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Select from 193 houses, 356 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Belfast. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with family, friends, or just your furry companion, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including WiFi and parking. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Best View in Belfast! Spacious four bedroom family home

Belfast, Northern Ireland

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Price is CA $674
CA $5,359 total
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Best View in Belfast! Spacious four bedroom family home

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Why visit Belfast

  1. Fascinating maritime history: Explore the captivating Titanic Belfast museum, celebrating the city's shipbuilding heritage.
  2. Beautiful urban parks: Enjoy serene green spaces like Botanic Gardens, perfect for relaxation and picnics.
  3. Cultural richness: Discover vibrant neighbourhoods in East and West Belfast, brimming with local charm and history.
  4. Outdoor adventures: Venture into nearby regions for hiking, cycling, and stunning coastal walks.
  5. Comfortable accommodations: Choose from cozy apartments and charming cottages that offer a home-like experience.

Popular types of accommodation in Belfast

If you're exploring vacation rentals in Belfast and its charming surroundings, you're in for a treat. The most sought-after options include cozy apartments, houses, and delightful cottages. Whether you're looking for Belfast holiday rentals, apartment rentals with breakfast, or properties featuring outdoor seating, you'll find a variety of choices that cater to your needs. Enjoy your stay in this vibrant city with all the comforts of home!

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Belfast, offering modern amenities and a convenient city location.
  • Houses: A great option for families or groups looking for space and comfort during their stay.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these rentals provide a cozy retreat, often set in beautiful rural surroundings.
  • Cabins: Ideal for those seeking a rustic experience, perfect for nature lovers wanting to explore nearby landscapes.
  • Condos: A popular choice for those who appreciate a blend of hotel-like services with the comforts of home.**

Top attractions in Belfast

Belfast and its surroundings offer a fantastic escape for families and eco-conscious travellers alike, with a variety of attractions to explore. Highlights include the fascinating maritime museum, serene urban parks, and impressive modern civic buildings. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, Belfast provides a wonderful mix of activities suitable for all ages, making it an ideal destination for your vacation.

  1. Titanic Belfast: This maritime museum is dedicated to the iconic ship, featuring interactive exhibits that delve into the Titanic's story, from its creation to its tragic sinking. The stunning architecture mirrors the ship's grandeur, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  2. Queen's University of Belfast: A vibrant modern university set in beautiful grounds, it boasts impressive architecture and a lively atmosphere. Explore its rich history and enjoy the bustling student life that adds to the city's dynamic vibe.
  3. Belfast Castle: Nestled on Cave Hill, this romantic castle offers stunning views of the city and surrounding landscapes. The beautiful gardens and historic interiors make it a perfect spot for a leisurely exploration.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Belfast, enjoy an enchanting evening at Ulster Hall for a captivating concert, unwind at the luxurious Royal Portrush Golf Club for a round of golf, or embrace adventure with Jetpack Adventures on the water. Each experience promises unforgettable moments together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Belfast can enjoy the excitement of the SSE Arena for thrilling sports events, unwind in the serene Colin Glen Forest Park, and have a blast ice skating at the Dundonald International Ice Bowl, where adventure and entertainment await.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant culture of Belfast by catching a show at the Grand Opera House, exploring local delicacies at St. George's Market, and enjoying a shopping spree at Victoria Square Shopping Centre. These activities promise a delightful mix of entertainment, family-friendly fun, and a taste of city life.

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

If you're travelling with a group, your family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's important to prioritise your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Belfast with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many others on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Belfast with young kids: Travelling with young children can present some challenges. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities suited to their age, 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 Belfast: For many, a family vacation wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Belfast: If you're searching for vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By applying the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Belfast

Belfast offers a vibrant mix of culture and history, perfect for a memorable getaway. Explore the friendly neighbourhoods of East and West Belfast, where family-friendly spots and romantic locales abound. Enjoy leisurely walks through downtown, soaking up the atmosphere, or venture into nearby regions for outdoor adventures. With its eco-friendly vibe, Belfast is an ideal destination for tourists seeking relaxation and exploration in a welcoming metropolis.

  • Belfast City Centre: Located at the vibrant heart of Belfast, the City Centre is where you’ll find a blend of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. This bustling area is home to iconic landmarks such as the impressive City Hall and the lively St. George's Market. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from catching a performance at the Grand Opera House to exploring the local parks and sports facilities. With its array of theatres and entertainment venues, Belfast City Centre promises a dynamic atmosphere for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • Belfast Central District: The Central District showcases the city's architectural beauty and provides a rich cultural experience. This neighborhood features a mix of modern amenities and historic sites, making it an ideal spot for families looking to explore. Visitors can take advantage of various educational attractions and enjoy events at local theatres and arena facilities. The proximity to parks and stadiums enhances the outdoor experience, allowing for leisurely strolls or exciting sports events, making it a must-visit area for anyone wanting to experience Belfast's lively spirit.
  • Cathedral Quarter: Renowned for its artistic vibe, the Cathedral Quarter is a cultural hub that attracts visitors for its unique blend of history and modern entertainment. This charming neighborhood is home to stunning monuments and vibrant street art, alongside a plethora of theatres and live music venues. Families can engage in educational activities while enjoying the local café scene. With its bustling atmosphere and array of attractions, Cathedral Quarter offers a lively backdrop for those looking to immerse themselves in Belfast's rich cultural tapestry.

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 January to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your getaway!

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Travel to friendly Belfast

Enjoy the area's museums, monuments and history and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Belfast. This welcoming city is known for its local tours, bars and gardens. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Belfast

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Belfast a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Odyssey Complex (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Balmoral Golf Club (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Belfast Zoo (4.1 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Dundonald International Ice Bowl (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Antrim Forum Leisure Centre (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Massereene Golf Club (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)

Exploring the gardens and other natural features in Belfast

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Belfast is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Ormeau Park (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Belfast Botanic Gardens (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Boucher Road Playing Fields (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Cave Hill Country Park (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Colin Glen Forest Park (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Crawfordsburn Country Park (9.3 mi / 15 km)

Transportation options to and around Belfast

Fly into Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City), the closest airport, located 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Belfast International Airport (BFS), which is 12.3 mi (19.7 km) away.

If you're traveling by train, Great Victoria Street Station, Lanyon Place Station and Botanic Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Belfast when booking a vacation rental?
When booking a vacation rental in Belfast, one of the best areas to consider is the Cathedral Quarter. This vibrant neighbourhood is celebrated for its rich cultural heritage, lively atmosphere, and artistic vibe. The Cathedral Quarter is home to the stunning St Anne's Cathedral, which is a must-visit for its impressive architecture and beautiful mosaics. Additionally, you'll find numerous bars, restaurants, and galleries that showcase the local art scene, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in Belfast's creative spirit. There are a variety of properties available in this area, suiting different tastes and budgets, ensuring you can find a suitable place to stay.

Another excellent option is the Titanic Quarter, which is steeped in maritime history. This area is famously known for the Titanic Belfast visitor centre, where you can explore the fascinating story of the ill-fated ship and the city's shipbuilding heritage. The waterfront location also offers picturesque views and a lovely promenade for leisurely walks. The Titanic Quarter features a range of modern accommodations, providing a comfortable base for your adventures in the city.

For a more residential feel, the Queen's Quarter is a fantastic choice. This area is home to Queen's University and features beautiful Victorian architecture, as well as the serene Botanic Gardens, great for a peaceful stroll. The Queen's Quarter offers a selection of vacation rentals that provide a cosy atmosphere while still being close to the hustle and bustle of the city centre.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Belfast?
Prices for vacation 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 travelling 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.
Are there any discounts for Belfast vacation 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, Northern Ireland, consider the picturesque areas along the coastline, particularly around the seaside town of Bangor. Located just a short drive from Belfast, Bangor offers lovely views of the Belfast Lough and has a number of beachfront properties available for vacation rentals. Many of these homes feature amenities such as spacious outdoor terraces, modern kitchens, and easy access to the beach, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy a coastal getaway.

Another excellent option is the area near Holywood, which boasts a charming selection of properties that often come with private gardens and stunning views over the water. The proximity to local cafes and restaurants adds convenience, allowing guests to enjoy the vibrant culinary scene.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Belfast?
In Belfast, apartments are the most popular type of vacation rental, with around 242 available in various vibrant neighbourhoods such as the Cathedral Quarter and the Titanic Quarter. These apartments typically come with modern amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and often, access to communal facilities like gyms or rooftop terraces, providing a comfortable base for exploring the city.
Are there any family house rentals in Belfast?
In Belfast, there are a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals available, with approximately 185 options to choose from. Neighbourhoods such as the vibrant Cathedral Quarter and the historic Malone area are particularly appealing for families. Properties in these locations often feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces where children can play safely. Guests can expect amenities like Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and sometimes even gardens or patios for outdoor relaxation.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Belfast?
In Belfast, there are several vacation homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, providing a wonderful option for those seeking relaxation during their stay. The city is rich in history and culture, and many of these properties are situated in charming neighbourhoods such as Malone and Stranmillis, which offer a pleasant atmosphere and easy access to local attractions.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Belfast?
A long-stay vacation 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 numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a comfortable stay for travellers accompanied by their furry friends. Many of these properties feature modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and private gardens, great for pets to roam freely. Areas like the vibrant Cathedral Quarter and the historic Botanic Avenue offer a range of accommodations, often within walking distance to local attractions and parks. See all pet-friendly rentals in Belfast.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Belfast?
In Belfast, there is a substantial selection of remote work vacation rentals available, with around 339 properties catering specifically to this need. The city offers a vibrant atmosphere, rich history, and a variety of neighbourhoods, such as the Cathedral Quarter, which is renowned for its artistic scene and lively cafes, making it an appealing choice for those working remotely.

Travellers can expect properties equipped with essential amenities for productivity, including high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspace areas, and often features like desk chairs and computers stations. Many rentals also provide comfortable living spaces that allow for relaxation after work hours, as well as access to local shops and restaurants for convenience. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Belfast vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation 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 vacation rentals typically include apartments and private homes, offering a range of amenities that cater to travellers' needs. Most properties come equipped with a kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, along with essential appliances such as an oven, microwave, and refrigerator. Additionally, free Wi-Fi is commonly available, ensuring visitors stay connected during their stay. These amenities are particularly attractive for those wishing to experience the local culture and cuisine at their own pace while enjoying the comfort of home-like accommodations.
How early should I book a Belfast vacation rental?
Book your Belfast vacation 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 vacation 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, visitors can take part in a rich tapestry of attractions across various neighbourhoods. The Titanic Quarter, a must-visit, is home to the iconic Titanic Belfast museum, where travellers can learn about the city's maritime history and the ill-fated ship. Nearby, the vibrant Cathedral Quarter boasts a lively arts scene, with numerous pubs, galleries, and the stunning St Anne's Cathedral, making it a great place to experience local culture.

For those interested in history, the Ulster Museum and the Botanic Gardens are located in the Queen's Quarter, offering insights into Northern Irish heritage and beautiful landscaped grounds. The area's charming vacation rentals often reflect the character of the neighbourhood, providing easy access to these attractions.
Can I change or cancel my Belfast home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Belfast vacation 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 Belfast vacation 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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