Thornton holiday homes

Why visit Thornton

• Beautiful parks: Thornton boasts lovely parks perfect for family picnics and outdoor adventures, ideal for soaking up the sun.
• Charming local markets: Explore vibrant street life and friendly local markets where you can immerse yourself in the community atmosphere.
• Thornton Beach: Don't miss the stunning beaches, offering spectacular sea views for a relaxing day out.
• Family-friendly activities: Thornton offers a range of activities that cater to all ages, making it perfect for a family holiday.
• Cultural experiences: Discover the rich history and vibrant atmosphere that makes Thornton a unique corner of London.

Top attractions near Thornton

Thornton offers a laid-back vibe perfect for outdoor family adventures and urban exploration. You can enjoy lovely parks, vibrant street life, and charming squares. While here, don't miss attractions like Thornton Beach and consider day trips to nearby spots for a fuller experience. Whether you're keen on picnics or soaking up local culture, there's plenty to keep you entertained in this delightful corner of London.

• Hyde Park: A sprawling urban park perfect for a family day out, featuring lush greenery, serene lakes, and walking paths. Enjoy a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or even a paddle boat ride on the Serpentine, all while soaking up the vibrant city atmosphere.
• Buckingham Palace: The iconic residence of the British monarch, this historic palace is a must-visit for its stunning architecture and rich culture. Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony for a taste of royal tradition.
• Piccadilly Circus: A bustling street renowned for its bright lights and vibrant atmosphere. It's the heart of London's entertainment scene, filled with shops, theatres, and restaurants, perfect for soaking up the city's lively vibe.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a lovely couple's getaway in Thornton, explore the London Eye for stunning views, indulge in luxury at Wimbledon Tennis Club, or browse the exquisite offerings at Sotheby’s. Each spot promises a memorable experience in the heart of London, just a short distance away.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Thornton's local gems. Swim at the Tooting Bec Lido, only 1.6km away, or relax at Dolphin Square Sports Club, just 4.8km from your base. For sports enthusiasts, the O2 Arena, 11.3km away, offers an exciting atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the luxury of Harrods, savour the vibrant atmosphere at Borough Market, and enjoy a captivating show at the Victoria Palace Theatre. Each venue offers a unique experience, perfect for creating lasting memories with your mates while soaking up the local culture.

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

When you're planning a trip—whether it's with a group, family, or pets, or if you're after an extended stay—it's important to use the right filters to suit your needs. Here are some handy booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Thornton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Thornton with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a bit tricky. It's important 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 attractions that are enjoyable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Thornton: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that 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 completely at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Thornton: 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Thornton

Thornton, a charming neighbourhood in London, offers a delightful blend of urban life and family-friendly activities. Explore nearby parks for outdoor adventures or take a stroll through local markets where friendly faces greet you. With a short trip, you can soak up the sun at stunning beaches boasting spectacular sea views, perfect for a budget-friendly holiday that caters to the whole family. Experience the rich history and vibrant atmosphere that surrounds this welcoming area.

• London: As one of the world's most iconic cities, London is a vibrant metropolis that offers a rich tapestry of experiences. Located in the heart of England, Thornton is well-connected to the city's extensive transport network. Visitors flock to London for its renowned cultural attractions, including world-class theatres, bustling shopping districts, and bustling arenas. Notable landmarks within reach include expansive urban parks, famous streets, and historic stadiums, making it an ideal base for family adventures or cultural explorations.
• London City Centre: Situated approximately 6.4km from Thornton, London City Centre is the heartbeat of the capital. This energetic neighbourhood is a hub for family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and shopping galore. Visitors can enjoy the thrill of the iconic Ferris wheel and immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the tourist precinct. With symbolic landmarks and bustling streets nearby, it's a must-visit for those seeking the quintessential London experience.
• Clapham: Located a mere 1.1km from Thornton, Clapham is a charming neighbourhood that beautifully blends urban living with outdoor leisure. Known for its family-friendly vibe, visitors can enjoy lively markets, delightful theatres, and a variety of shopping options. The area is home to stunning urban parks, historic bridges, and fascinating heritage sites, making it perfect for those looking to relax outdoors while soaking in the local culture.

Best time to go to Thornton

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
February	41.7°F (5.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy
March	45.0°F (7.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy
April	49.5°F (9.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy
May	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
June	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
July	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
August	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
October	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
November	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
December	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You'll find your saved or booked properties neatly organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.