Room in a Shared Flat, Monkton Street, SE11

Large double room with private shower room in split level garden flat in Zone 1, Kennington on quiet residential street.

Share this 2 bedroom flat with the current female tenant. Located in a Victorian terrace this flat has all the charm you wish for in a period building but with the conveniences you want for modern living. Neutral decor, wood floors, shared reception room, kitchen/diner and enclosed SE facing garden. Relax in the morning sun with a coffee as you plan your weekend of things to see and do!

The property is fully furnished. The vacant room at the front of the house with double bed is generously proportioned with plenty of storage. Adjacent is a toilet and shower room for sole use. Please note some of the bedroom furniture has changed and is not the same as in the photos shown.

As an added bonus there is a small guest room which could be used as an office or occasional bedroom, depending on how the use is agreed by the tenants.
 
Perfectly located in leafy Kennington for central London working and just a short walk from Lambeth North (Bakerloo) or Kennington (Northern Line) underground stations. With Zone 1 living you can really get anywhere you want using the many transport options. Maximum 20 mins from the West End or the City and the environs of Shoreditch, Farringdon, Borough etc. Well served with several buses into the heart of West End 3, 59 and 159 (Whitehall, Piccadilly Circus, Oxford Circus, Covent Garden, Holborn) and the same routes take you south towards buzzing Brixton with its thriving food and bar scene. Plenty of electric scooters and Santander bicycle for hire on Kennington Road and nearby.

When your time is your own there are some great local pubs, cafes and restaurants to relax and unwind in. Lots of green space and local sport facilities accessible with Kennington Park, Archbishop's Park and Mary Harmsworth Park nearby and, you can enjoy the very attractive squares at West Square and Cleaver Square.

The fast redeveloping Elephant & Castle area is a short walk away with the Castle leisure centre including gym and swimming pool. There is also Vauxhall Climbing Centre and a great gym The Foundry both 5 minutes walk away.

Other nearby attractions within walking distance include Damien Hirst's Newport Gallery, Lambeth Palace, the Imperial War Museum, The Houses of Parliament, Westminster Cathedral, London Eye, Royal Festival Hall, National Theatre, Southbank and of course the River Thames. Borough Market and London Bridge are a short bus ride or 20 min walk away.

If you need to escape London then Waterloo train station is 10 minutes away to take you out of town to lovely Richmond, Winchester, Southampton, Portsmouth, the New Forest or great coastal resorts in Dorset, Devon or Cornwall.

Car parking is available on the street with a residents permit from Lambeth Council if you have your own vehicle but if not there are also several car club vehicles conveniently located within a few minutes walk.