Welcome travellers! Discover a traditional Maltese 2-level apartment in the heart of historic Birgu, Malta ✨
Experience authentic local living in one of Malta’s most charming old towns. Relax in a cozy ground-floor living area with Smart TV, and unwind upstairs in a peaceful bedroom with two single beds and a full bathroom.🌇
Perfect for couples or friends, just steps from the waterfront, restaurants, and cultural landmarks — ideal for exploring Birgu and beyond.🌊
✨ Traditional Townhouse Stay in the Heart of Birgu
This property is part of a shared townhouse divided into two apartments. You will be staying in Apartment 1, which includes private facilities along with some shared access areas. To ensure full clarity, please review the layout below:
Ground Floor
• Private kitchen and private bathroom
• Living area (sofa space) located here
• Shared entrance, hallway, and staircase (used by both apartments)
• Washing machine (shared with Apartment 2)
• The living area is not fully private, as it is positioned along the shared access route
• There is also an entrance to a -1 level cellar, which is not accessible to guests
On the ground floor, you’ll find a cozy sitting area—ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring. Please note this space forms part of the shared access pathway within the house. Your private kitchen, also on this level, is fully equipped with an oven, hob, fridge/freezer, and storage for easy meal preparation. ⸻
🛏 Bedroom & Bathroom
• Comfortable private bedroom on the first floor
• Air-conditioning available in the bedroom only
• Private bathroom on the ground floor with shower, sink, and toilet
• Traditional Maltese balcony overlooking the street
This home is best suited for guests who are comfortable with:
• A 3-floor traditional townhouse (your apartment is situated on the ground and first floor)
• Shared entrance, hallway, and staircase
• A ground-floor living area that is not fully private
• Air-conditioning only in the bedroom
• A non-accessible cellar entrance on the ground floor
🏛️ Birgu, one of Malta’s oldest and most historic cities 🇲🇹, is rich in charm, culture, and timeless character. 🏛️ Stroll through narrow streets lined with traditional Maltese architecture and discover iconic landmarks such as Fort St. Angelo and the scenic waterfront 🌊
🛒 The area offers a vibrant mix of cafés, restaurants, and local shops, giving you an authentic taste of Maltese lifestyle. 🏛️ With its peaceful atmosphere, rich heritage, and prime location near Valletta, Birgu is the perfect base to explore Malta’s top attractions while enjoying a truly local experience.
🏛Fort St Angelo & the Bastions — Wander centuries of Knights-era history without leaving the neighbourhood, from fortified walls to hidden courtyards.
🍷 Local Flavour — Quiet, authentic, and refreshingly local compared to the tourist strip — expect real Maltese cafés and genuine neighbours, not crowds.
Stay here and you get the best of both worlds: a peaceful, characterful base with the whole of the Grand Harbour — and Valletta beyond it — right on your doorstep.
⚓ The Marina — Steps from your door, Vittoriosa`s waterfront promenade is lined with yachts, cafés, and restaurants — perfect for an evening stroll or a harbourside dinner.
Welcome to Vittoriosa (Birgu) — the oldest of Malta`s storied Three Cities, where honey-coloured bastions meet a working superyacht marina, just across the water from Valletta.
⛵ Valletta, Right Across the Water — Malta`s capital is a short hop away by ferry or a scenic drive around the harbour, putting museums, shopping, and nightlife within easy reach.
Getting around Birgu and Malta is easy, convenient, and stress-free 🚶♂️🌍
🚶♀️ Walking
Birgu is best explored on foot, with charming narrow streets, historic landmarks, and the waterfront all just moments away. 🚌 Public Transport
Nearby bus stops offer frequent and reliable connections to Valletta, Sliema, St. Julian’s, and other top destinations across Malta. ⛴️ Ferry & Boat Links
Valletta is just a short traditional boat or ferry ride away, providing a scenic and efficient way to travel across the Grand Harbour 🌊
🚖 Taxis & Ride-Hailing
Bolt, Uber, and eCabs operate island-wide, ensuring quick pickups and easy travel anytime. 🚲 Other Options
Bike rentals are available for those who prefer a more flexible and active way to explore. No matter how you choose to travel, exploring Birgu and the rest of Malta is simple, accessible, and enjoyable.
Getting around from Vittoriosa is easy, with the whole island within comfortable reach.
However you choose to move, exploring Malta from Vittoriosa is simple, scenic, and refreshingly stress-free.
Bus — Frequent bus services connect Vittoriosa (Cottonera) to Valletta, Sliema, and towns across Malta, making day trips simple without a car.
Ferry — Seasonal harbour ferries link the Three Cities area to Valletta, turning a routine commute into a scenic ride across the Grand Harbour.
Very important notes before booking:
1. We have STRICT noise policies, therefore when booking, you are agreeing that you are respecting not only the house rules but also the neighbours and the common areas. Not abiding by these rules can come in unwanted fines and immediate vacation of the property.
2. During the lovely summer season, although we do sanitise, some ants and cockroaches are to be expected, unfortunately, this is part of our climate but we do provide spray and traps when needed.
3. Early check-in and late check-outs are subject to availability of the day however we truly appreciate if check-in and check-out times are always respected.
4. Self check-ins is provided and details and instructions are to be sent 24 hours prior check-in date.
5. Waste schedules are shown in the check-in guide, putting the waste at the right time, is imperative as otherwise, local fines may apply. Kindly note that streets are constantly monitored.
6. What is included in the apartment.
- Shower gel
- Plate liquid soap
- Toilet paper (2 rolls per bathroom)
- Dishwashing tabs (if dishwasher available) which is enough for 3-5 nights depending on the usage.
- Garbage bags
- Linens for the bed
- 2 Towels per person
7. No additional guests who are not part of the booking are allowed to sleep at any time on the premises. The apartment is always insured on the guest amount you book. If you will be having any other guests it is important to get permission first, a nightly fee could be charged for the extra guest.
8. NO PETS ALLOWED.
9. Smoking inside the property is not permitted and any smoke detectors found removed will be charged accordingly.
10. Any damages or missing items will be charged directly to the guest/s.
