Brussels vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Brussels by choosing from 60 houses, 565 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with family, friends, or just your furry companion, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Brussels

Find out more about Brussels

Artsy Brussels will entice you

Take a vacation to Brussels and enjoy the area's museums, theater scene and art galleries. Renowned for its local tours, live music and architecture, this city welcomes all 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 Brussels

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Brussels a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Mini-Europe (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Planckendael Zoo (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Walibi Belgium (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Stella Artois (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Hulencourt Golf (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Brussels Aquarium (2 mi / 3.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Brussels

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

  • Brussels Park (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Place du Petit Sablon (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Cinquantenaire Park (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Bois de la Cambre (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Laeken Park (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Royal Greenhouses of Laeken (3 mi / 4.8 km)

Traveling to and around Brussels

Fly into Brussels Airport (BRU), the closest airport, located 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Antwerp (ANR-Antwerp Intl.), which is 24.1 mi (38.8 km) away.

If you're traveling by train, Brussels Central Station, Brussels-Chapel Station and Brussels-Congress Station are the main stations in the city. It's easy to get around Brussels by jumping on the metro at Bourse-Beurs Station, De Brouckere Station or Palais Tram Stop.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Brussels when booking a vacation rental?
When booking a vacation rental in Brussels, the historic neighbourhood of Sablon is an excellent choice. Known for its charming cobblestone streets and beautiful architecture, Sablon is home to some of the city's top attractions, including the stunning Church of Our Blessed Lady of the Sablon and the renowned antique shops that line its streets. The area boasts a vibrant atmosphere, particularly on weekends when the antique market comes to life. With a substantial number of properties available, visitors can find a range of options from cosy studios to elegant apartments, making it an ideal base for exploring the city.

Another fantastic area to consider is Saint-Géry, which is situated near the bustling heart of Brussels. This neighbourhood has a lively cultural scene and is famous for its trendy bars and restaurants, great for those looking to indulge in the local cuisine. One of the highlights in Saint-Géry is the historic Place Saint-Géry, where you can enjoy a coffee while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. The area offers a good selection of vacation rentals, providing a variety of stays that cater to different tastes and budgets.

For a more serene experience, the Ixelles district is a delightful choice. This area is known for its multicultural vibe and picturesque avenues, with highlights such as the Ixelles Ponds and the lively Flagey Square, where you can find markets and events throughout the year. Ixelles offers a diverse array of properties, making it easy to find a rental that suits your preferences, whether you're looking for something modern or a bit more traditional.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Brussels?
Prices for vacation rentals in Brussels 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Brussels to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Brussels vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Brussels 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 vacation rental accomodation in Brussels?
In Brussels, apartments are by far the most popular type of vacation rental, with approximately 380 available across the city. These apartments are typically located in vibrant neighbourhoods such as the historic centre, near the Grand Place and the iconic Atomium. Most rooms come equipped with fully fitted kitchens, comfortable living areas, and modern amenities, making them ideal for both short and long stays.
Are there any family house rentals in Brussels?
In Brussels, there are numerous family-friendly vacation rentals available, with around 131 options throughout the city. Neighbourhoods such as Ixelles and Saint-Gilles are particularly popular for families, offering spacious homes that cater to larger groups. Many of these properties feature multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals together, and comfortable living areas superb for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.

Visitors will find that these homes are conveniently located near attractions like the iconic Grand Place and the vibrant markets of Saint-Géry, making it easy to explore the rich culture and history of the city. Additionally, nearby parks such as Parc du Cinquantenaire provide ample space for children to play and enjoy outdoor activities.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Brussels?
In Brussels, there are several vacation homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 12 options to consider. The city has various neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including the elegant Ixelles, known for its vibrant atmosphere and multicultural flair, as well as the quieter areas like Uccle, which offer a more residential feel.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Brussels?
A long-stay vacation rental in Brussels 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 Brussels?
In Brussels, travellers will find a variety of pet-friendly house rentals available, with numerous options to choose from. The neighbourhoods of Ixelles and Saint-Gilles are particularly popular, offering a mix of modern and traditional accommodations. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and private gardens, making them ideal for families or groups with pets.

The vibrant Ixelles area features lovely parks like Parc Tenbosch and Parc du Chatelain, both of which are superb for leisurely walks with pets. Saint-Gilles is home to the picturesque Parvis de Saint-Gilles, where visitors can enjoy outdoor cafés and a local market atmosphere. Additionally, the nearby Bois de la Cambre offers expansive green spaces and walking trails, making it an excellent spot for outdoor activities with furry companions.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Brussels?
In Brussels, there are ample remote work vacation rentals available, with around 334 options to choose from. The city is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and rich history, making it an ideal setting for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of these properties come equipped with essential remote work amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces, and desks, allowing for a productive environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Brussels vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Brussels 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 Brussels?
In Brussels, popular rental amenities include a well-equipped kitchen, which is a common feature in many vacation rentals. Travellers can expect amenities such as a refrigerator, cookware, dishware, and utensils, allowing for convenient self-catering. Additionally, most rooms come with a microwave, making meal preparation quick and easy. A coffee maker is also often provided in the rental, ensuring guests can enjoy a fresh brew at their leisure.
When is the best time to visit Brussels for a vacation rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Brussels, as the summer crowds begin to thin and the city welcomes a vibrant atmosphere filled with cultural events. This transitional month offers a delightful blend of warm weather, typically around 20°C, and the beautiful gardens in bloom, making it an ideal time for outdoor sightseeing.

The peak tourist season runs from July to September, when visitors flock to enjoy the city's renowned festivals, including the spectacular Flower Carpet in August. During these months, you can explore iconic landmarks such as the Grand Place and Atomium, while indulging in the delightful local cuisine at outdoor cafés. The bustling summer energy is great for travellers seeking a lively experience.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, May presents a wonderful alternative. This month allows you to enjoy Brussels before the summer rush, with pleasant temperatures averaging around 16°C. The city is less crowded, providing a more intimate atmosphere for exploring the historic streets and art galleries without the hustle and bustle of peak season.
How early should I book a Brussels vacation rental?
Book your Brussels 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 Brussels?
In the Flemish Region of Belgium, visitors can discover a variety of attractions across different cities. In Bruges, the medieval architecture and picturesque canals are a major draw, with landmarks such as the Belfry of Bruges and the Basilica of the Holy Blood. The historic centre, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers charming vacation rentals that allow easy access to local shops and cafes.

In Ghent, the stunning Gravensteen Castle and the vibrant Graslei and Korenlei streets are must-see spots. The city is known for its lively atmosphere, especially around St. Bavo's Cathedral, where you can find the famous Adoration of the Mystic Lamb. Vacation homes in this area often reflect the city's rich history and artistic vibe.

Antwerp, famed for its diamond district and the magnificent Cathedral of Our Lady, provides a mix of culture and commerce. The trendy neighbourhood of Zuid is home to art galleries and fashionable boutiques, making it an appealing spot for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the local scene.
Can I change or cancel my Brussels home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Brussels 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 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 travellers 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 cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Brussels 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.

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