The Heart of the Hill
8 guests
-
4 bedrooms, 4 beds
1 bathroom
+2 extra toilet
sq/ft
Ask the host anything
Do you have a question about this home or the local area?
A stunning home, tucked away down a pretty mews just off Portobello Road. Can you get any more perfect than that?! This is a former residency of the host which explains the sheer beauty of it and why absolutely no expense has been spared.
The Plum Promise
- No time for average – We rejected 32,765 homes in London, so you don't have to.
- Hosts we know – With track records of high-quality hosting.
- Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot – Exceptional service before, during and after your stay.
Ask the host anything
Do you have a question about this home or the local area?
What to expect
Highlights
The Beautiful Modern Mews Exterior
The Glass Staircase
Relaxing In-front of The Log Burner
Socialising in The Open Plan Living Area
Being on Portobello Road
Having A Bath after a long day of shopping
Like what you see? Explore more of this home
Home truths
This mews house is 10 seconds walk from the hustle and bustle of Portobello Road - it could get noisy on a Saturday morning the market is being set up
The second bedroom has a freestanding bath within it - if this isn't your thing there are 3 other rooms to choose from
If there 8 of you staying in this house, there's only one main shower room
Two bedrooms do have an attached toilet and sink to them though
The heating is controlled externally so you will not be able to amend the temperature here
This home shows signs of wear and tear
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Washing machine
Rooftop terrace
TV
Dishwasher
Ironing board
Iron
Central heating
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 4 beds
1 bathrooms, 2 additional toilets
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...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
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?
Have a pint at London’s most colourful pub
Literally covered from top to bottom in billowing flowers of every colour, it’s easy to forget that the Churchill Arms is also a great pub. Grab a pint & soak up almost 300 years of drinking history.
Get Your Avocado Toast at The Tin Shed
Pick up some freshly baked sourdough and a glass of wine. Sounds pretty perfect huh? As well as fantastic artisan breads, The Tin Shed serves up fantastic brunches.
Experience Coffee & Fashion at 202
A concept store combining fashion, retail and modern eating set within a beautifully elegant interior with classy touches. Come here for great coffee, eggs and pick yourself up some fashion.
Shop organic at Daylesford
Go with the organic flow and pick up some freshly prepared food at your local farm shop. They also serve amazing breakfast, brunch and lunch with their own grown ingredients.
Try the Cake at Bluebelles
A quirky little cafe and bakery, ideal for relaxed breakfasts, brunches and light lunches. The window display of pretty cakes will be sure to lure you in.
Discover Beach Blanket Babylon
This spot is so incredibly cool at anytime of the day. Start your day here with breakfast before heading out to explore or finish your day with your cocktails and dinner.
Dine at The Truscott Arms
Explore this five-storey Victorian pub and garden offering a modern European menu upstairs and delicious bar snacks below. A perfect spot for food enthusiasts!
Shop antiques at Portobello Road Market
Take a stroll down to Portobello Road and take in row upon row of bric-à-brac and 'real' antiquities. Make sure you stop by the unassuming but incredible falafel stand outside Tesco as well.
Have a rummage through Oxfam Boutique
This fab charity shop is beautifully presented and bursting with high-end, second-hand treasures. Pop in and get more for less, doing good in the process.
Taste Mediterranean delights at Ottolenghi's Deli
A deli-come bakery counter that knows how to dish up delicious figs with young pecorino and honey. Try the parmesan pretzels or the courgette with manouri fritters.
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
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 Marcus
This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Marcus and his wife Joanna specialise in property management, lettings, maintenance, renovations and architecture. Their small team helps provide a personalised service to guests from around the world.
This home is a Plum Guide Award winner.
- Great hosts, not just great homes – We reject homes managed by hosts who don’t meet our standards of excellence.
The Plum Promise
- Every home scrutinised by experts, they have to meet our standards.
- Hosts we knowHigh-quality hosting, with track records of high-quality hosting.
- Impeccably clean, well maintained homes.
- Peace of mind in the rare event your host cancels.
- Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot, delivering exceptional service before, during and after your stay.