Ref: PPRY. boulevard Port Royale, 5e.

Charming rental with a true holiday feel - sleeps 4.  Map

This charming 2 bedroom apartment is located in the Latin Quarter, near the rue Mouffetard, one of the city's oldest streets. For generations it was known as one of the great market streets of Paris. The market tradition remains to this day and every morning you will find fruit and vegetable stalls, shops selling fine cheeses and wines, and traditional market cafés.

The winding streets of the 5ème arrondissement are best explored on foot and you are within walking distance of many great monuments and attractions including the Pantheon, Jardins de Luxembourg, St Michel and St Germain. The nearest métro is 3 minutes walk away at Censier Daubenton.

The apartment is situated on the 5th floor (with lift) of a Hausseman style building. It faces due south and thus benefits from all day sunshine giving it a bright an airy feel. A balcony runs the length of the property and is the home to many plants and flowers. Those with green fingers will feel quite at home here!

4 people sleep comfortably in 2 double bedrooms. It has a cosy atmosphere and bright coloured paintings adorn giving a true holiday feel.

One enters the apartment into a hallway which leads to the study area. Here you will find a desk with broadband internet access, a XVI century sofa and a grandfather clock.

Continuing through the study to your left is the living/dining area. This is furnished with two double sofas, a large coffee table, two armchairs, a music system and a TV (english speaking CNN, BBC). You will also find a wooden dining table that comfortably seats 4.

The kitchen is separated from the dining area by a breakfast bar. It has all the expected appliances including electric hobs, oven, fridge / freezer, coffee machine, toaster, dishwasher and washing machine.

The main bedroom has a double bed (5ft3, 160cm wide), 2 bedside tables with reading lamps, a desk and plenty of storage space.

The second bedroom has a comfortable sofa-bed (4ft7, 140cm wide), normally in permanant "bed mode", a desk and a large wardrobe.

The bathroom has his and hers basins and a bathtub with a handheld shower. A separate loo can be found just next door.

The area has several traditional French markets including rue Moffetard (every day), and place Monge (twice a week).There is also an abundance of restaurants to choose from.

Try Mavrommatis (42 rue Daubenton), arguably the best Greek restaurant in Paris or Marty (20 avenue des Gobelins) - French cuisine. There's also Le Languedoc (64 boulevard de Port-Royal) specialising in dishes from south-west France.

This is a No Smoking property.