Veeve (formerly Vive Unique) specialise in London home rentals - whether it’s a cool Shoreditch penthouse, a Notting Hill studio or family home in Chelsea, and guests can enjoy living like a Londoner. We offer London homeowners the opportunity to earn extra income, effortlessly. Once a property is listed, we market the homes, vet the guests, take payment, check them in and deal with all their queries or any issues during their stay. We will clean the home before and after each stay, even supplying our own linen and towels. What’s more, Veeve’s comprehensive insurance protects the home and contents, giving hosts complete peace of mind while away. Meanwhile, London visitors can choose from a collection of hundreds of local townhouses, apartments and penthouses across the city. A variety of in-home services can be additionally selected for guests to enjoy. We’ve mastered a way to help you live like a Londoner.

Its many luxuriant charms immediately make themselves known in the breathtaking formal reception space that offers a harmonious blend of texture and colour. Swathes of natural light from a wall of floor-to-ceiling patio doors gently beckon you inside the lustrous conservatory. The starry-eyed space plays host to a majestic formal dining area where an opulent shard-effect chandelier hangs above. Ardent aficionado of al-fresco dining? Here, sweeping patio doors open to the sumptuous garden terrace allowing you to instantly be at one with the dining area. Imaginatively styled with infusions of wood and brick detail, the terrace is an idyllic spot to relax over a decadent barbecue as you catch the last of the late evening sun. Nimble kitchen island, dainty home library, beguiling breakfast bar? The multi-functional focal point of the lavish contemporary kitchen is all this and more, while exuberant pendant lights offer another nod towards this home’s unrelenting visual allure. It’s an aesthetic that could be taken straight from a classic Fellini film. So much so, it’s fitting a poster for La Dolce Vita is amongst the cinematic artwork in the home cinema room. The sweet life is certainly evident here with its inviting sofas and atmospheric mood lighting, perfect for romantic film nights. Overdone it on the popcorn? The odd spot of overindulgence shouldn’t be too much of an issue, provided you put time aside to work up a sweat in the home gym and sauna, equipped with a treadmill and a wealth of workout equipment. Roomy and restful, all five bedrooms boast an atmosphere of composed serenity with their plush bedding and soulful lighting, while a b... Home Truths: No smoking, pets or parties. Off-street parking is available for one car. Air conditioning and iPad-controlled smart technology is also present throughout the property. The wine cellar and pantry in the basement are private and the top-floor office will also be locked during your stay.

Once a synonym for bohemian living in the city, those who occupy its charming squares and townhouses live a rather more comfortable lifestyle now. (Almost) long gone too are the days of the ‘Sloane Ranger’, a particular type of upper-middle-class Londoner who once roved the streets around Chelsea and Sloane Square — what does remain is a multitude of high-end fashion boutiques and eateries along the King’s Road; a must-visit for all fashion-lovers.