Lavie Maison : Architect flat with AC

Discover this 45 m² apartment, entirely designed by an architect, offering an elegant, functional, and comfortable setting in the heart of Paris. Located on the ground floor facing the street, the apartment may occasionally be exposed to light noise typical of Parisian life. The air-conditioned living area features a fully equipped kitchen, a sofa bed (140x190), a Full HD TV, and a pleasant space to relax after a day exploring the city.

The apartment includes a separate bedroom equipped with a double bed (140x190), a Full HD TV, air conditioning, and an en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort.

The fully equipped kitchen offers a cooktop, oven or microwave, refrigerator, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, as well as all the dishes and utensils needed to cook just like at home.

The apartment also features an additional modern independent bathroom with a heated towel rail, along with separate toilets.

Ideally located in the heart of the Marais (Paris 3rd arrondissement), the apartment enjoys a prime location in one of Paris’s most iconic districts, within immediate proximity to boutiques, museums, restaurants, and public transportation.

You have full access to our ground floor apartement. For your convenience, we have set up a self check-in system : your keys will be waiting for you in a secure lockbox. This means you have the flexibility to start your Lavie Maison experience at any hour.

At Lavie Maison, we deeply value our guests` privacy and independence. While we`ve ensured a seamless self-check-in process for your convenience, know that our dedicated team is just a message or call away. Should you need any recommendations, have queries, or face any issues during your stay, don`t hesitate to reach out. We`re here to ensure your Paris experience is nothing short of exceptional. Enjoy your stay, knowing we`re here for you, every step of the journey.

Located in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, in the heart of the Marais, Rue Portefoin enjoys a prime location in one of the city’s most iconic and sought-after neighborhoods. This historic area is renowned for its Parisian charm, classic architecture, and a vibrant yet authentic atmosphere.

The neighborhood offers a lively setting, blending designer boutiques, art galleries, trendy cafés, artisan bakeries, and renowned restaurants. Within walking distance of major landmarks such as the Picasso Museum, Le Carreau du Temple, and Place des Vosges, it is an ideal base from which to explore Paris on foot.

Well served by public transportation (metro and bus lines), Rue Portefoin provides easy access to other emblematic districts of the capital, while allowing you to fully enjoy the cultural energy and refined lifestyle that define the Marais.

✈️ Airports

- Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG): approx. 45–60 min by taxi/VTC or 50–60 min by public transport (metro line 11 or 3 → connection to RER B).

- Orly Airport (ORY): approx. 30–45 min by taxi/VTC or 45–55 min by public transport (metro → OrlyBus or RER B + OrlyVal).

- Beauvais Airport (BVA): approx. 1h30 by car or shuttle bus from Porte Maillot, accessible in about 35–40 min by metro.

🚆 Main Train Stations

- Gare de Lyon: 15–20 min by taxi/VTC or 20–25 min by public transport (metro line 11 → line 14).

- Gare du Nord: 15–20 min by taxi/VTC or 20 min by public transport (metro line 11 or 3).

- Gare de l’Est: 10–15 min by taxi/VTC or 15 min by public transport (metro line 3 or 11).

- Gare Saint-Lazare: 20–25 min by taxi/VTC or 25 min by public transport (metro line 3).

- Gare Montparnasse: 25–30 min by taxi/VTC or 30–35 min by public transport (metro connections).

🚇 Public Transportation Access

Thanks to the proximity of Arts et Métiers (metro lines 3 & 11) and Temple (line 3) stations, getting around Paris is quick and easy, whether you’re heading to an airport, a train station, or exploring the city’s most iconic neighborhoods.

- You can drop off your belongings at the accommodation from 11.15 a.m. before check-in.
- You can bring a pet - but it must be added as a guest before booking
- Check Parkopedia if you need a parking space / Nannybag if you need luggage storage after booking.
- There is a travel cot for children up to 3 years.
- For same-day arrival (meaning you have booked the apartment on the day of arrival) or the day before, the apartment can be cleaned at 7pm, instead of the usual 2pm.