Wanstead holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Wanstead that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Wanstead

  • Picturesque Wanstead Park: Enjoy leisurely strolls and picnics in this beautiful park, a perfect spot for relaxation.
  • Charming Wanstead Village: Explore the quaint streets, local shops, and cafes in this delightful neighbourhood.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Wanstead is ideal for families, offering a friendly community vibe and various activities.
  • Easy access to Central London: Venture into the city for iconic sights while enjoying the tranquillity of the suburbs.
  • Variety of accommodation: Choose from a range of holiday rentals, ensuring a comfortable and tailored stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Wanstead

Vrbo offers a variety of holiday rentals in Wanstead, catering to different needs and preferences. Whether you're looking for a charming bedroom flat, a spacious bedroom apartment, or a cosy bedroom house, you'll find convenient amenities and options like ground floor access to make your stay comfortable. Choose the perfect accommodation to ensure a delightful getaway, tailored to your travel plans and companions.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after rental option in Wanstead, offering a blend of comfort and convenience for solo travellers and families alike.
  • Houses: Ideal for larger groups or families, these homes provide a homely atmosphere and ample space.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages offer a unique stay with a touch of character in scenic settings.
  • Condos: Modern and stylish, condos provide a contemporary living experience in the heart of Wanstead.
  • Guest Houses: A welcoming choice for those seeking a more personal touch, often run by friendly hosts.**

Top attractions near Wanstead

Wanstead offers a delightful blend of family-friendly, city-themed, and business-themed attractions. Visitors can explore local points of interest such as urban parks, churches, and vibrant streets, all catering to those seeking culture and family experiences. A must-visit is Wanstead Park, which provides a beautiful setting for leisurely strolls and picnics, making it an ideal destination for tourists looking to enjoy the charm of this London suburb.

  • Tower Bridge: A remarkable feat of Victorian engineering, Tower Bridge is an iconic symbol of London, offering stunning views of the Thames and the city. Visitors can explore its glass-floored walkways and learn about its fascinating history through interactive exhibits.
  • Tower of London: Steeped in history, this imposing castle has served as a royal palace, prison, and treasury. Discover the Crown Jewels and immerse yourself in tales of intrigue and romance as you wander through its ancient walls.
  • London Bridge: A modern marvel, London Bridge features sleek design and vibrant surroundings. Its bustling atmosphere is perfect for shopping and dining, providing a lively urban experience with great views of the river.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Wanstead, consider a scenic ride on the IFS Cloud Royal Docks cable car, or enjoy a lively concert at Troxy. For a special evening, dine at the Kensington Roof Gardens, where romance and city views await you.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Wanstead, explore the thrilling O2 Arena for sports excitement, unwind at the serene Hampstead Heath for wellness, and discover the wonders of the Royal Observatory for an entertaining day out. Each destination offers unique experiences perfect for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Wanstead, groups can indulge in shopping at Westfield Stratford City, just 1.9km away, enjoy culture at the Barbican Arts Centre, 3.7km distant, or explore the vibrant atmosphere of Old Spitalfields Market, also 3.7km from Wanstead. Each offers a unique local experience.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Wanstead with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options, and so much more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Wanstead 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, 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 Wanstead: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that both you and your pet feel at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Wanstead: 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 accommodations. We also recommend considering additional amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Wanstead

Wanstead, a charming neighbourhood in East London, offers a delightful blend of leafy streets and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for family and business-themed vacations. Explore the picturesque Wanstead Village, or venture into central London for iconic sights and vibrant urban life. With a variety of monthly rentals available, you can immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the historical and budget-friendly experiences that the area has to offer.

  • Snaresbrook: Snaresbrook is a charming neighbourhood situated 373m from Wanstead, offering a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and a vibrant city atmosphere. Visitors can explore the local shopping centre, which features a variety of shops and eateries, or catch a performance at the nearby theatre. The area is also home to notable landmarks, including a stadium and sports facility, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a leisurely day out, the urban park provides a scenic space for picnics and relaxation.
  • Leytonstone: Located just 435m from Wanstead, Leytonstone is a lively neighbourhood rich in diversity and culture. It’s a great destination for families and business travellers alike. The shopping area boasts an array of shops and dining options, catering to all tastes. Leytonstone is also known for its urban park and vibrant street life, making it an ideal spot for a casual stroll or a day of exploration. With its close proximity to the stadium, sports fans can easily attend events and matches.
  • Wood Street: Wood Street, found 621m from Wanstead, offers a unique cultural experience for visitors. This neighbourhood is perfect for families and those looking to immerse themselves in local culture. The bustling market and shopping area provide a varied shopping experience, while body treatment facilities offer relaxation options. History enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby historic places and buildings, including symbolic landmarks that tell the story of the area. Wood Street is a delightful blend of modern amenities and historical charm.

Best time to go to Wanstead

If you're planning a trip to Wanstead, 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.5°F (9.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you aiming to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? It’s worth considering a bit of flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to considerable savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo accommodation that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space for you to plan new adventures, refine your existing arrangements, or manage your reservations with ease. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Wanstead?
The average price for a holiday home in Wanstead is based on several factors, such as length of stay, property type and season. Whether you're in search of a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a cosy cottage for just you and your sweetheart, just add your travel dates to see stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Wanstead?
Prices for beach houses in Wanstead can vary depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you're travelling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view holiday rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search results by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
What are the top attractions for families in Wanstead?
Keep the kids entertained at these top family-friendly attractions in Wanstead:

  • Buckingham Palace
  • Tower of London
  • London Eye

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Wanstead?
The minimum age permitted can differ between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Wanstead you're considering. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Wanstead for?
It's up to the Wanstead property. To view all available options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of guests into the Vrbo search page. You can enjoy having the place to yourself, along with comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the kids can play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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