A Cosy Nest Overlooking The Sea, Birżebbuġa, Malta

Discover the unpretentious charm of Southern Malta at this seaside escape for 4, a 10-minute stroll from Pretty Bay beach.

The perfect choice for couples or small groups, this tranquil retreat provides a wonderful blend of comfort, character, and Mediterranean beauty.

Ideally situated in the heart of Birżebbuġa, a few steps from the sea, this historic stone-built townhouse enjoys a gorgeous rooftop terrace where guests can dine alfresco or lie back and relax in the sunshine. In the evening, guests can BBQ in the inner courtyard or return to the terrace and watch the moon rise over the Kalanka Lighthouse and St Lucian Tower.

Inside, the carefully curated interiors blend upcycled, vintage and handmade furniture, adding a stylish artisanal feel to this unique holiday escape. The well-equipped, eat-in kitchen/diner is fitted with a Dulcegusto coffee machine, a cooker hob, an oven, a microwave and a fridge freezer.

Sleeping

Bedroom 1: The air-conditioned, ensuite master bedroom features a private terrace and is furnished with a comfortable double bed, a Smart flatscreen TV and a wardrobe.

Bedroom 2: The second air-conditioned ensuite bedroom is also furnished with a double bed, a Smart flatscreen TV and a wardrobe. This room enjoys access to the inner courtyard.

Bathroom

Bathrooms 1 & 2: Both ensuite bathrooms are fitted with a shower, a washbasin and a WC.

Additional

• Sea View • Roof Terrace • Courtyard • Outside Dining Area • Outside Table-Chairs • BBQ • Airconditioning • Free Wi-Fi • Washing Machine • Car Recommended • Free Public Parking • Pets Allowed • Smoking Prohibited

Extra Information: The property is suitable for 4 guests with 2 double beds; a sofa bed is available for 2 extra guests for 1 night, but it may be challenging for 6 guests to stay comfortably.

Location

The property is situated in the laid-back seaside town of Birżebbuġa in the south of Malta. A great base for beach lovers and history buffs, the town is known for its welcoming atmosphere, sandy beaches, and rich archaeological heritage.

The crystal-clear swimming spots of Il Kalanka Bay, Hofriet Bay are both approximately a 10-minute drive away and the well-known fish market of Marsaxlokk is a 25-minute walk from the accommodation. From here, visitors can catch a boat to St Peter’s Pool, Freeport and the prehistoric sites of Borg in-Nadur and Għar Dalam.

For beach days, Pretty Bay, one of the few sandy beaches in Malta, is just a 10-minute walk from the accommodation and ideal for families, with calm waters, a seafront promenade, and plenty of cafés and restaurants nearby.

Beyond the beach, Birżebbuġa is home to some of Malta’s most important prehistoric and historic sites. The Għar Dalam Cave and Museum (a 10-minute walk) features fossilised remains and tools from Malta’s earliest inhabitants, while Borġ in‑Nadur (a 2-minute walk) offers a glimpse into a Bronze Age settlement complete with megalithic structures and ancient walls. Guests will find s restaurant less than a minute\'s walk away and a grocery store a 2-minute stroll away.

The closest airport is Malta International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.