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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.

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.

Central London Boutique 2 bed apartment in Pimlico
A beautiful central London boutique 2 bedroom apartment in Pimlico. Less than 9 minutes walking distance to both Victoria Station and Pimlico tube station. Neighbouring onto Chelsea, Belgravia and Westminster, this is a very central location. Stroll down the nearby fascinating Pimlico Road with its organic cafes and antique shops. Within 18 minutes walk to Harrods, Buckingham Palace and Battersea Park. Please note this apartment is on the top floor with no lift (approx 5 flights of stairs).

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.

Penthouse near Big Ben - Luxury 2Bed apartment
Luxurious and newly-renovated apartment in one of London’s most desirable locations. Close to Parliament Square, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben and just 2 min walk to the River Thames. Convenient access to West End, Mayfair, Buckingham Palace, Knightsbridge and Kensington. The combination of sleek, modern interior living and stately Georgian architecture results in a striking fusion of the traditional and contemporary, representing the pinnacle of sophistication in the accommodation market.

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.

Luxury 1-Bed Apt | 7 Mins to London Eye + Terrace
This stunning, newly built one-bedroom apartment offers modern comfort and style just a 2 Minute Walk to Lambeth North Station and a 7- Minute walk to Waterloo Station. Surrounded by London’s most iconic landmarks — including the London Eye, Big Ben, and SEA LIFE Aquarium. The Quartz Place is perfect for short stays, family getaways, or business trips. Enjoy contemporary design, unbeatable transport links, and the perfect base to relax, explore, and experience the best of 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.

Stylish 1 bed | 5 mins to Victoria St | Fast Wifi
• Just a 10-minute stroll to Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, and Big Ben • Positioned on a vibrant, sought-after street lined with boutiques, cafés, and restaurants • Premium memory foam mattress for exceptional comfort and deep sleep • Ultra-fast WiFi (up to 900 Mbps) — ideal for work or streaming • Fully equipped, thoughtfully designed kitchen and dining space • Stylish, comfortable sofa bed for additional guests • Bright second-floor apartment flooded with natural light

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).

Cosy Central flat near Big Ben
✉️ Please enquire first,we don’t accept all requests. 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.

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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