Scilla holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 13 homes, 24 apartments and other holiday rentals in Scilla that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, including parking and a TV. You're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Scilla

  • Picturesque beaches: Enjoy Scilla's stunning coastal charm with its inviting sandy shores and crystal-clear waters.
  • Rich cultural heritage: Explore historical churches and landmarks that reflect the town's vibrant past.
  • Iconic lighthouse: Visit the renowned lighthouse, a symbol of Scilla’s maritime legacy.
  • Serene lakes: Discover tranquil lakes that offer a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.
  • Inviting local vibe: Immerse yourself in the warm, relaxed atmosphere and authentic local experiences.

Top attractions in and around Scilla

Scilla, Calabria, Italy offers a mix of cultural and outdoor adventures. Discover local churches, relax on beautiful beaches, and explore serene lakes. Ideal for a beach and adventure holiday, this coastal town invites you to enjoy its vibrant atmosphere, rich heritage, and scenic views while keeping the experience authentically local.

  • Castle of Scilla: Experience a romantic journey through history with this charming castle, nestled within the heart of Scilla, offering a taste of rich culture and ancient allure.
  • Chiesa dello Spirito Santo: Discover the cultural depth of Scilla at this historic church, where art and spirituality blend to create a memorable visit.
  • Lake Ganzirri: Enjoy scenic outdoor beauty and a beach-like atmosphere at this lake, located 10km away from Scilla, perfect for a romantic escape.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the romantic charm of Scilla, Calabria, where local experiences abound. Enjoy a leisurely coastal walk and savour authentic Italian cuisine. Embrace the enchanting sunset over the sea for a truly memorable couples' escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Scilla can explore the charming seaside village, enjoy a family picnic by the picturesque harbour, and engage in interactive cultural activities, providing memorable local experiences perfect for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Scilla’s ancient streets and savour the local Calabrian cuisine with your mates. Enjoy scenic coastal walks and immerse in traditional festivals that celebrate the town's rich history. Experience the charm of Calabria in a truly Kiwi way.

*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 Scilla

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, bringing your pets along or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some booking tips for Vrbo to help you out.

  • Traveling to Scilla with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with any amenities such as a full kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these features—and more—on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Scilla with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. It’s important to prioritise their safety and comfort, as well as seek out age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Scilla: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, have a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Scilla: If you're after holiday rentals with long-term deals, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include extras like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Scilla

Scilla in Calabria offers a stunning blend of coastal charm and rich history. Wander along its picturesque beaches, explore the iconic lighthouse, and immerse yourself in its friendly, relaxed vibe. With its mix of historical allure and outdoor adventures, Scilla is a perfect retreat for those seeking a serene yet invigorating holiday experience.

  • Reggio Calabria: Situated 16km from Scilla, this vibrant city offers a blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly beach experiences. The scenic locale is enriched by attractions such as a charming beach, a family beach area, and a lush park, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration. With its diverse range of cultural venues including theaters, music concerts, and educational spots, Reggio Calabria provides a well-rounded travel experience that caters to visitors of all ages.
  • Messina: Also located 16km from Scilla, Messina is a city that beckons travellers seeking an outdoor, scenic, and adventurous escape. The area is well known for its dynamic outdoor activities and engaging cultural offerings, including educational and theatrical events. Notable landmarks such as a sports facility stadium, a beach, and a stadium add to the city's lively atmosphere, ensuring an enriching experience for those keen on exploring both nature and local culture.
  • Chianalea: Nestled within the area of Scilla, Chianalea is a charming village celebrated for its outdoor, beach, and romantic ambience. The village is marked by serene coastal views and family-friendly beach settings, complemented by nearby parks that invite leisurely strolls. Ideal for travellers who appreciate a blend of picturesque natural beauty and intimate, romantic experiences, Chianalea offers a distinctive slice of local life in Calabria.

Best time to go to Scilla

If you're planning a trip to Scilla, 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
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)SunnyModerately High
July78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately High
August79.3°F (26.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately High
September74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
November62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
December56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Booking a longer stay may also unlock additional savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board is a handy tool where you can plan new adventures, refine your existing travel arrangements, or keep track of your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently organised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the cosy city of Scilla

Enjoy the history and other features of Scilla. This relaxing and welcoming city is well known for its seaside, beaches and restaurants. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Scilla

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Scilla a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lo Zanzibar (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Chiesa di San Rocco (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Scilla

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Scilla. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Ganzirri (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Reggio di Calabria Promenade (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Tonnara Beach (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
  • Strait of Messina (15.6 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Aspromonte National Park (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
  • Marina Grande Beach (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)

Transport to and around Scilla

Fly into Reggio di Calabria (REG-Strait of Messina), the closest airport, located 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from the city centre.

If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Scilla Station or Scilla Favazzina Station and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Scilla?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Scilla are apartments. Hoping for something different? Bookabach has plenty of options to match our guests' requirements, so you'll see holiday homes in loads of sizes and shapes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Scilla?
Different factors affect how much you pay for a holiday home in Scilla, such as the season, type of property and length of stay. But, all of our holiday homes have something in common — incredible value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Scilla?
Prices for beach houses in Scilla can differ depending on the size and style of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search results by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Scilla?
Good news! Yes. You can pick from 20 holiday homes that allow pets in Scilla. Many of our pet-friendly holiday homes even come with space outdoors for your furry friend to play in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your place on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Scilla?
When it comes to home amenities that guests prefer in Scilla, a garden, a barbecue grill and ski-in/ski-out facilities rank highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, there are options to match your taste and style, whether you're holidaying with your partner, your friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Scilla?
With nine Scilla holiday homes that can accommodate five or more people, you can invite a few extra friends or family members along. Whether you're planning an informal get-together or a special event, Bookabach will help you book the ideal space to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Scilla that welcome kids?
With 17 family-friendly holiday properties to choose from in Scilla, now is a fantastic time to introduce your little ones to the wonders of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to discover stays packed with conveniences ideal for families on the move, such as living rooms, yards, bunk beds and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Scilla?
Keeping the kids happy during your holiday in Scilla is a cinch with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Castle of Scilla
  • Marina Grande Beach
  • Lido dello Stretto

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Scilla?
Scilla has 12 one-bedroom homes on offer. Typically situated in desirable areas thanks to their compact size, a one-bedroom home is ideal if you're travelling with a buddy or your partner. And with home comforts such as wireless internet and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while exploring this incredible destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Scilla?
Gather your family and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the four two-bedroom holiday homes Scilla has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Scilla?
Whether you'd like to stay in touch with the news, make a video call or post a pic to social media, there are seven holiday homes with WiFi in Scilla. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Scilla?
You can pick from 16 Bookabach holiday homes with air conditioning in Scilla giving you that gentle, cool breeze and extra bit of comfort. Enter your dates of travel and then make use of our filters to help you locate stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Scilla?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can change from property to property on Bookabach, so check the rules of your preferred Scilla holiday home before making a booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Scilla for?
The amount of time you can rent a Scilla holiday home for is up to each property. Simply tap in your travel dates to browse options that offer long-term stays. They feature all the things you need to make your extended break more convenient and enjoyable, such as kitchens and laundries. Some Bookabach holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay even longer for less.