Modern 2-bedroom flat - Angel

Summary:

This lovely and spacious 2-bedroom flat is situated across two floors on a quiet, residential, tree-lined street. There are two large and bright bedrooms, as well as a generous back garden, ideal for the summer months. Located in a popular London neighbourhood, Near Angel tube and Upper Street, this flat is perfectly suited for professionals, couples, a small family, or longer stays in the city.



The Space:

Upon entering the flat, you are welcomed into a spacious, bright, open-plan living room, kitchen, and dining area, offering an immediate sense of space and practicality. This entire living space looks out towards a garden and is filled with natural light from the tall glass doors. Thoughtfully designed and highly practical, the room combines contemporary furnishings with a personal touch throughout. Sleek black feature walls add depth and character, a great balance against the warm wooden flooring and warm furnishings. A decorative fireplace and plenty of shelving elevate the space, while the overall layout makes it ideal for the practicality of everyday living, entertaining and relaxing. Mounted on the wall, you will find a brand new 55-inch OLED smart TV, installed with Netflix, Prime and all the apps you may need.



The kitchen is seamlessly integrated into this open-plan layout, and is finished to a high standard, featuring marble worktops, high-end appliances and a large kitchen island with extra seating. The large dining area, modern and stylish, flows very naturally into the corner of the kitchen. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything a keen chef may need. Including quality cookware, sharp knives, a full-size oven, a gas hob, a microwave, a blender, and ample utensils. Ideal for cooking full meals with ease.



Upstairs, both bedrooms are elegant, spacious, and thoughtfully styled. Both rooms benefit from king-sized beds, generous built-in wardrobe space, natural light and lovely interiors. The master bedroom has a private en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower. The second shared bathroom on this floor features a bath and an overhead shower. Finished to a contemporary standard, the bathrooms complement the overall modern feel of the flat. Both bathrooms are equipped with underfloor heating and heated towel rails for extra comfort in the winter months.



Guest Access:

Guests will have access to the entire property and garden.



The Neighborhood:

The area around Gerrard Road is one of London’s most vibrant, well-connected and desirable neighbourhoods, sitting within the borough of Islington. The streets around Angel and Upper Street combine residential roads with lively urban energy. There are plenty of independent shops, stylish bars and restaurants. You’ll find a real mix of classic London charm and contemporary life, giving you the buzz of both city living and relaxed getaways. Not to forget, the Regent’s Canal is moments away, adding a scenic, peaceful element to the local neighbourhood.



Below is a list of notable resturants, cafes and cultural activities we recommend trying around the neighbourhood:

Restaurants:

-Ottolenghi Islington - Mediterranean favourites and famous bakery, perfect for brunch or dinner.

-Terra Rossa - Classic Italian on Upper Street.

-Liman Restaurant - Well-regarded Turkish dining.

-Gallipoli Restaurant - Another standout Turkish spot with rave reviews.

-Dzo Viet Kitchen - Vibrant Vietnamese cuisine praised by critics and locals.

-Plaquemine Lock - Stylish seasonal restaurant on Graham Street.

-Tierra Peru & El Inca Plebeyo Restaurant - Peruvian and Ecuadorian options for something different.

-Humble Grape Islington - Great wine bar + restaurant for evenings out.



Local Cafés & Coffee Spots:

-Kipferl Restaurant & Patisserie - Stylish café in Camden Passage beloved for pastries.

-The Breakfast Club Angel - Busy brunch favourite.

-Redemption Roasters - Well-liked specialty coffee on Islington High Street.

-Coffee Berry - Local favourite with excellent reviews.

-Vertige Café, Benita Bakery & Cafe - Highbury - More neighbourhood-friendly cafés.



Groceries & Everyday Shops:

-Sainsbury’s Local and Tesco Express branches are scattered across Upper Street and Essex Road for everyday groceries.

-Upper Street and Chapel Market boast independent grocers, fruit & veg stalls, and specialist food shops.



Green Spaces & Parks:

-Graham Street Park - A canal-side green with seating and play space by City Road Basin.

-St Mary Magdalene Gardens - A peaceful public garden with trees and seating.

-Joseph Grimaldi Park - Small, historic garden off Pentonville Road.

-Thornhill Square & Milner Square - Classic garden squares in the Barnsbury area, ideal for a stroll.

-Regent’s Canal towpath - beautiful for riverside walks or a bike ride.



Culture & Things to Do

There is a wide variety of cultural venues and activities nearby:

-O2 Academy Islington - A major local music and live events venue.

-Business Design Centre - Exhibition space with regular fairs and shows.

-The Almeida Theatre and Sadler’s Wells Theatre are also just a short journey away for stage performances.

-Camden Passage - Charming network of boutiques, antiques, and weekend markets.



Getting Around:

Angel is a very well-connected area of North London. The closest Tube station is Angel Station (on the Northern Line).

Angel provides fast access into central London, including King’s Cross, Euston, Bank, Leicester Square and beyond. This area is very well-connected for commuters and city-wide travel.



There are also a number of bus routes along Upper Street, City Road and Pentonville Road linking to places like Shoreditch, Old Street, Liverpool Street, Oxford Circus, Waterloo and more. We recommend you download the CityMapper app for the best recommended routes to your destination.



Other Things to Note:

Please note that we provide small bottles of shampoo, shower gel, soap, moisturiser and loo roll for the beginning of all our guest stays, and once the products are finished, we kindly ask our guests to provide their own thereafter.



Please note that the garden furniture has been stored away for the winter, and the garden renovation is also due to take place in the next few weeks in preparation for the summer. Should you wish for the garden furniture to be out, please do not hesitate to ask, and we can arrange it.



Please note the property will be prepared by our professional cleaners, using hotel-quality linen and towels.



Please note that the entrance to the property is on the lower ground floor, accessed by one set of stairs down from the outside. Then there is one flightof stairs inside the property to get to the 1st floor where the bedrooms and bathrooms are located.



If the booking is 14 days or more, we require a mid-stay clean at an additional cost (the price is dependent on property size). Payment will be taken at the time of the booking and the mid-stay clean includes both a clean and linen change.



We can also arrange any additional cleans regardless of the length of the booking upon request.



Please note that check-in is between 3pm and 8pm. Early and late check-ins as well as late check-outs are available on request for an additional fee. Please note that check-ins after 8pm must require a personal check-in at an additional fee.



The lead guest booking the property must be 25+ years old.



Interaction with Guests:

I am available by phone, email, message, and in person if needed.