4 First Street

Chelsea, London, United Kingdom

Sleeps: 2 people in a double room.

Unique Features

• A charming double room in a pretty Chelsea townhouse
• Interesting and well-informed host
• Close to Boutique Shops and first class restaurants
• Private, quiet location in one of London’s most desirable areas

The Property

Luxury Bed and Breakfast in Chelsea, London

The History 

A typical Chelsea town house built in the early 1800’s.

The House Today

Enjoy the laid-back ambience of this town house tucked away from the thriving heart of Chelsea. Your host will arm you with insider tips to the city, whilst providing you with a charming place to stay in one of London’s most desirable postcodes.  

Inside

• Style: The cosy, characterful interior of this London B&B is decked out with bright colours and eclectic furnishings from a range of places and periods.
• Bedrooms and Bathrooms: One large and airy double room at the top of the house, with a glass wall leading to a tiny balcony overlooking the city.  The en suite bathroom is marble and mirrored.
• For relaxation: After a day seeing the sights and shopping, put your feet up by the fireside in the lounge, kickback one of the recliners in your private room or enjoy a glass of wine on the garden terrace. 
• For recreation: Step outside and you’re in the heart of Chelsea, a desirable part of London packed with boutiques and highly-acclaimed restaurants.
• Practicalities: TV in the room, bathrobes, hair-dryer and toiletries

Food and Wine

• In-house cuisine: Breakfast is not included, but a delicious continental breakfast is served in the Baker and Spice delicatessen across the road (the price has been dropped from £110 per night to £100 per night to accommodate this). In house tea and coffee facilities are provided in the downstairs kitchen.
• Eating out: There is a huge range of first class restaurants in Chelsea, and your host will be please to recommend those in vogue at the time of your visit. 
• Good Local Pubs:  The Enterprise, which is the bottom of first street, serving sophisticated food Also there is the Admiral Coddrington, a lively old fashioned pub.

 Outside

• The sitting room leads out to a lovely terrace shrouded in greenery – a wonderful spot for a glass of wine on a summer’s evening. There is also a tiny private balcony accessible from the guest bedroom.

Getting there

• On the map: In the heart of Chelsea, just off Wallon Street.
• By car: If you are driving in central London be aware that congestion charges are payable. There are parking meters outside the property, but a parking space is not guaranteed.
• By train: The closest mainline train station is Victoria (about 30 minutes on foot or less than minutes in a cab), or take the London Underground to South Kensington tube station (a 7-minute walk from the house).
• By air: Fly into any London airport and transfer to the city centre by train or tube.

About Your Hosts

Your host, Shirley Eaton, has been involved with luxury B&B accommodation for the last 18 years and provides a relaxed style B&B where guests have the freedom to come and go without set times. Shirley was originally from the north of England where she ran an interior decorating business and an up-market wine bar. She is still involved with her interior decorating for a few chosen clients and also restores cottages in the country.

Out and About

• Central to London shops and the city sights including the Tower of London, Trafalgar Square, St Paul’s Cathedral, the Houses of Parliament and Tower Bridge. 

• Take a tour on an open top double-decker bus, a river cruise on The Thames or see over 55 of London’s famous landmarks in just 30 minutes on the London Eye.
• As well as art galleries and museums, there are well known shops such as Harrods.
• Eat out at boutique cafes and restaurants or head to the theatre to watch a London show.

Pricing

• From: £100 per night for couples £85 per night for single occupancy, breakfast is not included,a delicious continental breakfast is served in the Baker and Spice delicatessen across the road
• Xmas: No
• New Year: No

Rental inclusive of

• Bathrobes
• Tea and coffee making facilities
• Toiletries

Accommodation Details

A Pretty Chelsea house in central London area providing unique luxury private house accommodation

• Personally Inspected: Yes
  
• Sleeps: 2 people in a double room.
• Double: 1 double en-suite
• Facilities: Tea and coffee facilities are available in the kitchen
• Children: No
• Pets: No
• Evening Meals: No, but first class restaurants are just minutes away
• Disabled Access: No
• Mod Cons: TV in the bedroom and a TV/DVD in the sitting room
• Internet & Communications: Wireless broadband