Unveil the magic of London, the iconic heart of the United Kingdom, where history and modernity intertwine. Begin your journey strolling along the scenic banks of the River Thames, admiring the Palace of Westminster and the world-famous Big Ben. Ascend the iconic London Eye for a breathtaking panoramic view of this mesmerizing city. Delve into its captivating past at the British Museum and Tate Modern. Wander the lush, picturesque trails of Hyde Park, or witness the pomp and pageantry of Buckingham Palace during the renowned changing of the guard ceremony. Furthermore, the bustling Borough Market is a foodie’s paradise, while the charming boutiques and quaint cafes of Covent Garden are perfect for leisurely exploration. As you plan your unforgettable London adventure, discover the perfect home away from home. Read this list with the selection of the best short-term rentals in London, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and short-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 22, 2025.
1. Elegant apartment with charming balcony in Kensington (from USD 937)
Immerse yourself in London’s charm with this stunning apartment, superbly located just a 5-minute walk from Earl’s Court station, offering exceptional city connections. Flooded with natural light, this spacious haven features high ceilings, timeless period accents, and a delightful balcony overlooking tranquil private gardens.
While here, enjoy full access to a well-appointed flat complete with kitchen appliances and contemporary amenities for a comfortable and memorable stay. It is also equipped with cozy bedrooms and a roomy living area, making it a perfect choice for short-term stays and weekly rentals. Take advantage of enticing weekly discounts to make your stay even more enjoyable.
London, United KingdomAccommodates: 5
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she was very friendly and informativecarolina was a very gracious host available but not intrusiveraul had been a very nice hostcarolina is a great host - she was very quick to respond to all my questionsvery helpful and communicative hostLocation:
the location is greatthe location was wonderfulvery convenient location close to tube good bus routes etcthe location was better than anticipatedlocation is great close to earl's court station with lots of restaurants aroundCleanliness:
the flat itself is clean and tidythe apartment felt clean and was well stockedit was very comfortable clean and brightoverall clean and big for london and a reasonable ratethe apartment was beautiful just as described-- clean and light and well laid outRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful apartment with a stunning view over a private parkwell-equipped galley kitchen fit all our needsthe apartment is very spacious and fits family of 4 perfectly(high ceilings did a lot to keep the indoor temperature comfortable as wellwe have two kids ages 8&11 and the two bedroom accommodations were ideal - spacious and comfortable
2. Chic apartment in Islington (from USD 332)
Indulge in a comfortable stay at this charming Islington apartment, thoughtfully furnished with high-end touches for your utmost convenience and pleasure. Boasting brand-new appliances and interiors, no detail has been spared to ensure an exceptional experience. It is fully equipped with all necessities including a fast internet connection, a 4K SmartTV, and a well-appointed kitchen.
Conveniently located a mere 15 minutes from central London, this apartment is nestled amidst a remarkable selection of cafes, restaurants, bars, and boutique stores. With a great location and top-notch amenities, this apartment is an ideal choice for short-term stays while enjoying appealing weekly discounts.
London, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 2
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really nice place and helpful hostssuch a great place and lovely hostjoel was very responsive and accomodated my requests and queries really quicklythey were extremely communicative and helpful the entirety of our stayeverything was as described and joel and alex were amazing hosts helping us with anything we neededLocation:
great very close to the citygreat location close to both underground and overgroundexcellent location - handy to excellent restaurants and public transportvery good connections to central london as wellthe location was amazing with a vast range of general shopping as well as various cafe & restaurant optionsCleanliness:
the place was clean and comfortablea very nice very clean apartmenteverything was clean contemporary and modern which i personally lovehis place is sparkly clean and absolutely as describedeverything was organized and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the listing is accurate bed was extremely comfortablethe apartment itself is amazing really well decorated and has good amenities and the location is really goodMonthly discount: 32% off
3. Little Venice (from USD 232)
Nestled in the charming area of Little Venice, this enchanting, independent 18-sq m(194-sq. ft.) studio offers a serene oasis while remaining conveniently close to London’s vibrant attractions. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, or a small group, this studio features enticing weekly discounts for short-term stays.
Additionally, the bright and elegantly presented studio boasts a private entrance and a lovely patio area adorned with tables, chairs, and a chiminea, creating an inviting outdoor space to unwind. Inside, guests will also be delighted by a well-equipped kitchen, ready to fulfill their culinary desires. Furthermore, entertainment in the house is taken care of with a TV offering streaming services. The versatile daybed which effortlessly converts into a double bed and a single bed that transforms into a cot for a smaller child is also available here for your convenience.
London, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 3
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kerry replies quick with helpful responsesthe hosts are very nice and hospitablekerry is an amazing hostshe is really kind and helps you a lotwe felt very welcome by the hosts and their hospitalityLocation:
good location that was close to central londongreat location that’s not too far from bus and train stationsthe location is very close to the bus line and transportation was easy to navigate into central londona lovely little studio located on a quiet drive overlooking londonlocated in a quiet location it's good after the downtown worldCleanliness:
nice clean small placeclean with thoughtful touches and a safe quiet neighbourhoodinside the flat is very clean and functionalthe accommodation was extremely clean and tidy and a charming place to stayit's immaculately clean and has everything you needRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
cozy and very beautiful studio having all the amenities for a perfect staysingle chair / bed is only for a child in support and comfort termsanother comfortable and peaceful stay at kerry’s placeboth beds are very comfortable and hot water is never in short supplythe room is great for one to two travelers and has everything that you’ll need for your stayWeekly discount: 10% off
4. Chic boutique flat in Bermondsey (from USD 603)
This tastefully designed boutique flat is perfectly tailored for short-term stays and presents attractive monthly discounts. It is close to several city attractions as well as a rich selection of restaurants and charming shops. Bermondsey Underground Station is conveniently nearby, offering direct routes to famous tourist hotspots such as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
Additionally, the spacious layout showcases a fully integrated kitchen, complete with state-of-the-art appliances, and expansive windows that fill the living room and kitchen with warm, natural light. Enjoy tranquil views of the picturesque gardens as you unwind in the cozy living area.
London, England, United KingdomSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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the host is greathis suggestions & local tips were helpfulgeoff is a wonderful host - he was accommodating caring and so quick to respond to my messageshe host geoff is always available and very helpful with all requesthe was so responsive as well as friendly and helpfulLocation:
the location is an easy 3 min walk to the nearest tube station on the convenient jubilee linethe location is good plus stylish decorationgreat apartment quite close to the underground and 1 stop away from london bridgethe flat was ideal spacious confortable bed and well located at just a 5min walking from undergroundlocation is great with a tube just around the cornerCleanliness:
very modern and very cleanthe flat was amazing spotless clean and with nice and modern detailsthe flat is very clean and beautifulthe flar was clean and tidy stylish and very comfortablespotlessly clean really modern and great locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the sofa was very comfortable for the third persongorgeous place incredible location and the worlds most comfortable couch would highly recommendeven consumables like shower gel shampoo etcwe had a great time at geoff's apartment with my two daughtersWeekly discount: 6% off
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5. Minimalist flat near Royal Victoria Dock station (from USD 88)
Savor the harmonious blend of elegance and coziness within this captivating minimalist apartment, situated close to Royal Victoria Dock Station. During your stay, take the opportunity to explore the nearby Crystal Siemens building, one of Europe’s most sustainable structures, or unwind in its charming café.
Perfect for brief stays and featuring attractive discounts for weekly bookings, this inviting sanctuary boasts a spacious bathroom, abundant storage, and a clutter-free environment for an organized, peaceful retreat. The well-appointed kitchen as well as complete washing and ironing facilities offer the convenience needed for a seamless stay. Also, stay connected and entertained with fast Wi-Fi and cable TV.
London, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
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maria is a great host and very responsivemaria was a lovely host she was very helpful and always responded to my messagesmaria went above and beyond she was such a great host and her place is fantasticmaria was amazing and a wonderful and communicative hostmaria is very friendly and responded quickly to any questions we hadLocation:
perfect location for excelgreat location only a few minutes walk from excelgreat location 5min walking from excel centerright next to station for easy accessgreat stay in a great locationCleanliness:
sparkling clean and well equippedvery clean with cozy minimalist decorationsthe flat is clean and well equippedmaria’s apartment was clean quiet and comfortablegreat flat really spacious and clean with good facilitiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
second stay in maria’s small but beautiful apartmentWeekly discount: 5% off
6. Lovely apartment close to Theatre Square (from USD 173)
Experience unparalleled comfort at this stunning short-term rental in a vibrant neighborhood. While here, enjoy the privacy of the unique automatic garage door enclosing the bedroom along with a cinema screen for entertainment. Furthermore, featuring underfloor heating and modern appliances, this apartment ensures your stay is nothing short of delightful.
Bask in the sunlight streaming through the glass walls in the spacious open-plan living room. Also, personalize your experience by rearranging the adaptable furnishings, and enjoy the added privacy offered by the separate sofa bed. Delight in the thoughtful complimentary refreshments provided here, including milk, snacks, and a selection of beer or wine, carefully curated for your enjoyment.
Guests can also take advantage of the generous weekly stay discount while making this place their base during their exploration.
Greater London, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
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Host:
saj is a great host very welcoming and helpfulsaj is the most welcoming hostsaj is the perfect host welcoming generous and helpfulan excellent host who made us feel very welcome in a great flatsaj is cool and a great hostLocation:
very convenient location - i'd definitely come back againwestfield mall and the tube station are both a 8-10 minute walk through a very lively indoor marketplacejust amazing such a nice place in a central areahe guided us in from the station perfectlythe bnb is clean and in a great location with only few minutes walk from tube stationCleanliness:
the apartment itself is very clean comfortable and stylishthe apartment was easy to find immaculately clean & so easy to get about fromRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the apartment looked just like the photosone of the most generously stocked kitchens of any airbnb ive stayed atvery accessible to everything you need and extra comfortablesaj was there to greet us and make sure we were comfortable with all the controls and facilities
7. Cozy Victorian loft apartment in Marleybone (from USD 371)
Step into this beautifully designed sanctuary and let the blend of Victorian architecture and contemporary furnishings capture your imagination. Unwind in the inviting atmosphere of this exceptional apartment, conveniently located within walking distance of London’s iconic attractions, while still providing a serene and peaceful haven for relaxation after a day of city exploration.
Indulge in the luxury of a well-stocked bathroom and cozy bedroom. Furthermore, stay connected with the Wi-Fi provided throughout the space. The fully equipped kitchen and dining area allow guests to indulge in their culinary ideas using modern appliances.
Guests can also enjoy an unforgettable short-term stay with attractive weekly discounts.
London, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
diana was a great hostthe host was friendly and helpfulthe apartment was clean and well equipped and diana was a very welcoming and helpful hostLocation:
great location and a beautiful apartmentwe would definitely recommend this place to others and might even come back ourselves:)so close to everything and yet in a quiet neighborhood with a wonderful view of londonwe enjoyed her home and the locationgreat location nearby services clean fully equipped i suggest this loftCleanliness:
great white and clean place with big windows and modern decorationdiana’s place was very clean and in a great locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
apartment as described perfect for 2
8. One-bedroom apartment with bathtub in Central London (from USD 120)
Discover the allure of central London in this bright and airy apartment, offering an ideal retreat for short-term stays and enticing weekly discounts. Delight in the elegantly decorated living area which includes a fully equipped kitchen and dining space, providing all the necessary amenities for a cozy and enjoyable stay.
The inviting bedroom ensures a rejuvenating night’s sleep, while the pristine bathroom features a bathtub as well for ultimate relaxation.
Bask in the stunning natural light streaming through the windows, creating a serene ambiance throughout the apartment. Also, enjoy exclusive access to the property and the convenience of self-check-in for a hassle-free arrival. With professionally maintained cleanliness and 24/7 support, this charming central London sanctuary provides an exceptional experience complemented by a fast Wi-Fi connection.
London, United KingdomAccommodates: 2
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however her support staff was helpful in walking me through itit was safe and the host was very attentive to any needsi also appreciated the support and helpful communication with the landlordLocation:
the location is greatthe location is greatgreat place in central londongreat location in a quiet neighborhoodgreat location and great appartmentCleanliness:
super clean and modernvery clean and brightvery clean as wellclean and roomyvery clean and with everything you needRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
terrific shower great natural light lots of spaceit was also very hot and the apartment would have benefited from a fangood shower/bath as well as bed mattressthe space was comfortable for the two of uswould recommend this apartment to anyone heading to london i will definitely be back - christinaWeekly discount: 5% off
9. Beautiful loft apartment in Stratford (from USD 154)
Embrace the striking charm of this loft apartment soaring above London and showcasing spectacular views of the renowned Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and the city’s vibrant center. Ideal for brief stays, this loft apartment offers appealing weekly savings to enrich your visit.
The stunning space also features high-speed Wi-Fi for seamless connectivity. There is even a sleek and contemporary kitchen outfitted with cutting-edge appliances and amenities, ensuring effortless meal preparation and dining experiences. While here, admire the exquisite Scandinavian furnishings that accentuate the loft’s elegance, harmoniously blending comfort and style, creating a refined and inviting atmosphere for your stay.
London, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 6
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customer service level was excellent frendly welcoming and very helpfulLocation:
great location would absolutely stay again and againit was clean and had very good location just a minute walk away from the public transportationnice modern apartment in a perfect locationfantastic apartment in an ideal location beside westfield shopping centre and both train / underground stationsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
with very well fitted kitchen with a american style fridge and freezer for stocking up on grocerieswas an issue with one of the toilets asides from this loved the premisesWeekly discount: 10% off
10. Elegant flat in West Dulwich (from USD 88)
Experience the perfect blend of elegance and tranquility in this charming flat, nestled amidst the verdant surroundings of West Dulwich. Ideal for short-term stays and offering attractive weekly discounts, this delightful retreat is just a stroll away from parks, pubs, and other eateries.
This lovingly furnished and decorated space invites you to unleash your inner chef in the newly fitted kitchen, fully equipped for your culinary adventures. Also, relax and indulge in your favorite Netflix shows while sinking into the incredibly comfy sofa. Moreover, the spacious and quiet bedroom boasts a comfortable bed, ensuring a restful night’s sleep.
London, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 2
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ben was an excellent host with great communicationLocation:
such a beautiful apartment great locationRead more reviewsCleanliness:
lovely flat clean and modern with free parking right outsideWeekly discount: 15% off
Discover the charm of London
Embrace the enchanting allure of London, a city where past and present seamlessly intertwine. Wander along picturesque paths, indulge in vibrant culinary experiences, and immerse yourself in the city’s diverse culture. Our curated selection of the best short-term rentals in the city will definitely make your journey truly remarkable.
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