Located close to River Thames, Unique Boathouse, detached free parking x4 cars has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
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9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Entire home
1000 sq ft
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Parking available
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About this property
Unique Boathouse, detached free parking x4 cars
Summary:
A charming well equipped boathouse in Kingston with immense character on the historic River Thames. It’s a 2 bedroom 2 bathroom property with free parking for up to 4 vehicles behind secure gates. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen 2 patio areas and one riverside terrace for alfresco dining.
Close to Hampton Court, Kempton Park, Twickenham, Richmond Park Kew Gardens & central London 30 mins by train.
If you’re looking for a well equipped, homely and conveniently located property - look no further!
The Space:
SIX MJ Property and Rentals pride themselves in offering good quality short term stay rentals for contractors to unwind after work or families to use as a base.
** The renovations next door are suspended from Friday 19th December until Monday 5th January 2026 and will be completed at the end of February 2026 **
NOTE
Guest arrival forms must be completed at least three days before your check in date.
Perfect for short term or long term stays. We serve clients from two night stays to monthly, quarterly or longer.
Property offers :
1. Fully furnished two bedroom boathouse
2. Riverside terrace
3. Patios to the side and rear of the property
4. Detached, secluded and gated
5. King size beds
6. Two bathrooms
7. 65” HDTV flatscreen TV
8. Sonos sound system throughout
9. Free unlimited Wi-Fi
10. Dishwasher
11. Washing machine
12. Tumble dryer
13. Fridge
14. Freezer
15. Fully Equipped Kitchen (microwave and coffee machine)
16. Dressing table with mirror
17. Full length mirror
18. Hairdryer
19. Iron and ironing board
20. First aid kit
21. All bills included
22. Professionally cleaned
Our accommodation would be a perfect fit for:
● Families and leisure travellers visiting the local attractions
● Companies looking for temporary housing for short-term relocation or long-term corporate stays.
● Contractors, business travellers, etc.
● Individual business travellers looking for a home away from home.
● Travel managers, purchase managers and PA's who need help with organising accommodation for their colleagues.
● Insurance companies looking to house their clients who have been displaced from their homes.
● Looking to refurbish your property? You can book for a short/medium/long term stay.
Guest Access:
Guests will have privacy and access to the entire property, riverside terrace, both balconies plus secure parking.
The Neighborhood:
Here's a list of 20 must-do recommendations guests staying in Kingston upon Thames, all within roughly 30 minutes' travel — whether by train, car, bus, or foot. This mix includes nature, history, culture, shopping, and food experiences:
🌿 Nature & Outdoor Attractions
1. Richmond Park
One of London’s largest Royal Parks — explore vast open spaces, spot wild deer, and enjoy panoramic views from King Henry’s Mound.
2. Bushy Park
Adjacent to Hampton Court, this peaceful park is ideal for walking, picnics, and spotting deer in a beautifully landscaped setting.
3. Thames Riverside Walk (Kingston to Richmond)
A scenic walk or cycle along the River Thames, with cafes, pubs, and boats along the way.
4. Kew Gardens (Royal Botanic Gardens)
A UNESCO World Heritage Site with over 50,000 plants, iconic glasshouses, art galleries, and treetop walkways — an absolute must-see.
5. Isabella Plantation
A hidden gem within Richmond Park, this ornamental woodland garden is especially stunning in spring when the azaleas bloom.
🏛️ Historic Sites & Museums
6. Hampton Court Palace
Explore the home of King Henry VIII with Tudor kitchens, royal apartments, beautiful gardens, and the famous hedge maze.
7. Claremont Landscape Garden (Esher)
A peaceful 18th-century English garden with a picturesque lake, walking trails, and historic connections to royalty.
8. Dorich House Museum (Kingston Vale)
The former studio of sculptor Dora Gordine — discover 20th-century art, architecture, and fascinating history.
9. Kingston Museum
Learn about Kingston’s royal roots, local history, and even see photography by pioneer Eadweard Muybridge.
10. Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum
Dive into the history of the world’s most famous tennis tournament — with behind-the-scenes tours and interactive exhibits.
🎭 Arts & Culture
11. Rose Theatre Kingston
A leading theatre venue co-founded by Sir Peter Hall offering drama, comedy, and family-friendly performances.
12. Riverside Studios (Hammersmith)
An arts centre with film screenings, theatre, exhibitions, and a stylish riverside café/bar.
13. The Exchange (Twickenham)
A small but lively community venue with regular comedy, talks, music, and theatre performances.
14. Stanley Picker Gallery (Kingston University)
A contemporary art and design gallery showcasing works from international and emerging artists.
🛍️ Shopping & Local Life
15. Bentall Centre
Kingston’s main shopping hub with major brands, fashion, lifestyle stores, and places to eat.
16. Kingston Ancient Market Place
A historic open-air market offering fresh produce, street food, and artisan goods — in operation since the 1200s!
17. Surbiton Farmers’ Market
Held monthly, this community market features quality local food, baked goods, and sustainable products.
18. Petersham Nurseries (Richmond)
A dream-like combination of garden centre, café, antique store, and art space — ideal for a relaxed brunch or coffee in a beautiful setting.
🍽️ Food, Drink & Relaxation
19. Riverside Dining in Kingston
Enjoy a drink or meal by the water at places like The Bishop, Stein's, or Côte Brasserie, with stunning views of the Thames.
20. Afternoon Tea at Warren House
Just 10 minutes from Kingston, this historic Victorian mansion offers a traditional afternoon tea in elegant surroundings.
This list offers a well-rounded experience of nature, history, art, local culture, and dining, all within a short distance of Kingston upon Thames. Whether you're after a quiet riverside walk or an immersive cultural outing, there's plenty to do during your stay!
Getting Around:
For a general shop the nearest convenience store is the Sainsbury’s Local on High Street, Hampton Wick which is a 7 minute walk. For a more substantial shop the closest is Waitrose on Wood Street in Kingston which is a 13 min walk where you will also find plenty of other retail outlets.
1. Hampton Wick railway station 0.5 mile (5 mins walk or 2 mins by car)
2. Hampton Court Palace Golf Club 1.5 miles (35 mins walk or 6 mins by car)
3. Kingston University 1.9 miles (27 mins walk or 7 mins by car)
4. Bushey Park 1.6 miles (12 mins walk or 5 mins by car)
5. Rose Theatre 1.6 miles (18 mins walk or 8 mins by car)
6. Kingston Hospital 2.1 miles (41 mins walk or 11 mins by car)
7. Richmond Park 2.2 miles (40 mins walk or 13 mins by car)
8. Hampton Court Palace 3.3 miles (35 mins walk or 7 mins by car)
9. Twickenham Stadium 3.5 miles (16 mins by car)
10. Kempton Park Racecourse 5.1 miles (14 mins by car)
11. Wimbledon Tennis Club 6.1 miles (24 mins by car)
12. Kew Gardens 6.4 miles (26 mins by car)
13. Heathrow Airport 9.7 miles (28 mins by car)
14. Thorpe Park 12.3 miles (34 mins by car)
Visitors staying in Kingston have several convenient transport options for reaching London and nearby airports. South Western trains depart from both Hampton Wick and Kingston to London Waterloo in 33 mins where onward tubes and buses give access to London’s bustling city and airports for onward travel.
Other Things to Note:
A very well appointed charming property, you will find it both cosy and functional, a true home away from home whether it’s for families or contractors/work colleagues.
Conveniently located for easy access to many of Kingston’s attractions.
Interaction with Guests:
We will be contactable via the platform you booked on, e-mail or text between 8am and 10pm if you need us or have any questions before, during or after your stay.
We pride ourselves in delivering the highest quality accommodation to ensure our guests enjoy a comfortable and relaxed stay with a home away from home feel - if you have any questions about our properties please feel free to get in touch any time and we'll be happy to assist. Our properties are self check in on arrival to let you arrive and unwind at your leisure.
For our guests peace of mind we have been hosting since 2015 on AirBnB and many other online and offline platforms.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Laundry
Washing machine
Work spaces
Office
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
On the waterfront
Safety features
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)
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
Rules
The boathouse is accessible for guests but we respectfully ask guests not to use the boat, paddle boards or any other equipment apart from the wash...
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
About the area
Located on the waterfront, this vacation home is in Hampton Wick, a neighborhood in Kingston Upon Thames. Royal Albert Hall and Natural History Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include London Eye and Chessington World of Adventures. Thorpe Park and Sky Garden are not to be missed. Visit our Kingston Upon Thames travel guide
Is Unique Boathouse, detached free parking x4 cars pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Unique Boathouse, detached free parking x4 cars?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Unique Boathouse, detached free parking x4 cars?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Unique Boathouse, detached free parking x4 cars located?
Located in Hampton Wick, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of River Thames and Hampton Court. Hampton Court Palace and Richmond Park are also within 3 mi (5 km). Kingston Upon Thames Hampton Wick Station is 5 minutes by foot and Kingston Station is 18 minutes.
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