Luxor holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 28 homes, 109 apartments and other holiday rentals in Luxor that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. 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 Luxor

  • Ancient Temples: Discover the majestic Luxor Temple, a stunning relic of ancient civilisation.
  • Historical Artefacts: Visit the Luxor Museum to explore a rich collection of archaeological treasures.
  • Ancient Ruins: Wander through ancient sites that offer a window into Egypt’s storied past.
  • Vibrant Markets: Meander through lively local markets to experience the city's friendly vibe.
  • Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in Luxor's blend of history and modern charm for a memorable cultural escape.

Top attractions in Luxor

Luxor offers a rich cultural experience with its ancient ruins and majestic temples, perfect for outdoor and city-themed holidays. Explore the famed Luxor Temple and delve into history at the Luxor Museum, all nestled within the city. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a deep dive into Egypt's storied past, Luxor's archaeological sites provide an unforgettable journey into ancient civilisation.

  • ACE-Animal Care in Egypt: Experience historical charm and a relaxing vibe, with excursions that showcase Luxor’s rich past and gentle nature.
  • Valley of the Kings: Delve into ancient culture at this renowned archeological site, where history lives on in every carved tomb.
  • Luxor Temple: Wander among evocative ruins, imbued with the spirit of ancient civilisation and a deep cultural legacy.

Things to do recommended for couples

Enjoy a romantic escape in Luxor. Stroll hand-in-hand along the Nile, explore ancient temples, and savour local delicacies. Perfect for an intimate couple’s retreat with a touch of authentic Egyptian charm.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Luxor can explore the fascinating Karnak Temple, where kids can marvel at ancient architecture. A hot air balloon ride offers breathtaking views of the Valley of the Kings, while a visit to the Luxor Museum provides engaging exhibits showcasing Egypt's rich history.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups in Luxor can marvel at ancient temples, cruise along the Nile, and explore vibrant local bazaars, experiencing the rich history and culture of Egypt.

*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 Luxor

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to filter by the appropriate criteria. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Luxor with a group: Consider how many bedrooms will suit your needs, along with features like a complete kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Luxor with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to Luxor: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged mate tagging along. If this sounds like you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly homes include feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Luxor: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers 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 consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search as well.

Where to stay in Luxor

Luxor offers a rich tapestry of history and modern charm, perfect for a cultural and outdoor escape. Wander through ancient temples and vibrant markets, soak up the historical ambience, and enjoy the relaxed, friendly vibe of the city. With its impressive landmarks and intriguing local experiences, Luxor invites you to explore a unique blend of relaxation and cultural discovery.

  • Nile River Luxor: Nestled along the banks of the iconic Nile, this vibrant neighbourhood offers a rich cultural tapestry and a host of outdoor family activities. Visitors can explore bustling markets and charming local stores, or take a refreshing swim whilst enjoying the serene river views. The area is steeped in history, with nearby ruins and archaeological sites inviting you to step back in time and immerse yourself in ancient Egyptian culture.
  • East Bank: Situated on the eastern side of Luxor, this neighbourhood offers a delightful mix of culture and outdoor experiences. Known for its proximity to historic sites, the East Bank is perfect for those seeking a blend of heritage and relaxation. Enjoy leisurely days exploring ancient ruins or simply bask in the beachside ambience, making it an ideal spot for travellers who appreciate history and the outdoors.
  • West Bank: Located on the opposite side of the river, West Bank is a vibrant neighbourhood that caters to families and culturally curious travellers. With a selection of markets and local exhibits, this area is rich in both urban charm and historical allure. The West Bank is home to significant archaeological sites and ruins, offering a fascinating glimpse into Egypt's storied past while providing a lively, city-themed experience.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some dollars on your next adventure? It’s worth considering flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To find the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise 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 where you can start planning new trips, continue planning from where you last stopped, or simply view and organise your existing plans. Here, properties you have saved or booked are neatly sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting historical Luxor

Take a holiday to Luxor and enjoy the area's temples, history and museums. Well known for its riverfront, sightseeing and horse riding, this relaxing city won't disappoint. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Luxor

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like horse riding and swimming. Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Luxor a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Karnak Sound & Light Show (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • ACE-Animal Care in Egypt (1 mi / 1.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Luxor

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

  • Banana Island (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Ancient Thebes Necropolis (4 mi / 6.5 km)

Transport to and around Luxor

Fly into Luxor (LXR-Luxor Intl.), the closest airport, located 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer train travel, make your way to Luxor Station or Al Bughdadi Station and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Luxor when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Luxor, a popular area to stay is near the East Bank, particularly around the bustling neighbourhood of Luxor City. This area offers a vibrant setting with a number of dining options, shops, and easy access to various attractions. Notably, it is close to the magnificent Karnak Temple, which is one of the largest religious buildings in the world and a must-see for any visitor. Additionally, the Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated at night, is just a short distance away, providing a stunning backdrop for evening strolls.The East Bank typically features a diverse selection of properties, from charming apartments to luxurious villas, suiting different budgets and preferences. Staying here not only allows you to immerse yourself in local culture but also grants convenient proximity to the West Bank, where you can explore the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Hatshepsut.
Are there any houseboat rentals in Luxor?
In Luxor, houseboat rentals are quite popular, with approximately 36 available on the Nile. These unique accommodations provide an exceptional experience, allowing travellers to enjoy the scenic views of the river and the surrounding historical sites, such as the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple. Most houseboat rentals come equipped with essential amenities, including comfortable sleeping quarters, a kitchen for preparing meals, and often a terrace or deck for dining al fresco while soaking in the sunset.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Luxor?
In Luxor, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 324 available across the city. Many of these apartments are situated in convenient locations, allowing easy access to major attractions such as the Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings. Most units come equipped with essential amenities including fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and some even feature balconies or terraces with views of the Nile.For those seeking more space, there are about 63 holiday houses and 45 villas available. These larger properties often provide multiple bedrooms, private gardens, and outdoor seating areas, making them ideal for families or groups wanting to enjoy a leisurely stay. Additionally, there are 36 houseboats and 27 cabins, offering unique alternatives for those looking to experience Luxor from a different perspective.
Are there any family house rentals in Luxor?
In Luxor, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 41 options to choose from. This ancient city, known for its rich history and archaeological treasures, offers a variety of accommodations that cater to families. Properties often include spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and private gardens or terraces where children can play safely.Many of these homes are conveniently situated near famous landmarks such as the Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings, making it easy for visitors to explore the wonders of ancient Egypt. Families can also enjoy amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and in some cases, swimming pools for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Luxor?
In Luxor, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that come with pools, with around 22 options to consider. The area is renowned for its rich historical significance and proximity to ancient sites such as the Valley of the Kings and the Karnak Temple. Many of these properties are situated in tranquil neighbourhoods, offering a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring.Travellers can expect a variety of amenities in these rentals. Most homes with pools feature spacious outdoor areas ideal for relaxation, including sun loungers and shaded seating. Inside, guests will often find fully equipped kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and comfortable living spaces, making them suitable for families or groups.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Luxor?
In Luxor, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a range of amenities to cater to travellers' needs. Many of these properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as gardens or terraces, ideal for enjoying the warm Egyptian climate.The rental options are spread across various neighbourhoods, with some located near the iconic Nile River, providing stunning views and easy access to local attractions. Additionally, the proximity to significant historical sites such as the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple makes these rentals particularly appealing for those looking to explore the rich cultural heritage of the area.For pet owners, the availability of pet-friendly accommodations ensures that your furry companions can enjoy the journey as well.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Luxor?
In Luxor, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 324 options to choose from. The city is rich in history, with attractions such as the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple nearby, making it an ideal location for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including free Wi-Fi in rooms and public areas, dedicated desks, and the option to host events.Travellers can expect comfortable accommodations that allow for productivity while being close to the stunning archaeological sites and vibrant local culture. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Luxor?
In Luxor, popular rental amenities typically include kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and balconies or patios where travellers can enjoy the warm Egyptian evenings. Many rentals also offer onsite parking for convenience, as well as air conditioning to provide relief from the heat. Decks or patios are common features, providing additional outdoor space for relaxation.
When is the best time to visit Luxor for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Luxor for a holiday rental is during the peak season, which runs from December to February. This period is particularly popular among travellers seeking to explore the rich history and breathtaking sights of ancient Egypt while enjoying pleasantly warm temperatures, typically ranging from 10 to 25 degrees Celsius.January stands out as the most favourable month, offering comfortable conditions for outdoor activities such as visiting the iconic temples of Karnak and Luxor, or taking leisurely strolls along the Nile. The milder climate makes it ideal for sightseeing and exploring the Valley of the Kings, with fewer crowds than in the height of summer.For those looking to travel on a budget, consider visiting in May, when the temperatures begin to rise, but the tourist numbers drop significantly. This quieter month still provides opportunities to enjoy Luxor's incredible sites, albeit with a touch more warmth that can be superb for those who appreciate a more tranquil atmosphere.Ultimately, choosing between the vibrant peak season with its lively option and the more subdued charm of May will depend on your preferences for comfort and adventure.
What are the top attractions in Luxor?
In Luxor, visitors can experience firsthand a rich tapestry of ancient history and breathtaking sites. The East Bank is home to the magnificent Karnak Temple, an expansive complex filled with towering columns and intricate hieroglyphics, which is a must-see for anyone interested in ancient Egyptian architecture. Nearby, the Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated at night, offers a striking glimpse into the grandeur of pharaonic worship.On the West Bank, the Valley of the Kings is a highlight, where the tombs of famous pharaohs, including Tutankhamun, can be explored. This area is steeped in history and provides fascinating insights into ancient burial practices. The nearby Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to the female pharaoh, showcases stunning terraced architecture against a dramatic mountain backdrop.For those interested in more contemporary experiences, the bustling streets of Luxor city offer vibrant markets where visitors can shop for local crafts and souvenirs.
Are all fees included in the Luxor 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 Luxor holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Luxor 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 Luxor holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Luxor 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 Luxor holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Luxor 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 Luxor?
A long-stay holiday home in Luxor 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 Luxor holiday home?
Book your Luxor 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 Luxor?
Prices for holiday homes in Luxor 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 Luxor 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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