Latvia holiday homes

Why visit Latvia

• Cultural Heritage: Discover Latvia's blend of historical charm and modern vibrancy through its impressive churches, cathedrals, and quaint streets.
• Outdoor Adventures: Embrace nature with diverse outdoor activities, from exploring urban parks to enjoying scenic rural retreats.
• Beach Escapes: Unwind on inviting beaches, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and family fun.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy budget-friendly neighbourhoods and outdoor spaces, ideal for a wholesome family holiday.
• Romantic Getaways: Experience a romantic escape amidst charming streets and scenic parks, especially delightful in summer.

Top attractions in Latvia

Latvia offers a blend of outdoor adventures, beach escapes, and cultural experiences perfect for family holidays. Explore charming churches, urban parks, and impressive cathedrals, all located within this scenic country. Whether you're keen on immersing yourself in nature or soaking up the local culture, Latvia provides diverse attractions to suit every traveller's interest.

• Jurmala Beach: Enjoy the relaxed beach vibes, soft sands, and refreshing Baltic Sea breezes along this scenic coastline in Latvia.
• Albert Street: Experience the vibrant city atmosphere and lively urban scene on this bustling street in Latvia.
• Riga Cathedral: Discover the rich cultural heritage and impressive architecture of this iconic cathedral in Latvia.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Latvia? Explore the charming cobblestone streets of Old Riga, hand in hand, or take a sunset cruise on the Daugava River for breathtaking views. Don't miss a visit to the stunning Gauja National Park for a peaceful escape in nature.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the stunning natural landscapes of Gauja National Park, where you can hike, bike, or kayak. Discover the interactive exhibits at the Latvian National Museum of Natural History, perfect for curious minds, or enjoy a fun day at the Riga Zoo with its diverse animal species.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the picturesque Old Town of Riga, where your group can enjoy a guided walking tour, or venture to the stunning Gauja National Park for hiking and cycling adventures. Don't miss a visit to the vibrant Central Market for a taste of local Latvian cuisine.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Latvia with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or an outdoor area perfect for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Latvia with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a challenge. 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 Latvia: For many families, a trip isn’t truly fulfilling 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 Latvia: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. With the appropriate filter, you'll easily discover and save on monthly lets. You might also want to include extras like a parking area, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Latvia

Latvia offers a delightful mix of historical charm and modern vibrancy. Enjoy a romantic getaway amidst quaint streets and scenic parks, perfect for summer months. Families can explore inviting neighbourhoods, outdoor spaces, and beaches, all with a budget-friendly edge. Whether you're seeking a cultural city break or a laid-back rural retreat, Latvia's diverse experiences cater to every taste.

• Riga: Riga is a vibrant city in Latvia, offering a mix of family-oriented, city-themed, and business experiences. Its bustling public markets and arena entertainment facilities provide a lively urban atmosphere. Visitors can explore local landmarks including a sandy beach perfect for family fun and a stadium that hosts various events. Riga’s dynamic blend of culture, commerce, and leisure makes it a great starting point for discovering the region.
• Old Town Riga: Nestled within the heart of the city, Old Town Riga is a historic neighbourhood that perfectly balances business, city, and family experiences. The area boasts charming public markets and a variety of market venues, providing a flavour of local life. With attractions such as a scenic beach and a historic site, this neighbourhood offers both cultural insights and opportunities for relaxation, inviting visitors to wander through its storied streets.
• Baltic Sea: The Baltic Sea region near Latvia is a haven for beach lovers and city explorers alike, offering outdoor adventures that include spa retreats, a pristine white sand beach, and even bungee jumping. The natural allure of the seaside, combined with nearby attractions like a family beach and historic sites, makes this coastal destination an exciting spot for those keen on outdoor pursuits and scenic views.

Best time to go to Latvia

If you're planning a trip to Latvia, 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	22.5°F (-5.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Very Cloudy	Average
February	24.8°F (-4.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Very Cloudy	Average
March	33.3°F (0.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	42.1°F (5.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
July	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	36.5°F (2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can change significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We’re here to help you find the perfect spot for your getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

At Vrbo, our Trip Board feature offers you a convenient way to plan your adventures. You can easily create new trips, pick up from where you last left off, or organise your existing plans. Any properties you’ve saved or booked can now be accessed in the Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips sections. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.