It can be tricky to find a larger home in the city centre, but we think this chic spot is great for families or big groups of friends. Nestled in the 2nd arrondissement, it's the ideal gateway to all your Parisian adventures. There's plenty of contemporary style in the living space, from the bright blue paint to the geometric patterned rug. You'll love the statement mirror wall – perfect for checking your outfit before exploring the fashion capital of the world – and the traditional wooden beams that give a nod to the building's history. The kitchen is well-equipped with all the tools you need to whip up some tasty dishes, and the long dining table is perfect for long, lavish dinners together – don't forget the Sauvignon Blanc. Step outside, and you'll find yourself in a vibrant neighbourhood filled with bistros and quirky boutiques. Art lovers will be happy that the Pompidou Centre is less than twenty minutes away on foot, and the Picasso Museum is the same distance away. And, if you want to tick off your sightseeing list, you can walk to both the Louvre and the Notre Dame Cathedral in twenty-five minutes. Home truths: *This home is located on the first floor without an elevator *At full capacity, two guests will be sleeping on a sofa bed in the living area – if you require it for groups of less than nine or ten, you'll need to ask your host to provide linens *You host can provide a cot if you're travelling with a little one *One baby can come along for free, additional babies will be counted as guests