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  • 3 bedrooms

  • 3 bathrooms

    +1 extra toilet

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This South Kensington townhome has it all – a central location, must-have mod-cons, and comfortable rooms ideal for unwinding. If sightseeing is on your to-do list, you couldn't be better placed for it – you'll find the Natural History Museum, V&A, Royal Albert Hall, and Hyde Park a short walk away. The interiors strike the perfect balance between refined and cosy. You can rest weary feet in the lounge, whip up a tasty meal in the sleek kitchen, or retreat to one of the three comfortable bedrooms for a good night's sleep. You're also close to two Tube stations, plus an array of trendy cafes, eateries, and boutiques here.


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What to expect


Highlights

Stay in South Kensington, moments from the Natural History Museum

Stay in South Kensington, moments from the Natural History Museum

Fuel up for a busy day with a Full English breakfast

Fuel up for a busy day with a Full English breakfast

Make yourself comfortable in the cosy living area

Make yourself comfortable in the cosy living area

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Home truths

    A double bedroom is located on the ground floor. It has an en-suite bathroom. The remaining two bedrooms are on the first and third levels.

    The lead guest must be at least 25 years or older.

    There isn’t parking here, but a car isn’t needed in London. Gloucester Road Underground is a short walk away, and many landmarks are reachable on foot.

About this stay


Amenities

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Washing machine

Dryer

TV

Dishwasher

Bedrooms & bathrooms

3 bedrooms, 4 beds

3 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet

Extras


VIP services

Daily cleaning

Additional fees

  • Your host can arrange extra towels, fresh bedding, and cleaning services for an additional fee.

  • Early check-in between 8am and 3pm may be possible on request for an additional fee of £150+VAT.

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About South Kensington

South Kensington is probably most famous for being home to some of London’s top museums (The Victoria & Albert Museum, Natural History Museum, and Science Museum) and so you don’t need to wander far to see some of the city’s greatest treasures. World-class Hyde Park is just a stone’s throw away and there are plenty of great bars and cafes on the delightful pedestrianised end of Exhibition Road, packed full...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Dine at Tombo Japanese Cafe

Dine at Tombo Japanese Cafe

Scrumptious sushi, bento boxes, and delectable desserts. Excellent service and a relaxed dining experience. Try the popular ice creams. No need for reservations, just turn up!

11 min
Discover dinosaurs at The Natural History Museum

Discover dinosaurs at The Natural History Museum

Not only an architecturally impressive building, the Natural History Museum is also filled with wonders. Take a day to explore, be amazed and re-learn all those things you forgot from school.

6 min
Learn something new at The Science Museum

Learn something new at The Science Museum

The Science Museum is free (except for the temporary exhibits). Learn all about discovering the DNA molecule, see Puffing Billy, and be sure to check out the photography collection as well.

5 min
Watch a live performance at the Royal Albert Hall

Watch a live performance at the Royal Albert Hall

An evening out that you'll never forget is guaranteed in this world-renowned concert hall. With 390 shows on offer each year, you'll be blown away by any spectacle held here regardless of the genre.

7 min
Ale At The Stanhope

Ale At The Stanhope

On Gloucester Road, you will find the Stanhope Arms, a traditionally decorated pub with a great range of ales to choose from. The perfect place for a quick drink after a long day of exploring.

8 min
Walk on by...

Walk on by...

We challenge you to walk past Fait Mason and resist the call of the cupcake or the smell of fresh brewed coffee from 8am most mornings.

8 min
Dine at Macellaio RC South Kensington

Dine at Macellaio RC South Kensington

No-nonsense restaurant with a butchery counter. Choose a cut of beef and have it grilled to perfection. Loved for its excellent service, intriguing menu, and great wine selection.

11 min
Cosy up at the historic Hereford Arms

Cosy up at the historic Hereford Arms

Rumour has it that this Victorian pub was once Jack the Ripper's favourite drinking haunt. Nowadays it's best known for its convivial vibe, classic British pub grub & locally-brewed Fuller's beer.

10 min
Enjoy a Classic Pub Experience at The Queens Arms

Enjoy a Classic Pub Experience at The Queens Arms

A picturesque mews pub in South Kensington, The Queens Arms offers a traditional and cosy atmosphere. With delicious food, a great beer selection, and attentive service, it's the perfect spot for any occasion.

4 min
Get One Of London's Best Pizzas At Franco Manca in Putney

Get One Of London's Best Pizzas At Franco Manca in Putney

Pizza here is made from slow rising sourdough for a minimum of 20 hours. Made in a brick oven on-site by one of their artisans from Naples.

11 min
Explore the Wildlife Garden

Explore the Wildlife Garden

A beautiful and sequestered piece of green in the hustle city. This landscaped garden is a celebration of British biodiversity, with native plants, birds, and amphibians. Find a seat, enjoy the sunshine, and lose yourself in the beauty of nature.

6 min
Marvel at the Illuminated Queen's Tower

Marvel at the Illuminated Queen's Tower

Located in Queen Lawn, Imperial College London, this charming landmark mesmerizes with its beauty. At night, it is adorned with coloured lights, often reflecting seasonal themes and messages. Don't miss the Tuesday farming market nearby.

5 min

Get around

Airport

London City

56 min

Heathrow

47 min

London Gatwick

1 hr 44 min

Subway station

Gloucester Road

7 min

Train station

West Brompton

25 min

Bus stop

Imperial College Elvaston Pl (Stop RV)

2 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

5 min

Cafe

4 min

Pharmacy

2 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 15:00

Departure before 10:00

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    30

    days

    Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Up until

    7

    days

    Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Guy

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Guy takes pride in each and every one of his magnificent homes throughout London. With an unrivalled level of positive feedback you can truly believe he ensures all guests have a personal and wonderful experience.

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