I thought the same a few years ago
but I have since found that most places I've stayed in London have a very sort of village-y feel to them, even though you're less than half an hour out of central London you don't really have to bother with it if you don't want to.

Erm. If that makes any kind of sense?
(berk, Tue 15 Nov 2011, 9:58, 2 replies, latest was 14 years ago)

The London you experience is up to you.
Therein lies its allure: choice.
( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Tue 15 Nov 2011, 10:01, Reply)

Allure is a very good word for it
I'll get round to living there one day.
(berk, Tue 15 Nov 2011, 10:03, Reply)

Please do, as a matter of urgency.
I think we could have some 'LOLs'.
( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Tue 15 Nov 2011, 10:18, Reply)

my area has a duck pond in the middle...

( Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Tue 15 Nov 2011, 10:06, Reply)

+which I claim on expenses

( sporters I’m sincerely gratitude to you, Tue 15 Nov 2011, 10:10, Reply)

You want to see a doctor about that.

( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Tue 15 Nov 2011, 10:19, Reply)