Belgium holiday homes

Why visit Belgium

• Cultural richness: Dive into Belgium's vibrant culture with stunning museums and historic churches, particularly in cities like Brussels and Bruges.
• Delectable chocolates: Indulge in Belgium's famous chocolates, a must-try treat during your visit.
• Scenic piazzas: Enjoy leisurely strolls through picturesque streets and lively piazzas filled with local charm.
• Outdoor adventures: Discover opportunities for family-friendly outdoor activities in Belgium's beautiful landscapes.
• Warm hospitality: Experience the friendly locals who welcome you to explore their rich heritage.

Top attractions in Belgium

Belgium is a fantastic destination for families, offering rich cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. With its stunning museums, historic churches, and vibrant piazzas, there's plenty to explore. Whether you're after a city vibe or a taste of nature, Belgium's attractions cater to all types of travellers. Make sure to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the unique charm this beautiful country has to offer.

• Bruges Market Square: A vibrant hub of culture, the Market Square is surrounded by stunning medieval architecture. Enjoy local delicacies, browse quaint shops, and soak in the lively atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for people-watching.
• Walibi Belgium: Thrilling rides and attractions await at this family-friendly theme park. With everything from roller coasters to water rides, it’s ideal for adrenaline junkies and those seeking entertainment.
• Ostend Beach: A beautiful stretch of sandy coastline perfect for sunbathing, beach games, and refreshing swims. Enjoy the laid-back vibe and savour fresh seafood from local vendors.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Belgium? Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Tomorrowland's music concert, unwind at Thermes de Spa for some pampering, or relax together at Elaisa Energetic Wellness. Each experience promises to create lasting memories for you and your partner.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience the thrill of King Baudouin Stadium, explore the fun at Plopsa Indoor Theme Park, and unwind at Provinciaal Domein de Gavers. These family-friendly spots in Belgium offer sports excitement, adventure, and a chance to relax together.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Belgium, your group can experience the thrill of motor racing at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, camp at RAVeL Spa-Francorchamps for some outdoor fun, or cycle the scenic Flanders Bicycle Route Blue Loop, perfect for those keen on adventure and fresh air.

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

When you're planning a trip, whether it's with a group, your family, your pets, or for an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Belgium with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Belgium with young kids: Travelling with little ones can sometimes be tricky. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private pool. Additionally, considering how close you are to family-friendly attractions can be quite beneficial.
• Taking your pets with you to Belgium: 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 of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and cosy beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Belgium: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering 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.

Where to stay in Belgium

Belgium offers a delightful blend of culture, history, and family-friendly adventures. Explore vibrant cities like Brussels and Bruges, where friendly locals welcome you to enjoy their rich heritage. Whether you're seeking a cozy cabin rental or a holiday home, there's something for everyone. Experience the charming atmosphere, indulge in delectable chocolates, and wander through picturesque streets, making your stay in Belgium truly unforgettable.

• Brussels: Brussels, the vibrant capital city of Belgium, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and bustling urban life. Visitors can immerse themselves in the city's diverse experiences, from exploring historic landmarks like the Grand Place to indulging in shopping at chic boutiques and lively markets. The blend of art, history, and modernity creates a unique atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and business travellers alike. Don't miss the iconic Atomium and the beautiful Manneken Pis statue, both of which are essential highlights of Brussels.
• Bruges: Often described as the Venice of the North, Bruges is a picturesque medieval city filled with charming canals and cobblestone streets. Known for its well-preserved architecture and rich history, Bruges offers a captivating experience for those seeking culture and leisure. Wander through the market squares, visit the famous Belfry, and indulge in local delicacies such as Belgian chocolates and waffles. The city's vibrant theatre scene and quaint pubs add to the allure, making Bruges a delightful getaway for both tourists and business visitors.
• Antwerp: Antwerp, Belgium's diamond capital, is a lively city that effortlessly blends history with modern flair. This vibrant hub is perfect for families and entertainment seekers, offering a plethora of activities from music concerts to local markets. Explore the stunning Cathedral of Our Lady, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and stroll through the trendy Meir shopping district. With its rich artistic heritage, including the works of Rubens, and lively piazzas, Antwerp promises an exciting experience that caters to a variety of interests.

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 (5.1000000000000005°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to some great 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.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you last paused, or organise your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked, sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.