LA CASETTA DEL VATICANO, Rome

The apartment is in a tranquil residential neighbourhood, a 20-25 minute walk from the Vatican and well connected via Baldo degli Ubaldi metro station (line A, 5-10 minutes on foot). Battistini Metro Station is 2 km away. Buses are also available for routes with inclines. Fiumicino Airport is 25 km by car. Free parking on nearby streets is available without a reservation, and the host can arrange taxi transfers. Supermarkets, a minimarket, restaurants, and cafés are within a 5-minute walk, including Sambil Cafe (0.5 km), Pinsa & Gusto (0.5 km), and a McDonald's (0.5 km).

The property contains two bedrooms with three beds in total, a living room, a dining area, and a shared bathroom with a shower (bring your own shampoo and shower gel). The accommodation is clean, practical, and well-equipped: air conditioning, heating, a washing machine (located on the balcony), ironing facilities, a flat-screen TV, and a safety deposit box. The kitchen includes a stovetop, oven, refrigerator, kitchenware, an electric kettle, and a coffee machine, ideal for self-catering. A standout feature is the large balcony and terrace with garden views, providing a quiet outdoor space. Note that the bathroom door may not lock, and the unit has a smoking area plus non-smoking rooms throughout.

The kitchen is well stocked with appliances for cooking (stovetop, oven, refrigerator, kitchenware, kettle, coffee machine), and basics like condiments, coffee, sugar, jam, and water are often left for arrivals. The neighbourhood offers a variety of dining choices within a short walk: Pinsa & Gusto, Pansera Francesco Bar E Caffe, Ristorante Al Vecchio Galeone, Pinsa Re, Fuori Corso, and McDonald's Roma Pio XI, all at 0.5 km. The host can recommend popular local spots such as Osteria Antichi Sapori. There is no on-site restaurant or bar.

The property does not have a pool, spa, or gym. For leisure, the standout feature is the large balcony and terrace where you can sit and relax in the evening. Cycling is possible as a nearby activity. The quiet residential setting offers a calm retreat after visiting the city's sights.

Free WiFi is available throughout. The host provides face-to-face check-in and can organise taxi transfers to/from the airport and Termini station, sometimes offering a guided-tour experience. Parking is free and off-site (nearby, no reservation needed). A paid shuttle service is also available. The building has a lift, and on-site amenities include a minimarket, a barber/beauty shop, and a hairdresser. Safety features include a safety deposit box and fire extinguishers. Pets are allowed on request with possible charges. A washing machine is available on the balcony. The host is responsive and can recommend restaurants and attractions.