Zakynthos Town holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 31 homes, 156 apartments and other holiday rentals in Zakynthos Town that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a fireplace. You're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Zakynthos Town

  • Rich historical charm: Wander through streets featuring beautiful Venetian architecture that reflects Zakynthos Town's storied past.
  • Lively waterfront: Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere along the waterfront, perfect for leisurely strolls and people-watching.
  • Cultural attractions: Visit historic churches and local markets that showcase the town's artistic and cultural heritage.
  • Stunning beaches: Relax on nearby beaches, offering sunbathing and thrilling water sports for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Warm local hospitality: Experience the friendly atmosphere that makes visitors feel at home in this picturesque Ionian gem.

Top attractions near Zakynthos Town

Zakynthos Town offers a delightful blend of beach, culture, and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for holidaymakers. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, visit historic churches, and relax in charming piazzas. The town’s vibrant atmosphere is perfect for those seeking adventure and cultural enrichment, with plenty of attractions to discover, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque Ionian gem.

  • Tsilivi Beach: A vibrant beach with golden sands and clear waters, perfect for lounging, swimming, and enjoying beachside cafes. Its family-friendly atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Kavos Pasou: A picturesque marina offering adventure activities like boating and water sports. With stunning views, it’s a great place to experience the outdoors and enjoy the lively beach vibes.
  • Agios Sostis Beach: Known for its serene environment and soft sands, this beach is perfect for peaceful sunbathing and swimming, providing a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Zakynthos Town, explore the charming streets hand-in-hand, indulge in a candlelit dinner at a waterfront taverna, and take a sunset boat trip to the stunning Blue Caves. Don’t miss the breathtaking views from the nearby cliffs.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Zakynthos Town can discover the beautiful Shipwreck Beach, enjoy a fun day at the Water Village, and explore the local turtle sanctuary. Don’t miss the chance to take a boat tour to see the stunning Blue Caves, creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Zakynthos Town can indulge in a wine tasting tour at local vineyards and explore the charming streets filled with traditional shops and cafés. Don’t miss a boat trip to the famous Navagio Beach for stunning views and a refreshing swim in crystal-clear waters.

*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 Zakynthos Town

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

  • Traveling to Zakynthos Town with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or an alfresco area for gatherings. Luckily, you can refine your search on Vrbo to include all these options and more.
  • Traveling to Zakynthos Town with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring they have access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Zakynthos Town: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry mate by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly homes offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Zakynthos Town: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover savings on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Zakynthos Town

Zakynthos Town, situated on the stunning Ionian Islands, offers a delightful blend of rich history and vibrant culture. Visitors can stroll through charming streets adorned with Venetian architecture, enjoy the lively waterfront, and explore the local markets. The town’s friendly atmosphere invites relaxation and adventure alike, while nearby beaches provide opportunities for sunbathing and water sports. With scenic views and the warmth of the locals, your holiday in Zakynthos Town promises to be an unforgettable experience.

  • Zakynthos: Set on the captivating island of Zakynthos, this city offers a rich blend of natural beauty and family-friendly activities. Visitors enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits, from relaxing beach days to engaging water park fun and rounds of mini golf. The town’s appeal lies in its scenic beaches, family-friendly shores, and inviting park spaces that create a perfect setting for an active yet relaxed holiday experience.
  • Akrotiri: Located a mile from Zakynthos Town, the village of Akrotiri offers a delightful escape for those seeking adventure and the outdoors. Known for its beautiful beach and family beach ambience, it provides excellent opportunities for outdoor exploration. The nearby island charm and its well-loved coastal landmarks enhance the experience, making it an ideal destination for travellers looking to combine relaxation with a hint of adventure.
  • Laganas: Situated 8km from Zakynthos Town, Laganas is a village celebrated for its vibrant outdoor scene. With an emphasis on beach activities and family-friendly environments, visitors can enjoy a mix of outdoor fun, water park excitement, and even a round of golf. The village’s coastal attractions, including its pristine beaches and island vistas, ensure a well-rounded holiday experience that caters to a variety of interests.

Best time to go to Zakynthos Town

If you're planning a trip to Zakynthos Town, 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
January54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April60.3°F (15.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
May66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
June73.4°F (23.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
July78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
August79.9°F (26.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainSunny
October69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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Why people love visiting friendly Zakynthos Town

The area's museums and monuments are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Zakynthos Town. This city is welcoming and scenic, recognised for its golfing, seaside and island views. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Zakynthos Town

Are you searching for things to do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Zakynthos Town has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tsilivi Waterpark (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Zante Water Village (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • St. Nicholas Beach (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Alykanas Beach (7.5 mi / 12 km)
  • Arkoudi Beach (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Glyfa Beach (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Zakynthos Town

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Zakynthos Town is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Argassi Beach (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Tsilivi Beach (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Laganas Beach (4.4 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Agios Sostis Beach (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Banana Beach (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • St. Nicholas Beach (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)

How to get to and around Zakynthos Town

The nearest airport is in Zakynthos (ZTH-Zakynthos Intl.), located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Argostolion (EFL-Kefalonia Island Intl.), which is 31.4 mi (50.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Zakynthos Town when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Zakynthos Town, the charming area of Solomos Square is an excellent choice. This vibrant neighbourhood serves as the cultural heart of the town, featuring an array of properties that cater to various tastes and budgets. Staying here places you in close proximity to the stunning St. Dionysios Church, known for its beautiful architecture, as well as the lively waterfront area where you can enjoy picturesque views of the harbour.Another appealing option is the area around the Venetian Castle, which not only offers a selection of unique holiday rentals but also provides a glimpse into the island's rich history. The castle itself is a top attraction, offering panoramic views of Zakynthos Town and the surrounding sea, making it a great spot for sunset watchers. This neighbourhood is imbued with a sense of tranquility while still being within walking distance of local eateries and shops, ensuring a delightful stay for visitors.
What are the top attractions in Zakynthos Town?
In Zakynthos Town, visitors can experience firsthand a rich tapestry of attractions. The town's vibrant waterfront promenade offers stunning views of the harbour and is lined with charming cafes and shops. The Solomos Square is a focal point, where the impressive Museum of Solomos and Kalvos showcases local art and history.Strolling through the narrow streets, one can admire the striking architecture, including the Byzantine-style Church of St. Nicholas, which is adorned with beautiful frescoes. The nearby Venetian Castle, perched on a hill, provides panoramic views of the town and surrounding sea, making it a popular spot for sunset watching.For those interested in history, the Zakynthos Byzantine Museum is a must-visit, featuring a collection of religious icons and artifacts.
Are all fees included in the Zakynthos Town 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 Zakynthos Town holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Zakynthos Town 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 Zakynthos Town holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Zakynthos Town 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 Zakynthos Town holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Zakynthos Town 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 Zakynthos Town?
A long-stay holiday home in Zakynthos Town 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 Zakynthos Town holiday home?
Book your Zakynthos Town 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 Zakynthos Town?
Prices for holiday homes in Zakynthos Town 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 Zakynthos Town 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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