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Select from 5782 houses, 20234 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Catalonia. Whether you're traveling with your kids or with friends, vacation rentals have the amenities you need and want for your stay, which might include parking and a fireplace. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Catalonia

  1. Stunning Beaches: Relax on beautiful sandy shores and explore both family-friendly and nudist beaches.
  2. Cultural Richness: Discover historic churches and vibrant architecture, especially in Barcelona.
  3. Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking, biking, and other adventures in the picturesque landscapes.
  4. Charming Coastal Towns: Visit delightful towns like Sitges, known for their charm and local culture.
  5. Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cozy apartments to luxurious villas for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Catalonia

Discover the charm of Catalonia with our diverse selection of vacation rentals. From cozy apartments and houses to stunning holiday villas and cottages, there’s something for everyone. Whether you're seeking a balcony retreat or a spacious villa for the family, you'll find the perfect base for your adventures. Experience the beauty of this vibrant region while enjoying the comfort and transparency our platform provides.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after choice for visitors to Catalonia, offering a comfortable and convenient home base for exploring the region.
  • Houses: A popular option for families and groups, providing spacious and fully-equipped residences for a home-like experience.
  • Villas: Ideal for those seeking luxury and privacy, often featuring stunning views and private pools.
  • Caravan Parks: A unique way to experience the outdoors, perfect for adventurous travellers looking for a more laid-back accommodation option.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these offerings provide a cozy retreat in picturesque settings.**

Top attractions in Catalonia

Catalonia offers a delightful vacation experience for tourists from Canada, featuring stunning beaches, cultural sites, and outdoor activities perfect for families. Visitors can explore a variety of points of interest, including beautiful beaches, historic churches, and even nudist beaches. With numerous opportunities for sightseeing and immersing yourself in local culture, Catalonia is an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  1. Sagrada Familia: An iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí, known for its intricate architecture and stunning facades. The interior is a breathtaking blend of natural light and creative forms, reflecting deep cultural significance.
  2. La Rambla: A vibrant tree-lined street bustling with life, featuring shops, cafes, and street performers. It's a perfect spot to soak in the city’s atmosphere while enjoying delicious local cuisine.
  3. PortAventura World: A thrilling theme park offering exhilarating rides and entertainment, suitable for families. With themed areas and attractions, it promises a fun-filled day for visitors of all ages.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Catalonia, consider the enchanting Palau de la Música Catalana for a captivating concert. For adventure, the stunning Baqueira Beret and Boi Taüll ski resorts offer thrilling outdoor activities. Embrace the charm and beauty of this region together!

Things to do recommended for families

In Catalonia, families can cheer for their favourite team at Camp Nou, splash around at Water World, a thrilling waterpark, and gaze at the stars at the Montsec Astronomical Observatory. These experiences offer fun and excitement for the whole family!

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Catalonia can experience the thrill of motor racing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, indulge in local flavours at the bustling Boqueria Market, and enjoy a fun shopping spree at the Gran Jonquera Outlet Mall, perfect for family entertainment and city vibes.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences while filtering your options. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Catalonia with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Catalonia with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. 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 Catalonia: For many, a family getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If you can relate, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Catalonia: If you’re searching for vacation rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to consider including options like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Catalonia

Catalonia is a captivating region in Spain, perfect for a memorable vacation. From the vibrant capital, Barcelona, to charming coastal towns like Sitges, you'll discover a mix of historical sites and stunning beaches. Enjoy family-friendly activities, indulge in wellness retreats, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of the locals. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Catalonia offers an ideal backdrop for outdoor exploration and unforgettable experiences.

  • Barcelona: Barcelona is a vibrant metropolis located in the heart of Catalonia, renowned for its unique blend of modernity and tradition. This cosmopolitan city offers an array of experiences, making it ideal for families, business travellers, and tourists alike. Explore the bustling shopping areas or visit the famous local markets, where you can savour authentic Catalan cuisine. Notable attractions within proximity include the iconic La Rambla street, the stunning beaches that line the Mediterranean, and the architectural masterpieces of Antoni Gaudí, such as the Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Barcelona's lively atmosphere and diverse offerings ensure an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Downtown Barcelona: Downtown Barcelona is a dynamic neighbourhood that serves as the city's commercial and cultural hub. Located in Catalonia, it attracts visitors seeking a blend of urban excitement and leisure. The area is dotted with shopping centres and vibrant markets, perfect for indulging in retail therapy or tasting local delicacies. Notable landmarks include the bustling squares and piazzas that host various events and gatherings. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll along the streets or sipping coffee at an outdoor café, Downtown Barcelona provides a lively backdrop for your adventures in the city.
  • Gothic Quarter: The Gothic Quarter, or Barri Gòtic, is the historical heart of Barcelona, where medieval charm meets contemporary life. This enchanting neighbourhood features narrow, winding streets and picturesque squares that transport you back in time. Visitors can explore local markets and quaint shopping areas, immersing themselves in the vibrant culture. Landmarks include the stunning Barcelona Cathedral, the Plaça del Rei, and numerous art galleries. The Gothic Quarter's rich history and captivating atmosphere make it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to discover the essence of Catalonia.

Best time to go to Catalonia

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.9°F (6.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February46.2°F (7.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June70.5°F (21.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July75.9°F (24.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
November53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December44.8°F (7.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your travels, allowing you to initiate new trips, resume your previous ones, or easily manage your itineraries. You can find your saved or booked accommodations organized into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting charming Catalonia

Enjoy the area's architecture, museums and art galleries and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Catalonia. Well known for its shopping, restaurants and beaches, this romantic city won't disappoint. La Rambla and Passeig de Gràcia are a couple of places to search for that perfect souvenir. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Catalonia

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Catalonia a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Gran de Gracia (1.9 mi / 3 km)
  • Jardines del Principe de Girona (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • La Masia (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Tibidabo Amusement Park (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Cornellà Fair (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Illa Fantasia (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Catalonia

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Catalonia is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Barceloneta Beach (0.8 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Park Güell (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Parc de la Ciutadella (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • San Sebastian Beach (0.8 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Sant Miquel Beach (0.8 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Montjuïc (1.3 mi / 2 km)

Transportation options to and around Catalonia

The nearest airport is in Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN), located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Gerona (GRO-Costa Brava), which is 46.8 mi (75.3 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Barcelona (YJD-Barcelona-France Train Station), França Station and Plaça de Catalunya Station are the main stations that serve the city. It's easy to get around Catalonia by catching a ride on the metro at Jaume I Station, Liceu Station or Drassanes Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Catalonia when booking a vacation rental?
Deltebre is among the more well-liked areas to select a vacation property in Catalonia. Looking for some cool things to do and see here? Take time to visit Riu a Lebre and Punta del Fangar Beach.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Catalonia?
Based on our research, apartments are the most sought-after property type in Catalonia. But as you’d expect, everyone’s idea of an epic stay differs. Vrbo has vacation homes with every shape, size and budget in mind, so you’re sure to discover your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Catalonia?
A range of things determine how much you’ll pay for a vacation rental in Catalonia, including the type of property, length of stay and season. However, all of our vacation homes have something in common — amazing value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Catalonia?
The average price for a vacation home by the beach in Catalonia depends on when you’re traveling and the size and style of property you want. You can easily find prices on Vrbo by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use the filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Catalonia?
A fridge, a microwave oven and a washing machine are rated the most popular rental amenities in Catalonia. Whether you’re heading away solo, with your better half or a group of family members, Vrbo will help you find a vacation home that suits your style with all the features you’re looking for.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Catalonia?
You can choose from 2,347 vacation properties in Catalonia that can host a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you’re organizing time away with the family or a celebration like an anniversary, there’s ample room to get your loved ones together under one roof.
What are the top attractions for families in Catalonia?
Keep your kids busy at these fun family-friendly attractions in Catalonia:

  • Sagrada Familia
  • Plaça de Catalunya
  • PortAventura World

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Catalonia?
Catalonia has 5,952 two-bedroom properties to choose from. Enjoy a vacation home with all the comfort and space you’re looking for at a price you’ll love on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Catalonia?
You’ll find 6,482 vacation rentals with WiFi in Catalonia. If you want to disconnect from the world on your vacation, but still want to be connected to the internet, these properties have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Catalonia?
The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Catalonia vacation home before booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Catalonia for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Catalonia vacation rental for depends on the property. Simply tap in your travel dates to view available options offering longer term stays. They have everything you need to make your extended getaway more enjoyable like kitchens and yards. Some vacation rentals may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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