London is among the most-visited cities in the world and is the capital of England. It is home to some world-famous attractions, including Big Ben, the Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace. The British Museum boasts a large collection of cultural artifacts. If you are an art enthusiast, you can pay The National Gallery a visit. If you wish to spend some quiet moments with your loved ones while you admire panoramic views of the city, you should definitely add London Eye to your itinerary. Are you looking for an interesting holiday experience in this vibrant city? Scroll down for the most unique Airbnbs to stay in London, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on November 13, 2025.
1. bedroom luxe tiny apartment with WiFi access (from USD 7631)
Offering awesome city skyline and water views, this luxurious houseboat for 10 guests has 4 spacious bedrooms with 6 full-size beds. Named HMS Harpy, this early 20th-century property in Tower Bridge 5 boasts the title of the world’s first customs office on a boat.
The living room is cozy and features comfortable seating areas and a large TV to keep you occupied while indoors. There is a fully stocked kitchen with essential appliances for easy meal preparation. Laundry facilities are also available for guest use, so you do not have to worry about keeping your clothes clean.
Greater London, United Kingdom
4.99 km (3.1 mi) from The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9¾Superhost
Accommodates: 10
Top guest reviews
Host:
let me be more specific:* the host has clearly taken this on as his passionmost of all andrew our wonderful host will be remembered for years to comeandrew is a consummate host ensuring everything was absolutely perfect throughout our stayandrew was an outstanding host from start to finish and made sure we had everything we neededandrew is a very good hostLocation:
relaxing accommodation close to everythingrestaurants and groceries nearby easy walk to the metrowhile within walking distance to whatever you could want the area was secure and quiet at nightthe location is amazing and really has a wow factorso this is an amazing place located at an amazing location with amazing views and an amazing hostCleanliness:
we came and left with clean clothes a nice change from most tripsandrew is a consummate host and the harpy itself is magnificent — clean spacious and perfectly appointedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the views are superb as are the facilities on boardthe harpy was well equipped with a good kitchen fast internet sonos and skytvthe harpy was amazing clean comfortable with all the amenities that you would ever want or needthe cabins were very comfortable the living room area and kitchen were unmatched
2. Secluded houseboat with a private mooring (from USD 1461)
If you are seeking a peaceful vacation experience with your family in London, this secluded yet modern houseboat might be perfect for you. The Airbnb sits on a private mooring in Regent’s Canal and offers tranquil views of the water and lush trees surrounding the place.
When it gets chilly in the evening, you can enjoy a quick soak in the hot tub or cozy up by the wood-burning stove. Hang out in the living room, which also offers great canal views.
London, United Kingdom
772 meters (0.5 ft) from The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9¾Accommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
lovely neighbors and hostssarah and simon are really kind peoplethe boat is the hosts' home and is beautifully decorated and organisedvery kind & helpful hoststhe hosts were also really friendly and very helpfulLocation:
great location too it’s close to everythingthe location is safe and conveniently close to kings cross stationnice and spacious; very tranquil location; great transport links nearbywe really enjoyed our stay in this peaceful locationgreat location and boat for those that want something a little differentCleanliness:
the galatée is clean cosy dry relaxing and convenient place to stay while in londonRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
well designed attractive interior comfy bedswe have even been provided with some breakfast food and some goodies like coke and coffeesome kwirky points such as the chemical toilet but all part of the adventure
3. One-bedroom luxe tiny apartment with WiFi access (from USD 647)
This tiny loft is great for two guests, consisting of one bedroom and one bathroom in a uniquely maximized space. It is a convenient place for those who prefer to cook their own delectable meals, featuring a clean kitchen. Remote workers can use the complimentary high-speed WiFi offered on the premises.
Fresh linens are provided by the host to ensure you enjoy a homey and comfortable experience. There are small yet stylish seats for two in the lounging area for when you just feel like staying in.
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
7.66 km (4.8 mi) from The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9¾Accommodates: 1
Top guest reviews
Host:
liz is an amazing hostliz herself is a wonderful hostliz is a lovely host very welcoming and helpfulshe was always friendly considerate and hospitableliz was incredibly kind and helpful she ensured both our trip and stay were enjoyableLocation:
i would definitely recommend this locationit has also easy access to the central london by bus or undergroundliz’s place is great it is located in a quiet neighbourhood with easy access to the main attractionsliz her place and her dog tuppence are all lovely conveniently close to bus and underground/overground stations as wellthe place was tidy spacious and easily accessible (a 10 min walk to the tube)Cleanliness:
it is clean and she changed my towels and bed sheets all two weeksvery clean and comfortable and easy to get aroundnice apartment very clean and stylishthe room is clean brightly and has everything for one personRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the stay in liz room was greatthe decoration of the apartment was absolutely beautiful which made my nights in really great and cozy
4. Spacious Riverside townhouse with garden (from USD 359)
This spacious Victorian townhome is located near the Thames River and can comfortably fit nine people at a time. There is a large living room on the ground floor, which features plenty of comfortable seating options and glass windows for beautiful garden views.
The modern kitchen allows you to prepare delectable meals for the entire group, and there is a separate dining space as well. Enjoy access to laundry equipment during your stay. Free WiFi is provided for updating your socials.
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
8.66 km (5.4 mi) from The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9¾Accommodates: 9
Top guest reviews
Host:
jo is a great hostjoanne was a great host and super communicativegreat comms from the owner and an easy check ingreat location joanne the host was great with communicationLocation:
beautiful house a short walk from the train stationthe location of this place is perfectthe location and facilities excellentoutstanding property in an ideal locationbeautiful house in a great locationCleanliness:
very clean well equipped housebed and bathrooms were well equipped and clean and we enjoyed the updated kitchen very muchthe house was clean and had everything we needed including a play and play for my babyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the en-suite bathroom and attic bathroom were both of a good standard
London Tour Guide
Robert Woolf
I am a London tour guide and my tours include talking about people who have shaped the city plus the many connected places such as Hampton Court Palace, The Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, the commercial centre of the city: the City of London, and London’s world class museums and galleries. I have been guiding for 12 years. I am a licenced London Blue Badge Tour Guide, a City of London Gu... Read more
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5. Unique yurt with hot tub (from USD 381)
This private nature sanctuary offers accommodation for up to two guests, making it ideal for couples who wish to spend some quiet moments together. It has a hot tub, which guests can use in the evening to unwind.
There is no electricity here, so be sure to spend your days outside admiring the lush greenery. With a fire pit, you can enjoy your evenings outdoors sipping your favorite hot beverage.
London, United Kingdom
8.39 km (5.3 mi) from The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9¾Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Read more reviewsHost:
pandora was the perfect host - inspiring accommodating and warm
6. La Passione (from USD 1287)
La Passione is a modern houseboat located in St Katharine Docks, offering three spacious bedrooms that can accommodate up to six guests. It also has three private bathrooms, a compact yet full kitchen, and a living room with a U-shaped couch and TV. Relax by the deck, catch up on your favorite shows, or simply lie down and bask in the views. There are also great dining options nearby, so you won’t have to worry about meals.
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
4.58 km (2.9 mi) from The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9¾Accommodates: 6
7. Luxurious penthouse with rooftop terrace (from USD 1300)
Feel as if you’re the star of your own show in this elegant rental along Liverpool Street. It’s perfect for couples or small groups, with one bedroom with a king-sized bed, a spacious full bathroom, and contemporary interiors. The floor-to-ceiling windows offer fantastic views of the surrounding buildings, with a portion of the rental facing a brick wall for privacy. Prepare meals in the modern kitchen, which is equipped with all the essential appliances and cookware. At the rooftop terrace, admire the view of the skyscrapers and the surrounding neighborhood.
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
3.82 km (2.4 mi) from The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9¾Accommodates: 2
8. Newly refurbished Battersea home (from USD 9457)
This charming three-bedroom home in Battersea will make you feel as if you’re in a boutique hotel. With tasteful interiors, it’s as trendy as the neighborhood that it’s in! It has three spacious and comfortable bedrooms, with an option for a basement bedroom available at an added cost. The open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area is the perfect setting for small celebrations and intimate gatherings, complete with high-end kitchen appliances and a sleek quartz countertop. Outside, there’s a grill area, dining area, and sink where you can sit back and enjoy morning coffee or evening drinks.
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
7.25 km (4.6 mi) from The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9¾Accommodates: 6
Have a wonderful time in London
London is a popular travel destination, home to numerous cultural and historical attractions. For a magnificent experience, check out the most unique Airbnbs to stay in London, UK.
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