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9 guests
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5 bedrooms, 6 beds
4 bathrooms
+1 extra toilet
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Nestled between Notting Hill and Paddington, this home places you in a fantastic part of London. Outside, you can wander to local cafes, restaurants and shops. It’s also just a short walk to Kensington Gardens and you’ll find great public transport links with Royal Oak, Bayswater and Queensway tube stations within easy walking distance. Back at home, there’s a private garden for warm weather drinks and two living rooms for cosy movie nights. There’s also plenty of dedicated desk space – making this a great option for remote workers.
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What to expect
Highlights
Start your London adventure with a stroll to Kensington Gardens
Wind your way through the colourful streets of Notting Hill
Take your morning coffee or evening drinks into the garden
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Home truths
Please note you may be required to collect the keys for this apartment from a nearby location.
This is a lived-in home. You should expect some of the host's personal belongings to be present during your stay.
Your host provides eco-friendly toiletries.
Parties and events are strictly not allowed here.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Washing machine
Garden
Balcony
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Hair dryer
Bedrooms & bathrooms
5 bedrooms, 6 beds
4 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet
Extras
Additional fees
If you would like an in-person check-in between 4pm and 7pm, you'll be charged a fee of £30 – arrivals from 7pm onwards will be subject to a fee of £50.
Extras are subject to availability and may carry additional charges. to enquire.
Local guide
About Bayswater
Nestled between Notting Hill and Hyde Park, Bayswater is a great base for exploring everything that Central London has to offer, yet maintains a tight-knit, neighbourhood feel which sets it apart from surrounding areas. Grand white stucco terraces and communal garden squares make up the majority of housing in the area, so architecture aficionados will be in for a treat. Large green spaces attract families and wealthy locals alike, who...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Indulge in a Michelin Star Dinner at The Ledbury
This double michelin-starred restaurant is not in the least bit snooty. Try all their unforgettable dishes and get the sommelier to work their magic.
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.
Relax on the terrace at The Waterway
After a long day out and about, kick back and relax with a glass of wine and some appetisers with a view at this local's favourite on the Grand Union Canal.
Dine at Banana Tree Westbourne Grove
Enjoy super delicious Pan-Asian fare and amazing 2 for 1 drinks in a cozy, industrial-chic restaurant with friendly staff and vegan options.
Explore the Political History of Westbourne Green
Discover the rich political heritage of Westbourne Green, a sublocality in London. Take a stroll through its streets and learn about its historical significance.
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.
Grab a green meal at Farmacy
A leafy café with a retro vibe which attends to the needs of vegetarians, vegans, and other tribes with maximum style.
Play at the Diana Memorial Playground
What better tribute to the People's Princess than a playground where over a million children a year enjoy playing in this free space. For grown ups, there's a coffee bar just nearby.
Raise a glass at Pergola
The extremely popular Pergola on the Roof at White City now has a new location in Paddington. Street food & alfresco gardens make this the perfect place to spend summer evenings.
Discover Rembrandt Gardens in Little Venice
Escape the city and explore this peaceful park with beautiful views of the Grand Union Canal. Picnic amidst lush greenery, enjoy a small waterfall, and admire the bronze statue of Rembrandt. A hidden gem in London.
Enjoy the serenity of St Stephen's Gardens
This charming park in the heart of Westminster offers a peaceful retreat for locals and tourists alike. With a separate play area for kids, it's perfect for families looking to relax and unwind.
Get around
Airport
London City
1 hr 4 min
Heathrow
53 min
London Gatwick
1 hr 56 min
Subway station
Royal Oak
3 min
Train station
Paddington
15 min
Bus stop
Royal Oak Station (Stop RH)
1 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
4 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
3 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
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 Shayne
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Shayne and the team have a large portfolio of properties across both London and Paris. They strive to make your stay as pleasant and stress-free as possible and are on hand for all of your needs during your stay.
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