If you enjoy the finer things in life, this apartment in upscale Mayfair may be the perfect fit. Considered one of London's most exclusive postcodes, there's something for everyone here – be it shopping on Bond Street (four minutes away) and strolling through Hyde Park (walkable in ten minutes) or dining at the area's sixteen Michelin-starred restaurants. Much like its surroundings, the apartment itself is chic and classic. All the essentials are covered, from White Company toiletries to speedy wi-fi. Plenty of room for two makes it a relaxing retreat when you're not exploring the neighbourhood.

Home truths:
*Your host operates several apartments here, so the exact view, layout and furnishings might differ slightly from the photos.
However, the overall quality should remain the same.
*While there isn't a desk here, the dining table can double up as a laptop-friendly workspace.
*This home doesn't have air conditioning, but your host can provide portable fans.
*Your host will greet you upon arrival.
*Parking isn't provided, but you won't need a car in this location. The nearest Tube station is a four-minute walk away, and plenty of landmarks are reachable on foot.