Bethany holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Bethany that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, including Wi-Fi and parking. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Bethany

  • Scenic Natural Beauty: Bethany boasts picturesque lakes and hiking trails, perfect for leisurely walks and outdoor adventures in a charming setting.
  • Local Heritage: Discover the rich history of Bethany through quaint museums and heritage sites that capture its unique past.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy a warm, inviting community offering activities suited for families, couples and solo travellers alike.
  • Romantic Escapes: Relish tranquil spots and scenic landscapes ideal for a peaceful, romantic retreat.
  • Active Outdoor Fun: Embrace the thrill of local ski runs and other adventurous pursuits in this delightful city.

Popular types of accommodation in Bethany

Welcome to Bethany, Pennsylvania, a charming city nestled in the heart of the Pocono Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Bethany offers a range of attractions, from scenic hiking trails to tranquil lakes. Experience the warmth of this quaint community while enjoying a stay in popular accommodation options such as private holiday homes, cabins, and chalets. Discover the perfect retreat for your holiday in Bethany, where memorable experiences await.

  • Private Holiday Homes: A favourite choice among visitors, these homes offer a personal touch and ample space for families or groups.
  • Cabins: Nestled in nature, these rustic retreats provide a cozy atmosphere perfect for a tranquil getaway.
  • Chalets: Characterised by their charming architecture, chalets combine comfort and style in picturesque settings.
  • Cottages: Ideal for a quaint escape, these charming abodes often feature lovely gardens and a homely feel.
  • Apartments: Convenient and versatile, apartments are perfect for those seeking a more urban experience with easy access to local attractions.**

Top attractions near Bethany

Nestled in Pennsylvania, Bethany offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore scenic lakes, enjoy the thrill of local ski runs, and immerse yourself in the rich history at quaint museums. Ideal for families, couples and solo travellers, Bethany promises a blend of natural beauty and engaging heritage, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Lake Wallenpaupack: Enjoy the scenic lake with its sandy beach and outdoor charm, perfect for a romantic retreat. Its inviting waters and picturesque vistas offer a delightful day by the sea.
  • Briar Hill: Revel in the natural splendour of this hill, ideal for leisurely outdoor activities and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Fawn Lake: Experience the serene beauty of this lake with its inviting beach, offering a peaceful escape and stunning vistas for a romantic outing.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Bethany? Explore the picturesque lakeside trails, indulge in a candlelit dinner at a charming local eatery, or unwind with a couples' spa treatment. Don't forget to enjoy a sunset picnic by the water, creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the scenic beauty of Lake Wallenpaupack, where they can enjoy boating, fishing, and picnicking. Additionally, explore the nearby Promised Land State Park for hiking trails and wildlife watching, providing a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Bethany can embark on a scenic hike through the picturesque Pocono Mountains, enjoy a delightful picnic by the serene Lake Wallenpaupack, and partake in a fun-filled day of fishing or kayaking, immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the area.

*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 Bethany

Whether you’re travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Bethany with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily filter for all these features and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Bethany with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities that cater to their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bethany: For many, a family holiday feels incomplete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bethany: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, 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 Bethany

Discover the charm of Bethany, Pennsylvania, where outdoor adventures and romantic escapes await. Enjoy leisurely walks amidst scenic landscapes, explore local parks, and savour the village's warm, inviting atmosphere. Bethany offers a delightful blend of family-friendly excursions and tranquil spots for relaxation, making it the perfect destination for a memorable holiday in western Pennsylvania.

  • Honesdale: Nestled in the scenic Wayne County, Honesdale is where Bethany finds its home. This charming city offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic escapes, making it a perfect getaway for travellers. Explore the breathtaking landscapes at nearby national state parks or enjoy a leisurely day by the lake. Honesdale is also renowned for its skiing opportunities, with accessible ski fields that attract winter sports enthusiasts. The town's historic charm adds to its allure, offering quaint shops and eateries that reflect the area's rich culture and heritage.
  • Beach Lake: Located a mere 11km from Bethany, Beach Lake invites visitors to bask in its natural beauty. This city is celebrated for its outdoor activities and picturesque scenery, making it an ideal destination for couples and nature lovers alike. Spend your days indulging in various outdoor pursuits or relaxing on the serene beach that grants stunning views. Beach Lake’s historical landmarks further enrich the experience, providing a glimpse into the past while enjoying the tranquil environment. The area is also a popular spot for skiing, ensuring an array of adventure awaits.
  • Hawley: Just 18km away from Bethany, Hawley is a vibrant city that captivates with its stunning landscapes and outdoor offerings. Known for its romantic atmosphere, Hawley attracts visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure. Enjoy a day at the recreational area or take in the sights at the nearby lakes and national parks, perfect for hiking and exploration. The city’s beautiful parks provide an excellent setting for picnics and leisurely strolls, making it a delightful stop during your travels through this picturesque region.

Best time to go to Bethany

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

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January25.0°F (-3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
March34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
May57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
June65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
November39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

If you're looking to reduce costs on your upcoming journey, consider the flexibility of your travel dates, as fares can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay may result in significant savings. To locate the perfect Stayz property that aligns with your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for planning your journeys, allowing you to pick up where you left off or review and organise your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or reserved, organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Bethany getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Bethany with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Bethany

Are you looking for top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Bethany a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Honesdale Golf Club (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Soarin Eagle Rail Tours (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Lake Wallenpaupack (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Claws 'N' Paws Wild Animal Park (15.1 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Ski Big Bear at Masthope Mountain (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
  • Elk Mountain Ski Area (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Bethany

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Bethany is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Upper Delaware River (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Lake Teedyuskung (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Crystal Lake (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Merli-Sarnoski Park (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Fawn Lake (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Newton Lake (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)

Transport to and around Bethany

The nearest airport is in Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.), located 29.9 mi (48.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Bethany?
The most in-demand types of holiday homes in Bethany are houses. Prefer something different? Stayz offers a variety of options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday homes in loads of sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Bethany?
Several factors can influence how much you pay for a holiday home in Bethany, such as the season, length of stay and type of property. However, all Stayz homes have one thing in common — exceptional value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your dream escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Bethany?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Bethany depends on when you're going and the size and type of property you want. You can find prices easily and quickly on Stayz by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use the filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.
What are popular home amenities in Bethany?
A barbecue grill, a garden and a fireplace are rated the most popular home amenities in Bethany. Whether you plan to go by yourself, with your significant other or a bunch of friends, Stayz can help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with all the features you'll enjoy.
What are the top attractions for families in Bethany?
Treat the kids to a good time at these cool family-friendly attractions in Bethany:

  • Wayne County Historical Society Museum
  • Wayne County Courthouse

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Bethany?
The age limit can differ across properties on Stayz, so check the rules of the holiday home in Bethany you're considering. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Bethany for?
The amount of time you can rent a Bethany holiday home for depends on each property. Simply enter your dates of travel to find available options that offer extended stays. They feature all you need to make your extended holiday more enjoyable like air conditioning and kitchens. Some Stayz holiday properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can hang around longer for less.