a new, hip and friendly neighbourhood at the footprints of Acropolis with a classic character, remarkable neo classic buildings and tiny shops full of surprises in affordable prices. Find a hip café right next door, café and tavern with home made food just some steps away, a super market just two minutes walk away and excellent links to public transport such as buses, trolleys and metro. The Metro station of Fix and Acropolis are just 10 minutes walk away. Don’t forget to walk to Filopapou Hill that is just 100m away from the doorstep and enjoy the amazing view to Acropolis, Thisio pedestrian street, the historical centre -which is the longest ancient pedestrian road in Europe! – and breath in the Athenian positive vibes of 5000 years ancient civilization! Visit the most famous museums of the city that are just close to the apartment or head to the port of Peiraias easily with the metro, train or bus to continue your trip to the Greek islands. Getting Around No matter where you want to go, you will find the easiest way to move around. If you like walking, just 10/15 minutes away you reach Acropolis, Plaka, Syntagma and some of the most famous sights of Athens. If you want to take a taxi a central road is right in front of the house and taxis are passing quite often. The public transport has excellent links to the location of the apartment. Free street parking is available just near by, 24/7.

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.

About the area

Plaka, nestled at the foot of the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, is a charming neighborhood that offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty. Known as the "Neighborhood of the Gods," Plaka's labyrinthine streets and neoclassical architecture transport visitors back to a bygone era, making it a must-visit for anyone traveling to Athens. The area is steeped in history, with landmarks such as the Tower of the Winds, an ancient octagonal clocktower, and the Roman Agora, a reminder of the city's Roman past. The district's proximity to the Acropolis means that visitors can easily combine a visit to this iconic site with a leisurely stroll through Plaka's alleys, where every turn reveals a new piece of history or a stunning view of the city. Plaka's vibrant atmosphere is complemented by its array of shops, where travelers can find everything from handmade jewelry and traditional Greek crafts to fine art and antiques. The neighborhood is also home to numerous tavernas and cafes, offering the perfect opportunity to sample Greek cuisine or enjoy a cup of coffee while people-watching in a picturesque square. For those interested in cultural experiences, the Museum of Greek Folk Art and the Jewish Museum of Greece provide insights into the country's rich cultural tapestry. Meanwhile, the restored neoclassical homes, some of which have been converted into small museums or galleries, add to the area's cultural allure. Despite its popularity, Plaka has managed to retain a sense of tranquility, especially in the evenings when the day-trippers have departed. The neighborhood's winding streets and hidden courtyards become even more enchanting as the sun sets, and the Acropolis is illuminated above, creating a magical backdrop for an evening out. In addition to its historical and cultural offerings, Plaka is also known for its lush green spaces. The National Garden of Athens is just a short walk away, providing a peaceful escape from the urban environment with its shaded pathways and quiet ponds. In essence, Plaka is a destination that offers an immersive experience, where the past and present coexist harmoniously. Its combination of historical significance, cultural richness, and enchanting ambiance makes it an unforgettable part of any visit to Athens.