Skipholt
ISK 115000
Private room in apartment
Bedroom: 8 m²
Property: 100 m²
Furnished
Space for 1 person
2 bathrooms
7 housemates (mixed)
Description

The apartment is on the 2nd floor of the house and consists of 2 levels. There are 6 rooms in the apartment, 3 on each level, and 2 bathrooms. Bathroom on the 1st level is with shower, sink and toilet. Another bathroom is with toilet and sink only. Two of the rooms on the first level are spacious and can be used either as private or shared rooms, other rooms are private rooms. The room in this listing is the smallest room. It is located in the attic so big part of the room has lower ceiling than usual. Every room door has lock. Kitchen, bathrooms and hallway are shared by all tenants. In the room there is a bed/beds, closet, chair and desk with a lamp. Tenant is provided with pillow and duvet. There are all necessary things for cooking in the kitchen, as pots, pans, dishes, cutlery, kettle, microwave oven, etc.There is a washing machine in the kitchen as well as a vacuum cleaner, a fridge, an iron. Bónus supermarket is right across the street, and main bus station is in 5 min walk. The house is in walking distance to: (hidden) University=2,5km University of Iceland=2,5 km UoI, Department of Education = 700m Iceland University of the Arts = 300m (department at Þverholt) Laugavegur, main shopping street = 400 m Main house rules No smoking in the apartment or stairway No guests overnight*. Keep quiet at night and respect your flatmates. Cleaning is according to schedule. *Visitor from abroad is allowed for a short stay( up to 1 week), visitor gets spare bed and pays 2000 ISK/day....

Facilities and amenities
  • Unisex bathroom
  • Shared parking
  • Shared toilet
  • Shared kitchen
  • Laminate flooring
  • Central heating
  • Shared kitchenware
  • WiFi
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House rules and preferences
  • Age:Max. 45
  • Gender:No preference
  • Tenant type:Students, working professionals
  • Suitable for couples:No
  • Playing Musical Instruments allowed:No
  • Pets allowed:No
  • Smoking allowed:Outside only
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