On The Thames

ID: S1338407

  • Bedrooms 2
  • ・ Sleeps 4
  • ・ Pets 1

Guests say

Guests consistently praise this riverside cottage for its peaceful atmosphere, beautiful views of the Thames, and convenient access to public transport. The property is described as comfortable, well-equipped, and ideal for both short and long stays. The host is noted for being accommodating, and the location offers a welcome retreat from the bustle of central London while remaining accessible to key attractions. The garden and patio are particular highlights, adding to the charm of the stay.

While not explicitly mentioned, the repeated references to comfort and the property feeling like home suggest a high standard of cleanliness.

The location is praised for its tranquillity, river views, and proximity to public transport, though it is noted to be a bit removed from central tourist spots.

Guests describe the cottage as extremely comfortable, homely, and well-suited for families and groups, with peaceful surroundings and restful spaces.

The property is described as well-stocked with amenities, including a garden, patio, and nearby grocery store, making for a convenient and enjoyable stay.

The host is repeatedly described as accommodating and attentive to guests' needs. While no gifts are mentioned, guests felt well cared for, though specific gestures cannot be guaranteed.

About this property

Experience the perfect blend of riverside calm and city convenience, where London’s landmarks are just a boat ride away and every comfort of home awaits in a stylish, peaceful setting by the Thames..

Lower Ground Floor:

Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer

Ground Floor:

Living room: Smart TV

Dining room.

Kitchen: Gas Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Air Fryer, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)

Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet

Bedroom 2: 2 x Zip and Link Single Beds (Super Kingsize On Request)

Bathroom: Bath, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.

Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Back garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: Holidaymakers only.. Tucked away on the south bank of the River Thames, this beautiful two-bedroom house offers the perfect London getaway — combining riverside tranquillity with quick and easy access to the city’s most exciting attractions. Just steps from the Uber Boat stop, guests can glide up the Thames to Westminster, Embankment, or Greenwich, taking in some of the capital’s most iconic views along the way. The area blends the charm of historic docklands with a modern, laid-back atmosphere. Nearby, the Thames Path stretches for miles, ideal for morning jogs or evening strolls past moored boats and riverside pubs. Within walking distance, you’ll find Surrey Docks Farm — a community favourite with animals, a café, and weekly markets — and the stylish eateries and bars of Canada Water and Bermondsey. The nearby Surrey Quays Shopping Centre and leisure park offer plenty of options for shopping, dining, and entertainment, while nature lovers will appreciate the calm green spaces of Russia Dock Woodland and Southwark Park. For a deeper dive into London’s maritime past, Greenwich is a short boat or bus ride away, home to the Cutty Sark, the Royal Observatory, and the famous covered market filled with crafts, antiques, and street food. From here, it’s also easy to hop across the river to Canary Wharf for high-end dining and sleek waterside bars.

The house itself is modern, bright, and thoughtfully designed for a relaxed stay. The master bedroom features a private en suite bathroom, offering a touch of luxury and extra privacy. A second double bedroom provides additional space for family or friends, and both rooms are tastefully decorated with calm, contemporary furnishings. The spacious living area enjoys views over the river, with large windows that let in plenty of natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. A fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare meals at home, though the nearby riverside restaurants might tempt you out most evenings. A dorr from the dining room leads to a courtyard garden, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening drinks. Off-road parking adds convenience, making it simple to explore the wider city or take day trips beyond London. Whether you’re visiting for business, a romantic break, or a leisurely city escape, this riverside retreat offers the best of both worlds — peaceful comfort by the water and a front-row seat to London’s ever-moving skyline.

Free WiFi

Holidaymakers only.

The owner lives on-site/nearby.

Suitable for up to 1 pet

Nearby points of interest

  • Cutty Sark
  • Holland Park
  • Ravenscourt Park
  • Epping Forest
  • Kyoto Garden

Reviews (6)

  • Confirmed Guest

    We had a wonderful time during our stay in London. The view of the Thames was amazing from the house. Great for a short or long trip.

  • Confirmed Guest

    Fantastic cottage. We loved the stay very much.

  • Jodee

    Beautiful townhouse & garden. Great location.

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