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2 Willow Road

London, England

4.4 / 5 · 199 Google reviews


2 Willow Road

Key facts

Operator
National Trust
Condition
Intact
Access
Staffed, ticketed
Entry pass
National Trust Explorer Pass

Pinpoint

2 Willow Road, 2 Willow Rd, London NW3 1TH

Visitor essentials

Access
Designated parking; drop-off point; seating available; Braille and large print; virtual tour available
Facilities
Guided tours
Dogs
Assistance dogs only
Safety
Steps and uneven terrain

2 Willow Road is a Modernist house designed by architect Erno Goldfinger as his own family home, standing out from the Trust's typical Georgian and Victorian properties. No visitor reviews are available yet, but the notes point to a rare chance to see a Modernist architect's personal residence preserved in its original form.

Worth the trip

The Modernist design itself, a distinctive departure from the period houses that dominate the wider portfolio.

Before you go

No visitor reviews are available yet for this house, so confirm current opening days and booking requirements before visiting.

WHAT VISITORS SAY · 4.4 / 5 across 199 Google reviews

The handful of reviewers here are uniformly positive, and most of the praise goes to the guided tour and the guides, described as exceptionally knowledgeable and engaging. Reviewers recommend it particularly to those interested in mid-century architecture and design, admiring the cleverness of the layout and the contents of the house. Several stress that visits must be booked in advance. One reviewer suggests going without reading up first, so the house comes as a surprise.

Modernist house designed by architect Erno Goldfinger as his family home

“Very modern, and sophisticated design. I love the bathroom with a bright sunlight from the window.”- K T, visitor review

Practical notes from visitors

Quoted from individual Google reviews, not verified with the operator - treat as a steer, not gospel, and check before you travel.

Guided tours
“Guided Tour was incredible.” - Chris Allsopp

Common questions about 2 Willow Road

Where is 2 Willow Road?

2 Willow Road is in London, England, at 2 Willow Road, 2 Willow Rd, London NW3 1TH.

Do you need a ticket to visit 2 Willow Road?

Yes - 2 Willow Road is a staffed, ticketed attraction run by National Trust. Ticket prices and opening hours change through the year, so check the official site before travelling.

What is the highlight of visiting 2 Willow Road?

The Modernist design itself, a distinctive departure from the period houses that dominate the wider portfolio.

Is 2 Willow Road a ruin or still intact?

2 Willow Road is largely intact - Modernist house designed by architect Erno Goldfinger as his family home.