"Cleanliness of the property and facilities, and also the good smell in the property."
Eric from United Kingdom
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"Nice room. Good shower facilities."
John from United Kingdom
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Quiet Homestay with Garden, Terrace, and Transport Links in Thornton Heath
Property Highlights
Welcoming Home Close to Transport Links in Thornton Heath is a non-smoking homestay with a garden, terrace, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area. Guests can use the barbecue facilities and the shared kitchen during their stay. The property provides private check-in/check-out, street parking, and free WiFi throughout the property.
Rooms
Single and double rooms at the homestay include a work desk, wardrobe, and tea and coffee maker. Each room has garden views and access to a shared bathroom with free toiletries. The double room comes with a refrigerator, desk and chair, spare bedding and pillows, and large windows overlooking the garden.
Shared Kitchen and Dining
The shared kitchen is equipped with a microwave, electric kettle, oven, stovetop, toaster, and dining table. Guests have access to a refrigerator, washing machine, and cutlery and crockery during their stay. A tea and coffee maker in every room allows drinks to be prepared in the bedroom.
Location and Transport
The property is 3.8 km from Crystal Palace Park and within a 10-15 minute walk of trains and buses to East Croydon and West Croydon. Central shopping areas and Thornton Heath Recreation Ground are within easy walking distance. Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and Nonsuch Park are 12 km away; Trafalgar Square, St Paul's Cathedral, and Harrods are 14 km away; London City Airport is 24 km away.
Safety and Practicalities
The property has a high guest rating for room cleanliness, and reviews note a residential location. Local buses to East Croydon, local shops, parks, and a Tesco in the town centre are within walking distance. CCTV outside the property, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and a designated smoking area are in place.
Highlights
Location: 10-15 minute walk to trains and buses for East and West Croydon
Attractions: 3.8 km from Crystal Palace Park; 12 km from Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and Nonsuch Park
Rooms: Single and double rooms with garden views and tea and coffee makers
Shared Spaces: Shared kitchen with oven, stovetop, microwave, and toaster
Outdoor: Garden with terrace, picnic area, and barbecue facilities
Safety: CCTV outside property, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the tranquil Thornton Heath Pleasure Gardens for peace.
Indulge in traditional fish and chips at The Fish Place nearby.
Explore the fascinating diversity at the Surrey Street Market on weekends.
Visit the Crystal Palace Park for stunning views and dinosaur sculptures.
Enjoy a local coffee at The Haven Cafe, a cozy gem in the area.
Select your room type
Welcoming Home Close To Transport Links features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Welcoming Home Close To Transport Links provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Welcoming Home Close To Transport Links: Location in England
Norbury Avenue, Thornton Heath, CR7 8AN,
Explore Thornton Heath
Activities Around Norbury Avenue
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crystal Palace Park
35 minutes walking
Crystal Palace Park features stunning gardens, a boating lake, and dinosaurs sculptures. Perfect for a family picnic.
Streatham Common
30 minutes walking
Streatham Common offers expansive green spaces, playgrounds, and stunning views of London. Great for leisurely strolls.
Selhurst Park Stadium
25 minutes walking
Home to Crystal Palace FC, Selhurst Park has thrilling matchdays. Guided stadium tours available on non-match days.
Horniman Museum and Gardens
15 minutes driving
This museum features fascinating exhibits, a stunning garden, and panoramic city views. Often hosts family-friendly events.
South Norwood Country Park
30 minutes walking
A perfect escape for walkers and birdwatchers, with scenic trails and picnic areas. Great for families and nature lovers.
Norbury Park
25 minutes walking
Ideal for thrill-seekers, offering trails for mountain biking and hiking. Rental services available nearby.
Yoga & Wellness Studio
15 minutes driving
For those seeking relaxation, this studio offers yoga classes that cater to all levels. Check schedule for classes.
Sorrento In
19 minutes walking
An Italian eatery known for its authentic pizzas and pastas. Casual, family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options.
Mauritius Bar and Restaurant
19 minutes walking
Offers a vibrant atmosphere with traditional Mauritian dishes. Known for its flavorful curries. Reservations recommended.
The Grill Shack
25 minutes walking
A casual dining experience focusing on grilled dishes. Family-friendly with a menu that suits all tastes.
South London Theatre
25 minutes walking
Offers a range of performances and community events. An intimate venue for theater lovers and families alike.
The Rookery
25 minutes walking
A charming spot for picnics and relaxation, often features outdoor music events in summer. Great for families.
Getting around England
City Centre
Thornton Heath 10 min · 800 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 41 min · 26.7 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 51 min · 33.7 km
Train
Thornton Heath Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
Thornton Heath Train Station 11 min · 900 m
Underground
Norwood Junction 30 min · 2.5 km
West Croydon 35 min · 2.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 35 min · 2.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Welcoming Home Close To Transport Links.
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Cleanliness
Cute hosts
Quiet area
Good shower facilities
Cons
Inconvenient location for luggage
Unsafe neighborhood perception
Uncomfortable mattress
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
7.9/10
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