Washer Hangers Dishwasher Single level home Wifi Dishes and silverware Dryer Paid parking on premises Bathtub Keypad Fire extinguisher Refrigerator Game console TV with standard cable Microwave Oven Room-darkening shades Iron First aid kit Kitchen Smoke alarm Hot water Self check-in Shampoo Cooking basics Heating Stove Essentials
Charming 1 Bed Flat-Zone 1
Central London location and the flat is very comfortable (with a super-king tempur-pedic mattress). Recommended for couples/family of three(1 on sofa-bed)/business travellers. Close stations are Elephant & Castle, Lambeth North, Southwark and Waterloo (all within half a mile), plus numerous bus stops. Nearby: Imperial War Museum, Borough Market, Tate Modern, the City, the National Theatre, the London Eye/Southbank, Downing Street, Big Ben, Parliament, Westminster Cathedral and Lambeth Palace.<br /><br /><b>The space</b><br />The flat is on first floor in a secure block and has a  bright open-plan kitchen/living room with views of a Victorian brick faced primary school and church. <br /><br />The bedroom has light excluding blinds as well as shutters and double glazing to keep the sights and sounds of London out. The bedroom has a super-king tempur-pedic mattress for extra comfort. The living space has a sofa-bed (single) to sleep an additional guest. <br /><br />The open-plan kitchen h
Southwark/SE1 (the Flat's postcode) is one of the hottest spots in London right now - with Gordon Ramsey, Mark Hix, The Breakfast Club, Smiths of Smithfield and more in the district. SE1 was recently voted by City AM as having the best quality of life in London with its "elusive London village feel".<br /><br />The flat is on a lovely road of Georgian terraced homes and in an area steeped in history-given the Imperial War Museum and its surrounding park (with tennis, football and basketball courts, as well as a free outdoor gym) is just across the street. There are two bicycle hire points very close by (one is only 1 minute walk away and the other under 2 minutes walk away).<br /><br />The area 5 minutes walk to the east (close to Elephant & Castle station) has been undergoing major redevelopment/investment. The Mercato Metropolitano is a must visit for the various food stalls, international cuisine and artisanal foodstuffs.<br /><br />The Elephant and Castle is also home to a vibrant 
Hello Airbnb-verse. I am an ex-pat lawyer living and working in London, UK. Given my background and worldview, I like to consider myself a citizen of the world. Essentially this means I try to adhere to the following tenets: being open, respectful and tolerant of others (qualities I hope to receive on my own travels). My interests are eclectic I suppose, a characteristic you may notice if you ever stay in my flat: from history/current affairs/art to video games/comic book characters-it's all here!