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Scroll through and select from vacation rentals in Besalu to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or just with your pet, vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including parking and a TV. You'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Besalu

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Why people love visiting cozy Besalu

Come and experience Besalu and its monuments, history and museums. This welcoming city is known for its riverfront, local tours and shopping. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Besalu

Do you want to find top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Besalu a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Torremirona Golf Club (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Domaine de Falgos Golf (12.8 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Golf Girona (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Volcán Montsacopa (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Golf de Ibiza S. A. (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Rocabruna Castle (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Besalu

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

  • Estunes Banyoles (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Lake of Banyoles (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Parc Natural de la Zona Volcanica de la Garrotxa (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Fageda d'en Jordà (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Onyar River (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Arab Baths (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)

Transportation to and around Besalu

Fly into Gerona (GRO-Costa Brava), the closest airport, located 21.2 mi (34.1 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Besalu when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Besalú, the historic centre is the best area to stay. This charming neighbourhood is steeped in medieval history and offers a picturesque backdrop for your stay, featuring cobbled streets and beautifully preserved buildings. One of the top attractions in this area is the iconic Romanesque bridge, which provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape and is a great spot for memorable photos. Additionally, the ancient Jewish quarter is nearby, where you can explore fascinating historical sites such as the Mikveh, a ritual bath that dates back to the 12th century.

Another appealing option is the area surrounding the Besalú Monastery, which not only offers a tranquil atmosphere but also easy access to the stunning architecture and serene gardens of the monastery itself. This area has a selection of properties that provide a comfortable retreat after a day of sightseeing.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Besalu?
Prices for vacation rentals in Besalu 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 Besalu to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Besalu vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Besalu 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 Besalu?
In Besalú, apartments and cottages are the most popular types of vacation rentals, with several options available in this charming Catalonian town. The apartments often feature modern amenities like fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and sometimes balconies that provide lovely views of the historic architecture or the surrounding countryside.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Besalu?
A long-stay vacation rental in Besalu 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 any Besalu vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Besalu 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 Besalu?
In Besalú, vacation rentals typically offer a rustic charm reflective of the town's historic character. While there is no specific information about the most popular rental amenities, travellers can generally expect properties to include basic comforts such as kitchens for self-catering, comfortable living areas, and often outdoor spaces where guests can enjoy the picturesque surroundings. Many rentals are located near the town's noteworthy medieval architecture, including the famous Romanesque bridge and the quaint streets of the old town, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture.
When is the best time to visit Besalu for a vacation rental?
The most popular time to visit Besalú for a vacation rental is during the summer months, particularly in August. This period draws in travellers eager to experience the vibrant atmosphere of the town, with its medieval charm and stunning architecture. Peak season runs from July to September, making it an ideal time for those who love warm weather and outdoor activities.

During these summer months, visitors can enjoy comfortable temperatures averaging around 30°C, great for exploring the cobbled streets, dining al fresco, or taking in the picturesque views of the Besalú Bridge and the surrounding countryside. The lively festivals and events during this time also provide a unique glimpse into the local culture, enhancing your travel experience.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month offers a quieter and more relaxed atmosphere, allowing you to explore the historical sites, such as the Romanesque church of Sant Pere, without the crowds. The autumn weather is mild, often ranging from 10°C to 15°C, making it still quite pleasant for sightseeing.
How early should I book a Besalu vacation rental?
Book your Besalu 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 Besalu?
In Besalú, visitors can engage in the rich history and stunning architecture of this medieval town. The iconic Romanesque bridge, known as the Pont de Besalú, is a highlight and offers picturesque views of the surrounding area. The Jewish quarter, with its well-preserved historic sites, provides insight into the town's diverse past.
Can I change or cancel my Besalu home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Besalu 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 Besalu 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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