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.
Shelton Street,
Seven Dials WC2
An ideal pied-Ã -terre, this studio apartment is just off Ching Court in the Seven Dials neighbourhood of Covent Garden. Boasting high ceilings and wooden floors, the studio features an open-plan living space and a stylish shower room. Available mid-November, unfurnished.
£535 pw
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Southampton Street,
Covent Garden WC2
This exceptionally bright and airy one bedroom apartment is situated on the second floor of Dudley House, a sympathetically restored period building located directly south of the Piazza on Southampton Street, in the heart of Covent Garden
£850,000
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Carnaby W1
Situated on Lowndes Court, a pedestrianised cobbled street that runs off Carnaby Street, is this charming one bedroom property. Wooden floors are fitted throughout, there is an open-plan kitchen and contemporary shower room. Available early December, unfurnished.
£625 pw
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Seven Dials WC2
A modern, bright and well proportioned two bedroom duplex apartment located within the vibrant Seven Dials neighbourhood. Nottingham Court is a quiet enclave tucked away between Shorts Gardens and Shelton Street, off the beaten track yet only moments from the many attractions of Covent Garden.
£1,750,000
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Stukeley Street,
Covent Garden WC2
Positioned in a sympathetically refurbished former warehouse in the heart of London’s Theatreland, this fantastic two bedroom apartment offers airy contemporary open-plan living, comfort cooling and an exceptional finish. Available immeidately, furnished.
£1,450 pw
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St. Giles WC1A
Set serenely above the bustle of the West End, Centre Point’s 82 apartments are contemporary classics crafted by renowned British designers Conran & Partners, with every material, colour and detail inspired by the distinctive character of the building itself