Grands Augustins
Beds 4 / Bedrooms 1
Charming 42m² 2-bedroom 2-bathroom apartment, fully renovated in 2011 and located on the 1st floor of a building (with elevator) once part of the Convent of the Augustins, strategically positioned along the Seine in Saint Germain, just a few steps from Pont Neuf, in the 6th arrondissement.
As you step into the apartment, a corridor adorned with colorful paintings invites you to explore every corner of this unique dwelling. At the end of the corridor lies the day area, featuring a fully equipped yellow lacquered kitchen corner, a double sofa bed (140cm/55”), and a round wrought-iron table with four chairs, by the window. The glass and iron floor to ceiling window, covering the entire wall at the end of the room, offers a delightful view of the quiet garden, the former cloister of the Augustins.
Turning left from the entrance, the first door in the corridor leads to the main bedroom, furnished with a double bed (140cm/55”), a built-in closet, and two bedside tables with black leather surfaces. Unique iron lamps, reminiscent of Parisian street lamps from the early 20th century, adorn the bedside tables. A concealed door on the left wall opens into the en-suite bathroom, featuring golden mosaics, a walk-in shower, a washbasin, a bidet, and a toilet.
Continuing down the corridor, the second door on the left unveils the second bedroom, boasting a stunning gray leather chaise longue that can serve as a single bed (80cm/31.5”), along with a built-in closet. This room, behind a lovely glass-paneled wall featuring iron and wood elements, can function as a single bedroom, with curtains for privacy, or as a relaxing reading area. On the right side of the corridor is the second bathroom, adorned with violet mosaics,and fully equipped with a shower, sink, bidet, and toilet.
An armored door on the left wall separates the apartment from a dependence with an independent entrance.
Immerse yourself in the history and elegance of this meticulously designed apartment, offering an enchanting blend of comfort and style in the heart of Saint Germain.
Key features:
• living area with floor to ceiling window overlooking the former cloister of the convent
• main bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower, washbasin, bidet and toilet
• second guest/bedroom with chaise longue (doubling as a single bed for guests or children)
• second full bathroom with shower, washbasin, bidet and toilet
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Area description
Saint Germain des Prés, the 6th arrondissement, represent the beating heart of the Left Bank. Steeped in intellectual charm and artistic legacy, the apartment finds itself nestled in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. This historic district pulsates with a unique blend of scholarly heritage and youthful energy. Just outside the doorstep, grand boulevards lined with chestnut trees beckon leisurely strolls, while iconic cafes like Les Deux Magots and Café de Flore, once haunts of literary giants like Sartre and de Beauvoir, invite you to linger over a coffee and soak up the atmosphere. Independent bookstores overflowing with hidden treasures and chic boutiques showcasing the latest trends line the streets, offering endless opportunities for exploration. History whispers from the majestic Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, while world-class museums like the Louvre and Musée d'Orsay are just a stroll away. Despite its sophisticated air, Saint-Germain-des-Prés retains a vibrant, youthful spirit, with jazz bars pulsating with live music and trendy restaurants offering a taste of the global culinary scene. This undeniably Parisian neighborhood offers the perfect blend of intellectual pursuits, cultural exploration, and contemporary excitement, making it an unforgettable home base for your Parisian adventure. The main arteries are boulevard St Germain, which arcs parallel to the Seine, and boulevard St Michel, which runs perpendicular to it as far south as the Jardin du Luxembourg. South of boulevard St Germain, place St Sulpice is the perfect place for a drink overlooking the church followed by some designer shopping. Rue St-André-des-Arts, rue de Seine, rue du Four, rue de Sèvres and rue du Bac heave with fashion shops, contemporary art galleries and antique shops. At the southern end of rue du Bac is the Bon Marché department store. There is a fantastic food market on rue de Buci. Public transport: Closest metro: PONT NEUF (line 7), ODEON (line 4 and 10) and SAINT MICHEL (RER B).
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