About this property

Modern Comforts: WindyS Smart Home in Basildon offers a recently renovated holiday home with one bedroom and a living room. The property features air-conditioning, a kitchenette, and a spa bath. Guests can enjoy garden views and a private entrance. Convenient Facilities: The holiday home includes a garden, free WiFi, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a children's playground, barbecue facilities, and a tour desk. Private check-in and check-out services, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge service ensure a comfortable stay. Local Attractions: Located 16 km from London Southend Airport, the property is close to Adventure Island (18 km), Upminster (21 km), and Lakeside Shopping Centre (22 km). Other attractions include Hylands Park (25 km) and Chelmsford Train Station (26 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Alan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Prooerty was well furnised and in excellent condition
Rebecca
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It was a home from home and relaxing and comfortable
Jonathan
South Africa South Africa
Self catering. Breakfast was superb. Kitchen very well equipped.
Rachel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Perfect place to stay while working in Basildon. Clean, comfortable, excellent facilities. Good value for money. Interesting light features and homely feel.
Laura
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Knew location well as used to live nearby. Inside flat was lovely.
Mary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The accommodation was lovely and clean, a home away from home.
Michael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location was exactly where i wanted to be. 30 minutes from the town centre so easy to walk to without worrying about parking. Buses run regularly if needed from just around the corner. There was no need to do any shopping as the essentials...
Lmk82
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything! Nothing to fault at all. Love staying here at every opportunity.
Adeoye
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Serene and well thought out. Great interior decor ideas. Kudos especially with one wall clock that has a potential to gives you a 1-hour headstart to your day.👌
Tony
United Kingdom United Kingdom
very comfortable we found it helpful the little notes on wall saying how things worked bed comfortable shower and bath both lovely kitchen very good overall a lovely property very quiet too we will definetely return

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Ayo Windokun

8.9
Host review score
Ayo Windokun
The Listing is for the entire property; you will have the whole bedroom, living room, study, kitchen, and bathroom, all exclusive to yourself and not shared with anyone. Achieved Superhost status a total of 10 times in a row on AIRBNB Windy Smart Home was rated the best home in Basildon & Grays by Booking in 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. A parking permit is left inside the house, and you need to display the parking permit inside your car at all times if you use our private car park. If you need a temporary, well-equipped modern house with fantastic neighbours, a Garden, a Juliet Balcon, an Office, free Super Fast WIFI, TV, NETFLIX, and SKY, this property is only a 2-minute walk from Grays Train Station. The Main Building is inside a Massive Morrison Superstore with a car wash. The Dyson Pure Water Machine will provide you with pure, fresh, and unlimited water throughout your stay. The property is on the third floor and does not have an elevator. We burn approximately five calories per flight of stairs, meaning climbing up to the third floor can burn ~30 calories. That's equivalent to 3 minutes on a treadmill. Secure Digital Steel Safety Deposit Box With a Juliet Balcony and Garden access area With a full A kitchenette, Kitchen Utensils, Cooking Ware and Kitchenware Allocated Parking Available. Office, Dining area with furniture Private Front Door Utility Laundry Room Stylish Kitchen With Breakfast Bar Well Sized Double Bedroom No Smoking No Parties No Pets No loud noise indoors, outdoors and especially at night Only one door/side of the room wardrobe is available Return remote controls, key cards, and parking permits A fine/booking cancellation is applicable if you don't comply with the above
I enjoy travelling, adventure and welcoming new people in an exceptional neighbourhood, such as the vibe, nearby cafés, a unique landmark, or a walkable destination. I travelled a lot and have stayed in different hotels and AIRBNB, which gave birth to WINDY SMART HOME'S. Achieved Superhost status a total of 10 times in a row on AIRBNB Windy Smart Home was rated the best home in Basildon & Grays by Booking in 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025.
A very special neighbourhood, with its unique vibe, nearby cafés, a distinctive landmark, or a walkable destination. Walking Distance To Parks, Shops, Hospitals, Grays Town Centre & Train Station Grays University Hospital NHS Foundation 1.6 miles Property full address: Albany Heights, Seally Road, Grays, RM17 5XG Top attractions Grays Beach 2.0 miles Bluewater Shopping Mall 17.0 miles Southend-on-Sea Coast 11.7 miles 30-minute to London Fenchurch via C2C 6 minutes drive from Lakeside Shopping Centre, a sizeable out-of-town shopping centre with a cinema, bowling, wakeboarding, nightclubs, bars and restaurants These places are best for beaches in Southend-on-Sea: Shoebury East Beach Chalkwell Beach Shoebury Common Beach Westcliff Beach Thorpe Bay Beach
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

House rules

WindyS Smart Home, you will love it takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform WindyS Smart Home, you will love it in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.