Guidebook for Greater London
Arts & Culture
The house where John Keats lived, where he wrote ' Ode to a Nightingale' and fell in love with Fanny Brawne
63 locals recommend
Keats House
10 Keats GroveThe house where John Keats lived, where he wrote ' Ode to a Nightingale' and fell in love with Fanny Brawne
Parks & Nature
One of the largest open spaces in London, the Heath offers bucolic hideaways, hidden walks, and jogging trails. It takes about 40 minutes to walk across the Heath from our house to Hampstead Village on the other side, or north to Highgate Village.
1215 locals recommend
Hampstead Heath
One of the largest open spaces in London, the Heath offers bucolic hideaways, hidden walks, and jogging trails. It takes about 40 minutes to walk across the Heath from our house to Hampstead Village on the other side, or north to Highgate Village.
This provides a wonderful view of London, a site for kite-flying (where Mary Poppins took the children), and tobogganing in the winter if it snows.
90 locals recommend
Parliament Hill Viewpoint
This provides a wonderful view of London, a site for kite-flying (where Mary Poppins took the children), and tobogganing in the winter if it snows.
Hill Garden & Pergola
Inverforth CloseBeautiful Italian garden for a quiet space
Sightseeing
You can take either a double-decker bus or the Underground, about 20 - 25 minutes from our house, to see the famous world-class collection of antiquities including the Rosetta stone and Egyptian mummies.
92 locals recommend
British Museum (Stop W)
You can take either a double-decker bus or the Underground, about 20 - 25 minutes from our house, to see the famous world-class collection of antiquities including the Rosetta stone and Egyptian mummies.
The National Gallery
Trafalgar SquareFree entrance to a wonderful art collection
Watch the Changing of the Guard, visit the Queen's Gallery, and take the tour of the famous royal residence.
1912 locals recommend
Buckingham Palace
Watch the Changing of the Guard, visit the Queen's Gallery, and take the tour of the famous royal residence.
Founded in the 11th Century by Edward the Confessor. Poet's Corner, tomb of Elizabeth 1, coronation site of Kings and Queens of England since William the Conqueror in 1066.
668 locals recommend
Westminster Abbey
20 Deans YdFounded in the 11th Century by Edward the Confessor. Poet's Corner, tomb of Elizabeth 1, coronation site of Kings and Queens of England since William the Conqueror in 1066.