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Chic Luxury, Private Garden Square, Air Con & Extras
Beautiful 19th century 2 BEDROOMS/1 BATH townhouse apartment on 2.3 acre private garden square in one of London's most upscale, safe, convenient locations for touring major sites. Victoria Underground, train, and bus/coach stations, hop-off/hop on tour buses, cafes, pubs, restaurants, food stores and shops 5-10 minute walk. Superb style and comfort with deluxe furnishings, ultra-comfy beds, wine/spirits/English ales and cider, snacks & more included. Free private car service airport pick up for stays of 7 nights or more. Central air conditioning for hot summer months -- a rarity in London! Impeccably furnished and maintained LUXURY ACCOMMODATION. COMPLIMENTARY AMENITIES include: private car service from Heathrow/Gatwick airports for stays of 7 nights or more, discount for fewer nights; fully-stocked bar with wine, spirits (gin, scotch and vodka), English ales and ciders; coffee bar with 16 different Nespresso brews and dozens of Twinning teas; gourmet chocolates and cookies, kitchen stocked with cooking oils, vinegars, spices, WIFI. local/international calling; Samsung Smart (Internet-enabled) HDTV; deluxe bedding/bathrobes/slippers/toiletries; washer and dryer, and central air conditioning and heating. Professional laundered and pressed linens. Entire apartment. Guests will be met by property manager. Manager and owners available 24/7 via phone, text, email. UPSCALE (SW1), SAFE & QUIET w/cafes, pubs, restaurants & shops, 5-10 minute walk.. SUPER CONVENIENT LOCATION: Only 3-5 minute walk to VICTORIA underground, train, coach & hop-on/hop-off tour bus stations for easy access to major sites inside & outside of London, including Windsor Castle, Bath, Oxford and Cambridge.. Guests can easily reach all major sites via Victoria bus, train and coach stations, which are just a 3-5 minute walk away from the apartment. UPSCALE (SW1), SAFE & QUIET w/cafes, pubs, restaurants & shops, 5-10 minute walk.SUPER CONVENIENT LOCATION: Only 3-5 minute walk to VICTORIA underground, train, coach & hop-on/hop-off tour bus stations for easy access to major sites inside and outside of London, including Windsor Castle, Bath, Oxford and Cambridge. Buckingham palace, Big Ben, House of Parliament, London Eye, National Museum, Oxford shopping Stree, St. Paul's, 10-30 minute bus ride.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Vauxhall 2 bedroom flat with garden
A light, spacious and beautifully decorated flat, with its own garden and off-street parking space. 7 minutes (650 m) from Vauxhall station and directly opposite Vauxhall Park, There are two double bedroom, one with a King Size Bed and the other with a Double Bed. There is also a Sofa Bed in the living room, and we have one and half bathrooms. We really love our flat and we know you will too. We don't live in the flat so the entire place is at your disposal. We have extra charges for 5th person.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 622 reviews
AirCon: Central London home, walk to Southbank
Our Central (zone 1) London home is the perfect base to explore Central London. 3 of the 4 bedrooms have professionally fitted central aircon and the 4th bedroom has a portable aircon unit. You'll stay in a private space filled with comfy furniture, modern art, full kitchen, free Internet, Internet TV and Sonos. Perfect for large groups or families minutes from Tube Stations, buses and public bikes to rent. Easy walk to Southbank, Parliament, London Eye, Covent Garden, Tate and National Gallery.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
Luxurious houseboat in London
The houseboat is a unique place to stay in London, within easy reach of all of London’s landmarks, including Tower Bridge and Tower of London (5 mins by train). The boat is moored within a marina which means that there is very limited boat movement on the water. The houseboat is custom-designed with every possible comfort, including super fast Wifi, smart TV with content streaming services, and supremely comfortable beds. Radiators throughout the boat make this a comfortable year round option.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
2 bed riverside flat with breath taking views
Welcome to our elegant 2-bedroom apartment, offering breath-taking river views. This stylish apartment features a spacious open-plan living area, modern kitchen, and floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the space with natural light. Both bedrooms are beautifully appointed for comfort, with the master offering an ensuite bathroom. Enjoy the serene river views from the balcony, or take a stroll along the nearby Thames Path. The apartment is located on the 3rd floor and easily accessible via a lift.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
New 2 Bed with Fantastic Views
This recently refurbished 2 bed, 1 bath, with fantastic terrace has some of the best views in London - from the 11th floor - over the London Eye and Houses of Parliament. Located next to Waterloo Station - it is 2mins walk to the South Bank, Waterloo Station & Tube and 7 mins walk to the Houses of Parliament. We recently refurbished the property to a high standard, with all new furniture and operate them to the highest sustainable benchmarks - with zero chemical use to create healthy spaces.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Central London Boutique 2 bed apartment with A/C
A beautiful central London boutique 2 bedroom apartment in Pimlico with AC. Less than 9 mins walking distance to both Victoria Station and Pimlico tube station. Neighbouring onto Chelsea, Belgravia and Westminster, this is a very central location. Stroll down the nearby fascinating Pimlico Road with its organic cafes and antique shops. Within 18 mins walk to Harrods, Buckingham Palace and Battersea Park. Please note this apartment is on the top floor with no lift (approx 5 flights of stairs).
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
Leicester Square Heritage Studio - Full Kitchen
Enjoy historic charm and modern elegance in this newly renovated studio apartment, housed in a building with 250 years of history. Sound proofing ensures a calm stay, while your own full kitchen and private luxury bathroom allow you to unwind and relax. Our location is unbeatable. Tucked away on a quiet street by Leicester Square, you're minutes from top areas like The West End and Soho, with excellent transport links for further trips. Make us your base and spend more time enjoying London.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Modern London home & garden | Walk to landmarks
Stay in a stylish modern home in Central London, just a 15-minute walk from iconic landmarks, restaurants, and transport links. The bright open-plan living space features floor-to-ceiling bi-fold doors opening onto a private south-facing garden, creating a light-filled indoor–outdoor feel. Relax on the comfortable L-shaped sofa or iconic Egg chair, enjoy garden views, and make use of the fully equipped modern kitchen and luxury shower room. A peaceful, stylish base for exploring London.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
Luxury Buckingham Palace Apartment with Terrace
Directly opposite Buckingham Palace, in the heart of central London. A luxury one-bedroom apartment, in a historic 19th-century Grade II Listed townhouse. Ultra-prime St. James's Park location, 10 min walk from attractions, e.g. Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Belgravia & Mayfair. A quiet escape. Meticulously appointed, fully equipped kitchen, luxury interiors & 24/7 concierge. Great for Kids, 1 King Bedroom & 1 double sofa bed (in lounge or bedroom, your choosing).
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Best location for London sightseeing amazing flat
First Floor Flat We are delighted to introduce to you our newly refurbished 2 bedroom flat situated in the heart of Westminster. This home is ideal for up to 5 guests and is perfectly situated to explore the sights of London. The flat is situated within 5 minute walking distance of Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, London Eye, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
Cosy Central flat near Big Ben
✉️ Please enquire before booking If you are looking for a cosy flat in central location for easy access everywhere,minutes away from London’s biggest attractions (Buckingham Palace,Big Ben,London Eye and St James Park),that’s your place 😊. You have Victoria, St James park and Pimlico stations 9-14 minutes away. The supermarket is 2mins Bus stop 1min,direct bus to Trafalgar Square, Westminster, Piccadilly Circus, Regents street.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near Big Ben
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
The Artist's School Borough Market Shard View SE1
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Luxury London Eye view from bed - walk to Big Ben
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Maddox Street 2BD | Regent St & Oxford St
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Stylish Southbank Flat by London Eye & Big Ben
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviewsFrequently Asked Questions
Where is Big Ben located?
Big Ben stands at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in central London, near the River Thames. It anchors the historic Westminster area, surrounded by government buildings and cultural sites.
When is the best time to visit Big Ben?
Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for visiting Big Ben, when temperatures are mild and days longer. Early mornings or evenings around the landmark can be quieter and provide atmospheric views.
How old is Big Ben?
Big Ben’s Great Bell and the Elizabeth Tower date to the mid-1800s, making them over 160 years old. The clock has chimed through many historic moments in the United Kingdom.
Why was Big Ben built?
Big Ben was constructed as part of the rebuilding of the Palace of Westminster after a fire, with the clock tower designed to serve as a prominent timekeeper for the city. It has since become one of the most recognized symbols of London.
What are some things to do near Big Ben?
Explore the surrounding Westminster area, which has historic sites like Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament, and tranquil riverside walks. Galleries, green spaces, and traditional markets can also be found nearby.
How is the weather near Big Ben?
The area around Big Ben experiences mild winters, typically 38–47°F (4–9°C), with cooler temperatures and frequent rain. Summers are pleasantly warm, often around 58–74°F (15–24°C), with periods of sunshine and occasional showers.
How was Big Ben built?
The Elizabeth Tower, home to Big Ben, was constructed with a stone and brick structure topped by an iron spire, while the Great Bell was cast and installed after an earlier version cracked. The clock mechanism features engineering innovations that helped ensure reliable timekeeping.
What is the history of Big Ben?
Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell housed within the Elizabeth Tower at the Palace of Westminster. It has a rich history as a symbol of British government and resilience, including playing a significant role during wartime broadcasts.
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