The Wilder Beauty
4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 2 beds
1 bathroom
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Moments from Elephant and Castle tube station, this home provides a stylish city sanctuary. Inside, you’ll find thoughtfully designed rooms bring ease to daily living, while the private garden offers a sweet spot for summer afternoon drinks. It’s well equipped for families and couples with all the essentials you could need to settle in and make it your own. There is no private parking available here, but it’s just a short walk to the nearest shops, restaurants and cafes. Plus, the close proximity to the tube station means its easy to get across London.
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What to expect
Highlights
Immerse yourself in the magic of central London – a short tube ride away
Take your morning coffee or tea into the little garden
Wind down with a book or catch up on work
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Home truths
Guests have access to the entire house, except for a cupboard in the bathroom, a cupboard under the stairs and the attic.
This home is spread across two floors with stairs.
The fireplace in this home is decorative.
The host kindly asks quiet hours are between 10pm and 9am.
Please note the house is equipped with a noise and occupancy monitoring device.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Wi-fi
Pets allowed
Washing machine
Garden
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
1 bathroom
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Daily cleaning
Luggage storage
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
Your host can help arrange airport transfers, cleaning services, childcare equipment, various tours and experiences, and more for an additional fee.
Well-behaved pets are welcome to join you for an additional £35 each per stay, with prior approval from your host.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Elephant and Castle
Most will recognise Elephant & Castle due to its large roundabout at its centre, and while it appears a modern entity, the history of this busy junction can be traced back to Roman times. Today, the area features a number of high rise residential blocks, the proximity to London Bridge greatly appealing. While it's not a primary destination, there are some notable attractions, including the Imperial War Museum (a must...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
History class at the Imperial War Museum
If everyone is old enough this is a fun way to learn about modern British history. Recently refurbished and with a lovely Cafe, it is one of the most popular museums in town.
Have A Pint At The Three Stags
This pub is where Charlie Chaplin saw his dad for the last time. A great ethical, sustainable pub which has been awarded stars for its attitudes to sourcing local produce.
Explore Mercato Metropolitano
A lively, massive market offering a range of international street fare from Italian to Vietnamese. Enjoy a pint of German beer and soak up the unique flair at the bar areas and biergardens.
Make The Albert Arms your local
Head across the street to your hosts’ favourite London pub where you’ll find fantastic food for lunch and dinner, delicious Sunday roasts and a patio for a sundowner in the summertime.
Enjoy Neapolitan-style pizza at Theo's
Set within a brutalist block with heaps of utilitarian character, this is Theo's second location and their Neapolitan-style pizzas still rank among the best in South London.
Explore Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park
A beautiful, well-maintained park with the Imperial War Museum at its centre. Enjoy a breath of fresh air, visit the Buddhist Peace Garden, and relax in the peaceful surroundings. Dogs are welcome, so it's a great spot if you're travelling with furry friends in tow.
Experience the beauty of St George's Cathedral
A beautiful 19th-century Catholic cathedral in Southwark, offering Sunday mass in Spanish. Immerse yourself in the lovely atmosphere, enjoy the angelic voices of the choir, and be inspired by powerful homilies.
Dine alongside Live Music at Toulouse Lautrec Brasserie
Savour classic French cuisine while enjoying nightly piano and jazz performances in a charming 1920s Paris-inspired setting. A hidden gem near Kennington tube, perfect for a memorable dining experience.
Explore The Cinema Museum's Cinematic Treasures
Step into a time capsule of cinema history from the 1890s to today. Guided tours reveal antique artifacts, a stylish event venue, and quirky atmosphere. A must for movie buffs!
Get around
Airport
London City
45 min
Heathrow
1 hr 11 min
London Gatwick
1 hr 46 min
Subway station
Elephant & Castle
8 min
Bus stop
London College Of Communication (Stop Z)
3 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
4 min
Cafe
3 min
Pharmacy
4 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
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 Nick
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Nick and his team take care of a number of top-quality homes across Europe. His natural flair for liveable design comes through clearly in his homes and his team is always on hand to make your stay truly special.
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