The London Cottage
About the home
The London Cottage is situated in Beckenham on the London/Kent border next to a substantial Victorian house which was once home to the Ambassador of Ceylon. The cottage features an open plan kitchen and living area, one bedroom which overlooks the garden of the main house and a bathroom.
The cottage is ideally positioned between 2 local train stations, 7 minutes walk, which provide direct services into both London Victoria & London Charing Cross; journey times are from 16 minutes.
| Size: | Sleeps up to 2, 1 bedroom |
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| Nearest beach: | Brighton, 78km |
| Will consider: | Long lets Short breaks |
| Access: | Car not necessary Nearest amenities: 300m |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Suitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | No pets allowed No smoking at this property Self-catering |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Internet access, DVD player |
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| General: | Central heating, TV, Wi-fi available |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer |
| Utilities: | Clothes dryer, Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 1 Bedroom, 1 family bathroom |
| Furniture: | Double beds (1), Dining seating for 4, Lounge seating for 2 |
| Other: | Linen and towels provided |
Further details outdoors:
A tram station is a 10 minute walk away and offers direct services to Wimbledon & Croydon. Greenwich & the O2 can be reached in 40 minutes by car. Brighton can be reached in less than an hour.
The owners live next door and are on hand to deal with any queries.
The South East England / Greater London region


Situated on the border of London and the Kent countryside Beckenham is an ideal place from which to explore both.
There are excellent transport connections to central London and the West End and Brighton is an hour away. The M25 is 20 minutes away so it's a short journey to the Green Belt countryside. Gatwick is an hour away
The South-East London / Beckenham area
Beckenham is a small quiet suburban town within the London Borough Of Bromley. It's a leafy suburb with wide , well kept, tree lined roads and large houses.
Beckenham has good transportation links offering direct train services into London Charing Cross and Victoria. Beckenham High Street has a a village feel and comprises of independent retailers, coffee shops and restaurants. Supermarkets are Marks & Spencer, Waitrose and Sainsburys.
There is a leisure centre with pool and gymnasium, cinema and numerous parks.
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | Gatwick: 38 km |
| Railway: | New Beckenahm: 0.4 km |
| Ferry: | Folkstone: 97 km |
Contact the advertiser for further details on the best way to reach this property.
Activities near South-East London
Tennis in town
Horse Riding
Golf within 30 mins drive
Walking holidays
City breaks
Cycling holidays
Reviews
![]() 08 Jan 2012 |
Cottage was spotless and fully equiped and I was provided on arrival with milk,coffee, bread, biscuits, eggs and a bottle of wine ! The public transport links are amazing,two railway stations,trams and buses all within a short walking distance.Very good place to be based for trips into London. Overall excellent . |
![]() 13 Jul 2011 |
We received a warm welcome from the owner along with fresh bread and milk in the fridge. The Cottage living area is good for two people, the bedroom however is tight for space and the double bed was... more |
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
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| Period | From![]() | To![]() | Weekly![]() | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
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| 16 Jan 12 | 3 Mar 12 | £ 335 | 65 | 65 | 3 Nights | |
| 3 Mar 12 | 31 Mar 12 | £ 360 | 70 | 70 | 3 Nights | |
| 31 Mar 12 | 7 Jul 12 | £ 375 | 70 | 70 | 3 Nights | |
| 7 Jul 12 | 21 Jul 12 | £ 395 | 75 | 75 | 3 Nights | |
| 21 Jul 12 | 11 Aug 12 | £ 700 | 120 | 120 | 3 Nights | |
| 11 Aug 12 | 1 Sep 12 | £ 395 | 75 | 75 | 3 Nights | |
| 1 Sep 12 | 22 Dec 12 | £ 375 | 70 | 70 | 3 Nights | |
| 22 Dec 12 | 5 Jan 13 | £ 395 | - | - | 2 Weeks | |
The property's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
Minimum stay is 3 nights.
Nightly rate is £70.
Weekday and weekend £70.
Availability
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Contact the owner
* Required fields Please check the following errors: | 3 years listed You are contacting Anne Rutherford
Languages spoken ![]() The owner is based in the United Kingdom and has advertised with Holiday Lettings since 2008. This cottage has received 2 reviews from previous guests. ![]() |
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