Bloomsbury
Bloomsbury is a little slice of bohemian paradise in the heart of London, historic streets lined with handsome Georgian townhouses, leafy garden squares and a vibe that oozes culture & creativity.
Eclectic & Timeless
Perhaps one of central London’s quieter pockets, but Bloomsbury certainly doesn’t lack charisma. Historically a home for the city’s intellectual & cultural elite, people are still drawn to Bloomsbury by the world class museums, learning institutions and proximity to both the City & West End, but stay for the vibey lifestyle, plentiful green spaces and genuine village feel. With an eclectic mix of Georgian, Victorian and modernist architecture, quaint mews and garden squares, every street has its own identity.
Take a Tour
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Why Bloomsbury?
From the independent shops of Store Street to the contemporary fashion boutiques, restaurants & coffee shops that line Lambs Conduit Street and the Brutalist Brunswick Centre with it’s independent cinema & varied retailers, Bloomsbury really does offer something for everyone.
Leafy & Green
Bloomsbury is known for its plentiful garden squares including Bloomsbury Square, Bedford Square and Russell Square with its wonderful open space and the family run Italian Caffe Tropea. Coram’s Fields is a large recreational space created in 1936 specifically for children.
Where it’s at
Lamb’s Conduit Street is has hip fashion boutiques, artisan coffee shops and great restaurants
Caffeine fix?
Store Street Espresso is somewhat of a modern institution
Feed me now
Ciao Bella’s simple Italian never fails to disappoint, The Noble Rot for something a little fancier
Just the facts
Bloomsbury originally developed as an affluent Regency neighbourhood in the 19th century
Covent Garden
One of London’s most iconic and recognisable destinations, perhaps from the outsider’s perspective nothing more than a hub for tourists, shoppers, theatre goers or opera aficionados, but scratch the surface and there is so much more to discover about this thriving community…
Holborn & St. Giles
Holborn is the gateway from the City of London to the West End and home to the UK’s legal profession. Situated around the grand garden square of Lincoln’s Inn Fields, it’s home to many top law firms, barrister’s chambers and the London School of Economics & Political Science.
Kings Cross
Once a gritty transport interchange, King’s Cross has re-emerged as one of London’s most exciting and liveable neighbourhoods. Today, it’s a curated mix of waterside calm, cutting-edge design, and tech-fuelled ambition — all orbiting the buzz of Granary Square and the Regent’s Canal. Expect heritage architecture and hyper-modern thinking in equal measure. From cobbled lanes and listed gasholders to the sweeping curves of Heatherwick Studio’s Coal Drops Yard, there’s no other district in the capital with quite this energy.
Fitzrovia
Bordering Soho immediately to the north of Oxford Street, Fitzrovia is an historic yet thoroughly modern neighbourhood, full of creativity and a fantastic community spirit with residents fiercely protective of its individuality – locals fought hard against the attempted ‘re-branding’ of the area to Noho in the early 2000’s. Make no mistake, this is no poor relation to Soho, if anything, Fitzrovia is the cool and sophisticated sibling…
Soho
Soho is surely the epitome of London life, the beating heart of the West End, a vibrant enclave where history, creativity and a sense of rebellion collide to create a truly original and unrivalled neighbourhood. Globally recognised for its bohemian spirit, Soho has been a haunt for artists, writers, poets and musicians for centuries. Modern Soho is a paradise for creatives, culture vultures, foodies and night owls.
Seven Dials
Seven Dials is a charm-packed lifestyle & gastronomy hub connecting Covent Garden with Soho, defined by seven characterful cobbled streets radiating from the unmistakable sundial dating from the 1690’s.
Carnaby
An enclave of only 14 streets in the north west corner of Soho, yet Carnaby is very much a neighbourhood in its own right. Carnaby Street is world renowned as the epicentre of Swinging London in the 1960’s, and has continued its association with fashion and youth culture to this day.
Chinatown
Chinatown is a vibrant enclave where East meets West, nestled between Soho, Leicester Square, Piccadilly Circus and Covent Garden. A captivating oasis of Asian cuisine and culture, adorned with ornate Chinese gates and colorful lanterns.
St. Martin’s & Strand
St. Martin’s Lane is Covent Garden’s western border, a bustling thoroughfare linking Seven Dials with Trafalgar Square and a gateway to the wider West End. Strand is the southern boundary of Covent Garden running parallel to the River Thames and linking the cities of London & Westminster. A neighbourhood that offers everything from river views and world class theatres, to green open space and village vibes.
Monmouth Street,
Seven Dials WC2
Set in the heart of Covent Garden’s Seven Dials neighbourhood, this studio apartment is finished to a high specification. The kitchen is separate from the living space, while there is a modern shower room, handy fitted storage, wooden floors and secondary glazing. Available mid-January, unfurnished.
£570 pw
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Bowling Green Lane,
Clerkenwell EC1
Set within a contemporary scheme by award winning developers Marldon, this bright and modern two bedroom, two bathroom second floor apartment offers bright, well-planned living space plus a private wraparound terrace, moments from Exmouth Market, Clerkenwell Green and Farringdon.
£795,000
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Strand WC2
A bright and spacious two bedroom duplex apartment occupying the upper floors of a striking red brick period building, tucked away on a quiet street just off the Strand. Featuring two bathrooms, a generous open plan living space and private balcony. Available unfurnished, from mid December.
£690 pw
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Seven Dials WC2
Located on the border of Covent Garden and Seven Dials neighbourhood, 40 Shelton Street is a collection of three newly developed apartments that feature modern design and high specification kitchens and bathrooms.
£1,600,000
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Rupert Street,
Chinatown
A bright and well-proportioned two bedroom apartment on the fourth floor of an attractive period building in the heart of Chinatown. Featuring a generous open-plan living space, wood floors, excellent storage and lift access. Available early January, unfurnished (furnished by separate negotiation).
£965 pw
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St. Giles WC1
A three bedroom lateral apartment of 2,145 sqft. on the 21st floor of London landmark Centre Point, with a dual aspect and spectacular views East towards The City, Canary Wharf, the South Bank and Thames, with incredible sunsets and views over Soho, Oxford Street and Mayfair to the West