Aqaba vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 6 homes and other vacation rentals in Aqaba that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family, or even pets, such as WiFi and a hot tub. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Aqaba

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The tranquil city of Aqaba awaits you

The ocean views and desert create a pretty picture of Aqaba. This relaxing city is known for its archaeology, diving and cafes. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Aqaba

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the area? Travelers enjoy fun activities like diving, swimming and scuba diving. Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Aqaba a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Palm Beach (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Coral World Underwater Observatory Aquarium (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Princess Beach (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Papaya Beach (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Spiral Park (3 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Green Beach (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Aqaba

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Aqaba is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Palm Beach (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Ayla Oasis (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Aqaba Marine Park (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Princess Beach (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Berenice Beach Club (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Taba Beach (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)

Seasonal weather in Aqaba

Travelers enjoy Aqaba for its diving. If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your vacation, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 86°F.

Transportation options to and around Aqaba

The nearest airport is in Aqaba (AQJ-King Hussein Intl.), located 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Eilat (ETM-Ramon Intl.), which is 13.2 mi (21.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Aqaba when booking a vacation rental?
When planning a vacation rental in Aqaba, one of the best areas to consider is the beachfront location near the Aqaba Marine Park. This vibrant neighbourhood is renowned for its stunning views of the Red Sea and offers a range of properties, from luxurious beachfront villas to more modest apartments. Staying here provides easy access to some of the top attractions in the area, including the excellent snorkelling and diving opportunities at the Coral Gardens and the fascinating underwater observatory, which showcases the rich marine life of the region.

Another appealing area is the bustling city centre, where you'll find a lively atmosphere filled with shops, restaurants, and local markets. This neighbourhood is superb for those who enjoy exploring local culture and cuisine. Key points of interest nearby include the Aqaba Fort and the bustling Aqaba Souk, where you can immerse yourself in the local way of life while enjoying the delicious flavours of Jordanian cuisine.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Aqaba?
Prices for vacation rentals in Aqaba 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 Aqaba to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Aqaba vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Aqaba 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.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Aqaba?
For renting a beach house in Aqaba, the vibrant beachfront along the Red Sea presents an excellent choice. The areas near the Aqaba Marine Park are particularly appealing, offering stunning coral reefs and crystal-clear waters ideal for snorkelling and diving. Many properties here come with amenities such as private balconies with sea views, outdoor pools, and direct beach access, making them superb for families or groups seeking relaxation by the water.

Further along the coast, the Tala Bay area is another fantastic option, known for its upscale resorts and private villas. Rentals in this vicinity often feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and luxurious outdoor spaces with barbecue facilities. This area is also home to a marina, providing opportunities for water sports and boat excursions. The nearby beach clubs offer sun loungers and dining options, enhancing the overall experience for visitors.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Aqaba?
In Aqaba, apartments are the most popular type of vacation rental, with around 11 available throughout the area. These apartments typically feature essential amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and often balconies or terraces that provide stunning views of the Red Sea. Many are situated in convenient locations, allowing easy access to the beach and local attractions such as the Aqaba Fort and the vibrant markets.
Are there any family house rentals in Aqaba?
In Aqaba, there are numerous family-friendly vacation rentals available, with around 12 options spread throughout the area. This coastal city is renowned for its beautiful beaches and vibrant marine life, making it an excellent choice for families. Many properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor terraces where children can play and families can enjoy meals al fresco.

Visitors will find that amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and even access to private pools are often part of the offering, ensuring a comfortable stay. The locale also provides easy access to attractions like the stunning Aqaba Marine Park and the bustling local markets, where families can explore traditional crafts and delicious Jordanian cuisine.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Aqaba?
In Aqaba, there are several vacation homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an excellent choice for travellers seeking relaxation and comfort. The city is renowned for its stunning Red Sea coastline and vibrant marine life, with various neighbourhoods offering these desirable amenities.

Many properties in areas such as the Tala Bay or Aqaba City Centre typically come equipped with private pools or access to shared facilities, and some may even feature hot tubs for a luxurious stay. Expect modern amenities like fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces for entertaining or enjoying the warm Jordanian evenings.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Aqaba?
A long-stay vacation rental in Aqaba 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 pet-friendly house rentals in Aqaba?
In Aqaba, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering travellers a comfortable stay with their furry companions. Many of these properties are located near the beautiful coastline, providing easy access to the beach and stunning views of the Red Sea. The vacation rentals typically come with amenities such as private balconies, fully equipped kitchens, and spacious living areas, superb for families or groups.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Aqaba?
In Aqaba, there are several remote work vacation rentals available, with about 17 options to choose from. This vibrant coastal city not only offers stunning views of the Red Sea but also provides an array of amenities suiting remote workers. Many properties come equipped with reliable Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and ergonomic chairs, ensuring a comfortable and productive working environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Aqaba vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Aqaba 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 Aqaba?
In Aqaba, popular rental amenities typically include free Wi-Fi, kitchens equipped with microwaves and electric kettles, as well as cookware, dishware, and utensils for those who prefer to prepare their own meals.
When is the best time to visit Aqaba for a vacation rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Aqaba, as it marks the transition from the peak summer season into a more pleasant climate. During the months of July to September, visitors flock to this coastal gem, drawn by the allure of sun-soaked beaches and thrilling water sports in the warm Red Sea. Expect temperatures in the high 30s Celsius, making it ideal for those who love basking in the sun and engaging in outdoor activities like snorkelling or diving among stunning coral reefs.

As summer wanes, September offers a delightful balance; the heat begins to subside, providing comfortable conditions for sightseeing and exploration. This time is particularly appealing for travellers who appreciate a vibrant atmosphere, as many local events and festivals take place, enhancing your experience.

For those seeking a more economical option, consider visiting in May. This month offers a lovely climate with milder temperatures, typically ranging from the low to mid 30s Celsius, making it a fantastic time for leisurely beach days and exploring the historic sites of Aqaba without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist crowds.
How early should I book a Aqaba vacation rental?
Book your Aqaba 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 Aqaba?
In Aqaba, visitors can discover a variety of attractions that highlight the area's rich history and stunning natural beauty. The Aqaba Fort, also known as the Aqaba Castle, is a prominent historical site, offering insights into the region's past with its well-preserved architecture and picturesque views of the Red Sea. Nearby, the bustling Aqaba Souk showcases local crafts, spices, and traditional foods, providing a vibrant atmosphere for visitors seeking an authentic experience.

For those interested in marine life, the Aqaba Marine Park is a must-visit, featuring some of the best snorkelling and diving spots in the region. The coral reefs and diverse aquatic species make it a paradise for underwater enthusiasts. Additionally, the stunning beaches along the coastline, such as those in the Tala Bay area, offer opportunities for relaxation and various water sports.
Can I change or cancel my Aqaba home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Aqaba 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 Aqaba 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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