Kos Town holiday homes

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Kos Town by choosing from 29 houses, 118 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include Wi-Fi and a fireplace. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Kos Town

  • Historic charm: Wander ancient ruins and heritage sites that tell the city's storied past.
  • Stunning beaches: Enjoy sun, surf, and sand along the inviting coastal stretches.
  • Vibrant streets: Stroll through lively lanes lined with trendy cafes and quaint shops.
  • Outdoor adventures: Embrace a range of activities from leisurely walks to exciting water sports.
  • Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in local traditions and a rich Greek heritage.

Top attractions in and around Kos Town

Kos Town, located in the South Aegean of Greece, is a delightful destination perfect for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, ancient ruins, and historic sites that showcase the rich heritage of the area. The vibrant atmosphere invites travellers to indulge in outdoor adventures while soaking up the local culture. Don't miss the chance to experience the charm of this Greek island, making your holiday a memorable one.

  • Kos Marina: Experience adventure and outdoor vibes at this lively marina, nestled within Kos Town, where you can soak up the beach atmosphere and explore local water activities.
  • Tigaki Beach: Located 8km away from Kos Town, this sandy beach offers a relaxed, sun-soaked retreat perfect for swimming and leisurely strolls along the coast.
  • Kos Castle: Discover the cultural heritage of Kos Town at this intriguing ruins, where history comes alive amidst ancient stone structures.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic escape in Kos Town? Explore the charming old town with its quaint streets, enjoy a sunset dinner at a seaside taverna, and take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque waterfront. Don’t miss a boat trip to nearby islands for a day of adventure together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the ancient ruins of the Asklepion and enjoying a leisurely beach day at Tigaki, with plenty of local treats and scenic strolls along the harbour.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the charming streets of Kos Town where you'll delve into local history, savour traditional Greek cuisine, and enjoy leisurely group walks around ancient sites, creating unforgettable memories with your mates.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, make sure to select the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Kos Town 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 get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search to include these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Kos Town with young kids: Travelling with young tamariki can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kos Town: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry mate in tow. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kos Town: 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 features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Kos Town

Kos Town, nestled in the South Aegean, offers a vibrant blend of culture, history, and stunning beaches, making it an ideal getaway. Wander through its charming streets lined with trendy cafes and shops, or explore ancient ruins that whisper tales of the past. Families can enjoy relaxing days by the beach, while couples find romantic spots along the waterfront. Kos Town is the perfect destination for outdoor adventures and leisurely strolls, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

  • Kos: Kos is a vibrant city located on the island of the same name, offering a blend of stunning beaches, rich history, and a lively atmosphere. As the capital of the island, Kos Town is the perfect base for exploring local attractions, such as the picturesque marina and family-friendly beaches. Visitors can indulge in outdoor activities at nearby resorts or enjoy a day at the water park. The cultural heritage of the area is evident in its archaeological sites and charming streets, where you can find a variety of shops and eateries, making Kos a must-visit destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Lambi: Situated a mere 1km from Kos Town, Lambi is a quaint village renowned for its stunning beaches and laid-back vibe. This picturesque spot is perfect for travellers looking to unwind, soak up the sun, and enjoy scenic sunsets. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the biking opportunities available, while those seeking relaxation can indulge in rejuvenating spa experiences. Lambi is easily accessible from Kos Town, making it an ideal day-trip destination to explore beautiful waterfronts and enjoy the local beach culture.
  • Marmaroto: Located approximately 2km from Kos Town, Marmaroto is a charming village that serves as a gateway to the nearby islands. With its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty, it’s an excellent spot for those looking to escape the busier tourist areas. The village offers a unique glimpse into traditional Greek life while providing easy access to various island-hopping adventures. Whether you're interested in exploring untouched landscapes or simply enjoying the serenity, Marmaroto is a delightful stop on your journey through the region.

Best time to go to Kos Town

If you're planning a trip to Kos Town, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.7°F (12.6°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
February55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainSunny
May68.0°F (20.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
June74.7°F (23.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
July79.5°F (26.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
August80.1°F (26.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September76.1°F (24.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
October70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainSunny
November64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental. Happy travels.

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Trendy Kos Town will entice you

Enjoy the monuments and other features of Kos Town. This trendy city is known for its cocktail bars, sailing and spas. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around Kos Town

Do you want to discover things to do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Kos Town has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lido Waterpark (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
  • Gumbet Watersports (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Bodrum Dedeman Aquapark (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Aquapark Dedeman Bodrum (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Kos Town

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Kos Town is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Psalidi Beach (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Agios Fokas Beach (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Karaincir Beach (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Marmari Beach (7.1 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Camel Beach (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Ortakent Beach (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)

Travelling to and around Kos Town

The nearest airport is in Kos (KGS-Kos Island Intl.), located 12.1 mi (19.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Kalymnos (JKL-Kalymnos Island National), which is 19 mi (30.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kos Town when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Kos Town, South Aegean, Greece, the vibrant Old Town is an excellent choice for holiday rentals. This historic district is characterised by its charming narrow streets, whitewashed buildings, and a delightful mix of shops, cafes, and restaurants. Here, visitors can explore the fascinating archaeological sites, such as the Ancient Agora and the impressive ruins of the Castle of the Knights, both of which offer a glimpse into the island's rich history.Another appealing neighbourhood is the waterfront area, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Staying near the marina allows easy access to delightful beaches and the chance to indulge in various water sports. The picturesque promenade is superb for leisurely strolls, with numerous dining options that highlight local cuisine.Overall, Kos Town features a wide variety of properties, suiting different preferences, whether you seek a quaint studio or a spacious apartment.
What are the top attractions in Kos Town?
In Kos Town, visitors can immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of historical and cultural attractions. The ancient ruins of the Asklepion, a renowned healing temple dedicated to Asclepius, are a must-see and offer fascinating insights into the island's past. Close to the harbour, the impressive Castle of the Knights stands as a testament to the island's medieval history and provides stunning views of the surrounding area.The vibrant agora, or market, located in the town centre, is superb for leisurely strolls and offers a variety of shops and local eateries. For those interested in Greek mythology, the Tree of Hippocrates, where the famous physician is said to have taught, is a significant landmark situated in the heart of the town.The picturesque waterfront promenade is ideal for enjoying the Mediterranean climate, with plenty of cafés and bars where visitors can relax while taking in the view of the sea.
Are all fees included in the Kos Town holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach 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.
Are there any Kos Town holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Kos Town 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 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.
Are there any discounts for Kos Town holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Kos Town on Bookabach, 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 change or cancel my Kos Town holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Kos Town holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach'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". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Kos Town?
A long-stay holiday home in Kos Town 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 vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach'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 favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Kos Town holiday home?
Book your Kos Town holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kos Town?
Prices for holiday homes in Kos Town 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Kos Town to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach 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.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, 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.
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