Holiday rentals near Hampstead Heath

Why visit Hampstead Heath

• Scenic Walks: Enjoy leisurely strolls through the vast green spaces of Hampstead Heath, offering stunning views of the London skyline.
• Charming Hampstead Village: Explore quaint shops and delightful cafés in Hampstead Village, renowned for its friendly atmosphere.
• Cultural Experiences: Engage with local culture through various art galleries and historical sites in the area.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Participate in numerous outdoor activities suitable for families, including picnics and playgrounds.
• Historic Highgate Village: Visit nearby Highgate Village, celebrated for its scenic views and rich history.

Popular types of accommodation around Hampstead Heath

Vrbo offers a variety of vacation rentals in Hampstead Heath, ideal for British travellers seeking comfort and style. From spacious one-bedroom apartments with private balconies to charming cottages featuring underfloor heating, you'll find the perfect home away from home. Whether you’re travelling solo or with family, our selection of available apartments ensures there’s something to suit every preference. Discover the ideal base for your Hampstead Heath adventure today!

• Apartments: The most sought-after choice for visitors in Hampstead Heath, offering modern amenities and convenient locations.
• Houses: A popular option for families and groups, providing the comfort of home with added privacy.
• Cottages: Charming and cosy, these rentals provide a quaint atmosphere, ideal for a relaxing getaway.
• Condos: A stylish choice for those seeking a contemporary living space with shared facilities.
• Guest Houses: A welcoming option with personalised service, perfect for a homely stay.**

Top attractions near Hampstead Heath

Hampstead Heath offers a delightful mix of attractions, including charming streets, urban parks, and picturesque piazzas. Visitors will find a range of cultural experiences and family-friendly activities to enjoy while exploring this vibrant area of London. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll, a picnic in the park, or a taste of local culture, Hampstead Heath has something to suit every traveller's interests.

• Hyde Park: A sprawling urban park offering family-friendly activities, lush greenery, and serene lakes. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and vibrant outdoor events amidst the city’s hustle and bustle, just 2.5km from Hampstead Heath.
• Piccadilly Circus: An iconic street renowned for its bright lights and bustling atmosphere. Experience the vibrant city vibes, street performers, and proximity to shops and theatres, located 2.5km away from Hampstead Heath.
• The British Museum: A treasure trove of history and culture, showcasing artefacts from around the world. Immerse yourself in fascinating exhibitions and explore the rich heritage, just 2.5km from Hampstead Heath.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Hampstead Heath, enjoy an evening at the Shepherd's Bush Empire for live music, savour a meal at the Kensington Roof Gardens with stunning views, or explore the exquisite offerings at Sotheby’s. Each experience adds a special touch to your couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Hampstead Heath can enjoy a refreshing swim at Parliament Hill Lido, just 559m away, or explore the exciting playground at Coram's Fields, 1.9km from the Heath. For sports enthusiasts, Wembley Stadium is a short 5-mile trip, perfect for a family outing.

Things to do recommended for groups

While in Hampstead Heath, groups can explore the vibrant Camden Markets, just 1.2km away, for a bustling shopping experience. Enjoy a night out at the London Palladium Theatre, 2.5km away, for a dose of culture and entertainment, or shop at Selfridges, located 1.9km from the Heath.

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

Whether you’re travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful tips for booking with Vrbo.

• Traveling to Hampstead Heath with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Hampstead Heath with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, such as 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 Hampstead Heath: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their four-legged companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Hampstead Heath: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with great offers 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. Additionally, think about including features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Hampstead Heath

Hampstead Heath offers a delightful blend of adventure, culture, and history for visitors. Explore the charming Hampstead Village with its quaint shops and friendly atmosphere, or wander the picturesque Heath itself, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Nearby, Highgate Village boasts scenic views and a rich history. Whether you're seeking a quiet residential street or vibrant local life, Hampstead Heath and its surroundings provide a unique urban escape filled with warmth and character.

• London: London, a vibrant metropolis located 2.5km from Hampstead Heath, is a must-visit for any traveller. Known for its rich cultural tapestry, this city offers a plethora of experiences ranging from shopping in iconic areas like Oxford Street to soaking in the theatre scene in the West End. The urban landscape features symbolic landmarks such as the Tower of London and the London Eye, alongside picturesque urban parks, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. With its excellent transport links, exploring the city's attractions is both convenient and enjoyable.
• London City Centre: Situated 2.5km from Hampstead Heath, London City Centre is a bustling neighbourhood that teems with energy and excitement. Perfect for families and culture enthusiasts, it boasts a variety of shopping areas and entertainment options, including thrilling amusement rides and acclaimed theatres. This area is home to notable attractions like the historic streets and the iconic St. Paul’s Cathedral, making it a cultural hub worth exploring. The accessibility of public transport makes navigating this vibrant city centre a breeze.
• Hampstead: Just 435m from Hampstead Heath, Hampstead is a charming neighbourhood that offers a delightful mix of outdoor and urban experiences. Known for its lush recreational areas and quaint shopping streets, Hampstead invites visitors to enjoy its scenic views and rich history. Key attractions include the stunning Hampstead Heath, where you can relax or partake in outdoor activities, and the iconic Keats House, a nod to the area's literary past. With its inviting theatres and local cafés, Hampstead embodies a welcoming atmosphere for families and city explorers alike.

Best time to go to Hampstead Heath

If you're planning a trip to Hampstead Heath, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, 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	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	Average	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 flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

The Vrbo Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for organising your travel plans. Here, you can effortlessly create new trips, resume planning where you last stopped, or manage your existing itineraries. You’ll find your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin making the most of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.