Number Sixteen
South Kensington, London
Vibe
Behind a stucco terrace, Kit Kemp infuses bright bespoke fabrics and original art across fireside drawing rooms and a secluded courtyard garden.
“Patterned townhouse curio”
Kit Kemp pairs bold patterned wallpapers and bespoke textiles with original art across mid-Victorian rooms.
Afternoon tea served inside the sunlit Orangery and drinks beside the secluded courtyard garden pond.
An established South Kensington address maintaining traditional English afternoon tea service in the drawing room.
On a quiet South Kensington terrace, three minutes from the station and museum row.
Rooms
Individually styled bedrooms feature tailored headboards, high Victorian ceilings, and oak and granite bathrooms looking out over leafy residential gardens.
Backstory
Designer Kit Kemp transformed this mid-Victorian terrace on Sumner Place, collecting collages by Jack Milroy to line the townhouse walls.
Eat & drink
Afternoon tea and wine are served inside the sunlit Orangery, which opens onto a walled courtyard garden complete with a pond.
The neighborhood
Tucked along tree-lined Sumner Place, you are three minutes on foot from South Kensington station and the Victoria and Albert Museum.
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