Thoughtful Living
6 guests
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3 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
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Located in the heart of Notting Hill, this cosy apartment makes a great base for an inspiring city stay. It’s worth noting you will need to climb four flights of stairs to reach the entrance, but once inside you’ll find everything you could need to switch off and unwind. Set across two floors, the rooms are well suited to families and groups in search of ease and comfort. It’s also in a great location. From here you can stroll to Portobello Road and you’ll find Holland Park tube station is less than ten-minutes away.
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What to expect
Highlights
Step outside and wander the vibrant streets of Notting Hill
Enjoy a leisurely afternoon stroll in nearby Holland Park
Savour cosy evenings on the sofa after a day of exploring
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Home truths
Please note there are four flights of stairs to reach this home. There are also low ceilings in the living room and kitchen.
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.
If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a travel cot on request.
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Dishwasher
Fridge
Hair dryer
Bedrooms & bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Daily cleaning
Luggage storage
Additional fees
There's no free parking at this home, but you can pay to use the on-site car park.
Your host can arrange cleaning services 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 Notting Hill
Notting Hill is much loved by residents and visitors alike and it's not hard to see why. Home to the famous Portobello Market and beautiful tree-lined streets of pastel coloured houses made famous by the eponymous film, nothing beats a stroll through the area on a crisp day. Good food, antiques shops and bars aplenty, you won't easily get bored in this part of town. Portobello Road itself does get...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Grab a Coffee from Farm Girl Café
Shiny blue tiles and a sunny courtyard, this is definitely a feel good café. Delicious, nutritious superfoods are on the menu but don’t let the healthiness put you off.
Dine at the Electric Diner
Escape the bustle of Portobello Road, slip into a red leather booth and enjoy lunch or dinner in this French-American brasserie. It's attached to the Electric Cinema so you can catch a film as well.
Try Top nosh at Granger & Co.
Aussie chef Bill Granger’s troops serve up superb food, wine, and coffees in this bustling corner location. Get there early to beat the morning queues and relish an epic brunch.
Catch a film at Electric Cinema
Not your average cinema: think large, comfy red velvet armchairs, front row beds for cosy couples, an Edwardian Baroque-style interior & cocktails delivered to your chair. Sound like a plan?
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.
Try the best tacos in town at Taqueria
Celebrate your London trip with a Latino vibe and deliciously confectioned tacos.
Explore The Tabernacle
A stunning red-brick former church offering a community theatre, exhibition space, dance studio, and all-day dining. Enjoy a delicious vegan roti wrap or relax in the outdoor seating area.
Go Gin tasting at The Ginstitute
The Ginstitute on Portobello Road serves nothing but gin. Find out how it became a national drink, how it's made, and get to know the elements of a great one before making your own.
Bookshop of the movie
Famous as the inspiration for Hugh Grant’s bookshop in the film Notting Hill, it sells (wait for it) travel books, and also hosts several author events every month.
Enjoy a Quirky Experience at The Earl of Lonsdale
This laid-back Samuel Smith's tavern offers a comfortable and quirky lounge, a beer garden, and delicious food. With friendly service and affordable drinks, it's the perfect place to relax and enjoy a cold pint.
Grab a bite to eat at Honest Burgers
A burger restaurant that offers great service and delicious food. Try their juicy burgers, and don't miss the addictive rosemary-salted chips.
Let the kids tire themselves out at Avondale Park
A lovely community park with playgrounds for small and big kids, an outdoor cafe, and open green space. Enjoy a peaceful walk, watch children play, or relax on new picnic tables.
Get around
Airport
London City
1 hr 5 min
Heathrow
51 min
London Gatwick
1 hr 46 min
Subway station
Holland Park
9 min
Train station
Shepherd's Bush
17 min
Bus stop
Elgin Crescent (Stop PF)
3 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
6 min
Cafe
4 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 11:00
On floor 3, steps only
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 Ian James
This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Your host is not only attentive but has a good knowledge of London, so if you're keen to hear local recommendations, don't hesitate to reach out.
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