Zakynthos holiday homes

Why visit Zakynthos

• Stunning Beaches: Relax on picturesque sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters.
• Natural Wonders: Explore rugged caves and breathtaking landscapes that showcase the island's unique beauty.
• Charming Zakynthos Town: Wander through charming streets filled with local culture, shops, and delightful eateries.
• Rich History: Discover historical sites and charming churches that reflect the island's heritage.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities, from hiking to water sports, making it ideal for adventure seekers.

Top attractions in Zakynthos

Zakynthos offers a delightful mix of sandy beaches, rugged caves, and charming churches, perfect for a family holiday or outdoor adventure. Enjoy the local culture, explore natural wonders, and savour the island's relaxed vibe while discovering its unique blend of beachside relaxation and historical sites. Ideal for travellers seeking an authentic Greek experience.

• Agios Sostis Beach: Experience the laid-back beach vibes at Agios Sostis Beach, where golden sands and crystal waters create a relaxing retreat on Zakynthos.
• Keri beach: Enjoy the casual atmosphere at Keri beach, another superb spot on Zakynthos offering pristine sands and refreshing sea breezes.
• Blue Caves: Adventure awaits at the Blue Caves, where striking blue waters and rugged cave formations provide an exhilarating outdoor experience on Zakynthos.

Things to do recommended for couples

Dreaming of a romantic escape in Zakynthos? Experience intimate moments exploring hidden coves, savour traditional Greek cuisine, and enjoy a scenic boat ride along the sparkling Ionian coast. Discover the island’s charm, perfect for a couple’s getaway in Greece.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can enjoy exploring the Turtle Bay to see the famous loggerhead sea turtles, or relax on the sandy beaches of Laganas, with plenty of local eateries serving fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes for the whole family.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Zakynthos can enjoy a boat trip to the famous Blue Caves, relax on the breathtaking Navagio Beach, and explore the vibrant local markets in Zante Town, sampling traditional Greek cuisine and engaging with friendly locals for an authentic experience.

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

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, enjoying time with family, bringing along pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to apply the right filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Zakynthos with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with extras like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search on Vrbo to include all of these options and more.
• Traveling to Zakynthos with young kids: Traveling with young children can pose some challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to 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 Zakynthos: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion by their side. If that sounds like you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and cosy beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Zakynthos: 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 consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay in Zakynthos

Zakynthos, a stunning island in the Ionian Sea, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture. Visitors can explore the charming Zakynthos Town, enjoy sun-soaked beaches, and experience the island's friendly atmosphere. Perfect for a family getaway, Zakynthos is renowned for its relaxing vibe, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and adventurers alike. Unwind amidst the picturesque landscapes and create unforgettable memories on this enchanting island.

• Laganas: Laganas is a vibrant village located in the Zakynthos region, famous for its stunning beach, which boasts golden sands and crystal-clear waters. It’s a perfect spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities from water sports to relaxing beach days. The nearby water park provides fun for all ages, while golf enthusiasts can enjoy local courses. The family-friendly atmosphere and accessibility to the island’s attractions make Laganas a popular destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
• Zakynthos Town: Zakynthos Town, the capital of the island, is a blend of rich history and lively atmosphere. Visitors can explore its charming streets filled with shops, cafés, and cultural landmarks. The town is known for its beautiful beaches, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, as well as the picturesque marina where you can enjoy waterfront dining. Outdoor activities abound, including mini golf and various water sports, providing an adventurous experience for travellers of all ages. The vibrant nightlife also adds to its appeal, making it a hub for entertainment.
• Elation: Elation is a serene village known for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil beaches. It offers a perfect escape for those seeking outdoor adventures, with opportunities for swimming and exploring nearby caves. The picturesque landscape is ideal for hiking enthusiasts, while the family-friendly beaches provide a safe and enjoyable environment for children. Elation’s charm lies in its unspoiled surroundings, making it a fantastic choice for tourists looking to experience the natural wonders of Zakynthos away from the hustle and bustle.

Best time to go to Zakynthos

If you're planning a trip to Zakynthos, 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	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	61.2°F (16.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	67.1°F (19.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High
June	73.9°F (23.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High
July	79.0°F (26.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High
August	80.6°F (27.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
September	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average
October	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
November	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
December	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Think about being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a place where you can start planning new adventures, pick up where you left off, or manage your current and upcoming bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly organised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. For more details on how to use Trip Boards, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.