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.

A grandiose entrance hall and lavish stairwell make an unforgettable first impression as you enter a lavish reception area that epitomises grace with its gentle accents of mauve and polished wood floors. This visually enchanting space leads through to an adjoining dining area which hosts a large walnut table with satin chairs nestled under elegant hanging lights. A modern electric fireplace adds to the enlightened charm in a living area that hosts designer chairs and a glass coffee table. Alternatively, you may wish to enjoy the early morning sun on your back with breakfast on the terrace as you appreciate the view out towards the back gardens. On the lower level, you'll find an expansive open-plan kitchen and conservatory dining area, designed to perfection with a large island breakfast bar and sleek handleless cabinets. Here, keen chefs can make use of top-of-the range facilities including an American-style fridge with ice dispenser, fitted double oven and gas cooker, while a six-seater table for everyday dining is perfectly placed under a hanging light in the conservatory. Adjacent to this area, a laundry/utilities room provides versatile space for storage and also hosts a walk-in shower and WC. Fancy a quiet night in? Retire to the modern TV room, equipped with a large entertainment unit, flat-screen TV and a contemporary electric fireplace. From the TV room, guests can directly access the picturesque back garden, beautifully kept with a sophisticated seating area and manicured grass lawn lined with trimmed hedges. On the upper floor of the house is the stunning principal bedroom, contemporary in design and featuring mirrored wall panels and a modern electric fireplace, along with that sought-after extra luxury — air conditionin... Home Truths: No parties, pets or smoking! The host has a live-in housekeeper (called Agnes) who has private access to the property and separate living quarters. The principal bedroom is equipped with air conditioning.

Kensington is a genteel district in one of the grandest boroughs in London, The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. It’s home to many of the city’s most significant museums, including the Natural History Museum, the Victoria & Albert Museum, and the recently reopened Design Museum. Not only does the neighbourhood have many elegant shops, churches and parks for visitors to enjoy, Kensington High Street is a hub for music and journalism too. The Daily Mail – amongst other newspapers – have their offices here, as do the UK offices of major music empires, like EMI, Universal and Sony.