Residents of Muswell Hill are content with great views, good air, and excellent housing. Stop by and marvel at the Edwardian vibe of this quiet corner of north London. According to The Sunday Times, this suburb is one of the best places to live in the United Kingdom. Aside from remarkable architectural landmarks, the district is also home to plenty of open green spaces and some of the trendiest boutiques and cafes in London. Muswell Hill is an attractive residential area only 5 miles (8 kilometers) from central London. The next time you’re in this area, explore the attractive streets of Muswell Hill. Better yet, experience living there by booking one of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Muswell Hill, 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 11, 2024.
1. Private flat near the Muswell Hill Village (from USD 78)
Cozy and comfortable, this flat is ideal for couples and solo travelers looking for a convenient retreat. The rental is part of the building where the host lives but has a separate entrance for privacy. It also features heating for comfort and Wi-Fi for entertainment.
Although no fully functional kitchen is available in the rental, guests can enjoy plenty of food options during their stay. Muswell Hill ‘Village,’ where restaurants, cafes, and supermarkets abound, is only a five-minute walk from the property.
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
1.47 km (1.0 mi) from Alexandra PalaceSuperhostAccommodates: 2
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loved that there is a kitchenette well equipped with water heater fridge etcbreakfast coffee and a large selection of teas were made available which was a nice touchvery nice studio with attached bathroom (kettle & fridge)jennifer was welcoming and helpful and the accommodation was comfortable secure and well-equippedthe super king bed is very comfortable and the flat is nicely decorated and well appointedCleanliness:
everything was very clean and well maintainedthe room was clean exactly like you see the picturesher place is cozy clean comfortable and quietthe flat was comfortable and clean with lots of nice extrasthe accommodation was clean quiet well furnished and perfect for my workHost:
she was responsive and welcomingthank you for being such a great host jennifershe is very friendly and made sure i had a comfortable stayabsolutely wonderful place and hostjennifer was a great host and very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
so pretty and peaceful but short walk to food and storeswonderful stay very comfortable and the location is amazingwould definitely stay here again if visiting central londonwould definitely stay here again if visiting central londonthe stay was good and in a great location very quiet and relaxed
2. Edwardian house with city views (from USD 440)
Lovely views and a relaxed ambiance await travelers staying in this Edwardian house. It also has a fully furnished space for family getaways and group retreats. Central heating, Wi-Fi, and a high-definition TV are all available in the rental. The place is suitable even for longer stays, with laundry facilities and a functional kitchen.
For relaxation, guests can head to the rental’s roof deck, which looks out to the Alexandria Palace and the nearby park, just a five-minute walk away. Other points of interest within one hour of the property include Crouch and Central London, both feature various shopping spots and dining options.
London, United Kingdom
800 meters (0.5 ft) from Alexandra PalaceAccommodates: 8
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it made our stay in london for the knitting and stitching show much more comfortablethe kitchen diner was lovely for breakfast and the heated floor in there was greatCleanliness:
itwas spotless clean when they arrivedvery clean and lots of spacethe house was clean and had a relaxed atmosphereit was clean tidy and a lovely homejim very kindly left us essentials (wine) and the house was spotlessHost:
jim was very accommodating of our special requestvery friendly and helpful ownerthe hosts provided us with all the info required to get around and about which was v helpfulmany thanks to our host for being so accomodatingthe hosts were super kind and helped make my parents' stay a positive oneRead more reviewsLocation:
a wonderful spacious house and a perfect location
3. Contemporary studio with garden view
Choosing this self-contained vacation rental as your temporary home in Muswell Hill brings you close to Alexandra Palace and numerous parks. It’s a stylish space with plenty of space and natural light. The garden is attentively maintained by the hosts. You might see them watering the plants, or they might drop by with a freshly baked loaf of bread. This Airbnb is your personal space with a private entrance, and you can retire to its comforts in between sightseeing trips. Enjoy a luxurious rest after a nice dinner out in one of the restaurants or pubs in London.
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
511 meters (0.4 ft) from Alexandra PalaceSuperhostAccommodates: 2
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lovely very clean basement studio apartmenteverything was very clean and she also had food and everything we could possibly need waiting for uslovely landlady beautiful and clean studioHost:
great host with lovely thoughtful touchesmarianne was a great hostmarianne is an excellent host she was incredibly responsive and provided with all the info i neededamazing place with an amazing hostmarianne is the perfect hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfectthe location was just minutes away fromalexander palace which was perfect for what we neededit's easy to get public transport to central london as well as walks in nearby parks and woodsbeautiful space perfect location for alexandra palace and a wonderful hostexcellent and stylish studio accommodation in a quiet location but with good access to all amenities
4. Cozy family home near Parkland Nature Reserve
Traveling with the kids should be hassle-free if you choose this Muswell Hill flat near downtown. This Airbnb is a two-bedroom home with outdoor seating under a sturdy parasol. There is a high chair in the house, but there is no crib for infants. The children will enjoy playing with the toys provided by the host. This affordable family apartment is all on the ground floor. It’s compact and functional, but there’s enough space inside and outside for active toddlers. This vacation rental is the family home of the host. Inquire about areas not accessible to guests and arrangements about pets upon booking.
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
839 meters (0.6 ft) from Alexandra PalaceSuperhostAccommodates: 3
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the beds were super comfy and the flat is cozy and very well appointedvery comfortable with sky tv which was a bonusthe beds were very comfy and the local area was lovely really quiet toothe beds are comfortable and if it had been warmer we would have used the outside spaceCleanliness:
lovely clean and warm flatit was clean and cosygood clean and tidy placethe place was clean and very welcomingabsolutely spotless perfect for a family stop overHost:
monica is a welcoming and thoughtful hostthank you monica for being an excellent hostthe host is very kind and responsivemonica was very helpful toomonica was a great host and easily contactableRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s a great location to easily access central londonthe location was great right next to the broadwaya wonderful stay and perfect location for the ally pally just a short walk through the parka lovely apartment in a very convenient locationgreat location and very cosy spatious place
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5. Gorgeous flat near Broadway
This self-contained apartment in an Edwardian home is an exclusive space for guests. High ceilings, chandeliers, and marble fireplaces create an environment that redefines your idea of a London vacation home. The many admirable features of this Airbnb are too numerous to count. Suffice to say that it is a gorgeous space with elegant furnishing and modern comforts. This Airbnb is near Alexandra Palace, which can be reached within 10 minutes on foot. The vibrant Broadway distinct is just as close to the property as well.
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
687 meters (0.5 ft) from Alexandra PalaceSuperhostAccommodates: 4
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beautiful apartment with stunning decor such a stylish apartment equipped with everything we could have neededCleanliness:
nicely decorated clean and comfortablethe flat was beautifully clean kitchen easy to cook in and bathroom amazingit’s huge for 4 people and was absolutely spotlessly cleanHost:
iain is a great host and most helpfulcheck in was easy and the host was quick to respond to querieshosts were welcoming and quick to respond to our queriesgreat host and amazing apartment in the heart of leafy muswell hillRead more reviewsLocation:
the area itself is lovely close to shops/bars and central london very accessible bus busiain is close by and very responsiveiain's flat is in a great location within walking distance of central muswell hilliain’s place is in a great location and is very stylishclose to alexandra palace the shops and restaurant's in muswell hill and great transport links to central london
6. Cozy shared apartment near Highgate Woods
If you are willing to share a north London Airbnb with a generous host, then book this private room on Broadway near Alexandra Palace. A private room is allocated to one guest. The rest of the apartment’s modern amenities is yours to enjoy. Guests may cook using the kitchen facilities and lounge in the living room if they feel like chatting with the host. Supermarkets and pubs are within walking distance. The flat is airy, bright, and spotlessly clean. This Airbnb’s location offers guests a means to commute by bus to Highgate Tube and from there to other parts of London.
London, United Kingdom
1.02 km (0.7 mi) from Alexandra PalaceAccommodates: 1
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the wifi is very fast - 30mbps+ and i never had any problems with reliabilityCleanliness:
the appartment was clean and comfortablethe bathroom and living room are fairly modern and clean well looked-afterHost:
and the host very gentleand dina herself is a great hostboth the hosts were amazing helpful and friendly but left me to enjoy my time on the flatshe's chatty and friendly great sense of humour but is respectful of your privacy as wellRead more reviewsLocation:
very comfortable stay excellent location originally booked for one week but decided to extend my stay for another week
7. Immaculate apartment in East Finchley (from USD 150)
This Airbnb is a ground floor unit that is equipped with a kitchen, living room, a bedroom, and bathtub-hot tub. Guests can rely on brand-new and reliable appliances for their daily needs. This modern space is a unit in an apartment complex near East Finchley High Road. You’ll be situated near commercial establishments and business centers while still enjoying the elegant features and comforts of a converted Victorian building. If your itinerary includes Ally Pally, which is the name of the locals for Alexandra Palace, you can take the bus that stops in front of the building.
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
2.25 km (1.4 mi) from Alexandra PalaceAccommodates: 4
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we had a wonderful place at sahara’s place it’s perfect and really cozyCleanliness:
lovely clean and cosy apartmentthe flat is clean tidy and quietthe place was very clean and was easy to feel comfortable insahar was lovely and patient the apartment was clean and well accommodatingthe flat is in a great area and the host keeps it really clean and tidyHost:
beautiful property great hostsahar was an amazing hostcozy apartment and host was very helpfulthe host was superb very communicative and helpfulgreat host lovely place to stayRead more reviewsLocation:
the neighborhood is safe the location is great close to metro station and various shopseasy access to east finchley tube station and good bus routes toosuper comfortable cozy space in a great locationa nice wee flat that is in a good location for travel into londongreat apartment for 3 people location for us was perfect as visiting a relative
8. Eclectic and spacious space with private garden
The plush sofas in the living room would be beckoning you to stay in and lounge all day. The expansive terrace and comfy outdoor seating areas will tempt you to spread out a picnic in the gorgeous garden. When you have found a fully furnished vacation home it’s easy to decide to stay indoors. This roomy Airbnb in Muswell Hill is fully equipped. When you finally decide to go out, you can still take your time because the house is about two minutes from cafes, shops, and restaurants. Ask the host for specific arrangements for long-term booking.
London, England, United Kingdom
1.31 km (0.9 mi) from Alexandra PalaceTop guest reviews
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very spacious dining/living room with a great open kitchenthe two other bedrooms had comfortable beds alsothe garden is serene and every room is decorated in a beautiful unique waywe loved the apartment of ruthCleanliness:
very comfortable spacious and cleanHost:
communications with the host is also very efficient and helpfulwonderful host really enjoyed staying hereshe is very responsive answers all questions accurately and lovely to talk toshe was very responsive and informativethe owner was really helpful and on hand to answer any questions we had when we leftRead more reviewsLocation:
location superb everything within walking distance shops restaurants and public transportamazing place - so close to everything we neededfabulous flat in a wonderful locationthe neighborhood is friendly and the location is half an hour of uber to the heart of londonthe location in muswell hill is also great
9. Cheery apartment in an Edwardian house
You can’t ask for more in a bright and comfortable apartment in the Edwardian center of Muswell Hill. The airy spaces and well-appointed rooms of this century-old home offer respite to four guests. There is a first-floor balcony in this ground-floor Airbnb with a hall, living room, and two bedrooms. The kitchen is more than suitable for serious home cooks. The shopping centers and cafes are only a five-minute stroll away. This space is a comfortable vacation getaway for single travelers and families with children.
London, England, United Kingdom
1.36 km (0.9 mi) from Alexandra PalaceTop guest reviews
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wi-fi was brilliant and all appliances were of high quality with various device chargers available if we needed themlovely apartment with balcony that we enjoyed on the sunny morningswe would definitely recommend rachel's apartment to anyone who is thinking of visiting muswill hillgreat apartment with cosy balcony and friendly and flexible hostwe had a fabulous weekend at rachel’s apartment in muswell hillCleanliness:
very clean and exactly as advertisedexcellent property very clean and comfortableit was spotlessly clean and very well equippedsuch a comfy clean bed with high quality pillows bedding and towelsthis flat is wonderful large fridge spotlessly clean wonderful shower and bath lots of fluffy towels and bathrobesHost:
rachel is a great hostrachel was a great host; quick responses really helpful and accommodating and made us feel very welcomerachel was a great host very responsive and extremely helpfula professional and caring hostvery easy to deal with host and great communications would stay againRead more reviewsLocation:
great place in a great locationa wonderful flat in a great locationfantastic apartment in great locationaccess to central london was also easy by both the underground and bus servicesthe flat was immaculate and the location is fantastic
10. Exceptional flat near Highgate Tube (from USD 178)
When you require a modern space with a country vibe, then book an apartment adjacent to acres of ancient woodland. This lovely Airbnb is furnished lovingly for four guests. You will appreciate the thoughtfulness of the host and the upscale amenities. The apartment is furnished to meet the needs of a small family, a couple, or a solo traveler. The area is home to many restaurants and cafes if you’re not planning to use the spacious kitchen. The location offers access to the Northern Line with Highgate Tube only five minutes away on foot.
London, England, United Kingdom
1.5 km (1.0 mi) from Alexandra PalaceAccommodates: 4
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beds and sofa are very comfortablethe apartment whilst only one bedroom feels huge and offers a massive amount of spacethe beds are comfortable and there is space to store your belongingsCleanliness:
it was very clean throughout and nicely decoratedthe flat was spacious clean and comfortable i would stay againeverything is extremely clean and you find everything you need even for a longer stayHost:
deborah was a lovely host quick to respond to any questionsdeborah was very welcoming and helpfuldeborah is a very nice host and she made everything easy for uskind and friendly hosts and a quiet neighbourhooddeborah was a great host i highly recommend her placeRead more reviewsLocation:
close to highgate station which great for a city break as the northern line is so closethis is a fantastic apartment in a great locationa great place to stay in good locationa recommended place located near a lovely woods in a very nice neighborhoodit's private and an easy 10 min walk to highgate station
11. Tranquil flat for two with adorable garden
Muswell Hill is known for its stylish shops and quiet elegance. This Airbnb near East Finchley High Road and Broadway is a prime place to experience the suburban vibe of Muswell Hill. It’s a modern space for two with a small and adorable garden that guests can view through the living room. The host is generous with essential kitchen and cooking supplies so that guests can make coffee, tea, and sandwiches upon their arrival. This organized, clean, and tranquil studio space is an affordable vacation rental situated seven minutes from a tube station that brings travelers to Central London.
1.85 km (1.2 mi) from Alexandra PalaceAccommodates: 2
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it was light airy quiet comfortable and really well equippedCleanliness:
clean comfortable with everything i would wanteverything was clean and in pristine conditionthe place was spotless and is well cared forthe apartment was spotless and with a great locationHost:
kassim is a wonderful hostkassim was a lovely host and very attentive to make sure you are taken care ofkassim and his family have been such an amazing family and host to usthe hosts are very friendly and it is a pleasure to meet themkassim's wife jessica was wonderfully kind to usRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great and kassim is wonderfulall shops and lovely restaurants walking distancethe location is really central and the railway line is was better connected than we hopedthe location was great close to muswell hill and to northern line trains into the citythé flat is perfectly clean modern with a cute garden located in a very pretty neighbourhood
12. Upscale garage conversion near Alexandra Palace
If you have no idea what a garden house is, then take this opportunity to live in one. This Airbnb is not your typical guest suite. This dream space has a marvelous kitchen that is the epitome of space-saving design. The room is filled with natural light and offers a view of the charming garden just outside. Patio seating is available to guests as well. This affordable upscale studio mirrors the chic community that you’ll be calling home for a few days. Alexandra Palace, one of the main tourist draws in Muswell Hill, is only 15 minutes away on foot.
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
999 meters (0.7 ft) from Alexandra PalaceSuperhostAccommodates: 4
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the patio is an added bonus for outdoor breakfasts or an evening glass of winemany thanks again wonderful marion for providing such a peaceful and comfortable residenceCleanliness:
clean stylish place that i would definitely stay in againnice and modern and very cleancleanliness was faultless some nice touches such as coffee tea milk hand sanitiser and biscuits left for meideal apartment spotless with all you requireit is spectacularly clean very modern and surprising spaces for what is a one room studioHost:
hosts were great and quick to answer at any momentabsolutely awesome marion is a great host who responds very quickly and answers your questions accuratelyvery welcoming hosts and great parkingso while i couldn't experience the hosts' hospitality in person they were very responsive electronicallymarion is an excellent host and i would recommend her place to everyone i knowRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location and very close to alexandra palacewithin easy walking distance of muswell hill and alexandra palace10 minute walk to muswell hill easy access to the alexandra palacea great find in north london and short walk to muswell hillbeautiful property with great attention to detail close to highgate wood and alexandra palace
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The Edwardian center of North London is a hidden gem where nature is bountiful and creature comforts are aplenty. Spend time in Muswell Hill and experience the lifestyle of one of the most desirable places to live in London.
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