We have a lovely double bed perfectly situated in elephant and castle. TJ and I are currently searching for 3rd flatmate as our current housemate Ely is leaving in early September (exact date to be confirmed). I recommend reading the whole ad!
It is a very well maintained flatshare in a growing and desirable area of London, Elephant and Castle. Super well-connected with lots of great amenities around.
We have been living together in the same flat for 3 years and we have genuinely kept a great, warm, clean, chill and friendly atmosphere throughout - we would love for you to continue this vibe, and if you’re searching for something like this then this might be the flat for you!
🛌The room - bright and well maintained!
It is south-east facing so you’ll get plenty of sun during the morning! It is the room furthest away from the other 2 rooms, and entry is through the living room.
It comes with:
* A double bed mattress & bed frame (bed frame will be changing)
* A wardrobe
* A chest of drawers
* A desk and chair
* A big window (great ventilation)
🏠 The flat - situated in a quiet road, well maintained and greatly priced for zone 1
It comes with:
* separate living room
* Equipped with a table and sofas (great natural light in the morning and afternoon)
* Separate kitchen
* Gas Hob + Oven
* Microwave
* Kettle
* Rice cooker
* Toaster
* A large fridge and freezer
* New washing machine
* Cupboard space
* 1 bathroom
* Bathtub and shower
* Central heating recently added
* 1GB optic fibre WiFi - incredibly fast if you need to work from home
* An incredibly nice and helpful landlord!!! (no agents)
🏙️ THE AREA - lots of amenities around, super convenient and a great neighbourhood!
* 8-10 minutes walk to Elephant and castle tube station / national rail
* Bakerloo line, Northern line, Thameslink
* 10 mins walk to Kennington tube station
* Northern line
* 5 mins walk to bus stops connecting you to:
* Leicester Square, Oxford Circus, Shoreditch, Paddington, Victoria, Clapham & more
* 6-10 mins walk to nearby shops like
* Huge Lidl
* Huge Morrisons
* Tesco express
* Big Sainsbury’s & Sainsbury’s local
* Big Asian grocery stores
* 5-10 mins walk to
* The gym group Walworth Road & Elephant and Castle
* CrossFit gyms
* Gymbox
* An insane selection of restaurants and shops around elephant and castle within walking distance, these include independent shops/cafes to popular chains. Some of my favourites:
* Filishack
* Popeyes
* Koi Ramen bar
* Cheemc Korean fried chicken
* Molan Tea
👥 The housemates - JR (25) & TJ (28)
Two professionals working in corporate - consultant & manager. Originally from the Philippines & India. We are one of the friendliest and cleanest people you’ll probably meet (not to toot our own horn), we are super clean and respectful, chill, mature. We love to cook, play games (switch, PS5 & card/board games), always down for a chat, movie/takeaway night. We also enjoy our independent time to ourselves too. We are into lots of things: sports, photography, videography, art, travelling and more!
❓What we’re looking for:
We’re looking for someone who matches these:
* LGBTQ+ friendly please
* Friendly, clean and tidy (A MUST), and respectful of the flat and others
* Easy going, sociable and independent
* Doesn’t bring any drama or cause tension
* Kindly someone who doesn’t wear shoes in the living room and bathroom
* No smoking/vaping
* Long term stay please
* Someone who can contribute to the positive energy of the flat :)
💰THE COST - honestly a steal in Zone 1
* Rent: £740 per month
* Don’t ask me how but we have the nicest landlord ever to thank for this
* Bills: around £120 per month
* WiFi, Gas, water, electricity, council tax
If you have made it at the end of this essay of an ad, well done and thank you for reading. If this sounds like something that is up your alley - please give me a message and I’ll reply asap! Thanks!
- Flat share
- Elephant and Castle
- SE17 Area info
- £740 pcm
- double
Availability
- Available
- 1st Sep 2026
- Minimum term
- 12 months
- Maximum term
- None
Extra cost
- Deposit
- £740.00
- Bills included?
- No
Amenities
- Furnishings
- Furnished
- Disabled access
- Living room
- shared
- Wifi
- Yes
Current household
- # flatmates
- 2
- Total # rooms
- 3
- Ages
- 25 to 28
- Smoker?
- No
- Any pets?
- No
- Occupation
- Professionals
- Interests
- music, travelling, cooking, gym, art, socialising, films, food, cinema, hiking, netflix, climbing, going out, outdoors, board games
- Gender
- 2 Males
- Orientation
- LGBT household
New flatmate preferences
- Couples OK?
- No
- Smoking OK?
- No
- Pets suitable?
- No
- Occupation
- Not suitable for students
- Min age
- 23
- Max age
- 35
- Gender
- No preference