Comfy modern two-bed Notting Hill apartment conveniently located within the Portobello Market area with many bars, restaurants, cafes, boutique & antique shops.
The area also benefits with well connected bus services and 3 nearby London Underground Stations. The area is also in close proximity to Hyde Park, Kensington Palace, Westfield Shopping Centre, Oxford Street, Museums in South Kensington.
And don't forget to visit Winter Wonderland, Hyde Park 22nd November 2018 to 6th January 2019.
The building recently underwent a full renovation with double-glazed windows in each room.
Here are the key components for each room:
Bedroom 1:
- Fitted wardrobe (internal drawers, shelves, clothes hanging rail, full length mirror)
- Guest towels and clothes hangers (inside fitted wardrobe)
- Bed linens, pillows, duvets all provided
- Carpeted
- Double Bed with 4 drawers
- Bedside Tables x2 with Bedside Lamps x2
- USB plug sockets
Bedroom 2:
- Fitted wardrobe (internal drawers, shelves, clothes hanging rail, full length mirror)
- Guest towels and clothes hangers (inside fitted wardrobe)
- Bed linens, pillows, duvets all provided
- Carpeted
- Double Bed with 4 drawers
- Bedside Table with Bedside Lamp
- Armchair and Floor Lamp
- USB plug sockets
(*Please note inside the fitted wardrobe (in bedroom 2) includes the iron & iron board, vacuum cleaner, hair dryer, and board game.)
Bathroom:
- Shower & Bath Tub
- Underfloor Heating
- Shower Cream, Shampoo & Conditioner, Soap, Toothpaste
- Shaver Socket (also for recharging electric toothbrush)
- Waste Bin
- Spare Toilet Rolls
- First Aid KIt (inside mirror cabinet)
Lounge / Kitchen:
- Sofa
- HDTV
- WiFi
- Extendable Dining Table (Seats 4)
- 2 Dining Chairs and 2 Foldable Dining Chairs (stored inside bedroom 1 fitted wardrobe)
- Side Table
- USB Sockets
- Fridge Freezer, Washer/ Dryer Combo, Electric Oven/Grill, Gas Cooker
- Microwave, Kettle Toaster
- Cutlery/Utensils, Pots & Pans, Plates, Cups, Glasses, Wine Glasses,
- Cleaning Products, Laundry Detergent & Fabric Softener, Waste Bin & Bags
- Including a few household amenities (to get you going) such as tea, coffee, sugar/sweetner, milk, water, bread, eggs, drinks, cereal
The building's unique appeal is its combination of a 19th Century exterior facade to a modern 21st Century interior design.
I can be contacted throughout the duration of your stay via phone, email, or the Airbnb Messenger App, whether it be an urgent or non-urgent matter.
You are ideally located In the Heart of Notting Hill, where you will find the World-famous Portobello Market on your doorstep just 5 minutes’ walk down the road. Also The Notting Hill Bookshop, made famous by the film Notting Hill, is on the same street as the apartment.
Portobello market stretches for over two miles and is best known for its antique vendors selling anything from furniture, clothing to collectibles.
The apartment itself is located next to the Antiques and Fruit & Veg sections of the Market. Expect to see a variety of antiques and collectibles from all around the world and dating from Roman times to the 1960s. With hundreds of market stalls, shops, arcades, cafés and restaurants.
The market is at its busiest on a Saturday with its Secondhand Flea Market where you’ll find vintage clothing, jewellery, books, and music – and Acklam Village Market with its international food stalls, bar and free live music (also family friendly).
At the northern end of the market is Golborne Road Market, which is a very well-known area to the locals for its thriving Portuguese and North African communities. There are an eclectic mix of international food stalls, restaurants from everyday cafes to upscale cuisine, second-hand and vintage wares, architectural antiques, fashion boutiques.
Other areas within the proximity of the neighbourhood includes Westbourne Grove, best known for its trendy & niche boutique stores as well as popular restaurants such as Beach Blanket Babylon, Ottolenghi and 202 Westbourne Grove - and the Walmer Castle Pub (on Ledbury Road).
The local area includes a variety of trendy bars and gastro pubs to name a few such as The Westbourne, The Cow, The Elgin, UKAI, The Oak, The Ginstitute.
There is also a 2 Michelin Star restaurant, called The Ledbury, which is literally a stone’s throw from the apartment.
There are many local parks within the area such as St Stephen’s Gardens, Powis Square and Colville Square Gardens. All ideally catered for the children with play areas such as swings, slides, picnic tables and basketball court.
Everything about the neighbourhood will be explained in my personalised Guidebook, which will be provided during your stay.
There are many great transportation links in the area.
The 3 nearby London Underground Stations are:
Westbourne Park (8 mins)
Ladbroke Grove (11 mins)
Notting Hill Gate (13 mins)
There are also a number of local bus services that can take you to many popular attractions such as:
Bus No. 7 & 23 (to Oxford Street, for the shopping district)
Bus No. 70 (to South Kensington, for the museums)
Bus No. 27 & 31 (to Camden Town, for Camden Market)
Bus No. 31 (to Shepherd's Bush, for Westfield London, Europe's Largest Shopping Centre)
Bus No. 52 and 452 (to Royal Albert Hall and Knightsbridge)
Also, whilst you're visiting London, don't forget to install a very useful app called Citymapper. This is one of the best travelling apps to get you in and around the city and its free to download on your phone (Apple & Android Users). It shows the quickest routes to get to your destination via the best modes of transport whether you want to travel by bus, train or other means.
I have produced my very own Guidebook which you can use in the apartment. This will provide you with useful tips and information about the apartment such as how to operate certain items, the waste & recycle collection dates, and check-out instructions.
Nevertheless the Guidebook will mainly provide you with information about the local area such as the nearest Supermarkets/Grocery Stores, ATMs, Banks, Currency Exchange, Pharmacy, local trains stations.
This will also include detailed information about the local area (with supported photos) such as my recommended local restaurants, pubs/bars, coffee shops, parks, leisure & activities etc.
No Parties/Evenyts
No Pets
No Smoking
Check-in time is from 3.30pm
