The Joy Within
4 guests
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1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
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Moments from the vibrant heart of Shoreditch, this apartment makes it easy to enjoy the creative spirit of East London. Stroll to Brick Lane, browse vintage shops and enjoy a diverse selection of local eateries. There is no private parking available here, but you will find fantastic public transport links with easy access to Aldgate East and Liverpool Street stations. Back at home, there’s a little balcony for evening drinks, and a versatile living room for cosy gatherings or catch up work session.
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What to expect
Highlights
Immerse yourself in the creative spirit of Shoreditch
Stroll to a local cafe for a morning sweet treat
Wind down with evening drinks in the living room
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Home truths
The lead guest must be at least 25 years old.
At full capacity, two guests will sleep on the sofa bed in the lounge - the price for this will be included in your booking when you input your guest count as 3 or 4.
Events and parties are strictly not allowed here - and the host kindly asks guests to observe quiet hours from 10pm to 8am.
Security cameras are located on the exterior of the building.
Your host can provide a travel cot on request.
Portable A/C units are available - please request this with 24 hours' notice to guarantee for your arrival.
There is a strict rule on no guests besides those in the reservation party.
No shoes are to be worn inside the apartment.
A verified photo ID is required before arrival.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Washing machine
Dryer
Balcony
Lift access
TV
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
Extras
Arranged by your host • Subject to availability
VIP services
Daily cleaning
Additional fees
- Your host can arrange early and late check-ins, as well as late check-outs, upon request for an additional fee of£300.
- Your host can arrange late check-outs after 3pm subject to availability - this will be charged as a full nightly rate.Cost on request
- All stays of 12 nights or more include a complimentary mid-stay housekeeping session. Additional housekeeping is available - this costs from £200-£350 depending on the size of the home.Cost on request
Local guide
About Brick Lane
Brick Lane for your curry needs. Brick Lane for your vintage fashion needs. Brick Lane for your graffiti needs. Brick Lane for your artisan coffee needs. I think you get the picture! Plenty of beatifully-preserved old Georgian streets to discover in amongst the old warehouses and street art. It's become a popular area for tourists to check out, so we can't promise you'll be the only visitors, but we can promise you that there'll be plenty to eat, see and photograph.
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Visit Whitechapel Gallery
Opened in 1901, exhibited Pablo Picasso's Guernica in 1938, premiered Rothko in the UK in 1961 and in 1982 introduced a little-known Mexican painter, Frida Kahlo to London audiences.
Browse the stalls at Boxpark
Eat. Drink. Shop. Play. A shipping container, pop-up mall for independent and global, fashion and lifestyle stores and cafes.
Dine at SUSHISAMBA
Experience an amazing fusion of Japanese and Latin American cuisine at SUSHISAMBA London. Indulge in exquisite dishes, enjoy breathtaking views of the London skyline, and be treated to exceptional service.
Take it away at Poppie's Fish & Chips
A must have in London is fish and chips and there's no better place to get it from than here. This is the kind of meal that you get to take away and continue on with your day.
Follow the aromas at Tayyabs
Spreading magic under the same familiar management since 1972. Everyone comes back a fan of this no frills family-run Indian eatery.
Enjoy sky high dining at duck & waffle
Cozy and stylish, this place really is unmissable for brunch - a chance to enjoy fine food in a sky high environment.
Explore Spitalfields Market
Enjoy a vibrant and diverse shopping experience at the lively Spitalfields Market. Discover unique souvenirs and tantalizing food options, and enjoy the captivating atmosphere.
Watch a film in comfort at Curzon Aldgate
Curzon Aldgate offers a top-notch movie-going experience with comfortable reclining chairs and delicious food. Whether you're enjoying a film or just grabbing a bite, the cosy vibes and nice atmosphere make it a delightful spot to relax and unwind.
Get around
Airport
London City
24 min
Heathrow
1 hr 4 min
London Gatwick
1 hr 21 min
Subway station
Aldgate East
3 min
Train station
Liverpool Street
12 min
Bus stop
Lolesworth Close (Stop Z)
2 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
2 min
Cafe
2 min
Pharmacy
7 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 16:00
Departure before 11:00
Has a lift
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 30 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Sky
This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. This team of professionals are super helpful, friendly, and accommodating to ensure their guests get the best stay possible, so we know you'll be in safe hands.
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