Stanhope Gardens, London, SW7

SHORT-LET

Location
Enjoy a stylish and relaxing experience in an upscale, vibrant, yet quiet nook of Central London. A recently renovated cosy and stylish flat for those who are looking for a premium London Kensington & Chelsea experience. The flat is on the ground floor (no up or down flights of stairs!) of a traditional Victorian building at the heart of the trendy South Kensington neighbourhood.

The Space
It is a 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom, high ceiling renovated apartment that can accommodate up to 4 people. It is spacious with a bright, open plan living room and kitchen, ideal for families, couples, professionals or students visiting London. Both bedrooms feature double comfy beds, en-suite bathrooms and built-in wardrobes to fit your belongings. The smoke-free property features a living room, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen and a terrace.

Property Description
The living room is equipped with a comfortable sofa, a dining table and a Smart TV. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances and includes all cooking utensils that you could need when preparing a quick snack or your evening dinner.

To make the property feel like a home-away-from-home, we offer complimentary WiFi and our complimentary range of luxury amenities:

- Fresh, high-quality linen and towels
- Eco-friendly luxury toiletries including shampoo, conditioner, soap, body wash, shower gel
- Tea and coffee

The flat is especially well located for those looking for a holiday trip to explore London. It's a short walking distance from major London landmarks including the Natural History Museum, the Science Museum, the Victorian & Albert Museum and the Royal Albert Hall where numerous events and exhibitions take place throughout the year, and Knightsbridge and Harrods with all the exclusive boutiques. And of course, you are minutes from the many exclusive shops, boutiques, and restaurants of South Kensington, High Street Kensington, Sloane Square, and neighbouring Chelsea.

The flat is ideally located to experience the sophisticated area of South Kensington, famous for its superb range of amenities and museums and numerous trendy and cosy pubs and restaurants providing ample choice for food and entertainment.

The flat benefits from excellent connectivity with the London transport network being only 3 min walking distance from Gloucester Road and 5 min walking distance from South Kensington underground stations, both served by three major underground lines (Circle Line, District Line and Piccadilly Line), as well as several bus routes providing excellent connectivity with all that London has to offer. It is also a short c. 30 min drive from London Heathrow airport.

Visit the Museums: South Kensington is home to some of London's most famous museums, all within close proximity of each other. Don't miss the Natural History Museum, the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A), and the Science Museum. They offer fascinating exhibits on everything from dinosaurs and gemstones to art and technology.

Explore the Royal Albert Hall: Located just a short walk from the museums, the Royal Albert Hall is an iconic concert venue. If there's a performance or event happening during your visit, it's worth attending to experience the grandeur of this historic venue.

Relax in Hyde Park: South Kensington borders Hyde Park, one of London's most beautiful and expansive green spaces. Take a leisurely stroll, have a picnic, rent a boat on the Serpentine, or simply enjoy the tranquillity of the park.

Walk around Kensington Gardens: Adjacent to Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens offers a more formal and curated landscape. Visit the Italian Gardens, explore the Peter Pan Statue, or take in the view of Kensington Palace.

Visit Kensington Palace: Located within Kensington Gardens, Kensington Palace is a historic royal residence. Explore the State Rooms and discover the stories of its past royal residents, including Queen Victoria and Princess Diana.

Shop on High Street Kensington: The bustling High Street Kensington is lined with high-end shops, boutiques, and department stores, making it a great place for shopping and dining.

Attend a Performance at the Royal College of Music: The Royal College of Music hosts various concerts and recitals featuring talented musicians. Check their schedule for upcoming performances.

Visit the Design Museum: Located just south of High Street Kensington, the Design Museum offers thought-provoking exhibitions on contemporary design and architecture.

Enjoy Afternoon Tea: South Kensington is home to numerous elegant cafes and tearooms where you can indulge in the quintessentially British tradition of afternoon tea.

Explore the Brompton Oratory: The Brompton Oratory, officially known as the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, is a stunning Catholic church with beautiful architecture and intricate interiors.

Restaurants:
Osteria Romana: A charming Italian restaurant offering traditional Roman dishes and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Launceston Place: This Michelin-starred restaurant showcases modern British cuisine with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients and inventive flavours.

Daquise: A Polish restaurant with a long-standing history in South Kensington, serving authentic Polish dishes in a traditional setting.

Comptoir Libanais: A vibrant Lebanese eatery with a colourful décor, serving delicious mezze, wraps, and Middle Eastern delights.

Daphne's: An elegant and sophisticated restaurant offering fine Italian cuisine and a beautiful garden terrace for alfresco dining.

Maggie Jones's: A quirky and charming restaurant, known for its cozy atmosphere and rustic British fare.

The Good Earth: A popular Chinese restaurant serving classic and contemporary dishes with a focus on Cantonese cuisine.

Khan's Restaurant: A family-run Indian restaurant offering a range of traditional and contemporary Indian dishes.

Pubs:

The Anglesea Arms: A traditional English pub with a relaxed ambience and a selection of real ales and pub grub.

The Zetland Arms: A cozy pub overlooking Hyde Park, offering a wide selection of beers, wines, and classic pub fare.

The Kensington Wine Rooms: A wine bar with an extensive selection of wines from around the world, complemented by delicious small plates.

The Duke of Clarence: A Victorian-style pub with a variety of craft beers and cask ales, as well as a lovely beer garden.

The Churchill Arms: Famous for its striking floral exterior, this pub offers a unique setting, a great selection of beers, and tasty Thai cuisine.

The Hereford Arms: A charming pub with a traditional feel, serving a range of beers, ciders, and classic pub dishes.

Boujis: A stylish nightclub and bar for those seeking a lively nightlife scene in South Kensington.

Mid Let Security Deposit (stays of 3 to under 6 months): £500
Minimum length of stay (for this mid let price): 3 months
Council tax band: G