Villa San Giovanni holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 7 apartments and other holiday rentals in Villa San Giovanni that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Villa San Giovanni

  • Scenic Coastal Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Charming Churches: Discover the rich history and architecture of local churches that showcase Calabria's culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like hiking and boating, especially the scenic boat rides in Scilla.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, from historic universities to local events.
  • Gateway to Sicily: Use Villa San Giovanni as a base for exploring the nearby stunning Sicilian towns.

Top attractions near Villa San Giovanni

Villa San Giovanni offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for a beach holiday. You can explore charming churches, historic universities, and scenic lakes. Don't miss attractions like Villa Giulia and the opportunity to take a boat ride in Scilla. This beautiful region of Italy is ideal for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a great spot for any Kiwi traveller looking to immerse themselves in local culture.

  • Lake Ganzirri: A picturesque lake just 4.8km from Villa San Giovanni, offering stunning scenery and a romantic beach vibe. Perfect for outdoor activities, it’s a great spot to relax and enjoy nature.
  • Cathedral of Messina: Located 8.0km away, this magnificent church boasts rich cultural heritage. Its stunning architecture and historical significance make it a must-visit for those interested in local history.
  • University of Messina: This historic university, also 8.0km from Villa San Giovanni, is a hub of culture and learning, showcasing beautiful buildings and a vibrant academic atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

Villa San Giovanni offers stunning seaside walks along the coast and intimate dinners with views of the Strait of Messina. Explore local markets for artisanal treats or take a romantic ferry ride to Sicily, soaking in the breathtaking scenery together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family vacation in Villa San Giovanni will be unforgettable. Enjoy the sporty atmosphere at Stadio San Filippo, explore the wonders of the cosmos at Planetario Pythagoras, and relax in the serene environment of Caserta Park. Each experience offers something special for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Villa San Giovanni, groups can hike the Horse Tower Trail for stunning outdoor adventures, enjoy cultural performances at the nearby Arena dello Stretto and Messina Theatre, both offering a charming blend of entertainment and family-friendly vibes just a stone's throw away.

*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 Villa San Giovanni

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, or even your pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, it's essential to use the right filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Villa San Giovanni with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Villa San Giovanni with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. 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 Villa San Giovanni: For many, a family holiday isn't truly finished without their furry companion tagging along. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Villa San Giovanni: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering great deals 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 rental options. Don't forget to consider adding amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to enhance your search.

Where to stay near Villa San Giovanni

Villa San Giovanni is a charming seaside village that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. As a starting point for exploring the stunning Sicilian towns nearby, you can enjoy the friendly atmosphere and rich culture. With its scenic coastal views and vibrant city life, Villa San Giovanni is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil escape. Discover hidden gems and create unforgettable memories in this beautiful corner of Calabria.

  • Messina: Located a mere 8.0km from Villa San Giovanni, Messina is a vibrant city that captivates visitors with its rich culture and stunning outdoor scenery. Known for its beautiful beaches and sports facilities, the city offers a range of activities, from educational experiences to theatrical performances. Don’t miss the local landmarks, including the grand stadium and the scenic waterfront, where you can soak in the breathtaking views of the Strait of Messina. This city is perfect for those looking to blend relaxation with cultural immersion.
  • Reggio Calabria: Just 11.3km away from Villa San Giovanni, Reggio Calabria is a picturesque city that entices tourists with its beautiful beaches and cultural experiences. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this city boasts several parks and family-friendly beaches, making it a great spot for a day out in the sun. You can explore the local theatre scene or visit educational venues that highlight the region's history. Reggio Calabria's waterfront promenade is a must-see, offering stunning views and a lively atmosphere.
  • Scilla: A charming coastal town located 8.0km from Villa San Giovanni, Scilla is famous for its stunning beaches and adventurous spirit. Known for its hiking trails and cable car gondola, this city offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. Take time to explore the historic sites that add character to Scilla, or relax on its family-friendly beaches. The allure of this seaside gem lies in its combination of adventure and relaxation, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Villa San Giovanni

If you're planning a trip to Villa San Giovanni, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
July78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
August79.3°F (26.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
September74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a convenient space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage and organise your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the waterfront beauty of Villa San Giovanni

Learn about the unique charm of Villa San Giovanni with a stay in a holiday home rental. Travellers appreciate the restaurants in this relaxing city. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Villa San Giovanni

Are you looking for attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Villa San Giovanni a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Chiesa di San Rocco (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Lo Zanzibar (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Villa San Giovanni

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

  • Lake Ganzirri (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Reggio di Calabria Promenade (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Strait of Messina (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Tonnara Beach (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
  • Aspromonte National Park (19.4 mi / 31.3 km)
  • Sant'Agata Beach (3.1 mi / 5.1 km)

How to get to and around Villa San Giovanni

Fly into Reggio di Calabria (REG-Strait of Messina), the closest airport, located 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, the main station serving the city is Villa San Giovanni Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Villa San Giovanni?
Based on our research, apartments are considered the most popular holiday home type in Villa San Giovanni. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of an epic trip is bound to be different. Bookabach has holiday homes of all sizes and shapes, so you're sure to find the best fit for your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Villa San Giovanni?
Length of stay, season and property type are some factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect match. From cosy chalets to expansive luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Villa San Giovanni?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside stay. Enter your Villa San Giovanni travel dates to view your available options on Bookabach. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use the filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Villa San Giovanni?
Pack a travel bag and a bone for the pup in your life because Villa San Giovanni has 15 properties that welcome pets with open arms. Let your four-legged friend have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your travel dates then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Villa San Giovanni?
When it comes to home amenities that guests search for in Villa San Giovanni, a garden, tennis and a barbecue grill are the most popular. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll enjoy choices to fit your taste and style, whether you're on a trip with your partner, family members or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Villa San Giovanni?
Yes, you can choose one of nine holiday properties in Villa San Giovanni that can sleep five or more guests. From family getaways to events like a friend's birthday, these stays have ample room to gather with the people you love.
Are there holiday homes in Villa San Giovanni that welcome kids?
Gather your whole family for an epic adventure in Villa San Giovanni at one of our 12 family-friendly properties. Many of these stays come with conveniences that are ideally suited to trips with youngsters, including dining rooms, bunk beds and swimming pools. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter and book your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Villa San Giovanni?
Keep your kids entertained at these top family-friendly attractions in Villa San Giovanni:

  • Castle of Scilla
  • Aragonese Castle
  • Marina Grande Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Villa San Giovanni?
You can choose from four one-bedroom homes in Villa San Giovanni. Whether you're searching for an apartment or a cabin, Bookabach's one-bedroom properties are just right if you don't need loads of space. One of the main perks of having your own pad? You won't need to share your getaway with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Villa San Giovanni?
Take your pick of three two-bedroom holiday homes in Villa San Giovanni. Settle the kids into the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's a comfy spot for whoever's lucky enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Villa San Giovanni?
You can pick from two holiday homes with WiFi in Villa San Giovanni. If you'd like to disconnect from the world on your escape, but still need to be connected to the web, these properties have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Villa San Giovanni?
Villa San Giovanni has 11 holiday homes where you can wind down in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a stay on Bookabach that provides this perk, enter your travel dates and use the filter tool to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Villa San Giovanni?
You should check with the Villa San Giovanni holiday home you're considering on Bookabach as the age limit differs. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Villa San Giovanni for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Villa San Giovanni depends on the property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With many features like air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to find the perfect place to call your home away from home in Villa San Giovanni.

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