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Flat in Greater London
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Sleek, Central Studio Apartment

Nestled just minutes away from Green Park Station, this cosy & conveniently located studio offers an ideal base for exploring the vibrant center of London. Step into a private space—complete with a secure entrance and a dedicated bathroom—stocked with all the essentials you’ll need for a comfortable stay. From world-renowned landmarks like Buckingham Palace and Harrods to the green expanses of Hyde Park and the lively streets of Soho, many of London’s top attractions are just a short walk away

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A spacious lounge area features elegant seating arrangements, including two sofas and accent chairs surrounding a coffee table. Natural light streams through large windows adorned with light curtains, highlighting decorative elements such as a fireplace and artwork on the wall.
Flat in Greater London
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Luxurious apartment Trafalgar Sq

This elegantly finished first-floor 1-bedroom apartment offers the perfect mix of luxury and comfort. The open-plan kitchen/lounge is furnished with designer pieces, while the modern kitchen boasts sleek finishes. The spacious bedroom features a king-size bed and built-in wardrobes. The en-suite bathroom includes both a walk-in shower and a separate bath. Key Features: • High Ceiling • Spacious kitchen/lounge • King-size bed and built-in wardrobes • Modern en-suite with bath & shower

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The studio features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable king bed is positioned near a wall-mounted smart TV. A dining table with four chairs is situated next to a cozy seating area with colorful cushions, while decorative rugs enhance the ambiance.
Flat in Greater London
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Open plan studio apartment near Southbank River

This one-of-a-kind loft-style Studio with LUX en-suite occupies the 1st floor of a converted early Victorian glove factory/warehouse in the heart of Kennington. It the only privately owned former factory development left in the area, making it truly unique. Flat includes a King bed, swivel TV, surround sound audio, air con, kitchenette with halogen eco stove and fridge/freezer. The bathroom is kitted with a walk-in shower and double deep bathtub. There is Free WIFI and a communal laundry room .

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A spacious bedroom with a large window offers unobstructed views of the London Eye. The bed, dressed in neutral linens, sits beside a contemporary chair. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the subtle green walls and modern furnishings.
Flat in Greater London
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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.

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A spacious sleeping area features an elegantly styled blue upholstered bed with premium linens. Light wood flooring complements the chic design, while large windows are framed with floor-length dark curtains. A stylish mirror and a small wooden chair are also visible.
Flat in Greater London
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows allowing ample natural light. A comfortable blue sofa and a stylish armchair offer seating options. A round wooden coffee table is centered on a soft area rug, accompanied by decorative plants and framed wall art.
Apartment in Greater London
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

* Gorgeous Mansion -Central London *

Welcome to my spacious, vintage-style apartment located in the heart of historic central London. You’ll be just steps away from London’s best shopping, dining, and entertainment, with many of the city’s most famous attractions easily walkable — including Oxford Circus, Soho, Covent Garden, and the British Museum. Great access to all airports and major train stations. Whether you’re visiting for leisure or business, this central retreat puts the very best of London right at your doorstep.

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A spacious living area features large crittal windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A modern sofa is complemented by two accent chairs and a round coffee table. The open-plan layout connects to a sleek kitchen, with muted tones and minimalistic décor creating an elegant atmosphere.
Apartment in Greater London
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Parliament Square Apartments - Luxury 2 Bedroom

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 distinctive rooftop of the Strata Building is highlighted by three large wind turbines. The modern architectural design features vertical lines and a glass facade, with the turbines prominently centered against a backdrop of blue sky and scattered clouds.
Apartment in London
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

Breathtaking London Views from an Iconic Building

Live in a Luxury London Landmark. The multi award-winning Strata Building is based in the vibrant and central Elephant & Castle district. This modern and clean apartment is high up the building with fantastic views towards London's West End & Southbank . - Just across the road from a Zone 1 Underground & Thameslink Rail Station - Walking distance to Borough Market, London Eye, South Bank, Shakespeare's Globe, Waterloo - 24 Hour Concierge - Supermarket and restaurants within 1 min walk

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Apartment in Greater London
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Luxury 1-Bed Apt | 7 Mins to London Eye + Terrace

This stunning, newly built one-bedroom apartment offers modern comfort and style just a 7-minute walk from Waterloo Station and 2 minutes from Lambeth North. 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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Flat in London
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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.

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable white sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A round coffee table sits in front, while a small dining table is set nearby. Natural light enters through windows, illuminating the sleek black fireplace and decorative mirror.
Apartment in London
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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Accessed through a charming Victorian family home. This bright and intimate apartment offers a stylish retreat with a chic, monochromatic interior. Thoughtfully designed with impeccable attention to detail, the space features beautiful tiled finishes bathroom, graceful arched doorways, and characterful stripped wooden floors. Step outside to enjoy the sunny shared terrace — a perfect spot to relax and unwind in style.

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Flat in Greater London
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

VI&CO | Covent Garden Luxury 2 (with LIFT)

Discover elegance and luxury in this spacious Covent Garden apartment. This one bedroom apartment offers a spacious living area with sofa bed and modern finishings, kitchen with view on the living room, a spa-like bathroom and one bedroom with a king bed. This sophisticated haven offers the luxury of a porter service and lift access. Professionally managed by VI&CO✨

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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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