Become a host

Smiling Cherub

  • 6 guests

  • 3 bedrooms

  • 2 bathrooms

  • sq/ft

Add dates for price

Ask the host anything

Do you have a question about this home or the local area?

This three-bedroom family home is perched on the top floors of a building in the Rive Gauche, just opposite the Île de la Cité and, therefore, boasts stunning views of Notre-Dame from its privileged sunny terrace. A modern home with airy living spaces and thoughtful amenities, a well-equipped kitchen with high-end Gaggenau appliances will delight any aspiring home cook. With air conditioning throughout, Smiling Cherub is an ideal home for a group looking for a central spot without compromising on modern comforts.


The Plum Promise

  • No time for average – We rejected 41,781 homes in Paris, so you don't have to.
  • Hosts we know – With track records of high-quality hosting.
  • Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot – Exceptional service before, during and after your stay.

Ask the host anything

Do you have a question about this home or the local area?

What to expect


Highlights

Sunny terrace with Notre-Dame views

Sunny terrace with Notre-Dame views

Elegant dining space for family meals

Elegant dining space for family meals

Airy living space with double height ceilings

Airy living space with double height ceilings

Like what you see? Explore more of this home

Home truths

    It's on a 6th floor with a lift, however we found it to be rather compact so you'll have to take it in turns when arriving with lots of luggage

    Guests staying in the third bedroom will have to use one of the two ensuite bathrooms as there is no family bathroom

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Desk / workplace

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Washing machine

Dryer

Bedrooms & bathrooms

3 bedrooms, 4 beds

2 bathrooms

Local guide


About Île de la Cité

Ile de la Cité is one of the two natural islands known as the official epicentre of Paris, where the medieval city was founded. With only 1,000 inhabitants, it's definitely exclusive! The streets are picture perfect, with paved streets and curving walls aplenty. With these film-star looks, you’ll inevitably see a fair amount of tourists during the daytime, though you'll also see plenty of Parisians too: simply crossing the Seine,...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Be a bookworm at Shakespeare & Co

Be a bookworm at Shakespeare & Co

A much loved English language bookstore, Shakespeare & Company has become a Left Bank literary institution for anglophone writers and readers. There is also a café.

3 min
Admire the Sainte Chapelle

Admire the Sainte Chapelle

The Sainte Chapelle is a gem of Gothic architecture, built in the 12th century under the reign of King Saint Louis. Watch out for the beautiful stained glass windows.

7 min
Try haute gastronomy at La Tour d'Argent

Try haute gastronomy at La Tour d'Argent

Beautiful views of Paris and the river Seine, La Tour d'Argent is one of the oldest restaurants in Europe. This address is known for its innovative cuisine and impressive cellar of 350,000 bottles.

9 min
Have a historic Lunch at Le Procope

Have a historic Lunch at Le Procope

A famous address that has made history since 1686 by welcoming Voltaire, Rousseau and revolutionary figures of the 18th century.

9 min
Wander through the Marché aux Fleurs

Wander through the Marché aux Fleurs

Stroll across the river to this both covered and open-air market brimming with thousands of flowers. A great place for a walk.

8 min
Slurp on ramen at Ippudo

Slurp on ramen at Ippudo

The ideal place to try the classic shiromaru ramen as well as the more modern akamaru or spicy karaka.

10 min
Have a glass of wine at Le Petit Pont

Have a glass of wine at Le Petit Pont

The perfect bistrot from which to admire Notre Dame with a glass of wine. It's a great place to go for a late lunch in summer.

2 min
Make a wish at the Saint Michel fountain

Make a wish at the Saint Michel fountain

In times of heatwave or after a beautiful stroll in the district take advantage of the fountain to freshen up and make a wish.

5 min
Go back in time at the Conciergerie

Go back in time at the Conciergerie

This splendid gothic palace became one of the principal places of detention during the French Revolution - Its most famous prisoner being Marie-Antoinette.

9 min
Indulge in Traditional French Delights at La Jacobine

Indulge in Traditional French Delights at La Jacobine

Experience the charm of La Jacobine, a snug restaurant tucked away in a historic passageway. Savor delicious dishes like French onion soup and coq au vin while enjoying friendly service and a cozy atmosphere.

9 min
See some art at Collège des Bernardins

See some art at Collège des Bernardins

Want to see a contemporary art exhibition? This gallery is housed in the former college of Cistercian monks, built in the 13th century, making for a beautiful mix of tradition and modernity.

8 min
Enjoy Delicious Crepes at Crêperie Genia

Enjoy Delicious Crepes at Crêperie Genia

Set meals with sweet & savoury crêpes, served amid wooden beams & exposed stone walls. Excellent crepes that are fresh, delicious, and great value for Paris. Friendly service and lots of seating area upstairs. Be sure to say hello to the in-house cat.

3 min

Get around

Airport

Paris-Orly

37 min

Paris Charles de Gaulle

48 min

Subway station

Cluny La Sorbonne

3 min

Train station

Saint-Michel Notre-Dame

6 min

Bus stop

Petit Pont

2 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

3 min

Cafe

3 min

Pharmacy

2 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 15:00

Departure before 10:00

On floor 6, has a lift

Air con

Wifi speed: 14Mbps

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    7

    days

    Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Andy & Alicia

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Andy and his team specialise in luxury property rentals in Paris, as well as Cannes on the French Riviera. With founders who are also property owners and frequent travellers, their aim is to take luxury vacation rentals to the next level.

Registration or licence number: ased to Alicia. Property classified as: common.undefined.propertyTypes.mobilityLeaseAgreement.name

This home is a Plum Guide Award winner.

  • Great hosts, not just great homes – We reject homes managed by hosts who don’t meet our standards of excellence.

The Plum Promise

  • Every home scrutinised by experts, they have to meet our standards.
  • Hosts we knowHigh-quality hosting, with track records of high-quality hosting.
  • Impeccably clean, well maintained homes.
  • Peace of mind in the rare event your host cancels.
  • Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot, delivering exceptional service before, during and after your stay.