Take Your Family to a Fantasy World at These Vacation Rentals

Did you know you can vacation in a fantasy world with a themed vacation rental? If you are looking for a way to escape to another place, away from reality, these rentals will let you do just that. There’s a place for you to lay your head whether you dream of hanging with wizards, jumping to light speed in space, or joining some Hobbits for a second breakfast.

Leave behind your cares while living in a fantasy world at one of these amazingly themed vacation rentals; you won’t ever want to leave. 

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Head off to Hogwarts: Harry Potter Themed Vacation Rentals

Chickamauga, Georgia
Harry Potter Fan’s Dream

Located in Northwest Georgia, this rental is exceptional when it comes to themed vacation rentals! There is so much attention to detail that you will feel like you hopped on a train on platform 9 ¾ to a different world. We love the Gryffindor dormitory-style bedroom and the attention to all the Harry Potter details. The home offers themed rooms, loads of Harry Potter memorabilia, and overall fantastical decor throughout the home.

• 1 bedroom, 1 bath
• Sleeps 4
• Due to the great care put into this rental, it is best suited for families with older children. Children under 5 are allowed on a case by case basis. Contact the owner prior to booking.
• Best suited for adventurous muggles or wizards: the rental does not have a stove – just a microwave, coffee maker, and a toaster. The bathroom has a vintage clawfoot tub but no shower.
• Book Harry Potter Fan’s Dream on VRBO

Champions Gate, Florida 
Wizards Way 

Each room in this unique rental is a Harry Potter Fan’s dream. From the Slytherin-themed bedroom to the large chess set poolside, no detail has been spared. If you are looking for themed vacation rentals to pair with your visit to The Universal Studios Wizarding World of Harry Potter, then this is the place! The home is located within a resort, so you will also have access to amenties like a game room, a water park with lazy rivers, a theater room, and so much more during your stay.

• 8 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms
• Sleeps 16
• Located just 15 minutes west of Disney on I-4, you will be close to all the fun of Orlando. 
• Amenities include a full kitchen, Wifi, hot tub, heated pool, gym, and more. The home is professionally cleaned between guests. 
• Book Wizards Way on VRBO

Greer, South Carolina
Harry Potter’s Hogwarts Castle Theme

Enroll at Hogwarts, and experience the magic of Harry Potter in this Upstate, SC rental. The “castle” includes themed rooms that will have you forgetting you are just minutes away from Privet Drive, or the place you call home in the muggle world. With themed rooms and a small video game room paired with the familiarities of home, this Hogwarts inspired home is an excellent choice to add to your list of local vacation rentals.

• 1 bedroom, 1 bath
• Sleeps 5
• Located in Greer, central to Greenville & Spartanburg
• Includes a game room for guests to use

Star Wars Themed Vacation Rentals: Travel to a Galaxy, Far, Far Away

Champions Gate, Florida
Twelve Parsecs

A stay in this rental is enough of an adventure that you wouldn’t need to visit the neighboring amusement parks! This home is one of the top vacation rentals for Star Wars fans. If you have Star Wars fans in your family, this should be a bucket list trip along with a visit to Disney’s Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge at Hollywood Studios. The home is situated within a resort, with access to amenties like a water park with lazy rivers, a game room, a theater room, and more to explore during your stay.

• 9 bedroom, 5 bathroom 
• Sleeps 16
• Located just 15 minutes west of Disney on I-4, you will be close to all the fun of Orlando. 
• Amenities include a full kitchen, Wifi, hot tub, heated pool, gym, and more. The home is professionally cleaned between guests. 
• Book Twelve Parsecs on VRBO

Lord the Rings Themed Vacation Rentals: One Rental to Rule Them All

Russellville, Arkansas
The Hobbit House of Russellville

Beautiful, artistic detail in this Hobbit Hole work of art. With themed rooms that bring the magic of Middle Earth alive, this experience should be added to your bucket list of themed vacation rentals. Bring the whole crew for this fantasy world experience because this hobbit hole sleeps 8!

• 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
• Sleeps 8
• Hobbit hole themed basement apartment with private entrance (Note that the kitchen is currently a shared space)
• Guests comment on the amazing Hobbit hole details in the space

Book The Hobbit House of Russellville on VRBO

Thompson Falls, Montana
The Shire House

The ultimate destination for a Lord of The Rings fan, this is your very own Hobbit Hole to escape from the world. The themed rooms are truly immersive, and the entire property will transport you to Middle Earth. There is an Elven village and even the potential to see fairies fluttering about if you are worthy of their visit. You can relax and enjoy a “luxury lodging experience full of imagination and magic”. This magical dwelling is truly a work of art and is a top-tier experience in terms of themed vacation rentals in the US.

• 2 bedroom, 1 bath
• Sleeps 3
• Located in Northwest Montana
• This hobbit hole makes the perfect destination for a couple’s weekend-away from the kids. 
• Book The Shire House on VRBO

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