Kraken House is a unique 2-bedroom terraced townhouse located in Southampton, Hampshire, in the South of England. Steeped in maritime mystery, the property was built in 1834 by Oxford University and is a Grade II listed building. Situated near fashionable Oxford Street, Kraken House is just steps away from restaurants, pubs, cafes, and popular attractions like West Quay shopping center, Ocean Village, the Docks, and the City Centre.
The house features unusual maritime furnishings and décor that reflect its nautical history. The ground floor includes a dining area with a large table for six, a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances, and a cozy lounge with a 65-inch flat-screen smart TV. The first floor boasts a large bathroom with a freestanding bath, a shower room, and a double day bed in the lounge. The second floor offers two restful bedrooms, one with a super king-size four-poster bed and the other with a king-size bed, both equipped with TVs with Netflix and Amazon Prime Video.
Guests can enjoy the private and fenced garden, as well as a dedicated parking space for one car. Additional paid parking is available on the street. The entire house is accessible to guests, and amenities such as extra bed linen and towels can be provided for a fee. Located in Southampton City Centre, Kraken House is close to natural attractions like New Forest National Park and cultural highlights such as Tudor House and Garden and Solent Sky Museum. Visitors can also attend events at St. Mary's Stadium or explore the nearby Wickham Estate for a night out.
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