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South Pelion holiday lettings

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Find the perfect place for you stay in South Pelion by choosing from 69 houses, 63 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children or with friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include air conditioning and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to 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 South Pelion

  • Stunning Beaches: South Pelion boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters.
  • Rich History: Explore the area’s captivating historical sites, including ancient monasteries and charming villages.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in hiking along the South Pelion Trail and enjoy various adventure sports in lush landscapes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local traditions, cuisine, and vibrant festivals that celebrate Greek heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxury villas to cosy cottages, catering to both relaxation and adventure seekers.

Popular types of accommodation in South Pelion

Explore the charm of South Pelion with our diverse selection of holiday rentals. From luxurious villas to cosy private homes and well-appointed apartments, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re seeking a tranquil getaway or a base for adventure, our Pelion accommodation options cater to all needs. Choose from delightful South Pelion holiday cottages or villa rentals for an unforgettable experience. Start your journey with us and discover the perfect Pelion holiday rental today.

  • Villas: The top choice for holiday rentals in South Pelion, offering luxurious stays with stunning views and private amenities.
  • Houses: A fantastic option for families or groups, these homes provide comfort and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these compact spaces offer convenience and easy access to local attractions.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these provide a cosy retreat, perfect for a romantic getaway.
  • Cabins: Ideal for nature enthusiasts, these rustic lodgings offer a peaceful escape surrounded by the natural beauty of Pelion.**

Top attractions in South Pelion

South Pelion, Thessaly, is perfect for beach and adventure holidays, offering a blend of stunning beaches, rich history, and scenic monasteries. Visitors can explore local attractions, including the South Pelion Trail, Mount Pelion, and indulge in cultural experiences. Whether you're interested in walking holidays or sightseeing tours, South Pelion caters to those seeking both relaxation and exploration in a picturesque setting.

  • Koropi Beach: A picturesque beach nestled in South Pelion, Koropi Beach boasts stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere. With its crystal-clear waters and soft sands, it's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the tranquil beach vibes.
  • Monastery of St Nicholas of Pau: This historical monastery offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. Surrounded by lush greenery, it provides a serene environment for reflection and appreciation of its stunning architecture.
  • Lafkos Square: A charming landmark in the heart of Lafkos, this square is an ideal spot to unwind. Surrounded by local cafes and shops, it exudes relaxing vibes, perfect for enjoying a leisurely afternoon.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in South Pelion, indulge in the thrill of skiing at the nearby Pelion Ski Centre, just 8.1km away. Afterwards, unwind at Kamara Estate, a charming winery offering romance and entertainment, perfect for couples looking to savour local wines together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the scenic trails of Mount Pelion, visit the charming village of Tsagarada, or enjoy a day at the beautiful beaches of Agios Ioannis. Don't miss the opportunity to try local delicacies at traditional tavernas, creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

In South Pelion, groups can hike the scenic Path of the Centaurs, experience the thrill of canyoning at Canyoning Hellenic, and enjoy a cultural evening at the Volos Municipal Theatre. Each activity offers a unique taste of the region's natural beauty and rich heritage.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to South Pelion with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to South Pelion with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to look for suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to South Pelion: For many families, a trip wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting South Pelion: 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 features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in South Pelion

South Pelion, nestled in the stunning Pelion Peninsula, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With its beautiful beaches and lush landscapes, visitors can enjoy outdoor activities while soaking up the tranquil atmosphere. Nearby towns provide a rich cultural experience, featuring luxury accommodations and family-friendly options. Whether you're seeking a secluded getaway or a vibrant holiday, South Pelion is an ideal destination for a memorable escape in Greece.

  • Kala Nera: Nestled in the picturesque South Pelion region, Kala Nera is a charming village renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor pursuits. Visitors flock here to enjoy a variety of activities, from relaxing on the family-friendly beaches to exhilarating skiing adventures in the nearby mountains. The area's natural hot springs offer a soothing retreat, while the scenic coastline invites leisurely strolls and sunset views. With its blend of beach and ski experiences, Kala Nera is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Kato Gatzea: Kato Gatzea is another delightful village in South Pelion, attracting travellers looking for a mix of sports and beach activities. This quaint locale is ideal for skiing enthusiasts, with easy access to ski fields, as well as outdoor adventures that showcase the stunning natural landscape. The nearby beaches provide a perfect spot for families to unwind and explore historic sites that add a cultural touch to your visit. Kato Gatzea promises an engaging experience for all types of holidaymakers.
  • Afissos: A gem of South Pelion, Afissos is celebrated for its beautiful beaches and captivating cultural experiences. This village offers a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to enjoying spectacular sunsets along the coastline. With a variety of beaches, including family-friendly options and a nudist beach, Afissos caters to diverse preferences. The vibrant atmosphere and rich local culture make it an ideal destination for visitors wanting to immerse themselves in the charm of Greek coastal life.

Best time to go to South Pelion

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
January50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
February51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
February51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
March54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighHigh
June74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighHigh
July79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighHigh
July79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighHigh
August79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighHigh
August79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighHigh
September74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
September74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
October66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowLow
November60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowLow
December54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your upcoming holiday? It might be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits within 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 simple and efficient way to plan your journeys, allowing you to start new trips, resume from where you last stopped, or manage your existing plans. You can easily find the properties you've either saved or booked, neatly organised under categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the beachside landscape of South Pelion

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in South Pelion. Travellers to this relaxing city praise the diving, sailing and surfing. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around South Pelion

Do you want to find attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes South Pelion a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Damouchari Beach (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Pelion Ski Centre (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Agios Ioannis Beach (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
  • Kamara Estate (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Canyoning Hellenic (16.8 mi / 27 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of South Pelion

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 South Pelion. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Abovos Beach (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Koropi Beach (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Fakistra Beach (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Mylopotamos Beach (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Hidden Beach (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Tsagarada Plane Tree (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)

Transport options to and around South Pelion

Fly into Skiathos (JSI-Skiathos Island National), the closest airport, located 15.8 mi (25.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Volos (VOL), which is 23.9 mi (38.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in South Pelion when booking a holiday rental?
If you're on your way to South Pelion, Afissos is among the more popular areas to stay. During your time here, explore wonderful sights like Afetes Town Square and Santa Marina Church.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in South Pelion?
Houses are the most popular style of holiday rental in South Pelion, according to our data. Even if you've got something a little different in mind, Vrbo has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes. Look over our options to find your perfect South Pelion pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in South Pelion?
A number of factors affect how much you pay for a holiday rental in South Pelion, including the time of year, property type and length of stay. But, all of our holiday homes have something in common — incredible value. Simply add your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in South Pelion?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside holiday rental. Click on your South Pelion travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use the filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in South Pelion?
Yes, there are. You'll have your pick of 168 holiday rentals that allow pets in South Pelion. Lots of our pet-friendly holiday rentals even come with an area outdoors for your four-legged pal to play in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect place on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in South Pelion?
Add a new level of fun to your trip by booking your family into one of the 51 houses with a private pool in South Pelion. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend lazy days splashing about in a swimming pool that's all yours.
What are popular rental amenities in South Pelion?
Tennis, a water view and ski-in/ski-out facilities top the list of most popular rental amenities in South Pelion. Whether you plan to go by yourself, with a partner or a group of dear friends, Vrbo will help you find a holiday home that matches your tastes with all the options you need.
Are there large group holiday rentals in South Pelion?
With 12 holiday rentals that can sleep 10 or more people in South Pelion, you don't have to leave anyone off your invite list. From extended family holidays to special events like anniversary parties and weddings, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in South Pelion that welcome kids?
South Pelion has 168 family-friendly holiday rentals. And securing a stay that welcomes little ones is simple with our "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get amenities and perks like living rooms, full kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in South Pelion?
There are tons of awesome things to see and do with the family in South Pelion, such as:

  • Koropi Beach
  • Potistika Beach
  • Fakistra Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in South Pelion?
Yes, you can take your pick from 59 one-bedroom rentals in South Pelion. Whether you'd prefer a secluded cottage or a fancy condo, Vrbo's one-bedroom rentals are perfect if you don't need loads of space. One of the perks of having your own place? You'll never have to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in South Pelion?
Gather your loved ones and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 43 two-bedroom holiday properties South Pelion has to offer.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in South Pelion?
Whether you'd like to keep up to date with the news, look over emails or surf your social networks, there are 30 holiday homes with WiFi in South Pelion. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in South Pelion?
Decide on your travel dates and then make use of our filters to find holiday rentals with air conditioning in South Pelion on Vrbo. With 129 air-conditioned properties available, you can look forward to a cool and comfortable trip.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in South Pelion?
You'll have to check with the South Pelion holiday rental you'd like on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in South Pelion for?
How long you can rent a holiday rental in South Pelion varies according to the property. Simply enter your selected travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of features like laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to find a perfect place to call your home away from home in South Pelion.