Houthalen holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 6 apartments and other holiday rentals in Houthalen that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Houthalen

  • Family-friendly activities: Houthalen offers a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring memorable experiences for families.
  • Cultural exploration: The area boasts history museums and cultural villages, perfect for those seeking to immerse themselves in local heritage.
  • Charming local eateries: Enjoy delightful culinary options with a range of charming restaurants and cafés throughout the village.
  • Scenic parks: Houthalen features beautiful parks, ideal for outdoor adventures and relaxation amid nature.
  • Convenient accommodations: A wide selection of holiday rentals, from cosy chalets to spacious villas, caters to various tastes and needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Houthalen

Vrbo offers a delightful selection of holiday rentals in Houthalen, catering to various preferences and needs. Whether you're seeking a charming apartment in Houthalen, a spacious villa in Houthalen, or a cosy chalet, you'll find the perfect base for your getaway. Popular options include houses and holiday homes in Helchteren, ensuring a memorable stay for you and your companions. Explore your ideal accommodation today!

  • Apartments: The most sought-after option for a holiday stay in Houthalen, offering comfort and convenience for various group sizes.
  • Houses: A popular choice for those seeking a homely atmosphere, ideal for families or groups wanting privacy.
  • Chalets: Charming and cosy, these accommodations provide a unique experience in a picturesque setting.
  • Villas: Spacious and luxurious, perfect for travellers looking to indulge during their stay.
  • Cottages: Quaint and inviting, these rentals provide a relaxing retreat amidst nature.**

Top attractions near Houthalen

Houthalen, located in the Flemish Region of Belgium, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor entertainment. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including history museums, cultural villages, and vibrant piazzas. This charming locale caters to those seeking cultural enrichment, family experiences, and a taste of urban life, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Bokrijk Open Air Museum: This enchanting cultural village, located 3.1km from Houthalen, offers a captivating glimpse into Belgium's rural heritage. Wander through historical buildings, engage in traditional crafts, and experience the vibrant culture of the past.
  • C-mine Cultural Centre: Just 3.1km away, this arts centre is a hub of creativity, showcasing contemporary art exhibitions, performances, and workshops. Immerse yourself in the innovative atmosphere and enjoy the dynamic cultural offerings.
  • Hasselt Market Square: Situated 5.0km from Houthalen, this lively piazza is perfect for soaking up the local vibe. Explore charming shops, savour delicious Belgian treats, and admire the stunning architecture in this vibrant city centre.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Houthalen, indulge in luxury at Limburg Golf & Country Club, enjoy thrilling indoor skiing at Snow Valley just 4.3km away, or embark on an adventurous underwater experience with TODI bvba, located 5.6km from Houthalen. Perfect for couples seeking unforgettable moments!

Things to do recommended for families

Experience the fun at Plopsa Indoor Theme Park, just 4.3km from Houthalen, where adventure awaits. Visit the Cristal Arena, 3.1km away, for thrilling sports events, or enjoy a relaxing cycle through water at a nearby recreational area, also 3.1km distant, perfect for family wellness.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Circuit Zolder, just 5.0km from Houthalen. Visit the romantic Ter Dolen Castle Brewery, located 1.9km away for a delightful tasting. For shopping enthusiasts, Maasmechelen Village Outlet, 11.9km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere for family and group fun.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save money on your next holiday? 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, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Where to stay near Houthalen

Houthalen, nestled in the Flemish Region of Belgium, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore nearby cities that boast a vibrant mix of culture and romance, perfect for creating cherished memories. From charming local eateries to scenic parks, the village's friendly atmosphere invites travellers to unwind and enjoy their holiday. Discover the best of Houthalen and its surroundings for an unforgettable Belgian getaway.

  • Hasselt: Located 5.0km from Houthalen, Hasselt is a vibrant city known for its city-themed experiences and family-friendly activities. The city offers a delightful mix of shopping centres, bustling markets, and the excitement of motor racing at its nearby racetrack. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque piazza square, where local cafes and shops abound. The Hasselt stadium also draws sports enthusiasts, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in both culture and sport.
  • Genk: Just 3.7km away from Houthalen, Genk is a lively city that promises adventure and outdoor experiences for families. The city is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, perfect for outdoor activities, and features a rich history showcased in its history museum. The local cultural village adds a unique charm, inviting visitors to explore its heritage. Shopping centres and motor racing venues cater to those looking for fun and entertainment, making Genk a well-rounded destination for all ages.
  • Houthalen-Helchteren: Only 1.2km from Houthalen, Houthalen-Helchteren is a city that offers a plethora of sports and adventure activities for families. With attractions such as a theme park and a local shopping mall centre, there's plenty to keep visitors entertained. The nearby racetrack and stadium are perfect for those who enjoy sports and motorsports. This city provides a friendly atmosphere combined with exciting experiences, making it a great addition to your exploration of the region.

Best time to go to Houthalen

If you're planning a trip to Houthalen, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January to March tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
April50.0°F (10.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to refine your search with the right priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Houthalen with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Houthalen with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s essential to prioritize 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 Houthalen: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Houthalen: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. With the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's user-friendly Trip Board offers you a convenient space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements effortlessly. You can easily access the properties you've saved and booked, now neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make the most of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the friendly city of Houthalen

Learn about the unique charm of Houthalen with a stay in a holiday home rental. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its golfing and restaurants. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Houthalen

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Houthalen a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bokrijk Open Air Museum (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Plopsa Indoor Theme Park (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Center Parcs Erperheide (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Circuit Zolder (7.7 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Elaisa Energetic Wellness (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Olmense Zoo (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Houthalen

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Houthalen is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bokrijk Arboretum (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Japanese Garden (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Hoge Kempen National Park (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Lommel Sahara (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Zilvermeer Recreation Ground (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)
  • Maastricht Underground (17.9 mi / 28.7 km)

How to get to and around Houthalen

The nearest airport is in Maastricht (MST-Maastricht - Aachen), located 17 mi (27.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Liege (LGG), which is 26.7 mi (43 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Houthalen?
The average price for a holiday home in Houthalen is based on several factors, including property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're searching for a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a cosy cabin for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to find stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Houthalen?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside holiday rental. Put in your Houthalen travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use our filters to select the features and amenities you want in your beach house.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Houthalen?
The minimum age allowed can differ across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the holiday home in Houthalen you want to book. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Houthalen for?
The amount of time you can rent a Houthalen holiday rental for is up to the property. Just tap in your dates of travel to browse available options offering extended stays. They include the things you need to make your extended trip more convenient and comfortable, such as kitchens and laundries. Some holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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