Watou holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Watou that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a pool and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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The friendly area of Watou awaits your stay

The countryside and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Watou. Revered for its coffee shops, local tours and bars, this city is both welcoming and relaxing. 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 Watou

Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Watou a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bellewaerde (13.7 mi / 22 km)
  • Cabour Dunes (15.5 mi / 25 km)
  • Ice Mountain Adventure Park (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)
  • Plopsaland De Panne (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
  • Cordoba (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
  • De Struise Brouwers (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Watou

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Watou is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Etangs de Romelaere (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Blankaart Nature Reserve (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Plage de Zuydcoote (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)
  • Plage de Bray-Dunes (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)
  • Malo-les-Bains Beach (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
  • De Panne Beach (18.3 mi / 29.4 km)

Travelling to and around Watou

Fly into Ostende (OST-Ostend-Bruges Intl.), the closest airport, located 27.1 mi (43.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Lille (LIL-Lesquin), which is 27.6 mi (44.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Watou when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Watou, a charming village in the Flemish Region of Belgium, the area around the village centre is particularly appealing. This location offers a blend of tranquillity and accessibility, making it ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying a peaceful retreat.

Staying near the village centre puts you within walking distance of delightful attractions such as the Watou Brewery, renowned for its craft beers, and the stunning Saint-Bavon Church, which showcases impressive architecture and a serene atmosphere. The area is also dotted with quaint cafes and local shops, superb for sampling regional delicacies or picking up unique souvenirs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Watou?
Prices for holiday rentals in Watou vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Watou to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Watou holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Watou on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Watou?
A long-stay holiday rental in Watou is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Watou holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Watou with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Watou?
In Watou, holiday rentals typically offer a range of amenities designed to enhance comfort and convenience, although specific popular amenities are not detailed. Visitors can generally expect properties to provide essentials such as kitchens for self-catering, comfortable living areas, and access to outdoor spaces, which are particularly valuable given the area's picturesque countryside. Many rentals may also include features like private gardens or terraces, allowing guests to enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
How early should I book a Watou holiday rental?
Book your Watou holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Watou?
In Watou, visitors can take part in a quaint village atmosphere surrounded by beautiful countryside. The area is known for its picturesque landscapes and charming architecture. One of the main attractions is the local brewery, which offers tours and tastings, showcasing the region's rich brewing heritage.

Additionally, the village serves as a gateway to the nearby Poperinge, famous for its hop fields and the annual Hop Festival, where travellers can learn about the hop-growing process. Nature enthusiasts can explore the surrounding countryside on foot or by bike, with numerous scenic trails available.
Can I change or cancel my Watou home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Watou holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Watou holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCareℱ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCareℱ, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCareℱ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCareℱ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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