Ready to live it up in one of London’s liveliest and loveliest districts? Boasting an array of theatres, shops, and restaurants, Covent Garden is fitting for those with a flair for the dramatic, as well as those with a love of world-class shopping, restaurants, and bars too. Here at Plum Guide, we've put together this list of the best Covent Garden apartments and vacation homes for you to choose from ahead of your next trip to the city.

Located in the oldest part of London, our Strand Me home is a perfect mix of historic and modern. Enjoy spectacular views of some of London’s grandest buildings (the imposing Royal Courts of Justice building is directly opposite) in a home filled with quirky charm. Upstairs the original beams are still intact, serving as a delightful reminder of the building’s history, while the glass stairs inject a burst of modernity. To top it all off, head out onto the light and leafy balcony for a truly epic view. Like the idea of your own balcony? Of course, you do, so take a look at our full guide to London penthouses.

Bohemian, creative types will love The Mirror Covent Garden apartment. From its wide array of design books to its international collection of art, there’s so much to look at in this imaginatively decorated space. Every room is set off with bold pops of orange, green, and turquoise, making for a space that feels fresh and exciting. The main living area is packed with interesting pieces, including the apartment’s namesake – the eye-catching 'mirror; cactus – while edge to edge glass walls fill the space with light and provide stunning views of the city. With Somerset House and the National Portrait Gallery nearby, this home is the perfect base from which to enjoy all the world-class art that London has to offer.

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Situated on the Strand, you really can't be in a better location to access all the theatres, museums, restaurants, and boutiques around the area. (And you're also in an ideal spot for a leisurely walk along the Thames too.) When you step foot inside The Spotted Cheetah, you'll immediately be hit with a wave of interior envy. There's a lot of marble, elegantly designed rooms basking in natural light, and art deco pieces that you'll want to take home with you... but remember, you can't.

Alabaster Breeze has an incredibly unique architectural design. Its considered layout provides a great sense of space from one area to the next. The large dining and living area are the perfect spots for leisurely downtime away from the hustle and bustle of exploring the city. This is the perfect Covent Garden apartment for a small family or group looking to enjoy the delights of the West End, Covent Garden, and Trafalgar Square, all from your doorstep. Sounds pretty good to us.

That's it for our guide to the best Covent Garden apartments. Want to keep reading? Take a look at our list of alternative homes to boutique hotels in London, or perhaps the best houseboats in London instead.