Green & Gilt
8 guests
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3 bedrooms, 5 beds
2 bathrooms
1,157 sq/ft
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Perfect for families, friends, and business travellers, this apartment is located between Kensal Rise and Queen's Park. It’s a short walk from Tube and Overground stations, making it a breeze to explore London, and Queen's Park is a short walk away. The apartment is chic and cheerful, with stylish decor and, best of all, a private balcony terrace. At full occupancy, two guests will sleep on the sofa bed in the living room. When it’s not being used as a sleeping space, the attractive living room is the heart of the home.
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What to expect
Highlights
Take the Tube to Regent's Park or stroll to nearby Queen's Park
Lounge on the sofa with a cuppa before going out to see London
Unwind on the private terrace in warm weather
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Home truths
At full occupancy, two guests will sleep on the sofa bed in the living room.
There are stairs to climb at this home; it may not be suitable for those with reduced mobility. The ladder to the private balcony terrace is steep.
Kensal Rise Overground station is a six-minute walk away. Queen's Park Tube station is ten minutes away.
The twin beds in bedroom three can be zipped into a super-king if preferred; just let your host know when you book.
Your host kindly asks you to keep noise to a minimum. There are noise decibel monitors and a Ring camera here.
Your host can provide a travel cot and high chair.
Your host can provide luggage storage on arrival and departure days.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Washing machine
Garden
Balcony / patio
TV
Dishwasher
Bedrooms & bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 5 beds
2 bathrooms
Local guide
About Queen's Park
Queen’s Park is a real gem. Community spirit by the bagful, quirky one-off shops and a picturesque park helps to draw creative young families in to this north-west London hub in their droves. It’s got a distinctly village-like feel: the Sunday farmer’s market is renowned as being one of the best in London and it’s where locals catch up on the local gossip as they shop for organic meat and...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Get in touch with your inner Zen at Kyoto Garden
A true Japanese oasis in the centre of Holland Park - wash away your woes & sit amongst friendly resident peacocks in this stunning & peaceful garden with waterfalls and vibrant shrubs & plants.
Watch a game of cricket at Lord's
Commonly known as the "Home of Cricket", Lord's is one of the most famous cricket grounds in the world. Grab a hamper full of your favourite sandwiches and some champagne and enjoy the day.
Enjoy British food at Parlour Kensal
This welcoming spot with an industrial flair is a sensation among the locals. Pass by at any time and enjoy seasonal British dishes, hearty brunches and cold craft beers.
Go on a stylish night out at Paradise By Way of Kensal Green
Follow the likes of Paloma Faith & Cara Delevingne to this lavish restaurant/bar where opulent & quirky old world decor meets an elegant food menu & hip-hop beats at the weekend.
Indulge on authentic Pizza at Sacro Cuore
Unmissable. If you are a true fan of pizza then this is one of the best places in London to try out some real Neapolitan-style, wood oven baked goodness.
Catch a film at the Lexi Cinema
This fantastic local cinema is staffed with local volunteers and all proceedings are donated to charity.
Take an afternoon break at Queen's Park
This lovely patch of green offers a quieter option for a nature fix in the city with grassy areas for summer picnics, a children’s playground, tennis courts, colourful gardens & even a pets corner.
Have a lazy lunch or dinner at The Chamberlayne
This pub is big, woody, open late and always busy with a phenomenal atmosphere. And the chicken pie comes highly recommended.
Dine at The Mason's Arms
A proper London pub with friendly staff, delicious food, and a large beer garden. Enjoy the excellent Sunday Roast and selection of beers on draft.
Explore Gladstone Park
A park with stunning views of West London, tennis courts, playgrounds, a ruined mansion, and a peaceful pond with ducks. Perfect for walks, runs, and picnics in nature.
Get around
Airport
Heathrow
58 min
London City
1 hr 20 min
London Luton
53 min
Train station
Kensal Rise
5 min
Subway station
Kensal Green
9 min
Bus stop
Kilburn Lane Kensal Rise (Stop KK)
4 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
3 min
Cafe
8 min
Pharmacy
3 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 Harvey
This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Harvey and the team are passionate about creating exceptional experiences for their guests. Don't hesitate to reach out with any questions.
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