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Kharmen - Birgu AD 1565 House of Character with views of the Sea and Valletta

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Nestled in the heart of Vittoriosa, Birgu, Kharmen offers a charming retreat. This 15th-century house boasts wooden beams, textured limestone walls and Smart TVs in its living room and double bedroom. With free WiFi throughout, air-conditioning for comfort and a decked rooftop with minibar to unwind.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

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1 bedroom2 bathrooms100 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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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.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • 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 centre
  • 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

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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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Birgu, this holiday home is in a rural area and near theme parks. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Saint Julian's Bay and St George's Beach, while Malta Experience and The Malta Classic Car Collection are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Knights Spectacular 1565 or Ta' Qali National Stadium. Scuba diving and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking nearby. Visit our Birgu travel guide
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Birgu, Malta

What's nearby

  • Grand Harbour featuring a bay or harbour, a sunset and a coastal town
    Grand Harbour
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Upper Barrakka Gardens featuring heritage architecture and a monument
    Upper Barrakka Gardens
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • View from inside of a cathedral in Valletta, Malta. The St. John’s Co-Cathedral is a cathedral decorated in baroque style. This is a view of the altar.
    St. Johns Co - Cathedral
    20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Inquisitor's Palace
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Vittoriosa Yacht Marina
    3 min walk - 0.3 km

Getting around

  • Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)
    17 min drive

Restaurants

  • Seamans Cafe
    8 min walk
  • The Wild West
    5 min walk
  • Mykonos
    7 min walk
  • Sottovento
    5 min walk
  • DATE Art Cafe
    8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Kharmen - Birgu AD 1565 House of Character with views of the Sea and Valletta pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Kharmen - Birgu AD 1565 House of Character with views of the Sea and Valletta?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Kharmen - Birgu AD 1565 House of Character with views of the Sea and Valletta?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Kharmen - Birgu AD 1565 House of Character with views of the Sea and Valletta located?

Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is steps away from Grand Harbour and Norman House. Vittoriosa Yacht Marina and Fort St. Angelo are also within 10 minutes.

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Kharmen - Birgu AD 1565 House of Character with views of the Sea and Valletta Reviews

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Cleanliness

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Location

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8/10 Good

Erica E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Great stay for young people or families without elderly or small children due to all stairs in the Appartement.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eva F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful typical house

We had a very pleasant stay in this house. It is well located and has a beautiful sea view.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Julien L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing terrace

It was all good - nice play to stay to visit Malta
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023