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More Space, Less Stress: Adorable Airbnbs In London For Families

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A perennial fave with fams all over Asia, London has much to offer, whether you’re traveling with babies, teens and everyone else in-between!

Like most capital cities, space is at a premium and hotel rooms can be on the small side, so maximize your space by booking an Airbnb for your next London jaunt.

We’ve rounded up some of our faves, which are situated all over the city – North, West, South and East. Which one takes your fancy?

  • Airbnb Finchley London

    North London - Finchley

    Great for small families

    This cute one-bedroom flat offers modern furnishings and ample natural light while the open-plan living and dining area provides a great space for relaxing, dining with a cozy sofa and a dining table for four.

    One reviewer said, "Great flat as described that felt safe for my young family. Was clean, had everything we needed team were responsive and helpful, especially with arranging an early check in."

    If you've hired a car, there's free parking right on the doorstep.

  • Hampstead Heath Airbnb London

    North London - Hampstead Heath

    Savor some gorgeous green spaces

    Spread over two levels, this newly-furnished two-bed pad is perfect for groups of up to six people, with two double bedrooms and a huge sofa bed in the living room that overlooks a covered private patio.

    The kitchen has a generous six-seater table for cozy meals in and there's a Nespresso machine for leisurely coffee or two in the morning - maybe on the patio if the weather is good!

    The location also gets a thumbs up as it's within walking distance of the the tube, overground station and Hampstead Heath! Cot and high chair is available on request for an additional £40.

  • Notting Hill London Airbnb

    West London - Notting Hill

    Soak up some Bohemian vibes along Portobello Road

    With two minimalist chic bedrooms and a vibrant kitchen/diner, this stylish Notting Hill loft was designed by an architect and is adjacent to Portobello Market along with some great shops, bars and restaurants. Bright and sunny, the high ceilings give an extra sense of space.

    One reviewer declared it, "the absolute best location in London with an amazing host. When you had a question he responded in minutes! "

  • Greenwich Airbnb London

    West London - Greenwich

    Chill out in a historic neighborhood

    Situated in The Mews, a historic neighborhood renowned for its cobblestone streets, Georgian and Victorian architecture, this spacious two-bed flat has a homey feel and sleeps up to six guests. The main bedroom boasts a spacious double bed and small desk area if you need to work while away.

    Greenwich town centre is a 20-minute walk away - din't miss its famous artisan market - and you're well served by public transport too: Deptford Bridge station is a five-minute walk and Greenwich is 10 minutes' away.

     

  • West London - Primrose Hill

    A luxe stay in an upscale area

    Situated in the heat of Primrose Hill and surrounded by cafes, boutiques and pubs, this beautifully designed two-bed, two-bath is located in a private gated mews on Regents Park Road.

    The main bedroom features a super king-sized bed and even a chandelier, while the private terrace features a double sun lounger should you encounter some sun during your London stay. One reviewer said, "Lovely and private atmosphere even though you're in London. We'd be happy to stay here next time we're in the city."

  • South London - Wandsworth

    Enjoy some park life

    Situated in a quiet family neighborhood, you'll love the tasteful furnishings and curated artwork in this chic two-bed pad, which boasts great views over Battersea Park from the living room's large bay windows.

    The main bedroom has a superking bed, while the smaller one is equipped with two extra-large single mattresses, making this a great option for a family of four (one extra guest can be accommodated on request).

     

  • Wimbledon Airbnb London

    South London - Wimbledon

    Stay in a London town house

    Perfect for a group of friends or family, this Victorian end of terrace house in South London is within walking distance of the shops and restaurants of Earlsfield and Tooting and boasts good links to Central London.

    The property has an open plan kitchen/diner and separate dining area that seats 10. There are three double bed rooms, two with king sized beds, plus a family bathroom and separate shower room.

    A travel cot and high chair can be provided on request.

     

  • Balham Airbnb London

    South London - Balham

    South London gem that sleeps up to 10

    If you're traveling with extended family or friends, then this four-bed house in Balham might be just what you're looking for. With space to sleep up to 10 guests (four doubles and a sofa bed) and two bathrooms (one with a bath, another with a walk-in shower), the dining table can seat 10 for dinner.

    The downstairs area includes a double-length lounge with 55-inch TV, and an L-shaped velvet sofa for cozy nights in.

    If you'd prefer to head out, you'll find plenty of shops, bars and restaurants a few minutes' walk away.

  • East London - Bethnal Green

    Enjoy great views of Canary Wharf

    This spacious two-double bed pad features a large sunny balcony and great views of Canary Wharf. Both bedrooms have wardrobes, bedside tables and full-length mirrors.

    Renovated in May 2024, the apartment is a 10-minute walk from Mile End and Bethnal Green underground stations. You can be in Central London in 15 minutes, and the local shops are a five-minute walk away.

    Two adult single airbeds can be provided for people to sleep in the living room if needed, and they have plenty of baby gear, from high chair and travel costs to potties and bed bars.

  • Shoreditch airbnb London

    East London - Shoreditch

    Stay in one of London's trendiest arty districts

    A refurbished apartment in a former exotic animal warehouse, this two-bed space - one double, one bedroom with two singles – offers warm timber floors and original exposed brick walls. We especially love the high spec bathrooms, which are kitted out in grey marble and matt black fixtures. Plus there's a private rear courtyard where you can grab some fresh air.

    It's a short stroll to Shoreditch High Street and Spitalfields, where art galleries, cafes and pubs await, and also close to Brick Lane, where you'll find some of London's best curry houses. One reviewer said, "Really lovely apartment, it was great for me, my husband and two teenage kids as the second room had single beds. Great location and within easy walking distance of Brick Lane."

     

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