Cefalù holiday lettings

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Cefalù by choosing from 95 houses, 415 apartments and other holiday rentals. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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The House of the Almond Tree (4 guests)
10 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

La Gisamìa. Pure Nature.

Petralia Sottana, Sicily

8% off
Price is £695
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£99 per night
includes taxes & fees
La Gisamìa. Pure Nature.

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Explore the beachside setting in Cefalù

Enjoy the history and other features of Cefalù. Renowned for its beaches, yoga and fishing, this city welcomes all visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Cefalù

Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Cefalù has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Acqua Verde (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
  • Madonie Adventure Park (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Ceramiche Sireci (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Gal Hassin International Center for Astronomical Sciences (6.7 mi / 10.9 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Cefalù

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Cefalù is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Rocca of Cefalu (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Cefalu Beach (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Caldura Beach (1 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Salinelle Beach (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Tiberio Gorges (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Gorgo Lungo Beach (6.2 mi / 10 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Cefalù

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 24°C.

Travelling to and around Cefalù

The nearest airport is in Palermo (PMO-Punta Raisi), located 50.9 mi (81.9 km) from the city centre.

If you'd rather travel by train, you can make your way to Cefalù Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cefalù when booking a holiday rental?
When booking a holiday rental in Cefalù, one of the best areas to consider is the historic old town, known as the Centro Storico. This charming neighbourhood is characterised by its narrow cobbled streets, vibrant piazzas, and stunning medieval architecture. Staying here means you'll be mere steps away from the magnificent Cefalù Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its striking Norman architecture and beautiful mosaics. The picturesque beach is also within walking distance, offering a great spot to relax and soak up the sun.

Another appealing option is the area near Lungomare Giuseppe Giardina, which boasts a lovely promenade lined with cafes and restaurants. This location provides easy access to the sandy beaches, making it ideal for those who wish to enjoy Cefalù's coastal beauty. The promenade is a popular gathering spot, especially in the evenings when the atmosphere comes alive with locals and visitors alike.

For a more tranquil experience, consider the outskirts of Cefalù, where you can find properties with stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the surrounding hills. This area is great for those who appreciate nature and want a peaceful retreat while still being a short drive or bus ride from the main attractions.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Cefalù?
Prices for holiday rentals in Cefalù 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 Cefalù 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 Cefalù holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Cefalù 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 Cefalù?
For renting a beach house in Cefalù, Sicily, consider the picturesque coastal area along the Lungomare Giuseppe Giardina, which offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. This vibrant promenade is lined with various holiday rentals, from charming villas to modern apartments, many of which come with amenities such as private balconies, outdoor terraces, and easy access to the sandy beaches. Properties in this area often feature fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare local Sicilian dishes, and some may also provide access to shared swimming pools.

Venturing into the heart of Cefalù, visitors can find accommodations within the historic old town, where you'll discover beautifully restored properties that exude traditional Sicilian charm. These rentals typically boast high ceilings, exposed stone walls, and spacious living areas, along with amenities like air conditioning and Wi-Fi. Being situated close to local shops, cafés, and restaurants enhances the experience, as guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant culture and cuisine of Cefalù. Find your rental near the beach in Cefalù.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Cefalù?
In Cefalù, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 338 available across the town. These apartments are typically situated in charming neighbourhoods close to the historic centre and the stunning beaches, making them ideal for exploring local attractions such as the Cefalù Cathedral and the picturesque promenade. Most apartments come equipped with essential amenities like fully stocked kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and often offer balconies or terraces to enjoy the beautiful views of the Mediterranean.
Are there any family house rentals in Cefalù?
In Cefalù, Sicily, there is a wealth of family-friendly house rentals available—approximately 293 options for visitors to choose from. This charming coastal town is renowned for its stunning beaches and historic sites, making it a fantastic destination for families. Many of these properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor terraces or gardens where children can play safely.

In addition to the beautiful beaches, which are just a short stroll away, families can explore the picturesque old town, with its narrow streets and local shops, or visit the impressive Norman Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site. For those looking for outdoor activities, the nearby Madonie Regional Park offers hiking trails and opportunities for nature exploration.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Cefalù?
In Cefalù, Sicily, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 145 options to choose from. This picturesque coastal town offers a variety of neighbourhoods, from the bustling historic centre with its charming streets and proximity to the beach, to the more tranquil areas surrounding the town, which provide stunning views of the Mediterranean. Find your rental in Cefalù with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Cefalù?
A long-stay holiday rental in Cefalù 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 Cefalù?
In Cefalù, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a delightful option for those travelling with their furry companions. Many of these properties are located within walking distance of the beautiful beaches and the charming old town, ensuring that both guests and their pets can enjoy the stunning coastal views and lively atmosphere of this Sicilian gem.

Travellers can expect a variety of amenities in these holiday rentals, including spacious gardens or terraces ideal for pets, fully equipped kitchens for home-cooked meals, and comfortable living areas. Some properties may also offer additional features such as outdoor dining spaces and proximity to local markets, making it easy to enjoy the local cuisine.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Cefalù?
In Cefalù, Sicily, there is a substantial selection of remote work holiday rentals, with around 434 options available. This picturesque coastal town is renowned for its stunning beaches and historic architecture, making it an ideal setting for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many of the properties come equipped with essential amenities for remote work, such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and comfortable office chairs, ensuring that you can stay productive during your stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Cefalù holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Cefalù 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 Cefalù?
In Cefalù, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which often come with a refrigerator, cookware, dishware, and stovetop facilities, making it easy for guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Additionally, most rentals offer free Wi-Fi, ensuring that visitors can stay connected while enjoying the stunning views and local attractions, such as the beautiful Cefalù Cathedral and the sandy beaches nearby.
How early should I book a Cefalù holiday rental?
Book your Cefalù 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 Cefalù?
In Cefalù, visitors can take part in a rich blend of history, culture, and stunning coastal scenery. The town's main attraction is the magnificent Cefalù Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its Norman architecture and impressive mosaics. Holiday rentals in the old town provide easy access to this landmark, as well as quaint cobblestone streets lined with charming shops and local eateries.

The picturesque Spiaggia di Cefalù offers a beautiful beach experience, with lovely sandy shores and clear waters, making it a popular spot for sunbathing and swimming. Rentals near the beach allow guests to enjoy the vibrant seaside atmosphere.

For those interested in hiking, the nearby Rocca di Cefalù presents an excellent opportunity to trek up to the ancient fortress for breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and the town below. The area surrounding the Rocca features several rental properties that cater to outdoor enthusiasts.
Can I change or cancel my Cefalù home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Cefalù 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.
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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 Cefalù 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.

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