Waterfront holiday rentals in Waltham Forest

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    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Waltham Forest

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    Waltham Forest holiday rentals start at £44 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    50 of Waltham Forest holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Waltham Forest stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Waltham Forest’s top spots include William Morris Gallery, Empire Walthamstow and Leyton tube station

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Waltham Forest

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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 in Newham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 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 wall art piece features a large tree with vibrant autumn leaves in shades of orange, accompanied by black and white background. Bright yellow pillows are placed on a spacious bed, flanked by two bedside lamps. Natural light is invited through a glass door nearby.
Apartment in London Borough of Islington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

3Bed/3Bath, Sleeps 13, Near Angel Station Zone 1

Super-large 3BR/3Bath flat (120 sqm!) in Angel Zone 1, with a 4th sleeping area in the spacious kitchen/living room. Rarely this spacious in Central London, with stylish designer décor & 7 comfy memory foam beds, ideal for groups up to 13 guests and perfect for families & friends. Each private bedroom has its own kitchenette for extra privacy. Only 10 min walk to Angel Station, reaching Central London in 15 min. Angel is loved for its picturesque canals, trendy restaurants & quiet English vibes.

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Flat in Hackney Wick
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Cosy & peaceful canal side flat in Hackney Wick

Wake up to sun pouring through floor-to-ceiling windows in this bright, high-ceilinged flat on the canal. A cosy mezzanine double for a proper night's sleep, plus a balcony with front-row water views — perfect for morning coffee or evening wind-down. Moments from Hackney Wick station, with 24h buses and smart-lock check-in anytime. A minute from Victoria Park, Hackney Wick Woods, the Marshes, Olympic Park, ABBA Arena and V&A East, Hackney Wick's bars, restaurants and galleries on your doorstep.

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Apartment in Walthamstow
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Lovely and bright 1 bedroom flat by Lea River

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish modern flat. Such a unique place in depths of Hackney Marshes. Wake up to birds, ducks and swans. You will be surrounded by nature. Wonderful canal’s walks. This one bedroom flat is in a very friendly and secure building on Lea River. Very easy access to central London. 10 minutes walk to Stanford Hill overground to Liverpool Street Station and 15 minutes to Seven Sisters to Victoria Line. Clapton, Stoke Newington and Hackney are just down the road.

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A riverside balcony is shown with a dining setup that includes two plates of steak, glasses of wine, and a bottle of wine. Lush greenery and the river can be seen below, while buildings rise in the background under a cloudy sky.
Casa particular in Walthamstow
4.65 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Luxury Riverside Apartment with stunning views

An oasis of peace and nature 20 minutes from the centre of London. Only 5 minutes walk from Tottenham Hale Station, the transport connections are excellent with the rapid Victoria Line and frequent direct trains to Liverpool Street and Stansted Airport. This riverside apartment has incredible views over the River Lea and surrounding Walthamstow Wetlands. Your only noise will be from swans and geese and the occasional boat going by. Great for walking, jogging or cycling along the canal.

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A bright living room is presented with a reclining leather sofa set and an ornate fireplace acting as a focal point. Hardwood flooring adds warmth, while a wooden coffee table with a small plant enhances the home's welcoming atmosphere. A doorway leads to the adjoining dining area.
Home in Greater London
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Chingford Base | Views | Free Parking | Work Stays

🏡 Spacious Home for Families & Work Trips • Perfect for families, friends, contractors & business travellers • Generous living space with private garden & beautiful views • Relax after work, explore the area, or enjoy family time 🚉 Convenient Location • Close to Ponders End, Highams Park & Chingford train stations • Central London just 23 minutes away ⚽ Nearby Attractions • Chingford Golf Range, Mansfield Park & Epping Forest • Ideal for combining work, family activities & leisure

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A lakeside view showcases a cozy, single-story retreat surrounded by greenery. The structure features a sloped roof and is set against a clear blue sky. Reeds and plants line the water's edge, enhancing the serene outdoor environment.
Cottage in Waltham Abbey
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

The Fishermen’s Rest - Lake View

The Fishermen’s Rest is located on a members only fishing complex established since 1987. A perfect escape for couples or workers looking for a home from home. Enjoy the incredible views, local wildlife and FREE FISHING included. Set on the outskirts of Epping Forest, just 5 minutes drive from junction 26 on the M25. Chingford Overground Station is 6 minutes by car with direct trains to London Liverpool Street. 12 minutes drive from Loughton Underground Station on the Central Line.

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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 in Limehouse
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 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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The exterior of the flat is showcased against lush greenery, featuring a charming brick facade and decorative elements. A spacious balcony offers views over the boatyard, while a small boat rests on the pathway leading to the property.
Flat in Richmond upon Thames
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Eel Pie Retreat

This stylish flat has an appeal all its own. Located in the middle of the Thames, Eel Pie Island, Twickenham, is a relaxed private island only accessible by footbridge. An epicentre of British rock ’n’ roll in the 60s, bands such as The Who, Rolling Stones and Pink Floyd played some of their first gigs; it is now a much more tranquil place, home to numerous artist studios. This luxury private flat in a converted boatyard is hard to believe until you enter.

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Flat in Hackney Wick
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Canal-Side Modern Studio | Hackney Wick

Stylish, self-contained studio in the heart of Hackney Wick. Bright and modern with industrial loft touches, soft tones, and plenty of natural light, creating a calm and comfortable stay. Enjoy easy self check-in, a comfortable king size bed, seating and dining area, and a private bathroom. Just moments from Hackney Wick station, Olympic Park, canals, cafés, and creative local spots, with excellent transport links across London.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a modern tan sofa, accent pillows, and a pair of round coffee tables. Natural light pours in through large glass doors that open to a private outdoor space. A stylish floor lamp stands beside the seating, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Hammersmith and Fulham
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Beautiful 3 Bedrooms Flat with River View&Parking

Spacious, Bright and Comfy Three Double Bedrooms Flat with a lovely River Thames View and Private Garden. The property is located in front of the river a throw stone to the famous Crabtree pub and surrounded by many options of lovely Restaurants, Pubs and Bars. Our place is ideal for those who are looking to enjoy a beautiful view, Comfort, space and location. I am quite sure you will love the flat and neighbourhood

Top guest favourite
A tranquil pond is surrounded by lush greenery and trees, reflecting the charming buildings that line its banks. The water's surface features scattered lily pads and gentle ripples, creating a serene atmosphere in this peaceful outdoor setting.
Flat in Camden
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Hampstead Studio flat with beautiful Heath views.

My beautiful flat has large windows with view of Hampstead Heath and ponds. First floor flat with private front door. In the working fireplace is a gas fire you can turn on. Two minutes from Hampstead Heath and Hampstead Heath Station and ten from Belsize Park tube or Hampstead tube. It is also near buses into London and ten minutes from Hampstead village. It has lots of light and is very peaceful. Wooden floor.

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