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Dar Il-Ħnejja | Character Home close to Valletta
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Patio
- On-site fitness centre
- Pet-friendly
- Air-conditioning
- Refrigerator
- Internet
Explore the area
Floriana
- Grand HarbourPlace, Grand Harbour1 min walk
- The Valletta WaterfrontPlace, The Valletta Waterfront2 min walk
- Upper Barrakka GardensPlace, Upper Barrakka Gardens10 min walk
- Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)Airport, Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)10 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Dar Il-Ħnejja | Character Home close to Valletta
A restored 18th-century gem in Floriana, just a 5-minute walk to the Grand Harbour and Valletta’s entrance. Once a mill house and retreat, Dar Il-Ħnejja blends traditional limestone charm with modern comfort.
Enjoy our 2 storey home with two bedrooms, private yard, full kitchen, AC, fast Wi-Fi, and artisan decor in a quiet, heritage-rich neighbourhood. Dar Il-Ħnejja is a character-filled home lovingly restored by our family, preserving centuries-old Maltese stonework and craftsmanship.
Enjoy our 2 storey home with two bedrooms, private yard, full kitchen, AC, fast Wi-Fi, and artisan decor in a quiet, heritage-rich neighbourhood. Dar Il-Ħnejja is a character-filled home lovingly restored by our family, preserving centuries-old Maltese stonework and craftsmanship.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 25 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Leave windows and court yard door open
Leave key on the hallway console
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number HPC/5926
Property # 11907690
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Floriana
Located in Floriana, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Malta Experience, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Saint Julian's Bay and St George's Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Knights Spectacular 1565 or Ta' Qali National Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving, snorkelling and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.
Floriana
What's nearby
- Grand Harbour - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- The Valletta Waterfront - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Upper Barrakka Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- St. Johns Co - Cathedral - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Malta Experience - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Getting around
- Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
- Cafe’ Gurreri - 1 min walk
- Cafe Teatre - 12 min walk
- Hard Rock Bar Malta - 13 min walk
- Parisot Crew Bar - 10 min walk
- Tribelli - 14 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Dar Il-Ħnejja | Character Home close to Valletta pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Dar Il-Ħnejja | Character Home close to Valletta?
As of 29 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dar Il-Ħnejja | Character Home close to Valletta on 6 July 2026 start from NZ$373, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Dar Il-Ħnejja | Character Home close to Valletta?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Dar Il-Ħnejja | Character Home close to Valletta?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Dar Il-Ħnejja | Character Home close to Valletta?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Dar Il-Ħnejja | Character Home close to Valletta located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Grand Harbour and Malta Experience. City Gate and Merchant Street Market are also within 15 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by Denise Brincat
Hi! We're from Malta, and we really enjoy practising any type of sports, mainly swimming and skiing. Hosting on VRBO gives me the chance to share the comfort and charm of my home with travellers from all over the world.
I want guests to feel relaxed and at home during their stay, and I do my best to make sure everything is welcoming and easy. Whether you’re here to unwind, explore, or spend time with loved ones, I hope my place adds something special to your trip.
I want guests to feel relaxed and at home during their stay, and I do my best to make sure everything is welcoming and easy. Whether you’re here to unwind, explore, or spend time with loved ones, I hope my place adds something special to your trip.
Why they chose this property
This area is the perfect balance of peaceful relaxation and culture. The neighbourhood has charming features highlighting the Maltese balconies and character, which makes it such a special place to spend time.
What I enjoy most about the area is morning walks around the bastions, and the close vicinity of the city. There’s always something to do, since it is so central whether you want to the city or to the beach.
It’s a spot that feels both welcoming and memorable, and we love being able to share it with guests.
What I enjoy most about the area is morning walks around the bastions, and the close vicinity of the city. There’s always something to do, since it is so central whether you want to the city or to the beach.
It’s a spot that feels both welcoming and memorable, and we love being able to share it with guests.
What makes this property unique
Step into a piece of Maltese heritage at Dar Il-Ħnejja—a beautifully restored 18th-century mill house in the heart of Floriana, within a peaceful street just a minute’s walk from Valletta’s City Gate. This two-storey gem features original limestone arches, artisan décor, and a layout crafted for relaxation—from cozy living spaces and a stunning open-plan kitchen to a private yard perfect for unwinding.
You’ll enjoy modern comforts like air-conditioning, high-speed fiber Wi-Fi, EV charging, and a fully equipped kitchen—all seamlessly blended with the home’s historic charm. Whether your stay is short or extended, this haven offers both convenience and tranquility, steps from the Grand Harbour, ferry services, and local landmarks.
Hosted by a family dedicated to preserving their Maltese roots, your stay will be personal, welcoming, and enriched with local stories and suggestions. It’s an unforgettable experience where authenticity, comfort, and heartfelt hosting come together.
You’ll enjoy modern comforts like air-conditioning, high-speed fiber Wi-Fi, EV charging, and a fully equipped kitchen—all seamlessly blended with the home’s historic charm. Whether your stay is short or extended, this haven offers both convenience and tranquility, steps from the Grand Harbour, ferry services, and local landmarks.
Hosted by a family dedicated to preserving their Maltese roots, your stay will be personal, welcoming, and enriched with local stories and suggestions. It’s an unforgettable experience where authenticity, comfort, and heartfelt hosting come together.
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