Holiday houses in London

Apartment in Kensington and Chelsea

A light-filled living area features a mix of modern and classic furnishings. A comfortable sectional sofa is paired with a vintage-style armchair. Decorative elements include a large mirror, framed artwork, and a small round coffee table adorned with fresh flowers, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Beautiful Unique Kensington & Chelsea Ground Floor Apartment

Perfect light and bright interior designed ground floor centrally located property 10 minutes walk from South Kensington and Sloane Square Tube Stations. Very close to major museums and galleries such as Natural History, V&A and Saatchi Gallery. Great range of pubs, restaurants and shops in the local area and close to the fashionable Kings Road. Pretty south facing garden with all day sunshine and good for outdoor living. Good quality beds and bed linen. A possibility of 5th person or child sleeping on a comfortable sofa. Free Wifi and TV. All kitchen essentials like tea & coffee, salt and pepper etc. Just ask? Meet & Greet, advice on good places to go. Savour village life in the city. Walk just 10 minutes to South Kensington and Sloane Square tube stations. Enjoy easy access to major museums and galleries such as Natural History, V&A and Saatchi Gallery, and to tons of pubs, restaurants, and shops. Tube & Bus Stop nearby. Bike hire. This is a ground floor flat so very accessible to those less able.

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A bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens and a striped blanket. A large window provides natural light, framed by elegant white trim. A piece of artwork hangs above the bed, while a bedside lamp adds warmth to the room.

Apartment in Little Venice

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Classic Luxury in Central London

Enjoy a stylish experience in one of Londons most iconic areas, Little Venice. This gorgeous pied-à-terre with a 200cm x 200cm sized bed is on the ground floor of a classic Georgian building complete with black & white steps. Everything is within walking distance, Paddington station, canal side cafes, supermarkets & restaurants galore. Little Venice is Londons best kept secret, it feels like you're in a quaint English village whilst you’re actually in one of Londons most central neighbourhoods.

Apartment in Kensington and Chelsea

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.

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

A light-filled living area is presented, showcasing a black sofa and a glass dining table surrounded by white chairs. Soft white curtains frame doors leading to a greenery-filled conservatory. A decorative mirror and a framed art piece add style to the neutral decor.

Condo in Greater London

Lux Large Quiet 2BR/2.5Bathr, Paddington Hyde Park

Enjoy a relaxed, comfortable, stylish stay in the heart of London’s best served and safest area. A stone’s throw from Paddington and the parks, walk right into the heart of London: it’s spacious and beautiful with 2 bedrooms, 2.5 luxury bathrooms, full kitchen, 2 reception areas. With a super-king size master bedroom and a double guest room (+ a sofa bed in living room) all with fresh crisp lux hotel quality linens. Private centrally heated indoor-outdoor walled garden space under a glass roof.

Apartment in Pimlico North

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.

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).

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Apartment in Belgravia

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A spacious living area showcases contemporary furniture and warm wood accents. The dining table is set for a meal, accompanied by stylish chairs. Natural light floods through large windows, illuminating the artwork on the walls and enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Condo in Whitechapel

Penthouse at The Old Tea Factory

Welcome to our beautifully converted Victorian warehouse apartment. Perfectly situated to explore the whole city, with Underground, Overground, and DLR transport links all within a few short walk. Explore bustling Brick Lane, Tower Bridge, Tower of London, and Shoreditch - all on your doorstep. This sunny apartment benefits from a dishwasher, large shower, contemporary furniture, king-size and double bedroom. *Additional House Rules apply, please read them before booking.

Townhouse in Greater London

An open-plan living area features a cozy sofa and armchairs, accented by colorful cushions. A breakfast bar with two stools and modern lighting illuminates the space. The staircase leads to a loft area, and large glass doors provide access to a private garden.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Unique one bedroom coach house

Designed and restored with an eclectic style, this unique coach house is perfectly located in the heart of Royal Greenwich, a stones throw from Greenwich park and heritage sites, and a stone’s throw from the O2 arena, yet quietly situated in the most desirable part of Greenwich. Transport into central London is accessed either by rail, DLR or river bus, all being less than 5 minutes walk. A quiet oasis, Perfect for visiting both Greenwich and Central London

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

A cozy living room features a rich red accent wall, complemented by a wooden fireplace. A large leather sofa and a comfortable armchair provide seating, while natural light enters through partially covered windows. Shelves are filled with books and decorative items, alongside potted plants enriching the space.

Condo in Greater London

A Little Home in the Heart of Greenwich

My one-bedroom flat is perfectly situated in the heart of historic Greenwich, a short stroll to the Cutty Sark, Maritime Museum, Royal Naval College & Observatory. And don’t forget leafy Greenwich Park! You’re spoilt for choice with pubs & restaurants too. I know and love the area, so will be happy to give local recommendations. For venturing further, you’re within minutes of the train station, two DLR stations AND the boats of course.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

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

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.

Apartment in Hammersmith and Fulham

A modern living area features a dark leather sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A low, rectangular coffee table sits in front, complemented by a wall-mounted television and elegant shelving with decorative items. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the neutral-colored walls.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Stylish 3-Story, 2-Bed Maisonette + Roof Terrace

Welcome to your stylish urban retreat in the heart of the Fulham-Chelsea area! Nestled among vibrant streets, trendy boutiques, and fantastic restaurants, this isn’t just a place to stay – it’s your cosy sanctuary in the city. Step inside to discover a beautifully designed space where modern style meets comfort. Large windows fill the rooms with natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere that invites you to relax and unwind.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

A modern living area is presented with a spacious sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table sits atop a textured rug, complemented by indoor plants. In the background, a dining table is visible, while an elegantly framed artwork decorates the wall.

Apartment in Holland

Spectacular Mews House in Holland Park

This elegant 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers a luxurious and inviting stay in one of London's most sought-after areas. Take a leisurely stroll through the neighbourhood and discover boutique shops, cosy cafes, and scenic parks. Experience the epitome of comfort and luxury during your stay in Holland Park. Book now and enjoy a truly memorable visit to London in this exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence.

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What Airbnb hosts recommend seeing in London

Find unforgettable activities and unique points of interest near you. Our hosts share their favourite things to do and must-visit places to see in London.

Big Ben

Iconic Gothic clock tower known for its chimes, part of the Palace of Westminster

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At Big Ben, you can stand beneath the Elizabeth Tower, watch the huge clock faces, and time your visit to hear the Great Bell’s famous chimes at the top of the hour. Take in the neo-Gothic architecture of the Palace of Westminster and, on days when Parliament is open, join a tour or sit in on real debates and committee hearings. Stay until evening to see the illuminated clock tower and capture photos from Westminster Bridge or the Thames riverside. Nearby, you can also easily pair your visit with Westminster Abbey, the London Eye, or a walk along the river.

Mentioned by 1,630 local hosts

The British Museum

Renowned cultural institution with a vast collection of global artifacts, including the Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies

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Explore the British Museum’s vast collection of over 8 million objects, from the Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies to the Parthenon/Elgin Marbles, Assyrian lion hunt reliefs, Benin Bronzes, and the Moai statue from Easter Island. Wander quieter galleries like Africa and Oceania, step into the soaring Great Court, and use free tours or the “History of the World in 100 Objects” podcast to deepen your visit. Entry to the main collections is free, with paid special exhibitions and frequent family-friendly activities. For a calmer experience, visit during Friday late openings when selected galleries stay open until 8:30pm.

Mentioned by 1,969 local hosts

Covent Garden

Vibrant district featuring markets, street performers, theaters, and diverse dining options

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Browse the historic Covent Garden Market and Apple Market, where stalls sell UK-made crafts, jewellery, prints, antiques, and collectibles, with special arts and crafts at weekends and antiques on Mondays. Watch skilled, auditioned buskers and street performers in the cobbled, car-free piazza by 17th-century St Paul’s Church, and often hear free singing in the lower arcade. Shop everything from designer brands to quirky souvenirs, or visit the London Transport Museum. Finish with food markets, countless cafes, restaurants, and drinks on the Royal Opera House rooftop terrace.

Mentioned by 1,252 local hosts

Hampstead Heath

Expansive parkland with woodlands, meadows, and iconic views from Parliament Hill

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At Hampstead Heath you can wander through ancient woodlands, open meadows, and wild trails, then swim in the men’s, women’s, or mixed ponds or the unheated open‑air lido. Climb Parliament Hill for protected, panoramic views over London and a popular kite‑flying spot, or visit children’s playgrounds, the training track, and community nature or bat walks. Explore the Hill Garden & Pergola, Golders Hill Zoo, and historic Kenwood House with its art, Georgian architecture, lakeside concerts, and café. Afterwards, stroll into Hampstead Village or along Hampstead High Street for pubs, shops, and a relaxed finish to your day.

Mentioned by 1,574 local hosts

Buckingham Palace

Official residence of the British monarch, featuring state rooms, royal ceremonies, and the iconic Changing of the Guard

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At Buckingham Palace you can watch the famous Changing of the King’s Guard in front of the gates, a 45‑minute ceremony with marching soldiers, music, and full dress uniforms. In summer and on select dates you can tour the State Rooms and State Apartments, including the ballroom, throne room, special exhibitions, and royal art collections. Book a ticketed garden tour to see the vast private gardens, old trees, abundant birdlife, and even the palace beehives. Afterwards, grab classic photos at the gates, Victoria Memorial, and nearby royal parks.

Mentioned by 2,527 local hosts

The O2

Vibrant entertainment venue featuring concerts, dining, shopping, and rooftop climbing adventures

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At The O2 you can catch major concerts, comedy, and sports in the 20,000-seat arena or smaller gigs in the music club, then explore exhibition spaces and lively bars and clubs. Climb Up at The O2 to walk over the dome roof for panoramic city and river views. Shop discounted fashion brands like Calvin Klein, Ted Baker, and Tommy Hilfiger at ICON Outlet, then refuel at Nando’s, Five Guys, Gaucho, and many other restaurants. Round out your visit with cinema, bowling, indoor trampoline or skydiving experiences, and a stroll by the Thames or a ride on the cable cars over the river.

Mentioned by 765 local hosts

Other great holiday rentals in London

Apartment in London Bridge and West Bermondsey

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

London Bridge, 2 Bed Apartment

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

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

Battersea Power Station | River View | 2BR 2BA

Apartment in Kensington and Chelsea

A spacious living room features high ceilings and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the area. A comfortable L-shaped sofa with colorful cushions is positioned near a modern fireplace. A Smart TV is mounted above the fireplace, complemented by a stylish dining area with a round table.

5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Perfect Location Designer Flat Notting Hill

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

A charming entrance pathway is lined with greenery, leading to a historic brick facade featuring light blue doors. Potted plants and a small garden space are visible, providing a welcoming first impression of the property.

Condo in Mile End

Beautiful 1 Bedroom Converted Townhouse East LDN

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

A row of charming brick buildings with white trim lines the street. Large windows and decorative balconies enhance the façade. Several parked cars are visible in the foreground, with a cyclist riding past, contributing to the neighborhood's lively atmosphere.

Condo in Primrose Hill

Luxury 120sqmt 2 bed garden Primrose Hill

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Apartment in Mayfair

Elegant Mayfair Flat | 2BR 2BA | Walk to Oxford St

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Apartment in Bayswater

Elegant 3-bed home with balcony