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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Croydon

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,810 holiday rentals in Croydon

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Croydon holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 26,160 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    500 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 210 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    840 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,700 of Croydon holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Croydon rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Croydon stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Croydon

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Guest favourite
The studio features a kitchenette with modern appliances and a seating area, including a comfortable armchair. A double bed is positioned beside a window, and a smart TV is mounted on the wall. Warm wood flooring complements the simple, contemporary decor.
Condo in London
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

East Croydon studio apt very near station

📍Self contained ground floor studio with wifi and Smart TV, ideally situated approx 5 minutes walk from East Croydon Station (16 minutes into London Victoria and 13 minutes into London Bridge) whilst also providing direct trains to Gatwick Airport (15 minutes), Brighton & St Pancreas for Eurostar. 🏙️ The town centre is approx 5-10 minutes walk and has a cinema plus numerous restaurants & bars, many of which can also be accessed via Deliveroo and UberEATS and delivered straight to your door.

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Guest favourite
Apartment in Greater London
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Stylish 1BR Apartment minutes frm East Croydon St

Stunning 1 Bedroom Apartment in East Croydon. Just 10 minutes walk away from East Croydon Train Station. 15 minutes to London Bridge, London Victoria, Crystal Palace and Gatwick Airport, 15 mins walk from BoxPark Croydon * Spacious 1 Bedroom with comfortable double bed * Sofa bed in living room * Sleeps up to 3 guests * Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances * Smart TV with Streaming access and fast Wi-Fi * Complimentary fresh towels, linen, and toiletries provided *Paid parking

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Guest favourite
Home in Greater London
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

A wonderful x3 bedroom house central location

Entire HOUSE which sleeps 7! The perfect blend of City buzz & comfort! This stylish home features 3 versatile bedrooms with plush king-size bed in main room, a double in the 2nd room & 2 singles in third room and sofa bed in living room. A fully equipped kitchen and private garden. Seconds from Croydon high street's restaurants, shops, cinema, and bars. Best of all, a 10-minute walk to East Croydon station, whisking you to Central London in 17 minutes. Ideally located for an unforgettable stay!

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the lodge features a combination of brick and glass. Large windows allow natural light in, while a covered entryway leads to the door. A neatly arranged patio area is visible, featuring stone tiles and planters with greenery.
Guesthouse in Purley
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

2 Bedroom Guest House, Sleeps 4 with parking

Beautiful getaway, holiday let. Are you visiting family or friends? We have available a beautiful contained 2 bedroom, fully furnished lodge. 1 large double bedroom with en-suite bathroom, 1 spacious twin bedroom with separate family bathroom. Bed linen and towels included. Brand new fully fitted and equipped open plan kitchen and living area with TV. Patio doors leading to a private secluded patio area. Located on the grounds of a lovely family home. This property is a 10min walk to purley.

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Superhost
An open living space features a plush gray sofa paired with decorative pillows. A modern kitchen is equipped with sleek cabinetry, an oven, and a microwave. A wall-mounted television is visible, showcasing a streaming interface, while soft lighting enhances the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Greater London
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Classic and Cosy 2 bedroom Flat Croydon

Newly renovated stylish with all new furnitures and appliances, new bathroom with shower/bathtub and flooring. Ideal for families,couples, individuals or business travellers who need a break. Easy access to South , West and East Croydon stations which are less than 15 mins walk and 10 mins by bus . Easy access to buses and direct access to London Bridge, London Victoria and Gatwick airport (32 mins), Heathrow airport ( 57mins). Bustling array of restaurants, Cafes and Croydon shopping centres

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Guest favourite
Apartment in Greater London
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Modern 3BR Croydon Space | Direct London Express!

Stunning 3-Bed East Croydon Apartment! A 10-minute walk to East Croydon Station 15 mins to London Bridge, Victoria, Crystal Palace & Gatwick. Long-term booking discounts are available! Spacious 3-Bedroom Home Accommodates up to 7 Guests Bedroom 1: 1 Double Bed Bedroom 2: 2 Single Beds Bedroom 3: 1 Double Bed Living Room: 1 Comfy Sofa Bed Free High-Speed Wi-Fi Included Professionally cleaned; weekly service for your long stays Fully Equipped Modern Kitchen Any questions? message us today!

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Guest favourite
Home in Greater London
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Luxurious 4-Bed Home | Sleeps 12 | Free Parking

Stunning newly built home on prestigious Pinecrest Drive, perfect for families, groups & contractors. Sleeps 12 across 4 double bedrooms with 3.5 bathrooms (2 en-suites). Enjoy superfast Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, underfloor heating, and parking for 2 cars. Situated in a quiet location near Purley Downs Golf Club with excellent transport links to Gatwick, Croydon, and M25. Within walking distance to shops, cafés, and restaurants. Book now or contact us for discounts on long-term stays!

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Guest favourite
A modern living area features a light gray sofa with patterned accents, accompanied by a round area rug and a small side table. Natural light floods the space through sliding glass doors, leading to a balcony with outdoor seating. Decorative wall art adds character to the walls.
Condo in Greater London
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Spacious Apartment, Close to East Croydon Station

Stylish and spacious 1 bed apartment in a fantastic location with a beautiful balcony view! Free Netflix, Coffee, Tea. This modern apartment is designed with style and comfort in mind. ★ 1 minute walk to Croydon High Street. ★ 13 minutes train from East Croydon to London Bridge (Central London). ★ 15 minutes from East Croydon to Gatwick Airport. Experience London Luxury at a fair price! Strictly no parties allowed -CCTV installed outside.

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Guest favourite
Apartment in Greater London
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

4BR Sleeps 8 Garden Flat En-suite Large Free WiFi.

Welcome to this beautifully appointed ground-floor flat, a perfect retreat for families, groups of friends, or anyone seeking a comfortable, well-connected home in South London. Spread across a generous layout, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests, offering plenty of space for everyone to relax and unwind For the safety and security of our guests and the property, CCTV cameras are installed in the external areas only

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Guest favourite
Home in Croydon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Cosy historic home 20m from London Bridge

Our house is a beautiful, 1880’s semi-detached property in South London close to East Croydon station (London Victoria and London Bridge 20 mins by train, on Oyster network, Gatwick airport 15 mins). Lightning fast internet The house is beautifully appointed and furnished, and dripping with period features and scandi charm. We are family friendly and have a cot, climbing frame and toys to play with! (Please note minimum stay is 3 night)

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Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa positioned across from a white dining table and chairs. A digital piano is situated to the left, while natural light floods in through large windows. Decorative plants add a touch of freshness to the space.
Condo in Greater London
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Modern Flat - Spacious & Comfy

Kick back and relax in the peaceful, clean, comfy apartment. Fantastic location that has it all, shops, supermarkets, restaurants, bars, theatre and next to Park Hill where you'll find benches to sit, nature, a walled herb garden, Victorian water tower and more. . . East Croydon train station is only 5-10 mins walk where you can take the train to Gatwick airport, London Bridge and Victoria or catch a bus to Heathrow airport.

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Guest favourite
A modern living area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A dining table with dark surfaces is positioned nearby. Floor-to-ceiling windows reveal expansive city views, while soft lighting complements the contemporary decor.
Apartment in Greater London
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

ENTIRE 2 BEDROOM PENTHOUSE PRIVATE LARGE TERRACE

FREE PARKING This unique apartment has a style all of its own, being located 2 minutes walk from East Croydon station, ( 20 MINUTES TRAIN TO GATWICK AND CENTRAL LONDON) You'll be on the top floor of a new build apartment block. The apartment comes with parking on the premises and you will literally feel on top of the world when inside over looking London from the 27ft private outdoor TERRACE!!

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Popular amenities for Croydon holiday rentals

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Stay near Croydon's top sights

Centrale Shopping Centre

63 locals recommend

Crystal Palace

48 locals recommend

Croydon University Hospital

5 locals recommend

East Croydon station

44 locals recommend

Selhurst Park

5 locals recommend

South Norwood Country Park

29 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Croydon

Superhost
Home in Greater London
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Spacious 3Bedroom House near Crystal Palace London

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Apartment in Greater London
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Stylish 1 bed Apt • 16 mins to central London

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Guest favourite
Apartment in Greater London
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Stunning and unique - private garden & courtyard

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Home in Greater London
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Family Town House-3 Rooms-Bright & Spacious-Purley

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Apartment in Thornton Heath
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Moffat Rd Corner Retreat | 2BR Home Away From Home

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Home in Thornton Heath
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Spacious 7-bedroom house in South London

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Apartment in Greater London
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Modern 1 Bedroom Stay, Balcony, East Croydon

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Guest favourite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with a coral-colored quilt and neatly arranged towels. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating the soft beige carpet. A small side table and a chair provide additional furnishings. A decorative textile adorns the wall above the bed.
Apartment in Greater London
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Luxury flat in East Croydon

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Croydon?

    Many visitors choose accommodations around central Croydon or near green spaces for convenient access to markets, transport, and dining. Neighborhoods close to cultural venues or parks are frequently suggested for a restful stay.

  • What are the best things to do in Croydon with kids?

    Families can enjoy play areas in parks, interactive exhibits at local museums, and community leisure centers with pools or sports facilities. Creative workshops and seasonal children’s events are often held during school holidays.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Croydon?

    Explore bustling markets, catch a performance at a local arts venue, or walk through community parks filled with public art. Many visitors also enjoy trying locally rooted restaurants or discovering heritage architecture.

  • How is the weather in Croydon?

    Croydon has cool, often damp winters with temperatures near 36-46°F (2-8°C), and mild summers reaching around 71°F (22°C). Rainfall is fairly steady throughout the year, so waterproof clothing is recommended.

  • When is the best time to visit Croydon?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather, with daytime temperatures usually between 56-71°F (13-22°C). This period also sees community festivals and outdoor events around Croydon.

  • What are the best places to visit in Croydon?

    Explore Wandle Park, the Museum of Croydon, and Fairfield Halls for live shows. Street art and local food markets also help define the area’s distinct culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Croydon?

    Explore woodland walks in local parks and nature reserves, where clearly marked trails wind through meadows and old forested areas. These routes are frequented by locals and are suitable for a range of abilities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Croydon?

    Families can explore parks and green spaces, interactive museums, and leisure centers around Croydon. The area often has play areas, outdoor trails, and venues with creative workshops suitable for a range of ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Croydon?

    Many visitors enjoy venturing to historic towns, exploring large gardens, or visiting nearby nature reserves just outside Croydon. Coastal destinations and woodland walking areas are frequently suggested for day-long adventures.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Croydon?

    Croydon has pet-friendly vacation rentals in various neighborhoods, with some hosts welcoming dogs or cats. Nearby parks and walking paths make it convenient to explore the area with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Croydon?

    Visitors often enjoy exploring local markets for fresh produce and street food, using the area’s reliable public transport, and checking community boards for arts events. Locals recommend carrying contactless payment cards, as many venues are cashless.

  • What is Croydon known for?

    Croydon is known for its vibrant arts scene, diverse street food, and historic markets. The area also has a history of modern architecture alongside traditional English parks and green spaces.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Croydon?

    Explore independent art galleries, tucked-away bakeries, and local street art around Croydon. Some small parks, community gardens, or quirky cafés are often local favorites, creating distinct pockets of culture.

  • What are the best foods to try in Croydon?

    Croydon has a diverse food scene influenced by Caribbean, South Asian, and British culinary traditions. Locally recommended options include street food markets, bakeries with traditional pastries, and multicultural restaurants offering jerk chicken, samosas, and classic fish and chips.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Croydon?

    Pack a light rain jacket and layering options year-round, as showers are frequent and temperatures can shift from 36°F (2°C) in winter to around 71°F (22°C) in summer. Comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring markets, parks, and urban sights.

  • What is the nightlife in Croydon like?

    Croydon has venues known for live music, DJ nights, and cozy late-night cafes. Pubs and rooftop bars often draw a lively crowd, and some clubs focus on electronic or hip hop music.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Croydon?

    Croydon hosts music, arts, and food festivals throughout the year, with street markets and cultural celebrations in late spring and summer often drawing crowds. Fairfield Halls frequently has performances and events suitable for many interests.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Croydon?

    Many vacation rentals in Croydon welcome families and feature multiple bedrooms, kitchen facilities, and space for young children to relax. Areas near green spaces or leisure centers are frequently suggested for those traveling with kids.

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