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Wilkes-Barre vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 13 homes and other vacation rentals in Wilkes-Barre that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on vacation with family or friends, vacation rentals have the amenities you expect for your stay, including air conditioning and cable TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Travel to lively Wilkes-Barre

The area's live music and architecture are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Wilkes-Barre. This city's casino gaming, shopping and riverfront draw many visitors. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Wilkes-Barre

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Wilkes-Barre a fun place to get away. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Chacko's Family Bowling Center (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Montage Mountain Waterpark (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Montage Mountain Ski Resort (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Jack Frost Mountain Resort (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
  • Lahey Family Fun Park (18 mi / 29 km)
  • Split Rock Resort Indoor Waterpark (18.5 mi / 29.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Wilkes-Barre

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Wilkes-Barre. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Seven Tubs Natural Area (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Bear Creek Lake (7.9 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Lake Agmar (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Nay Aug Park (16.5 mi / 26.6 km)
  • Arrowhead Lake (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)
  • Boulder Field (18.2 mi / 29.3 km)

Traveling to and around Wilkes-Barre

The nearest airport is in Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP), located 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wilkes-Barre when booking a vacation rental?
Sugar Notch is one of the more desired neighborhoods to book a vacation property in Wilkes-Barre. Spend your stay here and enjoy the convenience and privacy that comes with having a place all to yourselves.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Wilkes-Barre?
The most in-demand types of vacation rentals in Wilkes-Barre are apartments. After something a little different? Vrbo has numerous options to match our guests’ requirements, so you’ll see vacation homes in all sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Wilkes-Barre?
The average price for a vacation rental in Wilkes-Barre depends on several factors, including property type, length of stay and season. Whether you’d like a villa with space for extended family or a cozy cottage for you and your other half, just add your dates of travel to discover stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Wilkes-Barre?
Prices for beach houses in Wilkes-Barre will vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you’re traveling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and how many guests to view your rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Wilkes-Barre?
With 20 vacation rentals that welcome four-legged guests, your little buddy can also come along on your Wilkes-Barre vacation. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find a stay that’s pawfect on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Wilkes-Barre?
Pack your swimming gear and inflatable swan, because there are five houses with a private pool in Wilkes-Barre. Base yourself at one of these terrific vacation homes and enjoy a pool day every day. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo, then use the “pool” filter to find the perfect place to make a splash!
What are popular rental amenities in Wilkes-Barre?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people look for in Wilkes-Barre include a firepit, tennis and a garden. Whether you’re hitting the road with pals, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes include the best amenities for making new memories with the people you cherish the most.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Wilkes-Barre?
Wilkes-Barre has two vacation rentals that can accommodate 10 or more people. These properties come with the space and privacy you need to enjoy good times with loved ones.
Are there vacation rentals in Wilkes-Barre that welcome kids?
Gather your whole crew for an unforgettable adventure in Wilkes-Barre at one of our 20 family-friendly vacation properties. A lot of these stays provide amenities that are great for getaways with the little ones, such as laundries, multiple bedrooms and entertainment units. Just check the “Properties good for families” filter box and pick out your favorite.
What are the top attractions for families in Wilkes-Barre?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your stay in Wilkes-Barre is child’s play with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts
  • Seven Tubs Natural Area
  • Chacko’s Family Bowling Center

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Wilkes-Barre?
Yes, Wilkes-Barre has three one-bedroom rentals on offer. Often located in well-regarded areas thanks to their smaller size, a one-bedroom rental is ideal if you’re traveling with a pal or your partner. And with home comforts like wireless internet and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to kick back while discovering this terrific destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Wilkes-Barre?
Select from eight two-bedroom vacation properties in Wilkes-Barre. Give the kids the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best friends. There’s ample space for whoever’s fortunate enough to be coming along.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Wilkes-Barre?
Wilkes-Barre has 11 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you’ll be able to stay connected during your trip. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to updating your social media, these Vrbo homes will keep you online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Wilkes-Barre?
You’ll have a choice of 17 vacation rentals with air conditioning in Wilkes-Barre providing that gentle, cool breeze and extra bit of comfort. Just enter your chosen travel dates and then use our filter tool to help you book properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Wilkes-Barre?
We advise checking with the Wilkes-Barre vacation rental you’d like on Vrbo as the age limit differs. However, it’s generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Wilkes-Barre for?
How long you can book a vacation rental in Wilkes-Barre depends on the property. Simply enter your chosen travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of features such as kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you’re sure to get somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Wilkes-Barre.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Wilkes-Barre?
Overnight trip or a much-needed extended vacation, Vrbo has some great deals and discounted options in Wilkes-Barre to suit your style and budget. Take a look at our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or see what’s just been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever kind of getaway you’re after, you’ll find the ideal place to stay — without blowing your budget.

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