

House with yard Subway 5min walk Overview
You know what caught me off guard about House with yard Subway 5min walk? It’s actually exactly what the name promises – no fancy marketing speak here. I mean, when I first booked it, I was honestly a bit skeptical because the name sounds so straightforward, almost too good to be true. But after staying there, I get why they kept it simple.
The five-minute subway walk is legit, and I’m someone who times these things obsessively when I travel. It’s more like four minutes if you walk at a normal pace, maybe six if you’re dragging luggage and stopping to check your phone. The yard – well, that’s where this place really shines. Most city accommodations barely give you a window box, but here you’ve got actual outdoor space where you can sit with your morning coffee and not feel like you’re in a concrete jungle. I spent way more time out there than I expected, especially in the evenings when the neighborhood gets this nice quiet buzz. The yard isn’t huge or anything, but it’s got this lived-in feeling with some decent seating and enough privacy that you’re not awkwardly staring at your neighbors.
What I really appreciated was how the place feels like someone’s actual home rather than a sterile hotel room. The host clearly knows their stuff – check-in was smooth, they left helpful notes about the area (including which subway entrance is easiest with bags, which honestly saved me some hassle), and the WiFi actually works properly throughout the space. The 4-star rating feels right; it’s not trying to be luxurious, but everything works and it’s genuinely comfortable. I had zero issues with noise, even though you’re close enough to the subway to be convenient. Sometimes you get that subway rumble in urban places, but honestly I barely noticed it here.
The neighborhood itself has that sweet spot vibe where you’ve got local spots within walking distance but you’re not in the middle of tourist chaos. I found this little coffee place two blocks over that became my morning routine, and there’s a decent grocery store if you want to grab snacks or breakfast stuff. Parking looked manageable if you’re driving, though I can’t speak to that personally since I stuck with public transport. The whole area feels safe to walk around, even when I was coming back later in the evening. With an 8.8 rating from other travelers, I’m definitely not the only one who found this place hits the mark – it’s one of those stays where you don’t have any big complaints and several pleasant surprises.
House with yard Subway 5min walk Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 2 × 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2 | $82 |


Reviews of House with yard Subway 5min walk
Shelley from Australia – 6 May 2025 (9/10)
Very spacious! Beds were really comfortable. Plenty of bedding available. Loved the fact a portable cot was available for use as well as some baby wash!
What could be improved: The only thing I can mention is the shower head doesn’t have anywhere to hang on so it’s a hand held shower head. Not too big of an issue though.Rastogi from India – 24 April 2025 (9/10)
Cozy comfortable place, well connected to public transport. Baknana tran station is 50 meters and less than a kilometre lies Neos Kosmos metro station. The area is great for anyone to explore. The kitchen is well equipped with utensils and some daily needs consumables. The guidance to check in and check out was very easy for anyone
What could be improved: Everything was so nice that you can't face any problems.Ania from United Kingdom – 19 February 2025 (9/10)
-Authentic feeling of Athenian living
-Location is briliant: 15min tram journey to the city centre, 20min to the nearest beach
-Kitchen equipment is basic but substantial, the sandwich maker was the star of a show 😉
-brilliant communication with the owner
What could be improved: -you can hear the road noise throughout the night, but hey! it is Athens!Andrew from Greece – 20 January 2025 (9/10)
Very very clean, loved the original features making it very homely yet with all the modern requirements.
What could be improved: Parking, but we used to live in the area so that was expected.Sayantani from India – 31 August 2024 (9/10)
The check in was really smooth. We had everything we needed & more. The host was very helpful. The stay was really comfortable. The back yard was the cherry on top. We just stayed for one night. I wish we stayed longer :).
What could be improved: Nothing!Iona from Australia – 24 September 2023 (8/10)
Convenient one night stay for us between travels.
Liseth from Colombia – 3 September 2023 (9/10)
Everything was ok. The flat was clean, nice environment, it has everything you need to have a nice stay. All the instructions were clear, the host was nice, helpful and very easy to reach out.
Sinisha from North Macedonia – 17 August 2023 (9/10)
Location, Cleanness, AC
Fadi from Netherlands – 30 July 2023 (9/10)
Everything was good and clean and for a house close to a very nice beach
What could be improved: Everything was good and clean and for a house close to a very nice beachFadi from Netherlands – 24 July 2023 (9/10)
Very nice house, very clean, everything in it is beautiful
What could be improved: Very nice house, very clean, everything in it is beautiful
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Alsos Neas Smirnis: 900 m
- Museum of Contemporary Art: 1.2 km
- Πλατεία Ειρήνης: 700 m
- Πλατεία Περιμένη: 1.7 km
- National Museum of Contemporary Art: 1.2 km
- Πλατεία Νέας Σμύρνης: 1.2 km
- Πλατεία Κουντουριώτου: 1.2 km
- Πλατεία Μάχης Αναλάτου: 300 m
- Πλατεία Χρυσοστόμου Σμύρνης: 1.5 km
- Πλατεία Κολοκοτρώνη (Καλογήρων): 1.5 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Hytra: 800 m
- Cafe/bar Barro Negro: 500 m
- Cafe/barCOFFEE ISLAND: 400 m
Top attractions:
- Acropolis: 2.4 km
- Parthenon: 2.7 km
- Erechtheion: 2.8 km
- Roman Agora: 2.8 km
- Ancient Agora: 3.5 km
- Filopappos Hill: 2.1 km
- Acropolis Museum: 2.2 km
- Ancient Agora of Athens: 3.4 km
- Temple of Olympion Zeus: 2.2 km
- Odeum of Herodes Atticus: 2.3 km
Natural beauty:
- Peak Lycabettus Hill: 4.7 km
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- Edem Beach: 5 km
- Flisvos Beach: 5 km
- Kalamaki Beach: 6 km
- Votsalakia Beach: 7 km
- Akti tou Iliou Beach: 6 km
Public transport:
- Bus Kifissos Bus Terminal: 6 km
- Train Petralona Metro Station: 2.6 km
- Metro Neos Kosmos Metro Station: 700 m
- Train Monastiraki Railway Station: 3.1 km
- Metro Aghios Ioannis Metro Station: 1.2 km
Closest airports:
- Eleftherios Venizelos Airport: 32 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
Outdoors:
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- Inner courtyard view
- Garden view
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
- Tile/marble floor
- Private entrance
- Fan
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- Greek
- English
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- CD player
- Radio
- TV
Reception services:
- Private check-in/check-out
- Express check-in/check-out
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
- Terrace
- Flat-screen TV
- Bath
- Pets allowed
- Family rooms
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
- Detached
Other for your stay:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator


House Rules at House with yard Subway 5min walk
Pets:
- Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 00:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- From 10:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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