Stunning period property. 15 min train central London/Gatwick. provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
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Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Outdoor space
Parking available
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About this property
Stunning period property. 15 min train central London/Gatwick.
Charming Victorian Family Home | Fast Wi-Fi, Garden & 15–20 Mins to Central London
Stay in a beautifully restored **1880s Victorian home in South London**, filled with original period character, thoughtful Scandinavian-inspired interiors and everything you need for a comfortable family stay.
Just a short walk from **East Croydon station**, the house is exceptionally well connected: reach **London Victoria and London Bridge in around 15–20 minutes**, while **Gatwick Airport is just 15 minutes away by train**. East Croydon is on the Oyster/contactless network, making exploring London simple.
With **lightning-fast Wi-Fi, dedicated spaces for remote working, a large private garden and a family-friendly set-up**, this is an ideal base for families, longer stays or anyone wanting more space while keeping Central London within easy reach.
### The Space
This is our much-loved family home, carefully decorated and furnished over the years to create a warm, stylish and relaxed place to stay.
Throughout the house, you'll find **beautiful Victorian period features combined with Scandinavian charm**, creating characterful spaces that feel special without sacrificing comfort.
The home includes:
* **Lightning-fast Wi-Fi**, ideal for remote work and streaming * Comfortable spaces to **work from home** * A **large private garden** with plenty of room for children to play * **Climbing frame and children's toys** * **Cot available** for younger guests * A fully equipped family home with everything you need to settle in * Beautifully furnished living spaces packed with period character
Whether you're spending your days sightseeing in London, visiting friends and family, working remotely or simply enjoying some downtime together, the house offers plenty of space to spread out and relax.
### Fantastic London & Gatwick Connections
One of the home's biggest advantages is its location.
**East Croydon station is just minutes away on foot**, with frequent direct trains making it remarkably easy to get around:
* **London Bridge:** approx. 15–20 minutes * **London Victoria:** approx. 15–20 minutes * **Gatwick Airport:** approx. 15 minutes * **Central London attractions:** easily accessible by train and public transport * **Oyster/contactless:** accepted for journeys into London
You can enjoy the space and character of a genuine family home while having some of London's best transport connections on your doorstep.
### Perfect for Families
Families are very welcome. As this is our own family home, it's already set up for life with children — without having to bring half the house with you!
You'll have access to a **cot, toys, climbing frame and a generous garden**, giving younger guests plenty of space to play after a busy day exploring London.
### Guest Access
Guests will have access to the majority of the house and garden.
As this is our family home, a small number of cupboards/storage areas containing personal belongings will remain locked during your stay.
### Good to Know
We've spent several years carefully restoring, decorating and furnishing our home and are delighted to share it with guests who will enjoy and respect it as much as we do.
**Minimum stay: 3 nights.**
To help us look after the house and maintain a peaceful environment for our neighbours:
* No parties or events * No smoking * Please leave shoes at the entrance * Please treat the house, furnishings and garden with care * Quiet hours are **10pm–7am**
If you're looking for a **characterful London home with space for the whole family, a private garden, super-fast Wi-Fi and outstanding connections to Central London and Gatwick**, we'd love to welcome you.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Living room
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Please remove your rubbish upon departure. The house guide (in the front room) explains which bins to use for landfill, recycling and food waste.
Return the key to the lockbox and Ensure all windows and doors are locked.
Leave the thermostat on the radiator in the rear lounge.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Addiscombe, a neighbourhood in Croydon, is home to this holiday home. Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Oxford Street and Borough Market. Consider Excel London for a night out, and don't miss London Eye, a top local attraction. Visit our Croydon travel guide
Is Stunning period property. 15 min train central London/Gatwick. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Stunning period property. 15 min train central London/Gatwick.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Stunning period property. 15 min train central London/Gatwick.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Stunning period property. 15 min train central London/Gatwick.?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Stunning period property. 15 min train central London/Gatwick. located?
Located in Addiscombe, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Clapham Common, Surrey Hills and The Oval. London Eye and Big Ben are also within 12 miles (20 km). Lebanon Road Tram Station is 14 minutes by foot and Lebanon Road Tram Station is 14 minutes.
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