#63 Cozy Apartment at Silk Works
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
This stylish one bedroom, apartment is situated in an incredible 19th Century listed building: The Silkworks. It boasts a unique charm as a local proud historical landmark. This recently renovated stunning apartment will be perfect for exploring all Coventry and the Midlands has to offer. Grab your piece of history next to the canal while relaxing in contemporary luxury. The building has kept all its original façade, but the new modern interior tells a different story for your trip.
Good to know
Welcome to the famous 19th century Silkwork factory Grade 2 listed building, built by the Cash Family who created silk garments for 138 years. Above rows of weavers' cottages, the brothers created an upper storey with well-lit work areas housing jacquard looms powered by a central beam engine. These were the famous Cash's Topshops and the prizewinning silk ribbons woven there were used on the prettiest gowns, to the delight of fashionable society ladies. Now transformed into luxurious apartments, surrounded by a variety of transport links. The apartment features attractive living quarters first class amenities and is a short distance away from Coventry City Centre. Take a leisurely walk along the canal into the city which takes around 20 minutes. You have the opportunity to stay in this incredible piece of Coventry's rich history. The space: You'll have the most wonderful night sleep in quality double bed and soft linen. There's so much opportunity for relaxation. 🧘♂️ The stylish open plan living area is perfect for the feeling of togetherness, relaxing on a large sofa or dining at a comfortable table. The "Symphony Kitchen" tiled by Porcelanosa includes: Integrated Zanussi Washer Dryer, Integrated Zanussi Fridge Freezer Integrated Zanussi Stainless steel oven Integrated Zanussi induction hob Integrated Zanussi steel cooker hood. The modern bathrooms each contain a power shower and crafted bathroom suites. Cultural highlights of Coventry. Uk city of culture 2021. Local attractions: Coventry Transport Museum: Home to the world's two fastest cars, and hosts interactive exhibitions for schools The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum: A cultural destination in Coventry Ring Road Poem: Britain's first two-mile-long poem, written on Coventry's Ring Road Streets of Cultures: A celebration of Coventry's neighborhoods through poetry, line dancing, and dinners Shakespeare Film Screenings: The Royal Shakespeare Company performed a year-long program of events in the city City of Culture 2021 Focused on inclusion and diversity Encouraged activism, civic participation, and digital innovation Improved sustainability, tourism, and heritage Coombe Abbey
Other Details to Note
Transport links: Bus stop to city outside the Silkworks development Attractions: Coombe Abbey Coventry Cathedral Coventry City Centre The War Memorial park
What this place offers
Common
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Body soap
- Shampoo
- Hot Water
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
- Drying rack for clothing
- Extra pillows and blankets
What this place offers
Common
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Body soap
- Shampoo
- Hot Water
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
- Drying rack for clothing
- Extra pillows and blankets
Family
- Children's tableware
- Pack 'n Play/travel crib
Heating and cooling
- Portable fans
Home safety
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Smoke detector
- First aid kit
Kitchen and dining
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Hot water kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
Location features
- Laundromat nearby
- Private entrance Separate street or building entrance
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
- Single level home No stairs in home
Services
- Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more
- Cleaning before checkout
Accessibility and Availability
Neighborhood
This is a residential development in a beautiful part of Coventry Coventry is an historic city and won UK city of culture in 2021. Cultural highlights Coventry Transport Museum: Home to the world's two fastest cars, and hosts interactive exhibitions for schools The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum: A cultural destination in Coventry Ring Road Poem: Britain's first two-mile-long poem, written on Coventry's Ring Road Streets of Cultures: A celebration of Coventry's neighborhoods through poetry, line dancing, and dinners Shakespeare Film Screenings: The Royal Shakespeare Company performed a year-long program of events in the city City of Culture 2021 Focused on inclusion and diversity Encouraged activism, civic participation, and digital innovation Improved sustainability, tourism, and heritage Parks & Green Spaces Edgwick Park in Edgwick (part of the Foleshill/Longford area) Foleshill Park Coventry Canal (along Foleshill) is nearby for walks. Cultural / Historic Places Bird Grove House, former home of Mary Ann Evans (George Eliot) in Foleshill. St Laurence’s Church, Foleshill — Grade II* listed. Larger Attractions in Coventry (a short drive / transit) Coventry Building Society Arena (formerly Ricoh Arena) — major events, concerts, sports. Coventry Transport Museum Coventry Cathedral & the Cathedral ruins War Memorial Park — big open space for recreation. Restaurants / Eateries Here are some options close to CV6 5AY / Foleshill Road: Eastern Diner — 412-414 Foleshill Road, CV6 5AN. Middle Eastern / Pakistani / Fast Food. Chennai Dosa — 872-874 Foleshill Road, CV6 6GS. Indian / South-Asian cuisine. Aachi Restaurant — 494 Foleshill Road, CV6 5HP. Sri Lankan cuisine. The Greyhound Inn — Not far; more of a pub / grill style. Al Fazal Tandoori — in the nearby area. Further out but still quite accessible: Bengal Delight — Holbrook Lane; Indian / South Asian. Umami Coventry — Japanese / Sushi / Asian fusion in central Coventry. Bella Italia — Italian chain in the city centre / Belgrade Plaza area.
Guest Access
Guests will have access to the entire property for the duration of their stay.
Find us
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Parking is outside the building at no extra cost Train / Rail Coventry Arena railway station — on the Coventry-Nuneaton Line. Coventry station (main station) — larger station serving many destinations. Bus There are several bus lines and stops in the area around CV6: Near CV6 5QS (Foleshill) (just a bit south / east of 5AY) the following stops are within a few minutes walk: Churchill Ave, Redruth Close, Courthouse Green School, Singer Close. Bus services that run through or near CV6 include: 20, 20A, 20B, 21, 21S, 22, 42, 148, 703, 60 etc. Specific service: Bus 6 (Coventry – Tanyard Farm) is a route in the broader Coventry area. NX Bus
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