Vatican City holiday homes

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Why visit Vatican City

  • St. Peter's Basilica: Marvel at the grandeur of one of the world's largest churches, renowned for its stunning architecture and art.
  • Vatican Museums: Explore an extensive collection of art and historical treasures, including the breathtaking Sistine Chapel.
  • Rich history: Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the papacy and the Vatican's role in Christianity.
  • Spiritual significance: Experience the unique atmosphere of one of the holiest sites in the Catholic Church.
  • Charming neighbourhood: Stroll through the Vatican's picturesque surroundings, filled with quaint cafes and shops.

Top attractions in Vatican City

Vatican City is a fantastic spot for a cultural family getaway, brimming with attractions like the stunning Vatican Museums and iconic churches. Explore the rich history and art at every turn, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a city experience. Consider holiday rentals for a comfortable stay while you visit must-see sites such as St. Peter's Basilica and other Vatican treasures.

  • St. Peter's Basilica: An awe-inspiring cathedral renowned for its magnificent architecture and stunning artworks, including Michelangelo's Pietà. Experience the serene atmosphere and rich history within this spiritual heart of Catholicism.
  • Vatican Museums: A treasure trove of art and history, showcasing an extensive collection from ancient sculptures to Renaissance masterpieces. Wander through ornate galleries and marvel at the artistic brilliance that defines Western culture.
  • Sistine Chapel: Famous for its breathtaking ceiling painted by Michelangelo, this chapel is a masterpiece of Renaissance art. Witness the iconic Last Judgment and experience the spiritual ambiance that envelops this sacred space.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Vatican City? Don’t miss wandering through the stunning Vatican Gardens or enjoying a quiet moment at St. Peter's Basilica. For a special touch, consider a private evening tour, soaking in the beauty of the Sistine Chapel without the crowds.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Vatican City can explore the stunning Vatican Museums, home to the captivating Sistine Chapel, and enjoy the beautiful gardens. Don't miss the chance to marvel at St. Peter's Basilica, where kids can learn about history in a fun and engaging way.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the awe-inspiring Vatican Museums and marvel at the Sistine Chapel's ceiling. Join a guided tour to dive into the rich history, or participate in a group prayer at St. Peter's Basilica for a truly unique experience in this spiritual hub.

*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 Vatican City

No matter if you're heading off with a group, enjoying a family getaway, bringing your pets along, or planning an extended stay, it's important to use the right filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Vatican City 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 these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Vatican City with young kids: Navigating travel with young kids can be quite the task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions can really enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Vatican City: For many, a family getaway isn’t quite the same without their furry companion. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most 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 Vatican City: If you’re searching for holiday rentals with discounts 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.

Best time to go to Vatican City

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
April57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
May64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
June73.6°F (23.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
August79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
September72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainSunnyModerately High
October64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
November56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
December49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of accommodation.

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The arty city of Vatican City awaits you

Enjoy the area's cathedral, art galleries and architecture with a rental holiday home in Vatican City. Travellers to this scenic city praise the museums, monuments and local tours. Take in top local attractions such as St. Peter's Basilica and Vatican Museums. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Vatican City

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Vatican City a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bioparco di Roma (1.9 mi / 3 km)
  • Hydromania (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Parco de' Medici Golf Club (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Ippodromo Capannelle (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Marco Simone Golf Club (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Cinecitta World (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Vatican City

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Vatican City is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Villa Borghese (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Vatican Gardens (0.5 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Tiber River (0.5 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Tiber Island (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Palatine Hill (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Aventine Hill (1.8 mi / 3 km)

How to get to and around Vatican City

The nearest airport is in Ciampino Airport (CIA), located 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.), which is 12.9 mi (20.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Vatican City?
The average price for a holiday home in Vatican City can vary based on factors including time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a quaint cottage ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to view stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Vatican City?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Click on your Vatican City travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use the filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your beach house.
What are the top attractions for families in Vatican City?
You'll find loads of cool things to see and do with the family in Vatican City, including:

  • Baths of Caracalla
  • Bioparco di Roma
  • Quirinale

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Vatican City?
The minimum age can differ across properties on Bookabach, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Vatican City you're interested in. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Vatican City for?
The amount of time you can book a Vatican City holiday home for varies depending on the property. Just put in your dates of travel to find options offering longer term stays. They include all you need to make your extended break more convenient and enjoyable, like kitchens and air conditioning. Some properties might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay even longer for less.

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