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an alternative under Acropolis

Mountain holiday home with kitchen, steps from Monastiraki Flea Market

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In the heart of Athens, Y Guest House is a unique traditional retreat at the 1st floor of a 50’s style building with an amazing rooftop view. Every room has its own balcony and handmade iron decor that reflects the area's tradition.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 9861 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

an alternative under Acropolis

where SOCRATES teaching ,

in pedestrian, historical ANCIENT AGORA and in flea market part of Monastiraki , in the center of Athens under Acropolis hill , Y House is an unique traditional house at 1st floor of 50’s style building with a rooftop enjoying an amazing view and energy, facing ancient monuments Acropolis, temple of Hepheastos and all Acropolis and Filopappou hills, .Actually is a unique house in pedestrian historic and market part of monastiraki and exactly at the entrance to ancient agora .Everything you have to visit are in walking distance and direct metro line from airport and port is in few meters from property also the area have plenty coffeshops restaurants and shops , makes your stay comfy



Every room have balcony with view and unique decoration

Is really an experience to stay and to enjoy tradition ,energy of the ancient area

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 25 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Living plant wall
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Recycling
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 861 square feet
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk hours vary at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Turn off Aircodition
Put the keys in every door of room
Leaving close the entrance door
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

do not throw toilet paper in toilet ,to know boiler buton for hot water
for events is after request
at check out guests have to leave the keys on door of each room to turn off AC to collect rubishes and to close main entrance door .

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 25 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30
Long-term renters welcome
Seniors-only community.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed USD 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

Unique Traditional House at Ancient Agora ,artistic Style Athens

About the area

Located in Athens City Centre, a neighbourhood in Athens, this holiday home is in the mountains. Acropolis and Parthenon are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Port of Piraeus and Alimos Marina. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Panathenaic Stadium or Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours, or seek out an adventure with cycling and ecotours nearby. Visit our Athens travel guide
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Athina, Attica

What's nearby

  • Greece showing street scenes and a city
    Monastiraki Flea Market
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A shopper's paradise as well!
    Ermou Street
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ancient Agora featuring heritage elements, heritage architecture and a ruin
    Ancient Agora of Athens
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Acropolis showing landscape views, mountains and forests
    Acropolis
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
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    Parthenon
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Monastiraki Station
    3 min walk
  • Moschato-Tavros Rouf Station
    7 min drive
  • Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)
    37 min drive

Restaurants

  • Couleur Locale
    2 min walk
  • Moma
    1 min walk
  • Diodos Agora
    1 min walk
  • Ellyz
    1 min walk
  • Sticky Rice & Friends
    1 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is an alternative under Acropolis pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.

How much is parking at an alternative under Acropolis ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-out at an alternative under Acropolis ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is an alternative under Acropolis located?

Located in Athens City Centre, this holiday home is steps away from Monastiraki Flea Market and Ermou Street. Acropolis and Syntagma Square are also within 15 minutes. Monastiraki Station and Thissio Station are within a 5-minute walk.

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10/10 Excellent

Frédéric B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great appartement

A location with a soul in a very lively area. The rooftop is insane and is worth the rent in itself.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ethan K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great space and location!

Solid choice for a trip to Athens
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful property in the old section of town. Great views and easy walking distance to the acropolis. Great communication!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025