3 guests
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1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
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Heading into town for an evening of theatre, fine-dining and quality time? Situated on a narrow street in elegant Covent Garden, this characterful apartment is as central as it gets. Alongside the bustling piazza (two minutes stroll), you're surrounded by upscale fashion shops, captivating street entertainers and glorious French restaurants. Just a two-minute walk to the West End and a five-minute wander to the National Gallery, you really couldn't be better placed for the sights, sounds and smells of this refined entertainment and culinary hubbub. When you do choose to spend time in your new home, you'll find an air of rustic charm filling the apartment. Enjoy a quick coffee at the dark wood breakfast bar, benefitting from exposed beams, chic stools and sky blue walls. Putting your feet up with a good book in the living room, you'll notice the calming tones, thoughtful furnishings and tasteful artwork – it's the ideal spot to relax after a great night out. Please note all stays of 8 nights or more include complimentary weekly cleaning, linen changes and replenishment of toiletries.
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What to expect
Highlights
Enjoy an evening of theatre and great food at Covent Garden – a two-minute wander away
Enjoy a quick coffee at the characterful breakfast bar
Walk five minutes to the National Gallery for modern art
Flick through a magazine in the calming living space
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Home truths
There's a double Murphy bed behind the sofa in the living room and a single Murphy bed in the bedroom, both hidden in wardrobes
This home accepts babies and children, but not toddlers
Due to the excellent location, some noise from the surrounding venues can be heard from inside the home
This home is located one floor up from street level with no lift access
It can be somewhat dark in this home at times
This apartment doesn't have air conditioning - between June and September, the host will place fans in each bedroom
The lead guest must be at least 25 years of age
The wifi strength in this home is weak
This home has a communal terrace not pictured
The bedroom door doesn't shut properly
The shower is on the small side
If your check in is within 24-72 hours then the check-in time cannot be guaranteed
This host requires a security deposit on a credit card prior to check in
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Washing machine
TV
Dishwasher
Hair dryer
Iron
Central heating
Luxury toiletries
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
Local guide
About Covent Garden
Covent Garden is right in the thick of the action of Central London. It's home to the Royal Opera House, an imposing square packed full of weird and wonderful street performers and the charming Five Dials district, with its independent boutiques and restaurants. It's the perfect place to stay if you're planning on seeing some West End shows, all of which are within easy walking distance. If you want to return to peace and quiet at the end of each day then you might want to look elsewhere!
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Try the French food at Brasserie Zedel
With classic decor, several bars, live music, and consistently delicious French food, this iconic spot will transport you to a different era.
Explore The National Gallery
Immerse yourself in the historical and captivating world of Western European painting at this beautiful art gallery. Admire masterworks, experience a sense of peace, and enjoy the lovely architecture. Free entry and on-site dining make it even more appealing.
See The Arts Come Alive At The Royal Opera House
This magnificent building has been home to the Royal Opera and Royal Ballet for several hundred years. After a few fires, the building has changed a bit, but is still one of the best venues in town.
Explore the Evolution of London Transport
Step inside vintage trams, trains, and buses at the world's leading museum of urban transport. Perfect for kids and adults alike, with interactive attractions and a play area. Located in a beautiful building that used to be a flower market in Covent Garden.
Enjoy a Bombay breakfast at Dishoom
Seriously, Dishoom does the best breakfasts, ever. Wash it down with some special masala chai. Breathtaking.
Get tickets for a West End Performance
The West End is home to some of the most iconic theatres in history, such as The Theatre Royal, the legendary Palace Theatre, the Savoy or the Criterion.
Attend the events at Trafalgar Square
Not just one of the key tourist spots, this epicentre of city also holds numerous events including group meditation, workouts, culture festivals and protests. There's always something to see here.
Burger & Fries Heaven at Five Guys
We are all for local restaurants, however, being so close and extremely delicious, we recommend Five Guys for Hamburgers made from scratch in front of you. Attention, addiction danger!
Explore Foyles
A vast, multi-genre bookstore spread over 5 floors with a beautiful manga section, foreign language books, and a friendly staff. Enjoy a cozy cafe for a break.
Relax in Soho Square Gardens
Escape the hustle of central London and enjoy a peaceful break in this beautiful park. Whether you want to read a book, have a picnic, or simply soak up the sun, Soho Square Gardens is the perfect spot for individuals and families.
Dine at Ave Mario
Ave Mario is a cool Italian restaurant serving outstanding pizza, pasta, and meat dishes. With friendly service and a vibrant atmosphere, it's a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Italian culinary adventure.
Gorge on steak at Flat Iron
Discover this gem in bustling Covent Garden. Exceptional service, delicious food, and a complimentary ice cream. Gluten-free friendly restaurant. Highly recommended for meat lovers.
Get around
Airport
London City
44 min
Heathrow
1 hr 7 min
London Gatwick
1 hr 48 min
Subway station
Covent Garden
3 min
Train station
Charing Cross
8 min
Bus stop
Covent Garden
3 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
2 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
3 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Not suitable for children under age 12
No parties or events
No smoking
No pets
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 11:00
On floor 1, steps only
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
14
days
Cancel at least 14 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 14 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Florence
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Florence and her team offer handmade hospitality for some of the most beautiful homes in the city. All their homes are made with love and labour, crafted and cared for by their owners. As far as hosts come, you can't get more premium and attentive than this.
This home is a Plum Guide Award winner.
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