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Palace Gardens Apartment

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  • Corridor Leading To The Living Room
  • Spacious Living Room In Central Kensington London England
  • Sectional Sofa And Large Windows French Cupboard
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  • Large Sectional Sofa In Ultrasuede Oak Dining Table Beyond
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  • Queen Sized Bed In Large Bedroom
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  • En Suite Bathroom Has Sink Toilet And Bathtub Shower Combination
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Spacious Living Room In Central Kensington London England
  • Sleeps
  • 3
  • Bedroom(s)
  • 1
  • Bathrooms(s)
  • 1
  • Price
  • £1386 - £1575 per week

Set on one of London's prettiest streets, the one bedroom Palace Gardens vacation apartment is located in a beautiful Victorian white stucco building and sleeps 3 people in stylish comfort. Located on the sought-after first floor (second floor American), the living room of the vacation apartment would have served as the ballroom or grand reception room in Victorian times. It is one flight up to the flat, or approximately 25 steps (as with most Victorian buildings, there is no elevator). The short term let has been remodeled and furnished to high standards. The prime Kensington location makes it ideal for a vacation in London. Step outside each morning and walk through Kensington Gardens to the Palace, to museums and landmarks excellent restaurants, supermarkets, antique shops and design boutiques.

Bedrooms

1 Bedroom, Sleeps 3. The spacious bedroom has a queen-sized bed and en suite bathroom. The large living room features a chair that flips open to make a single bed.

Bathrooms

En suite bathroom is tiled in tan marble for a soft and elegant look. Bathroom has a sink, toilet and bathtub/shower combination.

In the Kitchen

  • Fully-equipped with pots, pans, utensils, dishes, glassware, and so on
  • Convection oven
  • Separate microwave
  • 4 burner gas stove
  • Full sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Filter coffee pot
  • Tea boiler
  • Toaster
  • Combination washer/dryer

For Your Comfort

  • Flat screen television with digital channels
  • DVD player in living room
  • Stereo
  • Alarm clock
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Hairdryer
  • Security: the apartment has an alarm. The neighborhood is one of the safest in London.
  • This is a non-smoking apartment; and, sorry, but no pets are allowed.

London Rental Includes

  • Free high speed wireless internet
  • Detailed London manual that outlines the key features of the apartment and the surrounding neighborhood
  • Quality cotton towels, high thread count sheets, bath soaps and hand lotion
  • Starter supplies of dishwasher and laundry soaps, garbage bags and paper towels
  • Prices are all inclusive - no taxes, commissions, or hidden fees
  • We recommend a reasonably priced limo service who can meet you at the airport and let you into the apartment.

Key Attractions on Your Doorstep

  • Kensington: Your location is ideal, just off Kensington Church Street which is filled with antique shops, bakeries, good pubs and restaurants! On High Street Kensington you'll find the Whole Foods Flagship Store, many trendy fashion boutiques, cafés and more!
  • Enjoy the beautiful Kensington Gardens where Peter Pan was written.
  • Walk to Kensington Palace, where Princess Diana lived.
  • Walk through Kensington Gardens to Museum Row: the beautiful Natural History Museum, the Science museum, the, Science, Victoria and Albert Museums plus Royal Geographical Society
  • Notting Hill is a few short blocks away: This vibrant neighborhood is young and trendy, filled with good restaurants and shops.
  • Portobello Antiques Market is nearby. It takes place every Saturday morning and go early before it gets too crowded. Vintage clothing shops close to Notting Hill Tube are open daily.
  • Public Transport: Excellent. You're close to Notting Hill Tube and High Street Kensington Tube. Alternatively hop on one of the many red London buses nearby.

In the Neighborhood

  • Portobello Road (2 min walk): You are surrounded by dozens of cafés, restaurants and the chic shops of Notting Hill, so you can eat out daily or shop for food and cook at home.
  • Portobello Antiques Market (4 min walk): famous antiques market in Notting Hill Gate; be sure to go early on Saturday mornings.
  • Public Transport:
    - Metro: Ladbroke Grove Tube (6 min walk)
  • Holland Park (15 min walk)
  • Kensington Palace & Kensington Gardens (25 min walk)
  • Beautiful London Street White Houses
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    Beautiful London Street White Houses
    Located in one of the prettiest streets in London, the London vacation rental apartment is close to Kensington Gardens and Diana's palace. All the original Victorian homes survived the famous bombings during the Blitz in World War II.

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    Prettiest Street In London When Cherry Blossoms In Bloom
    Prettiest Street in London When the Cherry Trees Bloom

    Famous for the cherry trees that line either side of this street, it springs into blossom every spring. The residential street where this quiet London apartment rental is located is a nice advantage for its central London location.

  • Large Arched Window On Stairwell
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    Large Arched Window On Stairwell
    Walk up the grand staircase to the apartment rental, where a grand arched window stands on the half landing lets light stream in all day long. It's approximately 25 steps to the apartment.

  • Entrance To The London Vacation Rental
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    Entrance To The London Vacation Rental
    Step into the apartment and a warm, welcome feeling. The long corridor leads to the living room at the end. On your immediate right is the bedroom with en suite bathroom. Next you'll find the fully remodeled kitchen. Finally, you arrive at the large living and dining room.

  • Corridor Leading To The Living Room
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    Corridor Leading To The Living Room
    The living room of this vacation apartment is flooded with sunlight from the triple Victorian windows that soar to the ceiling. The comfortable sectional sofa is the centerpiece of the room, the perfect place to sit and relax at the end of your day. It's covered in beige faux suede and adds a contemporary look with the glass coffee table. A large flat screen TV is in the corner. An original French oak armoire...

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    Spacious Living Room In Central Kensington London England
    The spacious living room features a sectional sofa in beige ultra suede fabric and a pretty French oak armoire at the end of the room. The room is flooded with light thanks to the enormous windows in the living room.

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    Sectional Sofa And Large Windows French Cupboard
    The view from entryway towards armoire and white armchair.

  • London Balcony Overlooks Quiet Street In Kensington
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    London Balcony Overlooks Quiet Street In Kensington
    Large windows in the living room are a classic London Victorian feature, meaning lots of sunlight in this pretty vacation apartment.

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    Built In Bookshelves London Rental
    Built in bookshelves on the right wall of the living room with a comfortable chair in front.

  • Large Sectional Sofa In Ultrasuede Oak Dining Table Beyond
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    Large Sectional Sofa In Ultrasuede Oak Dining Table Beyond
    Comfortable seating in this rental apartment.

  • Brown Suede Chair Flips Open To Convert To Single Bed
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    Brown Suede Chair Flips Open To Convert To Single Bed
    In the corner of the living room next to the dining table you'll find a brown chair which flips open to make a single bed at night. Linens are stored in the bedroom closets.

  • English Oak Table Seats 6
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    English Oak Table Seats 6
    The English oak dining table comfortably seats four in this rental. The dining table is located immediately in front of you as you walk into the apartment living room.

  • Modern Kitchen In London White Cabinets Full Sized Buildg In Refrigerator Freezer
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    Modern Kitchen In London White Cabinets Full Sized Buildg In Refrigerator Freezer
    Exit the living room and immediately on your left is the remodeled kitchen. Pretty green tiles blend nicely with the white cabinets. The kitchen in the Palace Gardens rental apartment has everything you need from a four burner stove to a convection oven, separate microwave, full sized refrigerator/freezer, toaster and coffee maker.

  • Green Mosaic Tile Splashback Microwave And Separate Convection Oven
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    Microwave next to convection oven

  • Convection Oven
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    Convection oven plus separate microwave

  • Queen Sized Bed In Large Bedroom
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    Queen Sized Bed In Large Bedroom
    On entering the apartment, turn right into the spacious master bedroom. There is a high quality queen-sized bed and en suite bathroom

  • 17 En Suite Bathroom Tiled In Beige Marble
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    The view from the bed towards the en suite bathroom

  • View From Bed Towards Large Window
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    View From Bed Towards Large Window
    A large window overlooks the quiet street of the Palace Gardens London vacation apartment

  • En Suite Bathroom Has Sink Toilet And Bathtub Shower Combination
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    En Suite Bathroom Has Sink Toilet And Bathtub Shower Combination
    Enter the en suite bathroom to find a porcelain sink on your right, then toilet. On the left is the bathtub/shower combination.

  • Comfortable Bathtub
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    Bathtub with shower combination

  • Fixed Shower Head
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    Fixed Shower Head
    Fixed head shower in the bathroom of the Palace Gardens short term London rental

  • Beautiful White Stucco Homes In London
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    Beautiful White Stucco Homes In London
    Pretty Victorian building. The apartment is on the first floor (second floor American).

  • Pubs In Neighborhood
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    Pubs In Neighborhood
    This is one of the most sought after neighborhoods in London. There is a famous pub around the corner, known throughout the UK for its beautiful windowboxes and plants.

  • Delicious Bakery Near The London Apartment
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    Delicious Bakery Near The London Apartment
    One of our favorite bakeries is on Kensington Church Street where you can buy fresh bread and desserts every morning.

  • Antique Shop On Portobello
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    Antique Shop On Portobello
    On Saturdays, walk to the famous Portobello Road Antique market, only ten minutes away! Go early because it gets very crowded and the market starts to close up around 2 pm

  • Whole Foods Supermarket Is Nearby In London
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    Whole Foods Supermarket Is Nearby In London
    There is a Whole Foods Supermarket nearby - they even deliver!

  • Restaurant And Bakery In Kensington
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    Restaurant And Bakery In Kensington
    One of our favorite restaurants is Clarke's just around the corner on Kensington Church Street

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    Gowns Worn By Princess Diana At Kensington Palace
    Staying in Kensinton is an idea location as you can walk to many landmarks and monuments. A must attraction is Kensington Palace where you can see some of Princess Diana's ball gowns.

  • Kensington Palace
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    Kensington Palace
    Kensington Palace is where Princess Diana lived. Walk here from the apartment and picnic, bicycle, sail boats and ... enjoy life in London!

  • Kensington Gardens to Marble Arch
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    Kensington Gardens to Marble Arch
    Walk through the enormous Kensington Gardens to Marble Arch, Hyde Park Corner, Knightsbridge and more!

  • Traffic Calming In The Park
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    Traffic Calming In The Park
    We love the sign for ‘Traffic Calming’ bumps ahead!

  • Dinosaurs Natural History Museum
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    Dinosaurs Natural History Museum
    The Natural History Museum is a must, with collections dating from the Victorian explorations of the world.

  • Along The River To Westminster
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    Along The River To Westminster
    Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament along the river.

  • St Pauls Dome
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    St Pauls Dome
    Take the tube direct to St. Pauls' Cathedral when you stay in the Palace Gardens vacation apartment.

  • Beefeaters At The Tower Of London
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    Beefeaters At The Tower Of London
    The Tower of London and the famous Beefeaters - go direct by tube near the apartment!