Overview
First Impressions
Large 1-Bedroom Flat, 5 Guest, London – F4 sits on Saint Ann’s Road in North London, and honestly, this four-star spot surprised me in the best way. The building itself isn’t flashy — it’s one of those solid Victorian conversions that blend right into the neighborhood — but step inside and you’ll find a genuinely spacious apartment that feels more like a proper London home than typical tourist digs.
The Space That Works
Here’s what I loved: the room actually lives up to its name. You’ve got a proper bedroom that can sleep two comfortably, plus a living area with enough space for friends or family to spread out without stepping on each other. The kitchen is compact but functional — I mean, you’re not going to host dinner parties, but morning coffee and simple meals? Absolutely doable. What really impressed me was how they’ve managed to fit five people without it feeling like a hostel situation.
Location & Getting Around
Saint Ann’s Road isn’t exactly Covent Garden, but that’s actually part of its charm. You’re in Tottenham, which means you get authentic London life without the tourist markup on everything. The Seven Sisters tube station is a decent walk — maybe 15 minutes — but there are buses that’ll get you there quicker if you’re not feeling the stroll. Once you’re on the Victoria line, central London opens up pretty easily.
Local Flavor
The neighborhood has this genuinely multicultural vibe that I found refreshing after staying in more sanitized parts of the city. There’s a solid Turkish restaurant just down the road, and the local shops have character — you know, the kind where the owner remembers your face after a couple of visits. It’s not polished, but it’s real London in a way that’s getting harder to find in Zone 1.
Why Guests Love It
Look, this isn’t going to win any design awards, and if you need to be walking distance from Big Ben, it’s probably not your spot. But for groups who want actual space to breathe, decent parking options nearby, and a taste of how Londoners actually live? It works really well. The 8.7 rating makes sense — people come here expecting a basic flat and leave genuinely impressed by how comfortable and practical it all feels. Plus, when you split the cost between five people, the value proposition becomes pretty compelling for exploring the city without breaking the bank.
Guest reviews
"Good value for money"
Very clean
What could be improved: To many stairs
14 December 2025
"Actually slayed :3"
Close to Ally Pally which was beneficial for concert stays. Beds where comfy and place was very clean upon our arrival. Owner gave very easily followed instructions on how to access building and flat. Woukd recommend.
What could be improved: As close to main road late night noise was noticeable but not negatively impacting my stay
27 November 2025
"Brilliant"
Very clean and had all the fallicities we needed , good location for Alexandra palace
What could be improved: N/A
13 November 2025
"Exceptional"
Clean, nice, tidy apartment. All what you need. Nice, good restaurants around.
What could be improved: All good
6 October 2025
"Perfect"
Really great space, ideal for the purpose of my stay. Would happily stay again
What could be improved: N/a
9 September 2025
C
Christopher
United Kingdom
9
"London apartment - Family trip"
The apartment was as described on the listing, it was clean today and the location of this was not too far from all the attractions we wished to visit via tube and other public transport
The hosts were great and were very informative and patient with me when I misread one of their communications and struggled to get in the apartment but they responded within minutes and all was resolved and I was in and the rest of our stay was in comfort and safe and secure accommodation.
What could be improved: Not much to say here as the stay was incredibly pleasant
1 August 2025
"Overall we did enjoy our stay, it was nice n comfortable. Thank you"
It was very spacious, clean, everything functioning properly, not lacking anything. Very easy check in process.
What could be improved: Constant sewage smell from the toilet, it was so strong we had to keep the window open in there for the whole duration of our stay and even then the smell didn’t disappear.
The bed sheet for the sofa bed is too small, doesn’t fit properly. Part of the sofa bed was still exposed because the sheet wouldn’t reach the corner.
Altho it does say on property description, it is quite a lot of stairs, so if u have a lot of luggages, bags, baby stroller etc just be wary of that.
Also bit of dodgy area? there was a man in front of a shop next door, as i opened the main entrance door n entered he literally sped walked towards me mumbling something, this was late night. I had to slam the door shut so quickly n felt so scared at that moment. I had to open the door again shortly after to let my brother in, the man was still there hanging around but this time he didn’t approach probably because he saw there was a male figure with me. Thank god nothing else or more happened.
23 July 2025
"Amazing stay, thank you :)"
The location was perfect for what we needed. The apartment was modern, spacious and well equipped. It was very clean and well looked after. The ladies who I guess were house keeping were friendly and helpful. The communication from the host was spot on, extremely accommodating and friendly. Would recommend this strongly and would 100% stay here again if needed. Thank you for an amazing stay.
What could be improved: There's nothing we didn't like, however, if there was anything to put is that the apartment was absolutely boiling! There was also no lift and we were on the top floor, which meant carrying our bags to the top. That being said, these pointers would definitely not be any issue and all of the positives I've mentioned 100% outweigh this.
15 July 2025
"Great accommodation and overall stay. Would recommend and use again"
Great property and location for our requirements.
Clear communucation for the door codes making it very easy and no need to speak or meet anyone at the property
What could be improved: Na
13 July 2025
"Lovely apartment in lovely turkish area"
Everything lovely, size.. cleaning.. area
A very good option if you want to stay in north east london but not too far from the centre
7 April 2025