Czech Republic Villa Rentals

A vacation rental makes the ideal home away from home when visiting the Czech Republic. You can even find rentals that welcome your family pet. See these links to Czech Republic pet friendly vacation rentals.

The delightful capital city of Prague is one of the best-preserved cities in Central Europe, having escaped the devastation of World War II. Visitors will find a variety of architectural styles, from Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque structures to Art Nouveau, Cubist, and functionalist architecture.

Highlights for guests of Prague vacation rentals include strolling along the Charles Bridge and exploring the narrow, winding streets of the Stare Mesto (Old Town). Plenty of shopping and dining opportunities can be found on Wenceslas Square.

From its hilltop location, Prague Castle offers splendid views of the city. At the castle, guests of Prague vacation rentals can stroll through the lush Royal Gardens, view the art collection at the National Gallery in the Sternberg Palace, and visit the Old Royal Palace, St. George's Basilica and the magnificent St. Vitus's Cathedral.

Guests of Prague vacation rentals will find a wealth of cultural activities to enjoy, including music, dance, theatre, opera, and festivals, as well as plenty of pubs and beer halls for sampling the Czech Republic's outstanding beers.

The imposing fortress of Karlstejn castle is an easy day trip from Prague. Within the walls of this 14th century structure is the Chapel of the Holy Cross, featuring inlaid precious stones and 129 apocalyptic paintings by the medieval artist Master Theodorik.

The Czech Republic has a long history of Jewish culture, but many sights have been destroyed over the centuries. Today, guests of Czech Republic vacation rentals will find more than 200 preserved synagogues, the oldest of which is the 13th century Old-New Synagogue in Prague. Also in Prague are the excellent Jewish Museum, established in 1906, and the Old Jewish Cemetery. Visitors can tour the Ghetto Museum and the Holocaust Memorial in Terezin, the site of a former concentration camp.

The Czech Republic's numerous mineral springs have been used for medicinal purposes since the 15th century. Guests of Czech Republic vacation rentals can visit a number of lovely spa towns such as Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad). In Karlovy Vary, visitors will find a variety of spas offering thermal baths, massage, pools, saunas, and other treatments. The International Film Festival attracts crowds of stars and fans each July.

The charming medieval town of Cesky Krumlov is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Guests of Czech Republic vacation rentals can explore the narrow, winding streets and view the 20th century artworks at the Egon Schiele International Cultural Center. The 13th century castle looming over the town features a lavishly decorated interior, a tower offering wonderful views, and creepy crypts.

Guests of Czech Republic vacation rentals will find plenty of outdoor activities in the Czech Republic, including hiking, mountain climbing, skiing, cycling and golf.

You're sure to find the perfect vacation rental for a memorable Czech Republic vacation. Reserve your Czech Republic vacation rental home today!

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