Vacation in a holiday home at Lake Balaton
Lake Balaton is Hungary's largest lake and a popular destination. A vacation in a holiday home by Lake Balaton gives visitors the flexibility to explore the lake and surrounding area. It is easy to rent and book holiday houses at Lake Balaton.
A Lake Balaton vacation with holiday rentals
Lake Balaton, also called the Hungarian Sea, is fifty miles of warm green water. Visitors to Lake Balaton are all about waterssports. The southern end of the lake is more popular with families because of the sandy beaches and shallower water. The northern end is considerably deeper and drops off sharply making it ideal for lake kayaking and boating sports. With holiday homes visitors can spend the day swimming and boating and then come back to the holiday homes for an evening with friends or family. The lake is surrounded by green countryside full of little villages and vineyards. If visitors don't feel like cooking at their holiday rentals visitors can enjoy exploring the Hungarian villages, many of which have excellent dining options and fine wines from the nearby vineyards.
Cultural activities around Lake Balaton
Siofok is the main town on the southern bank and is known for being a bit of a party town with great night life. If visitors are interested in history they should be sure to check out Keszthely the oldest settlement on Lake Balaton, which was a major economic hub during the Roman Empire and home to the Festetics Mansion. Visitors with holiday apartments in this area of Lake Balaton will have easy access to both the historical sites and the lake. With the great water sports, the lakes idyllic scenery and the comforts of holiday apartments or holiday houses a trip to Lake Balaton is a vacation to remember.