Want to get out and stretch your legs? Here are the best places on Hampstead heath for a hike. If you ever need evidence that London is a green city, Hampstead Heath is it. This stretch of 791 acres of meadows and woodland – a piece of countryside that forgot to get swallowed up by …
Just across from the main body of Hampstead Heath, you will find one of London’s most ethereal spots – Hampstead Hill Gardens and Pergola. Yes, you heard us right. While you’ve been tramping across the expanses of the heath and soaking up the view from Parliament, this little gem has been sitting just around the …
The story of London’s hidden River Fleet is as long and winding as the city that’s built over it. Did you know London used to have more than one major river? Major rivers that have long since been covered up and lost. Well, almost. A few people are still eagerly hunting out these hidden bits …
Discover the best restaurants in Hampstead with this insider’s guide. Hamsptead is one of the cutest areas of London. Lots of trees, lovely pebbled roads and cafes, along with some incredible restaurants and a rising foodie scene. We can’t get enough of it. It’s the perfect place for a lazy brunch after a walk around …
Discover 2 Willow Road: Ernö Goldfinger’s modernist masterpiece in leafy Hampstead. Words by Bradford Watson If you’re like us, you’ll take any excuse to visit Hampstead Heath, but did you know that one of London’s most surreal houses is right next door? Admittedly, 2 Willow Road is so unassuming that even we had to double …
Looking for the best Airbnbs in Hampstead? With plenty of beautiful spots for walks and things to do, Hampstead is a great base for your London trip. Don’t miss these chic spots. We love using the expertly-curated Plum Guide rather than Airbnb to search for apartments and homes to rent in London. Each home is …
