10/10 Excellent
Larissa R.
19 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely stunning place
Larissa R.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Apartment
Artsy Spacious Cozy 2 BDR - 2 BAR Apartment in the quiet Glyfada Center
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4100 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Glyfada, Athens
- Glyfada Shopping District10 min walk
- Saints Constantine and Helen Orthodox Metropolitan Church3 min drive
- Glyfada's Second Beach9 min drive
- Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)35 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds and 1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining Area
About this property
Artsy Spacious Cozy 2 BDR - 2 BAR Apartment in the quiet Glyfada Center
Imagine stepping into a serene sanctuary where modern comfort meets artistic flair, nestled in a neighborhood that whispers tales of elegance and tranquility, balancing perfectly between the enchanting sea and the majestic mountains. Welcome to our private 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom apartment, a space not just designed but crafted with care, making it an ideal retreat for a group of 4 guests and a baby.
As you enter, you are greeted by a space that is both intimate and welcoming, a testament to the personal touch provided by your hosts, Norma & Rafic. The walls, adorned with Rafic's vibrant photography, add a unique character to the apartment, transforming it into a gallery of captured moments and colors.
The living room, with its cozy furnishings and colorful decor, invites you to relax and unwind. A convertible couch offers additional sleeping space, ensuring comfort without compromising on style. The dining area, set against the backdrop of artful decorations, makes every meal a memorable experience.
Both bedrooms are sanctuaries of peace and privacy, each with its own bathroom, offering the comforts of home with the luxury of a hotel. The master bedroom opens to a private balcony, offering views that stretch up to the mountains, while the second bedroom, adaptable to your needs, shares a balcony with the living room, overlooking a quiet street.
The heart of the apartment, the kitchen, is fully equipped for culinary adventures, with a window and balcony that look out to the courtyard and mountains, inspiring creativity with every meal.
Practicalities are thoughtfully addressed, from high-speed WiFi and a comprehensive entertainment system to a washer and dryer, ensuring a seamless stay. Additional touches like morning essentials and cooking basics await to ease you into your first few days.
For those bringing a little one, a baby set is available, ensuring their comfort and your peace of mind. And while the apartment promises a retreat from the hustle and bustle, it remains closely connected to everything you might need or want to explore.
This apartment is not just a place to stay; it's a home away from home, where every detail is designed for your comfort and enjoyment. Hosted with warmth and personalized care by Norma & Rafic, your stay here promises to be more than just a visit; it becomes a memorable experience, where you're not just guests, but part of the family.
You will soon feel welcome home!
**** DETAILED DESCRIPTION *************************************
This fully equipped 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom apartment is on the 3rd floor of a 3 story building, with accessibility to a roof-top. It is an small building with 6 privates apartments. The main entrance of the building is secure with a camera intercom and can be opened with a key that we will give you. Once you arrive on the 3rd and last floor, accessible by elevator or stairs, you enter an intimate and welcoming space of 100 m².
All windows are sliding double-glazed French doors for optimal sound and thermal insulation, along with blackout blinds and mosquito screens for the comfort day and night.
- THE LIVING ROOM AND DINING are fully furnished with everything you need for your comfort. Its colorful decoration, creates a warm and homely atmosphere. You’ll find also access to a free High-Speed WiFi, a large screen TV, a Marshall amplifier that can be connected to your playlist, and a land phone, for your entertainment and communication.
- THE BEDROOM 1 on the courtyard side with its private bathroom and balcony : This room has a door with a key for more privacy. It's a spacious room with a king size and a working desk. For your personal belongings and clothing, you will find a large and convenient closet behind sliding doors with a full-size mirror.
There is a private balcony overlooking the courtyard, trees, and the mountain. It’s accessible from the bedroom and has a table and 2 chairs.
The bathroom is accessible from the bedroom and has a large shower, sink, pro hair dryer, quality towels, soap and shampoo. There are 2 little windows with frosted glass.
- THE BEDROOM 2 on a quiet street side with a private bathroom and shared balcony : This room has a door with a key for more privacy. It's a spacious room that can be set up according to your needs, either with a king size or twins, (for more details, see "beds setup" section). You will find a console with a bench and mirror that can be used as a vanity table. For your personal belongings and clothing, you will find a large and convenient closet with a full size mirror.
There is a shared large balcony area with the living room overlooking a quiet street with trees. It’s accessible from the bedroom and has a table and 2 chairs.
The bathroom is accessible from the bedroom and has a large shower, sink, pro hairdryer, quality towels, soap and shampoo. There is a little window with frosted glass.
- THE KITCHEN is fully equipped with a window and balcony overlooking the courtyard, trees and mountain. The main equipment includes: Induction hobs (4), oven/grill, microwave, Nespresso machine, fridge-freezer, water-boiler, toaster, plates, cutlery, glasses, cooking utensils and all that is needed for creative cuisine.
A bar separates the kitchen from the living room, featuring two stools for shared moments with the cook.
**** USEFUL INFORMATION *************************************
MORNING ESSENTIALS AND COOKING BASICS :
To avoid going to the market upon your arrival, we provide you with free basic condiments (sugar, salt, pepper, herbs, spices, oils, etc.), and some basics to have for your breakfast (espresso, coffee, tea, etc).
This remains a limited service to prevent you from running when you arrive in the apartment for the first few days.
BEDS SETUP :
Your beds will be prepared with care and with a quality of linens cotton satin. The pillows and the duvet are appropriate and comfortable.
- IN THE BEDROOM 2, the beds can be setup according to your needs. With 2 single beds of 90 cm x 200 cm each, or by assembling the 2 single beds to make a king size bed of 180 cm x 200 with its mattress topper for optimal comfort. Our mattresses are of high quality and very comfortable.
- BABY-SET (see Additional Costs section) : This service includes a cot / playpen with fitted sheet, a changing mat with cover towels. The cot / playpen will be installed in the bedroom 1.
ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATION :
- Wi-Fi networks : High-Speed wireless Internet unlimited access.
- A large flat screen TV with Netflix.
- Marshall amplifier, including Bluetooth connection with your Smartphone, MP3 player, tablet and your computer to listen to your music playlist.
- Free use of landline for incoming calls and to outgoing calls in Greece.
WASHER MACHINE AND DRYER :
To wash, dry and iron your clothes, you will find a washing machine, dryer, table and iron located in your apartment, including detergent to wash your laundry.
This remains a limited service to prevent you from running when you arrive in the apartment for the first few days.
AIR-CONDITIONING :
A powerful air-conditioning is in the living room, dining room and the two bedrooms.
**** EXTRA COST *************************************
BABY SET : 20 € per night to be paid in cash upon your arrival in the apartment.
This service includes a cot / playpen with fitted sheet, a changing mat with cover towels. The cot / playpen will be installed in the bedroom 1.
**** GREEK REGULATIONS *************************************
As a company, we are required to report to the Greek authorities, the income received via Airbnb, along with the name of the main guest, their passport nationality, and passport number.
Therefore, at the time of your check-in, we will ask you to fill a form with some information.
As you enter, you are greeted by a space that is both intimate and welcoming, a testament to the personal touch provided by your hosts, Norma & Rafic. The walls, adorned with Rafic's vibrant photography, add a unique character to the apartment, transforming it into a gallery of captured moments and colors.
The living room, with its cozy furnishings and colorful decor, invites you to relax and unwind. A convertible couch offers additional sleeping space, ensuring comfort without compromising on style. The dining area, set against the backdrop of artful decorations, makes every meal a memorable experience.
Both bedrooms are sanctuaries of peace and privacy, each with its own bathroom, offering the comforts of home with the luxury of a hotel. The master bedroom opens to a private balcony, offering views that stretch up to the mountains, while the second bedroom, adaptable to your needs, shares a balcony with the living room, overlooking a quiet street.
The heart of the apartment, the kitchen, is fully equipped for culinary adventures, with a window and balcony that look out to the courtyard and mountains, inspiring creativity with every meal.
Practicalities are thoughtfully addressed, from high-speed WiFi and a comprehensive entertainment system to a washer and dryer, ensuring a seamless stay. Additional touches like morning essentials and cooking basics await to ease you into your first few days.
For those bringing a little one, a baby set is available, ensuring their comfort and your peace of mind. And while the apartment promises a retreat from the hustle and bustle, it remains closely connected to everything you might need or want to explore.
This apartment is not just a place to stay; it's a home away from home, where every detail is designed for your comfort and enjoyment. Hosted with warmth and personalized care by Norma & Rafic, your stay here promises to be more than just a visit; it becomes a memorable experience, where you're not just guests, but part of the family.
You will soon feel welcome home!
**** DETAILED DESCRIPTION *************************************
This fully equipped 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom apartment is on the 3rd floor of a 3 story building, with accessibility to a roof-top. It is an small building with 6 privates apartments. The main entrance of the building is secure with a camera intercom and can be opened with a key that we will give you. Once you arrive on the 3rd and last floor, accessible by elevator or stairs, you enter an intimate and welcoming space of 100 m².
All windows are sliding double-glazed French doors for optimal sound and thermal insulation, along with blackout blinds and mosquito screens for the comfort day and night.
- THE LIVING ROOM AND DINING are fully furnished with everything you need for your comfort. Its colorful decoration, creates a warm and homely atmosphere. You’ll find also access to a free High-Speed WiFi, a large screen TV, a Marshall amplifier that can be connected to your playlist, and a land phone, for your entertainment and communication.
- THE BEDROOM 1 on the courtyard side with its private bathroom and balcony : This room has a door with a key for more privacy. It's a spacious room with a king size and a working desk. For your personal belongings and clothing, you will find a large and convenient closet behind sliding doors with a full-size mirror.
There is a private balcony overlooking the courtyard, trees, and the mountain. It’s accessible from the bedroom and has a table and 2 chairs.
The bathroom is accessible from the bedroom and has a large shower, sink, pro hair dryer, quality towels, soap and shampoo. There are 2 little windows with frosted glass.
- THE BEDROOM 2 on a quiet street side with a private bathroom and shared balcony : This room has a door with a key for more privacy. It's a spacious room that can be set up according to your needs, either with a king size or twins, (for more details, see "beds setup" section). You will find a console with a bench and mirror that can be used as a vanity table. For your personal belongings and clothing, you will find a large and convenient closet with a full size mirror.
There is a shared large balcony area with the living room overlooking a quiet street with trees. It’s accessible from the bedroom and has a table and 2 chairs.
The bathroom is accessible from the bedroom and has a large shower, sink, pro hairdryer, quality towels, soap and shampoo. There is a little window with frosted glass.
- THE KITCHEN is fully equipped with a window and balcony overlooking the courtyard, trees and mountain. The main equipment includes: Induction hobs (4), oven/grill, microwave, Nespresso machine, fridge-freezer, water-boiler, toaster, plates, cutlery, glasses, cooking utensils and all that is needed for creative cuisine.
A bar separates the kitchen from the living room, featuring two stools for shared moments with the cook.
**** USEFUL INFORMATION *************************************
MORNING ESSENTIALS AND COOKING BASICS :
To avoid going to the market upon your arrival, we provide you with free basic condiments (sugar, salt, pepper, herbs, spices, oils, etc.), and some basics to have for your breakfast (espresso, coffee, tea, etc).
This remains a limited service to prevent you from running when you arrive in the apartment for the first few days.
BEDS SETUP :
Your beds will be prepared with care and with a quality of linens cotton satin. The pillows and the duvet are appropriate and comfortable.
- IN THE BEDROOM 2, the beds can be setup according to your needs. With 2 single beds of 90 cm x 200 cm each, or by assembling the 2 single beds to make a king size bed of 180 cm x 200 with its mattress topper for optimal comfort. Our mattresses are of high quality and very comfortable.
- BABY-SET (see Additional Costs section) : This service includes a cot / playpen with fitted sheet, a changing mat with cover towels. The cot / playpen will be installed in the bedroom 1.
ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATION :
- Wi-Fi networks : High-Speed wireless Internet unlimited access.
- A large flat screen TV with Netflix.
- Marshall amplifier, including Bluetooth connection with your Smartphone, MP3 player, tablet and your computer to listen to your music playlist.
- Free use of landline for incoming calls and to outgoing calls in Greece.
WASHER MACHINE AND DRYER :
To wash, dry and iron your clothes, you will find a washing machine, dryer, table and iron located in your apartment, including detergent to wash your laundry.
This remains a limited service to prevent you from running when you arrive in the apartment for the first few days.
AIR-CONDITIONING :
A powerful air-conditioning is in the living room, dining room and the two bedrooms.
**** EXTRA COST *************************************
BABY SET : 20 € per night to be paid in cash upon your arrival in the apartment.
This service includes a cot / playpen with fitted sheet, a changing mat with cover towels. The cot / playpen will be installed in the bedroom 1.
**** GREEK REGULATIONS *************************************
As a company, we are required to report to the Greek authorities, the income received via Airbnb, along with the name of the main guest, their passport nationality, and passport number.
Therefore, at the time of your check-in, we will ask you to fill a form with some information.
Property manager
Rafic Ratl
Languages
Arabic, English, French
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Mountain view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
The apartment is not adapted for toddler.
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 00002448390
We should mention
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
About the area
Glyfada
Located in Glyfada, this apartment is in the mountains and by the sea. Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Glyfada's Second Beach and Astir Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Panathenaic Stadium or Spyros Louis Olympic Stadium. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby.
Glyfada, Athens
What's nearby
- Glyfada Shopping District - 10 min walk
- Voula Beach - 7 min drive
- Glyfada's Second Beach - 9 min drive
- Kavouri Beach - 10 min drive
- Astir Beach - 10 min drive
Getting around
Restaurants
- Su Casa - 9 min walk
- Kazarte Patisserie Ι. - 3 min walk
- Blends - 8 min walk
- El Catrin - 9 min walk
- DB.one - 7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
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10/10 Excellent
Nicolas G.
4 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
wonderful experience
Nicolas G.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Anthony M.
14 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Glyfada Apartment
Anthony M.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
About the host
Hosted by Rafic Ratl
In Glyfada, Greece, a beautiful place near the sea, Norma and Rafic created a special spot. Norma is from Lebanon and loves hiking, yoga, and cooking. She enjoys meeting new people and sharing her stories. Rafic is born in Egypt and grew up in Lebanon but has traveled a lot. He is an interior architect and a photographer. His pictures fill their apartment, making it unique.
Both were drawn to Greece for a new start. Together, they love cooking, mixing Eastern and Western flavors. This not only shows their creativity but also helps them connect with their guests. Their home is more than just a place to stay; it's a way to experience the kindness and hospitality Greece is famous for.
Norma and Rafic's place is a cozy corner in Glyfada where guests can explore, meet, and make memories. It's about sharing a journey with open hearts, offering a taste of different cultures, and enjoying the beautiful moments life offers.
Both were drawn to Greece for a new start. Together, they love cooking, mixing Eastern and Western flavors. This not only shows their creativity but also helps them connect with their guests. Their home is more than just a place to stay; it's a way to experience the kindness and hospitality Greece is famous for.
Norma and Rafic's place is a cozy corner in Glyfada where guests can explore, meet, and make memories. It's about sharing a journey with open hearts, offering a taste of different cultures, and enjoying the beautiful moments life offers.
Why they chose this property
This neighborhood boasts a serene and secure environment, complete with a local pharmacy, open-air fitness area, supermarket, combined bakery and tea shop, along with beauty salons for nails and hair, among other amenities.
Nestled in the vibrant Glyfada area, Themistokleous 29 is perfectly positioned for easy access to renowned beachfronts, chic cafés, and an energetic nightlife. Explore the close-by retail hubs and distinctive stores or take a short walk to the nearby tram and bus links for convenient travel to Athens and its environs.
For enthusiasts of urban and natural worlds, this location is ideal. Less than a 15-minute walk will take you to mountain trails for hiking, while the scenic coastline is also within walking distance, striking a harmonious balance for those eager to discover city attractions and engage in outdoor adventures.
Nestled in the vibrant Glyfada area, Themistokleous 29 is perfectly positioned for easy access to renowned beachfronts, chic cafés, and an energetic nightlife. Explore the close-by retail hubs and distinctive stores or take a short walk to the nearby tram and bus links for convenient travel to Athens and its environs.
For enthusiasts of urban and natural worlds, this location is ideal. Less than a 15-minute walk will take you to mountain trails for hiking, while the scenic coastline is also within walking distance, striking a harmonious balance for those eager to discover city attractions and engage in outdoor adventures.
What makes this property unique
Welcome to our unique retreat, where comfort meets elegance, and every stay promises an unforgettable experience. Our property stands out for its ability to perfectly accommodate groups of up to 5 adults and a 3-year-old baby, ensuring that families and friends can gather in style and comfort.
Step inside our bright, spacious, and utterly charming apartment, thoughtfully designed with two bedrooms and two bathrooms to provide privacy and convenience for all our guests. Each corner of our space has been meticulously curated by a renowned interior architect designer, blending functionality with aesthetic appeal to create a harmonious living environment.
What sets our apartment apart is not just the comfort within but the breathtaking views it offers. Just one floor above our apartment, the rooftop provides an exclusive vantage point for gazing out at the serene sea and the majestic mountains, offering moments of tranquility and awe at any time of day.
Our walls are adorned with colorful art photography, adding a vibrant touch to the elegant décor and creating an atmosphere that's both inspiring and welcoming. It's a visual journey that complements the physical comfort and beauty of our space.
From the moment you arrive, you'll be warmly welcomed in person by Norma and Rafic, our gracious hosts dedicated to making your stay as pleasant and memorable as possible. Their personal touch and attention to detail ensure that every guest feels truly at home.
Choosing our property means opting for an experience that marries the luxury of thoughtful design with the warmth of personal hospitality, set against a backdrop of natural beauty. It's not just a place to stay; it's a place to live, laugh, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Step inside our bright, spacious, and utterly charming apartment, thoughtfully designed with two bedrooms and two bathrooms to provide privacy and convenience for all our guests. Each corner of our space has been meticulously curated by a renowned interior architect designer, blending functionality with aesthetic appeal to create a harmonious living environment.
What sets our apartment apart is not just the comfort within but the breathtaking views it offers. Just one floor above our apartment, the rooftop provides an exclusive vantage point for gazing out at the serene sea and the majestic mountains, offering moments of tranquility and awe at any time of day.
Our walls are adorned with colorful art photography, adding a vibrant touch to the elegant décor and creating an atmosphere that's both inspiring and welcoming. It's a visual journey that complements the physical comfort and beauty of our space.
From the moment you arrive, you'll be warmly welcomed in person by Norma and Rafic, our gracious hosts dedicated to making your stay as pleasant and memorable as possible. Their personal touch and attention to detail ensure that every guest feels truly at home.
Choosing our property means opting for an experience that marries the luxury of thoughtful design with the warmth of personal hospitality, set against a backdrop of natural beauty. It's not just a place to stay; it's a place to live, laugh, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Languages:
English, French, Arabic
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