Description
Montorgueil Contemporary is an exceptional 310m²/ 3336ft² 3 bedroom luxury designer loft is a haven of style and comfort: the perfect Paris vacation escape. Every desire has been anticipated in order for you to enjoy a holiday of leisure and pampering. This 3 Bedroom/3 Bath apartment with private balcony is situated on a quiet, pedestrian cobblestone street in Paris\' hip Montorgueil neighborhood.
Montorgueil Contemporary offers a central location from which to explore Paris yet also complete privacy and tranquility, as it overlooks a quiet courtyard. The apartment was recently converted from an 18th century printing house (the French Resistance famously printed their journals here during the war) to a high-end Paris vacation apartment rental. Now renovated as a state of the art luxury residence, the loft offers an experience of superior quality and comfort, with a wide range of concierge and à la carte services available (please inquire) to enable you to have the most relaxing holiday possible.
The luxury designer loft is a huge space divided over three levels.
Main level:
The main level is about 160m2 and has 8.2 meter/27 foot high ceilings. There is a large living area with a home cinema, composed of a 3 meter/18 foot projection screen and Dolby surround sound stereo, HiFi, a DVD player, and a full range of premium cable channels.
A fully equipped chef\'s kitchen and dining area overlook the spacious living room. The state of the art kitchen has everything you will need for gourmet cooking and entertaining. The kitchen features a sub-zero full sized fridge and freezer, oven, stove with 4 gas burners, dishwasher, blender, steamer, food processor, espresso machine, filter coffee maker, all utensils, etc.
There will be fresh flowers and a fully stocked kitchen upon your arrival, with bottled water, fresh-squeezed orange juice, fresh fruits, milk, butter, champagne, oils, vinegars, spices, teas, coffee, cookies, and more.
Bedroom 1: Main level – This bedroom features a queen bed and independent bathroom with a huge walk in shower, double limestone sink, wood floors, and a toilet.
Laundry facility: There is a washer/dryer combination for your use. The maid will also be happy to wash and iron your clothes (for a fee) during your stay in the apartment.
Level 2:
Master Bedroom: This luxurious room has a queen bed with access to the balcony.
The en suite bathroom has an oversized tub, rain shower, and toilet.
Bedroom 3: This cozy bedroom has a couch that opens into a comfortable queen bed, a desk and access to the balcony. When not in use, the room doubles as a perfect study/ office.
The wraparound mezzanine overlooks the main room of the loft. There is a second flat screen TV in the lounge with premium cable channels and a DVD player. There is free unlimited WiFi high speed internet access in the apartment and a printer/scanner/fax for your use during your stay.
All 3 bedrooms are air-conditioned!
Please note that there is an office that can be made into a bedroom for additional guests. This is also possible in the gym area where it can be made private and a single bed can be added. The total sleeping capacity is for 8 guests.
Gym/Spa/Sauna
There is an integrated gym and relaxation room equipped with a sauna, hydro-jet massage shower, elliptical trainer, multi-gym machine, free weights, yoga mats and massage bed. We can arrange for a private massage, or yoga classes with a personal fitness trainer. (Please do ask in advance if you would like to take advantage of these services so we have time to arrange them for you.)
Maid service is supplied weekly, but is also available on a daily basis (at an extra cost).
Montorgueil Contemporary may also be rented for corporate seminars, business meetings, art openings, fashion shows, power point conferences, educational workshops, wine tastings, cooking classes, weddings, private parties, and more. Its large open space, enormous movie screen, and tranquil atmosphere lend itself perfectly to all kinds of functions. Please inquire about rates and availability.
For clients who would like personalized help with reservations or itineraries, our complimentary concierge, Frédéric Corneille, is available. Frédéric is a veritable encyclopedia of Paris information and has accumulated countless contacts at all the best as well as lesser known addresses in Paris. He is available from the moment booking is confirmed to assist with any information or plans prior to your arrival. Upon your arrival in Paris, Frédéric will visit the loft at your convenience to provide you with information packs, tickets or to answer any questions you might have. He is entirely at your disposal during your stay to enhance the enjoyment of your trip and ensure that you are well taken care of!
Montorgueil, the \'quartier\' where this luxury 3 bedroom apartment is located, is a trendy area known for high end fashion shops, hip restaurants and cafes, and many wholesale clothing boutiques, attracting the world of fashion and \'la mode.\'
The nearby cobblestone streets are filled with many wonderful restaurants, cafes and fresh food markets. The loft is less than a 10-minute walk from the Louvre Museum, the Georges Pompidou Centre, the Marais and the Seine river. Several metro stations are located nearby: Etienne Marcel; Reaumur-Sebastopol and Sentier.
Montorgueil is an eclectic neighbourhood where you will mingle with Paris fashion designers, models, artists, gay couples, a hip trendy international crowd, French yuppies, and of course... French families.
In the neighborhood:
Rue Etienne Marcel and Place des Victoires are very elegant shopping areas just a quick walk from the loft. Here you’ll find many prestigious designers and exclusive stores such as Kabuki, Barbara Bui, Marithé & François Girbaud, Vivienne Westwood, and many more. Some of Paris\'s best restaurants, spas and fresh produce markets are located in this area. Some of the owner\'s and Haven in Paris favorites include: Chez Georges, L\'Escargot, La Table Ronde, Rocher de Cancale (where Balzac and Moliere used to dine), Le Pain Quotidien, Le Grand Colbert, Baan Boran, Spicy, Nuxe Spa, Debauve and Gallais chocolates, Les Bains du Marais and Patisserie Stohrer (one of Paris\'s most famous patisseries, visited by the Queen of England during her last visit to Paris). Despite its proximity to so many popular tourist circuits, Quartier Montorgueil remains an incredibly calm, slightly off-the-beaten-path neighborhood.
The Quartier Montorgueil (2nd arrondissement) is centrally located, being about a 10 minute walk from:
1. The Marais: home to the Georges Pompidou Centre, the Picasso Museum, and the Carnavalet Museum, In addition to culture, the Marais features wonderful shopping on Rue Des Francs-Bourgeois and a variety of eclectic designer boutiques on Rue Veille du Temple.
2. The Rue de Rivoli (another great shopping area), Palais Royal and the Louvre Museum.
It is also only a couple of metro stops - or a 20 to 25 minute walk – away from:,
1. Notre-Dame Cathedral: recently renovated, restoring its former architectural glory
2. Ile St. Louis: famous for its narrow cobbled streets and typical 17th century architecture. Its residential ambiance makes for an ideal stroll . \'Glaces Berthillon\' is a favoured stop-over for a thirst-quenching home-made sorbet or deliciously rich ice cream.
3. St. Germain des Pres: - renowned for its designer shopping and chic, history-etched bistros, such as Cafe De Flore or Les Deux Magots. Browse nearby Rue Jacob, Rue du Bac or take in the well-selected offerings at the famous Bon Marché department store.
