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Gainsborough Boat House

Houseboat near St. Paul's Cathedral in London

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire house boat

1 bedroom1 bathroom

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London, England
  • Place, Regent's Canal
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, City, University of London
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Brick Lane
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LCY-London City)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

London

Shoreditch stay.Your stay at this Shoreditch houseboat places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Liverpool Street and St. Paul's Cathedral. London Bridge and The British Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Regent's Canal - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Shoreditch High St - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • City, University of London - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Business Design Centre - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Brick Lane - 6 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Essex Road Station - 10 min walk
  • Old Street Underground Station - 15 min walk
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Batch Baby - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Wenlock Arms - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Rosemary Branch Theatre and Pub - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pophams - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Arepa & Co - Haggerston - Venezuelan Restaurant - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Gainsborough Boat House

A unique escape in the heart of London.

Stay in your own private boat house on the Regents Canal.

Moored alongside Gainsborough Studios, where you will find a family-friendly pizza restaurant, café, gym, and supermarket.

Opposite Shoreditch park, perfectly situated to explore the whole city, with Underground transport links all within a short walk.

*Additional House Rules apply; please read them before booking.A unique urban escape in the heart of London.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Gainsborough Boat House to the airport?

This houseboat is 8.2 mi (38-min drive) away from the London City Airport (LCY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Gainsborough Boat House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this houseboat.

Does Gainsborough Boat House offer free breakfast?

This houseboat does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Gainsborough Boat House?

No, there is no casino at this houseboat.

What time is check-in at Gainsborough Boat House?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Gainsborough Boat House?

Free parking is not available at this houseboat.

Does Gainsborough Boat House have a pool?

This houseboat does not have a pool.

Does Gainsborough Boat House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this houseboat.

How close is Gainsborough Boat House to downtown London?

This houseboat is 2.6 mi away from London.

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