chelsea
About CHELSEA, London
A beautiful district and home to discerning and distinguished families who seek our trusted expertise to find a nanny attuned to their families enrichment & aspirations.
Located in the West London in the Royal borough of Kensington & Chelsea. Chelsea is a charming, picturesque district with streets lined with victorian and Georgian homes. There is an abundance of boutiques, cafe and plenty of shops in a melting pot of rich culture.
LANDMARKS
The kings Road
One of the most famous shopping streets in the world, King’s Road rose to prominence during the Swinging Sixties. Its name derives from King Charles II, who used this route on his travels to Kew. The road remains a hub for independent, and boutique shops and restaurants.
The ALBert BRIDGE
One of the most iconic bridges in London connecting Chelsea with Battersea. Its vibrant colours and striking presence ensures all who cross this bridge have a memorable experience.
The royal chelsea hospital
This historic London hospital founded in 1668, commissioned by King Charles II, designed by the great Sir Christopher Wren, is one of the most famous hospitals in the world. It is home to the Chelsea pensioners and host the annual Chelsea flower show in May.
Saatchi Gallery
This grand building host many exhibitions and is a window for emerging artist to showcase the skills and works. Charles Saatchi exhibited at this gallery hence the name of the gallery. The exhibitions and events are often free for the public.
Activities for Nannies, families & Children in Chelsea
child & Family Friendly activities
Chelsea Psychic Garden: Botanical gardens (oldest in London). Plenty of trails and educational workshops for the families to enjoy.
Battersea Park: Lovely 200 acre scenic park, on the south bank of the Thames. Only a short distance away from Chelsea.
Clip & Climb: If you are not scared of heights and would love to experience the world of climbing, this is the place for you.
child friendly cafes
Chelsea is filled with wonderful cafes, below is a list of child friendly cafes:
Bluebird Cafe: Spacious Cafe ideal for families.
Tangerine Dream Cafe: Child friendly cafe with large garden.
children’s furniture & design
The Baby Cot Shop
This beautiful bespoke shop of elegant curated furniture, baby toys, children equipment, timeless pieces and excellent attentive service. This is a must visit for all expectant and new parents.
Address: 408 King’s Road, London, SW10 0LJ
Blue Almonds
Blue Almond supplies exquisite children’s furniture, clothes and is one stop shop for all your childcare needs.
Address: 166 Walton Street,London, SW3 2JL
Boutique children’s clothing
Porticciolo
Featured in Grazia, Vogue and Hello magazine - Porticciolo create Luxury traditional Italian children clothing for ages 0-12 years. Luxury meets durability
Address: 253 King's Rd, London SW3 5EL
Trotters
A highly successful family run business who create timeless luxury items of clothing for children.
Address: 34 King's Road, London, SW3 4UD