Tilos holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 11 homes and other holiday rentals in Tilos that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a pool and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Tilos

  • Pristine Beaches: Enjoy sunbathing and crystal-clear waters on Tilos' sandy beaches.
  • Historic Village: Wander through charming streets steeped in traditional Greek heritage.
  • Local Monastery: Discover the island’s spiritual side with its historic monastery.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Embrace scenic hikes and explore the island’s natural beauty.
  • Laid-back Mediterranean Lifestyle: Immerse yourself in the friendly, relaxed island culture.

Top attractions in Tilos

Tilos, South Aegean, Greece offers a blend of beach, outdoor, and city-themed attractions. Explore its sandy beaches, visit its historic village, and discover the local monastery, all providing rich cultural and outdoor experiences. Ideal for families, groups, or solo travellers, this island gem welcomes you to enjoy its natural beauty and heritage while soaking up the laid-back Mediterranean lifestyle.

  • Stavros: Experience vibrant urban life in Stavros, a lively neighbourhood in Tilos featuring charming streets, local eateries, and a bustling atmosphere.
  • Agios Panteleimon Monastery: Discover cultural heritage at this monastery in Tilos, where history meets tranquility, offering a peaceful retreat and insights into local traditions.
  • Eristos: Enjoy the inviting beach vibes of Eristos in Tilos, a picturesque spot perfect for sunbathing, swimming in the clear waters, and unwinding by the sea.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Tilos' charm with a romantic boat ride, scenic sunset views, and quiet seaside walks. Enjoy the local flavours and a peaceful escape on this intimate island paradise.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Tilos will relish its charming beaches and kid-friendly hikes. Enjoy exploring ancient ruins, local markets, and seaside picnics, all within a relaxed, authentic Greek setting.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Tilos can hike the scenic trails to explore the island's natural beauty, enjoy a traditional Greek feast in a local taverna, and take a boat trip to nearby secluded beaches for swimming and relaxation while soaking in the stunning Aegean views.

*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 Tilos

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling with your family, bringing along your pets or planning an extended stay, be sure to set the appropriate filters. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips just for you.

  • Traveling to Tilos 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 gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Tilos with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like private swimming pools. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are friendly for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Tilos: For many families, a getaway wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Tilos: 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 even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around Tilos

Tilos offers an unforgettable island holiday experience with pristine beaches, scenic outdoor adventures, and a vibrant local culture. Wander through charming streets, enjoy the warmth of friendly locals, and immerse yourself in an atmosphere that perfectly blends adventure with traditional Greek charm. Whether you’re exploring historic landmarks or simply relaxing by the sea, Tilos promises a delightful retreat that feels like a home away from home.

  • Halki: Located 26km from Tilos, Halki offers a vibrant mix of beach, outdoor, and culture themed experiences. Visitors can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments while exploring the local marina, sandy beach and bustling dock port. This city is a delightful blend of leisure and local heritage, making it an appealing destination for those looking to balance relaxation with cultural exploration.
  • Livadia: Situated in the heart of Tilos, Livadia is a charming village that invites travellers to enjoy its coastal beauty and outdoor adventures. The village’s proximity to a dock port, marina and beach offers ample opportunities for scenic walks and water-based activities. Livadia provides a laid-back atmosphere that is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape amidst nature.
  • Nikia: Nikia, a village 26km from Tilos, is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and adventurous spirit. With a striking volcano, an inviting beach and a revered place of worship, Nikia is a destination that promises both natural wonders and cultural richness. The village’s diverse attractions make it an ideal spot for travellers keen on exploring the great outdoors while immersing themselves in local traditions.

Best time to go to Tilos

If you're planning a trip to Tilos, 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
January56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April61.7°F (16.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
May67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
June73.8°F (23.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately High
July78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately High
September75.4°F (24.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
October70.2°F (21.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately Low
November65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
December59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save a bit on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, if you're able to book a longer stay, you may find some significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to assist you every step of the way.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space where you can easily create new trips, resume your planning, or organise your travel details. You’ll find your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Head to the adventurous city of Tilos

The area's culture and temples are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Tilos. Renowned for its island views, wildlife and bird watching, this city welcomes all visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Exploring the natural landscape of Tilos

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Tilos is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kalamış (17.4 mi / 28 km)
  • Bağlarözü (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)
  • Palamutbuku Beach (19.4 mi / 31.3 km)
  • Livadia Beach (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Caldera (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
  • Stavros (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)

Travelling to and around Tilos

The nearest airport is in Kos (KGS-Kos Island Intl.), located 31.3 mi (50.3 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Rhodes (RHO-Diagoras), which is 39.3 mi (63.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tilos when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Tilos for a holiday rental, the charming village of Livadia emerges as a top choice. Nestled along the coast, Livadia offers a picturesque waterfront with delightful tavernas and cafes, great for soaking up the sun and enjoying local cuisine. The beach in Livadia is one of the island's main attractions, where visitors can relax on the sandy shores or take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters.Another appealing area is the quaint village of Mikri Mandraki, known for its stunning landscapes and traditional Greek architecture. This area provides a more tranquil atmosphere, ideal for those looking to escape the bustling crowds. A highlight of staying here is the proximity to the beautiful beach of Agios Antonios, which is renowned for its serene environment and natural beauty.Tilos boasts a range of properties, particularly in Livadia, which cater to various preferences and budgets, ensuring visitors can find something that suits their needs.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Tilos?
For renting a beach house in Tilos, the pristine shores of Agios Antonios are a fantastic option. This area is known for its crystal-clear waters and picturesque scenery, making it a popular spot for travellers looking to enjoy a serene beach holiday. Many holiday rentals here come with amenities such as spacious terraces with sea views, outdoor dining areas, and BBQ facilities, great for enjoying the beautiful Greek sunsets after a day at the beach.In the nearby village of Livadia, visitors can find a variety of properties, from charming studios to larger family villas. These often feature modern conveniences such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals with fresh local ingredients sourced from nearby markets. Livadia also offers easy access to local cafes and tavernas, enhancing the overall experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the island's culture.For a more secluded experience, the beaches around Eristos are ideal, where you'll find fewer crowds and a more tranquil atmosphere. Rentals in this area frequently include amenities like private gardens and easy access to hiking trails that lead to stunning viewpoints across the island.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Tilos?
In Tilos, apartments and holiday houses are the most popular types of holiday rentals, with several options available throughout the island. These accommodations are typically found in charming locations near the picturesque beaches and the island's main settlement, Livadia. Most rentals feature essential amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and private balconies or terraces, allowing guests to enjoy the stunning views of the Aegean Sea. For those seeking more space, the holiday houses provide additional room, often including outdoor areas for relaxation and gatherings.
Are there any family house rentals in Tilos?
In Tilos, you'll find several family-friendly holiday rentals that cater to various needs. The island's picturesque villages, such as Livadia and Mikro Chorio, offer charming homes that are superb for families. Many of these properties boast spacious living areas, full kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor terraces where kids can play and adults can relax while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding hills and sea.Visitors can easily access beautiful beaches like Livadia Beach and Agios Antonios, which are ideal for family outings. The island's tranquil atmosphere provides a great backdrop for exploring local culture and enjoying outdoor activities such as hiking and swimming.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Tilos?
In Tilos, there are several holiday rentals that cater to remote workers, making it a suitable destination for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many properties offer amenities such as free Wi-Fi, comfortable desks, and spacious living areas that allow for a productive work environment. The tranquil island setting provides a serene backdrop, superb for focusing on work tasks while enjoying the beauty of the South Aegean.Additionally, Tilos is known for its stunning beaches and picturesque landscapes, offering plenty of opportunities to unwind after a day of work. With a variety of local cafes and restaurants within reach, you can also enjoy a taste of the local cuisine during your breaks. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Tilos?
In Tilos, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens that allow guests to prepare their own meals, as well as balconies or patios where visitors can enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Many properties also feature air conditioning to ensure comfort during the warm summer months. The presence of decks or patios provides additional outdoor space for relaxation and socialising, making these rentals particularly appealing for those wishing to immerse themselves in the island's serene atmosphere.
When is the best time to visit Tilos for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Tilos for a holiday rental is during the summer months of June to August, with July being particularly popular among tourists. This vibrant period attracts sun-seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike, as the island comes alive with opportunities for outdoor activities such as swimming, hiking, and exploring the picturesque villages.During these peak months, visitors can enjoy warm temperatures averaging between 25 to 30 degrees Celsius, ideal for lounging on the beautiful beaches and partaking in water sports. Tilos offers stunning landscapes and a tranquil atmosphere, allowing travellers to immerse themselves in the charm of the Aegean Sea and its crystal-clear waters.For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, November is a wonderful time to experience Tilos without the crowds. This month offers a quieter experience, with mild weather averaging around 20 degrees Celsius, great for leisurely strolls through the island's enchanting olive groves and enjoying the local cuisine at traditional tavernas.Ultimately, whether you prefer the lively summer atmosphere filled with activities or the serene beauty of autumn, Tilos has something to offer every traveller.
What are the top attractions in Tilos?
In Tilos, visitors can explore a range of captivating attractions that showcase the island's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The charming village of Livadia is a great starting point, where you can stroll along the picturesque waterfront and enjoy traditional tavernas. Here, the ancient ruins of the medieval castle, situated above the village, offer stunning panoramic views of the Aegean Sea.For nature lovers, the stunning beaches of Agios Antonios and Plaka are superb for relaxing by the crystal-clear waters, while the nearby hiking trails lead to the scenic landscapes of the island, including the impressive Dodecanese landscape.The Tilos Ecological Park is another highlight, where visitors can observe the unique flora and fauna, including the rare Tilos deer.
Are all fees included in the Tilos 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 Tilos holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Tilos 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 Tilos holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Tilos 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 Tilos holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Tilos 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 Tilos?
A long-stay holiday home in Tilos 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 Tilos holiday home?
Book your Tilos 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 Tilos?
Prices for holiday homes in Tilos 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 Tilos 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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