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Oxford Circus Luxury Terrace+Balcony+AC Penthouse
Stunning top-floor penthouse located in London’s most vibrant and sought-after location. Spanning 1,205 sq ft, beautifully designed apartment boasts 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 stylish bathrooms (one en-suite) and an open-plan living area with uk King size sofa bed. Finished to an exceptional standard the apartment blends modern elegance with comfort thanks to direct lift access and AC system. Remarkable features is the abundance of outdoor space, with a private balcony and an expansive roof terrace!
Stunning Mews House
Nestled in the heart of Notting Hill, this ultra-modern and stylish mews house offers an exceptional blend of contemporary design and luxurious living. Featuring three spacious bedrooms and three elegant bathrooms, this beautifully designed home provides both comfort and sophistication in one of London's most sought-after locations. This beautiful Mews is famous for its appearance in Love Actually - this cosy stay offers a true London experience! *Our home has air conditioning on top floor only
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.
Beautiful modern home in Borough
Enjoy my homely flat and explore the laid-back, cafe-and-bakery-filled surroundings of Borough and Bermondsey. The central location gets you anywhere else in London in minutes. The apartment offers a cozy bedroom with ultra comfortable memory foam mattress, luxurious bathroom with a waterfall shower, bright open-plan living space with a HD projector, fully equipped kitchen and a sunny balcony. Fast fibre wifi is available throughout the property, ideal for remote working or entertainment.
Little Venice Garden Flat
A very bright and spacious contemporary garden flat. Three double bedrooms, two bathrooms, huge open plan living area. Stylish with very modern upto date fittings including under floor heating, Home Cinema, multi room audio. Little Venice in Central London is a hidden gem famed for its canals and attractive, stucco-fronted houses. Just a 6 minute walk to Paddington Station , 12 minute walk to Hyde Park, 25 minute walk to Marble Arch. With three metro stations all within a 5 minute walk.
Cool Hoxton industrial loft
This unique loft has a style all its own. This brand new 1000sqft living space has great views from the floor to ceiling glazing and has lift access. An ideal base from which to explore London - this property is located a few minutes from Old Street Station providing easy access to the West End. Or enjoy the numerous bars / restaurants / independent cafes / boutiques / galleries and local markets - Columbia Road & Brick Lane - all on the doors step in uber fashionable Hoxton / Shoreditch.
Artist School Borough Market Shard View SE1
The Artist School is a well kept secret, Available for executive and city breaks - deals available, please get in touch for more information. A true bohemian hideaway in a private location in SE1, in the shadow of the Shard and around the corner from the Borough Market and the Tate Modern. A short walk across one of the bridges in to the City of London, Covent Garden and Shoreditch. This space satisfies the imaginative who want to privacy, security, comfort, space (1400sqft) and peace.
Beautiful, quiet and luxurious 2 bed Maisonette
Stylish two bedroom maisonette on peaceful cul-de-sac, 5 mins walk to tube and the shops and restaurants of Upper street. Newly refurbished to a high standard with super king bed in master bedroom, off-street parking, high speed wifi, dedicated office & fully equipped kitchen with coffee machine and washer/dryer. Balcony to enjoy your morning coffee in the fresh air. This home from home is the perfect blend of tranquil location & city convenience full of original london character.
London in Style from the Heart of Marylebone
Nestled in the vibrant and chic neighborhood of Marylebone, this stunning Georgian flat offers an unrivaled base for exploring London. Perfectly blending modern British elegance with timeless charm, this is your opportunity to stay in one of the city’s most coveted locations. A beautifully curated space adorned with designer Timothy Oulton furniture and striking contemporary art. The flat exudes sophistication, with thoughtfully designed living areas that balance comfort and style.
The Heavenly Architects’ Dream - NEW Listing
Welcome to this extraordinary contemporary garden apartment, ingeniously designed within the historic walls of a former church. ★ Stunning architect-designed apartment ★ Perfect for singles, couples and business travellers looking for a stylish retreat 15 min from the centre. ★ Luxury king-sized bed with comfortable Tempur mattress ★ Private garden with a BBQ grill ★ Located in a quiet leafy neighbourhood with great transport links. ★ Complimentary courtyard parking for 1 car
Stylish 1 bed with large plant filled garden
I have spent years renovating my home, mixing together old reclaimed wooden floors, exposed bricks and industrial lighting with a sleek black kitchen, crittall windows and an eco wood burning stove. It's created a space that feels part country cottage part loft apartment, which I absolutely love. It's situated next to Broadway Market, Columbia Road Flower Market & London Fields (the heart of Hackney) with a large private garden which is perfect for entertaining or relaxing in.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in City of London?
City of London has vacation rentals ranging from modern apartments to converted historic buildings near well-known sites. Stays often put you close to markets, restaurants, and major attractions, making it easy to explore the neighborhood on foot.
What are the best things to do in City of London with kids?
Families often explore the Tower of London, discover interactive exhibits at the Museum of London, or enjoy green space in local parks and playgrounds. River walks and boat rides on the Thames are also frequently suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in City of London?
Explore iconic sites such as St Paul's Cathedral, the Tower of London, and Leadenhall Market. Many visitors also enjoy walking along the Thames, browsing traditional markets, or discovering art and history in local museums.
How is the weather in City of London?
City of London has mild winters around 38–48°F (4–9°C), with frequent rain, while summers bring comfortable days near 58–74°F (15–24°C), often with light showers. Packing layers and a waterproof outer layer is generally recommended for year-round visits.
What are the best places to visit in City of London?
Popular sites include the Tower of London, St Paul's Cathedral, and the Museum of London, each reflecting layers of the city's history. Markets like Leadenhall Market and walks by the Thames are frequently suggested for visitors.
What are some hiking trails in City of London?
While City of London is largely urban, visitors can explore riverside paths along the Thames and landscaped walks in nearby parks. Green corridors and walking routes connect historical landmarks with garden spaces.
What are some family activities we can do in City of London?
Families often enjoy exploring hands-on exhibits at the Museum of London, climbing the dome at St Paul's Cathedral, or watching the Ceremony of the Keys at the Tower of London. Public gardens and local playgrounds add options for outdoor fun.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from City of London?
Travelers sometimes venture to nearby castles, explore royal parks just outside the city, or visit historic towns with traditional markets. River tours and art-focused excursions are also popular for day trips around the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in City of London?
Many accommodations in City of London welcome pets, with some offering easy access to local parks or riverside walks. When booking, guests can look for hosts who specify pet-friendly policies and amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting City of London?
Exploring on foot reveals historic alleyways and smaller markets that are easy to miss. Early mornings or weekends often bring a quieter atmosphere, and contactless payment is common throughout shops and transit.
What is City of London known for?
City of London has a distinct blend of centuries-old history and modern finance, with landmarks like St Paul's Cathedral and traditional markets. The area is recognized for its concentration of historic sites, architectural treasures, art galleries, and vibrant dining options that reflect its ongoing cultural evolution.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in City of London?
Explore quieter spots such as Postman's Park, known for its memorial garden, along with historic churches and rooftop gardens dotted across the City. Art installations and small architectural courtyards reveal a calmer side of the area’s urban character.
What are the best foods to try in City of London?
City of London is known for traditional British fare such as pies, fish and chips, and fresh-baked pastries from market stalls. Internationally inspired eateries, classic afternoon tea, and locally brewed ales are also frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to City of London?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, a lightweight waterproof jacket, and layers for changing weather conditions. A reusable bag is helpful for shopping at local markets or carrying daily essentials.
What is the nightlife in City of London like?
City of London has a varied nightlife with traditional pubs, modern bars, and venues featuring live music or comedy. The area welcomes both relaxed evenings out and energetic gatherings, especially around historic squares and riverside spots.
What are the most popular events or festivals in City of London?
The Lord Mayor's Show is a long-standing parade through the area each autumn, and the London Marathon route often passes through its streets in spring. Seasonal arts and music events, as well as open-air markets, can also be found during the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in City of London?
City of London has a range of family-friendly rentals, including apartments with multiple bedrooms and amenities like kitchens or laundry facilities. Many are within reach of parks, museums, and other attractions suitable for visitors of all ages.
When is the best time to visit City of London?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended due to milder temperatures and lower rainfall. These months see parks and gardens in bloom, and local events add to the lively atmosphere around the city.
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
600 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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Holiday rentals with a pool
60 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
880 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
1,970 of London holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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London stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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London's top spots, include St Paul's Cathedral, Sky Garden, and Barbican Centre
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