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Karlovassi vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 6 villas and other vacation rentals in Karlovassi that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on vacation with family or friends, vacation rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Karlovassi

Find out more about Karlovassi

The waterfront setting of Karlovassi is ready to explore

The area's museums and churches are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Karlovassi. This walkable city is known for its parks, island views and mountain views. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Exploring the natural features in Karlovassi

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Karlovassi is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Potami Waterfalls (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Potami Beach (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Megalo Seitani Beach (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Votsalakia (5.6 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Balos Beach (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Cave of Pythagoras (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)

How to get to and around Karlovassi

The nearest airport is in Samos (SMI-Samos Intl.), located 13.5 mi (21.8 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Ikaria Island (JIK), which is 20.6 mi (33.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Karlovassi when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Karlovassi, a popular area to stay in is the charming neighbourhood close to the harbour. This area not only offers picturesque views of the Aegean Sea but also provides easy access to the local beaches, making it great for sun-seekers. You'll find a variety of rental options here, ranging from quaint apartments to more spacious villas, suiting different preferences and budgets.

Staying near the harbour puts you within walking distance of several attractions, including the stunning Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, renowned for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. Additionally, the nearby Potami Beach is a must-visit, where you can enjoy the crystal-clear waters and relaxing sandy shores. This neighbourhood tends to have a good number of properties available, ensuring that you can find something that suits your needs while enjoying the vibrant local culture and stunning natural beauty of the area.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Karlovassi?
Prices for vacation rentals in Karlovassi 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 Karlovassi to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Karlovassi vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Karlovassi 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 Karlovassi?
A long-stay vacation rental in Karlovassi 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 Karlovassi vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Karlovassi 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 Karlovassi for a vacation rental?
The most popular time to visit Karlovassi is during the summer months, particularly July, when the island comes alive with vibrant energy and warm sunshine. This period, spanning from June to August, is regarded as the peak season, welcoming sun-seekers and adventure lovers alike. With average temperatures reaching the high 20s Celsius, you can comfortably enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking along the scenic coastline or swimming in the crystal-clear Aegean Sea.

If you're keen on exploring local culture, the summer also offers a variety of festivals and events, allowing you to experience authentic Greek traditions while mingling with fellow travellers. The lively atmosphere is great for those looking to make the most of their vacation rental, as you'll have access to a lot of dining options, beachfront bars, and recreational activities.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in December. While the temperatures dip to around 10-15°C, the off-peak season brings a tranquil charm to Karlovassi. You can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and explore the town at a leisurely pace, all while benefiting from lower accommodation rates.
How early should I book a Karlovassi vacation rental?
Book your Karlovassi 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 Karlovassi?
In Karlovassi, visitors can experience a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. The town is known for its stunning waterfalls, particularly the Potami Waterfalls, which offer a picturesque setting for hiking and photography. The nearby beaches, such as Potami Beach, provide opportunities for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters.
Can I change or cancel my Karlovassi home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Karlovassi 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 Karlovassi 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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