Barcelona vacation rentals

We found 8,943 vacation rentals — enter your dates for availability

Find the perfect place for your stay in Barcelona by choosing from 856 houses, 97 condos, and other vacation rentals. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family, or even pets, such as a pool and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Popular cities in Barcelona

Find out more about Barcelona

Find out more about Barcelona

Why visit Barcelona

  1. Cultural richness: Experience the vibrant local culture through art, architecture, and historical sites, including stunning churches and lively piazzas.
  2. Beautiful beaches: Relax on Barcelona's picturesque beaches, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying various water activities.
  3. Charming neighbourhoods: Explore unique neighbourhoods, each offering distinct flavours, shops, and atmospheres for a truly local experience.
  4. Delicious cuisine: Indulge in the region's culinary delights, from tapas to fresh seafood, showcasing Catalonia's rich gastronomic heritage.
  5. Family-friendly activities: Enjoy a variety of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring fun and memorable experiences for the whole family.

Popular types of accommodation in Barcelona

If you're looking for the perfect place to stay in Barcelona, we've got you covered! The most popular types of vacation rentals include charming holiday apartments, spacious houses, and unique caravan parks. Whether you seek a modern vacation apartment or a cozy home away from home, Barcelona offers a variety of options to suit your needs and ensure an unforgettable stay.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Barcelona, offering a variety of styles and locations for a comfortable stay.
  • Caravan Parks: A unique and budget-friendly option, perfect for those who enjoy the outdoors and a community atmosphere.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide a homey feel with all the amenities you need.
  • Villas: Luxurious options with spacious layouts, perfect for a lavish getaway in beautiful surroundings.
  • Condos: A modern choice that combines comfort and convenience, often located in vibrant neighbourhoods.**

Top attractions in Barcelona

Barcelona offers a vibrant mix of city-themed, family-friendly, and business vacations, featuring popular attractions like beaches, churches, and piazzas. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying beachfront rentals, a bicycle fiesta, and sightseeing throughout Spain. This dynamic city caters to diverse interests, ensuring a memorable experience for all travellers.

  1. Sagrada Familia: This iconic basilica, designed by Antoni Gaudí, showcases stunning architecture with intricate facades and towering spires. Visitors can immerse themselves in its rich cultural significance and breathtaking interior, which is filled with natural light from colourful stained glass.
  2. La Rambla: A vibrant street bustling with life, La Rambla is perfect for leisurely strolls, dining, and shopping. It's lined with cafes, shops, and street performers, offering a lively atmosphere that captures the essence of Barcelona.
  3. Plaça de Catalunya: This central square serves as a hub for both culture and city life. Surrounded by shops and cafes, it’s an ideal spot to relax and soak in the local vibe, with beautiful fountains and sculptures enhancing its charm.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the magic of Barcelona as a couple! Enjoy a captivating concert at the stunning Palau de la Música Catalana, indulge in a romantic wine tasting at Torres Winery, or embark on an adventurous day at Kite & Paddle Surf Center Catalunya. Create unforgettable memories together!

Things to do recommended for families

In Barcelona, families can experience the excitement of Camp Nou, explore the fun-filled Marineland waterpark, and unwind at the Sant Cugat High Performance Training Centre, perfect for wellness and relaxation. Each destination offers unique vibes for an unforgettable family adventure!

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, explore the vibrant Boqueria Market for local flavours, and enjoy shopping and entertainment at La Roca Village, perfect for family outings and group fun!

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

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to align with your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Barcelona with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Barcelona with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with providing 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 Barcelona: For many families, a trip isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companions by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring 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 Barcelona: If you're searching for vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or longer, 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 features like parking, a spacious kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Barcelona

Barcelona, Catalonia, offers an unforgettable travel experience with its vibrant atmosphere, friendly locals, and rich cultural scene. From stunning city views to family-friendly activities, this region caters to all types of vacations. Explore charming neighborhoods, indulge in delicious cuisine, and enjoy a sophisticated city break. With many attractions within walking distance, it's the perfect destination for a memorable getaway, whether you're on a budget or looking for a luxurious holiday rental.

  • Barcelona: Barcelona is a vibrant metropolis known for its unique blend of culture, architecture, and coastal charm. Situated in Catalonia, this city offers an array of experiences for every type of traveler, from families to business visitors. Explore famous landmarks like the stunning Sagrada Família and Park Güell, or relax on the beautiful beaches that line the shoreline. In addition to its iconic architecture, visitors can enjoy bustling shopping areas, lively markets, and thrilling amusement parks. Barcelona's rich history and diverse attractions make it a must-visit destination.
  • Downtown Barcelona: Downtown Barcelona is the heart of the city, bustling with life and energy. This lively neighborhood is perfect for those looking for a mix of urban experiences, whether it be family outings or business meetings. With its many shopping centres, vibrant markets, and charming streets, it invites exploration. The famous Plaça Catalunya serves as a central hub, connecting visitors to various attractions, trendy shops, and delightful cafes. Experience the lively atmosphere and cultural richness that Downtown Barcelona has to offer.
  • Gothic Quarter: The Gothic Quarter, or Barri Gòtic, is a captivating neighbourhood that transports you back in time with its narrow, winding streets and medieval architecture. Located in the heart of Barcelona, it's an ideal destination for tourists seeking a mix of history and modern amenities. Wander through the picturesque piazzas, discover unique shops and bustling public markets, and soak in the rich cultural heritage. The stunning Barcelona Cathedral and the ancient Roman walls are just a few of the highlights that make the Gothic Quarter a fascinating area to explore.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? 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 aligns with your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform to help you plan your journeys. You can easily start new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your existing plans. Your saved or booked properties will be neatly organized under categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect vacation rental for your Barcelona getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Barcelona with a stay in a private vacation home. This city has something for everyone. La Rambla and Passeig de Gràcia are a couple of places to search for that perfect souvenir. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Barcelona

Are you searching for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that Barcelona has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, 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)
  • Illa Fantasia (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Barcelona

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Barcelona is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, 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)
  • Placa de la Sardana (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)

Transportation to and around Barcelona

Fly into Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN), the closest airport, located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from the city center.

If you're traveling by train, Barcelona (YJD-Barcelona-France Train Station), França Station and Plaça de Catalunya Station are the main stations in the area. It's easy to get around Barcelona by jumping on the metro at Jaume I Station, Liceu Station or Drassanes Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Barcelona when booking a vacation rental?
If you're headed for Barcelona, Castelldefels is one of the most sought-after locations to book a vacation property. While you're here, discover leading sights like Castelldefels Castle and Anec Blau Shopping Center.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Barcelona?
According to our data, apartments are the most sought-after vacation property type in Barcelona. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of an epic stay isn't going to be the same. Vrbo has vacation homes with every shape, size and budget in mind, and we'll help you find the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Barcelona?
A number of things affect what you'll pay for your vacation rental in Barcelona, like the length of stay, type of property and season. But, all of our vacation homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Just add your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Barcelona?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside vacation rental. Enter your Barcelona travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use the filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your rental.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Barcelona?
There are 641 properties in Barcelona that can accommodate a group of 10 or more people. Whether you're organizing a trip with extended family or a special event like a birthday party, there's plenty of room to get your loved ones together under the same roof.
What are the top attractions for families in Barcelona?
There are tons of awesome things to see and do with the family in Barcelona, including:

  • Sagrada Familia
  • Camp Nou
  • Plaça de Catalunya

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Barcelona?
You can select from 1,376 two-bedroom rentals in Barcelona. Put your little ones in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's ample space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Barcelona?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the latest news, make a video call or update your social media, there are 1,805 vacation homes with WiFi in Barcelona. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Barcelona?
Age restrictions can vary across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation rental in Barcelona you want to book. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Barcelona for?
The amount of time you can book a Barcelona vacation rental for is down to the property. Simply enter your travel dates to find available options offering longer term stays. They include all you need to make your extended break more comfortable and enjoyable, like air conditioning and kitchens. Some properties might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

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