Abbey Wood holiday homes

Why visit Abbey Wood

• Beautiful Parks: Enjoy relaxing days in Abbey Wood Park and the ancient Lesnes Abbey Woods, perfect for families and nature lovers.
• Historical Sites: Explore the intriguing ruins of Lesnes Abbey, offering a glimpse into the area's rich history.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Abbey Wood provides a welcoming space for families, with plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained.
• Urban and Natural Blend: Experience a unique mix of urban charm and lush greenery, ideal for leisurely strolls.
• Vibrant Community: Engage with friendly locals and immerse yourself in the diverse culture of the Royal Borough.

Top attractions near Abbey Wood

Abbey Wood is a great spot for families and city lovers alike, offering a mix of urban parks, churches, and impressive skyscrapers. Must-see attractions include Abbey Wood Park, the ancient woodland, and the historic Lesnes Abbey, nestled near the scenic Lesnes Abbey Woods. Whether you’re after cultural experiences or just a relaxing day out, this area in the Royal Borough has something for everyone to enjoy.

• ExCeL Exhibition Centre: A vibrant venue for events and conferences, ExCeL Exhibition Centre is ideal for networking and experiencing the buzz of business in London, located 6.4km from Abbey Wood.
• Tower Bridge: This iconic historic bridge, situated 12.9km away, showcases stunning Victorian architecture and offers a glimpse into London's rich cultural history.
• Tower of London: A captivating castle just 14.5km from Abbey Wood, steeped in romance and culture, it's home to the Crown Jewels and fascinating tales from England's past.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're after a romantic getaway in Abbey Wood, catch a concert at the lively ABBA Arena, soar above the Thames on the IFS Cloud cable car, or enjoy a cozy meal at The Fortress Stadium, perfect for a special evening out. Enjoy your adventure.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Abbey Wood can enjoy an exciting day at the O2 Arena, just 8.0km away, and experience thrilling ice skating at the Lee Valley Ice Centre, 14.5km away. Don’t miss the sports action at the London Stadium, located 11.3km from Abbey Wood.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Westfield Stratford City for shopping and entertainment, visit the cultural Barbican Arts Centre for a magical evening, or wander through Old Spitalfields Market for a taste of local fare and city life—all within a short trip from Abbey Wood.

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

If you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended getaway, be sure to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

• Traveling to Abbey Wood with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Abbey Wood with young kids: Travelling with young kids 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 family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Abbey Wood: For many families, a getaway 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 accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that your pet feels just as at home as you do.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Abbey Wood: 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 features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Abbey Wood

Abbey Wood offers a delightful blend of urban charm and family-friendly spaces, making it an ideal base for exploration. Just a stone's throw away, you can wander through Lesnes Abbey Woods, where nature meets history. The surrounding London boroughs are bustling with friendly locals, vibrant culture, and plenty of public open spaces. Whether you're seeking a relaxed getaway or a business trip, Abbey Wood provides a welcoming atmosphere to suit all travellers.

• London: London, the bustling capital city of England, is a vibrant metropolis rich in history and culture. As a tourist, you’ll find an array of family-friendly attractions, cultural experiences, and city-themed adventures waiting for you. Notable highlights include world-renowned theatres in the West End, extensive shopping in iconic districts like Oxford Street, and exhilarating arena events. The city is dotted with beautiful urban parks, historic streets, and impressive stadiums, making it a must-visit destination for any traveller.
• Thamesmead East: Located a mere 1.4km from Abbey Wood, Thamesmead East is a charming neighbourhood that offers a delightful mix of family activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy theatre performances and thrilling events at local arena facilities, as well as adventure activities tailored for all ages. Key attractions within the area include a prominent stadium and a modern convention centre, making it a great spot for both leisure and business events.
• Thamesmead: Just 1.6km from Abbey Wood, Thamesmead is a vibrant neighbourhood that boasts a unique blend of outdoor activities, cultural offerings, and family-friendly experiences. The area is home to theatres, educational institutions, and golf courses, providing a diverse array of options for visitors. Explore local landmarks such as historic sites and event conference venues, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage and community spirit that Thamesmead has to offer.

Best time to go to Abbey Wood

If you're planning a trip to Abbey Wood, 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	Average
February	41.7°F (5.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	45.0°F (7.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
April	49.5°F (9.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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

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