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Open plan studio apartment near Southbank River
This one-of-a-kind loft-style Studio with LUX en-suite occupies the 1st floor of a converted early Victorian glove factory/warehouse in the heart of Kennington. It the only privately owned former factory development left in the area, making it truly unique. Flat includes a King bed, swivel TV, surround sound audio, air con, kitchenette with halogen eco stove and fridge/freezer. The bathroom is kitted with a walk-in shower and double deep bathtub. There is Free WIFI and a communal laundry room .

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.

Notting Hill - Incredible Design
Located in the beautiful Notting Hill. The property has just been renovated to the highest of standards. You will be close to the famous Portobello Road and Westbourne Grove with an abundance of trendy cafe's and restaurants like Granger & Co. The apartment has underfloor heating so you will be comfortable durning the winter and a beautiful balcony to enjoy a coffee in the spring & summer. The kitchen is fully equipped if you want to prepare a meal with produce from Planet Organic or Waitrose

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.

Zen Apt+Terrace near Oxford St with A/C
Beautiful ,stylish and unique apartment with 2 outside terraces and air conditioning and is ideally located in the heart of central London with Oxford Street and Tottenham Court Road station only 5 mins walk .The apartment is in the heart of the trendy district of Fitzrovia very close to all the restaurants and bars of Charlotte Street.Despite being so centrally located the apartment benefits from a quiet and peaceful location at the rear of the building with fantastic views across London.

AC | Stylish Mayfair Flat | Central London | Lift
📍Top Central London location, 10 mins walk to everything! This elegant Mayfair studio flat can accommodate up to 3 guests in Mayfair/Piccadilly prime location. Reachable by lift and equipped with AC, the unit boasts a marble shower, double glazing, new mattress, and top-tier Miele appliances. Full-height windows brighten stylish interiors, with Bond Street shops, Hyde Park’s greenery, and Soho’s lively scene just steps away. Oxford Circus and Bond Street station is 5 mins walk.

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 Eccleston Sq 1 bed Flat
A beautiful 1 bed flat situated on the 2nd floor of Eccleston Square. Wonderful views over the square gardens Its the perfect city escape and weekend get away. 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a spacious open plan living room and kitchen. The bed is a large double - 180 cm × 200 cm (71 in × 79 in) Fully equipped with everything you should need There is also lift for accessibility issues. No pets or parties.

Two-Bedroom Luxury Apartment
Each apartment features elegant interiors, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and kitchenware, and a comfortable living area with a large smart TV, a sofa bed*, and a dining space. Bedrooms include built-in wardrobes and cosy beds with premium linen, while bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries and soft towels. Please request sofa bed setup in advance of arrival.

Modern Flat with Balcony Gym & Shard View
Relax in a calm, stylish 2-bedroom flat in the heart of London, nestled between Waterloo & Southwark. This modern, high-end apartment comfortably fits 4-6 guests and boasts incredible views of The Shard from a private balcony. Features lift access, a fully equipped kitchen, and is just a short walk from major landmarks and tube stations. Your perfect urban retreat!

Thoughtful Central London Apartment
Hidden among the boutique stores of a cobbled street is this beautifully refurbished apartment. Furnished with quality mid-century pieces by British designers and has modern fittings throughout (including a dishwasher and washer/dryer). And, it’s only one minute’s walk from Covent Garden station - you can’t be better located!

Classic and Cosy Central London pad
If you like to relax in comfort in a traditional book lined sitting room. This cosy but central apartment in a quiet residential road will be right up your street
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Frequently 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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