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  • 3 bedrooms

  • 2 bathrooms

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Behind a perfect white gate is a garden path teeming with flora and fauna leading to the front door of this bright and spacious home. With an entire open-plan ground floor, there is plenty of space for everyone in your group. This is the owner's own home so you will find it full of her interesting furniture, artwork, soft furnishings and antiques from her travels - a really personal and characterful home. The ground floor is fully open plan so great for families or groups to be altogether whilst cooking, dining and enjoying the living area. Situated next to a public tennis court in Kensington Memorial Park and just 15 min walk to Portobello Road Market - the perfect location for independent cafes, pubs and restaurants.


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What to expect


Highlights

Explore the charming streets in and around Ladbroke Grove

Explore the charming streets in and around Ladbroke Grove

Prepare meals in the bulthaup kitchen

Prepare meals in the bulthaup kitchen

the beautiful bathroom perfect for a long soak

The beautiful bathroom perfect for a long soak

Relax in stylish surroundings

Relax in stylish surroundings

Make the most out of the open-plan living space

Make the most out of the open-plan living space

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Home truths

    The bedrooms have a slanted ceiling on one side due to the angle of the roof. Mind your head.

    Be aware - although this host is happy to accommodate fridge fills at an extra cost - they'll need 2 weeks advance notice

About this stay


Amenities

Desk

Workplace

Laptop friendly workspace

Exercise equipment

Wi-fi

Parking available

Bedrooms & bathrooms

3 bedrooms, 5 beds

2 bathrooms

Extras


VIP services

Baby sitting

Fridge fills

Luggage storage

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Ladbroke Grove

Located in North West London and in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Ladbroke Grove, once home to the likes of Jimi Hendrix retains its chic and bohemian nature. Rooted in Caribbean culture, Ladbroke Grove is the birthplace of some of the country’s best music and art. You have Notting Hill on your doorstep to the south – the lively and vibrant annual Notting Hill Carnival takes place here....

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Visit the Museum of Brands

Visit the Museum of Brands

Remember when Mars Bars used to be 10p? It’s all there, the brands and packs, radios and ads, fads, sweets, toys and games. Evocative and inspiring, it’s a kaleidoscope of images and brands.

11 min
Have breakfast at Lisboa Patisserie

Have breakfast at Lisboa Patisserie

This spot is so genuinely Portuguese you might think you are in the wrong country for a few seconds. Try the famous Pastel de Nata and drink the Portuguese Latte.

14 min
Enjoy British food at Parlour Kensal

Enjoy British food at Parlour Kensal

This welcoming spot with an industrial flair is a sensation among the locals. Pass by at any time and enjoy seasonal British dishes, hearty brunches and cold craft beers.

15 min
Learn to Graffiti at Graffik Gallery

Learn to Graffiti at Graffik Gallery

Remember when your mother told you not to write on walls? At Graffik Gallery they've taken the opposite approach. Their graffiti stencil workshops give you the chance to create your own works of art.

14 min
Explore Kensington Memorial Park

Explore Kensington Memorial Park

A brilliant, well-kept park with a seasonal water-play facility, playground, and sports amenities. Perfect for kids to enjoy and have a fantastic time. Closed until June 2023.

3 min
Soak up the sun with a cold beer at Garden Bar

Soak up the sun with a cold beer at Garden Bar

Very few places top a great beer garden on a sunny London day and Garden Bar is one of West London’s finest. Get there early on a summer’s day to get a good spot and enjoy a garden BBQ too.

13 min
Explore Little Wormwood Scrubs

Explore Little Wormwood Scrubs

A massive park with historical buildings, play areas for kids, and a popular spot during summer. Walk through wooded areas, enjoy greenery, birdsong, and seating. Perfect for dog walking and exercise.

11 min

Get around

Airport

Heathrow

54 min

London City

1 hr 22 min

London Gatwick

1 hr 57 min

Subway station

Ladbroke Grove

12 min

Train station

Kensal Green

23 min

Bus stop

Oakworth Road (Stop H)

2 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

5 min

Cafe

7 min

Pharmacy

5 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 10:00

Wifi

No air con

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    30

    days

    Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Up until

    7

    days

    Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Marina

This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Marina has been living in London for the last 20 years, having grown up in California, with 10 years of hosting experience. Marina’s transatlantic insight has left her with a unique sense for a guests needs and an ability to make her accommodation as effortless as possible. Whether you are looking for a wander around the leafy streets of Notting Hill or advice on the best market stall on Portobello Road.

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