Top 9 Vacation Apartments In London, England - Updated 2024

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Known as the capital of England and the UK, London is a breathtaking city that boasts a rich history, fascinating architecture, and iconic landmarks. In the heart of the metropolis, you will find the West Minister Abby, The House of Parliament, and the famous Big Ben. This city never runs out of things to offer to its visitors. Thames River offers picturesque views of London’s cityscape. Art and culture enthusiasts should not miss visiting The British Museum when they visit this enchanting city, while those with a deep appreciation for architecture should definitely see the Tower of London. If you are planning to indulge in the plentiful offerings of England’s capital anytime soon, here is a list of the top vacation apartments in London, UK. Feel free to browse below.

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 09, 2024.

1. Stunning designer apartment in Central London (from USD 312)

Looking for superb accommodation in the heart of London? If so, this stunning designer apartment might pique your interest. It is a studio-type haven that showcases a chic and modern interior design. The color palette is tastefully picked to provide a cozy atmosphere and is pleasing to the eyes, as well. Guests will enjoy their bedroom with a queen-size bed and a full bathroom. Additionally, there’s a kitchen with cookware and a dining table, and a cozy lounge space. On top of it, guests have gym access to the communal fitness center in the building.

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Greater London, England, United Kingdom
7.59 km (4.8 mi) from Science Museum
1365 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
included many extra amenities like a hair dryer and endless kitchen utensils
the bed was incredibly comfortable
our room had a full kitchen which made having snacks in the room easy
excellent room with a great view in a central location
the room was very nice and clean with all amenities provided
Cleanliness:
room was clean and comfortable
fantastic apartment very clean modern and new
so clean too would love to stay again
everything was amazingly clean and there is a sainsbury’s next door for bits and pieces
clean affordable and in a great location
Host:
the staff was super friendly
perfect customer service and friendly receptionists
very good host and apartment
the staff were lovely and the coffees were amazing
the reception team was very helpful and attentive
Location:
super convenient location at very reasonable price
great location and super nice appartment
super close to the aldgate east tube station and an easy walk to the tower of london
beautiful apartment hotel super close to aldgate underground with 24 hour restaurants 2 minutes walk away
great place to stay in central london
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2. Contemporary studio-type haven in the heart of Notting Hill (from USD 160)

Contemporary, elegant, and comfortable are three words that best describe this vacation apartment in London. It is a studio-type abode with a floor-to-ceiling window, where guests can watch the hustle and bustle of the area from the comfort of their lovely home. Space is maximized with an elevated sleeping area, an open kitchen, a fabulous dining table, a lounge space right by the window, and a bathroom. For your laundry needs, there is a washer and dryer in the basement that is communal for guests. WiFi is also accessible for your convenience.

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London, England, United Kingdom
1.91 km (1.2 mi) from Science Museum
573 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very nice place bright interior relatively comfortable furniture and its always nice to have a smart tv
i recommend a full length mirror hanging on bathroom door or maybe inside the closet door
nice stylish space has everything you need for a comfortable stay in london
there is a great little coffee shop on the corner that we ate breakfast at everyday
i recommend putting a mirror below the tv and or the entryway
Cleanliness:
very responsive very clean and convenient
a great stay - very clean and tidy
very clean inside the studio which is nice
great place very clean and tidy place
nice and clean and freshly painted
Host:
great response from the host
hosts were very responsive
the check-in with mobile keys was very easy and the hosts were always quick to reply to messages
host thought of every detail would definitely stay again
the hosts were also very responsive; overall i had a fantastic stay
Location:
great proximity to tube/bus
great location and really cute apartment
great location and nice place
good location within walking distance to great places
great location - apartment was super cute
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3. Stylish vacation apartment in West Kensington (from USD 152)

For tourists who are looking for a fabulous vacation rental in West Kensington, London, this apartment might interest you. It is a lovely haven in an area in London that is known as events place for festivals, trade fairs, conventions, and other large celebrations. This accommodation is bright, stylish, comfortable, and spacious. Up to four guests can be accommodated in this apartment. It features a large master bedroom and a living area that has a sofa bed. The living room is parallel to the dining table, and it has an upscale fireplace and a flat-screen TV, too. Guests can also enjoy a modern kitchen included in this lovely home.

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London, United Kingdom
2.38 km (1.5 mi) from Science Museum
156 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment has heaps of space is well heated & on a nice quiet street would definitely recommend
carol was very helpful and graciously helped set up a bed and a high hair for our toddler
for you coffee lovers there is a french press type carafe in the kitchen
Cleanliness:
very clean spacious and comfortable
very nice and clean flat
it was brilliant clean spacious comfortable
it is modern clean and well equipped
this flat is clean bright and spacious
Host:
simo is a great host
the host was really friendly and made us feel home quickly
the hosts themselves were so friendly and really made us feel welcome
simon is a great host
our host was really welcoming and the whole experience was excellent
Location:
the location is excellent
great location for everything we needed
great location and fully equipped for long stays
good location for travelling across london via the tube as very short walk to station
fantastic flat steps away from barons court and a quick walk to west kensington tube
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4. Superb one-bedroom loft with a private terrace (from USD 236)

Located in Convent Garden, this stylish loft is perfect for tourists who like shopping and dining, as the area is known as the West End’s entertainment hub. This vacation apartment will be the sweet haven you’d go home to after hours of quality time in the city. It is contemporary, elegant, and equipped with everything you need, and more. Two bedrooms and a private bathroom are housed in this humble abode. It also has a workspace, a kitchen with a lovely dining table for five, and a bathroom with a bathtub. To top it all off, you’ll surely love this accommodation’s private roof terrace that boasts picturesque views of the area.

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3.97 km (2.5 mi) from Science Museum
39 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 2 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
kitchen is well stocked for cooking washer and dryer worked well
we also appreciated the washer and dryer and supply of laundry detergent and the well-stocked kitchen
Cleanliness:
the apartment was clean comfortable and felt very safe
it was also sparkling clean and well supplied for our stay
very clean and comfortable in a great location
very roomy flat clean quiet bright and airy with tasteful decor
Host:
responses were always quick and helpful and sole is very accommodating
Location:
great location really quiet for central london
incredible location and such a special place
we loved the location and enjoyed the apartment
this was a great location to stay while in london
it was the perfect location and had everything we needed
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5. Lovely two-bedroom apartment (from USD 378)

If you’re still on the search for the perfect accommodation to stay in London, you might want to check this medium-size apartment that is ideal for a small family, a group of friends, or workmates on a corporate function. It can comfortably sleep up to six guests, showcasing two bedrooms and a private bathroom. Aside from its size, guests will also appreciate its freshly redecorated vibrant furnishings. It is also equipped with expansive windows that enable guests to see the hustle and bustle of the area from above. Additionally, this apartment has a separate lounge area, a new kitchen, and a chic dining space. More conveniently, bus stops are close to this location.

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London, England, United Kingdom
1.5 km (1.0 mi) from Science Museum
Apartment 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we greatly appreciated the 3 large floor fans available for use as there is no air conditioner
the beds were comfortable and were located out towards the courtyard so it was very quiet
we had a wonderful stay and would recommend this apartment whole heatedly
Cleanliness:
very clean very well equipped
apartment was very clean and well stocked
the flat is spacious clean and very comfortable
the flat was just as expected very clean and in a nice location
Host:
the owner provided all useful information very clearly
the owner's tiny thoughtful touches made all the difference
caroline was a great host
Location:
good location and room enough for a family wanting to explore london
it is an easy 10 minute walk to earl’s court or west brompton tube stations
caroline was the perfect host with the perfect flat in a fantastic location
apartment very well equipped very clean well located we highly recommend it
my daughter and i stayed at caroline's place and had a wonderful experience
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6. Aesthetically pleasing boutique haven (from USD 171)

A total sight for sore eyes, this stunning vacation apartment in London is perfect for aesthetic-enthusiast millennials. It boasts sophisticated furnishings with pops of colors from every corner, highlighted by its well-curated designer home decors. Floor-to-ceiling windows grace its walls, providing abundant natural light during the daytime. Perfect for couples on a romantic getaway, this lovely little haven houses a fabulous bedroom, a private bathroom, a bright lounge space, a full kitchen, a gorgeous dining set, and a lovely balcony with city views.

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London, England, GB
2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

7. Centrally located flat (from USD 118)

Another excellent accommodation that is perfect for tourists who are looking for a place to stay in the heart of the city is this charming vacation apartment. It showcases all the conveniences of a regular home, packed in a studio space. The space has a cloud-like double bed, a sofa, a cable TV, and some lovely period decors. Additionally, there is a sparklingly clean bathroom that guests have access to. There’s also a kitchen with cooking essentials, across the hall the guests can take advantage of.

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5.04 km (3.2 mi) from Science Museum
167 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i was very happy to have access to the iron and ironing board as well
Cleanliness:
he keeps the apartment immaculate and he couldn't have been more helpful
beautifully decorated clean well maintained excellent priced and welcoming
very clean and short walk to kennington tubesta
the flat is very nicely furnished comfortable and clean
Host:
simon is a wonderful host
simon the owner is very welcoming and helpful
simon is a wonderful helpful host
simon is a wonderful and welcoming host - and he made our stays extremely comfortable
would love to be back again the owner is super kind & communicative
Location:
property good location and close to underground and buses
this flat is absolutely perfect and its proximity to the tube station is ideal for navigating the city
the location is a very short walk to the tube so it made getting around nice and easy
amazing flat for a week stay great location & great facilities
beautiful neighborhood with grocery and library close by
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8. Refurbished Georgian flat

This breathtaking Georgian Flat is an interior design wonder. It is modernized and tastefully curated, with sleek decors, gorgeous hardwood flooring, and a quaint brick fireplace. Plus, natural light brightens and accentuates the inside of this humble abode through its expansive windows. Two minimalist bedrooms are available in this vacation apartment, as well as two full bathrooms - one of them has a delightful bathtub. The kitchen is complete with all the cooking essentials that you might need, and there is a lovely dining table, where you can savor your food. Also, you’ll surely have lots of quality time chilling in the living room, watching TV, or bonding with your beloved company.

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Greater London, England, United Kingdom
5.96 km (3.7 mi) from Science Museum
28 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wifi and cable package are both great and the amenities are a nice touch as well
the main room with the kitchen is extremely well equipped and bright with an outside terrace
Cleanliness:
very clean and cozy apartment
the place was clean and it was very well decorated
once we got there the place was very clean and nice
hugh's apartment is clean and lovely exactly how it looks in the pictures
the place is clean and stylish - and the beds were some of the comfiest i’ve slept in
Host:
the host hugh was very helpful and organised
hugh the host was awesome
hugh is a great host quick to respond and very helpful throughout the process
thank you hugh truly excellent host and a great property
we contacted hugh and he was very helpful
Location:
location is great close to angel station and shops
the location on the square is really nice and quiet even though it's a central location
the location is fantastic with angel and exmouth market both just five minutes away
this is a lovely place to stay in central london a stylish and comfortable flat in an outstanding location
the location is really convenient and there are some good pubs/bars in the area
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9. Bright and modern abode near Borough Market (from USD 114)

Make the most of your London holiday by staying in this fabulous apartment in the heart of the city, close to lots of attractions, local shops, and exquisite dining spots. It is modern and has a cool and airy ambiance that you’ll find very relaxing. The bedroom is fully air conditioned, and it is equipped with room darkening shades for extra comfort. You will also enjoy a private bathroom with a bathtub, as well as a full kitchen with upscale appliances, a dining area for four, and a comfy living space.

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London, England, United Kingdom
6.53 km (4.1 mi) from Science Museum
45 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it had all the amenities needed and was comfortable
there is a ton of natural light and fresh flowers in every room
however it may be a tight fit especially since there is only one bathroom
there were even fresh flowers in the bedroom living room and kitchen when we arrived
the flat was exactly as jen described it - comfortable and well appointed
Cleanliness:
the place is beautiful and clean
we absolutely loved our time in this clean comfy flat
the flat itself was clean and stylish with lovely touches such as fresh flowers
wonderfully clean cozy place comfy bed and pillows
upstairs there was 1 clean and spacious bedroom (easily sleep two people) and a very cute bathroom
Host:
jen was a great host and shared great travel tips
jen is a great host and very communicative
jennifer is a wonderful host and was most responsive before and throughout our stay
jennifer was very attentive and communicative making the entire check in and checkout process very easy
we never met our host but we were very pleased with the frequency of their communication with us
Location:
perfect location to get to from gatwick airport very close to 2 tube lines
the location of this flat is perfect
this flat's location is absolutely amazing
good location 10 min walk from shard
fantastic unit & great location
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Have fun on your next London escapade

London is a breathtaking city with a multitude of offerings for its visitors. It has a rich history, fascinating architecture, iconic landmarks, vibrant shopping districts, a lively nightlife, and lots of exquisite must-try dining spots. If you are planning to indulge in this major city’s endless offerings, use this list as your guide when you’re looking for fantastic accommodation for your much-deserved vacation.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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