Skiathos Town holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 12 homes, 76 apartments and other holiday rentals in Skiathos Town that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. What you'll find is a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Aerial view of Villa Asteri and Kolios Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
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Skiathos Villa with Private Pool overlooking Beach

Skiathos, Thessalia Sterea Ellada

9% off
Price is £4,485
for 7 nights, 1 villa
£641 per night
includes taxes & fees
Skiathos Villa with Private Pool overlooking Beach

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Find out more about Skiathos Town

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Why visit Skiathos Town

  • Stunning beaches: Skiathos Town boasts beautiful sun-soaked beaches, perfect for relaxation and water activities, including nudist options.
  • Cultural charm: Explore historic houses and quaint streets that showcase the rich heritage and local culture of the island.
  • Delicious local cuisine: Indulge in authentic Greek dishes at charming tavernas and restaurants throughout the town.
  • Picturesque surroundings: Take a short trip to nearby Skopelos Town for its traditional architecture and stunning views.
  • Diverse accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from luxurious villas to cosy apartments, catering to every traveller's needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Skiathos Town

Vrbo offers a fantastic selection of accommodation in Skiathos Town, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a luxurious villa, a charming private vacation home, or a cosy apartment, you'll find the ideal flat rentals in Skiathos to suit your needs. Explore our options for hotel rentals in Skiathos, ensuring a comfortable stay while you enjoy the beauty of this enchanting island.

  • Villas: The top choice for holiday rentals in Skiathos Town, offering luxurious and spacious living with stunning views.
  • Houses: A popular option for those seeking a homely atmosphere, perfect for families or groups.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, providing convenient amenities in a central location.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these rentals offer a cozy retreat amidst the natural beauty of Skiathos.
  • Cabins: A lovely option for a rustic getaway, nestled in serene surroundings.**

Top attractions in and around Skiathos Town

Skiathos Town is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. With its stunning beaches, including nudist options, and historic houses to explore, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re seeking relaxation by the sea or an outdoor adventure, Skiathos Town offers a perfect blend of experiences for travellers looking to soak in the local charm and beauty. Don't miss the chance to discover this enchanting Greek island.

  • Achladies Beach: A picturesque beach just 1.2km from Skiathos Town, offering a relaxed atmosphere with soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Papadiamantis House: Located in Skiathos Town, this historic house is the former home of the famous Greek writer Alexandros Papadiamantis, showcasing rich cultural heritage and literary history.
  • Little Banana Beach: A 5-mile journey from Skiathos Town leads you to this serene nudist beach, surrounded by lush greenery, providing a tranquil escape for naturists.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Skiathos Town, visit Kamara Estate, a charming winery just 8.7km away. Immerse yourselves in the enchanting atmosphere while sampling exquisite wines and enjoying the vibrant local entertainment. It's the perfect setting for couples to create lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Skiathos Town can explore the beautiful beaches, enjoy a boat trip to nearby islands, and visit the fascinating Papadiamantis House Museum. The vibrant local markets and delicious Greek cuisine make for a delightful experience that everyone will cherish.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the charming streets of Skiathos Town, visit the iconic Bourtzi Peninsula, or take a boat trip to the stunning beaches of Lalaria and Koukounaries. Enjoy a delicious group meal at a traditional taverna, sampling local delicacies and fresh seafood while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.

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

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it’s important to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Skiathos Town with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for socialising with your group. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Skiathos Town with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering how close you are to family-friendly attractions can be quite beneficial.
  • Taking your pets with you to Skiathos Town: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Skiathos Town: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like parking, a lovely kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Skiathos Town

Skiathos Town offers a delightful blend of sun-soaked beaches and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can unwind on stunning shores, explore the charming streets, and indulge in local cuisine. Nearby, the picturesque Skopelos Town beckons with its traditional architecture and scenic views. Whether you're seeking relaxation, family-friendly activities, or luxurious excursions, Skiathos promises an unforgettable holiday filled with friendly locals and breathtaking landscapes.

  • Skiathos: Skiathos is a charming island city renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant culture, located a mere 124m from Skiathos Town. Visitors flock to Skiathos for its outdoor activities, including water sports and hiking, making it a perfect destination for adventure and relaxation alike. The city is home to a lively marina and a bustling dock port, providing access to beautiful boat trips and fishing excursions. With an array of beachside cafés and restaurants, tourists can savour local cuisine while enjoying the picturesque views of the Aegean Sea.
  • Skopelos: Situated approximately 6.8km from Skiathos Town, Skopelos is a tranquil island famous for its lush greenery and beautiful beaches. This city offers a rich cultural experience with its traditional architecture and vibrant local markets. Visitors can explore an array of outdoor activities, from swimming in crystal-clear waters to hiking through scenic trails. Skopelos is also known for its charming shopping areas and resorts, making it an ideal getaway for those looking to unwind amidst nature while indulging in local delicacies.
  • Megali Ammos: Located just 373m from Skiathos Town, Megali Ammos is a quaint village known for its stunning beach and relaxed atmosphere. This destination is perfect for those seeking an outdoor experience, with opportunities for walking and various sports activities along the beach. The village features a welcoming community with educational opportunities and local events that showcase its rich culture. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of the shoreline and the nearby marina, creating a perfect backdrop for a leisurely day out.

Best time to go to Skiathos Town

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowLow
February51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowLow
March54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
April58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageHigh
July79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighHigh
August79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighHigh
September74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainSunnyHighAverage
October66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Delight in the waterfront landscape of Skiathos Town

Enjoy the churches and other features of Skiathos Town. Renowned for its island views, beaches and boating, this city welcomes all visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Exploring the natural landscape of Skiathos Town

Travellers enjoy Skiathos Town for its island views and beaches. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Skiathos Town is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Megali Ammos Beach (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Vassilias Beach (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Achladies Beach (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Vromolimnos (2.8 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Paraskevi Beach (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Lalaria Beach (3 mi / 4.9 km)

Seasonal weather in Skiathos Town

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, August, July, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 25°C.

How to get to and around Skiathos Town

Fly into Skiathos (JSI-Skiathos Island National), the closest airport, located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Skiathos Town when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Skiathos Town, a popular area to stay is the charming old town, known for its picturesque streets and vibrant atmosphere. This neighbourhood is characterised by its narrow cobblestone lanes, lined with traditional Greek tavernas, boutique shops, and delightful cafes. Staying here allows you to immerse yourself in the local culture while being just a stone's throw away from the bustling waterfront.

A major attraction in the old town is the iconic Bourtzi Peninsula, a narrow strip of land that offers beautiful views of the surrounding sea and hosts various cultural events. Additionally, the Papadiamantis House, the birthplace of the famous Greek author Alexandros Papadiamantis, is located nearby and provides a fascinating insight into the island's literary history.

Another excellent area to consider is the waterfront promenade, which boasts a lively atmosphere with numerous dining options and bars. This location is great for those who enjoy being close to the action, with easy access to boat trips and water sports. The promenade is also conveniently located near the ferry terminal, making it easy to explore other islands in the region.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Skiathos Town?
Prices for holiday rentals in Skiathos Town 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 Skiathos Town 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 Skiathos Town holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Skiathos Town 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 Skiathos Town?
A long-stay holiday rental in Skiathos Town 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 Skiathos Town holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Skiathos Town 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 Skiathos Town?
In Skiathos Town, popular rental amenities tend to vary, but many holiday rentals typically include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and kitchen facilities, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Many apartments also feature balconies or terraces, providing delightful views of the picturesque harbour or lush surroundings. Additionally, some rentals may offer swimming pools and outdoor seating areas, great for relaxation after a day of exploring the charming streets or nearby beaches.
How early should I book a Skiathos Town holiday rental?
Book your Skiathos Town 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 Skiathos Town?
In Skiathos Town, visitors can take part in the charming atmosphere of the old port area, where picturesque streets are lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants offering delicious local cuisine. A must-see is the Papadiamantis House, a museum dedicated to the famous Greek author, which provides insight into the island's literary heritage.

The vibrant waterfront is great for leisurely strolls, and it grants easy access to boat trips to stunning nearby beaches like Koukounaries and Lalaria. For those interested in history, the Evangelistria Monastery, located a short drive from the town, offers beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens.
Can I change or cancel my Skiathos Town home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Skiathos Town 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 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 Skiathos Town 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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