The Knaresborough- Chic Lower Ground Double Studio | Apartment in London
1 Bedroom Apartment in Kensington, London
Welcome to The Knaresborought by Nestor.
Enjoy a comfortable and well-designed lower ground studio in the heart of Earl’s Court, West London. Ideal for up to two guests, each unit features a king-size bed, private bathroom, and a compact kitchenette. With fast WiFi, TV, and excellent transport links nearby, it’s a practical base for exploring the city.
The Space:
Functional & Comfortable Studio Living
- Located on the lower ground floor within a period building
- Open-plan layout designed for practicality and comfort
- Limited natural light compared to upper-floor units
- TV and high-speed WiFi
- Ideal for short stays or longer visits
Comfortable Sleeping Area
- King-size Hypnos mattress, handcrafted in the UK and known for its hotel-quality comfort
- Fresh, professionally prepared linens
- Simple and uncluttered design
- Suitable for one or two guests
Compact Kitchenette
- Equipped with fridge, hob, microwave and kettle
- French press coffee setup with ground coffee
- Basic cookware for light meals
- Designed for convenience rather than full cooking
Private Bathroom
- Modern bathroom with walk-in shower
- Fresh towels and eco-friendly toiletries provided
- Clean and functional
OUR COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINABILITY
At NESTOR, we are dedicated to reducing our environmental footprint without compromising on comfort. Our cleaning products are eco-friendly, and we work with brands that support global sanitation projects. You’ll also find luxurious, sustainable Noble Isle toiletries, which are refillable to minimize waste and reduce plastic use. These eco-friendly choices not only care for the planet but also promote a healthier environment by reducing exposure to harmful toxins. Additionally, for every booking made, we plant a tree through MoreTrees, supporting global reforestation efforts. From the materials we choose to the services we offer, sustainability is at the heart of your stay.
Please note: Photos may slightly differ, as you may be placed in a similar apartment with the same high-standard amenities and style. At Nestor, we’re committed to delivering a consistent and trustworthy experience, so rest assured, we’ll always accommodate you in a beautifully prepared and thoughtfully equipped space.
Extra Services to Enhance Your Stay
- Breakfast delivery: Fresh pastries, quality coffee, and brunch options delivered to your door
- Airport transfers: Transfers to and from all major London airports and train stations can be arranged
- Family essentials: Cot and high chair available upon request
Guest Access:
The apartment features a seamless keyless entry system, making self-check-in a breeze. But if you'd prefer a more personal welcome, just let us know , we’re happy to stop by and check you in. Our local team is here 24/7 to make sure your stay is seamless and enjoyable. Whether you need assistance with the apartment, local recommendations, or have special requests, we’re just a call, text, or email away.
The Neighborhood:
Situated in a prime location just a 5-minute walk from Earl’s Court Station, the apartment offers excellent connectivity across London while being set in a calm, residential area.
Earl’s Court blends the charm of Kensington and Chelsea with everyday convenience, with tree-lined streets, Victorian architecture, and a wide selection of restaurants, cafés, and local shops nearby.
From here, you’re within easy reach of some of London’s most iconic destinations:
- South Kensington’s most renowned museums, including the Natural History Museum, Victoria & Albert Museum, and the Science Museum: ~15-minute walk
- Kensington High Street: ~10-minute walk for shopping and cafés
- King’s Road, Chelsea: ~20 minutes by bus
- Notting Hill: ~10–15 minutes by tube
- Hyde Park & Kensington Palace: ~20-minute walk
- Buckingham Palace: ~15 minutes by tube
- Oxford Street & West End: ~20 minutes by tube
- Houses of Parliament & Big Ben: ~20 minutes by tube
It’s a location that allows you to experience London both as a visitor and as a local, with culture, green spaces, and daily essentials all within easy reach.
Getting Around:
Knaresborough Place is exceptionally well positioned for exploring London, whether on foot or via public transport.
Earl’s Court Station (5–7 min walk)
District Line: direct access to Westminster, Victoria, Tower Bridge
Piccadilly Line: direct to Heathrow Airport, Green Park, Covent Garden
South Kensington (1 stop / ~15 min walk)
Museums: Natural History Museum, V&A, Science Museum
Notting Hill (2 stops via District Line)
Portobello Road Market, cafés and boutiques
Hyde Park & Kensington Gardens (15–20 min walk)
One of London’s largest and most iconic green spaces
Oxford Circus & West End (15–20 min by tube)
Shopping, theatres and central London attractions
Heathrow Airport
Direct via Piccadilly Line (~40–45 min)
Gatwick Airport
Via Victoria Station (~10 min by tube + Gatwick Express)
Bus routes nearby connect you to Chelsea, Kensington, Fulham and central London
Whether you’re heading to a museum, a meeting, or across the city, the apartment offers quick and straightforward access in every direction.
Other Things to Note:
• Do you offer WiFi?
Yes, high-speed and reliable WiFi is available throughout the studio.
• Are linen and towels included?
Yes, the studio is prepared with fresh, professionally laundered bed linen and towels for your stay.
• How many bathrooms are there?
The studio includes one private bathroom with a walk-in rainfall-style shower.
• Is smoking permitted?
Smoking is not allowed inside the apartment, on terraces, or in any shared areas. Guests wishing to smoke must do so outside the building. Please note that a £200 fee applies if this policy is not respected.
• Is parking available?
There are several Pay & Display options nearby, along with short-term parking at Sainsbury’s (around a 2-minute walk). A secure underground car park is also available at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel (approximately 6 minutes away), where you can park for up to 24 hours.
• Are there laundry facilities?
Guests have access to communal laundry areas within the building. One is located on the ground floor (between apartments 2 and 3, code: C1974), and another is available on the third floor.
• Does the studio have air conditioning?
Yes, both air conditioning and heating are provided to ensure comfort year-round.
• Is self check-in possible?
Yes, the apartment features a secure self check-in system for a smooth and flexible arrival.
• Is the kitchen fully equipped?
The studio includes a compact kitchenette with essential appliances for simple meal preparation, along with a French press coffee setup.
The Knaresborough- Chic Lower Ground Double Studio is located in Kensington. The Knaresborough- Chic Lower Ground Double Studio provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, TV, Accessibility, among other amenities. This Apartment features Air Conditioner, TV and Wheelchair Accessible to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Knaresborough- Chic Lower Ground Double Studio has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Kensington has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Kensington, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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Hair dryer
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Elevator
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TV with cable/satellite service
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Property does not allow children
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Kensington apartment pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Kensington apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this Kensington apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Kensington apartment?
Best-rates for the Kensington apartment starts from $159 per night with includes TV, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Wheelchair Accessible, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Kensington apartment a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Kensington apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Kensington apartment is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Kensington apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Kensington apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Kensington apartment?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.