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A modern living area is characterized by expansive glass ceilings and walls, bringing in natural light. A cozy seating arrangement is surrounded by greenery, while a dining table set for meals is placed nearby. Elegant decor elements contribute to a comfortable yet sophisticated ambiance.
Home in Kensington and Chelsea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Stunning Mews House

Nestled in the heart of Notting Hill, this ultra-modern and stylish mews house offers an exceptional blend of contemporary design and luxurious living. Featuring three spacious bedrooms and three elegant bathrooms, this beautifully designed home provides both comfort and sophistication in one of London's most sought-after locations. This beautiful Mews is famous for its appearance in Love Actually - this cosy stay offers a true London experience! *Our home has air conditioning on top floor only

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The open-plan living area showcases a mix of modern and vintage furnishings, including a marble dining table surrounded by chairs in various styles. Large black-framed windows allow ample natural light, while a minimalist pendant light hangs above. A brown area rug anchors the space, adding warmth.
Apartment in Kensington and Chelsea
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Bengal Tiger – 2 BR with Patio in Notting Hill

From ultra-sophisticated designs to discerningly chosen works from emerging contemporary artists, no detail has been spared in this sleek Notting Hill home. Hand-selected vintage and modern pieces are expertly arranged beneath double-height ceilings in the living space. Natural light pours through French doors that lead onto the 1st of 2 balconies, the perfect spot for a glass of your favourite tipple in the evenings. Notting Hill right on your doorstep, Kensington Palace under 15 mins by foot.

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A modern kitchen space features sleek cabinetry and a countertop, equipped with various high-end appliances, including an oven, a coffee machine, and a kettle. Light streams in from a nearby window, highlighting the organized arrangement of utensils and storage options.
Condo in Tower Hamlets
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Luxury London flat with amazing view of London

Luxury London apartment with top of the range appliances really nice apartment with some amazing views relax on the balcony and enjoy the view or head up to the pent house gym and workout while you look over London! Apartment is in a great location in London, transport is literally at your feet! You can hop on the DLR which is located at the entrance of the building and be in busy Canary Wharf in minutes with great bars and restaurants by the water front or shop till you drop choice is yours!

Top Guest favourite
A stylish living area with herringbone wood flooring features a comfortable gray sofa and a vibrant blue armchair. Art pieces adorn the walls, complemented by a modern fireplace. Natural light floods in through the large window, illuminating decorative flowers displayed on a glass coffee table.
Apartment in Pimlico North
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Central London Boutique 2 bed apartment in Pimlico

A beautiful central London boutique 2 bedroom apartment in Pimlico. Less than 9 minutes walking distance to both Victoria Station and Pimlico tube station. Neighbouring onto Chelsea, Belgravia and Westminster, this is a very central location. Stroll down the nearby fascinating Pimlico Road with its organic cafes and antique shops. Within 18 minutes walk to Harrods, Buckingham Palace and Battersea Park. Please note this apartment is on the top floor with no lift (approx 5 flights of stairs).

Guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable sofa and two armchairs arranged around a coffee table. A flat-screen TV is positioned for viewing. Large windows with horizontal blinds allow natural light to illuminate the space. A dining table set for four is nearby, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Marylebone
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

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

A delightful 1st floor walk-up apartment with wooden floors throughout. The flat is fully furnished with open plan fully equipped kitchen and has 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 has large walk-in shower.

Guest favourite
A spacious living room features an L-shaped sofa and a stylish coffee table. Large windows provide expansive views of the river and city skyline, enhancing the natural light. A smart TV is positioned on a sleek console, complementing the contemporary decor.
Condo in Nine Elms
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Battersea Power Station | River View | 2BR 2BA

★ LIVING ROOM ★ ✔ L-shaped Sofa ✔ Smart TV ✔ Stylish Coffee Table ✔ Riverview & Views of all Top Attractions ★ KITCHEN & DINING ★ ✔ Microwave ✔ Stove ✔ Oven ✔ Built-in Coffee Maker ✔ Kettle ✔ Refrigerator/Freezer ✔ Wine Cooler ✔ Dishwasher ✔ Fully Equipped ✔ Dining Table for 6 ★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS ★ Master: King Bed, Ensuite 2nd Bedroom: King Bed Futon Mattress Guest access - A/C & Heating - Wash & Dryer - Ironing - Kids Play Area - Gym & Swimming Pool (2 Months+ stay guests only)

Guest favourite
The spacious living area features a comfortable sofa with a throw blanket, a coffee table, and a dining table with four chairs. Natural light fills the space from large windows, highlighting the modern kitchen in the background, which is equipped with sleek cabinetry and appliances.
Apartment in Newington
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Ovitzia - Lovely 1BR - 3 Stops to Big Ben - Zone 1

This Modern and Stylish 1-BR flat is perfect for up to 4 guests and is situated in Zone 1. It is only a 5-minute walk from Elephant & Castle tube stations, just 3 Stops to Big Ben, and 5 stops from Picadilly Circus! It features a spacious living area with a sofa-bed, chairs, a desk with a monitor and a Smart TV, a well-equipped open kitchen with a Nespresso machine, a bathroom with a bathtub, a separate bedroom with a UK Double-size bed, and ample storage space. Say goodbye to slow WiFi!

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Apartment in Belgravia
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

The Ophelia Gardens by Sloane Square

This newly furnished two-bedroom apartment in located on the boarder of Belgravia and Chelsea by Sloane Square. The elegant designer home with outside space features two king-bed bedrooms, two bathrooms and a big stylish living room with a dining area and an open-plan kitchen. Located between plentiful popular restaurants, cafes and shops and just minutes from Sloane Square, Eccleston Yards, Harrods and Ebury Street this property is situated in the ideal spot to explore London.

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Apartment in Mayfair
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

The MayFair Residence Super King Luxury

Enjoy all the best of London from this breathtaking 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom flat in the heart of Mayfair. The apartment is located on the lower ground floor. Overlooking the world famous Oxford Street, this flat location is unbeatable, walking distance to Hyde Park, Selfridges, and Bond Street. This flat has the best of everything. It is a portal into London's world-famous West End, where a truly cosmopolitan culture rouses to life. AC available

Guest favourite
A modern living area features a light wooden floor and is furnished with two gray sofas and a glass coffee table. A dining table with four wicker chairs occupies one corner, while a fully equipped kitchen with sleek cabinets is visible in the background. Natural light enters through large windows.
Apartment in London Bridge and West Bermondsey
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

London Bridge, 2 Bed Apartment

A location that really cannot be beaten! You really will find it difficult to find a location that makes the best of London, more accessible. Two bedroom apartment with two bathrooms (one ensuite) just around the corner from the world famous Shard, and London Bridge Station. The apartment is modern and comfortable with plenty of natural light, and a fully fitted kitchen. Our guests love the central location and we are available 24/7 for you!

Superhost
A bright living room features a spacious sofa and a wall-mounted TV. Potted plants add greenery, while a dining table and chairs are positioned nearby. Wooden floors complement the natural light streaming in through the large windows, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Bayswater
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Kensington Gardens 1 Bedroom

Superbly located one bedroom, 2nd floor flat in a handsome Victorian terrace. With a spacious and comfortable living room, open plan kitchen and dining area, this flat will make an excellent base for exploring London. Moments from the shops and restaurants of Notting Hill and just across the road from Kensington Palace Gardens, you will find yourself in one of London’s premier locations. Notting Hill Gate tube is less than three minutes walk.

Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features light wood flooring and large windows with French doors opening to a balcony. The bed is adorned with white bedding, complemented by a decorative pillow. Storage is provided by a sleek white dresser and a mirrored wardrobe, enhancing the room's bright aesthetic.
Apartment in Westminster
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Trafalgar Square, Centre of London.

This beautifully presented one bedroom apartment is decorated to a superb standard and is situated on the first floor of a wonderful building just off Trafalgar Square. Flooded with light from the floor to ceiling windows, we have a wraparound balcony with views over the Mall and towards Trafalgar Square. Situated at the back of this lovely old building, the apartment is very quiet considering the location in the very centre of London.

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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 108,750 holiday rentals in London

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    35,420 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 13,560 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    880 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    43,990 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    104,600 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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