West Hampstead holiday lettings

Why visit West Hampstead

• Charming High Street: Discover a lively high street filled with friendly locals, delightful cafes, and unique boutique shops.
• Urban Parks: Enjoy the tranquility of picturesque parks, perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls.
• Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in a blend of historical and modern attractions catering to diverse interests.
• Diverse Accommodation: Choose from stylish apartments, cosy cottages, and private vacation homes for a memorable stay.
• Community Vibe: Experience the warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes West Hampstead feel like a home away from home.

Popular types of accommodation around West Hampstead

When it comes to finding the perfect getaway in West Hampstead, you'll be pleased to know we offer a variety of accommodation options. Our most sought-after choices include stylish apartments, charming houses, and delightful cottages. Whether you're looking for a spacious bedroom apartment or a cozy studio apartment, our listings from private landlords provide the transparency and reassurance you need for a memorable stay.

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors in West Hampstead, offering modern amenities and convenient access to local attractions.
• Houses: A fantastic option for families or groups seeking a home-like atmosphere with added privacy.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, these provide a delightful escape with a touch of character.
• Condos: A popular selection for those who prefer contemporary living spaces with shared facilities.
• Guest Houses: A warm and welcoming choice, ideal for those looking for a friendly atmosphere and personalised service.**

Top attractions near West Hampstead

West Hampstead is an ideal destination for families and city enthusiasts alike, offering a blend of outdoor charm and urban culture. Visitors can explore vibrant streets, enjoy the serenity of urban parks, and relax in picturesque piazzas. With a variety of attractions catering to cultural interests and family experiences, West Hampstead promises a delightful vacation for all travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local scene.

• Hyde Park: A sprawling urban park offering serene landscapes, boating on the Serpentine, and vibrant gardens. Perfect for families, it provides a peaceful escape from the city's hustle while hosting various outdoor events.
• Piccadilly Circus: A bustling intersection renowned for its neon lights and the iconic Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain. It serves as a lively hub of entertainment, shopping, and dining, truly embodying the vibrant spirit of London.
• Buckingham Palace: The official residence of the monarch, this historic palace is rich in culture and tradition. Visitors can witness the Changing of the Guard and explore the stunning State Rooms during the summer months.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in West Hampstead, indulge in a lively concert at Shepherd's Bush Empire, savour a meal at the charming Kensington Roof Gardens, or explore the exquisite offerings at Sotheby’s. Each experience promises to create lasting memories for you and your partner.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting West Hampstead can enjoy the sports atmosphere at Wembley Stadium, relax in the natural beauty of Hampstead Heath, and have fun at Coram's Fields and the Harmsworth Memorial Playground, perfect for outdoor family activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Westfield London Shopping Centre for retail therapy, visit the lively Portobello Road Market for unique finds, and enjoy a performance at the iconic London Palladium Theatre, perfect for a memorable group outing filled with entertainment and culture.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to make your next holiday more affordable? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Furthermore, opting for a longer stay could result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near West Hampstead

West Hampstead is a vibrant neighbourhood in London, perfect for families and urban explorers alike. With its lively high street, you'll find a mix of friendly locals, charming cafes, and boutique shops. Just moments away, explore desirable areas that offer a delightful blend of historical and modern vibes. Whether you're after budget-friendly options or a touch of luxury, West Hampstead caters to all, making it an ideal base for your adventures in the city.

• London: A sprawling metropolis located 2.5km from West Hampstead, London is a vibrant hub of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can indulge in world-class shopping in iconic districts, enjoy spectacular theatre performances in the West End, and explore the numerous entertainment arenas that dot the city. Key landmarks such as the symbolic Tower Bridge, the bustling Covent Garden tourist precinct, and the serene Hyde Park offer a mix of urban excitement and green spaces to unwind.
• London City Centre: Also situated 2.5km from West Hampstead, London City Centre is a dynamic neighbourhood brimming with cultural charm. It attracts families and city explorers alike, offering access to a wealth of shopping areas and theatres. Thrilling amusement rides at venues like the London Eye provide unforgettable experiences. The area is rich in iconic attractions, including the historic streets of the City of London and significant landmarks such as St. Paul’s Cathedral, serving as a perfect backdrop for a day of exploration.
• Brondesbury: Just 311m from West Hampstead, Brondesbury is a charming neighbourhood appealing to culture enthusiasts and sports fans. Visitors can enjoy a day out at local golf courses or take in a show at the nearby theatres. The area is home to notable facilities such as the Brent Stadium, where sports events create a lively atmosphere. With its blend of symbolic landmarks and recreational spaces, Brondesbury offers a delightful mix of leisure and local culture.

Best time to go to West Hampstead

If you're planning a trip to West Hampstead, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in June to 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	Average	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	Slightly High	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

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to meet your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to West Hampstead 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 gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to West Hampstead with young kids: Travelling with young children can present certain challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to West Hampstead: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting West Hampstead: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

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