This charming family home in Clapham, London, comfortably accommodates up to six guests and features a relaxing garden, making it an ideal retreat for families or small groups. Conveniently located less than 20 minutes from key transport hubs such as London Waterloo and London Victoria, as well as the vibrant Soho area, it offers easy access to the heart of the city. The property boasts a communal entrance leading to the ground floor, where the kitchen and living areas are situated, while the bedrooms are located on the basement level. Families with young children will appreciate the availability of a high chair and stair gate for added safety.
The ground floor living and dining area is designed for comfort and relaxation, featuring neutral décor complemented by a wooden dining table and chairs, surrounded by tasteful mirrors and artwork. The living room, enhanced by a large bay window adorned with white shutters, includes a fireplace, a television, and ample seating with two sofas and an armchair. Notably, one of the sofas converts into a double bed, allowing for additional sleeping arrangements. The kitchen, characterized by its light and airy atmosphere, is equipped with modern amenities, including a Belfast sink, and benefits from underfloor heating and a glass ceiling that provides views of the inviting garden.
Descending to the basement, guests will find the main bathroom, which features sleek grey and white tiling alongside essential fixtures such as a bath, shower, WC, and basin. The master bedroom is a serene space complete with a double bed, wardrobe, and artwork, offering views of the garden through its window and access via French doors. The second bedroom, adorned in pale blue, includes a double sofa bed and direct access to the garden, accommodating up to two guests comfortably.
The garden serves as a delightful outdoor space, featuring slate steps leading up to a quaint courtyard with outdoor seating surrounded by lush plants and trees. It offers a peaceful retreat with two benches, a coffee table, and an additional small table with chairs. A charming children's play area, complete with a slide and sandpit, makes it perfect for families. The property maintains a no smoking and no party policy, and the host is open to discussing pet arrangements by request. While a terrace seen in photos is not accessible, the living room's sofa bed and the home's proximity to iconic London landmarks, such as Big Ben and the London Eye, add to its appeal for a memorable stay in the city.
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