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Why visit Poros

  • Scenic beaches: Enjoy Poros' sun-kissed shores and relaxed coastal ambience.
  • Charming town: Wander through quaint streets and experience the authentic local culture.
  • Natural landscapes: Revel in picturesque views, including serene waterfalls and lush surroundings.
  • Historical landmarks: Discover traditional churches and notable sites within the city.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in a variety of activities amidst the blend of nature and culture.

Popular types of accommodation in Poros

Discover Poros, a charming city on Lefkada in the Ionian Islands, Greece. Enjoy exploring its enchanting streets and local attractions, from historical landmarks to scenic coastal views. Our platform offers a selection of holiday rentals, including villas, apartments, and private holiday homes. Whether you're searching for poros accommodation, the best accommodations, or star accommodations, find the perfect place to experience the authentic charm of Poros.

  • Villas: The top choice in Poros, offering luxurious and spacious retreats ideal for leisure and relaxation.
  • Apartments: A popular selection, these well-appointed spaces provide comfort and convenience for travellers.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the privacy and freedom of your own cosy retreat, perfect for a personalised holiday.
  • Cottages: Delight in charming and quaint cottages that offer a homely atmosphere amidst serene surroundings.
  • Condos: Modern and stylish, these units provide an efficient and comfortable base for exploring Poros.**

Top attractions near Poros

Poros in the Ionian Islands Region offers an array of experiences for beach enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore local beaches, encounter scenic waterfalls, and visit charming churches, all within a serene setting. Ideal for outdoor activities, Poros provides a perfect backdrop for a memorable holiday where nature and culture merge harmoniously.

  • Porto Katsiki Beach: Renowned for its stunning azure waters and dramatic cliffs, Porto Katsiki Beach offers a quintessential Mediterranean experience, perfect for swimming and sunbathing in a picturesque setting.
  • Nidri Waterfalls: Nestled in lush surroundings, Nidri Waterfalls presents an enchanting spot for nature lovers, where you can enjoy a refreshing dip amidst serene landscapes and a romantic atmosphere.
  • Castle of Plagia: This historic castle boasts captivating architecture and panoramic views, providing a glimpse into the island's rich cultural heritage and a charming romantic setting for exploration.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Poros with a sunset sail around the island, savouring a candlelit dinner at a seaside taverna, or exploring the charming streets hand in hand. Don't miss the breathtaking views from the clock tower for a perfect moment together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Poros can explore the beautiful beaches, indulge in water sports, and enjoy a day of adventure at the nearby Water Park in Lefkada. Don't miss the chance to take a scenic boat trip around the island for a memorable experience together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the charming streets of Poros and enjoy a group boat tour to nearby beaches. Delight in authentic Greek cuisine at local tavernas, and unwind with a sunset picnic at the picturesque harbour. Don't miss the vibrant markets for unique souvenirs and local crafts.

*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 Poros

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

  • Traveling to Poros with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms required, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Poros with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure 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 Poros: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their four-legged companion by their side. If this resonates with you, be sure to explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Poros: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect destination. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search as well.

Where to stay in Poros

Poros, Lefkada offers a charming escape with its sun-kissed beaches, captivating scenery, and relaxed atmosphere. Stroll through the quaint town, explore the local culture, and savour the serene outdoor adventures. Whether lounging on Poros beach or discovering the traditional charm of Poros town, this destination provides a quintessential Greek island experience with friendly locals and picturesque landscapes.

  • Lefkada: Lefkada is a stunning island city renowned for its captivating natural beauty and vibrant outdoor experiences. Situated in close proximity to Poros, this destination offers visitors a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and beach relaxation. The city is well-known for its picturesque beaches, lush parks, and cultural venues, including theatres that showcase local performances. When exploring Lefkada, you can enjoy a range of outdoor adventures, from hiking to water sports, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both leisure and activity.
  • Sivota: Just a short distance from Poros, Sivota is a charming village that enchants visitors with its breathtaking scenery and tranquil beaches. The village is famous for its marina and harbour, where you can watch boats come and go, creating a picturesque seaside atmosphere. Sivota is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities and are looking to unwind by the beach. The inviting coastline offers opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports, making it a great spot for families and nature lovers alike.
  • Mikros Gialos: Located a mere 966m from Poros, Mikros Gialos is a delightful village that beckons visitors with its serene beaches and lush parks. This idyllic destination is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities such as hiking and beach outings. Notable attractions include the stunning beach, a local park, and a picturesque waterfall that adds to the natural charm of the area. Mikros Gialos provides a peaceful retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy the beauty of the Ionian coastline.

Best time to go to Poros

If you're planning a trip to Poros, 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
January53.1°F (11.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
February53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
March55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
April60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
June73.6°F (23.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageHigh
July78.6°F (25.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighHigh
August80.1°F (26.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighHigh
September75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainSunnyHighAverage
October69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November63.1°F (17.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
December56.5°F (13.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowLow

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Poros getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Poros with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Exploring the natural landscape of Poros

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Poros. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mikros Gialos Beach (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Desimi Beach (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Perigiali Beach (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Vassiliki Beach (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Nidri Waterfalls (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Agiofili Beach (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)

Travelling to and around Poros

Fly into Preveza (PVK-Aktion National), the closest airport, located 20.2 mi (32.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Poros when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Poros, a popular area to stay is the charming town itself, which is situated on the eastern side of the island. This vibrant area offers a delightful mix of traditional Greek architecture and modern amenities, making it an ideal base for visitors. The waterfront promenade is particularly appealing, lined with quaint tavernas and cafes where you can enjoy local cuisine while taking in stunning views of the sea.In terms of attractions, the nearby Askeli Beach is a fantastic choice for those who enjoy sunbathing and swimming, while the picturesque Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi, located a short distance away, provides a serene escape with its beautiful grounds and panoramic views. Additionally, the town has a variety of properties available, suiting different budgets and preferences, ensuring that you can find the superb spot for your stay.
What are the top attractions in Poros?
In Poros, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the island's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The charming town of Poros features picturesque streets lined with traditional Greek architecture, as well as the iconic clock tower that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. The waterfront promenade is superb for leisurely strolls, dotted with cafes and shops where one can savour local delicacies.The Temple of Poseidon, located in the nearby region of Kalaureia, is a significant archaeological site that draws history enthusiasts. For those seeking relaxation, the beaches around Askeli and Monastiri provide tranquil spots for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters. The lush pine forests of the island also offer hiking trails that lead to stunning viewpoints.
Are all fees included in the Poros 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 Poros holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Poros 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 Poros holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Poros 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 Poros holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Poros 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 Poros?
A long-stay holiday home in Poros 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 Poros holiday home?
Book your Poros 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 Poros?
Prices for holiday homes in Poros 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 Poros to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
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.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, 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.
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