The Rosary Wonder
4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
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A vibrant Kensington home where every room has a unique sense of character, its bedrooms have a supremely peaceful atmosphere and the quality of the interior furnishings are second to none. All on the doorstep of Gloucester Road in Kensington.
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What to expect
Highlights
Have a great night's sleep in the luxurious beds
Gloucester Road is your local station
Enjoy the light in the main living area
Attention to detail everywhere you look
Read through the great book selection
Pamper yourself in the luxurious bathrooms
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Home truths
This apartment is located on the lower-ground floor and whilst it has many windows, natural light will still not be as prevalent as a home above ground.
The kitchen is small and functional rather than large and social.
You will be provided with high-quality bed linens, a bath mat, bath towels and tea towels for the kitchen. Your host also provides shampoo, shower gel, and toilet paper at the beginning of your stay, but not throughout.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Washing machine
Garden
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Hair dryer
Oven
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
Additional fees
The standard check-in time is 15:00-20:00 – charges may apply for arrivals outside of these hours
If your booking is 14 days or longer, a mid-stay clean is required at an additional cost. This includes a linen change and is paid for at the time of booking.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
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
Have date night at Evans & Peel Detective Agency
Play along with the story as you try to enter Evans & Peel Detective Agency, because we guarantee you, you will be questioned at the door. Visit the website to book in for your 'appointment'.
Try a Franco-Japanese Fusion cuisine at L'Etranger
East meets west exquisitely in this chic restaurant where dishes like miso-infused black cod prove that French & Japanese cuisine make the perfect match.
Find Modern British Food at The Anglesea Arms
This well-rated gastropub has a roaring fire to warm up by during winter, as well as offering quality ales and exceptionally well thought-through dishes at reasonable prices.
Watch a live performance at the Royal Albert Hall
An evening out that you'll never forget is guaranteed in this world-renowned concert hall. With 390 shows on offer each year, you'll be blown away by any spectacle held here regardless of the genre.
Head for Breakfast at Coco Momo
Delicious, wholesome breakfasts & a laid-back atmosphere in a cosy spot, with lovely staff. Prices can be steep in the area but this place always offers a nice mix of fresh options at fantastic value.
Get Your Sugar Fix At Aux Merveilleux De Fred
The scent of fresh brioche is impossible to resist as you walk by this elegant French bakery and the founder’s revival of the delicate ‘merveilleux’ meringue puffs are exactly what the name implies.
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.
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.
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.
Dine at Hereford Road Restaurant
Immaculate and warm British bistro serving comforting dishes with bold flavors. Enjoy the ham hock, hispi cabbage, and buttermilk pudding. Efficient service and reasonable prices make it a local favorite.
Don the florals for afternoon tea at Number Sixteen
You must have afternoon tea in the orangery garden here. It's impeccably done with proper scones and exquisitely scented teas.
Dine at The Jam Cupboard
Stop by this trendy restaurant and cocktail bar in a luxury hotel for a delightful meal. With light, trendy decor, art, and helpful staff, it's the perfect place to fuel up before exploring the city.
Booking policies
House Rules
Not suitable for children under age 12
Not suitable for infants under age 1
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 11:00
On floor -1, steps only
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 Harry
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Hugely knowledgeable about London, Harry will always be there to make sure that your stay in the capital is nothing short of fantastic from start to finish. Him and his team can offer assistance and meet requests easily to ensure you have a personal and wonderful experience. Guests have experienced amazing stays in her homes and are more than happy to recommend him.
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