Title: Cosy Retreat for Two off Upper St, Islington - Pass the Keys Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Cosy Retreat for Two off Upper St, Islington - Pass the Keys Apartment with kitchen, near Finsbury Park ## Photo gallery for Cosy Retreat for Two off Upper St, Islington - Pass the Keys ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi - Cosy Retreat for Two off Upper St, Islington - Pass the Keys (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115610000/115606000/115605991/5b5c5bf7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - Cosy Retreat for Two off Upper St, Islington - Pass the Keys (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115610000/115606000/115605991/e7cf1a62.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Cosy Retreat for Two off Upper St, Islington - Pass the Keys (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115610000/115606000/115605991/216bc1ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Cosy Retreat for Two off Upper St, Islington - Pass the Keys (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115610000/115606000/115605991/af0e37f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Cosy Retreat for Two off Upper St, Islington - Pass the Keys (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115610000/115606000/115605991/08ea8286.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Emirates Stadium, Cosy Retreat for Two off Upper St, Islington - Pass the Keys provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom398 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cosy Retreat for Two off Upper St, Islington - Pass the Keys This cosy 1-bedroom flat, located just off Upper Street near Islington Town Hall, perfectly blends comfort and convenience for short or longer stays. Located on the ground floor, nestled in the vibrant Islington area, you're just minutes away from world-class restaurants, lively bars, boutique shops, and Highbury & Islington station. Enjoy easy access to all of London’s attractions while staying in one of the city’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. Amenities Include: 24/7 guest support Hotel-quality bed linen and two towels per guest Complimentary toiletries Free high-speed Wi-Fi Access to your accounts for Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Spotify via the Smart TV Elegant hardwood floors throughout Kitchen: Fully equipped with all essentials Oven, gas hob, under counter fridge and freezer, washing machine, slim dishwasher, microwave, toaster, and kettle Pots, pans, dishes and cutlery Small dining table, perfect for meals or working from home Bedroom: Comfortable double bed with a plush mattress Bedside tables with wall mounted lamps Hanging rail and drawers for ample storage Access to a petite outdoor space, for a breath of fresh air Living Room: Decorative original period fireplace, adding charm and character Comfortable couch and chair for relaxing Large flat-screen TV to access your own Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and BBC iPlayer accounts Bathroom: Double shower, sink, and toilet Towel-warming rail for added comfort Humidistat bathroom extractor fan \*Note: The bathroom is compact but thoughtfully designed. There will be complimentary tea, coffee, and miniature travel-sized shampoo bottles, shower gel, and soap. We also provide a washing-up pack, toilet roll, and kitchen roll to last a couple of days. If you need more supplies during your stay, there's a convenience store, Budgens, just a few minutes walk away on Upper Street. \*Note for longer stays there is a bed linen and towel refresh fee every 21 days. Please enquire about this upon your booking. You have access to the entire property with no disruptions. Should a maintenance query occur, you will be asked permission first before we access the property to carry out a repair. The essential but less exciting parts! Check-in/Check-out: Standard Hours: Check-in is from 3 pm onwards, and check-out is by 11 am. Need a different time? Let us know in advance—availability and a small fee apply. Be Punctual: Please check out on time! Our cleaners arrive promptly at 11 am, and their schedule is tight. An additional £20 per half-hour will apply for unauthorised late check-outs or early check-ins. Keys: Returning Keys: The day before check-out, you’ll receive instructions on where to leave the keys. It's super important to follow these instructions to avoid delays. A £50 fine applies if they’re not followed. Lost Keys: If you misplace the keys, a £50 call-out fee applies, and replacing locks costs £100\. Please keep them safe! Parking: Parking Options: While there’s no parking space directly with the property, there are plenty of cost-effective options nearby: RingGo: For pay-as-you-go on-street parking. Parkopedia & JustPark: Local residents offer parking spaces at great rates. Zip Car Users: Please note, parking is not included in Zip Car’s charges, so you’ll need to arrange this separately. Family Facilities: Travel Cot Rental: We offer a travel cot for £40, including drop-off and pick-up. Please bring your own bedding - I do not provide bedding due to allergies. High Chair: Need a high chair too? It’s just £45 for both the cot and chair. Smoking: Strictly No Smoking: This is a non-smoking property. A £200 fine applies for smoke elimination. Additional Guests: No Extra Guests: Please ensure only the booked guests stay over—no parties or loud music either. We respect our neighbours, and a £250 fine applies for violations. Lost Property: Double-Check Before You Go: If anything is left behind, a third-party service will handle the shipping, with a minimum charge of £25 plus shipping costs. Linen Policy for Extended Stays For stays over 21 nights, our professional linen service requires a refresh every 21 days. You can choose between: Fresh Linen Supply – A new set of bed linen and towels delivered, with used ones collected. Linen Rehire – Keep the current set, which will be collected for cleaning after departure. Both options are available at the same cost. Property Management: Pass the Keys® provides a hotel standard of service for short-let properties. The property is professionally maintained and cleaned, and we guarantee professionally cleaned linens and toiletries. We also provide 24/7 guest support and local personal service before and during your stay. The local community-based team of Pass the Keys® personally inspects the property and certifies the home has met Pass the Keys®’s Property Readiness Standard. IMPORTANT: On behalf of our host at Pass the Keys, we require guest verification facilitated by Truvi (Previously called Superhog). Upon confirming your booking, Truvi will contact the lead booker via a secure link, providing detailed instructions for the verification process. The online verification requires a government-issued photo ID and a credit or debit card. During this process, you may choose between a refundable GBP 500 deposit (plus GBP 10 transaction fee currency equivalent) or purchase a non-refundable damage waiver of GBP 40 (currency equivalent) to cover potential damages during your stay. Once the verification process is successfully completed, check-in information will be provided. If you opted in for a deposit, this will be refunded via credit/debit card after your stay, subject to an inspection of the property. Pets - not allowed Smoking - not allowed ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 398 square feet ## Similar properties ![Basic Apartment, 1 King Bed | Living area | TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96360000/96354600/96354541/4a001576.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bright & Calming 1BD Flat - Islington Islington - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 4.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-30&endDate=2025-12-31&selected=96354541&PinnedHotelID=96354541&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114400000/114391800/114391712/3a69cae9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Islington Elegance, by Veeve Islington - Kitchen - Washing machine - Microwave - Living/dining area [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-30&endDate=2025-12-31&selected=114391712&PinnedHotelID=114391712&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112100000/112095800/112095708/8a887f42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Glorious 2BD Duplex with Balcony, Islington Islington - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-30&endDate=2025-12-31&selected=112095708&PinnedHotelID=112095708&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107450000/107445300/107445269/8b263ef4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning Apartment with Summer Cabin, Garden and Room Terrace Islington - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-30&endDate=2025-12-31&selected=107445269&PinnedHotelID=107445269&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101290000/101283500/101283459/676bd188.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### One-bed flat Angel, Islington Islington - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-30&endDate=2025-12-31&selected=101283459&PinnedHotelID=101283459&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106640000/106637600/106637566/82fa3305.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful 2BD Lower Level Flat w/Patio, Angel Islington - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-30&endDate=2025-12-31&selected=106637566&PinnedHotelID=106637566&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 3966186 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.54102%2C-0.10317&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jZ-fC7ad0J2le5YeggNLoSq7aes=) London #### What's nearby - Union Chapel \- 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Islington Green \- 8 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Business Design Centre \- 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - O2 Academy Islington \- 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Emirates Stadium \- 20 min walk \- 1.1 miles #### Getting around - Essex Road Station - 7 min walk - Highbury & Islington Overground Station - 8 min walk - London (LCY-London City) - 47 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Vineyard - ‬2 min walk - ‪Santa Maria - ‬2 min walk - ‪Ottolenghi Islington - ‬2 min walk - ‪Llerena - ‬1 min walk - ‪Terra Rossa - Angel - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cosy Retreat for Two off Upper St, Islington - Pass the Keys pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Cosy Retreat for Two off Upper St, Islington - Pass the Keys? ### What time is check-out at Cosy Retreat for Two off Upper St, Islington - Pass the Keys? ### Where is Cosy Retreat for Two off Upper St, Islington - Pass the Keys located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional