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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Ovilla that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, vacation rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, including parking and a TV. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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$2,776 for 7 nights
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Why visit Ovilla

  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor adventures perfect for enthusiasts and couples.
  • Scenic Getaways: Experience the picturesque charm of Ovilla, ideal for romantic escapes.
  • Proximity to Dallas: Explore nearby urban attractions while returning to a peaceful village atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from various vacation rentals, including cozy homes and spacious condos.
  • Welcoming Community: Discover friendly neighborhoods with a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Popular types of accommodation in Ovilla

Planning a getaway to Ovilla? You're in for a treat. Explore a variety of popular vacation rentals, including houses, apartments, and condos. Whether you're searching for a cozy house rental or a spacious home in Ovilla, you'll find plenty of options tailored to your needs. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and convenience while creating unforgettable memories in Texas.

  • Houses: The top choice for travelers in Ovilla, offering spacious and comfortable stays perfect for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking a convenient and homely atmosphere during their visit to Ovilla.
  • Condos: Ideal for guests looking for modern amenities and a touch of luxury in a communal setting.
  • Cottages: These quaint and charming retreats provide a cozy atmosphere for a peaceful getaway.
  • Villas: A luxurious choice for those wanting an upscale experience with plenty of space and privacy.**

Top attractions near Ovilla

Ovilla, Texas, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a scenic getaway. Visitors can explore various attractions, including urban parks, event venues, and modern towers, offering a blend of city life and cultural experiences. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape or an adventure in nature, Ovilla has something for everyone, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center: Located 18 miles from Ovilla, this bustling venue is perfect for business events and conferences. Its modern facilities and professional atmosphere make it an ideal spot for networking and learning.
  • Cedar Hill State Park: Situated 8 miles away, this state park offers thrilling outdoor adventures amidst breathtaking scenery. Hike, bike, or picnic while enjoying the diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes.
  • Joe Pool Lake: Just 10 miles from Ovilla, this picturesque lake features sandy beaches and serene views, making it perfect for romantic outings, fishing, or leisurely strolls along the shore.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Ovilla, indulge in luxury at Thorntree Country Club, enjoy live music at Chautauqua Auditorium, and savor a delightful meal at House of Blues Dallas. Each destination offers a unique atmosphere perfect for couples looking to create special memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Ovilla can unwind at Curtistene S. McCowan Park, just 4 miles away, or get active at the Duncanville Fieldhouse, 7 miles away. For a splash of fun, Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark, located 15 miles from Ovilla, offers adventure and excitement for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Hillside Village for shopping and entertainment just 6 miles from Ovilla. Enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Red Oak Valley Golf Club, located 4 miles away, or immerse yourself in culture at the Texas Trust CU Theatre, 18 miles from Ovilla.

*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 Ovilla

If you’re planning a trip with friends, family, or pets, or if you’re considering a longer stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Ovilla with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group activities. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for these options and many others on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ovilla with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities that are suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are fun for the whole family.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ovilla: For many, a family vacation wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ovilla: If you're searching for vacation rentals that offer 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 rental options. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Ovilla

Ovilla, Texas, offers a charming escape for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Nestled near Dallas, this picturesque village boasts family-friendly neighborhoods and a welcoming atmosphere. Explore nearby cities for a taste of urban life, while enjoying the scenic beauty and local excursions that Ovilla has to offer. With various housing options available, you’ll find the perfect place to unwind after your adventures in this delightful region.

  • Dallas: Located 18 miles from Ovilla, Dallas is a vibrant city known for its diverse experiences, making it a popular destination for families, business travelers, and city enthusiasts alike. Visitors can indulge in world-class shopping at prominent malls and shopping centers, or catch an exciting event at one of the many arena entertainment facilities. The city is home to impressive landmarks such as the AT&T Stadium, the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, and other event venues that host a variety of conferences and shows, ensuring that there's something for everyone to enjoy.
  • Oak Leaf: Just 2 miles from Ovilla, Oak Leaf is a charming village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With its picturesque scenery, visitors can explore recreational areas perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls. Families can enjoy the local playground and the fun-filled water park. Oak Leaf is also home to beautiful lakes and historic sites, making it a delightful spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and history.
  • Glenn Heights: Also located 2 miles away from Ovilla, Glenn Heights offers a welcoming atmosphere for families and outdoor lovers. The village features ample recreational areas and parks, perfect for gatherings and fun activities. Shoppers will appreciate the local shopping area, which provides various options for retail therapy. Notable attractions nearby include serene lakes and the vibrant stadium, along with event venues that host community events, making it an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy quality time with loved ones.

Best time to go to Ovilla

If you're planning a trip to Ovilla, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in February to March and October, while off-peak times, like August and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
March58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
April65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July85.3°F (29.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August86.0°F (30.0°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
September79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
November57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
December50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you eager to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, if you’re considering a longer stay, you could enjoy substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

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Vrbo’s Trip Board feature offers you a convenient way to plan your travels. You can start planning new trips, pick up right where you left off, or organize your existing plans. Your previously saved and booked properties are easily accessible in the Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips sections. To explore and utilize Trip Boards, visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a vacation rental for your Ovilla getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Ovilla with a stay in a private vacation home. This city has something for everyone. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Ovilla

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Ovilla a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Bahama Beach Waterpark (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Scarborough Renaissance Festival (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Dallas Zoo (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
  • Trinity Forest Golf Club (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Texas Motorplex (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ovilla

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Ovilla is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Cedar Ridge Preserve managed by Audubon Dallas. (8.7 mi / 14 km)
  • Waxahachie Sports Complex (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Joe Pool Lake (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Lynn Creek Park (11.2 mi / 18.1 km)
  • Mountain Creek Lake Park (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Trinity River Audubon Center (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)

Traveling to and around Ovilla

Fly into Love Field Airport (DAL), the closest airport, located 22 mi (35.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW), which is 27.2 mi (43.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ovilla when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Ovilla, Texas, a great area to stay is near the heart of the city, where you can enjoy a blend of local charm and convenient access to attractions. This area features a variety of properties, ranging from cozy homes to spacious rentals, making it suitable for families, couples, or solo travelers.

One of the highlights of staying in this central location is its proximity to the beautiful Ovilla Historical Park, where visitors can engage in the area's rich history and enjoy scenic walking paths. Additionally, the nearby Joe Pool Lake offers a fantastic outdoor experience, superb for fishing, boating, and picnicking, providing a refreshing escape into nature.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Ovilla?
Prices for vacation rentals in Ovilla 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 Ovilla 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 Ovilla vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Ovilla 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 vacation rentals in Ovilla?
A long-stay vacation rental in Ovilla is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any Ovilla vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Ovilla with parking available—perfect for families or travelers 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.
When is the best time to visit Ovilla for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Ovilla for a vacation rental is during the vibrant month of October. This period showcases the area's charm as the weather is pleasantly mild, with temperatures typically ranging from the low 50s to mid-70s Fahrenheit. As the fall season unfolds, visitors can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and exploring local parks without the heat of summer.

While the peak tourist season in Ovilla spans from February to April, October offers a unique allure with its stunning autumn foliage. The town transforms into a picturesque setting, superb for leisurely strolls, family outings, and capturing beautiful photos at the local attractions. The community often hosts events during this time, making it an ideal opportunity to engage with local culture and festivities.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November.
How early should I book a Ovilla vacation rental?
Book your Ovilla vacation 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 vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Ovilla?
In Ovilla, Texas, attractions are primarily centered around its charming small-town atmosphere and community-focused events. The city features beautiful parks such as the Ovilla Park, which offers walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, making it a great spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Nearby, the historic downtown area of Ovilla provides a glimpse into the town's past with its quaint shops and local eateries. Additionally, just a short drive away, visitors can explore the nearby cities of Waxahachie and Midlothian, which offer more entertainment options, dining experiences, and cultural attractions, including the historic Ellis County Courthouse and the scenic Lake Waxahachie.
Can I change or cancel my Ovilla home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Ovilla vacation 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 rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, 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 travelers 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 cozy cabin or a beach condo, 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 Ovilla vacation 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 VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, 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 VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, 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 organizing 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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