Outstanding Athens Apartment | Karyatis Luxury Maisonette | 3 Bedrooms
Athens, Greece
Amenities
A/C
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer/Dryer
Home details
Karyatis Luxury Maisonette offers a combination of Athens’ ancient heritage and modern luxuries. A short two-minute walk leads you to Dionysiou Areopagitou street, which encircles the Acropolis, and other nearby landmarks include the Ancient Theatre of Dionysus, the Acropolis Museum, Hadrian’s Arch, and the Temple of Olympian Zeus. The neighbourhood of Koukaki, where the Maisonette is located, has transformed into a hip and casual area, with a variety of low-key bars, cafes, and restaurants. The Maisonette is conveniently situated close to the Acropolis Metro, Thissio Rail, and Monastiraki Metro Rail stations, allowing guests to explore the city without a car. From the upper level loft terraces, guests can enjoy a view of the Herodion Atticus Odeon theatre and the illuminated Acropolis by night.
As you step inside the exquisite Karyatis Luxury Maisonette, you are immediately captivated by the beautifully designed, open-concept living area featuring a stunning fireplace, a grand dining space, and a remarkable, central wooden staircase that leads up to the loft on the upper level. Large French doors allow for plenty of natural light to flood in, offering panoramic views of the neighbouring Philopappou Hill on the left and the Acropolis rock directly ahead.
The fully equipped kitchen, two spacious double bedrooms, and one smaller bedroom, along with two modern bathrooms, complete the facilities of this luxurious maisonette with an Acropolis view. One of the double bedrooms offers breath-taking views of the Acropolis from the bed, while the smaller third bedroom is equipped with a double sofa bed, making it a perfect choice for children.
The breathtaking Acropolis and its Parthenon are within arm’s reach from the north terrace, which offers an overwhelming view that guests can enjoy all day long. From sipping coffee in the morning to savouring wine or cocktails in the evening, the terrace is the perfect place to relax and admire the illuminated landmark against the night sky. Equipped with a comfortable table and chairs, it’s an ideal spot for any time of day.
The south terrace, surrounded by a lush stone garden, offers an equally stunning view of the Acropolis. Guests can indulge in the well-appointed outdoor jacuzzi while taking in the awe-inspiring views that serve as the ultimate backdrop to your Athenian vacation. The terrace is furnished with chaise lounges, allowing guests to sunbathe during the day and stargaze at night under the watchful eye of the monumental Athenian landmark.
This luxurious accommodation features modern furnishings and hardwood floors. It offers a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and coffee machine, as well as a dining area and a living room with a fireplace and flat screen TV. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi, individually controlled air conditioning, soundproof windows, and a safe deposit box. Guests can also enjoy a terrace with Acropolis views, outdoor furniture, and an outdoor jacuzzi. The bathrooms come with shower, hairdryer, towels and linens, and there is a writing desk and closet in the rooms. Housekeeping and maid services are also available.
Please keep in mind that the maisonette is on the second floor and there is no elevator in the building.
Parties and events can be accommodated upon request and at an extra cost, please enquire within.
License: 6183K16AB24001C2
All stays include
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24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
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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.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
Required Identification Number:6183K16AB24001C2