The Old Gin Distillery Est 1850 - London
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Historic gin distillery apartment in London - 10-minute walk to Bounds Green tube station
Historic Setting
The Old Gin Distillery Est 1850 London occupies a 19th-century distillery building, with host Ian operating the working distillery next door. Guests receive a bottle of house-made gin upon arrival, along with ingredients to mix a cocktail. The property sits in a mews off the North Circular, yet remains quiet at night.
Accommodation
The apartment has one bedroom on the upper level, connected by an open staircase to a ground-floor living area. An air conditioning unit cools the space, and the kitchenette includes a stove, refrigerator, and microwave. The bathroom features a power shower, and towels are provided.
Dining
A family-friendly Italian restaurant on the premises serves dinner each evening. The fridge is stocked with breakfast items such as bacon, eggs, bread, milk, orange juice, croissants, and jams. Guests can also use the kitchenette to prepare their own meals.
Location
The property is 2 km from Wood Green Metro Station and 3 km from Southgate London. Alexandra Palace and London Zoo are within a short drive, and London City Airport is 25 km away. Bus stops on the main road are around the corner, and free on-street parking is available.
Guest Experience
Guests highlight the host's attentive check-in and detailed instructions for entry. The unit includes a record player with music selection, and international plug adapters are supplied. Breakfast provisions and the welcome gin are provided at no extra cost.
- Location: 10-minute walk to Bounds Green tube station, 25 km from London City Airport
- Rooms: One-bedroom apartment with air conditioning and kitchenette
- Dining: Italian restaurant on-site serving dinner
- Special Feature: Welcome bottle of gin from the on-site distillery
- Guest Perks: Free parking and breakfast provisions in the fridge
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
35 m²
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Dryer
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Flat-screen TV
Hiking
Golf course
Tennis court
Restaurant
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Tennis court
- Golf course
Services
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Restaurant
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Old Gin Distillery Est 1850
| 💵 Lowest room price | 114 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 11.7 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 24.9 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | London City, LCY |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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