The Basset Hound
4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
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Notting Hill is one of London’s most famous neighbourhoods, and The Basset Hound is right in the thick of things. The tube station is around the corner, so getting into central London couldn’t be easier, but there are so many restaurants and pubs in the immediate area that you could quite happily stay put. Hyde Park is also easy to walk to, as is Kensington High Street. The flat itself has definitely been designed to be rented out, rather than as someone’s home, but given that it’s geared towards longer stays, that’s probably quite a good thing.
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What to expect
Highlights
Particularly comfortable beds
The sleek bathroom
Plenty of natural light
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Home truths
There's no lift in the building, so you'll have to take the stairs to the second floor
The immediate area is right by Notting Hill Gate and it gets pretty busy
There's a minimum stay of thirty nights
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Washing machine
TV
Dishwasher
Iron
Bathtub
Central heating
Buzzer / wireless intercom
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
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...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Catch a play at the Gate Theatre
This intimate venue above the Prince Albert Pub is one of London's smallest but best off-West End theatres specialising in foreign drama. Buy a pint from the pub and head upstairs to find your seat.
Catch a Film at The Gate Picturehouse
Dating back to 1911, The Gate is a gorgeous single-screen cinema in the heart of Notting Hill.
Enjoy cocktails and British menus at The Little Yellow Door
A casual, house party-style bar in a flat's living room. Fantastic service, amazing cocktails, and friendly staff make it feel like a home away from home.
Start your day at Eggbreak
Prepare yourself for a higher level education on egg-based recipes. Try the pork belly brioche bap topped with a poached egg. Come early in your trip as you might want to repeat.
Try Modern Greek at Mazi
A modern take on Greek food. Go for the sharing plates so you can enjoy more of what’s on offer. Definitely try the feta tempura and grilled octopus. In fact, just try it all.
Try your host's favourite pizza at Farina
Farina manages to strike the balance between an explorative menu and the traditional deliciousness you expect from a true Italian pizzeria.
Entice your taste buds at Malabar
A firm favourite for locals and travellers alike, Malabar has been whipping up some of London's finest Indian food since its opening.
Head for Venetian delights at Polpo
One of the best Italian restaurants in London, along with Polpo in Soho. Cured meats, perfect pasta, and meatballs that will send you into cloud nine.
Shop like a local at Notting Hill Farmer's Market
This well-kept secret hidden behind Waterstone’s car park is a great spot to join the locals on Saturdays for a colourful selection of fresh fruits & veg, fish and other seasonal delights.
Dine at The Hillgate
A dark wood-panelled bar with antique furnishings, serving exceptional food and cocktails. Make a reservation to enjoy the friendly service and avoid the crowds of Notting Hill.
Enjoy fresh cuisine at Kensington Place
Chic mid-century arty décor is the setting for this modern British brasserie. Fish and seafood are the specialties, given that it is fresh from their adjoining mongers.
Booking policies
House Rules
Not suitable for children under age 12
Not suitable for infants under age 1
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 11:00
On floor 2, steps only
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 Georgia
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Georgia and her team offer high-quality accommodation for business executives and expats. Their properties are in the most sought after, central spots in London. They always ensure guests have a great experience from start to finish.
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