:: How to choose your luxury apartment rental in Paris? ::

There are many upscale areas in Paris, from shady residential areas of quiet grandeur to areas bustling with luxury shopping outlets and filled with bistros and art galleries. And, of course, there are places that combine both of these charms.
The one certainty is that you'll have fun looking. From quiet, serene neighborhoods on the Left and Right banks that have a glamorous residential feel to areas containing some of Paris' greatest monuments, it's difficult to cover all of the possibilities in the space of a few words.
A small overview may still be created for the traveler, to give just a hint of the splendor and comforts available to those looking for an opulent Paris vacation rental.
Those in search of a beautifully appointed long-term apartment rentals in Paris or short-term apartment rentals in Paris may wish to consider the peaceful 15th arrondissement on the Left Bank, one of Paris' largest and most lovely residential areas, filled with parks and squares. Serenity can be found aplenty here, away from the busy buzz of some of Paris' more hectic, touristy areas.
Of course, on the opposite Right Bank, the 16th is widely regarded as one of the city's most opulent and upscale areas, located near the Seine and featuring some of Paris' most breathtaking residences. Although the feeling here is decidedly placid, the 16th is still quite close to the shopping of the Champs Elysees and the commercial glamour of the 8th.
If proximity to shopping and chic boutiques is a priority, look no further than the 8th arrondissement. The Champs Elysees is here, with its famous stores, boutiques, restaurants and cafes. There are big names here, located in some of the world's biggest stores. The largest Sephora, Gap and Virgin Megastore in continental Europe are on the Champs Elysees, as are the world's largest Louis Vuitton department store.
But the glamour of the 8th is not confined to the Champs Elysees. The most upscale part of the arrondissement is The Golden Triangle (Le Triangle d'Or). The Grand and Petit Palais are here, as well as the beautiful George V hotel. Lovers of smaller, trend-setting designers will want to browse the many boutiques to be found in the area.
The first Fauchon is also located in the 8th. Although there are several Fauchon stores to choose from, you may wish to visit this flagship location, offering some of the finest delicacies in the world since 1886.
Those wanting to live in one of Paris' most hip areas, also home to more bistros and cafes than anywhere else in the city, may want to consider a luxury apartment rentals in Paris in the Marais neighborhood, located near the river Seine on the Right bank. Also a thriving gay district, students and professionals from all walks of life fill the cafes, eateries and clubs of the Marais with a young, hip energy. Families also find much to enjoy in this fun and energetic area.
Traveling across the Seine from the Marais, the Latin Quarter brims with students from the many nearby universities, from the Beaux Arts to the Sorbonne and many others. The Latin Quarter was named after the language of scholarship that was once spoken by students in the Middle Ages. There are bookshops to be explored, as well as galleries, cafes and shops offering gifts and curios.
For sheer glamour and history, the beautiful St. Germain-de-Pres may be unparalleled, and apartments here are some of the most breathtaking, from modern to traditional in classic Haussmann style buildings. Home of the world-famous Les Deux Magots, where Existentialists and writers of the "Lost Generation" such as Hemingway came to remodel contemporary literature, the area is also the center of publishing, with many upscale restaurants, bakeries, galleries and shops.
The Eiffel Tower is located in the nearby 7th, as is the Invalides and many other famous monuments and sights. Beautifully appointed luxury apartment Paris in the 7th put you within walking distance of many amazing areas, including the shady and aristocratic Luxembourg Gardens, Paris' largest and most opulent green area.
Those wishing to live near the Louvre may wish to look for their luxury apartment rentals in Paris in or near the 1st district. This is as "central" as Paris gets, a perfect jumping off point for the rest of the city, and adjacent to the Seine.
Artists and lovers of the arts in search of their dream residence in Paris may want to consider the Montmartre, made famous in the film "Amelie". The highest area of Paris, there are views of the city here that can be found nowhere else. Once home to some of the 20th century's greatest artists, it retains a bohemian aspect and a mysterious, spiritual energy that is slightly different from the rest of Paris. Staircases and sloped streets lined with galleries and bakeries offer the opportunity for fun walking and exploration.
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