Belgium holiday homes

Why visit Belgium

• Cultural heritage: Explore Belgium’s rich history with its museums, churches, and bustling piazzas, perfect for immersing in local traditions.
• Outdoor adventures: Enjoy the serene beauty of the Belgian Ardennes, ideal for hiking and exploring nature.
• Vibrant cities: Wander through charming urban centres that blend modern life with historic charm.
• Family-friendly attractions: Discover engaging experiences suitable for all ages in various regions.
• Local cuisine: Savour Belgium’s unique flavours and culinary delights for a true taste of local life.

Top attractions in Belgium

Belgium offers a delightful mix of culture and outdoor adventures, perfect for families and groups. Explore the country's rich heritage with visits to museums, churches, and bustling piazzas, all set within vibrant cityscapes and scenic landscapes. Whether you’re keen on history, art, or simply enjoying the great outdoors, Belgium provides a welcoming backdrop for an unforgettable holiday. Embrace the charm and versatility of this enchanting destination for your next getaway.

• Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps: Experience thrilling motor racing on a historic circuit with sports and adventure vibes, offering an adrenaline rush and unique track challenges.
• Bruges Market Square: Discover the heart of Bruges with its vibrant piazza, rich in city and culture vibes, surrounded by historic architecture and lively markets.
• Walibi Belgium: Enjoy a family-friendly theme park packed with entertainment rides and attractions, perfect for an exciting day out in Belgium.

Things to do recommended for couples

Belgium offers enchanting experiences for couples. Explore the charming canals of Bruges by boat, indulge in delectable chocolates, and savour a romantic dinner in a historic bistro. Don't miss a sunset stroll through the picturesque streets of Ghent for an unforgettable evening together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy the magical experience of exploring the enchanting animal parks, interactive museums, and delightful chocolate factories, offering plenty of hands-on fun and local charm in Belgium.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Belgium's thrilling local experiences with group adventures at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps and East Belgium Action for motorRacing excitement, and Dinant Aventure for a ziplineRopesCourse adventure with outdoor vibes, perfect for a Kiwi group holiday.

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

When planning your trip, whether you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

• Traveling to Belgium with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can refine your search on Vrbo to include all these options and more.
• Traveling to Belgium with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. You need to make sure they are comfortable and safe, as well as have age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. It's also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Belgium: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly complete without their four-legged companion in tow. If that sounds like you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Belgium: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts for extended stays, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Be sure to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Belgium

Belgium offers a delightful blend of experiences for every traveller. From the serene beauty of the Belgian Ardennes, ideal for outdoor adventures, to vibrant cities steeped in history, visitors will find a welcoming atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Enjoy family-friendly attractions, explore charming regions, and savour the local cuisine. With efficient transportation options and a temperate climate, Belgium is perfect for both leisurely explorations and lively entertainment, making it a fantastic holiday destination.

• Brussels: Brussels is a vibrant metropolis in the heart of Belgium, offering a blend of cultural, city, and business experiences. Visitors can explore bustling markets and shopping areas, with a public market that captures the lively spirit of the city. The surrounding area is dotted with iconic landmarks such as piazza squares, monuments, and historic sites that echo the rich heritage of the region. Travellers can stroll through urban streets where history meets modernity, making it a perfect destination for a taste of both tradition and contemporary charm.
• Bruges: Bruges is a picturesque city that marries a city-themed vibe with deep cultural roots and a dash of business energy. Its compact layout makes it ideal for leisurely exploration, with markets and outdoor venues offering a glimpse into daily local life. Wander around the piazza squares and monuments that have stood the test of time, reflecting the city’s storied past. The ambience in Bruges is both inviting and inspiring, offering travellers a delightful mix of history and modern urban excitement.
• Antwerp: Antwerp, a bustling metropolis, is known for its family-friendly atmosphere alongside rich cultural and city-themed experiences. It boasts a dynamic music concert scene and an arena for entertainment, complemented by vibrant markets that capture the city's energetic spirit. Landmarks including piazza squares, monuments, and historic places enrich the urban landscape, making Antwerp a compelling destination for those seeking a blend of artistic expression and historical allure.

Best time to go to Belgium

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	34.9°F (1.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	50.0°F (10.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
July	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
September	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to trim costs on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To locate a Vrbo property that meets your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or review and organise your travel plans. You’ll find the properties you’ve previously saved and booked neatly sorted under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.