Vacation rentals in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

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Popular amenities for Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea vacation rentals

Stay near Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea's top sights

Harrods1,522 locals recommend
Natural History Museum1,954 locals recommend
Kensington Gardens664 locals recommend
Westfield London1,121 locals recommend
Victoria and Albert Museum1,694 locals recommend
Science Museum1,157 locals recommend

Apartment rentals in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Other great vacation rentals in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Guest favorite

Condo in West Kensington

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Bright Fully Equipped Studio | Olympia Kensington

Aug 27 – Sep 3

€ 157 per night
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Home in London

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Central London Bayswater 4 Bed Hyde Park Townhouse

Sep 11 – 18

€ 844 per night
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Apartment in London

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Ideal Studio - Holland Park/Olympia/KensingtonW14

Jul 1 – 8

€ 142 per night
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Apartment in London

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Kensington Gardens Two Bedroom Flat

May 22 – 29

€ 556 per night
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Apartment in London

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Hygge Style Studio Close to Hyde Park & Museums

Aug 7 – 14

€ 483 per night
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Apartment in Mayfair

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Luxury 5* Mayfair apartment best location/reviews

Oct 27 – Nov 3

€ 608 per night
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Home in Chelsea

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Chelsea StunningTownhouse with Airconditioning

Jul 11 – 18

€ 908 per night
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Condo in Bayswater

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Spectacular flat located in prime Notting Hill

Oct 28 – Nov 4

€ 701 per night

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Total rentals

18K properties

Rentals with dedicated workspaces

6.9K properties have a dedicated workspace

Rentals with a pool

160 properties have a pool

Pet-friendly rentals

2K properties allow pets

Family-friendly rentals

6.5K properties are a good fit for families

Total number of reviews

310K reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Kensington and Chelsea generally have a temperate maritime climate. Summers are typically warm, reaching up to 72°F (22°C), while winters can drop to around 33°F (1°C), with occasional frost and snow. Rain is relatively evenly spread throughout the year.

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

    Visitors can explore historic sites like Kensington Palace, stroll around beautiful parks like Holland Park, visit world-class museums, and indulge in fine dining and shopping experiences in areas like King's Road.

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

    The most popular time to visit the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is during the spring and summer months, between April and September. This period hosts a variety of local events such as the famous Chelsea Flower Show in May, and the vibrant Notting Hill Carnival, which is Europe's largest street festival, usually held in August.

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

    South Kensington, Notting Hill, and Chelsea are renowned residential areas in Kensington and Chelsea. Each has its unique charm, with a blend of historic architecture, boutique shops, and a vibrant dining scene.

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

    Popular places to visit include the Victoria and Albert Museum, Kensington Palace, and the Saatchi Gallery. For shopping aficionados, King's Road and the world-famous Harrods department store are frequently suggested.

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

    While Kensington and Chelsea is largely urban, nearby Richmond Park offers numerous walking and hiking trails. It's just a short 15-minute drive away and is home to red and fallow deer, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts.

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

    Families can explore the Natural History Museum, be captivated by the magic of the Science Museum, or enjoy a picnic and paddle boating in Hyde Park. Kensington Gardens, with its Diana Memorial Playground, is also a hit with children.

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

    Popular day trips from Kensington and Chelsea include visiting the historic city of Windsor, exploring the botanical treasures of Kew Gardens, or taking a leisurely boat ride along the River Thames to Greenwich.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 6,890 vacation rentals in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

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

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Choose from more than 1,980 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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