Parma holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 12 homes, 151 apartments and other holiday rentals in Parma that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a pool. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Parma

  • Historic Architecture: Admire stunning churches and cathedrals that reflect Parma’s rich artistic legacy and architectural elegance.
  • Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in a city where history intertwines with modern life, offering a unique blend of romance and cultural exploration.
  • City Centre Charm: Stroll through the vibrant streets of the city centre, where delightful shopping and enchanting landmarks await.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy a welcoming ambience perfect for both families and couples, with experiences that cater to all ages.
  • Authentic Local Experience: Savour the warmth of local residents and the captivating historical narratives that make Parma unforgettable.

Popular types of accommodation in Parma

Discover Parma, a charming city in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, renowned for its rich history, elegant architecture and culinary delights. Enjoy a variety of holiday rentals in Parma, including apartments, private holiday homes and villas, each offering a unique experience. Explore local attractions, landmarks and cultural treasures, and immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of this vibrant city.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Parma, offering convenient and stylish living spaces ideal for both short and extended stays.
  • Private Holiday Homes: A popular option for those seeking a home-like atmosphere, perfect for families or groups wanting more privacy.
  • Villas: Experience luxury and elegance with spacious villas, providing a beautiful setting for relaxation and gatherings.
  • Cottages: For a quaint and charming experience, cottages offer a cosy retreat in the heart of nature.
  • Caravan Parks: A unique alternative for adventurous travellers, caravan parks provide an opportunity to enjoy outdoor living.**

Top attractions in Parma

Parma, Emilia-Romagna, is a captivating city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture. Visitors can explore magnificent churches and historic buildings, including impressive cathedrals that reflect the city's artistic legacy. Ideal for families and couples alike, Parma offers a delightful blend of romance and city experiences, ensuring an unforgettable holiday filled with cultural exploration and enchanting sights.

  • Monastery: This serene monastery in Parma exudes cultural vibes, offering a tranquil escape with its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings, perfect for contemplation and reflection.
  • Cathedral of Parma: An architectural gem, the Cathedral of Parma showcases stunning frescoes and intricate designs, immersing visitors in the rich history and artistry of the region.
  • Piazza Garibaldi: A vibrant city square, Piazza Garibaldi is the heart of Parma, bustling with life and culture, where locals and tourists alike gather to enjoy the atmosphere and nearby cafés.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Parma? Indulge in a candlelit dinner at a traditional trattoria, explore the enchanting streets hand-in-hand, or enjoy a leisurely picnic in the lush Ducal Park, soaking in the stunning views of the historical architecture around you.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy the delectable flavours of Parma with its rich culinary delights, interactive museums, and charming parks. Discover hidden historical treasures and scenic vistas, all within a leisurely stroll, offering a delightful experience for both young and old.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group travellers in Parma can experience the thrill of motorRacing at Cremona Circuit, located 32km away, and Varano Racetrack, situated 27km from Parma, both offering sports and adventure vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it’s important to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Parma with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and much more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Parma with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Parma: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz accommodations that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Parma: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Parma

Discover the charm of Parma, where history and culture intertwine in the heart of Emilia-Romagna. Stroll through the city centre, indulge in delightful shopping, and explore landmarks that echo the region’s rich heritage. Experience the warmth of local residents and the unique historical ambiance, making Parma a perfect destination for family and cultural holidays. A trip to Parma promises a blend of friendly atmosphere and captivating historical narratives.

  • Parma City Centre: Parma City Centre is the vibrant heart of the city, renowned for its rich cultural heritage and lively atmosphere. Here, visitors can indulge in a variety of experiences, from attending world-class opera performances to exploring historic theatres. The area boasts picturesque piazzas, bustling with local artisans and cafes, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls. Key attractions include the stunning Parma Cathedral and the lively sports stadium, inviting both culture enthusiasts and sports fans alike to immerse themselves in the local scene.
  • Collecchio: Located a mere 10km from Parma, Collecchio offers a charming blend of family-friendly activities and business amenities. This city is perfect for those seeking a laid-back yet engaging experience. Visitors can explore educational institutions and enjoy shopping in modern centres or malls that cater to diverse tastes. The historic college university and local racetrack are highlights, providing unique insights into the region's history and culture. Collecchio’s welcoming atmosphere makes it an excellent destination for families and those on business trips.
  • Montecchio Emilia: Situated approximately 14km from Parma, Montecchio Emilia is a delightful city that promises an exciting mix of family entertainment and adventure. The area features an array of recreational activities, from thrilling amusement parks to bustling arena entertainment facilities. Nature lovers will appreciate nearby beaches and scenic landscapes, while sports enthusiasts can enjoy local stadium events. Montecchio Emilia's vibrant atmosphere and diverse attractions make it a must-visit for those looking to create unforgettable memories with family and friends.

Best time to go to Parma

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately Low
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately High
July76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageModerately High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowModerately High
September67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately Low
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board provides you with a dedicated area to plan new trips, refine your existing arrangements, or manage your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover the features of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The historical area of Parma awaits your stay

Enjoy the area's cathedral, museums and monuments with a rental holiday home in Parma. Renowned for its local tours, restaurants and cheese shops, this city welcomes all visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Parma

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Parma a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Agriturismo Ariola (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Terme di Tabiano (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Varano Racetrack (17.2 mi / 27.6 km)
  • Cremona Circuit (19.6 mi / 31.6 km)
  • Golf Club Castell'Arquato (20.4 mi / 32.8 km)
  • Salumeria Gardoni (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Parma

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Parma is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Thermae Di Salsomaggiore (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
  • Ducale Park (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Taro River (13.7 mi / 22 km)
  • Parco Provinciale Monte Fuso (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
  • Mazzini Park (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)
  • Villa Verdi (20 mi / 32.3 km)

Transport options to and around Parma

Fly into Parma (PMF), the closest airport, located 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer train travel, make your way to Parma Station or Vicofertile Station to see more of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Parma when booking a holiday home?
Among the most popular areas to get a holiday home in Parma is Parma City Centre. When you stay here, you won't be too far from some top visitor attractions like Cathedral of Parma and Barilla Centre.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Parma?
Based on our data, apartments are the most popular type of holiday property in Parma. But of course, everyone's idea of an epic trip differs. Stayz has holiday homes of all sizes and shapes, and we'll help you find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Parma?
Length of stay, property type and time of year are some factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your ideal escape. From cosy cabins to expansive luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Parma?
Prices for beach houses in Parma can vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your dates of travel into Stayz and the number of guests to view holiday home options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search results by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Parma?
Yes. Pick from 38 holiday homes that allow pets in Parma on Stayz. Our furry kids deserve a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a perfect property where your pup can be near his favourite humans.
What are popular home amenities in Parma?
Some of the most popular home amenities people prefer in Parma are a fireplace, nearby museums and a barbecue grill. Whether you're hitting the road with pals, family or even pets, Stayz holiday properties provide the best amenities for making new memories with the people you love.
Are there large group holiday homes in Parma?
Take your pick of eight Stayz holiday properties in Parma that can accommodate five or more people. You'll get all the space and privacy you need to kick back with your nearest and dearest — and no one else.
Are there holiday homes in Parma that welcome kids?
Gather the whole crew for a memorable adventure in Parma at one of our 37 family-friendly holiday homes. A lot of these stays come with amenities that are ideally suited to getaways with the little ones, such as laundries, bunk beds and patios. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter box and choose your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Parma?
Keep your kids occupied at these fun family-friendly attractions in Parma:

  • Montechiarugolo Castle
  • Bishops Palace
  • Rocca di Sala Baganza

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Parma?
Yes, you can pick from 19 one-bedroom homes in Parma. Whether you're looking for a comfy cottage or a cabin, Stayz's one-bedroom homes are just right if you don't need loads of space. One of the best parts about having your own digs? You'll never need to share your holiday with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Parma?
Gather your family and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 15 two-bedroom holiday homes Parma has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Parma?
Whether you'd like to keep up with world events, write a few emails or surf your social networks, there are 11 holiday homes with WiFi in Parma. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Parma?
You'll have a choice of 27 holiday homes with air conditioning in Parma offering that cooling breeze and extra bit of comfort. Enter your travel dates and then make use of our filter tool to help you book stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Parma?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can change from one property to another on Stayz, so look at the rules of your preferred Parma stay before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Parma for?
The amount of time you can rent a Parma holiday home for is up to each property. Simply tap in your dates of travel to view options that offer extended stays. They feature all you require to make your extended holiday more enjoyable and convenient, such as kitchens and air conditioning. Some Stayz holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.