Akrotiri vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 12 apartments, 52 villas, and other vacation rentals in Akrotiri that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with your kids or with friends, vacation rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, which might include parking and a fireplace. You'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Akrotiri

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Choose a vacation rental for your Akrotiri getaway

Experience the unique character of Akrotiri with a stay in a vacation home rental. There's no shortage of things to see and do 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 Akrotiri

Are you looking for top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that Akrotiri has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Tsilivi Waterpark (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Zante Water Village (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Alykanas Beach (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • St. Nicholas Beach (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Arkoudi Beach (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Glyfa Beach (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Akrotiri

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Akrotiri is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Tsilivi Beach (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Argassi Beach (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Kalamaki Beach (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Laganas Beach (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Banana Beach (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Agios Sostis Beach (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)

Traveling to and around Akrotiri

Fly into Zakynthos (ZTH-Zakynthos Intl.), the closest airport, located 3.7 mi (6 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Argostolion (EFL-Kefalonia Island Intl.), which is 30.7 mi (49.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Akrotiri when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Akrotiri, a popular area to stay is in the vicinity of the charming Vasilikos neighbourhood. This area is renowned for its stunning beaches, including the beautiful Gerakas Beach, which is great for sunbathing and swimming. The nearby Zakynthos Marine Park is also a major attraction, known for its efforts to protect the endangered loggerhead sea turtles that nest on its shores.

Another appealing option is the area around Agios Nikolaos. This picturesque spot offers easy access to the stunning Blue Caves, where visitors can marvel at the striking azure waters and unique rock formations. There are numerous vacation properties available in both Vasilikos and Agios Nikolaos, providing a wide range of options to suit different preferences and budgets.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Akrotiri?
Prices for vacation rentals in Akrotiri 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 Akrotiri to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Akrotiri vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Akrotiri 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 Akrotiri?
A long-stay vacation rental in Akrotiri 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 Akrotiri vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Akrotiri 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 Akrotiri?
In Akrotiri, vacation rentals typically feature amenities that enhance the comfort of your stay, although specific popular amenities are not detailed. Many properties, especially apartments and villas, offer essentials such as kitchens for self-catering, outdoor terraces or balconies for enjoying the stunning views, and air conditioning to keep cool during the warm Greek summers. Some rentals may also provide access to private pools or gardens, allowing guests to unwind in a tranquil setting after exploring the nearby archaeological sites and beautiful beaches.
How early should I book a Akrotiri vacation rental?
Book your Akrotiri 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 Akrotiri?
In Akrotiri, visitors can immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of attractions, particularly known for its stunning coastal views and historical significance. The Akrotiri Archaeological Site is a must-visit, showcasing the well-preserved ruins of an ancient Minoan city, offering insights into the region's history. Nearby, the striking Red Beach, known for its unique red-hued cliffs and crystal-clear waters, provides a picturesque spot for sunbathing and swimming.

For those interested in local culture, the charming village of Akrotiri features traditional Cycladic architecture and quaint tavernas serving delicious Greek cuisine. The nearby Lighthouse of Akrotiri, perched on the cliffs, offers breathtaking views of the caldera and is a superb location for sunset watching.
Can I change or cancel my Akrotiri home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Akrotiri 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 Akrotiri 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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