Drenthe vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 522 homes, 27 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Drenthe that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or even just your pets, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include air conditioning and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Drenthe

Find out more about Drenthe

Why visit Drenthe

  1. Stunning natural landscapes: Explore the picturesque scenery of National Park Drents with its lush forests and unique wildlife.
  2. Cultural experiences: Visit the Drents Museum to immerse yourself in local art and history.
  3. Charming towns: Discover quaint villages that showcase Drenthe's rich heritage and friendly locals.
  4. Outdoor adventures: Enjoy a variety of recreational activities, from hiking and cycling to glamping in nature.
  5. Unique accommodation options: Choose from cozy cabins, charming chalets, and private vacation homes for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Drenthe

Planning a getaway to Drenthe? The excitement begins with selecting the perfect accommodation! Discover the best cabin rentals, charming chalets, and cozy apartments that this beautiful region has to offer. Whether you’re looking for houses or the top-rated cabins in Drenthe, we’ve got you covered. Enjoy transparency and savings as you explore your options for an unforgettable stay!

  • Houses: The top choice for vacation rentals in Drenthe, perfect for families or groups seeking a home-like experience.
  • Chalets: A popular option for those looking for a cozy getaway, often set in scenic locations.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travelers wanting a convenient and comfortable stay.
  • Villas: Luxurious accommodations offering spacious living and upscale amenities for a memorable vacation.
  • Cabins: A charming choice for nature lovers, providing a rustic retreat in the beautiful surroundings of Drenthe.**

Top attractions in Drenthe

Drenthe offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, ideal for tourists seeking culture and scenic beauty. Explore historic sites, enjoy the thrills of amusement parks, and immerse yourself in the art at the Drents Museum. Don't miss the stunning landscapes of the National Park Drents and consider unique glamping experiences for a memorable stay. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple, Drenthe has something special for everyone.

  1. Drouwenerzand Attractiepark: This family-friendly amusement park offers a variety of thrilling rides and attractions, perfect for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. With a vibrant atmosphere, it provides an exciting day out for families and kids alike.
  2. Drentsche AA: A picturesque river that winds through the lush landscape of Drenthe, Drentsche AA is ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and picnicking. Its serene scenery invites relaxation and exploration.
  3. Herinneringscentrum Kamp Westerbork: This memorial site offers a profound cultural experience, commemorating the history of the Jewish people during World War II. Visitors can engage with exhibits that honor the memory of those affected.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Drenthe can splash around at Aqua Mundo De Huttenheugte, a thrilling waterpark perfect for all ages. For more excitement, head to Sprookjeshof, an adventure zone filled with arcade games and family-friendly fun, ensuring a memorable vacation experience for everyone.

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

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with a group, enjoying a family getaway, bringing along pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to prioritize your preferences using the appropriate filters. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Drenthe with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group activities. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for these options and many others on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Drenthe with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, including access to age-appropriate 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 Drenthe: For many families, a vacation wouldn't feel complete without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Drenthe: If you're in search of vacation rentals with special offers for month-long stays, 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 spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Drenthe

Drenthe, a picturesque province in the Netherlands, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Explore charming towns, lush landscapes, and rich history while enjoying friendly locals. Ideal for camping vacations or weekend getaways, Drenthe invites travelers to experience its stunning scenery and vibrant atmosphere. Discover the beauty of Drenthe and indulge in its recreational activities for an unforgettable trip.

  • Assen: Assen is a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Drenthe, known for its dynamic blend of sports and outdoor adventures. This city draws thrill-seekers with attractions like the TT Circuit, where motor racing fans can experience the excitement of motorcycle races. Families can enjoy a day at the nearby amusement park or take a leisurely stroll through the dog park. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the local art museum and cultural offerings. With its stadium and various recreational facilities, Assen is perfect for those looking to engage in active pursuits while soaking in the local atmosphere.
  • Emmen: Emmen is a family-friendly city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor fun and entertainment. Known for its engaging attractions, visitors can explore the popular Emmen Zoo, which is home to diverse animal species in immersive environments. The city also boasts a theater for cultural performances and an amusement park for thrilling rides and activities. With landmarks like a local castle and stadium, Emmen provides an enriching experience for families and adventure enthusiasts alike. Enjoy the parks and green spaces throughout the city, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.
  • Ruinen: Ruinen is a charming village that embodies the spirit of adventure and outdoor sports in Drenthe. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, it’s an ideal spot for golf lovers and those looking to engage in various outdoor activities. The nearby national state park offers scenic trails for hiking and cycling, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. The local stadium hosts various sports events, while the tranquil parks provide a peaceful retreat for relaxation. Ruinen is a great destination for travelers eager to explore the natural beauty of the area while indulging in thrilling outdoor experiences.

Best time to go to Drenthe

If you're planning a trip to Drenthe, 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 March and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming journey? One effective strategy is to stay flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to narrow your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform to plan new trips, continue from your previous sessions, or review and organize your travel plans. You can easily find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Historic Drenthe will entice you

Enjoy the history and other features of Drenthe. This city's biking, camping and lake draw many visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Drenthe

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Drenthe a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Drouwenerzand Attractiepark (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Dwingelderveld (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Wildlands Adventure Zoo Emmen (15.9 mi / 25.7 km)
  • Plopsa Indoor Coevorden (19.6 mi / 31.6 km)
  • Aqua Mundo De Huttenheugte (20 mi / 32.1 km)
  • Attractiepark Slagharen (22.5 mi / 36.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Drenthe

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Drenthe is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Drentsche AA (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • National Park Drents-Friese Wold (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
  • Dwingelderveld (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Huttenheugte (19.8 mi / 31.8 km)
  • Kampsheide (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Prinsenhof Gardens (19 mi / 30.6 km)

Transportation options to and around Drenthe

The nearest airport is in Groningen (GRQ-Eelde), located 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from the city center.

If you prefer to travel by train, Assen Station, Beilen Station and Emmen Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Drenthe when booking a vacation rental?
Westerbork is one of the more popular locations to get a Vrbo vacation rental in Drenthe. Choose from our comfy properties and then get out and experience this destination like a local.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Drenthe?
According to our research, apartments are the most popular type of vacation rental in Drenthe. But as you know, everyone's idea of the perfect trip can vary. Vrbo has vacation homes of all shapes and sizes, and we'll help you to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Drenthe?
The average price for a vacation rental in Drenthe can vary based on factors including property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling villa with a pool or a cozy condo for you and your other half, just add your dates of travel to see stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Drenthe?
The average price for a vacation home near the beach in Drenthe will depend on when you'll be there and the size and style of property you're looking for. You can find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your travel dates. Then use the handy filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Drenthe?
With 13 properties that welcome four-legged guests, your happy hound can join you on your Drenthe break. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find a stay that'll set tails wagging on Vrbo.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Drenthe?
Drenthe has 39 vacation rentals that can cater to 10 or more guests. These stays come with the space and privacy you need to share good times with your nearest and dearest.
Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Drenthe?
Yes, you'll find 40 one-bedroom properties in Drenthe to choose from. A one-bedroom vacation rental is an excellent option if it's only you and your partner or if you're vacationing alone. Toss in more space, convenience and privacy compared to a regular hotel, and you have yourself a memorable getaway.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Drenthe?
You can pick from 104 two-bedroom vacation rentals in Drenthe. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your journey.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Drenthe?
You can choose from 75 vacation rentals with WiFi in Drenthe. If you want to disconnect from daily life during your escape, but still want to be connected to the internet, these properties are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Drenthe?
Drenthe has 26 vacation rentals where you can wind down in air-conditioned comfort. To book a property on Vrbo that offers this amenity, enter your desired travel dates and use the filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Drenthe?
It's a good idea to check with the Drenthe vacation property you're considering on Vrbo as the age limit differs. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Drenthe for?
The amount of time you can book a Drenthe vacation rental for varies depending on the property. Simply enter your dates of travel to browse options that offer long-term stays. They feature the things you need to make your extended getaway more enjoyable such as kitchens and laundries. Some Vrbo vacation properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay even longer for less.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Drenthe?
In Drenthe, you'll find some fantastic discounts and deals for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether it's a mini escape or a few weeks away, we have plenty of options that'll suit your style.

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