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NEIGHBORHOOD
Subway : Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Mabillon and Odeon (lines 10 and 4)
Bus : 63 - 70 - 85 - 95 – 96
There's a taxi station and several public parkings within 2 minutes.
Located n° 20 rue du Four, the apartment is ideally situated for touring the “must sees” of Paris, shopping, and fine dining. The apartment stands in what is known by Parisians as the best Paris location of all : the very heart of Saint Germain des Prés.
It's a minute walk to the Place Saint Germain des Prés, where you will discover the famous "Café de Flore" and "Les 2 Magots" where the Paris intelligentsia historically went to sip their coffees. The "Café de Flore" was a favourite with Rohmer, Bardot and Lagerfeld , whilst Picasso, Hemingway and Sartre preferred "Les Deux Magots".
Saint Germain des Prés is the trendiest an poshest area in Paris and is famous for its elegant streets, cafés, restaurants, its stylish fashion stores, interior design stores, art Galleries, antique and curios shops.
St Germain des Prés and Saint Sulpice squares and churches, are around the corner. The Louvre, Notre-Dame de Paris, the Seine, la Sorbonne, the Isle Saint Louis, the Quartier Latin many more are all within easy walking distance from the apartment (less than 30 minutes walk).
The ones seeking for a culinary experience will be lucky : you are only 2 minutes away from the “rue de Bucci” daily select open air market with its fine baker s and butcher s shops, supermarkets and 5 minutes away from the exquisite Epicerie du Bon Marché (the nicest in Paris, with its superb fresh stalls and the incredible take away). Not to forget the countless cafés and restaurants : “cafés littéraires” or jazz bars, and even around the corner, rue des Canettes, the last beer still brewed in Paris.
… plus night clubs, theaters, the cinémas at Odéon, or the close by “cinémas d'art et d'essais” of the latin quarter.
The Luxembourg Garden is also very close by (5 minutes walk). This large park with its harmonious and shadowy paths offers sprawling lawns and abundant flowers in the summer time. The children can rent boats and sail on the ponds or ride ponies while grown ups play chess under awnings.
For those who are fond of sports, there's a public swimming pool very close to the apartment, in the marché St Germain. You can also play tennis on one of the 6 open-air tennis courts of the Luxembourg gardens, jog there or along the Seine…
Subway : Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Mabillon and Odeon (lines 10 and 4)
Bus : 63 - 70 - 85 - 95 – 96
There's a taxi station and several public parkings within 2 minutes.
Located n° 20 rue du Four, the apartment is ideally situated for touring the “must sees” of Paris, shopping, and fine dining. The apartment stands in what is known by Parisians as the best Paris location of all : the very heart of Saint Germain des Prés.
It's a minute walk to the Place Saint Germain des Prés, where you will discover the famous "Café de Flore" and "Les 2 Magots" where the Paris intelligentsia historically went to sip their coffees. The "Café de Flore" was a favourite with Rohmer, Bardot and Lagerfeld , whilst Picasso, Hemingway and Sartre preferred "Les Deux Magots".
Saint Germain des Prés is the trendiest an poshest area in Paris and is famous for its elegant streets, cafés, restaurants, its stylish fashion stores, interior design stores, art Galleries, antique and curios shops.
St Germain des Prés and Saint Sulpice squares and churches, are around the corner. The Louvre, Notre-Dame de Paris, the Seine, la Sorbonne, the Isle Saint Louis, the Quartier Latin many more are all within easy walking distance from the apartment (less than 30 minutes walk).
The ones seeking for a culinary experience will be lucky : you are only 2 minutes away from the “rue de Bucci” daily select open air market with its fine baker s and butcher s shops, supermarkets and 5 minutes away from the exquisite Epicerie du Bon Marché (the nicest in Paris, with its superb fresh stalls and the incredible take away). Not to forget the countless cafés and restaurants : “cafés littéraires” or jazz bars, and even around the corner, rue des Canettes, the last beer still brewed in Paris.
… plus night clubs, theaters, the cinémas at Odéon, or the close by “cinémas d'art et d'essais” of the latin quarter.
The Luxembourg Garden is also very close by (5 minutes walk). This large park with its harmonious and shadowy paths offers sprawling lawns and abundant flowers in the summer time. The children can rent boats and sail on the ponds or ride ponies while grown ups play chess under awnings.
For those who are fond of sports, there's a public swimming pool very close to the apartment, in the marché St Germain. You can also play tennis on one of the 6 open-air tennis courts of the Luxembourg gardens, jog there or along the Seine…
APARTMENT INFORMATION
This elegant 65 square meters (700 sq ft), 2 bedrooms apartment, sleeping up to 5 people is ideally situated in the very heart of Paris: St Germain des Prés (6th arrondissement, 20 rue du Four). Located on the 2nd French floor of a 18th century walk up building,
The apartment was renovated from floor to ceiling beginning 2008, using high-quality materials, fittings and furnishings. An architect and interior designer brought top-drawer result, marrying the charm of the ancient beams and stone walls with design furniture to give a very harmonious and contemporary atmosphere.
It is very well equipped with washing / drying machine, dishwasher, unlimited high speed internet access, cable, flat-screen TV. Bed linens, blankets, pillows, towels and kitchen utensils are also provided.
No doubt you ll love it…
This elegant 65 square meters (700 sq ft), 2 bedrooms apartment, sleeping up to 5 people is ideally situated in the very heart of Paris: St Germain des Prés (6th arrondissement, 20 rue du Four). Located on the 2nd French floor of a 18th century walk up building,
The apartment was renovated from floor to ceiling beginning 2008, using high-quality materials, fittings and furnishings. An architect and interior designer brought top-drawer result, marrying the charm of the ancient beams and stone walls with design furniture to give a very harmonious and contemporary atmosphere.
It is very well equipped with washing / drying machine, dishwasher, unlimited high speed internet access, cable, flat-screen TV. Bed linens, blankets, pillows, towels and kitchen utensils are also provided.
No doubt you ll love it…
BUILDING INFORMATION
The apartment is located on the 2nd walk-up floor of a 18th century building (there is no lift). The façade is due for renovation, and retains the feel of old Paris.
The main entrance gate of the building is protected by a security system (security code).
The apartment is located on the 2nd walk-up floor of a 18th century building (there is no lift). The façade is due for renovation, and retains the feel of old Paris.
The main entrance gate of the building is protected by a security system (security code).
