Bright 1BR Between Barbican & Old Street

Summary:

Stay in the heart of Barbican in this lovely 1-bedroom apartment on the 2nd floor of a secure residential building — no lift. Check in from 3:00 PM via self check-in with key collection nearby. Wi-Fi included, ideal for work or leisure. A refundable damage deposit applies.



The Space:

Welcome to this lovely 1-bedroom apartment on the 2nd floor of a building without a lift, set on Whitecross Street in the heart of Barbican. The apartment is professionally cleaned before every arrival so you can settle in straight away.



Bedroom 1: 1 double bed, Living room: 1 sofa bed. The apartment has a full bathroom.



The living area is a great space to unwind, with a smart TV (flat screen) and dining table and chairs.



The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need: full fridge, oven, microwave, stove, Dolce Gusto coffee machine, and electric kettle and toaster. A washing machine is available for your convenience. The apartment has individual radiators for heating throughout the cooler months.



Families welcome



Need a cot or high chair? We can arrange it for your arrival — just let us know after booking:

- Baby cot — £50 for the stay

- High chair — £50 for the stay

- Both together — £70 for the stay



Good to know before you book



Check-in: From 3:00 PM via self check-in — simply collect the keys at a nearby location. If you're arriving after 7:00 PM and need someone to meet you with the keys, please let us know at least 24 hours in advance. Late arrivals between 7:00–9:59 PM incur a £50 fee; 10:00 PM–12:59 AM is £90; after 1:00 AM is £120. Please note that any late check-in fee must be paid in cash upon arrival. We're flexible when we can be — just give us a heads-up!



Check-out: By 10:00 AM.



Damage deposit: A refundable damage deposit of £800 is required before arrival. It may be processed via a third-party payment provider such as Stripe, Swikly, or Flywire. The deposit is returned in full within 14 days of check-out following a standard inspection.



Max guests: 4 people (including children and infants). Please keep within this limit so everyone is comfortable.



Smoking: The apartment is non-smoking throughout.



Events: The apartment is a private home and not suitable for parties or events.



Guest Access:

The accommodation is private and exclusively for guests during their stay. Free Wi-Fi connection, information on London and restaurant recommendations, sheets, towels, soaps and much more.



The Neighborhood:

Islington is one of North London’s most desirable and vibrant neighbourhoods, known for its independent restaurants, boutiques, and the lively Upper Street. The area has a strong creative and artistic character, with excellent theatres, music venues, and galleries alongside brilliant pubs and farmers’ markets. Barbican, Old Street, and Angel underground stations provide fast connections to the City and central London, while Regents Canal towpaths offer peaceful walks to the east.



Getting Around:

Old Street (Northern Line), Barbican (Circle, Hammesmith & City & Metropolitan Lines), Moorgate (Circle, Hammesmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern & Elizabeth Lines)



Other Things to Note:

Wi-Fi may occasionally be affected by area-wide connectivity issues. Please note a noise monitoring device is installed at the property entrance for extra security and to ensure the peace of the property. This device is not located in any sleeping area or bathroom. The elevator is not guaranteed and may occasionally be out of service. Common areas, including stairwells, may vary in condition due to cleaning or maintenance. Photos are as accurate as possible — minor updates may not always be reflected immediately. Management may occasionally need access to the property for inspection, maintenance or viewings (between 8:00 AM and 7:00 PM with reasonable notice). In genuine emergencies, access may be required without prior notice. We’ll always communicate as much as possible and be respectful of your stay.



Interaction with Guests:

You will have the property all to yourself during your stay. We are available by email phone should you require assistance during your stay.