Stay in The Centre of The Action: Luxury Long-Term London Rentals in Zone 1

London is divided into zones and zone 1 is the centre of the city. Zone 1 is where you’ll find major landmarks like Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, the Tower of London and Piccadilly Circus. But it’s also home to some more fashionable and sophisticated areas like Mayfair, Borough and Marylebone. When you visit the English capital, stay right in the centre of the action in one of these apartments in zone 1 and you’ll be within walking distance of some of these iconic sights and neighbourhoods.

Apartment 3485 in Mayfair

Located in Mayfair, an affluent district in London, this charming one-bedroom apartment delivers comfort and convenience in style. While it is set in big-city vibrancy, it retains some suburban serenity, thanks to an exclusive courtyard where you can relax and recharge. Mayfair is London’s equivalent of the Upper East Side in New York and is home to lots of upmarket boutiques and restaurants. 

One-Bedroom Apartment on Panton Street

This beautiful apartment on Panton Street is right in the heart of London and the perfect bolthole for exploring the English capital. From the spires of Westminster to the gardens of Buckingham Palace and the iconic lights of The Ritz, it’s all within walking distance. The nearby public transport, the underground in London (or, the tube as the locals call it), will transport you quickly and easily around the city, and you’re close to both the Piccadilly, Central, and Victoria lines. But you might not even need to use it when your feet will be able to get you everywhere. 

Double Room in Bloomsbury

If you’re visiting London as a couple and want somewhere convenient to stay, then you’ll love this private room in Bloomsbury. The area is quiet and residential but so close to lots of major sites. Take a stroll through Bloomsbury down to Covent Garden and treat the one you love to dinner at Clos Maggiore. This is one of London’s most romantic restaurants and is sure to impress even the fussiest customers.  For dessert, you can wow your date with one of the best cupcakes in London at Bea’s of Bloomsbury,  a must-visit for sweet tooth's. 

Studio Apartment in Paddington

The area around Paddington Station has undergone a bit of an update in the last decade and this apartment is in the centre of the regeneration. You’re just 2 tube stops away from Oxford Circus, and the area itself has lots to explore, like the perfectly manicured flower beds Regents Park and London Zoo. One of the essential London experiences is afternoon tea, so head to the nearby Landmark Hotel for one of the best afternoon teas in London and dine with lots of fabulous guests. 

Two-Bedroom Apartment on Hanbury Street

Being on Hanbury Street, and just 30 seconds away from Brick Lane and Spitalfields markets, this two-bedroom brand new apartment is in the centre of the vibrant buzz of East London’s trendiest neighbourhood. Situated on top of a building with a private terrace, it is quiet and peaceful, away from the street noise and other nuances of an active and progressive city. The terrace also gives a panoramic view of the city’s skyline which you can enjoy any time of the day. If you like the sound of the Shoreditch neighborhood then check out 7 apartments in east London where you can live like a trendy local. 

Two-Bedroom Marble Arch Escape

This beautiful apartment in the stylish Marylebone neighbourhood is just a short walk to Marble Arch and the shops of Oxford Street. If the buzz of urban life becomes too much and you want to take some time out though, then take a short walk to the nearby Hyde Park, which is London’s largest inner-city park. Here you can walk, jog, cycle or even swim in one of London’s best swimming spots at the Serpentine. An iconic wild swimming spot that will make you feel a million miles away from zone 1. 

The Oxford Street Studio

A bright and airy studio apartment just north of Oxford Street is the perfect place for a couple or a solo traveller to stay, especially if you’re a bit of a shopaholic. You’ll be close to three of the best shopping streets in the world – Oxford Street for high street chains, Regent Street for upmarket boutiques, and Bond Street for the high fashion hitters. We have lots more more apartments within walking distance of Oxford Street so if you’re heading to London to do some shopping, these are good places to stay. 

One-Bedroom Apartment on D'Arblay Street

In the heart of London’s West End, close to the theatres, China Town and Covent Garden is this beautiful one-bedroom apartment. Whether you’re visiting for work or play, you’ll be ideally situated in this luxury rental. When you fly into London take the Gatwick Express to Victoria and hop on the Victoria line just 2 stops to arrive at the apartment. Drop your bags and start exploring immediately. 

The Soho Loft

Soho is one of London’s most vibrant neighbourhoods and is home to so many great restaurants, bars, and cafes that you won’t even want to spend any time in your apartment. You’ll be too busy exploring. It’s also the gay capital of London. home to lots of gay bars and clubs. So if it’s nightlife you’re looking for, then get this apartment booked quickly. The elegant one-bedroom apartment is perfect for a couple or two friends looking for a good time in London.