Holiday penthouse for rent in Barcelona

Residing above Plaça Sant Jaume in the Barri Gotic, this penthouse apartment is a refuge from the outside world, a quiet oasis away from home, elevated above the bustle of the city it oversees. Here nothing is needed, everything feasible for business and holiday guests ready to be taken in by a luxuriously soothing and tranquil interior.

More often than not visitors are hurried by an obligation to see the city, meet with friends, conduct business or go for one more site-seeing trip. These packed schedules ask for a caring shelter to return to.

Enter the building from Plaça Sant jaume and take the elevator to the top floor. You find yourself welcomed by this spacious, light and luxurious 50m2 (538 sq. ft.) loft embraced by a 50m2 (538 sq. ft.) terrace with priviliged views over the historic city center. This remarkable apartment comes with all the comfort one could wish for, ideal for romantic couples or executives travelling individually.

The bedroom with sliding dividers, panoramic window and en-suite bathroom complement the spacious livingroom. The slick open kitchen is perfect to prepare a lavish lunch, inviting you to enjoy your stay at your own personal pace. The windows look out and beyond the sun coated terrace, composing a picture which distantly hints at the grand, metropolitan environment in which you have found your refuge.

The apartment has:
- a bedroom with a queensize double bed (160x200cm), plenty of cabinets for clothing and storage
- a lounge area and a dining area
- a fully equipped open kitchen with high quality amenities i.e. ceramic cooking plates, microwave / oven, toaster, kettle, espresso machine, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, etc.
- a bathroom with a shower, washbasin and toilet
- a terrace with a barbecue, a shower, a table with 6 chairs, deck chairs and a sun screen
- satellite TV, CD/DVD player and HIFI Stereo + CDs/DVDs
- WIFI Internet access (bring your own laptop)
- a phone line from which you can make local calls and receive calls worldwide
- air-conditioning and heating system
- linen, towels and a hair dryer
- laundry cabin with washingmachine, dryer and sink
- guides, maps and books (on Barcelona)
- elevator, the apartment is on the rooftop


About the area:
Barrio Gotico, next to the cityhall

The apartments location cant be beat, you are in the hub of the city, in the Medieval part of town, called Barri Gotic or Barrio Gotico in Castilian; next to City Hall (Ayuntamiento) and the seat of the Catalan Government (La Generalitat). Las Ramblas with its flower stalls, bird sellers and living statues is not further than 2 minutes from the apartment.

With a main taxi stand and several metro and bus stops, you can reach any destination quickly and securely. For shopping and a night out you are nearby the shopping streets Ferran, Avinyo, Portal de lAngel and the neighborhood of El Born.
On one side of Ferran is the citys oldest neighborhood of Del Call: The maze of calm and winding streets reminisce a forgotten history of Jewish Barcelona which is now occupied by charming antique shops and hidden restaurants. On the other side of Ferran is calle Avinyo with its hip designer boutiques, hair salons and bars. A bit further down Ferran Street is the typical Spanish square Plaça Reial boasting an interesting selection of clubs, bars and restaurants.
Follow any of the winding streets next to the Palau de la Generalitat and chances are youll end up in front of the stunning Cathedral de La Seu with its lively plaça (square).


Close to the apartment, you will find:
- Plaça Sant Jaume with the Ayuntamiento and the Generalitat de Catalunya (City Hall and the seat of the Catalan Government)
- Las Ramblas and the famous food market La Boqueria
- Mercat Santa Catalina, the recently finished daily fresh market with a spectacular roof near the Cathedral
- the Cathedral de la Seu
- the Modernist theatre and concert hall Palau de la Musica and the Liceu opera house
- the picturesque Plaça del Pi with a frequent farmers market
- shopping avenue Portal del Angel
- the Picasso Museum
- an internet cafe, right near the Picasso Museum
- several public parking areas
- the subway and bus stops Jaume I and Liceu

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Notes
Rental rate per night is 245 euros for up to 2 persons + an additional 30 euro for each extra person. We allow a maximum of 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.
Cleaning fee is 50 euros (1-2 persons) or 60 euros (3-4 persons)
7% VAT is not included in the rate

We can provide a baby cot at 7 euros per night.