Find respite near Regent’s Park with a stay at this Georgian apartment, a short journey from Marylebone and Portobello Road. There isn’t any parking here, not that we think you’ll mind too much as Maida Vale station is easily reached on foot. Inside, you’ll be welcomed to a bright and inviting space with a large living room, perfect for post-sightseeing drinks. The dining table doubles up as a handy workspace, and the garden is just the spot for an alfresco dinner. That said, you’ll find a roster of restaurants on your doorstep here, so we won’t blame you for wanting to dine out.

Home truths:
*Parties are strictly prohibited here. *If you're travelling for work, you won't find a dedicated desk here. However, the dining table doubles up as a laptop-friendly workspace. *Given the home's central spot, expect to hear some street noise throughout your stay. *You'll have complete access to the entire apartment with the exception of the mezzanine area, which is your host's private office. *You can access a communal garden through the private garden here.