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A modern living area features a sleek leather chair positioned near a decorative fireplace, which displays flickering flames. Minimalist built-in shelves house books and plants, while a flat-screen TV showcases a city skyline. Reflective coffee tables add a touch of elegance.
Apartment in Pimlico North

Chic Luxury, Private Garden Square, Air Con & Extras

Beautiful 19th century 2 BEDROOMS/1 BATH townhouse apartment on 2.3 acre private garden square in one of London's most upscale, safe, convenient locations for touring major sites. Victoria Underground, train, and bus/coach stations, hop-off/hop on tour buses, cafes, pubs, restaurants, food stores and shops 5-10 minute walk. Superb style and comfort with deluxe furnishings, ultra-comfy beds, wine/spirits/English ales and cider, snacks & more included. Free private car service airport pick up for stays of 7 nights or more. Central air conditioning for hot summer months -- a rarity in London! Impeccably furnished and maintained LUXURY ACCOMMODATION. COMPLIMENTARY AMENITIES include: private car service from Heathrow/Gatwick airports for stays of 7 nights or more, discount for fewer nights; fully-stocked bar with wine, spirits (gin, scotch and vodka), English ales and ciders; coffee bar with 16 different Nespresso brews and dozens of Twinning teas; gourmet chocolates and cookies, kitchen stocked with cooking oils, vinegars, spices, WIFI. local/international calling; Samsung Smart (Internet-enabled) HDTV; deluxe bedding/bathrobes/slippers/toiletries; washer and dryer, and central air conditioning and heating. Professional laundered and pressed linens. Entire apartment. Guests will be met by property manager. Manager and owners available 24/7 via phone, text, email. UPSCALE (SW1), SAFE & QUIET w/cafes, pubs, restaurants & shops, 5-10 minute walk.. SUPER CONVENIENT LOCATION: Only 3-5 minute walk to VICTORIA underground, train, coach & hop-on/hop-off tour bus stations for easy access to major sites inside & outside of London, including Windsor Castle, Bath, Oxford and Cambridge.. Guests can easily reach all major sites via Victoria bus, train and coach stations, which are just a 3-5 minute walk away from the apartment. UPSCALE (SW1), SAFE & QUIET w/cafes, pubs, restaurants & shops, 5-10 minute walk.SUPER CONVENIENT LOCATION: Only 3-5 minute walk to VICTORIA underground, train, coach & hop-on/hop-off tour bus stations for easy access to major sites inside and outside of London, including Windsor Castle, Bath, Oxford and Cambridge. Buckingham palace, Big Ben, House of Parliament, London Eye, National Museum, Oxford shopping Stree, St. Paul's, 10-30 minute bus ride.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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A stylish living area with herringbone wood flooring features a comfortable gray sofa and a vibrant blue armchair. Art pieces adorn the walls, complemented by a modern fireplace. Natural light floods in through the large window, illuminating decorative flowers displayed on a glass coffee table.
Apartment in Pimlico North

Central London Boutique 2 bed apartment with A/C

A beautiful central London boutique 2 bedroom apartment in Pimlico with AC. Less than 9 mins 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 mins 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).

FamilyLocationParks

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
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Apartment in Soho

Maddox Street 2BD | Regent St & Oxford St

Spacious and bright 2BD flat in Central London near Mayfair. Just 3-8minutes’ walk to Oxford Circus, Bond Street and Piccadilly Circus. Surrounded by iconic attractions, world-class shopping, dining and theatres, all within walking distance. An ideal base for sightseeing and exploring the city. Excellent transport links provide fast and easy access to all areas of London. Perfect for families, small groups or business travellers seeking space, comfort and an unbeatable central location.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
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The entrance to the building features a set of steps adorned with vibrant flowers in pots. A welcoming sign indicates the building name, while a secure railing is visible beside the entrance. Clear glass doors provide a glimpse into the interior.
Apartment in Westminster

Superb Central London Apartment St James's Park

Spacious 2nd floor apartment next to St. James's Park Station in the heart of London, just around the corner from the beautiful St. James's Park gardens. An amazing location nestled away on the infamous Palmer Street opposite the old GCHQ! A quiet secluded base from which to explore London or just wander and relax in the local Royal Parks. Spacious 60 sqm modern flat with separate kitchen, living dining room, large bathroom, king sized bed and luxury sofa bed for additional guests.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
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Condo in Lambeth

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.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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Apartment in Pimlico North

Comfortable City Centre Studio King Size Bed

We welcome you to our modern yet cozy studio flat. Kept clean and in prestine condition. At your disposal: a bedroom with a large TV(your Netflix login) and a designated work space, dining table and wardrobe. Bathroom with a walk in shower. Separate fully equipped kitchen with all the amenities. Short walking distance to tube and trains stations. Centrally located with easy access to shops,restaurants and popular attractions. Discounts for our guests to dine selected restaurants.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
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Apartment in City of Westminster

Central London Flat with Free Parking + King Bed

Stay in the heart of London - just a 10-12 walk to Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and the Thames. Perfect for couples, families, business travellers or friends exploring central London. This modern one-bed flat comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests: • Free Private parking space (rare in London) • Spacious king-size bed + hotel-quality linen • High-speed WiFi • Comfortable sofa bed in the living room • Newly renovated bathroom • Fully equipped kitchen • Smart TV

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4.71 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
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A dining area is presented with a round wooden table surrounded by cross-back chairs. Soft candlelight flickers on the table, highlighting elegant dining ware. A mirror is mounted above a minimalist fireplace, complemented by a warm lamp on a nearby console.
Apartment in Camden

60a Apartment @ The Somers Town Coffee House

With four king size rooms, two shower rooms & a chill / meeting room its the perfect choice for groups, couples, business stays and vacation visits. Set in this historic part of London between Euston & Kings Cross St Pancras on a leafy side street, the apartment is airy, light and most importantly quiet, offering respite for the thriving city around it. The Apartment 60a can be found on the 2nd floor of The Somers Town Coffee House our historic Central London venue.

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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews
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A light-filled living room is presented, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with neutral-toned cushions. A sleek coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a plush area rug. The minimalist decor includes elegant lighting fixtures and a stylish armchair.
Apartment in Mayfair

Heart of Mayfair London

You are truly in the heart of Mayfair. 300 meters away from Hyde Park and 100 meters away from Shepherd market (famous for its boutiques, fine restaurants and Victorian pubs), this property is your luxurious safe haven. 9 Hertford street is located in the posh residential area of Mayfair giving you easy and convenient access to London’s main areas of interest : new bond street street, Piccadilly Circus, Buckingham palace Hyde park ,Oxford street

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews
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Apartment in City of Westminster

High-End Designer Flat | Walk to London Landmarks

📍 2-min walk to Victoria Station (Gatwick Express + multiple Tube lines) 👑 5-min walk to Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey & Big Ben 🌙 Quiet street — rare for such a central London location ☀️ Bright, airy apartment filled with natural light ✨ Newly refurbished with high-end finishes & designer furniture 🛏 King-size bed with premium memory foam mattress 💤 600TC hotel-quality linens for a truly comfortable sleep

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
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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 Pimlico North

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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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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Apartment in Covent Garden

Little castle - Covent Garden

In a listed historic building and street, in the most central place of London, newly refurbished ground floor 2 bedroom flat, fully equipped. Tube, restaurants and shopping stores next door in one of the most famous area of London, Covent Garden. A perfect place for people who want to visit London by walk. In 10 min you will be in piccadilly circus, Saint Jame's Park, London Eye or St. Paul's Cathedral.

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4.76 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Buckingham Palace located?

    Buckingham Palace stands in central London, surrounded by well-known parks and near major landmarks. Visitors will find it at the heart of ceremonial and civic life in the city.

  • When is the best time to visit Buckingham Palace?

    Many travelers explore Buckingham Palace during late spring or summer, when temperatures typically reach 65-74°F (18-24°C) and gardens are in bloom. Early autumn is also frequently suggested for lighter crowds and pleasant weather.

  • How old is Buckingham Palace?

    Parts of Buckingham Palace date back over 300 years, with the original structure built in the early 1700s. It has undergone expansions and renovations over the centuries to serve as an official royal residence.

  • Why was Buckingham Palace built?

    Buckingham Palace began as a private residence for the Duke of Buckingham, intended for comfortable urban living. It was later expanded and adapted to become a royal residence and a venue for state occasions.

  • What are some things to do near Buckingham Palace?

    Around Buckingham Palace, you can explore leafy parks, historic memorials, and renowned art galleries. The area also has theaters, diverse dining, and boutiques, providing a range of ways to experience central London’s cultural and social scene.

  • How is the weather near Buckingham Palace?

    The area has cool, often damp winters, with average lows around 38°F (4°C) and highs reaching 47°F (9°C). Summers tend to be mild, with temperatures typically ranging from 58-74°F (15-24°C) and moderate rainfall throughout the year.

  • How was Buckingham Palace built?

    The original structure was designed by architect William Winde using brick and stone, with later additions by John Nash and others adding grand wings and ceremonial spaces. Renovations and expansions over the centuries have shaped it into the palace recognized today.

  • What is the history of Buckingham Palace?

    Initially built as a townhouse for the Duke of Buckingham, the site was acquired by the royal family in the 1700s. Over time, Buckingham Palace has evolved into the main London residence for the British monarch and a focus of national events.