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Charming Greco-Ottoman Mansion with Modern Comforts in Historic Balat
Vacation home near Galata Tower in Istanbul
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
Popular amenities
- Dryer
- Parking available
- Washer
- Kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
Explore the area

Istanbul, Istanbul
- Grand BazaarPlace, Grand Bazaar5 min drive
- Galata TowerPlace, Galata Tower5 min drive
- Taksim SquarePlace, Taksim Square6 min drive
- Istanbul (IST)Airport, Istanbul (IST)35 min drive
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About the area
Istanbul
City center stay.Your stay at this Istanbul City Center vacation home places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Galata Tower and Grand Bazaar. Istiklal Avenue and Bosphorus are also within 3 miles (5 km).
What's nearby
- Eyup Sultan Mosque - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
- Grand Bazaar - 5 min drive - 4.5 km
- Galata Tower - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
- Istiklal Avenue - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
- Taksim Square - 6 min drive - 4.1 km
Getting around
- Emniyet - Fatih Station - 5 min drive
- Edirnekapi Station - 20 min walk
- Istanbul Airport (IST) - 41 min drive
Restaurants
- Çanak Mangalda Kurufasülye - 2 min walk
- İdris Kıraathanesi - 1 min walk
- Cafe Dee Hasret - 3 min walk
- galata gelato - 4 min walk
- Mado - 3 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.
Charming Greco-Ottoman Mansion with Modern Comforts in Historic Balat
This 250 m2 triplex historic Ottoman building, featuring high ceilings and a street-level entrance, is located in Balat, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Recently renovated with great care to preserve the original architectural woodwork, the property has been tastefully decorated with attention to detail.
Tram and ferry stations are just a 1-minute walk away, providing quick access to all major tourist attractions within 5 minutes. The tram line runs along the picturesque Golden Horn shoreline.
Welcome to our beautifully renovated 17th-century Ottoman house, located in the historic Balat district, near the picturesque Halic waterfront in Istanbul. This charming residence blends historic elegance with modern comforts, offering a unique stay in a prime location.
Features of Our Home:
• 4 Spacious Bedrooms: Each room features high ceilings, a ceiling fan, and blackout curtains for added privacy and restful sleep.
• 2 Full Bathrooms + 1 Separate Toilet: One full bathroom is located on the top floor with one bedroom, while the second full bathroom serves the three bedrooms on the middle floor. A convenient separate toilet is on the ground floor.
• Fully Equipped Kitchen: A modern kitchen with all the essentials for preparing your meals.
• Basement Laundry Room: A well-equipped laundry area in the basement for your convenience.
• Climate Control: The home is equipped with air conditioning on each floor and central heating to ensure a comfortable stay throughout the year.
• Historic Charm: Originally built in the 17th century, this home has been thoughtfully renovated. The furniture and decor have been carefully selected to complement the building's historical character, enhancing the authentic experience.
• Internal Stairs: The home features internal stairs connecting the floors, adding to the classic layout and charm.
• Small Living Room: A cozy living room area is perfect for relaxing and socializing with family and friends, and includes a TV with Apple TV for your entertainment.
Floor Plan:
• Ground Floor
Main entrance
Kitchen
Toilet (no shower)
• First Floor
3 bedrooms
1 full bathroom
• Second Floor
1 bedroom
1 full bathroom
• Basement (-1 Floor)
Laundry room
Prime Location:
Situated in the vibrant Balat district, our home is just a 1-minute walk from both tram and ferry stations. This prime location provides easy access to Istanbul’s top tourist attractions:
• Sultanahmet: The historic heart of Istanbul, including the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace, can be reached quickly by tram.
• Eminönü: Known for its bustling bazaars and the famous Spice Bazaar, Eminönü is also easily accessible by tram.
• Galata Tower: Enjoy panoramic views of Istanbul from this iconic tower, reachable by a short tram ride and walk.
• Taksim Square: Experience the vibrant atmosphere and shopping along Istiklal Avenue, which is a quick tram ride and a short walk away.
• Beyoğlu: Explore this lively district with its rich history, culture, and dining options, easily reachable by tram and a short walk.
• Kadıköy: Discover the vibrant market, diverse eateries, and local life on the Asian side of Istanbul, accessible by ferry from a nearby station.
• Üsküdar: Visit the historic Kız Kulesi (Maiden's Tower) and enjoy the scenic waterfront, reachable by ferry.
Whether you’re visiting with family or friends, our home offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort in one of Istanbul’s most captivating neighborhoods. We look forward to hosting you!
Rest assured about cleanliness and hygiene. As cleanliness-obsessed individuals, we ensure everything is spotless until we are certain.
Other things to note:
-Entrance is at street level. There are stairs inside the pavilion to reach other floors.
-Passport photos will be collected before check-in due to law.
-Cleaning during the stay is available upon request for a fee of 50 euros. Due to requests from some guests for hotel-style cleaning, we have found it necessary to include this information. Please remember that this is not a hotel.
-If you prefer VIP one way airport transportation (80 euros for up to 6 people or 100 euros up to 16 people), please inform me before the day you arrive. Note that only cash USD, EURO or TL payments are accepted.
Car Parking:
-Free slots in the street.
-There is a private car park near our place that costs 15 euro daily.
Recently renovated with great care to preserve the original architectural woodwork, the property has been tastefully decorated with attention to detail.
Tram and ferry stations are just a 1-minute walk away, providing quick access to all major tourist attractions within 5 minutes. The tram line runs along the picturesque Golden Horn shoreline.
Welcome to our beautifully renovated 17th-century Ottoman house, located in the historic Balat district, near the picturesque Halic waterfront in Istanbul. This charming residence blends historic elegance with modern comforts, offering a unique stay in a prime location.
Features of Our Home:
• 4 Spacious Bedrooms: Each room features high ceilings, a ceiling fan, and blackout curtains for added privacy and restful sleep.
• 2 Full Bathrooms + 1 Separate Toilet: One full bathroom is located on the top floor with one bedroom, while the second full bathroom serves the three bedrooms on the middle floor. A convenient separate toilet is on the ground floor.
• Fully Equipped Kitchen: A modern kitchen with all the essentials for preparing your meals.
• Basement Laundry Room: A well-equipped laundry area in the basement for your convenience.
• Climate Control: The home is equipped with air conditioning on each floor and central heating to ensure a comfortable stay throughout the year.
• Historic Charm: Originally built in the 17th century, this home has been thoughtfully renovated. The furniture and decor have been carefully selected to complement the building's historical character, enhancing the authentic experience.
• Internal Stairs: The home features internal stairs connecting the floors, adding to the classic layout and charm.
• Small Living Room: A cozy living room area is perfect for relaxing and socializing with family and friends, and includes a TV with Apple TV for your entertainment.
Floor Plan:
• Ground Floor
Main entrance
Kitchen
Toilet (no shower)
• First Floor
3 bedrooms
1 full bathroom
• Second Floor
1 bedroom
1 full bathroom
• Basement (-1 Floor)
Laundry room
Prime Location:
Situated in the vibrant Balat district, our home is just a 1-minute walk from both tram and ferry stations. This prime location provides easy access to Istanbul’s top tourist attractions:
• Sultanahmet: The historic heart of Istanbul, including the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace, can be reached quickly by tram.
• Eminönü: Known for its bustling bazaars and the famous Spice Bazaar, Eminönü is also easily accessible by tram.
• Galata Tower: Enjoy panoramic views of Istanbul from this iconic tower, reachable by a short tram ride and walk.
• Taksim Square: Experience the vibrant atmosphere and shopping along Istiklal Avenue, which is a quick tram ride and a short walk away.
• Beyoğlu: Explore this lively district with its rich history, culture, and dining options, easily reachable by tram and a short walk.
• Kadıköy: Discover the vibrant market, diverse eateries, and local life on the Asian side of Istanbul, accessible by ferry from a nearby station.
• Üsküdar: Visit the historic Kız Kulesi (Maiden's Tower) and enjoy the scenic waterfront, reachable by ferry.
Whether you’re visiting with family or friends, our home offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort in one of Istanbul’s most captivating neighborhoods. We look forward to hosting you!
Rest assured about cleanliness and hygiene. As cleanliness-obsessed individuals, we ensure everything is spotless until we are certain.
Other things to note:
-Entrance is at street level. There are stairs inside the pavilion to reach other floors.
-Passport photos will be collected before check-in due to law.
-Cleaning during the stay is available upon request for a fee of 50 euros. Due to requests from some guests for hotel-style cleaning, we have found it necessary to include this information. Please remember that this is not a hotel.
-If you prefer VIP one way airport transportation (80 euros for up to 6 people or 100 euros up to 16 people), please inform me before the day you arrive. Note that only cash USD, EURO or TL payments are accepted.
Car Parking:
-Free slots in the street.
-There is a private car park near our place that costs 15 euro daily.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen island
- Kitchenette
- Lobster/crab pot
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2.5 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Bidet
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
- Safe
Location highlights
- In the city center
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near the marina
Things to do
- Theme park 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)
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Unit size: 2,368 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
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 deadbolt lock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number 34-30
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