Ypres holiday lettings

Why visit Ypres

• Rich Military History: Explore museums and memorials dedicated to the poignant stories of the Great War.
• Charming City Centre: Stroll through the historic city centre, filled with stunning architecture and landmarks.
• Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly vibe of the local community, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts.
• Relaxing Neighbourhoods: Discover nearby charming neighbourhoods offering a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration.
• Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of holiday lettings, including cosy apartments and spacious homes.

Popular types of accommodation in Ypres

Discover the charm of Ypres with our selection of holiday lettings, including apartments, houses, and villas. Whether you're seeking a cosy apartment in Ypres or a spacious holiday home for the whole family, we have options to suit every traveller's needs. Enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance as you plan your perfect getaway in this historic city.

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Ypres, offering a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the area.
• Houses: A popular option for families and groups, providing a homely atmosphere and ample space.
• Villas: A luxurious accommodation type, ideal for those seeking elegance and comfort during their stay.
• Chalets: A delightful retreat, perfect for those who enjoy a cosy mountain-style experience.
• Cottages: Charming and quaint, these are perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful escape.**

Top attractions in and around Ypres

Ypres, located in the Flemish Region of Belgium, is a captivating destination perfect for culture enthusiasts, families, and city explorers alike. With a rich history, visitors can delve into various attractions such as museums and memorials dedicated to military history. Whether you're seeking a cultural experience or a family-friendly outing, Ypres offers an array of points of interest that will enrich your visit and provide lasting memories.

• Menin Gate Memorial: A poignant tribute to the soldiers who fought in World War I, the Menin Gate features over 54,000 names of the missing. Its emotional atmosphere is heightened by the Last Post ceremony held every evening, creating a reflective experience steeped in history.
• Ypres Market Square: A bustling hub of culture and community, this picturesque square is surrounded by stunning medieval architecture, lively cafes, and shops. It’s an ideal spot to soak up local life and enjoy vibrant events throughout the year.
• Bellewaerde: This family-friendly theme park offers thrilling rides and animal experiences, making it perfect for a day of fun. With beautifully landscaped gardens, it’s an enjoyable escape for visitors of all ages, just a short drive from Ypres.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ypres offers delightful experiences for couples. Venture to the Cordoba funicular for adventure, or enjoy a romantic outing at Klein Rijselhoek winery. For ultimate relaxation, indulge in a soothing session at Sauna Caldare. These activities promise a memorable getaway filled with charm and intimacy.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Ypres can enjoy a thrilling day at Le Canonnier Stadium and Guldensporen Stadium, both offering vibrant sports atmospheres perfect for children. These venues are located 9.9km from Ypres, providing an exciting experience for young sports enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ypres can indulge in the charming Saint-Sixtus Abbey of Westvleteren for a unique brewery experience, enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Palingbeek Golf Club, or cycle along the picturesque Bakelandt Fietsroute for a delightful outdoor adventure.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's essential to apply the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Ypres with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Ypres with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to seek out 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 Ypres: For many, a family holiday wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Ypres: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filter, 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 criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Ypres

Ypres, with its rich history and welcoming atmosphere, offers a delightful vacation experience for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the historical landmarks in the city centre, immerse yourself in the poignant stories of the Great War, and enjoy the friendly vibes of the local community. Nearby, you can discover charming neighbourhoods that provide a relaxing retreat, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Ypres truly is a gem in the Flemish Region, waiting to be explored.

• Belgian Westhoek: Nestled in the vicinity of Ypres, Belgian Westhoek is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Visitors are drawn to its picturesque landscapes, making it ideal for hiking and exploring nearby trails. The local piazza square and various monuments provide a glimpse into the region's rich heritage, while opportunities for golf add to its appeal. Whether you’re keen on immersing yourself in local culture or enjoying outdoor pursuits, Belgian Westhoek promises a rewarding experience.
• Zonnebeke: Just 3.1km from Ypres, Zonnebeke is a vibrant city that captivates visitors with its rich history and family-friendly attractions. The city is renowned for its historical significance, making it a great spot for culture enthusiasts. Families can enjoy a day out at the local theme park, while history buffs can explore the nearby history museum. With ample golf courses and outdoor activities available, Zonnebeke offers a well-rounded experience for all types of travellers looking to engage with both fun and educational attractions.
• Zillebeke: Located in close proximity to Ypres, Zillebeke is a quaint village that is perfect for families and culture seekers alike. The village boasts a variety of attractions, including a lively theme park and the charming piazza square, which is ideal for leisurely strolls. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses to enjoy, ensuring that there's something for everyone. Zillebeke’s welcoming atmosphere and cultural offerings make it an excellent choice for those looking to experience the best of the region.

Best time to go to Ypres

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
February	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	49.6°F (9.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
July	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
August	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
November	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly High
December	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

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