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West End - 2 Bed, 2 Bath, with terrace new build
This brand new apartments, in the heart of London (1min from Regent St.) offers 2 double bedrooms, with one ensuite and a second bathroom. There is a fantastic terrace with a view over the roof tops of London. The apartment has comfort cooling & heating, underfloor heating, fibre-optic wi-fi, acoustic double glazed windows and fantastic rain showers. We operate the apartments to the highest sustainability and wellness standards - carbon negative, zero chemicals used, zero one-time use plastic
Shoreditch Loft Overlooking Hoxton Square
Beautiful, stylish, spacious warehouse apartment overlooking Hoxton Square in the heart of Shoreditch. Large open plan living area with double doors opening onto the square - your own private table to watch the world go by. 5* Reviews available via host's profile - this listing is for longer stays. Huge comfortable sofa. OLED smart TV with Netflix, Amazon Prime, TV Now. Work space with iMac & 250mbs fibre broadband. Bedroom faces rear of building - quiet with an ultra comfortable king bed.
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.
Fabulous Tower Hill apartment
A beautiful one bedroom apartment in the City of London. Only 2 minutes walk from Tower Hill Underground Station and minutes to the Tower of London, Tower Bridge and within easy reach of all London landmarks. A multitude of bars, restaurants and hotels are on your doorstep. This stylish apartment has everything you will need for a comfortable, relaxing visit. Welcome tea/coffee and toiletries included to start your stay. Daytime concierge desk in the complex to assist you with any questions.
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.
Beautiful modern home in Borough
Enjoy my homely flat and explore the laid-back, cafe-and-bakery-filled surroundings of Borough and Bermondsey. The central location gets you anywhere else in London in minutes. The apartment offers a cozy bedroom with ultra comfortable memory foam mattress, luxurious bathroom with a waterfall shower, bright open-plan living space with a HD projector, fully equipped kitchen and a sunny balcony. Fast fibre wifi is available throughout the property, ideal for remote working or entertainment.
London in Style from the Heart of Marylebone
Nestled in the vibrant and chic neighborhood of Marylebone, this stunning Georgian flat offers an unrivaled base for exploring London. Perfectly blending modern British elegance with timeless charm, this is your opportunity to stay in one of the city’s most coveted locations. A beautifully curated space adorned with designer Timothy Oulton furniture and striking contemporary art. The flat exudes sophistication, with thoughtfully designed living areas that balance comfort and style.
Cool Shoreditch Loft
This brand new loft provides a stylish comfortable & spacious living environment from which to base yourselves during your stay in London. Centrally located a few minutes from Old Street station, in the heart of Londons most fashionable district of Hoxton / Shoreditch you can enjoy all the bars / restaurants / nightlife on your door step. Walking distance to the City of London and easy transport to the West End, this loft has great views from the floor to ceiling windows throughout.
The Heavenly Architects’ Dream - NEW Listing
Welcome to this extraordinary contemporary garden apartment, ingeniously designed within the historic walls of a former church. ★ Stunning architect-designed apartment ★ Perfect for singles, couples and business travellers looking for a stylish retreat 15 min from the centre. ★ Luxury king-sized bed with comfortable Tempur mattress ★ Private garden with a BBQ grill ★ Located in a quiet leafy neighbourhood with great transport links. ★ Complimentary courtyard parking for 1 car
Stylish and very central apartment with balcony
This stylish apartment with private balcony is located only steps away from Farringdon station (direct trains from Heathrow, Gatwick and Luton airports). It is situated in a modern, quiet development with elevator. The apartment features a UK king size (US queen) bed, a state-of-the-art shower room, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, coffee machine, microwave and fridge freezer, as well as a washer-dryer. The TV offers access to Netflix and Freeview channels, among others.
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).
Modernist designed flat
Recently renovated one-bedroom apartment centrally located. The building was designed in the 1950s and has a Grade II* listing for its architectural significance. The space: - King-size bed - Chef-quality kitchen - Large living/dining space - Modern bathroom - Exceptionally quiet and peaceful being surrounded by lush green space on both sides Walking distance to: King's Cross, Angel, Exmouth Market, Bloomsbury and Barsnbury. Zone 1 location makes getting around easy.
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When is the best time to visit London?
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ804 | ﺩ.ﺇ819 | ﺩ.ﺇ870 | ﺩ.ﺇ948 | ﺩ.ﺇ995 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,080 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,109 | ﺩ.ﺇ984 | ﺩ.ﺇ995 | ﺩ.ﺇ984 | ﺩ.ﺇ918 | ﺩ.ﺇ933 |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 6°C | 9°C | 11°C | 14°C | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 16°C | 13°C | 9°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in City of London?
City of London has vacation rentals ranging from modern apartments to converted historic buildings near well-known sites. Stays often put you close to markets, restaurants, and major attractions, making it easy to explore the neighborhood on foot.
What are the best things to do in City of London with kids?
Families often explore the Tower of London, discover interactive exhibits at the Museum of London, or enjoy green space in local parks and playgrounds. River walks and boat rides on the Thames are also frequently suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in City of London?
Explore iconic sites such as St Paul's Cathedral, the Tower of London, and Leadenhall Market. Many visitors also enjoy walking along the Thames, browsing traditional markets, or discovering art and history in local museums.
How is the weather in City of London?
City of London has mild winters around 38–48°F (4–9°C), with frequent rain, while summers bring comfortable days near 58–74°F (15–24°C), often with light showers. Packing layers and a waterproof outer layer is generally recommended for year-round visits.
What are the best places to visit in City of London?
Popular sites include the Tower of London, St Paul's Cathedral, and the Museum of London, each reflecting layers of the city's history. Markets like Leadenhall Market and walks by the Thames are frequently suggested for visitors.
What are some hiking trails in City of London?
While City of London is largely urban, visitors can explore riverside paths along the Thames and landscaped walks in nearby parks. Green corridors and walking routes connect historical landmarks with garden spaces.
What are some family activities we can do in City of London?
Families often enjoy exploring hands-on exhibits at the Museum of London, climbing the dome at St Paul's Cathedral, or watching the Ceremony of the Keys at the Tower of London. Public gardens and local playgrounds add options for outdoor fun.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from City of London?
Travelers sometimes venture to nearby castles, explore royal parks just outside the city, or visit historic towns with traditional markets. River tours and art-focused excursions are also popular for day trips around the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in City of London?
Many accommodations in City of London welcome pets, with some offering easy access to local parks or riverside walks. When booking, guests can look for hosts who specify pet-friendly policies and amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting City of London?
Exploring on foot reveals historic alleyways and smaller markets that are easy to miss. Early mornings or weekends often bring a quieter atmosphere, and contactless payment is common throughout shops and transit.
What is City of London known for?
City of London has a distinct blend of centuries-old history and modern finance, with landmarks like St Paul's Cathedral and traditional markets. The area is recognized for its concentration of historic sites, architectural treasures, art galleries, and vibrant dining options that reflect its ongoing cultural evolution.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in City of London?
Explore quieter spots such as Postman's Park, known for its memorial garden, along with historic churches and rooftop gardens dotted across the City. Art installations and small architectural courtyards reveal a calmer side of the area’s urban character.
What are the best foods to try in City of London?
City of London is known for traditional British fare such as pies, fish and chips, and fresh-baked pastries from market stalls. Internationally inspired eateries, classic afternoon tea, and locally brewed ales are also frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to City of London?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, a lightweight waterproof jacket, and layers for changing weather conditions. A reusable bag is helpful for shopping at local markets or carrying daily essentials.
What is the nightlife in City of London like?
City of London has a varied nightlife with traditional pubs, modern bars, and venues featuring live music or comedy. The area welcomes both relaxed evenings out and energetic gatherings, especially around historic squares and riverside spots.
What are the most popular events or festivals in City of London?
The Lord Mayor's Show is a long-standing parade through the area each autumn, and the London Marathon route often passes through its streets in spring. Seasonal arts and music events, as well as open-air markets, can also be found during the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in City of London?
City of London has a range of family-friendly rentals, including apartments with multiple bedrooms and amenities like kitchens or laundry facilities. Many are within reach of parks, museums, and other attractions suitable for visitors of all ages.
When is the best time to visit City of London?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended due to milder temperatures and lower rainfall. These months see parks and gardens in bloom, and local events add to the lively atmosphere around the city.
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1,970 of London vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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4.6 Average rating
London stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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London's top spots, include St Paul's Cathedral, Sky Garden, and Barbican Centre
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