Nothing adds that perfect finishing touch to make a house feel like home better than a beautifully scented candle. London’s top candle maker, Rachel Vosper, chats to us about her luxury London-based candle business. Her delightful store in Belgravia is the perfect place to visit to find that special gift for friends and family – we know you will love the candles as much as we do! ... Read More
Each year Somerset House in Central London provides a beautiful backdrop to one of the city’s most beloved annual winter events. Complete with an ice skating rink, a plethora of dining options and luxury Christmas shopping, Skate at Somerset House offers something for everyone this holiday season. ... Read More
The holiday season in London is a truly special time of the year, especially for shoppers! The city’s most popular shopping areas all get swept up in the holiday spirit with beautiful light displays and decorations. If you’re lucky enough to find yourself in London this winter, here are the best places to visit for holiday shopping in the city. ... Read More
Condé Nast Traveler magazine has selected London Perfect for their “Experience Makers 2015” list, a carefully curated list of only best travel experts and vacation specialists around the world. Our team is truly passionate about making every stay perfect, and it’s an honor to be highlighted for what we love doing! ... Read More
If you’re thinking London tastes like a fried breakfast, an Indian takeaway and perhaps few chips, then think on. London is bursting with different flavours from across the globe, and there’s no better way to excite your taste buds and learn a little about the London food scene then by taking a trip to the Taste of London Festival. ... Read More
If you’re lucky enough to be in London this November, there are tons of unique events to enjoy. From the celebratory fun of the Lord Mayor’s Show to the Taste of London Festival and the beginning of the Christmas season, here are the events we’re looking forward to most this month in London. ... Read More
How often can you join in with an event that has been running for 800 years? The Lord Mayor’s Show officially marks the election of the new Lord Mayor of London, an annually elected ambassador for the City of London. This year why not watch the celebration itself, taking place in central London on November 14th? ... Read More
This year London Made Perfect founders and many of our key team members are heading to vibrant New Orleans for the Vacation Rental Managers Association (VRMA) Annual Conference. We look forward to hearing about the latest tips, information and strategies for the vacation rental industry, and can’t wait to share all the great ideas we pick up there! ... Read More
If you’re thinking about spending the holidays away from home, London should be on the top of your list! The city comes to life during the winter season, with Christmas decorations lining the main shopping streets, ice rinks in historic settings and fabulous theatre shows on the schedule. It is the perfect time to celebrate all things merry and bright. ... Read More
The autumn season in London kicks off with the annual Pumpkin Patch at the Bluebird restaurant in Chelsea! It’s the season for carving pumpkins and enjoying a whole host of activities for all the family. Their delightful pumpkin patch takes place in the main courtyard and will have you and your family immersed in all sorts of Halloween-inspired fun. ... Read More
Attending a show in London’s West End is always an exciting experience, and this is especially true at Christmas time. Academy award winner Jim Broadbent comes to London’s West End this winter in a production of Dicken’s classic “A Christmas Carol.” Be sure to book your tickets early as they are expected to sell out fast! ... Read More
With cheery Christmas markets, fabulous shopping and cool ice rinks, London does holiday cheer perhaps better than any other city in the world. With November just around the corner, ice rinks will soon be popping up all around the city. From romantic rinks to family-friendly locations, read on to discover the best places to go ice skating in London! ... Read More
A beautiful bunch of flowers brightens up any room, and is that perfect finishing touch to made your London vacation rental feel just like home. Fortunately, there’s an abundance of tempting flower stalls to choose from around London. Our list of the top shops will help you make that perfect floral selection during your stay in London! ... Read More
The most tempting selection of cheeses in London can be found at artisan store La Fromagerie. For that perfect supper with friends and family, a well selected cheese board is the ultimate culinary highlight. We highly recommend this beloved Marylebone store for the finest cheeses in the capital. ... Read More
Visit one of London’s most spectacular and extravagant art installations this year in Convent Garden’s Market Hall. French artist Charles Petillon transforms this historic building into an ethereal flight of fancy with 100,000 balloons floating above the market space. ... Read More
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