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Entire 3-Bed Townhouse — 10 Mins Heathrow T5 / 15 Mins T2 T3 T4 — Long-Term Corporate & Crew Let
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Entire 3-Bed Townhouse — 10 Mins Heathrow T5 / 15 Mins T2 T3 T4 — Long-Term Corporate & Crew Let

Slough
Heathrow (LHR)
3 3

Entire 3-Bedroom Townhouse — Long-Term Corporate & Airline Crew Accommodation, minutes from Heathrow Whole-house accommodation available for long-term corporate or airline contracts in Colnbrook — 10 minutes from Terminal 5, 15 minutes from Terminals 2/3/4. Ideal for airline crew housing, contractor placements, or staff relocation on extended lets. The property offers three double bedrooms, each with easy access to its own bathroom (one en-suite) — well suited to multiple occupants sharing without the bathroom bottleneck typical of shared accommodation. The kitchen sits separately on the ground floor, away from the living room, giving occupants on early or late shift patterns space to come and go without disturbing others. A dedicated downstairs study/storage room is available for secure luggage and kit storage — practical for crew between rotations or staff on rolling assignments. Optional driveway parking for two vehicles is available. Furnished with white goods included — fridge/freezer, washing machine, and beds/wardrobes provided as standard. Additional furnishing (desks, extra storage) can be arranged to suit tenant requirements. Unfurnished option available on request. Available for long-term contracts (6–12 months+) with a single company, airline, or relocation agency as tenant. Rent invoiced directly to the contracting company. Internal room allocation and staff rotation can be managed by the tenant company as needed. Cleaning available as a managed service on request — periodic or turnover cleaning can be arranged separately to suit the tenant company's requirements, at additional cost. Well placed for the M4/M25, Heathrow Terminals 2–5, and Slough Trading Estate.

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Lovely Double bedroom
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Lovely Double bedroom

Surrey
Heathrow (LHR)
1 1

Single occupancy in double room in a friendly, clean, recently refurbished 2 bed Victorian cottage. Available from Sept for long and short term the room is furnished with a double bed, chest of drawers, built in wardrobe, mirror and bedside table. Bed sheets, pillows and towels can be provided.

Located on the borders of Egham and Staines
 15 mins walk into Staines High Street and Egham High Street
 20 mins bus to Heathrow T5 10 min drive to T5
 M25 5 minutes drive away 46 mins drive to LGW

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One bed apartment in Docklands
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One bed apartment in Docklands

London
Gatwick (LGW)·Heathrow (LHR)·London City (LCY)·Stansted (STN)
1 1

A gorgeous one bedroom apartment in Docklands, minutes from DLR and easy access to London City Airport, Gatwick, Stanstead and Heathrow

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3 Bedroom Lewisham
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3 Bedroom Lewisham

London
Biggin Hill (BQH)·London City (LCY)·Gatwick (LGW)·Heathrow (LHR)·Stansted (STN)
3 1.5

Welcome to our spacious three-bedroom apartment, designed with working professionals in mind. Whether you're cabin crew, flight crew, engineers or aviation support staff, you'll find a comfortable and well-equipped base for short or extended stays. The apartment comfortably accommodates up to three guests, with three double bedrooms, high-speed Wi-Fi, Smart TVs in every bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable lounge and a private garden—ideal for relaxing after a long shift. Located in Lewisham, you'll benefit from excellent transport links across London. London City Airport (LCY) is approximately 25–35 minutes away by car, while Heathrow and Gatwick airports can both be reached in around an hour, depending on traffic and your chosen route. Public transport connections are excellent, with nearby National Rail, DLR and bus services providing easy access to Canary Wharf, the City of London and all major transport hubs. Property highlights: Sleeps up to 3 guests Three double bedrooms 1.5 bathrooms Fast Wi-Fi Smart TV in every bedroom Fully equipped kitchen Washing machine Private garden Ideal for medium and long-term crew stays Self check-in Professional management with responsive support throughout your stay We understand the needs of aviation professionals and offer a quiet, comfortable home away from home for rostered crews, contractors and airline staff.

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Double room in Crawley for long or short term rents 🏡
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Double room in Crawley for long or short term rents 🏡

Crawley
Gatwick (LGW)·Heathrow (LHR)
1 1

The room is in a shared 2 bedroom house with live in landlord and a small friendly dog 🐶. It’s a shared bathroom, kitchen, living room and garden 🏡. There is on street parking directly outside in the quite road 🚙 There are 3 main bus routes within 5 mins that can get to manor Royal for training or directly to the airport 🚌

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Spacious double room - Gatwick
Shared House

Spacious double room - Gatwick

Crawley
Gatwick (LGW)·Heathrow (LHR)
1 1

2 bedroom big bungalow in a quite rural area 5 mins drive from Gatwick, gated place with parking. Big garden and front room and lovely shared bathroom - want it to be a shared house and not just a room for you.

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Double bedroom
Shared House

Double bedroom

High Wycombe
Heathrow (LHR)
1 1

3 bedsemi. Double room available from 30th August

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A Home in a Hotel Style
Shared House

A Home in a Hotel Style

London
Heathrow (LHR)
6 5

"A Boutique high standard professionals HMO only one of its kind in the whole area. No long term contract The short term stay will be different price. All the bills are included, the bills for gas and electricity included for the fair usage only for whole house under £200 per month on average. Bills above to be charged with all the residents. Single Occupancy Only .No overnight guests or partner. No Deposit option(can take insurance from Reposit Scheme or pay deposit) Each room is for one person only (no couples). Perfect for business travellers, contractors, airport staff, short-stay professionals, Air lines crew, pilots ,IT professionals. Walking distance to the British Airways Headoffice water side. ✔ Fitted wardrobes ✔ Desk & chair ✔ TV in every room ✔ Washing machine + tumble dryer ✔ Fully equipped kitchen( tenant needs to bring it own cooking utensils, cutlery, crockery) ✔ Open-plan living room with 75” TV ✔ Garden views & relaxing outdoor space ✔ Free village parking (no time restrictions) No traditional deposit — simply sign up to the Reposit scheme if wants otherwise deposit is needed. 📍 Excellent Location Nearby metro station: West Drayton and Heathrow Airport - Elizabeth line 8 minutes to Heathrow Airport 4.3 miles to Brunel University London 6.8 miles to Windsor Castle 7.5 miles to Thorpe Park Approx. 25 minutes to Bond Street by metro from West Drayton railway station Easy access to M4, M25, M40 & M3 motorways Close to Uxbridge town centre and station 🌿 About Harmondsworth A beautiful, unspoilt English village featuring: Two traditional pubs St Mary's Church Harmondsworth (dating from 1067) Great Barn Harmondsworth (historic English Heritage site) Surrounded by countryside walks, rivers, and nature — all within walking distance — yet just minutes from Heathrow.

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👨‍✈️ Accommodation for Athens Eleftherios Venizelos Crew

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Athens Eleftherios Venizelos Airport Guide for Crew

Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) serves as the primary gateway to Greece and stands as one of Europe's most dynamic aviation hubs. With annual passenger traffic exceeding 33 million, the airport acts as a vital base for major carriers, most notably Aegean Airlines and its subsidiary, Olympic Air. For airline crew, including pilots, flight attendants, and cabin crew, the region offers a variety of housing options that balance operational convenience with the rich lifestyle of the Attica region. Whether you are transitioning between flights or based in the city for the long term, securing the right accommodation is essential for maintaining a healthy work-life balance while navigating the demands of your flight schedule.

Finding suitable pilot accommodation or flight attendant housing in Athens often involves choosing between the immediate vicinity of the airport or the vibrant, well-connected neighborhoods closer to the city center. The airport is located in Spata, approximately 20-30 kilometers from central Athens, and is easily accessible via efficient public transport and modern road networks. Many crew members opt for furnished rentals in the surrounding areas of Spata, Markopoulo, or the coastal town of Artemis, where life is quieter and proximity to the airport is maximized. These areas offer a mix of modern apartments and houses, perfect for those who require a peaceful, furnished setup to recover from long-haul flights or layovers.

For those who prefer the urban energy of Athens, popular neighborhoods like Syntagma, Koukaki, and the Athens Riviera (including Glyfada and Vouliagmeni) are frequently chosen by airline crew. While these areas are further from the tarmac, they offer excellent connectivity via Metro Line 3, which provides a direct link to the airport. Choosing a home here allows you to enjoy world-class dining, shopping, and cultural amenities during your downtime. Whether you are looking for short-term crew lodging, a dedicated crew house, or a long-term furnished apartment, the diversity of the Athenian housing market caters to every requirement.

Reliability and comfort are the cornerstones of successful airline crew housing. With the airport serving as a major hub for international and domestic operations, the local real estate market is accustomed to the needs of aviation professionals. High-speed internet, quiet environments, and proximity to grocery stores and public transport are standard expectations. By selecting the right location, crew members can ensure that their commute to the flight deck or cabin remains stress-free. Whether you are operating regional turboprops or international wide-body jets, the Athens region provides a welcoming, Mediterranean environment that feels like home, even when you are thousands of miles away from your own.

Airport NameAthens Eleftherios Venizelos
IATA CodeATH
ICAO CodeLGAV
City ServedAthens
CountryGreece
Region—
Time ZoneEET (UTC+2)
Terminals2 terminals
Elevation94m / 308ft
Passengers34 million (2025)

Hub Airlines

Aegean AirlinesOlympic Air

Major Airlines

Aegean AirlinesSky ExpressLufthansaBritish AirwaysEmiratesQatar Airways
Official Airport Website

Public transport connectivity to Athens International Airport is exceptionally well-structured, catering to both local residents and airline staff. The most popular and reliable option for commuters is the Metro Line 3 (Blue Line), which provides a direct, air-conditioned link between the airport and the city center (Syntagma Square) and beyond to the Port of Piraeus. The journey to Syntagma takes approximately 40 minutes, with trains running every 30 minutes from early morning until late evening. For those living in the southern suburbs, the Metro is often the preferred choice as it avoids the unpredictability of road traffic.

In addition to the Metro, the Airport Express bus network (OASA) operates 24/7, making it an excellent alternative for crew members on irregular shift patterns. Routes include the X95 to Syntagma Square, the X96 to Piraeus, and the X93 to the Kifissos and Liosion bus stations. These buses are a budget-friendly option and stop at major transit hubs across the city. For those residing in areas closer to the airport, regional Attica KTEL buses provide convenient connections to towns like Rafina and Markopoulo. Parking facilities at the airport are also comprehensive, featuring long-term and short-term options for crew who choose to drive. Many flight crews utilize the suburban railway system for connections to other parts of the Attica region, ensuring that regardless of where you choose to live, reaching the flight dispatch office is straightforward and efficient.

Spata

5 km

10 min by car

The closest residential town to the airport, ideal for crew who need minimal commute times and prefer a quiet, local atmosphere.

Artemis (Loutsa)

8 km

15 min by car

A popular seaside town offering a relaxed, coastal lifestyle with plenty of cafes and restaurants for downtime.

Markopoulo

10 km

15-20 min by car

A charming, traditional Greek town that offers affordable rental options away from the airport congestion.

Glyfada

22 km

30 min by car

Part of the Athens Riviera, this upscale suburb is perfect for crew who want a mix of luxury living, beach access, and high-end shopping.

Syntagma

30 km

40 min by metro

The heart of Athens, offering unbeatable access to city culture and direct, stress-free metro links to the airport.

Typical Weather
Month Avg HighAvg Low Rainfall
January13°C6°C45mm
February14°C7°C40mm
March16°C8°C35mm
April20°C11°C25mm
May25°C15°C20mm
June29°C19°C10mm
July33°C22°C5mm
August33°C22°C5mm
September29°C19°C15mm
October24°C15°C40mm
November19°C11°C60mm
December15°C8°C70mm

Athens enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. July and August are the hottest months, while January is the coldest, with an average annual rainfall of approximately 380mm.

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