It’s only a couple of weeks until the Olympics come to the UK and thousands of people from around the world visit London to celebrate the greatest sporting event in the world.

It’s been 62 years since the Olympics has been in London and years of intense planning will come together at the opening ceremony on 27 July.

The world’s best athletes have started to arrive in London to compete in the biggest event in the sporting calendar, in events ranging from athletics, swimming and gymnastics to football, volleyball and basketball.

Are you visiting London for the Olympics? Even if you aren’t one of the lucky few who managed to get tickets, you can experience a city first-hand this summer which has been truly gripped by Olympic fever.

If hotels aren’t for you, and privacy and a home-like vibe is more up your street, check out our top 5 properties available when the Olympics swings by in a few weeks time.

Embankment Gardens

Sample life in a country-house style with this one bedroom apartment situated in the heart of Chelsea. Close to the Thames and the Chelsea Royal Hospital grounds, you can find out more about Embankment Gardens on our website.

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Roland Gardens

An elegant two-bedroom apartment in an exclusive residential area between South Kensington and Chelsea, this is shopping heaven with easy access to Knightsbridge and the West End.

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Gertrude Street

Gertrude Street is a stunning one bedroom apartment situated between the Fulham Road and Chelsea’s King’s Road.

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Sinclair Road

A pretty two bedroom property on a quiet street. Close to Kensington High Street and a short walk away from Westfield Shopping Centre.

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Great Tower Street

Stay in an Italian-style apartment perfectly located between the city and the River Thames. This 2 beautiful 2 bedroom apartment is set in a historic Grade 2 building.

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You can find out more about all these properties and more, as well as have to book and arrange a viewing, on our website at www.homefromhome.co.uk

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