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Buckingham Charm Apartment
Stay in the heart of Westminster at this stylish and modern apartment,just minutes from Big Ben,Westminster Abbey,Buckingham Palace. Explore London's history and enjoy top restaurants, cafes and puds nearby. This bright and elegant space features a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living area, and fast WiFi—perfect for both work and leisure.With excellent transport links and top London landmarks at your doorstep, this is the ideal base for your London adventure. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

Penthouse. Liverpool St. Zone 1. Roof Terrace & AC
Beautiful, fun and elegant two bedroom flat. Two minutes walk from Liverpool Street station (160m). Situated over the two top floors, of a wonderful red brick Victorian building in the heart of the square mile. Two bedrooms, open floor living with a rare and beautiful private outdoor terrace. The terrace has a partially covered roof with moving louvers. The penthouse is finished to a premium specification, underfloor heating and air conditioning throughout. We do not allow for Parties or Events

Shard View | Southwark | London Eye | Waterloo AC*
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This High End 2 Bedroom 1 Bath flat has views over the world-famous Shard, the tallest building in London. It is situated in a modern, secure complex close to Central London, on an upper floor with a lift. Its surrounding area has a wide range of exotic restaurants, such as Italian, French, Lebanese, Thai, and American. A unique new build property, nestled between Waterloo and Southwark, equipped with all you need to enjoy your stay in London.

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.

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.

Central London Boutique 2 bed apartment in Pimlico
A beautiful central London boutique 2 bedroom apartment in Pimlico. Less than 9 minutes 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 minutes 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).

Ovitzia - Lovely 1BR - 3 Stops to Big Ben - Zone 1
This Modern and Stylish 1-BR flat is perfect for up to 4 guests and is situated in Zone 1. It is only a 5-minute walk from Elephant & Castle tube stations, just 3 Stops to Big Ben, and 5 stops from Picadilly Circus! It features a spacious living area with a sofa-bed, chairs, a desk with a monitor and a Smart TV, a well-equipped open kitchen with a Nespresso machine, a bathroom with a bathtub, a separate bedroom with a UK Double-size bed, and ample storage space. Say goodbye to slow WiFi!

Soho - Perfect Location, Location, Location..!
A large quiet self-contained studio with kitchen and bathroom and own entry in a large townhouse in Soho right in the heart of London's West End and only meters away from Oxford Street. Soho is the beating heart of central London full of bars, cafes, restaurants, shopping, galleries, museums, cinemas, theatres and clubs. The apartment has natural light and is very quiet despite its location. The apartment is served by tube stations and bus routes but everything is in walking distance.

Modern London home & garden | Walk to landmarks
Stay in a stylish modern home in Central London, just a 15-minute walk from iconic landmarks, restaurants, and transport links. The bright open-plan living space features floor-to-ceiling bi-fold doors opening onto a private south-facing garden, creating a light-filled indoor–outdoor feel. Relax on the comfortable L-shaped sofa or iconic Egg chair, enjoy garden views, and make use of the fully equipped modern kitchen and luxury shower room. A peaceful, stylish base for exploring London.

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).

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.

Trafalgar Square, Centre of London.
This beautifully presented one bedroom apartment is decorated to a superb standard and is situated on the first floor of a wonderful building just off Trafalgar Square. Flooded with light from the floor to ceiling windows, we have a wraparound balcony with views over the Mall and towards Trafalgar Square. Situated at the back of this lovely old building, the apartment is very quiet considering the location in the very centre of London.
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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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