St Simons Hall Retreat

Summary:

Nestled in a quiet residential corner of Maida Vale, this warm and stylish three-bedroom duplex offers comfort, convenience and a homely atmosphere across two thoughtfully designed levels.



The Space:

This inviting first-floor apartment, accessed through a private ground-level entrance, is arranged across two floors. Skylights, calm décor and practical layouts create an airy and welcoming feel throughout. The home features a bright reception room, a dedicated dining area and three comfortable bedrooms on the upper level.



First Floor (Entrance Level):

• Reception room with generous seating and natural light

• Dining room with seating for six

• Fully equipped kitchen with essential appliances

• WC available for convenience



Second Floor:

• Bedroom 1: Single bed

• Bedroom 2: Double bed

• Bedroom 3: Double bed

• Bathroom: Shower with small bath suitable for a child/toddler (child tub)



Guest Access:

The property operates with a self check-in process via Keynest. Once checked in, guests have full access to the entire apartment throughout their stay.



The Neighborhood:

Maida Vale is a calm, leafy area known for its elegant period buildings and friendly community feel. Guests can enjoy local cafés, artisan bakeries, and independent shops along Elgin Avenue and Lauderdale Parade — perfect for breakfast, weekend treats, or everyday essentials.



Just a short walk away is Little Venice, where picturesque canals, narrowboats, and tree-lined paths create a peaceful spot for morning walks, scenic runs, or leisurely afternoons at waterside restaurants. Nearby parks, including Paddington Recreation Ground, offer open green spaces, sports facilities, and family-friendly areas.



For a wider selection of dining, shopping and cultural spots, Maida Vale provides easy access to neighbourhoods such as Notting Hill, Paddington Basin and Kensal Rise, all just a short walk or bus ride away. With its characterful streets and blend of village charm with city convenience, the area suits both leisure and business travellers seeking a well-connected yet serene London base.



Getting Around:

This property is exceptionally well connected, making it easy for guests to navigate London or explore neighbouring districts.



• Maida Vale Station (Bakerloo line) – approx. 10–12 minutes’ walk

• Warwick Avenue Station (Bakerloo line) – approx. 12–14 minutes’ walk

• Royal Oak Station (Hammersmith & City / Circle lines) – approx. 15–17 minutes’ walk

• Paddington Station (Elizabeth line, Heathrow Express, National Rail) – approx. 20–25 minutes’ walk or a short bus/taxi ride

• Multiple bus routes along Elgin Avenue and Harrow Road offering quick links to Oxford Circus, Regent’s Park, Baker Street, Notting Hill and Paddington

• Santander Cycles docking stations available near Little Venice and along key Maida Vale streets

• Heathrow Airport reachable in approx. 20 minutes via the Heathrow Express from Paddington



Other Things to Note:

The property is currently for sale. This means occasional viewings may take place during your stay. A member of our cleaning team will tidy the property on the morning of any scheduled viewing, and we will always provide advance notice. Viewings typically last no more than 10 minutes.



Benefits of staying in a for-sale property include:

• A reduced nightly rate for a well-maintained and recently styled home

• A full night refunded if the property is sold as a result of a viewing during your stay



House Rules:



• Smoking is not permitted anywhere inside the property

• Please respect designated quiet hours

• Parties are not allowed

• Guests are required to complete a pre check-in form prior to arrival and accept the terms of our rental agreement.

• Our standard check-in time is between 3pm and 8pm. Any check-in after 8pm requires an in-person check-in with our out-of-hours agent and incurs an additional fee.



Interaction with Guests:

Our guest experience team is available should you need any assistance and will respond to queries as promptly as possible.