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Van Buren vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 14 homes and other vacation rentals in Van Buren that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with family or friends, you'll find the amenities you need and want, such as WiFi and cable TV. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to 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 Van Buren

Find out more about Van Buren

Why visit Van Buren

  1. Charming historic sites: Explore the rich history of Van Buren through its well-preserved historic homes and forts.
  2. Scenic outdoor adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities amidst the stunning natural beauty of the region.
  3. Family-friendly attractions: Discover a range of activities and attractions suitable for visitors of all ages.
  4. Welcoming neighbourhoods: Experience the friendly atmosphere while wandering through the quaint and picturesque streets.
  5. Unique accommodations: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, including cozy cabins and charming apartments.

Popular types of accommodation in Van Buren

If you're exploring vacation rentals in Van Buren, you're in for a treat! Our most popular accommodations include houses, charming cabins, and cozy apartments. Whether you're looking for rental properties in Van Buren or specific Van Buren County vacation rentals, we provide a range of available rental homes to suit your needs. Enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance as you plan your perfect getaway!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Van Buren, these homes offer spacious and comfortable stays for families, friends, or couples seeking a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Cabins: A popular option for those wanting a rustic retreat, cabins provide a cozy atmosphere surrounded by nature.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travellers or couples, apartments offer convenient, self-contained living spaces in the heart of the city.
  • Caravan Parks: A unique option for adventurous travellers, caravan parks allow you to park your RV or stay in a cabin while enjoying outdoor amenities.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages provide a delightful escape for those seeking a peaceful getaway.**

Top attractions in Van Buren

Van Buren, Arkansas, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal spot for a vacation. Visitors can explore various attractions, including historic forts and event venues, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the chance to tour charming houses in the area, adding a unique touch to your experience. Whether you're venturing solo or with loved ones, Van Buren promises memorable activities for everyone.

  1. Kay Rodgers Park: This vibrant arena offers a family-friendly atmosphere with diverse entertainment options, perfect for enjoying concerts, sports events, and community gatherings just 3.2km from Van Buren.
  2. Fort Smith Convention Center: Located 9.7km away, this modern venue caters to business events and conferences, featuring spacious meeting rooms and facilities, ideal for networking and professional gatherings.
  3. Fort Smith National Historic Site: Steeped in history, this cultural site, situated 9.7km from Van Buren, showcases the rich heritage of the area through preserved structures and informative exhibits.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Van Buren, Arkansas can enjoy a delightful day at Clear Creek Park, a recreational area located 16.1km from the city, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. It's a wonderful spot for kids to play and explore nature together.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Van Buren, groups can shop at Central Mall, enjoy performances at the Riverfront Amphitheater, and try their luck at Cherokee Casino Roland, all while soaking in the local culture and entertainment. Each venue offers a unique vibe for an unforgettable group experience.

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

When planning your trip, whether it's with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips tailored for you.

  • Traveling to Van Buren with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Van Buren with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with seeking out 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 Van Buren: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their beloved furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Van Buren: If you're seeking 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. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Van Buren

Van Buren, Arkansas, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for family-friendly vacations. Explore the charming neighborhoods and friendly atmosphere, with excursions that cater to all budgets. Nearby cities provide additional experiences, from local attractions to vibrant downtown areas. Whether you're venturing into Van Buren Township or enjoying the views of historic houses, this area promises an enriching travel experience for everyone.

  • Fort Smith: Located a mere 8.0km from Van Buren, Fort Smith is a vibrant city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. The city is renowned for its stunning scenery, with a range of recreational areas perfect for hiking, fishing, and picnicking. Visitors can try their luck at the local casino or explore educational attractions, including museums that tell the story of the region's rich history. Don’t miss the nearby national state park, which offers breathtaking views and outdoor activities, or enjoy a leisurely day at the local lake, making Fort Smith a delightful destination for all.
  • Alma: Just 12.9km from Van Buren, Alma is a charming city that invites nature lovers to explore its picturesque landscapes. Known for its outdoor adventures, Alma boasts a range of recreational opportunities, from campgrounds to scenic trails. The proximity to national and state parks provides ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife watching. Visitors can unwind by the tranquil lake or engage in educational activities at local venues. Alma's beautiful scenery and warm community make it a perfect spot for those seeking adventure in a serene setting.
  • Roland: Situated 14.5km away from Van Buren, Roland offers a unique blend of romance and excitement, particularly for those interested in casino experiences. This city is home to several casinos and resorts that provide entertainment and leisure options. Couples can enjoy a romantic getaway while exploring local campgrounds or relaxing by the lake. Roland also features an event conference venue, making it an ideal location for gatherings. With its charming atmosphere and diverse attractions, Roland is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience both excitement and relaxation.

Best time to go to Van Buren

If you're planning a trip to Van Buren, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May68.2°F (20.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, use our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental. Enjoy planning your trip with confidence!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can effortlessly plan new trips, resume your previous activities, and manage your travel arrangements. You'll be able to see your saved or booked properties neatly organized into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to friendly Van Buren

The area's history and opera are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Van Buren. This welcoming city is known for its restaurants, shopping and sightseeing. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Van Buren

Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that Van Buren has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Eagle Crest Golf Course (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
  • The Links at Fort Smith Golf & Athetic Club (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Park at West End (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Ben Geren Golf Course (8.7 mi / 14 km)

Exploring the natural features in Van Buren

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Van Buren. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Fort Smith National Historic Site (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • Bell Park (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Lake Fort Smith State Park (22.1 mi / 35.5 km)
  • Clear Creek Park (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Arbuckle Island (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Evans Trail Loop (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)

How to get to and around Van Buren

The nearest airport is in Fort Smith, AR (FSM-Fort Smith Regional), located 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Van Buren?
The most sought-after types of vacation rentals in Van Buren are houses. Looking for something different? Vrbo has numerous options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you’ll see properties in loads of sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — snap up yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Van Buren?
A number of factors can determine the price of a vacation rental in Van Buren, such as the length of stay, type of property and season. But, all of our vacation homes have something in common — amazing value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Van Buren?
The average price for a vacation home close to the beach in Van Buren depends on when you’re going and the size and style of property you’re searching for. Find prices easily on Vrbo by entering your travel dates and destination. Then use the handy filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Van Buren?
With two properties that allow pets, your furry best friend can join in the fun on your Van Buren break. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find your pawfect digs on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Van Buren?
The most popular rental amenities people prefer in Van Buren include a barbecue grill, mountain views and a water view. Whether you’re on a trip with friends, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals come with the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people closest to you.
Are there vacation rentals in Van Buren that welcome kids?
Bring the whole family together for an unforgettable adventure in Van Buren at one of our two family-friendly properties. These stays feature amenities that are suitable for getaways with the kids, such as laundry facilities, living rooms and private pools. Simply click on the “Properties good for families” filter box and pick your favorite.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Van Buren?
Whether you want to keep up to date with the news, send some emails or update your social media accounts, there are two vacation homes with WiFi in Van Buren. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Van Buren?
You can choose from two Vrbo vacation homes with air conditioning in Van Buren providing that gentle, cool breeze and extra comfort level. Enter your preferred travel dates and then use our filter tool to locate stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Van Buren?
We recommend checking with the Van Buren vacation property you’d like on Vrbo as the minimum age varies. However, it’s typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Van Buren for?
The length of time you can book a vacation rental in Van Buren is down to the property. Simply enter your preferred dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of creature comforts like air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you’re sure to find somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Van Buren.

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