Windcomb
8 guests
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4 bedrooms, 6 beds
4 bathrooms
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Simplicity is at the fore when it comes to Windcomb. The sense of space is not something to be taken for granted, either. Eight people, and not a sofa bed in sight. Unfortunately, it’s rather common for unscrupulous landlords to try to shoehorn people in, but that’s certainly not the case here. It’s a bit of a pain to have to climb up the steps, but that’s an occupational risk when you test so many homes in old buildings – it’s hardly a dealbreaker.
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What to expect
Highlights
A brass kitchen tap
The antique bookcase
A smoky glass lamp
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Home truths
There's no lift in the building – you'll have to take the stairs to the third floor
The wi-fi was very slow when we measured it
There aren't enough chairs in the living room, or in the kitchen, should the house be full
The square outside is quite busy, so don't expect silence
About this stay
Amenities
Desk
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Washing machine
Balcony
TV
Dishwasher
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 6 beds
4 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
24/7 concierge
Airport pick up
Daily cleaning
Additional fees
There may be some extra fees to pay here, such as charges for utilities, final cleaning fees, city tax and security deposits – all of which you may need to pay in cash to the homeowner. Please reach out during the booking process to confirm.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Las Letras
Barrio de Las Letras is the part of Central Madrid that used to home some of the greatest Spanish literary minds, from Cervantes to Lope de Vega and Quevado. It hasn’t lost any of its bohemian spirit – even today, the narrow streets are filled with bookstores, quirky shops and intimate bars where friends often meet for an afternoon drink. Las Letras is also home to the trio of the...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Find your favourite artist at the Thyssen museum
Fabulous art museum which is home to one of the most extensive private art collections in the world with paintings ranging from the 13th to the 20th century.
Go for a sunset drink at Circulo de Bellas Artes rooftop bar
The rooftop bar and restaurant at Circulo de Bellas Artes offer fabulous views over Madrid, as well as snacks and refreshing cocktails.
See some legendary art at the Reina Sofia Museum
Come face to face with Guernica, or simply admire the masterful architecture of the modern art museum. Quick tip–if you come after seven in the evening, it's free!
Visit the Caixa Forum Museum
Make your way over for world-class exhibitions in this architectural gem, as well as one of the best vertical gardens designed by Patrick Blanc.
Admire classical architecture at Fuente Neptuno
Neptuno Fountain is one of the most beautiful and majestic fountains in Madrid–and if you visit on match days, you might find followers of Atlético celebrate their victories.
Enjoy a mojito at La Negra Tomasa
Giving its guests a real taste of Cuba, La Negra Tomasa has become a favourite with Cuban expats and aficionados alike.
Buy fresh produce at San Fernando market
Since it's opening in 1944, San Fernando market has become a very unique urban space. It's one of the five biggest markets in Madrid's Centro district, so make sure you check it out.
Enjoy the view (and food) from Azotea del Círculo
A unique gastro-cultural project in a privileged setting, Azotea del Círculo offers stunning views over Madrid's skyline.
Indulge in unique flavours at La Mallorquina
La Mallorquina is one of the emblematic bakeries of Madrid, serving delicious pastries and cakes.
Delight yourself with the most spectacular view of madrid while taking a cocktail or two
Casa Suecia is home, it's gastronomy, it's mixology, a selected winery, exquisite music. It is your house.q Casa Suecia has a really special Roof Top with one of the most amazing views of Madrid.
Labra is part of Madrid 's history
This old eating house was founded in 1860. Its main claim to fame are its tapas, essentially cod-based, fried in slices and in croquettes.
Gin and Tonic in lots of different ways
Decorated with black leather seats and mirror ceilings, it is the perfect place to have a drink and a chat with good chill-out music. They sometimes have live DJs.
Get around
Airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas
1 hr 1 min
Subway station
Antón Martín
2 min
Train station
Estación de tren de Atocha
14 min
Bus stop
Plaza Matute
1 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
1 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
1 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
Air con
Wifi speed: 1Mbps
Cancellation policy
Up until
24
hours
Cancel at least 24 hours before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 24 hours away.
Host
This home is managed by Ghali
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. This enthusiastic team hail from all over the world and have a love of travel. They have an amazing portfolio of homes across Spain and look after their guests with great care.
Registration or licence number: VT-11381.
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