L'Aquila holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 7 homes and other holiday rentals in L'Aquila that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. You're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit L'Aquila

  • Rich History: Discover L'Aquila's historic churches and beautiful villas that showcase its cultural heritage.
  • Breathtaking Scenery: Enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains and serene lakes, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Charming Neighbouring Towns: Explore nearby towns that offer a romantic and family-friendly atmosphere.
  • Picnic Opportunities: Relax with a picnic in picturesque surroundings, adding tranquillity to your holiday.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, including stylish apartments and elegant villas.

Popular types of accommodation in L'Aquila

If you're considering a getaway to L'Aquila, you'll find a delightful selection of vacation rentals to suit your needs. The most sought-after options include charming houses, stylish apartments, and elegant villas, such as the renowned Villa dell'Aquila. Whether you're looking for a peaceful villa in Italy or a spacious villa rental, our platform ensures a transparent and reassuring booking experience for British travellers.

  • Houses: The top choice for accommodations in L'Aquila, these homes offer a comfortable and spacious environment, perfect for families or groups of friends.
  • Apartments: A popular option for solo travellers and couples, these self-contained units provide a convenient and cosy stay in the heart of the city.
  • Villas: Ideal for those seeking luxury, these elegant properties offer stunning views and ample space for relaxation.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these delightful retreats are perfect for a peaceful getaway in the countryside.**

Top attractions in L'Aquila

L'Aquila, nestled in the stunning Abruzzo region, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. With a wealth of attractions including historic churches, serene lakes, and majestic mountains, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and natural beauty. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy a picnic in the picturesque surroundings, making your holiday both relaxing and memorable. L'Aquila offers a delightful blend of exploration and tranquility for every traveller.

  • Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga: A stunning national park featuring breathtaking landscapes, rugged mountains, and a variety of outdoor activities. Perfect for hiking, wildlife spotting, and soaking in the natural beauty of the Abruzzo region.
  • Piazza del Duomo: The vibrant heart of L'Aquila, this piazza is surrounded by magnificent architecture. It offers a cultural experience with local events and cafés, making it an ideal spot to relax and soak up the city's atmosphere.
  • Church of Santa Maria di Collemaggio: A splendid example of Romanesque architecture, this historic church is known for its intricate frescoes and spiritual significance, attracting visitors who appreciate art and culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in L'Aquila, consider riding the Campo Imperatore Gondola for breathtaking views or enjoy a day of skiing at Campo Felice, just 6.2km away. The Colle Destro Ski Lift, also 6.2km from the city, offers a thrilling adventure in a picturesque setting.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family vacation in L'Aquila promises delightful experiences, including a splash at the L'Aquila Public Pool, stargazing at the Campo Imperatore Observatory, and enjoying a thrilling match at Tommaso Fattori Stadium. Each venue offers a wonderful atmosphere perfect for family fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting L'Aquila can enjoy the impressive Roman Amphitheater of Amiternum for a taste of local history and culture. Additionally, a short trip to La Notte delle Streghe offers further entertainment and a unique theatrical experience, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in and around L'Aquila

L'Aquila, nestled in the stunning Abruzzo region, offers an enchanting blend of history and adventure. With its beautiful villas and tranquil surroundings, it’s an idyllic destination for those seeking gorgeous views and outdoor experiences. Explore charming nearby towns that radiate romance and family-friendly vibes, making it a budget-friendly yet memorable getaway. L'Aquila's breathtaking scenery and rich heritage create the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable Italian holiday.

  • Poggio Picenze: Nestled approximately 5.0km from L'Aquila, Poggio Picenze is a charming destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Set against a backdrop of stunning mountainous scenery, this city offers a range of activities, including skiing at nearby ski fields and lifts that cater to all skill levels. Visitors can explore the natural beauty of the surrounding national state park and discover historic sites that reveal the region's rich heritage. Whether you're an avid skier or simply looking to enjoy the picturesque landscape, Poggio Picenze promises an exhilarating travel experience.
  • Santo Stefano di Sessanio: Located around 8.1km from L'Aquila, Santo Stefano di Sessanio is a captivating medieval town that enchants visitors with its historical charm and breathtaking views. Known for its outdoor adventures, the area boasts excellent skiing opportunities, including a renowned ski resort and ski fields. History buffs will appreciate the well-preserved historic fort and the town's unique architecture, which reflects its storied past. The nearby national state park offers scenic trails and landscapes, making Santo Stefano di Sessanio an ideal spot for those seeking both adventure and cultural exploration.
  • Assergi: Assergi is a quaint village located in close proximity to L'Aquila, offering visitors a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and serene natural beauty. The area is ideal for skiing enthusiasts, with access to ski fields that cater to all levels. Assergi is also home to a planetarium observatory, allowing visitors to gaze upon the stars and learn about the cosmos. Surrounded by mountains and situated within a national park, this village is an excellent base for hiking and exploring the stunning landscapes of the region. Experience the tranquillity and adventure that Assergi has to offer.

Best time to go to L'Aquila

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
February37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
September60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to L'Aquila with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to L'Aquila with young kids: Embarking on a journey with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to L'Aquila: 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 L'Aquila: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts 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 accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board provides an excellent platform for you to plan new adventures, refine your existing itineraries, or manage your bookings with ease. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the majestic landscape of L'Aquila

Take a holiday to L'Aquila and enjoy the area's churches, monuments and history. This city's parks, skiing and mountain views 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 L'Aquila

Do you want to find things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that L'Aquila has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • L'Aquila Public Pool (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Campo Felice (10 mi / 16 km)
  • Campo Imperatore (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Monte Magnola Impianti SRL (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Prato Selva Freeride Paradise (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Jama Masjid (22.3 mi / 35.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in L'Aquila

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in L'Aquila. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Grotte di Stiffe (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Lake Sinizzo (9.9 mi / 16 km)
  • Gran Sasso d'Italia (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Lake Campotosto (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)

How to get to and around L'Aquila

The nearest airport is in Pescara (PSR-Abruzzo Intl.), located 40.6 mi (65.4 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, L'Aquila Station, Paganica Station and Sassa-Tornimparte Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in LAquila?
The most desirable types of holiday rentals in LAquila are apartments. Looking for something different? Vrbo has many options to match our guests' unique requirements, so you'll see holiday homes in all shapes and sizes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you --- snap up yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in LAquila?
The average price for a holiday rental in LAquila is determined by several factors, such as property type, season and length of stay. Whether you're in search of a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a cosy cabin ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to discover stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in LAquila?
The average price for a holiday rental near the beach in LAquila depends on when you're visiting the area and the size and type of property you want. Find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your travel dates and destination. Then use our filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in LAquila?
Pack a squeezy toy and a bone for your puppy dog because LAquila has 12 holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your four-legged buddy get in on the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular rental amenities in LAquila?
A barbecue grill, nearby museums and a garden top the list of most popular rental amenities in LAquila. Whether you're taking a trip by yourself, with your better half or a group of family members, Vrbo can help you find a holiday rental that suits your tastes with all the options you need.
Are there large group holiday rentals in LAquila?
With two LAquila holiday rentals that can accommodate five or more people, you can invite a few extra buddies or family members along. Whether you're planning an informal gathering or a special event, Vrbo will help you book the ideal space to fit the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in LAquila that welcome kids?
Gather your whole crew for a fun-filled adventure in LAquila at one of our 12 family-friendly holiday rentals. A lot of these stays feature amenities that are perfect for getaways with the kids, such as laundries, bunk beds and swimming pools. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick out your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in LAquila?
Keep the kids happy at these fun family-friendly attractions in LAquila:

  • Palazzo Persichetti
  • Palazzo Dragonetti
  • Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in LAquila?
You can choose from six one-bedroom rentals in LAquila. Whether you're looking for a townhouse or a condo, Vrbo's one-bedroom rentals are perfect if you don't need a lot of space. One of the best things about having your own digs? You'll never need to share your holiday with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in LAquila?
Gather your loved ones and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the three two-bedroom holiday properties LAquila has to offer.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in LAquila?
You can pick from three holiday rentals with WiFi in LAquila. If you want to disconnect from the world during your trip, but still need to be connected to the web, these getaways are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in LAquila?
You'll have to check with the LAquila holiday rental you'd like on Vrbo as the age limit differs. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in LAquila for?
It's up to the LAquila property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and guest number into Vrbo. You can look forward to having the entire property to yourself, along with home comforts such as air conditioning, a kitchen and an outdoor space where the kids can burn off energy. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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