Holiday rentals in London

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 105,700 holiday rentals in London

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,376,230 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    35,560 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 14,170 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    840 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    43,070 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    103,880 of London holiday rentals include wifi 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

Top-rated holiday rentals in London

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A modern living area is highlighted by a vibrant blue sofa and an eye-catching chandelier. The dark walls create a dramatic backdrop for a vintage carpet and decorative plants. A traditional fireplace is framed by various artworks and a TV, adding to the cozy ambiance.
Flat in Maida Vale

Designer Victorian Flat in Maida Vale

Settle back in front of the gorgeous period fireplace and catch a Netflix film on the fabulous 55" TV. Fully renovated, this modern flat has numerous luxurious touches throughout, from the leather sofa and vintage carpet to the free-standing bath. We provide extra little luxuries like white cotton sheets, feather duvets and pillows, fluffy towels and luxury toiletries. We have fast wifi, a 55" TV with Netflix, Amazon Prime, BBC iPlayer, iTV etc. The flat also has a water softener installed giving you filtered water without any of the calcium that London's hard water has. We also have filtered tap water for drinking! The kitchen is fully stocked with lots of pots, pans and cooking ingredients as well as a dishwasher and a washer dryer. In the main bedroom we have a super king bed with a luxurious feather topped mattress. In the single bedroom we have a single bed. The bathroom has a free standing bath tub with standing shower. You have access to the whole flat I’m available to help if you have any issues. This is a beautiful neighbourhood, just around the corner from leafy Elgin Avenue. It's a quick walk to Little Venice, Queen's Park, or Portobello Road in Notting Hill. It's also close to the tube, with Central London reachable in under 15 minutes. Maida Vale or Warwick Avenue Tube are about 8 minutes walk away. There is also a bus stop across the street that will take you towards Paddington, Hyde Park and Oxford Circus. Heathrow is 27 mins by car without traffic Please note the flat is on the first floor and there are steps to get into the flat. The flat is on one floor but there are 4 steps to the main bedroom which you can see from the photos.

ValueFamilyBathroom

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Top guest favourite
An open-plan living area is highlighted by natural light from a skylight. A modern kitchen features a large marble-topped island with seating. A comfortable sofa adorned with patterned cushions faces a wall-mounted smart TV, providing a cozy space for relaxation and gathering.
Boat in Limehouse

Luxurious houseboat in London

The houseboat is a unique place to stay in London, within easy reach of all of London’s landmarks, including Tower Bridge and Tower of London (5 mins by train). The boat is moored within a marina which means that there is very limited boat movement on the water. The houseboat is custom-designed with every possible comfort, including super fast Wifi, smart TV with content streaming services, and supremely comfortable beds. Radiators throughout the boat make this a comfortable year round option.

LocationFamilyGetting around

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Top guest favourite
The exterior entrance features a charming pathway bordered by greenery and flower pots, leading to a well-kept door. A bright entryway includes elegant decor and a tasteful tile floor, while a comfortable lounge space showcases soft furnishings arranged around a decorative fireplace.
Private room in Camden

Delicious breakfast included, cozy beds

Superbly located, spacious apartment w/ fast, inexpensive, connections to West End, City, 02 and Lord's Cricket Ground and all airports provides airy twin bedroom. Soft, silky Egyptian cotton linen w/ mattress toppers & down pillows allows best night’s sleep. Gated drive w/ free parking (up to 2 cars) and sunny walled garden. As your host and Londoner for many years I will be able to advise you in order for you to take advantage of your stay in London. I will try to accommodate all requests.

FamilyValueLong stay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews
Top guest favourite
Private room in Greater London

Room with a view; Greenwich

Riverside location in maritime Greenwich. Entire floor of a town house in Maritime Greenwich consisting of an airy double room and large separate bathroom. Trinity College of Music, Greenwich University, Greenwich Market, The Maritime Museum and the Royal Observatory and Greenwich park are a short stroll away; the O2 is ten minutes by bus or half an hour walk. along the river. There are pubs, cafes & restaurants nearby. Excellent connections to Central London, Canary Wharf and The City.

ValueFamilyCondition

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
Hotel room in Paddington

Wilde London Paddington, Studio accessible

The accessible studio features a double bed with a Hypnos mattress and thoughtful easy-access facilities. Enjoy a bathroom with a rainfall shower, hairdryer, underbed storage, automatic blackout blinds, and a room safe. The space includes a dining area, coffee table, TV, complimentary highspeed wifi, travel adaptors, iron and ironing board. A fully equipped kitchen provides a Nespresso machine, hob, microwave, Smeg kettle, Smeg toaster, dishwasher, fridge, kitchenware, and dishes & utensils.

LocationIndoor spacesWalkability

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Guest favourite
Flat in Mayfair

Lux 1BR APT Mayfair| 5 min Walk 2 HydePark| Sleep3

Discover a recently refurbished, high-end one-bedroom flat 🏡 on prestigious Grosvenor Street in the heart of Mayfair 💎. Designed with luxury finishes ✨ and modern comfort 🛋️, it’s ideal for business 💼 or leisure stays 🌆. Steps from Bond Street and Oxford Street, with world-class shopping 🛍️, dining 🍽️ and galleries on your doorstep. Walk to Hyde Park 🌳, Selfridges, Mount Street and Berkeley Square. Excellent transport links 🚇 via Bond Street, Green Park and Oxford Circus tubes.

LocationFamilyCleanliness

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
Guest favourite
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.
Flat in Camden

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.

FamilyLocationHospitality

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews
Guest favourite
Flat in Camden

King’s Cross 2BR with AC & Balcony | StayCozy

StayCozy in a spacious, contemporary 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of King’s Cross. With refined interiors, two bathrooms, a private balcony, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and generous living space, it’s an elevated London stay for families, friends, or colleagues. Enjoy access to a 24/7 gym, meeting rooms, and a sky lounge with incredible views. King’s Cross St Pancras and Coal Drops Yard are just minutes away.

LocationValueGetting around

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Hotel room in Covent Garden

Wilde London Covent Garden, Hideaway studio

The hideaway studio is a cosy, windowless retreat offering ultimate peace and privacy for restful sleep. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, Hypnos mattress, rainfall shower, mini bar, room safe, and complimentary highspeed wifi. Thoughtful amenities include air conditioning, workspace, dining area, feather pillows (fibre-filled on request), underbed storage, and 24-hour reception.

LocationKitchenCheckout

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Hotel room in Kensington and Chelsea

The Portobello Hotel, Best Room

Best room offers a signature round bed, a freestanding Victorian bathtub with a tubular shower, a spacious en suite, and stunning garden views. Relax in a large seating area, enjoy full-sized bath products, robes and slippers, coffee and tea with fresh milk, a well-stocked minibar, safe, turndown service, and complimentary wifi.

LocationHospitalityBreakfast

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Hotel room in City of London

Sir Devonshire Square Hotel, Sir suite

Sir suite blends warmth, natural light, and chic design in a stylish retreat, offering comfort and personalized touches for your stay. Features include large windows, plush king beds with signature bedding, deluxe bathroom with rain shower or tub upon request, generous desk, and tactile patterns inspired by heritage.

LocationAmenitiesDecor

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Hotel room in Mile End

Limehouse Library Hotel, Duplex limehouse suite

Duplex limehouse suite features two king bedrooms with city views and two bathrooms. It includes air conditioning, espresso machine, free mini bar, kitchenette, dining area, cable TV, and safe. Bathrooms with shower over bath are also available.

FamilyCleanlinessComfort

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

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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.

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