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Why visit Java

  • Cultural Richness: Experience the vibrant traditions and arts in cities like Yogyakarta, showcasing Indonesia's diverse heritage.
  • Stunning Temples: Marvel at incredible historical sites, including the iconic Borobudur and Prambanan temples, which are UNESCO World Heritage sites.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on the picturesque shores of East Java, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the sun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore lush landscapes and embark on thrilling excursions, from hiking to breathtaking volcanic peaks.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious villas to cozy cabins, ensuring a memorable stay tailored to your preferences.

Popular types of accommodation around Java

Planning a getaway to Java? The excitement begins with selecting the perfect accommodation. Whether you're after a luxurious villa, a cozy private vacation home, or a modern apartment, Java has it all. Explore options for beachfront and waterfront rentals, or discover charming cabin rentals that make for a memorable stay. Dive into the variety of Java homes available and find the ideal spot for your adventure.

  • Villas: The top choice for vacationers in Java, these luxurious homes offer stunning views, private pools, and spacious living areas for a perfect getaway.
  • Houses: A close second, these homes provide a cozy and personalized stay, ideal for families, friends, or couples seeking comfort and privacy.
  • Apartments: Offering a convenient and affordable option, apartments are perfect for those who want easy access to local attractions while enjoying a home-like atmosphere.**

Top attractions near Java

Java, Indonesia, offers a vibrant mix of cultural, beach, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore modern universities, historic palaces, and stunning temples. This diverse range of attractions caters to those seeking rich cultural immersion and outdoor adventures. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or as a couple, Java promises a memorable vacation filled with unique sights and experiences.

  • Universitas Sebelas Maret: A vibrant modern university offering a glimpse into contemporary Indonesian education and culture, located 17.7km from Java. Its lively atmosphere is perfect for those looking to connect with local students and explore innovative academic programs.
  • Plaosan Lor Temple: A beautifully intricate temple 27.4km away, showcasing stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. The serene setting invites visitors to reflect on its historical significance and appreciate the artistry of ancient craftsmanship.
  • UMS: A historic university situated 9.7km from Java, blending tradition with academic excellence. Its charming campus and cultural activities provide a unique insight into Indonesia's educational evolution.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Java, don't miss the enchanting Ramayana Ballet, located 29.0km away. Immerse yourselves in the local culture, enjoy the captivating dance performance, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere that perfectly blends romance and entertainment for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will delight in exploring the vibrant wildlife at Taman Safari in Bogor, or enjoy a fun-filled day at KidZania in Jakarta, where kids can role-play various professions. Don't miss the breathtaking Borobudur Temple, an unforgettable cultural experience for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Java, groups can tee off at the Merapi Golf Course for an outdoor experience, shop and enjoy entertainment at Solo Square, or immerse themselves in local culture at Klewer Market, all within a short drive from the city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with friends, family, pets, or looking for extended stays—it's important to prioritize your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Java with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Java with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with 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 Java: For many, a family vacation isn't fully enjoyable without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Java: If you're in search of 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 discover 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 criteria as well.

Where to stay near Java

Java, Indonesia offers a vibrant mix of culture, stunning beaches, and outdoor adventures perfect for any traveler. Explore the rich traditions in cities like Yogyakarta, unwind on the beautiful shores of East Java, or embark on family-friendly excursions in lush landscapes. Whether you're seeking a cultural experience, relaxation, or thrilling adventures, Java's diverse atmosphere guarantees a memorable vacation that caters to all types of explorers.

  • Klaten: Klaten is a vibrant city located 11.3km from Java, offering a rich cultural experience and outdoor activities. As you explore Klaten, you'll find a mix of modern shopping centres and traditional markets, perfect for indulging in local delicacies and souvenirs. The city is home to notable landmarks such as temples and places of worship, reflecting the region's rich heritage. Whether you're wandering through the bustling streets or enjoying the archipelago's scenic beauty, Klaten promises an enriching travel experience filled with local culture and history.
  • Klaten Selatan: Situated 17.7km from Java, Klaten Selatan is a quaint village that immerses visitors in a unique blend of culture and history. This charming area is ideal for those looking to relax and explore significant architecture and historic sites. With its picturesque surroundings, Klaten Selatan offers a serene escape, allowing travelers to appreciate the local heritage and enjoy the tranquillity of village life. Don't miss the opportunity to visit its remarkable temples, which stand as testaments to the region's storied past.
  • Ngemplak: Ngemplak, located 30.6km from Java, is a dynamic city that caters to families and business travelers alike. This bustling urban area features numerous shopping centres and malls, making it a popular destination for those looking to shop and dine. With a variety of attractions, including lively streets and family-friendly venues, Ngemplak provides a balanced mix of leisure and business opportunities. Whether you're visiting for work or pleasure, this city offers a welcoming atmosphere and plenty of activities to enjoy.

Best time to go to Java

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June77.4°F (25.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new trips, manage your existing bookings, or revisit your travel arrangements. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover your Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The lively area of Java awaits your stay

Take a vacation to Java and enjoy the area's temples, live music and culture. This city is well-known for its shopping and cafes. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Java

Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that Java has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Merapi Golf Course (18.2 mi / 29.3 km)
  • Kids Fun Park (23.8 mi / 38.2 km)
  • Gembira Loka Zoo (25.3 mi / 40.8 km)
  • Jogja Bay (22.1 mi / 35.6 km)
  • Adisucipto Golf Course (22.6 mi / 36.3 km)
  • Saloka Theme Park (28.8 mi / 46.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Java

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Java is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Mount Merapi (19 mi / 30.5 km)
  • Mount Merbabu National Park (21.8 mi / 35.2 km)
  • Alun Alun Kidul (27.5 mi / 44.3 km)
  • The Heritage Palace (5.1 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Balekambang City Park (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Gunung Merapi National Park (18.7 mi / 30.1 km)

Transportation options to and around Java

The nearest airport is in Surakarta (SOC-Adisumarmo Intl.), located 7.5 mi (12 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Yogyakarta (JOG-Adisucipto Intl.), which is 22.2 mi (35.8 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Purwosari Station, Bandara Adi Soemarmo Station and Solo Balapan Station are the main stations in the city. You can see more of Java by catching a ride on the metro at Madiun Station, Stasiun Kanigoro Station or Babadan Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Java when booking a vacation rental?
Puncak is one of the most in-demand areas to book a vacation rental in Java. Searching for some awesome things to do in this destination? Check out Taman Safari Indonesia and Puncak Tea Plantation.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Java?
The most popular types of vacation rentals in Java are apartments. Looking for something different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match the needs of our guests, so you'll see vacation homes in all sizes and shapes. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Java?
Length of stay, season and property type are some factors that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape. From comfy cottages to plush villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Java?
Prices for beach houses in Java vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you're traveling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view your vacation rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
What are popular rental amenities in Java?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests are looking for in Java, an outdoor pool, a fridge and off-street parking options are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation homes, there are choices to suit your taste and style, whether you're going on a vacation with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Java?
With 72 vacation rentals that can sleep 10 or more people in Java, you don't have to keep anyone off the invite list. From vacations with the extended family to events like weddings and birthday parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental to match the occasion.
What are the top attractions for families in Java?
You'll find lots of amazing things to see and do with the family in Java, such as:

  • Grand Indonesia
  • White Sand Beach PIK 2
  • Taman Mini Indonesia Indah

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Java?
Take off with your loved ones and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 130 two-bedroom vacation rentals Java has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Java?
Take your pick of 39 vacation rentals with WiFi in Java. If you'd like to disconnect from the world on your escape, but still need to be connected to the web, these properties have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Java?
The minimum age permitted can differ across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation rental in Java you want. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Java for?
It all depends on the Java property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and guest number into Vrbo. Enjoy having the entire property to yourself, along with home comforts such as air conditioning, a kitchen and outdoor spaces where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.