Quirky 1BD Flat, Heart of Sydenham provides everything that you need.
Reviews
7.27.2 out of 10
Good
Entire apartment
1 bedroom1 bathroom45 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Outdoor space
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About this property
Quirky 1BD Flat, Heart of Sydenham
Summary: Cosy and characterful 1-bed flat Set within an ex-local authority estate, the property provides an authentic base in London. Wake up in a snug double bed, brew coffee in the colourful kitchen, then step onto your private balcony. A bright living room with sofa, smart TV and proper desk makes working or unwinding easy. Sydenham Station is a 5-minute walk, linking you to London Bridge in 15 minutes, while cafés, shops and leafy parks sit on your doorstep, book now for a relaxed city stay.
The Space: - 24/7 guest support - Professionally cleaned before each stay - Hotel-quality linen & towels - Fast Wi-Fi and dedicated workspace - Private balcony & free street parking
Bedroom Comfortable small double bed with soft linens and a rail for hanging clothes—perfect for a restful night's sleep.
Bathroom Modern and fresh, quality fittings, and all essentials provided.
Kitchen Fully equipped and full of personality, with everything you need to cook—from pots and pans to utensils and crockery.
Living Area Bright and welcoming with a cosy sofa, smart TV, and a desk for remote work or study.
Balcony Private outdoor spot to enjoy a coffee, read, or relax in the fresh air.
Guest Access: Guests have access to the full property during their stay. Enjoy!
The Neighborhood: Located in the vibrant heart of Sydenham, this flat is perfectly positioned for enjoying the best of South East London. The area is known for its leafy parks, independent cafés, and a strong community vibe.
You're just a short walk from Mayow Park, a local favourite with tennis courts, a playground, and the lovely Brown & Green café. Sydenham Road offers a mix of shops, bakeries, and restaurants—including cosy brunch spots and international cuisine.
Sydenham Station is within easy reach, offering fast links to London Bridge, Overground connections to Shoreditch, and access to the city. You’re also close to Sydenham Hill Wood for nature walks, and Crystal Palace is a quick hop away for buzzing bars, vintage shops, and views of London.
Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat, weekend exploring, or a commuter base with character—this neighbourhood has you covered.
Getting Around: Train Sydenham Station is just a 7–10 minute walk from the flat. It offers fast Southern services to London Bridge (around 15 minutes) and London Overground connections to Shoreditch, Canada Water, and Highbury & Islington. It’s ideal for commuting, days out in the city, or connecting to the wider rail network.
Bus Several bus routes run along Sydenham Road, just a couple of minutes from your door. Buses link you to Crystal Palace, Dulwich, Catford, Lewisham and other parts of South East London. Services are regular and reliable, with some running late into the evening.
Car If you’re driving, the area offers nearby on-street parking—just check for local restrictions and permit zones. The flat is well positioned for access to the South Circular (A205) and other key routes across South London, making it easy to get around by car.
On Foot Sydenham is a walkable and friendly neighbourhood. Within a short stroll you’ll find shops, cafés, pubs, and green spaces like Mayow Park and Sydenham Wells Park. Perfect for relaxed exploring or grabbing coffee without needing transport.
Bike Cycling is a great way to explore the area. There are quiet residential roads and nearby cycling routes, including green paths through Sydenham Hill Wood and Mayow Park. If you’re bringing a bike, let us know and we can advise on storage options.
Other Things to Note: Thanks for booking! The support team will be in touch with some questions about your stay. You will receive additional information and check-in instructions prior to your arrival. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out via Airbnb :) ** Set within an ex-local authority estate **
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the apartment: Internet access
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Shower
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Laundry
Washing machine
Work spaces
Office
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Property is also known as
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About the area
Lewisham, a neighbourhood in London, is home to this apartment. O2 Arena and The British Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Oxford Street and Borough Market. London Eye and Sky Garden are not to be missed. Visit our London travel guide
Is Quirky 1BD Flat, Heart of Sydenham pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Quirky 1BD Flat, Heart of Sydenham?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Quirky 1BD Flat, Heart of Sydenham?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Quirky 1BD Flat, Heart of Sydenham located?
Located in Lewisham, this apartment building is within 6 miles (10 km) of Greenwich Park, O2 Academy Brixton and Thames River. Tower of London and London Eye are also within 9 miles (15 km). Beckenham Road Tram Station is 29 minutes by foot and Sydenham Station is 9 minutes.
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