The Kew Rose
8 guests
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4 bedrooms, 6 beds
2 bathrooms
Just a hop over Kew Bridge from Kew Gardens lies this modern home. From here, you'll be a short walk from riverside pubs and stylish boutiques, and Kew Bridge Station. Inside, the house is contemporary and characterful, with plenty of space for friends or family to enjoy time together, whether that’s cooking up dinners in the open-plan kitchen or sharing cocktails in the outdoor lounge. Two of the bedrooms offer bunk beds, so it’s a perfect option if you’re visiting with children in tow. There’s also a large garden for enjoying warmer afternoons dining alfresco.
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What to expect
Highlights
Spend a memorable day at Kew Gardens, a short walk away
Tuck into dinners in the terraced and tiled garden
Cook up a feast in the modern chef's kitchen
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Home truths
The third and fourth bedrooms have bunk beds and are likely best suited to children.
This is a lived-in home. You should expect some of the host's personal belongings to be present during your stay.
This home is spread across a few floors, so you'll need to be able to climb stairs to reach all areas.
If you're travelling for work, you won't find a dedicated desk here. However, the dining table doubles up as a laptop-friendly workspace.
You'll find a washing machine and dryer in the utility room in the basement.
Parking in London can be tricky, so we recommend sticking to the easily accessible public transport where possible.
You’ll be required to sign a digital rental agreement from the host prior to your stay for security and insurance purposes. Your host will send this to you after your booking is confirmed
The lead guest must be at least 25 years old to rent this home.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Washing machine
Garden
Patio / terrace
TV
Dishwasher
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 6 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Arrange a chef
Daily cleaning
Fridge fills
Massage
Restaurant reservations
Additional fees
Your host can arrange airport transfers, grocery deliveries, restaurant reservations and housekeeping, as well as other special extras on request, for an additional fee.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Kew
Kew is a residential area in the Royal Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It's home to Kew Gardens, a World Heritage Site which is enjoyable at all times of the year. It has a charming village with a variety of local shops and restaurants that are perfect for relaxed weekends. Hugging the banks of the River Thames, you can enjoy scenic walks to Richmond and the historic village of Barnes....
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Quench your thirst after a riverside walk
After strolling the banks of the Thames, stop for an ale and a bite at the cosy City Barge Pub with its inviting terrace overlooking the river - serving thirsty boatmen since the 14th century.
Explore the London Museum of Water & Steam
Step back in time at this Victorian pumping station and discover the fascinating history of London's water supply. With hands-on exhibits, play areas for kids, and a charming cafe, it's an informative and enjoyable attraction for the whole family.
Grab a top breakfast at Annie’s
Great for any meal to be fair, but the succulent buttermilk pancakes and perfectly poached eggs make this an absolute winner for a lazy breakfast or brunch in a warm and welcoming setting.
Get cultured at the Musical Museum
Housed in a converted church, it contains one of the world's foremost collections of automatic musical instruments. The museum's coffee shop overlooks the river, making a nice location for a cuppa.
Enjoy food & drinks at One Over the Ait
This stylish, industrial style pub perched on the Thames is the perfect place to make your local with its selection of Fuller’s cask ales, delicious seasonal dishes and hearty Sunday brunches.
Eat day or night at the Strand Cafe
This charming family-run cafe & restaurant offers a warm welcome and a cosy atmosphere for filling up on a full English breakfast in the morning and delicious, authentic Thai dishes for dinner.
Relax at Turnham Green
A lovely little green space in Chiswick, perfect for residents and visitors. Enjoy sitting on the grass, strolling around, and watching kids and dogs play. With a beautiful church and war memorial, it's a charming place to unwind.
Explore Gunnersbury Park
A leafy park on a once-grand estate, offering scenic views, a free museum, and a variety of activities including pedal-boat hire. Perfect for families, dog walkers, and sports enthusiasts.
Get around
Airport
Heathrow
27 min
London City
1 hr 13 min
London Gatwick
1 hr 36 min
Train station
Gunnersbury
9 min
Subway station
Chiswick Park
5 min
Bus stop
Gunnersbury Station (Stop B)
9 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
6 min
Cafe
7 min
Pharmacy
15 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 15:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
5
days
Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Emma
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Emma and her team are all about characterful homes, dedicated services and memorable stays. Their objective has always been to revolutionise the holiday experience and replace impersonal hotel rooms with stays in beautiful homes.
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