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Islington holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 13 homes, 113 apartments and other holiday rentals in Islington that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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10 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
Exceptional
(92 reviews)

Central apartment with terrace

London

9% off
Price is NZ$3,570
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$510 per night
includes taxes & fees
Central apartment with terrace

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Why visit Islington

  • Charming streets: Wander through Islington's picturesque streets, filled with unique shops and delightful cafes.
  • Urban parks: Enjoy green spaces like Drayton Park, perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
  • Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in the local community and vibrant arts scene throughout the neighbourhood.
  • Architectural beauty: Visit stunning churches and historic buildings that reflect Islington's rich heritage.
  • Proximity to Camden Town: Easily explore nearby Camden for a lively atmosphere and diverse cultural offerings.

Top attractions near Islington

Islington, London, is a vibrant neighbourhood perfect for families and city explorers alike. Discover charming streets, urban parks, and stunning churches that showcase the area's rich culture and heritage. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the parks or immerse yourself in the local community, making it an ideal destination for outdoor activities and family experiences. Islington offers a unique blend of attractions that promise to create memorable moments during your visit.

  • Exmouth Market: A vibrant street market offering a mix of trendy eateries, artisan shops, and a lively atmosphere, perfect for sampling local delicacies and enjoying street performances.
  • Angel Canal Walk: A scenic walk along the historic Regent's Canal, featuring picturesque views, charming houseboats, and peaceful spots to relax and enjoy nature within the urban setting.
  • Islington Museum: A small yet fascinating museum showcasing the rich history and culture of Islington, with engaging exhibits and local stories that connect visitors to the area’s past.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romantic adventures in Islington. Hop on a cableCarGondola at IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station or Greenwich Peninsula Station, both 10km away, and enjoy outdoor, family, adventure vibes perfect for a couple's escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the vibrant local markets, enjoy a scenic walk in Highbury Fields, and visit the innovative Camden Arts Centre for interactive exhibits, all within a short drive from Islington.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Islington can enjoy a local adventure with a motorRacing experience at Brands Hatch Circuit, located 32km away, a ziplineRopesCourse at Stubbers Activity and Adventure Centre, 26km away, and another motorRacing at Arena Essex Raceway, 27km away.

*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 Islington

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Islington with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Islington with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is a wise choice.
  • Taking your pets with you to Islington: For many families, a trip wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at 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 Islington: If you're searching for holiday rentals with great 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 as well.

Where to stay near Islington

Islington, London, is a vibrant neighbourhood perfect for families and city explorers alike. Visitors can enjoy the lively atmosphere at the heart of Islington, with its eclectic mix of shops and cafes. Stroll through Drayton Park for a slice of greenery, or relax on a roof terrace with stunning views. The area also boasts easy access to Camden Town, offering a wide range of cultural experiences and a friendly urban vibe, making it a delightful destination for all.

  • London: London is a vibrant metropolis that serves as a cultural and historical hub. Islington, located within London, offers an array of family-friendly and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy shopping in famous districts, catch a world-class theatre performance, or revel in the energy of arena entertainment. Notable landmarks such as the Tower of London and various urban parks provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making London an essential stop for any traveller.
  • London City Centre: Situated approximately 3km from Islington, London City Centre is the heart of the capital. It attracts those seeking a rich city-themed experience, brimming with family-friendly activities and cultural attractions. Explore bustling shopping areas, indulge in a thrilling amusement ride, or take in a captivating theatre show. With iconic streets and symbolic landmarks like St. Paul's Cathedral, the City Centre provides a dynamic blend of history and modernity, ideal for any itinerary.
  • Barnsbury: Just 483m from Islington, Barnsbury is a charming neighbourhood that offers a welcoming atmosphere for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in local shopping and enjoy theatre performances or music concerts. The area is home to lovely urban parks, sports facilities, and picturesque squares, perfect for leisurely strolls or family picnics. Barnsbury's quaint charm and vibrant community make it a delightful addition to your London adventure.

Best time to go to Islington

If you're planning a trip to Islington, 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 SunnyAverage
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 CloudySlightly Low
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. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, use our handy filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space where you can start planning new adventures, pick up where you left off, or organise your existing bookings. Any properties you’ve saved or booked are neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. For more details, check out the Trip Boards at: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Islington for a holiday rental?
April is the most popular time to visit Islington, as the spring blooms create a vibrant setting throughout the neighbourhood. The peak season extends from March to May, attracting tourists eager to explore London's rich culture and diverse culinary scene. During this time, the weather begins to warm up, with temperatures typically ranging from 8 to 15 degrees Celsius, making it comfortable for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

April offers a delightful balance of lively events and pleasant weather, superb for strolling through Islington's charming streets, visiting local markets, or enjoying the many parks nearby. The area is well-connected to central London, allowing for easy access to iconic attractions while still retaining a unique, local feel.

For those looking for good value, consider visiting during December. Although it's the low season, Islington still sparkles with festive cheer, and visitors can enjoy quieter streets, beautifully decorated shops, and seasonal events without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist crowds.

Ultimately, the best time to visit Islington for a holiday rental will depend on your preferences for vibrant energy or a more tranquil experience.
What are the top attractions in Islington, England, United Kingdom?
In Islington, visitors can enjoy a diverse range of attractions and cultural experiences. The vibrant Upper Street is lined with an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it a great place to explore local cuisine and independent boutiques. Nearby, the historic Almeida Theatre offers a selection of innovative productions, while the iconic Union Chapel, with its stunning architecture, hosts concerts and events throughout the year.

For those interested in art, the Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art showcases a unique selection of works, and the area also has several art galleries featuring local and contemporary artists.

Green spaces are plentiful in Islington, with the lovely Highbury Fields providing a tranquil escape for picnics and leisurely strolls. The nearby Clissold Park, while just outside Islington, offers additional recreational opportunities with its beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and a café.

The area is also renowned for its rich history, with landmarks such as the historic Barnsbury and the charming Victorian architecture present throughout the neighbourhood.
Are all fees included in the Islington holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Islington holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Islington with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Islington holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Islington on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Islington holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Islington holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Islington?
A long-stay holiday home in Islington is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Islington holiday home?
Book your Islington holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Islington?
Prices for holiday homes in Islington vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Islington to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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