Seoul holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 220 homes, 558 apartments and other holiday rentals in Seoul that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Seoul

  • Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in Seoul's rich history by visiting grand palaces and traditional villages that showcase the city's past.
  • Urban Parks: Enjoy the serene beauty of urban parks, perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics amidst the bustling cityscape.
  • Vibrant Neighbourhoods: Explore lively districts like Cheongdam, known for its unique shops, dining, and artistic atmosphere.
  • Local Cuisine: Savour authentic Korean dishes at charming restaurants with outdoor seating, offering a delightful culinary experience.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring fun and memorable adventures for families.

Popular types of accommodation in Seoul

Discover Seoul holiday rentals with our selection of apartments, condos, and private holiday homes. Located in vibrant Seoul and its vicinity, enjoy an authentic experience exploring local attractions and landmarks. Our offerings provide transparency, savings and reassurance for travellers, ensuring an ideal base for your adventures in this dynamic city. Whether you're seeking rentals in Seoul or holiday rentals for a memorable getaway, we have the perfect accommodation to suit your needs.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors, offering modern, fully-equipped living spaces in the heart of Seoul.
  • Condos: The second favourite, providing stylish, self-contained units with contemporary amenities.
  • Private Holiday Homes: The third option, ideal for those seeking a cosy, independent retreat.
  • Caravan Parks: The fourth selection, offering a unique, budget-friendly alternative for travellers.
  • Villas: The fifth pick, perfect for a luxurious, spacious stay in and around Seoul.**

Top attractions in Seoul

Seoul offers a vibrant mix of cultural and urban experiences, ideal for families and business travellers alike. Explore its urban parks, museums, and art galleries while discovering the city’s rich heritage and outdoor charm. Enjoy tours that highlight its attractions and sightseeing opportunities, ensuring a memorable visit filled with cultural and family-friendly adventures.

  • Myeongdong Street: A bustling precinct offering vibrant family-friendly outdoor vibes, perfect for shopping and street food adventures.
  • Lotte World Tower: An impressive skyscraper that epitomises modern Seoul, delivering striking city views and urban sophistication.
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace: A historic palace steeped in cultural legacy, providing a glimpse into Korea’s royal past through its majestic architecture and serene gardens.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Seoul, take the Namsan Cable Car for breathtaking views of the city. Embrace the adventure together as you ascend, and enjoy a lovely walk at the top, surrounded by nature and stunning scenery—perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Seoul can experience a delightful day at Lotte World, enjoying kid-friendly rides and interactive exhibits at the Children's Museum, ensuring a memorable local adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience a thrilling day at Misari Motorboat Racing Park, only 21km from Seoul. Enjoy an adventurous outing with your group, filled with sports and excitement, perfect for creating lasting memories.

*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 Seoul

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking pointers for you.

  • Traveling to Seoul with a group: Consider the amount of bedrooms required, in addition to features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can apply filters for all these options, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Seoul with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is advisable.
  • Taking your pets with you to Seoul: For many, a family holiday is not complete without their four-legged companion by their side. If this resonates with you, then have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties provide feeding bowls and beds so that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Seoul: If you’re seeking holiday lets with offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By applying the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking bay, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Seoul

Seoul, a vibrant metropolis, offers an array of experiences from its rich cultural heritage to its bustling urban life. Explore historic landmarks like palaces and traditional villages, savour the local cuisine in charming outdoor seating areas, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of neighbourhoods such as Cheongdam. With family-friendly attractions and a welcoming vibe, Seoul promises an unforgettable holiday filled with scenic views and captivating experiences right in the heart of South Korea.

  • Seoul: As the bustling capital of South Korea, Seoul offers a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity. Nestled within a vibrant urban setting, visitors experience a diverse mix of family-friendly attractions and business-themed venues. The city boasts an array of shopping areas, public markets and expansive shopping centres, catering to every taste. Wander through historic precincts, explore serene parks and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage at local landmarks. Whether you’re visiting for leisure or business, Seoul’s multifaceted offerings ensure a memorable journey.
  • Myeong-dong: Located in the heart of Seoul, Myeong-dong is a lively neighbourhood renowned for its dynamic urban flair. Ideal for families and business travellers alike, the area is famed for its bustling shopping areas and vibrant public markets. The historic sites and nearby parks provide a delightful contrast to the modern retail experience, making it a compelling destination to explore South Korea's heritage and contemporary lifestyle. A visit here promises an invigorating mix of culture and commerce.
  • Gangnam-gu: As one of Seoul's most well-known districts, Gangnam-gu exudes sophistication and modernity. This district is a magnet for those seeking a family-friendly and business-oriented experience. With its impressive shopping centres, expansive shopping areas and chic shopping mall centres, Gangnam-gu is a haven for retail enthusiasts. The local attractions, including a renowned convention centre and event conference venues, complement the district’s vibrant urban landscape. A picturesque park offers a serene escape amidst the bustling metropolitan energy.

Best time to go to Seoul

If you're planning a trip to Seoul, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April to May and October, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January27.3°F (-2.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.5°F (0.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December30.7°F (-0.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Culturally rich Seoul will entice you

Enjoy the area's culture, museums and temples with a rental holiday home in Seoul. Well known for its shopping, monuments and restaurants, this cosmopolitan city won't disappoint. There are plenty of places to find the perfect souvenir, including Myeongdong Street, Namdaemun Market and COEX Convention and Exhibition Center. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Seoul

Do you want to discover things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Seoul has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lotte World (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Kukkiwon (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Ttukseom Hangang Park (5.4 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Children's Grand Park (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Gangnam-daero (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • KidZania (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Seoul

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Seoul is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Namsan Mountain Park (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Seoullo 7017 (1 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Dongdaemun Seonggwak Park (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Cheonggyecheon (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Hangang Park (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Seoul Forest (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)

Transport options to and around Seoul

Fly into Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.), the closest airport, located 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.), which is 30.5 mi (49.2 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Seoul Station or Haengsin Station to see more of the city. It's easy to get around Seoul by jumping on the metro at Euljiro 1-ga Station, Jonggak Station or City Hall Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Seoul when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Seoul for a holiday rental, the neighbourhood of Hongdae stands out as an excellent choice. Known for its vibrant youth culture and artistic energy, Hongdae is home to a variety of trendy cafes, boutique shops, and lively nightlife, making it great for those seeking a dynamic atmosphere. One of the top attractions in this area is the Hongdae Free Market, where local artists showcase their crafts, adding to the neighbourhood's creative spirit. Additionally, the nearby Hongik University adds to the youthful vibe and offers numerous events and performances throughout the year.Another fantastic option is the Insadong area, which is renowned for its traditional Korean culture. Here, you can explore charming tea houses, art galleries, and antique shops. A must-visit attraction in Insadong is the Jogyesa Temple, an important site for Korean Buddhism that provides a serene escape from the urban hustle. The area is relatively compact, with a good number of properties available for holiday rentals, ranging from traditional guesthouses to modern apartments, suiting various preferences and budgets.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Seoul?
In Seoul, apartments are the predominant type of holiday rental, with around 1,047 available throughout the city. These rentals are spread across vibrant neighbourhoods such as Gangnam, Hongdae, and Myeongdong, offering easy access to popular attractions like Gyeongbokgung Palace and N Seoul Tower. Most apartments come equipped with modern amenities, including fully stocked kitchens, spacious living areas, and often a washing machine, making them ideal for both short and extended stays.For those seeking more space, there are approximately 471 holiday houses available, which cater well to families or larger groups. These homes typically feature multiple bedrooms, private gardens, and outdoor seating areas for relaxation after a day of exploring. Additionally, there are around 90 villas and 84 condos, providing a variety of options for travellers looking to experience the dynamic culture and history of Seoul.
Are there any family house rentals in Seoul?
In Seoul, there are a variety of family-friendly house rentals available, with around 189 options throughout the city. Areas such as Gangnam and Hongdae are particularly popular for families, offering spacious homes equipped with essential amenities like full kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and living areas great for gatherings. Many properties also feature conveniences such as Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages.Visitors will find that these neighbourhoods are well-connected to local attractions. In Gangnam, families can explore parks and shopping centres, while Hongdae is known for its vibrant youth culture, art scene, and nearby attractions like the Trick Eye Museum and the Han River.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Seoul?
In Seoul, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, providing a great experience in this bustling metropolis. Areas such as Gangnam and Hongdae are popular choices, known for their vibrant setting, trendy shops, and nightlife. Many of these properties come equipped with private pools and hot tubs, along with amenities such as full kitchens, modern furnishings, and spacious living areas, making them great for relaxation after a day of exploring the city.Travellers can also find accommodations in quieter neighbourhoods like Itaewon or near the Han River, where some rentals boast beautiful views and easy access to parks and recreational areas.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Seoul?
In Seoul, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 58 options to choose from. Many of these accommodations are situated in vibrant neighbourhoods such as Hongdae and Gangnam, known for their lively options and accessibility to various amenities.In the Hongdae area, visitors can expect modern apartments with spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and often stylish decor. This neighbourhood is not only popular for its artistic vibe but also boasts several pet-friendly cafes and parks where pets can enjoy some outdoor time.Meanwhile, Gangnam offers a more upscale experience, with holiday rentals featuring luxurious amenities such as fitness centres, rooftop terraces, and proximity to high-end shopping and dining. The nearby Seonjeongneung Park provides a tranquil escape with walking paths and green spaces, making it an excellent spot for pet owners to take their furry friends for a stroll.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Seoul?
In Seoul, there is a substantial selection of remote work holiday rentals, with around 1,332 options available throughout the city. Many of these properties are equipped with essential amenities for those looking to work from a distance, including high-speed internet and dedicated desk spaces, which can often be found in the booking units. Additionally, most rentals offer free Wi-Fi, making it convenient for remote work without interruptions.For travellers seeking a conducive work environment, popular neighbourhoods such as Gangnam and Hongdae provide a vibrant setting, with cafes and coworking spaces nearby. This allows for a balance of productivity and leisure. Many rentals also feature comfortable living areas, kitchen facilities, and sometimes even access to communal spaces, ideal for unwinding after a day of work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Seoul?
In Seoul, popular rental amenities often include a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals conveniently. Onsite parking is typically available, which is a great advantage in a bustling city. Many properties also feature air conditioning to keep guests comfortable during the warmer months. Additionally, a desk space is common, suiting those who may need to work during their stay. Free WiFi is widely offered, ensuring that travellers can stay connected while exploring the vibrant neighbourhoods and cultural landmarks of the city.
When is the best time to visit Seoul for a holiday rental?
September stands out as a particularly popular time to visit Seoul, especially for those seeking a vibrant cultural experience. The peak season runs from July to September, when the city buzzes with activity, offering a mix of summer festivals, outdoor markets, and lively street performances. Visitors during this time can enjoy pleasant temperatures ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, superb for sightseeing and exploring the city's rich history and modern attractions.As the summer heat begins to wane, September provides an excellent opportunity to experience Seoul's beautiful parks and gardens, such as Namsan Park and the tranquil Secret Garden of Changdeokgung. The comfortable weather makes it ideal for leisurely strolls and outdoor dining, allowing you to soak in the local atmosphere.For those looking to save a bit while still enjoying all that Seoul has to offer, consider visiting in May. This month often sees fewer tourists, providing a more relaxed environment to explore popular sites like Gyeongbokgung Palace or the vibrant streets of Myeongdong. Plus, May typically features lovely spring blooms, enhancing your sightseeing experience.Ultimately, the best time to visit Seoul depends on whether you prefer the lively summer energy of peak season or the quieter charm of early spring.
What are the top attractions in Seoul?
In Seoul, visitors can experience firsthand a rich tapestry of attractions spread across various neighbourhoods. The historic heart of the city, known as Jongno, features the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace, where guests can witness the changing of the guard ceremony. Nearby, Bukchon Hanok Village offers a glimpse into traditional Korean architecture with its preserved hanoks and winding alleys.In the bustling district of Myeongdong, shoppers can enjoy a vibrant setting filled with street food stalls, cosmetics shops, and trendy boutiques. This area is also close to the iconic N Seoul Tower located on Namsan Mountain, providing panoramic views of the city.For those interested in contemporary culture, the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) serves as a hub for design and fashion, showcasing exhibitions and events. The surrounding Dongdaemun area is known for its lively night markets, making it a great spot for late-night shopping and dining.In the trendy neighbourhood of Hongdae, known for its youthful energy and artistic vibe, visitors can explore street performances, independent shops, and lively cafes. The nearby Hongik University adds to the area's cultural richness, with art galleries and live music venues.
Are all fees included in the Seoul 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 Seoul holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Seoul 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 Seoul holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Seoul 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 Seoul holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Seoul 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 Seoul?
A long-stay holiday home in Seoul 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 Seoul holiday home?
Book your Seoul 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 Seoul?
Prices for holiday homes in Seoul 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 Seoul 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.
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