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Discover a selection of private holiday rentals near Bosphorus that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi 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's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Relaxing Bosphorus will entice you

The area's monuments and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Bosphorus. Travellers especially like the seaside, cafes and boating in this relaxing and cosmopolitan city. Taksim Square and Hagia Sophia are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Bosphorus

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Bosphorus a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Vialand Tema Park (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Pierre Loti Tepesi (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Sefakoy Kultur ve Sanat Merkezi (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
  • Istanbul Aquarium (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
  • Tarabya Alman Konsoloslugu (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Istanbul Golf Club (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Bosphorus

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Bosphorus is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Emirgan Park (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Camlica Hill (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Taksim Gezi Park (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Golden Horn Park (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Gulhane Park (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Belgrad Forest (8.7 mi / 14.1 km)

How to get to and around Bosphorus

If you're travelling by train, the main station serving the city is Uskudar Station. It's easy to get around Bosphorus by catching a ride on the metro at Kabatas Station, Findikli Station or Eminonu Station.

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What are the top holiday rentals in Bosphorus?

Whether you're planning your next epic adventure with friends or a romantic escape with your darling, one of these top holiday rentals in Bosphorus is sure to catch your eye:

  • "Cosy Waterfront Apt. With A Stunning View": This Istanbul rental offers 3 bedrooms and is highly rated among visitors. Amenities such as an electric kettle and pet-friendly services help make your stay comfortable.
  • "Waterfront Penthouse Apt. With A Stunning View": Put your bags down and your weary feet up at this sought-after getaway in Istanbul. It comes with 4 bedrooms, a kitchen, a nearby hospital and more.

For even more great options, use the search bar at the top of the page to find the perfect Bosphorus holiday rental for you.

What are the best tiny house holiday rentals in Bosphorus?

You need only set foot inside one of Vrbo's tiny house holiday rentals in Bosphorus to recognise that amazing things really do come in little packages. Efficiently designed to maximize every square inch of space, these pint-sized pads promise a big holiday experience:

  • Get set for a simpler way of living at "Mesmerizing Tiny House On Riverside In Agva". Amenities at this getaway in Istanbul include cookware, dishware and utensils and a nearby river.
  • "Unique Tiny House On River Side In The Heart Of Nature In Agva" in Sile is another excellent choice. Cookware, dishware and utensils and a hair dryer will help make your time here even more cosy and comfortable.

What are the top-rated holiday rentals for weekend getaways in Bosphorus?

Clock off on Friday and forget about those sales targets and deadlines. Gear up for a few days of rest and relaxation — with adventure on the side — at one of these top-rated weekend getaways in Bosphorus:

  • Spend your break at "Cosy Waterfront Apt. With A Stunning View" in Istanbul and make use of all its comforts. But a weekend away isn't just about putting your feet up. Get out and explore cool natural attractions such as Ortakoy Pier and Galatasaray Island. Hiking and biking and cycling are some lively activities you can try in the area too.
  • Alternatively, book a few nights or more at "Modern Waterfront Apt. With A Striking View" in Istanbul. Here, you'll be in an ideal spot to explore Taksim Gezi Park and Parkorman. There are plenty of fun activities to keep you on the move too, including cycling and hiking and biking.

Can I find studio apartments for rent in Bosphorus?

Studio apartments are usually on the smaller side, but it's tough to beat their downtown locations and modest price tags. Whether you're travelling by yourself or you're with a few friends, consider booking one of these top studio apartments in Bosphorus:

  • Sleep, eat, socialize ... Do it all from the compact yet smartly designed single room space at "Ferienwohnung 50qm, 1 Schlafzimmer". Located in Besiktas, a garden and a washing machine are among this property's amenities.
  • Filled with character and with more privacy than a large hotel, "Maisonette - Ferienwohnung 65qm" is another favourite. It's located in Landsberg District and comes with a kitchen and coffee and tea making facilities.

Can I find short term rentals in Bosphorus?

Short-term rentals come in all shapes, sizes and budgets in Bosphorus. Whether you're planning a mini break with the family or a couple of nights with your significant other, we'll help you find the perfect retreat. Here are some tempting options:

  • Located near the heart of Istanbul, "Cosy Waterfront Apt. With A Stunning View" is well suited to a short-term stay. Use it as a base to explore interesting attractions nearby, such as Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.
  • Come for the relaxed vibe at "Modern Waterfront Apt. With A Striking View", stay for the awesome sights scattered around it. This retreat in Istanbul puts you close to Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern and other highlights.

What are the best romantic weekend getaways in Bosphorus?

Whether you've been together for a month, a decade or an eternity, there's nothing like a romantic weekend getaway to keep passions alive. If you're looking for a dreamy place to spend a few days with your boo, you'll be smitten with these escapes:

  • Bond as a couple at "The Bosphorus Perch Of Istanbul". This Istanbul rental is tailor-made for romance, offering amenities like air conditioning and a dining table to help set the mood.
  • Alternatively, cuddle up together at "Cosy Waterfront Apt. With A Stunning View". A dining table and shopping facilities add to the atmosphere of this property in Istanbul.

What are the best large family holiday rentals in Bosphorus?

Start working on your invitation list, because Vrbo has tons of family holiday rentals in Bosphorus ready to welcome your crew. Try these on for size:

  • "Cosy Waterfront Apt. With A Stunning View" in Istanbul will make your trip a truly memorable one. It has 3 bedrooms sleeping up to 8 people and loads of amenities, including towels and a dining table.
  • Alternatively, lock in your family escape at "Waterfront Penthouse Apt. With A Stunning View". This Istanbul property has 4 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 10 people. Make use of a separate dining area and a balcony while you're here.

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Bosphorus?

From cute cottages to sprawling houses and everything in between, Vrbo has properties in every size and shape. If you don't need loads of room, one of our one-bedroom holiday rentals might be ideal for you:

  • Spend a few nights at "Fully Serviced Studio For 2+1 In Nişanta" and see why this one-bedroom rental in Istanbul is a favourite among guests. A sauna and a kitchen are just some of the conveniences that help make this escape a standout.
  • Another attractive property is "Central And Modern Flat With City View In Sisli" in Sisli. A kitchen and an oven are among its handy amenities.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Bosphorus?

You'll find lots of two-bedroom holiday rentals on Vrbo. If you're holidaying with a small group of friends, one of these properties will make a terrific base for your Bosphorus holiday:

  • Shift straight into getaway mode at "Apartment In Dobropoljana Only 5 Minutes To The Beach". A kitchen and an ocean view are a few of the many handy amenities you'll have available to you at this two-bedroom escape in Sariyer.
  • Or, create wonderful memories with your nearest and dearest at "2 Bedroom 1 Living Room Bosphorus And Bridge View Apartment". This top pick in Sariyer comes with a water view and a kitchen.

What are the best three-bedroom holiday rentals in Bosphorus?

Travelling with a large family in Bosphorus is easy with Vrbo. Take a peek at our selection of three-bedroom rental properties with space for your whole gang:

  • "Cosy Waterfront Apt. With A Stunning View" in Istanbul will get the seal of approval from everyone. As well as room to stretch out, it comes with a host of amenities, including a garden and a nearby waterfront.
  • "Modern Waterfront Apt. With A Striking View" in Istanbul is another quality three-bedroom property. During your stay, you'll have access to a water view, a nearby waterfront and more.

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