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A tranquil bedroom features a spacious bed flanked by modern bedside lamps. Soft, neutral wall tones complement the natural wood furnishings. A decorative yellow bench adds a pop of color at the foot of the bed, while a potted plant brings a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Greater London
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Sustainably Operated, New Build 1-Bed Apartment

Our fantastic One Bed Apartments in the heart of Fitzrovia, 4 minutes from Oxford Circus - are newly built to the highest specification. Enjoy Air-Conditioning the summer and underfloor heating in the winter, acoustic double glazzed sash windows, super fast - Fibre-Optic Wi-Fi and Smart 4K TV"s. The Apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with the latest equipment and non-toxic cookware. We are London"s first Sustainability operated Apartments - so come and live healthy and Stay Neutral!

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Condo in Greater London
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Lux, Top Location, Quiet + Spacious

Recently refurbished 1-bed room flat located in the heart of Shoreditch! Whether you're a solo traveler or a couple, this will be the perfect retreat. This spacious and contemporary apartment features stylish interiors, a comfortable living room, a separate kitchen and bathroom. Located within a quiet street, great for undisturbed rest. Incredible location: plenty of great restaurants, shops, cafes, bars, pubs, galleries, markets, and excellent public transport, all 2mins from your doorstep.

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An open-plan living area is highlighted by natural light from a skylight. A modern kitchen features a large marble-topped island with seating. A comfortable sofa adorned with patterned cushions faces a wall-mounted smart TV, providing a cozy space for relaxation and gathering.
Boat in Greater London
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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.

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The studio features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable king bed is positioned near a wall-mounted smart TV. A dining table with four chairs is situated next to a cozy seating area with colorful cushions, while decorative rugs enhance the ambiance.
Apartment in Greater London
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Central Open plan studio with AirCon

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 .

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An inviting living area showcases a large television displaying the Netflix logo, contrasted by a minimalist table in the foreground. A bright skylight allows natural light to flood the space, while decorative art pieces adorn the walls, complemented by potted greenery.
Apartment in Greater London
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Spacious two-bed apartment 100m from Trafalgar sqr

I am pleased to present you with my unique two-bedroom home on Whitehall SW1! With double-glazed, floor-to-ceiling bedroom windows and skylights, this apartment offers a one-of-a-kind experience. Just a stone's throw from Trafalgar Square, it's the perfect hub for sightseeing and enjoyment: Covent Garden is a 10-minute walk, Big Ben is 10 minutes away, London Eye is a 14-minute stroll, and Buckingham Palace is a 19-minute walk. Experience London like never before from this unbeatable location!

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A modern open-plan living area showcases sleek cabinets and a large island with a marble countertop. Natural light floods through floor-to-ceiling windows, illuminating the soft furnishings and a flat-screen TV. A cozy seating arrangement is complemented by greenery and contemporary decor.
Apartment in Greater London
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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

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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, 190 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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Apartment in Greater London
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Charming Soho Oasis 2 : King Size Bed

Lovely apartment in the heart of Soho with Oxford Circus and Piccadilly Circus station just a 5 minute walk, spacious open plan living large bedroom with king size bed and double wardrobe, TV with Netflix,fast wireless internet fully fitted kitchen bathroom with shower cubicle Flat is in the heart of London's famous West End with many highly recommended bars, restaurants, entertainment venues such as theatres and cinemas as well as the famous shopping streets right on your doorstep

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An aerial view captures the historic Grade II Listed townhouse opposite Buckingham Palace. The lush greenery of St. James's Park surrounds the area, while the iconic palace and the bustling roads filled with visitors are prominently displayed.
Condo in Greater London
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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).

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An open living area featuring a modern kitchen and dining space. Light wood flooring complements dark cabinetry and marble countertops. Comfortable seating includes a brown leather sofa and two armchairs, with large windows providing natural light. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall.
Condo in Greater London
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Best location for London sightseeing amazing flat

First Floor Flat We are delighted to introduce to you our newly refurbished 2 bedroom flat situated in the heart of Westminster. This home is ideal for up to 5 guests and is perfectly situated to explore the sights of London. The flat is situated within 5 minute walking distance of Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, London Eye, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place.

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Apartment in London
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cosy Central flat near Big Ben

✉️ Please enquire before booking If you are looking for a cosy flat in central location for easy access everywhere,minutes away from London’s biggest attractions (Buckingham Palace,Big Ben,London Eye and St James Park),that’s your place 😊. You have Victoria, St James park and Pimlico stations 9-14 minutes away. The supermarket is 2mins Bus stop 1min,direct bus to Trafalgar Square, Westminster, Piccadilly Circus, Regents street.

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A bright and airy open-plan living area features a spacious sofa adorned with cushions, complemented by a minimalist coffee table. The dining area is visible in the background, showcasing bar stools positioned around a countertop. Natural light fills the room through large windows.
Apartment in Greater London
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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.

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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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