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Xihu Rentals by Owner

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9.5 (14 Reviews)
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9.8 (21 Reviews)
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  • Child Friendly
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9.0 (17 Reviews)
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  • Air Conditioner
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8.4 (166 Reviews)
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Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Xihu vacation rental?

What makes our Rentals by Owner special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Xihu

When should you plan your Rentals by Owner stay?

Choosing the optimal time to vacation here can enhance your experience, allowing you to enjoy the region’s unique climate and local activities while booking your rental by owner through Rent By Owner for a seamless stay.

Peak Season Highlights

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Spring (March to May)

During this time, the area is at its most vibrant with pleasant weather that encourages outdoor exploration and enjoying local scenery.

Average Temperature Daytime: 22°C - Nighttime: 15°C
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Autumn (September to November)

This period offers clear skies and comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat or cultural experiences in the region.

Average Temperature Daytime: 24°C - Nighttime: 17°C

Off-Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

The hottest months see fewer travelers as the heat can be intense, but it remains a good time to find deals on rental accommodations suited for warm weather activities.

Average Temperature Daytime: 30°C - Nighttime: 25°C
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Winter (December to February)

Colder weather keeps this spot less crowded, offering a quieter environment for those who prefer cooler temperatures and lower tourist traffic.

Average Temperature Daytime: 16°C - Nighttime: 10°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Xihu

Booking Steps

01

Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
02

Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
03

Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor seating areas such as patios or verandas to relax and take in the scenic views.
  • Benefit from lush garden spaces ideal for leisurely strolls or outdoor gatherings.
  • Make use of designated barbecue or grill areas perfect for outdoor cooking with friends or family.
  • Take advantage of outdoor swimming pools or hot tubs available at some rentals in the region.
  • Experience picturesque views from private balconies or terraces overlooking the surrounding countryside.
  • Utilize outdoor sports facilities like tennis courts, badminton, or cycling paths nearby.
  • Relax in outdoor fire pits or fireplaces that create a cozy ambiance during cooler evenings.
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Family Activities

  • Visit the local temples: Explore the cultural heritage by visiting renowned temples in the area that offer family-friendly activities and a glimpse into traditional Taiwanese spirituality.
  • Enjoy the scenic lakeside parks: Spend quality time outdoors at tranquil parks near the lake, perfect for picnics, leisurely walks, and family bonding amidst nature.
  • Discover local markets: Experience the vibrant atmosphere at nearby markets where you can taste regional delicacies and shop for handcrafted souvenirs suitable for all ages.
  • Participate in educational workshops: Engage in hands-on cultural and craft workshops in the region designed to entertain and educate children and adults alike.
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Adult Activities

  • Visit the historic temples: Explore the region's renowned temples to immerse yourself in local culture and admire traditional architecture while enjoying a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Enjoy scenic cycling tours: Rent a bicycle and cruise along the picturesque paths around the area, taking in stunning countryside views and serene landscapes.
  • Savour local cuisine at vibrant markets: Indulge in authentic Taiwanese flavors by browsing through bustling markets that offer a variety of regional street foods and delicacies.
  • Relax at natural hot springs: Unwind at nearby hot spring resorts known for their therapeutic waters, perfect for rejuvenating after a day of sightseeing.

Other Places to Stay in Xihu

Changhua County
Xihu Sugar Factory
Sihu Culture Center
Fuan Temple

Xihu Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Ahead for Local Events: Check the regional event calendar to time your visit during festivals or cultural celebrations that showcase the area's unique traditions.
  • Choose a Convenient Rental Location: Opt for accommodations close to key transportation hubs or attractions to maximize your exploration time here.
  • Experience Authentic Regional Cuisine: Take advantage of nearby local eateries or your rental's recommendations to enjoy delicious regional dishes.
  • Respect the Environment and Culture: Be mindful of local customs and natural surroundings to ensure a sustainable and enriching stay in this scenic region.

Transportation Options

  • Bus Services: Local bus routes connect this area to major attractions and transportation hubs in Changhua County, offering affordable and convenient travel options for visitors staying nearby.
  • Taxi Services: Taxis are readily available around here, providing a comfortable and direct way to explore the region at your own pace without any hassle.
  • Scooter Rentals: Renting a scooter is an excellent choice for navigating the smaller streets and enjoying the scenic views that surround this destination with flexibility and ease.
  • Rail Connections: The nearest train stations offer reliable rail services linking you efficiently to other parts of Taiwan, making day trips or longer journeys straightforward during your stay.

Local Customs Options

  • Respect for Local Religious Practices: You should observe local customs during religious festivals and ceremonies, which are an integral part of the area's cultural identity.
  • Traditional Tea Etiquette: When visiting traditional tea houses, it’s customary to follow specific manners such as pouring tea for elders and enjoying the ceremony with proper decorum.
  • Festivals and Celebrations: Participating in or respectfully observing local festivals offers a deeper understanding of regional traditions, especially during special occasions in this destination.
  • Preservation of Cultural Heritage: You are encouraged to engage with local artisans and support traditional crafts, helping to preserve the region's unique cultural customs.

Frequently Asked Questions About Xihu Rentals by Owner

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Xihu?

There are a lot of options in Xihu. If you plan on staying in the Xihu area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Vacation Rentals in Xihu:

2. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Xihu?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2025 is over 15 in the Xihu area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Xihu. 

3. What is the cancellation policy for a rental by owner in this area?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the specific listing. To ensure you understand the terms, please review the cancellation details provided in the listing or contact the property owner directly before booking.

4. How do I contact the property owner for booking inquiries or special requests?

You can reach out to the property owner through the messaging system on the Rent By Owner platform. For personalized assistance or specific questions about the rental in this region, contacting the owner directly ensures a smooth communication process.

5. Are there any additional fees associated with my stay in this location?

Additional fees such as cleaning charges, security deposits, or service fees are detailed in the listing. To avoid surprises, review the fee information carefully or ask the property owner directly before confirming your reservation.

6. What amenities are typically included in rentals by owner here?

Most rentals include essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and air conditioning. However, for detailed information on what’s offered at a particular property, check the listing description or contact the owner directly.

7. Is it possible to modify or extend my stay after booking a rental by owner?

Modifications or extensions depend on availability and the property's policies. To request changes, contact the property owner promptly through the Rent By Owner platform for the best assistance.