Britse Lei – Beautiful studio loft in Antwerp for expats

Britse Lei is a beautiful studio loft in Antwerp for expats. A convenient studio apartment in loft style for executives. The apartment has been able to combine authenticity with design and the highest comfort. The combination of vintage and modern design features makes this a unique find in Antwerp. The city of Antwerp is breathing beautiful design and architecture. You will feel immediately at home in this studio loft apartment. The central location is perfect for the expat that needs to move around Belgium and for those who want to explore this beautiful medieval city. 

The apartment comes fully furnished and is decorated in a 70’s style interior. You will find subtle hints around the room referring to this fabulous era. The location is extremely convenient near stores, the botanical garden, restaurants, bars, and museums. The most convenient part of this apartment is the proximity to public transportation. The tram and bus stop is located across the apartment and bring you to every direction of the city and suburbs. 

The apartment is located on the 7th floor of an 8-story building and offers a beautiful view of the city. The main room is conveniently divided and brightly lit by natural light, mainly because of the use of light materials. The open concept gives you a spacious feeling. The living room comes with a built-in couch and an open kitchen. The bedroom is adjacent to the living room by an open partition
The bathroom is very well designed and laid out with a shower-tub combination. The beautiful cork walls are appreciated by architects and designers. 

The studio apartment is equipped with air conditioning for the hot days/nights. This stylish apartment is ideal for those who want to stay in the city for a short or long time for work or relaxation.

Key features of this loft in Antwerp

• Luxury design
• 7th floor with elevator
• Open concept
• Lots of natural light
• Fully furnished
• Equipped kitchen
• Bedding and towels included
• Flatscreen TV
• High-speed WiFi

Why do we like this loft in Antwerp?

The Britse Lei is a very elegant street in the city. It is a major road leading out of the city. The apartment is located just off this road and due the height its extremely quiet. On weekends, you are just one block away from the famous “Vogeltjesmarkt” or Farmers Market where you can buy the freshest produce and meats from around the world.

Location details

The location of this loft in Antwerp is excellent. Its located just a few steps from the old National Bank of Belgium. 

Public transport is located across your door will take you everywhere in the city of Antwerp and suburbs. The connection with the Ring and the Singel is nearby, which makes Brussels/Airports/Ghent/Breda and many other important cities extremely easy to access. There is a possibility of underground public parking within walking distance. You can find some of the best shops in the area but also the theatres, cinemas, cozy cafés and restaurants within walking distance. Don’t forget to visit some of the most iconic and trendy places like ‘t Zuid and Mechelseplein.

Why do expats like Antwerp?

Expats love being based in Antwerp. Belgium, in general, has a pretty good work-life balance and especially the people in Antwerp you can call “Bon-vivant” or as they claim themselves “bourgondiers”. 

The city inhabits around 600,000 people but is very walk-and bike-friendly. In the city, you can find people from all walks of life and from all over the world. This gives Antwerp its unique, multicultural character. 

Because of the large history, Antwerp is filled with urban legends and tales. Book a tour around the city by some amazing tour guides such as Tanguy Ottomer and discover some of the lucrative and sometimes scary myths that go around the city.