$249.83
/ Nightly
Apartment
The Magnolia - Sophisticated Residence
Athens, Πεδίον Άρεως, Greece
This luminous and elegant penthouse belongs to art lovers and collectors. The refined taste of its owners can be seen in its magnificent decoration. The furniture was purchased along the years in antique shops, some of them were customized, and others are original pieces by great designers and architects as Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies van der Rohe, Charles Eames and Vico Magistretti.brPaintings, drawings and little sculptures by major Greek artists emphasize the sophistication of this apartment.brbrThe entrance hall features an outstanding mix of elements and styles, from a pair of Louis XV chairs to an English drum table and magnificent paintings by the Greek artists.brbrThe living room also features a mix of warmth and elegance by which a sophisticated atmosphere is achieved. The leather sofas by Vico Magistretti and Mies van der Rohe’s coffee-table, the French bergère and the magnificent antique mirror above the fireplace create a place of great style and lavishness.brbrThe elegant and sophisticated atmosphere in the dining-room is achieved by the combination of an authentic Frank Lloyd Wright's dining table, his famous barrel chairs, family's antique pieces and great paintings. brbrThe fully equipped kitchen is located next to the dining room. The large swing door separates the two spaces.brbrOne of the most charming and beautifully detailed spaces in the apartment is the mahogany-paneled library. The leather sofa, the antique desk, a great collection of vinyl records make up an atmosphere designed by the owner with careful attention to sophistication. brbrA four-poster bed dominates the spacious and relaxing main bedroom that opens to the delightful veranda. The light come in through curtains and creates a relaxing and captivating atmosphere. The velvet chaise longue makes up an attractive and comfortable reading corner. As outstanding features, an antique standing mirror and Charles Eames’ rocking armchair.brA lavish and calming en-suite master bathroom carefully designed with a Jacuzzi hot tub and a shower. brbrThe second bedroom is a charming and luminous room that opens to a small balcony. An antique oak handcrafted double bed and a swinging bookcase as well as the attention of the owners to little details makes it relaxing yet joyful space. brAn ensuite bathroom with a shower gives privacy and autonomy to the room. brbrThe veranda is carefully looked after with mediterranean flora and provides a place for open-air rest and enjoyment in privacy. br