Warehouse Apartment

Apartment in converted warehouse in the historic inner suburb Kensington, one of South Australia's earliest villages. Clean, quiet, secure and stylish, the apartment has easy access to bustling Norwood Parade and the city. The warehouse deck, accessible to guests, overlooks Second Creek and beautiful Borthwick Park with its ancient River Redgums. Ideal for long or shorter stays, the space can be modified for working from home or study with a table and office chair if you prefer. The space Quiet spacious ground level apartment (35 sq mts) in Kensington, ten minutes drive into Adelaide CBD and a few minutes walk to Norwood Parade • Bedroom with queen sized bed • Lounge/TV room with Smart TV, sofa and desk. • En-suite bathroom with shower, washbasin and toilet • Fully equipped modern kitchen with fridge, induction hob and microwave. • Washing machine, dryer and ironing facilities. • Unlimited free wireless internet. The Warehouse was originally built in the 1970s as a juice factory. The single storey building has since been extensively renovated and the apartment has warm cork tiles underfoot. The Bedroom and Bathroom The bedroom is quiet with a queen sized bed, fresh white linen sheets, a choice of quilts, both cotton and woolen blankets and an angora throw. A choice of thicker and thinner pillows ensure that you'll be comfortable. The room has an opening window and an overhead fan. Clothes storage is provided. Bathroom Your en-suite bathroom has a shower, basin and WC. Hand wash, shampoos, towels and a hair-dryer are provided. Lounge/TV room Your lounge has a sofa and a Smart TV with Netflix and YouTube. There is a table and seating for your meals or for sitting with your laptop or tablet. There is an overhead fan and an electric heater. A work desk and office chair can be provided if you prefer a different arrangment. Chairs with backs are also available on request. Kitchen and laundry A modern fully equipped kitchen/laundry is provided with sink, induction hob and range hood, fridge, microwave, washing machine and dryer. There is plenty of cupboard space with everything you need for a short or longer stay including an iron, ironing board and of course a kettle, toaster and Nespresso coffee maker as well as a plunger for those who prefer plunger coffee. Entrance hall From the street, the entrance hall is a shared space. From there, you have your own door to access the suite. Borthwick park The warehouse deck, available to guests overlooks beautiful Borthwick Park where a community biodiversity project is returning many of Kensington’s original native plant species to the park. The park has a rural feel although we are only 5 km from the city centre. With its stand of fine old River Red Gums dating back before settlement, the park is home to nesting pairs of Rainbow and Musk Lorikeets as well as a Kookaburras and other birds. The warehouse is a ten min walk to Norwood Parade and a ten minute drive into Adelaide CBD or to Burnside Village. Discounts apply for longer stays and the space can be optimised for work or study if required with a desk and office chair. I can also print out documents for you if needed. Check out time is 10am but may be extended on request, depending on bookings. Guest access Access to your apartment is by keypad on outside door and your own separate apartment key. Guests are free to use the outside deck or outside washing line. Access is through the garage. There is safe street parking outside the apartment. Other things to note *No smoking or burning of incense inside the property please *The nightly rate for one or two guests is the same *Long stays can be arranged *Not suitable for children or pets. There is safe parking available on the street. Usually you can park right outside the apartment. The entrance to your suite is through a common lobby. Once inside, everything is provided for your comfort and privacy. Ask me about the many places to visit around Adelaide: from the markets to the museum, art gallery and zoo to the beaches, wine areas and hills. I am a keen mountain bike rider and walker and can point you towards the trails where you will see koalas and kangaroos.