Holiday rentals in South Kensington

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    Explore 1,600 holiday rentals in South Kensington

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    760 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    730 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,560 of South Kensington holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    South Kensington stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    South Kensington’s top spots include Victoria and Albert Museum, Royal Albert Hall and Royal College of Art

Top-rated holiday rentals in South Kensington

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Loft in Kensington and Chelsea
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South Ken Rooftop Loft, Treetop Views, Hyde Park

Top-floor loft in a Grade II-listed Victorian terrace on Onslow Gardens, South Kensington. Set under the eaves with treetop views over the garden square, it blends original brick, a period fireplace and eaves ceilings with calm, natural-material interiors of oak, linen and jute. A Moroccan four-poster on an award-winning Emma mattress, an en-suite bath and a linen sofa bed sleep up to four. Moments from the V&A, Natural History and Science Museums, Hyde Park and Harrods. Note: 4th-floor walk-up.

Guest favourite
A spacious terrace is adorned with lush greenery and wooden decking. Comfortable seating is provided alongside a low table. Decorative planters enhance the tranquil atmosphere, and a brick building serves as the backdrop, offering a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Townhouse in Kensington and Chelsea
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Premier location for a london city-break

Stunning Town House by Walton street, in the heart of South Kensington and Knightsbridge. On your doorstep is Daphne's, Bibendum, Chanel, Natural History Museum, Hyde Park Serpentine and more... 3 bright quiet bedrooms for a great nights sleep. There are 3 beautiful terraces, one on each floor, including a large sunny terrace with views. Atmospheric artwork throughout & for relaxation a gong and vinyl player. There is a private office. Internet is 100mb+ fast fibre. A home away from home.

Superhost
Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Spacious 1 bed & 1 sofa bed Apartment, South Kens

Discover elegant living in this stylish 1-bedroom apartment with a super king sofa bed, set on Gloucester Road in the heart of Kensington. Combining contemporary comfort with a prime location, it's just a 2-minute walk to Gloucester Road Station (Piccadilly, District & Circle lines), offering direct connections to Heathrow and seamless access across Central London. Hyde Park, the Royal Albert Hall, renowned museums, Harrods, Knightsbridge, and Imperial College London are all on your doorstep.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features light wood flooring and stylish built-in shelving. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned around a coffee table, with decorative items and plants enhancing the space. Ambient lighting creates a welcoming environment, while a glass partition offers a glimpse of the adjoining area.
Home in Kensington and Chelsea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Hidden Gem In A Quiet Kensington Mews

Enjoy London from our mews house in the heart of Kensington. The large living room, open plan kitchen and three bedrooms are all equipped with Air-conditioning. The apartment also has underfloor heating. Explore the Natural History museum, Science Museum, V&A, Kensington Gardens, Harrods on foot or jump on the Gloucester Road tube station which is a minute's walk from our house. The neighbourhood is buzzing with restaurants and cafes and there are three supermarkets, all walking distance.

Superhost
Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Bright Kensington Gem | 2 Bed | Lift

Bright and elegant two-bedroom apartment on the third floor of a prestigious Kensington building with lift. The apartment offers two comfortable bedrooms, modern bathroom, spacious living room and fully equipped kitchen. Ideally located moments from Kensington High St., Kensington Gardens, Hyde Park, restaurants, cafés, museums and excellent transport links. A perfect base for couples, families or business travellers exploring London is simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place.

Top guest favourite
An inviting living room features large bookshelves filled with books along the walls. A mirror above a cozy fireplace reflects soft lighting from a chandelier. Comfortable sofas are arranged around a central coffee table, with a plant and stylish decor enhancing the contemporary design.
Loft in Kensington and Chelsea
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Stunning Mews Apartment in the heart of Kensington

Approached by a staircase leading directly from the mews, the spacious and gracious living room is located at first floor level, with an attached fully fitted kitchen. It is architect designed and essentially contemporary, whilst incorporating many interesting features and artefacts. A sofa bed is located adjacent to the main living space, separated by heavy curtaining with its own ensuite shower room. The main bedroom is on a 2nd floor mezzanine with ensuite bathroom and dressing area.

Top guest favourite
An inviting living area features a modern fireplace framed by white built-in shelves, displaying decorative items. A round coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a mix of comfortable seating, including a grey sofa and wooden armchairs. Soft lighting enhances the cozy ambiance.
Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Stylish 2 Bed+Sofa Bed/2 Bath South Kensington Apt

Beautifully remodelled 2-bedroom apartment in upscale South Kensington. This elegant flat on the lower ground floor is in a prime location in central London, making it ideal for both business and pleasure. Surrounded by the most recognisable monuments, museums & architectural structures in London. Guests can enjoy the pleasures of London life in the nearby neighbourhoods of South Kensington, Gloucester Road & Earls Court, which are well-known for their designer stores & dining options.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a neutral-toned sofa adorned with patterned pillows. A round dining table with floral decor complements the space, flanked by two modern chairs. Mirrored walls enhance the sense of brightness, reflecting art pieces and decorative arrangements.
Apartment in Kensington and Chelsea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Timeless Luxe South Kensington Suite

Welcome to our beautiful suite in South Kensington, one of the most sought-after locations in central London. Set within a sympathetically converted grand Victorian terraced townhouse, on a quiet street away from the main roads- this is central London living at its best. Within walking distance to South Kensington and Gloucester Road tube stations, as well as the Science, Natural History and Victoria and Albert museums- you couldn’t pick a better space for your time in London!

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Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

South Kensington Elegant Two bedroom Apartment

Nestled in a tranquil cul-de-sac in the heart of South Kensington, Manson Place offers elegant two-bedroom apartment on 4th Floor with lift access ideal for both short and extended stays. Located just a short stroll from South Kensington Underground Station, providing excellent connectivity across London. The area is renowned for its cultural landmarks, including the Natural History Museum, Science Museum, and Victoria and Albert Museum, all within easy walking distance. ​

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Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

A Chelsea Retreat - 2 BR with Garden and Parking

Enjoy an evening glass of wine surrounded by greenery on the private garden terrace of this Italian-inspired apartment. Inside, a generous cream corner sofa makes it easy to slow down, switch off, and settle in. Set in SW10, the apartment offers a quieter residential feel while staying well connected to the rest of London. This is a place with its own sense of style — thoughtfully put together, a little unexpected, and refreshingly different from the usual stay.

Superhost
Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Charming 1 bed flat with a private garden

Beautiful, fully renovated 1-bedroom garden flat just a few minutes from High Street Kensington. It has a comfortable king-size bed, a modern walk-in shower, and a fully equipped kitchen. The highlight is a large private garden—perfect for relaxing, having a coffee, or enjoying a quiet evening. You’re just a short walk from the tube, with quick 15-minute access to central London, and close to great cafés, restaurants, bars, as well as Holland Park and Hyde Park.

Top guest favourite
A modern studio apartment features a stylish living area with a round marble coffee table and two comfortable chairs. In the background, the kitchen is equipped with contemporary appliances. A television is mounted on the wall, displaying the Netflix logo. Natural light fills the space through tall windows.
Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Stylish Apartment in Prime Central London

Charming studio apartment in the heart of South Kensington. Enjoy a cosy, modern space with a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable bed, and sleek bathroom. Just steps from top London attractions, cafes, and public transport links, this apartment is perfect for solo travellers or couples seeking a convenient and stylish stay. Our home is located on the 1st floor and is easily accessible via a lift, making your arrival and stay as convenient as possible.

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