Washer Hangers Dishwasher Bed linens Garden view Wifi Dishes and silverware Dryer Freezer Toaster Paid parking on premises Hot water kettle Fire extinguisher Refrigerator Coffee maker TV with standard cable Oven Iron Hair dryer Kitchen Smoke alarm Lockbox Hot water Carbon monoxide alarm Luggage dropoff allowed Cleaning available during stay Park view Self check-in Rice maker Long term stays allowed Shampoo Wine glasses Cooking basics Heating Stove Essentials
London, Atmospheric Bloomsbury Flat
If you weren't able to book because of minimum renting times please feel free to send me a request. I can sometimes arrange exceptions.<br /><br /><b>The space</b><br />This is a bright and airy second floor flat in a Georgian house. The open-plan lounge lounge and the bedroom can be separated by large sliding doors. The lounge and kitchen to the front overlook Regent Square, while the bedroom to the rear is south facing over St.Georges Gardens so the flat is surrounded by mature trees. A mix of original features, modern design and some art give the flat its sophisticated but cosy atmosphere.  <br /> <br />LOCATION  :  Central London, in short walking distance from Russel Square station (Picadilly line, direct connection from Heathrow 50-60 min.) and only a short walk from Kings Cross/St.Pancras intl.(direct connection from Gatwick and Luton 50-80 min, most underground lines, national rail and Eurostar. It’s in 20-min.walking distance to Soho, Covent Garden and Oxford Street. By tube i
Bloomsbury is considered a fashionable residential and university area.It is the location of numerous cultural, intellectual, and educational institutions.Neighbouring areas include Fitzrovia to the west, Covent Garden to the south, Kings Cross/St. Pancras to the north, Holborn and Clerkenwell to the east.<br /><br />Bloomsbury is home of the British Museum, the largest museum in the United Kingdom, and several educational institutions, including University College London and a number of other colleges and institutes of the University of London as well as its central headquarters, the New College of the Humanities, the University of Law, the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and many others. Bloomsbury is an intellectual and literary hub for London, as home of world-known Bloomsbury Publishing, publishers of the Harry Potter series, and namesake of the Bloomsbury Set, a group of British intellectuals which included author Virginia Woolf, biographer Lytton Strachey, and economist John Mayna
I'm a German living in London and Zürich, interested in arts and design. I do travel quite a lot but also love the quiet enjoyment of my cozy home the times I spend in London.
When I passed St.Georges garden on my walk to Soho I always looked up to the windows of the Georgian houses facing the park. I envied the people living so central, close to Soho and Covent Garden, but nevertheless in such a green and quiet neighborhood. One day by coincidence I discovered that the flat was sold in an auction, went there and finally got it. The flat was in a a very poor state. I redesigned the lay out, renovated everything from scratch and furnished it with a mix of modern and some few antique objects. Finally brought some of my own sculptures and collected art. The flat is now my true little gem in Central London