Flat to rent in Old Brompton Road, London SW5

Set on the top two floors of a beautiful red-brick and stucco mansion block in Earl’s Court, this wonderful apartment is defined by its neat proportions and excellent levels of natural light. Original features throughout have been preserved, complementing the modern finishes.

The front door of the apartment opens to a welcoming entrance hall, which leads to the pretty kitchen with a large sash window at one end. The large reception room is punctuated by two sash windows with leafy views of tree canopies and a French door, which leads out to a Juliet balcony. A marble fireplace is complemented by cornicing and parquet flooring. A large dining room, also with a fireplace and sash windows, is perfect for entertaining. A bedroom on this floor has built-in storage; a powder room completes the level.

The fifth floor is entirely given over to the master suite. Set into the eaves, the room has a bath set cleverly under two skylights. The ensuite bathroom has Jack-and-Jill sinks.

Set on the Old Brompton Road, the apartment is in the heart of Earl’s Court, on the edge of South Kensington. It is a wonderful position, very close to Earl’s Court Underground Station offering the District and Piccadilly lines, along with multiple bus routes, guaranteeing swift access to the rest of London.