Folk at The Palm House - Modern Coliving in Harrow, London
Folk at The Palm House offers a hassle-free, all-inclusive coliving experience in Harrow, London, featuring private studios, extensive shared amenities, and a vibrant community program, all just a 12-minute train ride from central London.
About This Space
Folk at The Palm House redefines urban living by combining the privacy of a beautifully designed studio apartment with the social benefits of a dynamic community. Residents enjoy a seamless, all-inclusive package covering rent, utilities, council tax, and access to an impressive array of shared spaces. The atmosphere is both luxurious and welcoming, designed to foster connection through thoughtfully curated events and communal areas. It's an ideal solution for remote workers, digital nomads, and professionals seeking a balanced, social, and hassle-free home in London.
Biggest Pros
- All-inclusive billing simplifies finances
- Extensive, high-quality shared amenities (coworking, gym, cinema, terraces)
- Vibrant community with frequent, diverse events
- Excellent, friendly, and supportive 24/7 on-site staff
- Prime location with rapid transport links to central London (12 mins to Euston)
Biggest Cons
Unique Selling Point
A fully integrated, award-winning coliving ecosystem that combines private studio living with hotel-style amenities, a dedicated 24/7 team, and a vibrant event program, all under one simple, all-inclusive monthly bill.
Neighborhood
Located in the green and serene London borough of Harrow, known for its safety and community feel. The area offers local shops and is a short walk from the more quaint Harrow on the Hill with its cafes and independent stores.
Community Vibe
A warm, inclusive, and socially vibrant community fostered by dedicated staff and regular events.
Social Events
The community thrives on a packed weekly schedule of events organized by a dedicated team. Activities range from morning yoga and vegan cooking classes to evening socials like karaoke, movie nights in the cinema, gin tastings, and off-site outings. A dedicated Community Manager helps newcomers settle in and connect.
Typical Resident
A mix of remote workers, digital nomads, creatives, and young professionals seeking a social, convenient, and hassle-free living experience in London.
Amenities
The Palm House boasts an exceptional collection of shared spaces designed for work, wellness, and socializing. Highlights include a massive 4,000 sq ft light-filled coworking space, a fully-equipped gym, a private cinema/screening room, a MasterChef-style communal kitchen for events, two expansive roof terraces with London views, and playful areas like a games room.
- Private studio with en-suite bathroom and kitchenette (induction hob, combi oven)
- High-speed WiFi throughout
- 4,000 sq ft dedicated coworking space (70 desks, meeting rooms)
- Fully-equipped resident gym
- Private cinema/screening room
- MasterChef-style communal kitchen
- Two large roof terraces with panoramic views
- Games/play room
- On-site restaurant/bar/cafe (Mule)
- 24/7 on-site team and concierge
- Secure keycard access
- Underfloor heating in studios
- Ample storage (under-bed, built-in wardrobes)
- Bike storage
- Communal lounge and dining areas
Location & Accessibility
Exceptionally well-connected, The Palm House offers one of the fastest commutes into central London from a coliving space. The building is a short walk from major transport hubs, placing the city center within easy reach while providing a quieter, community-focused base in Harrow.
Public Transport
Harrow & Wealdstone Station (Overground) is a 3-minute walk away, providing rapid services to London Euston in just 12-13 minutes. This offers one of the quickest commutes into central London from any coliving property.
Car Considerations
There is no on-site parking for residents. However, parking spaces can be rented approximately a 5-minute walk away. A car is not necessary for daily life or commuting to central London.
Walkability
The immediate area is very walkable, with shops, the station, and local amenities all within a short stroll. The building itself is designed for live-work-play, reducing the need for frequent local trips.
Key Distances
3-minute walk to Harrow & Wealdstone Station. 12-minute train to London Euston. 25-minute walk to Harrow on the Hill village area.
Challenges & Tips
The main challenge is the lack of on-site parking for car owners, requiring an off-site rental space. The excellent public transport links largely mitigate the need for a car. The walk from the station is short and safe.
Lifestyle Activities
Social & Cultural
A rich and varied program of social events designed to build community and foster friendships.
- Weekly cooking classes (e.g., vegan bake-alongs)
- Karaoke nights
- Movie nights in the private cinema
- Gin tasting events
- Off-site outings to cabarets or sports events
- Community dinners
- Book club
- Craft beer tastings
Wellness & Fitness
Regular wellness activities and full access to on-site fitness facilities.
- Morning yoga classes
- Stretching sessions in the gym
- Access to the fully-equipped resident gym
- Mindful Monday wellness events
Outdoor & Adventure
Limited structured outdoor adventure programming, but excellent access to London's parks and attractions via rapid transit.
- Social sports events
- Utilization of the two large roof terraces for socializing