Kos holiday lettings

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Select from 86 houses, 200 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Kos. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Popular cities in Kos

Why visit Kos

  • Stunning Beaches: Kos boasts beautiful sandy beaches perfect for sunbathing and water sports, including nudist options.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore ancient ruins and historical sites, offering a glimpse into the island's storied past.
  • Vibrant Kos Town: Enjoy charming cafes, trendy shops, and easy beach access in the lively heart of the island.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of recreational pursuits, from cycling to hiking, amidst picturesque landscapes.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Find the ideal holiday rental, from villas to cosy apartments, catering to all budgets.

Popular types of accommodation in Kos

When it comes to holiday rentals in Kos, there's something to suit every traveller's needs. From stunning villas and houses to charming apartments, you’ll find the perfect base for your Greek getaway. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly villa or a cosy apartment for two, our selection of Kos holiday rentals offers transparency, savings, and reassurance for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Villas: The preferred choice for holidaymakers in Kos, offering spacious and luxurious accommodations ideal for families or groups.
  • Houses: A popular option for those seeking a home-like atmosphere, perfect for families or friends looking to unwind.
  • Apartments: A convenient and often cost-effective choice, providing a self-catering option for couples or solo travellers.
  • Caravan Parks: An adventurous alternative, ideal for those wanting to connect with nature while enjoying flexible amenities.
  • Condos: A modern accommodation type, combining comfort and community, suitable for longer stays.**

Top attractions in Kos

Kos offers a delightful blend of beach, culture, and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for a holiday. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, ancient ruins, and even nudist beaches. To enhance your experience, consider a travel guide for accommodations and day trips to Kos Town, ensuring you make the most of your stay in this beautiful part of the South Aegean.

  • Tigaki Beach: Renowned for its stunning golden sands and crystal-clear waters, Tigaki Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The beach vibes are complemented by numerous cafes and water sports facilities, making it an ideal spot for families and couples alike.
  • Kos Marina: This vibrant marina is a hub of adventure, featuring an array of water activities and stunning views. With outdoor dining options and a lively atmosphere, it’s a perfect place to enjoy a leisurely stroll or indulge in a meal after a day of exploring.
  • Agios Fokas Beach: Known for its nudist-friendly environment, Agios Fokas Beach offers a natural and serene setting. The beach is less crowded, providing visitors with a tranquil experience amidst beautiful surroundings, ideal for those seeking privacy and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kos, explore the charming streets of Zia village, enjoy a sunset dinner overlooking the Aegean, or take a leisurely stroll along the pristine beaches. Don't miss a couple's massage at a local spa for the ultimate relaxation experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will have a fantastic time at Lido Waterpark in Kos, where adventure and entertainment await. With various slides and pools, it's the perfect spot for fun and relaxation, ensuring everyone has a memorable day together in the sun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups in Kos can enjoy a delightful day at the thermal springs of Embros, explore the ancient ruins of Asklepion, and relish a traditional Greek cooking class to immerse themselves in local culture.

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritise your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Kos with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Kos with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is wise.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kos: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kos: 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 preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Kos

In Kos, you'll find a delightful blend of stunning beaches and rich culture, perfect for a relaxing family holiday. Explore the vibrant Kos Town, where charming beach access meets trendy cafes and shops. With a variety of budget-friendly holiday rentals centrally located near the beach, you're never far from sun-soaked relaxation. Discover the idyllic atmosphere that makes Kos a fantastic destination for recreation and outdoor adventures, ensuring an unforgettable getaway.

  • Kos: Kos is an enchanting island city located in the South Aegean, offering a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Its picturesque beaches beckon sun-seekers, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore various water sports and activities. The city is home to a vibrant resort scene and a fun-filled water park, making it ideal for families. Key attractions include the stunning family beach and the bustling marina, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls and scenic views of the Aegean Sea.
  • Kos Town: As the capital of the island, Kos Town is steeped in history and charm. Visitors are drawn to its inviting beaches and outdoor spaces, perfect for soaking up the sun or indulging in leisurely seaside walks. The town boasts cultural experiences, including theatres and educational sites that celebrate its rich heritage. Notable local landmarks include the picturesque marina and the family beach, where relaxation meets stunning coastal scenery.
  • Kardamena: Kardamena is a lively village known for its vibrant beach scene, nestled along the southern coast of Kos. It offers an array of outdoor activities, including swimming and water sports, making it a hotspot for adventure seekers. The village features a range of resorts and a thrilling water park, ensuring a memorable stay for visitors of all ages. Local attractions include beautiful beaches and the charming dock port, where you can savour fresh seafood and soak in the island's coastal charm.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning your next getaway and want to save some money? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides an excellent platform for you to plan new holidays, refine your existing arrangements, or manage your bookings with ease. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Kos getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Kos with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Take in top local attractions such as Port of Kos and Tigaki Beach. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Kos

Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Kos a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lido Waterpark (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Bodrum Dedeman Aquapark (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Aquapark Dedeman Bodrum (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Gumbet Watersports (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Kalymnos Climbing School (20.2 mi / 32.4 km)
  • Physis - Natural Products (20.7 mi / 33.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Kos

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Kos. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tigaki Beach (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Psalidi Beach (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Agios Fokas Beach (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Kefaluka Resort Beach (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Karaincir Beach (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Camel Beach (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)

Travelling to and around Kos

The nearest airport is in Kos (KGS-Kos Island Intl.), located 12.6 mi (20.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Kos?
Villas are the most popular style of holiday rental in Kos, according to our data. Even if you've got something bigger or smaller in mind, Vrbo has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes. Browse our many options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Kos?
A number of things influence how much you pay for a holiday rental in Kos, like the time of year, property type and length of stay. Still, all our holiday homes have something in common — incredible value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kos?
Prices for beach houses in Kos can vary depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you're travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search results by ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Kos?
Take your pick of 10 holiday rentals in Kos that can host 10 or more people. Whether you're organising a family holiday or a special event, there's enough space to get your loved ones together under the same roof.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Kos?
Gather your besties and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 37 two-bedroom holiday homes Kos has to offer.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Kos?
Whether you'd like to keep up to date with the news, reply to emails or surf your social networks, there are 34 holiday homes with WiFi in Kos. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your holiday.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Kos?
We advise checking with the Kos holiday property you'd like on Vrbo as the minimum age varies. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Kos for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Kos holiday rental for is up to the property. Simply tap in your travel dates to browse available options offering extended stays. They have all the things you need to make your extended getaway more enjoyable like air conditioning and kitchens. Some holiday homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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