Chic city flats available for London Fashion Week

Wednesday, 16 February 2011 6:21 AM

A number of stylish city boltholes are available for rent during London Fashion Week, HomeAway Holiday-Rentals has announced.

Fashionistas looking to experience the trendy event up close can choose from more than 550 chic city pads in the English capital, including a number of upscale houses located in some of the most fashionable parts of London.

To help aspiring fashionistas, the holiday rental site has sampled a list of the top five trendy London properties available for Fashion Week, some of which sleep more than 10 people.

Visitors can either choose to enjoy stunning views of the city from a penthouse apartment or live in vibrant Notting Hill in a trendy two-story loft.

Larger groups of fashion-lovers can get together and rent a chic Victorian townhouse, where they will have their own slice of peace and quiet, away from the hectic Fashion Week.

London Fashion Week takes place from 18 through 22 February and each year it attracts a large number of fashion forward visitors looking for inspiration.

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