1-Bedroom Apartment in Central Balham

The space
Bright, stylish, and perfectly located in the heart of Balham, this newly converted one-bedroom apartment offers a peaceful and modern escape just moments from Balham Underground Station on the Northern Line, as well as some of South London’s best cafés, restaurants, and shops. With calming Scandinavian interiors, a fully equipped kitchen, a fold-out sofa that allows the flat to sleep up to four guests, and excellent transport links, it’s an ideal base for exploring London.

🌿 Your Stylish Scandinavian London Retreat
Situated on the second floor and designed with a serene grey palette and clean Scandinavian lines, this apartment feels instantly relaxing from the moment you walk in. The open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area is bright and welcoming, offering a comfortable setting to unwind after a day in the city. The foldable sofa doubles as a cozy extra bed, while the bedroom provides a peaceful retreat complete with soft linens and a gentle, restful atmosphere. The modern bathroom features an over-bath shower and fresh, hotel-quality towels to keep your stay comfortable.
The fully equipped kitchen includes everything you need to prepare meals, from an oven and stove to a microwave, coffee maker, kettle, cookware, and a dining setup that works equally well for relaxed meals or a quiet work session. Whether you’re staying for a weekend getaway, a work trip, or exploring London with friends or family, the apartment is designed to offer both comfort and ease.

📍 Prime Balham Location
The apartment sits on charming Hildreth Street, a vibrant pedestrian lane filled with independent coffee shops, brunch spots, artisan bakeries, wine bars, and boutiques. It’s the perfect blend of local character and big-city convenience. Even though you’re right in the heart of this lively enclave, the apartment remains wonderfully quiet and restorative, giving you the best of both worlds.
Balham itself is one of London’s most desirable areas, known for its safe, friendly atmosphere and its effortless mix of great food, trendy bars, and relaxed neighbourhood charm. With places like Tooting Common, Clapham, and Wandsworth Common nearby, you’re never far from beautiful green spaces and local hotspots.

🚆 Unbeatable Transport Connections
Getting around London couldn’t be easier. The apartment is only a short three- to four-minute walk from Balham Underground Station, giving you direct access to central London on the Northern Line. London Bridge is just 15 minutes away, Waterloo around 20 minutes, and Oxford Circus, the West End, and Bank are all within 20 to 25 minutes. Balham Rail Station is equally close and offers quick connections to Victoria Station in just 12 minutes and Clapham Junction in around 5, making it convenient whether you’re sightseeing, commuting, or planning day trips.

🌆 What’s Nearby
Beyond the excellent transport links, you’ll find some of South London’s most loved neighbourhoods within easy reach. Tooting Common offers wide green spaces for morning runs or leisurely walks, while Clapham’s nightlife and restaurants are just minutes away. Tooting Market provides a lively, multicultural food experience, and Wandsworth Common adds another layer of charm with its picture-perfect paths and tucked-away cafés. Major London landmarks like Buckingham Palace, the London Eye, Tower Bridge, Hyde Park, and the British Museum are all simple journeys from the apartment.

✈️ Easy Airport Access
For international travellers, the flat is conveniently located for getting to and from London’s airports. Gatwick Airport is around 35 to 40 minutes away via rail, Heathrow typically takes between 45 and 60 minutes, and London City Airport is roughly a 45-minute journey. Luton and Stansted are also accessible, usually within 60 to 75 minutes depending on the route.

⭐ Why Guests Love This Apartment
Guests consistently praise the apartment’s quiet, calming interior and its unbeatable location. The combination of beautiful Scandinavian design, newly renovated comfort, and fast access to central London makes it a favourite for couples, families, business travellers, and anyone who wants a stylish and convenient London home base. It’s a place that feels peaceful and private, yet sits right in the heart of one of the city’s most lively and well-connected neighbourhoods.

Guest access
Guests can expect full and private access to the flat during their stay.

Other things to note
WiFi: Please note that the property has internet access, but the download speed is lower than standard high-speed connections. It is suitable for basic browsing and emails, but large downloads or high-bandwidth activities may be slower. We are currently in the process of installing a better WiFi connection in the property.