Hello Lovely Guests!
We’re absolutely delighted to kick off our very first blog post with some exciting news. Welcome to NourNest Apartments, where every stay in London is crafted with a personal touch. Born from a simple yet profound realisation at Elite Property London, our visionary leader, Gerda Micke, saw a gap in the market for truly personalised accommodations and leapt into action.
The Backstory: Here at Elite Property London, we noticed many of our guests were searching for something more than just a temporary place to stay—they wanted to feel at home, connected, and cared for. Fuelled by passion and plenty of coffee, Gerda and the team began crafting what would soon become NourNest.
Our goal? To make every visit to London a warm, welcoming, and personalised experience.
Meet the NourNest Team: We’re a tight-knit crew of design enthusiasts, local connoisseurs, and hospitality experts. From the architects who sketch the layouts to the team members who choose the coffee in your welcome pack, we all share a common purpose: to make your stay as homely and enjoyable as possible. We’ve walked through countless properties, choosing only those that offer both comfort and a dash of London charm.
NourNest Apartments: More Than Just a Stay: At NourNest, we believe that where you stay should be as unique as you are. Whether you’re drawn to the serene suburbs or the bustling heart of the city, we have curated spaces just for you. And of course, pets are more than welcome—after all, they’re part of the family!
Our Signature Touch: What sets NourNest apart isn’t just our properties, but the personal touch we bring to every interaction. We remember your favourite treats, recommend the best local spots, and help you discover London’s best-kept secrets. We’re here to do more than hand over the keys—we’re here to enrich your stay.
Our Promise to You: Our team is wholeheartedly committed to ensuring that your stay is comfortable, enjoyable, and uniquely yours. Armed with an in-depth knowledge of the London property market and an innovative, service-first approach, we ensure that every visit is tailored just for you.
What’s Next? This is just the beginning of our journey at NourNest Apartments. We’re committed to enhancing your experience with every visit and excited about the memories we’ll create together.
Join Us and Feel the Difference. Consider this an official invitation to join the NourNest family. Experience firsthand how we’re redefining stays in London with a personal touch.
Here’s to new beginnings and unforgettable experiences. We can’t wait to welcome you to your new London home.
Warmest regards,
The NourNest Team
10 Must-See Places in London
London is a city that captures the imagination, blending centuries of history with cutting-edge modernity. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning for a deeper dive, here are 10 must-see places that showcase the very best of the British capital.
1. The British Museum
Step into one of the greatest museums in the world, housing treasures like the Rosetta Stone and the Elgin Marbles. With free entry and over 8 million works to explore, the British Museum offers a fascinating journey through history.
Address: Great Russell St, London WC1B 3DG, United Kingdom
Entrance Fee: Free (charges may apply for special exhibitions)
2. Buckingham Palace
Experience the grandeur of British royalty at Buckingham Palace. Witness the Changing of the Guard or book a tour of the State Rooms during the summer. It’s a symbol of Britain’s monarchy that’s not to be missed.
Address: London SW1A 1AA, United Kingdom
Entrance Fee: £30 for adults (when the State Rooms are open; free to view from outside)
3. The Tower of London
Dive into England’s intriguing history at this iconic fortress. The Tower of London is home to the Crown Jewels and tales of royal intrigue, making it one of the city’s top attractions.
Address: Tower Hill, London EC3N 4AB, United Kingdom
Entrance Fee: £29.90 for adults; £14.90 for children
4. Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament
Marvel at the stunning Gothic architecture of the UK’s political hub. Big Ben, officially the Elizabeth Tower, and the Houses of Parliament are landmarks steeped in history.
Discover more on the UK Parliament’s website.
Address: Westminster, London SW1A 0AA, United Kingdom
Entrance Fee: Free to view from outside; tours from £25
5. The London Eye
Enjoy breathtaking views of London from the iconic London Eye. This giant Ferris wheel is a must for anyone wanting a bird’s-eye perspective of the city’s skyline. Book your tickets at the London Eye’s official site.
Address: Riverside Building, County Hall, London SE1 7PB, United Kingdom
Entrance Fee: From £36 per adult
6. The National Gallery
Art lovers rejoice! The National Gallery in Trafalgar Square showcases masterpieces by Van Gogh, Monet, and Turner. Entry is free, making it accessible to all.
Address: Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN, United Kingdom
Entrance Fee: Free (charges may apply for special exhibitions)
7. The Tate Modern
For a dose of contemporary art, head to the Tate Modern. Housed in a former power station, this gallery offers dynamic exhibitions and stunning views of the Thames. Plan your visit at the Tate Modern’s official site.
Address: Bankside, London SE1 9TG, United Kingdom
Entrance Fee: Free (charges may apply for special exhibitions)
8. The Natural History Museum
From life-sized dinosaur skeletons to gems and minerals, the Natural History Museum is an educational wonder for all ages. The architecture alone is worth the trip. Visit the museum’s official website.
Address: Cromwell Rd, South Kensington, London SW7 5BD, United Kingdom
Entrance Fee: Free (charges may apply for special exhibitions)
9. The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A)
Explore 5,000 years of art and design at the V&A. From fashion to ceramics, this museum celebrates creativity in all its forms.
Address: Cromwell Rd, London SW7 2RL, United Kingdom
Entrance Fee: Free (charges may apply for special exhibitions)
10. The Shard
Take in London from above at The Shard, the tallest building in the UK. The View from The Shard offers unparalleled 360-degree vistas of the city.
Address: 32 London Bridge St, London SE1 9SG, United Kingdom
Entrance Fee: From £28 per adult for The View from The Shard
Traveling to London for the first time? Here’s what you need to know!
We’ve created a free ebook for first-time visitors to London, “Traveling to London for the first time? Here’s what you need to know!. This guide covers essential tips, hidden gems, and everything in between.
