Apartment Jovita Portugal
Holiday Home Rental Description
Apartment Jovita is a delightfully modern and inviting city apartment located in the historic heart of Lisbon, one of Portugal’s most popular cities. With 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, Apartment Jovita comfortably sleeps 4 guests with an additional sofa bed in the living room. You’ll have all the modern amenities you need and plenty of space, while an elegant balcony also offers panoramic views of the city. What are you waiting for? Book Apartment Jovita for a marvelous city escape in an enviable central city location!
The modern design on Apartment Jovita resonates with a traditional Portuguese home, while many striking touches are sure to wow you. Entering the apartment, passing by boldly designed walls with dashes of orange and black, you’ll find a spacious living and dining area with a fully equipped kitchenette. Most of the furnishings are pearly white, while a colourful rug, coffee table and sofa give the lunge a homely feel, looking out onto your gorgeous balcony. Modern and sleekly designed, the kitchen is pleasantly tucked away, while a contrasting black dining table sits comfortably to one side, seating up to 4 guests.
Apartment Jovita has one double bedroom, minimalistic in design with contrasting monochrome furnishings and linen, and a comfortable Queen-size bed for you to sink into after a busy day of sightseeing and soaking up the culture. Modern, Portuguese artwork adorns the walls, giving the apartment an authentic European ambiance. For a luxurious touch, you’ll also find an en-suite bathroom, with a spacious walk-in shower and large sink, complete with an elegant, marble design. You’ll be excited to enter the apartment when you arrive at the block, immaturely constructed and painted white, and striking in contrast to the other buildings.
Apartment Jovita is nestled on a quaint, cobbled street. It’s on a slight incline, so be wary after a long day on your feet, or a night in the town. It’s easy to get to the apartment from the airport, with a transfer service available for only €30. You’re also close to the metro, so you can easily hop on and access all the wonderful sights this vibrant city has to offer. As you enjoy a leisurely breakfast in the mornings, gazing out at your bustling neighbourhood from your luxurious balcony, you’ll be eager to get out and explore! Fortunately, Apartment Jovita is within walking distance of many local sights and attractions. For a more low-key evening out, you’ll find Praça da Alegria nearby, a pleasant square and residential area with some cafes and restaurants.
A top-selling point of the apartment’s location must be its positioning between the main avenue of Avenida da Liberdade, one of the trendiest and most decadent shopping streets in Portugal. Inspired by the construction of the Champs-Élysées in Paris, the Portuguese street is a tree-lined avenue brimming with designer shops and fine-dining restaurants. However, you’ll also find an abundance of affordable shopping options and tempting food vendors too. Also, whether you’re a fan of shopping or not, the street is architecturally stunning, with charming, traditional cobbled streets and elegant buildings, flowers, plants, and statues.
If you fancy a brief escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, take a stroll through the Edward VII Park. The biggest park in central Lisbon, you’ll love the panoramic views of the city. You’ll also find a greenhouse filled with exotic species of plants from tropical climates. Simply stroll through the park’s gardens or relax on the grassy hills, absorbing the stunning views of the city. You won’t want to miss out on the park’s famous ‘Amália Rodrigues’ Garden, dedicated to the Portuguese fado singer. Another scenic spot to explore, and only 10 minutes from your apartment, the Praça do Comércio is a must-see attraction. Surrounded by picturesque yellow buildings, located near the Tagus River, this is the perfect place to enjoy a stroll along the riverbank.
Returning to the bustling city centre, you’re bound to be hungry after so much sight-seeing. Wander down the lively pedestrian street of Rua das Portas de Santo Antão, renowned for its delicious seafood restaurants. In the afternoon, you might fancy a bit of learning and history, so why not visit one of Lisbon’s fantastic museums? Art-lovers will be taken with the National Museum of Contemporary Arts, conveniently located near Avenida de Liberdade, and featuring a collection of Portuguese contemporary art. In the historically charming Alfama district, you’ll find the Lisbon Museum, a great all-encompassing cultural experience for those wanting to learn about the overall history and culture of this fascinating city. Make sure you have your phone at the ready to take a snap of the Lisbon Cathedral, also in the Alfama District.
If you do fancy going a little further afield, you could use public transport to visit the famous Belem Tower. One of Portugal’s most famous monuments, and constructed in the 16th century, the Belem Tower was once used as a fortification to guard the city. Impressively, it’s now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as is the Jeronimos Monastery. Also built in the 16th century, the monastery is a classic example of Portuguese Manueline architecture, and visitors can wander around and learn about its fascinating history.
Located just outside of Lisbon, and 30 minutes away by train, you might want to visit the whimsical town of Sintra if you have a few more days. Famous for its stunning, historical buildings, including the Monserrate Palace and the Moorish Castle, Sintra is simply bursting with rich history, picturesque landscapes, and idyllic gardens. If you fancy a day out of the city centre, you won’t regret a visit to one of the most impressive towns in Portugal.