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Kensington
Gloucester Walk Tube stop: High Street Kensington
Very pretty, quiet, residential street. Apartment is about 2 flights up (no elevator). Spacious and bright sitting/dining room with tall windows looking out over street, sofabed, dining table and chairs. Separate, well-equipped kitchen including stove, oven and microwave, and washing machine. Bathroom with bathtub and shower over. Double bedroom in back of apartment with small balcony. Very bright, charming apartment on quiet, convenient street. Price Code C
Gordon Place Tube stop: High Street Kensington
Attractive residential street just yards away from the Kensington High Street and Kensington Church Streets with their many shops and restaurants. The side entrance to Kensington Gardens is about a five-minute walk away. A short flight of steps from the street up to the front door of the main house leads into a large public entrance hall. The front door to this flat is on the ground floor level so it is referred to as a "raised ground floor." On entering the flat a small hallway leads straight into a good sized, light living room with large windows overlooking the street. It is comfortable and attractively furnished with a deep sofa and armchairs, color TV, video and stereo. There is a dining table and six chairs. The kitchen is attractively tiled and well equipped with a washing machine and dishwasher. The pretty bedroom has a queen sized bed and has good closet and shelves. The modern tiled bathroom has a full size tub with an overhead power shower. Immaculate flat‹highly recommended. PLEASE NOTE THAT AS WITH MANY LONDON FLATS, THE RUMBLE OF THE UNDERGROUND CAN BE HEARD FROM TIME TO TIME. Price Code C

Holland Park
Garden House Tube stop: Holland Park
Classically designed Italianate pavilion set in large garden with high walls. The main entrance is on Holland Park (parallel to Holland Park Avenue) while the garden gate leads directly onto Holland Park Avenue on the other side with its shops and restaurants. The tube station is a 2-minute walk. Located in a first rate area with some of Kensington's finest houses. There is a gourmet restaurant in the park and an outdoor summer theatre which is part of the old mansion of Holland House (1604). The "house" has double glazing and stone flooring throughout with under floor heating. A beautiful sitting/dining room overlooks and has direct access to the garden. The sitting room has two large sofas, dining table and gas log fire. There is a TV, VCR, fax and telephone in addition to a radio/cassette/CD player. The bedroom has a larger than standard double bed with a range of wardrobe space. A few steps lead down to the ensuite fully tiled shower room, WC and basin. There is a washing machine in this room. There is another similar shower room near the entrance hall. The kitchen, although quite small, is well designed with a fridge, cooker, dishwasher and eye-level oven. The apartment has its own alarm system. Superior property. STRICTLY NON-SMOKING (garden available for smokers). Maximum 2 people. Price Code D
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Holland Park Tube stop: Holland Park
This is a 1-bedroom apartment at the top of a building of flats (so there are lots of steps up). Once up, however, it is a little like being in a spacious garret. There is a good-sized sitting/dining room with windows high up and a view of trees, a separate and well-equipped kitchen, large double bedroom in the back and bathroom with shower. Very nice flat‹near the entrance to Holland Park on a pretty, tree-lined, residential street. Recently repainted. Price Code C
Sinclair Gardens Tube stop: Shepherd's Bush
Beautiful little one-bedroom in period building on a pretty, quiet street of lovely 19th century houses. Within 5 minutes of Shepherd's Bush tube stop, a block away from buses into Kensington High Street and with good shops and restaurants around the corner. The apartment is on the first floor (our 2nd floor) and is very small but utterly charming. It is a privately owned apartment and the owner has decorated it quite lovingly. The kitchen is well equipped, including a dishwasher and has a bookcase/breakfast bar separating it from the small sitting room which has comfortable sofa and chairs and is all in blue and yellow. The bedroom is just off the sitting room and has bookcases on either side of the double bed and a window seat along the front window. It is decorated in blue and white. There is a bathroom with bath and shower over. It is a very charming apartment and has lots of lovely touches. Ideal for one, but two "in love" could work. Price Code B

Notting Hill

Baynards House Tube stop: Notting Hill Gate (about 10 minutes walk).
Situated in the heart of fashionable Notting Hill Gate, teaming with late night shops, restaurants and cafes. This is a brand new development and this immaculate apartment comes with all modern conveniences including 24-hour porters, gym, communal garden and security cameras and entryphone system. The apartment is on the 3rd floor with an elevator and has a very quiet aspect with full double glazing overlooking the courtyard and gardens to the rear of the building. There is a large lobby on entering the flat from which all rooms lead off. Décor is very bright and neutral with wooden flooring. To the right is a laundry room with washing machine and plenty of space for airing and storing clothes. Second door on right is the fully tiled shower room with power shower cubicle, washbasin and toilet. First door on the left is the kitchen (open plan to the sitting room). This is a high tech, fully equipped area with large fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave integrated with the stove, plenty of cupboard and shelf space and large wooden worktop areas. The kitchen has a full compliment of utensils, glasses and crockery for four persons together with toaster, kettle, stainless steel pots and pans. The door to the far end of the lobby leads to the sitting room. This is a good size room with sofabed, computer, satellite TV with 100 channels, VCR, stereo and open line telephone. There is a dining tale for four. The bedroom leading off at the far end of the lobby has a queen sized bed and fitted wardrobes with shelving, telephone and two side tables. Price Code C.
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Chepstow Road Tube stop: Bayswater.
Immaculate one-bedroom apartments in a Period house built in l840, situated in a residential area in cosmopolitan Bayswater, close to Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens and easy access to all West End areas. Portobello Road is nearby and the area has an excellent variety of shops, restaurants and cafes. The apartments ares 4 Key Commended by British Tourist Board. Each apartment has quality furnishings, central heating, well equipped kitchen,double bedroom and double sofa bed in sitting room, trouser press, color TV, and video, private telephone and entryphone, fax and laundry service available. Price Code C
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Dawson Place London W2. Tube stop: Notting Hill Gate (about 7 minutes walk) also Westbourne Grove and Queensway just a few minutes walk.
This is a recently refurbished flat blending contemporary design with Victorian classic features. The accommodation is comprised of entrance hall, a well-equipped kitchen with electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher and sink disposal. Fully tiled bathroom with tub and overhead power shower, vanity unit WC and handbasin. The living room has the original marble fireplace, TV, CD player and telephone. There is also a single fold out sofabed. The bedroom has 2 single beds, plenty of wardrobe space and a table/desk. Telephone with answering machine. Living room and bedroom have high ceilings, original cornices and window shutters. Both rooms have French windows leading onto the balcony. Central heating throughout. Dawson Place is an upmarket address and a quiet location and within short walking distance there is a big variety of restaurants, coffee shops, food markets, etc. A traditional quiet English Pub is located next door. The flat is on the 2nd floor U.S. and is a walk up. Price Code B.
Lansdowne Crescent Living and Bedroom
Lansdowne Crescent Tube stop: Notting Hill Gate (Central Line)
Lovely, privately owned apartment overlooking square with gardens which are accessible to tenants. Walk-up (3rd floor). Very clean, uncluttered, comfortable sitting room with lots of books. Bedroom with double bed, bathroom with power shower over. Good size kitchen with stove, fridge, oven and washing machine. Owner prefers longer lets but may consider short-term. Price Code C
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Monmouth Road Tube stop: Bayswater
1 bedoom upper ground floor apartment in quiet cul de sac off Wetbourne Grove. 5 minutes walk to Queensway (many shops, including Whiteleys Shopping Center--famous Art Deco building with lots of shops). Fashionable residential area of west Central London. Pretty well-proportioned flat in period house . Sitting/dining room with sofa bed and period feature fireplace, dining table for 4. Small well-equipped kitchen includes washing machine, microwave. Bedroom has queen size double bed. Tiled bathroom with bath and overhead shower. Radio CD player. Attractively decorated apartment with many personal touches
in sought-after area. Price Code C
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Palace Gardens Terrace Tube stop: Notting Hill Gate
Close to Kensington High Street and Kensington Church Street.
Delightful studio apartment sleeping 2 or 3 people comprising large studio room (with balcony) having sofabed and double foldaway bed, fitted wardrobes, stereo, separate kitchen with washing machine, fridge and cooker, microwave (NO CONVENTIONAL OVEN),) bathroom with bath/shower over. Cable TV and direct dial telephone with answering machine facility. Price Code B
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All of our vacation rentals are fully furnished and well equipped. Many are privately owned. A local contact person is always available for assistance with any problems. Our properties rent for a minimum of one week. Arrival is any day of the week for city flats and apartments. Countryside properties usually rent from Saturday to Saturday. Normally, check-in time is between 2 PM and 4 PM and check-out is 10 AM.
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