Burning the Candle

Explore the beauty of Milan from this exquisitely decorated bolthole. Sugary white walls and furniture are punctuated by burnt orange and neutral-toned wood, adding an inviting feel and warmth to this apartment. Whether you're in Milan for work or play, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay here. Plus, the Metro stop is just a five-minute walk away. From there, you have the whole city at your feet.

Duomo di Milano is a must-see, you're just a ten-minute journey in total – the five-minute walk and just five minutes on the Metro. Or, you get there in thirty minutes by foot. The streets of Milan are utterly beautiful, lined with historical buildings and chic cafes. Walking is always the best way to experience it. And if you fancy doing a spot of shopping, you're in the fashion capital after all, you're also just under a half-an-hour walk from the famous Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.

Come dinnertime, you don't have to go far to sample Milan's excellent dining scene. You have tonnes of restaurants right by your apartment – you could go traditional with an Italian restaurant, or try out some excellent Japanese food. After dinner, the historical and beautiful Indro Montanelli Garden is just a five-minute walk away, the ideal setting for a romantic stroll after a delicious dinner.

Home truths:
*If you're travelling by plane, Milan Malpensa is the nearest airport – it's a fifty-minute drive from this home *The entrance to this home is shared with the building's other residents *Though there isn't a dedicated desk here, the dining table doubles up as a laptop-friendly workspace *There isn't heating at this home *This home is in a central spot, so noise is to be expected *We think the kitchen is better suited to lighter bites than large meals