Close to The Shard and London Bridge, Lapwing Court Retreat has plenty to offer. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
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3 bedrooms3 bathrooms84 sq m
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Kitchen
Washing machine
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About this property
Lapwing Court Retreat
Summary:
Modern three-bedroom apartment in Borough with two en-suites, secure parking and easy access to London Bridge and the South Bank.
The Space:
A spacious three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment set on the ground floor in the heart of SE1. Designed for both comfort and convenience, the home features a bright open-plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen with gas hobs and dishwasher, and secure underground parking — ideal for city stays or longer lets.
All rooms are on a single level:
• Reception / Kitchen: Generous open-plan layout with dining space, Smart TV, gas hobs, full oven, dishwasher, kettle and toaster.
• Bedroom 1: Double bed with built-in wardrobe and en-suite bathroom (shower + bathtub).
• Bedroom 2: Double bed with en-suite shower room.
• Bedroom 3: Double bed adjacent to the main bathroom (shower + bathtub combination).
• Bathrooms: Three in total — two en-suites plus a full family bathroom.
• Parking: Allocated bay in the building’s secure basement garage.
Guest Access:
The apartment utilises a self check-in process, after check-in guests will have access to the entire apartment at all times during their stay.
The Neighborhood:
Lapwing Court sits in the lively Borough area, moments from London Bridge and the River Thames. The neighbourhood combines historic architecture with modern city living, known for its cobbled lanes, converted warehouses, and the world-famous Borough Market — a local favourite for artisanal food, coffee and fresh produce. Within a short walk, you’ll find the atmospheric Bermondsey Street with its mix of restaurants, galleries and small independent shops, while the South Bank and Bankside areas offer iconic sights such as the Tate Modern and Shakespeare’s Globe.
The area has a distinctly local feel despite being in the heart of London. Guests can enjoy riverside strolls towards Tower Bridge, discover hidden courtyards and green spaces like Mint Street Park, or relax at one of the many neighbourhood cafés. With its blend of culture, convenience and community spirit, Borough and London Bridge together form one of the capital’s most desirable central districts for both residents and visitors alike.
Getting Around:
Excellent transport links make exploring London simple:
• Borough Station (Northern Line): 0.3 mi / 6 min walk
• London Bridge Station (Northern & Jubilee Lines, National Rail): 0.5 mi / 10 min walk
• Bus routes: frequent services along Borough High Street and Tooley Street
• London City Airport: approx. 30 min by car or train
Other Things to Note:
The property is currently for sale, which means occasional viewings may take place during your stay. We’ll always give advance notice and keep visits brief.
Benefits of staying in a for-sale property include:
• Complimentary tidies ahead of viewings
• Reduced nightly rate for a newly styled, well-maintained home
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 always available, and will do their best to answer any questions as soon as possible.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the apartment: WiFi
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Shower
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
TV
Laundry
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
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)
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
Rules
• Lead guest must be 28+.
• Registered guests only.
• Photo ID required via online check-in form before arrival.
• Check-in 3–8pm; late arrivals ma...
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
This property accepts cash
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
London City Centre, a neighbourhood in London, is home to this apartment. The British Museum and Tate Modern are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Wimbledon Tennis Club and Twickenham Stadium. Check out an event or a game at Royal Albert Hall, and consider making time for London Eye, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our London travel guide
Located in London City Centre, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Borough Market, The Shard and River Thames. London Bridge and Tower of London are also within 1 mile (2 km). Borough Underground Station is only a 3-minute walk and London Bridge Underground Station is 12 minutes.
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