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Luxe

A stylish living room features a combination of modern and classic elements, including a sleek fireplace, a large mirror, and a mix of comfortable seating options. Natural light fills the space through bay windows, illuminating the wooden floor and vibrant artwork.

Townhouse in Camden

Contemporary Boutique Residence

Experience living in the pleasant surrounds of Queen’s Park with this fully refurbished and colorfully-outfitted terrace home. A combination of classic layout and Edwardian influences blends with modern fixtures and stylistic touches. A sunny, flower-filled garden fills the view from the kitchen, with Central London nicely close by. Balanced style is present in abundance in each room of this home, from the inventive lighting that rises alongside the polished stone and rich wooden walls of the kitchen, to the rich, blackened chairs that guests will appreciate settling into at mealtime. Useful and effective clothing storage is present in the comfortable bedrooms, which come with their own distinct personalities and attractive fixtures. A suntrap terrace ensures guests always have a great hang-out spot when the sun shines, which is lined with leafy plants and squishy cushions. Located in a classically English terrace home, entering and leaving the home is always simple and direct. Queen’s Park is the ideal neighborhood from which to experience the best that London has to offer. Just a short drive, or trip by tube (subway) will bring guests to famous locations including the leafy pathways of Kensington Gardens, the grand entrance of Buckingham Palace, and the eagle-eye view of the London Eye ferris wheel. With a galaxy of restaurants and shopping outlets available for all tastes, local options include dozens of welcoming pubs and historic sports grounds, including the soccer hub of Loftus Road. For guests travelling in the warmer months, please note that air conditioning is not available at this property. BEDROOM & BATHROOM • Bedroom 1 - Master: Queen size bed, Ensuite bathroom with stand-alone rain shower, Desk • Bedroom 2: Double size bed, Ensuite bathroom with shower/bathtub combo, Desk, Lounge area, Sofa, Direct access to terrace • Bedroom 3: Double size bed, Shared access to hallway bathroom with Bedroom 4, Shower/bathtub combo, Desk • Bedroom 4: Double size bed, Shared access to hallway bathroom with Bedroom 3, Shower/bathtub combo, Desk FEATURES & AMENITIES • Fully equipped kitchen with breakfast bar • Formal dining area with seating for 6 • Breakfast table with seating for 4 • Dishwasher • Nespresso • Wine fridge • Wi-Fi • Heating • Smart TV • Sound system • Washer/Dryer • Iron/Ironing board OUTDOOR FEATURES • 2 Terraces • Alfresco dining area with seating for 6 • Garden STAFF & SERVICES Extra Cost (advance notice may be required): • Concierge • Airport transfer • Private chef • Housekeeping • Villa pre-stocking • Grocery shopping services • Activities and excursions LOCATION Points of Interest • 3 miles to Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park • 4 miles to Buckingham Palace • 4.4 miles to Victoria and Albert museum • 4.6 miles to Trafalgar Square • 4.7 miles to Big Ben • 4.8 miles to Westminster Abbey • 5.7 miles to St Paul's Cathedral • 6 miles to London Eye Airport • 13 miles to London City Airport (LCY) • 16 miles to Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Luxe

A modern living area is presented with a turquoise sofa and armchairs, complemented by wooden flooring. A large television is mounted on the wall above a sleek black console. Natural light is filtered through multiple windows, enhancing the airy feel of the space.

Villa in Soho

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Golden Square Four

Please note this host requires a supplemental contract be signed at the time of check-in. Steps from some of London’s finest shops, theatres, and restaurants, this youthful and luxurious residence enjoys its home in the heart of Soho. Architects, B3, combined with the bespoke interior design of MAWD to create the sophisticated apartments of Golden Square. Before hitting the town, have a cocktail in your spacious hosting kitchen while looking out over the bustling city below. Copyright © Luxury Retreats. All rights reserved. BEDROOM & BATHROOM • Bedroom 1 - Primary: Double size bed, Ensuite bathroom with stand-alone shower & bathtub, Television, Balcony • Bedroom 2: King size bed, Television, Terrace . Guest bathroom OUTDOOR FEATURES • Terrace STAFF & SERVICES Extra Cost (advance notice may be required): • Activities and excursions

Luxe

A charming exterior of a mews house features a soft pink door and white brick walls. A pair of yellow chairs surround a small round table, accentuated by a potted plant on a window ledge. The quaint design reflects a welcoming atmosphere.

Townhouse in Greater London

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Rare Opportunity £4M Mews on Iconic Pavilion Road

Stay on iconic Pavilion Road, Chelsea’s most desirable pedestrian street - lined with artisan bakeries, boutiques, cafés and restaurants. This 3bed mews house offers a rare private parking, central London location and peaceful charm. Inside, the space is bright, calm and thoughtfully designed—perfect for families or small groups. Floral details nod to the Chelsea Flower Show, & luxe touches include aircon, smart heating, and hotel-style extras (chef, cleaner, airport transfers on request).

Luxe

A spacious living area is furnished with a large circular sofa in soft neutral tones, accompanied by stylish accent chairs. A round coffee table sits at the center. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the room, and a modern ceiling fixture adds a touch of elegance.

Apartment in Westminster

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Luxe 5,500 sq ft Buckingham Palace Penthouse

The Crown Jewel of Airbnb's. A breathtaking Penthouse spanning 5,200 sq ft & directly overlooking Buckingham Palace Meticulously appointed with David Collins Studio interiors, private parking & a residents gym. This superb property boasts 3 Large Bedrooms (Sleeps 10 guests), 4 Bathrooms, a Chef's kitchen, 3 reception rooms, 3 private terraces with breathtaking views & 2 utility rooms. The heart of Central London, Westminster abbey, LDN Eye, Big Ben, Downing St & Mayfair a 5-10 min walk.

Luxe

A spacious bedroom features a large bed with crisp white linens, complemented by decorative cushions. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide panoramic city views and illuminate the room with natural light. A stylish lounge chair and small table enhance the intimate setting, while a private winter garden is visible outside.

Condo in Southwark

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Breath-taking views! Stunning 3 Bedroom Penthouse

A luxurious penthouse set on the 37th floor of the iconic Two Fifty One building with outstanding panoramic views of London & over 2200 sq ft of internal space. The accommodation offers 3 bedrooms; 2 master suites with super-king beds, en-suites & winter gardens, and a twin bedroom. There's a huge open plan space with kitchen, dining area, lounge, study area & a third winter garden. Benefits include under floor heating, comfort cooling, 3 smart TVs, an Apple iMac, Wi-Fi & 24 hour concierge.

Luxe

An elegantly furnished living room features a spacious sofa and a pair of armchairs arranged around a wooden coffee table. A decorative chandelier hangs above, while large windows provide ample natural light and views of the outdoor area. Built-in shelves frame the room's corners.

Apartment in Little Venice

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

The Garden Retreat - Direct Garden Access

★ Brand new furniture ★ Private Apartment over Two Floors ★ BlackOut Windows in all Bedrooms ★ Exclusive Direct Garden Access ★ 4 Bedrooms 4 full bathrooms ★ Lots of Natural Light with Floor to Ceiling Windows ★ Fully Equipped Open Plan Kitchen with Dishwasher, Oven, Washing Machine & Dryer ★ Fresh linen and towels, Comfy pillows + shampoo & body wash provided ★ 8 minutes walk to Maide Vale Station ★ 1 minute walk to Supermarkets & Stores ★ 5 minutes walk to Warwick Avenue Station

Luxe

A contemporary living area is highlighted by large windows allowing abundant natural light. A comfortable sofa and designer armchair are arranged around a circular coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a sleek media console. The open-plan layout transitions smoothly to the kitchen and dining space.

Apartment in Greater London

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

New Refurbishment w AC and Roof Terrace nr Portobe

★ Brand New Refurbishment May 2025 ★ All Furniture Brand New! ★ 3 Large Bedrooms ★ 3 Modern and Clean Bathrooms with Baths & Showers ★ Air Conditioning in the whole property ★ Smart TV - Nespresso - Fibre Wifi ★ Panoramic Roof Terrace ★ Wonderful Natural Light ★ Fully Equipped Open-Plan Kitchen with Dishwasher, Oven, Washing Machine & Drier ★ Fresh linen and towels, Fresh pillows + shampoo, body wash ★ 1-minute walk to Portobello Road ★ 8-minute walk to Notting Hill Tube Station

Luxe

A spacious living area is furnished with plush, dark sofas adorned with Hermes throws. Illuminated by overhead lighting, the intricate ceiling design adds architectural interest. Elegant side tables complement the setting, while a glimpse of the kitchen is visible in the background.

Condo in Greater London

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Condominium-Vue sur la cour-Salle de bain privée s

THIS ISN’T JUST A LUXURY APARTMENT – IT’S A REAL LIFE BILLIONAIRE’S PLAYGROUND. WHERE POWER MEETS PRESTIGE: Feel the wealth and sophistication from the moment you step inside. This property exudes the charm of Old Money with an unmistakable aura of power. It’s more than just a luxury flat – it’s the ultimate statement of success. - Chauffeur service available at an extra fee. - No amenity limitations/ Exclusions - No nearby construction/ seasonal considerations.

Luxe

A spacious dining area features a round wooden table set for six, surrounded by upholstered chairs. An elegant light fixture hangs above. A wall-mounted television and soft furnishings create a comfortable atmosphere, while large windows with sheer curtains allow natural light to illuminate the space.

Townhouse in Marylebone

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Luxury 4-Storey Mews Home

Welcome to our brand-new, luxurious three-bed townhouse, nestled in a quiet street in the heart of London's Marylebone. This elegant space brings a sense of style and sophistication to your stay with ultra-modern fittings and tasteful decor. You'll find three well-appointed en-suite bedrooms equipped with super king and king-size beds, premium Egyptian cotton bed linen, and fluffy towels. All bedrooms feature air conditioning for that cool touch on warm summer days.

Luxe

A modern conservatory features a bright and airy atmosphere, with large glass panels allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa is paired with accent pillows, while a round dining table is set for four, surrounded by neutral-hued chairs. A patterned rug adds texture to the polished floor.

Home in Greater London

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

The Harrod's Next Door House

Nestled in Knightsbridge, this 5-storey terrace house features a stark-white facade with pops of urban greenery. The sleek interior is bathed in natural light, illuminating glossy hardwood floors and plush decor. Pockets of outdoor space offer a serene spot for cocktails. Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens are a hop, skip, and a jump away. If luxury shopping is on your list, head to nearby Harrods. Copyright © Luxury Retreats. All rights reserved.

Luxe

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa in neutral tones, oriented towards a modern fireplace. A sleek coffee table with decor items sits at the center. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, complemented by minimalist wall sconces.

Apartment in Mayfair

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Spectacular single level 4BR 3BA Mayfair flat

This stunning 2,400 sq ft lateral flat on North Audley Street, Mayfair, is a luxurious retreat. Spanning one level, it features light-filled spaces, soaring ceilings, and elegant finishes. With four spacious bedrooms, including a master suite with a beautiful en-suite bathroom, it offers unmatched comfort. Steps from Mayfair’s exclusive boutiques and fine dining, this property is the perfect blend of elegance and convenience for your London stay.

Luxe

The living area features soft-colored furnishings arranged around a central coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a wooden wall unit, complemented by decorative shelves. Warm lighting is provided by stylish lamps on either side, creating a comfortable and inviting ambiance.

Apartment in Greater London

Knightsbridge Luxury 3 Bedroom Penthouse - Balcony

A beautifully styled Three Bedroom Penthouse Suite Located on the Fifth Floor with Balcony, offering space, comfort and luxury. Decorated throughout with marble, walnut floors, designer furniture and select works of art. The spacious Living/Dining area is fitted with a flat screen TV (with Sky & Free view channels), and superior audio-visual system, and the spacious, modern Kitchen is fitted with high quality appliances.