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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.

Stylish Hoxton Loft
Welcome to our wonderful, spacious gem in Hoxton! Our unique loft is a stylish retreat with an open-plan living area and kitchen that benefits from abundant natural light. Cooks will love the well-equipped kitchen with top-notch appliances and quality cookware. From here, you can discover the surrounding vibrant neighbourhoods of Shoreditch, Dalston, Hackney, and Islington. You are within reach of numerous excellent restaurants, cafés, markets, and easy transportation to other areas of London.

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.

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.

Quiet, Bright, Spacious, Clean and Central
This is a quiet, bright, spacious, comfy room in my pet-and-smoke-free apartment near Camden Square. I'm 1.3km from Camden Town station (walk or direct bus), and 8 mins to Camden Road Overground. The room has a double bed, a large workstation, a mini fridge, and microwave. The bathroom and kitchen are shared with me. (I live in the lounge, which is my bedroom and office). My home welcomes all nice, quiet, tidy guests, and I'm open to longer stays for mature, responsible people. Just ask 🙂

Modern bright 1-bed garden flat, great transport
Make your visit to London truly special in my spacious modern well-maintained garden flat. With local tips, great transport (24hr bus outside, tube 7 mins) & everything you need to feel comfortable including a bright garden, I'm sure you'll enjoy your stay. I've been a Superhost for over 11yrs - this newer listing is for sole use of the flat for one person (there’s over 120 reviews of the flat in my other listing!) If my availability doesn't quite match your needs, feel free to contact me.

Luxury just-redecorated 2-bed Kensington flat
An interior design redecoration was finished in June 2024. Enjoy easy access to everything from this one-bedroom flat located in famous Kensington Borough. This ground-floor flat is located on a quiet residential street, just off Kensington Church Street, only a short walk from High Street Kensington, Kensington Palace and Notting Hill Gate, Holland Park, Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park, Royal Albert Hall, Natural History Museum, Victoria & Albert etc. About 5-8-min walk to tube stations.

East London Photographers Studio Apartment
Step into a beautifully designed photographer’s studio, just moments from the iconic Broadway Market, Victoria Park and the best of East London. Bathed in natural light, this thoughtfully curated converted warehouse space blends minimalist design with natural materials and warm tones. Designed as a creative workspace, every detail is personally considered, from bespoke furniture to handcrafted finishes. The studio is perfect for couple stays, creative thinking or exploring the city.

Outstanding Mezzanine Studio
A simply wonderful studio flat with mezzanine bedroom. Recently renovated to a high standard with contemporary features - quality furniture, walk-in shower, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, gas stove and multi function oven. Laundry room with washer and separate dryer. Large double glazed windows and French doors look out over the peaceful oasis of a private communal garden. Two minutes to Earl’s Court tube (zone 1) and myriad amenities of Earl’s Court. A real gem listing!

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).

Luxury 1-Bed Apt | 7 Mins to London Eye + Terrace
This stunning, newly built one-bedroom apartment offers modern comfort and style just a 7-minute walk from Waterloo Station and 2 minutes from Lambeth North. Surrounded by London’s most iconic landmarks — including the London Eye, Big Ben, and SEA LIFE Aquarium. The Quartz Place is perfect for short stays, family getaways, or business trips. Enjoy contemporary design, unbeatable transport links, and the perfect base to relax, explore, and experience the best of London.

Stunning, Dbl En Suite in Grade II Georgian Home
Built in 1697, our lovely Georgian Home is right next to Putney Bridge. Located on the first floor, a modern and contemporary room perfect for couples and the single traveller. We have lived in London for many years and love passing on our favourite local gems to all our guests We also do not charge a cleaning fee! Our prices include breakfast (cooked included) We also have another two rooms, on the floor above, which can be booked by the same party/family.
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When is the best time to visit London?
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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.
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103,600 of London holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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

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