St James holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 5 apartments and other holiday rentals in St James that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit St James

  • Historic charm: St James features quaint streets and picturesque piazzas, blending rich history with modern urban life.
  • Cultural attractions: Discover a variety of cultural experiences and hidden gems that reflect the vibrant local culture.
  • Relaxing parks: Enjoy leisurely strolls in inviting urban parks, perfect for families and nature lovers.
  • Family-friendly activities: The neighbourhood offers diverse activities that cater to visitors of all ages.
  • Dynamic atmosphere: Experience a unique blend of romantic vibes and energetic city life throughout St James.

Top attractions near St James

St James in London offers a vibrant urban experience perfect for a city-themed and family holiday. Visitors can explore charming streets, picturesque piazzas, and inviting urban parks, all within this historic neighbourhood. The area is rich in cultural attractions and provides ample opportunities for outdoor enjoyment, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking a blend of city life and family-friendly activities.

  • Hyde Park: A sprawling urban park just 2km from St James, offering city, family, and outdoor vibes with ample space for picnics and leisurely strolls.
  • Buckingham Palace: A historic palace located 805m away, steeped in culture and royal heritage, perfect for history buffs and curious explorers.
  • Piccadilly Circus: A vibrant street only 322m from St James, exuding urban charm and city energy with bustling activity and iconic sights.

Things to do recommended for couples

Explore romance near St James with a cableCarGondola adventure at IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station, 11km away, or at IFS Cloud Greenwich Peninsula Station, 10km away. Enjoy the outdoor vibes and create special memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting St James can explore the fascinating Science Museum, featuring hands-on exhibits, or enjoy a fun-filled day at the nearby London Zoo, home to a variety of animals. Don't miss the lush St James's Park for a leisurely picnic and a chance to see the resident pelicans.

Things to do recommended for groups

From St James, your group can enjoy thrilling adventures like racing at Mercedes-Benz World, ziplining at Stubbers Activity and Adventure Centre, and motor racing at Brands Hatch Circuit, all within 32km, offering a mix of sports and outdoor excitement.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's important to refine your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to St James with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to St James with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring there are suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, consider staying close to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to St James: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry mate joining in. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly spots offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting St James: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near St James

Discover the charm of St James in London, where history meets modern urban vibes. Wander through quaint streets lined with hidden gems, experience the vibrant local culture, and enjoy leisurely strolls in the picturesque surroundings. Whether exploring the neighbourhood’s quaint village feel or indulging in its dynamic city energy, St James offers a blend of romantic and business-friendly experiences, perfect for family adventures and city-themed holidays.

  • London, London City Centre, Covent Garden: London, a bustling metropolis where St James is located, offers an immersive blend of family, city-themed, and culture-themed experiences. Visitors can explore vibrant urban parks, symbolic landmarks, and tourist precincts while enjoying access to shopping areas, theatres, and large-scale arena entertainment facilities. This dynamic city is renowned for its rich history, diverse cultural attractions, and cosmopolitan lifestyle, making it a must-visit destination for travellers seeking both modern excitement and historical charm.
  • London City Centre: Just 483m away from St James, London City Centre presents a compact neighbourhood that encapsulates the essence of urban living. Here, visitors can enjoy a mix of family-friendly activities, city vibes, and cultural experiences. The area is known for its accessible shopping areas, theatres, and entertaining amusement rides. With landmarks such as streets lined with history and bustling tourist precincts, this neighbourhood offers an intimate exploration of London’s lively city centre.
  • Covent Garden: Located 966m from St James, Covent Garden is a vibrant neighbourhood celebrated for its lively atmosphere. It is popular among travellers seeking city-themed, family, and culture-themed experiences. The area boasts a range of attractions including bustling markets, theatres, and shopping areas. Enriched by iconic squares, historic streets, and active tourist precincts, Covent Garden provides a captivating blend of traditional charm and modern energy, making it an essential stop for any visitor to London.

Best time to go to St James

If you're planning a trip to St James, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February41.7°F (5.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
March45.0°F (7.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly High
April49.5°F (9.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly High
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates as prices can fluctuate. Also, booking an extended stay can often result in significant savings. To find the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board is your go-to place for planning new adventures, carrying on with your current itineraries, or simply organising your bookings. Your saved or confirmed properties are neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in St James?
Based on our research, apartments are the most in-demand type of property in St James. But naturally, everyone's idea of an epic stay will differ. Bookabach has holiday homes of all shapes, sizes and budgets, and we'll help you find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in St James?
The average price for a holiday home in St James is determined by a number of factors, such as length of stay, season and property type. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling villa with lots of space or a cosy cottage just enough for two, just add your dates of travel to find some great-value stays.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in St James?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Put in your St James travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use our filters to select the amenities and features you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in St James?
With 173 holiday homes that host pets, your furry little friend can also come along on your St James holiday. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect digs on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in St James?
When it comes to home amenities that guests are on the lookout for in St James, an electric car charging station, a fireplace and a garden rank the highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll enjoy options to suit your style and taste, whether you're going on a holiday with family, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in St James?
With five holiday homes that can host 10 people or more in St James, you don't have to keep your invite list short. From fun family holidays to events like birthday and Christmas parties, Bookabach will help you find a large group home that fits the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in St James that welcome kids?
With 171 family-friendly holiday homes to select from in St James, now is the perfect time to introduce your children to the excitement of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to look for stays packed with conveniences ideal for holidaying families, such as full kitchens, outdoor spaces, hot tubs and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in St James?
There are lots of amazing things to do and see with the family in St James, such as:

  • Buckingham Palace
  • Tower of London
  • London Eye

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in St James?
Yes, you'll find 89 one-bedroom properties in St James to select from. A one-bedroom holiday home is an excellent choice if it's just the two of you or if you're travelling on your own. Toss in more space, convenience and privacy than a hotel, and you've got the makings of a trip to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in St James?
St James has 65 two-bedroom properties for you to pick from. Go for a holiday home with all the space and comfort you need at a price that's hard to resist on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in St James?
You can pick from 37 holiday homes with WiFi in St James. If you'd like to disconnect from the world on your break, but still want to be connected to the internet, these properties are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in St James?
St James has 35 holiday homes where you'll be able to spend your days in air-conditioned comfort. To book a property on Bookabach featuring this perk, enter your desired travel dates and use the handy filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in St James?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of your preferred St James holiday home before you book.
How long can I rent a holiday home in St James for?
The amount of time you can book a St James holiday home for depends on the property. Simply enter your travel dates to find available options that offer extended stays. They include all you need to make your extended break more comfortable and enjoyable, like laundries and air conditioning. Some properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay longer for less money.

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