Bohol holiday homes

Why visit Bohol

• Stunning Beaches: Bohol boasts pristine beaches, perfect for relaxation and water activities like swimming and snorkelling.
• Unique Landmarks: Explore iconic attractions such as the Chocolate Hills and the Tarsier Sanctuary, showcasing Bohol's natural wonders and wildlife.
• Cultural Heritage: Visit historic churches and local museums that reflect Bohol's rich history and vibrant culture.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like island hopping, hiking, and visiting breathtaking waterfalls amid lush landscapes.
• Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of locals, making your stay in Bohol even more memorable.

Top attractions in Bohol

Bohol in Central Visayas offers a diverse range of attractions perfect for beach lovers, families, and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy pristine beaches, historic churches, and refreshing waterfalls, all set against lush, natural landscapes. The island is ideal for those seeking adventure and cultural experiences, making it a memorable destination for travellers from New Zealand and beyond.

• Alona Beach: A stunning stretch of white sand, Alona Beach is perfect for relaxation and water activities. Experience the vibrant beach vibes, indulge in local cuisine at nearby eateries, and enjoy the crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming and snorkelling.
• Chocolate Hills: Famous for its unique geological formations, the Chocolate Hills offer breathtaking scenic views. Explore the rolling hills, especially striking during the dry season when they turn brown, resembling chocolate mounds.
• Bohol National Museum: Dive into the rich culture and history of Bohol at this museum. Featuring archaeological artefacts and exhibits on local traditions, it provides a fascinating insight into the province's heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Bohol’s enchanting appeal as you stroll hand-in-hand through centuries-old streets, savour local delicacies, and embark on a serene boat ride along the Loboc River. Experience authentic Filipino hospitality, making your couple's getaway truly memorable.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Bohol can explore the enchanting Chocolate Hills, enjoy a river cruise on the Loboc River, and meet adorable tarsiers at the Tarsier Sanctuary. The beaches of Panglao Island offer safe swimming, while the fun-filled attractions at the Bohol Bee Farm provide a unique local experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the enchanting Chocolate Hills, visit the Tarsier Sanctuary for a glimpse of the world’s smallest primates, and enjoy a river cruise along the Loboc River while savouring local cuisine. Don't miss the chance to join a traditional Boholano fiesta for an authentic cultural experience.

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

Whether you’re journeying with a group, travelling as a family, with your pets or planning an extended stay, be sure to set your filters to match your needs. Here are a few Vrbo booking pointers for you.

• Traveling to Bohol with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group activities. Thankfully, you can easily narrow down your options on Vrbo to find exactly what you need and more.
• Traveling to Bohol with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. You have to look after their comfort and safety, along with making sure there are age-suitable facilities, like a private pool. It’s also wise to choose a spot near attractions that are friendly for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Bohol: 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 pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Bohol: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for extended stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly lodgings. You might also want to include amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Bohol

Discover the charm of Bohol, where relaxing beaches and outdoor adventures await. Enjoy island hopping, explore local landmarks, and savour the friendly vibe and culture. Whether you’re seeking a family escape or a secluded retreat, Bohol offers plenty of spots for relaxation and adventure, including seating areas with scenic views and unique local attractions. Experience the cooler weather and immerse yourself in the island’s rich heritage and natural beauty.

• Panglao: Panglao is a delightful city in Bohol renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. This coastal gem offers visitors a true taste of island life, with opportunities for swimming, snorkelling, and diving in crystal-clear waters. The area boasts a variety of shopping centres and a water park, perfect for families looking to unwind and have fun. Local landmarks, including breathtaking beaches and symbolic locations, make Panglao an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation in a picturesque setting.
• Panglao Island: Situated around Bohol, Panglao Island is a naturally stunning destination that attracts families and beach lovers. With its pristine shores and vibrant marine life, the island is perfect for those wanting to soak up the sun or explore underwater wonders. The shopping centres and outdoor venues available provide a mix of leisure and entertainment for visitors. Notable attractions include picturesque beaches, a marina, and various islands waiting to be explored, making Panglao Island a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable holiday experience.
• Tagbilaran: As the capital city of Bohol, Tagbilaran offers a unique blend of business and leisure experiences. This thriving city is an excellent base for exploring the region, with easy access to beautiful beaches and a charming marina. Visitors will find shopping centres and recreational areas that cater to all ages, ensuring a lively atmosphere. Key attractions, including the jetty pier and nearby beaches, invite tourists to experience the natural beauty of Bohol while enjoying the conveniences of urban life.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to enjoy even greater savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We’re here to help you find the perfect accommodation for your trip.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.