Tucked discreetly behind the gates of a quiet mews in the heart of Kew Village, Blake Mews is a highly individual home where architectural interest, natural light and an exceptional lifestyle location come together. Currently arranged to provide one principal bedroom, with carefully considered space for a second bedroom or guest area with a sofa bed, the property offers excellent flexibility f
Tucked discreetly behind the gates of a quiet mews in the heart of Kew Village, Blake Mews is a highly individual home where architectural interest, natural light and an exceptional lifestyle location come together. Currently arranged to provide one principal bedroom, with carefully considered space for a second bedroom or guest area with a sofa bed, the property offers excellent flexibility for visiting guests, occasional stays, home working, or a more adaptable style of living. The current owner had long admired Blake Mews, having initially viewed another property within the development several years earlier. When this eventually became available, its distinctive design, private terrace and layered living spaces offered the rare opportunity to create a luxurious retreat in one of south-west London’s most desirable village settings. Architecture & Interior From the moment you step inside, the property reveals itself as something rather different. Arranged across varying levels, the design gives the home a natural sense of flow and separation, creating spaces that feel connected yet individually defined. Light is central to the character of the house. Throughout the day, sunlight moves across the interior in different tones and directions, adding warmth, depth, and atmosphere to the rooms. The result is a home that feels bright and uplifting, with a sense of calm that is unusual for such a central London location. The interior has been comprehensively redesigned by the current owner, with a substantial investment made in transforming the property into a stylish and comfortable home. The finish is considered and luxurious, while remaining inviting and practical for everyday life. The accommodation includes two bathrooms, one of which is a beautifully appointed en-suite featuring an Oasis freestanding stone bath, creating a striking focal point and a genuine sense of boutique luxury. Its multi-level layout lends itself particularly well to modern living. Whether used as a full-time home, a London base, or a place from which to work, the accommodation offers the ability to create separate areas for relaxation, entertaining, guest accommodation and home working without compromising the overall sense of openness. There is an atmosphere here that feels less like a conventional mews house and more like a private boutique retreat: individual, light-filled, and quietly impressive. Outside One of the property’s most notable features is its terrace, a genuinely rare find in the centre of Kew Village. Enclosed and peaceful, the terrace provides an extension of the living space, offering a secluded setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or an evening drink away from the energy of the village. It reinforces the sense that this is a home designed not simply to be lived in, but to be enjoyed. The house is positioned within a secure, gated mews, creating a reassuring feeling of privacy and separation despite its incredibly central location. The exterior façade has also been freshly redecorated and painted, complementing the considerable improvements made within. Private covered parking adds a further level of convenience and exclusivity, an especially valuable asset in a sought-after village setting where so much is accessible on foot. In The Neighbourhood Kew Village is one of those rare London neighbourhoods that manages to feel both effortlessly connected and entirely its own. Station Parade, just moments from the house, has a charm and individuality that gives the impression of stepping into a carefully composed film set. Arranged around its attractive horseshoe-shaped parade is a wonderful collection of independent shops, cafés, wine bars and restaurants, alongside useful everyday amenities. From boutique shopping and local produce to French, Italian, Mediterranean and Argentine dining, everything needed for day-to-day life is within a few minutes’ walk. The village has a strong sense of community, enhanced by its regular markets, which bring together local traders, artisan food producers, and residents. It is the kind of location where independent businesses are known and supported, and where many people choose to remain for years once they have discovered its appeal. Just a short walk away is the world-renowned Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of London’s most beautiful green spaces. Its gardens, seasonal displays, concerts, and festive events offer something exceptional on the doorstep. Beyond Kew, the wider Richmond area provides outstanding access to nature and leisure. The River Thames offers beautiful walks in both directions, while Richmond Park, with its expansive open landscape and roaming deer, provides a remarkable countryside experience within London. This is a lifestyle centred around village cafés, riverside walks, extraordinary green spaces, and a genuine feeling of community, all within easy reach of central London. Transport & Connections For all its sense of privacy and calm, Blake Mews is exceptionally well connected. Kew Gardens station is only a short walk away, providing convenient access towards Richmond and central London. Richmond itself is just minutes away, offering further Underground and mainline rail connections, as well as its renowned riverside, shopping, and dining scene. Central London is comfortably accessible for work or leisure, placing destinations such as Covent Garden, Notting Hill, and Sloane Square within convenient reach. The property is also particularly well positioned for international travel, with straightforward access to Heathrow, Gatwick, and London City airports. Whether used as a principal residence, a luxurious London base or a home suited to flexible working, Number 6 Blake Mews offers a rare balance: the privacy of a gated retreat, the charm of village life and the connectivity of one of London’s most desirable locations. Notable Features • Detached mews house in a secure gated setting • One principal bedroom with flexible space for a second bedroom / guest area • Two bathrooms, including an en-suite with Oasis freestanding stone bath • Beautifully redesigned interiors following substantial investment • Private terrace in the heart of Kew Village • Private covered parking • Underfloor heating • Engineered wood flooring • Stylish kitchen and living space • Multi-level layout creating natural separation between spaces • Excellent natural light throughout • Flexible accommodation suitable for home working, guests, or London base use • Freshly redecorated exterior façade • Moments from Kew Gardens station • Close to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew • Easy access to Richmond, central London, and major airports