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Holiday rentals near Lourdas Beach

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Choose the perfect private holiday rental that's close to Lourdas Beach. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and parking. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Lourdas Beach

  • Sun-soaked Sands: Relax on pristine beaches where the gentle Ionian Sea meets soft, inviting shores.
  • Cultural Heritage: Discover a charming castle and historic monastery nestled within the coastal area.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy water sports, seaside strolls, and nature walks along the scenic shoreline.
  • Laid-back Atmosphere: Experience a friendly, relaxed vibe perfect for families, couples, and groups.
  • Secluded Getaway: Embrace the tranquility of a quiet, peaceful destination with stunning natural beauty.

Top attractions near Lourdas Beach

Discover Lourdas Beach on Kefalonia, where you can enjoy sun-soaked sands, explore a charming castle, or visit a historic monastery. This coastal gem offers a blend of beach relaxation, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences, making it a perfect destination for families, couples, or groups seeking a laid-back escape in the Ionian Islands.

  • Koroni Beach: A serene spot with soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Its tranquil atmosphere offers a peaceful retreat for relaxation.
  • Svoronata Marina: An exciting hub for outdoor adventures, this marina provides opportunities for water sports, boat rentals, and exploring the stunning coastline, all set against a picturesque backdrop.
  • Katelios Beach: Known for its charming village vibe, this beach features inviting waters for swimming and a laid-back atmosphere, ideal for enjoying local cuisine and watching sunsets.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway at Lourdas Beach? Enjoy a sunset stroll along the shore, indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local taverna, or explore the scenic hiking trails together. Don't miss a boat trip to discover hidden coves and crystal-clear waters, perfect for a couple's day out.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Lourdas Beach can enjoy a delightful day at the nearby Water Village, featuring thrilling water slides and pools. You can also explore the stunning local trails for a family hike, or take a boat trip to discover hidden coves and vibrant marine life.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning coastal trails around Lourdas Beach, or enjoy a group cooking class to learn traditional Greek dishes. Don’t miss a boat trip to nearby islands for swimming and snorkelling in crystal-clear waters, perfect for creating unforgettable memories 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 around Lourdas Beach

When planning your trip, whether you're heading out with a group, spending time with family, bringing along your pets, or seeking longer accommodation options, it's important to refine your search with the right priorities in mind. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Lourdas Beach with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for a group get-together. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these features—and more—on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Lourdas Beach with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable facilities 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 Lourdas Beach: For many families, a holiday just wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, be sure to explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Lourdas Beach: If you're searching for holiday rentals with 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 criteria as well.

Where to stay near Lourdas Beach

Lourdas Beach in Kefalonia offers a relaxed holiday experience, with beautiful beaches along the south coast. Enjoy a quiet, secluded getaway where the local atmosphere is friendly and trendy. Explore the pristine shoreline and savour the luxury of a good holiday in this peaceful destination, perfect for travellers seeking a laid-back vibe and stunning natural beauty.

  • Lourdata: Lourdata is a charming village located 1km from Lourdas Beach. This locale offers a mix of beach, outdoor, and culture themed experiences for travellers. Visitors can enjoy a scenic hiking trail, participate in yoga sessions, or engage in local sports activities. The area is celebrated for its inviting beach and a family-friendly beach setting, as well as a historic place that adds a touch of cultural heritage to the visit.
  • Mousata: Mousata is a delightful village situated 966m from Lourdas Beach. It is known for its family-friendly and outdoor atmosphere, where travellers can enjoy the beach and engage in yoga or sports activities. The local attractions include a beautiful beach, a family beach environment, and the nearby botanical garden, offering a serene and refreshing experience for visitors.
  • Karavados: Karavados is a quaint village located 6km from Lourdas Beach. This destination is popular with families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for beach visits, hiking on scenic trails, and refreshing swims. Access to a ferry adds an extra element of adventure, while the local landmarks include a lovely beach, a family beach setting, and a botanical garden to explore.

Best time to go to Lourdas Beach

If you're planning a trip to Lourdas Beach, 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
January54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
May66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
June73.4°F (23.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
July78.3°F (25.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
August79.9°F (26.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainSunny
October69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

If you're keen to save on your upcoming journey, consider keeping your travel dates flexible – prices can differ quite a bit. Enjoy even greater savings by opting for a longer stay. To locate a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space to create new journeys, pick up where you last left off, or review and organise your plans. You'll find properties you've favourited or booked sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best holiday rentals near Lourdas Beach?
The best holiday rentals near Lourdas Beach are primarily located in the charming village of Lourdata, offering convenient access to the shoreline. You will find a wide array of options, from private villas with stunning sea views to comfortable apartments, providing excellent choices for your stay. For those seeking the best holiday rentals near Lourdas Beach, these properties offer a fantastic base for exploring the Ionian Islands. If you are willing to drive a bit further, renting in nearby areas can be an affordable option.

Many properties come with amenities such as a private pool, superb for cooling off after a day in the sun, and a balcony where you can enjoy the beautiful scenery. These homes are ideal for families or groups looking for a relaxing beach holiday.
Are there any cheap holiday rentals near Lourdas Beach?
There are several affordable holiday rentals near Lourdas Beach, especially if you are flexible with location and travel dates. Budget-friendly stays typically start around NZ$ 114 per night. Some stays even drop below NZ$ 91 per night in November during the off-season, making it a great option for guests looking to experience the area without overspending. These rentals often include free amenities such as WiFi, toiletries, and self-parking, and can range from cosy studio apartments to modest family villas, providing a clean, comfortable base for adventure.

To get the best value, consider staying slightly outside the immediate beach area. If you're willing to drive a bit further, renting around nearby areas can be an affordable option. With a little planning, it is absolutely possible to find a comfortable stay near Lourdas Beach while keeping costs down.

*Pricing data are based on past 12 months data.
What are the best pet-friendly holiday rentals near Lourdas Beach?
There are dozens of excellent pet-friendly holiday rentals near Lourdas Beach, with 47 properties welcoming pets. These properties are primarily villas and apartments located in the Lourdata area, offering amenities such as food and water bowls, private outdoor spaces, and comfortable living areas. Many rentals allow both dogs and cats, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests.

To find the best pet-friendly holiday rentals near Lourdas Beach, always check the specific house rules regarding pet size restrictions or any additional fees. Lourdas Beach itself is pet-friendly, allowing pets to enjoy the beach and surrounding areas.
What are the top holiday rentals with pools near Lourdas Beach?
There are over 250 holiday rentals near Lourdas Beach that offer access to swimming pools, with a wide variety of choices including private outdoor pools, shared community pools, and properties featuring infinity pools or heated options. Most of these properties are villas, with some apartments also available, particularly concentrated in the areas surrounding Lourdas Beach itself. These homes often include amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, Wi-Fi, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas, making them superb for families or groups seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

When selecting your ideal rental, consider whether a private pool offers the seclusion you desire, or if a shared pool with potential access to additional facilities like pool toys or sun loungers better suits your group. For stays during cooler periods, looking for homes with heated pools will enhance your experience.
What are the best family holiday rentals near Lourdas Beach?
There are over 150 family-friendly holiday homes available near Lourdas Beach, primarily consisting of villas and apartments. These properties offer ample space with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, ensuring comfort for groups. Families will particularly appreciate homes featuring full kitchens for self-catering, private gardens or patios for outdoor play, and often include essential amenities like cribs, highchairs, and even toys or games for children. Many also provide a washer/dryer, making laundry convenient during your stay.

When selecting your family's ideal holiday rental, prioritise properties that offer distinct living areas, allowing both adults and children their own space to relax. Look for practical utilities such as a well-equipped kitchen and laundry facilities to simplify your trip. Staying close to Lourdas Beach means less travel time and more opportunities to enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Are there any luxury holiday rentals near Lourdas Beach?
There are several luxury holiday rentals near Lourdas Beach that combine the natural scenery with modern comfort. These properties often feature amenities such as private infinity pools, private indoor hot tubs, gourmet kitchens with private chef services, spa-style bathrooms with designer toiletries and premium bedding, and stunning sea or mountain views.

These homes are ideal for families or larger groups, offering conveniences like air conditioning and comfortable living spaces. Many of these top-tier stays are managed by highly rated Bookabach hosts, ensuring a professional and premium experience.
Where should I stay when visiting Lourdas Beach?
When visiting Lourdas Beach, several lovely areas offer excellent holiday rental options. For direct access to the sand and sea, properties in Lourdata village itself are ideal. Many holiday rentals here offer beautiful views of the Ionian Sea and are just a short walk from Lourdas Beach, allowing guests to fully enjoy the coastal charm and local tavernas.

Alternatively, the nearby village of Trapezaki provides a peaceful setting with a selection of delightful holiday rentals. This area is a short drive from Lourdas Beach and offers a more secluded feel, often with properties featuring private gardens and swimming pools. It's an excellent choice for those seeking tranquillity while remaining close to the beach.

Another option is the area around Sarlata. This elevated position offers stunning panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding countryside. Properties here are a convenient drive from Lourdas Beach and other local attractions, providing a wonderful base for exploring the region.
What is the cheapest month to stay near Lourdas Beach?
The cheapest time to find holiday rentals near Lourdas Beach is typically during the shoulder seasons of late Spring (May) and early Autumn (October), outside of the peak summer months. October is frequently the cheapest month, often providing the best deals on properties, with rates often 20% less compared to the high season. Guests can often find various savings and greater availability for holiday rentals during these times.
Are there any top beachfront holiday rentals near Lourdas Beach
Beachfront holiday rentals near Lourdas Beach offer direct access to the sand, with many properties boasting ocean-view balconies and terraces providing breathtaking vistas of the Ionian Sea. These rentals are primarily located along the coastline, placing guests steps from the water. While primarily a relaxed area, guests can find lively tavernas and local shops within walking distance, with quieter spots a short stroll away for ultimate relaxation.

Guests staying near Lourdas Beach can enjoy amenities such as beach sun loungers and umbrellas, ensuring a comfortable day by the sea. Accommodation types include charming villas and apartments, often featuring sea views and private terraces. Many units offer ample living space, ideal for families or groups.
Are there any monthly holiday rentals near Lourdas Beach?
Bookabach offers excellent options for monthly holiday rentals near Lourdas Beach, making it a great choice for those who want to combine work and adventure. Monthly rentals often feel like a true home away from home, with fully furnished properties equipped with essential amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi, full kitchens, and comfortable workspaces, perfect for remote work or a summer holiday with the family. With flexible monthly rental options, Bookabach is a convenient and comfortable choice for extended stays near Lourdas Beach.
Are there any last-minute holiday rentals near Lourdas Beach?
Bookabach makes it simple to find last-minute holiday rentals near Lourdas Beach that blend comfort, style, and great value. Bookabach offers plenty of options for guests ready to pack up and go. Families and groups will find these deals especially appealing. Many spacious homes, complete with full kitchens, private pools, and multiple bedrooms, often become available when hosts want to fill open dates on their calendars.

Finding these stays is easy. Just enter your destination and travel dates, then use Bookabach's "Last Minute" or "Discounts" filter to uncover the best offers. You'll see reduced rates in the listings. Bookabach's last-minute rentals are a smart way to save while you explore. Whether you're planning a quick trip or a weekend getaway with friends, your last-minute escape is waiting, you just have to decide where to go next.
Are all fees included in the Lourdas Beach 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 discounts for holiday homes near Lourdas Beach?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes near Lourdas Beach 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.
Are there any holiday homes near Lourdas Beach with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes near Lourdas Beach 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.
Can I change or cancel my Lourdas Beach holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Lourdas Beach 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 near Lourdas Beach?
A long-stay holiday home near Lourdas Beach 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 holiday home near Lourdas Beach?
Book your Lourdas Beach 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 near Lourdas Beach?
Prices for holiday homes near Lourdas Beach 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 near Lourdas Beach 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.