2 rooms house of 417m² in London

Your private slice of London luxury.Nestled in one of London’s most prestigious neighbourhoods, this Grade II listed townhouse blends high-end design with true home comfort. Set across four light-filled floors with a rare private garden, it’s the kind of space that’s almost impossible to find and even harder to leave.Previously owned by iconic actress Julie Christie, this historic home is more than a place to stay, it’s part of the South Kensington story.Bookings are open for 2026 and due to the 90-day short-let limit in London, we recommend securing your preferred dates early, especially around popular summer events.Sleeps 5 | 2 Elegant Bedrooms + Private Study with double sofa bedThis London home is not a soulless short-let, it's your London base, where you can live, work and entertain in style.Top Floor: Air-conditioned main suite with 7ft emperor bed, luxury en-suite (walk-in shower, twin sinks), and wall-to-wall wardrobesFirst Floor: Air-conditioned second bedroom with 6ft queen bed, separate bathroom featuring a freestanding bath and 18th-century stained-glass windowStudy/3rd sleeping space: Comfortable double sofa bed, desk, printer and ultra-fast WiFi - ideal for WFH or low-key meetingsOpen-Plan Kitchen + Garden LivingDownstairs, the heart of the home awaits - a spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and snug space with doors that open out onto the garden views and lounging areas.Double Neff ovens, 6-ring gas hob, microwave + coffee machineQuooker tap, dishwasher, and fully stocked pantry (herbs, oils, bin bags etc.)Extendable dining table for up to 8 guestsSeparate laundry room with washer/dryer and powderBi-fold doors open onto a beautifully landscaped private garden perfect for alfresco dining or morning coffeeThoughtful Touches & AmenitiesFresh bed linen and plush towels providedPremium toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, moisturiser, all included)Weekly clean included for stays over 7 nightsSmart TVs, Sky, streaming apps and multiple living areasLocal parking info + JustPark tipsOptional Christmas décor (real tree, wreaths, festive extras)Summer in London? You're in the Perfect SpotThis South Kensington home is your ideal base for London’s most iconic summer events. Planning ahead? You’re in prime position for:Chelsea Flower Show – just over a mile awayWimbledon – easy access via direct tube or taxiQueen’s Club Championships – short journey across West LondonRoyal Ascot – arrive in style from your elegant city baseBBC Proms at the Royal Albert Hall – walkable from the houseSummer shopping in Knightsbridge & King’s Road – minutes awayThese events sell out fast and so do the best places to stay.Book early to avoid missing out.Why Guests Love This LocationSouth Kensington is London at its very best - elegant, safe and central, with everything you need on your doorstep. From world-class museums to designer shopping, leafy parks to buzzing cafés and foodie markets and hot spots, this is the London locals love most.Walkable highlights:Natural History Museum – 0.5 milesV&A Museum – 0.6 milesHarrods – 1 mileKing’s Road boutiques – 0.6 milesRoyal Albert Hall – 0.8 milesKensington Gardens & Hyde Park – under 1 mileChelsea Flower Show – 1.1 milesTransport links:South Kensington Tube – 6 minsGloucester Road Tube – 8 minsSloane Square – 12 minsDirect bus to the West End – 1 min from your doorFrom Your HostsWe’ve lived in the area for over 30 years and take pride in offering more than just a rental - we offer a curated London experience.You’ll arrive to a fully stocked, professionally cleaned home. We’re here before, during and after your stay for any recommendations or support. Early check-in often available - just ask in advance.No smokingNo pets5-star hosting, every timeBooking Tip: With London’s 90-day short-let rule, this property has limited availability and books up quickly — especially around summer and Christmas. Now taking 2026 bookings.