Bespoke Architect Designed 2BR Flat w Private Garden near Kings Cross (N1)

Description

Stay in a beautifully reimagined 2-bedroom apartment designed by the award winning Studiomama, inspired by Dutch architect Gerrit Rietveld. Light, spacious, & stylish with custom furniture and clever design to make every corner count. Open-planned and flexible, with two sleep pods and dedicated work area. Full kitchen and gorgeous lounge/dining area for your relaxation. Enjoy the sunny garden and a vibrant neighbourhood few minutes walk to Kings Cross, Highbury & Islington and transport options. ** A beautifully designed 2-bedroom apartment inspired by Dutch modernism. Enjoy an urban oasis where light, style, and thoughtful design come together. Enjoy a bright open-plan layout with flexible design: a beautiful sliding partition creates two separate spaces for privacy between the two sleeping areas (comfortable double bed in each are). A full bathroom and an additional water closet plus laundry. Fully equipped kitchen, and underfloor heating. Bespoke furniture designed to maximise space and comfort, with direct access to your own private garden. A cleverly designed work/study space with a view of the garden to inspire you. Linens, crockery and cutlery etc all provided for your stay. You will love: - Two stylish sleep pods/bedrooms with built-in storage - Light filled living space with bespoke furniture - South-facing private garden for morning coffee or evening drinks - Dedicated study area - Flexible layout and privacy when you need it - Excellent location near shops, cafes, and transport. Fabulous location on the edge of Barnsbury Conservation Area with local parks and greenery. Close to multiple transport links, including Caledonian Road & Barnsbury overground; Caledonian Road (Piccadilly) and Kings Cross & St Pancras Station (all lines plus Eurostar), Highbury and Islington (Victoria and other lines), and 24/7 bus services. Walk to Coals Drop Yard, Central Saint Martin (UoL), British Library, Bloomsbury etc. A quick Overground hop to Shoreditch and Hoxton. All of London is easily accessible from this super central location. *** ABOUT ME: - A reformed academic now working with one of the agencies of the United Nations. Mostly resident in Melbourne/Bangkok. PhD from the University of Cambridge and former postdoc at UCL. - The London place is my future retirement home. It's a renovated "garden flat" (English parlance) in a Victorian townhouse and advertised as a studio to capture its unique feel. LOOKING FOR: - Researchers/academics who will appreciate and look after this unique space and its aesthetics. - The apartment is extremely well located for all the London universities and the incomparable British Library. - Happy to discuss terms to find the right match for the space. PROCESS: In general, the process as follows (adjustments can be discussed) - Please send a message via Sabbatical Homes (SH) and tell me a bit about yourself, where you work, and why you need the flat etc. Please include dates you are looking for, and who will be staying at the flat. - I'll respond with will ask for copies (or screenshots) of reviews you have on any rental platforms As the SH site doesn't allow attachments, I'll share my email. - Once preliminaries are agreed, I'll send a draft agreement for the stay based on the SH template. - The guest will review and add any additional information, and sign the agreement. I'll ask for a copy of ID. - I'll countersign and send it back to you. - I'll ask payment to be made in two parts: (1) 50% when the agreement is signed; (2) 50% before the check in date . - Once the first payment is received, I'll announce a match on SH for you to confirm and will block the dates. - Check in 4pm; Check out 11am. Self check-in info will be provided a few days before check in date. - London-based co-host contact will be provided to support during the stay. - Receipt for stay can be provided on request,