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, 119 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 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, 128 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 is 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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A cozy bedroom is highlighted by a tufted headboard and two decorative pillows placed on a spacious bed. Above the bed, framed photographs are arranged against a deep green wall. Below, a living area features a television unit and contemporary furniture, complemented by a plant in a decorative pot.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Urban Penthouse in vibrant Hackney | 7min to tube

Enjoy the Scandinavian vibe, cozy bedroom and unique high ceilings of this new penthouse apartment with a large private terrace. You’ll be in vibrant Hackney, 7 minutes walk to District and Hammersmith tube lines of Bromley by Bow station, a short walk to the famous Hackney canals with hype restaurants and bars (“The Barge” was elected best brunch in London by Timeout) surrounded by young crowds and families as well as walking distance to the Olympic Park, ABBA Voyage and West Ham stadium.

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A bright living area features a green sofa and a light wooden coffee table, surrounded by plants and decorative items. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide natural light and open to a large balcony. A TV is mounted on the wall, and a workspace with a chair is visible.
Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Bright 1 Bed with excellent transport links

Welcome to my home where you can enjoy plenty of natural light with south facing double windows and large balcony. Enjoy sunsets on the balcony, or if it's too chilly you still won't miss it with floor to ceiling windows and sliding doors. I live here all year on my own, but let it out when I'm away, so there's everything you need for your stay in London. I've loved bringing my personality to the flat with a mix of vintage decor, colour, art and interesting pieces so I hope you enjoy!

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Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 93 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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Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Little Venice Penthouse Number Two

Air conditioned three bed, two bath duplex apartment spread over the top two floors of a Victorian townhouse. Newly renovated toward the end of 2023. Interior designed, situated in the heart of London in the charming Little Venice W2 (west central), adjacent to Paddington. A 7 minute walk a to Paddington Station with its multiple underground/metro lines, including the shiny new Elizebeth, plus the Heathrow Express. Plus Warwick Avenue and Royal Oak stations within a 5-7 minute walk.

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Boat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Cute & Cosy Tiny House Boat in Victoria Park

Make your next stay in London an off-grid adventure on this TINY canal boat (please keep it's limited size in mind when booking). Moored alongside the urban oasis of Victoria Park, and short walk from Bethnal Green tube station. The boat includes absolutely everything you need for a eco-friendly, cute and cosy, vacation with a difference. Making for far more interesting travel stories and memories. Perfect for a mini-adventures / solo travellers / romantic break / city explorers

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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, 109 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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A narrowboat is moored along a tree-lined canal, featuring a maroon cover over the bow. Its body is adorned with a mix of red and blue panels. The area is surrounded by lush greenery, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Houseboat
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Traditional narrow boat, Hackney london.

Get cozy and settle into this rustic and romantic space. Recently refurbished. Parked in the hart of hackney. Great access to Broadway market,Victoria Park and Hackney Wick. Great local pubs. Log burner to keep you worm on cosy at night. Very comfy cabin. The boat might be double moored on occasions, if it’s busy on canal. Also the boat doesn’t have hot water. Great getaway in the hart of east London. You can also enjoy the charming nature of the canal and amazing sunsets.

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Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

High Floor Modern 1BR Views Portable AC Parking

Modern high-floor 1-bedroom apartment with stunning river & O2 Arena views. King-size bed, study desk, dining table for 4, and a comfy day bed for extra guests (pre-approved only). Fully equipped kitchen with coffee, tea, milk, and biscuits. Includes portable AC, Vent Axia ventilation, European adapter, fast Wi-Fi, and free secure parking (pre-arranged). Walking distance to ExCeL, Royal Victoria DLR, restaurants, and Emirates cable car. Ideal for business or leisure stays.

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Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Chic Flat with AC & Lift | Battersea Power Station

This beautifully designed one-bedroom apartment offers a seamless blend of modern elegance and comfort, finished to a high standard throughout. Perfectly positioned just moments from Battersea Park, the River Thames, and the iconic Battersea Power Station, the apartment places you in one of London’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. Whether you're here for leisure or business, enjoy a calm and stylish retreat with everything you need right at your doorstep.

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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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