Tag Archives: Central London

Little Venice Rooms: Inside the amazing mind of Sera Hersham Loftus

It’s hardly controversial to argue that the world today is as connected as it’s ever been. Increasingly common is the visual form, first with the rise of the Pinterest board and Instagram, and more recently with the boom of TikTok and video-heavy apps. For people looking for inspiration in creating a unique London home, these platforms offer endless ideas. What’s happened isn’t just the mass amalgamation of information, as the harbingers of the Internet age promised. Interior design styles, too, have undergone a worldwide convergence. Cottagecore, industrial chic, minimalism/maximalism. Niche or even regional trends have gone supranational. Stroll into a […]

Little Venice: London’s Amazing Canal Paradise

When I get to Warwick Avenue,Meet me by the entrance of the Tube… The opening lines of Duffy’s 2008 top-three hit still loom large in the British public consciousness. Songwriting legend has it that the Welsh songstress, bemused by her first encounter with the Tube, accidentally took the Bakerloo Line in the wrong direction from Paddington. You can probably guess where she ended up, and thus a modern British classic was born. Although Duffy undoubtedly had studio sessions or A&R meetings to attend elsewhere, Warwick Avenue is incidentally well worth a deliberate visit. It’s the home of Little Venice, where […]

South Kensington – The Best Things in Life are Free

London is known for being an expensive city, but it doesn’t always have to be. Some of the best attractions here are actually free to visit – and South Kensington is the best place to explore them. There are plenty of things to do – and none of them will break the bank. Head over to the Natural History Museum for awe-inspiring, life-size encounters with creatures both pre-historic and modern. The Victorian gothic revival entry hall is sure to take your breath away, whilst the vast number of interactive exhibits will keep you, and all the family, entertained for hours. […]

Southwark: The New Kid on the Block

This week, we want to put Southwark under the spotlight. Not only is it home to our newest and trendiest holiday let on Airbnb, but it’s one of our favourite places to hang out. From buzzing markets, to riverside walks, to brilliant galleries, there is so much to see in Southwark. We just know you’re going to fall head over heels for it too! Shop for Groceries in Borough Market Borough Market is a thriving place located at the gateway to South London. It attracts thousands of visitors each year and is always full of atmosphere. You can easily spend an […]

Our Top 5 Things to Do at Christmas in London 2018

Yes, it’s that wonderful time of year again. Before you know it you’ll be around the Christmas tree, opening presents and bickering about vegetables. Don’t let it pass by in a flash, take full advantage of the holiday season with the most festive experiences in London. Winter Festivals Christmas festivals take over the city this time of year. Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park is probably the most popular, but you’d be missing out if you left it just there. The Winter Forest in Broadgate Circle is beautiful with 300 snow covered Christmas Trees, but if you want something edgier, with […]