Holmes vacation rentals

Why visit Holmes

1. Stunning lakes and parks: Holmes is home to beautiful lakes and scenic state parks, ideal for outdoor adventures.
2. Holmes Beach: Enjoy family-friendly activities and cozy beachfront rentals for a relaxing vacation.
3. Romantic getaways: The area offers a charming atmosphere perfect for couples seeking a romantic escape.
4. Affordable accommodations: Choose from private vacation homes, charming cottages, or comfortable apartments for budget-friendly stays.
5. Vibrant local culture: Experience the lively atmosphere with recreational activities suitable for all ages.

Popular types of accommodation in Holmes

If you're exploring vacation rentals in Holmes, you're in for a treat! Our most popular types of accommodations include houses, charming cottages, and comfortable apartments. Whether you're looking for Holmes Beach vacation rentals or a cosy rental for your getaway, we've got a range of options to suit your needs. Enjoy the beauty of Holmes Beach with the reassurance of transparency and savings on your stay!

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Holmes, offering spacious and comfortable settings ideal for families, friends, or couples.
• Cottages: These quaint and charming accommodations are perfect for a cozy getaway, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere.
• Apartments: A convenient option for those seeking a home-like feel while enjoying all the amenities of a vacation.
• Cabins: Rustic and surrounded by nature, cabins offer a peaceful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas provide a lavish stay for those looking to indulge during their holiday.**

Top attractions in Holmes

Holmes, New York, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, national and state parks, and modern colleges in the area. The attractions cater to those looking for cultural experiences and family fun. Ideal activities include beach hopping, finding beachfront rentals, and enjoying a relaxing beach vacation. Embrace the stunning scenery and outdoor adventures that Holmes has to offer!

1. Candlewood Lake: Located 16.1km from Holmes, this picturesque lake offers romantic scenery and outdoor activities. Enjoy beach vibes while swimming, picnicking, or taking a leisurely stroll along the shore.
2. John Kane House: Situated 4.8km from Holmes, this historic house is rich in culture and history. Explore its architecture and learn about the local heritage that shaped the community.
3. Vassar College: Found 27.4km away, this modern college boasts vibrant city vibes. Wander through its beautiful campus, admire the art galleries, and enjoy cultural events.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Holmes, enjoy skiing at Thunder Ridge Ski Resort, just 6.4km away. Experience live music at the Danbury Music Centre, 14.8km from your stay, or delight in wine tasting at Benmarl Vineyards and Winery, located 29.0km away, perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love Bowdoin Park for its relaxing atmosphere, Fun Central for an adventurous arcade experience, and Dutchess Stadium for thrilling sports events, all within a short drive from Holmes. These attractions promise a delightful local experience for everyone!

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Stormville Airport Antique Show & Flea Market for unique finds, enjoy family fun at Danbury Fair Mall, or hit the greens at Centennial Golf Club for some outdoor sports. These experiences will surely create lasting memories for your group!

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

When you’re planning a trip—whether it’s with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re considering longer stays—be sure to apply the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Holmes with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Holmes with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, 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 Holmes: For many, a family getaway wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Holmes: If you're seeking vacation rentals with 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Holmes

Holmes, New York, offers a charming escape for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Explore the beautiful Holmes Beach, where family-friendly activities abound, and unwind in cozy beach homes. Experience the area's vibrant atmosphere, perfect for budget-conscious travellers looking for recreation and relaxation. Whether it's a fun day at the beach or a peaceful retreat in nature, Holmes promises a memorable vacation filled with captivating scenery and friendly faces.

• Fishkill: Located 20.9km from Holmes, Fishkill is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and urban experiences. Visitors can explore the local shopping centre and shopping mall, making it a great destination for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. Fishkill is also home to several landmarks, including a symbolic landmark and a theme park, which are perfect for family outings. The visitor centre provides helpful information for tourists looking to make the most of their stay, ensuring that every moment in Fishkill is enjoyable.
• Patterson: Just 3.2km away from Holmes, Patterson is an excellent choice for those seeking ski, sports, and adventure experiences. With its fantastic ski fields, Patterson attracts winter sports enthusiasts eager to hit the slopes. The city also features a shopping area for those looking to unwind after a day in the snow. Local attractions include a picturesque lake, a vibrant tourist precinct, and places of worship, adding to the unique charm of Patterson. This small yet lively city is perfect for those wanting to combine outdoor adventure with cultural exploration.
• Pawling: Located 6.4km from Holmes, Pawling is a charming city that offers a scenic escape for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking romance. Renowned for its stunning landscapes, Pawling features a ski field for winter sports and a public market that showcases local produce and crafts. The area's natural beauty is highlighted by its picturesque lake and majestic mountains, making it an ideal spot for hiking and photography. Additionally, Pawling's rich history is reflected in its historic places, providing a glimpse into the past while you enjoy the present.

Best time to go to Holmes

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	27.3°F (-2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
February	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	36.7°F (2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly Low
May	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
November	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	33.3°F (0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you eager to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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