Summary:
In the heart of east London, this radiant two-bedroom flat in Lower Clapton offers the perfect blend of contemporary comfort, retro design and urban convenience. Homerton station offers direct access to central London (and beyond) and with Hackney Marshes just a 4-minute walk away, enjoy picturesque walks to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic & Lee Valley Parks for a slice of the country in the middle of the city. You can also enjoy full access to the building's private gym — what more could you need?
The Space:
- 24/7 guest support
- Professionally cleaned
- Hotel-quality bed linen and towels
- Wifi available
- Please be advised that this property operates on a fully self-catered basis. While certain amenities such as salt and pepper, cooking oil, and toiletries may be provided, their availability is not guaranteed and may vary between bookings.
In the heart of East London, this stylish two-bedroom flat is beautifully presented, tastefully decorated and located just steps away from Hackney Marshes, offering a peaceful retreat in the city. Perfect for nature lovers and city explorers alike, this space is surrounded by scenic green spaces, yet just a short walk from Hackney’s vibrant cafes, markets, and nightlife. With its blend of vintage decor and modern amenities, enjoy the character and charm of the bright and spacious living areas. With direct transport links to central London and across the city, this is the ideal spot for those who appreciate peace and quiet, without being too far from the action...
Living and Dining Area:
Step into this bright and spacious living room, designed with relaxation in mind. The large L-shaped sofa and cosy armchairs provide ample seating for you to unwind while the floor-to-ceiling windows bathe the space in natural light. The living area opens directly out onto the private outdoor balcony. Furnished with a stylish bamboo bench, this space is perfect for enjoying the fresh air or a morning coffee al-fresco. Alongside the living area, you'll find the dining table; an inviting space with a contemporary glass table, perfect for sharing tasty meals and memories.
Kitchen:
With its contrasting green and white cupboards, sleek faux marble countertops and chic retro-style cabinets, this bright and spacious kitchen is perfect for creating everything from tasty home-cooked meals to quick snacks. Fully equipped with modern amenities, you'll have everything you need throughout your stay, while the kitchen’s bright and airy atmosphere makes cooking a pleasure.
First Bedroom:
Providing a serene retreat for a great night's sleep, this room is furnished with a comfortable king-sized bed adorned with soft, luxurious linen. The decor beautifully balances modern elegance with cosy comfort, showcasing neutral tones and minimalist furniture that foster a soothing ambience. Sunlight pours in through expansive windows, while blackout curtains guarantee privacy and uninterrupted relaxation. Additionally, a built-in wardrobe offers generous storage, ensuring the room remains tidy and clutter-free.
Bathroom:
Freshen up in the chic and modern bathroom, which boasts a combined bathtub and shower, a sleek vanity area, and a toilet. The soothing neutral tones, accented by vibrant green tiles and elegant wooden shelving, create a tranquil oasis perfect for unwinding with a relaxing bath or gearing up for the day ahead. Modern fixtures seamlessly blend functionality with aesthetic appeal. Plus, you'll enjoy complimentary toiletries and plush, hotel-quality towels, ensuring you have everything you need for a worry-free experience!
Second Bedroom:
This second bedroom is just as inviting as the first, showcasing another king-sized bed adorned with plush pillows and premium linens for unparalleled comfort. In keeping with the rest of the space and designed in soft, muted tones, this room exudes a tranquil ambience perfect for unwinding. Abundant natural light streams through the windows, and, like the first bedroom, blackout curtains ensure privacy and the ability to create a darkened environment for a more restorative sleep. You'll also enjoy access to a spacious wardrobe for your belongings, while stylish bedside lamps and thoughtfully chosen framed artwork infuse the space with a personal touch and charm.
Private Balcony:
Step outside onto the inviting balcony and take in breathtaking views of Hackney Marshes and the lush greenery that surrounds you. With comfortable outdoor furniture, this charming space is perfect for savouring your morning coffee or unwinding with evening drinks, all while basking in the refreshing open-air atmosphere. It's an ideal retreat to connect with nature and enjoy the beauty of your surroundings.
Gym:
Stay fit and energized with access to the fully-equipped gym located right in the complex! Whether you prefer cardio, strength training, or a quick workout, this modern facility has everything you need, including treadmills, ellipticals, and free weights, catering to all fitness levels. Open from 6:30 am to 11 pm, you can easily fit exercise into your schedule and maintain your fitness routine without ever leaving the complex!
Whether you're visiting the city for business or leisure, this thoughtfully curated space promises the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience in a vibrant and well-connected neighbourhood in east London! Book your stay now for a trip to remember!
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full property during their stay.
The Neighborhood:
Hackney is one of London's most eclectic and dynamic neighbourhoods, blending urban grit with vibrant green spaces and a rich cultural scene. Located in East London, Hackney is a hub for creativity, home to a diverse community of artists, professionals, and families. The area is known for its trendy cafes, independent shops, street markets, and lively bars, making it a magnet for young professionals and creatives.
In Hackney, you can experience the perfect blend of urban life and natural beauty. Hackney Marshes, just a short walk away, is one of London's largest green spaces, offering stunning riverside walks, cycling paths, and sports fields. Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park is also nearby, with world-class sporting venues and tranquil waterways. For those looking for a slice of nature, Lee Valley Park provides a peaceful escape, ideal for walks, picnics, and exploring wildlife.
Cultural attractions in Hackney include the Hackney Empire Theatre, a local institution hosting an array of performances, from comedy to live music, and the thriving art scene with galleries like SPACE and Victoria Miro nearby. The neighbourhood's close proximity to Shoreditch, Dalston, and Hoxton means you'll never be far from a buzzing nightlife scene, with live music venues, rooftop bars, and pop-up events happening regularly.
Getting Around:
Overground Stations: Hackney is well-connected by the London Overground, making it easy to reach Central London and surrounding areas.
Homerton Station (17-minute walk)
Homerton is the closest station, providing quick access to Stratford and Clapham Junction via the Overground. It's perfect for trips to the West End or connecting with major train services at Stratford.
Hackney Central Station (18-minute bus journey)
Located in the heart of Hackney, Hackney Central offers easy access to other popular East London spots like Dalston and Highbury & Islington. It’s also great for connections to shopping and entertainment hubs.
Hackney Downs Station (16-minute bus journey)
This station links you to Liverpool Street in just a few stops, ideal for commuters heading to the City of London. It also connects with Hackney Central for Overground transfers.
Hackney Wick Station (22-minute bus journey)
Famous for its proximity to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Hackney Wick is a great choice for those looking to explore the park, enjoy the vibrant Hackney Wick art scene, or head to Stratford for shopping at Westfield.
Buses: Hackney’s bus network provides excellent coverage, making it easy to travel locally or connect to other areas in London. Popular bus routes include:
Route 30: Connects Hackney Wick to Marble Arch via King’s Cross, perfect for exploring central London.
Route 55: Runs from Leyton to Oxford Circus, stopping at key locations like Shoreditch, Old Street, and Holborn, ideal for both shopping and business.
Route 38: Travels from Clapton Pond to Victoria, passing through Islington, Holborn, and Green Park.
Route 254: From Aldgate to Holloway, serving Hackney Downs and Clapton.
Nearby Supermarkets: For your daily essentials, there are several supermarkets conveniently located within walking distance:
Costcutter (6-minute walk)
Chatsworth Supermarket (9-minute walk)
SPAR (11-minute walk)
Co-op Food (10-minute walk)
Parks & Green Spaces: If you’re looking for fresh air or outdoor activities, Hackney has plenty to offer:
Hackney Marshes (4-minute walk): A vast expanse of green space, perfect for walks, football, or relaxing by the river.
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (12-minute bus journey): Offering world-class sporting venues, serene canals, and cultural attractions.
Lee Valley Park (24-minute walk): A peaceful retreat with plenty of space for walks, cycling, and wildlife watching.
Travel Tips:
Oyster Card/Contactless Payments: Use an Oyster card or contactless payment method (credit/debit card) for seamless travel across buses, trains, and the Overground.
Cycle Routes: Hackney is bike-friendly, with plenty of cycle paths, including routes along Hackney Marshes and the River Lea. Consider using one of London’s cycle hire schemes for easy access to bikes.
Night Buses: Many bus routes in Hackney operate 24/7, making it convenient to travel around the clock, especially after enjoying Hackney’s lively nightlife.
