Located in Southampton City Centre within a short walk of WestQuay Shopping Centre, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Southampton Cruise Terminal. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a dining area, and a refrigerator.
WestQuay Shopping Centre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Mayflower Theatre - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Southampton Cruise Terminal - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
Getting around
Southampton Woolston Station - 18 min walk
Southampton (SOU) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
Room2 - 5 min walk
The White Star Tavern - 2 min walk
The Grapes - 2 min walk
Good Things - 4 min walk
Chennai Longue - 1 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Kraken House * Enchanting Townhouse * Free Parking * Oxford Street
Kraken House is steeped in maritime mystery and was thought to have modestly housed many merchant ship Captains. The very walls echo the stories told by the returning seafarers, of the mysteries and the monsters that lurk in the ocean depths.
Constructed in 1834 by Oxford University, the property is a Grade II listing building.
Situated just by fashionable Oxford Street, metres from dozens of cafes/bars. Minutes from Ocean Village, West Quay, Docks, and the City Centre. The space Grade II listed, 2 Bedroom Terraced Town House, located just a few steps away from restaurants, pubs, cafes and walking distance from West Quay shopping centre, Ocean Village and the Docks.
Kraken House has very unusual furnishings that adorn every wall. Mysterious maritime folklore and fascinating features throughout the property
* Dinning Area (Ground Floor) Large dining table for 6.
* Kitchen (Ground Floor) Well equipped kitchen. Kitchen appliances include electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer and coffee machine.
* Lounge (1st Floor) Cosy and comfy lounge with 65inch flat screen smart TV with Netflix, Amazon Prime Video. Bay window seating area. Double Day bed.
* Bathroom no 1 (1st Floor) Large bathroom with free standing bath.
* Bathroom no 2 (1st Floor) Shower room with basin and loo.
* Bedrooms (2nd floor) Lovely restful spaces with comfortable beds.
Bedroom #1 Super King Size Four Poster Bed TV with Netflix, Amazon Prime Video
Bedroom #2 King Size Bed joined or separated into Twin Beds TV with Netflix, Amazon Prime Video
☀Garden ☀ Private and fenced garden.
* Parking Dedicated parking space for 1 car. Additional paid- parking is available on the street. Additional parking on street or car park opposite building
* Guest access Entire House is accessible to guests. Everything provided in the house is for guests to use.
(Double Day Bed in Lounge and bed linen is available when more than 4 guests booked)
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,076 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Kraken House is suitable up to 6 guests at any time due to insurance and licence. NO outside visitors or overnight guests without first asking host.
Kraken House is NOT suitable for any kind of parties, celebrations or events like Hen/ Stag Parties, Birthdays, etc.
Breaking House Rules may lead to immediate cancellation of booking without refund.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Southampton City Centre, just steps from Solent Sky Museum, and within a 10-minute walk of Tudor House and Garden and Old City Walls. You'll also find Southampton Cruise Terminal and WestQuay Shopping Centre within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Kraken House * Enchanting Townhouse * Free Parking * Oxford Street good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic vacation home include a kitchen and a smart TV along with a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Kraken House * Enchanting Townhouse * Free Parking * Oxford Street?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Southampton (SOU), which is 4.8 mi away (16 minutes by car). Another top airport is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is located 28.7 mi away (44-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Kraken House * Enchanting Townhouse * Free Parking * Oxford Street?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Kraken House * Enchanting Townhouse * Free Parking * Oxford Street.