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Top Guest favourite
A serene outdoor seating area features two cushioned chairs positioned around a wooden table. A small fire pit gently flickers at the center, surrounded by lush bamboo plants. The night sky is visible, with a hint of clouds illuminated by the moon.
Apartment in Greater London
5 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Top Floor Apt Near The City +Balcony/Parking/Views

Overlooking the fields, this luxury top floor space invites you to unwind. Ultra-clean, peaceful and beautifully styled. Equipped with everything you need and more. Brew fresh bean-to-cup coffee with the Ninja Luxe Coffee Machine. Stream your favourite shows on the Smart TVs, play board games as a group or work where the view inspires you. Whatever the purpose of your stay, working or relaxing - this is the place to be! London is close by, but feels like a world away. Always a place to park too!

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An exclusive games room features a sleek pool table illuminated by pendant lights. A yellow sofa is positioned nearby, with a dartboard and wall art displaying gaming controllers in view. A natural fiber rug complements the dark flooring, creating a fun and inviting space.
Home in Shepherd's Bush
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

London Holland Park - parking, arcade & games

✺ Perfect for professionals & leisure travellers ✺ Self check-in with key lockbox ✺ Free parking for 2 cars ✺ Home Cinema with 85" TV, Netflix, PS5 & Sonos ✺ Games room with pool table, darts & Mortal Kombat arcade machine ✺ 1 min walk to Shepherd's Bush tube station Unique designer home in Central London. Easy access to all tourist attractions and airports. Our retreat offers luxurious tropical & gaming ZEN decor, 2 full size bedrooms, off-street parking for 2 cars, games room & home cinema.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a neutral colour palette with cream walls and warm oak flooring. A comfortable sofa is accented with decorative cushions, while a coffee table holds a vase of white flowers. Framed artwork and stylish decor complement the elegant fireplace.
Condo in Chelsea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Elegant 1-Bed | Neutral Chelsea Chic

Elegant 1-bedroom Chelsea apartment with oak floors, calming interiors, full kitchen, and access to a quiet communal garden. Just 2 minutes from King’s Road and a short walk to Saatchi Gallery, museums, and Chelsea Physic Garden. Peaceful and stylish with secondary glazing to bedroom and lounge for a peaceful stay Superfast Wi-Fi, Smart TV and great transport links via South Kensington & Sloane Square stations Please remove shoes indoors A perfect London base for couples or solo travellers.

Top Guest favourite
A 1960s Brutalist water tower stands tall against a clear blue sky, showcasing its distinctive conical shape. The concrete structure is surrounded by lush greenery and farmland, allowing for unobstructed views of the expansive countryside.
Home in Tonwell
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Tonwell Water Tower

Only a short hop from London, yet surrounded by beautiful and seemingly endless countryside, Tonwell Tower is a spectacular getaway any time of year. The newly converted 1964 Brutalist water tower is six stories, four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and eight friends & family of magic. Cosy nights, romantic dinners, walks, cycling, fresh air and some super pubs, historic houses, golf, museums, fishing, spas, zorbing & more. Come. It is beautiful, thrilling, peaceful and stunning - all at once.

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A bright and spacious living area features a large dining table surrounded by wooden chairs. Soft lighting illuminates the room, enhancing the light-coloured walls. A comfortable black sofa and a lounge chair create a cozy seating area, while large windows bring in natural light.
Condo in London
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Elegant Paddington Penthouse 2 Bedroom 3 Bathroom

Discover London from this centrally located, modern, designer loft. Nested in the heart of Paddington, it offers swift access to central London and shops, eateries and bars at your doorstep. This flat is ideal for couples, business travellers, or small groups of up to 4. It boasts a full kitchen, pristine bathrooms, comfy queen beds, and high-speed internet. Your responsive hosts ensure a hassle-free experience. Perfect for short-term visits or extended stays, make it your London home!

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Greater London
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Beautiful, quiet and luxurious 2 bed Maisonette

Stylish two bedroom maisonette on peaceful cul-de-sac, 5 mins walk to tube and the shops and restaurants of Upper street. Newly refurbished to a high standard with super king bed in master bedroom, off-street parking, high speed wifi, dedicated office & fully equipped kitchen with coffee machine and washer/dryer. Balcony to enjoy your morning coffee in the fresh air. This home from home is the perfect blend of tranquil location & city convenience full of original london character.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Greater London
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Little Venice Penthouse Number One

A stunning duplex, period conversion arranged over the top two floors of this Georgian House in Little Venice, Central London W2. There are two flights of stairs to the apartment which is then arranged over the 2nd & 3rd floors of the original house. The master bedroom, reception room, kitchen are all located on the 2nd floor. A beautiful internal glass spiral staircase leads to the top floor where you will find two further large bedrooms. There is a small roof terrace at 2 floor.

Guest favourite
The living room features a light-colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions, accompanied by two armchairs. A round coffee table sits in the center, decorated with a bowl of fruit. Two side tables support table lamps, while natural light filters through the window.
Apartment in Marylebone
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

1 Bed Executive Flat (2nd floor walk-up - no lift)

A delightful 2nd floor walk-up apartment with wooden floors throughout. The flat is fully furnished with open plan fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities. Flat ready with bed linens and towels. Apartment comes with 24 hour emergency service and maintenance team. It has fast fibre speed wifi. Living room with dining area has a pull out sofa bed for a 3rd adult to stay or 2 children. It is has bedroom with large 5ft wide (kingsize bed) and bathroom with large walk-in shower.

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the historic Grade II Listed townhouse opposite Buckingham Palace. The lush greenery of St. James's Park surrounds the area, while the iconic palace and the bustling roads filled with visitors are prominently displayed.
Condo in Westminster
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Luxury Buckingham Palace Apartment with Terrace

Directly opposite Buckingham Palace, in the heart of central London. A luxury one-bedroom apartment, in a historic 19th-century Grade II Listed townhouse. Ultra-prime St. James's Park location, 10 min walk from attractions, e.g. Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Belgravia & Mayfair. A quiet escape. Meticulously appointed, fully equipped kitchen, luxury interiors & 24/7 concierge. Great for Kids, 1 King Bedroom & 1 double sofa bed (in lounge or bedroom, your choosing).

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Apartment in Greater London
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Brand New, Large 2 Bed, 2 Bathroom - Oxford Circus

This new 1,000 sq.ft+ apartment with 2 European King Beds (NatrualMat beds - same beds as Six Senses Hotel), with A/C and air heating and radiators. 5 minutes walk to Oxford Circus, 1 minutes walk to Regent Street and 8 minute walk to Marylebone Hight Sreet....numerous fantastic restaurants and bars/pubs within a stones through. Fitted out with all new furniture...if you can find a better apartment...in a better location...in London...we would love to know about it....

Guest favourite
Apartment in Kensington
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Elegant 1 Bed Kensington Flat - Sleeps 4

This elegant 1-bed flat blends Victorian charm with modern design, featuring high ceilings, chic furnishings, fully equipped kitchen, a cozy sofa bed, and a private balcony with tree-lined views. Ideally situated near Kensington’s top attractions, including Kensington Gardens, the V&A, and Hyde Park, this flat is also a short walk from the Circle, Piccadilly, and District tube lines, offering seamless access to the city and highlights nearby.

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Apartment in Greater London
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Stylish Duplex Condo Opposite Hyde Park

Charming 1-bed duplex in a prime location on High Street Kensington, directly opposite Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens. Surrounded by shops, cafés, and restaurants, with a bus stop at the door and the Tube just a minute away. Cosy and stylish, perfect for couples or group travellers looking to explore London from the heart of the city. Fully equipped kitchen, comfy living space, and a peaceful bedroom make it feel like home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in London?

    London has a range of neighborhoods known for distinct experiences, like the lively Soho area, historic Covent Garden, and the art-filled Shoreditch district. Many travelers also explore accommodations around South Bank, Notting Hill, and Kensington for a mix of culture, dining, and green spaces.

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

    Families often explore the Natural History Museum, interactive exhibits at the Science Museum, and wildlife at London Zoo. Green spaces like Hyde Park and playgrounds around Southbank give kids room to roam.

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

    Explore landmarks such as the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and Trafalgar Square, or discover world-class art at the British Museum. Locally rooted food markets and riverside walks around South Bank are frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in London?

    London typically has mild weather with damp winters around 38–48°F (4–9°C) and warmer, sunnier summers near 58–74°F (15–24°C). Rain can appear year-round, so packing a light waterproof layer is often a good idea.

  • What are the best places to visit in London?

    London has storied sites like the Tower of London, the British Museum, and Westminster Abbey. Stroll through Camden Market, relax in Hyde Park, or take in river views around the South Bank.

  • What are some hiking trails in London?

    Walk gentle trails through Hampstead Heath, follow wooded paths in Richmond Park, or explore wetlands in Walthamstow Marshes. Regent's Canal also invites longer strolls along the water.

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

    Families frequently explore interactive museums like the Science Museum and Museum of London Docklands, or visit animals at London Zoo. Boating on the Serpentine in Hyde Park and exploring playgrounds around Southbank are also popular.

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

    Many travelers visit the university city of Oxford, explore historic Windsor Castle, or wander the seaside in Brighton. Nearby countryside, including the Cotswolds, is often suggested for those seeking village charm.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in London?

    Pet-friendly stays can be found in neighborhoods like Hackney, Hampstead, and Clapham, each featuring local parks and relaxed cafés. Many London hosts welcome pets, providing amenities for a comfortable visit.

  • What are some local tips for visiting London?

    Using an Oyster card is an efficient way to explore public transport, and many attractions have fast-moving entrance queues. Locals often walk or cycle between neighborhoods, and sampling smaller markets can reveal diverse foods and crafts.

  • What is London known for?

    London is known for its layered history, diverse cultures, and globally recognized art and theatre. Iconic sites like the Tower Bridge, red double-decker buses, and West End shows are frequently associated with the city.

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

    Explore Leighton House Museum for unique interiors, Columbia Road Flower Market on Sundays, or the quiet paths in Little Venice. Daunt Books and the historic Seven Dials area also offer experiences beyond major sights.

  • What are the best foods to try in London?

    Classic dishes like fish and chips, savory pies, and Sunday roasts are frequently suggested. International kitchens offer flavors from curries on Brick Lane to fresh pastries and street food at Borough Market.

  • What should I bring for a trip to London?

    Pack a versatile wardrobe with comfortable walking shoes, a compact umbrella, and a waterproof jacket for shifting weather. A reusable water bottle and a contactless payment card (for transit) are also convenient.

  • What is the nightlife in London like?

    London nightlife spans historic pubs in Soho, live music venues in Camden, and riverside bars along South Bank. Areas like Shoreditch are known for creative clubs and late-night eateries.

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

    London has major events like Notting Hill Carnival in late summer, the Thames Festival, and festive holiday markets in winter. Wimbledon and the London Film Festival are also highlights on the city's calendar.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in London?

    Family-friendly rentals are available in many neighborhoods, including Kensington, Greenwich, and Richmond—each with parks and access to museums or the river. Hosts often provide amenities for children, such as high chairs and travel cots.

  • When is the best time to visit London?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and seasonal festivals. Blooming parks and river events brighten the city during these months, while winter brings festive lights and holiday markets.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in London

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 110,540 holiday rentals in London

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,277,450 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    34,620 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 13,630 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    950 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    43,150 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    108,610 of London holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Gym across London rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    London stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    London's top spots, include Covent Garden, Tower Bridge, and Buckingham Palace

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