Messinia vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 5 apartments and other vacation rentals in Messinia that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or even just your pets, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include WiFi and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Find out more about Messinia

Find out more about Messinia

Why visit Messinia

  1. Stunning Beaches: Messinia boasts beautiful coastlines perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  2. Rich History: Explore historic forts and charming villages that reflect the region's cultural heritage.
  3. Outdoor Activities: Engage in hiking, swimming, and water sports amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  4. Romantic Atmosphere: Enjoy serene lagoons and picturesque sunsets, ideal for couples.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from beachfront rentals, charming villas, and cozy apartments for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Messinia

If you're exploring vacation rentals in Messinia, you're in for a treat! Our most popular accommodations include houses, charming villas, and comfortable apartments, perfect for every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway in the Messenia region or a vibrant holiday rental, we have a variety of options to ensure transparency, savings, and reassurance for your stay. Discover the ideal Messinia villas and vacation homes that await you!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Messinia, offering a home-like experience perfect for families and groups.
  • Villas: A popular option, these spacious and luxurious accommodations provide stunning views and private amenities.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these self-contained spaces offer comfort and convenience.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cozy, these charming retreats are perfect for a relaxing getaway in nature.**

Top attractions in Messinia

Messinia, located in the beautiful Peloponnese Region of Greece, is perfect for a vacation filled with stunning beaches, outdoor activities, and picturesque scenery. Explore historic forts, serene lagoons, and indulge in a romantic atmosphere. The area offers various attractions that cater to cultural experiences, making it ideal for travellers. Be sure to consider beachfront rentals for a memorable stay by the sea.

  1. Voidokilia Beach: Renowned for its stunning crescent shape, this beach boasts soft golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Its serene atmosphere and picturesque surroundings create an idyllic beach experience.
  2. Pylos Castle: A remarkable historic fortress, Pylos Castle offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and culture. Explore its ancient walls and enjoy panoramic views of the bay and surrounding countryside.
  3. Gialova Lagoon: A breathtaking natural lagoon, Gialova is a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. Its lush landscapes and diverse wildlife provide a tranquil setting for outdoor activities like hiking and kayaking.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Messinia, visit Nestor Winery and Domaine Deresko for delightful wine tastings amidst enchanting vibes. For a lovely meal, head to Oasi Beach, where you can enjoy a cozy atmosphere while savouring delicious local cuisine. Perfect for couples looking to create lasting memories!

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the stunning Costa Navarino Dunes Golf Course, located 6.4km from Messinia. Enjoy the outdoor vibes and sports atmosphere, perfect for group fun. Whether you're hitting the links or relaxing in the beautiful surroundings, it's a great way to bond with fellow travelers.

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

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritise your preferences during the search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Messinia with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. The good news is that you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Messinia with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your overall experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Messinia: For many families, a trip isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Messinia: If you're seeking vacation rentals that offer 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 rentals. Don’t forget to include features like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Messinia

Messinia, located in the stunning Peloponnese region of Greece, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and romantic atmospheres. With its beautiful beaches and breathtaking scenery, it's the perfect spot for a relaxing getaway. Explore the charming villages and picturesque landscapes of the Messinia Peninsula, where outdoor adventures await. Whether you're seeking a budget-friendly vacation or a serene retreat, Messinia is an unforgettable holiday destination that promises memorable experiences.

  • Pylos: Nestled approximately 4.8km from Messinia, Pylos is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and cultural experiences. This picturesque destination is known for its beautiful family-friendly beach and rich history, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at nearby courses or exploring historic sites like the famous Pylos Castle. The scenic coastal views and welcoming atmosphere create a perfect spot for a leisurely vacation.
  • Gialova: Located a mere 161m from Messinia, Gialova is a quaint village renowned for its stunning beaches and breathtaking scenery. This idyllic spot attracts travelers looking for outdoor activities, including golf, with several courses nearby. Gialova's enchanting bay and its proximity to historical landmarks make it a fantastic destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re lounging on the beach or exploring the local heritage, Gialova offers a refreshing and picturesque getaway.
  • Gianouleika: Just 966m from Messinia, Gianouleika is a serene village perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of nature and outdoor pursuits. With its lovely beaches and captivating bay, Gianouleika provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can bask in the sun, take leisurely walks along the shore, or enjoy the scenic vistas. The peaceful ambiance and natural surroundings make Gianouleika a hidden gem for travelers wanting to unwind and connect with the beauty of the Peloponnese region.

Best time to go to Messinia

If you're planning a trip to Messinia, 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 January to March tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
April61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.8°F (19.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageModerately High
July80.6°F (27.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
August81.5°F (27.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
September76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainSunnyHighAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some money on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a great strategy, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your journey!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to create new travel plans, refine your existing ones, or manage your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are thoughtfully categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To delve into Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the beachside landscape of Messinia

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Messinia. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Messinia

Do you want to find top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Messinia a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Costa Navarino Dunes Golf Course (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
  • Nestor Winery (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Domaine Deresko (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Panagiotopoulos Winery (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Messinia

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Messinia is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Gialova Beach (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Voidokilia Beach (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Romanos Beach (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Mati-Bouka Beach (4.6 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Polilimnio Waterfalls (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Methoni Beach (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)

Transportation options to and around Messinia

The nearest airport is in Kalamata (KLX-Kalamata Intl.), located 19.7 mi (31.8 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Messinia?
Several things affect what you'll pay for your vacation rental in Messinia, including the time of year, property type and length of stay. But, all our vacation homes have one thing in common — unbeatable value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Messinia?
Prices for beach houses in Messinia differ depending on the size and type of the property and when you're traveling. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search by ratings, nearby activities and more.
What are the top attractions for families in Messinia?
There are plenty of exciting things to do and see with the family in Messinia, such as:

  • Methoni Castle
  • Nestors Cave
  • Antonopouleio Museum of Pylos

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Messinia?
We recommend you check with the Messinia vacation rental you're looking at on Vrbo as the minimum age differs. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Messinia for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Messinia vacation home for is up to the property. Just put in your dates of travel to browse options offering longer term stays. They feature all you require to make your extended break more comfortable such as air conditioning and kitchens. Some properties might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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