#118 Modern flat near Windmill Hill | sleeps 4

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⭐ Why Guests Love Staying Here

📍 Location: Stay in the heart of Gravesend 🌆, with shops 🛍️, restaurants 🍽️, cafés ☕, and local attractions 🏛️ just minutes away. Perfect for city breaks 🌟, business trips 💼, or weekend getaways 🧳.

🏠 Property Type: Modern and comfortable apartment 🏡, thoughtfully designed for convenience and style.

🛏 Bedrooms: 1 cozy bedroom with a double bed 🛌 and a sofa bed 🛋️, accommodating up to 4 guests 👤👥 comfortably – perfect for couples 💑, friends 👯, or small families .

🛁 Bathroom: 1 contemporary bathroom 🚿 with fresh towels 🧴 and essential toiletries provided.

🛋 Living Area: Relax in the comfortable lounge 🛋️, perfect for watching TV 📺, reading 📖, or planning your day 🚶‍♂️.

🍳 Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen 🍳 with stove, oven, fridge, microwave, kettle, and utensils 🥄 – ideal for cooking meals at home or enjoying a cozy breakfast.

📶 WiFi: Fast and free 🌐, great for streaming, remote work 💻, or staying connected.

📺 TV: Smart TV 📺 with access to streaming apps for entertainment.

💼 Workspace: Dedicated desk area 🖥️, perfect for working remotely, studying, or planning your Gravesend adventures 🗺️.

🚗 Parking: Free street parking 🅿️ nearby for your convenience.

🔑 Check-in: Self check-in 🗝️ available for flexible and easy arrival.

🚭 Smoking: Not permitted 🚫🚬 – enjoy a clean and fresh environment.

🎉 Parties/Events: Not allowed ❌ – a peaceful and relaxing stay guaranteed.

✅ Perfect for: Couples 💑, friends 👯, solo travelers 👤, or small families looking for a modern, cozy, and convenient home base 🌆 in Gravesend.

🔑 Guest Access & Welcome

Guests will have full private access to the entire property for the duration of their stay, ensuring complete comfort and privacy throughout your visit.

📦 Easy Self Check-In

Access is via a secure lockbox, allowing for simple and convenient self check-in at a time that suits you—no waiting around, just arrive and relax.

🏡 Sophie's Homes Welcome

At Sophie's Homes, we love welcoming guests and want you to feel right at home from the moment you arrive. We’re always happy to help if you need anything during your stay and are committed to making your visit comfortable, smooth, and memorable. ✨

Guests are welcome to request early check-in or late check-out for a small additional fee 😊

We’ll always do our best to accommodate, but this does depend on our cleaners’ schedule and availability.

Once you’ve booked, simply send your request through your Sophie’s Homes portal link.

If we’re unable to arrange it, standard check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Please note that late check-out without prior approval may incur additional fees.

Thanks so much for your understanding—we’ll always try to make your stay as comfortable as possible!

💬 Guest Support & Communication

Guests can get in touch with Sophie, your host, or a friendly member of the Sophie's Homes team 24 hours a day, 7 days a week via the Airbnb app. Whether you have a question, need assistance, or are looking for local recommendations, we’re always just a message away and happy to help. 😊

🌟 Local Attractions

📍 Things to See & Do Nearby

Tourist & Heritage Sites

Heritage Quarter – Cultural area with shops and historic buildings right in the heart of Gravesend.

New Tavern Fort – A historic 18th-century fort with exhibits about military history.

Statue of Pocahontas – A landmark commemorating the famous Native American figure.

Milton Chantry – One of Gravesend’s oldest surviving buildings.

Historic Gravesend Pier – Riverside spot for a scenic stroll along the Thames.

Outdoor & Views

Windmill Hill – Open green space offering great views over the Thames and town.

Gravesend’s riverside, historic market, and cobbled High Street also make for enjoyable walks and sightseeing.

🍽️ Eateries & Cafés

👌 Highly Rated Restaurants & Places to Eat

Casual & Local Favourites

NH44 (Cafe, Bar and Restaurant) – Great for breakfast, lunch, or relaxed meals.

PHAT BITE Gravesend – Popular choice for flavourful casual dining.

The Authentic Turkish Kitchen – Highly reviewed Turkish cuisine.

Classic & Diverse Dining

Alto Gusto – Italian restaurant with great reviews.

RM Italiano – Well-liked Italian spot for pasta and classic dishes.

Julius Caesar Italian Restaurant – Popular Italian dining on High Street.

Cafe Taj – Indian restaurant with excellent reviews.

Chattorey – Another good option for Indian cuisine.

Pubs & Riverside Dining

Three Daws – Riverside pub and restaurant with local dishes and drinks — historic and atmospheric.

Other Options

Tufail – Indian restaurant.

Mad in Italy 2 – Italian fare.

Sun Asian Food – Sri Lankan dishes.

Sultan Sofrasi & The Slate Smokehouse – Turkish-style options.

Sukhothai Thai Restaurant – Thai cuisine (check opening times).

Yankee Bar Steakhouse Gravesend / F S Steakhouse and Bar – Steak and grill choices.

🚆 Train Stations Nearby

These railway stations are within a short distance and give you good connections to London, Kent towns, and regional services:

Train Stations

Gravesend – Main local rail station with frequent services to London (Charing Cross, St Pancras) and across Kent.

Ebbsfleet International – Larger station with high-speed Southeastern trains and connections to London St Pancras (fast service to central London ~17–24 min).

Northfleet – Slightly smaller station just up the line (towards London), useful for local services.

Other nearby rail options (further away but still accessible by local transport):

Greenhithe for Bluewater – Useful if heading to Bluewater or connections to other lines.

Tilbury Town, Swanscombe, Grays – Other rail stations in the broader area that can be reached by train or connecting bus.

🚍 Bus Stops & Bus Services

There are numerous local bus stops within walking distance of DA12 1BW. These serve a variety of routes connecting Gravesend with nearby towns, villages, shopping centres (like Bluewater), and local neighbourhoods.

Local Bus Stops (Examples)

Arthur Street – Bus stop with multiple service options.

The Bat and Ball – Another nearby boarding point for local buses.

William Street – Bus stop very close to the postcode.

The Grove – Central stop with frequent services.

Weavers Close & Weavers Close – Nearby stops on shared routes.

Arthur Street – Additional stop variant in the area.

Prince of Orange – Bus stop to the south-west of DA12 1BW.

🚍 Bus Routes Serving the Area include (but aren’t limited to):

• 190, 306, 308 – Local Gravesend town routes and connections to Meopham.

• 416, 417, 480, 489, 490 – Services to nearby areas such as Dartford, Kings Farm, Vigo, and Singlewell.

• G1, NAG1, NAG2, VIGO1 – Community routes and local loops.

🚍 Fastrack Bus Rapid Transit (Extended Network)

The Fastrack network in Kent Thameside (operated by Go-Ahead London) offers fast, frequent bus services linking Gravesend with Dartford, Bluewater, Ebbsfleet International and beyond. Routes often run every 10–15 mins on key corridors.

Popular Fastrack lines include:

Fastrack A, B, E, F – Connecting major hubs and communities across Kent Thameside.

🧠 Tips for Using Public Transport

Trains from Gravesend and Ebbsfleet International are great for commuting into central London or travelling across Kent.

Buses connect local neighbourhoods and provide links to shopping hubs like Bluewater (via Fastrack).

Use national travel planning tools (such as Traveline South East) or apps (like Moovit/Google Maps) for live schedules and route planning.

✨ What to Expect on Arrival ✨

To help you settle in comfortably and enjoy a relaxing first night, we’ve prepared a complimentary starter pack for your stay, including:

🧻 2 toilet rolls

🫧 Washing-up liquid

🧽 Dish sponge

🧺 Cleaning cloth

🍽️ 2 dishwasher tablets (if Property has dishwasher)

👕 2 laundry tablets

☕ Tea & coffee-making facilities ready for your arrival

We hope these little touches help you feel at home from the moment you arrive. 💛

✨ Early Check-In & Late Check-Out ✨

Once you’ve booked with us, you’re welcome to request an early check-in or late check-out. These are subject to our cleaner’s schedule on the day, but we will always do everything we can to accommodate your request. 💛

🌐 To access check-in details, we will share a secure portal link after booking, which we are excited to share with you.

✨ The portal will also include recommendations for local attractions and guides to the property amenities.

❓ Please let us know if you have any questions about this.



*On-street parking whereby parking charges may apply