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The Vintage Room in Kew Gardens
The Original Maids of Honour self-contained room with a distinctly 1930′s charm.<br /><br /><b>The space</b><br />Individually designed in a retro 1930’s style (save for one or two necessary modern conveniences), our Vintage Room comes complete with authentic décor and furnishings. Staying here is a quintessentially English experience.<br /><br />With its own entrance, rooms are located above the charming and historic ‘Original Maids of Honour’ shop and restaurant, which has been baking and serving Afternoon teas for over 120 years and offers traditional Breakfasts, Luncheons, and Gifts as well.<br /><br />The ‘Original Maids of Honour’ boasts a history almost as long and colourful as the area that surrounds it. Established in 1837, the Victorian building was bombed in World War 2 and rebuilt in the 1940s. The original family quarters now serve as boutique accommodation for a traditional British holiday stay with style.<br /><br /><b>Guest access</b><br />We pride ourselves on our expe
Kew Gardens is the ideal base from which to visit London. Only 30 minutes away (District line tube) from central London and it’s many attractions, you can also explore the quieter delights of Kew and bustling historic royal Richmond. Within 10 minutes walk of our Vintage Lodging, you will find over 20 places to eat and drink, ranging from cafes and bars to pubs overlooking the River Thames or The Green. Just ask us and we will be able to direct you. <br /><br />Opposite Vintage Lodgings is the world famous Kew Gardens where you relax and explore over 300 acres of land and magnificent glasshouses containing over 40,000 species of plants and trees. Approximately 10 minute walk away are The National Archives (formally the Public Record Office) which you can visit to examine over 900 years of historical records and a museum containing items such as the Domesday Book. <br /><br />Again about 10 minutes walk away and a personal favourite is Kew Bridge Steam Museum, housing some of the larges