Alfama, Lisbon - holiday apartment for rental - ref: 120

Marvelous private view point. Have Lisbon and the river at your feet!

This apartment is on the third floor (no elevator and the stairs are steep) of an ancient building on a pedestrian cobblestone street located in the middle of Alfama's medieval neighborhood.
Nearby you have various forms of traditional commerce, and it is walking distance from the majority of the most popular sightseeing destinations in Lisbon.
It is also at a walking distance to the train station Santa Apolónia, connecting the capital to the northern part of Portugal and also to the trains coming from Spain.
There is a parking place at 3 minutes walking form the apartment at Largo das Portas do Sol.

The apartment combines the medieval  architecture with the designed and sophisticated way it has been rebuilt. The decoration is a mixture of traditional Portuguese style with oriental ambiance. These aspects, the astonishing view over Alfama roofs and the special luminosity of Lisbon ant it’s river Tejo “invading” the apartment through the windows create an unforgettable atmosphere. Don’t miss it!

It is a 170m2 duplex and has been renovated to include the following:

First floor:

• one big living room with two areas separated by the stairs and a curtain. In one side there are one double sofa bed, one single bed (185cm x 90 cm), one double and one single sofa, satellite TV, DVD and CD player;
• a kitchen with washing and dryer machine, dish washer,  microwave, electric stove and oven, fridge with freezer;
• a bathroom with hydro massage bath tub;
• a toilet.

Second floor:

• one bedroom with a hand-carved king size bed (160 cm wide), a replica of the Portuguese "Bilros" style; it has a big roof window with an amazing view;
• one romantic bedroom with 2 wrough iron beds each 130 cm wide;
• one toilet with hidromassage bathtub;

In wintertime it is heated with electric and gas heaters.

UMTS internet connection with USB plug can be provided upon request (10,00€/day).

We will welcome you with a bottle of cold “vinho verde”.
You will also find in the apartment various CDs of typical Portuguese music to complete your cultural experience in Lisbon.