Malta holiday homes

Why visit Malta

• Rich cultural heritage: Malta boasts impressive historical sites, including majestic churches and ancient fortifications that showcase its fascinating past.
• Stunning natural beauty: The country features pristine beaches and scenic bays, perfect for sunbathing and relaxing by the Mediterranean Sea.
• Outdoor adventures: Enjoy scenic coastal walks and explore hidden coves, immersing yourself in the picturesque landscapes.
• Vibrant local culture: Experience the lively Maltese culture through its festivals, cuisine, and warm hospitality.
• Family-friendly activities: Malta offers a variety of attractions suitable for families, ensuring a memorable holiday for all ages.

Top attractions in Malta

Malta is a captivating destination offering pristine beaches, stunning bays, and majestic churches that reflect its rich cultural heritage. Enjoy the outdoors with scenic coastal walks and soak in the Mediterranean charm. Whether exploring historical sites or simply relaxing by the sea, Malta provides a perfect blend of culture and natural beauty for an unforgettable holiday experience.

• Golden Bay: Experience Malta’s coastal charm at Golden Bay, where sun-drenched sands and rugged cliffs create a perfect outdoor haven for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
• Blue Lagoon: Discover the serene beauty of Blue Lagoon, a crystal-clear water retreat offering a refreshing escape and scenic views that highlight Malta’s natural allure.
• Paradise Bay Beach: Enjoy the laid-back vibes at Paradise Bay Beach, a pristine stretch of sand ideal for relaxation and soaking up Malta’s seaside splendour.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic escape in Malta? Discover the stunning Blue Lagoon on a boat trip, wander through the charming streets of Mdina, or savour a candlelit dinner by the Grand Harbour. Enjoy the breathtaking sunsets and the island's rich history together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Malta can explore the fascinating Malta National Aquarium and enjoy a fun day at Popeye Village, where kids can meet characters from the famous film. Don't miss the interactive exhibits at Esplora, a hands-on science centre perfect for family adventures.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Malta can explore the ancient streets of Mdina and enjoy a guided tour of the stunning Blue Grotto. Don't miss a traditional Maltese feast and a boat trip to the picturesque island of Comino, famous for its crystal-clear waters.

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

When planning your trip—whether it’s with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—be sure to apply the right filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Malta with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for these and many other options on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Malta with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be demanding. It's important to make sure they're comfortable and safe, with facilities suited to their age, like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to think about being close to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Malta: For many families, a holiday isn't truly satisfying without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Malta: If you're searching for holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Malta

Experience the enchanting Malta with its pristine beaches and captivating historical sites. Enjoy a family-friendly holiday exploring the Maltese Islands, where romantic landscapes meet relaxing outdoor adventures. Discover hidden coves, scenic coastal walks, and vibrant local culture, making Malta the perfect destination for an ideal holiday in Malta.

• St. Julian's: Nestled along the picturesque coastline of Malta, St. Julian's is renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor scene. This lively city offers an array of attractions, including theatres and bustling shopping malls, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and entertainment. The local beaches, especially the family-friendly bay, are ideal for sunbathing and water sports, while the stunning scenery provides a picturesque backdrop for leisurely strolls. With its lively atmosphere and diverse dining options, St. Julian's serves as a vibrant hub for tourists seeking both adventure and tranquillity.
• Valletta: Valletta, the capital city of Malta, is a UNESCO World Heritage site brimming with culture and history. Visitors flock to this charming city for its romantic ambiance and family-friendly activities. Explore the numerous theatres and cinemas, or wander through the quaint shopping areas filled with local crafts and souvenirs. Valletta’s landmarks, including its beautiful bays and historical neighbourhoods, offer a glimpse into the rich heritage of Malta. The city's captivating architecture and cultural offerings make it an unmissable destination for those looking to immerse themselves in Maltese history.
• Sliema: Sliema is a bustling coastal town that perfectly blends beach life with urban flair. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities, Sliema is a great spot for those looking to enjoy the sun and sea. With theatres and extensive shopping areas, there’s plenty to keep you entertained. The stunning beaches and scenic bays are perfect for swimming and sunbathing, while the promenade invites leisurely walks with breathtaking views. Sliema's lively vibe and waterfront charm make it a delightful addition to your Maltese adventure.

Best time to go to Malta

If you're planning a trip to Malta, 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	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	58.6°F (14.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
May	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
June	73.2°F (22.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
July	79.0°F (26.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
August	80.6°F (27.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
September	77.9°F (25.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
October	73.2°F (22.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant savings since prices fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay often results in even better deals. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last stopped, or organise your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you’ve saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.