Southwark stay.Your stay at this Southwark apartment places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Tower Bridge and Tower of London. London Bridge and The Shard are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Surrey Quays Shopping Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Thames Path - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Surrey Docks Farm - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
River Thames - 18 min walk - 0.9 miles
Getting around
Surrey Quays Station - 4 min walk
Canada Water Station - 9 min walk
London City Airport (LCY) - 35 min drive
Restaurants
The Surrey Docks - 3 min walk
Make Make Coffee - 4 min walk
Corner Corner - 6 min walk
McDonald's - 8 min walk
Whelan's - 5 min walk
About this property
Bright Canada Water Waterside Retreat
This bright and welcoming waterside apartment offers a calm, comfortable base in South East London, ideal for guests seeking a relaxed stay with excellent connections into the city (2 tube stops from London Bridge, 1 stop from Canary Wharf). Thoughtfully laid out and filled with natural light, the home combines modern convenience with a peaceful residential feel, making it well suited to both short breaks and longer stays.
The apartment accommodates up to four guests and features one serene bedroom with a king sized bed, along with one bathroom fitted with a bath and a wall mounted hand held shower. Located on the first floor, the property enjoys an elevated position that adds privacy while remaining easily accessible. An additional double sofa bed in the living area comfortably sleeps two extra guests.
The living room is bright, comfortable, and carefully styled to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Neutral tones and warm wooden flooring provide a timeless backdrop, while the generous sofa is dressed with soft throws for added texture and comfort. A sleek media unit with new smart television form a modern focal point, perfect for relaxing in the evenings. Large glass doors allow natural light to flood the space and open directly onto the balcony, creating a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living. The kitchen is clean, practical, and classically styled, featuring crisp white cabinetry paired with dark worktops for a fresh yet durable finish. Modern integrated appliances, ample storage, and a simple layout make cooking easy, while the dining table offers a pleasant spot for meals, morning coffee, or planning the day ahead. The private balcony offers a quiet outdoor retreat where you can enjoy fresh air, unwind, or start the day peacefully while still feeling connected to the living space.
Combining comfort, natural light, and a peaceful setting with excellent transport links, this apartment offers a well balanced London stay close to the river and within easy reach of the city’s most popular destinations.
Make yourself at home! You'll have full access to the entire flat, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. We've provided fresh linen, cosy bed sheets, and luxurious toiletries for your convenience. If you have any questions or need recommendations, feel free to reach out.
If you have any questions or need recommendations, feel free to reach out to our friendly team.
All the amenities of Surrey Quays and Canada Water are right on your doorstep, with the large Tesco supermarket and new leisure centre just a short walk away.
Rotherhithe is a historic riverside neighbourhood known for its maritime heritage, village-like feel, and scenic Thames Path walks. The apartment overlooks one of the area’s oldest docks, with views towards the Thames. Riverside strolls lead to well-loved local pubs such as The Mayflower and The Angel, offering a relaxed atmosphere with plenty of character, all while remaining close to central London.
Surrey Quays offers green spaces and waterside scenery, including Southwark Park and the surrounding docks, ideal for walking or jogging. The nearby shopping centre provides convenient everyday amenities, cafés, and casual dining.
Canada Water is a lively, well-connected hub centred around its lake and open public spaces. Modern developments sit alongside green areas, while nearby Bermondsey adds a creative edge with independent galleries, cafés, and popular restaurants such as Leadbelly’s Bar and Kitchen, The Salt Quay, and Printworks Kitchen.
The apartment is just a short walk from Surrey Quays station on the Windrush line and less than ten minutes on foot from Canada Water, served by the Jubilee line. Frequent bus services also run nearby, offering fast and direct routes to the West End.
Transport links are excellent. Canada Water is a major transport hub, providing quick connections to Canary Wharf, Westminster, and central London via the Jubilee line, as well as Overground services. Surrey Quays and Rotherhithe stations offer London Overground connections, making it easy to reach Shoreditch and other parts of the city.
Please note that in case the below instructions are not followed, fees will apply: * Smoking is strictly prohibited in the property * Organising parties is strictly prohibited in the property * Any excessive noise in the property must be prevented, out of respect for the neighbours * City Relay is not liable for any loss of keys or any other property items * Rubbish disposal must be done by following the instructions provided for the property * No pets are allowed (except Service Dogs) The property will only accept the number of guests booked as per the booking confirmation. Any additional guests not confirmed on the booking will not be accepted or subject to an additional charge.
Each guest will be asked to complete a pre-check-in form prior to arrival and be asked to share a form of governmental identification, Passports are required for non UK residents and UK drivers licence or passport is required for UK nationals.
This property is located in a residential area and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise, and will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Please note that last-minute reservations being made within 24 hours from the arrival date are subject to a change in check-in time from 4 P.M to 7 P.M. Kindly note that the check-in for last-minute reservations being made within 24 hours from the arrival date is subject to availability (Please note that the key collection and the property might not be located at the same address)
We would like to mention the check-in process: With City Relay, the standard option of self check-in and usually means collecting your key from a local Key Nest location close to the property or via an onsite lockbox. We do also offer the option of an in person assisted check-in and should you request this, one of the team will meet you at the property to hand over the keys and give you a quick tour of the property. For this service a fee of £40 would apply between 4pm and 7pm and a fee of £60 would apply from 7pm onwards.
Guests must leave the property in the same state as when they checked in.
We suggest, in order to avoid any charges, to check and report any damages or faulty items and appliances by contacting us on guest @ cityrelay com
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)
General
Unit size: 527 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
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
No pets 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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Bright Canada Water Waterside Retreat to the airport?
This apartment is 8.3 mi (35-min drive) away from the London City Airport (LCY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Bright Canada Water Waterside Retreat have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
Does Bright Canada Water Waterside Retreat offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Bright Canada Water Waterside Retreat?
No, there is no casino at this apartment.
What time is check-in at Bright Canada Water Waterside Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Bright Canada Water Waterside Retreat?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does Bright Canada Water Waterside Retreat have a pool?
This apartment does not have a pool.
Does Bright Canada Water Waterside Retreat have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is Bright Canada Water Waterside Retreat to downtown London?