8 guests
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4 bedrooms, 4 beds
3 bathrooms
+1 extra toilet
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4.6
Sitting in a prime Kensington location, this fabulous house has been rebuilt in 2012 by an interior designer. It boasts 4 bedrooms, en-suite bathrooms, a large well-equipped kitchen, and lastly a beautiful rooftop terrace linking to the master bedroom.
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What to expect
Highlights
Bring the family together in the great kitchen
The cosy and bright bedrooms
Get some air on the terrace
The luxurious bathrooms
The super sized couch
Enjoy a movie with the family
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Home truths
This home has a few internal stairs to navigate between floors, some of which are spiralling and are quite steep.
Be aware that there are quite a few personal belongings on display as this is a lived-in family home. Particularly this is true of the two bedrooms on the third level.
There is a study on the second floor of this home, however it is out of bounds for guests and cannot be used.
About this stay
Amenities
Home cinema setup
Outdoor seating
Desk
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Washing machine
Dryer
Balcony
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 4 beds
3 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet
Extras
VIP services
24/7 concierge
Airport pick up
Cab booking
Daily cleaning
Fridge fills
Luggage storage
Massage
Restaurant reservations
Tickets and experience booking
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
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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
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!
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.
Make a trip to the V&A
This is the world's largest museum of decorative arts and design. It's bursting with intrigue and inspiration, from ceramics and glass to fashion collections, and a lovely café too.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Grab a photo of the Thin House
This slender London landmark is a hidden gem for those seeking unique sights. With excellent photo opportunities, it's best admired from an angle. Discover the thinnest house in town.
Grab some art supplies at Green & Stone
A traditional art shop and gallery, offering a wide range of art supplies and bespoke picture framing. Friendly staff, locally made materials, and a beautiful gallery space make it a must-visit for artists and art enthusiasts.
Get around
Airport
London City
58 min
Heathrow
45 min
London Gatwick
1 hr 40 min
Subway station
Gloucester Road
5 min
Train station
West Brompton
20 min
Bus stop
Stanhope Gardens (Stop GQ)
2 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
3 min
Cafe
3 min
Pharmacy
4 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No smoking
No parties or events
Good to know
Arrival time flexible
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Departure time flexible
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Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
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 Timothy
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Timothy provides charming, original and accessible accommodation with the highest standards in hospitality, creating a real local genuine experience. You're guaranteed to experience exceptional moments in unique and elite places, with a superb five-star quality service.
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