Holiday rentals in South Kensington

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An open-plan living area features a light blue armchair and a cream sofa, arranged around a glass coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with lush greenery visible outside. A modern light fixture hangs from the ceiling, and elegant curtains frame the windows.
Flat in Kensington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Pocket Full of Pearls – 1 Bedroom Duplex Penthouse

Found in exclusive Kensington, just minutes from the high street and Kensington Gardens, this home scores highly on the quaintness factor with its private mews location. Once inside, the home has a coherent modern look that feels very calming due to lots of neutral tones. While it does have a small footprint, the thoughtful design has made the home feel bright and sophisticated. You’ll soon see why this home is called 'A Pocket Full of Pearls', it really is a little gem of a property. See notes!

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A well-lit living area features large bay windows and contemporary furnishings. A circular glass dining table is surrounded by four upholstered chairs. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, complemented by decorative cushions. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, adding to the modern decor.
Serviced apartment in Holland
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Ideal 1Bed in Holland Park/Olympia/Kensington W14

This modern, newly refurbished & spacious 1-bedroom flat located in the border of Holland Park, Olympia and Kensington will be the perfect base for your trip! It has one bedroom and all amenities essential for a comfortable stay. The apartment is within walking distance of the Westfield Shopping Mall as well as the many bars and restaurants in the area. Nearby busses, Shepherd’s Bush (Central&overground line) & Olympia stations provide quick and easy access to city attractions and hot spots.

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Flat in Greater London
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Maison De Brompton

Set in the heart of Chelsea, this impeccably designed one bedroom apartment offers a refined balance of style, comfort and intelligent living. Thoughtfully curated with a modern, design led approach, the space blends clean lines with understated luxury, creating a home that feels both elevated and effortlessly liveable. Reached via a climb of stairs, the reward is a uniquely positioned retreat above it all, where Brompton Road unfolds beneath you, lined with its iconic boutiques and a constant

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Flat in Kensington
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Stylish Flat with Private Door 3 min Gloucester Rd

Welcome to 16 Wetherby Place, A newly refurbished flat in the perfect location in London: 3 mins from Gloucester Rd tube in, tranquil village like atmosphere whilst being Central. Surrounded by restaurants, cafes, English pubs, Science, History and V&A Museums, Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens: all within walking distance. renovated to provide style, comfort and excellent designed layout for hosting up to 4 people with 2 bathrooms and 2 sleeping areas. Own private entrance and calm interior.

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Flat in Kensington
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Heart of South Ken, 2bed/2.5bath

In the heart of South Kensington, a stones throw from the tube and attractions like the V&A, Natural History Museum and shopping in Chelsea and Knightsbridge. A very central 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom flat in a building block with a lift on the 3rd floor and amazingly quiet. King size bed with a TV and ensuite bath/shower and another bedroom with two single beds with an ensuite shower. Large kitchen and sitting room area with a separate dining room table. Dishwasher/washer/coffee maker/WiFi.

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A modern open-plan living area showcases sleek cabinets and a large island with a marble countertop. Natural light floods through floor-to-ceiling windows, illuminating the soft furnishings and a flat-screen TV. A cozy seating arrangement is complemented by greenery and contemporary decor.
Flat in Paddington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Notting Hill - Incredible Design

Located in the beautiful Notting Hill. The property has just been renovated to the highest of standards. You will be close to the famous Portobello Road and Westbourne Grove with an abundance of trendy cafe's and restaurants like Granger & Co. The apartment has underfloor heating so you will be comfortable durning the winter and a beautiful balcony to enjoy a coffee in the spring & summer. The kitchen is fully equipped if you want to prepare a meal with produce from Planet Organic or Waitrose

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Flat in Kensington
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Chic Kensington Mezzanine Studio • Quiet & Central

Relax in this stylish London retreat – a contemporary Scandi-inspired studio just 5 minutes from Gloucester Road Tube. Tucked at the rear of a grand Victorian building, our flat offers boutique hotel-level comfort with the privacy and warmth of a home. Sip Nespresso coffee and unwind on the plush sofa after a day of exploring, and sleep soundly in the cozy mezzanine loft bed. Designed by Atelier Tymovski, BIID. All in a quiet oasis steps from South Ken’s iconic museums, cafes, and Hyde Park.

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Flat in Kensington
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Elegant 1 Bedroom Flat in the Heart of Kensington

Welcome to this beautifully refurbished one-bedroom flat in Kensington, where sophistication blends with comfort. Located on Gloucester Road, this home is minutes from iconic landmarks, Hyde Park, Royal Albert Hall, and famous museums. Excellent transport links, including Gloucester Road Station (Circle, District & Piccadilly lines), providing direct access to Heathrow Airport and the city. With Imperial College, Harrods, and Knightsbridge nearby, it's perfect for work, study, or relaxation.

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Flat in Kensington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Renovated Flat in South Kensington

An elegant 1 Bedroom Flat in a historic Victorian building in the trendy area of South Kensington SW7, in the Heart of the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea. A few minutes walk to the Science museum, Natural History Museum, Victoria & Albert Museum & the Design museum. Hyde Park, Royal Albert Hall & Imperial College are a short walk away Supermarkets: Waitrose, Whole Foods, Big Sainsbury's, Tesco 24hrs There are plenty of nice Restaurants, coffees shops, Bars and local boutiques.

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Townhouse in Kensington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Luxury, Quiet Mews House, South Kensington SW7

We’re proud to mark 11 years as Superhosts with all 5-star reviews. Our two-story house is in a quiet cul-de-sac with minimal traffic. Enjoy al fresco dining on the outdoor terrace. Inside, you’ll find a modern kitchen, stylish lounge with a gas fire, and attractive furnishings. There are 2.5 bathrooms—one downstairs and two ensuite. Each bedroom is furnished with quality bedding and ample storage. WiFi, Sky, Netflix’s etc. A quiet, calm, airy space perfect for relaxing after a day out.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 69 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 Chelsea
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Bright Chelsea apt & sun terrace

Welcome to our 1 bed in the vibrant heart of Chelsea! - Ample Natural Light - Large windows throughout the apartment. - Modern Interior - Tastefully designed with contemporary finishes. - Comfortable Living Space - A spacious living room, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. - Outdoor Space - Enjoy your own private outdoor area, ideal for morning coffees or evening relaxation. - Convenient Location - with easy access to top dining, shopping, and cultural spots.

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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