Hidden away in the heart of Athens, this studio apartment was originally the home of the chieftain Markos Botsaris. With a kitchenette and lack of a living room, this home is best suited to guests who plan on exploring and eating out most days. The cosy private balcony offers a moment of quiet above the city, and a perfect view of the ancient Acropolis of Athens. With all the city's points of interest within easy walking distance, you couldn't ask for a more convenient place to stay.

Home truths:
*Your host owns multiple apartments in this building, so the exact view, layout and furnishings might vary from the photos *This home is on an upper floor and may not have lift access, so may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility *You won't have a full kitchen here, but the kitchenette is handy for snacks and light meals, and you'll have some of Athens' best restaurants right on your doorstep *Parking in Athens can be tricky, so we recommend sticking to the easily accessible public transport where possible – though we think the best way to see the city is on foot *This home is in a central spot, so noise is to be expected from neighbours and the street below