Historic Dutch Barge, Idyllic location
Historic Dutch Barge, Idyllic location
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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Historic Dutch Barge, Beautiful location in London offers two bedrooms and a living room. Family rooms provide ample space for relaxation. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a terrace, and a cozy fireplace. The property includes a refrigerator, microwave, TV, and private entrance. Prime Location: Located 6.2 mi from London City Airport, the boat is a short walk from the Tower of London (2953 feet) and Tower Bridge (less than 0.6 mi). Nearby attractions include Sky Garden and Brick Lane. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for room comfort, central location, and convenient location.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Terrace
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Guests who stayed here loved
- David
United States
“Check-in process with a "greeter" was very helpful. The boat was spacious, well furnished and clean. Beds were comfortable. My granddaughter was thrilled with her private cabin at the stern. The washer & dryer were useful and worked well....” - Valerie
Canada
“Unique accommodations in a very quiet area close to tube station and groceries and restaurants. It was fully equipped for cooking which was nice. The beds were comfy enough and the space was super cozy.” - Call
United States
“It was a very unique stay, and we had much more room on the barge than we thought we would have. It was an excellent location, and it was actually way more quiet than I anticipated given the location. We felt very safe and there were plenty of...” - Francis
United States
“Location was perfect. Easy access to transportation, good restaurants, etc. At night is so quite you hardly know you are in the center of a huge city. Neighbors were kind and welcoming. Host was always available.” - Ln
United States
“Very comfortable, unique, and way nicer than the comparably priced apartments! Area was quiet at night and we had zero issues with temperature. Note there are short steep ladderlike steps to access most of the boat (no issues for us). Twin room is...” - Andrew
Colombia
“Super location, amazing property and perfect communication. Don’t hesitate in this one.” - Judith
United Kingdom
“Fantastic property. All the beds were extremely comfy; the barge has a gorgeous sitting room and a lovely deck to spend a quiet evening on. Only a stone throw from busy roads and yet very quiet. It was so much better than anonymous hotel rooms.” - Faye
United Kingdom
“Such a quirky, fun alternative to a hotel. Ideal if you need two rooms and in a fabulous location” - Zoe
Jersey
“Lovely old barge with all the facilities you need located a stone’s throw from Tower Bridge. The docks are great place to people watch and full of places to eat. Very peaceful at night, you’d never know you were in the centre of a city.” - Antonina
Finland
“We had a fantastic time. The kids (5 yo. and 9 yo.) were thrilled about living on the boat and pleased with their twin beds. The master bedroom was comfortable as well. The common area is incredibly cozy, and we especially enjoyed using the...”
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.