Monemvasia vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 36 homes, 29 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Monemvasia that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the best amenities for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as a pool and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why people love visiting historic Monemvasia

The area's history and monuments are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Monemvasia. Well known for its seaside, hiking and beaches, this romantic city won't disappoint. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Monemvasia

Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Monemvasia a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Pasteli Manolakos (21.6 mi / 34.8 km)
  • Lacovino Winery (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Monemvasia

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Monemvasia is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Pori beach (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
  • Pila Beach (7.5 mi / 12 km)
  • Plitra Beach (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Archangelos Beach (8.7 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Marathia Beach (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Pouda Beach (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Monemvasia

If you're planning a vacation around warm-weather activities, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 78°F.

Transportation options to and around Monemvasia

The nearest airport is in Kithira (KIT-Kithira Island National), located 32.2 mi (51.9 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Monemvasia when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Monemvasia, the best area to stay is within the historic fortress itself, known as the Castle of Monemvasia. This enchanting neighbourhood offers a unique blend of history and stunning views, making it a superb base for exploring the town. The cobbled streets are lined with charming stone houses, quaint shops, and delightful cafes, creating an atmosphere that transports you back in time.

Staying within the fortress allows easy access to top attractions such as the Church of Agia Sophia, which boasts breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and sea, and the impressive Byzantine Museum, where you can delve into the rich history of this remarkable site. The abundance of vacation rentals in this area means you can choose from various options that suit different preferences and budgets, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay.

Another excellent option is the nearby New Monemvasia, which offers a more modern feel while still being close to the historic sites. Here, you can enjoy waterfront dining and a lively atmosphere, with the beautiful beach just a stone's throw away. This area also provides a good selection of properties, allowing visitors to enjoy both the vibrancy of a contemporary setting and the proximity to the ancient fortress.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Monemvasia?
Prices for vacation rentals in Monemvasia vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Monemvasia to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Monemvasia vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Monemvasia on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Monemvasia?
For renting a beach house in Monemvasia, the area surrounding the historic fortress town is particularly appealing. The coastline near the village offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, with many properties providing direct beach access. Travellers can expect rentals that feature charming balconies or terraces, superb for enjoying sunsets, as well as amenities like outdoor dining areas and barbecue facilities for alfresco meals.

Additionally, the nearby village of Elafonisos, known for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, presents further options for beach house rentals. Many of these properties are equipped with modern conveniences such as full kitchens, air conditioning, and spacious living areas, making them ideal for families or groups. Some even boast private pools or gardens, enhancing the overall experience of leisure and relaxation by the sea.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Monemvasia?
In Monemvasia, vacation houses are the most popular type of accommodation, with around 28 available throughout the picturesque area. These properties often feature traditional architecture and offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor terraces that provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape and the sea. Many are located near the historic castle and charming streets of the old town, making it easy for guests to explore local attractions.
Are there any family house rentals in Monemvasia?
In Monemvasia, a remarkable destination in the Peloponnese Region, there are around 41 family-friendly vacation rentals to choose from. This picturesque town, often referred to as the "Gibraltar of Greece," features charming properties located within its medieval walls, providing both historical ambiance and modern comforts. Many of these homes offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and lovely outdoor spaces where children can play or families can gather for al fresco dining.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Monemvasia?
In Monemvasia, there are several vacation homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, making it an appealing destination for those seeking relaxation. The town, known for its stunning medieval architecture and breathtaking coastal views, offers properties primarily in the charming old town and the surrounding areas. Many of these rentals come equipped with private swimming pools, hot tubs, and outdoor terraces, providing the great setting for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Monemvasia?
A long-stay vacation rental in Monemvasia is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Monemvasia?
In Monemvasia, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 18 options to choose from. The historic town itself offers a unique blend of medieval charm and coastal beauty. Many of these vacation homes come with amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, private terraces, and modern furnishings, ensuring a comfortable stay for both travellers and their pets.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Monemvasia?
In Monemvasia, remote work vacation rentals are plentiful, with around 63 options available for those looking to blend work and leisure. The town is known for its stunning medieval architecture and breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea, making it a picturesque backdrop for remote work. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces, desks, and comfortable chairs, ensuring a productive environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Monemvasia vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Monemvasia with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Monemvasia?
In Monemvasia, popular rental amenities typically include well-equipped kitchens, which are essential for guests looking to prepare their own meals. Most vacation rentals provide cookware, dishware, and utensils, ensuring that travellers can easily create local Greek dishes. Additionally, amenities such as coffee makers and refrigerators are common in these properties, making it convenient for guests to enjoy their morning coffee and store fresh ingredients.
When is the best time to visit Monemvasia for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Monemvasia is during the peak season from June to August, with July being particularly popular among travellers seeking sun-soaked days and vibrant local culture. This summer period is characterised by warm temperatures, usually reaching the mid-30s Celsius, creating ideal conditions for enjoying the stunning beaches and engaging in outdoor activities.

Visitors during these months can take full advantage of the picturesque medieval charm of Monemvasia, exploring its historic sites and winding streets while soaking up the lively atmosphere. The summer also brings a variety of local festivals and events, allowing you to immerse yourself in the region's rich culture.

For those looking for a more tranquil experience, consider visiting in November, when the crowds thin out and the weather remains pleasantly mild, often in the low 20s Celsius. This time of year offers a unique opportunity to explore the area's breathtaking landscapes in a quieter setting, superb for leisurely walks and enjoying the local cuisine without the hustle and bustle of the peak season.
How early should I book a Monemvasia vacation rental?
Book your Monemvasia vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Monemvasia?
In Monemvasia, visitors can explore the stunning medieval fortress that characterises the town, known for its well-preserved walls and charming stone houses. The cobbled streets of the Upper Town, or 'Kastro', provide an immersive experience with breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding landscape. Vacation rentals in this area often provide easy access to local tavernas serving traditional Greek cuisine.
Can I change or cancel my Monemvasia home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Monemvasia vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Monemvasia vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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