What's in it?

This holiday apartment in tel aviv is located on the grounds of an exclusive villa in the northern neighborhood of Tel Aviv. It is decorated very casual for an "at-home-feeling." The large bay window gives you a nice view to the pool. This is truly a vacation rental in tel aviv where you can sit and relax poolside and enjoy the Tel Aviv sun or sit inside with a glass of wine and enjoy the site. Great for short term rentals in tel aviv

What is the area like?

This is Tel Aviv's only "villa neighborhood." This great poolside apartment allows you to enjoy all the amenities the villa has to offer. You can walk to the university and enjoy all the cafes and restaurants on the way. It is very safe and very trendy. You will find lots of people walking enjoying the city by foot.

What shall I have for lunch?

There are many typical Israeli choices while walking through this neighborhood. You can peruse the menus to choose any of the great cafes and restaurants.

You can walk along the promenade to Tzal HaYam which offers Mediterranean style lunches and dinners. The best American style hamburger is offered on the menu here, too. For a special treat try the Mediterranean salads and fresh breads.

"Ali Karawan" is around the corner and is one of Tel Aviv's most famous hummus places. In the Jaffa Flea Market, try "Pua" for local Israeli style home cooking, or for excellent steaks and meat, "Charcouterie". For something more typical, head to "Dr Shakshuka" near the Jaffa Clock Tower.

Where can I empty my wallet?

Sp much is seen in Isael by taking short walks. Tel Aviv is designed to be walked. You can use many of the cabs or buses along the way to shorten your trips.

Take a short inexpensive cab ride to Dizengoff Center. You will find many Israeli fashions and internationally known designers here to choose. While in the area you can walk through this beautiful neighborhood and find your way to Israel's daily bazaar, called Shuk HaCarmel. Its open market stalls will invite you with local breads, pastries, and selections of souvenirs to take back home. You can also stock your fridge here with exotic delicacies from around the world.

A walk to Old Jaffa will take you to another shuk where you can find everything from nargilahs to magic carpets. There is also a large selection of antique stores to browse in Old Jaffa.

Arts and Entertainment?

The Eretz Yisrael Museum is very near the university. You can see the current archaeological site or see the artifacts from King Solomon's mines near Timna.

Both the Reuven Rubin and Chaim Bialik museums are a short walk away on Bialik Street. Enjoy Rubin's collection of oil paintings or gaze on Chaim Bialik's great selection of manuscripts and poetry in his home left exactly as he had left it when he died.

Ilana Goor has a museum and gallery in the Old Port in Jaffa and for an evening drink try "Yoezer Wine Bar" near the Clock Tower. There are excellent fish and seafood restaurants open in the evenings on Kedem Street.

Let's Get Practical

In Afeka you are close to ATMs, cash exchange kiosks, cabs are on all streets 24/7 and buses around town are fun and inexpensive. Ask the concierge to be sure which buses to use to get around.