Holiday rentals in Kensington and Chelsea

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    7,260 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    200 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    7,770 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    17,630 of Kensington and Chelsea holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.6 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Kensington and Chelsea’s top spots include Harrods, Madame Tussauds London and Victoria and Albert Museum

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Superhost
Serviced apartment in Kensington and Chelsea
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

FiveM High St Kensington - One Bedroom Apartment

Get ready to indulge in the ultimate London living experience. Our newly refurbished, spacious apartment is in the vibrant heart of High St Kensington, a stones throw away from Kensington Place and Hyde Park. This stunning one bedroom apartment boasts large windows, which allow the natural light to stream in. It also offers a fully equipped kitchen, separate dining area and a modern ensuite bathroom. Its perfect for those seeking an extended stay in one of the most prestigious areas in London!

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Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Stylish Studio in Kensington SW7

Relax in this contemporary designer Scandi style studio in the heart of upmarket Kensington. This homely raised ground floor apartment with a mezzanine sleeping area has all the luxuries of a boutique hotel suite. With contact free 24/7 check in and fast broadband it is a perfect bolthole for couples & business travellers alike. Walking distance to museums, Harrods & Hyde Pk. Click on "Show More" for further info. NEAREST TUBE: Gloucester Rd - 5min PARKING INFO: Click on "Where You Will Be"

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A stylish sitting area showcases a plush sofa and a vintage armchair beside a glass coffee table. Natural light floods the space through tall windows, highlighting the wooden floors and original cornices. A small balcony can be glimpsed through the open windows, adorned with greenery.
Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Stylish Notting Hill one bed Flat with balcony

An elegant First Floor Flat with high ceilings, wooden floors, original cornices and wooden shutters. Stylishly decorated, this one bedroom flat (kingsize bed) with shower room (Lefroy Brooks taps) has a complete kitchen, sitting area, dining area, desk and balcony. A GREAT location, 4 mins walk to Nottinghill Gate Tube connecting you with all of London, 5 mins walk to Kensington Gardens/Hyde Park, the Portobello Road and all Nottinghill. (The bedroom is on the same level NOT up the ladder)

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The living room features a spacious sofa and a cozy armchair complemented by decorative cushions. Built-in shelves display books and decorative items. A fireplace is centered against a pale wall, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A textured area rug adds warmth.
Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Luxury just-redecorated 2-bed Kensington flat

An interior design redecoration was finished in June 2024. Enjoy easy access to everything from this one-bedroom flat located in famous Kensington Borough. This ground-floor flat is located on a quiet residential street, just off Kensington Church Street, only a short walk from High Street Kensington, Kensington Palace and Notting Hill Gate, Holland Park, Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park, Royal Albert Hall, Natural History Museum, Victoria & Albert etc. About 5-8-min walk to tube stations.

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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, 72 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.

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The lounge area features a plush green sofa adorned with decorative pillows, accompanied by a coffee table showcasing a book. A flat screen television is positioned next to a traditional fireplace, and glass doors open to a patio space with a dining table and chairs.
Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

The Brunswick Oasis 2 bedroom in Notting Hill

This home is located on one of London's most salubrious streets, with Kensington Palace and Gardens to the East, Holland Park to the West, High Street Kensington at one end of the road and Notting Hill at the other. A fabulous stay for any occasion. You have the opportunity to experience this charming and contemporary two bedroom apartment that boasts its own patio area, truly an oasis of calm ready for you to enjoy.

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Top guest favourite
An inviting open-plan living space features high ceilings and tall windows, allowing natural light to fill the area. A dark velvet quilted sofa and a green armchair are positioned near a decorative fireplace. A minimalist desk sits beside the window, with shelving and framed photos adorning the walls.
Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Notting Hill Glow

A tranquil oasis situated in the heart of Notting Hill. In an excellent location, just minutes from Kensington Palace and Hyde Park, this apartment is stylish and bright. Perfect for two guests. Please note the apartment is on the first floor (second in some countries) and requires using steep stairs, which may be challenging for those with limited mobility or elderly guests. Kindly consider this before booking.

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Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

1-bed Standard Apt. Gloucester Road by D'Montrio

Situated on the sought-after Gloucester Road in Kensington, this elegant property offers a prime London location with excellent transport connections, stylish cafés, restaurants, and local amenities just moments away. Guests can enjoy easy access to iconic attractions including Hyde Park, the Natural History Museum, and the Royal Albert Hall, making it an ideal base for both business and leisure stays.

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Flat in City of Westminster
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Hyde Park Luxury • 2 Ensuite Bedrooms • A/C

Discover this unique gem with its own distinctive style, just 1 min walk from iconic Hyde Park. Perfectly placed for trendy Notting Hill & Central London adventures!Dramatic 3.5m ceilings with ornate Victorian mouldings Fully equipped kitchen 2 ensuite bathrooms (shower + deep bathtub) 2 spacious bedrooms with built-in closets Air conditioning in living room and one bedroom.

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The living area features a warm color palette with an orange sofa and purple dining chairs. A wall-mounted flat-screen television is positioned above a modern fireplace, flanked by decorative elements. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by golden light fixtures.
Flat in Earl's Court
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Luxury getaway in Chelsea

Spacious and stylish just fully renovated 2-bedroom flat in the heart of Earl’s Court. Bright and fully equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay—modern kitchen, cozy living area, fast Wi-Fi, and quality two king beds. Just minutes from the tube, with shops, cafés, and Kensington nearby. Ideal for families, friends, or business travellers.

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Flat in West Kensington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

The Penthouse Fulham/West Kensington 3 Bedrooms

Professionally managed by Noxley London, a serviced apartment provider. Video walk through available on request. You can also find it on a well known video hosting website. Experience Luxury Living in the Heart of Fulham – A Stunning 3-Bedroom Penthouse with Private Roof Terraces

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Apartment in West Kensington
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The Olympia Apt | Kensington

Welcome to our modern 2 bathroom, 2 bedroom retreat in the centre of Kensington. With the whole home to yourself, both bedrooms have step free access. Beautiful and modern home features, fantastic amenities, lots of walking space and private bathrooms for each pair.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea?

    Consider staying around South Kensington for access to museums and cafés, or Notting Hill for colorful streets and markets. The Chelsea and Earl’s Court areas have a mix of local eateries and residential charm, frequently suggested for those seeking distinct London neighborhoods.

  • What are the best things to do in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea with kids?

    Families often explore the Natural History Museum for interactive exhibits, stroll the Diana Memorial Playground, or enjoy hands-on science at the Science Museum. Parks, gardens, and local markets add more choices for children of different ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea?

    Explore Kensington Palace, wander the galleries of the Victoria and Albert Museum, and discover Portobello Road Market with its antiques and food stalls. Strolling through Hyde Park or admiring the architecture of Royal Albert Hall is often recommended.

  • How is the weather in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea?

    Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea has mild winters, typically ranging from 38–48°F (4–9°C), and temperate summers near 58–74°F (15–24°C). Rain is common year-round, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea?

    Late spring to early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, garden blooms, and outdoor events. In winter, festive lights and cultural activities draw visitors to indoor museums and galleries.

  • What are the best places to visit in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea?

    Kensington Palace, Victoria and Albert Museum, and Royal Albert Hall are some of the most popular sites. Notting Hill’s colorful buildings and the historic Saatchi Gallery appeal to those interested in arts and local culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea?

    Local green spaces like Kensington Gardens, Holland Park, and Hyde Park have walking paths where you can stroll among historic trees and gardens. These urban trails provide peaceful settings for a gentle walk amid city life.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea?

    Families frequently explore interactive exhibitions at the Science Museum, enjoy performances at the Royal Albert Hall, or picnic in Holland Park. Exploring local bookstores, parks, and cafés also provides options for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea?

    You can explore historic sites in Windsor, stroll the gardens at Kew, or visit nearby neighborhoods for local markets and museums. Trips to Richmond Park or Greenwich are also often suggested for their scenery and cultural experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea?

    Many accommodations in areas like Notting Hill, South Kensington, and Chelsea welcome pets. Local parks such as Holland Park and Hyde Park provide green spaces for walks with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea?

    Enjoy quieter mornings at popular museums, and browse smaller shops in mews or hidden courtyards. Sampling pastries at a local bakery or exploring weekend markets around Notting Hill provide insights into the area’s daily rhythms.

  • What is Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea known for?

    Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea has historic museums, leafy parks, and architecture from different eras. The area is often associated with the arts, fashion, and major cultural institutions such as the Victoria and Albert Museum.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea?

    Frequent visitors suggest exploring Leighton House Museum’s unique interiors, wandering the Kyoto Garden in Holland Park, or finding art in smaller galleries like the Saatchi Gallery. Quaint mews streets and lesser-known gardens are also favorites among those seeking quieter spots.

  • What are the best foods to try in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea?

    Local cafés serve British classics like afternoon tea and scones, while Portobello Road Market has international street food, fresh pastries, and cheeses. Modern bistros and neighborhood pubs around Chelsea and South Kensington are known for seasonal British dishes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring museums, parks, and markets, as well as a waterproof jacket due to year-round rain. Layers are recommended, as temperatures can fluctuate throughout the day.

  • What is the nightlife in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea like?

    The borough has a relaxed nightlife scene with cozy pubs, refined cocktail lounges, and live music venues around South Kensington and Notting Hill. Evenings often blend contemporary bars, traditional theaters, and late-opening galleries.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea?

    The Notting Hill Carnival in late summer is one of the most popular, celebrating Caribbean culture with music and vibrant costumes. Annual events at Royal Albert Hall, art fairs, and garden shows also draw global visitors throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea?

    Many vacation rentals in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea welcome families, with choices often near parks, museums, and markets. South Kensington, Notting Hill, and Earl’s Court are frequently suggested areas for multi-room apartments and homes.

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