Guilin holiday rentals

Why visit Guilin

• Stunning Natural Landscapes: Guilin is famous for its dramatic karst mountains and picturesque rivers, offering breathtaking views and outdoor adventures.
• Rich Cultural Heritage: The city boasts historical landmarks and vibrant local traditions, providing a deep insight into Chinese culture.
• Scenic Parks: Numerous parks in Guilin offer tranquil settings for relaxation, picnics, and leisurely strolls amidst nature.
• Vibrant Urban Atmosphere: The lively city centre is filled with friendly locals, shops, and eateries, enhancing the visitor experience.
• Outdoor Activities: Guilin caters to adventure-seekers with various outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and river cruises.

Top attractions in Guilin

Guilin, Guangxi, China offers a wealth of outdoor adventures and urban experiences, with spectacular caves, scenic parks, and stunning mountains. Visitors can explore the city's natural beauty, engage in local adventures, and enjoy the vibrant urban atmosphere. The region caters to those seeking both adventure and cultural exploration, providing a memorable blend of outdoor activities and city-themed delights.

• Elephant Trunk Hill: This iconic hill resembles an elephant drinking from the Li River, offering stunning outdoor scenery and a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts to capture the natural beauty of Guilin.
• Yangshuo Park: An urban oasis in the city, Yangshuo Park is ideal for families and outdoor activities, featuring lush greenery, pathways, and areas for relaxation, making it a lovely escape from the bustling city life.
• Sun and Moon Twin Pagodas: These historic towers represent the cultural heritage of Guilin, beautifully illuminated at night, providing a picturesque backdrop against the serene waters of Shan Lake.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover enchanting Guilin with your loved one. Meander along the Li River and savour a serene boat excursion, witnessing breathtaking landscapes that evoke timeless romance.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring the Reed Flute Cave, marvel at the karst scenery on a Li River cruise, and enjoy a leisurely bike ride through the countryside, creating memorable experiences in Guilin.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Guilin can embark on a scenic cruise along the Li River, explore the ancient Reed Flute Cave, and wander through the traditional markets, all while immersing themselves in local Guangxi culture.

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it’s essential to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

• Traveling to Guilin with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Guilin with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with amenities suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Guilin: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then consider Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Guilin: If you're in search of holiday lets offering discounts for extended stays, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. Consider including a parking space, a quality kitchen, or a private pool in your criteria as well.

Where to stay in Guilin

Guilin, Guangxi, China, is a captivating city renowned for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the picturesque rivers, dramatic karst mountains, and vibrant city centre, where friendly locals enhance the welcoming atmosphere. Key attractions include breathtaking parks and historical landmarks, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. Guilin truly embodies a unique experience for those seeking both scenic splendour and cultural exploration.

• Yangshuo: Nestled in the scenic heart of the Guilin area, Yangshuo offers a captivating blend of city charm and family-friendly experiences. Its dynamic environment caters to diverse interests with bustling public markets, vibrant shopping areas and recreational zones. Wander through historic sites, relax in serene parks or explore ancient buildings steeped in local heritage. Yangshuo’s unique geographic setting makes it an ideal destination for travellers seeking both cultural immersion and urban excitement.
• Guilin City Centre: Located in the central hub of Guilin, this neighbourhood is renowned for its outdoor adventures and dynamic urban atmosphere. The area is dotted with lively public markets and shopping districts, set against a backdrop of parks, hills and rugged rock formations. Ideal for those with a penchant for both business and leisurely pursuits, Guilin City Centre offers a stimulating mix of natural beauty and modern city life.
• Xiufeng: As a district within the Guilin region, Xiufeng presents a sophisticated blend of business and family-oriented attractions. The area is celebrated for its extensive shopping areas, bustling public markets and modern shopping centres. With landmarks including a tranquil marina, a research institute and scenic water features, Xiufeng is a destination that harmoniously blends urban modernity with natural elegance, making it a compelling choice for discerning travellers.

Best time to go to Guilin

If you're planning a trip to Guilin, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
March	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
April	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
May	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
August	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	High
September	77.0°F (25.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can help you find better prices. Moreover, opting for a longer stay often results in 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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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.