Kraton holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Kraton that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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The captivating area of Kraton awaits your stay

The area's entertainment and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Kraton. Travellers appreciate the parks in this welcoming city. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Kraton

Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Kraton a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Gembira Loka Zoo (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Merapi Golf Course (14.3 mi / 22.9 km)
  • Adisucipto Golf Course (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Jogja Bay (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • Sindu Kusuma Edupark (3 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Taman Pelangi (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Kraton

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Kraton is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Alun Alun Kidul (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Parangtritis Beach (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Pantai Goa Cemara (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
  • Lapangan Karang Kotagede (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Tegaldowo Puspa Gading Park (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Sri Gethuk Waterfall (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)

How to get to and around Kraton

The nearest airport is in Yogyakarta (JOG-Adisucipto Intl.), located 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Yogyakarta (YIA-New Yogyakarta Intl.), which is 21.6 mi (34.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kraton when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Kraton, the heart of Yogyakarta, staying in the surrounding neighbourhoods can offer a rich cultural experience alongside convenient access to local attractions. One of the most appealing areas is the vibrant vicinity of the Kraton Palace itself, where you can immerse yourself in the royal heritage of the city. This area boasts a charming array of guesthouses and traditional homestays, allowing visitors to experience authentic Javanese hospitality.Nearby, the historic Taman Sari Water Castle is a must-visit attraction, offering a glimpse into the past with its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. The bustling markets and local eateries in the vicinity also provide ample opportunity to savour the delicious local cuisine. Additionally, the area is well-connected, making it easy to explore other parts of Yogyakarta, such as the famous Malioboro Street, known for its shopping and vibrant street life.In terms of accommodation, there are numerous properties available, ranging from budget-friendly options to more upscale stays, suiting various preferences and needs.
When is the best time to visit Kraton for a holiday rental?
December is the most popular time to visit Kraton, as the festive atmosphere and cultural celebrations draw many travellers eager to immerse themselves in the rich heritage of the Special Region of Yogyakarta. This month offers a unique blend of traditional events and vibrant local life, making it an excellent time for sightseeing and experiencing the local culture.The peak season in Kraton spans from April to June, coinciding with the dry season when the weather is typically warm and pleasant, with temperatures averaging between 25 to 30 degrees Celsius. This is the great time for outdoor activities, including exploring the stunning palaces, visiting artisan markets, and enjoying the local cuisine. The comfortable climate ensures that you can fully enjoy the beauty of this remarkable region.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in February. This month falls into the low season, providing a quieter experience with fewer tourists. Despite being less crowded, February allows you to appreciate the charm of Kraton at a leisurely pace, with opportunities to explore the local temples and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.Ultimately, the best time to book a holiday rental in Kraton depends on your preferences for activity and atmosphere.
What are the top attractions in Kraton?
In Kraton, Special Region of Yogyakarta, visitors can immerse themselves in rich cultural heritage and historical landmarks. The Kraton itself, or the Sultan's Palace, is a must-see attraction, showcasing traditional Javanese architecture and offering insight into the royal family's history. Nearby, the Taman Sari Water Castle, with its beautiful gardens and intricate pools, provides a glimpse into the luxurious lifestyle of the sultans.The vibrant Malioboro Street, just a short distance away, is famous for its bustling atmosphere, street vendors, and shops selling local crafts and batik textiles. This area is superb for those interested in experiencing the local culture and cuisine. Additionally, the nearby Vredeburg Fort, a historic-era fortress, is a great spot for history enthusiasts, featuring exhibits that detail the region's past.For those who appreciate art, the Museum Sonobudoyo offers a diverse collection of Javanese art and cultural artifacts, making it an enriching stop.
Are all fees included in the Kraton 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 Kraton holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Kraton 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 Kraton holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Kraton 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 Kraton holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Kraton 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 Kraton?
A long-stay holiday home in Kraton 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 Kraton holiday home?
Book your Kraton 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 Kraton?
Prices for holiday homes in Kraton 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 Kraton 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?
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