This lovely Notting Hill/Kensington apartment combines classic charm with modern comfort. With high ceilings, wooden floors, and an architect-designed layout, it feels spacious and bright while still being warm and inviting. The apartment is on a quiet side street but just a two-minute walk from Notting Hill Gate underground station, so you get the best of both worlds—peace and quiet while being right in the heart of London.
The space has been thoughtfully renovated, keeping original period details like ceiling moldings and a cast-iron fireplace while adding modern touches for convenience. It’s fully equipped with everything you might need, whether you're here for a short visit or a longer stay. You'll be within walking distance of parks, museums, great restaurants, and plenty of shopping options.
Inside the Apartment:
Living Room: The open layout connects the living space to the bedroom through wide doorways, creating a spacious feel. There’s a comfortable sofa bed (1m wide), a dining table, and a beautiful original fireplace. With 3.4m high ceilings and large windows, the room is filled with natural light, highlighting the oak floors and cast-iron radiators.
Bedroom: The bedroom has a king-size bed with a thick memory foam mattress and soft 400-thread-count linens—perfect for a good night’s sleep. There’s also plenty of wardrobe space and a small desk if you need to work. Like the rest of the apartment, the high ceilings and original details make the space feel elegant yet cozy.
Bathroom: The newly fitted bathroom is clean and modern, with a spacious walk-in shower (80x120cm) that has both a rain-head and hand-held shower. A washer-dryer is tucked into a wardrobe for convenience.
Kitchen: The kitchen is also recently updated and fully equipped with an oven, induction hob, dishwasher, and all the cookware, dishes, and glassware you might need. Whether you prefer cooking at home or trying out the great restaurants nearby, you'll have plenty of options.
This apartment is a comfortable and well-located home base for exploring London, whether you're here for work or just to enjoy the city.
*** Local amenities (within 2 min)
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- Supermarkets: Marks & Spencer, Tesco, Waitrose
- Coffee: Cafe Nero, Le Pain Quotidien, Paul
- Restaurants: Itsu, Feng Sushi, Malabar, Pizza Metro, Eat, Pret,... lots and lots more of every type and flavour!
- Pubs: Uxbridge arms, Windsor Castle
- The Gate Cinema
- Banks: HSBC, Natwest, LLoyds, Barclays, Santander
***Walking distance to lots of great sites:
Portobello market (5 min walk)
Kensington Palace Gardens (5 min walk) and Hyde Park (10 min)
Holland park (5 min walk) with its Japanese gardens
Design museum (10 min walk)
Museums (Natural history, science, V&A) are all 20 min walk or 10 min tube ride away
Whole Foods & foodie shopping on High St Kensington (10 min walk)
Transport/Connections
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***Notting Hill Gate Underground station (2 min walk) offers great transport links:
- Central line to Oxford street & the city
- Circle line to South Kensington (museums) & Embankment (West End theaters) & London Eye
- District line to Wimbledon
- 2 stops from Paddington (Heathrow express) with circle or District lines
*** Rent a bike and bike through the parks, past the queen, Big Ben and parliament in 30 easy minutes on dedicated bicycle paths!