Kalamos holiday homes

Why visit Kalamos

• Stunning Beaches: Kalamos boasts beautiful beaches perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing in a serene environment.
• Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly culture and local charm as you explore the picturesque harbour and village streets.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking trails and engaging in water sports amidst breathtaking natural scenery.
• Fresh Local Cuisine: Indulge in delicious local dishes made from fresh ingredients, offering a true taste of Greek hospitality.
• Cultural Heritage: Discover the rich history of Kalamos through its landmarks and local traditions.

Top attractions in and around Kalamos

Kalamos, nestled in the Ionian Islands Region of Greece, offers a delightful blend of culture, stunning beaches, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, refreshing waterfalls, and the charming local harbour. The serene environment is perfect for leisurely strolls, swimming, and sunbathing, making it an ideal spot for those seeking relaxation and natural beauty. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in local culture or enjoy the great outdoors, Kalamos has something for everyone.

• Myrtiá: Enjoy the serene beach vibes on this beautiful stretch of sand within Kalamos, perfect for a relaxing day under the sun.
• Nidri Waterfalls: Experience outdoor adventure and romance as you admire the cascading water, located 21km away from Kalamos.
• Paleros Harbour: Take in the scenic harbour views and beach atmosphere at this picturesque spot, 18km from Kalamos.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience Kalamos like never before with a romantic boat ride along its serene coast, a quiet stroll through charming villages, and intimate sunset views perfect for couples seeking a genuine Greek getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Kalamos can enjoy scenic boat tours, family-friendly beaches and local cultural festivals where kids can learn about traditional Greek music and dance. Experience local cuisine and crafts, making your holiday a memorable Kiwi adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Kalamos, groups can enjoy local tavernas, scenic hikes, and boat trips around the Ionian Islands, immersing themselves in authentic Greek culture and natural beauty.

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

When you're planning your trip—whether it's with a group, your family, or even your pets, or if you're considering extended stays—it's important to filter your options according to your specific priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Kalamos with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and plenty more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Kalamos with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to factor in how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Kalamos: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry mate tagging along. If that sounds like you, then explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds so that everyone can feel right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Kalamos: If you’re after holiday rentals offering long-term deals, you’ve come to the right place. With the perfect filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly stays. Consider also including options like a parking bay, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Kalamos

Kalamos, nestled in the Ionian Islands, offers a serene escape with its stunning beaches and charming village atmosphere. Explore the picturesque coastline, indulge in fresh local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the friendly culture of the island. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking and swimming in crystal-clear waters, while history buffs can discover the island’s rich heritage. A visit to lovely Kalamos promises a relaxing holiday filled with memorable experiences and breathtaking scenery.

• Ellomenos: Nestled approximately 21km from Kalamos, Ellomenos is a charming village that offers a delightful escape for families and adventure seekers alike. The village is surrounded by lush landscapes and is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking and exploring nature. Families can revel in the nearby water park, while the scenic beach, tranquil park, and stunning waterfall provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. With its welcoming atmosphere, Ellomenos is an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Ionian Islands.
• Lefkada: The vibrant city of Lefkada is situated on an island renowned for its breathtaking beaches and outdoor experiences. Kalamos lies within this picturesque region, making Lefkada a convenient location to explore. Visitors flock to this city for its family-friendly environment and numerous attractions, including beautiful family beaches and lush parks. Enjoy various activities, from beach lounging to enjoying performances at local theatres. Lefkada is a hub of cultural and natural wonders, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.
• Kastos: Just 6km from Kalamos, Kastos is a quaint village that embodies the essence of island life with its stunning scenery and welcoming atmosphere. Known for its beautiful beaches and inviting outdoor spaces, Kastos is the perfect destination for those seeking a tranquil escape. The picturesque harbour and marina not only offer stunning views but also serve as a great spot for leisurely walks or enjoying a peaceful day by the sea. Kastos invites you to unwind and soak in the captivating beauty of the Ionian landscape.

Best time to go to Kalamos

If you're planning a trip to Kalamos, Lefkada, 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	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	66.6°F (19.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
June	73.8°F (23.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
July	78.8°F (26.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
August	80.2°F (26.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
September	75.6°F (24.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny
October	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to keep costs down on your next journey? Try being adaptable with your travel dates, as prices can vary. And by opting for a longer stay, you could enjoy significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo accommodation that suits your budget, simply use our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last left off, or review and organise your travel arrangements. You can easily find properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Kalamos getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Kalamos with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Exploring the natural features in Kalamos

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Kalamos. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Desimi Beach (11.2 mi / 18 km)
• Mikros Gialos Beach (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
• Perigiali Beach (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
• Nidri Waterfalls (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
• Episkopos Beach (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
• Ligia Beach (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)