Varkiza holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 8 villas and other holiday rentals in Varkiza that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Varkiza

  • Beautiful Varkiza Beach: Relax on the stunning sands of Varkiza Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Charming marina: Explore the nearby marina, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying picturesque views.
  • Cultural experiences: Discover archaeological sites and immerse yourself in the rich history of the area.
  • Serene atmosphere: Enjoy the tranquil vibe of Varkiza, making it perfect for both family outings and romantic getaways.
  • Diverse accommodation: Choose from a variety of holiday rentals, including cosy apartments and villas by the sea.

Popular types of accommodation in Varkiza

Varkiza offers an excellent selection of vacation rentals to suit your needs, including cosy apartments, villas, and private holiday homes. Whether you’re searching for a cosy seaside apartment or a convenient spot near Varkiza, you’ll find a range of options to enhance your stay. Our platform ensures transparency and savings, making it easier to select the perfect accommodation for your getaway.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after choice for holiday rentals in Varkiza, offering convenience and comfort for couples and families alike.
  • Villas: A luxurious option that ranks second, perfect for those seeking spacious living and private outdoor areas.
  • Houses: Ideal for larger groups or families, these homes provide a homely feel while enjoying your holiday.
  • Condos: A popular choice for travellers looking for modern amenities combined with a community atmosphere.
  • Cottages: The charming fifth option, providing a quaint and peaceful retreat for those wanting a more traditional stay.**

Top attractions near Varkiza

Varkiza offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for your holiday. Popular attractions include the stunning Varkiza Beach and the nearby marina, alongside opportunities to explore archaeological and anthropological sites. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the sea or cultural enrichment, Varkiza caters to all types of travellers, ensuring a memorable visit to this charming part of Greece.

  • Vouliagmeni Spa Lake: A natural thermal lake renowned for its warm waters and healing properties, surrounded by stunning scenery. Perfect for a romantic day out, you can relax, swim, or indulge in spa treatments while enjoying the beautiful outdoors.
  • Glyfada's Second Beach: A picturesque beach known for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, it's a popular spot for both locals and visitors looking to soak up the sun.
  • Alimos Marina: A lively marina offering a variety of water sports and adventure activities. Explore the beautiful coastline, enjoy fresh seafood at nearby restaurants, or simply take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Varkiza, indulge in a meal at Balux, just 2.5km away, offering a lovely dining atmosphere. Experience the thrill of SUP Alimos, 4.3km distant, or unwind together at the Turkish Baths, 6.8km away, for a rejuvenating escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family vacation in Varkiza can be filled with excitement! Visit the onAqua Sports Park, a thrilling waterpark just 1.9km away, or explore the Athens Planetarium, offering fascinating experiences 6.2km from Varkiza. Don’t miss the sports atmosphere at the Spyros Louis Olympic Stadium, located 9.3km away.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Varkiza, groups can enjoy a shopping spree at the Glyfada Shopping District, located 2.5km away, or explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market, 7.5km off. For a blend of shopping and entertainment, the Factory Outlet Airport, 6.2km distant, offers a delightful experience for all.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Varkiza

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Varkiza with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Varkiza with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Varkiza: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Varkiza: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features such as a dedicated parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Varkiza

Varkiza, a charming village in Attica, is perfect for a beach and culture-themed holiday. Just metres from the stunning Varkiza beach, visitors can explore nearby areas like Vari and indulge in the serene atmosphere of Aphrodite in Varkiza. With a variety of experiences ranging from family-friendly to romantic getaways, your stay promises relaxation and adventure amidst friendly locals and beautiful surroundings. Discover the best of Greece in this delightful coastal destination.

  • Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni: Nestled just 1.6km from Varkiza, Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and cultural experiences. Visitors flock here for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. The local shopping areas provide a taste of the region's lifestyle, while golf enthusiasts can enjoy several well-maintained golf courses. Key attractions include family-friendly beaches and historic sites that showcase the area's rich heritage, making it an ideal spot for a diverse range of holidaymakers.
  • Vouliagmeni: Also located a mile from Varkiza, Vouliagmeni is a charming village renowned for its picturesque beaches and outdoor leisure options. The marina is a highlight, offering an array of water sports and boat trips for those looking to explore the coastline. With an inviting shopping area and nearby golf courses, Vouliagmeni caters to both relaxation seekers and active travellers. The warm, family-friendly beaches make it a perfect choice for families, ensuring a memorable visit in a stunning coastal setting.
  • Vari: Situated just 559m from Varkiza, Vari is a quaint village that appeals to those seeking a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor spaces, Vari also boasts unique attractions like hot springs, adding a touch of relaxation to your holiday. The local shopping areas and golf courses provide ample opportunities for leisure and recreation. With its serene atmosphere and charming coastline, Vari is an excellent destination for couples and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Varkiza

If you're planning a trip to Varkiza, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May69.4°F (20.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June77.4°F (25.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July82.9°F (28.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August82.8°F (28.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September76.5°F (24.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October68.0°F (20.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
November61.3°F (16.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo accommodation that suits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Head to the relaxing city of Varkiza

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Varkiza. This walkable and relaxing city entices travellers with its restaurants and shopping. Acropolis and Port of Piraeus are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Varkiza

Are you looking for things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Varkiza a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Glyfada Golf Club of Athens (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Pedion Areos Park (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Attica Zoological Park (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • OnAqua Sports Park (3.3 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Pandrossou Street Market (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • Aquapolis (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Varkiza

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Varkiza is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Varkiza Beach (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Varkiza Beach (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Vouliagmeni Spa Lake (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Astir Beach (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Kavouri Beach (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Voula Beach (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)

Seasonal weather in Varkiza

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 27°C.

Transport to and around Varkiza

Fly into Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos), the closest airport, located 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Varkiza when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Varkiza, Attica, a popular area to stay is close to the beachfront along Varkiza's stunning coastline. This area is renowned for its beautiful sandy beaches, making it ideal for those looking to relax by the sea or engage in water sports. You'll find a range of properties available, from modern apartments to charming villas, suiting various preferences and budgets.

Staying near the beach not only offers easy access to the vibrant seafront but also places you conveniently close to the lively marina, where you can enjoy a selection of restaurants and cafes with delightful views of the water. Additionally, the nearby Yabanaki Beach is a top attraction that provides a fantastic atmosphere for sunbathing and swimming, as well as facilities for beach sports.

For those interested in exploring, the area boasts beautiful walking paths along the coast, superb for leisurely strolls or cycling.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Varkiza?
Prices for holiday rentals in Varkiza 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 traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Varkiza to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Varkiza holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Varkiza 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.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Varkiza?
A long-stay holiday rental in Varkiza 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 any Varkiza holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Varkiza 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.
When is the best time to visit Varkiza for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Varkiza for a holiday rental is during the summer months, particularly in July. This peak season, spanning from June to August, boasts warm Mediterranean weather and a vibrant setting, making it the ideal period for beach lovers and sun seekers. With average temperatures reaching the low 30s Celsius, visitors can indulge in sunbathing, swimming, and a variety of water sports along the stunning coastline.

July is particularly lively, as both locals and tourists flock to the area, creating an energetic vibe superb for socialising and enjoying outdoor dining. The beaches are bustling, offering numerous beach clubs and restaurants where you can savour fresh seafood while admiring the sunset over the Aegean Sea.

For those looking to enjoy Varkiza at a more relaxed pace, consider visiting in November. This month offers a quieter experience with milder temperatures around 15 to 20 Celsius, superb for leisurely walks along the beach or exploring local attractions without the crowds. It's a great time to discover the charming coastal town and its rich history, all while benefiting from lower rental rates.

Ultimately, the best time to visit Varkiza hinges on your preference for a lively beach holiday in the summer or a tranquil getaway in the cooler months.
How early should I book a Varkiza holiday rental?
Book your Varkiza holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Varkiza?
In Varkiza, visitors can enjoy a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities. The beautiful Varkiza Beach is a primary attraction, offering sunbeds, water sports, and beachside cafes where holidaymakers can relax and enjoy the view of the Aegean Sea. Nearby, the Yabanaki Beach Club provides a vibrant setting with various amenities and options for dining and leisure.

For nature enthusiasts, the surrounding area features scenic walking paths along the coastline, superb for leisurely strolls or cycling. The nearby Vouliagmeni Lake, known for its thermal waters, is another popular spot, offering a unique swimming experience along with spa facilities.

Additionally, Varkiza's proximity to the larger suburb of Vouliagmeni opens up more attractions, including upscale dining and shopping options.
Can I change or cancel my Varkiza home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Varkiza holiday 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 cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Varkiza holiday 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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