On the southern slopes of Mount Lycabettus, the elegant streets of Kolonaki are lined with the city’s most stylish boutiques, cafes and restaurants. And set amidst its stately buildings, this apartment welcomes you to pause, relax and savour the magic of city living.

From the soft pastel-coloured tones to the simple furnishings and open-plan design, it’s the kind of space that inspires a wonderful sense of welcome. The spacious living room makes the perfect setting for cosy gatherings, while the fully-equipped kitchen invites you to enjoy the comforts of home cooking (with a Greek twist).

Stepping outside, days can be spent exploring the bustling central streets. Wander to Kolonaki Square for coffee and people-watching, soak up the city’s history from Syntagma Square or follow the trails to the summit of Mount Lycabettus for spectacular views. From the ancient sights of the city to the calm presence of this apartment, you’ll find everything you could need to experience the diverse beauty of Athens.

Home truths:
*At full occupancy, three guests will be sleeping on the sofa bed in the living area *Your host can provide a cot and high chair for free upon request *The entrance to this home is shared with the building's other residents *Though there isn't a dedicated desk here, the dining table doubles up as a laptop-friendly workspace *This home is in a central spot, so noise is to be expected