Alykes holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 47 apartments, 21 villas and other holiday rentals in Alykes that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a garden. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Travel to friendly Alykes

The island views and mountains create a pretty picture of Alykes. This welcoming city is known for its boating, bars and shopping. 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 and around Alykes

Are you looking for attractions to see in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Alykes has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Alykanas Beach (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Zante Water Village (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • St. Nicholas Beach (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Tsilivi Waterpark (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Callinico Winery (4.9 mi / 8 km)
  • Fantasy Mini Golf (8 mi / 12.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Alykes

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Alykes is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Alykes Beach (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Alykanas Beach (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Xigia Beach (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Makris Gialos Beach (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Tsilivi Beach (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Blue Caves (7 mi / 11.2 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Alykes

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 25°C.

Travelling to and around Alykes

The nearest airport is in Zakynthos (ZTH-Zakynthos Intl.), located 9 mi (14.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Argostolion (EFL-Kefalonia Island Intl.), which is 23.9 mi (38.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Alykes when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Alykes, the charming village in the Ionian Islands Region of Greece, the area surrounding the main beachfront is an excellent choice. This vibrant locale features a delightful array of properties, ranging from quaint studios to larger family villas, providing a variety of options to suit different preferences and budgets.Staying close to the beach allows easy access to the stunning sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, superb for sunbathing and swimming. Additionally, the local tavernas serve up delicious traditional Greek cuisine, offering an authentic culinary experience.Alykes is also known for its proximity to the beautiful Alykanas Beach, just a short stroll away. This area is not only picturesque but also convenient, as it provides access to essential amenities such as shops and cafes. For those interested in exploring, the nearby salt flats are a unique natural attraction worth visiting, especially for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.
When is the best time to visit Alykes for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Alykes for a holiday rental is during the peak summer months of June to August, with July being the most popular month. This vibrant period draws travellers looking to soak up the sun on the stunning beaches and enjoy the lively option that the Ionian Islands are renowned for. Expect warm temperatures, typically ranging from 25 to 30 degrees Celsius, making it great for outdoor activities such as swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the picturesque coastal paths.During these months, the charming village of Alykes comes alive with visitors, offering a range of local dining options, water sports, and cultural experiences. The vibrant nightlife and outdoor markets add to the allure, providing plenty of opportunities to mingle and immerse yourself in the local culture.For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in November. While this is the low season, the mild climate, with temperatures around 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, still allows for pleasant exploration. This quieter time offers a chance to enjoy the serene beauty of Alykes without the crowds, making it an ideal choice for those who prefer a more laid-back holiday.
What are the top attractions in Alykes?
In Alykes, visitors can enjoy a picturesque beach experience with its sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, making it superb for sunbathing and swimming. The beach itself is a major draw, often bustling with families and offering various water sports. Nearby, the charming village centre features traditional tavernas where travellers can savour local Greek cuisine and fresh seafood.Exploring the surrounding area, the Salt Flats of Alykes present a unique natural landscape, attracting birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. Additionally, the nearby village of Alykanas offers a similar beach experience, along with a vibrant promenade lined with shops and cafés. For those who enjoy the outdoors, hiking trails in the nearby hills provide stunning views over the coastline and opportunities to discover the local flora and fauna.
Are all fees included in the Alykes 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 Alykes holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Alykes 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 Alykes holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Alykes 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 Alykes holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Alykes 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 Alykes?
A long-stay holiday home in Alykes 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 Alykes holiday home?
Book your Alykes 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 Alykes?
Prices for holiday homes in Alykes 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 Alykes 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.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz 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, Stayz 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 Stayz 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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