South Bank holiday lettings

Why visit South Bank

• Cultural attractions: Discover iconic sites such as the London Eye and Tate Modern, showcasing art and history.
• Scenic walks: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque Thames, taking in stunning riverside views.
• Family-friendly activities: Engage in diverse activities suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for families and groups alike.
• Vibrant atmosphere: Experience the lively streets and friendly locals, creating an inviting community vibe.
• Varied accommodation: Choose from stylish apartments to quaint cottages for a comfortable stay in the heart of London.

Popular types of accommodation around South Bank

Planning a getaway to South Bank? The next exciting step is selecting your perfect accommodation. From stylish apartments and charming houses to quaint cottages, South Bank offers a variety of options to suit every traveller. Explore our selection of apartment rentals, including luxury London apartments and monthly rentals, ensuring you find the ideal base for your adventure. Dive into the vibrant culture of South Bank while enjoying the comforts of home.

• Apartments: The most sought-after option in South Bank, offering spacious living and a home-like atmosphere for visitors.
• Houses: A popular choice amongst families and groups, providing a comfortable and private setting for your stay.
• Cottages: Charming and quaint, these accommodations offer a unique and cosy retreat in the heart of South Bank.
• Condos: Modern and stylish, condos provide a convenient and flexible living space for your holiday.
• Guest Houses: A welcoming choice, often featuring a personal touch and a homely vibe for travellers.**

Top attractions near South Bank

South Bank is an excellent destination for those seeking a cultural, family-friendly city experience. With its vibrant streets, picturesque piazzas, and historic churches, there are plenty of attractions to explore. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or in a group, South Bank offers diverse points of interest that cater to various tastes and interests, ensuring a memorable visit.

• Big Ben: This iconic clock tower, located 373m from South Bank, is a symbol of London. Its magnificent Gothic architecture and the rhythmic chimes create a cultural heartbeat that resonates throughout the city.
• Piccadilly Circus: Situated 497m away, this bustling street is renowned for its neon lights and vibrant atmosphere. A hub of activity, it offers an exciting glimpse into the city's dynamic urban life.
• Buckingham Palace: Located 621m from South Bank, this historic palace is the official residence of the monarch. Its stunning façade and the Changing of the Guard ceremony provide a deep dive into British royal culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in South Bank, enjoy a ride on the London Eye for stunning views, dine at the charming Kensington Roof Gardens, or catch a lively show at Shepherd's Bush Empire. Each offers a unique experience, perfect for couples looking to create lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in South Bank, enjoy a day at Coram's Fields and the Harmsworth Memorial Playground for outdoor fun. For a bit of sports excitement, head to the O2 Arena. If you're after relaxation, Hampstead Heath offers a lovely green space to unwind.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting South Bank can indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of Borough Market, just 1.6km away, savour a performance at the Royal National Theatre nearby, or enjoy shopping at Selfridges, located two miles from the South Bank, offering a delightful mix of culture and entertainment.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's important to apply the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to South Bank with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to South Bank with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, you might want to think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to South Bank: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their beloved four-legged companion. 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 comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting South Bank: 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 filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay near South Bank

South Bank is a vibrant neighbourhood in London, perfect for culture-themed and family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a blend of urban scenery, friendly locals, and rich history. Explore iconic attractions like the London Eye and Tate Modern, or take a leisurely stroll along the Thames. With its central location, South Bank offers easy access to other charming areas, making it an ideal base for sightseeing in England. Discover the best of this desirable location on your trip!

• London: London is a bustling metropolis located 311m from South Bank, offering a diverse range of experiences for tourists. Visitors are drawn to its rich culture, family-friendly attractions, and vibrant city life. In London, you'll find excellent shopping areas, iconic theatres, and dynamic entertainment facilities. Nearby landmarks include the symbolic Tower Bridge, the lively Southbank Centre, and tranquil urban parks like St. James's Park, perfect for a leisurely stroll amidst the city's hustle and bustle.
• London City Centre: Situated 373m from South Bank, London City Centre is a lively neighbourhood that embodies the essence of urban life. It attracts families and culture enthusiasts alike, with a plethora of activities and venues to explore. Visitors can enjoy shopping in renowned districts, catch a show at impressive theatres, or experience amusement rides at various attractions. Key sights include the historic streets of the City of London and the renowned symbolic landmarks such as St. Paul's Cathedral, ensuring a rich tapestry of experiences for every traveller.
• Covent Garden: Covent Garden, located 311m from South Bank, is a vibrant neighbourhood known for its lively atmosphere and cultural offerings. Ideal for families and city lovers, Covent Garden boasts an array of shopping options, renowned theatres, and a charming market that showcases local goods. The picturesque Covent Garden Square serves as a focal point, surrounded by shops, restaurants, and street performers, creating a delightful experience for visitors. Its close proximity to the Royal Opera House and various historic streets adds to its allure.

Best time to go to South Bank

If you're planning a trip to South Bank, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like January to February and October 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	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	41.7°F (5.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	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	Slightly High	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	Average	Slightly Low
December	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you aiming to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can achieve considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that meets your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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