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Apartment in Greater London
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

VESTO | Stylish Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment

This apartment has been fully renovated in a trendy, modern style, with brand new furniture and interiors. The apartment is located on the ground floor and opens up from the ground and lower ground floor. It opens up directly to the living and dining area, with comfortable sofas and a dining table. The kitchen is located next to the living area in an open-plan space and it comes fully equipped. The apartment offers high-speed WiFi and it has plenty of space to work from home, should you need to.

Condo in Walthamstow
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

HOME SAUNA Bright East London Flat

Unwind in our peaceful East London flat with close access to London’s sights. Featuring floor to ceiling windows, parquet floors and unique details in the open plan living space. Enjoy our home sauna, slate rainfall shower and spacious tub in the sky-light lit bathrooms. Next door is a community street of boutiques, bakeries and wine bars. Stratford, Olympic Park, Westfield, and Hackney Wick are easily accessible, as well as some of London's best green spaces. Good transport to central London.

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Apartment in Hackney
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Quaint 1BD Victorian Flat in Iconic Neighbourhood

Welcome to this stunning Grade II-listed flat, located on one of East London’s most iconic streets. In the heart of Hackney, Broadway Market is a lively hub of weekend stalls, buzzing pubs, boutiques, and is just moments from the leafy expanse of London Fields. With excellent transport links via local buses and the Overground, you’re only a short ride from the City of London; so you’ll enjoy the perfect mix of vibrant local life, easy access to the rest of the city, and a cosy home to return to!

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The open-plan living area is designed with a modern dining table set for six and a spacious L-shaped sofa. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the stylish kitchen in the background equipped with contemporary appliances and a sleek countertop.
Apartment in Whitechapel
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Incredible Loft, Central London

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Our stylish loft mezzanine is a beautifully decorated space with open-plan living area, kitchen, and two halls. Sleeps 5 comfortably (queen bed, doubled sofa bed, extra mattress). Modern amenities include a 70" TV, 1Gbps internet, smart home, Smeg appliances, e-bikes + 24/7 gated security with porters. Just a 9-min walk to Whitechapel Elizabeth+District+City and moments from Shadwell, the City, Tower Bridge, and Spitalfields Market.

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An open-plan living area showcases wooden flooring, a dining table surrounded by chairs, and a cozy armchair. A well-equipped kitchen is visible, featuring shelves filled with kitchenware and appliances. Natural light floods through large windows, enhancing the spacious feel of this inviting communal space.
Apartment in Hackney
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Stylish Hoxton Loft

Welcome to our wonderful, spacious gem in Hoxton! Our unique loft is a stylish retreat with an open-plan living area and kitchen that benefits from abundant natural light. Cooks will love the well-equipped kitchen with top-notch appliances and quality cookware. From here, you can discover the surrounding vibrant neighbourhoods of Shoreditch, Dalston, Hackney, and Islington. You are within reach of numerous excellent restaurants, cafés, markets, and easy transportation to other areas of London.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

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.

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An open-plan living space features a green sectional sofa with a yellow throw, accompanied by a wooden coffee table. A fully equipped kitchen with modern cabinetry is visible, along with two bar stools. Plants enhance the airy atmosphere, complemented by natural light from a nearby window.
Condo in Southwark
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Beautiful modern home in Borough

Enjoy my homely flat and explore the laid-back, cafe-and-bakery-filled surroundings of Borough and Bermondsey. The central location gets you anywhere else in London in minutes. The apartment offers a cozy bedroom with ultra comfortable memory foam mattress, luxurious bathroom with a waterfall shower, bright open-plan living space with a HD projector, fully equipped kitchen and a sunny balcony. Fast fibre wifi is available throughout the property, ideal for remote working or entertainment.

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A bright living area features a comfortable blue-striped sofa positioned beside a wooden coffee table. A bookshelf filled with various books stands against one wall, while a large window allows natural light to fill the space, framed by greenery visible outside.
Apartment in Clerkenwell
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Modernist designed flat

Recently renovated one-bedroom apartment centrally located. The building was designed in the 1950s and has a Grade II* listing for its architectural significance. The space: - King-size bed - Chef-quality kitchen - Large living/dining space - Modern bathroom - Exceptionally quiet and peaceful being surrounded by lush green space on both sides Walking distance to: King's Cross, Angel, Exmouth Market, Bloomsbury and Barsnbury. Zone 1 location makes getting around easy.

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Apartment in Greater London
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Amazing views and peaceful park at London Bridge

The apartment is on the 22nd floor, with incredible views out to the city and only 5 mins from the tube, you can be into Oxford Circus in 15 mins. The apartment has everything you need, including a stunning balcony and gym. It’s situated in the recently developed Elephant Park which is a little oasis in the city! Full of cute coffee shops, excellent restaurants and bakeries, with a market at the weekend. Only a short walk into London Bridge and the city!

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The kitchen features elegant dark blue cabinetry and a white marble countertop, complemented by modern appliances. A spiral staircase is visible in the background, along with decorative shelves displaying an array of books and kitchenware. Pendant lights provide a warm glow over the kitchen island.
Apartment in Whitechapel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Luxury Central London Flat Close to Tower Bridge

We fully renovated the apartment in 2019 and have recently started letting it out on Airbnb when on holiday or working abroad. It is a split-level mezzanine style apartment with a striking double-height arch window that allows for plenty of natural light. Great location just 10 minutes walk from Tower Bridge. Right next to the riverside area of Wapping and within walking distance of lively east London areas such as Spitalfields and Brick Lane.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen is presented, featuring sleek white cabinetry and a central island with a built-in stovetop. Natural light is provided by a nearby window, and potted plants add a touch of greenery to the space, enhancing the clean and spacious environment.
Apartment in Camberwell
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Cute 1 Bed+1 King Sized Sofa Bed Duplex Apt

Fantastic cute 1 bedroom + 1 sofa bed central apartment in London Bridge minutes from the River Thames. Suitable for up to 4 people (2 couples) or a family of 4. The property is superbly set out, with very high quality finishings which makes the property perfect for a weekend break to see the sights of London Town. Live in one of the world's most historic areas and enjoy that London experience. All mod cons as outlined.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a leather sofa and a stylish lounge chair, accompanied by a wooden side table. Large windows bring in natural light and showcase a view of a balcony. Decorative items, including a floor lamp and framed photographs, enhance the ambiance.
Condo in Greater London
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Stunning flat in Elephant Park

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located one bedroom flat with lots of great restaurants on my street. Elephant Park is a vibrant new community surrounding a central park that is popular with families. My one bed flat has a super king bed (180cm wide), a nice balcony with a good view, comfortable furniture, a full kitchen, washing machine, and bath tub.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in City of London?

    City of London has vacation rentals ranging from modern apartments to converted historic buildings near well-known sites. Stays often put you close to markets, restaurants, and major attractions, making it easy to explore the neighborhood on foot.

  • What are the best things to do in City of London with kids?

    Families often explore the Tower of London, discover interactive exhibits at the Museum of London, or enjoy green space in local parks and playgrounds. River walks and boat rides on the Thames are also frequently suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in City of London?

    Explore iconic sites such as St Paul's Cathedral, the Tower of London, and Leadenhall Market. Many visitors also enjoy walking along the Thames, browsing traditional markets, or discovering art and history in local museums.

  • How is the weather in City of London?

    City of London has mild winters around 38–48°F (4–9°C), with frequent rain, while summers bring comfortable days near 58–74°F (15–24°C), often with light showers. Packing layers and a waterproof outer layer is generally recommended for year-round visits.

  • What are the best places to visit in City of London?

    Popular sites include the Tower of London, St Paul's Cathedral, and the Museum of London, each reflecting layers of the city's history. Markets like Leadenhall Market and walks by the Thames are frequently suggested for visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in City of London?

    While City of London is largely urban, visitors can explore riverside paths along the Thames and landscaped walks in nearby parks. Green corridors and walking routes connect historical landmarks with garden spaces.

  • What are some family activities we can do in City of London?

    Families often enjoy exploring hands-on exhibits at the Museum of London, climbing the dome at St Paul's Cathedral, or watching the Ceremony of the Keys at the Tower of London. Public gardens and local playgrounds add options for outdoor fun.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from City of London?

    Travelers sometimes venture to nearby castles, explore royal parks just outside the city, or visit historic towns with traditional markets. River tours and art-focused excursions are also popular for day trips around the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in City of London?

    Many accommodations in City of London welcome pets, with some offering easy access to local parks or riverside walks. When booking, guests can look for hosts who specify pet-friendly policies and amenities.

  • What are some local tips for visiting City of London?

    Exploring on foot reveals historic alleyways and smaller markets that are easy to miss. Early mornings or weekends often bring a quieter atmosphere, and contactless payment is common throughout shops and transit.

  • What is City of London known for?

    City of London has a distinct blend of centuries-old history and modern finance, with landmarks like St Paul's Cathedral and traditional markets. The area is recognized for its concentration of historic sites, architectural treasures, art galleries, and vibrant dining options that reflect its ongoing cultural evolution.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in City of London?

    Explore quieter spots such as Postman's Park, known for its memorial garden, along with historic churches and rooftop gardens dotted across the City. Art installations and small architectural courtyards reveal a calmer side of the area’s urban character.

  • What are the best foods to try in City of London?

    City of London is known for traditional British fare such as pies, fish and chips, and fresh-baked pastries from market stalls. Internationally inspired eateries, classic afternoon tea, and locally brewed ales are also frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to City of London?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, a lightweight waterproof jacket, and layers for changing weather conditions. A reusable bag is helpful for shopping at local markets or carrying daily essentials.

  • What is the nightlife in City of London like?

    City of London has a varied nightlife with traditional pubs, modern bars, and venues featuring live music or comedy. The area welcomes both relaxed evenings out and energetic gatherings, especially around historic squares and riverside spots.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in City of London?

    The Lord Mayor's Show is a long-standing parade through the area each autumn, and the London Marathon route often passes through its streets in spring. Seasonal arts and music events, as well as open-air markets, can also be found during the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in City of London?

    City of London has a range of family-friendly rentals, including apartments with multiple bedrooms and amenities like kitchens or laundry facilities. Many are within reach of parks, museums, and other attractions suitable for visitors of all ages.

  • When is the best time to visit City of London?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended due to milder temperatures and lower rainfall. These months see parks and gardens in bloom, and local events add to the lively atmosphere around the city.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in London

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,030 vacation rentals in London

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    600 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 260 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    880 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,970 of London vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across London rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    London stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    London’s top spots, include St Paul's Cathedral, Sky Garden, and Barbican Centre

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