Transylvania holiday lettings

Why visit Transylvania

• Rich History: Discover the historic charm of Alba Iulia, with its impressive fortifications and ancient churches.
• Breathtaking Landscapes: Immerse yourself in the stunning valleys and natural beauty that surround Transylvania.
• Cultural Experiences: Join local tours to delve into Transylvania's vibrant culture and fascinating traditions.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of exciting outdoor activities, from hiking to exploring picturesque villages.
• Charming Accommodations: Stay in delightful holiday homes, from cosy cottages to elegant villas, for a unique experience.

Popular types of accommodation around Transylvania

Planning a getaway to Transylvania? Discover the charm of this enchanting region by selecting from our delightful range of holiday homes. From cosy cottages and elegant villas to spacious houses, there's something to suit every taste. Enjoy a pleasant stay in a cottage in Transylvania, where you can immerse yourself in the area's stunning landscapes and rich culture. Explore our Transylvania holiday rentals for a memorable escape.

• Apartments: The top choice for holidaymakers in Transylvania, offering a blend of comfort and convenience for solo travellers or families alike.
• Villas: A luxurious option for those seeking spacious accommodations, perfect for larger groups or a bit of indulgence.
• Houses: Ideal for families or friends wanting a home-like atmosphere, providing privacy and flexibility during your stay.
• Cabins: A charming retreat for nature lovers, these rustic lodgings are great for those wishing to escape into the countryside.**

Top attractions near Transylvania

Transylvania offers a delightful mix of culture and adventure for tourists, featuring charming piazzas, historic churches, and magnificent cathedrals. Whether you're seeking a vibrant city experience or outdoor activities, the region caters to all interests. Consider joining local tours to fully immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of Transylvania, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with exploration and discovery.

• Unirii Square: This vibrant piazza is a cultural hub, perfect for leisurely strolls and soaking in the local atmosphere. With its charming architecture and lively events, it offers a glimpse into the heart of Transylvanian life.
• St. Michael's Church: A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this historic church features intricate details and a serene ambiance. It’s a significant cultural landmark, inviting visitors to admire its beauty and reflect on its rich history.
• Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral: This majestic cathedral boasts impressive frescoes and a tranquil setting. A must-visit for culture enthusiasts, it showcases the spiritual heritage of the region.

Things to do recommended for couples

Transylvania offers a magical escape for couples. Explore the enchanting streets of Sibiu, visit the stunning Corvin Castle, and enjoy a cozy wine tasting in the picturesque village of Viscri. Don't miss a romantic hike in the Carpathians, where breathtaking views await you.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will have a splendid time at Gheorgheni Sports Center, Dr. Constantin Radulescu Stadium, and Cluj Arena, all within a short distance from Transylvania. These venues offer a vibrant sports atmosphere, perfect for enjoying various activities together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Transylvania can enjoy a shopping spree at Iulius Mall Cluj, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly activities. For a taste of local culture, the nearby National Theatre provides a delightful setting for an evening of romance and artistic performances.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to filter according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Transylvania with a group: Take into account how many bedrooms you require, along with amenities like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Transylvania with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with providing 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 Transylvania: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t feel whole 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 every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Transylvania: If you're searching for holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. 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 a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Transylvania

Transylvania offers an enchanting blend of culture and adventure, perfect for a memorable holiday. Explore the charming city of Alba Iulia, rich in history, or unwind in the beautiful valleys that surround the region. With friendly locals and luxurious rentals, you can experience the heart of Transylvania while enjoying exciting excursions or simply relaxing in picturesque settings. Whether you're seeking outdoor thrills or a cultural retreat, Transylvania promises an unforgettable journey.

• Cluj-Napoca: Situated merely 621m from the heart of Transylvania, Cluj-Napoca is a vibrant city that serves as a cultural hub. Known for its rich history and youthful energy, it attracts visitors seeking a diverse range of experiences, from outdoor adventures to cultural explorations. The city is home to a variety of educational institutions, bustling shopping centres, and sports facilities, including a prominent stadium. Don't miss the chance to explore local attractions such as the majestic castle that offers insights into the region's past.
• Cluj-Napoca City Centre: Located just 249m from Transylvania, the City Centre is the heartbeat of Cluj-Napoca, bustling with activity and charm. This neighbourhood is perfect for those looking for a blend of cultural experiences and urban buzz. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including attending events at the arena entertainment facility and exploring the arts centre. The vibrant piazza square is a must-visit, along with the nearby stadium that showcases local sports events. The City Centre is an ideal base for immersing yourself in the city’s lively atmosphere.
• Old Town Cluj-Napoca: A mere 186m from Transylvania, Old Town Cluj-Napoca is steeped in history and culture, making it a family-friendly destination for all ages. This picturesque neighbourhood is perfect for leisurely strolls through its charming streets, where you can discover an array of shops and educational sites. The piazza square serves as a focal point, often hosting events and gatherings, while the nearby stadium adds to the energetic vibe of the area. With its blend of cultural experiences and family-oriented activities, Old Town is a delightful place to explore.

Best time to go to Transylvania

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	41.2°F (5.1000000000000005°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	69.3°F (20.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	71.2°F (21.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
October	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	43.3°F (6.300000000000001°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	34.3°F (1.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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