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Short-Let Market Report

Within 250 m of

Abbots HouseKensington Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea

St Mary Abbots Terrace · nearest station Kensington (Olympia) (343 m) · data as of 19 Jun 2026

63
active short-letsreviewed in the last 12 months
76%
are entire homes48 homes, 15 private rooms
£190
median nightly pricefrom 55 listed prices
64
nights booked a yearmedian, estimated
£18,600
yearly revenue per listingmedian, estimated
38%
run by large operatorshosts with 10+ London listings
Bedroom mix
  • 1 bed 59%
  • 2 bed 27%
  • 3 bed 11%
  • 4+ bed 3%

Average 1.6 bedrooms — roughly 1.6 linen sets per changeover.

Guest reviews per month (proxy for stays)
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 Jun 46 Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan 115 Feb Mar Apr May

Jun 2025 – May 2026. Busiest: January 2026; quietest: June 2025.

What it means for linen

~30 changeovers a week within 250 m

Every checkout is a bed to strip and a set to replace. Around Abbots House that adds up to an estimated 1,569 changeovers a year — about 48 sets of bed linen a week.

1,569
changeovers a year, est.
~48
linen sets a week, est.

Nearby buildings on the W8 round

BuildingStreetDistanceShort-lets within 250 m
Kenton CourtKensington High Street80 m69
The Garden HouseNapier Place100 m73
1-37 St Mary Abbots CourtWarwick Gardens100 m59
Monckton CourtStrangways Terrace100 m55
Hungerford HouseNapier Place130 m73
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Abbots House · 19 Jun 2026

What guests say about linen nearby

26 of 981 guest reviews here in the last 12 months mention sheets, towels or linen; about 5 of those point to a problem.

“The place was very clean and well stocked with towels and all the essentials.”Airbnb guest near Abbots House · May 2026
“The pillows are like a stones, so it was quite a challenge to sleep well.”Airbnb guest near Abbots House · March 2026
“The bed is good, but pillows are quite thin, also it was a bit noisy at night (sirens and car sounds) due to windows not being sound proof.”Airbnb guest near Abbots House · January 2026

Reviews of local short-lets, not of LPLaundry. Names removed.

How LPLaundry keeps short-let linen moving

Airbnb laundry near Abbots House

Linen hire and changeover laundry, collected and delivered 7 days on the W8 round. No minimum order.

Sources and method. Short-let figures: ,[object Object],, London snapshot 19 Jun 2026, licensed ,[object Object],. Active means at least one review in the previous 12 months. Building name, address and nearest station: © ,[object Object],, licensed ,[object Object],. All figures describe listings within 250 m of the building. They say nothing about any flat in Abbots House itself. Medians are shown only when at least 10 listings report the value. Prices above £2000 a night are excluded as outliers. The 90-night limit on short lets in Greater London is the ,[object Object],, not our interpretation of it. Rebuilt each time Inside Airbnb publishes a new London snapshot, about every three months. Short-let research, figures and method: Hassam Rafkey, Short-Let Research & Data Consultant and independent consultant to LPLaundry (15 years in Airbnb and short-let research). LPLaundry is a trading name of HHFA Group Services Limited, registered in England and Wales, company number 16234834. Registered office: 1B Chantry Place, Harrow HA3 6NY. Spotted a figure that looks wrong? ,[object Object], and we will check it against the source and correct it.

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