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Kharmen - Birgu AD 1565 House of Character with views of the Sea and Valletta

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Exterior
Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Marina

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom2 bathrooms100 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Birgu, Malta
  • Place, Grand Harbour
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Vittoriosa Yacht Marina
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Upper Barrakka Gardens
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

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About the area

Birgu

Located in Birgu, this vacation home is in a rural location, within a 15-minute walk of Vittoriosa Yacht Marina and Fort St. Angelo. .This vacation home is 18.7 mi (30.1 km) from Mellieha Bay and 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from St. Johns Co - Cathedral.

What's nearby

  • Grand Harbour - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Vittoriosa Yacht Marina - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Upper Barrakka Gardens - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • St. Johns Co - Cathedral - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Malta Experience - 16 min drive - 6.4 km

Getting around

  • Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Seamans Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Wild West - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Mykonos - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Sottovento - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪DATE Art Cafe - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Kharmen - Birgu AD 1565 House of Character with views of the Sea and Valletta

Kharmen - A 15th Century newly renovated House of Character set above the Inquisitor Palace in one of the best alleys in the heart of Vittoriosa, Birgu with Valletta and its Seaviews.

The space

Good dedication has been carried on in this house, from wooden beams, textures and lights play a harmonious role in exhibiting the limestone characteristics and it s history.

On ground level is the living room with a sofa bed and a Smart Tv then 3 steps up is a traditional Maltese kitchen, a smoking area and a bathroom.

On first level is an old traditional double bedroom again with a SmartTv and air-conditioned.

At third floor we find a guest restroom, laundry area and a decked roof with a minibar at hand to ease one s rest and enjoy our weather.

All rooms fully air-conditioned and reached by free wifi, including channels.

Surrounded with attractions, museums, gardens, cultures, nightlife and 8 minutes boat ride away from our capital city Valletta makes this a perfect accommodation and a journey to be remembered.

Interaction with guests

I m always available during reasonable times.

Other things to note

Although certain areas are restricted for residents, parking nearby is free and never an issue.

For swimming it s just a 7 minute walk.

Not suitable for pets.

No parties or events.

Children must be supervised.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. A Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
This vacation home features designated smoking areas, ecotours nearby, and hiking/biking trails nearby. Recreational activities include scuba diving nearby and water skiing nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Online on the roof is allowed.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing 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

General

  • Unit size: 1,076 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Kharmen - Birgu AD 1565 House of Character with views of the Sea and Valletta Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Erica E.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great location

Great stay for young people or families without elderly or small children due to all stairs in the Appartement.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julien L.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing terrace

It was all good - nice play to stay to visit Malta
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Eva F.

Liked: Cleanliness

Beautiful typical house

We had a very pleasant stay in this house. It is well located and has a beautiful sea view.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023