Journal

Guides to St Petersburg, the story of the house and practical tips for guests.

Neva view from the apartment window

20 May 2026 · 6 min read

Long-stay in central St Petersburg from 14 days

For business trips, relocations, moves and remote work. How long-stay differs from a hotel and an ordinary rental; what's included and how to arrange it.

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The grand hall — a venue for events

20 May 2026 · 5 min read

A corporate event in palatial apartments: groups of 8–12

Birthdays, anniversaries, corporate evenings, photo shoots. What we help organise, the house rules, lead time and pricing.

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Grand hall with a chandelier

20 May 2026 · 6 min read

New Year in St Petersburg: apartments for a large group

Illuminations, ballets, fairs and fireworks over the Neva. Why an apartment for 12 beats a hotel and when to book for the holidays.

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Panorama of the Neva — the starting point of the route

20 May 2026 · 8 min read

Three days in St Petersburg: an itinerary

The Hermitage and Nevsky, the Smolny district and the Tauride Garden, the fortress or Tsarskoe Selo. A ready three-day plan with meals and timings.

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Crystal chandelier in a baroque interior

20 May 2026 · 5 min read

Getting from Pulkovo to central St Petersburg

Every working option: bus and metro, taxi, private transfer. Prices, journey times, why there's no airport express, and how to travel at night.

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Panorama of the Neva and central St Petersburg

20 May 2026 · 5 min read

What to see near Smolny: a guest's guide

Smolny Cathedral, the Tauride Garden, quiet streets and Neva views. A pocket guide to the right-bank centre, 10–15 minutes from our apartments.

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Night panorama of the Neva

20 May 2026 · 6 min read

Scarlet Sails 2027 in St Petersburg: where to watch

The city's brightest show. Where to watch, what to bring, and why an apartment with a direct Neva view is the best choice for the night.

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Grand hall with baroque stucco and a white grand piano

20 May 2026 · 7 min read

One house, two eras: the story of an apartment on the Neva

Baroque stucco, a tiled stove, a white grand piano and Neva views. Not a museum, not a hotel — a real St Petersburg house you can live in.

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