Erisos holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 37 homes, 231 villas and holiday rentals in Erisos that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, such as air conditioning and a TV. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Erisos

  • Stunning Beaches: Emplisi Beach offers crystal-clear waters, perfect for a day of sunbathing and swimming with family.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking and exploring the scenic landscapes of Erisos.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit charming local towns and discover the rich history and heritage of the Ionian Islands.
  • Day Trips: Consider a quick jaunt to nearby Zakynthos for even more breathtaking scenery and attractions.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Erisos caters to families and solo travellers alike, making it a welcoming destination for all.

Top attractions near Erisos

Erisos in Kefalonia is a fantastic spot for beach and outdoor family holidays, offering a mix of stunning beaches, archaeological sites, and scenic lakes. Visitors can enjoy activities at Emplisi Beach and explore charming local towns, perfect for those seeking culture and romance. With its beautiful landscapes and rich history, Erisos caters to all types of travellers looking for an unforgettable experience.

  • Myrtos Beach: Renowned for its striking turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs, Myrtos Beach is a stunning spot for sunbathing and swimming. The beach vibe here is relaxed, making it a perfect getaway for those looking to unwind and soak up the Mediterranean sun.
  • Melissani Cave Lake: This enchanting lake, with its brilliant blue waters, is nestled inside a cave, offering a magical atmosphere. Ideal for a romantic paddle, the scenery around Melissani is simply breathtaking, surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Archaeological Collection of Stavros Ithaca: Dive into Greece's rich history at this archaeological site, showcasing fascinating artifacts. The cultural vibe here provides a unique glimpse into ancient life, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Erisos? Visit Gentilini Winery & Vineyards, just 27.4km away, for a delightful wine tasting experience. Alternatively, head to the Cooperative of Robola Producers, 22.5km from Erisos, where you can enjoy the enchanting atmosphere and local flavours together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Erisos can enjoy sun-soaked days at the stunning Myrtos Beach, where kids can build sandcastles and splash in the waves. Additionally, a visit to the local olive groves offers a hands-on experience in traditional olive oil production, perfect for curious young minds.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of hiking the Acropolis of Sami, just 14.5km from Erisos. Enjoy stunning scenery and outdoor adventure with your mates as you explore this captivating trail. It's a perfect way to soak in the natural beauty of the Ionian Islands together.

*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 Erisos

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to use the right filters to match your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Erisos 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 filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Erisos with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Erisos: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Erisos: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great deals 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 accommodations. 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 Erisos

Erisos, nestled in the stunning Ionian Islands, offers a fantastic blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures. Explore the beautiful Emblisi Beach, perfect for unwinding with family. The friendly vibe and trendy atmosphere make it a great spot for both families and solo travellers. Don't miss nearby attractions on the island of Kefalonia, and consider a day trip to Zakynthos for more breathtaking scenery. Erisos is truly a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.

  • Kefalonia: Kefalonia, the largest of the Ionian Islands, is a stunning destination renowned for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture. Nestled on this enchanting island, Erisos offers easy access to pristine beaches and family-friendly activities. Visitors can revel in outdoor experiences like hiking the scenic trails or enjoying thrilling water parks. The charming marina is perfect for a leisurely stroll, while local beaches provide a relaxing spot for sunbathing and swimming. With its diverse offerings, Kefalonia is an ideal base for families seeking adventure and relaxation.
  • Ithaki: Just a short drive of 8.0km from Erisos, Ithaki is a tranquil island steeped in mythology and natural beauty. Known for its outdoor activities, Ithaki is a haven for hikers and beach lovers alike. The island's stunning beaches and scenic marinas invite you to unwind and soak in the serene surroundings. Whether you’re exploring the charming dock port or enjoying water activities, Ithaki promises a delightful experience for families and nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful retreat.
  • Evreti: A quaint village located 6.4km from Erisos, Evreti is the perfect destination for those wanting to immerse themselves in local culture and history. This charming spot offers beautiful beaches and a rich cultural experience, making it ideal for outdoor adventurers. Explore the hiking trails that wind through the stunning landscapes, or delve into the village’s historic sites. Evreti's family-friendly beaches provide a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and fun, making it a must-visit for those exploring the Ionian Islands.

Best time to go to Erisos

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April57.9°F (14.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
May64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
June71.1°F (21.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
July75.9°F (24.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh
August77.4°F (25.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh
September73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainSunnyHigh
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow
November61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow
December55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient way to plan new trips, keep your arrangements on track, or manage your bookings. The properties you've saved or reserved are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Erisos getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Erisos with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Erisos

Are you searching for things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Erisos a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Gentilini Winery & Vineyards (18.3 mi / 29.4 km)
  • Cooperative of Robola Producers of Kefallonia (15 mi / 24.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Erisos

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Erisos is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Melissani Cave Lake (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Acropolis of Sami (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Petani Beach (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Porto Katsiki Beach (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Agiofili Beach (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Fanari Beach (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)

How to get to and around Erisos

The nearest airport is in Argostolion (EFL-Kefalonia Island Intl.), located 19.4 mi (31.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Erisos when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Erisos, the charming village of Fiskardo stands out as a popular area to stay. This picturesque fishing village is renowned for its beautiful harbour, where you can admire the vibrant boats and indulge in delicious local cuisine at waterfront tavernas. Fiskardo is also close to some stunning beaches, such as Emblisi Beach, which is superb for a relaxing day under the sun.Another appealing area is Assos, a small and tranquil village that boasts stunning views and a laid-back atmosphere. The highlight here is the Assos Castle, a historical site that offers a glimpse into the region's past and panoramic views of the coast. The number of properties in these areas is varied, providing plenty of choices for visitors looking for a delightful stay.
When is the best time to visit Erisos for a holiday rental?
The peak season for visiting Erisos falls between July and September, with August being the most popular month for holiday rentals. This vibrant period attracts sun-seekers and beach lovers eager to enjoy the warm Mediterranean climate, with temperatures typically ranging from 25 to 30 degrees Celsius. Visitors can relish stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush landscapes that make Erisos a picturesque getaway.During these summer months, outdoor activities abound, from swimming and sunbathing on the pristine shores to hiking in the surrounding hills. The lively option is complemented by local festivals and events that showcase Greek culture, creating a delightful experience for those who appreciate a bustling holiday environment.For those considering a visit to Erisos on a budget, October presents an excellent opportunity. While this month may see fewer crowds, it still boasts pleasant weather, allowing for enjoyable exploration of the area's natural beauty and charming villages. The autumn scenery offers a different kind of allure, with a serene backdrop superb for leisurely walks and photography.Ultimately, the best time to book a holiday rental in Erisos hinges on your preferred travel style—whether you're drawn to the vibrant energy of peak season or the tranquil charm of the shoulder month in October.
What are the top attractions in Erisos?
In Erisos, visitors can enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the Ionian Islands, with highlights including the picturesque beaches of Emblisi and Agios Stefanos, both known for their crystal-clear waters and idyllic surroundings. The nearby village of Fiskardo, famous for its charming harbour and vibrant waterfront dining, offers a lovely atmosphere for visitors.Additionally, the hiking trails in the area provide opportunities for exploring the lush landscapes and enjoying breathtaking views of the coastline and surrounding islands.
Are all fees included in the Erisos 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 Erisos holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Erisos 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 Erisos holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Erisos 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 Erisos holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Erisos 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 Erisos?
A long-stay holiday home in Erisos 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 Erisos holiday home?
Book your Erisos 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 Erisos?
Prices for holiday homes in Erisos 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 Erisos 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.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach 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, Bookabach 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 Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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