Balaton vacation rentals

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Scroll through and select from vacation rentals in Balaton to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities you need and want, including parking and a TV. You'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Find out more about Balaton

Find out more about Balaton

Choose a vacation rental for your Balaton getaway

Experience the unique character of Balaton with a stay in a vacation home rental. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Balaton

Are you looking for things to do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Balaton a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Valley of the Beautiful Woman (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Miskolc Zoo (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)
  • Thummerer Winery (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Gróf Buttler (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
  • Bolyki Winery (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Balaton

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Balaton is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lázbérci Víztározó (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Bukk National Park (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Valley of the Beautiful Woman (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Anna Cave (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • István Cave (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Balaton when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Balaton, Heves County, a popular area to stay is the scenic town of Eger. Renowned for its rich history and charming architecture, Eger offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty. This picturesque town is home to the iconic Eger Castle, which provides stunning views and a fascinating glimpse into Hungary's storied past. Additionally, the Valley of the Beautiful Woman, famous for its wine cellars and vineyards, is just a short distance away, making it an excellent spot for wine enthusiasts and anyone looking to indulge in the local cuisine.

Another fantastic option is the charming village of Noszvaj, which is located among beautiful hills and vineyards. This area is particularly appealing for those seeking a peaceful retreat, with a variety of charming vacation rentals available. Noszvaj boasts attractions such as the stunning Baroque-style De la Motte Castle and the picturesque local wineries, where visitors can enjoy tastings and discover the region's viticulture.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Balaton?
Prices for vacation rentals in Balaton 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 Balaton to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Balaton vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Balaton 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.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Balaton?
A long-stay vacation rental in Balaton 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 any Balaton vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Balaton 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.
When is the best time to visit Balaton for a vacation rental?
July stands out as the most popular time to visit Balaton, Heves County, Hungary, when the region comes alive with sun-seekers and vacationmakers. This peak season, running from June to August, draws visitors eager to enjoy the vibrant beaches, water sports, and the lively atmosphere of the area. With temperatures often soaring into the high 20s Celsius, it's superb for outdoor activities like swimming, sailing, and cycling along the stunning lakeside.

During this bustling summer period, you can expect a plethora of events, including music festivals and open-air markets, which provide a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in local culture while mingling with fellow travellers. The scenic beauty of Lake Balaton, combined with the pleasant summer climate, makes it a prime time for sightseeing and enjoying the picturesque villages that dot the shoreline.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. While this month is quieter, it offers a different charm, showcasing the serene beauty of the lake as it transitions into autumn. The peaceful atmosphere allows for leisurely strolls along the waterfront and a chance to savour local cuisine in a more relaxed setting.
How early should I book a Balaton vacation rental?
Book your Balaton 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.
Can I change or cancel my Balaton home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Balaton 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 Balaton 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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