Forest Hills vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 6 homes and other vacation rentals in Forest Hills that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with your kids or with friends, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, which might include parking and a fireplace. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Forest Hills

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Why visit Forest Hills

  1. Family-friendly atmosphere: Forest Hills is an ideal destination for families, offering a welcoming environment and various attractions for all ages.
  2. Outdoor adventures: Explore nearby parks and natural sites, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the outdoors.
  3. Cultural experiences: Discover local art, museums, and vibrant neighbourhoods that reflect the area's rich culture.
  4. Diverse accommodation options: Choose from charming vacation rentals, including homes and cottages, catering to different group sizes.
  5. Close to urban attractions: Enjoy easy access to city-themed excursions while relishing the tranquillity of Forest Hills.

Popular types of accommodation in Forest Hills

Discover the charm of vacation rentals in Forest Hills, where you can choose from a variety of options including houses, apartments, and quaint cottages. Whether you're looking for a spacious apartment in Forest Hills or a cozy cottage for a family getaway, there's something for everyone. Enjoy the comfort and convenience of Forest Hills rentals, perfect for your next adventure in this vibrant community.

  • Houses: A favourite among visitors, these spacious homes offer comfort and privacy for families and groups.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travellers or couples, apartments provide a convenient and stylish base for exploring Forest Hills.
  • Cottages: These quaint and charming retreats are perfect for a peaceful getaway surrounded by nature.
  • Condos: Offering modern amenities, condos are a popular choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience.
  • Cabins: Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, cabins provide a rustic ambience for an adventurous stay.**

Top attractions in Forest Hills

Forest Hills, Pennsylvania, is an excellent destination for family-friendly, outdoor, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including modern colleges, theme parks, and natural history museums. This charming area offers cultural experiences that cater to families and those seeking a vibrant city atmosphere. Whether travelling solo or with loved ones, there's plenty to enjoy in and around Forest Hills.

  1. Carnegie Mellon University: A leading institution known for its innovative programs and vibrant campus life, only 8.0km from Forest Hills. Experience the fusion of technology and arts within its city-like atmosphere.
  2. Kennywood: A beloved amusement park located 3.2km away, offering thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions, perfect for a fun-filled day with loved ones.
  3. Sri Venkateswara Temple: Situated 4.8km from Forest Hills, this serene temple showcases beautiful architecture and rich cultural traditions, providing a peaceful escape and spiritual experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Forest Hills, explore the snowy slopes at Boyce Park Ski Area, indulge in luxury at Oakmont Country Club, or enjoy live entertainment at the Rex Theater. Each experience offers a unique vibe perfect for couples looking to create lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Sandcastle Water Park, only 8.0km away, filled with adventure and entertainment. Enjoy the sports atmosphere at Acrisure Stadium, 14.5km distant, or unwind at Schenley Park, just 8.0km away, perfect for wellness and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Forest Hills can enjoy shopping at The Waterfront, immerse in nature along the Three Rivers Heritage Trail, and experience culture at the Kelly Strayhorn Theater, all while embracing the local vibes that make this area unique and inviting.

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

When you're planning a trip—whether it's with a group, your family, your pets, or for an extended stay—it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips tailored for you.

  • Traveling to Forest Hills with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Forest Hills with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, as well as look for suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering how close you are to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Forest Hills: For many, a family getaway isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo accommodations that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Forest Hills: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Forest Hills

Forest Hills, Pennsylvania, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly atmospheres and vibrant urban experiences. Visitors can explore charming neighborhoods that showcase local art and culture, all while enjoying the warmth of friendly people. Nearby attractions provide opportunities for outdoor adventures and city-themed excursions, making it an ideal destination for families and solo travellers alike. Discover the unique vibes of Forest Hills and the surrounding areas for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Braddock Hills: Located a mere 1.3km from Forest Hills, Braddock Hills is a vibrant city that offers a rich blend of family-oriented activities and urban entertainment. Visitors can explore various educational institutions, engage in shopping at the local mall, and enjoy the community's lively atmosphere. Key attractions include a modern college university and a stadium, making it a hub for various events and conferences. With its accessible amenities and welcoming environment, Braddock Hills is perfect for those looking to experience both culture and leisure.
  • Chalfant: Just 1.4km away from Forest Hills, Chalfant is a charming village that provides a tranquil escape. Known for its close-knit community and picturesque surroundings, Chalfant offers a peaceful atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls or quiet reflection. Although smaller than its urban counterparts, the village's unique character and friendly locals make it an inviting stop on your journey. Embrace the simplicity of village life while still being close to the excitement of nearby cities.
  • Monroeville: Situated 4.8km from Forest Hills, Monroeville is a bustling city that caters to both business and family needs. Known for its extensive shopping options and educational facilities, this city has a lot to offer. Visitors can explore local landmarks such as places of worship and temples, or attend events at the conference venues scattered throughout the area. With a vibrant community spirit and a range of activities, Monroeville is an ideal destination for those seeking both leisure and business opportunities.

Best time to go to Forest Hills

If you're planning a trip to Forest Hills, 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 December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to great savings, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can yield substantial discounts. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect fit!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage and organize your travel plans. You can easily find properties you’ve saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the artsy city of Forest Hills

Enjoy the art galleries and other features of Forest Hills. One of the city's many top draws is its bird watching. PPG Paints Arena and PNC Park are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Forest Hills

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Forest Hills a fun place to get away. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Kennywood (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Frick Park (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Sandcastle Water Park (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Boyce Park Ski Area (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Oakmont Country Club (7.4 mi / 12 km)
  • National Aviary (8.7 mi / 14 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Forest Hills

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Forest Hills is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • PNC Park (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Frick Park (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Schenley Park (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Phipps Conservatory (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Point State Park (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Hartwood Acres Park (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)

Transportation to and around Forest Hills

The nearest airport is in Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT), located 22 mi (35.4 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Latrobe, PA (LBE-Arnold Palmer Regional), which is 25.5 mi (41.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Forest Hills?
The average price for a vacation rental in Forest Hills is determined by several factors, including time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling villa with room to move around or an apartment for just you and your sweetheart, just enter your dates of travel to see stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Forest Hills?
Prices for beach houses in Forest Hills may vary depending on the size and type of the property and time of year you're traveling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search results by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.
What are the top attractions for families in Forest Hills?
Keep the kids busy at these top family-friendly attractions in Forest Hills:

  • Kennywood
  • Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium
  • Carnegie Science Center

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Forest Hills?
The minimum age allowed can differ across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation rental in Forest Hills you're considering. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Forest Hills for?
How long you can book a vacation rental in Forest Hills varies according to the property. Just enter your selected dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of amenities such as air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to find somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Forest Hills.

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