Green Velvet & Ceylon
5 guests
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3 bedrooms, 3 beds
3 bathrooms
872 sq/ft
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Directly opposite Kensington Gardens, with the Royal Albert Hall less than a two-minute walk from your front door, this apartment occupies one of London's most coveted addresses. Tall French windows frame leafy park views from the sitting room, where burnished velvet armchairs invite you to settle in after a day exploring Hyde Park, Kensington Palace, or the V&A. Three bathrooms across the apartment make it a practical choice for families, while self check-in via smart lock means arrival is effortless – leaving you free to get straight to the good part.
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What to expect
Highlights
Stroll through Holland Park's woodland gardens and peacock-filled grounds, moments away
Curl up in in the velvet armchairs with a drink in hand
Reach Kensington Palace and its manicured gardens in under twenty-minutes on foot
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Home truths
Given the home's central spot, expect to hear some street noise throughout your stay.
Parking here can be tricky, so we recommend sticking to easily accessible public transport where possible.
Your host can provide a cot for little ones upon request – just bring your own cot linen.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Washing machine
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Hair dryer
Cot / crib
Bedrooms & bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 3 beds
3 bathrooms
Local guide
About Kensington
Affluent and incredibly central, Kensington is a great base for exploring London on foot. Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park are on your doorstep and so are the Victoria and Albert, Science, and Natural History Museums. The streets are attractive and well maintained (grand, white stucco facades aplenty) and your neighbours will be a wealthy, conservative set. Lots of positives but probably not the place to let your hair down.
Get around
Airport
London City
55 min
Heathrow
49 min
London Gatwick
1 hr 35 min
Subway station
Gloucester Road
14 min
Train station
Paddington station
23 min
Bus stop
Royal Albert Hall (Stop RD)
1 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
7 min
Cafe
2 min
Pharmacy
7 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
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 Matthew
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Matthew and his team will do their utmost to ensure your stay in London is one to remember.
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