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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 in Hanwell
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 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 seating area is highlighted by a textured chair and matching footstool, positioned beside a softly glowing lamp. A shelf displays various decorative items, and a vase with flowers adds a touch of color to the space. Natural light filters through sheer curtains.
Apartment in Bethnal Green
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Luxury Warehouse Loft with Rooftop Terrace

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located warehouse conversion. Located on Regents Canal, both Broadway Market and Victoria Park are a moment's walk away. London's most exciting restaurants and bars are all on your doorstep: Michelin starred The Waterhouse Project is on the ground floor, Cafe Cecilia is across the canal, & Satan's Whiskers cocktail bar (#1 on the World's 50 Best list!) is a 5 minute walk away. The apartment has access to 3 private rooftop terraces & a private gym.

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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 in Hampton Court
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 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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The serene canal is lined with colorful houseboats, reflecting the vibrant hues in the calm water. Lush trees overhead showcase autumn leaves in shades of yellow and orange, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Flat in Paddington
5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Boutique 2 Bed Paddington Bayswater Private Garden

A rare private garden retreat in the heart of Paddington. This beautifully designed two-bedroom apartment blends boutique-hotel comfort with excellent transport connections, offering a calm, green escape while staying close to everything London has to offer. Thoughtfully styled with premium finishes throughout, the apartment features a bright living space opening onto the garden, a modern kitchen with a marble island and SMEG appliances, and a luxury hotel-style bathroom. Perfect for all!

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Apartment in Hackney
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Shoreditch Loft Apartment

This stylish apartment blends exposed brick and industrial touches with modern comforts. High ceilings and large windows flood the space with natural light and the open-plan living area is ideal for relaxing after a day exploring nearby Brick Lane, Spitalfields, Hoxton, Columbia Road Flower Market or enjoying Shoreditch’s buzzing shops, galleries, cafes, bars and nightlife. There's a fully equipped kitchen, large living area, shower room and a bedroom that promises a peaceful night’s sleep.

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A modern living area features a cozy seating arrangement with plush white chairs and a spacious sofa. A sleek flat-screen TV is positioned against a dark accent wall. A wooden dining table with a decorative bowl sits at the center, complemented by soft overhead lighting.
Flat in City of London
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Central London 2Bed 2Bath Near Station&Restaurants

Experience luxury and comfort in this elegant 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of Central London.Located steps from Chancery Lane and Holborn Station close to Rosewood Hotel. this stylish retreat features 2 spacious bedrooms, a modern open plan kitchen living area. Surrounded by top restaurants, coffee shops, and iconic landmarks like Covent Garden and The British Museum, it’s perfect for leisure business and entertainment travelers. Enjoy the best of London with all the comforts of home

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Flat in Canary Wharf
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Deluxe Apt. in Central London

Super stylish apartment with fantastic views over the Thames and central London. It located in the heart of Canary Wharf, where the largest business centers are concentrated with convenient connections to any part of London. Nearby there are many boutiques, fashionable restaurants, cafes and clubs for every taste. The apartments are in a new building with a charming lobby, an elevator and a modern security system. The apartments have everything you need for a comfortable rest and work.

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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 in Paddington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 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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Flat in Greater London
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Cosy Tower Bridge | Waterside | St Katherines Dock

Set in the heart of London, this cosy one-bedroom apartment is only a few minutes' walk from Tower Bridge and many of the city's iconic attractions. Despite being surrounded by the buzz of the city, the setting, overlooking St Katherine's Dock offers a quiet, relaxing, romantic atmosphere that feels a world away once you're home. Sleeping up to four with a small double sofa bed, it's ideal for city workers, couples, friends, or anyone keen to explore everything London has to offer.

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A tranquil pond is surrounded by lush greenery and trees, reflecting the charming buildings that line its banks. The water's surface features scattered lily pads and gentle ripples, creating a serene atmosphere in this peaceful outdoor setting.
Flat in London
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Hampstead Studio flat with beautiful Heath views.

My beautiful flat has large windows with view of Hampstead Heath and ponds. First floor flat with private front door. In the working fireplace is a gas fire you can turn on. Two minutes from Hampstead Heath and Hampstead Heath Station and ten from Belsize Park tube or Hampstead tube. It is also near buses into London and ten minutes from Hampstead village. It has lots of light and is very peaceful. Wooden floor.

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Apartment in Vauxhall
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Bright and Modern Central London Skyline View 2bed

Beautiful, bright and airy 7th floor flat. Renovated to a modern finish with the latest high-quality fixings. Spacious open-plan living room with kitchen, featuring stunning, unobstructed skyline views across London. Two bedrooms with large floor-to-ceiling glass wardrobes in both; the main bedroom includes a study table. Spacious bathroom with newly fitted walk-in shower and a utility room with washer-dryer.

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Apartment in Vauxhall
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Luxury Thames View Apartment with Balcony

Newly renovated, welcoming & modern 7th floor flat in the heart of London, with transport links on the doorstep! Amazing unobstructed views which take your breath away from the spacious balcony, right in front of the MI6 building. On either side there is the River Thames and London City skyline. You can also spot landmarks such as the London Eye, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben!

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