This elegant balcony apartment offers a peaceful and character-filled retreat in the heart of Little Venice, one of London’s most romantic and picturesque neighbourhoods. Overlooking beautifully maintained communal gardens, the apartment is filled with natural light and benefits from a full-length private balcony. Guests enjoy exclusive access to the hidden garden via a separate fob-secured entrance, enhancing the privacy and appeal of seclusion rarely found in the city. Beautifully styled with a balance of classic architecture and modern comfort, creating a refined yet welcoming base for a relaxing city stay.
Designed for two, the apartment centres around a tranquil bedroom with a king-sized bed and French doors that open directly onto the balcony, allowing light and greenery to flow seamlessly throughout the space. Being located on the first floor, if offers a sense of privacy with soft light and leafy outlooks setting the tone for slow mornings and relaxed evenings, making it an ideal escape for couples or solo travellers seeking calm and connection. A calm and stylish London base.
The living room is warm, elegant and inviting looking out to the private balcony and the communal gardens. A statement chandelier, curated artwork, and quality furnishings create a space that feels both romantic and comfortable. Large windows frame leafy garden views beyond, while the adjoining private balcony and outdoor dining area invite lingering breakfasts, candlelit dinners, or a glass of wine at dusk. A smart television and high-speed internet offer comfort and ease, though the setting naturally encourages rest and presence. An ideal apartment for unwinding after a day exploring or working in the city.
The kitchen is a classic galley layout, featuring pale cabinetry, warm timber worktops, and classic tiled splashbacks. It is perfectly equipped, suited to casual breakfasts or refined home dining, reflecting the sense of living gently and unhurriedly. Nespresso coffee machine is available.
The balcony is a rare city luxury and a genuine London luxury. Furnished with classic bistro-style seating, perfectly complementing the refined interiors. Surrounded by greenery and overlooking the communal gardens, it offers a peaceful haven for morning coffee, quiet reading, or evenings spent under soft city skies. The exclusive hidden garden is yours to explore via the separate secured fob entrance providing an additional moment of escape, inviting exploration and reflection.
DISCLAIMER: Please note that there is scaffolding at the building, and works are carried out from Monday to Friday between eight in the morning and five in the afternoon. *Please note that there is a Ring doorbell camera located at the entrance of the flat for security purposes. It monitors the external entrance only and does not record any interior spaces.* **The fireplace is for decorative purposes only. Use is strictly prohibited.**
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The apartment's location invites ease of walking to all and everything. Little Venice is celebrated for its tranquil canals, colourful houseboats, and village-like atmosphere. Scenic walks follow the waterways along Regent’s Canal towards Paddington Basin, while nearby waterside cafés and restaurants offer charming spots to relax. Local favourites include The Waterway, The Summerhouse, and The Warrington Hotel, all cherished for their food, character, and welcoming atmosphere.
St John’s Wood and Notting Hill are both close by, offering a lively yet refined contrast, with boutique shopping, stylish cafés and relaxed dining. St John’s Wood is also home to Lord’s Cricket Ground and lies next to Regent’s Park, ideal for long walks and outdoor leisure, completing a stay that feels both romantic and restorative. Popular spots include The Ivy Café St John’s Wood and Soutine, both well regarded.
Transport connections are excellent, with Maida Vale and Warwick Avenue stations providing Bakerloo line access to central London. Paddington Station is a stop away, offering multiple Underground lines of Bakerloo, Circle, District, and Hammersmith and City lines, along with national rail services, and the Heathrow Express for effortless international travel.
Please note that in case the below instructions are not followed, fees will apply: * Smoking is strictly prohibited in the property * Organising parties is strictly prohibited in the property * Any excessive noise in the property must be prevented, out of respect for the neighbours * City Relay is not liable for any loss of keys or any other property items * Rubbish disposal must be done by following the instructions provided for the property * No pets are allowed (except Service Dogs) The property will only accept the number of guests booked as per the booking confirmation. Any additional guests not confirmed on the booking will not be accepted or subject to an additional charge.
Each guest will be asked to complete a pre-check-in form prior to arrival and be asked to share a form of governmental identification, Passports are required for non UK residents and UK drivers licence or passport is required for UK nationals.
This property is located in a residential area and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise, and will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Please note that last-minute reservations being made within 24 hours from the arrival date are subject to a change in check-in time from 4 P.M to 7 P.M. Kindly note that the check-in for last-minute reservations being made within 24 hours from the arrival date is subject to availability (Please note that the key collection and the property might not be located at the same address)
We would like to mention the check-in process: With City Relay, the standard option of self check-in and usually means collecting your key from a local Key Nest location close to the property or via an onsite lockbox. We do also offer the option of an in person assisted check-in and should you request this, one of the team will meet you at the property to hand over the keys and give you a quick tour of the property. For this service a fee of £40 would apply between 4pm and 7pm and a fee of £60 would apply from 7pm onwards.
Guests must leave the property in the same state as when they checked in.
We suggest, in order to avoid any charges, to check and report any damages or faulty items and appliances by contacting us on guest @ cityrelay com