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With great transport links into London and just a ten-minute drive from Warner Bros Harry Potter Studio Tour, this ground floor home in Watford gives more than enough bang for your buck. Smart and bright, it's a great option for families, with an open-plan layout to the living area, dining spot and kitchen, and flexible sleeping arrangements. Both bedrooms have en-suites so there's no queuing for the shower here, and one has patio doors opening straight out onto the patio – the perfect spot for breakfast on warm mornings. You'll find a fully equipped kitchen with everything you need for cooking at home, but here you're just a two-minute stroll from the High Street with all its bars and eateries.

The Gap

Freezer

Coffee Maker

Parking Available

Private Entrance

This smart apartment couldn’t be better placed. Situated in Watford, Hertfordshire, you’ll find yourself right between the city and the countryside. Inside, it’s a tranquil space with modern furniture, crisp white walls and pops of colour thanks to the carefully curated selection of artwork. You'll love making yourself at home in the sleek kitchen, sharing meals around the dining table and snuggling up amongst the soft cushions on the sofa. 

The High Street, lined with shops, restaurants and bars, is only a two-minute walk from your doorstep. There are also some lovely canal walks nearby, along with the green space of Cassiobury Park. Should you want to explore further afield, the legendary Warner Bros Studio Tour is a mere ten-minute drive away. And if you fancy a day trip to London, simply hop on the train and arrive in Euston within half an hour.

Tea Break

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Courtyard

Carbon Monoxide Detector

A five-minute walk from Watford High Street, this bright apartment is a great base for easy access to London while retreating from the hustle and bustle. Set in a modern block of flats, the living room of this apartment is particularly spacious, where floor to ceiling windows let the sunlight stream in. Lush house plants, trinkets and a bold geometric rug add a touch of style and the kitchen is a sleek black wall of cupboard hiding myriad appliances. Nearby Watford tube station or Watford Junction can see you in central London in around 20-minutes, but there’s plenty to explore on your doorstep with trendy coffee shops, boutiques and restaurants adorning the high street. The Harry Potter studio tour is just a ten-minute drive away too. 

Philosopher's Stone

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Extra Pillows and Blankets

Laptop Friendly Workspace

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Balcony

Conveniently located just a short walk from Watford Underground Station, this home provides the ideal base for a calm yet well-connected retreat. Families will love the close proximity to Cassiobury Park, while the Harry Potter Warner Brother Studios is a short drive or bus ride away. The rooms are minimal and uncluttered, plus the large dining table doubles up as a great workspace for remote workers. It has a garden and terrace, which makes a sweet spot for balmy evening drinks, and the private parking will come in handy for those looking to adventure further afield. 

There For You

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Step into this cosy and colourful Hertfordshire home, and out of the busy to-do of everyday life. Peacefully appointed, to stay here is to find a real sense of tranquillity from the moment you arrive. 

Wake up to serene green views from your Juliet balcony. Light pours in through the balcony doors in both the bedroom and the living space that making for a bright and uplifting interior. Lovingly decorated with tasteful artwork, antique adornments and curated flowers, it's the type of place in which you'll quickly feel at home. 

Sit down for lunch in the sunny and ever-so-charming dining area by the window – complete with a sleek white kitchen for plating up your home-cooking perfection. 

Walk into St Albans town centre for independent book and clothing shops, a surplus of quaint cafes and elegant eateries. If you're looking for a fun family day out, the stately Tudor home and gardens of Knebworth House are just a thirty-minute drive away, while you can reach London's glittering West End in under an hour.

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This show-stopper of a home is located in leafy Hertfordshire. With an indoor swimming pool, private cinema, and games room, it’s well set up for a group staycation. There are plenty of opportunities to relax here, whether you’re enjoying a soak in the rooftop Jacuzzi or unwinding in the sauna. And fitness fanatics will be pleased to hear that there’s a private gym too. You’d be forgiven for not wanting to leave this gated getaway, but if you feel the need to venture further afield, picturesque St Albans is a twenty-five-minute drive away, and you can be in central London in less than an hour.  

A Hint of Oak

Paid Parking On Street

This charming three-bedroom townhouse is the perfect place to stay in Central St Albans. The home is beautifully decorated and equipped, and offers a cozy retreat for your stay. The house is ideally located in a quiet spot just off the main High Street, with easy access to all the local attractions.

The Chantecler

Free Parking

Child Friendly

Located in the popular village of Abbots Langley, this stylish home boasts a highly-sought after postcode. Close to the M25, it has excellent transport links, with tourist spots like central London and the Warner Bros. Studio Tour just a short drive away. This makes the home ideal for families, with numerous day trips on the cards. The large garden provides space to socialise with the group, as the little ones can stretch their legs on the lawn while the adults relax under the pergola. 

Hert of Gold

Smart TV

Bright, contemporary, and thoughtfully finished, this lovely two-bedroom terrace home has a great location just off St. Albans High Street – so you'll find yourself ideally placed for shopping, eating out, and getting to grips with the local nightlife. There are some great hidden arty districts within the city, as well as plenty of opportunity to indulge in some retail therapy, or simply stroll through the town's quaint streets and pay a visit to the striking Clocktower or the imposing Cathedral and the imposing. The home itself feels homely inviting, while the outdoor patio provides a nice place to sit back with a beer or a glass of wine as the day winds to a close.

Notes of Sage

Games Room

Outdoor Pool

Tennis Court

Private Pool

Outdoor Kitchen

Sun Loungers / Beach Chairs

Welcome Hamper

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Security Cameras

Sitting within a 10 acre private estate, this home is the perfect spot for entertaining. From the outdoor heated swimming pool, tennis court and sauna to the pool house and bar, you’ll find everything you could need for fun-filled gatherings. There are also two games rooms, a cinema room and all the essentials you could need to settle in and make it your own. You’ll find five cosy bedrooms in the main house, while the self-contained annexe sleeps four guests – perfect for those seeking a little extra privacy. Parking is available and it’s just a short drive to Watford and Epping Forest. 


Heart of Home

Just within the M25, at the furthest reaches of London's Tube network, sits this conveniently located crashpad. Walking distance from Rickmansworth station, several restaurants, and with the High Street right on your doorstep, it's perfectly set up for the business traveller who needs easy access to Central London yet prefers not to stay in the city. When not attending high-stakes meetings, there are cycle paths and walkways along the canal and through the 41-acre Aquadrome, plus championship-level golf courses and the Harry Potter Studio Tour approximately twenty-five minutes' drive away.

Circle Back

Located in Borehamwood, this home offers easy access to Arkley Golf Club, The Big Shoot – Clay Pigeon Experiences and Harry Potter Studio Tour. It’s a great base to enjoy activities and experiences in the local area whilst also providing great transport links directly into London. The home is simple but practical – it’s great for a family seeking plenty of space. There’s a well-equipped kitchen for cooking up family favourites and a patio to dine on during the warmer months.

Blue Velvets

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Trash Compactor

Workplace

Single-Level Home

You'll find this modern home in suburban Hendon, far removed from the traffic and crowds of the city, and yet well-connected to the sights of the capital. From here, Hendon Central Tube station is an eleven-minute walk away and takes you directly to Hampstead, Camden Town, and Euston in less than thirty minutes – as long as you don't mind a short hop, this is a great location. At home, there’s a laptop desk to get some work done and a modern kitchen for family-sized meals. Though keep in mind that this apartment is on the second floor of a building with no lift, so you'll need to climb a set of stairs to reach the entrance. 

The Cradle

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Mini Bar

Pod Coffee Machine

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This apartment ticks all the boxes – chic, comfortable, and central. A desk in the bedroom is ideal for remote work, a kitchen is packed with all the essentials, and a sofa bed is available for one guest in the lounge. The cherry on top is the private balcony – it's the perfect spot for sundowners and snacks. Abbey Road, Regent's Park, Little Venice, and an array of pubs are within walking distance – as are two different Underground and Overground stations. Whether you're a digital nomad looking for a place to hunker down, a few friends keen to explore London, or a couple seeking a romantic getaway, this is a great option.

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Fenced Property

Follow in Joe Strummer's bovver-booted footsteps while staying at this chic and sophisticated top-floor flat in London's sought-after Ladbroke Grove neighbourhood. While The Clash might have mythologised its mean streets back in the late 70s, today it's better known for its colourful houses, tree-lined boulevards and vibrant atmosphere that's popular with locals and tourists alike. 

The area is home to a mix of independent shops, trendy cafes, and delicious international restaurants, making it a food lover's paradise. One of the most famous local landmarks is the iconic Portobello Road Market, a stone's throw from your front door. It's a must-visit destination for anyone interested in antiques, vintage clothing, and unique trinkets. The neighbourhood also offers plenty of green spaces, including the beautiful Kensington Memorial Park and the tranquil Ladbroke Square Garden.

As you enter the flat, you're greeted with an open-plan kitchen and dining area that boasts an expansive skylight, allowing an abundance of natural light to flood the space. Elsewhere, the bedrooms are all generously sized and offer a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city, thanks to the soothing sage green, tranquil blue, and vibrant yellow colour schemes in each of the rooms. 

The Right Profile

Bright, modern and colourful, this home has everything you need for a comfortable stay in St Albans. From its wood floors to its Chesterfield-style sofa and sleek kitchen, this apartment instantly makes you feel welcome. Open up the living room’s French doors for leafy views from the Juliet balcony before sitting down at the glass dining table for your morning cup of coffee. St Albans’ city centre is just a fifteen-minute walk away, with its beautiful cathedral, Verulamium Museum and Roman Theatre, while historic Knebworth House dating back to 1490 is just a thirty-minute drive away. London is reachable by train in just thirty minutes (or an hour by car), making trips to the capital a cinch. After a day of exploring, come back home for a long soak under the rainfall shower. If you have work to catch up on, the dedicated desk space and speedy wi-fi will make getting down to business a breeze. Finish the night off with a glass of wine and a movie, before retreating to your stylish bedroom for a restful night’s sleep. 


Boudica In Blue

Library of Books

Blender

This fresh and multi functional studio apartment is the perfect setting for an inspiring city getaway. Ideal for remote working, yoga sessions and chilled out evenings, you’ll find everything you could need to settle in and make it your own. The open-plan design is complemented by cosy reading nooks, a wood burning fire and infrared heating – bringing warmth and comfort to this large industrial space. From here, it’s a short walk to the nearest shops and amenities, while the close proximity to Dollis Hill tube station means it’s easy to get across London.

The Landing Sanctuary 

Paid Parking

Less than a five-minute walk from Queen's Park, this charmer is a fantastic family base. Inside, there's a sleek kitchen fitted with all the essentials, a light-filled lounge perfect for unwinding, and a formal dining room where you can tuck into family meals. Upstairs, each bedroom is as stylish as it is comfortable. You'll also have a private garden here, which is the perfect spot to enjoy a glass of wine in the summer sunshine. Ready to venture out? The neighbourhood's pubs, coffee shops, and restaurants are all within easy reach. Queen's Park Station is also nearby, with Overground and Underground links to central London.

Parkside Cosy

Piano

Baby Bath

Changing Table

Children's Dinnerware

Set in an elegant Kensington Olympia neighbourhood, this home is an ideal base for families keen to visit London yet stay away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Scattered with homely touches throughout, there’s even a charming study here, perfect for those needing to catch up on work during their stay. But, the cherry on the cake for us is the outdoor space. The private pool, a rarity in London, is just the ticket for cooling off and simply unwinding in the summer months. And if it’s more fresh air you fancy, you can reach Holland Park in ten minutes on foot, or Hyde Park in fifteen.

Subtle Splendour

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Designed to an impeccable standard with a vibrant colour palette, this is a high-end, unique home in West London’s leafy Ladbroke Grove. The bright velvet sofas in the communal area provide a vintage feel to the space and lovers of modernism will appreciate the impressive art pieces displayed throughout the home. Outside, there’s a brilliant blue patio that adds a great sense of light to its adjoining rooms – it also makes for an excellent spot to sip your morning coffee. When you’re not cooking up something tasty in the pink painted kitchen, you’ll be brunching in Notting Hill’s chic cafes, a ten-minute walk away – or dining on Michelin star cuisine in well-to-do Mayfair, reached in twenty minutes by car. The famous Portobello Road Market is less than a fifteen-minute stroll from your doorstep and Ladbroke Grove tube station, connecting you to all four corners of the capital, is reached in a mere ten minutes on foot.

Colourful Connoisseur

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Bathrobes

Bread Maker

Rice Maker

EV Charger

Gated Community

Step-Free Access

Video Intercom

Wheelchair Access

Garden Games

How about overlooking the London skyline from a large private terrace, ideal for sipping sundowners? A stone's throw from Wembley Stadium and Arena, this home is the perfect pick for ticket holders. But you may be within earshot of crowds and concerts, which might not suit everyone. We love the well-lit interior, and there are communal gardens on-site. While shops and cafes are on your doorstep, nearby public transport links can shuttle you to Central London in just thirteen minutes.

Theatre in the Park

Just a short walk from Portobello Road, this apartment is ideally placed for an inspiring city break. You can stroll to the iconic market and browse vintage stores in Notting Hill. There are a great selection of cafes and restaurants within easy reach, while the close proximity to public transport means it’s easy to get across the city. Wherever the day takes you, this apartment has everything you could need to switch off and unwind. Remote workers will appreciate the dedicated desk space, while everyone can enjoy laid-back evenings in the living room or on the balcony. 

The Mariella 

A stone's throw from Slough station, this one-bedroom serviced apartment couldn't be more convenient for access into London and the surrounding area. In addition to the stylish and comfortable open-plan living space, you benefit from your private balcony, where you can take in the surroundings over your morning cup of coffee. Spend your days out and about – the high-speed train can whisk you into London Paddington in twenty minutes, while well-to-do Windsor is less than five miles away. Then, after preparing a sumptuous supper in the adjoining kitchen, sink into the cosy corner sofa and binge your favourite Netflix series. If you find yourself with some time on your hands, Slough has many high-street shops, vibrant bars and buzzy restaurants, though you may want to travel slightly further for a genuinely innovative meal. You can find everything within a five-mile radius, from a Francophile three-starred Michelin joint to an independent street food market and everything in between.

A Thousand Paper Cranes

Nintendo Wii

Enjoy a stay in the heart of Berkshire in this fresh modern home just a ten-minute stroll away from Slough’s town centre. The airy open-plan living space invites you to unwind and relax with loved ones or come together on the comfy corner sofa to battle it out on the retro games console. Set over three floors, there’s ample space for everyone to spread out and you can step out for some fresh air in the small garden or on the balcony perching out from the master bedroom. The contemporary kitchen allows you to stay in for meals at home, but if you feel like heading out, you’ll have access to a wide range of local amenities and activities within twenty minutes driving distance. The kids will love the close proximity to Legoland (a ten-minute drive away) and Thorpe Park (a thirty-minute drive away), while the grown-ups can enjoy the rich history and charming shopping streets of Windsor just five minutes in the car down the road. If you’re flying in from abroad, you’ll be pleased to know that Heathrow Airport is just a ten-minute drive away, and London can be reached in under twenty minutes by train for exciting day trips exploring the capital. 

Redwick

This cosy apartment is perfectly placed for a wholesome escape in the English capital. It's set in Hampstead – a leafy suburb that feels like its own town within London – with traditional pubs, quaint coffee shops and vintage shops nearby. It marries the tranquility of a country town with the excitement and convenience of a sprawling metropolis.

Further along the high street, the lush greenery of Hampstead Heath is only a ten-minute walk away. Spend sunny days with a picnic on the grass or go for a dip in the fresh ponds to cool off. If you want a breathtaking view of London, head to the top of Parliament Hill to see the skyscrapers emblazon the skyline. 

Be warned, that view inspires you to make your way into the centre of the city. Soho, Kings Cross and Camden are all easily reached via public transport, or you can venture further towards the cool districts of East London.

However you spend your day in this thriving city, rest any weary legs in the modern comfort of the apartment. A TV is accompanied by a comfy sofa and dining table in a snug open-plan living space. Cosy and intimate, it's a restful spot to relax with a film, book or casual chit-chat.





The Ponds of Parliament

Paid Parking On Premises

24-Hour Security

Security System

With Wembley Stadium just a stone’s throw away, football fans and concert-goers couldn’t wish for a better location. High up on the top floor of the building, you can enjoy rooftop and stadium views from every aspect. Don’t worry, though. There’s an elevator that will whisk you right up to your apartment. Sit out on the balcony in the evening and watch the sunset over Wembley Arch. Modern and light inside, this is a lovely place to retreat after a day at the stadium or London Designer Outlet. Soak the day away in the large bathtub and then cosy up in the inviting living area. There’s a communal garden for you to enjoy should you wish to stretch your legs. If you decide to stay a little longer, there’s lots of storage space to accommodate all your belongings. Central London is around a twenty-five-minute journey away once you've hopped on the tube at Wembley Park – perfect for a spot of sightseeing. 

Goal's Keep

DVD Player

DVD Library

Set in the heart of Hampstead, a beloved London village with a rich cultural past and present, this gorgeous family abode blends antique furnishings with modern elements to create a space that’s fresh and homely. There’s an open-concept living area at its core – make yourself comfortable on the elegant camel-back sofa as the appointed cook of your clan gets to work in the glossy kitchen. In the mornings, if it’s nice out, take your breakfast beside Basil the tortoise on the jungle-inspired patio. When the weather takes a turn, retreat to the sitting room and curl up on the squishy couch with a milky cup of tea and a novel plucked from the bookcase. Before ticking off the blue plaques that adorn the walls of local buildings, take a gentle stroll through the heath, just thirteen minutes from your doorstep. Mosey along Hampstead High Street for trendy coffee houses, acclaimed gastro-pubs, one-of-a-kind homeware boutiques and treasure trove bookshops. Should you need to nip into central, it’s a fifteen-minute tube ride to Tottenham Court Road.

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Hammock

Staying in Hampstead means staying in one of London’s leafiest, most peaceful, and opulent neighbourhoods. This home is just a three-minute walk from the lush greenery of Hampstead Heath, where you can swim in natural pools, head to the striking viewpoint at Parliament Hill, or simply lose yourself in the dappled light of the walking trails. In a majestic red-brick building that feels quintessentially English, this charming garden flat is the perfect base for discovering the delights of your locale. Inside, the modern decor feels understated and pretty zen overall, but you’ll find quirky little touches like colourful, graphic artwork and funky fringed cushions. But our favourite spot has to be the outdoor space. Enclosed by a wooden fence with ivy flowing over the edges, this wooden patio feels like a secret garden escape. Sip a gin and tonic as you wait for the barbecue to heat up – you could even lie back in the hammock and close your eyes for a minute... If you do fancy a day out of elegant West London, take an eight-minute walk to Hampstead tube station and explore the city with ease. 

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