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The Arthur: A Stylish London Houseboat Experience

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A room with a leather sofa, a table with a checkered tablecloth, and orange cushions. - The Arthur: A Stylish London Houseboat Experience (London)
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A kitchen with a gas stove, sink, and various utensils hanging above. There are wooden planks under the counter and a metal bowl on the countertop. - The Arthur: A Stylish London Houseboat Experience (London)
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At The Arthur: A Stylish London Houseboat Experience, you can look forward to a firepit, a garden and a playground. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Entire house boat

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Outdoor space
  • Barbecue

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About this property

The Arthur: A Stylish London Houseboat Experience

  • Experience London from a different perspective aboard The Arthur, a charming houseboat offering a cosy and memorable stay in the heart of Maida Vale. Perfect for couples, families, and pet-friendly getaways, this one-bedroom floating retreat combines the character of life on the water with the comforts of a modern accommodation.

    Relax in the spacious living area, unwind on the private terrace, or enjoy a soothing soak in the hot tub after a day of exploring the city. With air-conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a TV, and convenient in-room amenities including a tea and coffee maker, The Arthur provides everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay.

    Ideally located within walking distance of Paddington Station and close to London’s iconic attractions, including Portobello Road Market and Lord’s Cricket Ground, The Arthur offers a peaceful escape while keeping you connected to the best of the city. Whether you’re seeking a romantic break, a family adventure, or a unique London experience, step aboard and make your stay truly unforgettable.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Massage

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service
  • Car available

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Theme park nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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)

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Living plant wall
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Towels (changed on request)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

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

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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

About the area

Located in City of Westminster, a neighbourhood in London, this houseboat is near theme parks. Marble Arch and Kensington Palace are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Oxford Street and Kensington High Street. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Royal Albert Hall, or consider Excel London for a night out. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours. Visit our London travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A red building with 'ALICE'S' signage and a 'POST OFFICE' sign.
    Westbourne Grove
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • A busy street with shops, pedestrians, and a Union Jack flag.
    Portobello Road Market
    12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • A statue of a woman holding a torch, with a golden roof and intricate architectural details in the background.
    Kensington Gardens
    9 min drive - 2.4 km
  • A modern urban plaza with a fitness center, a health assessment area, and a food court.
    Paddington Central
    9 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Queensway
    18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Kensal Green Station
    4 min drive
  • Westbourne Park Underground Station
    4 min walk
  • London (LCY-London City)
    49 min drive

Restaurants

  • Vanak Persian Restaurant
    6 min walk
  • Maida Hill Market
    4 min walk
  • The Union Tavern, Westbourne Park
    2 min walk
  • Amigos Burgers & Shakes
    3 min walk
  • Sandro's Cafe
    1 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Arthur: A Stylish London Houseboat Experience pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Arthur: A Stylish London Houseboat Experience?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Arthur: A Stylish London Houseboat Experience?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Arthur: A Stylish London Houseboat Experience located?

Located in City of Westminster, this houseboat is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Portobello Road Market and within 3 miles (5 km) of Hyde Park and Oxford Street. Marble Arch and Kensington High Street are also within 3 miles (5 km). Westbourne Park Underground Station is only a 4-minute walk and Royal Oak Underground Station is 14 minutes.

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