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In this blog you'll be able to find useful information to help you prepare your trip; or some tips and hints during your stay. Restaurants, shopping, public transports, entertainment and much more.

Sunday, September 19, 2010

Casa Capitao


Charming Holiday Home
You can tell your friends that you have a Lisbon holiday apartment in the City Center! Casa Capitão is located between Alameda D. Afonso Henriques and Praça do Areeiro, one of the finest areas in Lisbon's Center. After touring through the many restaurants, cafés and shops in the area and visiting the quarters in Lisbon Old Town this vacation house is the perfect den to relax and rest.

The area is very well equipped with public transports: Subway (green/red line), buses and train station of Roma-Areeiro to Sintra. But if you prefer to bring your car that won't be a problem because it's not dificult to park on the street.

We will be waiting for you with a welcome gift!

Casa Lapa

This beautiful holiday rental is ideally located in one of many charming alleys of Alfama. Recently renovated with soft and natural colors, this apartment has 3 bedrooms, one spacious living room with dining area, fully equipped kitchen and WC with shower.

2 of the bedrooms are on the second floor of the apartment and accessed by a small stair whose walls are decorated with traditional tiles and beautiful black & white pictures. From bedroom facing South you can appreciate the majesty of Tagus River, one of the larger and most beautiful in Europe. On the 1st floor of this Lisbon vacation apartment you can find the living-room and dining area, kitchen, bathroom and the 3rd bedroom.

This holiday apartment is ideally located in the southest part of Alfama, closer to the river. Though close to the best restaurants, cafés and Fado Houses, it's not disturbed by their noise or by traffic, since the street has no car access, offering quiet nights

For your entertainment this amazing Lisbon holiday accommodation has Satellite TV, DVD and CD player, Portuguese music, book swapping, films, table board games and card games. Unlimited Internet Access if you're here on business, work or study.

Our yellow kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to prepare a good meal after a long walk in the city or a strong breakfast to conquer the hills of Lisbon. And if you forgot your cocktail recipes book, don't worry... you have some on the wall!

Long term rentals are very welcome.

Santa Marinha Apartments

Santa Marinha A
Santa Marinha B
Santa Marinha C




























These bright Alfama apartments offer an inviting and comfortable base for exploring local sights, like S. Jorge Castle, Sé Cathedral, Fado museum and Casa dos Bicos during your short stay in Lisbon.

Its beautiful dark floors blend effortlessly with the opal white colour palette and trendy modern furnishings are jazzed up with splashes of primary colour and pattern, for a relaxed, easy-going vibe.

With its superb Alfama setting and affordable price, the Santa Marinha apartments allows you to make the most of every minute and is just a short walk from the city centre.

Location
The apartments are located a couple of minutes walk from the waterfront, nestled in a narrow street in the Alfama district, closer to S. Jorge Castle.

Traditionally a fishing community, Alfama still retains most of its quaint 18th century architecture; terracotta rooftops, little cobbled streets, with shops and flower-filled balconies.

A stroll uphill takes you to the Castelo de São Jorge fortress, with fantastic city views, or visit the market in Campo de Santa Clara. This area has frequent public transports.

Nearby public transport: Tram 28



Casa Panteao


Graça and Alfama surround you
Recent apartment in an ancient part of Lisbon. Modern and comfortable, with a parking space for one car, situated in a quiet area but surrounded by cafes, restaurants and traditional commerce.

In Graça are situated two of the most interesting Lisbon belvederes, for its amazing views of the city and Tagus River: Graça Belvedere, close to Graça Church, and Nossa Senhora do Monte Belvedere.

With easy access from Panteao Nacional and the famous Feira da Ladra, about 5 minutes walking, and also to the remaining Lisbon old quarters, like Alfama, Castelo, Baixa, Bairro Alto and Chiado.

Santa Apolonia subway station and the famous Tram 28 are a foot away to take you anywhere in town!

Tagus Deck

Loft in Alfama with Spectacular Views over Lisbon and Tagus River



Privacy, sunlight, and spectacular views
From daybreak to early evening, sunlight floods through windows situated on all four sides of the apartment.
For anyone who appreciates historic Lisbon, Rua Terreiro do Trigo is ideally situated in the southern area of the Alfama neighborhood, directly across from the Alfandega Portuaria building (Sea Custom House) and the famous Fado Museum. With a contemporary interior renovated in 2002, the loft combines modern style with antique furniture, reflecting the charm and history of the neighborhood while supporting the comforts of modern living.

Casa Adiça


Located near Se Cathedral in the picturesque old quarter of Alfama, 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 5
This Lisbon holiday apartment is located in one of many charming alleys of Alfama, and among other things, the best this vacation rental has to offer is it's location in Lisbon Historic Center.

In 10/ 20 minutes walk you can find yourself at “Sé de Lisboa” cathedral with 1000 years old or “Castelo de São Jorge”. Don't forget to take a breath and appreciate the remarkable view from the Miradouro de Santa Luzia and Portas do Sol terrace. Following the opposite direction in a few minutes walk you are at Baixa, Chiado and Bairro Alto, another 3 emblematic quarters of Lisbon's Historic Center. Excellent area for shopping, coffee fans, more walking and amazing sightseeings.

At the door step of this fantastic holiday apartment you can find the best Restaurants and Fado Houses, for which the quarter of Alfama is well known.

Decorated with simplicity and good taste, this rental it's ideal for a family vacation looking for a centrally located holiday home but and at the same time calm and quiet.

Nearest public transport: Tram 28
Nearest subway station: Baixa / Chiado ( Green and Blue Line)

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Casanova

The best Pizza and Cinnamon iced tea in Town

Avenida Infante Dom Henrique Cais da Pedra à Bica do Sapato, Loja 7
Lisboa
1000 LISBOA



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