5 Palmer Road, Wandsworth, London, SW11 4FY, United Kingdom
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*Rare Find* Luxury London Collection Overview

So I’ll be honest – when I first saw the address on Palmer Road, I almost dismissed it as just another Wandsworth conversion. But you know what? Sometimes the best finds are hiding in plain sight, and this place absolutely proves that point. It’s tucked into this quiet residential stretch that feels worlds away from central London chaos, yet you’re literally a ten-minute walk to Clapham Junction station (which, let’s face it, gets you anywhere in the city pretty quickly).

The building itself has this understated elegance that I really appreciate – none of that over-the-top lobby nonsense you get at some places. When you walk in, there’s this immediate sense of calm, maybe it’s the way they’ve done the lighting or the fact that the street is genuinely peaceful. The rooms are what sold me though. I mean, they’ve clearly put thought into the details without going overboard – proper blackout curtains (thank god), actually comfortable beds, and bathrooms that don’t feel like afterthoughts. The shower pressure is excellent, which honestly can make or break a stay for me. What I found refreshing is how they’ve managed to feel luxurious without being stuffy – you can tell someone who actually travels designed these spaces.

Location-wise, you’re in this sweet spot where you get the residential London vibe but you’re not stranded. Wandsworth Common is right there if you need green space (great for morning runs, by the way), and the little stretch of shops and cafés along the main road has some genuine gems – not tourist traps. Parking can be a bit tricky on the street, but they sort that out for you. The neighborhood gets properly quiet at night, which is brilliant if you’re sensitive to noise like I am. I stayed during a busy autumn week and barely heard any traffic from my room. The 9.5 rating makes total sense once you’re there – it’s not just about fancy amenities, it’s about getting all the fundamentals absolutely right and then adding those little touches that show they actually care about the experience. Honestly, it’s the kind of place that makes you want to plan another London trip just to stay there again.

*Rare Find* Luxury London Collection Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two-Bedroom Apartment1 double bed and 1 large double bed for 4 adults
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Facilities

Shops:

  • Minimarket on site

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath

Outdoors:

  • Picnic area
  • Sun terrace
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Fitness centre

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Garden view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning
  • Bath
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Kitchen
  • Fitness centre
  • Family rooms
  • Flat-screen TV

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at *Rare Find* Luxury London Collection

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 00:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.2

Comfort:

9.4

Location:

10

Free WiFi:

7.5

Facilities:

9.8

Cleanliness:

10

Value for money:

9.0