Fylis, Athens

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THE ROOM (No 4): A very spacious room with wooden floor with direct access to the main, shared balcony of the apartment. Fully furnished and ideal for an Erasmus student wishing to share a large sociable four-bedroom apartment with other Erasmus students. This room provides ample space to study and relax in addition to the general communal living spaces. Note there are separate advertisements for the other 3 rooms on this site (Room 1, Room 3, Room 4), please check them out too! In the even this room has been taken one of the other rooms may still be available. Please note that bed linen, duvet and towels are provided. **Please ensure you read the comments left by previous students. You can find them among the photos of the common areas for this apartment!!** THE APARTMENT: A very spacious, airy and sunny family-sized apartment with original wooden floors, newly renovated in December prior to the new Erasmus term. The apartment offers ample communal space with a separate kitchen, living room and very big shared balcony. Here’s a brief description of the apartment: - There are four bedrooms available for rent to Erasmus students - Spare (guest) bedroom available on request for family, friends etc. to stay over. Note that this room is not available for rent. - Separate kitchen, fully equipped (including coffee machine, microwave, kettle) - Separate huge living room/dining area. There is also a TV and DVD player - Two bathrooms (one with shower & WC, one with bathtub &WC). There is also a washing machine - Huge sunny balcony (50 sqm) spanning the front of the building, with views to the Acropolis. It is equipped with table and chairs and we have installed brand new extendable sunshades so you can sit there even during the heat of the summer. You can even see the acropolis from the balcony especially when it is lit up at night. - Wireless Wi-Fi - Central heating with natural gas provided by the building. - The flat is on the 5thfloor, access via elevator or stairs THE LOCATION: Located in the central neighbourhood of Attiki, an old neighbourhood of Athens with a distinct multicultural appeal. This an area that is increasingly attracting students and artists, thanks to its central location and reasonable rents. It is a diverse area with many ethnic restaurants and stores. The apartment makes an excellent base for exploring Athens, by foot or using the excellent underground and bus connections to all areas of interest in Athens. Very close to the local high street offering access to all amenities, plus local cafes, bars and tavernas. Only a couple of stops away from the lively areas of Monastiraki, Plakaand Thissio with their Sunday flea markets, buzzing cafes and bars, trendy eateries and boutiques. The AUEB, the NTUA universities and the historic Exarcheia neighbourhood are only a few minutes walk away. In summary: The flat is conveniently located in central Athens very close to transport and universities: - 10mins walk to the Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) - 15mins walk to the School of Architecture (NTUA) - 10mins walk to Attiki metro station (Red & Green lines) - 10mins walk to Victoria metro station (Green line) - 5mins walk to “Patission Str” with regular buses and trolleybuses. (Note Patission Str is the old name all locals use but google maps shows the new name, “28is Octovriou Str”) - 5mins walk from “Fokionos Negri”, a pedestranised street full of restaurants, bars and cafes. - The area is very central with supermarkets, pharmacies, shops, bars and restaurants close by. THE RENT: The rent includes all bills. In respect to electricity, please note that this is subject to reasonable usage. There is a threshold per room for electricity consumption and we may ask you to pay a little bit extra in the unlikely case consumption exceeds it. You will have visibility of the electricity bills and accounts, please let us know if you would like any additional information. Please don’t hesitate to get in touch if you have any queries about the apartment or the area. THE OWNERS: We also manage a few rooms for Erasmus students in the town of Volos and we have always had a really good relationship with the students. Normally we don’t need to advertise those flats as they are advertised by word of mouth between the students themselves. We are hoping that you will enjoy your stay in our rooms in Athens too and spread the word! :)