Datong holiday lettings

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Datong to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include parking and a pool. 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 adventurous area of Datong awaits your stay

Enjoy the culture and other features of Datong. Renowned for its hot springs, forests and mountain views, this city welcomes all visitors. 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 Datong

Are you searching for attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Datong a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Jioujhihze Hot Springs (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Bambi Land (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
  • E-Long Goat Farm (17.7 mi / 28.4 km)
  • Yilan Tourism Factory (19.5 mi / 31.4 km)
  • Lavender Forest (20.4 mi / 32.9 km)
  • Yunxian Park (20.5 mi / 32.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Datong

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Datong is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Jioujhihze Hot Springs (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Taiping Mountain (4.9 mi / 8 km)
  • Mingchih Forest Recreation Area (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Taipingshan National Forest Recreation Area (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Qingshui Geothermal Park (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Lala Mountain Nature Reserve (11 mi / 17.7 km)

Travelling to and around Datong

The nearest airport is in Taipei (TSA-Songshan), located 35.2 mi (56.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Hualien (HUN), which is 37.4 mi (60.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Datong when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Datong, Yilan County, a popular area to stay is near the serene mountains and lush landscapes that characterise this charming township. This region offers a variety of properties that cater to different preferences, from cosy cottages to larger family homes, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway.

One of the key attractions in Datong is the beautiful Wufengchi Waterfall, where visitors can enjoy the natural beauty and engage in leisurely hikes. Additionally, the nearby Luodong Night Market is a fantastic place to experience local cuisine and vibrant culture. Staying in this area allows you to immerse yourself in the tranquillity of nature while still being close to some wonderful sights and activities.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Datong?
Prices for holiday rentals in Datong 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 Datong 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 Datong holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Datong 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.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Datong?
In Datong, campsites are the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation, with several options available throughout the area. These campsites typically provide a unique outdoor experience, allowing travellers to immerse themselves in the beautiful natural surroundings of Yilan County. Amenities often include basic facilities such as communal restrooms and cooking areas, along with designated spots for setting up tents or campervans. Situated near scenic attractions, these sites are superb for those looking to explore the lush landscapes and enjoy activities like hiking and stargazing.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Datong?
A long-stay holiday rental in Datong 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 pet-friendly house rentals in Datong?
In Datong, Yilan County, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for travellers accompanied by their furry friends. Many of these properties are situated in scenic locations, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lush landscapes. The rentals typically feature amenities such as spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces where pets can enjoy themselves.

The area is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, and close by, there are parks and trails superb for walking dogs or simply enjoying the outdoors.
Are there any Datong holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Datong 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 Datong?
In Datong, Yilan County, popular rental amenities include air conditioning, which is essential for comfort during warmer months. Many properties also boast stunning mountain views, allowing guests to fully appreciate the natural beauty of the area. However, it's worth noting that parking availability can be limited, so travellers should plan accordingly if they are driving. Additionally, some rentals are pet-friendly, permitting pets to stay free of charge, making Datong a great choice for animal lovers who wish to bring their furry companions along on their holiday.
When is the best time to visit Datong for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Datong is during the peak season from June to August. This vibrant period attracts many tourists eager to enjoy the lush landscapes and outdoor activities that Yilan County has to offer. With warm temperatures averaging around 28 to 35 degrees Celsius, it's an ideal time for visitors to explore scenic hiking trails, stunning waterfalls, and the beautiful coastline.

July stands out as the height of tourist activity, where the lively option draws in families and adventure-seekers alike. You can expect a range of festivals and cultural events that showcase the rich heritage of the area, providing a unique glimpse into local traditions.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider planning your visit in January. Though it falls within the low season, this month offers a tranquil escape with cooler temperatures, usually ranging from 10 to 20 degrees Celsius. January can be a lovely time for quieter exploration, allowing you to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and perhaps even catch a glimpse of the beautiful winter scenery.

Ultimately, the best time to book a holiday rental in Datong really depends on your preferences.
How early should I book a Datong holiday rental?
Book your Datong 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 Datong?
In Datong, Yilan County, visitors can explore several captivating attractions that highlight the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The picturesque Dongshan River Water Park is a fantastic spot for leisure activities, offering scenic walking paths and picnic areas along the riverbank. Nearby, the charming town of Wai'ao features beautiful beaches that are superb for swimming and surfing.

For those interested in local culture, the historic Datong Old Street showcases traditional architecture and local delicacies, providing a glimpse into the area's rich history. The surrounding countryside is ideal for hiking and enjoying the lush landscapes, with trails that lead to stunning views of the mountains. Additionally, the nearby Luodong Night Market offers a vibrant setting where visitors can sample local street food and shop for unique souvenirs.
Can I change or cancel my Datong home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Datong 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.
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Are all fees included in the Datong 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.
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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.
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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.