While Ilford, a large town in east London, is an important commercial and retail center in southeast England, it is also a convenient tourist destination. Established in 1145, the Hospital Chapel of St. Mary and St. Thomas is a historic and beautiful Grade II listed building that travelers shouldn’t miss. Learn local history at the Redbridge Museum. Enjoy a lazy afternoon in the 130 acres (52 hectares) of Valentines Park, or appreciate the pink sandstone exterior of Sikh temple Gurdwara Karamsar Ilford. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk under a canopy of trees or an active afternoon of skateboarding and sports, Seven Kings Park is ideal. For a relaxing and convenient stay, check these best Airbnb vacation rentals in Ilford, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. A Victorian house with a country-fresh bedroom (from USD 106)
Found in the heart of East London and on the border of Essex, this accommodation is a century-old Victorian house. The harmonious blend of lodge-style furnishings, intimately carved classic pieces, and sleek modern furnishings create an understated elegance.
The bedroom is charming and bright with an iron-framed bed beside a bay window, an artsy cabinet, a massive TV, and a huge mirror. Said bedroom with a bath can sleep four. A double sofa bed is also available for added sleeping options. During their stay, guests have access to a lovely dining area and a relaxing living area. The roomy garden patio with garden chairs and a table is perfect for afternoon tea.
Ilford, United KingdomSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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the kitchen and bathroom were on the same floor and easily accessibleexcellent room & bathroomour room was comfortable and we had a bathroom on our ownthe room is gorgeous spacious enough with a private bathroomwe had our own bathroom and they also welcomed us to anything in the kitchenCleanliness:
very clean nice neighborhoodeverything was clean and perfecteverything was very cleanthe place was clean and comfortableour room was very clean and confortableHost:
rafik was a great hostrafik and eve were excellent hostsrafik was a kind and generous hostthey were very helpful with our questions about londonrafik was a great and very welcoming hostRead more reviewsLocation:
additionally the location was ideal for traveling in and out of londonthe location was perfect for excursions into london and the price was rightthe location is great close to the underground that takes you everywhere in londonit is a beautiful home in an area close to shops rail bus and the tubethe apartment has good communication with central london
2. Historic mews with well-appointed baths
This Grade II listed private mews displays the old-world elegance of London. A contemporary design is achieved through the creative mix of vintage, tropical, and modern furnishings. With three bedrooms and two and a half baths, the house can sleep seven. The peaceful bedrooms have crisp sheets on top of the beds while the main bath has a deep soaking tub. Also, guests can enjoy cooking in the sleek and complete kitchen.
Nestled in the heart of London, this residential home is next to Ilford Station yet is secluded enough to muffle the traffic noise.
Greater London, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 7
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overall place was nice and very clean with lots of spacethe bnb itself is very spacious and quite cleanHost:
the host is lovely very responsive and quick to solve any issuesRead more reviewsLocation:
very good location as it is close to train station and local shops
3. Light and bright apartment with fully equipped kitchen (from USD 159)
Light and bright, this spacious apartment sleeps 10 guests in colorful bedrooms with baths. The furnishings are sleek and modern, the floor polished to a shine, and the light hue of the walls give a level of airiness to the space. The relaxing living area is furnished with a Smart TV and a stylish sofa. Well organized and fully equipped, the kitchen is a delightful space to cook flavorful meals while the roomy garden is fitted with beach chairs and tables.
From the main train line and central line, central London is only 20 minutes away. The property also has easy access to train stations A12, M25, and A406.
Greater London, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 8
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the host shabz was very helpful and easily contactable at all timesmo and shabz have been very accomodating and helpfulour host shabz provided great communication throughout the booking process to make sure our stay was hassle freeRead more reviewsLocation:
modern apartment good location with easy access travel routes
4. Spacious Edwardian house with a balcony (from USD 63)
This accommodation is a private room in a large Edwardian house in Ilford. The house is just a quick stroll from Valentines Park and Ilford mainline stations. Nearby, restaurants and local shops abound.
The accommodation is ideal for solo travelers. Guests can read a book in the lush garden or opt to have coffee on a balcony with intricate Edwardian carvings. A mini-bar and a Smart TV add convenience to the spacious room.
Greater London, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 1
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my room was a great size comfy bed and the amenities were exactly what i neededthe room is so nice the supply is complete and the price is very affordablethe room is always immaculate and the bed is super comfyvery comfortable room everything i needCleanliness:
nice and clean big roomthe room was clean and tidyshe keeps the house very clean and makes sure guests don’t have any issue with anythingfriendly stay and the house is very cleanthe room and bathroom were very clean with hot water always availableHost:
very helpful host and nice roomivy is a great hostivy is an amazing hostivy is an amazing hostivy is great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a great locationnot the most central location but a few minutes walk won't kill anyonethe location was good for my needsthere is a very nice park nearby which is very good for jogginga great place to live for a few days good location quiet and very clean
5. Modern and spacious studio apartment in London
This accommodation is a modern and airy studio apartment for two, with two beds and a cozy bath. Found on the east end of London, a commute to the city is only 30 minutes from the apartment. Sink into the nice sofa as you watch movies in the living area. Snug yet complete, the kitchen is convenient for cooking meals while the seating area in the garden is a cool spot to drink coffee. Private parking and strong Wi-Fi connection are free.
Bars, restaurants, and amazing parks are just a stroll away for guests’ entertainment.
Greater London, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 3
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the wifi is super fast tooit was also great to have the freedom of facilities of their own kitchen washing machine oven garden etcCleanliness:
a clean and well equipped flatHost:
jay is very friendly and eager to help make your stay as comfy as possiblejimmy was a fantastic host very friendly and quick to respond if we had any questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
location:amazing location with plenty of shops restaurants and foodeasily connected to central london via trainsgood connection to central london via train from ilford stationgreat place to stay just 2km and 30mins walk away from common stations academy for plab 2 examthe price is worth for this place we have a pleasant time while stay here
6. Luxury apartment near Ilford Station
Conveniently found just five minutes from Ilford Station, where it only takes 20 minutes to get to London, this accommodation boasts fiber optic internet, a Smart TV, and free parking.
Perfect for those traveling by pair, the bedroom has a double bed and a large wardrobe, while the neat bath includes a hairdryer and power shower. You can cook pasta in the clean and equipped kitchen and have a glass of wine on the shared patio.
Accommodates: 2
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asim's place is lovely with modern interior and everything you need for a very comfortable stayall minute details were thought of to make the stay comfortableCleanliness:
modern clean and in a great locationgreat place clean and tidy and has all that you need for a short stayclean comfortable and with a full range of up-to-date amenitiesRead more reviewsHost:
the host was very kind and quickly responded to any queriesthank you for hosting my colleague
Explore the charms of Ilford
Ilford is a charming town with plenty of attractions to explore. Whether you seek historical sites, intellectually enriching museums, lush parks with plenty of sports facilities, unique artworks and architecture, or a convenient accommodation just 20 minutes away from central London, Ilford is the place for you. So book now, and head to the lovely town of Ilford, UK.
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