The map of the neighborhood
[see it large]

View the video where Rick shows his apartment —
Fast connection: [6 MB]
Slow connection: [0.5 MB]

 

The living room.
[see it large]
 



The bedroom.
[see it large]


 

The kitchen
[see it large]



Bathroom.
[see it large]

Location & Description: Moscow Rick offers two one-bedroom apartments in this building and this one is a little larger and with more features than the other. On the 11th floor with nice, unobstructed views of the city center (with balcony), this apartment is in a great location just off the Garden Ring road (the main road in Moscow that circles the city center) and only a few minutes walk to metro Sukharevskaya. Metro Tsvetnoy Bulvar (next door to the famed Moscow Circus) is only a 7-minute walk in the other direction. Dome Cinema (one of only two theaters in Moscow with movies in English -and Russian via headphones) is about a 15-minute walk. Very secure building and apartment with two reliable elevators and quiet (elderly) neighbors.
Fully equipped kitchen. Satellite TV (CNN in English). Washer/dryer, new
multi-format VCR (plays VHS tapes from anywhere), new microwave, iron,
ironing board, and large refrigerator. View the video below for full
details of the apartment. Across the Garden Ring road from Moscow's
'hippest', most popular cafe (all apartment guests get first available
table), as well as McDonalds, Subway Sandwich, good Japanese restaurant, Baskin-Robbins, a pharmacy, and many shops. A short walk to a very popular authentic Ukrainian restaurant and a money exchange is on the same block.
Located in the same house as #m2404mr (of the same landlord).
Closest metro stations: Sukharevskaya metro (3 minutes walk), Tsvetnoy Boulevard metro (7 minute walk).
See the map and description of the neighborhood.

Rooms: 2 rooms: 1 living room, 1 bedroom; kitchen; bathroom and toilet; Total space: 60 sq. m., 11th floor (total 14 floors in the house).
Sleeps: 3 persons (1 double king-size bed, 1 sofa).

Rental Information: code: #l3302mr, landlord / operator: Rick Moncher, aka "Moscow Rick" — have been in Moscow since 1996 and is married to a Russian lady (with a baby girl), so they both can offer you an abundance of advice on dining, shopping, nightlife, and tourist attractions.
Rick has the only American owned and managed apartment rental service in the city -and if the internet is to be believed- the best reputation in Moscow for customer service.

Free Services: moving-in assistance, daily maid service (cleaning, laundry, washing), clean bed linens and towels, 24-hour assistance (Rick lives in 5 minutes walk from all his apartments, so he'll be able to help you instantly, either in the day or night!), plenty of good advice.

Facilities: Fully equipped kitchen (with a stove, a microwave, a big refrigerator, ventilator, sink, teakettle, kitchen utensils, dishes, little useful things for cooking, selection of teas, a family dining table, cabinet with everything you need to cook full meals); a living room (corner sofa, comfortable fold-out sofa, shelves, a journal table, a lamp, ceiling fan, color TV, VCR, satellite channels (both in English and Russian), stereo (optional), movies in English; bedroom (double bed with quality sheets, wardrobe, closet, a night stand, mirror); the bathroom has a nice bath and shower, the toilet is very clean, imported soft toilet paper.
Washing machine.
Bed linens and towels are provided.
A private telephone line - cordless phone (phone calls within Moscow are free).
Computer & internet ready (American-style plugs).

Security: Safe thick metallic door with a double lock. Intercom. The door of the entrance of the house is equipped with a code lock. You'll be provided with all the keys when you move in the apartment. The owner provides 24-hour hotline assistance (Rick is American, his wife is Russian, so either you or your friend will not have any problems communicating with them both).

Documents: Our partner visa agency can provide you with visa support ($30) and / or visa registration ($20 through the agency). We recommend you to apply for your visa support through our website.
You'll be provided with a receipt when you pay the rent.

Payment: All prices are in US dollars, including all taxes. You don't need to pay electricity, heating, water bills. You might need to pay a telephone bill if you made phone calls outside of Moscow. There's no minimum stay — a nightly stay rate can be arranged.
The price stays the same for up to 4 people. The check out time is usually 12.00, however, you can re-arrange it with the landlord.
Payment can be made in Moscow (dollars or euros) or in the US (dollars - via money order or bank check). Discounts to repeat guests and to last-moment bookings if an apartment is available. Discounted long-term stays available. Free upgrades when available.

Prices (depend on the period of stay & availability): 2 to 4 nights 5 to 7 nights 8 to 12 nights >12 nights $90 / night $80 / night $70 / night $65 / night Please, note, that prices listed here vary, depending on availability, schedule, and your period of stay. It is likely, that the actual price for your dates will be lower.