Located on Soho's iconic Oxford Street, this third-floor apartment boasts two balconies and a fantastic location. There's space to sit out and dine alfresco on the rear terrace, and the kitchen is well-equipped for whipping up large family meals. While in a very central spot, the double-glazed windows will ensure any outside noise is kept to a minimum. You certainly won't need a car here – public transport is right on your doorstep, and there's an array of museums, galleries, restaurants and shops within easy walking distance, including the famous British Museum.

Home truths:
*Your host can provide a free cot here if you're travelling with little ones. You may need to request this in advance.
*The windows at this home are double-glazed to minimize outdoor noise.
*You'll be able to check yourself in here.
*Hen and stag parties, as well as other parties and get-togethers are strictly not permitted here.
*The rear terrace is overlooked by surrounding buildings and may not feel fully private.