Grand Island vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Grand Island that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with your kids or with friends, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Grand Island

Find out more about Grand Island

Why visit Grand Island

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Explore stunning landscapes with hiking, biking, and fishing opportunities in nearby state parks.
  2. Waterfalls and Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of natural waterfalls, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  3. Cultural Experiences: Delve into the local history through unique art excursions and community events.
  4. Romantic Getaways: Ideal for couples, with cozy accommodations and serene settings for a peaceful retreat.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from private vacation homes, charming cottages, or comfortable apartments to suit your needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Grand Island

If you're exploring vacation rentals in Grand Island, you’ll find a variety of excellent options to suit your needs. The most popular types of accommodation include houses, cozy cottages, and comfortable apartments. Whether you're seeking an ideal rental for a family getaway or a charming apartment for a weekend retreat, Grand Island has something for everyone. Discover the perfect spot for your next adventure and enjoy all that this beautiful destination has to offer!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Grand Island, offering spacious and comfortable living for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and a home-like atmosphere during their stay.
  • Cottages: These charming retreats provide a quaint and cozy environment for a peaceful getaway.
  • Condos: A versatile option combining comfort and convenience, ideal for short or extended stays.
  • Chalets: These scenic lodgings offer a unique alpine experience, perfect for relaxation and adventure.**

Top attractions in Grand Island

Grand Island offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, romantic getaways, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore stunning waterfalls, the nearby state parks, and historic bridges, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquility. Whether you're enjoying the natural beauty or delving into the area's history, Grand Island promises a memorable experience for all travellers.

  1. Niagara Falls State Park: Experience the breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures at this iconic national park, home to stunning views of the falls and lush landscapes, just 11.3km from Grand Island.
  2. American Falls: Feel the romance and thrill as you explore the majestic American Falls, where the roar of the water and the beautiful surroundings create an unforgettable atmosphere, also 11.3km away.
  3. Rainbow Bridge: Discover the cultural significance of this historic bridge, a stunning architectural feat that connects the U.S. and Canada, located a mere 11.3km from Grand Island.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Grand Island, catch a concert at Kleinhans Music Hall, sip wine at Long Cliff Vineyard & Winery, or enjoy a cozy meal at McKinley Mall. Each spot offers a unique blend of entertainment and romance, perfect for couples seeking memorable experiences.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Grand Island can enjoy the excitement of the Grand Island Fun Center, explore the sports at Northtown Center at Amherst, or race go-karts at Pole Position Raceway. Each venue offers a fun-filled atmosphere perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino, enjoy shopping at the Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls, and immerse yourselves in culture at the Riviera Theatre and Performing Arts Center, all within a short drive from Grand Island.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Grand Island with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with additional features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Grand Island with young kids: Traveling with young children can present some challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Grand Island: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that both you and your four-legged friends feel completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Grand Island: If you’re in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts 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. Don’t forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Grand Island

Grand Island, New York, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore its scenic landscapes and enjoy the warm hospitality of the local communities. Nearby attractions provide a family-friendly atmosphere with opportunities for art excursions and relaxation. Whether you're seeking thrilling activities or a peaceful retreat, Grand Island and its surrounding regions promise an unforgettable vacation experience that caters to all types of travellers.

  • Niagara Falls: Located a mere 11.3km from Grand Island, Niagara Falls is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and thrilling outdoor adventures. This city attracts visitors seeking romance and excitement, offering a plethora of activities, including access to recreational areas and luxurious resorts. Marvel at the majestic waterfalls, explore the expansive Niagara Falls State Park, or dive into the rich history at local museums. Whether you're hiking along scenic trails or trying your luck at the nearby casino, Niagara Falls promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Tonawanda: Just 6.4km from Grand Island, Tonawanda is a charming city that caters to families, business travellers, and those looking for a vibrant community atmosphere. This area boasts shopping malls and centres that provide a variety of retail therapy options, alongside educational institutions like modern colleges. Tonawanda is also home to local landmarks, including a stadium and beautiful waterfalls, making it a perfect spot for leisure activities and family outings.
  • Downtown Niagara Falls: Also located 11.3km from Grand Island, Downtown Niagara Falls offers a vibrant urban experience infused with outdoor adventure and romantic settings. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, casinos, and resorts, all within close proximity to stunning natural landmarks. The downtown area is a hub for entertainment, with easy access to the iconic waterfalls and the expansive Niagara Falls State Park. Explore local museums and immerse yourself in the dynamic atmosphere that Downtown Niagara Falls has to offer.

Best time to go to Grand Island

If you're planning a trip to Grand Island, 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 October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February26.2°F (-3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save money on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to narrow down your options 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 provides a convenient platform to help you plan new trips, manage your existing plans, and keep your bookings organized. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Charming Grand Island will entice you

The island views, waterfalls and riverfront are a perfect backdrop to your vacation home in Grand Island. This romantic city is known for its theme park, sporting events and restaurants. Fallsview Casino and Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Grand Island

Do you want to find attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Grand Island 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:

  • Fallsview Indoor Waterpark (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Legends on the Niagara (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Maid of the Mist (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Aquarium of Niagara (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Niagara's Fury (6.9 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Bird Kingdom (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Grand Island

Travelers enjoy Grand Island for its island views, waterfalls and riverfront. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Grand Island is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Niagara Falls State Park (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Queen Victoria Park (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Goat Island (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Horseshoe Falls (6.7 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Cave of the Winds (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • American Falls (6.8 mi / 11 km)

How to get to and around Grand Island

The nearest airport is in Niagara Falls, NY (IAG-Niagara Falls Intl.), located 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF), which is 13.3 mi (21.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Grand Island?
Houses are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Grand Island, according to our data. Even if you’ve got something else in mind, Vrbo has vacation homes in all sizes and shapes. Look over our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Grand Island?
The average price for a vacation rental in Grand Island depends on several factors, including length of stay, property type and season. Whether you’re dreaming about a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a cozy cabin just enough for two, just enter your dates of travel to find stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Grand Island?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you’ll pay for your beachside escape. Type in your Grand Island travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say “private pool”? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want.
What are popular rental amenities in Grand Island?
The most popular rental amenities people look for in Grand Island are a nearby waterfront, nearby museums and a garden. Whether you’re going on vacation with family, your besties or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes provide the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with the people closest to you.
What are the top attractions for families in Grand Island?
Keeping the kids amused during your vacation in Grand Island is easy with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • Buffalo Zoo
  • Buffalo History Museum
  • Martins Fantasy Island

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Grand Island?
The minimum age requirements can differ between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the vacation rental in Grand Island you’re considering. But usually, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Grand Island for?
How long you can book a vacation rental in Grand Island is up to the property. Simply enter your desired travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of features like full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you’re sure to discover somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Grand Island.

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