Brooklyn holiday homes

Why visit Brooklyn

• Urban Parks: Enjoy Brooklyn's beautiful parks, perfect for picnics and outdoor activities with the family.
• Cultural Experiences: Explore historic buildings, charming churches, and diverse neighbourhoods that showcase Brooklyn's rich heritage.
• Scenic Views: Take in stunning views of the Manhattan skyline from iconic spots like Brooklyn Bridge and Brooklyn Heights Promenade.
• Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the warm, welcoming vibe of Brooklyn, making it ideal for solo travelers and families alike.
• Cozy Accommodations: Stay in unique vacation rentals that reflect Brooklyn's eclectic spirit and charm.

Top attractions in and around Brooklyn

Brooklyn is a fantastic destination for families, offering a blend of city vibes and outdoor adventures. You can explore urban parks, historic buildings, and charming churches, making it perfect for those seeking cultural experiences. Whether you're travelling solo or with the whānau, there’s plenty to see and do in this vibrant borough, ensuring a memorable visit.

• Brooklyn Bridge: An iconic historic landmark, this magnificent bridge connects Manhattan and Brooklyn, offering stunning views and a delightful walk infused with culture vibes.
• New York University: A vibrant modern university, located a mere 6.4km from Brooklyn, known for its bustling campus life and city vibes, perfect for exploring art and education.
• Wall Street: Renowned as the financial heart of the U.S., this famous street, also 6.4km from Brooklyn, is steeped in history and offers an exhilarating city atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Brooklyn? Enjoy live music at the Music Hall of Williamsburg, or venture a short drive to the Blue Note Jazz Club and The Jazz Gallery for an unforgettable evening. Immerse yourselves in the vibrant entertainment scene together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Brooklyn can bowl together at Brooklyn Bowl, enjoy thrilling sports events at Barclays Center, and take a delightful ride on Jane’s Carousel, surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery. These activities offer a fantastic blend of fun, relaxation, and family bonding experiences.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant culture at Astor Place Theatre for an entertaining show, explore the diverse offerings at Chelsea Market, or enjoy a casual tour and tasting at Brooklyn Brewery. Each spot promises a unique slice of Brooklyn life for your group to enjoy together.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're planning a longer stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Brooklyn with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Brooklyn with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite the task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Brooklyn: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Brooklyn: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Brooklyn

Brooklyn offers a vibrant mix of urban charm and scenic beauty, perfect for families and city explorers alike. Discover cozy vacation rentals, enjoy the friendly atmosphere, and take in the stunning views. From the lively neighborhoods to sunny cottages, Brooklyn’s unique vibe promises an unforgettable experience. Don't miss nearby regions that enhance the adventure with their own welcoming spirit and family-friendly attractions.

• New York: New York City, located a mere 6.4km from Brooklyn, is a vibrant metropolis that promises a myriad of experiences, from family outings to business ventures. This bustling city is renowned for its iconic shopping districts, world-class theatre productions, and exhilarating arena events. Visitors can immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere of tourist precincts and modern squares, where the pulse of the city can be felt. With landmarks like Times Square and Central Park nearby, New York offers an unforgettable urban adventure.
• Manhattan: Manhattan, 11.3km away from Brooklyn, is one of the most famous boroughs in New York City, known for its skyline and cultural richness. This dynamic area attracts families, tourists, and business professionals alike. Here, you can explore diverse shopping areas, enjoy performances in renowned theatres, and experience exciting sports at various arena facilities. The borough's landmarks, including Central Park and the bustling squares, are perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Manhattan blends the hustle and bustle of urban life with iconic attractions, making it a must-visit.
• Bedford-Stuyvesant: Bedford-Stuyvesant, just 966m from Brooklyn, is a culturally rich neighbourhood known for its vibrant community spirit. This area offers a mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences, perfect for those looking to explore local life. You can visit its unique shopping areas, catch live music concerts, and engage in educational experiences. The neighbourhood is dotted with charming squares and modern precincts, showcasing its historical significance and contemporary vibe, making it a delightful spot to unwind and explore.

Best time to go to Brooklyn

If you're planning a trip to Brooklyn, 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	32.5°F (0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	33.8°F (1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
April	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	70.0°F (21.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	75.6°F (24.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to get the most out of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to better prices. Plus, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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