Waterfront holiday rentals in Shadwell

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Shadwell

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Shadwell holiday rentals start at $84 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Shadwell holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Shadwell stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Shadwell

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Apartment in Tower Hamlets
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Amazing Tower Bridge 1BR Flat St Katharine's Docks

My charming place offers a great stay with its 1 bedroom, 1 sofa bed & 2 balconies, so perfect for enjoying the City & Marina views. Just steps away, you'll find landmarks such as the Tower of London, Tower Bridge & St. Katharine Docks right out, where you can explore the rich history & vibrant atmosphere of the area with many shops, cafés, restaurants, pubs & breakfast hubs. The flat is located near Tower Hill Station providing easy access to the rest of London, thus making it a perfect choice!

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A modern bedroom showcases a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Warm lighting from bedside lamps creates a soothing environment. A large window allows for natural light and offers views of the surrounding area, with a comfortable seating space visible beside the bed.
Apartment in Newham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Luxury 1 Bedroom Apartment In London (Free parking

Luxury apartment in Royal Docks (London , Newham) with amazing views of The Thames, Royal Docks, o2 Arena, iconic skyline of Canary Wharf , Canning Town & London city 5 mins walk - EXCEL LONDON 1 min walk- IFS CLOUD CABLE Car for Greenwich O2 5 mins walk- Custom House station (Elizabeth line) for Central London in 8 mins , Canary Wharf in 4 mins & direct trains to Heathrow airport) 1 mins walk to Royal Victoria DLR station City airport - 7 minutes Of course all of London is easily accessible

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Apartment in Hackney Wick
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Cosy & peaceful canal side flat in Hackney Wick

Wake up to sun pouring through floor-to-ceiling windows in this bright, high-ceilinged flat on the canal. A cosy mezzanine double for a proper night's sleep, plus a balcony with front-row water views — perfect for morning coffee or evening wind-down. Moments from Hackney Wick station, with 24h buses and smart-lock check-in anytime. A minute from Victoria Park, Hackney Wick Woods, the Marshes, Olympic Park, ABBA Arena and V&A East, Hackney Wick's bars, restaurants and galleries on your doorstep.

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A spacious living area is framed by large glass doors that reveal stunning views of the Thames and city skyline during sunset. A dining table with four chairs is positioned beside the balcony, while a comfortable seating area invites relaxation.
Apartment in Rotherhithe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Tunnel Wharf, river Thames, London

Stylish with panoramic views of river Thames & city scape. Easy access to city centre. Riverside, spacious and peaceful for resting after a day out. Watch the river, birds and boats float by. Walk cobbled streets & enjoy this historic area ( pilgrim fathers,Mayflower) of London. Parking & easy access to Heathrow. 2mins to the underground, buses, toe path, Mayflower pub Brunel museum, St Mary’s church & corner shop. 5 mins to Southwark park & lake.25 mins to the city centre on public transport

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Apartment in Bethnal Green
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

City view Studio with terrace

Bright studio with private terrace. Panoramic views overlooking Regent’s Canal, Victoria Park, and the London skyline. Clean, furnished, and peaceful with stunning views. Easy walk to Victoria Park Village, great pubs, cafes, and transport links including Bethnal Green & Mile End stations. Whether you’re in town for work, leisure, or a bit of both, this flat offers the perfect mix of green space and city buzz — all just minutes from central London. A rare find in one of London’s best spots.

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Apartment in Rotherhithe
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

River Penthouse, Panorama Terraces, Stunning Views

A fully equipped top floor riverside apartment for 4 guests with two large balconies offering stunning views in a peaceful yet practical location. Free access to onsite Tennis Court! The eastward 'sunrise' balcony overlooks the river towards Canary Wharf. The westward 'sunset' balcony looks out to central London including the Shard, London Eye, Tower Bridge. Free Secure Parking, Wifi, Satellite TV, workspace with UHD Monitor. Huge range of transport options nearby, including a River Taxi!

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The exterior of the houseboat is shown with natural wood paneling and large windows. White fenders are secured along the side, and the marina is visible in the background with masts of other boats and greenery providing a serene environment.
Boat in Whitechapel
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Classic Maritime Houseboat in Central London

Step aboard this charming houseboat and discover two cosy bedrooms, a sleek bathroom, an equipped kitchen and a generously proportioned living area for unwinding and relaxation. Guests can take advantage of her onboard central heating, and portable heaters to ensure absolute comfort and warmth during your stay, with access to private marina facilities also. Mandy Sue boasts a stunning berth in the heart of the famous St Katharine Marina in London with views of Tower Bridge and The Shard.

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Boat in Limehouse
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

The Opal - Luxury 2-Bed Houseboat

Experience London from the water on this 73ft luxury houseboat in Limehouse Marina. Offering 850 sq ft of stylish living space, it features a king bedroom with deck access, second bedroom, bathroom with bath and shower, plus open plan kitchen, dining and lounge. Two outdoor decks are ideal for coffee or evening drinks. Essentials, linens, towels and washer/dryer provided. In a private marina near Canary Wharf with fast transport to Central London, perfect for couples, families or business.

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A sleek houseboat is shown floating calmly in the marina, reflecting in the still water. Surrounding buildings feature modern architecture with large windows, and a clock tower is visible nearby, adding to the scenic riverside environment.
Houseboat in Limehouse
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Luxury Houseboat in London that sleeps up to four.

You'll love this unique and romantic escape where you will stay aboard our new and modern luxury house boat situated in Limehouse marina, minutes away from Central London. 5 minutes walk to the Underground and only 10 minutes into Bank/Tower Hill on the DLR where you have access to some of the best sight seeing in one of the greatest cities of the world. At the end of the day, you can escape back to the peace and quiet of river living, but with all the modern facilities of a 5* hotel.

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Boat in Limehouse
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Cosy Narrowboat in Central London

Welcome aboard our newly renovated narrowboat in Limehouse, your peaceful hideaway on the water. Wake to gentle ripples, enjoy coffee on deck, and reach central London in no time. Perfect for couples or solo travellers seeking charm, calm, and a touch of adventure. A unique place in London for your unforgettable stay. On board you'll find a living room with firewood stove and kitchen, plus a bedroom with a small double bed. The sofa in the living room can be changed into a bed too.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large dark sofa adorned with white pillows, beside a vibrant area rug. A stylish round coffee table holds books and decorative items. Green plants are placed throughout, enhancing the natural brightness from the windows.
Apartment in Hackney
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Stunning contemporary 2 bed apartment

Walking distance from the Barbican Centre, Almeida, and Sadler's Wells Theatre and 10 minutes' walk from the restaurants, shops and bars of vibrant Clerkenwell, Angel and Upper Street. 25 minutes walk from St Paul's Cathedral and from there a short hop to the Thames and Tate Modern, Globe Theatre and the Southbank cultural centre. Easy access to all of central London yet quiet, friendly neighbourhood. We are close to many parks and green spaces - perfect for walk and cycles.

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A historic Dutch barge is moored in a tranquil marina, with modern apartment buildings in the background. The barge features a sleek design, reflecting elegantly in the water. Nearby boats are visible, contributing to a serene waterfront atmosphere.
Houseboat in Limehouse
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Beautiful Houseboat sleeps 8. Central London.

Come stay on my historic fully renovated Dutch barge in Limehouse marina! Above deck, with view towards the Thames, is a stylish, sunny lounge with a comfy sofa, armchair and fully equipped kitchen with dining table. Below deck, the barge sleeps 8 guests in four double bed cabins with two ensuite bathrooms and another separate bathroom. Spend a calm evening relaxing in the Wheelhouse or the two outside decks, admiring the open water views. We look forward to meeting you!

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