South Bank holiday homes

We found 1,059 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 5 apartments and other holiday rentals in South Bank that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include parking and a hot tub. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – South Bank

Showing deals for:15 Jan - 22 Jan

Living area
Interior
Private kitchen
Room
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Stunning 3 Bedroom apartment in Central London close to all London attractions!

London

9% off
NZ$6,243
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$892 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stunning 3 Bedroom apartment in Central London close to all London attractions!
Room
Outdoor dining
Interior
Living area
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Westminster Fire Station Luxurious penthouse

London

5% off
NZ$9,508
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$1,358 per night
includes taxes & fees
Westminster Fire Station Luxurious penthouse
bedroom with French doors leading to balcony
Reception room with kitchen to the side
French doors leading to balcony from reception room
kitchen/all mod cons
Exceptional
(55 reviews)

Beautiful flat on Trafalgar Square, Balcony overlooking the Pall Mall

London

9% off
NZ$4,089
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$584 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful flat on Trafalgar Square, Balcony overlooking the Pall Mall
Interior
Living area
Dining
Interior
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Westminster Fire Station Stylish Apartment

London

5% off
NZ$6,641
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$949 per night
includes taxes & fees
Westminster Fire Station Stylish Apartment
Living area
Living area
Room
Interior
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Cool stay in the historic City of London, 10mins from Covent Garden

London

9% off
NZ$2,920
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$417 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cool stay in the historic City of London, 10mins from Covent Garden
Breakfast meal
Room
Bathroom
Living area
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Studio Apartment Green

London

8% off
NZ$3,444
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$492 per night
includes taxes & fees
Studio Apartment Green
Includes full sets of cookware, utensils & tableware.
Dining area #1
Walking distance from attractions and next to St James's Pk tube station.
Kingsize bed, opaque blinds for daytime privacy & blackout curtains for nightime
Exceptional
(30 reviews)

Central location, perfect for attractions

London

9% off
NZ$4,411
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$630 per night
includes taxes & fees
Central location, perfect for attractions
Bedroom
Kitchen
Stairs
Decoration
Excellent
(28 reviews)

Elegant apartment near St Paul’s

London

5% off
NZ$3,352
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$479 per night
includes taxes & fees
Elegant apartment near St Paul’s
Interior
Room
Terrace/patio
Dining
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Westminster Fire Station Exclusive Penthouse

London

5% off
NZ$9,690
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$1,384 per night
includes taxes & fees
Westminster Fire Station Exclusive Penthouse

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Why visit South Bank

  • Cultural Richness: South Bank celebrates the arts and history with vibrant street life and picturesque squares.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy a neighbourhood perfect for all ages with engaging cultural and urban experiences.
  • Scenic Urban Retreat: Experience scenic seating areas and dynamic views across London’s iconic skyline.
  • Community Spirit: Immerse in a lively area that blends business charm with historical intrigue.
  • Vibrant City Experience: Discover a unique mix of urban adventures and cultural hotspots in this bustling London quarter.

Top attractions near South Bank

South Bank, London, is a vibrant cultural hub perfect for family-friendly outings and city adventures. Visitors can explore lively streets and picturesque squares, while enjoying fascinating landmarks and experiences that celebrate the arts and history. The area is rich with opportunities for cultural immersion, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a unique blend of urban charm and community spirit. South Bank truly caters to all, ensuring memorable experiences for every visitor.

  • Buckingham Palace: A historic palace with rich cultural vibes, located 2km away from South Bank, offering visitors a glimpse into royal heritage and majestic architecture.
  • Big Ben: An iconic clock tower 966m away from South Bank, exuding city and cultural vibes, perfect for experiencing London’s renowned history.
  • Piccadilly Circus: A vibrant street 1km away from South Bank, known for its dynamic city atmosphere and bustling urban energy.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover a romantic escape in London’s South Bank. Enjoy a cable car ride at IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station, 10km away, or try IFS Cloud Greenwich Peninsula Station, 8km away. Embrace the outdoor, family, adventure spirit with your partner.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring South Bank in London can enjoy interactive exhibits at the Science Museum, scenic riverside walks, and vibrant street performers. Local markets offer unique artisan crafts, and charming cafes provide delicious treats perfect for a Kiwi family adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting South Bank can enjoy a local thrill with a motorRacing visit to Brands Hatch Circuit and Mercedes-Benz World, both 31km away, or embrace outdoor adventure at Stubbers Activity and Adventure Centre, 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 South Bank

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to South Bank with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for a group gathering. Luckily, on Vrbo you can filter for these amenities and many others.
  • Traveling to South Bank with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as access to suitable amenities like private swimming pools. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to South Bank: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly satisfying without their furry companion by their side. If this 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 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 spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near South Bank

South Bank in London offers an exciting urban retreat with a blend of culture and history. Enjoy vibrant street life, scenic seating areas, and views across London that capture the city’s dynamic spirit. Experience artistic and family-friendly attractions in a neighbourhood that embodies both business and historical charm, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking an immersive, city-themed holiday.

  • London, London City Centre, Covent Garden: In the heart of the United Kingdom, London stands as a vibrant city where South Bank is centrally located. The city offers a rich tapestry of family-friendly, city-themed, and culture-themed experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions including bustling shopping areas, renowned theatres, and expansive arena entertainment facilities. Local landmarks such as urban parks, historic streets, and bustling tourist precincts provide a dynamic urban backdrop.
  • London City Centre: A mere 966m from South Bank, London City Centre is a bustling neighbourhood that perfectly encapsulates the city's family, city-themed, and culture-themed allure. Here, travellers can enjoy a range of activities from shopping in lively commercial districts to experiencing the thrill of amusement rides and immersing themselves in theatrical performances. The area is punctuated by notable landmarks including iconic streets, a prominent tourist precinct, and symbolic landmarks that capture the essence of London.
  • Covent Garden: Located 805m from South Bank, Covent Garden is a vibrant neighbourhood celebrated for its city-themed, family, and culture-themed attractions. It is well known for its lively shopping areas, entertaining theatres, and historic markets. The charm of Covent Garden is enhanced by nearby landmarks such as bustling squares, picturesque streets, and a well-frequented tourist precinct, making it a must-visit destination for a well-rounded London experience.

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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
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 CloudySlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
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 CloudyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to trim your travel costs? Try keeping your travel dates flexible – prices do vary. Also, booking a longer stay often means you'll save a lot. To find the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or review and organise your travel arrangements. You can easily locate properties you've saved or booked in the Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips sections. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit South Bank for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit South Bank for a holiday rental is during the peak season from July to September. This vibrant period attracts a lot of visitors eager to experience the lively option alongside the iconic attractions of London. With long daylight hours and typically warm temperatures averaging around 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, it's an ideal time for outdoor activities and sightseeing.In July, you'll find South Bank bustling with energy, with many events, festivals, and outdoor performances taking centre stage. The area along the River Thames is superb for leisurely strolls, allowing you to soak in the stunning views of landmarks such as the London Eye and the Tate Modern. The summer months also bring a variety of pop-up markets and food stalls, ensuring that you can indulge in delicious local cuisine.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in January. This quieter month offers a unique perspective of South Bank, with fewer crowds and potentially lower rental rates. Embrace the crisp winter air while exploring the area's cultural offerings, including art exhibitions and theatre performances, which are just as captivating without the summer rush.
What are the top attractions in South Bank, England, United Kingdom?
In South Bank, visitors can immerse themselves in a myriad of attractions that cater to diverse interests. The iconic London Eye offers breathtaking views of the city's skyline and is a must-visit for first-time travellers. Just a short stroll away, the Southbank Centre hosts a variety of cultural events and performances, showcasing everything from art exhibitions to live music.For those interested in history, the nearby Tate Modern houses an extensive collection of contemporary art within a former power station, while the Shakespeare's Globe Theatre provides an authentic experience of the Bard's plays in a reconstructed Elizabethan setting.Along the riverside, the vibrant setting is complemented by numerous restaurants, bars, and street food stalls, making it an ideal spot for leisurely afternoons. The picturesque riverside walkway also leads to attractions like the iconic Tower Bridge and the historic Borough Market, renowned for its gourmet food selection.
Are all fees included in the South Bank 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 South Bank holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in South Bank 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 South Bank holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in South Bank 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 South Bank holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find South Bank 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 South Bank?
A long-stay holiday home in South Bank 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 South Bank holiday home?
Book your South Bank 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 South Bank?
Prices for holiday homes in South Bank 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 South Bank 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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