Shanghai holiday homes, CHN: holiday houses & more

Discover a selection of 181 apartments, 19 villas and other holiday rentals in Shanghai that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family or friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, such as parking and air conditioning. What you'll find is a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Travel to historical Shanghai

Come and experience Shanghai and its museums, temples and history. This city's shopping, sightseeing and parks draw many visitors. The Bund and Shanghai Disneyland© are just a couple of the must-see attractions. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Shanghai

Are you looking for things to do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Shanghai a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Shanghai Disneyland© (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
Great World Entertainment Center (0.5 mi / 0.7 km)
Bund Sightseeing Tunnel (1.2 mi / 2 km)
Hongqiao Lingkong SOHO China Badminton Hall (7 mi / 11.2 km)
Shanghai Zoo (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
Tropical Storm Water Park (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Shanghai

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Shanghai is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

The Bund (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
People’s Park (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
Huangpu Park (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
Pudong Riverside Promenade and Park (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
Yu Garden (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
Jing An Park (1.8 mi / 3 km)

Travelling to and around Shanghai

Fly into Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), the closest airport, located 8 mi (12.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Pudong International Airport (PVG), which is 20.3 mi (32.7 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Shanghai Railway Station, Shanghai South Railway Station and Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station are the main stations that serve the city. You can see more of Shanghai by jumping on the metro at People's Square Station, Dashijie Station or Xinzha Road Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Shanghai when booking a holiday home?

Snap up your holiday home in Huangpu and you'll be based in one of Shanghai's leading neighbourhoods. Peoples Square and Former French Concession are two top attractions here that'll keep you busy during your visit.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Shanghai?

Based on our data, apartments are the most desirable type of property in Shanghai. But as you know, everyone's idea of an awesome stay will differ. Bookabach has holiday homes of all shapes and sizes, so you're bound to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Shanghai?

A range of things influence how much you pay for a holiday home in Shanghai, like the length of stay, type of property and season. Still, all of our holiday homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Shanghai?

The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Shanghai depends on when you're going and the type and size of property you're searching for. You can quickly and easily find prices on Bookabach by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use our filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.

Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Shanghai?

Good news! Yes. You'll have a choice of 49 holiday homes that cater to pets in Shanghai. Some of our pet-friendly holiday homes even come with an outdoor area for your four-legged pal to play around in, complimentary treats, doggie beds and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect pad on Bookabach.

What are popular home amenities in Shanghai?

When it comes to home amenities that guests are looking for in Shanghai, a chef, a firepit and a sauna are the most popular. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll discover options to suit your taste and style, whether you're on a trip with friends, relatives or even pets.

Are there large group holiday homes in Shanghai?

Take your pick of 14 Bookabach holiday properties in Shanghai that can host a group of five or more guests. You'll get all the privacy and room you need to kick back with your favourite people — and no one else.

Are there holiday homes in Shanghai that welcome kids?

Gather your entire family for an adventure in Shanghai at one of our 47 family-friendly properties. Lots of these stays come with conveniences that are suitable for trips with youngsters, like laundry facilities, multiple bedrooms and swimming pools. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter and book your favourite.

What are the top attractions for families in Shanghai?

Keep your kids busy at these leading family-friendly attractions in Shanghai:

Former French Concession
Shanghai Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park
Shanghai Science and Technology Museum

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Shanghai?

You can pick from 40 one-bedroom homes in Shanghai. Whether you're looking for an apartment or a cabin, Bookabach's one-bedroom homes are just right if you don't need lots of space. One of the perks of having your own pad? You'll never have to share your adventure with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Shanghai?

Take off with your besties and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 11 two-bedroom holiday homes Shanghai has to offer.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Shanghai?

Whether you'd like to stay in touch with the news, write a few emails or update your social media accounts, there are three holiday homes with WiFi in Shanghai. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.