Victorian Garden Retreat in Sydenham

Entire home/flat

Entire home/flat
7 Guests
3 Bedrooms
4 Beds
2 Bathrooms

Escape to a peaceful garden apartment set within a beautiful Victorian villa on Sydenham Hill. This bright and spacious home blends original period charm with contemporary interiors, featuring high ceilings, bay windows, oak herringbone flooring and direct access to a large private garden. Surrounded by greenery and woodland walks, yet well connected to Central London, it’s an ideal stay for families, groups and longer visits.

The space

Key features:
- 3-bedroom apartment in a Victorian villa
- Private garden with direct access from several rooms
- Sleeps up to 7 guests
- Master bedroom with king bed
- Two additional bedrooms with double beds
- Sofa bed in the living room
- 1 bathroom plus separate showroom
- High ceilings, fireplaces and original cornicing
- Bright interiors with large bay windows
- Contemporary kitchen with concrete worktops
- Oak herringbone flooring throughout
- Peaceful setting surrounded by mature trees
- Walking distance to Crystal Palace cafés and restaurants
- Close to Dulwich and Sydenham Woods
- Family-friendly property suitable for children and infants.

The neighbourhood

Nearest grocery shops & pharmacy:
- Tesco Express – Sydenham Hill
- Sainsbury’s Local – Crystal Palace
- Co-op Food – Crystal Palace Parade
- Crystal Palace Pharmacy
- Paydens Pharmacy – Sydenham

Recommended local restaurants, cafes or places to go out
- Brown & Green Café – Crystal Palace Park
- Four Hundred Rabbits – Crystal Palace
- The Alma – Crystal Palace
- Mediterranean Café & Bistro – Crystal Palace
- Crystal Palace Triangle – independent cafés, restaurants, bars and boutiques
- Crystal Palace Park – historic park with cafés, walking routes and sports facilities

Dulwich Village:
- Megan’s in the Hamlet
- Rocca Di Papa
- Flotsam & Jetsam at Dulwich Picture Gallery
- Stephanie’s SE21
- EMA Café & Bistro

East Dulwich / Lordship Lane:
- Spinach Restaurant
- Kanella & Co.
- Bon Coffee
- Nido Café
- Golden Yolk | Coffee & Brunch
- Blue Brick Café
- The Plough Café

The property is well positioned for access to Crystal Palace, Dulwich Village and East Dulwich, all offering a wide range of cafés, restaurants, pubs, parks and independent shops.

House rules

We offer flexible check-in & check-out times, however where we have guests coming or leaving the same day, we may apply check-in times after 16:00 and check-out times before 10:00.

Late check-in needs to be pre-arranged and confirmed with us at least 3 days before arrival and they are subject to the following charges for arrival between these times:
From 19:00 to 22:00 - £40
From 22:00 to 00:00 - £65
From 00:00 to 7:00 - £100

*These prices may differ during public holidays (e.g. Christmas Day the charge will be £100 and checkin has to be before 18:00 latest)
These fees need to be paid in advance and cannot be paid at the property.

If your arrival time is delayed beyond 1 hour then please let us know and we will do our best to accommodate the delay however we may need to re-arrange the check-in time or for you to collect the keys from us if we have other pre-arranged commitments.

If you stay beyond your agreed check-out time you will be liable to pay for an extra night at your average nightly price.

The cleaning fee covers cleaning and preparation of the property for your stay as well as a set of fresh linen and towelling provided for each guest. This includes one set per your stay, should you require additional towelling or linen please request this or if you have opened a fresh pack even if you use only a few items there will be a charge of £30 per pack - each pack contains fresh linen, large and small towels.

Any sort of parties, gatherings or events are strictly not permitted, the property is for accommodation purposes only for the guests staying. This property is located in a residential area and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise or any activity that would disturb the neighbours. If it's been reported that there are any parties or events or noise disturbance then you may be required to leave the property immediately without the remaining nights being refunded. There is a charge of £500 if any evidence of a party, gathering or event at the property have been found exclusive of any charges relating to damages or additional cleaning costs to get the property in good order again. We trust you will respect the property and neighbours during your stay.

You are required to keep the place reasonably clean & tidy - no dirty dishes left over or excessive rubbish to be disposed of as this is not included in the cleaning charge. If the place is very messy or untidy or there is excessive rubbish to be disposed of then we will need to request an extra cleaning fee.

There is a strictly no smoking policy inside or in any outside spaces (which includes garden spaces, balconies, terraces or patios) belonging to the accommodation, if this policy is not adhered to a charge of GBP 150.00 will be applied.

No pets are allowed unless shown on the listing as permitted or expressly agreed with the owner.

Lost keys, damaged keys or getting locked out will incur a charge starting from £100 for replacement depending on the type of key and time required or getting you back in the property if you have locked yourself out.

We do not accept Cash payment for any of the charges mentioned above.

Guest access

Guests have access to the entire home during stay.

Interaction with guests

We engage the services of a professional management company to ensure we are always contactable, and your stay is stress free.

Amenities

Wireless Internet
Bed linens
Essentials
Hair dryer
Heating
Hot water
Iron
Kitchen
Washer
Coffee maker
Dining table
Dishes and silverware
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stove
Toaster
Garden or backyard
Carbon monoxide detector
Fire extinguisher
Security system
Smoke detector
Drying Rack
Freezer
Kettle

Location