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Discover a selection of 1,000 holiday rentals in Rhodes that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, Vrbo holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including private pool and pool. Prices start at £ 62 per night, and villas and houses are popular options for a stay in Rhodes. Either way, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs.
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Holiday lettings in Rhodes
If you’re looking for a bargain on holiday lettings, then it would be wise to consider Rhodes. A renowned travel location, Rhodes is the largest island in the series of Greek islands of the Dodecanese. Named after the island, the city of Rhodes has a large population of 90,000 and is especially famous as the site of the Colossus of Rhodes, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. The city is also home to the enormous crescent-shaped fortification known as the Citadel of Rhodes, one of the most notable medieval towns in Europe.
History
History of area surrounding Rhodes villa rentals
The island of Rhodes has a rich past and culture showcased by its numerous museums and historical sites. Holiday cottages can be found near historical attractions like the Acropolis of Rhodes, an ancient ruin situated on the highest part of the city of Rhodes, with such varied, long-standing structures as a stadium and theatre. Rhodes Old Town is a medieval fortress with many monuments of historical significance and is filled with modern shops and restaurants that make it a focal point for travellers from around the world. Another great way to learn more about the region is by visiting the Archaeological Museum of Rhodes, which includes detailed accounts of the island’s past, while exhibiting ancient relics and mosaic works dating back centuries.
Activities
Sightseeing in and around Rhodes
Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Rhodes has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Rhodes Aquarium (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
- Valley of the Butterflies (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
- Kallithea Springs (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
- Water Park Faliraki (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
- Afandou Golf Course (10 mi / 16.1 km)
Weather
Seasonal weather averages in Rhodes
If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 29°F.
Natural features
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Rhodes
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Rhodes is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Seven Springs (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)
- Pefkos Beach (27.6 mi / 44.4 km)
- Andrea Papandreou Park (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
- Psaropoula Beach (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
- Elli Beach (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
- Akti Miaouli Beach (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
Beaches
The best beaches around your Rhodes holiday villa
- Many say Lindos Beach simply can't be beaten, what with its patchwork of sand and pebbles that stretches out below the silhouette of a muscular medieval castle
- Faliraki Beach is the place to go to be in the action – think water sports and throbbing bars aplenty
- Gorgeous Kalithea Beach provides the backdrop to many weddings, and it's easy to see why, with those aquamarine waters and cotton-hued sands
- The isthmus beach of Prasonisi, set between a rocky islet and the extreme southern tip of the island, is the place to go to see wild Rhodes
How to get there
Transport to and around Rhodes
The nearest airport is in Rhodes (RHO-Diagoras), located 8.1 mi (13 km) from the city centre.
How to get around
Transportation near Rhodes holiday cottages
Reaching your holiday home is simple with the many transportation options of Rhodes. Whether you’ve arrived by boat at the old port of Rhodes Town or off the runway of Diagoras International Airport, there are taxi services and car hires readily available, with prompt and knowledgeable drivers ready to show you the town. Motorcycle rentals are also an option for those who prefer two-wheel transportation. Color-coded buses designed to help you reach your destination as quickly and simply as possible are also available.
Food & drink
Dining around Rhodes holiday lettings
Villa rentals within Rhodes are plentiful and reasonably priced, and it’s also great to know that there is no shortage of high-class restaurants and cafes on the island. Romantic patio dining, scenic rooftop dining and oceanside tables are all options in Rhodes. You’ll want to try some of the more traditional local dishes, with tasty appetisers like pitaroudia, zucchini balls and stuffed cyclamen leaves with lentils, and beloved main courses like Amarangoi, boiled with vinegar daisy shoots served with a puree made with crushed garlic, potatoes and bread known as Skordalia.
Restaurants and bars
The restaurant scene around your Rhodes holiday let
From traditional Greek tavernas to international eats, there's bound to be plenty of places to eat in the vicinity of your Rhodes holiday home:
- Rhodes town packs oodles of lively tavernas into its cobbled centre, where oil-doused Greek salads, sizzling grilled feta, moussaka and more are on offer
- Places like Lindos are great for discovering quintessentially Aegean seafood restaurants – be sure to ask what the catch of the day is
- International eateries serve fry-ups and pizza aplenty in resort towns like Faliraki and Pefkos
- Go off-the-beaten-track, to villages like age-old Laerma, to discover real home-cooked Greek cuisine made from local produce
Essential info
Key facts for your holiday home stay in Rhodes
Greece has a proud reputation as one of the safest countries in all of Europe, as its greatest typical criminal trespass is public inebriation. You will need a valid passport to arrive in Greece, and your passport must remain valid for three months after your arrival date. Non-European travellers are not currently being given extensions to tourist visas. Possible violations of this overstay policy can be an enormous fine as well as being banned for an extensive period of time. If your home insurance does not cover your possessions while overseas, it is recommended you take out an insurance policy before travelling, in order to cover theft, loss, injury or illness. Many students’ health coverage can be extended during their holiday. The currency of Greece is the euro.
Can I find a vacation rental around Rhodes?
Yes, our 2021 property listings offer a large selection of 1,020 vacation rentals near Rhodes. From 405 villas to 683 houses, find a unique house rental for you to enjoy a memorable stay with your family and friends. The best places to stay near Rhodes for a holiday or a weekend are on Vrbo.