Waterfront holiday rentals in East London

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A modern bedroom showcases a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Warm lighting from bedside lamps creates a soothing environment. A large window allows for natural light and offers views of the surrounding area, with a comfortable seating space visible beside the bed.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Luxury 1 Bedroom Apartment In London (Free parking

Luxury apartment in Royal Docks (London , Newham) with amazing views of The Thames, Royal Docks, o2 Arena, iconic skyline of Canary Wharf , Canning Town & London city 5 mins walk - EXCEL LONDON 1 min walk- IFS CLOUD CABLE Car for Greenwich O2 5 mins walk- Custom House station (Elizabeth line) for Central London in 8 mins , Canary Wharf in 4 mins & direct trains to Heathrow airport) 1 mins walk to Royal Victoria DLR station City airport - 7 minutes Of course all of London is easily accessible

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A bright and airy living space is illuminated by natural light, showcasing large windows that provide views of the river and surrounding greenery. Light wooden flooring complements the white walls and modern furnishings, including a dining table and chairs positioned near the window.
Apartment
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Flat overlooking the river at Hampton Court

A unique self-contained flat with panoramic views over the Thames at Hampton Court, suitable for a couple or single and available for longer lets of up to one month. Situated on the upper deck of a modern floating home, with all mod cons as standard, the flat has a spacious living room / kitchen, together with compact bedroom and en-suite bathroom, and is accessed via its own stair-case. The island where the houseboat is moored is easily accessible via its own road bridge, with safe parking.

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Apartment
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Luxury Apartment in the Exclusive The City Island

Relax in this luxurious studio apartment in an exclusive, secure development, just 2 minutes from Canning Town Station with excellent Zone 2 links. Enjoy 24/7 security, River Thames views, and on-site paid parking. Residents’ amenities include a fully equipped gym, steam room, jacuzzi and yoga; long-term guests may request access. A supermarket, restaurants, cafés, hair salon/barbers and a stylish residents’ lounge are all nearby. Perfect for relaxing after a day out in London. No Smoking!

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A cozy sleeping area is viewed through an open doorway, featuring a comfortable bed with cushions and a soft blanket. Warm light from a lamp casts a gentle glow, illuminating the wooden ceiling and surrounding curtains, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the narrowboat.
Houseboat
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

House boat haven in Kings Cross

Get cozy, light a fire and settle into this beautifully rustic space. Experience the wonderful contrast between being in an alternative, nature-filled, unique environment. Whilst being in central London, surrounded by vibrant city life. Described as "A gorgeous, candlelit, fairy land sanctuary", there is nothing quite like it. Living on a boat can be like camping. Fortunately, mine is equipped with a fire, central heating, gas boiler, oven, gas hobs, fridge, hot shower and 2 double beds!

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Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Shoreditch Loft Apartment

This stylish apartment blends exposed brick and industrial touches with modern comforts. High ceilings and large windows flood the space with natural light and the open-plan living area is ideal for relaxing after a day exploring nearby Brick Lane, Spitalfields, Hoxton, Columbia Road Flower Market or enjoying Shoreditch’s buzzing shops, galleries, cafes, bars and nightlife. There's a fully equipped kitchen, large living area, shower room and a bedroom that promises a peaceful night’s sleep.

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Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Penthouse@ ExCeL/AirCon/LandmarkView/GYM/CarParkng

Sunny top floor apartment with AirCon & Stunning panoramic view of London (as on pictures) Two double bedrooms Two bathrooms Fully furnished Well equipped Luxury beddings & towels Spotless clean and quiet Free parking (request in advance ) Private Gym Private fenced community garden 5 min walk to ExCeL 1 min walk to Tesco Express supermarket Next to DLR station, Cable Car, near Elizabeth line CustomHouse station , short journey to The O2 arena, Canary Wharf, The City, LCY

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A spacious living area features a large dark sofa adorned with white pillows, beside a vibrant area rug. A stylish round coffee table holds books and decorative items. Green plants are placed throughout, enhancing the natural brightness from the windows.
Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Stunning contemporary 2 bed apartment

Walking distance from the Barbican Centre, Almeida, and Sadler's Wells Theatre and 10 minutes' walk from the restaurants, shops and bars of vibrant Clerkenwell, Angel and Upper Street. 25 minutes walk from St Paul's Cathedral and from there a short hop to the Thames and Tate Modern, Globe Theatre and the Southbank cultural centre. Easy access to all of central London yet quiet, friendly neighbourhood. We are close to many parks and green spaces - perfect for walk and cycles.

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A historic Dutch barge is moored in a tranquil marina, with modern apartment buildings in the background. The barge features a sleek design, reflecting elegantly in the water. Nearby boats are visible, contributing to a serene waterfront atmosphere.
Houseboat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Beautiful Houseboat sleeps 8. Central London.

Come stay on my historic fully renovated Dutch barge in Limehouse marina! Above deck, with view towards the Thames, is a stylish, sunny lounge with a comfy sofa, armchair and fully equipped kitchen with dining table. Below deck, the barge sleeps 8 guests in four double bed cabins with two ensuite bathrooms and another separate bathroom. Spend a calm evening relaxing in the Wheelhouse or the two outside decks, admiring the open water views. We look forward to meeting you!

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Flat
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Chic Hackney Penthouse | Terrace | 7 min to Tube

Modern Hackney penthouse with a spacious private terrace, luxury king‑size bed, blackout curtains, and soaring high ceilings. Just 7 min walk to Bromley‑by‑Bow tube (District & Hammersmith lines) for fast central London access. Stroll to lively Hackney canals with trendy bars and restaurants like The Barge, and explore the nearby Olympic Park, ABBA Voyage arena, and West Ham stadium. Perfect for a stylish stay with outdoor dining, high‑speed Wi‑Fi, and seamless self check‑in.

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Boat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Cute and Cosy Tiny House Boat in Victoria Park

* Please note ALL POINTS EAST festival takes place in Victoria Park Aug 21/22/23/28/29/30 with associated amplified music until 11PM curfew * Make your next stay in London an off-grid adventure on this authentic TINY canal boat moored alongside the urban oasis of Victoria Park. The boat includes absolutely everything you need for a cute and cosy vacation with a difference. Perfect for a mini-adventures / solo travellers / romantic break / city explorers

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Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Stylish 2-Bed Flat in Woolwich

Relax in this peaceful and centrally-located 2-bedroom flat, just a short walk from Woolwich station with easy access to central London in 25min., and 15min. away from City Airport. The newly renovated space offers a bright living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and two cozy bedrooms. Shops, cafes, and riverside walks are nearby. Ideal for couples, families, or business travellers looking for comfort and convenience during their stay.

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Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Apartment With Extensive Balcony

Experience refined luxury in this beautifully designed apartment, where sweeping views create a truly memorable atmosphere. The stylish interiors, premium finishes, and generous space offer an ideal setting for guests who value comfort and sophistication. Whether you're soaking in the panoramic skyline or relaxing in the elegant living areas, this home delivers a stay that feels exceptional from start to finish.

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