Gatesville holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Gatesville that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, including Wi-Fi and parking. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Why visit Gatesville

  • Outdoor Adventures: Gatesville is perfect for nature enthusiasts, offering parks and nature reserves for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife watching.
  • Rich History: The city boasts fascinating history museums that showcase local heritage and culture, ideal for history buffs.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of delightful holiday rentals, from cosy cottages to private homes, catering to various tastes.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Gatesville provides engaging activities suitable for all ages, making it a great destination for family holidays.
  • Local Culture: Explore nearby towns to experience the vibrant community spirit and local traditions of Texas.

Popular types of accommodation in Gatesville

Vrbo offers an array of delightful vacation rentals in Gatesville, including private holiday homes, charming cabins, and cosy cottages. The choice depends on your travel companions and activities planned. Whether you're searching for apartments for rent or specific Gatesville apartments, our platform provides transparency and reassurance to help you find the perfect spot for your getaway. Explore the options available and enjoy a memorable stay in this picturesque location.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Gatesville, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families or groups.
  • Cabins: A popular option for those seeking a rustic and tranquil escape amidst nature.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these provide a lovely setting for a cosy getaway.
  • Apartments: Convenient and versatile, perfect for those wanting a home-from-home experience.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, ideal for those desiring a more upscale stay.**

Top attractions in and around Gatesville

Gatesville, Texas, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures, scenic views, and romantic getaways. With a variety of attractions, including parks, nature reserves, and history museums, visitors can enjoy eco-friendly experiences perfect for families or couples. Explore the charming local points of interest that make Gatesville an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Coryell Museum and Historical Center: This museum offers a rich glimpse into the local history and culture of Gatesville, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that reflect the area's heritage.
  • Bluebonnet Park: Located 11.8km away, this park is perfect for family outings, featuring eco-friendly spaces, walking trails, and vibrant bluebonnet flowers in spring.
  • Amsler Park: Also 11.8km from Gatesville, this urban park provides a delightful blend of city life with outdoor activities, ideal for relaxing family picnics and leisurely strolls.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking romance in Gatesville? Enjoy a leisurely walk along the charming downtown streets, then indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local restaurant. For a unique experience, explore the stunning landscapes at nearby parks, perfect for a picnic or a quiet moment together under the Texas sky.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the natural beauty of Mother Neff State Park and Iron Bridge Park, both offering relaxation and wellness vibes, or enjoy a stellar experience at the Paul and Jane Meyer Observatory, perfect for entertainment and learning, all within a short drive from Gatesville.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Gatesville can enjoy a guided tour of the historic downtown area, visit the local museums showcasing Texan heritage, and partake in outdoor activities at nearby parks. Don't miss the chance to experience the charming local dining scene for a true taste of Texan hospitality.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, booking a longer stay can often lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in and around Gatesville

Gatesville, Texas, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Nestled in Coryell County, this charming city is perfect for family-friendly holidays, with picturesque scenery and eco-friendly attractions. Explore nearby towns for a taste of local culture and community spirit, making it an ideal destination for families looking to create cherished memories together.

  • The Grove: Nestled within Gatesville, The Grove is a charming village that offers a delightful mix of family-friendly and romantic experiences. Visitors are drawn to its inviting atmosphere and ample outdoor activities. The area boasts a nearby amusement park, perfect for a fun-filled day with loved ones. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the theme park and tranquil lake, while the bustling tourist precinct offers an array of shopping and dining options. The Grove is an ideal spot for those seeking both adventure and relaxation in a picturesque setting.
  • Oglesby: Located approximately 8.7km from Gatesville, Oglesby is a quaint city renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor charm. This destination is perfect for couples and families looking to explore nature together. Visitors can take advantage of the recreational areas and shopping mall, making it a well-rounded getaway. The nearby lake and river offer opportunities for fishing and boating, while the national state park invites hikers to discover its natural beauty. Oglesby’s serene environment is a perfect backdrop for a romantic escape or a family adventure.
  • South Mountain: South Mountain is another lovely village neighbouring Gatesville, celebrated for its eco-friendly ethos and outdoor experiences. This picturesque locale is ideal for families seeking to immerse themselves in nature. With an urban park, various green spaces, and a serene lake, visitors can enjoy a multitude of recreational activities. Whether you're picnicking, hiking, or simply taking in the stunning landscapes, South Mountain provides a refreshing escape filled with natural beauty and family-friendly fun.

Best time to go to Gatesville

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July85.1°F (29.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August86.0°F (30.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
September79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to filter your options based on your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Gatesville with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Gatesville with young kids: Taking a trip with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Gatesville: For many families, a trip wouldn't feel complete without their beloved pet by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Gatesville: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last stopped, or easily view and organise your travel arrangements. You can now conveniently access the properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Lively Gatesville will entice you

Enjoy the area's churches, architecture and musicals with a rental holiday home in Gatesville. Renowned for its restaurants, yoga and snorkelling, this city welcomes all visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Gatesville

Do you want to discover things to do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Gatesville a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Stonetree Golf Club (24.3 mi / 39.1 km)
  • River Hollow Farm (28.9 mi / 46.5 km)
  • Red Caboose Winery (25.5 mi / 41.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Gatesville

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Gatesville is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Belton Lake Outdoor Recreation Area (23.2 mi / 37.4 km)
  • Kern Park (24.5 mi / 39.4 km)
  • Temples Lake Park (25.5 mi / 41.1 km)
  • Belton Lake (25.8 mi / 41.6 km)
  • Raby Park (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Lions Club Park (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)

Travelling to and around Gatesville

The nearest airport is in Killeen, TX (GRK-Killeen-Fort Hood Regional), located 26.2 mi (42.2 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional), which is 32.9 mi (53 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Gatesville?
A number of factors can influence what you'll pay for your holiday rental in Gatesville, like the length of stay, season and type of property. Still, all Vrbo homes have one thing in common --- excellent value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Gatesville?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Put in your Gatesville travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use our filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your holiday home.
What are the top attractions for families in Gatesville?
If you're in search of some fun for all ages close to the heart of Gatesville, plan a visit to Coryell Museum and Historical Centre.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Gatesville?
Age restrictions can vary across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Gatesville you're considering. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Gatesville for?
It's down to the Gatesville property. To view all available options offering extended stays, simply enter your dates and number of guests into the Vrbo search page. You can look forward to having the property to yourself, as well as amenities such as air conditioning, a kitchen and a backyard where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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