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A modern bedroom showcases a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Warm lighting from bedside lamps creates a soothing environment. A large window allows for natural light and offers views of the surrounding area, with a comfortable seating space visible beside the bed.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Luxury 1 Bedroom Apartment In London (Free parking

Luxury apartment in Royal Docks (London , Newham) with amazing views of The Thames, Royal Docks, o2 Arena, iconic skyline of Canary Wharf , Canning Town & London city 5 mins walk - EXCEL LONDON 1 min walk- IFS CLOUD CABLE Car for Greenwich O2 5 mins walk- Custom House station (Elizabeth line) for Central London in 8 mins , Canary Wharf in 4 mins & direct trains to Heathrow airport) 1 mins walk to Royal Victoria DLR station City airport - 7 minutes Of course all of London is easily accessible

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A red narrowboat is moored along a tranquil waterway, surrounded by lush greenery. Ducks and swans are visible on the water, while the reflections of trees and buildings create a serene atmosphere.
Boat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Pretty London narrowboat moored in private garden

"Dorothy" is moored in a private garden at the confluence of The River Brent & Grand Union Canal. Just a 2 min walk from The Fox Pub there are 11 parks, a zoo, award-winning micropub, chip shop, and all the amenities of Hanwell on the doorstep. One of The Times "best places to live”Hanwell has easy access to Central London via the new Elizabeth line, Piccadilly & Central lines. Dorothy has central heating, a log burner, TV, Wi-Fi, kitchen, shower, 2 loos, 2 comfy double beds & a seating area

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A cozy sleeping area is viewed through an open doorway, featuring a comfortable bed with cushions and a soft blanket. Warm light from a lamp casts a gentle glow, illuminating the wooden ceiling and surrounding curtains, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the narrowboat.
Houseboat
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Narrowboat utopia in Kings Cross

Get cozy, light a fire and settle into this beautifully rustic space. Experience the wonderful contrast between being in an alternative, nature-filled, unique environment. Whilst being in central London, surrounded by vibrant city life. Described as "A gorgeous, candlelit, fairy land sanctuary", there is nothing quite like it. Living on a boat is can be like camping. Fortunately, mine is equipped with a fire, central heating, gas boiler, oven, gas hobs, fridge, hot shower and 2 double beds!

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A bright and airy living space is illuminated by natural light, showcasing large windows that provide views of the river and surrounding greenery. Light wooden flooring complements the white walls and modern furnishings, including a dining table and chairs positioned near the window.
Apartment
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Flat overlooking the river at Hampton Court

A unique self-contained flat with panoramic views over the Thames at Hampton Court, suitable for a couple or single and available for longer lets of up to one month. Situated on the upper deck of a modern floating home, with all mod cons as standard, the flat has a spacious living room / kitchen, together with compact bedroom and en-suite bathroom, and is accessed via its own stair-case. The island where the houseboat is moored is easily accessible via its own road bridge, with safe parking.

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An expansive open-plan living and dining area showcases a light wooden floor. A dining table with eight chairs is positioned across from a cozy seating area, which features a large sofa and light blue rugs. Natural light enters through two large windows, creating an airy ambiance.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Elegant Chelsea home spacious 3 bed & 3 bathrooms

A stylish &spacious 3 Bedroom, 3 bathroom flat with huge lounge with fast wi fi, & own private entrance in an exclusive part of Chelsea . A 100 inch TV if you like watching movies! 1 minute from Chelsea embankment, close to-river walks and green spaces of Battersea Park. Walk 2 minutes in the opposite direction & you are on the famous King's road extensive range of shops, bars, restaurants, galleries and music venue Cadagon hall. Sloane square tube station & Imperial Wharf are closeby.

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The exterior of the houseboat is shown with natural wood paneling and large windows. White fenders are secured along the side, and the marina is visible in the background with masts of other boats and greenery providing a serene environment.
Boat
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Classic Maritime Houseboat in Central London

Step aboard this charming houseboat and discover two cosy bedrooms, a sleek bathroom, an equipped kitchen and a generously proportioned living area for unwinding and relaxation. Guests can take advantage of her onboard central heating, and portable heaters to ensure absolute comfort and warmth during your stay, with access to private marina facilities also. Mandy Sue boasts a stunning berth in the heart of the famous St Katharine Marina in London with views of Tower Bridge and The Shard.

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Boat
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

The Opal - Luxury 2-Bed Houseboat

Experience London from the water on this 73ft luxury houseboat in Limehouse Marina. Offering 850 sq ft of stylish living space, it features a king bedroom with deck access, second bedroom, bathroom with bath and shower, plus open plan kitchen, dining and lounge. Two outdoor decks are ideal for coffee or evening drinks. Essentials, linens, towels and washer/dryer provided. In a private marina near Canary Wharf with fast transport to Central London, perfect for couples, families or business.

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A modern bathroom features a clean design with gray tile walls and flooring. A spacious bathtub is positioned next to a wall-mounted shower. A stylish sink with storage underneath and a heated towel rail is also visible, along with soft lighting enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

SW11 River Chelsea Battersea spacious cozy 1 BR

Very close to Thames river and downtown in between Chelsea and Battersea SW11. The whole area has its own unique sense of place and attracts people of all ages and stages. The friendly, relaxed village feel of Battersea which is populated with independent shops, cafés and restaurants. fresh air and green spaces are all around, with Wandsworth and Clapham Commons and the wide open spaces of Battersea Park just a stone’s throw away. Battersea power plant shopping arcade is worth visiting.

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A traditional narrowboat is moored alongside a tranquil walkway, surrounded by lush greenery. The boat features vibrant floral decorations and is anchored securely. Its reflection can be seen in the calm water, creating a serene atmosphere in the heart of Little Venice.
Houseboat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Scorpio Little Venice

Scorpio is a traditionally built 50ft narrowboat, moored in the heart of London's picturesque Little Venice. She has been stylishly fitted out with all the modern comforts, reflecting the style of a boutique hotel, whilst retaining the qualities of a traditional English narrowboat. She has excellent transport links and is close to London's parks, museums, theatres and restaurants. It is perfect for a romantic getaway, a cultural experience, or just enjoying the local bars and cafes.

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An open-plan living area is highlighted by natural light streaming through skylights and large windows. A wooden countertop separates the kitchen from a seating area with bar stools. The space includes a gas stove, refrigerator, and natural wood accents, creating a warm ambiance.
Boat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

60ft House Narrowboat Haggerston ~Hackney N1 E2 E8

Ever thought of what it is like aboard a London canal boat.. well this is your opportunity.. or even re-live past experiences of canal life … My home is available ..this spacious narrowboat for a lovely getaway that moves along The Regents Canal all locations with easy access to Shoreditch Hackney Islington depending when you arrive. Plenty of bars shops and restaurants within walking distance in the heart of the city of north/east London .. you can also enjoy the beautiful canal

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A studio flat is showcased with a spacious bed topped with white bedding. A wooden dining table set is visible beside a TV displaying a program. Natural light filters in through a window dressed with light curtains, complementing the clean and modern interior.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Perfect central London studio

With Zone 1 tube station, mainline rail and buses right on your doorstep, this centrally located studio flat is just three underground stops from Buckingham Palace, four stops from Oxford Street. The building has a pier where you can catch a boat that takes just 3 mins to the massive shopping centre at Battersea Power Station. Flat has been refurbed recently and is clean and unfussy, with a balcony looking over Vauxhall. Bars and restaurants onsite and a Waitrose 3 mins walk away!

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A historic Dutch barge is moored in a tranquil marina, with modern apartment buildings in the background. The barge features a sleek design, reflecting elegantly in the water. Nearby boats are visible, contributing to a serene waterfront atmosphere.
Houseboat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beautiful Houseboat sleeps 8. Central London.

Come stay on my historic fully renovated Dutch barge in Limehouse marina! Above deck, with view towards the Thames, is a stylish, sunny lounge with a comfy sofa, armchair and fully equipped kitchen with dining table. Below deck, the barge sleeps 8 guests in four double bed cabins with two ensuite bathrooms and another separate bathroom. Spend a calm evening relaxing in the Wheelhouse or the two outside decks, admiring the open water views. We look forward to meeting you!

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