Luxury Large Apartment with Colonial Balcony

Rental basis: Entire house or apartment Number of bedrooms: 3; Number of other rooms with beds: 0 Guest Friendly spacious two floor luxury apartment with balcony in most central part of Old City, where all the best nightlife, restaurants, and shops are located. Apartment is of historic Cartagena style with ceilings over 30 feet high. This spacious layout features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, immaculate ceiling hung chandeliers, and a spiral staircase to the top floor. The apartment is 135 square meters large in a 17th century house. It is only 3 to 5 minutes away from all the historic monuments, squares, theaters, restaurants and clubs in colonial town, and only 15 minutes walk from the beach. It is reached after one flight of stairs and thus has a beautiful colonial balcony. Moreover, the ceiling of the reception/dining room is ten meters tall, almost as high as a church. It is a reminder of how Cartagena looked like several hundreds years ago. In fact, the owner purchased the property to preserve the architectural patrimony of the city. Sadly, many developers divide the principal area in colonial houses (such as this property) into two apartments as the exceptionally great height allows them to do so, but at the cost of destroying the original glory of the fabulous space. The apartment is also a veritable art gallery with paintings, tapestries and other pieces of art from Colombia, Bolivia, Peru, South Africa,Vietnam, Laos,Nepal, India, Peru, Sri Lanka, Austria,France, Croatia, Serbia, Brazil, Uzbekistan, Thailand, Iran, China, Japan, Mexico and Guatemala. The apartment also offers the following services: (1) Cooking classes, Caribbean food (2) Salsa, merengue classes (3) Live music (Cuban and jazz) (4) Island hopping by boat (5) Massage by a top professional, manicure and pedicure (6) Services of a top notch hairdresser who works for Miss Colombia contest (7) Transfers to/from airport (8) Tours by an art specialist (9) Ecology tours in mangroves with bird spotting (10) Trips to San Basilio de Palenque,