Holden holiday homes

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Select from 22 homes, 14 cottages and other holiday rentals in Holden to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a garden and pool. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Holden

  • Outdoor Adventures: Holden is a haven for outdoor lovers, offering numerous parks and scenic spots perfect for hiking and picnicking.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The relaxed vibe makes Holden an ideal spot for families seeking fun activities together.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with friendly locals and immerse yourself in the local culture through various events and attractions.
  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy stunning natural landscapes that provide a picturesque backdrop for your holiday.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Holden caters to all budgets, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveller.

Top attractions near Holden

Holden is a fantastic spot for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure. With a mix of urban parks, modern universities, and event venues, there's plenty to explore. The area is perfect for families and those keen on cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday. Enjoy the scenic beauty and diverse activities that Holden has to offer.

  • Cross Insurance Center: A dynamic venue hosting a variety of events, from concerts to conferences, offering a professional atmosphere just 9.7km from Holden.
  • Waterfront Park: A delightful urban park located 8.0km away, perfect for families with its open spaces, playgrounds, and beautiful waterfront views, ideal for outdoor activities.
  • Husson University: Situated 12.9km from Holden, this modern university campus features attractive architecture and vibrant city vibes, making it a great spot to explore educational facilities.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Holden, indulge in artisanal brews at Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters, enjoy live music at Maine Savings Amphitheater, or tee off at the luxurious Penobscot Valley Country Club. Each experience promises to create lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Holden can have a blast at Mansfield Sports Complex, just 9.7km away, for a sporty day out. Playland Adventures, only 6.4km away, offers endless arcade fun, while the Indian Point Trailhead, located 32.2km away, provides a peaceful retreat in nature.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a day of shopping at Bangor Mall, just 9.7km from Holden, or immerse yourselves in culture at the Penobscot Theatre Company, also 9.7km away. For the adventurous, explore the scenic Orono Bog Boardwalk, located 12.9km from Holden.

*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 Holden

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering longer stays, be sure to sort your options based on what's most important to you. Here are some helpful booking tips for your Vrbo experience.

  • Traveling to Holden with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Holden with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite the task. 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 Holden: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete unless their furry companion joins in on the fun. 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 Holden: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By applying the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Holden

Holden, Maine, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly vibes, perfect for a weekend getaway. Explore the charming local parks and scenic spots, all while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere that caters to both budget and luxury travellers. With friendly locals and stunning scenery, Holden sets the stage for memorable experiences, making it a fantastic destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation alike.

  • Bangor: Situated a mere 9.7km from Holden, Bangor is a vibrant city that offers a plethora of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Known for its rich cultural scene, visitors can enjoy hiking trails that wind through picturesque landscapes, as well as live music concerts and captivating theatre performances. Local landmarks include the stunning national state park and the serene lakes that dot the area, perfect for a relaxing day out or a picnic with family and friends. Bangor truly embodies the spirit of Maine with its blend of nature and culture.
  • Dedham: Nestled within the Holden area, Dedham is a charming village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its lush scenery and numerous hiking trails, visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying local music concerts and educational events. The village is conveniently close to both the national state park and the picturesque lakes that offer opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and more. Dedham is the perfect spot for those looking to experience the tranquillity and beauty of Maine’s rural landscape.
  • Lucerne-in-Maine: This delightful neighbourhood located around Holden is a haven for romantics and nature lovers. Lucerne-in-Maine is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal spot for leisurely hikes and peaceful exploration. The area hosts a variety of educational and musical events that showcase local talent and culture. With its proximity to beautiful lakes and national parks, Lucerne-in-Maine provides a serene escape where visitors can relax and reconnect with nature, making it a must-visit destination during your travels.

Best time to go to Holden

If you're planning a trip to Holden, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January20.8°F (-6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
February22.3°F (-5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
March30.2°F (-1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
July68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
August67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
November37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Keen to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. 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.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy space for you to plan new adventures, resume your previous arrangements, or keep track of your travel plans. You can easily find properties that you've saved or booked, organised into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Holden getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Holden with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city is well-known for its shopping and restaurants. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Holden

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Holden has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
  • Wild Acadia Fun Park (23 mi / 37.1 km)
  • Hermon Mountain (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Playland Adventures (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • Bangor Municipal Golf Course (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Penobscot Valley Country Club (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Holden

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Holden is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Penobscot River (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Waterfront Park (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Chemo Pond (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Branch Lake (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Beech Hill Pond (12 mi / 19.4 km)
  • Green Lake (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)

Transport to and around Holden

The nearest airport is in Bangor, ME (BGR-Bangor Intl.), located 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor), which is 26.3 mi (42.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Holden when booking a holiday home?
Among the most sought-after areas to get a Holden holiday home is Dedham. When you book your Bookabach holiday property, you will have the whole place to yourselves. This means you won't have to share it with anybody except for your people.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Holden?
Based on our research, houses are the most popular type of holiday home in Holden. But as you know, everyone's idea of an epic trip is bound to be different. Bookabach has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes, and we'll help you find the perfect fit for you.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Holden?
Different factors affect how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Holden, including the season, length of stay and type of property. However, all our holiday homes have something in common — excellent value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Holden?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Holden depends on when you're travelling and the style and size of property you're looking for. Find prices easily on Bookabach by entering your travel dates. Then use the handy filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Holden?
Pack a travel bag and a bone for your pup because Holden has eight properties that welcome pets with open arms. Let your four-legged friend enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Holden?
A barbecue grill, a beach view and a nearby waterfront are the most popular home amenities in Holden. Whether you're planning to travel as a party of one, with a partner or a group of best friends, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with a load of extras you'll love.
Are there large group holiday homes in Holden?
Yes, you'll find seven holiday homes in Holden that can accommodate five or more people. From family get-togethers to special occasions, these stays have enough room to spend time with the people you love.
Are there holiday homes in Holden that welcome kids?
Holden has eight family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And booking a stay that welcomes kids is easy with Bookabach's "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the entire place to yourselves, you'll get perks and conveniences like extra bedrooms, kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Holden?
There are loads of amazing things to see and do with the family in Holden, such as:

  • Maine Discovery Museum
  • Playland Adventures
  • Cole Land Transportation Museum

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Holden?
Holden has three one-bedroom homes on offer. Typically situated in well-regarded areas due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom holiday home is ideal if you're getting away with a buddy or your partner. And with comforts like kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while enjoying this fabulous destination.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Holden?
Holden has four holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while travelling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to updating your social media, these Bookabach homes make it a cinch to go online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Holden?
Choose from eight Bookabach holiday homes with air conditioning in Holden giving you that cooling breeze and extra bit of comfort. Just enter your preferred travel dates and then make use of our filters to search for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Holden?
Age restrictions can differ across properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of the holiday home in Holden you're considering. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Holden for?
It really depends on the Holden property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and guest number into Bookabach's search page. Look forward to having the entire property to yourself, along with home comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a yard where the kids can run around and play. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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