Tulana is a unique floating home nestled on the inner lagoon of Taggs Island, located along the picturesque River Thames in Hampton, Berkshire, South of England. This charming accommodation is designed to comfortably host two guests in its one-bedroom setup, making it an ideal retreat for couples seeking a serene escape. The property boasts a striking combination of urban living and natural beauty, situated near the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and in proximity to historical landmarks such as Hampton Court Palace, Richmond, and Kingston.
The name 'Tulana' is derived from the Zulu word 'Thula,' which translates to "be at peace" or "be still," perfectly encapsulating the tranquil experience that awaits visitors. Completed in June 2022, this floating home gained recognition when it was featured on Channel 4's 'My Floating Home' in August 2023. Guests are invited to unwind and enjoy the luxury of living on the water, surrounded by the vibrant sights of London while simultaneously connecting with nature in a serene environment.
In addition to its idyllic setting, Tulana is conveniently located near several attractions and activities that cater to various interests. Visitors can explore the nearby theme parks or indulge in shopping excursions at popular destinations like Oxford Street and Westfield London Shopping Centre. For sports enthusiasts, events at Wembley Stadium are easily accessible, while cultural experiences await at iconic landmarks such as Marble Arch and the London Eye, a must-see for anyone visiting the city.
Nature lovers will also find plenty to enjoy in the surrounding area, with opportunities for game walks and birdwatching that allow guests to appreciate the local wildlife. Tulana offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, encouraging guests to slow down and immerse themselves in the beauty of their surroundings while creating unforgettable memories in this extraordinary floating home.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!