Greece is a wonderfully diverse country boasting history, culture and stunning landscapes. A Greece vacation rental offers a great base for exploring. A stay in the capital Athens offers endless museums and monuments - head to Olympia and discover the site of the first Olympic games, or if you're seeking relaxation, head to Greece's many islands, such as Crete and Santorini, for the ultimate beach vacation.
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Popular Rental Amenities in Greece
Listed above are the most selected filters in Greece and the number of properties that include them. You can easily compare and find a vacation rental fitting your needs in Greece if you're dreaming of days spent poolside or you need internet access during your vacation, as most accommodations provide "Pool" or "Internet." Three features that are not often provided are "Detached," "Wheelchair accessible," and "Fishing."
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Vacation Rental Price Information in Greece
The graph shows the average rental prices for the next twelve months in Greece. It is during a week of August (8/3 - 8/10) that you will find the highest prices for the next 12 months. On the other hand, in February you will find the cheapest prices (2/17 - 2/24). Prices this week are on average $138 a night.
Rental availability information in Greece
This graph shows the vacation rental availability rate for the next twelve months. The week with the highest booking rate is in February (2/17 - 2/24). Only 15% of the rentals are still available. On the contrary, only 35% of the rentals are booked during a week in October (10/14 - 10/21).
Accommodations for your vacation in Greece
In Greece, one-third of the 300,176 accommodation types are villa, which represent 35.67% of its available accommodations. Interestingly, type of accommodation in particular, this type of accommodation in particular is $649 a night, with an average size of 184 m². Furthermore, these accommodations are perfect for large groups, as most can accommodate 7 vacationers. Users interested in something other than villa can also compare many apartment rental, which are the second most popular type of accommodation in Greece. Apartment rental in Greece are 57 m² on average, with prices averaging $161 per night.
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European travel is finally coming back after more than a year of restrictions, and with Greece reopening to visitors as of May 14, travelers are eager to enjoy everything that the stunning Mediterranean nation has to offer. With the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, many travelers are looking to expand their horizons past touristy hotspots and travel like a local in the pursuit of a more authentic experience. HomeToGo analyzed traveler searches for vacation rentals to highlight the most popular tourist destinations in Greece, as well as respected local favorite destinations.
Most Searched Greek Islands by Travelers & Locals
The stunning Greek islands remain one of the most sought-after destinations for travelers visiting Europe. Whether you’re looking to explore the most popular, well-known sights of the islands, or experience the quaint, charming villages frequented by locals, HomeToGo has compiled the most searched Greek islands by both travelers and locals to help you plan the perfect getaway.
Where Tourists are Searching 🇺🇸
#1. Santorini, Aegean (🇺🇸)
Most Expensive Time to Travel: August (Avg. $688/night)
Cheapest Time to Travel: January (Avg. $266/night)
Search Demand: High (+123% vs 2019)
Highlights: Santorini is one of the most popular destinations in Greece for a reason. This iconic island is famous for its dramatic views, including black and red sand beaches, stunning sunsets, and picturesque views of cliff-top towns.
Top Searched by Locals 🇬🇷
#1. Naxos, Aegean (🇬🇷)
Most Expensive Time to Travel: August (Avg. $238/night)
Cheapest Time to Travel: November (Avg. $205/night)
Search Demand: Moderate (+3% vs 2019)
Highlights: Locals flock to this peaceful island to explore ancient temples, wander through charming local villages and enjoy activities such as windsurfing. Naxos stands out from other Greek islands for its green rolling hills and mountains, with plenty of hiking and walking trails for travelers to get amazing panoramic views.
#2. Corfu, Ionian Islands (🇺🇸)
Most Expensive Time to Travel: June (Avg. $439/night)
Cheapest Time to Travel: January (Avg. $149/night)
Search Demand: High (+132% vs 2019)
Highlights: Located in the Ionian Sea, Corfu is known as Greece's "emerald island" because of its lush vegetation, made up of cypress trees and endless olive groves. Corfu is especially popular with international travelers because of its spectacular sandy beaches, welcoming villages, and its historic villas and fortresses.
#2. Folegandros, Aegean (🇬🇷)
Most Expensive Time to Travel: August (Avg. $263/night)
Cheapest Time to Travel: September (Avg. $162/night)
Search Demand: Low (-51% vs 2019)
Highlights: Beautiful rocks, caves and deep turquoise waters are abundant in this secluded island perfect for any traveler seeking an authentic experience. Known for its traditional character, natural landscape and peaceful atmosphere, it’s a mostly untouched gem in the midst of the Cycladic island group.
#3. Crete (🇺🇸)
Most Expensive Time to Travel: June (Avg. $291/night)
Cheapest Time to Travel: December (Avg. $178/night)
Search Demand: Low (-40% vs 2019)
Highlights: Crete is the largest of the Greek islands. History buffs can explore the center of Europe’s first advanced civilization, the Minoan, and explore ancient ruin sites such as Knossos’ palace, Phaestos and Ancient Lato.
#3. Spetses, Attica (🇬🇷)
Most Expensive Time to Travel: July (Avg. $368/night)
Cheapest Time to Travel: October (Avg. $260/night)
Search Demand: Moderate (+4% vs 2019)
Highlights: An affluent island, Spetses is ideal for the discerning traveler with a long history of catering to those who appreciate the aesthetics of old-world tradition with a cosmopolitan edge. No vehicles are allowed, thus encouraging visitors to explore the island on foot or on bike – or better yet, by a traditional horse-drawn carriage ride.
#4. Zakynthos, Peloponnese (🇺🇸)
Most Expensive Time to Travel: August (Avg. $456/night)
Cheapest Time to Travel: January (Avg. $123/night)
Search Demand: High (+469% vs 2019)
Highlights: Located in Greece’s Ionian Sea, this exotic island has white sand beaches and stunning blue waters. Travelers can swim at the famous Shipwreck beach, and spot sea turtles in Greece’s first marine park.
#4. Kefalonia (or Cephalonia), Ionian Islands (🇬🇷)
Most Expensive Time to Travel: August (Avg. $269/night)
Cheapest Time to Travel: October (Avg. $181/night)
Search Demand: Low (-25% vs 2019)
Highlights: Kefalonia (also known as Cephalonia) is the largest of Greece’s Ionian Islands and is home to some of the best beaches in Greece. The exotic island offers a unique coastline of rugged scenery, along with deep blue and crystal-clear waters of the Ionian Sea.
#5. Paros, Aegean (🇺🇸)
Most Expensive Time to Travel: August (Avg. $340/night)
Cheapest Time to Travel: October (Avg. $248/night)
Search Demand: High (+66% vs 2019)
Highlights: This tiny island stands out for its traditional villages, ancient architecture and historical sites. The small village of Naoussa in Paros is one of the most beautiful ports in Greece, where travelers can indulge in the island’s delicious, freshly caught seafood.
#5. Lefkada, Peloponnese (🇬🇷)
Most Expensive Time to Travel: August (Avg. $259/night)
Cheapest Time to Travel: September (Avg. $190/night)
Search Demand: Low (-61% vs 2019)
Highlights: Connected to the mainland by a small bridge, the lush Greek island of Lefkada is a lesser-known paradise away from the crowds. Often called the “white pearl of Greece,” Lefkada is home to incredible beaches and multiple charming villages.
Mapped: It's All Greek to Me
Top Mainland Destinations According to Travel Searches
The Greek mainland is often less frequented by tourists than the islands, making it the perfect spot to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations and have an authentic, local-approved experience.
Popular with Tourists 🇺🇸
#1. Athens, Attica (🇺🇸)
Most Expensive Time to Travel: April (Avg. $107/night)
Cheapest Time to Travel: January (Avg. $68/night)
Search Demand: Moderate (+21% vs 2019)
Highlights: The capital and largest city of Greece, Athens is one of the world’s oldest cities. A large part of the town’s historic center has been converted into a large pedestrian zone, leading to the major archaeological sites.
Respected Local Favorites 🇬🇷
#1. Porto Heli, Peloponnese (🇬🇷)
Most Expensive Time to Travel: August, $215 Avg Nightly Price
Cheapest Time to Travel: September, $209 Avg Nightly Price
Search Demand: High, 94% vs 2019
Highlights: Called the “Hamptons of Greece,” the affluent resort town of Port Heli is one of the most luxurious destinations in Greece. Originally a secluded fishing village, Port Heli is now a cosmopolitan port village especially popular among families.
#2. Halkidiki, Macedonia and Thrace (🇺🇸)
Most Expensive Time to Travel: July (Avg. $225/night)
Cheapest Time to Travel: October ($171/night)
Search Demand: Moderate (-7% vs 2019)
Highlights: Halkidiki is a popular seaside destination in northern Greece, famous for its three peninsulas known as “the three legs” – Kassandra Peninsula, Sithonia Peninsula and Mount Athos. The region offers an enchanting blue-green setting dominated by dense forests and endless sandy beaches.
#2. Sounio, Attica (🇬🇷)
Most Expensive Time to Travel: August (Avg. $168/night)
Cheapest Time to Travel: November (Avg. $101/night)
Search Demand: High (+25% vs 2019)
Highlights: Home to the ancient Temple of Poseidon, Sounio is a majestic peninsula on the Aegean Sea. Sitting on the southernmost tip of mainland Greece, Sounio is often viewed as a day trip from Athens but offers overnight visitors a perfect spot to relax with local charm at every turn.
#3. Thessaloniki, Macedonia and Thrace (🇺🇸)
Most Expensive Time to Travel: August (Avg. $101/night)
Cheapest Time to Travel: November (Avg. $91/night)
Search Demand: High (+48% vs 2019)
Highlights: Thessaloniki is the second largest city in Greece with a long history and rich culture. A major hub of business and culture, this port city offers a mixture of brilliant monuments and modern buildings, along with a stunning seaside promenade.
#3. Saronida, Attica (🇬🇷)
Most Expensive Time to Travel: August (Avg. $331/night)
Cheapest Time to Travel: November (Avg. $293/night)
Search Demand: Moderate (+8% vs 2019)
Highlights: Saronida, one of the most loved areas of the Athenian Riviera, is a small seaside resort village full of beauty. Travelers can enjoy the sandy coastline with shallow water and stunning views of the Saronic Gulf.
Methodology
Tourist Search Trends are based on HomeToGo internal data observing searches for vacation rentals from users with non-Greek IP addresses taking place between January 1 - July 15, 2021 with a check-in between May 14 2021 - December 31 2021 compared with the same period in 2019. Data collected on July 16, 2021.
Local Search Trends are based on HomeToGo internal data observing searches for vacation rentals from users with a Greek IP address taking place between January 1 - July 15, 2021 with a check-in between May 14 2021 - December 31 2021 compared with the same period in 2019. Data collected on July 16, 2021.
Average Nightly Prices are based on the average price in USD of a night’s accommodation in that city or region. Prices are forecasted and subject to change between now and the time of booking.
Information about vacation rentals in Greece
| 🏡 Vacation rentals available | 300,176 homes |
|---|---|
| 💳 Possible discounts | up to 84% |
| 🌙 Nightly prices starting at | $17 |
| ⭐ Popular amenities | Pool, Internet and Air conditioning |
| 🏊 Vacation rentals with pools | 117,137 homes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price per night for a vacation home in Greece?
The average accommodation in Greece is priced at $17 per night. If you would like to stay in a villa, the average price is $649 per night. A apartment rental Greece will cost on average $161 per night.
How many vacation homes are available to book in Greece?
Currently there are 300,176 rentals to choose from for your upcoming vacation.
What are the most popular amenities for vacation homes in Greece?
Three most popular amenities for home rentals in Greece include accommodations that have: Internet, Pool, and Air conditioning.
How many vacation homes with a pool are there in Greece?
Browse 117,137 vacation rentals available in Greece for renting.
Are dogs allowed in vacation rentals in Greece?
If you are traveling with a pet in Greece - 5% of rentals allow pets.
What's the best time of year to travel to Greece?
The warmest months in Greece are July and August, with temperatures around 84 °F. January and February in Greece are the coldest, with 41 °F on average.
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