Flat to rent in St. James's Drive, London SW17

This one-bedroom apartment is situated in the idyllic area of Wandsworth Common. Located on the ground floor, this beautiful Central London flat can comfortably accommodate up to two people. The smoke-free property features a living room, a bedroom, a bathroom, and a kitchen.

The living room is equipped with a comfortable sofa, a dining table and a Smart TV. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances and includes all the cooking utensils that you could need when preparing a quick snack or your evening dinner. The bright bedroom is equipped with a king-size bed, with a bathroom equipped with a bathtub.

To make the property feel like a home-away-from-home, we offer complimentary WiFi and our complimentary range of luxury amenities:
- Fresh, high-quality linen and towels
- Eco-friendly luxury toiletries including shampoo, conditioner, soap, body wash, shower gel
- Tea and coffee

For those who enjoy fine dining, there is the famous local restaurant Chez Bruce, holding one Michelin Star on Bellevue Road (1 minute walk). The many other bars and restaurants of Wandsworth Common, Balham, Northcote Road, Clapham Junction and Clapham Common are all walkable (or easily accessed via public transport).
The flat overlooks Wandsworth Common, and Clapham Common is close by, with many events throughout the year.

For those who want to sightseeing in Central London - London Victoria can be reached in 11 minutes by a direct train from Wandsworth Common Station (opposite the flat). This allows you to be in the west end in 15 minutes with Buckingham Palace, Westminster and Hyde Park a short walk away.

The architecture around here is a charming mix of Victorian and Edwardian townhouses, giving the streets a timeless feel. You'll find colourful front doors, flower boxes, and well-kept gardens that make you want to stop and snap a photo.
When it comes to food, there's a bit of everything. From cosy cafes serving up homemade cakes to trendy restaurants dishing out international cuisine, you won't go hungry here. And if you're into shopping, the boutiques along Northcote Road are perfect for browsing unique finds.

Wandsworth Common also has excellent transport links, with its own railway station and easy access to the Underground. So, you're never too far from the excitement of central London, but you can always retreat to the tranquillity of the Common when you need a breather.
You can also access other parts of London through :
Balham Underground station (0.7 miles) - Connects to the Northern lines.
Clapham Junction Station (1.4 miles) -This connects to all parts of London including the southwest.

Restaurants:
The Althorp: A popular gastropub located right by Wandsworth Common, The Althorp offers a diverse menu with a focus on British cuisine. You can enjoy classic dishes like fish and chips or indulge in their Sunday roast.
Chez Bruce: A Michelin-starred restaurant known for its exquisite French and modern European cuisine. It's an upscale dining experience, perfect for special occasions.
Flotsam & Jetsam: An Antipodean-style café offering delicious Allpress espresso coffee, fresh juices, all-day brunch and freshly baked pastries, cakes, and slices.
Pizza da Valter: Offers homemade sourdough pizza and Italian desserts, crafted with fresh, authentic ingredients. You can also explore their vegan options.
The Good Earth: Serves fine Chinese cuisine in a relaxed environment where they emphasis on the finest ingredients and expert cooking is backed by their exceptional service.
Megan’s On The Hill: It's fairy-lit conservatory is just beautiful & perfect for some serious snapping.
The menu features a strong Mediterranean influence with their dinner setting stealing the show.

Pubs:
The Skylark Café: Located right by Wandsworth Common, this café and pub offers a lovely atmosphere with outdoor seating. It's a great place for a pint of beer or a coffee while enjoying views of the common.
The Bedford: This historic pub hosts live music events and has a lively atmosphere. It's a great spot for both drinks and entertainment.
The Hope : The Hope is an iconic London pub, ahead of the game in providing the perfect setting for a truly memorable drinking and dining experience. Whether it’s a relaxed lunch, sumptuous Sunday roast, family dinner or lazy brunch you’re looking for, they offer fresh and flavoursome home-cooked food, a diverse and explorative drinks menu, and the warmest of welcomes.
The Ship : This South-West London pub is a delightful pit-stop for those wanting to enjoy a delicious meal in beautiful surroundings near the River Thames. In The Ship's extended dining room you can cuddle up by the central fireplace and enjoy the live acoustic sets, or grab a nice cold one and chill out with mates on the colourful vintage chairs