Where to Find London’s Best Green Spaces - Within Walking Distance of Our Apartments

Whether you want to enjoy a picnic, go for a jog, relax with a book, or simply recharge after a busy day of sightseeing, here are our favourite green spaces within walking distance of our London apartments.

One of South London’s most loved parks, this 113-acre green space blends woodland, ornamental gardens, a café, and a peaceful lake.

Perfect for: Morning walks, family outings, and birdwatching

Bonus: The Japanese garden is a hidden gem!

Walking distance from: Our Peckham & New Cross apartments

A local favourite in Surrey Quays, Southwark Park features wide paths, sports areas, a charming café, and even an art gallery inside a Victorian lodge.

Perfect for: Jogging, tennis, or a relaxed stroll by the lake

Walking distance from: Our Surrey Quays apartment

Just east of Whitechapel, Mile End Park is a long, landscaped stretch perfect for walking or cycling. A little further up is Victoria Park, one of East London’s biggest and most beautiful parks.

Perfect for: Picnics, lakeside walks, and Sunday markets

Easy access from: Our Whitechapel apartments

Woolwich Common is a historic, open green space near our apartment in Woolwich, but for real nature lovers, Oxleas Woods and Severndroog Castle offer forested walks and panoramic views over London.

Perfect for: Dog walking, hiking trails, and hilltop views

Nearby to: Our Woolwich apartment

One of the largest parks in South London, Burgess Park is ideal for a mix of green space and city life. It has wildflower meadows, a fishing lake, sports facilities, and city views.

Perfect for: Exercise, family activities, and picnics

Walking distance from: Our Walworth/Elephant & Castle apartment

This massive, modern park in Stratford has it all: canal-side walks, fountains, playgrounds, and iconic architecture from the 2012 Olympics.

Perfect for: Long walks, riverside cafes, or a day with kids

Walking distance from: Our Stratford apartment

One of the largest urban parks in the UK, Harlow Town Park is right on your doorstep if you're staying in our CM20 apartment. It features landscaped gardens, a skate park, pets’ corner, and open fields.

Perfect for: Relaxing weekends, family outings, or walking the dog

Walking distance from: Our Harlow apartment

One of the joys of staying in a serviced apartment is the freedom to start your morning with a walk in the park, enjoy lunch on a bench in the sun, or wind down with an evening stroll - all without straying far from home base.

Looking for the perfect apartment near one of these green spaces? We’ve got you covered.

Our apartments are located in safe, well-connected London neighbourhoods each with their own unique charm and access to open spaces.

Explore our available serviced apartments today, and discover a London stay where comfort and calm come together just steps from the front door.