Balham holiday lettings

Why visit Balham

• Charming Streets: Explore Burnbury Road's trendy cafes and shops, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
• Green Spaces: Enjoy the tranquillity of Balham's parks, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
• Quaint Munster Village: Just nearby, this charming area adds a unique vibe to your visit.
• Convenient Transport Links: Easy access to central London and nearby attractions enhances your travel experience.
• Diverse Accommodation: Choose from inviting apartments, private homes, and delightful cottages to suit your needs.

Popular types of accommodation around Balham

If you're considering a getaway in Balham, you'll be pleased to discover a variety of accommodation options available to suit your needs. Our most sought-after rentals include charming apartments, inviting houses, and delightful cottages. Whether you're after a spacious two-bedroom apartment or a cosy one-bedroom retreat, Balham offers fantastic options in a central location, complete with local amenities to enhance your stay.

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Balham, offering modern comfort and convenience right in the heart of the area.
• Houses: A fantastic option for families or groups seeking more space and a home-like atmosphere during their stay.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, these provide a delightful escape with a touch of character for your holiday.
• Condos: A practical alternative that combines the perks of apartment living with additional amenities.
• Guest Houses: Ideal for those wanting a friendly, homely feel with personal touches during their visit.**

Top attractions near Balham

Balham is an ideal destination for families and city lovers, offering a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Explore vibrant streets, enjoy the tranquillity of urban parks, and relax in charming piazzas. With a range of attractions catering to various interests, Balham provides a perfect backdrop for a memorable holiday, whether you're travelling with loved ones or on your own.

• Hyde Park: A sprawling urban park offering lush greenery, serene lakes, and vibrant flower gardens. It's perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and outdoor activities, enveloped in a family-friendly atmosphere.
• Big Ben: An iconic clock tower that is a symbol of London, known for its impressive Gothic architecture. The clock chimes resonate through the city, adding to its cultural significance and charm.
• Buckingham Palace: The official residence of the British monarch, this historic palace features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony, a quintessentially British experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Balham, consider a ride on the London Eye for stunning views, indulge in luxury at Wimbledon Tennis Club, or enjoy a lively evening at Shepherd's Bush Empire. Each offers a unique experience to create lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the thrilling Stamford Bridge Stadium, only 1.9km from Balham, or take a refreshing dip at Tooting Bec Lido, just 621m away. For relaxation, visit Richmond Green, 4.3km away, perfect for unwinding in a serene outdoor setting.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group travelers in Balham can enjoy a visit to Harrods, a renowned store located 1.9km away. Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Borough Market, 3.1km away, or catch a show at the Eventim Apollo theatre, situated 2.5km from Balham, perfect for entertainment and culture.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Balham

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to prioritise your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Balham with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Balham with young kids: Journeying with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Balham: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Balham: If you're seeking holiday rentals with offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right site. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Balham

Balham offers a delightful blend of urban charm and friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for families and city explorers alike. Stroll along Burnbury Road to discover trendy cafes and shops, while the open spaces provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities. Just a stone's throw away, Munster Village enhances the experience with its quaint vibe. Enjoy the convenience of great transport links, ensuring easy access to nearby attractions and the bustling heart of London.

• London: A vibrant metropolis located approximately 2.5km from Balham, London is a must-visit for those seeking a rich tapestry of culture and entertainment. With its iconic landmarks, such as the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace, visitors can immerse themselves in history while enjoying the bustling shopping areas and renowned theatres in the West End. The city's urban parks offer a refreshing escape, making it ideal for family outings and leisurely strolls. Whether it's catching a show or exploring the latest exhibitions, London promises an unforgettable experience for all.
• London City Centre: Situated around 2.5km from Balham, London City Centre is the beating heart of the capital, attracting families and culture enthusiasts alike. This vibrant neighbourhood boasts a multitude of shopping areas, theatres, and amusement rides, perfect for a fun-filled day out. Explore the lively streets lined with symbolic landmarks and enjoy the energetic atmosphere at tourist precincts. From the towering skyscrapers to historic sites, London City Centre offers a unique blend of modernity and tradition that captivates every visitor.
• Nightingale: Just 373m from Balham, Nightingale is a charming neighbourhood ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families. This area features lovely urban parks perfect for picnics and recreational activities. Visitors can also explore local museums and educational institutions, making it a great spot for both relaxation and enrichment. With its inviting atmosphere and proximity to the vibrant life of Balham, Nightingale provides a delightful escape for those looking to enjoy a leisurely day out.

Best time to go to Balham

If you're planning a trip to Balham, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	41.7°F (5.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.0°F (7.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	49.5°F (9.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being open to adjusting your travel dates can help, as prices often vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay typically leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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