<Objects>
  <Object Type="System.Management.Automation.Internal.Host.InternalHost">
    <Property Name="Name" Type="System.String">ConsoleHost</Property>
    <Property Name="Version" Type="System.Version">2.0</Property>
    <Property Name="InstanceId" Type="System.Guid">7e2156</Property>
  </Object>
</Objects>

class ParentResponseObject {
    List <ResponseObject>responseObjects = new ArrayList<ResponseObject>();

}

@XStreamAlias("Object")
@XStreamConverter(value = ToAttributedValueConverter.class, strings = { "Value" })
class ResponseObject {
    String Type;
    String Value;

    List <Properties> properties = new ArrayList<Properties>();
}

@XStreamAlias("Property")
@XStreamConverter(value = ToAttributedValueConverter.class, strings = { "Value" })
class Properties {
    String Name;
    String Type;
    String Value;
}
public class MyAgainTest {
    public static void main (String[] args) throws Exception {
        String k1 = //collect the xml as string
        XStream s = new XStream(new DomDriver());
        s.alias("Objects", ParentResponseObject.class);
        s.alias("Object",  ResponseObject.class);
        s.alias("Property", Properties.class);
        s.useAttributeFor(ResponseObject.class, "Type");
        s.addImplicitCollection(ParentResponseObject.class, "responseObjects");
        s.addImplicitCollection(ResponseObject.class, "properties");
        s.useAttributeFor(Properties.class, "Name");
        s.useAttributeFor(Properties.class, "Type");
    s.processAnnotations(ParentResponseObject.class);
        ParentResponseObject gh =(ParentResponseObject)s.fromXML(k1);
        System.out.println(gh.toString());
    }
}

@XStreamAlias("Objects")
public class ParentResponseObject {

    @XStreamImplicit
    List<ResponseObject> responseObjects = new ArrayList<ResponseObject>();
}

@XStreamAlias("Object")
public class ResponseObject {

    @XStreamAsAttribute
    String Type;

    @XStreamImplicit
    List<Properties> properties = new ArrayList<Properties>();
}

@XStreamAlias("Property")
@XStreamConverter(value = ToAttributedValueConverter.class, strings = { "Value" })
public class Properties {
    String Name;
    String Type;
    String Value;
}

XStream s = new XStream(new DomDriver());
s.processAnnotations(ParentResponseObject.class);
ParentResponseObject gh = (ParentResponseObject) s.fromXML(xml);

for (ResponseObject o : gh.responseObjects) {
     System.out.println(o.Type);
     for (Properties p : o.properties) {
         System.out.println(p.Name + ":" + p.Type + ":" + p.Value);
     }
}