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West Hartford holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 12 homes, 14 apartments and other holiday rentals in West Hartford that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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John Hollister home on the farm

Glastonbury, CT

15% off
Price is £2,009
£287 per night
includes taxes & fees
John Hollister home on the farm

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Find out more about West Hartford

Find out more about West Hartford

Take in the natural beauty of West Hartford

Come and experience West Hartford and its entertainment, opera and theatre scene. This city's restaurants, shopping and gardens draw many visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around West Hartford

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that West Hartford has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wampanoag Country Club (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Gillette Ridge Golf Course (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Talcott Mountain State Park (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Cabela's (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Wintonbury Hills Golf Course (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • East Hartford Golf Course (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in West Hartford

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, West Hartford is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Elizabeth Park (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
  • West Hartford Reservoir (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Bushnell Park (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Mortensen Riverfront Plaza (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Connecticut River (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Riverside Park (4.1 mi / 6.7 km)

Transport options to and around West Hartford

The nearest airport is in Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.), located 12 mi (19.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Westfield, MA (BAF-Barnes Municipal), which is 28.1 mi (45.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in West Hartford when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in West Hartford, Connecticut, a popular area to stay is the vibrant West Hartford Centre. This neighbourhood is known for its charming atmosphere, featuring a delightful array of shops, restaurants, and cafes that cater to various tastes. A highlight of this area is the Blue Back Square, which offers a mix of retail and dining experiences, great for leisurely strolls and socialising. Moreover, you can easily access the beautiful Elizabeth Park, renowned for its stunning rose garden and picturesque walking paths, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Another excellent option is the South End, which provides a more residential feel while still being close to the action. This area is home to the historic West Hartford Town Hall and the picturesque Fernridge Park, where visitors can enjoy recreational activities and serene green spaces. The South End boasts a variety of properties, ensuring that you can find something that suits your needs, whether it's a quaint apartment or a larger family home.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in West Hartford?
Prices for holiday rentals in West Hartford 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 West Hartford 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 West Hartford holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in West Hartford 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.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in West Hartford?
In West Hartford, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 14 available throughout the area. These apartments are typically located in convenient neighbourhoods, providing easy access to local amenities and attractions. Most rooms come equipped with fully fitted kitchens, comfortable living areas, and laundry facilities, making them ideal for both short and extended stays.
Are there any family house rentals in West Hartford?
In West Hartford, Connecticut, there are family-friendly house rentals available, with around 11 properties to choose from. This charming area is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and proximity to various attractions. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and private outdoor spaces superb for children to play.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in West Hartford?
A long-stay holiday rental in West Hartford 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 West Hartford?
In West Hartford, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for travellers with furry companions. Many of these properties come equipped with spacious yards, allowing pets to roam freely, and comfortable living areas great for relaxation after a day of exploring. Expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, laundry facilities, and sometimes even outdoor spaces with decks or patios for enjoying the fresh air.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in West Hartford?
In West Hartford, there are numerous remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 22 options to choose from. This vibrant area is known for its beautiful parks, excellent dining, and cultural attractions, making it a delightful place to stay while working remotely. Many of the properties offer dedicated workspaces, which include amenities such as desks, ergonomic chairs, and high-speed Wi-Fi, ensuring a productive environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any West Hartford holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in West Hartford 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 West Hartford?
In West Hartford, popular rental amenities include free Wi-Fi in rooms, fully equipped kitchens with cookware, dishware, and utensils, as well as coffee makers for added convenience. Many properties also offer on-site parking, which can be particularly useful for those travelling by car.
When is the best time to visit West Hartford for a holiday rental?
April is arguably the best time to visit West Hartford for a holiday rental, as it marks the transition into spring with blooming flowers and mild temperatures. This period, spanning from February to April, attracts visitors keen to experience the area's vibrant outdoor life, charming parks, and local events. The pleasant weather, generally ranging from 10 to 15 degrees Celsius, creates ideal conditions for leisurely strolls through the beautiful Elizabeth Park or exploring the bustling local shops and cafes.

During April, visitors can enjoy the lively atmosphere that comes with the arrival of spring, making it a great time for outdoor activities like picnicking and sightseeing. The city's cultural offerings, including art exhibitions and community festivals, also begin to ramp up, ensuring there's plenty to see and do.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider a visit in November. This month provides a quieter experience of West Hartford, allowing you to appreciate the area's charm without the crowds. The autumn foliage can be quite stunning, making it a picturesque time for walks and photography.
How early should I book a West Hartford holiday rental?
Book your West Hartford 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 West Hartford?
In West Hartford, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's charm and cultural offerings. The West Hartford Centre is a vibrant hub featuring an array of shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists alike. Here, you can find delightful eateries and a lively atmosphere, great for a leisurely stroll.

For those interested in outdoor activities, Elizabeth Park is a beautiful destination known for its stunning rose garden and walking trails. This expansive green space offers a serene environment for picnics, jogging, or simply enjoying nature.
Can I change or cancel my West Hartford home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find West Hartford 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 West Hartford 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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