Rent 2 bedroom apartment in South East England

An exceptional two bedroom apartment in a uniquely grand building in Richmond. The historic and Grade II listed Star and Garter home, designed by Sir Edwin Cooper next to Richmond Park Gate, dates from 1924 and overlooks Richmond Park and the River Thames. This exceptional two bedroom two two-bathroom garden apartment benefits from superb proportions throughout. The floor-to-ceiling doors in the reception room make the apartment extremely light, with doors leading to the private patio garden. The windows in the bedrooms also overlook the patio garden. The Star and Garter benefits from a 24-hour concierge and dramatic communal areas with majestic communal gardens and terracing. Further notable features include a communal gym and indoor swimming pool, screening room and valet underground car parking. Residents will also benefit from a 'town car' service to Richmond town centre and Richmond station. Richmond offers many shops, cafes, restaurants and bars, the renowned Richmond Theatre, excellent leisure opportunities and easy access to central London via both overland and underground train services (District Line), Heathrow Airport and beyond. Located adjacent to Richmond Park, London's largest park and overlooking the River Thames, the Star and Garter's views are truly breathtaking and beautiful. Richmond Hill's vista is even protected by an Act of parliament and Richmond town centre is close by. Taking a prime position on Richmond Hill, with commanding views of the River Thames and Richmond Park, the Star and Garter is a truly remarkable development. With a Mercedes S3 town car service running into Richmond centre, access to all of the local amenities could not be easier. The shopping facilities offer a selection of desirable labels such as Space nk, lk Bennett, Jo Malone and Max Mara. This extends into grocery shopping, with branded stores Waitrose, Marks and Spencer¿s and the Wholefoods market providing ample produce however, for a more local feel, a weekly Saturday Farmers Market occurs on Richmond bridge. Further to the shopping facilities, Richmond also offers a selection of events throughout the course of the year, from shows at both the Richmond and Orange tree theatre to local performances such as Kew music festival. Richmond train station provides frequent services direct to Waterloo, with the fast service reaching Clapham Junction in 8 minutes, Vauxhall in 16 minutes and London Waterloo in 19 minutes. Access to London Underground is offered by way of the district line, resulting in access to Kings Cross St Pancras International within 40 minutes.