Budapest holiday lettings

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Budapest by choosing from 32 houses, 39 flats and other holiday rentals. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, including Wi-Fi and parking. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Budapest

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Why visit Budapest

  • Rich history: Budapest boasts a captivating blend of historical sites, including stunning architecture and ancient castles, particularly in the Buda district.
  • Cultural experiences: The city is home to numerous museums, galleries, and theatres, offering a vibrant cultural scene for visitors to explore.
  • Scenic beauty: Enjoy picturesque views along the Danube River, especially from the iconic Chain Bridge and Fisherman’s Bastion.
  • Relaxing thermal baths: Budapest is famous for its thermal baths, providing a unique and soothing experience amidst the city's hustle and bustle.
  • Charming neighbourhoods: Wander through the romantic streets of Pest and the historic charm of Buda, each offering distinct atmospheres and local delights.

Popular types of accommodation in Budapest

If you're contemplating a getaway to Budapest, you're in for a treat! The city offers a delightful array of holiday rentals, with the most sought-after options being apartments, houses, and condos. Whether you’re after a cosy flat in the heart of the city or a spacious home for a family gathering, Budapest accommodation provides the perfect base for your adventures. Discover the charm of Budapest through our carefully curated holiday apartments and rentals.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after option for visitors to Budapest, offering a home-like experience in the heart of the city.
  • Houses: A fantastic choice for families or groups, these homes provide privacy and comfort during your stay.
  • Condos: Ideal for those seeking modern amenities and a central location, condos are a popular option among travellers.
  • Villas: For a touch of luxury, consider renting a villa, providing spacious living and stunning surroundings.
  • Caravan Parks: Perfect for adventurous souls, these parks offer a unique way to explore the beautiful countryside near Budapest.**

Top attractions in Budapest

Budapest is an excellent destination for family and culture-themed holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as piazza squares, museums, and urban parks. Whether you're seeking a cultural experience or a city break, Budapest caters to all travellers with its rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Explore the numerous points of interest that make this city a captivating place for a memorable getaway.

  • Parliament Building: An architectural marvel, this historic government building boasts stunning Gothic Revival style and is located along the Danube. Visitors can admire its intricate details and learn about Hungary's political history.
  • Buda Castle: A majestic castle perched on Castle Hill, offering breathtaking views of the city. The castle complex is steeped in history and exudes a romantic atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Margaret Island: An idyllic urban park nestled in the heart of the city, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy lush greenery, walking paths, and recreational facilities, all while soaking in the vibrant city vibes.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Budapest, indulge in the rejuvenating Gellért Thermal Bath, ride the Budapest Castle Hill Funicular for stunning views, and enjoy a charming spin on the Ferris Wheel of Budapest. Each experience promises relaxation and adventure, perfect for couples seeking memorable moments together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a fantastic time at Aquaworld Budapest, a thrilling waterpark filled with adventure. Enjoy sports excitement at Groupama Arena and experience family fun at the Danube Arena, where aquatic activities await. Budapest offers a delightful blend of entertainment for all ages!

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Great Market Hall for a taste of local produce, then head to Hungaroring for an exhilarating motor racing experience. Finally, enjoy shopping and entertainment at Corvin Plaza, perfect for a fun-filled group day out in Budapest.

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

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Budapest with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily filter for these features and many others on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Budapest with young kids: Travelling with young children can present some challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Budapest: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this 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 comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Budapest: If you're in search of holiday rentals with offers 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 even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Budapest

Budapest, the vibrant Hungarian capital, offers an enchanting blend of history and culture, making it perfect for family-friendly and city-themed holidays. Explore the romantic streets of Buda and Pest, and immerse yourself in the city's rich atmosphere. Nearby regions also beckon with their charming locales and friendly people, ideal for a night out or a leisurely day trip. Whether you're seeking sumptuous hotels or hidden gems, Budapest promises an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Budapest City Centre: Nestled at the heart of Hungary's vibrant capital, Budapest City Centre is a bustling hub that attracts visitors with its rich blend of culture and family-friendly activities. Stroll through historic streets lined with monuments and immerse yourself in the city's storied past. The area is renowned for its rejuvenating spas and body treatment venues, offering a perfect retreat after a day of exploration. Don't miss the chance to visit the local public market, where you can sample traditional Hungarian delicacies and shop for unique souvenirs.
  • Inner City Budapest: Inner City Budapest serves as the cultural backbone of the city, where history and modernity coexist harmoniously. This neighbourhood is ideal for families and culture enthusiasts alike, featuring an array of shopping areas and wellness facilities, including luxurious spas. As you wander through the picturesque streets, you'll encounter a wealth of historic landmarks and charming monuments that tell the story of Budapest's past. The lively atmosphere makes it a perfect destination for those looking to experience the city's vibrant spirit.
  • Lipotvaros: Lipotvaros is a chic and sophisticated neighbourhood that embodies the urban essence of Budapest. Known for its stylish shops and lively public markets, it's a fantastic place for both shopping and cultural experiences. The area boasts an impressive theatre scene, providing entertainment for all tastes. As you explore the streets adorned with monuments and tourist precincts, you'll uncover the rich culture and history that make Lipotvaros a must-visit during your stay in Budapest.

Best time to go to Budapest

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.9°F (0.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February36.1°F (2.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.8°F (12.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December35.2°F (1.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next getaway? It’s worth being open to adjusting your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly space for you to plan new journeys, continue from where you last stopped, or view and arrange your travel plans. You’ll discover your saved or booked properties neatly organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

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The historical city of Budapest awaits you

Take a holiday to Budapest and enjoy the area's monuments, museums and cathedral. Renowned for its entertainment, shopping and cafes, this city welcomes all visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Budapest

Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Budapest a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Budapest Christmas Market (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Gellért Thermal Bath (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Széchenyi Thermal Bath (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Tropicarium (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Aquaworld Budapest (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Budapest

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Budapest is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Margaret Island (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Liberty Square (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Danube River (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • City Park (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Széchenyi Thermal Bath (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Lake Palatinus (21.9 mi / 35.2 km)

Travelling to and around Budapest

The nearest airport is in Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.), located 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Budapest Boraros Square Station, Budapest-Nyugati Station and Budapest (XXQ-Keleti Station) are the main stations in the city. It's easy to get around Budapest by catching a ride on the metro at Ferenciek Square Station, Astoria M Tram Stop or Astoria Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Budapest when booking a holiday rental?
When planning a holiday rental in Budapest, the Pest side of the city offers several fantastic neighbourhoods to consider. One of the most popular areas is the vibrant District VII, known as the Jewish Quarter. This lively district is home to the famous Ruin Bars, such as Szimpla Kert, and boasts the stunning Dohany Street Synagogue, one of the largest in Europe. With a plethora of restaurants, cafes, and cultural sites, you'll find a wide variety of properties, making it an ideal spot for those seeking an energetic atmosphere.

Another excellent choice is District V, which encompasses the heart of the city. Staying here places you within walking distance of iconic landmarks like the Hungarian Parliament Building and St. Stephen's Basilica. The area is rich in history and offers a charming blend of grand architecture and modern amenities, ensuring a delightful experience for visitors. Properties in this neighbourhood tend to be well-situated, allowing easy access to the city's main attractions and public transport.

For a more local experience, consider District IX, also known as Ferencváros. This up-and-coming area features the vibrant Central Market Hall and the picturesque Danube promenade. With a mix of traditional and contemporary properties, you can enjoy a more authentic feel while still being close to the main sights of Budapest. The abundance of parks and riverside paths makes it a lovely choice for those who enjoy outdoor activities.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Budapest?
Prices for holiday rentals in Budapest 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 traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Budapest to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Budapest holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Budapest 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.
Are there any houseboat rentals in Budapest?
Yes, you can find houseboat rentals in Budapest. There are several houseboats available, primarily situated along the Danube River, offering stunning views of iconic landmarks such as the Parliament Building and Buda Castle. These unique accommodations typically feature amenities like fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor decks for enjoying the riverside atmosphere.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Budapest?
In Budapest, apartments are by far the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 865 available throughout the city. Many of these apartments are located in lively neighbourhoods such as the historic Jewish Quarter, near the iconic ruin bars, and close to key attractions like the Hungarian State Opera and St. Stephen's Basilica. Most rooms come with amenities like fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and some even feature balconies or terraces that offer stunning views of the Danube or city skyline.
Are there any family house rentals in Budapest?
In Budapest, there is a wealth of family-friendly house rentals—approximately 384 scattered throughout the city. Neighbourhoods such as District V, known for its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to the Danube River, offer spacious homes that cater well to families. Many of these properties boast multiple bedrooms, ample living areas, and kitchens, superb for preparing meals together after a day of exploration.

Travellers will find that these rentals often come equipped with modern amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Moreover, being close to great attractions such as the Hungarian Parliament Building, Buda Castle, and various parks makes it easy for families to enjoy their time in the city.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Budapest?
In Budapest, there are a variety of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 25 options to choose from. The city is home to several vibrant neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, such as the historic Castle District, known for its stunning architecture and proximity to landmarks, and the lively Jewish Quarter, which is packed with trendy bars and restaurants.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Budapest?
A long-stay holiday rental in Budapest 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 pet-friendly house rentals in Budapest?
In Budapest, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a variety of options for travellers with furry companions. Many of these properties are situated in vibrant neighbourhoods such as the historic District V, which is home to the stunning Parliament building and the picturesque Danube waterfront. Here, holiday rentals often come equipped with modern amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and some even feature outdoor spaces for pets to enjoy.

The lively District VII, known for its ruin bars and artistic vibe, also has pet-friendly accommodations that provide easy access to parks like the beautiful City Park, superb for leisurely strolls with pets. Many rentals in this area boast unique decor, high-speed internet, and laundry facilities, suiting the needs of both pets and their owners.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Budapest?
In Budapest, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 725 properties available throughout the city. The vibrant districts, particularly in Pest County, offer a mix of modern and traditional accommodations that cater to remote workers. Many of these rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and comfortable chairs, ensuring an efficient workspace. Some properties even feature additional facilities like laptop-compatible safes, computer stations, and business-friendly features that can enhance productivity. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Budapest holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Budapest 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 Budapest?
In Budapest, popular rental amenities typically include a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Most rentals feature essential appliances like a microwave and refrigerator, along with cookware, dishware, and utensils to enhance the home-like experience. This is particularly appealing for travellers who prefer the flexibility of self-catering while exploring the city's rich culinary scene.
When is the best time to visit Budapest for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Budapest for a holiday rental is in September, when the city boasts a delightful blend of mild weather and fewer crowds. This month is particularly appealing for travellers seeking a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere, as the peak tourist season begins to wind down from the bustling summer months of July and August.

During this period, temperatures typically hover around 20-25 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. You can explore the historic sites, such as the stunning Buda Castle and the iconic Chain Bridge, without feeling rushed. The comfortable climate also invites leisurely strolls along the Danube River, where you can soak in the magnificent views of the city's architecture.

For those considering budget-friendly options, May is a wonderful time to visit as well. This month is less crowded, allowing for a more intimate experience while still enjoying the beauty of spring in Budapest. The city awakens with blooming flowers and lively outdoor cafés, making it a charming time to explore.
How early should I book a Budapest holiday rental?
Book your Budapest holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Budapest?
In Budapest, particularly in Pest County, visitors can immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of attractions. The vibrant district of Erzsébetváros, known for its ruin bars and lively nightlife, is a hotspot for those looking to experience the city's unique culture. Here, holiday rentals often come with modern amenities and are within walking distance of attractions like the stunning Dohány Street Synagogue, the largest in Europe.

The iconic Andrássy Avenue, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features magnificent architecture and leads to the impressive Hungarian State Opera House. This area is well-connected, making it easy for visitors to explore nearby sites such as Heroes' Square and the City Park, where the Vajdahunyad Castle can be found.

In the heart of the city, the Belváros-Lipótváros neighbourhood is home to attractions like the Parliament Building and St. Stephen's Basilica, with many holiday rentals offering stunning city views. For those seeking a more local experience, the bustling Great Market Hall in Fővárosliget is great for sampling traditional Hungarian dishes and purchasing local crafts.
Can I change or cancel my Budapest home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Budapest holiday 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 Budapest holiday 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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