Buford vacation rentals

Why visit Buford

• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities at Buford Dam and Baldy Mountain, perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
• Scenic Parks: Relax and unwind at Buford Dam Park, offering beautiful landscapes and recreational opportunities.
• Family-Friendly Neighborhoods: Explore Oak Ridge and Woodward Crossing Boulevard, known for their welcoming atmosphere and activities.
• Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins, private homes, and modern apartments to suit your stay.
• Historical Experiences: Discover the rich history and vibrant community in this picturesque city.

Popular types of accommodation in Buford

Planning a getaway to Buford? The excitement starts with selecting the perfect accommodations. Whether you're looking for houses, cozy cabins, or charming cottages, Buford has something for everyone. Explore a range of options, from single-family home rentals to modern apartments, ensuring you find the ideal spot to unwind. Discover your perfect Buford retreat today.

• Houses: These are the top choice for visitors in Buford, offering spacious accommodations ideal for families and groups.
• Cabins: A favorite among nature lovers, cabins provide a cozy retreat with a rustic charm.
• Cottages: Perfect for a quaint getaway, cottages offer a charming and intimate setting.
• Apartments: Convenient and versatile, apartments are great for those seeking a home-like experience.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas provide an upscale option for travelers looking for comfort and style.**

Top attractions in and around Buford

Buford, Georgia, is a perfect destination for outdoor adventures and family vacations. Visitors can explore attractions like Buford Dam, Baldy Mountain, and the scenic Buford Dam Park, which offer recreational opportunities and memorable group activities. With a blend of urban parks and nearby beaches, Buford caters to travelers seeking family fun, outdoor experiences, and a romantic getaway, making it an ideal spot for diverse interests.

• Margaritaville at Lanier Islands: Experience a vibrant beach atmosphere with tropical vibes, perfect for relaxation and fun in the sun. Enjoy various water activities, dining, and live entertainment, all while soaking in the laid-back ambiance.
• Lake Lanier: This stunning lake offers a romantic setting with picturesque scenery. Enjoy outdoor adventures like boating, fishing, and swimming, making it an ideal spot for couples and families alike.
• Buford Dam Park: A family-friendly destination featuring friendly locals and beautiful surroundings. Enjoy picnicking, hiking, and exploring nature trails while taking in the scenic views of the dam and lake.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Buford, indulge in luxury at nearby country clubs. Enjoy St. Ives Country Club, only 12 miles away, or relax at The Country Club of the South, 15 miles from Buford. Don't miss the Summit Chase Country Club, located 19 miles away, for a perfect couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Buford can have a blast at the Mall of Georgia, featuring a fun arcade and various dining options. Nearby, the Buford Dam Park offers outdoor activities like picnicking and hiking, ensuring a great day in nature for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the scenic Lake Lanier, where your group can enjoy boating, fishing, and picnicking. Visit the Buford Community Center for local events or take a stroll through the charming downtown area filled with shops and eateries.

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

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with a group, enjoying family time, bringing along pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to apply the right filters to align with your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Buford with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group activities. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Buford with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring that there are 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 Buford: For many, a family vacation isn’t truly enjoyable without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone, including your pet, feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Buford: If you're seeking vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Buford

Buford, Georgia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic escapes, perfect for family vacations. Explore nearby neighborhoods like Oak Ridge and Woodward Crossing Boulevard for a friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities. Discover the city's historical charm while enjoying excursions that showcase the area's vibrant community. Whether you're seeking the best houses for rent or simply looking to unwind, Buford promises an unforgettable travel experience.

• Alpharetta: Located 17 miles from Buford, Alpharetta is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and bustling business environment. Visitors can enjoy an array of shopping options at the local shopping area and mall center, as well as catch a show at the theater. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby lake and sports facility stadium, while those seeking corporate events will find excellent event conference venues. Alpharetta's blend of urban amenities and outdoor spaces makes it a perfect destination for all types of travelers.
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Best time to go to Buford

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to support you in finding the perfect getaway.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to historic Buford

Enjoy the history and other features of Buford. This city's shopping, boating and restaurants 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.

Sightseeing in and around Buford

Do you want to discover things to do in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that Buford has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Lanier Islands Legacy Golf Course (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
• Margaritaville at Lanier Islands (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
• Bear's Best (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)
• Hamilton Mill Golf Club (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
• Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
• Chateau Elan Winery (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Buford

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

• Buford Dam Park (4.1 mi / 6.7 km)
• Sunset Cove Beach (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
• Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (4.3 mi / 7 km)
• Lake Lanier (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
• Minnehaha Falls (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
• Sawnee Mountain Preserve (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)

Transportation options to and around Buford

The nearest airport is in Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree), located 23.8 mi (38.3 km) from the city center.