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428 Unique places to stay in London
9.9 241 reviews
London
24/08 – 26/08
£99/nighttotal: £198 (2 )
At The Back
1 3
cabin , London
This self-contained garden house, near a train station offering a 10-minute walk to the station and a 30-minute commute to Oxford Street via tube and train, provides easy access to central London. Sleeping up to three guests, this single-storey, newly refurbished studio features a kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and internet access; friendly dogs reside on the premises.
10 6 reviews
London
31/08 – 06/09
£514/nighttotal: £3084 (6 )
Elegant Chelsea Townhouse On Quaint Street
2 2
chalet , 1.9 km from Buckingham Palace
This charming townhouse is located in Chelsea, a short distance from the Kings Road, offering easy access to Buckingham Palace and Big Ben. The property has received excellent reviews from previous guests, making it a popular choice for travellers. This London home provides two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a spacious kitchen, a private patio and a peaceful living room. The property is well-equipped with amenities including air conditioning, a dishwasher, a microwave and a fridge, ensuring a comfortable stay.
10 2 reviews
London
19/12 – 22/12
£306/nighttotal: £918 (3 )
Boutique Houseboat In Central London. A Calm Oasis In The Heart Of The City.
1 2
houseboat , 2 km from Hyde Park
This houseboat offers a unique urban oasis in London City Centre, just a 3-minute walk from Paddington Station, placing you within easy reach of Hyde Park, the British Museum, and Royal Albert Hall. This canal boat accommodates up to four guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring onboard internet, a kitchen, and a roof deck with a fire pit, while offering year-round comfort with central heating and a solid fuel stove.
London
22/09 – 27/09
£694/nighttotal: £3470 (5 )
Guestready - Modern 2-bed Near Elephant Castle
2 6
castle , 1.6 km from Borough Market
Castle rental with an excellent rating of 90% based on reviews. You will be located in London. Services and facilities include an elevator.
9.0 46 reviews
London
03/10 – 08/10
£342/nighttotal: £1710 (5 )
Historic Dutch Barge, Idyllic Location
2 2
boat , 450 m from Tower of London
This historic Dutch barge is situated in London, just 1.9 kilometres from Brick Lane and 2.7 kilometres from St Paul's Cathedral, offering a unique and memorable stay in the heart of the city. This charming water-based accommodation is within easy walking distance of popular landmarks and offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city centre. The barge features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and a cosy living area with a fireplace.
9.9 139 reviews
London
10/07 – 11/07
£160/nightfor 1 night
Come Stay In My New Little Home
1 4
cabin , London
This studio flat is located in East London, just a short distance from Central London and easily accessible by tube. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The self-contained studio is perfect for up to four guests, offering a unique, quirky, and relaxing experience. Amenities include a private parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
10 4 reviews
London
23/09 – 27/09
£352/nighttotal: £1408 (4 )
The Nautilus - Luxury 2-bed Floating Home
1 2
boat , 4.5 km from Tower Bridge
This luxury 2-bedroom floating home, The Nautilus, is located in London's Docklands, offering city views and a 10-minute walk to Canary Wharf Tube Station for excellent transport links across the city. This air-conditioned houseboat covers 39 square meters and accommodates up to 6 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, complimentary WiFi, and outdoor seating, with Tower Bridge 3.6 kilometers away.
9.5 561 reviews
London
26/08 – 27/08
£67/nightfor 1 night
Unique Room 'Bodhicitta' At Buddhist Centre
1 1
church , 1.6 km from Westminster Palace
The Lotus Guesthouse is situated in a Grade II listed building, the former Old Courthouse, in a conservation area just a short distance from the bustling city centre and within walking distance of several major attractions. The guesthouse has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guesthouse offers a single room, which is a former cell, providing a unique and atmospheric sleeping experience. Guests can enjoy a tranquil escape from the city in the serene courtyard garden and explore the Jamyang Buddhist Centre's library, temples, and "Yard Cafe".
10 3 reviews
London
02/07 – 05/07
£392/nighttotal: £1176 (3 )
The Opal - Luxury 2-bed Houseboat
2 3
boat , 2.8 km from Tower of London
This luxury 73ft houseboat, situated in Limehouse Marina, East London, offers convenient access to the Tower of London and other central London attractions via public transport. The 850 sq ft (approx. 79 sq m) vessel boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and two outdoor decks, accommodating up to four guests.
9.3 13 reviews
London
01/10 – 31/10
£149/nighttotal: £4470 (30 )
Delightful London Chalet House
2 4
chalet , London
The Delightful London Chalet House is located in Bromley, a suburban district in South East London, just 13km from Greenwich Park and 14km from the O2 Arena. This peaceful setting offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of the city centre, with easy access to major attractions. The chalet itself is a comfortable 75 square metre property with two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace and garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
10 3 reviews
London
01/08 – 04/08
£266/nighttotal: £798 (3 )
The Nautilus - Luxury 2-bed Floating Home
1 4
boat , 4.5 km from Tower Bridge
This unique moored floating home, The Nautilus, is situated in Poplar Marina, a short distance from Canary Wharf and the City of London, offering convenient access to Tower Bridge, located 2.8 kilometres away. This stylish accommodation accommodates up to four guests, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, air conditioning, and a garden, with shared luxury marina bathrooms available.
8.8 27 reviews
London
20/07 – 24/07
£247/nighttotal: £988 (4 )
Comfy Canal Boat In Little Venice For Family & Friends
2 3
houseboat , 2.5 km from Hyde Park
This family-friendly houseboat, situated in the City of Westminster, is a short walk from Royal Oak and Warwick Avenue tube stations and within 2km of Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens. Offering two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeping up to six guests, this canal-side vessel boasts a kitchen with a fridge, a terrace, a garden, parking, internet access, and an excellent user rating; enjoy a tranquil stay with easy access to central London attractions.
Choose the Right Family-Friendly Unique Stays in London
Spend a fun-filled day spotting exotic creatures at London Zoo or diving into interactive exhibits at the Science Museum. These spacious, distinctive properties offer the perfect family home base for exploring the capital together.
8.3 6 reviews
London
26/06 – 03/07
£321/nighttotal: £2247 (7 )
Onsitestays New Large Modern 4 Bed, Parking, Wifi, 2 X Bathroom
4 2
chalet , London
This charming 4-bedroom chalet is located in Orpington, a peaceful suburb of southeast London, just 10 miles from both Greenwich Park and the O2 Arena. It has been consistently rated very good for cleanliness and location, and excellent by previous guests. The spacious chalet, with its 120 square metres of living space, comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, free parking, and modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.5 382 reviews
London
10/11 – 13/11
£242/nighttotal: £726 (3 )
Entire Boat At St Katherine Docks 2 Available Select Using Room Options
1 1
boat , 250 m from Tower of London
This floating home is situated in St Katherine Docks, just a short walk from the Tower of London and Tower Bridge, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city centre. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The boat features a comfortable living space with a bedroom, bathroom, and fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, free Wi-Fi, and the opportunity to explore the area by bike.
9.5 367 reviews
London
03/08 – 07/08
£80/nighttotal: £320 (4 )
Little Venice Independent Studio For 3 Small Space
1 3
cabin , London
This studio apartment is situated in a peaceful residential area just 2.5km from Crystal Palace, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city centre. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience. The self-contained studio features a private patio area with a table, chairs and a fire pit, ideal for relaxing after a day exploring London. It comfortably sleeps up to three guests and includes a well-equipped kitchen, a separate bathroom, a TV with Netflix and Amazon Firestick, and the option to collect fresh eggs from the owner's hens.
London
10/08 – 12/08
£287/nighttotal: £574 (2 )
Pretty Narrowboat Moored In Private Garden, (Sleeps 4), Hanwell, West London.
2 2
houseboat , London
This houseboat in Hanwell, London, is conveniently located for accessing city attractions, with Wembley Stadium 2.6 kilometres away and Kensington High Street 2.4 kilometres away. This unique canal boat offers Wi-Fi, a microwave oven, onsite parking, and a laundry service, providing a comfortable base for exploring London's landmarks including Marble Arch and Buckingham Palace.
Discover Unusual Places to Stay with a Swimming Pool in London
Kickstart your day with a refreshing morning swim before soaring high on the nearby London Eye or uncovering history at the Tower of London. Each of these unique properties features exceptional, on-site pool facilities.
9.9 19 reviews
London
22/07 – 28/07
£1212/nighttotal: £7272 (6 )
The Canary Yacht
5 2
boat , 3.7 km from Tower Bridge
The Canary Yacht offers unique London accommodation, situated in the Docklands, approximately 7km from London City Airport and a short distance from Tower Bridge. This luxury vessel boasts a spacious 466 square metre floor area, sleeping up to 19 guests with 5 bathrooms, a jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and various amenities including a bar and concierge service.
10 113 reviews
London
15/07 – 17/07
£365/nighttotal: £730 (2 )
Tulana Taggs - Floating Home On Idyllic Island
1 2
boat , London
This charming boat is moored in Hampton Hill, just a short distance from Hampton Court Palace and easily accessible by public transport. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The boat offers 60 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. The fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, outdoor dining area, hot tub, and peaceful garden provide everything you need for a relaxing and memorable escape.
10 1 review
London
25/07 – 22/08
£232/nighttotal: £6496 (28 )
Flicka London - Spacious Barge On The Thames
1 4
boat , 4.7 km from Buckingham Palace
Flicka London offers a unique waterside dwelling moored on a private pontoon near Clapham Junction, providing 8-minute ferry access to Battersea Power Station and a 30-minute ferry journey to central London, with secure private parking available. This spacious houseboat boasts a 120 square meter deck with ample seating and a BBQ, a foredeck plunge pool, and an interior featuring four bedrooms, a lounge, a kitchen diner, central heating, and log burners, accommodating up to eight guests for a distinctive London stay.
Frequently asked questions about unique stays in London
What are some hidden gems to explore in Londres?
For a hidden gem, head to the little-known Museum of London Docklands. It's a fascinating look at London's history as a trading port. Another hidden gem is the Barbican Centre, a Brutalist masterpiece with a theatre, concert hall, and art gallery. It's a bit out of the way but worth the trip.
What attractions is Londres famous for?
London's famous for iconic landmarks like Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, and the Houses of Parliament. You can't miss the London Eye either, for stunning views of the city. And of course, no trip to London is complete without a stroll through Hyde Park.
What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Londres?
London's weather is famously unpredictable, so pack for all seasons. Layers are key, with a waterproof jacket essential. You'll need comfortable walking shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring. And don't forget an umbrella - you'll be glad you did!
What are the best ways to travel to Londres eco-consciously?
The London Underground is a great way to get around, and it's relatively eco-friendly. You can also choose to walk or cycle, especially if you're staying in central London. If you're coming from outside the UK, consider flying with a sustainable airline or taking the Eurostar train.
Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Londres?
For unique stays, I'd recommend checking out the neighbourhoods of Notting Hill, Shoreditch, or Bloomsbury. You'll find lots of independent hotels and guesthouses with character and charm.
What should you know about unique stays in Londres before booking?
Before booking a unique stay, check the location carefully. Some unique stays are in quieter areas, which might not be ideal if you want to be close to the action. Also, double-check the amenities and facilities offered, as some unique stays might have limited options.
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Browse Unusual Places to Stay with a Jacuzzi in London
Unwind with a relaxing evening soak after an exciting afternoon wandering through the British Museum or shopping on bustling Oxford Street. These premium, unusual properties boast their own exclusive, private jacuzzis.
London
01/08 – 02/08
£452/nightfor 1 night
Luxury Floating Home Skyline Views Hot Tub
1 6
apartment , 4.2 km from Tower Bridge
This unique floating apartment offers a Manhattan-style skyline view experience in Canary Wharf's docklands, located 100 meters from the district and 300 meters from Barclays headquarters, with quick access to the O2 Arena and Central London. This luxury houseboat accommodates up to 6 guests, featuring a private rooftop terrace with a hot tub, direct marina access with a large waterfront decking area for wildlife interaction, and exclusive paddle board, electric bike, and speed boat hire.
9.1 201 reviews
London
05/11 – 07/11
£666/nighttotal: £1332 (2 )
Le Sorelle
2 5
boat , 4.2 km from Tower Bridge
Le Sorelle is a unique boat located in London, just 2.8 kilometres from Canary Wharf Tube Station and a 7-minute walk from Canary Wharf, a bustling area with plenty of shops and restaurants. The boat has one bedroom and one bathroom, perfect for a couple or a small family. It comes with a garden, a terrace, Wi-Fi, a jacuzzi, and a full English/Irish breakfast, offering a relaxing and comfortable stay.
10 11 reviews
London
05/12 – 09/12
£499/nighttotal: £1996 (4 )
Dana, Historic Dutch Barge In Idyllic Location , Central London
2 3
houseboat , 100 m from Tower Bridge
This charming houseboat is situated in the heart of London's City of London district, just a short stroll from the Tower of London and Tower Bridge. The area is steeped in history and offers a unique perspective on the city. The houseboat sleeps up to 6 guests and boasts two bedrooms and one bathroom. You'll enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, and access to Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and a washing machine and dryer.
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Best pet friendly London unique stays
Among the 428 accommodations in London, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations
London
01/09 – 25/09
£470/nighttotal: £11280 (24 )
Convenient & Spacious House Close To Golf Club And Easy Links To Central London.
5 1
houseboat , London
This unique Romford houseboat, a tranquil escape near Victoria Road Stadium (4.5km) and easily accessible to Epping Forest and Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (14.5km), offers a convenient base for exploring London. Sleeping ten guests across five bedrooms and two bathrooms, this self-catering vessel boasts a kitchen with fridge and microwave, a terrace, garden, parking, internet access, and is available for houseboat rentals.
9.9 104 reviews
London
07/11 – 11/11
£299/nighttotal: £1196 (4 )
Luxurious Houseboat In London
2 4
boat , 2.9 km from Tower of London
This houseboat is moored in Limehouse Marina, just 1.5 km from Tower Bridge and the Tower of London, offering a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle. You'll find the marina itself is a tranquil spot with a charming atmosphere. The boat has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a washing machine, a private patio with seating, and super-fast Wi-Fi, making it ideal for both relaxation and work.
London
26/10 – 29/10
£1270/nighttotal: £3810 (3 )
Modern Tower Bridge 3br House
2 4
tower , 1 km from Tower Bridge
This tower is located in the Southwark district of London, offering convenient access to Tower Bridge, which is 1.2 kilometers away. Guests at this accommodation can benefit from 24-hour front desk service and complimentary on-site parking, with numerous attractions in Southwark within easy reach.
9.8 823 reviews
London
07/09 – 09/09
£245/nighttotal: £490 (2 )
Jessie The Narrowboat In Little Venice
1 2
barge , 2.1 km from Hyde Park
Jessie the narrowboat is moored in Little Venice, a picturesque canal area in London, just a short walk from Paddington Station. The accommodation has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The boat has two bedrooms, one bathroom and sleeps up to four guests. Jessie offers a range of amenities including a shower, cassette toilet, wash basin, solid fuel stove, digital TV, DVD/CD player, gas hob and oven, fridge with freezer, and free WiFi.