Located in London City Centre within a short walk of Borough Market, this apartment is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as The Shard. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
London South Bank University - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
Borough Market - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
The Shard - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Thames River - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
London Bridge - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Getting around
Borough Underground Station - 6 min walk
Elephant & Castle Station - 8 min walk
London City Airport (LCY) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
German Kraft - 2 min walk
Tops Pizza - 4 min walk
The Duck - 1 min walk
Crazy Boules - 2 min walk
Love Gin Garden Bar - 1 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Delightful 2BDR Flat w Patio Elephant and Castle
Summary:
This well located two bedroom flat sits between Elephant and Castle and Borough stations, making it ideal for couples, business travellers, and solo explorers. Set in a lively and dynamic area, you will be just moments from Borough Market, the South Bank, and the Imperial War Museum, with excellent transport links offering easy access across the city and beyond. Start your London stay here and book now.
The Space:
24/7 guest support
Professionally cleaned
Hotel quality bed linen and towels
Wifi available
Please note this property is fully self catered. Basic items such as salt and pepper, cooking oil, and toiletries may be provided, but availability can vary between stays.
Welcome to this brilliantly located two bedroom flat between Elephant and Castle and Borough, placing you right in the heart of one of London’s most vibrant and well connected neighbourhoods. Whether you are a couple seeking a stylish city escape, a business traveller needing quick access to the City, or a solo explorer ready to discover London, this flat is the perfect base.
Step outside and you will be moments from Borough Market, one of London’s most iconic food destinations, offering everything from global street food to gourmet produce. A short walk brings you to the South Bank, home to Tate Modern, Shakespeare’s Globe, and stunning riverside views. You are also close to the Imperial War Museum, Mercato Metropolitano, Elephant Park, and an excellent selection of restaurants, cafés, and nightlife. With the Northern and Bakerloo lines, plus national rail services nearby, you have easy access to London Bridge, Waterloo, Covent Garden, Oxford Circus, and more. Both Heathrow and Gatwick are also reachable with ease.
Kitchen:
Filled with natural light from a large window, the kitchen blends modern convenience with classic charm. White cabinetry, warm wooden worktops, and soft lighting make the space feel bright and welcoming. It is fully equipped with an oven, hob, microwave, kettle, toaster, full sized fridge freezer, and a washing machine. Cupboards are stocked with cookware, crockery, glassware, and utensils. A small dining area by the window offers a peaceful spot for morning coffee or casual meals.
Living Room:
The spacious, sunlit living room is the heart of the home, designed for comfort and connection. Relax on the L shaped sofa while watching TV or using the available apps. With wooden floors, a coffee table, soft lighting, and tasteful décor, it is perfect for unwinding after exploring nearby Borough Market or the South Bank.
Master Bedroom:
A restful and welcoming space featuring a full sized double bed with a high quality mattress, premium linens, and layered throws. The wardrobe and chest of drawers provide plenty of storage, ideal for longer stays. Whether you are relaxing with a book or winding down after a night out, this room is designed for comfort.
Front Bedroom:
Perfect for solo guests or those travelling together, the front bedroom features a comfortable single bed dressed in crisp hotel quality linen. With soft lighting, neutral tones, built in shelving, and blackout blinds, it offers a peaceful and uncluttered environment for a great night’s sleep.
Bathroom:
Bright and modern, the bathroom includes a sleek walk in shower, basin, and WC. Finished in neutral tiles with subtle mosaic details, it offers both style and comfort. Soft towels and complimentary toiletries are provided, along with a mirrored cabinet for personal items.
Private Patio:
A rare treat in central London, the private patio provides a peaceful green escape. With comfortable seating, potted plants, climbing greenery, and even small fruit and vegetable patches, it is the perfect place to enjoy a morning coffee or evening glass of wine.
Whether you are visiting for work, leisure, or a longer stay, this warm and well situated flat offers comfort, convenience, and plenty of character. Moments from transport links, restaurants, and some of London’s most beloved attractions, it has everything you need for a memorable stay.
Please note that building works are taking place next to the property, so some daytime noise should be expected.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full property during their stay. Enjoy!
The Neighborhood:
Elephant and Castle is a vibrant and diverse neighbourhood in South London, known for its rich history and ongoing regeneration. It is a true cultural mix, with a lively community and a welcoming atmosphere.
The area is exceptionally well connected, with the Bakerloo and Northern Lines at Elephant and Castle Underground station providing quick access to central London. It is also a major bus hub, making travel across the city straightforward.
You will find a wide range of restaurants offering cuisines from around the world, including traditional British pubs, Latin American dishes, Asian favourites, and African specialities. Elephant Park and Elephant Arcade offer a growing selection of shops and cafés, while Mercato Metropolitano is a must visit for food lovers thanks to its street food stalls and market style setting.
Cultural highlights include the Imperial War Museum and the nearby Southbank Centre, home to theatres, galleries, and the iconic London Eye. With new developments, green spaces, and a strong sense of community, Elephant and Castle is a dynamic and exciting area to live in and explore.
Getting Around:
Elephant and Castle is extremely well connected, making it easy to reach all parts of London and beyond.
On the Northern line, you have direct trains to the City, while Elephant and Castle is the last stop on the Bakerloo line, meaning you can usually find a seat during the morning rush hour on the way to the West End. The mainline station offers Thameslink services to Blackfriars, Farringdon, and St Pancras.
The area also has one of the highest concentrations of bus routes in London, with 29 services running through the neighbourhood, including buses to Kings Cross, Liverpool Street, Shoreditch, Tottenham Court Road, Holborn, and Oxford Circus.
Tube:
Borough Station is on the Northern line in Zone 1. Nearby London Bridge and Elephant and Castle stations offer connections to the Bakerloo line, Jubilee line, and Waterloo and City line.
Rail:
Residents benefit from easy access to two major railway hubs: London Bridge and Waterloo.
Bus:
Borough has excellent bus links. Regular routes include the 40 to Dulwich, the 35 to Clapham or Shoreditch, and the C10 to Victoria. Several night buses also serve the area.
Cycle:
Santander Cycles (Boris bikes) are available on Southwark Street and Park Street.
River:
Half hourly river boat services run from London Bridge Pier to Canary Wharf and Greenwich, offering a scenic way to travel.
Other Things to Note:
We kindly ask that you read and follow the house rules before booking and throughout your stay. Parties or events of any kind are not permitted. Any breach of this rule will result in eviction and charges for any damage or additional cleaning required. Thank you for your cooperation.
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 90 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this apartment?
This apartment is situated in London City Centre within a short 13-minute walk of Borough Market and also 15 minutes on foot from The Shard. You'll also find London Bridge and London Eye within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this apartment?
No, this apartment doesn't offer parking.
Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What do couples enjoy most about Delightful 2BDR Flat w Patio Elephant and Castle?
Amenities at this apartment that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each apartment with kitchens in some.
Does Delightful 2BDR Flat w Patio Elephant and Castle have a hot tub?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
What is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is London City Airport (LCY), which is 9 mi away (33 minutes by car). Another top airport is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 18.8 mi away (52-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Delightful 2BDR Flat w Patio Elephant and Castle?
Yes, every apartment at Delightful 2BDR Flat w Patio Elephant and Castle comes with a balcony.
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