Located on the top floor of a 5-floor-house in 77A, Tho Nhuom street, Hanoi, Vietnam, this 50 m2 apartment belongs to a friendly Hanoian family. The family includes 3 generations: a over 90-year-old grandfather, retired husband and wife and two over twenty-nine-year-old sons who work in Hanoi and one of them is married. The grandfather speaks French, the husband and the sons and a daughter in law can speak English fluently. The wife, who speaks English a little, is an excellent cook and has great hospitality. The apartment shares stairs with the family. Main entrances keys will be provided for guests.
The house locates in a very central Hoan Kiem District. It is about one kilometer from Hoan Kiem lake and Trang Tien plaza. The neighbourhood is safe and very friendly
The apartment includes 1 bed room, 1 living room and 1 kitchen with modern equipment to ensure guests comfort.
The bed room has 2 windows, 1 double bed, 1 TV, 1 desk, 2 desk lights, 1 closet (including a safe), 1 air-conditioner, 1 wall fan and a toilet.
The living room also has 2 windows, 1 set of Vietnamese antique table and chairs, 2 desks, 1 air-conditioner, 1 stand fan, 1 stand lamp and 1 desk lamp.
The kitchen has 1 window, 1 door that leads to the balcony, 1 fridge, 1 microwave oven, 1 gas stove, 1 set of dining table (1 table and 4 chairs), cooking tools and a wall fan.
The rooftop, which is used to grow fresh and healthy vegetables, can also be a place to relax and enjoy a nice view of Hanoi new Muong Thanh hotel, a new building of Viet Nam Investment and Development Bank and Hanoi rooftops.
The renting fee includes laundry, both wired and wire-less fast internet, gas for the stove, 2 bottles of 10-liters-drinking water per month and 1 family dinner with the family every weekend. The fee does not include electricity fee (the electricity bill is around $20 to $35 per month, and is higher if air-conditioners are used, according to the previous guests).
It is a great and value-added opportunity to practice Vietnamese and learn more about a Vietnamese family by staying in this nice apartment!