Oklahoma holiday homes

Why visit Oklahoma

• Urban Exploration: Discover the vibrant streets of Oklahoma City with family-friendly attractions and rich urban culture.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic parks, lakes, and state parks perfect for hiking, picnics and exploring nature.
• Historical Landmarks: Delve into Oklahoma’s deep history with captivating sites and significant landmarks.
• Local Hospitality: Experience the warm, welcoming spirit of locals that makes every visitor feel at home.
• Diverse Experiences: Whether seeking romance or adventure, enjoy a blend of outdoor beauty and lively city life.

Top attractions in Oklahoma

Oklahoma offers a fantastic mix of outdoor experiences, urban parks and national state parks, perfect for family adventures, city exploring or a romantic getaway. Enjoy the scenic beauty and diverse attractions that cater to every traveller’s desire for the great outdoors and vibrant city life, all within the rich landscapes of Oklahoma.

• Beavers Bend State Park: Experience the thrill of adventure in this national state park with rugged trails, lush forests, and serene rivers perfect for outdoor pursuits.
• Broken Bow Lake: Enjoy the romance of a lakeside escape with sandy beaches, sparkling waters, and breathtaking natural scenery.
• Gathering Place: Discover an urban park where city charm meets family fun, featuring green spaces and outdoor activities ideal for all ages.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Oklahoma, explore the serene beauty of the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, perfect for hiking hand-in-hand. Enjoy a sunset picnic at Lake Hefner or indulge in a couples' spa day in Oklahoma City for a truly relaxing experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Oklahoma can explore the Oklahoma City Zoo, home to diverse animal exhibits and play areas, and enjoy hands-on fun at the Science Museum Oklahoma, featuring interactive displays that will delight children of all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can immerse yourselves in the thrill of motor racing at Tulsa Raceway Park, Hallett Motor Racing Circuit, and Port City Raceway, all offering an exhilarating atmosphere perfect for adventure seekers in Oklahoma.

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's important to refine your search according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Oklahoma with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Oklahoma with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be tricky. You need to make sure they're comfortable and safe, with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. It's also wise to think about being close to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Oklahoma: For many families, a trip isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Oklahoma: If you're seeking 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 effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Oklahoma

Oklahoma offers a rich tapestry of experiences, blending outdoor adventures with vibrant city life. Explore the bustling streets of Oklahoma City, where family-friendly activities abound, or venture into the scenic beauty of the state’s parks and lakes. Delve into the region's rich history at captivating landmarks, all while enjoying the warm hospitality of the locals. Whether you seek romance or adventure, Oklahoma promises a memorable holiday filled with diverse attractions and friendly vibes.

• Tulsa: Tulsa is a vibrant city in Oklahoma, celebrated for its family-friendly appeal and a range of entertainment and romantic experiences. The city's urban charm is complemented by attractions such as a state-of-the-art arena entertainment facility and lively music concerts. Educational venues add a cultural twist to your visit, while nearby landmarks including a convention centre, historic sites and event conference venues offer a mix of modern and traditional attractions. Tulsa's dynamic atmosphere provides travellers with a well-rounded experience blending urban sophistication with community warmth.
• Hochatown: Nestled within Oklahoma, Hochatown is a quaint village perfect for those seeking an outdoor escape. With its scenic vistas and a romantic ambience, this destination invites visitors to explore its recreational areas, campgrounds and recreation centres. The proximity to natural wonders such as a pristine lake, a national state park and a flowing river allows for a refreshing experience immersed in nature. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, Hochatown provides a serene retreat away from urban hustle, where you can reconnect with the beauty of the natural world.
• McCurtain County: McCurtain County is a picturesque county in Oklahoma that promises a blend of outdoor adventure and scenic romance. Emphasising natural attractions, the area offers plentiful opportunities to explore recreational areas, campgrounds and community recreation centres. Its landscape is enriched by nearby landmarks including a shimmering lake, a national state park and a meandering river. Whether you’re planning a day of exploration or a leisurely drive through the countryside, McCurtain County is an inviting destination for those who appreciate the outdoors and the charm of rural America.

Best time to go to Oklahoma

If you're planning a trip to Oklahoma, 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	37.6°F (3.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
June	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High
August	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average
September	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to trim costs on your next adventure? Try being flexible with your travel dates – prices can vary. Also, by opting for a longer stay, you can often secure significant savings. To find the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the lively city of Oklahoma

Take a holiday to Oklahoma and enjoy the area's live music, museums and theatre scene. This city's sporting events, shopping and restaurants draw many visitors. 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 Oklahoma

Are you looking for top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Oklahoma has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• The Zoo Amphitheatre (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
• Hurricane Harbor Oaklahoma City (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
• Oklahoma City Zoo (4.1 mi / 6.7 km)
• Remington Park (4.6 mi / 7.5 km)
• Celebration Station (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
• Lake Hefner Golf Course (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Oklahoma

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Oklahoma is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Myriad Botanical Gardens (0.5 mi / 0.9 km)
• Scissortail Park (1 mi / 1.6 km)
• Memorial Park (2.5 mi / 4 km)
• Will Rogers Park (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
• Lake Hefner Park (6 mi / 9.7 km)
• Arcadia Lake (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)

Transport options to and around Oklahoma

Fly into Will Rogers World Airport (OKC), the closest airport, located 6.9 mi (11.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Oklahoma City, OK (PWA-Wiley Post), which is 8 mi (12.8 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Santa Fe Depot, Norman Station and Purcell Station are the main stations in the city.