Historic 3BDR with Sky Lounge in Greenwich | House in Greater London
3 Bedroom House in Shooters Hill, Greater London
Summary:
Stay in one of London's most remarkable homes. Originally built in 1896, this beautifully restored Victorian Water Tower combines striking architecture with contemporary luxury across nine levels. Enjoy a spectacular glass observatory with panoramic views across London, spacious open-plan living, a private garden, lift access to every floor and three beautifully appointed bedrooms. Close to Greenwich, the Elizabeth line and the O2, it's an unforgettable base for families and special occasions.
The Space:
• Remarkable converted Victorian Water Tower dating from 1896
• Three bedrooms across nine levels (1 king, 2 doubles)
• Spectacular glass sky lounge with panoramic views across London
• Private lift serving most floors of the Water Tower
• Original stone staircase leading to the sky lounge
• Spacious open-plan living, dining and kitchen area
• Private walled garden with outdoor dining
• Secure gated parking for up to two cars
• Professionally prepared with hotel-quality bed linen and towels
• Dedicated guest support throughout your stay
Originally built in 1896, this remarkable Grade II listed Water Tower has been carefully converted into one of London's most distinctive homes. Full of character and original architectural features, it offers a truly unique place to stay that's unlike a typical house or apartment.
The centrepiece is the top-floor glass sky lounge, where floor-to-ceiling glazing frames panoramic views across London. The private lift takes you to the sixth floor, with the final two levels reached via the original stone staircase. It's the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a day exploring the city or simply take in the ever-changing skyline.
The accommodation includes a king bedroom in the pavilion and two double bedrooms within the tower, while the private walled garden provides a peaceful space to relax or dine outdoors together.
It's no surprise that this extraordinary building has also been chosen as a filming location on several occasions.
We look forward to welcoming you to this truly unique London home!
Guest Access:
Guests have exclusive access to the entire property throughout their stay, including the Victorian Water Tower, main house, glass sky lounge, private walled garden and secure gated parking, giving you the opportunity to enjoy this remarkable home in complete privacy.
The Neighborhood:
This part of South East London offers a great mix of green spaces, history and local attractions. Start your day with a swim at the recently restored Charlton Lido, explore the ancient woodland, viewpoints and café at Oxleas Woods, or enjoy a walk through Woolwich Common and along the Capital Ring route.
The area is also rich in history, with Charlton House, Severndroog Castle, the Royal Dockyard at Woolwich and the Thames Barrier all close by. If you're looking for shopping, cafés and restaurants, you'll also find plenty of choice in nearby Greenwich, Blackheath and the O2 district.
Getting Around:
Woolwich is just a short drive away and is served by the Elizabeth line, offering fast connections into Central London, Canary Wharf, Liverpool Street and Heathrow Airport. The area is also served by National Rail, the DLR and Thames Clippers, making it easy to explore London by train or river.
London City Airport is around a 15-minute drive away, making the property a convenient choice for both UK and international visitors.
If you're arriving by car, the property benefits from two secure gated parking spaces, with additional free parking available nearby if required.
Other Things to Note:
This is a unique Grade II listed historic property, so many original architectural features have been carefully preserved as part of its character.
The property is arranged over multiple levels. A private lift serves most floors of the Water Tower, although the top-floor sky lounge is accessed via the original stone staircase. There are also a number of internal steps within parts of the pavilion.
The accommodation includes one king bedroom in the pavilion and two double bedrooms within the Water Tower.
A floor plan is included in the listing photos to help you understand the property's unique layout before booking.
Infants are welcome, although please note that no baby equipment is provided. Children are also welcome, but due to the property's unique design, multiple levels and original architectural features, they must be supervised by a responsible adult at all times.
This property may not be suitable for guests with reduced mobility due to its unique layout and the stairs required to reach the sky lounge.
Historic 3BDR with Sky Lounge in Greenwich is located in Shooters Hill. Historic 3BDR with Sky Lounge in Greenwich provides accommodation, featuring TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, among other amenities. This House features Parking, TV and Wheelchair Accessible to make your stay a comfortable one.
Historic 3BDR with Sky Lounge in Greenwich has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Shooters Hill has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Shooters Hill, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Shampoo
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2 bathrooms
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Electric kettle
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Oven
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Elevator
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Property does not allow children
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Unit size: 340 sq ft (32 sq m)
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French
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English
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Spanish
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Iron/ironing board
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Internet access
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Shooters Hill house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Shooters Hill house starts from $787 per night with includes Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Heating, Laundry, Parking, Internet, Kitchen, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Shooters Hill house is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Shooters Hill house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.