Unique, charming & centrally located cottage in centre of historic Bruges

Summary: Welcome to this unique, charming & centrally located cottage called "Aubrey". It's a typical charming city house from the 19th century, recently completely renovated. A fully equipped kitchen, charming dining and living area, a cozy terrace & 2 spacious bedrooms with 2 private bathrooms. All of this in a walking distance of maximum 5 minutes of all known must-sees and do's! We ensure you the house has everything you need to ensure a luxurious and relax stay. Ready to visit Bruges in style? The Space: "Aubrey" is a unique, charming & centrally located cottage from the 19th century, meticulously appointed to a luxurious standard. Situated in the hearth of Bruges within walking distance of all famous sites, attractions and restaurants, a world-heritage site. This cottage is a typical Bruges house which was recently completely restored to provide all our guest a fabulous stay. It's a fuse of old and new thanks to the well-known architect "Natalie Haegeman." The two bedrooms and two bathrooms are very spacious and well equipped. Both rooms have king size beds (the second bedroom can have an extra single bed upon request and confirmation) with high quality bedding and linen that allows you to sleep like an angel. The bathrooms both have a walk-in-shower, lavatory and toilet. To finish off they both have their own dressing to make sure you can hang and easily pick your clothes for any occasion. Of course, we want you be able to relax and prepare any food if wanted. Therefore we created a harmony and coherent whole in the living, dining and kitchen area for you to enjoy with your friends, family and loved ones. Reading a book, sipping coffee or enjoying a good glass of wine/food without the daily distractions from all prominent multimedia. We did not remove all the multimedia, just minimized them to make sure you'll enjoy Bruges and the house in its full glory. Important: Kindly take into account that this historical house is kept as authentic as possible which includes the typical steep stairs. Please also note that the fireplace cannot be used due to security reasons. If you have any other questions or requests, please let us know. We love to help and answer any question you might have. We are hoping to welcome you and look forward to your stay! Guest Access: Guests have full access to the entire house, which includes the hall, living room, dining room, kitchen, terrace, bedrooms, bathrooms and 2 separate toilets. The house is entered by a private entrance via a smart lock. The instructions are provided 3 days in advance. Important: Kindly take into account that this historical house is kept as authentic as possible which includes the typical steep stairs. Please also note that the fireplace cannot be used due to security reasons. The Neighborhood: The house is located in one of the UNESCO named inner parts of Bruges where the horse carriages pass the front door. This provide an amazing experience and feel with the history of Bruges. On a 5-minute walk you'll reach the cathedral, the belfry and every other must-see & do. Even closer, on a 3-minute walk is the "Groeninge Museum" which provides a varied overview of the history of Belgian visual art, with the top-class paintings by the world-renowned Flemish primitives. Without good food is nothing possible but luckily these are once again found within a 5/10-minute walk. From Breakfast to Lunch to High Tea or Diner. Belgian waffles, excellent coffee, typical Belgium food or a top restaurant. All our local and handpicked tips are provided upon confirmation of your booking. For those who want to do shopping or walking, the Location is also excellent as you are once again within a 5-minute walking distance of the canal & main shopping streets. Need a fresh sea breeze? The Belgian coast and sea can be reached in 20 minutes by car and is one of my favorite things to do after a few days Bruges. Getting Around: ###ACCESSIBILITY### You can easily reach the house by public transport and car. Luggage can be unloaded comfortably at the doorstep for a few minutes and park your car afterwards. ###PUBLIC TRANSPORT### There is a bus stop at 250 meters from the house. Bus 1, 6 and 11 leave from the front of the station at perron 1, and you must get off at the stop “Garenmarkt (Bus 1 & 11)” or “O.l.v kerk (Bus 6)”. You can also take a taxi from the station to the house which will cost approximately 10-15 euro. Taxis can be found next to the busses. ###PARKING### Parking is possible in the public parking “Parking Katelijne” (Costs around 14€ / 24 hours) and is on a 200m walk from the house. Other Things to Note: *** EXTRA INFORMATION *** - We provide prepared beds with the high-quality bed linen. One pair of bed linens per guest, per stay. More bed linen can be ordered during your stay at a surcharge. Baby bed linen is not included. - We provide soft and thick bath towels. One big and one small towel per guest, per stay. More bath towels can be ordered during your stay at a surcharge. - We provide a Nespresso machine and 2 free capsules per guest, per stay. - We provide Rituals, shampoo, conditioner, body lotion, shower gel, hand-soap good for 3 days. - We provide a few starting amenities enough for at least 3 days: sugar, olive oil, pepper & salt, handwash, detergent, kitchen-towel, kitchen-cloth and a kitchen sponge, kitchen paper and trash bin with bags. We also provide dishwasher tablets if a dishwasher is available. *** HOUSE RULES *** - We do not allow smoking. - We do not allow parties. - If pets are allowed, an extra charge of 50 euros will be charged for hygiene reasons. This is only upon request and after confirmation. - We do not allow guests under 26 years. We can make an exception upon request. - We ask all our guests to respect the low noise hours between 22:00 - 08:00. - We ask all our guests to use everything with respect as if it were their own. In case of damage, the paid deposit will be kept for the respective amount. A secure link will be sent to you via Swikly for which you need a credit card. The charged fees for things like accommodation and cleaning are split in 90% for real estate rental and 10% for rental of furniture. Interaction with Guests: We always try to welcome you in person, but after the check-in, we respect your privacy 100%! This said we will always be available to help or answer any questions you might have. Important to mention is that we offer a wide range of extra services such as bikes, local tips, taxi services, and so much more so please don't hesitate to ask.