Kithira holiday homes

Why visit Kithira

• Pristine beaches: Enjoy sun-soaked sandy stretches and crystal-clear waters perfect for relaxation and adventures.
• Historic castles: Explore ancient fortifications that echo the island's rich past.
• Archaeological sites: Unearth relics and immerse yourself in Kithira's vibrant history.
• Scenic views: Revel in stunning landscapes that blend natural beauty with cultural charm.
• Welcoming local culture: Experience friendly locals and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Top attractions in Kithira

Kithira, Attica, Greece is a captivating destination offering pristine beaches, historic castles, and fascinating archaeological sites. Ideal for a beach, outdoor, and cultural holiday, Kithira has plenty to offer couples, families, and groups looking for romance and adventure. With scenic views and a rich heritage, visitors can immerse themselves in local history and enjoy a blend of relaxation and exploration in this enchanting locale.

• Venetian Castle of Kythira: This historic castle offers a unique blend of culture and romance, with stunning views over the island and the sea. Wander through its ancient walls and experience the rich history of Kithira.
• Archaeological Museum of Kythera: Discover the island's fascinating past at this museum, which showcases a collection of artefacts and exhibits that reflect the cultural heritage of Kithira.
• Fonissa Falls: A breathtaking waterfall set in a natural landscape, perfect for adventure seekers and those looking for a romantic outdoor experience. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and lush surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kithira, explore the enchanting beaches like Simos and enjoy a sunset picnic. Wander through the charming village of Chora, and don’t miss a boat trip to the secluded island of Elafonisos for a tranquil day together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the captivating beaches of Kapsali, with its crystal-clear waters, or discovering the charming village of Chora, where you can wander through narrow streets and enjoy delicious Greek cuisine. The natural beauty and rich history of Kithira promise a memorable holiday for all.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Kithira can enjoy the beautiful beaches and explore the picturesque villages. Participate in local cooking classes to savour authentic Greek cuisine and embark on guided hiking tours to discover breathtaking landscapes and historical sites.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Kithira with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms you might require, along with features like a complete kitchen or alfresco area for a group get-together. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for these and many additional options on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Kithira with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with having 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 Kithira: For many families, a trip isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore 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 Kithira: 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Kithira

Discover the charm of Kithira, Attica, Greece, where the summer vibe meets spectacular beach scenes and rich cultural heritage. Enjoy exploring beautiful locations like Avlemonas on Kithira, and indulge in the family-friendly, historical atmosphere of this stunning island. Perfect for outdoor adventures and a taste of Greek island life, Kithira promises a memorable holiday filled with friendly locals and breathtaking scenery.

• Aroniadika: Nestled in the scenic area of Kithira, Aroniadika is a charming village renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor experiences. The village's proximity to the marina and dock port makes it an ideal spot for those looking to explore the surrounding islands. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the coastline or indulge in various water sports. The laid-back atmosphere and stunning natural landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure alike.
• Diakofti: Located on the eastern coast of Kithira, Diakofti is a vibrant village that beautifully marries beach relaxation with cultural experiences. With its picturesque marina and nearby beach, it attracts travellers looking to soak up the sun while also immersing themselves in local culture. Enjoying traditional Greek cuisine at waterfront tavernas or exploring nearby historical sites can enrich your visit. The warm, inviting community enhances the overall travel experience, making Diakofti a must-see destination.
• Avlemonas: Positioned on the southwestern side of Kithira, Avlemonas is a stunning village celebrated for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. The village boasts a beautiful beach and access to a charming dock port and marina, perfect for sailing or swimming. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature with hiking trails that offer panoramic views of the surrounding seascape. Avlemonas is a tranquil spot where the beauty of Kithira comes alive, providing a memorable escape for all who visit.

Best time to go to Kithira

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	56.1°F (13.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	59.7°F (15.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
May	65.7°F (18.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
June	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High
July	78.3°F (25.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High
August	79.3°F (26.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High
September	75.4°F (24.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
October	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Low
November	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low
December	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.