Vacation Rentals in Balaton

Vacation Rentals in Balaton

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Highlights Balaton

  • Balaton Sound
  • Badacsony Wine Festival
  • swimming at Lake Balaton
  • Tihany geysers
  • Kis-Balaton Bird Park

Best Vacation Rentals in Balaton

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Vacation Rental for 4 Guests in Tihany, Northern Shore of Lake Balaton
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Tihany, Northern Shore of Lake Balaton
Vacation Rental • 431 ft² • 1 Bedroom
5.7
(23 reviews)
2-room bungalow 40 m2. Object suitable for 2 adults + 2 children. Wooden furniture furnishings: living/dining room with 1 pull-out bed (2 pers. 2 x 65 cm, length 195 cm), satellite TV and radio. Exit to the terrace. 1 small room with 2 beds. Open kitchen (2 hot plates, microwave). Bath/WC. No heating option. Terrace. Terrace furniture. Facilities: telephone. Internet (WiFi). Parking (fenced). Suitable for families. Maximum 1 pet/ dog allowed. Property suitable for 2 adults + 2 children under 10 years. SZ19000220
from $78 / night
Vacation Rental for 8 Guests in Fonyód, South West Balaton
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Fonyód, South West Balaton
Vacation Rental • 753 ft² • 3 Bedrooms
A holiday house is to rent in Fonyód near the dog beach and the famous Panorama beach. There are 3 bedrooms, a living room, a full equipped kitchen, a bathroom., a terrace and a balcony. There is a garden furniture on the terrace for quiet breakfast, at the back of the house there is a barbeque making facility, deckchairs, table tennis and a swing for the guest not to get bored. There are 10 beaches for 4 kms along the lake Balaton. They are all free. However you have to pay to enter the Panorma beach. It is a well equipped beach with changingrooms, beach volleyball course, a football pitch...
from $154 / night
Vacation Rental for 5 Guests in Tihany, Northern Shore of Lake Balaton
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Tihany, Northern Shore of Lake Balaton
Vacation Rental • 657 ft² • 2 Bedrooms
8.4
(10 reviews)
"Átrium 5 fős", 3-room bungalow 61 m2. Wooden furniture furnishings: living/dining room with 1 sleeping facility, satellite TV and radio. Exit to the terrace. 1 small room with 2 beds. Gallery with 1 double bed (180 cm, length 200 cm). Open kitchen (2 hot plates, microwave). Bath/WC. No heating option. Terrace 15 m2. Terrace furniture. Facilities: telephone. Internet (WiFi). Parking (fenced). Suitable for families. Maximum 1 pet/ dog allowed. Instead of an enclosed bedroom, some sleeping areas are located in an open-plan area (gallery, alcove, etc.). SZ19000220
from $116 / night

Prices and availability

Current Vacation rental prices Balaton

$195for 14 Feb - 21 Feb
$233 annual average
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Current vacation rental availability Balaton

21%for 14 Feb - 21 Feb
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Vacation rentals at Lake Balaton

Vacation rentals on the shores of Lake Balaton

Considered a real inland sea by Hungarians, Lake Balaton is one of the natural jewels of Eastern Europe. Arriving in Siófok, the most important city on the lake, travelers will be able to admire a magnificent sun on the marina, enjoying Vacation rentals with balconies and terraces. Along the south shore of the lake to the west, pleasant accommodation, where swimming pools are not uncommon, welcomes visitors seeking peace and quiet in the charming villages of Balatonkeresztúr, Balatonlelle or Balatonszemes, among others. There, the rest is total, in the heart of a preserved natural setting. A destination of choice for those who appreciate the calm and beauty of the great lakes.

The charm of lake Vacation rentals

The north shore of Lake Balaton is the greenest, as it is located in the heart of Balaton-felvidéki National Park. Vacation rentals are available in Balatonfüred, the country's main spa town, with no less than 7 mineral springs. The Tihany peninsula offers a breathtaking view of the lake and certainly the most beautiful Vacation rentals in the region. Pleasant gardens will welcome vacationmakers who will be able to enjoy the serenity of the place and its famous geysers throughout the world.

Vacations at Lake Balaton

Location and orientation

Lake Balaton, a breathtaking natural setting

Lake Balaton is one of the most beautiful destinations in Europe for nature lovers. After a relaxing swim in the waters of the lake, discover the Badacsony vineyards in the center of the north shore, where you can taste excellent white wines while enjoying an exceptional lake setting. After this time of relaxation, head southwest of the lake to discover another one, Lake Héviz. Its thermal waters have been attracting visitors from all over the world for more than 200 years.

The historical heritage of Lake Balaton

But Lake Balaton is not only an exceptional natural destination. Its immediate surroundings are dotted with historic sites that will delight heritage lovers. On the north shore of the lake, the medieval fortress of Szigliget dominates the waters of the Balaton and offers a superb view of the surrounding countryside. The village is also worth a visit, it perfectly embodies the Hungarian way of life. The Benedictine Abbey of Pannohalma, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has one of the most beautiful medieval libraries in Europe, with more than 300,000 volumes. Located a little further north from Lake Balaton, it is worth a look. Lake Balaton will delight nature lovers as much as old stones, thanks to its charming atmosphere.

Travelers and activities

Lake Balaton as a family

The peaceful and quiet setting of Lake Balaton is ideal for a family vacation. Upon arrival in Siófok, the Bebo Aquapark allows children and their parents to enjoy the joys of the lake water. A few kilometers north of Balaton, the Veszprém zoo is one of the region's most popular family activities. There is no doubt that the little ones will enjoy the joy of swimming, quite simply, thanks to the beaches located all around the lake

Lake Balaton as a couple

The region's medieval and seaside history offers a perfect setting for a romantic getaway. Balatonfüred, the region's main spa, welcomes visitors to its spas and mineral springs and invites them to relax. Once relaxed, nothing beats taking Tagore Drive, to enjoy a moment together. From the Tihany peninsula, located not far from the center of the lake, emanates a bucolic atmosphere. The ideal place for a stay for two under the sign of rest and cocooning.

In winter, Lake Balaton freezes completely and offers a completely different panorama. It then became the ideal place for ice chariot races. A world championship in the discipline was even held there in 2004.

Top 5 Things to Do at Lake Balaton

1. Attend Balaton Sound

Reserved for lovers of electronic music, this open-air festival is one of the largest in Europe. Every year in July, since 2007, it has welcomed the greatest international artists of this musical genre. Undoubtedly the most important event to take place on the shores of the lake.

2. Visit the Kis-Balaton Ornithological Reserve

The shores of Lake Balaton provide a privileged habitat for a wide variety of waterfowl. It is possible to observe wild herons or even egrets in Kis-Balaton. A breathtaking show for nature lovers

3. Taste the local cuisine

Hungary being deprived of access to the sea, Lake Balaton is the ideal place to enjoy delicious fish fillets. On the menu: carp and pike-perch, fried or breaded, will delight the most delicate palates.

4. Enjoy Lake Balaton in summer

While the summer season is certainly the most popular among tourists, it is still the most pleasant time to enjoy the pleasures of Lake Balaton, thanks to the exceptional temperatures that warm its waters. It is also in summer that Balaton Sound is held, for the most festive travelers.

5. Participate in the Badacsony Wine Festival

Every year, in mid-July, this festival celebrates the grape harvests and wine-growing traditions of the region, Hungary's most famous for its wines. Between folklore concerts, traditional shows and wine events, the festival attracts many participants from all over the world.

FAQs: Vacation Rentals in Balaton

What was the average price for a vacation rental in Balaton last year?

You have chosen the most money-saving destination in the whole country, at only$134 per night in the previous year.

During which months are vacation rentals cheaper in Balaton?

If you want to save the maximum during your vacation to Balaton, travel in May ($120 per night on average), September ($122), or April ($123), to find the lowest prices for the whole year.

When are vacation rentals more expensive in Balaton?

Analyzing the data from last year, we found that costs per night for accommodation here are usually higher, on average, during the months of January ($150), July ($148), and August ($144).

Do I need to plan a trip to Balaton well in advance?

It is better to book sooner than later in Balaton as only 32% of the properties remain available throughout the year, according to last year's data.

Which months offer the highest availability?

June, May and September are, in order of highest to lowest, the months that have the largest number of properties free, with an average availability of 70%, 67%, and 50%.

During which months is it more difficult to find available vacation rentals?

According to data from last year, the months when it is most difficult to find accommodation in Balaton are, in order, January (with 12% of available rentals), December (14%), and February (15%). During these three months, the availability is very low (14%). It is therefore recommended to reserve far in advance.

How many vacation rentals does Holidu have in Balaton?

Holidu collaborates with 24 different partners to give you a choice between 5,000 properties we have in Balaton.

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