Centralia vacation rentals

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Scroll through and select from vacation rentals in Centralia to find one that's perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as parking and a fireplace. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Find out more about Centralia

Find out more about Centralia

Why visit Centralia

  1. Outdoor Activities: Centralia is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering parks, lakes, and scenic trails for adventure and relaxation.
  2. Charming Atmosphere: The town boasts a friendly community spirit, making it perfect for romantic getaways and family vacations.
  3. Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cozy apartments to spacious vacation homes, catering to different budgets.
  4. Picturesque Scenery: Experience beautiful landscapes that enhance your stay, ideal for photography and peaceful retreats.
  5. Exploration Opportunities: Discover quaint neighborhoods and local charm, enriching your travel experience in Centralia.

Popular types of accommodation in Centralia

Planning a getaway to Centralia? You're in for a treat! Explore a variety of accommodations, from spacious houses to cozy apartments and stylish condos. Whether you're looking for Centralia homes for rent or modern apartments, our platform offers transparency and savings to ensure you find the perfect rental for your stay. Dive into the local charm and make the most of your vacation in Centralia!

  • Houses: These spacious homes are the top choice for visitors in Centralia, perfect for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those wanting a convenient stay, offering all the essentials for a cozy experience.
  • Condos: Ideal for guests who enjoy modern amenities in a communal setting, yet still desire a bit of privacy.
  • Cabins: For a rustic retreat, these charming cabins provide a serene escape for nature enthusiasts.
  • Cottages: Quaint and inviting, cottages offer an intimate atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.**

Top attractions near Centralia

Centralia, Missouri, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering a blend of scenic beauty and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore urban parks, national state parks, and picturesque lakes, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant city experience, Centralia has something for everyone to enjoy.

  1. Finger Lakes State Park: Experience the great outdoors with hiking trails, fishing, and beautiful lakes. The park offers stunning scenery and opportunities for adventure, making it perfect for nature lovers.
  2. American Saddle Horse Museum: Dive into the rich culture of American saddle horses. This museum showcases the history and significance of the breed, complete with exhibits and artifacts that highlight its impact on equine culture.
  3. Audrain County Historical Society: Discover the local history through engaging exhibits and educational programs. This museum offers insights into the region's past, celebrating its heritage and cultural significance.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a charming getaway in Centralia, consider a fun round at Hillside Mini Golf, located 14 miles away. Enjoy the playful competition and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for couples seeking adventure and a bit of friendly rivalry amidst beautiful surroundings.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring Pinnacles Youth Park, a recreational area located 11 miles from Centralia. With its wellness and relaxation vibes, it's perfect for outdoor activities, picnics, and enjoying nature together.

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

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences during the search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Centralia with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Centralia with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present some difficulties. It's important to prioritize 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 Centralia: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly complete without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Centralia: If you're searching for vacation rentals with discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Centralia

Centralia, Missouri, offers a charming escape with its picturesque scenery and friendly atmosphere, perfect for romantic getaways or outdoor adventures. Explore nearby neighborhoods where you can find budget-friendly family homes and quaint houses. Discover the serene landscapes and enjoy the welcoming community spirit. With its secluded charm, Centralia is a delightful destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration.

  • Hallsville: Hallsville is a charming city located 8 miles from Centralia, known for its inviting outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including golfing and mini-golf, amidst the picturesque landscapes. The city boasts proximity to a national state park and a serene lake, perfect for hiking and fishing. Additionally, Hallsville is home to a modern college university, adding an educational flair to the local culture. Whether you're looking for an adrenaline rush or a peaceful day outdoors, Hallsville offers a delightful escape.
  • Sturgeon: Also situated 8 miles from Centralia, Sturgeon is a quaint city that provides a romantic and scenic travel experience. Here, you can explore the lush recreational areas and take in the stunning natural beauty of the surroundings. With access to a beautiful lake and a nearby national state park, Sturgeon is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and lovers of nature. The presence of a modern college university lends a vibrant, youthful atmosphere to the area, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Mexico: Located 14 miles from Centralia, Mexico offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. This city is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway, with its picturesque landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy recreational areas and access to a nearby lake, which is great for fishing and picnicking. Additionally, the modern college university and national state park nearby provide exciting educational and outdoor opportunities. Mexico is a wonderful destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the charm of a small city.

Best time to go to Centralia

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January29.1°F (-1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
December35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Plus, extending your stay can lead to even greater savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board feature offers you a convenient way to plan your trips, allowing you to start new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or easily manage your travel plans. You can access properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect vacation rental for your Centralia getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Centralia with a stay in a private vacation home. This city has something for everyone. 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 Centralia

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Centralia a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lakeview Park (13.8 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Midway Golf and Games (22.3 mi / 35.9 km)
  • Serenity Valley Winery (22.9 mi / 36.9 km)
  • Hillside Mini Golf (13.7 mi / 22 km)
  • Cooper's Oak Winery (21.4 mi / 34.4 km)
  • Arthur Hills Golf Course (11.2 mi / 18 km)

Exploring the natural features in Centralia

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Centralia is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Finger Lake (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Lakeview Park (13.8 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Shelter Gardens (21.5 mi / 34.5 km)
  • Mark Twain State Park (26.7 mi / 43 km)
  • Mark Twain Lake (27.9 mi / 44.9 km)
  • Pinnacles Youth Park (11.2 mi / 18 km)

Transportation to and around Centralia

The nearest airport is in Columbia, MO (COU-Columbia Regional), located 27.5 mi (44.3 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Centralia?
Several factors affect what you’ll pay for a vacation rental in Centralia, including the length of stay, type of property and season. However, all of our vacation homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Just add your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Centralia?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you’ll pay for your beachside escape. Enter your Centralia travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Can’t live without a private pool? Use the filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your vacation home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Centralia?
Pack a suitcase for your canine companion because Centralia has two stays that put out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged friend get in on the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates and destination, then check the “Pets allowed” filter box.
What are popular rental amenities in Centralia?
When it comes to rental amenities that people search for in Centralia, a barbecue grill, a garden and a fireplace rank highest. With Vrbo vacation homes, you’ll have options to match your style and taste, whether you’re going on a vacation with your partner, your friends or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Centralia?
Take your pick of two Vrbo vacation homes in Centralia that can sleep five or more guests. You’ll enjoy all the space and privacy you need to have fun with your loved ones — and nobody else.
Are there vacation rentals in Centralia that welcome kids?
Centralia has two family-friendly vacation homes. And tracking down a stay that welcomes kids is easy with Vrbo’s “Properties good for families” filter. In addition to having the whole place to yourselves, you’ll get access to conveniences and perks like extra bedrooms, pools and kitchens.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Centralia?
Centralia has two vacation rentals where you’ll be able to spend your days in air-conditioned comfort. To find a stay on Vrbo that comes with this amenity, enter your preferred travel dates and use the filter tool to select the “air conditioning” box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Centralia?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can differ across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Centralia vacation rental before making a booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Centralia for?
It really depends on the Centralia property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of guests into the Vrbo search page. Enjoy having the place to yourself, along with home comforts like air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and outdoor spaces to play in. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Centralia?
Short break or extended vacation, Vrbo has some bargain deals and special discounts in Centralia to suit your style and your budget. Take a look at our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or check out what’s recently been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever you’re after, you’ll find the ideal place to stay — without spending a fortune.

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