8/10 Good
Erica E.
May 19, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
Erica E.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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Kharmen - Birgu AD 1565 House of Character with views of the Sea and Valletta
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom2 bathrooms1076 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Ocean view
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
Explore the area
Birgu, Malta
- Grand HarbourPlace, Grand Harbour1 min walk
- Vittoriosa Yacht MarinaPlace, Vittoriosa Yacht Marina3 min walk
- Upper Barrakka GardensPlace, Upper Barrakka Gardens16 min walk
- Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)Airport, Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)12 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Birgu
This vacation home places you next to Grand Harbour and Norman House. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
What's nearby
- Grand Harbour - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
- Vittoriosa Yacht Marina - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
- Upper Barrakka Gardens - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
- St. Johns Co - Cathedral - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
- Malta Experience - 17 min drive - 5.4 miles
Getting around
- Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
- DATE Art Cafe - 8 min walk
- Seamans Cafe - 8 min walk
- Sottovento - 5 min walk
- Cafe Riche - 3 min walk
- Cargo - 5 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.
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.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car not required
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee grinder
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- 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 mall
- 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
Rules
On arrival, a security deposit of 150 EURO will be collected, then would be refunded to the Guests at the checkout in cash subject of no damage.
Candles are strictly not allowed sorry.
Music & Noise ;
The music without annoying the neighbors.
Falsified Reservations
Any reservation obtained under false pretense will be subject to forfeiture of advance payment,
deposit and/or rental money,
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Online on the roof is allowed.
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
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
- Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Birgu, just steps from Grand Harbour and Norman House, and within a short walk of Vittoriosa Yacht Marina. You'll also find Royal Malta Golf Club and Fort St. Angelo within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Kharmen - Birgu AD 1565 House of Character with views of the Sea and Valletta?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Kharmen - Birgu AD 1565 House of Character with views of the Sea and Valletta?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic vacation home include a kitchen and a smart TV in each house, and some feature ocean view.
Does Kharmen - Birgu AD 1565 House of Character with views of the Sea and Valletta have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does Kharmen - Birgu AD 1565 House of Character with views of the Sea and Valletta have connecting rooms available?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Malta Intl. Airport (MLA), which is 5.1 mi away (17 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Kharmen - Birgu AD 1565 House of Character with views of the Sea and Valletta?
Yes, every house at Kharmen - Birgu AD 1565 House of Character with views of the Sea and Valletta comes with a balcony and some offer ocean views.
Kharmen - Birgu AD 1565 House of Character with views of the Sea and Valletta Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Julien L.
Apr 28, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing terrace
It was all good - nice play to stay to visit Malta
Julien L.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Eva F.
Jul 18, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful typical house
We had a very pleasant stay in this house. It is well located and has a beautiful sea view.
Eva F.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023