Parakila holiday lettings

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Find out more about Parakila

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Why visit Parakila

  • Scenic Hills: Discover the picturesque Parakila hills, perfect for leisurely walks and photography.
  • Cultural Heritage: Visit historical sites, including a mosque, that reflect the rich local heritage.
  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful beaches and serene lakes for relaxation and water activities.
  • Rejuvenating Hot Springs: Experience the soothing hot springs, ideal for a refreshing retreat.
  • Authentic Local Lifestyle: Immerse yourself in the warm atmosphere created by friendly locals and traditional Greek culture.

Popular types of accommodation in Parakila

If you're contemplating a holiday in Parakila, you’ll find a delightful array of accommodation options to suit your needs. Our most sought-after choices include charming villas, houses, and comfortable apartments. Whether you're searching for Parakila hotels, holiday rentals, or detailed reviews of local accommodations, we’re here to help you book the perfect place for your stay. Enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance with our curated selections for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Villas: The top choice for visitors in Parakila, these spacious and luxurious accommodations offer stunning views and private amenities for an unforgettable getaway.
  • Houses: The second most sought-after option, these homely residences provide comfort and flexibility, perfect for families or groups seeking a more personalised experience.
  • Apartments: A popular third choice, these self-contained units offer convenience and a taste of local life, ideal for couples or solo travellers.**

Top attractions near Parakila

Parakila, located in Lesvos, is perfect for culture enthusiasts seeking a memorable holiday. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, serene lakes, and rejuvenating hot springs while exploring local attractions, including a mosque. Ideal for those who appreciate outdoor experiences, Parakila offers various day trips and opportunities for photography, making it a delightful destination for a cultural retreat.

  • Skala Kallonis Beach: A picturesque beach known for its relaxing atmosphere, Skala Kallonis Beach offers soft sands and calming waves, perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls along the shore.
  • Iera Moni Limonos: This historic monastery embodies rich cultural heritage, featuring stunning architecture and serene surroundings, making it an ideal spot for reflection and appreciation of local traditions.
  • Kalloni Salt Lake: Renowned for its breathtaking scenery, Kalloni Salt Lake is a romantic retreat, ideal for outdoor activities such as birdwatching, and offers stunning views, especially at sunset.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Parakila, don't miss the Thermes Gera Hot Springs, located 11.8km away. Immerse yourselves in the soothing waters, surrounded by serene vibes, perfect for wellness and relaxation—an idyllic retreat for couples to unwind together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the stunning beaches of Parakila, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy local flavours at charming tavernas, or take part in exciting water sports. Discover the enchanting landscapes and rich culture, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover the stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters of Parakila, perfect for a group day out. Enjoy traditional Greek cuisine at local tavernas and explore the charming nearby villages for a taste of authentic island life.

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

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, or even bringing your pets along, or if you're seeking extended stays, it's important to refine your search according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Parakila with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Parakila with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities 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 Parakila: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Parakila: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Parakila

Parakila, a charming village in Lesvos, offers a delightful cultural experience for travellers. Explore the scenic Parakila hills and immerse yourself in the warm atmosphere created by friendly locals. As you wander through the village, you'll encounter historical sites that reflect the rich heritage of the region. With a well-detailed map of Parakila, uncover hidden gems and enjoy the authentic Greek lifestyle that this picturesque destination has to offer.

  • Skala Kallonis: Situated approximately 3.1km from Parakila, Skala Kallonis is a charming village renowned for its family-friendly beach experience. The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for wildlife observation, swimming, and birdwatching. Enjoy the stunning local beach and explore the nearby wetland, which is teeming with diverse bird species. The marina is another attraction where you can engage in various water activities, making Skala Kallonis a delightful spot for a relaxing day by the sea.
  • Kalloni: Kalloni, also about 3.1km from Parakila, is a picturesque village that offers a blend of cultural experiences and romantic settings. Ideal for couples and culture enthusiasts, Kalloni features a soothing spa for relaxation. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beach and explore the scenic wetland, while history buffs may appreciate the nearby castle that adds a touch of ancient charm to the area. Kalloni’s laid-back atmosphere makes it a perfect destination for those looking to unwind amidst stunning surroundings.
  • Vatoussa: Located 3.7km from Parakila, Vatoussa is a quaint village that is perfect for beach lovers seeking a serene escape. The area boasts beautiful beaches and wetlands, as well as close proximity to various islands that are ideal for day trips. Though less commercialised, Vatoussa offers an authentic Greek village experience, making it an excellent choice for travellers who wish to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying the natural beauty of the region.

Best time to go to Parakila

If you're planning a trip to Parakila, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are February and August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
August79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
September73.2°F (22.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
November58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next getaway? Staying flexible with your travel dates can be a great way to do this, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay typically allows for significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for planning your next adventures, allowing you to easily resume your previous trips or manage your travel arrangements. Here, you can find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the waterfront setting in Parakila

The island views and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Parakila. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Parakila

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Parakila a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lisvori Hot Springs (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Eftalou Hot Springs (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Parakila

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Parakila. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Skala Kallonis Beach (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • Lisvori Hot Springs (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Anaxos Beach (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Petra Beach (11 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Naturist Beach (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Mólyvos (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)

How to get to and around Parakila

The nearest airport is in Mytilene (MJT-Mytilene Intl.), located 26.6 mi (42.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Parakila?
The average price for a holiday home in Parakila is based on a number of factors, such as time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling villa with lots of space or a cosy condo perfect for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to see stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Parakila?
The average price for a holiday rental close to the beach in Parakila will depend on when you're going and the size and type of property you're looking for. You can easily and quickly find prices on Vrbo by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use the filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
What are the top attractions for families in Parakila?
Keeping the kids occupied during your Parakila holiday is a cinch with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • Skala Kallonis Beach
  • Lisvori Hot Springs
  • Olive Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Parakila?
The minimum age allowed can differ between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the holiday rental in Parakila you want to book. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Parakila for?
It all depends on the Parakila property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your dates and guest number into Vrbo. Enjoy having the place to yourself, along with amenities such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where the little ones can play. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.