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Genval holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Genval that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. What you'll find is a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why people love visiting relaxing Genval

The lake and parks provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Genval. This relaxing and welcoming city entices travellers with its restaurants and spas. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Genval

Do you want to find things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Genval a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Walibi Belgium (4.1 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Mini-Europe (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Stella Artois (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Royal Waterloo Golf Club (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Golf du Château de la Bawette (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • Empereur Golf (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Genval

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Genval is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Genval Lake (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Bois de la Cambre (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Ixelles Ponds (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Cinquantenaire Park (9.5 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Hallerbos (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Brussels Park (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)

Transport options to and around Genval

The nearest airport is in Brussels Airport (BRU), located 12.1 mi (19.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Charleroi (CRL-Brussels South Charleroi), which is 18.4 mi (29.6 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, the main station is Genval Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Genval when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Genval, the charming area around the picturesque Genval Lake is an excellent choice. This scenic location boasts a selection of properties that offer stunning views of the lake, making it a delightful spot for those seeking relaxation and natural beauty. The area features a variety of accommodations, from quaint cottages to modern apartments, ideal for families or couples looking to unwind.In addition to the serene lakeside ambiance, visitors can enjoy the nearby attractions, such as the historic Château du Lac, which adds a touch of elegance to the surroundings. The local parks and gardens provide lovely walking paths and picnic spots, superb for soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. Genval's close proximity to other vibrant neighbourhoods also means that guests can easily explore a wider array of dining options and cultural experiences, enhancing their stay in this delightful part of the Walloon Region.
When is the best time to visit Genval for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Genval, as the summer crowds begin to dissipate, and the weather remains pleasantly mild. This month is ideal for travellers looking to enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the area while taking part in outdoor activities like walking and cycling along the picturesque lakeside paths.The peak season in Genval typically runs from February to April, attracting those eager to experience the tranquillity of the lakes and the charming local cafés. During this period, the climate is generally temperate, with daytime temperatures ranging from 5 to 15 degrees Celsius. It's a wonderful time for sightseeing, and visitors can enjoy the stunning gardens and nearby attractions without the hustle and bustle of high summer.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, December offers a great experience in Genval. It's cooler, with temperatures dropping to around 0 degrees Celsius, the festive atmosphere and beautiful winter scenery make it a delightful time to explore the region. Enjoy the local Christmas markets and the serene beauty of the area during a quieter season.Ultimately, the best time to book a holiday rental in Genval hinges on your preferences. If you're drawn to vibrant outdoor experiences and pleasant weather, September is perfect. However, if you prefer a peaceful retreat with a touch of festive charm, consider visiting in December.
What are the top attractions in Genval?
In Genval, visitors can enjoy a tranquil atmosphere centred around the picturesque Lake Genval, where activities like boating and lakeside walks are popular. The area is also home to the stunning Château du Lac, a grand hotel that offers beautiful views and elegant dining options.Nearby, the Royal Golf Club of Belgium attracts golf enthusiasts with its well-maintained greens and scenic surroundings. For those interested in history and culture, the nearby town of Rixensart features the charming Rixensart Castle, which adds to the area's cultural heritage.Additionally, Genval is part of the broader Walloon Brabant region, making it easy to explore nearby attractions such as the vibrant town of Louvain-la-Neuve, known for its university and cultural activities.
Are all fees included in the Genval holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Genval holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Genval with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Genval holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Genval on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Genval holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Genval holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Genval?
A long-stay holiday home in Genval is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Genval holiday home?
Book your Genval holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Genval?
Prices for holiday homes in Genval vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Genval to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.