Bethel holiday lettings

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Select from 176 houses, 14 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Bethel. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as a pool and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Bethel

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Bethel offers breathtaking natural attractions including lakes, waterfalls, and the famous Sunday River ski resort, perfect for skiing and adventure sports.
  • Charming Local Atmosphere: Experience the friendly, quaint town vibe that makes Bethel a delightful getaway for relaxation and exploration.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a variety of holiday rentals, including private homes, cosy chalets, and comfortable condos to suit your preferences.
  • Family-Friendly Excursions: Enjoy activities suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable experience for families, couples, and solo travellers alike.
  • Picturesque Romantic Getaways: The serene surroundings and stunning views make Bethel an ideal destination for couples seeking a romantic escape.

Popular types of accommodation in Bethel

If you're considering a holiday in Bethel, you'll be pleased to know there are several accommodation options available to suit your needs. Our most popular types of vacation rentals include houses, comfortable condos, and charming chalets. Whether you're searching for a house rental or a cosy getaway, Bethel offers a variety of holiday rentals that promise a memorable stay.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Bethel, these homes offer ample space and comfort for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway.
  • Condos: A popular option, condos provide a convenient blend of hotel-like amenities and home-like comfort, perfect for couples or small families.
  • Chalets: Ideal for those who appreciate alpine charm, chalets offer a cosy retreat with stunning mountain views.
  • Cabins: These rustic hideaways are perfect for nature enthusiasts wishing to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.
  • Cottages: A delightful choice for a quaint, intimate stay, cottages provide a homely atmosphere in picturesque surroundings.**

Top attractions in and around Bethel

Bethel, Maine, is an ideal destination for skiing, adventure, and sports enthusiasts. The area boasts stunning natural attractions, including lakes, ski resorts, and waterfalls, perfect for those seeking outdoor activities, scenic views, or a romantic getaway. With a variety of points of interest, Bethel promises an unforgettable experience for solo travellers, couples, and families alike.

  • Sunday River: A premier ski resort located 3.7km from Bethel, Sunday River boasts fantastic skiing and snowboarding opportunities, alongside a variety of outdoor adventures. Experience the thrill of winter sports in a stunning alpine setting.
  • Bethel Hill Common: Nestled within Bethel, this eco-friendly park offers a serene environment perfect for families. Enjoy picnics, walking trails, and community events in a lush, green space.
  • East Royce Mountain: Offering breathtaking scenery, East Royce Mountain is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Hike its trails for stunning views and a sense of adventure amidst nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Bethel, consider skiing at Sunday River or Mt. Abram, both offering breathtaking snow-covered landscapes. Alternatively, enjoy the thrill of the Locke Mountain Ski Lift, perfect for adventurous couples seeking a memorable experience in the great outdoors.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the scenic trails at Bethel Village Trail or enjoying a fun-filled day at the Sunday River Resort, where activities like hiking and mountain biking await. Don't miss the charming local shops and eateries that make Bethel a delightful destination for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Bethel can enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Sunday River Golf Club, embark on an adventurous hike along the Bethel Pathway, or explore local produce at the Berlin Farmers Market, offering a vibrant taste of community life.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in and around Bethel

Bethel, Maine, is a delightful destination for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. With its proximity to the renowned Sunday River ski resort, visitors can indulge in thrilling winter sports or unwind in serene waterfront homes. The friendly atmosphere and secluded surroundings make it a perfect getaway for relaxation and excursions. Whether exploring the quaint town or venturing into nearby regions, Bethel promises a memorable vacation experience filled with charm and excitement.

  • Newry: Newry is a charming city located 3.7km from Bethel, making it an ideal spot for those seeking thrilling outdoor activities. Renowned for its ski fields and resorts, Newry attracts adventure enthusiasts eager to hit the slopes. The surrounding geography features stunning mountains and tranquil lakes, offering a picturesque backdrop for your adventures. Whether you're skiing in winter or exploring the beautiful landscapes in summer, Newry promises an exhilarating experience for all visitors.
  • South Oxford: Nestled in the vicinity of Bethel, South Oxford is a quaint village that beckons outdoor lovers with its spectacular scenery and recreational opportunities. Known for its ski resorts and fields, it offers a great blend of adventure and relaxation. The village is surrounded by beautiful lakes and mountains, perfect for a variety of outdoor pursuits, including hiking and fishing. South Oxford provides a peaceful retreat where visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a range of thrilling activities.
  • Gilead: Just a stone's throw from Bethel, Gilead is a delightful village that invites travellers to embrace the spirit of adventure. With its renowned ski fields and resorts, Gilead is a hotspot for sports enthusiasts. The village is bordered by stunning mountains and serene lakes, as well as the nearby national state park, offering an abundance of outdoor exploration opportunities. Whether you're skiing, hiking, or simply enjoying the breathtaking views, Gilead is a perfect destination for an adventurous getaway.

Best time to go to Bethel

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January17.4°F (-8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February19.2°F (-7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December24.8°F (-4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Bethel with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Bethel with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with 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 Bethel: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete 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 come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bethel: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts 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 criteria.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new trips, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your travel plans. You can easily locate your saved or booked properties, which are organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the adventurous city of Bethel

The riverfront, mountains and parks display a scene truly unique to Bethel. Well known for its hiking, skiing and sightseeing, this scenic city won't disappoint. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Bethel

Are you looking for attractions to see in the city? You'll be sure to enjoy Bethel for its skiing and golfing. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Bethel a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mt. Abram (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Sunday River (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Sunday River Golf Club (7.5 mi / 12 km)
  • Black Mountain (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Great Glen Trails Outdoor Center (22.9 mi / 36.8 km)
  • Shawnee Peak (23.9 mi / 38.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Bethel

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

  • Sunday River (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Kezar Lake (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Rumford Falls (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Pennesseewassee lake (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Pulpit Rock (19.5 mi / 31.4 km)
  • Worthley Pond (19.8 mi / 31.8 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Bethel

Travellers enjoy Bethel for its skiing. If you're interested in winter sports, you might consider visiting in January, March, December or February, when snowfall averages 25 cm and temperatures average -5°C.

Travelling to and around Bethel

The nearest airport is in Fryeburg, ME (FRY-Eastern Slopes Regional), located 29.8 mi (47.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Auburn, ME (LEW-Auburn - Lewiston Municipal), which is 35 mi (56.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Bethel?
Houses are the most popular kind of holiday rental in Bethel, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you want, Vrbo has properties in a variety of sizes and shapes. Compare our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Bethel?
Season, length of stay and property type are some factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect match. From homey country cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Bethel?
Prices for beach houses in Bethel may differ depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you're travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and how many guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Bethel?
With 174 properties that welcome pets, your furry friend can join in the fun on your Bethel break. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday rentals and find your pawfect pad on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Bethel?
Check the "pool" box in our filter tool and you can choose from 17 houses with private pools in Bethel on Vrbo. Morning soak, afternoon splash or midnight swim? Leisure time is your call when your holiday home comes with its own pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Bethel?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests are on the lookout for in Bethel, a firepit, nearby museums and a beach view are at the top of the list. With Vrbo holiday homes, you'll enjoy options to match your style and taste, whether you're going on a holiday with family members, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Bethel?
Bethel has 61 holiday homes that can accommodate 10 or more people. These stays come with all the space you need to enjoy good times with loved ones.
Are there holiday rentals in Bethel that welcome kids?
Bring the whole group together for a fun-packed adventure in Bethel at one of our 174 family-friendly holiday properties. These stays come with conveniences that are great for getaways with the kids, like full kitchens, extra bedrooms and private pools. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Bethel?
Keeping the kids entertained during your stay in Bethel is a cinch with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Screw Auger Falls
  • Sunday River
  • Howard Pond

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Bethel?
Yes, Bethel has 22 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Often positioned in popular spots due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom holiday property is great if you're travelling with your partner or a buddy. And with home comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while sightseeing around this fantastic destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Bethel?
Bethel has 19 two-bedroom holiday properties for you to select from. Experience a holiday home with all the space and comfort you want at a fantastic price on Vrbo.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Bethel?
Whether you want to stay in touch with world events, send some emails or update your social media, there are 44 holiday homes with WiFi in Bethel. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Bethel?
Bethel has 94 holiday rentals where you'll be able to unwind in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Vrbo that provides this amenity, enter your dates of travel and use the filter tool to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Bethel?
The age limit can vary across properties on Vrbo, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Bethel you're interested in. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Bethel for?
The amount of time you can rent a Bethel holiday rental for depends on each property. Simply tap in your preferred travel dates to find available options that offer extended stays. They include all you require to make your extended trip more comfortable and enjoyable, like laundries and air conditioning. Some holiday homes might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

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