Title: The Little Library - One Bedroom Apartment, Sleeps 2 Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # The Little Library - One Bedroom Apartment, Sleeps 2 Apartment with kitchen, near Russell Square ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92720000/92714100/92714037/655d3a34.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92720000/92714100/92714037/c3d35505.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92720000/92714100/92714037/da322bca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92720000/92714100/92714037/d46692df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92720000/92714100/92714037/10b7180c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of EC1, this modern one double bedroom apartment offers a tranquil retreat with excellent transport links. Its open-plan living space leads onto a quiet balcony perfect for warmer days and features many books to browse through. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2549 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## 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. ### The Little Library - One Bedroom Apartment, Sleeps 2 This thoughtfully styled one-bedroom apartment is located in a quiet, modern development in the heart of Clerkenwell. Set on the second floor with lift access and surrounded by landscaped communal gardens, it offers a peaceful city retreat with easy access to the West End and the City. Inside, the home blends elegant vintage touches with a modern layout, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. A spacious hallway greets you on entry, complete with ample storage and a utility cupboard with washing machine. Wooden floors run throughout, adding to the sense of calm and cohesion. The open-plan living and dining area is bright and generously proportioned, with direct access to a private balcony – an ideal spot for morning coffee or a book on a sunny afternoon. The room is lined with shelves of books, a reflection of the owner’s background as a university professor, and guests are warmly invited to browse during their stay. A dining table provides a perfect nook for casual meals or working from home, while the semi-separate kitchen comes fully equipped with everything you’ll need to cook and dine at your leisure. The bedroom features a comfortable double bed and smart built-in storage, with a sliding glass door that can be opened to the living space or closed for privacy. The bathroom is finished in a stylish blend of natural wood and contemporary fixtures, and includes a bathtub with overhead shower, a WC, and large mirrored surround. Whether you’re in London for business or leisure, this apartment offers comfort, tranquillity, and excellent connections – all just moments from the cultural and culinary delights of Islington and beyond. The Location The apartment is located within a secure gated development in the New River Conservation Area, one of central London’s most desirable neighbourhoods. You’re less than a 10-minute walk from Angel station (Northern Line), with Farringdon (Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, and National Rail) and King’s Cross St Pancras also within easy reach. The newly opened Elizabeth Line provides direct links across London, from Canary Wharf to Paddington. Clerkenwell and Islington are home to some of the capital’s best independent shops, restaurants, and cultural venues. Upper Street is a short walk away and offers everything from boutiques and bakeries to theatres like The Almeida and King’s Head. Sadler’s Wells Theatre, a global hub for contemporary dance, is just around the corner. For larger-scale shopping and dining, Coal Drops Yard and Granary Square are nearby, offering riverside vibes, buzzy cafés, and seasonal events. Veeve Hosting Veeve will be your hosts, offering a handpicked collection of premium homes with the professional service of a boutique hotel. Our team is available 7 days a week to ensure a smooth and memorable stay. We’ll greet you in person on arrival, help you settle in, and provide personalised recommendations for exploring the local area. Your home will be professionally cleaned and dressed with hotel-quality linens and towels. For longer stays, weekly refreshes are included as standard. Once your booking is confirmed, we’ll ask you to complete a short pre-check-in form and provide official photo ID. This adds an extra layer of security for both our guests and our hosts and helps us personalise your experience. Standard check-in is from 16:00–20:00. Flexible check-in options are available for an additional fee: – Early check-in (13:00–15:30): £30 – Late check-in (after 21:00): £50 Any questions? We’re here to help – just reach out. We look forward to welcoming you! Please note: The minimum guest age for this property is 21 years. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 549 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107130000/107129700/107129696/c1a00ba2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### At home on Southholm by UnderTheDoormat Wandsworth - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=107129696&PinnedHotelID=107129696&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106820000/106815800/106815710/b6110eb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Westminster Retreat by UnderTheDoormat London City Centre - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=106815710&PinnedHotelID=106815710&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106700000/106695900/106695896/8dbf8bf5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coloured jewels by UnderTheDoormat Lambeth - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=106695896&PinnedHotelID=106695896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106050000/106041300/106041259/9aa7003d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wild Flowers by UnderTheDoormat Notting Hill - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Microwave [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=106041259&PinnedHotelID=106041259&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105790000/105782600/105782547/c44a8bca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Scandi delight by UnderTheDoormat Wandsworth - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Microwave [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=105782547&PinnedHotelID=105782547&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103940000/103938200/103938114/778f56f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Flying The Flag For Earl's Court by UnderTheDoormat Kensington - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Microwave 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=103938114&PinnedHotelID=103938114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103760000/103759400/103759385/2a9345a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Panoramic views by UnderTheDoormat London City Centre - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=103759385&PinnedHotelID=103759385&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100600000/100599200/100599111/919e2ac0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Belgravia by UnderTheDoormat London City Centre - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Microwave 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=100599111&PinnedHotelID=100599111&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100380000/100378300/100378238/4ca74d0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Scott's Avenue by UnderTheDoormat Kensington - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=100378238&PinnedHotelID=100378238&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99680000/99677700/99677659/92f8f051.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Botanical bliss by UnderTheDoormat Kew - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 6.8 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=99677659&PinnedHotelID=99677659&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### 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 This property accepts debit cards On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 3502974 ## About the area London City Centre, a neighbourhood in London, is home to this apartment. The British Museum and St. Paul's Cathedral are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Wimbledon Tennis Club and Twickenham Stadium. Check out an event or a game at Emirates Stadium, and consider making time for London Eye, a top attraction not to be missed. [Visit our London travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London.dx178279) [View more Apartments in London](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Apartments.d178279-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C51.52896%2C-0.10799&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=iDsh3ghlMhngDkfNWp0KRqvYLHQ=) London ### What's nearby - Russell Square - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile - St. Paul's Cathedral - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles - The British Museum - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles - Piccadilly Circus - 6 min drive - 2.1 miles - Trafalgar Square - 6 min drive - 2.1 miles ### Getting around - Angel Underground Station - 6 min walk - London (QQK-King's Cross Train Station) - 15 min walk - London (LCY-London City) - 38 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Briki - ‬8 min walk - ‪Banana Tree Islington - ‬5 min walk - ‪Santore - ‬8 min walk - ‪Pret a Manger - ‬5 min walk - ‪Coin Laundry - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Little Library - One Bedroom Apartment, Sleeps 2 pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Little Library - One Bedroom Apartment, Sleeps 2? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Little Library - One Bedroom Apartment, Sleeps 2? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Little Library - One Bedroom Apartment, Sleeps 2 located? > Located in London City Centre, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of University College London and Russell Square. The British Museum and St. Paul's Cathedral are also within 2 miles (3 km). Angel Underground Station is 6 minutes by foot and King's Cross & St. Pancras Underground Station is 17 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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