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Apartment in Holland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Holland Park Spacious & Bright Top Floor Apartment

Home to Robbie Williams, David Beckham, Simon Cowell, Jimmy Page, Lewis Hamilton and many more celebrities, Holland Park is a residential area between the touristic Chelsea, South Kensington and Nothing Hill. Well connected with Heathrow and Gatwick airports, bus and subway lines. Your home will be a spacious second-floor flat (top floor), full of light, in a typical Victorian white-stucco building. The full kitchen, living room and bathroom are large and the bedroom is quiet, facing the garden.

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A modern living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable sofa and two green accent chairs. A wall-mounted television is centered against a textured backdrop. A dining table with seating for six is positioned near the elegantly designed kitchen area.
Apartment in Fitzrovia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Sustainably Operated - 2 Bed, 2 Bath, with terrace

This brand new apartments, in the heart of London (1min from Regent St.) offers 2 double bedrooms, with one ensuite and a second bathroom. There is a fantastic terrace with a view over the roof tops of London. The apartment has comfort cooling & heating, underfloor heating, fibre-optic wi-fi, acoustic double glazed windows and fantastic rain showers. We operate the apartments to the highest sustainability and wellness standards - carbon negative, zero chemicals used, zero one-time use plastic

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A spacious lounge area features elegant seating arrangements, including two sofas and accent chairs surrounding a coffee table. Natural light streams through large windows adorned with light curtains, highlighting decorative elements such as a fireplace and artwork on the wall.
Apartment in Westminster
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Luxurious apartment Trafalgar Sq

This elegantly finished first-floor 1-bedroom apartment offers the perfect mix of luxury and comfort. The open-plan kitchen/lounge is furnished with designer pieces, while the modern kitchen boasts sleek finishes. The spacious bedroom features a king-size bed and built-in wardrobes. The en-suite bathroom includes both a walk-in shower and a separate bath. Key Features: • High Ceiling • Spacious kitchen/lounge • King-size bed and built-in wardrobes • Modern en-suite with bath & shower

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Condo in Greater London
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Central 1 Bed on Portobello Road, Notting Hill

Wake up in London's most iconic neighbourhood! This unique & beautifully renovated apartment offers the perfect base for exploring London, with Notting Hill Gate tube just a 3 minute walk away and the famous Portobello Road Market right on your doorstep you'll be immersed in the rich tapestry of London life! With a laidback luxury vibe and japandi inspired interiors, this bright and airy apartment is only minutes from Kensington Palace and Hyde Park making it the perfect spot to explore London.

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An open living area features a modern blue sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A round coffee table sits on a soft rug, while a staircase leads to the mezzanine. The walls are decorated with art, and natural light brightens the space through nearby windows.
Apartment in South Hampstead
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Lux Mezzanine Flat, 1-min walk West Hampstead Stn

Welcome to our super luxury, spacious apartment, nestled in the heart of Central London, right next to the bustling West Hampstead underground and overground stations. It has been meticulously refurbished to the highest standards. The apartment boasts trendy arts and an expansive layout. The mezzanine creates an enchanting sense of openness. For foodies, there is a myriad of artisan cafes, restaurants, supermarkets, all within walking distance. Book now and indulge in an extraordinary escape.

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A bright living area features a neutral colour palette with cream walls and warm oak flooring. A comfortable sofa is accented with decorative cushions, while a coffee table holds a vase of white flowers. Framed artwork and stylish decor complement the elegant fireplace.
Condo in Chelsea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Elegant 1-Bed | Neutral Chelsea Chic

Elegant 1-bedroom Chelsea apartment with oak floors, calming interiors, full kitchen, and access to a quiet communal garden. Just 2 minutes from King’s Road and a short walk to Saatchi Gallery, museums, and Chelsea Physic Garden. Peaceful and stylish with secondary glazing to bedroom and lounge for a peaceful stay Superfast Wi-Fi, Smart TV and great transport links via South Kensington & Sloane Square stations Please remove shoes indoors A perfect London base for couples or solo travellers.

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The entrance of a modern garden studio is visible, flanked by lush greenery. A set of stairs leads directly to a black door, framed by stone walls and surrounded by well-kept flower beds. Natural light highlights the smooth paths and inviting outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Greater London
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Highgate Village Studio with garden

A beautiful self-contained garden studio, located in the heart of historic Highgate Village. The 320 sq foot studio is equipped with King size bed, kitchenette, Bathroom with spacious shower, 55” HDTV, BBC iPlayer, Amazon & Netflix. There is a semi-private outside patio with seating. The village has ten pubs/restaurants within a few minutes walking distance, along with the beautiful expansive Hampstead Heath and Highgate Cemetery. With excellent bus and tube transport connections close by.

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Apartment in Kensington
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Charming 1 Bedroom Flat, 5 mins walk to Hyde Park

Enjoy your next city stay at this gorgeous recently renovated one-bedroom flat situated in the heart of one of London's most popular and prestigious neighbourhoods. Just a stone's throw away from Hyde Park and Gloucester Road station, explore the city with ease! Explore the charm of Kensington Gardens, Kensington Palace, National Museum and Knightsbridge nearby or retreat to the calming confines of your new and beautifully designed home-away-from-home. Book now to begin - the city awaits!

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A spacious sleeping area features an elegantly styled blue upholstered bed with premium linens. Light wood flooring complements the chic design, while large windows are framed with floor-length dark curtains. A stylish mirror and a small wooden chair are also visible.
Apartment in Greater London
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 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.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows and a soft throw. Natural light filters through large windows dressed in elegant curtains. A wall mirror reflects the room's design, while a modern sculpture adds a touch of artistic flair.
Apartment in Westminster
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Great Peter Street - Luxury 1 Bedroom

Luxurious and newly-renovated apartment in one of London’s most desirable locations. Close to Parliament Square, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben and just 2 min walk to the River Thames. Convenient access to West End, Mayfair, Buckingham Palace, Knightsbridge and Kensington. The combination of sleek, modern interior living and stately Georgian architecture results in a striking fusion of the traditional and contemporary, representing the pinnacle of sophistication in the accommodation market.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens. Natural light fills the room through large, sheer windows. A ceiling fan circulates air above, while potted plants and decorative seating create a calming, nature-inspired setting.
Condo in Kensington
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Calming botanical oasis

Home to trendy eateries, vintage shops, and pretty pastel-coloured houses, there's a reason Notting Hill is one of London's most beloved neighbourhoods. This cosy apartment is in the heart of the action, just a short walk from Kensington Palace, Hyde Park, and the lively Portobello Road. The interior is all about the sleek finishes, with botanical prints and greenery adding a bohemian touch. Plus you'll benefit from a private patio for a chilled coffee break.

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The entrance of a historic building is framed by classic columns and detailed above with 'Campden House'. A sturdy wooden door is centered, flanked by two potted plants. The warm, red brick exterior contrasts with the white railings and steps leading up to the entrance.
Condo in Kensington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Luxury apartment in the heart of Kensington

Spacious, refurbished 1-bedroom flat in historic Campden House, Kensington. Raised ground floor with direct garden access. Quiet, leafy street opposite Agatha Christie’s former home. Bright, south-facing, with natural wood floors and new sash windows. 5 mins to Notting Hill & Kensington stations. Walk to Hyde Park, museums, shops & pubs. Fully equipped kitchen, super king bed, bath & power shower. Washer, dishwasher, high ceilings, portered building.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in London?

    London has a range of neighborhoods known for distinct experiences, like the lively Soho area, historic Covent Garden, and the art-filled Shoreditch district. Many travelers also explore accommodations around South Bank, Notting Hill, and Kensington for a mix of culture, dining, and green spaces.

  • What are the best things to do in London with kids?

    Families often explore the Natural History Museum, interactive exhibits at the Science Museum, and wildlife at London Zoo. Green spaces like Hyde Park and playgrounds around Southbank give kids room to roam.

  • What are some of the best things to do in London?

    Explore landmarks such as the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and Trafalgar Square, or discover world-class art at the British Museum. Locally rooted food markets and riverside walks around South Bank are frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in London?

    London typically has mild weather with damp winters around 38–48°F (4–9°C) and warmer, sunnier summers near 58–74°F (15–24°C). Rain can appear year-round, so packing a light waterproof layer is often a good idea.

  • What are the best places to visit in London?

    London has storied sites like the Tower of London, the British Museum, and Westminster Abbey. Stroll through Camden Market, relax in Hyde Park, or take in river views around the South Bank.

  • What are some hiking trails in London?

    Walk gentle trails through Hampstead Heath, follow wooded paths in Richmond Park, or explore wetlands in Walthamstow Marshes. Regent's Canal also invites longer strolls along the water.

  • What are some family activities we can do in London?

    Families frequently explore interactive museums like the Science Museum and Museum of London Docklands, or visit animals at London Zoo. Boating on the Serpentine in Hyde Park and exploring playgrounds around Southbank are also popular.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from London?

    Many travelers visit the university city of Oxford, explore historic Windsor Castle, or wander the seaside in Brighton. Nearby countryside, including the Cotswolds, is often suggested for those seeking village charm.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in London?

    Pet-friendly stays can be found in neighborhoods like Hackney, Hampstead, and Clapham, each featuring local parks and relaxed cafés. Many London hosts welcome pets, providing amenities for a comfortable visit.

  • What are some local tips for visiting London?

    Using an Oyster card is an efficient way to explore public transport, and many attractions have fast-moving entrance queues. Locals often walk or cycle between neighborhoods, and sampling smaller markets can reveal diverse foods and crafts.

  • What is London known for?

    London is known for its layered history, diverse cultures, and globally recognized art and theatre. Iconic sites like the Tower Bridge, red double-decker buses, and West End shows are frequently associated with the city.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in London?

    Explore Leighton House Museum for unique interiors, Columbia Road Flower Market on Sundays, or the quiet paths in Little Venice. Daunt Books and the historic Seven Dials area also offer experiences beyond major sights.

  • What are the best foods to try in London?

    Classic dishes like fish and chips, savory pies, and Sunday roasts are frequently suggested. International kitchens offer flavors from curries on Brick Lane to fresh pastries and street food at Borough Market.

  • What should I bring for a trip to London?

    Pack a versatile wardrobe with comfortable walking shoes, a compact umbrella, and a waterproof jacket for shifting weather. A reusable water bottle and a contactless payment card (for transit) are also convenient.

  • What is the nightlife in London like?

    London nightlife spans historic pubs in Soho, live music venues in Camden, and riverside bars along South Bank. Areas like Shoreditch are known for creative clubs and late-night eateries.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in London?

    London has major events like Notting Hill Carnival in late summer, the Thames Festival, and festive holiday markets in winter. Wimbledon and the London Film Festival are also highlights on the city's calendar.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in London?

    Family-friendly rentals are available in many neighborhoods, including Kensington, Greenwich, and Richmond—each with parks and access to museums or the river. Hosts often provide amenities for children, such as high chairs and travel cots.

  • When is the best time to visit London?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and seasonal festivals. Blooming parks and river events brighten the city during these months, while winter brings festive lights and holiday markets.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in London

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 108,750 holiday rentals in London

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    35,420 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 13,560 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    880 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    43,990 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    104,600 of London holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    London stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    London's top spots, include Covent Garden, Tower Bridge, and Buckingham Palace

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