A Comfy Heritage House in the Heart of Georgetown

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Room size: 139 m²/1496 ft² 3 bedrooms 3 bathrooms

2 guests

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Step back in time and stay a while in this heritage shophouse built in the 1890s, conveniently located on Carnarvon Street. Nestled within the Unesco World Heritage Site of George Town, you are just a few steps away from, Kimberley Street, the heart of traditional Chinatown. The Chinatown ambience of Kimberley Street is still very much there! At night, indulge in Penang's popular street food just a short stroll away. This beautifully-restored 3-storey, 3-bedroom shophouse was renovated for the comforts of modern living while still retaining as much of the original house as possible. Take in George Town's rich history by staying right in this original 1890s shophouse! Not only is this truly an amazing place to unwind and marvel at the beautiful architecture, it is also located right in the heart of George Town, where everything you need is just a few steps away! Extremely spacious for a maximum of 12 guests, this unique triple-storey 1980s shophouse is fully furnished with everything you need! Please click on the photos to view more about this property and its surroundings. *We collect a damage deposit prior to your check-in. More information can be found under House Rules. This fully equipped and furnished shophouse is ready to go with: - 43 inch LCD TV - Air conditioning - Wireless internet MASTER BEDROOM - TWO Queen-sized beds - Quilt, pillows, sheets, throws & covers - Bedside tables & lamps - Storage closet MASTER BATHROOM (EN-SUITE) - Shampoo & body wash - Bath towels - Floor mats - Toilet rolls - Hair dryer 2ND BEDROOM - TWO Queen-sized beds - Quilt, pillows, sheets, throws & covers - Storage closet 2ND BATHROOM (EN-SUITE) - Shampoo & body wash - Bath towels - Floor mats - Toilet rolls 3RD BEDROOM - Two bunk beds - Extra quilts, pillows, sheets, throws & covers 3RD BATHROOM - Shampoo & body wash - Bath towels - Floor mats - Toilet rolls DINING AREA - Dining table & chairs KITCHEN - Bar table - Bar stools - Complimentary coffee - Microwave, stove top & range hood - Fridge & freezer - Dishwashing detergents - Kettle, mugs, glasses & dishes - Pots, pans, cutlery & cooking utensils - Bin LAUNDRY - Washing machine & detergents - Iron & ironing board - Vacuum & mop *A DIPPING POOL (under repair) You will be allowed access to: - The ENTIRE HOUSE (Ground, 1st & 2nd floor) - *The dipping pool (under repair) - WiFi I only interact with guests via agoda, What'sApp, Email, SMS or Mobile when necessary. Rest assured, my response time is pretty much instant. I will not be present at this property during your stay. A representative will provide you with the SELF CHECK-IN details. The 3-BEDROOM shophouse unit will be vacant (Furnished of course along with the amenities) ALL TO YOURSELF. You WON'T be sharing it with any strangers during your stay. Please refer to my calendar for availability. If your preferred dates are available, please feel free to book 'em. If the dates that you're after are blocked, they are most likely taken. The "INSTANT-BOOK" function is enabled so you won't need our "Pre-Approval" to make a (URL HIDDEN) Just "INSTANT-BOOK" it if the place suits and if your dates are available. "EASY-TO-FOLLOW" directions to access the apartment unit and facilities will also be provided once your booking is made. Complimentary coffee available! We're located on Carnarvon Street (Lorong Carnarvon), right in the heart of George Town. Everything you need is just a couple of steps away! A Penang trip is not complete without indulging in the street food! George Town Char Kuey Teow or Cendol, anyone? The famous Kimberley Street Food Night Market is just a few steps away from you. Enjoy the delicious street food and soak in the lively atmosphere of Kimberley Street at night. To enjoy George Town to the fullest, go on the hunt for all the wall murals and street art (there's 3 right on your street!). At the same time, take in the rich history of the streets and stunning shophouses (just like the one you'll be staying at!). Take a 5-min stroll to Penang's most famous clan house - Khoo Kongsi. Marvel at this architecture masterpiece, which was built some 650 years ago. Khoo Kongsi is a magnificent structure with stone carvings that adorn the entrance hall. There are also structures, murals and statues of divine guardians throughout. Only a short 10-min walk to get to the Clan Jetties - including the famous Chew Jetty. Built in 1918, this is one of the biggest waterfront settlements in George Town. You won't want to miss the scenery and the beautiful row houses on stilts, joined by wooden walkways. If you want to take a break from the historical side of things, we are also only an 8-min walk to 1st Avenue Mall, a modern & stylish shopping mall that offers fashion, leisure and an abundance of dining choices. Needless to say, being on Carnarvon Street, you can pretty much walk to most places. If you're not a fan of walking, you are surrounded by cabs, getting around is not going to be a problem at all. (TIP: Hail a CAB or GRABCAR. It's well worth it. Traffic is REALLY bad in George Town, so avoid peak hour traffic if possible between the hours of 8am-10am and 4pm-9pm on weekdays). - Khoo Kongsi (5 min walk) - Clan Jetties -Chew Jetty (10 min walk) - Little India (10 min walk) - Pinang Peranakan Mansion (12 min walk) - Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion (12 min walk/5 min drive) - Fort Cornwallis (15 min walk/5 min drive) - Gurney Drive (8 min drive) - Penang Botanic Gardens (15 min drive) - Penang Hill (20 min drive) - Kek Lok Si Temple (25 min drive) - ESCAPE Theme Park (45min drive) If you drive, there are parking bays on the street and prices are according to the City Council rates. This is a private unit ALL TO YOURSELF and you WON'T be sharing this with any strangers during your stay. The "INSTANT-BOOK" function is enabled so you may instantly book the place if the dates you want are available. A representative will provide you with the SELF CHECK-IN details. This pad accommodates a max of 12 guests overnight at no extra charge.