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Gelderland holiday homes

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Gelderland by choosing from 1696 houses, 95 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children or with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including air conditioning and Wi-Fi. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Popular Gelderland destinations on Bookabach

Why visit Gelderland

  • Scenic landscapes: Gelderland enchants with its picturesque countryside, ideal for relaxed walks and outdoor adventures.
  • Historic castles: Discover majestic castles set amidst the province's rich history and natural beauty.
  • Cultural experiences: Immerse in captivating museums and art galleries that showcase local heritage.
  • Charming escapes: Enjoy romantic and family-friendly spots perfect for a serene holiday.
  • Vibrant local life: Explore bustling city vibes interwoven with friendly neighbourhoods and scenic seating areas.

Top attractions in Gelderland

Gelderland offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and romantic escapes. Visitors can explore majestic castles, intriguing museums, and captivating art galleries, all set against picturesque landscapes. Ideal for those who appreciate nature and culture, Gelderland invites travelers to enjoy scenic walks, serene spots, and a rich tapestry of history, perfect for a memorable holiday in the heart of the Netherlands.

  • Hoge Veluwe National Park: Experience stunning natural landscapes, diverse wildlife, and numerous cycling and walking trails in this expansive national park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
  • Het Loo Palace: Immerse yourself in Dutch history and culture at this opulent palace, renowned for its beautifully landscaped gardens and rich architectural heritage, offering a glimpse into royal life.
  • Doorwerth Castle: Discover the enchanting atmosphere of this medieval castle, surrounded by picturesque scenery, where you can explore its historical exhibits and romantic architecture.

Things to do recommended for couples

Gelderland offers a charming escape for couples. Enjoy a scenic bike ride through the Veluwe's stunning landscapes or savour a candlelit dinner in a quaint village. Don’t miss a romantic stroll along the Rhine, soaking in the picturesque views together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Gelderland can explore the enchanting Burgers' Zoo in Arnhem, featuring diverse habitats and wildlife. Additionally, a visit to the Netherlands Open Air Museum offers a delightful glimpse into Dutch history with interactive exhibits that engage both children and adults.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups travelling to Gelderland can experience the thrill of Klimbos Veluwe, a fantastic zipline ropes course nestled in the beautiful outdoors. This adventure spot offers an exhilarating day filled with fun and excitement, perfect for bonding with friends amidst nature.

*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 in Gelderland

Whether you're traveling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to filter by the right priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Gelderland with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group gathering. Luckily, you can refine your search for all these criteria—and more—on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Gelderland with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Gelderland: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry mate tagging along. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Gelderland: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can easily 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 in Gelderland

Explore Gelderland, a captivating province offering scenic outdoor escapes and charming city vibes. Enjoy a romantic holiday amidst its historical sites and family-friendly attractions, perfect for a trip filled with relaxing countryside experiences and picturesque cottages. Immerse in the friendly atmosphere and discover beautiful, spacious seating spots that invite you to savour every moment in this diverse Dutch gem.

  • Nijmegen: Nestled in the heart of Gelderland, Nijmegen is a bustling city that offers a rich blend of history and modernity. Travellers can immerse themselves in a family-friendly environment, with plenty of outdoor and cultural experiences. The area boasts a historic college university and a charming park that invite leisurely strolls and exploration. A visit to the local theme park adds an element of adventure, while education and body treatment venues provide opportunities for relaxation and learning. The city’s vibrant atmosphere and diverse attractions make it an appealing destination for those seeking a memorable holiday experience.
  • Arnhem: Arnhem is a dynamic city in Gelderland, celebrated for its outdoor activities and scenic adventures. The natural surroundings and national state park set the stage for an exciting mix of adventure and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences at local theatres and indulge in rejuvenating spa sessions. A sports facility stadium and another stadium nearby add to the city's energetic vibe, while a shopping centre offers a variety of local treasures to explore. Arnhem's blend of urban charm and natural beauty makes it a compelling choice for travellers keen on experiencing the best of both worlds.
  • Apeldoorn: Apeldoorn, located in the picturesque region of Gelderland, promises a holiday filled with scenic and adventurous pursuits. The city's proximity to national parks, including a renowned national state park, provides excellent opportunities for outdoor exploration. Travellers can enjoy the thrill of a theme park and relax with spa and body treatment sessions, as well as engaging cultural events at local theatres. Apeldoorn's diverse attractions and natural settings create a balanced experience for visitors, perfect for those who appreciate both dynamic activities and serene landscapes.

Best time to go to Gelderland

If you're planning a trip to Gelderland, 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
January36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April49.1°F (9.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates – prices can vary considerably. You might also enjoy substantial savings by booking an extended stay. To locate a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board is your go-to space for creating new trips, continuing your current plans, or organising and reviewing your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently grouped into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to charming Gelderland

The area's museums and monuments are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Gelderland. Well known for its shopping, restaurants and university setting, this romantic city won't disappoint. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Gelderland

Do you want to discover things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Gelderland a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Burgers Zoo (1.9 mi / 3 km)
  • Berendonck Thermal Baths (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Ouwehand Zoo (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Kleve Zoo (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Kleve Historical Gardens (15.9 mi / 25.5 km)
  • Apenheul (16 mi / 25.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Gelderland

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Gelderland is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • National Park Veluwezoom (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Hoge Veluwe National Park (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Kroller-Muller Museum (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Berendonck (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Kleve Historical Gardens (15.9 mi / 25.5 km)
  • Kleve Forest Garden (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)

How to get to and around Gelderland

If you're travelling by train, Arnhem Velperpoort Station, Arnhem (ZYM-Arnhem Train Station) and Arnhem Central Station are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gelderland when booking a holiday home?
Among the more in-demand destinations to choose your Bookabach holiday home in Gelderland is Groesbeek. Spend your time here and explore its big-ticket attractions, including Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery and Vrijheids Museum.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Gelderland?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Gelderland are houses. Want something different? Bookabach has numerous options to match our guests' requirements, so you'll see holiday homes in all sizes and shapes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — grab yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Gelderland?
The average price for a holiday home in Gelderland is determined by several factors, including property type, season and length of stay. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or an apartment for just you and your sweetheart, just add your dates of travel to find stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Gelderland?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Gelderland depends on when you're travelling and the size and style of property you're looking for. You can find prices quickly and easily on Bookabach by entering the dates you'll be travelling. Then use the filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
What are popular home amenities in Gelderland?
The most popular home amenities people prefer in Gelderland include a fridge, a dishwasher and off-street parking options. Whether you're hitting the road with family, buddies or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes come with the best amenities for making epic memories with the people closest to you.
Are there large group holiday homes in Gelderland?
With 67 properties that can sleep 10 or more people in Gelderland, there's no need to leave anyone off your invite list. From family get-togethers to events like Christmas or New Year's Eve parties, Bookabach can help you find a large group home that fits the occasion.
What are the top attractions for families in Gelderland?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your stay in Gelderland is a cinch with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • Hoge Veluwe National Park
  • Burgers Zoo
  • Kroller-Muller Museum

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Gelderland?
Gather your family and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 470 two-bedroom holiday homes Gelderland has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Gelderland?
Gelderland has 162 holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movie blockbusters to catching up on social media, these Bookabach homes make it a breeze to get online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Gelderland?
You should check with the Gelderland holiday property you want on Bookabach as age restrictions differ. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Gelderland for?
The amount of time you can rent a Gelderland holiday home for depends on the property. Just tap in your preferred travel dates to find available options offering extended stays. They have all you require to make your extended trip more enjoyable such as air conditioning and kitchens. Some Bookabach holiday properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.