Makriotika holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 16 villas and other holiday rentals in Makriotika that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, including Wi-Fi and parking. Whatever you're looking for, you're 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 Makriotika

  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on the picturesque Myrtos Beach, known for its breathtaking views and crystal-clear waters.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Stroll through the quaint streets of Makriotika, soaking in the local culture and history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various outdoor activities in the lush landscapes surrounding the village.
  • Romantic Getaways: Experience a peaceful and romantic atmosphere, perfect for couples seeking a retreat.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of delightful villas, apartments, and private homes to suit your needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Makriotika

For a memorable getaway in Makriotika, our vacation rental platform offers an array of accommodations to suit your needs. From stunning villas and cozy apartments to charming private homes, we have the perfect option for every traveller. Whether you’re seeking the best Makriotika hotels or looking to explore holiday rentals, our transparent information ensures you find the ideal spot for your stay. Discover your home away from home in beautiful Makriotika today!

  • Villas: The top choice for visitors to Makriotika, offering luxurious spaces with stunning views and private amenities.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking convenience and comfort, ideal for solo travellers or couples.
  • Houses: Perfect for families or groups, these homes provide a homely atmosphere with added privacy.
  • Cottages: A quaint and charming choice, perfect for a peaceful getaway surrounded by nature.
  • Condos: A practical selection, combining modern living with shared amenities in vibrant areas.**

Top attractions near Makriotika

Makriotika, nestled in the beautiful Ionian Islands, is ideal for beach, outdoor, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore stunning attractions such as Myrtos Beach and the square of Makriotika, while immersing themselves in the local culture and history. The area offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a delightful destination for those seeking both beach and cultural experiences.

  • Myrtos Beach: Renowned for its stunning turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs, Myrtos Beach offers a perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming, providing a true taste of the Ionian's natural beauty.
  • Melissani Cave Lake: A magical blend of beach and outdoor ambience, this enchanting lake features captivating blue waters illuminated by sunlight filtering through the cave, creating a romantic atmosphere.
  • Old Vlachata: These intriguing ruins, rich in cultural heritage, offer a glimpse into the island's past and are surrounded by lush landscapes, making it a peaceful and reflective visit.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Makriotika, indulge in wine tasting at the Cooperative of Robola Producers, only 5.6km away, or explore Gentilini Winery & Vineyards, located 7.5km from your base. Both venues offer a charming atmosphere perfect for couples seeking a delightful experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the stunning beaches of Makriotika, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the charming village, indulge in local cuisine at family-friendly tavernas, and discover the nearby magical Melissani Cave for an enchanting boating experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Makriotika can embark on a scenic hike to the Acropolis of Sami, located 4.3km away. This trail offers stunning outdoor scenery and an adventurous atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a memorable local experience in the beautiful Ionian Islands.

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or 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 Makriotika with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Makriotika with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is wise.
  • Taking your pets with you to Makriotika: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Makriotika: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include additional amenities in your search, such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool.

Where to stay near Makriotika

Makriotika, a charming village in Kefalonia, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and trendy vibes. Surrounded by stunning beaches and lush landscapes, it's perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways. Nearby, you'll find friendly communities steeped in history, ideal for budget-conscious travellers seeking an authentic Greek experience. Explore the quaint streets of Makriotika and immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of this picturesque destination.

  • Pilarei: Located a mere 124m from Makriotika, Pilarei is a charming village that captivates visitors with its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. The area is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, making it a favourite spot for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities. Notable attractions include the nearby family beach, inviting you to relax and soak up the sun, and a fascinating cave that adds an adventurous element to your visit. Whether you’re looking for a serene getaway or a place to create lasting memories, Pilarei is a delightful destination.
  • Bekatorata: Situated 373m away from Makriotika, Bekatorata is a quaint village known for its beautiful beaches. This idyllic location is perfect for those seeking a beach-centric experience. Visitors can enjoy the family-friendly beach as well as the more secluded nudist beach, catering to a variety of preferences. The tranquil setting and welcoming atmosphere make Bekatorata an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying the sun. The surrounding landscapes offer picturesque views, ensuring a memorable day spent by the sea.
  • Divarata: Also located 373m from Makriotika, Divarata is a charming village that promises a delightful beach experience. Known for its outdoor activities, the village boasts a stunning family beach and a marina, perfect for water sports and boating enthusiasts. The vibrant atmosphere of Divarata invites exploration, whether you’re lounging on the beach or enjoying the local eateries. With its scenic beauty and welcoming community, Divarata is an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the coastal lifestyle of Kefalonia.

Best time to go to Makriotika

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
February51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowLow
March53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
April57.9°F (14.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June71.1°F (21.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageHigh
July75.9°F (24.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighHigh
August77.4°F (25.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighHigh
September73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainSunnyHighAverage
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowLow

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to make the most of your travel budget? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to better deals, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can result in considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your financial plans, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can effortlessly plan new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. Here, you’ll find your saved or booked properties neatly organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin making the most of Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

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Delight in the waterfront landscape of Makriotika

The island views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Makriotika. This trendy city has many special qualities. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Makriotika

Do you want to discover things to do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Makriotika a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Gentilini Winery & Vineyards (12.3 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Cooperative of Robola Producers of Kefallonia (9 mi / 14.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Makriotika

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Makriotika is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Melissani Cave Lake (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Acropolis of Sami (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Fanari Beach (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Foki Beach (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Petani Beach (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Kalamia Beach (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)

How to get to and around Makriotika

The nearest airport is in Argostolion (EFL-Kefalonia Island Intl.), located 13.4 mi (21.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Makriotika when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Makriotika, the surrounding areas of the Ionian Islands offer delightful options that enhance the experience. One particularly appealing neighbourhood is Agios Dimitrios, known for its picturesque landscapes and proximity to stunning beaches. Here, you can find a range of charming properties that cater to various tastes and budgets, making it a popular choice for visitors seeking a relaxing getaway.In Agios Dimitrios, you can easily access the breathtaking beaches of the Ionian coast, where you can enjoy sunbathing or partake in water sports. Additionally, the nearby village of Vassiliki is renowned for its vibrant waterfront and lively option, making it a great spot for dining and socialising.Another noteworthy area is the village of Sivota, famous for its stunning natural harbour and beautiful yachts. This area boasts a variety of accommodations, and its scenic surroundings are great for those who enjoy hiking and exploring nature. While Sivota is slightly further from Makriotika, it is well worth a visit for its enchanting beaches and charming tavernas.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Makriotika?
Prices for holiday rentals in Makriotika vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Makriotika to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Makriotika holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Makriotika on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Makriotika?
A long-stay holiday rental in Makriotika is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Makriotika holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Makriotika with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
How early should I book a Makriotika holiday rental?
Book your Makriotika holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Makriotika?
In Makriotika, visitors can experience firsthand the charm of traditional Greek village life while exploring the surrounding natural beauty. The village is known for its stunning views of the Ionian Sea and lush landscapes. Nearby, the picturesque beaches of Agios Thomas and Trapezaki offer pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, superb for relaxation and water activities.For those interested in historical sites, the ruins of the ancient city of Krani are just a short drive away, providing a glimpse into the area's rich history. The nearby village of Lourdata boasts a lovely beach and several tavernas where visitors can savour local cuisine.
Can I change or cancel my Makriotika home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Makriotika holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Makriotika holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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