Croydon vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Croydon by choosing from 39 houses, 127 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Whether you're going on vacation with family or friends, vacation rentals have the amenities you need and want for your stay, which might include WiFi and a hot tub. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Croydon

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Why visit Croydon

  1. Family-Friendly Activities: Croydon offers a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring enjoyable experiences for families.
  2. Urban Parks: Discover beautiful green spaces like Croyham Hurst Woods, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor fun.
  3. Cultural Richness: Immerse yourself in Croydon's vibrant arts and history, with numerous galleries and historic churches to explore.
  4. Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere and hospitality of locals, making your visit memorable.
  5. Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming apartments to cozy cottages, providing a perfect base for your stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Croydon

For your next escape, explore the variety of vacation rentals in Croydon, including charming apartments, houses, and cozy cottages. Whether you're after a relaxing getaway or an adventurous trip, Croydon has something for everyone. With a selection of holiday rentals across the United Kingdom, you'll find the perfect base to discover all that this vibrant area and nearby London have to offer. Choose your ideal accommodation and start planning your adventure today!

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors, offering a comfortable and convenient stay in Croydon.
  • Houses: A great option for groups or families looking for a home-like atmosphere.
  • Cottages: Charming and cozy, perfect for those seeking a quaint escape in Croydon.
  • Condos: Modern living spaces that provide a blend of comfort and amenities for your stay.
  • House Boats: A unique experience, allowing you to enjoy a stay on the water in Croydon.**

Top attractions in Croydon

Croydon offers an excellent vacation choice for families and city enthusiasts alike, featuring a mix of urban parks, vibrant streets, and historic churches. With a wealth of cultural and outdoor experiences, visitors can explore various points of interest that cater to diverse interests. Whether you’re seeking a leisurely stroll in the park or a taste of local culture, Croydon promises an enjoyable getaway for all travellers.

  1. Buckingham Palace: A historic palace and the official residence of the British monarch, offering a glimpse into royal life and culture. The Changing of the Guard ceremony is a must-see.
  2. Big Ben: An iconic clock tower that is a symbol of London, renowned for its impressive architecture and historical significance. It's a perfect spot for photos and enjoying the vibrant city atmosphere.
  3. Tower Bridge: A remarkable historic bridge with stunning views of the River Thames. Visitors can explore its exhibition and learn about its fascinating engineering and history.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Croydon? Consider a visit to the London Eye for breathtaking views, indulge in luxury at Wimbledon Tennis Club, or enjoy an entertaining night at Troxy's concert. Each experience offers a unique vibe perfect for couples looking to connect and explore together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can experience the excitement of the O2 Arena, only 16.1km from Croydon, enjoy a day at Tooting Bec Lido, just 6.4km away, or explore the wonders of the Royal Observatory, located 12.9km from Croydon, perfect for entertainment and outdoor fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group vacation in Croydon can include a visit to Borough Market for a vibrant local atmosphere, explore the luxury of Harrods, or enjoy a show at the O2 Academy Brixton, known for its cultural and entertainment vibes—all within a short distance from Croydon.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to filter your options based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Croydon with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Croydon with young kids: Travelling with young children can be a bit daunting. 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 family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Croydon: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring 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 Croydon: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Croydon

Exploring Croydon offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and urban charm. This vibrant city is perfect for family vacations, with nearby suburbs like Croyham Hurst Woods providing beautiful outdoor spaces. As part of the London Borough of Croydon, visitors can immerse themselves in a welcoming atmosphere filled with art and history, making it an ideal base to discover the surrounding regions while enjoying the friendly vibes of the local community.

  • London: London, situated 14.5km from Croydon, is a bustling metropolis renowned for its rich history and vibrant culture. Travelers flock to this iconic city for its family-friendly attractions, artistic experiences, and urban adventures. From world-class theatre productions in the West End to extensive shopping districts like Oxford Street, London offers endless entertainment. Don't miss the chance to explore its sprawling urban parks, iconic streets, and sports venues, including the famed Wembley Stadium, which are all easily accessible for a day of exploration.
  • South Croydon: Just 0.14.5km from Croydon, South Croydon is a charming suburb that attracts visitors seeking outdoor activities and cultural experiences. With scenic golf courses and local theatres, it’s perfect for families looking to unwind while enjoying recreational pursuits. The area is also home to sports facilities and notable landmarks, such as the impressive stadium and historic bridges, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. South Croydon's close proximity to Croydon ensures a seamless travel experience.
  • Fairfield: Fairfield, located in the vicinity of Croydon, is a delightful neighbourhood that appeals to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This area offers a blend of city and outdoor experiences, with engaging activities such as theatre performances, shopping in charming local markets, and leisurely strolls in urban parks. The local attractions, including scenic bridges and stadiums, add to the charm of Fairfield, making it a perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the outdoors.

Best time to go to Croydon

If you're planning a trip to Croydon, 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 iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.8°F (7.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.1°F (9.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.1°F (15.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming travels? Being adaptable with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or easily manage your travel itinerary. You can now find properties you've previously saved or booked categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Friendly Croydon will entice you

Enjoy the entertainment and other features of Croydon. This city's shopping, restaurants and sporting events attract many visitors, and its welcoming and romantic location add to the charm. Big Ben and London Eye are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Croydon

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Croydon has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Wimbledon Tennis Club (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Epsom Downs Racecourse (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Reigate Hill Golf Club (8.2 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Sea Life London Aquarium (8.7 mi / 14 km)
  • Chessington World of Adventures (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
  • De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Croydon

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Croydon is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Hyde Park (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • Leicester Square (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Russell Square (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Crystal Palace Park (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Brockwell Park (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Clapham Common (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)

How to get to and around Croydon

The nearest airport is in London City Airport (LCY), located 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is 15.5 mi (24.9 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, West Croydon Station, East Croydon Station and Croydon Waddon Station are the main stations in the area. You can see more of Croydon by catching a ride on the metro at Wellesley Road Tram Station, George Street Tram Station or George Street Tram Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Croydon when booking a vacation rental?
One of the more sought-after neighborhoods to get a vacation rental in Croydon is Broad Green. Find your dream stay with Vrbo and explore this area like a local.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Croydon?
The most popular types of vacation rentals in Croydon are apartments. Searching for something different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match our guests' diverse needs, so you'll see vacation properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — book yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Croydon?
The average price for a vacation home in Croydon is determined by several factors, such as property type, season and length of stay. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling villa with lots of space or a quaint cottage perfect for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to find stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Croydon?
Prices for beach houses in Croydon differ depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you're traveling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and how many guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search by ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Croydon?
You're in luck! There are. You can choose from 40 vacation rentals that allow pets in Croydon. Some of our pet-friendly vacation rentals even come with a backyard for your four-legged pal to play in, complimentary treats, doggie beds and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your place on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Croydon?
Add another level of fun to your getaway by staying in one of the two houses with a private pool in Croydon. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend leisurely days splashing and playing in a swimming pool that's for your exclusive use.
What are popular rental amenities in Croydon?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests prefer in Croydon, a garden, nearby museums and an electric car charging station are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation rentals, you'll enjoy options to suit your taste and style, whether you're on a trip with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Croydon?
Take your pick of seven Vrbo vacation homes in Croydon that can host five or more people. You'll get all the space and privacy you need to have fun with your nearest and dearest — and no one else.
Are there vacation rentals in Croydon that welcome kids?
With 40 family-friendly vacation homes to select from in Croydon, now is an awesome time to introduce your children to the wonders of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter to view stays loaded with amenities perfect for traveling families, such as extra bedrooms, outdoor spaces, hot tubs and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Croydon?
There are plenty of awesome things to do and see with the family in Croydon, including:

  • Buckingham Palace
  • Tower of London
  • London Eye

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Croydon?
You'll find 19 one-bedroom properties in Croydon to select from. A one-bedroom vacation home is a wonderful option if it's just you and your partner or if you're vacationing alone. Throw in more space, privacy and convenience than a regular hotel, and you're sure to have a break to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Croydon?
Choose from 15 two-bedroom properties in Croydon. Put the kids in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Croydon?
You'll find 11 vacation rentals with WiFi in Croydon. If you want to disconnect from daily life during your break, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Croydon?
You'll find three Vrbo vacation rentals with air conditioning in Croydon providing that gentle, cool breeze and extra level of comfort. Simply enter your dates of travel and then use our handy filters to help you book stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Croydon?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Croydon vacation home before making a booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Croydon for?
How long you can book a vacation rental in Croydon is up to the property. Simply enter your desired travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of amenities such as air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to get a perfect place to call your home away from home in Croydon.
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