Kos Town holiday rentals

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Kos Town by choosing from 31 houses, 120 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include Wi-Fi and a fireplace. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Kos Town

  • Cultural Heritage: Explore enchanting ancient ruins and historical sites that narrate the town’s rich past.
  • Beachside Bliss: Enjoy relaxing days on the inviting beach, perfect for soaking up the Mediterranean sun.
  • Charming Streets: Wander through trendy streets lined with local boutiques and outdoor cafés.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Cycle through picturesque paths and discover hidden corners of the town.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience a blend of modernity and tradition in a lively, welcoming setting.

Popular types of accommodation in Kos Town

Welcome to Kos Town, a vibrant gem in the South Aegean, Greece, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Discover the enchanting ancient ruins, stunning beaches, and lively markets that define this captivating city. Whether you prefer a private holiday home, a stylish apartment, or a luxurious villa, there are plenty of holiday rentals in Kos Town to suit every traveller's needs. Experience the charm and beauty of Kos Town, and create unforgettable memories during your stay.

  • Private Holiday Homes: These self-contained homes offer a cosy retreat with complete privacy, providing an ideal base for family holidays or romantic getaways.
  • Apartments: Modern and well-equipped, these units offer comfort and convenience for short stays in the heart of Kos Town.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas provide elegant living with private outdoor spaces for a perfect Greek escape.
  • Caravan Parks: Ideal for budget travellers, caravan parks offer simple, flexible accommodation options in communal settings.
  • Condos: Contemporary and stylish, condos combine urban living with the comforts of home for a relaxed stay.**

Top attractions in and around Kos Town

Kos Town, located in the South Aegean, offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor activities, and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore historic ruins, bask on the inviting Kos Town beach, and enjoy cycling tours around the picturesque streets. The town is perfect for those seeking adventure and cultural immersion, with various local attractions that highlight its vibrant heritage. Whether you're travelling solo or with companions, Kos Town promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Kos Marina: Nestled within Kos Town, this marina offers an adventurous outdoor ambience with a touch of beach vibes, perfect for leisurely strolls and water activities.
  • Psalidi Beach: Located 6km from Kos Town, this beach beckons visitors with its serene, sunlit shores and gentle coastal allure, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.
  • Roman Odeon Amphitheater: Situated in Kos Town, this historic venue exudes cultural charm, inviting guests to explore its ancient architecture and storied past.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Kos Town? Stroll hand-in-hand along the beautiful waterfront promenade, savour a candlelit dinner at a local taverna, or take a sunset boat trip to explore nearby islands, creating unforgettable memories together in this enchanting destination.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Kos Town can explore the ancient ruins of the Asklepion and enjoy a relaxing day at the beach. There are plenty of local cafés and markets for a taste of Greek culture to suit both adults and children.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Kos Town can indulge in a delightful local experience by exploring the ancient ruins of Asklepion and enjoying a leisurely bike ride along the picturesque coastline, followed by a traditional Greek meal in a charming taverna to savour the local flavours.

*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 Kos Town

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking an extended stay, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Kos Town with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Kos Town with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kos Town: For some, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this describes you, then have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kos Town: If you’re seeking holiday lets with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to refine your search by including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay in Kos Town

Kos Town offers a vibrant mix of beachside relaxation and cultural charm. Wander through trendy streets lined with local boutiques and savour the delightful outdoor cafés. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere and family-friendly ambiance as you explore ancient landmarks and soak in the Mediterranean vibes. Whether you’re in the mood for a romantic escape or a fun-filled holiday, Kos Town promises a memorable experience.

  • Kos: Kos Town is the vibrant capital of the island of Kos, celebrated for its rich history and stunning beaches. This bustling city offers a harmonious blend of culture and leisure, making it a prime destination for travellers seeking outdoor experiences and cultural immersion. Highlights include the ancient ruins of the Asklepion, the picturesque marina, and a lively shopping area filled with local artisans. Enjoy sun-soaked days at the family-friendly beaches, and indulge in water sports at nearby resorts. The charming streets are lined with cafés and restaurants, perfect for sampling local cuisine while soaking in the island’s enchanting atmosphere.
  • Lambi: Located a mere 1km from Kos Town, Lambi is a delightful village known for its tranquil beaches and stunning sunsets. This picturesque area is ideal for those seeking a relaxing outdoor experience, with ample opportunities for biking along the scenic coastline. Lambi's beaches are perfect for families, and the local dock port adds to its charm. Visitors can unwind in the village's spas, offering rejuvenating treatments amidst a serene setting. The close proximity to the bustling Kos Town ensures that you can easily explore the vibrant city while enjoying the peaceful ambiance of Lambi.
  • Psalidi: Situated approximately 6km from Kos Town, Psalidi is a quaint village that boasts beautiful beaches and a laid-back atmosphere. Known for its outdoor activities, Psalidi attracts travellers looking for relaxation and adventure alike. The village is home to several resorts and spas, providing the perfect setting for indulgence and leisure. Visitors can enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters or exploring the nearby marina, which offers a variety of water-based activities. With its stunning coastal views and welcoming community, Psalidi serves as a wonderful escape from the busier tourist spots.

Best time to go to Kos Town

If you're planning a trip to Kos Town, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.7°F (12.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
March57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
May68.0°F (20.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June74.7°F (23.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageModerately High
July79.5°F (26.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
August80.1°F (26.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
September76.1°F (24.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
October70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can achieve considerable savings by booking a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Trendy Kos Town will entice you

Enjoy the monuments and other features of Kos Town. This trendy city is known for its cocktail bars, sailing and spas. Port of Kos and Bodrum Marina are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around Kos Town

Do you want to discover things to do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Kos Town has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Aquapark Dedeman Bodrum (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Lido Waterpark (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
  • Gumbet Watersports (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Bodrum Dedeman Aquapark (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Kos Town

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Kos Town is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Psalidi Beach (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Agios Fokas Beach (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Karaincir Beach (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Marmari Beach (7.1 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Camel Beach (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Ortakent Beach (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)

Travelling to and around Kos Town

The nearest airport is in Kos (KGS-Kos Island Intl.), located 12.1 mi (19.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Kalymnos (JKL-Kalymnos Island National), which is 19 mi (30.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kos Town when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Kos Town, South Aegean, Greece, the vibrant Old Town is an excellent choice for holiday rentals. This historic district is characterised by its charming narrow streets, whitewashed buildings, and a delightful mix of shops, cafes, and restaurants. Here, visitors can explore the fascinating archaeological sites, such as the Ancient Agora and the impressive ruins of the Castle of the Knights, both of which offer a glimpse into the island's rich history.Another appealing neighbourhood is the waterfront area, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Staying near the marina allows easy access to delightful beaches and the chance to indulge in various water sports. The picturesque promenade is superb for leisurely strolls, with numerous dining options that highlight local cuisine.Overall, Kos Town features a wide variety of properties, suiting different preferences, whether you seek a quaint studio or a spacious apartment.
What are the top attractions in Kos Town?
In Kos Town, visitors can immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of historical and cultural attractions. The ancient ruins of the Asklepion, a renowned healing temple dedicated to Asclepius, are a must-see and offer fascinating insights into the island's past. Close to the harbour, the impressive Castle of the Knights stands as a testament to the island's medieval history and provides stunning views of the surrounding area.The vibrant agora, or market, located in the town centre, is superb for leisurely strolls and offers a variety of shops and local eateries. For those interested in Greek mythology, the Tree of Hippocrates, where the famous physician is said to have taught, is a significant landmark situated in the heart of the town.The picturesque waterfront promenade is ideal for enjoying the Mediterranean climate, with plenty of cafés and bars where visitors can relax while taking in the view of the sea.
Are all fees included in the Kos Town holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz 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 Kos Town holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Kos 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 Kos Town holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Kos Town on Stayz, 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 Kos Town holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Kos Town holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz'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, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Kos Town?
A long-stay holiday home in Kos 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 Stayz?
Stayz'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 Kos Town holiday home?
Book your Kos 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 Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kos Town?
Prices for holiday homes in Kos 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. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Kos Town to more spacious homes.
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Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz 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.
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