Guest guidebook · Plumstead, SE18

Welcome to The Plumstead House

A freshly renovated two-bedroom period house in olive, oak and black, a five-minute walk from Plumstead station. Everything you need for your stay is on this page.

Check-infrom 3pm
Checkoutby 11am
Bedrooms2
Quiet hoursafter 10pm
Before you arrive

Arrival

Check-in
From 3:00pmSelf check-in, so you can arrive any time after 3pm.
Getting in
Key safe at the front of the houseWe'll message you the exact location, the code and directions the day before you arrive.
Wi-Fi
Network name and password are in your arrival message
Parking
Free parking, details in your arrival message
From the station
Plumstead station is about a 5-minute walk
Security deposit

A refundable £150 deposit is taken securely through Hospitable two days before check-in and refunded two days after checkout, as long as there's no damage and the house rules are followed. Your bank may take a few extra days to show the refund.

Room by room

The house

You have the whole house and the patio to yourselves.

Living room
Sofa, accent chair and a smart TV.The cast-iron fireplace is decorative only. Please don't light it.
Living room with sofa and fireplace
Kitchen
Oven, electric hob, dishwasher, microwave, fridge-freezer, kettle and a pod coffee machine.Cookware, crockery and basics such as oil, salt and pepper are provided.
Kitchen
Double bedroom
Double bed with fresh white linen, dressing table, full-length mirror and wardrobe. Blackout blinds.
Double bedroom
Single bedroom
Single bed with a storage headboard, two bedside tables and a wardrobe.
Single bedroom
Shower room
Walk-in rainfall shower, basin and WC.Towels, body wash, shampoo, conditioner, hand soap and a hairdryer are provided.
Walk-in rainfall shower
Laundry
Washing machine in its own cupboard. Iron available.
Washing machine cupboard
Outside
Private rear patio with rattan seating for four.
Heating
Central heating throughout.

Also in the house

Please read

House rules

Leaving

Checkout by 11am

  1. Load and start the dishwasher.
  2. Put rubbish and recycling in the outside bins.
  3. Turn off lights and close the windows and patio door.
  4. Lock the front door and return the key to the key safe, then scramble the code.
  5. Send us a quick message to say you've left.
Getting around

Into London and back

Plumstead station
About 5 minutes on footSoutheastern and Thameslink trains to London Bridge in around 25 minutes, plus Cannon Street and Charing Cross.
Elizabeth line
From Woolwich station, a short bus ride or 15–20 minute walkCanary Wharf in about 7 minutes, Liverpool Street in 14, Bond Street in 21, and Heathrow within the hour.
London City Airport
DLR from Woolwich Arsenal, about 6 minutes
River bus
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers from Royal Arsenal Woolwich PierA scenic ride past Greenwich into central London, about 45 minutes to Tower Pier.
Paying
Tap in and out with a contactless card or phone on trains, buses, the DLR and the Elizabeth line.
Our local picks

Eat & drink

Tap Show on map on any place to see it here, or Directions to open Google Maps.

Close to the house

Café

The Plumstead Pantry

Relaxed neighbourhood café for breakfast, brunch and coffee.

16 Warwick Terrace, SE18
Directions ↗
Coffee

Lakedale Coffee

Small independent coffee shop. Open 10am–4pm, closed Thursdays.

21 Lakedale Road, SE18
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Indian

Ambala Karahi

Local favourite for curries. Eat in or take away.

62A Plumstead High Street, SE18
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Nepalese

Nepal House

Plumstead has a large Nepalese community. Try the momos.

47 Lakedale Road, SE18
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BBQ

Kingsmeat Smokehouse

Smoked meats and hearty plates.

49 Lakedale Road, SE18
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Groceries

Tesco Express

Handy for breakfast supplies and essentials. Several other grocers on Lakedale Road too.

18 Lakedale Road, SE18
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Worth the short trip

Pub

Dial Arch

Big, historic pub in the Royal Arsenal with pub classics, pizzas and Sunday roasts.

Royal Arsenal Riverside, Woolwich
Directions ↗
Italian

Con Gusto

Small restaurant in a listed former guardhouse, serving handmade pasta.

Royal Arsenal Riverside, Woolwich
Directions ↗
Pub

The Guard House

Characterful pub at the old main gate of the Royal Arsenal.

Royal Arsenal, Woolwich
Directions ↗
Gastropub

The Red Lion

Refurbished pub with a garden. Pair it with a walk in Oxleas Wood.

Shooters Hill, SE18
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Out and about

Things to do

Plumstead Common
Photo: Kleon3, CC BY-SA 4.0
On your doorstep

Plumstead Common

Big, open green space a few minutes' walk away. Good for a morning run or a stroll.

Directions ↗
Royal Arsenal Riverside
Photo: Braveheart, CC BY-SA 4.0
Woolwich

Royal Arsenal Riverside

Historic military buildings now full of cafés, pubs and riverside walks along the Thames Path.

Directions ↗
Maritime Greenwich
Photo: mattbuck, CC BY-SA 4.0
Greenwich

Maritime Greenwich

Cutty Sark, the Royal Observatory, Greenwich Park and Greenwich Market. About 15 minutes by train.

Directions ↗
Help

Help & emergencies

Your hosts
Call or text 07399 691870, or email info@sageandstoneltd.comIf you booked through Airbnb or another platform, you can also message us there. We reply within the hour between 8am and 10pm.
Emergency
Call 999 for police, fire or ambulance
Urgent medical advice
Call NHS 111
Nearest A&E
Queen Elizabeth HospitalStadium Road, Woolwich, SE18 4QH
Safety
First aid kit, smoke alarm and carbon monoxide alarm are in the house.
Enjoy your stay

The Plumstead House is run by Sage & Stone, a small local hosting team in Royal Greenwich.

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