Urban Getaway
2 guests
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1 bedroom, 1 bed
1 bathroom
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Enjoy a stylish stay in London in this modern apartment. With a private balcony, chic decor, and access to a shared swimming pool, sauna, spa, and gym – for long-term stays only – this apartment is a relaxing space to call home. It’s in Clerkenwell and Farringdon, less than a mile from Spitalfields Market and all the bars, pubs, and shops of Shoreditch High Street. It’s a lively area that blends historic buildings with a creative vibe – you’ll have design studios and galleries on your doorstep. When you want to see the rest of London, you need only walk ten minutes to the tube. Convenient and comfortable, it’s a superb London base.
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What to expect
Highlights
Catch a performance at Sadler’s Wells Theatre – it's a fifteen-minute walk away
Chill out with a coffee on the balcony
Whip up dinner in the sleek kitchen or head to the pubs of Shoreditch High Street
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Home truths
Old Street and Angel tube stations are a ten-minute walk away.
Your host can provide a cot for little ones.
If you’re staying for thirty days or more, you’ll have access to the communal pool, spa, sauna, and gym.
Your host may be able to provide luggage storage on arrival and departure days.
The dining table and dressing table both double up as laptop-friendly workspaces.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Laptop friendly workspace
Gym
Wi-fi
Washing machine
Shared pool
Balcony
TV
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 1 bed
1 bathroom
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Arrange a chef
Luggage storage
Massage
Additional fees
Your host can arrange massage and beauty treatments, personal stylists and private shopping, wine tastings, chauffeurs, cocktail-making experiences, airport transfers and private chefs for an additional fee.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About St. Luke's
Located in the London Borough of Islington, just north of the border with the City of London and near the famous and much-loved Barbican Estate, the area takes its name from the church of St Luke's on Old Street. It's an unpretentious part of town - lots of casual pubs and friendly cafes to kick back in. St Luke's is also home to the wonderful Whitecross Street food market which...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Try the Unmissable Coffee at Shoreditch Grind
It has been over five years now since the Grind became a reference in Old Street. Coffee pioneers and a music studio have proven to be the perfect mix for success. Stop by.
Brunch in style at Coffee Junction
A trendy and lively coffee shop serving organic ground coffee along with delicious lunch and breakfast options.
Explore the Barbican Centre
A cultural venue with concert hall, theatres, cinema, galleries and home of London Symphony Orchestra. Experience impressive architecture, beautiful surroundings, and enjoy the diverse range of events and activities.
Have FairTrade coffee at Goswell Road Coffee
Between Farrington and Angel lays another Brick Lane coffee initiative for a relaxed coffee shop. Grab a coffee and embrace the "not too serious, let's appreciate life" vibe around here.
Rejuvenate with a hot drink at Fix Coffee
A retro-themed trendy coffee shop a few steps away from this property, Fix Coffee provides a memorable experience with its unique interiors along with great coffee.
Nestle in a traditional pub at the Old Fountain
This gorgeous Georgian styled pub has a combination of great contemporary IPA's along with more old-school ale options. Situated just minutes away from old street, this pub is truly indispensable.
Take a trip to Victoria Miro Gallery
One of the hottest art galleries in town, the queues have consolidated the importance of this avante-garde gallery in the British Art scene.
Try the Best Tacos from Breddos
This teensy spot still marks a helluva leap from their market origins. We loved the queso fundido and pulpo-topped tostada. Oh - and don't forget the tacos.
Dine at Shepherdess BBQ Cafe
Bright, casual haunt with utterly fabulous breakfast, grills, and cups of tea and coffee. Highly recommended for delicious food, reasonable prices, and lovely staff.
Take a morning stroll in Shoreditch Park
A lovely park with loads of space and outdoor facilities including an outdoor gym, basketball court, volleyball court, and ping pong table. Perfect for walking, working out, or enjoying a coffee nearby.
Reflect in Bunhill Fields Burial Ground
Immerse yourself in history at this beautiful and serene cemetery. Stroll among the graves of famous figures like John Bunyan and William Blake, while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and abundant wildlife.
Get around
Airport
London City
36 min
Heathrow
1 hr 19 min
London Gatwick
1 hr 52 min
Subway station
Old Street
9 min
Bus stop
Windsor Terrace
3 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
4 min
Cafe
2 min
Pharmacy
8 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 11:00
Wifi
No air con
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 Caroline
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Caroline and the team are all about great hosting. With a wealth of experience in the industry, they know very well how to satisfy guests and ensure their stay is as amazing as possible.
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