London Insider

You have decided to holiday in London and want the most from your vacation in our magnificent city. Maximise your time here with a host of apps we find indispensable.

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A warm summer’s day spent at the Lido – who can resist? Take your pick from these outdoor London pools and treat the family to a day of splashing around and cooling off, far from the busy streets.

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Whether it’s history, culture or nature you’re after (or a little of each), walking freely in London to find them can be a real pleasure, especially this time of year. Put on your comfy shoes, stock up on snacks and a drink and set off as lazily or as focused as you like. There is plenty to discover in these wonderful locations close to some of our most sought after London apartment rentals.

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Contrary to what some very misguided people may think, our fab red telephone boxes are not public urinals. Happily, there are now more places than ever in London where you can pee for free (or pay a small charge). [Read more…] about Spending a penny in London: A handy guide to public toilets

London is delightfully quirky and original with plenty of historic and contemporary surprises that continue to delight visitors staying in our short let London apartments. Let’s explore the wild things that live in town, some unusual and rebellious reformers and some powerful old buildings that shook off their dust and embraced the arts. [Read more…] about Celebrating Wild and Rebellious London