Acton Abode
4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
915 sq/ft
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Set in the leafy neighbourhood of Acton, this apartment offers a taste of local London life, with Acton park, shops, cafes and pubs all a short stroll away. The flat itself is bright and elegantly furnished with splashes of colour. The open-plan kitchen and living space is perfect for relaxed entertaining, while a neat little office area makes working from home a breeze. And when you need to get into the city, the tube is a fifteen-walk away – ready to zip you to Knightsbridge, Hyde Park or Piccadilly in under thirty minutes.
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What to expect
Highlights
Reach Knightsbridge in twenty minutes by tube
Unwind in the bright open-plan living space
Elevate your work-from-home set-up with a dedicated desk
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Home truths
This home is located on the top floor and while there is a lift, you will need to climb a few stairs to reach the front door.
There's no air conditioning here, though fans are provided in the warmer months.
Parking in London can be tricky, so we recommend sticking to easily accessible public transport where possible. The tube is a ten-minute walk away.
About this stay
Amenities
Desk
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Washing machine
Dryer
Lift access
TV
Dishwasher
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
Local guide
About Walworth
Just behind the bustling Elephant and Castle Roundabout, you'll find Walworth Road, the main throroughfare of Walworth. The joy of this street lies in the fact that despite being so close to the centre of London it has somehow – so far – managed to avoid full-blown gentrification and Starbucksification. It’s a brilliantly diverse stretch of road, teeming with life and colour: spit-and-sawdust pubs next to Ghanaian restaurants, tailors next...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Get in touch with your inner Zen at Kyoto Garden
A true Japanese oasis in the centre of Holland Park - wash away your woes & sit amongst friendly resident peacocks in this stunning & peaceful garden with waterfalls and vibrant shrubs & plants.
Explore the Global Gardens at Kew
Discover a vast collection of trees and flowers from around the world in the stunning Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. With huge greenhouses, a treetop walkway, and fascinating history, it's an amazing day out for nature enthusiasts and families alike.
Visit the new Design Museum
The new kid in town has been a much-awaited opening. Now free for all with its permanent exhibition, there is no excuse not to pop inside this modern beauty.
Relax and Explore Acton Park
Acton Park is a beautiful and peaceful community park with green spaces, trees, flowers, a pond with ducks and swans, playgrounds, picnic areas, tennis courts, and a cafe. It's the perfect place to relax, walk around, and enjoy the wildlife in London.
Savour the Finest Wines at Vindinista Wine Shop & Wine Bar
A delightful liquor store and bar that offers a wide selection of mainstream and unique wines. Enjoy a glass or two while indulging in luxurious snacks like the recommended cheese and truffle toastie.
Have a night out at Aeronaut
Combining exciting circus & cabaret shows, comedy nights, hearty pub grub, a heated garden and even a virtual reality room, it’s no wonder this spot has been voted one of London’s best pubs.
Get around
Airport
Heathrow
46 min
London City
1 hr 29 min
London Gatwick
1 hr 31 min
Train station
Acton Central
7 min
Subway station
Acton Town
14 min
Bus stop
Acton Old Town Hall (Stop F)
2 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
1 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
2 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
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.
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 Alex
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Your host's friendly manner and efficiency will ensure your questions are quickly answered and problems always solved.
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