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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A stylish coffee table displays a potted plant, while a dining table is positioned nearby. Light-colored curtains frame a large window that allows natural light to fill the space, enhancing the warm wooden flooring.
Apartment in Kensington
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Bright, Elegant Apartment near Royal Albert Hall

Wake up in the soothing, grey bedroom at a stunning stucco-fronted building at Cornwall Gardens with lush soft furnishings, luxurious linens, and walnut flooring. Two double glass doors lead onto a private outdoor patio for cosy breakfasts. Trevor and Natasha can also be contacted at the Coleridge hotel in Malta should your dates not be available Situated on the lower ground floor, this beautiful, spacious apartment is located in a typical terraced stucco building, in one of Kensington’s best neighbourhoods. Decorated to an impeccable standard, the flat is elegant, full of light and very quiet. The reception is large and bright, offering ample space to cozy up with a book on the comfortable sofa or surf the net using the high speed broadband. Two double glass doors lead onto a private outdoor patio with a small seating area. Adjoining is a separate kitchen, spacious and fully equipped with all amenities, with sleek white cabinets and a contemporary breakfast bar. The two double bedrooms boast comfortable proportions, having small Super King Beds (170cm wide), and fitted in luxury linens, soft furnishings and carpeting. Both have large windows, which bathe the rooms in natural daylight, while blackout curtains offer a good night’s rest. The compact bathroom, located between both bedrooms, is marble clad and enjoys a full sized bath and rain shower, and luxury amenities and towels. The apartment offers full access to all rooms Guests are greeted personally on arrival and we are available by phone or email for any questions during your visit. Kensington is one of London's wealthiest and most elegant locations and, so naturally, contains many of London's finest restaurants, shops, and art galleries. Park meters are available all around the area. Check for details on the meters to see the days and times when you have to pay. The public transportation system in London is very efficient. The closest Underground stations are South Kensington and Gloucester Rd, both with Circle, District and Piccadilly lines. The main bus route s just 100 meters away and you can also find rental bicycles rental stations less than 5 minutes from the property. The apartment is ideal for couples or solo travellers, its central location and internal amenities offers ideal accommodation to suit both business and leisure trips.

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Apartment in Holland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Holland Park Spacious & Bright Top Floor Apartment

Home to Robbie Williams, David Beckham, Simon Cowell, Jimmy Page, Lewis Hamilton and many more celebrities, Holland Park is a residential area between the touristic Chelsea, South Kensington and Nothing Hill. Well connected with Heathrow and Gatwick airports, bus and subway lines. Your home will be a spacious second-floor flat (top floor), full of light, in a typical Victorian white-stucco building. The full kitchen, living room and bathroom are large and the bedroom is quiet, facing the garden.

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An open-plan living area features a light blue armchair and a cream sofa, arranged around a glass coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with lush greenery visible outside. A modern light fixture hangs from the ceiling, and elegant curtains frame the windows.
Apartment in Kensington
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Pocket Full of Pearls – 1 Bedroom Duplex Penthouse

Found in exclusive Kensington, just minutes from the high street and Kensington Gardens, this home scores highly on the quaintness factor with its private mews location. Once inside, the home has a coherent modern look that feels very calming due to lots of neutral tones. While it does have a small footprint, the thoughtful design has made the home feel bright and sophisticated. You’ll soon see why this home is called 'A Pocket Full of Pearls', it really is a little gem of a property. See notes!

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A modern open plan living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions, a sleek coffee table, and a television mounted on a textured wooden wall. A dining table with black chairs sits adjacent, complemented by a floral centerpiece and natural light from two large windows.
Apartment in Kensington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Central London newly refurbished amazing Flat

Location,Location,Location We are delighted to introduce our newly renovated three-bedroom flat in the heart of South Kensington. The area is known as the cultural quarter of London. The apartment is perfect for up to 5 guests, this home is strategically located for exploring London, just two minute walk from South Kensington Underground Station which has direct trains to Heathrow Airport. Close to the iconic attractions like the Natural History Museum, Science Museum and The Royal Albert Hall

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Apartment in Greater London
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

1 Bed & 1 S.king Sofa Bed flat, South Kensington

Lovely 1-bedroom apartment with a super king sofa bed, located on the desirable Gloucester Road in Kensington. Enjoy being within walking distance of Hyde Park, the Royal Albert Hall, Knightsbridge, and London’s finest museums. Gloucester Road Station (Piccadilly, District and Circle lines) offers direct links to Heathrow Airport and central London. Surrounded by historic landmarks, world-class shopping, and cultural attractions, it’s the perfect location for experiencing the best of London.

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The living room features a spacious sofa and a cozy armchair complemented by decorative cushions. Built-in shelves display books and decorative items. A fireplace is centered against a pale wall, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A textured area rug adds warmth.
Apartment in Kensington
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Luxury just-redecorated 2-bed Kensington flat

An interior design redecoration was finished in June 2024. Enjoy easy access to everything from this one-bedroom flat located in famous Kensington Borough. This ground-floor flat is located on a quiet residential street, just off Kensington Church Street, only a short walk from High Street Kensington, Kensington Palace and Notting Hill Gate, Holland Park, Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park, Royal Albert Hall, Natural History Museum, Victoria & Albert etc. About 5-8-min walk to tube stations.

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An inviting living area features a modern fireplace framed by white built-in shelves, displaying decorative items. A round coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a mix of comfortable seating, including a grey sofa and wooden armchairs. Soft lighting enhances the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Kensington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Stylish 2 Bed 2 Bath Spacious Apt South Kensington

Beautifully remodelled 2-bedroom apartment in upscale South Kensington. This elegant flat on the lower ground floor is in a prime location in central London, making it ideal for both business and pleasure. Surrounded by the most recognisable monuments, museums & architectural structures in London. Guests can enjoy the pleasures of London life in the nearby neighbourhoods of South Kensington, Gloucester Road & Earls Court, which are well-known for their designer stores & dining options.

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Apartment in Kensington
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Charming 1 Bed Kensington Flat

Recently refurbished, this elegant 1-bed flat blends Victorian charm with modern design, featuring high ceilings, chic furnishings, fully equipped kitchen, a cozy sofa bed, and a private balcony with tree-lined views. Ideally situated near Kensington’s top attractions, including Kensington Gardens, the V&A, and Hyde Park, this flat is also a short walk from the Circle, Piccadilly, and District tube lines, offering seamless access to the city and highlights nearby.

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A sunlit living room was showcased, featuring a mix of seating options including a yellow sofa and a cozy armchair. A circular coffee table holds magazines, while a fireplace adds warmth to the space. A large window invites natural light, complemented by stylish decor elements.
Apartment in Kensington
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Knightsbridge one bed near Harrods and Chelsea

Welcome to our charming one-bedroom flat in the heart of South Kensington. Ideally located just a short walk from South Kensington Tube station, this bright and inviting second-floor apartment (please note: no lift) is perfectly positioned near Harrods, Knightsbridge, and Chelsea. Whether you're here for world-class shopping, cultural landmarks, or simply to explore some of London’s most iconic neighbourhoods, this is the perfect base for your stay.

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The exterior of Nell Gwynn House features a striking blend of Art Deco architecture and elegant landscaping. A spacious entrance is adorned with potted plants, leading into the building. Large windows reflect natural light, highlighting the building's classic design elements.
Apartment in Kensington
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Charming Sloane Avenue Flat

Art Deco glamour at the heart of Chelsea. Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located Nell Gwynn House apartment. Newly refurbished to high luxury standards with 24hr concierge, on-site paid parking and double lifts. Situated on the 7th floor with views across London. Perfect for city getaways. Short walking distance to famous sites like Sloane Square, Kings Road, Harrods, The Ivy, Bluebird, Buckingham Palace, V&A Museum and many more.

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An elegantly designed open living area features high ornate ceilings and herringbone wood flooring. A modern kitchen island with bar seating complements a dining table surrounded by stylish chairs. Decorative elements, including a fireplace and fresh flowers, add to the overall sophistication of the space.
Apartment in Paddington
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Luxury-Hyde Park-2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms - Quiet

This unique property has a style all its own, 1 min walk distance from the famous Hyde Park it's the best location to be close of the trendy Notting Hill and Central London. The apartment has 3.5m ceilings with ornate Victorian moulding. Fully equipped kitchen, two ensuite bathrooms ( 1 shower room - 1 bathtub ) The two bedrooms are very spacious with built in closets. The apartment also benefits from Air con

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Apartment in Kensington
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The perfect city escape

Welcome to our cosy stylish 1 bedroom apartment in the heart of South Kensington on Gloucester Road, located on the lower ground floor of the building. Our flat is situated in a beautifully maintained Victorian building, blending modern comfort with traditional elegance, a stylish experience at this centrally-located place.

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    South Kensington's top spots, include Victoria and Albert Museum, Royal Albert Hall, and Royal College of Art