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Wharton vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Wharton that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Head to the lively city of Wharton

Enjoy the area's festivals, architecture and opera and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Wharton. This city's riverfront, monuments and entertainment draw many visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Wharton

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Wharton has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • El Campo Bowling Center (14 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Rio Colorado Golf Course (27.6 mi / 44.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Wharton

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Wharton is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Cedar Creek (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Matagorda County Birding and Nature Center (23.2 mi / 37.3 km)
  • Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge (26.6 mi / 42.9 km)
  • Riverfront Park (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Dinosaur Park (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Prairie Switch Park (12.8 mi / 20.7 km)

Transportation options to and around Wharton

The nearest airport is in Eagle Lake, TX (ELA), located 23.8 mi (38.2 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Wharton?

The average price for a vacation home in Wharton can vary depending on factors such as length of stay, season and property type. Whether you're looking for a villa with space for extended family or a comfy cabin for just you and your sweetheart, just enter your travel dates to find some great-value stays.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Wharton?

Prices for beach houses in Wharton may differ depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you're traveling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your vacation rental options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.

What are the top attractions for families in Wharton?

There's no room for boredom during your Wharton vacation with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Wharton County Museum
  • Riverfront Park

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Wharton?

It's a good idea to check with the Wharton vacation home you'd like on Vrbo as age restrictions vary. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Wharton for?

How long you can rent a vacation rental in Wharton varies according to the property. Simply enter your desired dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of amenities such as washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover someplace just right to call your home away from home in Wharton.