Elegant South Kensington Grade II Townhouse with Private Garden – Sleeps 5 | House in Chelsea

10.0 (12 Reviews) |   2 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  5 Guests
South Kensington House | Elegant South Kensington Grade II Townhouse with Private Garden – Sleeps 5

2 Bedroom House in South Kensington, Chelsea

Live like a local in one of London’s most prestigious postcodes.
welcome to your exclusive south kensington retreat, a beautifully styled 2-bedroom grade ii listed townhouse with a private garden, spread over four light-filled floors With upmarket interiors, top-spec appliances, and space to truly unwind, this is high-end London living with a homely twist.
previously home to iconic actress julie christie, this house offers more than a place to sleep – it’s a base for unforgettable london experiences
space to relax, work or entertain
this immaculate townhouse comfortably sleeps up to 5 guests across two generously sized bedrooms and a separate study with a sofa bed Ideal for families, couples or work trips, there’s room to spread out, host a dinner, take a business meeting, or simply enjoy a quiet evening in.
main bedroom (top floor): air-conditioned, features a 7ft emperor bed, luxury en-suite with twin sinks and walk-in shower, and wall-to-wall wardrobe storage
second bedroom (first floor): 6ft queen bed, fitted wardrobes, drawer units and access to a separate bathroom with a statement standalone bath and 18th-century stained glass window
study / 3rd sleeping space: includes a plush double sofa bed with topper, full bedding, a work desk, printer and superfast wifi – perfect for working from home or hosting a low-key meeting
a proper cook’s kitchen
on the lower ground floor, you’ll find an open-plan kitchen, dining and snug area – ideal for everything from sunday brunch to cosy nights in
two neff ovens, 6-ring gas hob, microwave, coffee machine, dishwasher and quooker boiling water tap
fridge, freezer and pantry cupboard stocked with essentials (herbs, oils, salt/pepper, foil, bin bags, etc)
fully stocked with crockery, glassware, utensils and kitchen linens
extendable glass dining table for up to 8 guests
separate laundry room with washer/dryer and powder provided
glass doors open out into your private garden – a rare south kensington gem – where you can dine alfresco or enjoy morning coffee on the loungers when the sun’s out
two living spaces + multiple tvs
unwind in the elegant sitting room on the raised ground floor, with a plush sofa and armchairs, smart tv with sky and streaming apps, and a gas fireplace
downstairs, the second lounge area opens onto the kitchen and garden, complete with its own large sofa, armchair and smart tv
thoughtful extras included
fresh bed linen and plenty of bath towels
toiletries provided (shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, body moisturiser)
weekly cleaning service included for stays over 7 nights
printer, wifi and quiet workspace
fan in second bedroom; a/c in main suite
local parking info provided (metered bays + justpark options nearby)
the best of london at your doorstep
there’s a reason south kensington is one of the most sought-after areas in london — it’s elegant, safe, full of charm and absolutely packed with things to do Staying here means you're right in the middle of it all, with world-famous attractions, luxury shopping, leafy green spaces and a buzzing café culture just minutes from your door.
you're in the royal borough of kensington & chelsea – home to royalty, artists and tastemakers for generations Just up the road, the King’s Road in Chelsea is a style destination in its own right, brimming with designer boutiques, upmarket interiors shops, artisan cafés and independent labels. It’s where Londoners go when they want cool without the crowds.
foodie? you’ll be spoiled South Kensington has some of London’s best restaurants – from Michelin-starred hotspots to tucked-away neighbourhood gems. Whether it’s a relaxed brunch, romantic dinner, or cocktails with friends, you’re spoilt for choice.
love culture? you're steps away from the natural history museum, the v&a, and the science museum Walk a little further and you’ll hit the Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gardens, and the Saatchi Gallery.
if you’re here during spring, the chelsea flower show is just over a mile away – an unmissable event that turns the area into a sea of blossoms and design And for a touch of boho charm, Notting Hill is a short tube or taxi ride away – perfect for a weekend market browse or vintage shopping.
add in quick transport links to the west end, covent garden and beyond, and you’ve got the perfect london base Stylish, central and oh-so South Ken.
transport nearby:
south kensington tube – 7 mins walk
gloucester road tube – 8 mins walk
sloane square – 15 mins
direct bus to the west end just 1 min from your front door
walkable hotspots:
natural history museum (05 miles)
victoria & albert museum (06 miles)
harrods & knightsbridge shopping (1 mile)
kings road boutiques & cafés (06 miles)
royal albert hall (08 miles)
kensington gardens & hyde park (under 1 mile)
chelsea flower show (11 miles)
and when it’s time to eat, south kensington is packed with cafés, pubs, fine dining restaurants and local favourites — we’re happy to make recommendations After 30 years living in the area, we know all the hidden gems.
coming over the holidays?
the house is dressed for the season with a full-size real christmas tree, front door and window wreaths, and a few festive treats to welcome you in style
your stay, your way
whether you’re visiting london for business, family time, or a special occasion, our home is set up to give you the comfort, space and quality you’re used to – with none of the hotel hassle
we’re experienced hosts who will support you from the moment you book, and are available throughout your stay You’ll arrive to a spotless, fully stocked home – and leave feeling relaxed and refreshed.
no pets
no smoking

Elegant South Kensington Grade II Townhouse with Private Garden – Sleeps 5 is located in South Kensington. Elegant South Kensington Grade II Townhouse with Private Garden – Sleeps 5 provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Elegant South Kensington Grade II Townhouse with Private Garden – Sleeps 5 has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 5 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the South Kensington has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in South Kensington, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 30
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: stairs to kitchen not safe for children
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation this property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

Reviews

Courtneya A.
Mar 22, 2025 07:06:52 PM
Review Score:   8
Summary: The location was wonderful and the owners were responsive. We had a lovely bouquet waiting for us when we arrived. My only complaint was the heating/cooling. The top floor was hot and AC didn’t cool it properly so we had to open the windows and it was loud on the street.
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FAQ's

Is this South Kensington house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the South Kensington house have a swimming pool?

No, this South Kensington house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in South Kensington house?

Best-rates for the South Kensington house starts from $826 per night with includes Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner with all other facilities. ODS matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is South Kensington house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the South Kensington house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the South Kensington house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the South Kensington house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the South Kensington house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for South Kensington house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the South Kensington house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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