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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, 125 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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Condo in Kensington and Chelsea
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Central 1 Bed on Portobello Road, Notting Hill

Wake up in London's most iconic neighbourhood! This unique & beautifully renovated apartment offers the perfect base for exploring London, with Notting Hill Gate tube just a 3 minute walk away and the famous Portobello Road Market right on your doorstep you'll be immersed in the rich tapestry of London life! With a laidback luxury vibe and japandi inspired interiors, this bright and airy apartment is only minutes from Kensington Palace and Hyde Park making it the perfect spot to explore London.

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A private balcony adorned with potted plants offers panoramic views of London's skyline, showcasing modern buildings and the vibrant urban landscape. Outdoor seating enhances the inviting space, complemented by a small table. The slate flooring adds a refined touch to the balcony's atmosphere.
Condo in Limehouse
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Heart Of London 3BR Penthouse: Skyline Of LND City

📍UNBEATABLE LOCATION📍STAY AT LONDON'S BEST-KEPT SECRET '3BR, 2LR' LUXURY PENTHOUSE WHERE TWO WORLDS COLLIDE. This architectural masterpiece offers something extraordinary- a luxurious haven where London's 2 powerful districts merge. -You'll get gorgeous city-skyline views of both Canary Wharf & Central London from your private penthouse retreat. -The Penthouse also overlooks the beautiful Limehouse Marina offering a serene & dynamic view of the water with traditional English narrowboats.

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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, 163 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!

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A modern living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable sofa and two green accent chairs. A wall-mounted television is centered against a textured backdrop. A dining table with seating for six is positioned near the elegantly designed kitchen area.
Apartment in West End
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Sustainably Operated - 2 Bed, 2 Bath, with terrace

This brand new apartments, in the heart of London (1min from Regent St.) offers 2 bedrooms, with one ensuite and a second bathroom. There is a fantastic terrace with a view over the roof tops of London. The apartment has comfort cooling & heating, underfloor heating, fibre-optic wi-fi, acoustic double glazed windows and fantastic rain showers. We operate the apartments to the highest sustainability and wellness standards - carbon negative, zero chemicals used, zero one-time use plastic

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A spacious studio features an organized seating area with a sofa and a collection of decorative cushions. A bookshelf displays an assortment of books, while natural light fills the room through large windows. The walls are painted in soft tones, enhancing the overall comfort of the space.
Apartment in South Bank
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

NEW Super Central Studio 10min walk to London Eye

You'll be so central, you won't need transportation. We're just minutes away from the London Eye, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and other major attractions. Two tube stations are nearby, and buses stop right below the building. The studio, designed by an interior decorator, is hosted by a SuperHost passionate about cleanliness and customer experience. Enjoy ergonomic pillows, professionally laundered linens, various coffee flavors, and free Netflix. You'll love it! Luggage storage available

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Apartment in Soho
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Soho Skyline Penthouse with Terrace, Lift + AC

This Penthouse is split over the top two floors with lift access, benefits floor to ceiling windows offering unparalleled views across London with sliding doors leading out to a roof terrace wrapping around the entire top floor. Comprising a large primary suite, a second double bedroom, shower room, and a large open plan kitchen reception room with a separate utility room. Located on Dean Street is ideally situated in the centre of Soho and moments from bars, cafes, and restaurants.

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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, 125 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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Condo in Little Venice
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Little Venice Garden Flat

A cool, beautifully designed, spacious , contemporary garden flat. Three double bedrooms, two bathrooms. Stylish with very modern upto date fittings including air conditioning, under floor heating, Home Cinema and multi room audio. Little Venice in Central London is a hidden gem famed for its canals and attractive, stucco-fronted houses. Nearby Maida Vale offers wide tree-lined streets and handsome redbrick mansion blocks. Located a pleasant an 11 minute walk to Hyde Park

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A spacious reception room features a light-coloured sofa adorned with cushions in various shades. Adjacent, a sleek coffee table sits before contrasting armchairs. A dining area is located in the background, accompanied by a modern kitchen, all under high ceilings and soft lighting.
Apartment in Bayswater
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Grand 1 Bedroom Apartment - Chepstow Charm

This beautiful 1 bed apartment is set within a grand period building with stunning high ceilings throughout. The reception room boasts a Sonos sound system & floor-to-ceiling windows opening onto a private balcony. The kitchen is fitted with integrated appliances, luxury cookware & dining area next to a window seat with afternoon sun. The master bedroom features a walk-in wardrobe, en-suite bathroom & faces west. High speed wifi (145Mbps), desk, and smart TV included.

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A dining area is presented with a round wooden table surrounded by cross-back chairs. Soft candlelight flickers on the table, highlighting elegant dining ware. A mirror is mounted above a minimalist fireplace, complemented by a warm lamp on a nearby console.
Apartment in Camden
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

60a Apartment @ The Somers Town Coffee House

With four king size rooms, two shower rooms & a chill / meeting room its the perfect choice for groups, couples, business stays and vacation visits. Set in this historic part of London between Euston & Kings Cross St Pancras on a leafy side street, the apartment is airy, light and most importantly quiet, offering respite for the thriving city around it. The Apartment 60a can be found on the 2nd floor of The Somers Town Coffee House our historic Central London venue.

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An outdoor terrace is illuminated by warm lighting, featuring comfortable seating arranged around a modern fire pit. Greenery and plants add a natural touch, while twinkling lights enhance the serene atmosphere during the evening.
Condo in Holloway
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Stunning Duplex w/ Terrace/ Parking/BBQ/3 bed&bath

Welcome to a luxurious, quiet duplex in the heart of London. Enjoy lateral living with a huge chef's kitchen and a dining room that seats 10. Unwind with a 70-inch TV featuring Dolby Atmos or step out to a terrace with a BBQ and fire pit. Each of the 3 double bedrooms has its own bathroom for ultimate privacy. Minutes from Kings Cross, Granary Square, and local gems like great pubs and the Islington Tennis Centre. Your ideal London stay awaits!

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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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,258,740 verified reviews to help you choose

  • 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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