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Discover a selection of 18 homes, 34 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Paestum that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with your kids or with friends, vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include WiFi and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Paestum

  1. Ancient Temples: Explore the stunning ruins of Paestum, including well-preserved Greek temples that showcase the area's rich history.
  2. Beautiful Beaches: Relax on Paestum Beach, known for its fine sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  3. Cilento National Park: Discover the natural beauty of this nearby park, ideal for hiking and enjoying scenic views.
  4. Local Attractions: Visit Capaccio Paestum and Di Paestum for unique insights and cultural experiences.
  5. Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy apartments to luxurious villas for a comfortable stay while exploring.

Popular types of accommodation in Paestum

Discover the charm of Paestum with a variety of vacation rentals to suit every traveler. Whether you're seeking a cozy apartment, a luxurious villa, or a spacious private vacation home, we have the perfect accommodations in Paestum for you. Our travelers often choose from these popular options to enhance their stay, ensuring comfort and convenience while exploring this historic destination.

  • Apartments: The top choice for vacationers in Paestum, offering convenience and comfort for solo travelers or families.
  • Villas: A luxurious option that provides spacious living and beautiful surroundings, ideal for larger groups or special occasions.
  • Houses: A popular selection for those wanting a home-like atmosphere, perfect for families or friends traveling together.
  • Caravan Parks: Great for adventurous travelers, these parks offer a unique way to explore the area while enjoying nature.
  • Cottages: A charming and cozy retreat, perfect for couples or anyone seeking a peaceful getaway.**

Top attractions in Paestum

Paestum, located in Capaccio-Paestum, Campania, is perfect for culture-themed, outdoor, and beach vacations. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, ancient temples, and fascinating archaeological sites that offer rich cultural experiences and romantic settings. Don't miss the chance to discover local attractions like Capaccio Paestum and Di Paestum, which enhance your visit with unique insights and activities. Plan your itinerary to fully appreciate the beauty and history this area has to offer.

  1. Paestum Archaeological Park: This expansive archaeological site immerses visitors in ancient history, showcasing well-preserved ruins of a once-thriving Greek city, surrounded by lush landscapes and cultural vibes.
  2. Paestum's Temples: Renowned for their stunning Doric architecture, these temples stand as magnificent testaments to ancient Greek civilization, offering a glimpse into the artistry and spirituality of the era.
  3. National Archaeological Museum of Paestum: Housing an impressive collection of artifacts, this museum provides valuable insights into the daily life and rituals of ancient Paestum, enriching your understanding of the region's history.

Things to do recommended for families

In Paestum, families can enjoy a day at Bowling Gregorio for arcade fun, splash around at Aquafarm waterpark for thrilling rides, or catch a game at Arechi Stadium for an exciting sports experience, all within a short drive from the historic sites.

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

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or considering an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Paestum with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities you might want, like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Paestum with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Paestum: For many families, a getaway isn't truly enjoyable without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Paestum: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search for the perfect getaway.

Where to stay near Paestum

Paestum, nestled in the scenic Campania region, is a delightful destination for culture enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Explore the stunning Paestum Beach, bask in the sun, and delve into the rich history of ancient ruins that surround the village. With easy access to the tranquil Cilento National Park, travelers can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere and friendly locals, making Paestum a perfect getaway for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

  • Cafasso-borgo Nuovo: Nestled just a mile from Paestum, Cafasso-borgo Nuovo is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences. Visitors are drawn to its scenic marina and dock port, perfect for a leisurely day by the water. The village is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in local education and culture while enjoying the natural beauty of the area. Whether you're strolling along the coast or exploring local art, Cafasso-borgo Nuovo provides a peaceful escape with plenty of opportunities for relaxation and exploration.
  • Laura: Located three miles from Paestum, Laura is a quaint village known for its rich cultural offerings and family-friendly activities. The area features a shopping center that caters to all your retail needs, alongside educational venues perfect for visitors of all ages. Laura is also home to fascinating archaeological sites, stunning beaches, and historic places that invite exploration. It's a great destination for families wanting to combine leisure with learning, making it an enriching stop during your vacation.
  • Agropoli: About five miles from Paestum, Agropoli is a vibrant city that embodies the essence of outdoor adventure, beach enjoyment, and cultural richness. With attractions like a ski resort, water park, and various body treatment options, Agropoli offers something for everyone. The city's beautiful beaches and bustling marina make it an attractive spot for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts alike. Explore the local sights and soak in the lively atmosphere, making Agropoli a must-visit destination on your trip.

Best time to go to Paestum

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

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January46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June71.6°F (22.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
July77.2°F (25.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
August77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
September70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you aiming to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices often vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay typically leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo's Trip Board feature offers you a convenient way to plan your travel. You can start new trips, pick up where you left off, or easily view and organize your existing plans. You'll find the properties you've saved and booked categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting historic Paestum

The area's temples and history are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Paestum. Travelers to this relaxing city praise the university setting, gardens and cheese shops. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Paestum

Are you hoping to find things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that Paestum has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Antica Macelleria (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Caseificio Jemma (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Isola Verde Acqua Park (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Nevada Park Amusement Park (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Aquafarm (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Paestum

Travelers enjoy Paestum for its gardens and beaches. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Paestum is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Spiaggia di San Francesco (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Baia di Trentova (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Punta Licosa (12.8 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Acciaroli Grande Beach (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
  • Natural Oasis Bosco Camerine (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Spiaggia delle Grotta di San Marco (11.2 mi / 18.1 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Paestum

If you're planning a vacation around the weather, August, July, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 74°F.

How to get to and around Paestum

The nearest airport is in Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR), located 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Naples Intl. Airport (NAP), which is 49.3 mi (79.3 km) away.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Paestum when booking a vacation rental?
When planning a vacation in Paestum, Campania, one of the best areas to consider for your stay is the vicinity around the archaeological site of Paestum itself. This area not only offers proximity to the stunning ruins of the ancient Greek temples, which are a UNESCO World Heritage Site, but also provides a picturesque backdrop with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Staying here allows you to easily explore the well-preserved temples of Hera, Athena, and Apollo, making it a superb spot for history enthusiasts.

Another delightful option is the nearby coastal area, which is known for its beautiful beaches and charming seaside ambiance. Here, you can enjoy the warm Mediterranean sun and indulge in local seafood cuisine at various restaurants along the shoreline. This area typically features a variety of vacation rentals, ranging from cozy apartments to larger villas, accommodating different group sizes and preferences.

In addition to the archaeological wonders, you can also visit the Paestum Museum, which houses an impressive collection of artifacts from the ancient city, providing deeper insights into its history and culture.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Paestum?
Prices for vacation rentals in Paestum 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 Paestum 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 Paestum vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Paestum 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 vacation rentals in Paestum?
A long-stay vacation rental in Paestum is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any Paestum vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Paestum with parking available—perfect for families or travelers 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.
How early should I book a Paestum vacation rental?
Book your Paestum 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 Paestum?
In Paestum, travelers can immerse themselves in ancient history with its remarkable archaeological sites. The most significant attractions are the well-preserved Greek temples, including the Temple of Hera, the Temple of Neptune, and the Temple of Athena, all located within the archaeological park. Vacation rentals nearby often offer a blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, providing a convenient base for exploring these historic landmarks.

The town also features the National Archaeological Museum of Paestum, which showcases artifacts from the ancient Greek and Roman periods, enhancing your understanding of the region's rich history. For those interested in local culture, the vibrant market and surrounding countryside are superb for leisurely strolls, where visitors can enjoy the scenic views and sample local delicacies.

Additionally, the coastal area near Paestum boasts beautiful beaches such as the Lido di Paestum, which are ideal for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
Can I change or cancel my Paestum home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Paestum 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 rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, 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 travelers 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 cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Paestum 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.
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 like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, 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 organizing 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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