Scavenger's Delight Lisbon

Property Description

Located in the heart of Bairro Alto – known for its narrow, cobbled streets and for being home to many of the city's best bars – this is a truly fabulous home ideal for those wanting to be at the centre of the action. In keeping with tradition, the layout of the space is in the old Portuguese style of the late 1800s, with an open living area that leads out onto a balcony offering street views of the quaint architecture opposite. Endless natural sunlight provides a bright and cheerful spot to unwind in after the day and nights adventures discovering the city. Guests who want to experience the real soul of Lisbon, in an apartment overflowing with character, might just have found their dream ticket here. And since the host runs their own food blog and "foodie" walking tours, you'll be in the right hands when it comes to sampling the cities finest local delicacies, bars, restaurants and food markets.

Home truths:
* There's no elevator, and there are 30 steps to climb to reach the entrance of the apartment – not everyone will appreciate the free workout
* The second bedroom is extremely small, and the bed is only accessible from one side
* The apartment can be a tad noisy due to its location in buzzy Bairro Alto and old windows
*Guests staying eight days or more are recommended to have an extra cleaning service per week (this service is charged at €25 per clean
*Bairro Alto streets are very lively at night and can be noisy at times – bars and some restaurants stay open until 2 am during the weekdays and 3 am at the weekend
*Free parking is available on the premises and the street