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Straight from a fairytale, make yourself at home between the flying toucan or the floating mermaid. This home is bursting with charm and character and will suit you if you don’t mind sharing the space with a variety of belongings and antique furniture. Sandwiched in-between the picturesque Ladbroke Grove and Notting Hill, you are in a great location for nearby attractions and easy access into Central London. On sunny days, relax outdoors in the eclectic and enticing garden.


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What to expect


Highlights

Make friends with the flying toucan

Make friends with the flying toucan

Enjoy al fresco dining

Enjoy al fresco dining

The decorative fireplace

The decorative fireplace

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Home truths

    While the bedroom is charming, the bedding is not luxury

    Guests who prefer a modern and minimalist environment may want to look elsewhere

    Prepare to read a lot and socialise as there is no TV in this home

    As this is a lived-in home, there will be a lot of personal belongings around

About this stay


Amenities

Wi-fi

Washing machine

Garden

Dishwasher

Ironing board

Iron

Bedrooms & bathrooms

1 bedroom, 1 bed

1 bathroom

Extras


VIP services

Daily cleaning

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Notting Hill

Notting Hill is much loved by residents and visitors alike and it's not hard to see why. Home to the famous Portobello Market and beautiful tree-lined streets of pastel coloured houses made famous by the eponymous film, nothing beats a stroll through the area on a crisp day. Good food, antiques shops and bars aplenty, you won't easily get bored in this part of town. Portobello Road itself does get...

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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

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.

11 min
Dine at the Electric Diner

Dine at the Electric Diner

Escape the bustle of Portobello Road, slip into a red leather booth and enjoy lunch or dinner in this French-American brasserie. It's attached to the Electric Cinema so you can catch a film as well.

5 min
Catch a film at Electric Cinema

Catch a film at Electric Cinema

Not your average cinema: think large, comfy red velvet armchairs, front row beds for cosy couples, an Edwardian Baroque-style interior & cocktails delivered to your chair. Sound like a plan?

5 min
Visit the Museum of Brands

Visit the Museum of Brands

Remember when Mars Bars used to be 10p? It’s all there, the brands and packs, radios and ads, fads, sweets, toys and games. Evocative and inspiring, it’s a kaleidoscope of images and brands.

5 min
Explore The Tabernacle

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.

10 min
Bookshop of the movie

Bookshop of the movie

Famous as the inspiration for Hugh Grant’s bookshop in the film Notting Hill, it sells (wait for it) travel books, and also hosts several author events every month.

4 min
Learn to Graffiti at Graffik Gallery

Learn to Graffiti at Graffik Gallery

Remember when your mother told you not to write on walls? At Graffik Gallery they've taken the opposite approach. Their graffiti stencil workshops give you the chance to create your own works of art.

9 min
Enjoy a Quirky Experience at The Earl of Lonsdale

Enjoy a Quirky Experience at The Earl of Lonsdale

This laid-back Samuel Smith's tavern offers a comfortable and quirky lounge, a beer garden, and delicious food. With friendly service and affordable drinks, it's the perfect place to relax and enjoy a cold pint.

9 min
Treat your tastebuds at Gold

Treat your tastebuds at Gold

A neighbourhood modern European restaurant and late-night bar, the menu exudes colour, taste and modern freshness, with a focus on produce-led, minimal process cooking.

9 min
Grab a bite to eat at Honest Burgers

Grab a bite to eat at Honest Burgers

A burger restaurant that offers great service and delicious food. Try their juicy burgers, and don't miss the addictive rosemary-salted chips.

5 min
Let the kids tire themselves out at Avondale Park

Let the kids tire themselves out at Avondale Park

A lovely community park with playgrounds for small and big kids, an outdoor cafe, and open green space. Enjoy a peaceful walk, watch children play, or relax on new picnic tables.

9 min

Get around

Airport

Heathrow

45 min

London City

1 hr 12 min

London Gatwick

1 hr 54 min

Subway station

Latimer Road

11 min

Train station

Shepherd's Bush

8 min

Bus stop

Saint Anns Road Post Office

14 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

5 min

Cafe

7 min

Pharmacy

4 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No smoking

No parties or events

Good to know

Arrival time flexible

Arrange with the host

Departure before 11:00

On floor -1, steps only

Wifi speed: 13Mbps

No air con

Cancellation policy

  • 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 Tim

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Tim and his team have a flotilla of homes in London and they'll be on hand to help before and during your stay. They look forward to welcoming you to London!

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