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A spacious terrace features a private sauna and a hot tub, surrounded by potted plants. Comfortable seating arrangements are provided, including a cozy sofa and dining area. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with a warm wooden ceiling above.
Chalet in Doborgazsziget
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Restnest Guesthouse: Infrared sauna + Tub bath

On the covered terrace, an INFRARED SAUNA and a TUB BATH are available to our guests. "a land of a thousand islands, where tranquility also comes to rest" We are an ideal choice for those who want passive and active recreation. The air-conditioned house is well located, there are no direct neighbors, the existing ones are at a sufficient distance. Our holiday home is not directly on the waterfront, but on the other side of the road there is the regulated Danube branch. The local tourist tax is payable separately, the rate of which is 300 HUF/person/night.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor terrace is equipped with two lounge chairs and bean bags, surrounded by draped curtains that frame a breathtaking view of lush hills. A small round table hosts two glasses, inviting relaxation in a serene natural setting.
Guest suite in Lesencefalu
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Uzunberki Kuckó and Wine House, Balaton Uplands

Kuckó is located in the Balaton Uplands, directly on the Blue Tour, in a picturesque environment, in an area surrounded by grapes, on the upper floor of our small Family Wine House, which makes its "nature" wines from its own-grown grapes (a clearer in the fridge). There are many sights, beaches, and hiking opportunities in the area. Thanks to the fridge- heated air conditioning and electric heaters, you can enjoy the magnificent panoramic view in winter or the many sights in the area. We look forward to hearing from you!

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The exterior of the alpine wooden house is shown, featuring a pointed roof and large windows. A spacious deck made of wood extends from the house, with two black chairs positioned nearby. Surrounding trees add to the natural setting.
Chalet in Esztergom
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

haaziko, the forest cabin in the Danube Bend

The haaziko lodge is located by the forest at the Pilis mountains in a relaxed and peaceful environment. It can be reached from Budapest in an hour. We recommend the haaziko experience to the ones who like to spend time in the nature and want to listen to birds singing in the morning. Our lodge is ready to welcome it's first guest from May 2022 onwards. The lodge has an 80 square meter terrace where you can enjoy the view and the sun or take a sneak peak to the squirrels jumping between trees.

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The exterior of the house showcases a two-story structure with wooden accents. A spacious terrace is adorned with comfortable seating and potted plants. The surrounding garden features greenery, while stone pathways lead to the entrance, enhancing the open and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Zebegény
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Kishaz

We opened Kishaz for you in 2019. Ever since then you luckily return to us with pleasure :) According to your feedbacks, Kishaz immediately makes you feel like you are home and you don't want to leave the house when your holidays ends. We have strong WIFI, Netflix and nature. Kishaz is not little, although the word 'kis' refers to the tiny size of an object/person. The house is spacious, cozy, warm. A perfect hideaway spot from the World, yet still close to all the programmes and the village.

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Home in Siófok
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Harmony Boutique Villa - Green Botanic Apartment

The Harmony Boutique Villa on the southern shore of Lake Balaton, in the Siófok Ezüstpart area, is an elegant, villa-style house reminiscent of bygone times, during the renovation of which we strove to make the guests who come here and want to relax feel at the same time in a chic and generous, but at the same time homely environment away from the noise of the big city and whirlwind, in a real classic holiday home in Balaton. We strove to use quality materials and sophisticated furnishings.

Top guest favourite
A bubbling jacuzzi is framed by wooden beams and lush greenery. A glass of drink rests on the edge, while a charming garden shed is visible in the background. The ambiance conveys a serene outdoor retreat, inviting relaxation and enjoyment.
Home in Csesznek
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Sauna, hot tub, fireplace in a charming cottage

Our renovated cottage located in the heart of Bakony Hills, surrounded by forests. 100 year old cottage totally renovated, refurnished on a rustic and cosy way. *Romantic bedroom with kingsize bed, direct entrance to the terrace and garden. *Living room with a huge sofa (also easily be turned to a kingsize double bed), well equiped kitchen. *Rustic design bathroom. *Huge garden, closed area for cars. *WIFI connection. *Unlimited coffee, tea, 1 bottle of local wine for welcome drink.

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A spacious sleeping area features a large bed with soft linens, flanked by decorative wall art. A warm wooden accent wall provides texture, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room. A cozy seating area and small balcony overlook greenery.
Apartment in Budapest II. kerület
5 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Central Buda Urban Apartment

Welcome to your peaceful retreat in the heart of Budapest. Just a 5-minute walk from Margaret Bridge, the studio is surrounded by parks (including Margaret Island), shops, restaurants, bars, cafes, and gyms. It’s easy to explore the city with a nearby tram (4-6), metro, and train connections. The location is also great for attending the Sziget Festival. Enjoy a stylish and cozy stay in this beautifully designed studio, ideally located for both short and extended visits.

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A tranquil view is captured from inside the cabin, showcasing a wooden terrace with folding chairs and a table. Lush greenery and hills are visible in the background, with the Danube gently reflecting the blue sky. Soft shadows from trees dance across the terrace.
Cabin in Nagymaros
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

Cosy wood cabin with fireplace and Danube panorama

Our Danube bend cabin is the perfect place to escape from all that big city hustle and bustle. You can put your feet up in front of the fireplace after a hike in the nearby national park, warm up on our panoramic terrace after a swim down by the natural Danube shore, cook a hearty meal in the kitchen, on the charcoal barbecue, or grill in the nearby firepit. Nov '25 update: we've got a brand new terrace! NTAK reg. no.: MA20008352, type of accommodation: private

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The open living area features a large dining table with white chairs, surrounded by natural light from expansive windows. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, and greenery adorns the space, enhancing the serene ambiance with views of the distant mountains.
Home in Nagymaros
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Beautiful View Guesthouse - brown apartment

Beautiful panorama, fresh air and tranquility. In this environment, the house was built, the upper level of which is the brown apartment. It has a 30 sqm private terrace from where you can admire the Danube and the Visegrád Castle. You'll love watching the boats and the lights of Visegrád with a glass of wine in your hand in the evening. The apartment has two floors, a huge terrace, a living room, a kitchen and a bathroom downstairs, and two bedrooms upstairs.

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A modern vacation house features a smooth, light-colored exterior and a spacious patio area. Well-maintained grass surrounds the property, complemented by neatly arranged stone pathways. Large windows provide ample natural light, and the presence of outdoor seating invites relaxation in the sun-drenched environment.
Villa in Siófok
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Villa-Piccolo Siófok sauna (private)

Our brand new holiday home is open for rent all year around in a safe and calm environment. Situated right next to the lake Balaton, we are 5 min walking distance from the popular Silver beach, wich is free of charge. 10 min from Kálmán Imre mall where you can enjoy many restaurants as well as other amusements. From 3 minutes walk, across the elictric railroad tracks you can find a supermarket, a pharmacy and the well known Öreg Halász restaurant.

Top guest favourite
A private jacuzzi and sauna are featured in a serene outdoor setting. The jacuzzi is spacious, bubbling gently, while the sauna, constructed from light wood, has glass doors that invite natural light. Green foliage surrounds the area, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Place to stay in Keszthely
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Sky Luxury Suite with private jacuzzi and sauna

The Sky Luxury Suite is a Mediterranean romantic luxury apartment designed exclusively for two people. With a 360° view of the city center, Lake Balaton and Festetics Castle. The apartment has a private jacuzzi and sauna. Our room service pampers our guests with cocktails, hookahs, and other refreshments. The price does not include breakfast, it can be requested separately. Two electric scooters provide transportation in Keszthely.

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A dining table is set on a balcony with a stunning panoramic view of the Danube River and the Parliament building. Breakfast items, including croissants, fruits, and drinks, are presented on the table, enhancing the outdoor dining experience.
Apartment in Budapest I. kerület
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Beautiful flat with Parliament view

The flat is a brand new, modern, beautifully furnished apartment looking over the river Danube and the Parliament. It is located on the Buda side of Budapest within easy reach of all the famous tourist sites, nice bars and restaurants. The flat, accessible with a lift, is on the 7th floor of the building providing amazing views over Pest.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Balaton?

    Balatonfüred and Siófok are towns with vibrant promenades, lake access, and a range of lodging. Tihany and Keszthely attract guests seeking quieter stays and local architecture.

  • What are the best things to do in Balaton with kids?

    Families often explore sandy lake beaches, interactive exhibits at the Balatonfüred Annagora Aquapark, and shaded walking trails in nature parks. Boating and bike rentals are frequently suggested for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Balaton?

    Relax on sandy beaches, explore Tihany's historic center, and wander vineyards around Badacsony. Sailing, cycling, and visiting traditional markets are frequently suggested activities.

  • How is the weather in Balaton?

    Balaton usually has cold winters, with temperatures around 26–36°F (-4–2°C), and warm summers reaching 82°F (28°C). Rain is more common in late spring and summer, while summers are often sunny and inviting for outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Balaton?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for warm weather, outdoor swimming, and seasonal festivals. In autumn, changing vineyard colors and local harvests create a distinct atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Balaton?

    Discover the Benedictine Abbey in Tihany, stroll along the promenade in Balatonfüred, or visit the historic Festetics Palace in Keszthely. The region also has nature trails and artisan markets.

  • What are some hiking trails in Balaton?

    Explore forested paths in the Balaton Uplands National Park, scenic walks near Tihany Peninsula, and the trails around Badacsony mountain. These routes showcase rolling hills, vineyards, and lake views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Balaton?

    Families can enjoy paddleboats, mini-golf, and picnics on lakeside lawns. Adventure parks, local swimming spots, and family-friendly festivals are also part of the area’s experience.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Balaton?

    Travelers often explore the historic town of Keszthely, discover the medieval castle in Szigliget, or relax at the thermal lake in Hévíz. The surroundings have charming villages and nature reserves.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Balaton?

    Many accommodations near the lake, in towns like Balatonfüred and Siófok, welcome travelers with pets. Parks and walking routes in the area help make stays comfortable for visitors and their companions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Balaton?

    Try traveling by bike or ferry to explore lakeside towns, sample local cheeses and regional wines, and visit markets for handmade goods. Mornings tend to be quieter at popular beaches and cafes.

  • What is Balaton known for?

    Balaton is known for its large freshwater lake, locally rooted wine traditions, and peaceful landscapes. The area features gentle hills, cultural festivals, and beachside villages.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Balaton?

    Look for basalt organ formations around Hegyestű, peaceful lavender fields on the Tihany Peninsula, and folk architecture in nearby villages. Local art galleries and workshops highlight regional crafts.

  • What are the best foods to try in Balaton?

    The area has hearty fish stews such as halászlé, locally made cheeses, and pastries like kürtőskalács. Farm-to-table produce and wines from volcanic hillsides are frequently suggested by residents.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Balaton?

    Pack light layers for shifting weather, swimwear for lake activities, and comfortable shoes for walking or cycling. A jacket is useful for evenings, especially in spring or autumn.

  • What is the nightlife in Balaton like?

    Balaton has a lively summer scene, especially in Siófok and Balatonfüred, with lakeside bars, waterfront clubs, and open-air venues. Evenings often feature live music, dance events, and casual food spots.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Balaton?

    Summer introduces music festivals along Balaton’s shores, sailing regattas, and wine events in the hillside villages. Cultural weekends in July and harvest celebrations in autumn are frequently highlighted by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Balaton?

    Many vacation rentals around Balaton are designed to welcome families, with options in towns like Balatonfüred, Keszthely, and Zamárdi. Look for homes with extra space, gardens, or kitchen facilities for added comfort.

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    Balaton holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Balaton rentals

  • 5 Average rating

    Balaton stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 5 out of 5!

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