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Best Vacation Homes in Gansu

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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests
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CA $28/Night 7 Nights - CA $196
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 12 Guests 322.92 ft²
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CA $67/Night 7 Nights - CA $471
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CA $249/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,743
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Fabulous
(22 Reviews)
2 Baths 22 Guests 322.92 ft²
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CA $96/Night 7 Nights - CA $669
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Exceptional
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CA $90/Night 7 Nights - CA $631
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31 Bedrooms 11 Baths 36 Guests 383.59 ft²
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CA $53/Night 7 Nights - CA $373
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25 Bedrooms 10 Baths 30 Guests 470.39 ft²
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CA $519/Night 7 Nights - CA $3,635
Villa
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2 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests 3229.17 ft²
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CA $156/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,096

Gansu Luxury Rentals

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12 Baths 362.39 ft²
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CA $2,072/Night 7 Nights - CA $14,505
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11 Baths 974.73 ft²
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CA $889/Night 7 Nights - CA $6,224
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8 Baths 632.38 ft²
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CA $407/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,850
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Excellent
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1 Bath
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CA $395/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,767
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Exceptional
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1 Bath 473.62 ft²
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CA $271/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,896
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Very Good
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CA $210/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,472
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6 Baths 437.73 ft²
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CA $199/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,390
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Fabulous
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CA $188/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,316

Gansu Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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9 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests 362.39 ft²
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CA $68/Night 7 Nights - CA $478
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7 Bedrooms 1 Bath 21 Guests 376.74 ft²
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CA $61/Night 7 Nights - CA $429
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58 Bedrooms 3 Baths 7 Guests 301.39 ft²
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CA $56/Night 7 Nights - CA $393
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Exceptional
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15 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 161.46 ft²
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CA $72/Night 7 Nights - CA $504
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4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 7 Guests 309.47 ft²
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CA $87/Night 7 Nights - CA $609
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Exceptional
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8 Baths 522.05 ft²
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CA $58/Night 7 Nights - CA $404
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Exceptional
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2 Baths 376.74 ft²
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CA $59/Night 7 Nights - CA $414
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Exceptional
(6 Reviews)
3 Baths 473.61 ft²
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CA $140/Night 7 Nights - CA $981

Gansu Large Vacation Homes

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16 Bedrooms 7 Baths 16 Guests 401.34 ft²
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CA $31/Night 7 Nights - CA $215
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7 Bedrooms 2 Baths 5 Guests 349.83 ft²
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CA $123/Night 7 Nights - CA $864

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Gansu Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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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 Gansu

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Understanding the best time to visit can enhance your experience in Gansu, China, allowing you to enjoy its natural beauty and cultural highlights to the fullest when booking vacation rentals here.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the summer months, you can enjoy warm weather and longer daylight hours, ideal for exploring this destination’s natural beauty and cultural sites.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 25°C to 30°C - Nighttime: around 15°C to 20°C
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Autumn (September to November)

This time of year offers mild temperatures and vibrant fall foliage, making it an excellent season for outdoor activities and sightseeing in the area.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 15°C to 20°C - Nighttime: around 5°C to 10°C

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

In the winter, expect colder conditions and fewer tourists, providing a quieter setting for those looking to experience the region’s serene landscapes at a slower pace.

Average Temperature Daytime: around -5°C to 5°C - Nighttime: around -15°C to -5°C
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Early Spring (March to May)

Before the full bloom, the early spring months bring cooler weather and less crowded attractions, offering a peaceful visit to this scenic destination.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 5°C to 15°C - Nighttime: around -5°C to 5°C

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Booking Steps

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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 dining options on a private patio or deck to make the most of scenic views in this region.
  • Take advantage of well-maintained gardens or landscaped yards that are perfect for relaxing outdoors.
  • Make use of designated barbecue areas to experience authentic outdoor cooking during your stay.
  • Explore nearby walking or hiking trails accessible directly from the property, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.
  • Benefit from outdoor parking facilities that provide convenience when arriving and departing.
  • Relax in an open-air lounge or seating area designed for enjoying the regional climate and vistas.
  • If available, enjoy access to a swimming pool or outdoor leisure space to unwind after exploring this destination's unique landscape.
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Family Activities

  • Huangye National Forest Park: Explore the natural beauty of this expansive park, where your family can enjoy scenic walks, picnic areas, and spot diverse wildlife amidst lush greenery.
  • Silk Road Museum: Discover the rich history of the region’s Silk Road heritage through engaging exhibits that captivate children and adults alike, making it a memorable educational experience.
  • Gansu Provincial Museum: Visit this cultural landmark to learn about the area's ancient civilizations through interactive displays and fascinating archaeological finds suitable for all ages.
  • Yulin Grottoes: Marvel at the intricate Buddhist sculptures and murals carved into the cliffs, offering an inspiring glimpse into the region's spiritual art and history, perfect for family exploration.
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Adult Activities

  • Exploring the Mogao Caves: Delve into this UNESCO World Heritage site to admire ancient Buddhist art and architecture preserved within the region's historic caves.
  • Hiking in the Qilian Mountains: Experience breathtaking alpine scenery and pristine nature as you hike through the scenic landscapes of this iconic mountain range.
  • Visiting Zhangye Danxia Landform: Witness the stunning, multicolored rock formations that create a surreal landscape, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and photography lovers alike.
  • Discovering Dunhuang Old Town: Stroll through the historic streets filled with traditional architecture, local markets, and cultural sites, offering a glimpse into the area's rich heritage.

Other Places to Stay in Gansu

Gansu Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Your Travel During Off-Peak Seasons: Visiting during less busy times can help you enjoy the region’s scenic beauty and cultural sites without the crowds, ensuring a more relaxed experience in your selected vacation rental.
  • Choose Accommodations Near Key Attractions: Selecting a property close to the area's major landmarks allows you to maximize your sightseeing and minimize travel time within this destination.
  • Embrace Local Cuisine and Culture: Engaging with local food and traditions enriches your stay and offers authentic experiences that deepen your connection to the region.
  • Prepare for Varied Weather Conditions: Packing versatile clothing ensures comfort whether you're exploring natural landscapes or visiting indoor attractions in this area.

Transportation Options

  • Gansu Railway Station: This major transport hub offers convenient train connections to other key cities across China, making it an ideal starting point for exploring the region.
  • Gansu Provincial Bus Terminal: A comprehensive bus network connects this terminal with local destinations and scenic spots within the area, providing affordable and reliable travel options.
  • Car Rentals: Renting a vehicle here allows you to explore the diverse landscapes of the region at your own pace, especially if you prefer flexibility during your stay.
  • Local Taxis and Ride-Sharing Services: Widely available throughout the area, these services offer convenient transfers between accommodations and popular attractions in Gansu.

Local Customs Options

  • Traditional Tibetan Greetings: When visiting the area, you’ll notice the warm and respectful greeting customs that reflect the region's Tibetan influence.
  • Offering Tea and Gifts: It is customary to offer tea or small gifts during social visits, highlighting the hospitality deeply rooted in local traditions.
  • Respect for Religious Sites: Showing reverence at temples and monasteries is essential, often involving specific gestures such as bowing or removing shoes.
  • Celebration of Local Festivals: Participating in regional festivals offers a unique chance to experience authentic cultural expressions and traditional performances.

Frequently Asked Questions About Gansu?

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Gansu?

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

2. Which vacation homes in Gansu are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Gansu, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Gansu:

3. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Gansu?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 137 in the Gansu 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 Gansu. 

4. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in Gansu, China?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the property listing. You should review the specific terms outlined in the listing details or contact the property owner directly to understand the cancellation options and any applicable fees.

5. How do I ensure my reservation in Gansu is secure and confirmed?

To ensure your reservation is secure, complete the booking through the official platform, which provides a confirmation of your stay. For additional reassurance, verify the property's availability and confirm your booking with the host if needed.

6. Are there check-in and check-out procedures I should be aware of when staying in Gansu accommodations?

Check-in and check-out procedures are typically specified in the property listing or communicated by the host. It’s advisable to review these details before your arrival and reach out to the host if you have any questions.

7. What amenities can I expect from vacation rentals in this region of China?

Amenities vary by property, but common features include Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and parking. To find accommodations that meet your needs, review the amenities listed on each property page or contact the host for specific inquiries.

8. How do I contact the property owner in Gansu for special requests or questions about my stay?

You can communicate directly with the property owner through the messaging system provided by the booking platform. It's best to clarify any special requests or questions before your arrival to ensure a smooth stay.

Gansu Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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9 Baths 612.34 ft²
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CA $174/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,222
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CA $151/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,058
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1 Bath 805.76 ft²
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CA $115/Night 7 Nights - CA $803
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Exceptional
(36 Reviews)
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CA $138/Night 7 Nights - CA $965
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Exceptional
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CA $111/Night 7 Nights - CA $776
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Exceptional
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11 Baths 809.25 ft²
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CA $101/Night 7 Nights - CA $706
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Fabulous
(66 Reviews)
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CA $108/Night 7 Nights - CA $756
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Exceptional
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CA $169/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,186