From the skyscrapers of New York City, to the waters of London, to the mountains of the South of France, New York Habitat offers a variety of sublet and vacation rental apartments boasting inspirational views of natural landscapes and city scenes. These charming rentals in picturesque locations ensure relaxing, one-of-a-kind experiences in some of the most beautiful areas of the world!
In this article we invite you to tour our London apartments that feature unique views of the famous River Thames. This river flows through the southern part of England and is the second-longest river in all of the United Kingdom at approximately 346 km (215 mi). Over 100 species of fish have been recorded swimming in its flowing waters over the past 30 years, many in the London area. The following list of six homes showcase their ideal settings above the River Thames.
Two-bedroom serviced vacation rental apartment in Vauxhall, London
If you’re looking to relax in London, this two-bedroom riverside vacation rental in Vauxhall assures you comfort and convenience with its luxury amenities and 24-hour doorman. The 22-story modern elevator complex features a gull-wing rooftop and a private balcony for each unit. Riverside gardens, a peaceful fountain, and landscaped courtyards on-site make this accommodation one of the most serene areas of the city!
The apartment’s interior features hardwood floors and wall-to-wall windows that lead to the balcony. Modern amenities include a satellite TV with DVD player, laundry facilities, two full-sized bathrooms, and a well-equipped kitchen with essential appliances and a dishwasher! Bedroom 1 includes a queen-sized bed, while bedroom 2 includes a double bed. From Vauxhall Bridge, passersby can see the distant silhouettes of the Houses of Parliament and the London Eye. Attractions in this area include the Secret Intelligence Service Headquarters (featured in many James Bond films), Spring Gardens Park, and Westminster Abbey, which is accessible via public transit. To learn more about London’s Westminster Abbey, watch our video tour of Westminster.
Two-bedroom vacation rental apartment in Canary Wharf, London
From the balcony, tenants have view of the Quarterdeck neighborhood, making this romantic abode an ideal spot for inspiration and relaxation. Amenities include two double beds, an open kitchen with a dishwasher and cabinetry, and a television with DVD player. Family meals here are easy thanks to the inclusion of essential cooking appliances and a glass dining table surrounded by windows! Canary Wharf is one of two main financial centers in London with a wealth of must-see attractions including One Canada Square (the second-tallest skyscraper in the U.K.), the cultural hub Isle of Dogs, and the Museum of London Docklands.
One-bedroom vacation rental apartment in Canary Wharf, London
Like the previous two-bedroom apartment, this one-bedroom vacation rental accommodation is also located in Canary Wharf. Its modern high-rise building comes equipped with a 24-hour concierge and a shared gym facility for a sense of luxury. Tenants can access the private deck from a glass door in the living room. It features stunning views of the Thames, Docklands, and the O2 Arena. Inside, the apartment offers wall-to-wall carpeting, a kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a bedroom with one queen-sized bed. A 32-inch television and an iPod dock are available for your entertainment. Nearby must-see attractions include the Limmo Peninsula Ecological Park, Museum of London Docklands, and the O2 Arena!
One-bedroom vacation rental apartment in Greenwich, Greater London
Calling all trendsetters: This one-bedroom vacation apartment in Greenwich, Greater London is the perfect living space for artists, hipsters, and businesspeople alike. Hardwood floors and colorful accessories give it flair.
The apartment sits in a 12-story luxury elevator building that’s completely surrounded by the Thames. A shared outdoor terrace equipped with patio tables and chairs is available for tenants at all times. This home away from home offers exceptional convenience and comfort, as it includes state-of-the-art technology like a mobile tablet with a touchpad control system, online browsing, music library, and worldwide Internet radio. There is a queen-sized bed in the bedroom. Nearby attractions include the National Maritime Museum, Royal Observatory, and Sir Christopher Wren’s Old Naval College.
Two-bedroom furnished apartment in Battersea, London
Enjoy your meal outdoors in the London sunshine on the furnished patio of this two-bedroom sublet in Battersea! The fully-furnished apartment is located on the 4th floor of a modern elevator building with part-time security and an on-site gym. Boasting hardwood floors and plenty of sunlight, it also includes modern amenities like a washing machine, a television, and a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher. This area offers a variety of attractions to explore, including the Victoria & Albert Museum, Battersea Park, and shopping at the famous Harrod’s Department Store! If you’re excited to explore the retailers of London, read about our top 5 shopping spots in London.
Two-bedroom duplex vacation rental apartment in Greater London
Modern amenities include a personal washer/dryer, a television with DVD player, and two double beds. Tenants can enjoy hassle-free meals in a private space thanks to a fully equipped kitchen with storage and a dishwasher for easy clean-up. The spacious duplex home is ideally located near numerous clubs, shops, and cafes. Some must-see tourist attractions within walking distance include The Kingston Museum, the Ancient Marketplace, and popular British cuisine restaurant Brown’s.
We hope you’ve enjoyed exploring these riverside apartments in London. Which waterfront accommodation would you choose?
Looking for an apartment with a view of the river
Hi Arne,
If you still need help, you can browse our website for apartments at https://www.nyhabitat.com/london-apartment/furnished and use our map feature to CTRL+zoom and look at apartments in your desired area! Hope this helps.
-Stephanie