Overview
First Impressions
Walking up to Luxury Fulham Flat with 5* touches nr River Thames on Burlington Road, you’d honestly never guess what awaits inside from the typical London townhouse exterior. I mean, the building looks perfectly ordinary — which is actually kind of perfect if you prefer staying somewhere that doesn’t scream “tourist accommodation.” The entrance feels more like visiting a friend’s upscale flat than checking into a hotel, and there’s something refreshing about that low-key approach.
The Space Itself
This apartment genuinely surprised me with how thoughtfully it’s been put together. The living area flows naturally into a proper kitchen — not some cramped kitchenette situation — with everything you’d actually need if you want to grab groceries from the Sainsbury’s down the street. The main bedroom feels spacious without being cavernous, and honestly, the bed linens are nicer than what I have at home. You know what really sold me though? The bathroom fixtures and finishes that justify calling this a four-star place.
Location & Neighborhood
Burlington Road sits in one of those pockets of London that locals love but tourists often miss entirely. You’re genuinely close to the Thames — a proper five-minute walk gets you to the riverbank where you can catch those great sunset views without fighting crowds. Fulham Broadway tube station is maybe ten minutes on foot, which puts you within easy reach of central London without paying West End accommodation prices. The street itself has that residential feel where you’ll see people walking their dogs and heading to the corner pub.
Why It Works
What makes this place click is the balance between independence and comfort. There’s parking available (which, let’s be honest, is gold dust in London), and the whole setup lets you live like a temporary local rather than feeling like you’re camping in someone else’s space. The “5-star touches” mentioned in the name aren’t just marketing speak — they’ve actually invested in proper amenities and finishes that make a difference when you’re staying more than a night or two.
Why Guests Love It
People keep coming back here because it solves that classic London accommodation dilemma — you get proper space and facilities without the sterile hotel experience or the chaos of a typical short-let. The Thames proximity means you can jog along the river in the mornings, and Fulham’s restaurant scene (particularly along New King’s Road) gives you dining options that feel authentic rather than touristy. It’s the kind of place where you’ll actually want to spend time in the flat itself, not just use it as somewhere to crash between sightseeing.
Guest reviews
"Great place, far from noise, close to the metro"
Metro station is 3 minutes down the road, rooms are very comfortable, flat looks great, place is quiet at night, kitchen is fully equipped.
What could be improved: Extra linen for the extra duvet/pillows were sadly not provided. If you intend to sleep on the couch, mind the living room misses blackout curtains. Lighting could've been better.
11 September 2025
"Fab property in a fab location! Would book again!"
Excellent location, 5 mins from train or bus stop, next to Putney Bridge.
Ground floor so had a little bit of outside space and the street was nice and quiet. Plenty of space for 3 of us and great kitchen facilities which was handy when staying for 3 nights!
What could be improved: Sofa bed was a little bit firm for my back but other than that, everything was lovely.
10 April 2025
"Great value apartment in great area. Owner could be more available/attentive should issues arise."
Great location near putney bridge, and underground tube. Spacious flat for London. As described. Small outdoor patio area great in the summer.
What could be improved: Communication with owner was sketchy after we arrived. Unfortunately there were bathroom plumbing problems which was sorted the next day. The owner was not on site, so we had to be available to let the plumbers in etc. Unfortunately the laundry machine also jammed with clothes inside in the second night. The owner was not available to assist with this till the day after. And then it took another day till a plumber could come out to help open the machine. This became a very stressful situation, as we were checking out on the day. The plumber/handyman eventually did get our clothing out. However, they were wet and needed most of the day to dry. I had to leave some clothes overnight and then fetch them first thing the next morning after checking out. The owners were gracious in the end and compensated us for the inconvenience. I would suggest that the owner needs to have someone nearby to assist future guests should anything breaks/goes wrong.
22 October 2024
"Superb"
very clean and comfortable apartment on a peaceful street
What could be improved: Nothing to mention all good.
20 July 2024
"Well-equipped, clean, and stylish apartment, well situated with easy access to transportation and Fulham high street, bu"
The apartment itself was lovely and well-equipped. Very clean. Quiet.
What could be improved: Staff never responded to multiple requests (by text and voice mail) for the WiFi password—nor to any other inquiry.
Bed linens were nice, but mattress was very uncomfortable.
No bathroom toiletries beyond one hand soap pump.
Batteries in remote control for TV were dying.
Lighting could be improved. Bedroom lighting was rather harsh—only had overhead spots. No bedside soft lighting for reading. Same in living
room and bathroom. Overhead lighting only. No reading lamps anywhere. And no make-up lighting next to sink mirror in bathroom—overhead lighting only.
No comfortable seating in garden area—and no small table to hold even a tea cup.
13 June 2024
"Superb"
Nice cozy apartment
What could be improved: Bed is a bit narrow (140cm)
2 June 2024
"Very good"
Quiet location, close to shops, tube, restaurants etc
What could be improved: nothing really
25 March 2024
"Beautiful place to stay in London"
Wonderful flat in authentic neighbourhood. Short walk from Tube and bus stop, whole London your reach.
Beautiful apartment. All we needed. Nice bedroom with comfy bed. And sofabed in the living room was nice enough for my son.
Good contact to owners and quick answers.
Love to travel like this, little outside from centre and peaceful environment. Good restaurants walking distance and food store too.
26 February 2024
"Great weekend in an easy and relaxed setting. Definitely book if coming to London again"
Great location 5 mins from the tube. Access was great. Warm and comfortable. Close to the amenities and was very clean.
What could be improved: The only problem was that the bed in living room was a little uncomfortable for my son and there was a problem with the light in the living room however there were lamps available
18 February 2024
"very pleasant experience in an excellent neighborhood"
the house is well furnished, the beds are comfortable (we used also the sofa), the neighborhood is extremely quiet and the location is strategic. Maria was always kind and responsive. Contrary to what I had read in the description, the wifi is there and it works well. My daughter loved also the books!
What could be improved: There should be more hangers in the bathroom
9 January 2024