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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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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An open-plan living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative cushions. Natural light fills the space through large floor-to-ceiling windows. A stylish dining table and modern kitchen elements are visible in the background, offering a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Soho
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Oxford Circus Penthouse Terrace+Balcony+AC+Lift

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!

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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 City of Westminster
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 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 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

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).

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A comfortable sitting room features a soft beige sofa with decorative cushions, positioned in front of a wooden bookcase filled with books and framed artwork. Two lamps provide gentle illumination, while a small table holds a stack of books and a vase of pink flowers.
Townhouse in Belgravia
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Belgravia Townhouse near Buckingham Palace

The house is in a charming, quiet, cobbled mews behind Buckingham Palace in exclusive Belgravia with its grand squares, Royal parks, fine hotels, embassies, elegant fashion and decoration shops, cosy cafes, local pubs and 5 star restaurants and Harrods. A few steps away within the mews is Tom Aikins acclaimed Michelin restaurant Muse and our friendly and much loved local pub The Horse and Groom. Victoria train/underground station and Hyde Park Corner tube station are a 10 min walk away.

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Condo in Westminster
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

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.

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The living area features light wood furniture, including a round dining table with four chairs and a cozy coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a decorative fireplace adds a touch of warmth to the space. Neutral tones and natural light create an inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Mayfair
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Attractive 1 Bedroom Apartment With AC

Lovely, private, one bedroom air conditioned apartment on the 1st floor. Everything you need is here for a short stay in the heart of London, in one of the most desirable, central neighborhoods. Harrods, Buckingham Palace, Hyde Park, Soho, Green Park and plenty more sights are within walking distance from the property Enjoy a short but quality stay in a well-equipped, private home in a historic central London house. The apartment is small and the bathroom is tiny but neat and convenient.

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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 Westminster
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 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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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

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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An open-plan living area features a comfortable gray sectional sofa and a modern TV on a white unit. A dining table with four chairs is visible, alongside a fully equipped kitchen with sleek cabinetry. Soft lighting enhances the inviting environment.
Condo in City of Westminster
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Stunning 2 bed Apartment in London

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish 2 bed 2 bathrooms flat. Your family will be safe and close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place in Westminster. THE FLAT IS LOCATED 10 MINUTES WALK FROM BUCKINGHAM PALACE Fully equipped kitchen with everything you need for cooking. The space 2 Bedrooms 3x toilets 2x bathrooms FULLY FITTED KITCHEN WITH VERY STYLISH OPEN PLAN RECEPTION ROOM.

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 115 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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A spacious living area is presented, featuring a modern black sofa and a round dining table with white chairs. The sleek kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing a minimalist design with light cabinetry and exposed brick accents. Natural light is provided by recessed ceiling fixtures.
Condo in Westminster
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Spacious Westminster 1BR + Sofa Bed – Sleeps 4

Elegant and spacious 1-bedroom flat in the heart of Westminster, comfortably sleeping up to 4 guests. Recently refurbished to a high standard, featuring a generous bedroom and a large living area with a sofa bed. Perfect for couples, families or small groups seeking a refined central London stay. Just a short walk to Big Ben, London Eye and Buckingham Palace. Located on the 1st floor with stairs (no lift).

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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.