A magical way to experience Istanbul, with million-dollar city-scape views from your private and spacious balcony . This is a very special penthouse on the 4 th floor of an elegant 19th Century apartment building near Galata Tower. Furnished with a balance of classy antiques and contemporary designer pieces, it's style-meets-substance . You'll be a resident of one of the monumental buildings of Galata area which is surrounded by boutiques, cafes and restaurants only steps away This is the perfect apartment for discerning guests who enjoy a stylish space with stunning city-scape views at your beck and call - in a central and fascinating historic location. All furnishings and fittings of the the interior design is skillfully crafted, balancing contemporary style and vintage treasures.The space itself is thoughtfully arranged for privacy and comfort. We know you'll love it! Please note that this is a penthouse apartment on the 4th floor of a historic building with no lift/elevator. The apartment building is very well connected to public transport and taxis are easily available. It’s 300 m from Galata Tower, only 7 minutes' walk from Sishane metro station, 2 minutes' walk to Tünel funicular and a short downhill walk to connect with the tram for Sultanahmet. Famous Istiklal Avenue is around 8 minutes' walk up the hill. - The large private balcony is absolutely stunning. Truly breathtaking views across the Bosphorus and Golden Horn and Hagia Sophia are yours to enjoy in privacy - any time you like. Such a feature with such a perfect view is very unusual for Istanbul, unique in fact - magical! if that view is not enough for you ,the building has a huge common terrace which has the amazing views of the Bosphorous and Historical Penisula. .Common Terrace is located in the same floor with the apartment and just across from the apartment also has sitting areas and table. - 3DOUBLE BEDROOMS . The main bedroom has floor to ceiling sliding glass door with direct access to the private balcony and and its views. Pull the curtains back in the morning to ever-changing light over the city and enjoy tea in bed ,writing table ,or sitting area with the skyline spread our before you! The second bedroom is a hidden gem (it is literally hidden ) which has an interesting story.The building was built at the end of 1800 .The family who owns the building was one of the richest families of the era and they were merchants .They built the building and placed a watching tower at the top of the building to watch the merchant ships coming in to the Galata port.The watching tower of that era is your bedroom today .The access to the bedroom is through a ladder from the corridor. It has round shape with a sitting and studying area .One of the windows of the room has also views of Historical penisula,Golden Horn and Hagia Sophia.Please note that the ceiling height around 176 cm .It is a very spacious ,light well and cozy room but you need to take ceiling height into consideration if you are very tall etc. The third bedroom is located in the middle of the apartment cosy and quiet but with no views. - The LIVING ROOM . It's comfartable and cozy with atmospheric lighting , stylish seating for plus a dining table . Another special feature is a wood-burning fireplace - incredibly atmospheric in the cooler months. Please note that the apartment boasts very efficient central combi-gas heating, so the fireplace is largely for atmosphere. - The KITCHEN spacious enough for the apartment , with a gas stove, large fridge-freezer and with all the kitchen equipment