Summary:
Welcome to your chic bohemian retreat in the heart of Batignolles! This 1-bedroom apartment is just 5-minutes to Pont Cardinet (Line 14) and Brochant (Line 13) metro stations. Enjoy the convenience of Naturalia 300m away and Franprix 200m away for your groceries and essentials. Indulge in the delightful Fromaticus (Bar à Fromage) just 1 minute away, perfect for cheese, charcuterie, and wine lovers. During your stay, visit the vibrant montmartre just 11 minutes away—Book your stay now!!
The Space:
24/7 guest support
Professionally cleaned
Hotel-quality bed linen and towels
Step into your next home-away-from-home, a charming Batignolles retreat and be enchanted by its bohemian allure. The inviting living area, with its plush sofa bed, accommodates extra guests comfortably. The modern kitchen is fully equipped for all your culinary adventures, while the spacious dining area is perfect for leisurely meals and lively conversations. Throughout your stay, enjoy a curated collection of books and reading materials, adding to the tranquil and enchanting atmosphere of this unique space.
Kitchen
This modern, sleek, and stylish kitchen is designed with integrated appliances, providing everything you need for a seamless stay and delightful cooking experiences. The kitchen is fully equipped with a stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, kettle, coffee machine, dishes and cutlery, cooking essentials, and wine glasses. Whether you're preparing a gourmet meal or a quick snack, you'll find this space perfectly suited to your culinary needs.
Dining Area
The dining area features a beautiful wooden dining set that seats up to six guests. A large window brings natural light into the space, with curtains available for privacy. Enjoy unforgettable dining experiences and hearty meals in this charming space, perfect for gathering with friends or loved ones in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Living Area (with queen-size sofa bed):
Just across from the dining area is the cosy living space, featuring a couch that doubles as a queen-size sofa bed to accommodate extra guests. Beautifully decorated with a warm rug and bohemian-style artwork, this area exudes charm and character. Relax and unwind with a selection of books from the bookshelf, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful evening.
Bedroom:
The inviting bedroom sanctuary features a comfortable king-size bed fitted with hotel-quality linen. It offers plenty of clothing storage space and includes two chic bedside lamps, perfect for nighttime reading. Open the windows for fresh air and natural light, and close the curtains for privacy when needed.
Bathroom
Freshen up in a modern four-piece bathroom that boasts tranquil blue tiled walls and a combined bathtub and sleek shower with a glass partition. The bathroom includes a basin area and a toilet, with complimentary toiletries and hotel quality towels provided during your stay. This serene space is perfect for relaxing and rejuvenating during your stay.
Planning a trip to France for the Olympics? Here's a convenient guide to the nearby Olympic venues from the apartment:
1. Adidas Arena at Porte de la Chapelle (badminton, rhythmic gymnastics) - 28 mins from the apartment
Grande Halle de la Villette (fan zone with big screens, booths, and medal ceremonies) - 48 mins from the apartment
2. Grande Halle de la Villette (fan zone with big screens, booths, and medal ceremonies) - 48 mins from the apartment
3. Saint-Denis Aquatic Center (swimming, water polo, diving) - 35 mins from the apartment
4. Stade de France (athletics, rugby) - 32 min from the apartment
5. AccorHotels Arena (basketball, artistic gymnastics, trampoline) - 18 mins from the apartment
6. Eiffel Tower, Champs de Mars, Champs-Elysées, Trocadero, Invalides (marathon, triathlon, cycling, fencing, archery) - 36 mins from the apartment
Guest Access:
You will have full access to the property during your stay. Enjoy!
The Neighborhood:
he Batignolles neighborhood, situated in the 17th arrondissement of Paris, offers a unique blend of historical charm, cultural vibrancy, and modern urban living. This area, once an independent village, is now a dynamic part of the city that attracts both locals and tourists. Here’s a detailed description of the neighborhood, along with recommendations for tourists.
Architecture and Streetscape
The architecture here is quintessentially Parisian, with a mix of classic Haussmannian buildings and newer developments. The neighborhood's heart is the Square des Batignolles, an English-style garden that provides a tranquil escape. Nearby, Parc Martin Luther King, with its modern design and vast green spaces, reflects the area’s ongoing urban renewal.
Cultural and Artistic Vibe
Batignolles maintains a strong cultural and artistic presence with numerous galleries, art studios, and cultural centers. It has a bohemian feel similar to Montmartre but is less commercialized, making it a genuine Parisian experience.
Shopping and Dining
The main commercial streets, Rue des Batignolles and Rue Legendre, are lined with independent boutiques, bakeries, and specialty food stores. The Batignolles Market, held on Saturdays, offers fresh produce, artisanal goods, and a lively local atmosphere. The dining scene is diverse, ranging from traditional French bistros to international cuisine.
Community and Lifestyle
Known for its community spirit and relaxed lifestyle, Batignolles is popular with families, young professionals, and artists. It features good schools, parks, and community centers, making it an ideal place for families, while its cafes, bars, and coworking spaces attract a creative crowd.
Things for you to do around the neighbourhood:
1. Explore Square des Batignolles
This charming park is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. With its pond, grottos, and variety of trees, it’s a picturesque spot to relax and enjoy nature.
2. Visit Parc Martin Luther King
A modern park offering extensive green spaces, playgrounds, and sports facilities. It's a great place for outdoor activities and experiencing contemporary landscape design.
3. Check Out the Batignolles Market
Held every Saturday, this market is a must-visit for its vibrant atmosphere and high-quality fresh produce, cheeses, meats, and artisanal products. It’s a great place to experience local life and sample French delicacies.
4. Discover Eglise Sainte-Marie des Batignolles
This beautiful 19th-century church is worth a visit for its stunning architecture and serene interior. It’s a lovely spot for some quiet reflection and to admire historical craftsmanship.
5. Enjoy Local Art Galleries
The neighborhood is home to several art galleries showcasing contemporary works. Take a stroll and discover the local art scene, which includes both established and emerging artists.
6. Dine at Local Bistros and Cafes
Experience the local dining scene by visiting the neighborhood’s cafes and bistros. Enjoy traditional French dishes or explore international cuisine in a relaxed, authentic setting.
7. Wander the Streets
Simply walking around Batignolles is a delight. The narrow streets, lined with quaint shops and beautiful buildings, offer countless photo opportunities and a real sense of Parisian life.
8. Attend a Cultural Event
Check out the local cultural centers for events, exhibitions, and performances. Batignolles often hosts community events that provide a great insight into local culture and traditions.
9. Shop at Boutiques
Browse the independent boutiques on Rue des Batignolles and Rue Legendre. From fashion to home decor, these shops offer unique items that you won't find in the more touristy parts of Paris.
Batignolles offers a charming, authentic Parisian experience with plenty to see and do for tourists. Whether you’re interested in history, art, food, or simply soaking up the local atmosphere, this neighborhood has something to offer every visitor.
Getting Around:
Batignolles, located in the 17th arrondissement of Paris, is well-connected by an efficient public transportation network. Here’s a focused guide on the metro and bus options available in and around the Batignolles neighborhood:
Metro Stations and Lines
Pont Cardinet (Line 14)
Line 14: Known for its automation and efficiency, Line 14 stops at Pont Cardinet. This line connects Batignolles to major hubs like Gare Saint-Lazare, Madeleine, and Châtelet.
Key Destinations:
Gare Saint-Lazare: A major train station with connections to suburban and regional trains.
Madeleine: Close to the upscale shopping district and the beautiful Église de la Madeleine.
Châtelet: A central hub connecting multiple metro and RER lines.
Brochant (Line 13)
Line 13: One of the longest lines in the Paris metro system, running north-south and connecting Batignolles with various parts of the city. The Brochant station is conveniently located for accessing northern and central Paris.
Key Destinations:
Champs-Élysées – Clemenceau: Near the famous avenue and major cultural sites.
Montparnasse – Bienvenüe: A major interchange with several metro lines and the Montparnasse train station.
Saint-Denis – Université: Serving the northern suburbs and the university area.
Bus Services
Bus Lines: Several bus lines serve the Batignolles area, providing surface transport options that complement the metro.
Key lines include:
Bus 31: Connects Charles de Gaulle – Étoile (Arc de Triomphe) to Gare de l'Est, passing through Batignolles.
Key Stops:
Batignolles: Central stop in the neighborhood.
Charles de Gaulle – Étoile: Access to the Arc de Triomphe and the Champs-Élysées.
Gare de l'Est: Major train station with connections to regional and international destinations.
Interaction with Guests:
I won’t be available in person, but my Support Team will be available 24/7 to assist you.
