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Apartment in Holland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Holland Park Spacious & Bright Top Floor Apartment

Home to Robbie Williams, David Beckham, Simon Cowell, Jimmy Page, Lewis Hamilton and many more celebrities, Holland Park is a residential area between the touristic Chelsea, South Kensington and Nothing Hill. Well connected with Heathrow and Gatwick airports, bus and subway lines. Your home will be a spacious second-floor flat (top floor), full of light, in a typical Victorian white-stucco building. The full kitchen, living room and bathroom are large and the bedroom is quiet, facing the garden.

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A well-lit living area features large bay windows and contemporary furnishings. A circular glass dining table is surrounded by four upholstered chairs. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, complemented by decorative cushions. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, adding to the modern decor.
Apartment in Holland
5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Ideal 1Bed in Holland Park/Olympia/Kensington W14

This modern, newly refurbished & spacious 1-bedroom flat located in the border of Holland Park, Olympia and Kensington will be the perfect base for your trip! It has one bedroom and all amenities essential for a comfortable stay. The apartment is within walking distance of the Westfield Shopping Mall as well as the many bars and restaurants in the area. Nearby busses, Shepherd’s Bush (Central&overground line) & Olympia stations provide quick and easy access to city attractions and hot spots.

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A bright living area features a neutral colour palette with cream walls and warm oak flooring. A comfortable sofa is accented with decorative cushions, while a coffee table holds a vase of white flowers. Framed artwork and stylish decor complement the elegant fireplace.
Condo in Chelsea
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Elegant 1-Bed | Neutral Chelsea Chic

Elegant 1-bedroom Chelsea apartment with oak floors, calming interiors, full kitchen, and access to a quiet communal garden. Just 2 minutes from King’s Road and a short walk to Saatchi Gallery, museums, and Chelsea Physic Garden. Peaceful and stylish with secondary glazing to bedroom and lounge for a peaceful stay Superfast Wi-Fi, Smart TV and great transport links via South Kensington & Sloane Square stations Please remove shoes indoors A perfect London base for couples or solo travellers.

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A spacious dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by stylish chairs and a cozy bench, accented with decorative cushions. Unique pendant lights hang from the ceiling, illuminating the space. Large windows reveal views of greenery outside, enhancing the room's welcoming atmosphere.
Condo in Kensington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Sought after SOUTH KENSINGTON Luxury flat Sleeps 4

Ideally located between Gloucester Road Tube Station (1 minute on foot) and South Kensington (2 min). A newly refurbished, quiet flat of 76m2 with open views onto Stanhope Gardens in a classic, elegant building. The apartment has fast broadband WiFi, a smart TV, two bedrooms with Queen size beds , two bathrooms ( one ensuite ) , hotel quality linen and a fully equipped kitchen. Shops, restaurants, Museums, Hyde Park & Harrods a short walk only. Location is absolutely TOP. Check my reviews !

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

1 Bed & 1 S.king Sofa Bed flat, South Kensington

Lovely 1-bedroom apartment with a super king sofa bed, located on the desirable Gloucester Road in Kensington. Enjoy being within walking distance of Hyde Park, the Royal Albert Hall, Knightsbridge, and London’s finest museums. Gloucester Road Station (Piccadilly, District and Circle lines) offers direct links to Heathrow Airport and central London. Surrounded by historic landmarks, world-class shopping, and cultural attractions, it’s the perfect location for experiencing the best of London.

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The living room features a spacious sofa and a cozy armchair complemented by decorative cushions. Built-in shelves display books and decorative items. A fireplace is centered against a pale wall, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A textured area rug adds warmth.
Apartment in Kensington
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Luxury just-redecorated 2-bed Kensington flat

An interior design redecoration was finished in June 2024. Enjoy easy access to everything from this one-bedroom flat located in famous Kensington Borough. This ground-floor flat is located on a quiet residential street, just off Kensington Church Street, only a short walk from High Street Kensington, Kensington Palace and Notting Hill Gate, Holland Park, Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park, Royal Albert Hall, Natural History Museum, Victoria & Albert etc. About 5-8-min walk to tube stations.

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An inviting living area features a modern fireplace framed by white built-in shelves, displaying decorative items. A round coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a mix of comfortable seating, including a grey sofa and wooden armchairs. Soft lighting enhances the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Kensington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Stylish 2 Bed 2 Bath Spacious Apt South Kensington

Beautifully remodelled 2-bedroom apartment in upscale South Kensington. This elegant flat on the lower ground floor is in a prime location in central London, making it ideal for both business and pleasure. Surrounded by the most recognisable monuments, museums & architectural structures in London. Guests can enjoy the pleasures of London life in the nearby neighbourhoods of South Kensington, Gloucester Road & Earls Court, which are well-known for their designer stores & dining options.

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The living area features a neutral-toned sofa adorned with patterned pillows. A round dining table with floral decor complements the space, flanked by two modern chairs. Mirrored walls enhance the sense of brightness, reflecting art pieces and decorative arrangements.
Condo in Kensington
5 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Timeless Luxe South Kensington Suite

Welcome to our beautiful suite in South Kensington, one of the most sought-after locations in central London. Set within a sympathetically converted grand Victorian terraced townhouse, on a quiet street away from the main roads- this is central London living at its best. Within walking distance to South Kensington and Gloucester Road tube stations, as well as the Science, Natural History and Victoria and Albert museums- you couldn’t pick a better space for your time in London!

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A spacious reception room features a light-coloured sofa adorned with cushions in various shades. Adjacent, a sleek coffee table sits before contrasting armchairs. A dining area is located in the background, accompanied by a modern kitchen, all under high ceilings and soft lighting.
Apartment in Kensington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Grand 1 Bedroom Apartment - Chepstow Charm

This beautiful 1 bed apartment is set within a grand period building with stunning high ceilings throughout. The reception room boasts a Sonos sound system & floor-to-ceiling windows opening onto a private balcony. The kitchen is fitted with integrated appliances, luxury cookware & dining area next to a window seat with afternoon sun. The master bedroom features a walk-in wardrobe, en-suite bathroom & faces west. High speed wifi (145Mbps), desk, and smart TV included.

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Apartment in Kensington
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Charming 1 Bed Kensington Flat

Recently refurbished, this elegant 1-bed flat blends Victorian charm with modern design, featuring high ceilings, chic furnishings, fully equipped kitchen, a cozy sofa bed, and a private balcony with tree-lined views. Ideally situated near Kensington’s top attractions, including Kensington Gardens, the V&A, and Hyde Park, this flat is also a short walk from the Circle, Piccadilly, and District tube lines, offering seamless access to the city and highlights nearby.

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The open-plan living area features a modern grey sofa facing a flat-screen television. A dining table seats four and is positioned near large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. Decorative shelves and indoor plants enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Kensington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Elegant 1Bed in South Kensington

• Modern refurbished 1 bed apartment in highly sought-after central location • Seconds way from the Science, V&A and Natural History Museums • Ideal for anyone needing easy access to Imperial College • Whole apartment has been recently renovated to a very high standard • Contemporary style open plan living area with integrated kitchen • Smart shower room with brand new suite • Book this top quality apartment in amazing location today

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A modern studio apartment features a stylish living area with a round marble coffee table and two comfortable chairs. In the background, the kitchen is equipped with contemporary appliances. A television is mounted on the wall, displaying the Netflix logo. Natural light fills the space through tall windows.
Apartment in Kensington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Stylish Apartment in Prime Central London

Charming studio apartment in the heart of SW7. Enjoy a cosy, modern space with a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable bed, and sleek bathroom. Just steps from top London attractions, cafes, and public transport links, this apartment is perfect for solo travellers or couples seeking a convenient and stylish stay.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    South Kensington stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    South Kensington’s top spots, include Victoria and Albert Museum, Royal Albert Hall, and Royal College of Art