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Grou holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 35 homes and other holiday rentals in Grou that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Grou

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The culturally rich area of Grou awaits your stay

Enjoy the culture and other features of Grou. One of the city's many top draws is its parks. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Grou

Are you searching for attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Grou has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Aqua Zoo Friesland (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • St. Nicolaasga Golf (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • Golf and Country Club Lauswolt (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Bowling and Party Center Drachten (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • De Heidepleats (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Grou

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Grou. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Snitser Mar (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Prinsentium (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • De Kruidhof Botanical Gardens (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
  • Popta Slot (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)

Transport options to and around Grou

The nearest airport is in Groningen (GRQ-Eelde), located 31.1 mi (50.1 km) from the city centre.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station is Grou-Jirnsum Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Grou when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Grou, Friesland, a popular area to stay is near the picturesque village centre. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a charming atmosphere with its traditional Dutch architecture and scenic canals, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. Staying here places you within easy reach of top attractions such as the historic St. Vitus Church, which boasts stunning stained glass windows, and the beautiful Grou Harbour, where you can enjoy leisurely walks or boat trips on the water.

Another excellent option is the area surrounding the IJsselmeer, known for its breathtaking views and outdoor activities. This location is great for those who appreciate nature, as it provides access to various cycling and walking paths along the water. There are numerous properties available in this area, suiting different tastes and budgets, allowing you to find a great spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Grou?
Prices for holiday rentals in Grou 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 Grou 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 Grou holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Grou 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 Grou?
In Grou, houseboat rentals are indeed available, offering a unique stay in this charming village located in Friesland. Visitors can expect several houseboat options situated near the picturesque waterfront, providing beautiful views of the water and surrounding landscapes. The amenities typically include fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor decks for enjoying the serene environment. This type of accommodation is great for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil lifestyle of the area while being close to local attractions such as the historic centre of Grou and the nearby lakes, ideal for sailing and water sports.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Grou?
In Grou, holiday houses are the most popular rental option, with about 26 available throughout the charming village. These houses typically feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as gardens or terraces, allowing guests to enjoy the picturesque surroundings. Additionally, visitors can also find several cottages, mobile homes, houseboats, and chalets, offering a diverse range of accommodations to suit different preferences. The varied options cater well to families and groups looking to experience the scenic beauty of Friesland, with many rentals located near the water and local attractions.
Are there any family house rentals in Grou?
In Grou, Friesland, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 20 options to choose from. This picturesque village, located by the water, offers a charming setting for families. Many of these homes come equipped with spacious living areas, full kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces suitable for barbecues or relaxing in the fresh air.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Grou?
In Grou, Friesland, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and potentially hot tubs, making it a delightful choice for travellers seeking relaxation. This picturesque village is situated by the water and is known for its scenic beauty and recreational opportunities. Many of the holiday rentals here come equipped with amenities such as private pools, outdoor decking areas, and spacious gardens, superb for enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Grou?
A long-stay holiday rental in Grou 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 Grou?
In Grou, Friesland, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing an inviting space for travellers with pets. Many of these properties offer modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces, making them ideal for families or groups.

The charming village of Grou is situated by the water, offering easy access to scenic walking paths along the lakeside, which are superb for leisurely strolls with your furry companions. Nearby, the beautiful Alde Feanen National Park features a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and boating, where pets are often welcome.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Grou?
In Grou, Friesland, there are numerous holiday rentals that cater to remote workers, with around 25 options available. This picturesque village, situated by the water, offers a serene environment ideal for productivity. Many properties are equipped with reliable Wi-Fi and comfortable workspaces, allowing guests to work efficiently while enjoying their surroundings. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Grou holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Grou 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 Grou?
In Grou, popular holiday rentals typically feature essential amenities that enhance the stay experience. Most accommodations come equipped with a kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, which is ideal for families or those looking to save on dining out. Additionally, many properties include a coffee maker, refrigerator, stovetop, and dishwasher, ensuring convenience and comfort during your visit.
How early should I book a Grou holiday rental?
Book your Grou 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 Grou?
In Grou, Friesland, visitors can enjoy a charming blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. The village is situated on the shores of the beautiful Pikmeer lake, which is superb for sailing and other water sports. Holiday rentals near the waterfront offer picturesque views and easy access to boating activities.

The historic centre of Grou features traditional Dutch architecture and quaint streets, where one can discover local shops and cafes. A top attraction is the Martinikerk, a historic church that showcases stunning architecture and offers insight into the village's past.
Can I change or cancel my Grou home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Grou 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 Grou 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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