Belfast holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 41 homes, 18 apartments and other holiday rentals in Belfast that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as parking and air conditioning. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Belfast

  • Stunning scenery: Belfast boasts breathtaking landscapes, from picturesque harbours to beautiful beaches.
  • Outdoor adventures: Ideal for nature enthusiasts, offering ample opportunities for hiking, kayaking, and exploring national parks.
  • Cultural experiences: Discover local history, art galleries, and vibrant neighbourhoods reflecting the city's charm.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: A welcoming destination for families, with activities suitable for all ages.
  • Varied accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from modern apartments to charming cottages and private holiday homes.

Popular types of accommodation in Belfast

If you're pondering the ideal accommodation for your stay in Belfast, look no further. Our most sought-after options include houses, charming cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you're searching for house rentals, monthly stays, or oceanfront retreats, we've got a variety of me vacation rentals to suit your needs. Experience Belfast with the comfort and convenience of your perfect home away from home.

  • Houses: The most sought-after option in Belfast, offering a homely atmosphere for families and groups.
  • Cottages: Charming and cosy, these are the second most preferred choice for a quintessential coastal experience.
  • Apartments: A convenient and modern option, ideal for couples or solo travellers looking for flexibility.
  • Cabins: Rustic retreats that provide a unique, nature-infused getaway for those seeking adventure.
  • Condos: Comfortable and stylish, these are a popular choice for those looking for amenities and a central location.**

Top attractions in and around Belfast

Belfast, Maine, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a range of attractions, including national parks, picturesque harbours, and beautiful beaches. Whether you’re after cultural experiences or simply wish to immerse yourself in nature, Belfast offers a delightful blend of activities that cater to all tastes, making it a perfect spot for a memorable getaway.

  • Belfast Harbor: Enjoy the picturesque scenery and beach vibes at Belfast Harbor, where you can stroll along the waterfront, watch boats come and go, and bask in the tranquil atmosphere.
  • Belfast City Park: This urban park is perfect for families, offering outdoor activities amidst beautiful city vibes. Enjoy playgrounds, walking trails, and picnic areas in a lush, green setting.
  • Moose Point State Park: Located 1.9km from Belfast, this national park is an adventure lover's paradise, featuring scenic views, hiking trails, and opportunities for wildlife spotting amidst stunning natural landscapes.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Belfast, Maine, consider visiting Cellardoor Winery for a delightful wine tasting experience or head to Winterport Winery for more enchanting moments. If you're feeling adventurous, enjoy some fun at Golfer's Crossing Mini Golf, perfect for a light-hearted couple's activity.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Belfast, Maine, can indulge in sweet treats at Perry's Nut House, enjoy bowling fun at Oakland Park Bowling Lanes, located 11.8km away, and have a blast at the ALLPLaY Family Entertainment Center, both offering exciting adventures for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Belfast, Maine, can enjoy a visit to Windsor Chairmakers, located 6.2km away, for unique local crafts. For entertainment and culture, Camden Harbor Park and Amphitheatre, 9.3km from Belfast, offers a vibrant atmosphere, while the nearby Castline Golf Club, also 6.2km away, provides outdoor sports fun.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, be sure to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Belfast with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Belfast with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring that age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool, are available. Additionally, it would be wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Belfast: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Belfast: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Belfast

Belfast, Maine, is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its picturesque scenery and family-friendly atmosphere, you'll find ample opportunities for leisurely recreation and historical excursions. Explore the vibrant local neighbourhoods and nearby attractions, where you can soak in the natural beauty and warmest months that make this destination truly inviting. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Belfast offers a delightful experience for every traveller.

  • Searsport: Located a mere 3.1km from Belfast, Searsport is a charming city renowned for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Visitors flock to this area to immerse themselves in the natural beauty, with ample opportunities for hiking along scenic trails and exploring the surrounding recreational areas. Key attractions include the nearby national state park and picturesque lakes, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and those seeking an invigorating getaway.
  • Bayside: Just 2.5km from Belfast, the quaint village of Bayside offers a delightful escape for those looking to indulge in outdoor activities and enjoy stunning views. Its proximity to hiking trails and recreational areas allows visitors to fully embrace the great outdoors. The community also boasts a vibrant theatre scene, providing a unique cultural experience. With nearby national parks and serene lakes, Bayside is an ideal destination for those who appreciate both adventure and scenic beauty.
  • Swanville: Nestled in the vicinity of Belfast, Swanville is a picturesque village where romance meets nature. This tranquil area is perfect for couples and solo travellers alike, offering access to beautiful hiking trails and an arts centre that showcases local creativity. Swanville's proximity to stunning lakes and national parks enhances its appeal, making it a fantastic location for leisurely strolls and intimate picnics in nature's embrace.

Best time to go to Belfast

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January23.5°F (-4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February24.6°F (-4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property within your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's unique Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new getaways, pick up right where you left off, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked, now neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore and make use of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The waterfront setting of Belfast is ready to explore

The riverfront and ocean views create a pretty picture of Belfast. Renowned for its boating, seafood restaurants and hiking, 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 Belfast

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Belfast has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hermon Mountain (24.5 mi / 39.5 km)
  • Winterport Winery (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
  • Coyote Moon (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • ALLPLaY Family Entertainment Center (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Perry's Nut House (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Dyce Head Foot Path (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Belfast

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Belfast. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Belfast City Park (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Swan Lake (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Lincolnville Beach (9.9 mi / 16 km)
  • Mount Battie (15 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Camden Harbor Park and Amphitheatre (15.1 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Sandy Pond (16 mi / 25.8 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Belfast

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 18°C.

Travelling to and around Belfast

The nearest airport is in Rockland, ME (RKD-Knox County Regional), located 25.5 mi (41 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Bangor, ME (BGR-Bangor Intl.), which is 28 mi (45.1 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, the main station is Belfast Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Belfast when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Belfast, Maine, the historic waterfront district is a popular area to stay. This charming neighbourhood boasts a picturesque harbour view and a vibrant arts scene, making it a delightful spot for visitors. You'll find a variety of properties in this area, ranging from quaint cottages to more modern apartments, offering something for every taste and budget.

While staying in the waterfront district, you can easily explore the nearby Belfast Harbor Walk, a lovely pathway that winds along the shore and provides stunning vistas of the bay. Additionally, the area is home to the Belfast Arts District, where galleries, studios, and local shops showcase the creativity of the region.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Belfast?
Prices for holiday rentals in Belfast 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 Belfast 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 Belfast holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Belfast 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.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Belfast?
For renting a beach house in Belfast, Maine, the area around Belfast Harbor is particularly appealing, offering a picturesque setting with stunning views of the water. Properties along the waterfront often come equipped with amenities such as private decks, outdoor grills, and easy access to the beach, making them superb for families or groups looking to enjoy a seaside retreat. Many rentals in this vicinity may also feature large windows that allow for plenty of natural light and breathtaking views of the harbour.

Further along the coast, the area around the Belfast City Park provides additional options, where visitors can find charming homes located among lush greenery. These properties typically offer amenities like spacious backyards and picnic areas, ideal for enjoying the outdoors. The park itself is a great spot for leisurely walks, and it often hosts local events, adding to the community feel.

In addition, the nearby Penobscot Bay is a must-visit for those staying in Belfast. Rentals here often come with access to kayaking and sailing opportunities, along with amenities such as docks or mooring options for boating enthusiasts.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Belfast?
In Belfast, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 99 available throughout the area. These properties often feature spacious layouts with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces ideal for gatherings or enjoying the coastal views. In addition to holiday houses, there are around 39 apartments, which provide a more compact and urban experience, often located near local attractions and dining options. Cottages, with about 21 options, offer a quaint and charming retreat, great for those seeking a more traditional New England experience. There are also several cabins available, which typically feature rustic decor and access to nature, making them great for those wanting to immerse themselves in the beautiful surroundings.
Are there any family house rentals in Belfast?
In Belfast, Maine, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 37 options to choose from. The charming waterfront town offers a delightful mix of coastal beauty and local attractions, making it an ideal spot for families. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens superb for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can enjoy the fresh air.

Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the picturesque Belfast Harbor and the scenic Belfast City Park, which includes playgrounds and walking trails. Additionally, the vibrant downtown area is home to shops, galleries, and restaurants that cater to various tastes.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Belfast?
In Belfast, Maine, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, making it an appealing destination for travellers seeking relaxation and leisure. The charming coastal city offers a mix of properties, including waterfront homes with scenic views and spacious backyards, superb for families or groups. Many of these rentals come equipped with amenities such as private pools, hot tubs, outdoor seating areas, and fully equipped kitchens for convenient dining options.

The neighbourhoods around Belfast, including the picturesque waterfront and more residential areas, provide a tranquil atmosphere while being close to local attractions, shops, and dining options.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Belfast?
A long-stay holiday rental in Belfast 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 Belfast?
In Belfast, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a welcoming environment for travellers with furry companions. Many of these rentals are located near the picturesque waterfront, providing stunning views and easy access to the charming downtown area. Expect amenities such as spacious living rooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces where pets can play.

The rentals often feature comfortable furnishings and may include private decks or patios, great for relaxing after a day of exploring. Additionally, the nearby Belfast Harbor Walk is a delightful spot for leisurely strolls with pets, allowing you to enjoy the coastal scenery.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Belfast?
In Belfast, Maine, there are plenty of holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with around 150 options available. Many of these properties offer reliable Wi-Fi, which is essential for those working remotely. Travellers can expect accommodations that include dedicated workspaces, comfortable living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making it easy to balance work and leisure.

The downtown area of Belfast provides a charming setting, with its historic architecture and waterfront views. Nearby attractions include local shops, cafés, and restaurants, along with access to beautiful parks and walking trails along the coast. Rentals in this region often feature amenities such as free Wi-Fi, spacious dining areas, and outdoor spaces, allowing guests to enjoy both productivity and relaxation. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Belfast holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Belfast 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 Belfast?
In Belfast, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow travellers to prepare their own meals and enjoy the local produce. Many rentals also feature onsite parking, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the surrounding areas by car. Additionally, you'll often find properties with decks or patios, providing lovely outdoor spaces to relax and take in the serene coastal views. Other amenities commonly available include coffee and tea makers for a warm beverage any time of day, as well as blenders for those who enjoy making smoothies or other refreshments.
When is the best time to visit Belfast for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Belfast, Maine, for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August. This vibrant period draws visitors keen on enjoying the picturesque coastal views, outdoor activities, and the charm of the local community. July, in particular, stands out as the most popular month, with warm temperatures averaging around 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, creating ideal conditions for sailing, kayaking, and exploring nearby parks.

Throughout the summer, Belfast buzzes with activity, making it a fantastic time for travellers. The inviting weather allows for leisurely strolls along the waterfront, where you can soak in the stunning sunrises and sunsets. Don't miss out on the local farmers' markets and festivals that showcase the region's artisanal food and crafts.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly experience, December offers a unique charm with fewer tourists. While the temperatures drop to around -5 to 5 degrees Celsius, the serene atmosphere during the winter months can be quite enchanting. You might enjoy quieter walks along the coast and the beauty of frosty landscapes without the summer crowds.
How early should I book a Belfast holiday rental?
Book your Belfast 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 Belfast?
In Belfast, Maine, visitors can discover a variety of attractions that highlight the town's coastal charm and rich history. The picturesque waterfront area features the scenic Belfast Harbor Walk, great for leisurely strolls while enjoying views of the Penobscot Bay. Here, you can also find the charming shops and eateries along Main Street, offering local crafts and fresh seafood.

The historic Colonial Theatre is a must-visit for those interested in the arts, providing a glimpse into the town's cultural scene with regular film screenings and live performances. Nearby, the Belfast Common, a lovely park with open green spaces, walking paths, and a playground, offers a great spot for picnics and relaxation.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Moose Point State Park presents opportunities for hiking and beachcombing, complete with stunning coastal vistas.
Can I change or cancel my Belfast home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Belfast 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.
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Are all fees included in the Belfast 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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