The Wimbledon Blues
8 guests
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4 bedrooms, 4 beds
3 bathrooms
sq/ft
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This warm and welcoming home can be found in the family-friendly neighbourhood of Southfields in south London. It’s on the cusp of Wandsworth and Wimbledon, making it a great base if you’re in town for The Championships. There’s a small garden with wooden decking and a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after busy days. Two desks make working remotely a breeze – this home is all about convenience. When you want to explore more of London, you need only stroll to nearby Southfields station to hop on the tube.
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What to expect
Highlights
Catch the action at nearby Wimbledon
Enjoy family meals together in this warm and welcoming home
Chill out in the hot tub in the garden
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Home truths
Parking in London can be tricky so we recommend sticking to public transport. Southfields station is a short walk away.
There are stairs to climb at this home so it may not be suitable for those with reduced mobility.
There’s a small home office area in the third bedroom. There’s also a desk in the fourth bedroom, which is set up with a double sofa bed.
The hot tub cannot be used after 9.30pm.
This is a lived-in home so you can expect to find some of the homeowner’s belongings.
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
Desk
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Washing machine
Dryer
Hot tub
Patio / terrace
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 4 beds
3 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 Putney
Putney is an enclave of calm away from the bustle of the metropolis, despite being just 20 minutes from Waterloo station. The area exudes a feeling of well-heeled sophistication, with tennis, golf and cricket clubs aplenty, and smart bars where its affluent residents gather in the evening. On summer weekends members of the area’s many rowing clubs flock to riverside pubs and cafes after an invigorating morning on the water....
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore Wimbledon's Tennis Legacy
Step behind the scenes of the iconic All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. Take a guided tour, sit on Centre Court, and immerse yourself in tennis history at the museum.
Explore Wimbledon Farmers Market
Delight in the delicious food, seasonal produce, and beautiful flowers at this vibrant community market. Join the locals and experience the warm atmosphere and top-quality offerings from the various stalls.
Explore Wimbledon and Putney Commons
Experience the joy of mindful walks, beautiful scenery, and a charming cafe. Enjoy the vast grassy spaces, ponds, and woodland trails. Don't miss the windmill museum and blackberry picking!
Enjoy a delicious meal and drinks at The Pig & Whistle
This charming pub offers a modern-vintage atmosphere, friendly staff, and a decent range of beers. Don't miss their delicious warm pork scratchings, perfect with a refreshing pint. Whether you're looking for a relaxed evening or a wine tasting experience, The Pig & Whistle won't disappoint.
Explore Wimbledon Park
A tranquil park with a beautiful lake, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Enjoy the cafe, play area, and nearby amenities.
Enjoy the Old Fields Pub
A fantastic pub in Southfields with lovely food, quick service, and a welcoming team. The homely atmosphere makes it feel like part of the community. Dog-friendly and great value for money.
Savour delectable baguettes at Chanteroy Southfields
Discover this hidden gem in SW London, offering freshly baked bread and pastries. Enjoy friendly service, a great cheese and ham selection, and amazing lunchtime baguettes. A must-visit for foodies.
Enjoy a hearty meal at Tad's Cafe
Tad's Cafe is a friendly restaurant that serves up delicious breakfast and home cooked Polish dishes like Bigos. With excellent service and a lovely outdoor area, it's the perfect place to dine and enjoy generous portions at reasonable prices.
Dine and feast at Tooting Market
Tooting Market is a terrific gem in Tooting, offering a wide variety of international street food options. From top-class Chinese and Thai takeout to amazing Italian and Jamaican restaurants, this market is a food lover's paradise. Don't miss the delicious pizza, Greek wraps, and affordable pints of beer.
Sample the menu at The Gardeners
Indulge in delicious food, like the king prawn and crab linguine, at this welcoming bar. With friendly staff and a wonderful menu, it's a must-visit for locals and newcomers alike.
Enjoy HomeWork Southfields' cosy workspace and delicious coffee
Escape the distractions of working from home at HomeWork Southfields. With a friendly atmosphere, spacious work areas, and a delicious café serving great coffee, it's the perfect spot for productivity and relaxation.
Unwind at Durnsford Road Park
A well-maintained suburban park with play equipment, open fields, and a peaceful atmosphere. Perfect for dog walking, picnicking, ball games, and kite flying.
Get around
Airport
London City
1 hr 1 min
Heathrow
57 min
London Gatwick
1 hr 17 min
Subway station
Southfields
9 min
Train station
Earlsfield
16 min
Bus stop
Lavenham Road (Stop H)
4 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
7 min
Cafe
5 min
Pharmacy
6 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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