Vacation rentals in South Kensington

Find and book unique accommodations on Airbnb

Top-rated vacation rentals in South Kensington

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Guest favorite
A modern open plan living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions, a sleek coffee table, and a television mounted on a textured wooden wall. A dining table with black chairs sits adjacent, complemented by a floral centerpiece and natural light from two large windows.
Apartment in Kensington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Central London newly refurbished amazing Flat

Location,Location,Location We are delighted to introduce our newly renovated three-bedroom flat in the heart of South Kensington. The area is known as the cultural quarter of London. The apartment is perfect for up to 5 guests, this home is strategically located for exploring London, just two minute walk from South Kensington Underground Station which has direct trains to Heathrow Airport. Close to the iconic attractions like the Natural History Museum, Science Museum and The Royal Albert Hall

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features a neutral colour palette with cream walls and warm oak flooring. A comfortable sofa is accented with decorative cushions, while a coffee table holds a vase of white flowers. Framed artwork and stylish decor complement the elegant fireplace.
Condo in Chelsea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Elegant 1-Bed | Neutral Chelsea Chic

Elegant 1-bedroom Chelsea apartment with oak floors, calming interiors, full kitchen, and access to a quiet communal garden. Just 2 minutes from King’s Road and a short walk to Saatchi Gallery, museums, and Chelsea Physic Garden. Peaceful and stylish with secondary glazing to bedroom and lounge for a peaceful stay Superfast Wi-Fi, Smart TV and great transport links via South Kensington & Sloane Square stations Please remove shoes indoors A perfect London base for couples or solo travellers.

Guest favorite
A charming row of houses showcases diverse façades in pastel colors, including pink, white, and light blue. Lush greenery lines the cobblestone street, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. Decorative balconies and potted plants add character to the inviting urban setting.
Townhouse in Kensington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

A PERFECT TREASURE OF A HOME IN KNIGHTSBRIDGE

Hi Welcome +The house is in one of the smartest areas in the city, in a quiet safe neighbourhood situated in a mews, yet close to quality shopping, entertainment and the main tourist attractions. + The house is beautifully designed and offers discerning guests a beautiful home where they can relax surrounded by comfort and modern conveniences. + There is one king bedroom and the home is perfect for a holiday couple or a busy executive. (We will consider an additional child, possibly two.)

Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Kensington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Stylish 2 Bed 2 Bath Spacious Apt South Kensington

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.

Guest favorite
Condo in Greater London
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Quintessential Chelsea Living | Premium Apartment

Set within a classically British terracotta mansion building, this recently renovated apartment offers modern living in one of London’s most desirable neighbourhoods. It's a medium-sized, single level apartment finished with modern interiors and high-end furnishings. Bedrooms all feature premium mattresses and luxurious bedding. Stocked with all the amenities for a luxurious yet homely experience, this apartment offers an ideal base for families seeking a refined London residence.

Top guest favorite
A traditional narrowboat is moored alongside a tranquil walkway, surrounded by lush greenery. The boat features vibrant floral decorations and is anchored securely. Its reflection can be seen in the calm water, creating a serene atmosphere in the heart of Little Venice.
Houseboat in Paddington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Scorpio Little Venice

Scorpio is a traditionally built 50ft narrowboat, moored in the heart of London's picturesque Little Venice. She has been stylishly fitted out with all the modern comforts, reflecting the style of a boutique hotel, whilst retaining the qualities of a traditional English narrowboat. She has excellent transport links and is close to London's parks, museums, theatres and restaurants. It is perfect for a romantic getaway, a cultural experience, or just enjoying the local bars and cafes.

Top guest favorite
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.
Condo in Kensington
5 out of 5 average rating, 58 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!

Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures the historic Grade II Listed townhouse opposite Buckingham Palace. The lush greenery of St. James's Park surrounds the area, while the iconic palace and the bustling roads filled with visitors are prominently displayed.
Condo in Westminster
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Luxury Buckingham Palace Apartment with Terrace

Directly opposite Buckingham Palace, in the heart of central London. A luxury one-bedroom apartment, in a historic 19th-century Grade II Listed townhouse. Ultra-prime St. James's Park location, 10 min walk from attractions, e.g. Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Belgravia & Mayfair. A quiet escape. Meticulously appointed, fully equipped kitchen, luxury interiors & 24/7 concierge. Great for Kids, 1 King Bedroom & 1 double sofa bed (in lounge or bedroom, your choosing).

Guest favorite
Apartment in Kensington
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Central 2bed/2.5bath Flat in South Kensington

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. UK 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.

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Kensington
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Modern 2 Bed Flat, South Kensington

Discover our perfectly located 2-bedroom lower ground floor apartment nestled in the vibrant heart of Kensington. Set on the lively and prestigious Gloucester Road, you'll be steps away from London's top attractions—renowned museums, picturesque parks, and cozy cafés. Just a 2-minute stroll to Gloucester Road Station, you'll enjoy effortless access to the Circle and District lines, as well as the Piccadilly line for a direct connection to Heathrow Airport.

Guest favorite
A sunlit living room was showcased, featuring a mix of seating options including a yellow sofa and a cozy armchair. A circular coffee table holds magazines, while a fireplace adds warmth to the space. A large window invites natural light, complemented by stylish decor elements.
Apartment in Kensington
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Knightsbridge one bed near Harrods and Chelsea

Welcome to our charming one-bedroom flat in the heart of South Kensington. Ideally located just a short walk from South Kensington Tube station, this bright and inviting second-floor apartment (please note: no lift) is perfectly positioned near Harrods, Knightsbridge, and Chelsea. Whether you're here for world-class shopping, cultural landmarks, or simply to explore some of London’s most iconic neighbourhoods, this is the perfect base for your stay.

Guest favorite
The open-plan living area features a modern grey sofa facing a flat-screen television. A dining table seats four and is positioned near large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. Decorative shelves and indoor plants enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Kensington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Elegant 1Bed in South Kensington

• Modern refurbished 1 bed apartment in highly sought-after central location • Seconds way from the Science, V&A and Natural History Museums • Ideal for anyone needing easy access to Imperial College • Whole apartment has been recently renovated to a very high standard • Contemporary style open plan living area with integrated kitchen • Smart shower room with brand new suite • Book this top quality apartment in amazing location today

Popular amenities for South Kensington vacation rentals

When is the best time to visit South Kensington?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. priceG$63,591 GYDG$62,545 GYDG$68,193 GYDG$75,723 GYDG$75,723 GYDG$90,784 GYDG$92,876 GYDG$82,208 GYDG$78,861 GYDG$78,234 GYDG$81,581 GYDG$86,182 GYD
Avg. temp6°C6°C9°C11°C14°C17°C19°C19°C16°C13°C9°C6°C

Quick stats about vacation rentals in South Kensington

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,610 vacation rentals in South Kensington

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 27,850 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    700 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 180 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    690 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,560 of South Kensington vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across South Kensington rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    South Kensington stays receive an average rating of 4.7 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