Portobello Garrow House
Portobello Garrow House is a modern and inviting student accommodation in London, known for exuding its modern charm. This cosy residence offers a comfortable and stylish living environment for students. This property's convenient location provides easy access to the vibrant Portobello Road, its famous market, and other attractions in the lively North Kensington area. Whether you're a domestic or international student, you'll find a welcoming and enjoyable living experience at this student housing in London, complete with a range of amenities designed to make your stay convenient and memorable.
Location:
Situated near Notting Hill, Portobello Garrow House, London student accommodation offers a fantastic location for students. The area is filled with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes, providing endless options for entertainment and dining. Several transportation options, including railway stations and bus depots, are available within a short distance from the property. This makes it incredibly easy for students to travel to the city or their university. Hospitals and health centres are conveniently located nearby, ensuring students can access healthcare facilities when needed.
Features:
Garrow House, London boasts a range of modern and well-equipped student accommodation options. Whether you prefer a shared apartment or a studio, you'll find spacious, fully furnished rooms catering to your needs. Each accommodation is designed with your comfort in mind, offering amenities such as free wifi, a kitchenette, a study area, a wardrobe, a lounge area, a gaming room, and a community area. Every student room features a large, comfortable bed, a modern en-suite bathroom, a stylish and well-equipped kitchenette, ample storage, and a desk and chair. The accommodation ensures you receive the best security with top-notch features at your service!
Rooms:
At Garrow House, London you can choose from a variety of room types to suit your preferences. The accommodation offers studios, twin studios, one-bed apartments as well as two-bed apartments. Some rooms even offer the luxury of two large floor-to-ceiling wardrobes, perfect for those in need of extra storage. Additionally, each room is equipped with a TV, allowing you to unwind and relax after a long day of studying.
Key Locations:
| Universities | Miles | Transportation | Miles | Places Of Interest | Miles |
| Imperial College London - South Kensington Campus | 3.6 | Kensal Green Underground Station | 0.2 | Portobello Road Market | 0.6 |
| University College London (UCL) - Gower Street Campus | 5.4 | Kensal Rise Overground Station | 0.6 | Notting Hill | 1.2 |
| London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) - Aldwych Campus | 5.7 | Ladbroke Grove Underground Station | 0.7 | Little Venice | 1.3 |
| King's College London - Strand Campus | 6.2 | Westbourne Park Underground Station | 0.8 | Electric Cinema | 1.4 |
| Birkbeck, University of London - Bloomsbury Campus | 6.0 | Queen's Park Underground Station | 1.1 | The Museum of Brands | 1.5 |
Portobello Garrow House is managed by HFS
Microwave
WiFi
Fridge
Utility Bills Included
Electric StoveDistance from City Centre
1 hour 29 m
39 m
29 mPrice Match Guarantee
24x7 Personal Assistance
Room Options
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
3/4 Double Bed
Study desk and chairWardrobe3/4 Double Bed
Facilities in Portobello Garrow House
Apartment
MicrowaveWiFiFridgeUtility Bills IncludedElectric Stove
TelevisionCommunity
Communal Relaxing & Study Area
Garden / Courtyard
Lounge Area
Vending Machine
Bike Storage
Laundry Room
Parcel Receipt ServiceExplore Beyond Portobello Garrow House
Queen's Park Station
Westbourne Park Station (Stop A)Queen's Park Station (Stop H)Cambridge Gardens Ladbroke Grove (Stop K)Man And Van LondonLocation
190 Kensal Road, London, W10 5BNMaria T Serban
Dec 9, 2020
I have enjoyed my stay here, the accommodation had everything I needed.
Hannah
Dec 9, 2020
It is connected very well with good commute for day as well as night.
Payments
Deposit: £250 to confirm booking (refundable at the end of tenancy for AY 2024-25).
Installment Plan: 10 instalments(UK Guarantor required), 3 instalments(UK Guarantor required) or else full payment.
Guarantor: UK Guarantor.
Mode of Payment: Credit/Debit Card or online payment.
House Policies
Our full termination policy is detailed for you within the booking section of our website. Please read it carefully and ensure that you fully understand it.
You can cancel your booking up to 7 days after you accept your offer or pay your deposit (the Initial Cancellation Period), providing you have not already moved in to the property and we will refund your security deposit in full. Deposits will normally be refunded within 28 working days of cancellation, however our legal obligation as a landlord is to secure all deposits with a third party protection scheme. In the event that your deposit has already been sent to the protection scheme by the time you cancel your booking, your refund could take up to 60 days to be refunded due to the protection scheme’s processing period and your deposit refund will come directly from them – you will need your repayment ID which will be sent to you directly by the protection scheme. If the deposit has already been sent to the deposit protection scheme, unfortunately, we are unable to influence their processing time.
If you cancel your booking after the 7 day Initial Cancellation Period, you will remain liable for the weekly rent (for each and every week or part week) until we are able to re-let the room. If we are able to re-let the room we will release you from the agreement upon payment of upto £250 variation of contract fee which we will recover by retaining part or all of your deposit. If you have paid a lower deposit amount, that’s the amount that will be retained.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your booking up to 14 days after you accept your offer or pay your deposit (the Initial Cancellation Period), which reduces to 7 days from 1st August ahead of the academic year being booked, providing you have not already moved in to the property and we will refund your security deposit in full. Deposits will normally be refunded within 28 working days of cancellation, however our legal obligation as a landlord is to secure all deposits with a third party protection scheme. In the event that your deposit has already been sent to the protection scheme by the time you cancel your booking, your refund could take up to 60 days to be refunded due to the protection scheme’s processing period and your deposit refund will come directly from them – you will need your repayment ID which will be sent to you directly by the protection scheme. If the deposit has already been sent to the deposit protection scheme, unfortunately, we are unable to influence their processing time.If you cancel your booking after the 14 day Initial Cancellation Period (7 days after 1st August), you will remain liable for the weekly rent (for each and every week or part week) until we are able to re-let the room. If we are able to re-let the room we will release you from the agreement upon payment of a £50 variation of contract fee which we will recover by retaining part or all of your deposit. If you have paid a lower deposit amount, that’s the amount that will be retained.
Extended cancellation policy (21-22 academic year bookings):
Some properties have an extended flexible cancellation period for 21-22 academic year bookings, as per the lists below. Properties that appear in this list will allow cancellation of your booking up to 31st May 2021 for any reason without penalty, and we will refund your security deposit in full as outlined in the standard cancellation terms.
- This applies to any tenancy length for 21-22 academic year bookings only. For the avoidance of doubt, it does not apply to any bookings for accommodation during the 20-21 academic year or summer 2021 period.
- You must notify us in writing (including email) no later than 23:59:59 on 31/05/2021. After this date, the standard cancellation terms apply.
- This promotion is in addition to our standard cancellation terms which continue unaffected.
- This promotion only applies to bookings made directly with us or through an agent and does not apply to bookings made via universities or other institutions as part of a nominations or referral agreement unless expressly specified.
- Cancelling your booking using this promotion invalidates any other promotion you may have been eligible for, including but not limited to any prize draws, cashbacks or referral incentives.
- Existing customers must be up to date with payments due on their account to be eligible for this promotion.
- We reserve the right to withdraw or change this promotion at any time, and the new terms in place will then apply to bookings made after any amendment.
Portobello Garrow House FAQs
Yes, we accept bookings for those turning 18 in the first semester, with an adult co-signatory on the tenancy agreement. Policies for under-18s vary by property.
No, pets of any kind are not permitted at properties, except registered assistance dogs.
Most belongings are allowed, but non-UK-compliant electricals, like rice cookers, may pose fire risks.
If you are a qualifying full-time student, you will be exempt from paying Council Tax. You must provide us with your council tax exemption certificate, which your university can arrange. If you do not have this upon moving in due to not enrolling on your course, please bring the name of your university and your university student ID number.
Recycling is one of the best ways for you to have a positive impact on the world. It's crucial for both the natural environment and us. We have provided recycling and refuse bins throughout your accommodation to make being eco-friendly easy for you. Ensure you empty packages completely and give them a quick rinse before recycling. Put items in the correct bin to avoid contaminating the waste load. Examples of recyclables include plastics, cardboard and paper, and aluminium and steel.
Deposits vary by property and once paid, they are secured in a deposit protection scheme throughout the academic year. The deposit cannot be used towards rent instalments during your tenancy.
Your deposit is securely placed in a deposit protection scheme for the academic year. At the end of your contract, the deposit will be returned to you, subject to the terms of the contract.
