2 bed flat to rent

Summers Street Lofts, Clerkenwell EC1R

In 1992, the Manhattan Loft Corporation revolutionized urban living in London by introducing Summers Street Lofts in Clerkenwell. Transforming an abandoned art deco printworks into 23 open-plan loft apartments, the development brought a fresh and radical concept to an otherwise neglected area of town.

This stylish warehouse conversion offers an unparalleled open-plan living experience spread over two floors. The apartment boasts double-height ceilings and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light, highlighting the exposed brickwork and wooden floors. The large mezzanine serves as the main bedroom, with an additional bedroom and a versatile study that can function as a third bedroom. The property also features two modern bathrooms and a fully fitted kitchen, perfect for contemporary living.

Offering ample space, the loft combines historical character with modern amenities. The open-plan layout enhances the sense of space and flexibility, while the high-end finishes and fixtures ensure a comfortable and stylish environment. The unique blend of industrial heritage and contemporary design makes this apartment a standout choice for those looking to enjoy the best of urban living.

Located in the heart of Clerkenwell, Summers Street Lofts offers excellent transport links. The nearby Farringdon Station provides access to the London Underground’s Circle, Hammersmith & City, and Metropolitan lines, as well as National Rail services. Additionally, the newly opened Elizabeth Line further enhances connectivity, making it easier than ever to reach Canary Wharf, Heathrow, and beyond. Numerous bus routes also service the area, offering convenient travel options throughout the city.

Clerkenwell is a vibrant and historic district known for its eclectic mix of cultural, culinary, and architectural landmarks. From the creative hubs and tech start ups to the trendy cafes, bars, and restaurants, the area brims with life and character. Local highlights include the historic Smithfield Market, the Museum of London, and the picturesque Clerkenwell Green. The location’s blend of old and new, alongside its thriving arts scene and close-knit community feel makes Clerkenwell the perfect home.