Luxury flat in the historic Arsenal Stadium in Highbury and Islington

Description

Rates could be negotiable 1 Bedroom Apartment Rental in Highbury, Islington 1 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms - Sleeps 2 Located in the historic Highbury Square, this one bedroom luxury furnished apartment is very comfortable and hugely convenient. This north London property was converted into modern apartments by award winning Architects and benefits from a light, open plan design. It overlooks the old football pitch now transformed into beautiful gardens with water features. The former field of Highbury Square has become a commemorative area and community garden, beautifully lit up at night and is just one of the many highlights of this condo like apartment. The flat offers an array of stylish features like hardwood flooring, open floor plan, and large windows. The living room has a large sectional sofa, (and can be converted into a double bed), facing the TV and wall to wall windows of the former pitch view. The kitchen is open with white cabinets, black counter tops, and stainless steel appliances. It is well equipped with utensils, kettle, toaster, tableware and good quality kitchen ware. In the bedroom, a super king's size bed completes the room along with two nightstands, 2 chests of drawers, two elongated windows with natural light, and a large built in wardrobe. . Two contemporary bathrooms (one is en suite in the bedroom) are fully tiled with glass shower doors and chrome faucets. The other is in the wide corridor so ideal if visitors are staying and using the sofa bed in the living room. For football fans, this location is perfect to visit the stadium, and live in the former stadium of Arsenal Football Club. On game day, make your way to Emirates Stadium (800m/0.5mi) or find a local pub like The Gunners (300m/0.2mi) to support with other fans. Best features: In the past guests have always loved the 2 bathrooms, the view overlooking award winning gardens, with light pouring in through floor to ceiling glass sliding doors in the living room. It's incredibly quiet for London and literally within minutes of the tube - residents have a fop key to open the garden gates, to access Arsenal tube station which takes you to King's Cross in 5 minutes and Piccadilly circus in 10 minutes. Wonderfully convenient. There are great shops and restaurants in Highbury Barn, 2 minutes’ walk away; an Italian delicatessen, fishmonger, best butcher, a very good pub, a few lovely restaurants, a French cheese shop called 'The Fromagerie', and an organic fruit and veg shop. Upper Street in Islington is a further delight with the Almeda theatre on the doorstep and restaurants like Ottolenghi, and many more just a short walk away. Amenities: TV, Internet, Laundry inside the apartment, washer - dryer, Gym in the building with a pool and sauna (need to take out monthly membership. Pets not allowed, Smoking not permitted. There is a lift.