House in London Borough of Islington
Reasons to book
About this house rental
Three of the best pubs in the area for food and wine, The Drapers Arms The Crown and The Albion, are within walking distance from the house, as is The Tamil Prince on Thornhill Square , described by restaurant critic Grace Dent as "a sharp, bold reworking of the desi pub concept into the here and now".
Upper Street is a ten minute walk away and offers a wealth of retail, culinary, cultural and design amenities, including Ottolenghi, Gail’s, Le Labo, Aria and twentytwentyone, as well as a host of national and independent retailers and restaurants, including The Wolseley group’s Bellanger on Islington Green, The Compton Arms and the Pig and Butcher.
King’s Cross and Coal Drops Yard are a short walk along the canal; the recently redeveloped space is home to a magnificent public space with choreographed fountains and restaurants, including Caravan, Vinoteca, Dishoom, Granger and Co, plus shops A.P.C, COS, Margaret Howell and Wolf and Badger.
Green space is provided by Thornhill Square, and also Barnsbury Square, Barnard Park. Highbury Fields is also in proximity with its tennis courts, playground and swimming pool.
The closest transport links are from Caledonian Road and Barnsbury Overground, which runs direct lines to Hackney in one direction and Hampstead Heath in the other. The Underground and rail network are also within easy walking distance at Highbury and Islington station (Victoria line) and Angel (Northern line). King’s Cross/St Pancras International station is reachable on foot in just 10 minutes
