Notting Hill
St Luke's Mews
The pink house from Love Actually
Photo: Chris Wood / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nearest Station
- Westbourne ParkAbout 7 min walk
- Best Time
- Morning / DaytimeMornings are quiet, with soft light falling on the buildings.
Best Shot
Great for vertical · 9:16Suggested composition at St Luke's Mews
- Where to stand
- On the cobbles in the middle of the mews, looking at the pink house at a 45-degree angle.
- Composition
- Let the pink façade fill half the frame and stand your subject against the wall beside the house to show the depth of the cobbled lane.
Tips
- These are private homes — don't block doorways or touch the doors
- Shoot quietly and briefly so as not to disturb residents
- Watch out for cars coming and going
Overview
A cobbled mews known as a filming location for Love Actually, with the pink house being especially popular. It's a small street, so you can get fashion snaps and film-style shots in a short time.
- Famous as a film location
- The pink house and cobblestones
- Few people and a calm atmosphere
Creator Information
- Area
- Notting Hill
- Nearest Station
- Westbourne ParkHammersmith & City · Circle
- Walking Time
- About 7 min walk
- Best For
- Instagram / Fashion / Cinematic
- Best Time
- Morning / DaytimeMornings are quiet, with soft light falling on the buildings.
- Indoor / Outdoor
- Outdoor
- Free / Paid
- FreeFree (public road)
- Rain Friendly
- Best in fair weather
- Filming Permission
- Handheld shooting is commonThis is a residential street. Personal handheld shooting is common, but please respect residents' privacy. Commercial filming may need to be checked in advance.Read the filming permission guide
Nearest stations, prices, opening hours and filming rules may change. This information is currently being verified. Please check official sources before you go.
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