Hempstead vacation rentals

Why visit Hempstead

• Urban Parks: Enjoy the lush green spaces perfect for family picnics and outdoor activities.
• Beautiful Beaches: Relax on the sandy shores, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
• Cultural Experiences: Discover rich history at landmarks like the historic St. John's Church.
• Charming Neighborhoods: Explore friendly local communities filled with unique shops and eateries.
• Affordable Accommodations: Find comfortable housing options under $2,800 for a budget-friendly stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Hempstead

Planning a getaway to Hempstead? You're in for a treat. Discover a range of popular vacation rentals, including cozy apartments, spacious houses, and stylish condos. Whether you're searching for new apartments or charming NY houses, Hempstead has the perfect accommodation to fit your needs. Explore your options and enjoy a memorable stay in this vibrant community.

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Hempstead, offering convenient and comfortable living spaces for all types of travelers.
• Houses: A favored option for families and groups seeking a home-like atmosphere during their stay.
• Condos: Ideal for those wanting a blend of amenities and privacy, these residences provide a modern living experience.
• Cottages: Charming and quaint, perfect for a cozy getaway amidst nature.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, ideal for travelers looking for upscale accommodations.**

Top attractions near Hempstead

Hempstead, New York, offers a fantastic vacation experience for families and city enthusiasts alike. With attractions like urban parks, beautiful beaches, and modern colleges, there's something for everyone. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or family-friendly activities, Hempstead has it all. Explore the local points of interest that cater to diverse interests and enjoy a memorable getaway in this vibrant area.

• Hofstra University: A vibrant campus with modern architecture and a diverse student body. Enjoy the energetic atmosphere, visit art exhibits, and explore beautiful green spaces within this 1-mile distance from Hempstead.
• Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum: This entertainment hub, located 2 miles away, hosts family-friendly events, concerts, and sports. Experience the excitement of live performances in a welcoming environment.
• Flushing Meadows-Corona Park: A sprawling urban park 12 miles from Hempstead, offering recreational activities, scenic views, and cultural attractions, perfect for families seeking outdoor adventures.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Hempstead, catch a concert at the Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater for lively entertainment. Enjoy a fun round at Crow's Nest Mini Golf, or indulge in relaxation at Euphora Health Medi Spa and Salon. Each offers a unique couple's experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Hempstead can enjoy an exciting event at UBS Arena, just 6 miles away, dive into fun at the Nassau County Aquatic Center 3 miles away, or skate together at Twin Rinks Ice Center, also 3 miles away, offering sports and adventure vibes for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Roosevelt Field Mall for shopping and entertainment, tee off at the Bethpage Black State Park Golf Course for a sporty day outdoors, or enjoy a show at the NYCB Theatre at Westbury for a cultural and entertaining evening with your group.

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

If you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Hempstead with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any additional features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily narrow down your options for all of these preferences and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Hempstead with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Hempstead: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Hempstead: If you're in search of 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 amenities like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Hempstead

Hempstead, New York, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and rich cultural experiences. Explore charming neighborhoods filled with friendly locals, and discover romantic spots perfect for a getaway. With affordable housing options below $2,800, families can enjoy a comfortable stay. Don't miss out on the historic St. John's Church, dating back to the mid-1800s, as you soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this inviting city and its surrounding areas.

• Uniondale: Uniondale is a vibrant city located 1 mile from Hempstead, making it an easy destination for visitors. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and entertainment options, Uniondale is home to the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, where you can catch exciting sports events and concerts. The educational institutions in the area, including a modern college university, provide a lively academic backdrop. With its accessible sports facilities and lively community events, Uniondale offers a dynamic travel experience for all ages.
• Garden City: Just 2 miles away from Hempstead, Garden City is a charming city that blends family activities with business opportunities. Visitors can enjoy the expansive shopping mall center and various arena entertainment venues. The city is also home to notable landmarks such as a sports facility stadium and a modern college university, making it ideal for both leisure and educational pursuits. Garden City’s pleasant streets and local parks provide a welcoming environment, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a quick shopping trip.
• South Hempstead: Nestled within the Hempstead area, South Hempstead is a quaint village that offers outdoor recreational activities for families and city lovers alike. Visitors can enjoy local parks, golf courses, and access to beautiful beaches, creating a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor fun. The proximity to a modern college university adds an educational vibe to the village. South Hempstead’s inviting atmosphere and scenic beauty make it a delightful getaway for those looking to explore the great outdoors while still enjoying the conveniences of city life.

Best time to go to Hempstead

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	33.8°F (1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	34.9°F (1.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	75.6°F (24.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you interested in cutting costs on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your travel needs.

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Delight in the waterfront landscape of Hempstead

Enjoy the area's live music, festivals and culture and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Hempstead. This city's shopping, restaurants and island views draw many visitors. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Hempstead

Are you searching for attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Hempstead has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Nassau Community College (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
• Belmont Park (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
• Harbor Links Golf Course (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
• Bethpage Black (8.7 mi / 14 km)
• Bethpage Black State Park Golf Course (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
• Oyster Bay Golf Course (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Hempstead

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Hempstead is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (12 mi / 19.3 km)
• Eisenhower Park (3 mi / 4.8 km)
• Old Westbury Gardens (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
• Cantiague Park (6 mi / 9.6 km)
• Point Lookout Beach (8.1 mi / 13 km)
• Lido West Beach (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)

Traveling to and around Hempstead

Fly into John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), the closest airport, located 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Farmingdale, NY (FRG-Republic), which is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, the main station serving the city is Hempstead Station.