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  • 2 guests

  • 1 bedroom

  • 1 bathroom

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Know the one about Orpheus and Eurydice? Before that fateful look back, the pair experience perfect love. Modern couples may savour similar bliss in this oh-so-romantic apartment. There are lots of opportunity for amour, from a snuggly sofa up to the master bedroom’s garden-facing balcony. You’ll also relish soft wooden floors, lots of light and a bathtub. No freezer? No matter: charming Notting Hill has ice-cream bars to go with its restaurants, stores and leafy lanes.


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What to expect


Highlights

The High & Grand Feeling

The High & Grand Feeling

Open The French Doors Onto The Balcony

Open The French Doors Onto The Balcony

Play Some Bedtime Piano

Play Some Bedtime Piano

Pamper Yourself in The Luxurious Bathroom

Pamper Yourself in The Luxurious Bathroom

Enjoy Access to the private garden

Enjoy Access to the private garden

Beautiful, minimal & open plan living space

Beautiful, minimal & open plan living space

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Home truths

    The apartment does not have a freezer

    There are four marble steps leading down to the bathroom

    For bookings over twenty eight days, the host would like all linen and towels to be returned dry cleaned as provided (there is a dry cleaners around the corner from the home that will give you 10% off your dry cleaning)

About this stay


Amenities

Wi-fi

Washing machine

Balcony

TV

Dishwasher

Ironing board

Bedrooms & bathrooms

1 bedroom, 2 beds

1 bathroom

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

Celebrate your London trip at Casa Cruz

Celebrate your London trip at Casa Cruz

This spot serves Argentinian food, mixed by a Chilean owner, Santa Cruz. It is not a restaurant, it's an eating house, with floor-to-ceiling copper walls, made to indulge all five senses.

Experience Coffee & Fashion at 202

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.

Browse at Daunt Books

Browse at Daunt Books

Explore this lively and smaller bookstore, just 2 minutes from Holland Park station. Specialising in travel books, non-fiction, and literary titles, with a great children's section and fun knickknacks.

Boot Shopping at Mr Hare

Boot Shopping at Mr Hare

Marc Hare, recently nominated as Britain’s best black businessman in the retail industry, has a boot store to drool over. You’ll want most boots in this store.

Shop at the Grocer On Elgin

Shop at the Grocer On Elgin

Before heading home, pass by this award winning grocer and pick up some easy to prepare, hand made meals, all made of small artisan products. Bag some and make use of the balcony at home.

Shop antiques at Portobello Road Market

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.

Catch the bus to Notting Hill

Catch the bus to Notting Hill

This infamous neighbourhood is booming with boutique stores, whether you are looking for the fancy British brands, vintage items, books or music, there is nothing you can't find around here.

Have a moment of Zen in Holland Park

Have a moment of Zen in Holland Park

Head to the most manicured garden in London - ideal for an afternoon stroll. Within Holland Park, you'll also find the beautiful Kyoto Garden for your daily meditation.

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.

Grab oysters and drinks at The Cow

Grab oysters and drinks at The Cow

A West London institution, there is no competition for this place. The Cow is a legendary Gastropub perfect for fine dining, seafood, a pint and with a bit of luck - celebrity spotting.

Savour the Perfect Brew at Coffee Plant

Savour the Perfect Brew at Coffee Plant

This oldest coffee shop on Portabello offers 25+ blends of organic and free trade coffee. Enjoy their excellent espresso, delicious almond croissant, and friendly service.

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.

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 time flexible

Arrange with the host

Departure time flexible

Arrange with the host

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 Kathryn

This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Kathryn lived for many years hopping from country to country in the fast paced world of corporate M&A. She brought back many stories and a lifetime of travelling experience, all to be shared as a caring host. Kathryn is not afraid of a challenge and she reached the top of Kilimanjaro and the 5,380m Everest base camp.

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