This one bedroom apartment is located in the Porte Maillot area of Paris, near the residential districts of Auteuil and Passy. On the right bank of the River Seine, it is within the 16th arrondissement, known as the most affluent and prestigious area in France. The rental is on the third (French) floor of a 6-story elevator building from 1960, which has a buzzer-intercom system and available parking space.
The 71-m² unit has exposure to the north, south, and east, with multiple windows allowing in plenty of natural light. Renovated in 2011, this rental is lined with hardwood floors throughout and offers views toward private gardens, a dead-end street, and a busy front street. It is furnished with exotic wooden pieces from a South African artist and the walls are painted in a soft color palette paired against white moldings and baseboards.
Aside from the sitting room with its TV equipped with cable, the living space contains a dining area with a rectangular table for six, an in-built bookshelf, and a buffet table. There is a closet with adequate storage space where you can keep your belongings.
The open eat-in kitchen has white cabinets, light wooden counters, exposed brick walls, and a breakfast bar that comfortably seats two guests. It is equipped with tableware, cooking utensils, and all of the main appliances, as well as a practical dishwasher and washer-dryer.
The bedroom contains a double bed, dresser, area rug and full-length mirror. The en-suite bathroom has tiled floors and walls and includes a jacuzzi tub, towel rack, and washbasin with a cupboard below. There is a separate bathroom near the main entrance, which has a toilet, small sink, and shower stall with glass doors. During your stay, you'll have access to wifi internet and a portable air conditioning unit that you can use to cool any room.
Please note that there is minor evidence of a water damage problem from the past on the bedroom ceiling, as well as in the entryway of the building.
Situated on Rue Pergolèse & Avenue de Malakoff, this one bedroom apartment is within close proximity of two subway stations, which run on Line 1. Argentine is 290 meters away, while Porte Maillot is 400 meters away and provides access to the RER C, an express train with stops in the city center as well as more distant suburbs.
You'll also have the convenience of a nearby Carrefour supermarket and pharmacy. The 16th arrondissement is home to a great number of diplomatic embassies and museums, most of which are located between Place du Trocadéro (1.4km) and Place d'Iéna (1.6km). Among them are the Musée de l'Homme (1.6km), Palais de Tokyo (1.7km), and Musée Dapper (650m).
The beautiful Avenue Foche, just 250 meters from the rental, is the widest street in Paris and runs from the famous Arc de Triomphe to the Porte Dauhpine at the Bois de Boulogne city park. Visit the Palais des Congrès (450m), a huge concert venue where you'll also find a movie theatre, shopping mall, and several restaurants. Other must-see spots include the Champs Elysées and Place Victor Hugo, both within easy reach. Paris is arguably the culinary capital of the world, so don't miss out on the amazing French cuisine during your stay. Head to Le Petit Pergolèse (54m), favored among Parisian epicureans, and Les Tablettes de Jean-Louis Nomicos (600m), which has a Mediterranean-inspired and ever-changing menu. The owner of this apartment can provide you with helpful tips and recommendations to help you make the most out of your stay in the lovely City of Light!