Faros holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Faros that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Faros

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy relaxation and sunbathing at beautiful spots like Faros Beach and nearby Kardamena Beach.
  • Cultural Exploration: Delve into the island's rich history through local museums and cultural experiences.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the quaint streets of Faros, complemented by picturesque surroundings.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, from villas to self-catering apartments, suiting all budgets.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Savor refreshing drinks and local dishes at delightful restaurants and trendy cafés.

Popular types of accommodation in Faros

Faros offers an enticing selection of vacation rentals, including private homes, villas, and apartments, catering to various tastes and budgets. Whether you're seeking the charm of a star-rated hotel or the flexibility of self-catering, you’ll find it all here. Don't forget to explore the delightful offerings at local restaurants for refreshing drinks after a day of adventure. Choose the perfect holiday rental to make your trip truly memorable.

  • Houses: A favourite among visitors to Faros, these homes offer a comfortable and personalised stay, ideal for families or groups.
  • Villas: These luxurious properties provide stunning views and ample space, perfect for those seeking a touch of elegance during their holiday.
  • Flats: A convenient choice for couples or solo travellers, offering self-catering facilities in a variety of locations.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these options provide a snug retreat for a peaceful getaway.
  • Condos: Ideal for those who appreciate modern amenities and shared facilities while enjoying their time in Faros.**

Top attractions near Faros

Faros in Sifnos is perfect for those seeking a beach, outdoor, or cultural holiday. Visitors can enjoy beautiful locations such as Kardamena Beach and Faros Beach, both ideal for relaxation and sunbathing. Additionally, there are opportunities to explore local history and museums, making it a well-rounded destination for travellers of all interests. Whether you fancy lounging by the sea or delving into the island's rich culture, Faros has something for everyone.

  • Faros Beach: A tranquil beach offering stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The soft golden sands and gentle waves create a serene environment for beach lovers.
  • Chrissopigi Monastery: Nestled on a cliff, this monastery boasts rich cultural heritage and breathtaking views. Visitors can explore its beautiful architecture and learn about its significant history.
  • Vathi Beach: A unique nudist beach that offers a liberating experience amidst picturesque surroundings, ideal for those seeking a more natural beach experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

Faros offers a charming escape for couples. Enjoy a romantic beach picnic at the serene Faros Beach, followed by a sunset stroll along the coast. Don't miss the delightful local tavernas for a candlelit dinner, indulging in fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the sandy shores of Faros Beach, perfect for building sandcastles and paddling in the shallow waters. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the coastal paths or indulge in delicious local cuisine at nearby tavernas, creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the charming village of Faros with a guided walking tour, indulge in a traditional Greek cooking class, or enjoy a sunset boat trip to nearby secluded beaches. Don't miss the chance to sample local delicacies at a coastal taverna with your fellow travellers.

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

If you're journeying with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, it's essential to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Faros with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Faros with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, 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 Faros: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete 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 comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Faros: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Faros

Faros, Sifnos, is a charming village perfect for a relaxing beach holiday, steeped in rich culture and history. Nearby, the vibrant resort of Kardamena on Kos Island offers stunning beaches and a friendly atmosphere, ideal for families. Explore the quaint streets of Skal Kardamaina, where you can indulge in local cuisine and unwind at trendy cafés. Whether you’re after outdoor adventures or cultural experiences, Faros and its surroundings promise an unforgettable getaway.

  • Sifnos: Located approximately 1.9km from Faros, Sifnos is a picturesque island renowned for its captivating beaches and rich cultural heritage. Travellers flock to Sifnos to indulge in outdoor activities such as fishing, and to immerse themselves in the local culture. The serene beaches and vibrant marina serve as the perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can easily access ferry services to explore nearby islands or enjoy leisurely days at the beach, making Sifnos a perfect base for your Aegean adventure.
  • Chrisopigi: A charming village just 373m from Faros, Chrisopigi is famous for its stunning beaches and scenic views. This tranquil destination offers a blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty, attracting visitors seeking a peaceful retreat. The local beaches, including a nudist option and a family-friendly stretch, provide ample opportunities for sunbathing and swimming. Chrisopigi’s unique charm lies in its serene atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those looking to unwind while soaking up the sun.
  • Platis Gialos: Situated 1.2km from Faros, Platis Gialos is a delightful village that boasts beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, this location offers a variety of family-friendly beaches along with a nudist beach, ensuring there is something for everyone. Travellers can enjoy water sports, sunbathing, or leisurely strolls along the shoreline. Platis Gialos is a vibrant hub where culture meets leisure, making it an appealing stop during your Sifnos exploration.

Best time to go to Faros

If you're planning a trip to Faros, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
March57.9°F (14.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageLow
April61.3°F (16.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May66.9°F (19.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June73.6°F (23.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighHigh
July77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighHigh
August78.6°F (25.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighHigh
September75.6°F (24.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October70.0°F (21.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLowAverage
November65.1°F (18.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLowAverage
December59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your journeys, allowing you to easily start new trips, resume from where you last stopped, or manage your existing arrangements. You can view your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the beachside setting in Faros

Enjoy the monuments and other features of Faros. This city is well-known for its beaches and island views. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Exploring the natural landscape of Faros

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Faros is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Faros Beach (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Chrissopigi Beach (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Gialos Beach (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Lazarus Beach (1.9 mi / 3 km)
  • Poulati Beach (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Vathi Beach (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)

Transport options to and around Faros

The nearest airport is in Parikia (PAS-Paros National), located 20.9 mi (33.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Milos (MLO-Milos Island National), which is 23.1 mi (37.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Faros?
A range of things determine how much you pay for a holiday rental in Faros, such as the time of year, property type and length of stay. But, all of our holiday homes have something in common — excellent value. Simply add your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Faros?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Faros depends on when you're travelling and the type and size of property you want. You can easily find prices on Vrbo by entering the dates you'll be travelling. Then make use of the filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
What are the top attractions for families in Faros?
There are loads of awesome things to see and do with the family in Faros, such as:

  • Kamares Beach
  • Vathi Beach
  • Chrissopigi Beach

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Faros?
The minimum age can vary across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Faros you're interested in. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Faros for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Faros holiday home for depends on the property. Just put in your travel dates to find available options that offer long-term stays. They include all you need to make your extended holiday more comfortable such as laundries and air conditioning. Some properties might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.