Grand Rapids holiday lettings

We found 352 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability

Find the perfect place for you stay in Grand Rapids by choosing from 118 houses, 81 apartments and other holiday rentals. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a garden and pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts - Grand Rapids (and vicinity)

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Why visit Grand Rapids

  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy leisurely strolls and picnics in the many urban parks that offer tranquil natural beauty.
  • Cultural Exploration: Venture into vibrant neighbourhoods to experience local culture and charm.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover a variety of activities suitable for visitors of all ages, making it ideal for families.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of holiday rentals, including charming cottages and modern apartments.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a mix of outdoor activities, from hiking to relaxing by nearby lakes.

Popular types of accommodation in Grand Rapids

Vrbo offers a delightful selection of holiday rentals in Grand Rapids, catering to various preferences. Whether you're seeking houses, charming cottages, or modern apartments, you'll find the perfect fit for your getaway. With an abundance of available rentals, you can easily choose accommodations that suit your travel needs and plans. Discover the ideal base for your adventures in this vibrant city!

  • Houses: The top choice for travellers seeking a home-away-from-home experience in Grand Rapids, ideal for groups or families.
  • Cottages: A charming option for those looking for a quaint and cosy retreat in the picturesque surroundings of Grand Rapids.
  • Apartments: A convenient choice for solo travellers or couples, offering a comfortable and flexible stay in the heart of the city.
  • Condos: A modern accommodation option that provides amenities and space for a relaxing holiday experience.
  • Cabins: Perfect for nature enthusiasts, offering a rustic escape while still being close to Grand Rapids' attractions.**

Top attractions in Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, scenic views, and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore modern colleges and universities, enjoy the beauty of urban parks, and relax by the tranquil lakes nearby. Whether you're travelling with family or seeking a city experience, Grand Rapids provides a variety of points of interest that cater to every type of traveller.

  • Van Andel Arena: A premier entertainment venue in Grand Rapids, the Van Andel Arena hosts a variety of events, from concerts to family shows. Its vibrant atmosphere and modern facilities make it a perfect spot for enjoying live performances with family and friends.
  • Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park: This stunning outdoor sculpture garden features beautiful landscapes, diverse plant life, and impressive art installations. It's an ideal retreat for families, offering a peaceful environment to explore nature and art together.
  • Calvin College: A modern university nestled in the heart of Grand Rapids, Calvin College boasts a lively campus with a strong community vibe. Visitors can enjoy its lovely architecture and engage with the cultural and educational offerings.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a delightful couple's getaway in Grand Rapids, indulge in the luxury of Watermark Country Club, embrace the thrill at Cannonsburg Ski Area, or savour exquisite wines at Robinette's Winery, where romance and entertainment await. Each experience promises to create cherished memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can catch a game at LMCU Ballpark, enjoy thrilling rides at Craig's Cruisers, or glide on ice at Patterson Ice Center. Each venue offers a unique blend of sports and adventure, perfect for creating cherished memories together in Grand Rapids.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a performance at DeVos Performance Hall for a taste of local culture, explore the vibrant Downtown Market for fresh produce and unique goods, and indulge in shopping at Woodland Mall, perfect for family and city vibes.

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

If you're planning to travel with a group, as a family, with your pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's important to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Grand Rapids with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Grand Rapids with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important 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 Grand Rapids: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Grand Rapids: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. 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 criteria as well.

Where to stay in Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids, a vibrant metropolis, offers a delightful blend of urban charm and outdoor adventures. Explore the lively downtown, where family-friendly activities abound, or venture into the nearby neighbourhoods for a taste of local culture. With its scenic parks and outdoor seating areas, it’s perfect for leisurely strolls and excursions. Whether you seek the buzz of city life or tranquil natural beauty, Greater Grand Rapids has something for every traveller to enjoy.

  • Downtown Grand Rapids: As the vibrant core of Grand Rapids, Downtown is a hub for family-friendly entertainment and sports activities. Visitors can immerse themselves in a range of attractions, from the lively arena entertainment facility to the various theatres and shopping areas. The local landmarks, including the sports facility stadium and event conference venue, offer a dynamic atmosphere perfect for exploring local culture. Stroll along the Grand River, enjoy public art installations, and don’t miss the bustling nightlife that adds to the district's charm.
  • Grandville: Situated close to Grand Rapids, Grandville is a city that embraces outdoor activities and family-oriented experiences. The community's parks provide ample space for recreation, while the shopping centre caters to those looking for retail therapy. Key attractions include a modern college university and scenic lakes, making it an ideal spot for both education and relaxation. The blend of urban amenities with nature offers a delightful escape for visitors seeking a balanced experience.
  • Wyoming: Just a stone’s throw from Grand Rapids, Wyoming is known for its adventurous spirit and outdoor offerings. Families can enjoy a variety of activities, from visiting local theatres to exploring arena entertainment facilities. The area is also home to picturesque lakes and sports facility stadiums, providing ample opportunities for outdoor fun and recreation. Whether you’re cycling along the trails or enjoying a day at the park, Wyoming promises a refreshing mix of excitement and relaxation.

Best time to go to Grand Rapids

If you're planning a trip to Grand Rapids, 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 March tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February24.8°F (-4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
April45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly area to plan new trips, resume where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You’ll discover your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the lively city of Grand Rapids

Enjoy the area's live music, art galleries and theatre scene with a rental holiday home in Grand Rapids. Travellers to this cosmopolitan city praise the baseball games, local tours and gardens. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Grand Rapids

Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Grand Rapids a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • John Ball Zoo (1.6 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Millennium Park (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Patterson Ice Center (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Watermark Country Club (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Thousand Oaks Golf Club (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Cannonsburg Ski Area (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Grand Rapids

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Grand Rapids is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Millennium Park (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Myers Lake (15 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Round Lake (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
  • Big Pine Island Lake (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
  • Upper Macatawa Natural Area (19.3 mi / 31.1 km)

Transport to and around Grand Rapids

The nearest airport is in Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR), located 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Muskegon, MI (MKG-Muskegon County), which is 31.7 mi (51 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, you can make your way to Grand Rapids Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Grand Rapids when booking a holiday rental?
Downtown Grand Rapids is one of the most popular neighbourhoods to snap up a holiday home in Grand Rapids. While here, get around to superb attractions like DeVos Performance Hall and Broadway Grand Rapids.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Grand Rapids?
According to our research, apartments are the most sought-after type of holiday property in Grand Rapids. But as you know, everyone's idea of an awesome stay will differ. Vrbo has holiday rentals of all shapes, sizes and budgets, so you're sure to discover the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Grand Rapids?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are among the factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your perfect escape. From homey country cottages to expansive villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Grand Rapids?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Grand Rapids depends on when you're visiting the area and the size and style of property you're looking for. Find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use our filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Grand Rapids?
Yes. You can choose from 104 holiday rentals that welcome pets in Grand Rapids on Vrbo. Our cuddly best friends deserve a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to book a place where Fido can get in on the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Grand Rapids?
Check the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and select from 21 houses with private pools in Grand Rapids on Vrbo. Lazy soak or races and ball games? Leisure activities are up to you when your Vrbo holiday property has a swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Grand Rapids?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people are searching for in Grand Rapids include nearby museums, a lake view and a beach view. Whether you're holidaying with friends, family or even pets, Vrbo holiday rentals provide the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people you cherish the most.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Grand Rapids?
With 14 properties that can host 10 people or more in Grand Rapids, there's no need to keep anyone off the invite list. From extended family holidays to events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to suit the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Grand Rapids that welcome kids?
Grand Rapids has 104 family-friendly holiday homes. And discovering a stay that welcomes kiddos is a cinch with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the whole place to yourselves, you can also look forward to amenities and perks like bunk beds, private pools and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Grand Rapids?
Keep your kids occupied at these top family-friendly attractions in Grand Rapids:

  • John Ball Zoo
  • Public Museum of Grand Rapids
  • Grand Rapids Childrens Museum

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Grand Rapids?
Yes, Grand Rapids has 18 one-bedroom rentals available. Typically situated in desirable areas due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom holiday property is perfect if you're travelling with a buddy or your partner. And with comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while discovering this amazing destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Grand Rapids?
Grand Rapids has 41 two-bedroom properties for you to pick from. Discover a holiday home with all the comfort and privacy you're looking for at a price that won't break the bank on Vrbo.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Grand Rapids?
Whether you'd like to keep up with world events, check emails or surf your social networks, there are 28 holiday homes with WiFi in Grand Rapids. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Grand Rapids?
You can pick from 100 holiday homes with air conditioning in Grand Rapids providing that gentle, cool breeze and extra level of comfort. Enter your preferred travel dates and then use our filter tool to help you locate stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Grand Rapids?
We advise checking with the Grand Rapids holiday rental you want on Vrbo as the age limit differs. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Grand Rapids for?
How long you can book a holiday rental in Grand Rapids is up to the property. Simply enter your chosen dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of amenities like kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to get the perfect place to call your home away from home in Grand Rapids.

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