This quiet, spacious, air conditioned 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom mews house is in an amazing location in South Kensington just 1 minute’s walk from Gloucester Road station and close to most of London’s main museums – the Natural History Museum, Science Museum and Victoria & Albert Museum. Cromwell Road leading to Knightsbridge is moments away. This is a great base for visiting central London's sights, museums, shops and theatres. There is a wide range of restaurants, coffee shops and supermarkets within 1-2 minutes’ walk.
Live like a local and enjoy full independence in this good size (108 square meters / 1165 square feet), well-laid out, well-equipped, air conditioned 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom mews house which is ideally suited to families, couples and even single guests in need of plenty of space. Your mews house is located in the best part of South Kensington - one of the most select residential areas of central London and very handy for getting around central London from Gloucester Road station, just 1 minute’s walk away. Your mews house is a short walk from most of London’s main museums – Natural History Museum, Science Museum and Victoria & Albert Museum – and in easy walking distance of Kensington Palace and Gardens, Hyde Park and the Royal Albert Hall. London’s main sights – Buckingham Palace, Westminster, Piccadilly Circus, Trafalgar Square, Covent Garden, London’s theatres, the Tower of London and much more are easily accessed quickly and direct from Gloucester Road tube station, making this a great base for touring central London.
With Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park just 11 minutes’ walk away, you are also in walking distance of the Royal Albert Hall and High Street Kensington, one of the premier shopping streets and Kensington Church Street, where you can find a range of unique art, antique and other shops. Harrod’s – and much more exclusive shopping - in Knightsbridge is 15 minutes’ walk along Cromwell Road and into Brompton Road.
Your air conditioned house is located in quiet Georgian mews. The entrance to the house takes you right into a hallway off which is the second bedroom, with Double bed, wardrobe and an ensuite bathroom with shower. The staircase to the left in the hallway takes you up to the 1st floor, where the larger Master Bedroom is. This also has a Double bed with wardrobe, drawers and a stunning ensuite bathroom with bathtub and separate shower. Outside on the landing is the guest bathroom with toilet and wash-hand basin.
The very spacious living room occupies the top (2nd) floor of the house. Its long, curved ceiling with skylights as well as long windows on both side makes this a very bright and airy place to relax in an open-plan Lounge, dining area and kitchen. The spacious Lounge has two very comfortable 2 seat sofas and an armchair by a decorative fireplace. There is a flat screen Smart TV in the corner with Freeview channels. A number of pieces of art decorate the walls making this a really enjoyable place for the family to unwind. Free WiFi is provided for guests.
There is a dining table and chairs for 4 in one corner of the living room. The well-equipped kitchen has a 4-ring electric hob, oven, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher, coffee maker, toaster and kettle. A range of saucepans are provided along with all of the cooking utensils, crockery, cutlery and glass you may need for your stay. There is a washing machine and separate dryer in the garage.
The beds have Egyptian cotton sheets and a quality floor mattress can be provided, on request, with linen, pillows etc, for a 5th guest. Quality towels are provided with a full set for each guest in your party. Housekeeping is included on a weekly basis but can be provided more frequently for a supplement.
Between Cromwell Road, Kensington Gardens and High Street Kensington, you will enjoy walking around the immediate area of your apartment, where the garden squares, range of individual shops, restaurants, coffee shops, supermarkets and more gives this part of South Kensington its own flavour. There is a Waitrose supermarket 1 minute’s walk away in the small shopping mall by Gloucester Road station open from 7.30 a.m. up to 10.00 p.m. Gloucester Road has the restaurants and coffee shops of many major brands many just 1 minute from the mews house. Also on Gloucester Road and just 2-minutes’ from the mews house, you can find The Hereford Arms – a very atmospheric pub. Walk a little further along Stanhope Gardens and Harrington Road to the area around South Kensington station and you will find yourself truly spoilt for choice from the wide range of restaurants close by in South Kensington, with restaurants offering a wide range of cuisines to suit a wide range of budgets.
Everything you need for your stay is provided:
- Air conditioning
- Spacious Lounge
- Dining Table (seats 4)
- Large Smart TV
- Freeview channels
- Free WiFi
- Egyptian cotton linen and duvet covers
- Ample wardrobe space
- Fully equipped kitchen with:
- Built-in Oven
- 4-ring electric Hob
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
- Kettle
- Dishwasher
- Coffee Maker
- Washing Machine
- Dryer
- Cutlery
- Crockery
- Glasses
- Cooking Utensils
- Saucepans
- 2 Bathrooms with either bath tub or shower
- Drying rack
- Iron and Ironing Board
Do you need a transfer from the airport ? Just let us know in good time and we will arrange it for you (cost, depending on airport and type of vehicle needed).
My team and I are here to ensure that you get the most out of your stay in London and at our property. So, as I am often not in London and travel a lot, I have built up a team who can take care of your and who are on hand to welcome you when you arrive and to be contactable should you have any needs or concerns. Although I may be travelling, I stay in close touch with what is happening, so I am also normally easily contactable through VRBO. We encourage feedback from guests during your stay on any steps we can take to make your stay that much more enjoyable.