Paestum holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 11 homes, 35 apartments and other holiday rentals in Paestum that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Paestum

  • Ancient Ruins: Explore the iconic Greek temples and archaeological treasures that make Paestum a historical marvel.
  • Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in the rich history and local traditions showcased at the museum and historic sites.
  • Picturesque Beaches: Enjoy leisurely strolls along serene sandy shores, perfect for a relaxing seaside retreat.
  • Enchanting Castle: Discover the charm and mystery of a local castle, steeped in tales of the past.
  • Local Ambience: Wander through the quaint village, experiencing the unique blend of history and scenic beauty.

Popular types of accommodation in Paestum

Welcome to Paestum in Capaccio-Paestum, Campania, Italy, where ancient Greek ruins and charming landscapes await. Discover a range of holiday homes, from cosy apartments to luxurious villas and private retreats, many featuring a pool in Paestum. Enjoy the best Paestum accommodation as you explore local landmarks and immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of this captivating destination.

  • Apartments: Enjoy a cosy, self-catered stay in well-appointed apartments, a top choice among visitors.
  • Villas: Relish the luxury and space of private villas, perfect for a relaxed Italian retreat.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Experience the comfort of fully equipped private holiday homes, ideal for families and friends.
  • Caravan Parks: Embrace the outdoors with a stay at caravan parks, offering a unique and adventurous experience.
  • Condos: Discover modern, stylish condos that provide a convenient base for exploring the region.**

Top attractions in and around Paestum

Paestum in Capaccio-Paestum, Campania is a city steeped in history, boasting remarkable archaeological sites, a picturesque beach, and an enchanting castle. The area offers a blend of cultural and outdoor experiences, ideal for romantic getaways. Visitors can explore the renowned Paestum site and museum, immersing themselves in the rich heritage and scenic allure of this historic locale.

  • Paestum Archaeological Park: Enveloped in ancient mystique, this site offers a glimpse into the rich Greek past with remarkably preserved temples and artefacts, evoking a deep sense of culture.
  • Agropoli Castle: Located 8km away, this romantic fortress exudes history and charm, perfect for those seeking cultural adventures in a storied setting.
  • Baia di Trentova: Situated 10km from the city, this beach provides a serene escape with inviting coastal vibes and tranquillity.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Paestum, savour a candlelit dinner at a local trattoria, explore the ancient ruins hand in hand, or take a leisurely walk along the sandy beaches at sunset. Don't miss a wine tasting at a nearby vineyard for a perfect couples' experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Paestum can explore the fascinating ancient Greek temples and enjoy the nearby sandy beaches. Don't miss the interactive archaeological museum, where children can learn through engaging exhibits, making it a memorable experience for all.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore ancient Greek temples and savour local Campanian cuisine in Capaccio-Paestum with your group, while enjoying scenic walks through olive groves and vineyards along the serene countryside.

*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 Paestum

Regardless of whether you're travelling with a group, with family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips from Stayz for you.

  • Traveling to Paestum with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with features such as a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can filter for all these and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Paestum with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities – like a private swimming pool – and considering how close you are to attractions suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Paestum: For many, a family holiday wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Paestum: If you are seeking holiday lettings with offers for extended stays of a month or more, you have come to the right spot. By utilising the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and benefit from savings on monthly rentals. It is also worth considering the addition of amenities such as a parking space, a quality kitchen, or a private pool to enhance your search.

Where to stay in Paestum

Paestum in Campania offers a rich cultural and historical experience with its ancient ruins and majestic temples. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the sandy beaches and explore the serene village atmosphere. The area is perfect for a relaxing holiday, with plenty of opportunities to immerse oneself in the local history and culture of this charming destination.

  • Capaccio-Paestum: Capaccio-Paestum is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Paestum, renowned for its well-preserved Greek temples. This locale offers a rich cultural experience, where visitors can explore ancient ruins alongside beautiful beaches. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic coastline, while local shopping areas provide a taste of contemporary Italian life. At the heart of the city, you’ll find archaeological sites and historic landmarks that tell the story of this fascinating region, making it an ideal starting point for exploration.
  • Laura: Situated a mere 5km from Paestum, Laura is a charming village that exudes a relaxed atmosphere. With its proximity to stunning beaches, the village is perfect for those seeking a blend of culture and outdoor activities. Visitors can immerse themselves in local history by exploring nearby monuments and historic sites. The inviting shoreline offers opportunities for sunbathing and leisurely strolls, making Laura a delightful stop for those wanting to experience the tranquil side of the Italian coast.
  • Agropoli: Located 8km from Paestum, Agropoli is a picturesque coastal city that boasts breathtaking views and a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy the nearby beach, marina, and various water sports. Agropoli also features a lively water park and an adventure arcade for families seeking fun. The charming old town, with its narrow streets and historic castle, invites exploration and offers a glimpse into the region’s rich heritage, making it a must-visit destination on your holiday.

Best time to go to Paestum

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June71.6°F (22.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
July77.2°F (25.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
August77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
September70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a handy area where you can begin planning new journeys, resume previous ones, or simply review and organise your arrangements. Your saved or booked properties are neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting historical Paestum

The area's temples and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Paestum. Travellers to this relaxing city praise the university setting, gardens and cheese shops. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Paestum

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Paestum a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Isola Verde Acqua Park (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Aquafarm (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Caseificio Jemma (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Nevada Park Amusement Park (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Antica Macelleria (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Paestum

Travellers enjoy Paestum for its gardens and beaches. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Paestum is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Spiaggia di San Francesco (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Baia di Trentova (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Grotte di Castelcivita (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)
  • Punta Licosa (12.8 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Acciaroli Grande Beach (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
  • Punta Tresino (6.8 mi / 11 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Paestum

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, August, July, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 23°C.

How to get to and around Paestum

The nearest airport is in Salerno (QSR-Costa d'Amalfi), located 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Naples International Airport (NAP), which is 49.3 mi (79.3 km) away.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station serving the city is Paestum Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Paestum?
Apartments are the most popular style of holiday home in Paestum, according to our data. Even if you have something else in mind, Stayz has properties in many sizes and shapes. Compare our options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Paestum?
The average price for a holiday home in Paestum is determined by several factors, like property type, season and length of stay. Whether you're searching for a sprawling villa with a pool or a comfy cabin perfect for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to see stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Paestum?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Paestum depends on when you're going and the size and style of property you're searching for. You can find prices quickly and easily on Stayz by entering the dates you'll be travelling. Then use the filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Paestum?
Yes. There are. You can choose from 28 holiday homes that allow pets in Paestum. Some of our pet-friendly holiday homes have a garden for your furry friend to play in, dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Paestum?
Tick the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and you can choose from six houses with private pools in Paestum on Stayz. Gentle soak, ball games or noodle joust? Leisure time is your call when your Stayz holiday property boasts a swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Paestum?
The most popular home amenities people are searching for in Paestum include nearby museums, an ocean view and a fireplace. Whether you're on the road with family, friends or even pets, Stayz holiday homes have the best amenities for beginning new traditions with your loved ones.
Are there large group holiday homes in Paestum?
With 22 Paestum holiday properties that can accommodate five or more people, you can bring a few extra pals or family members along. Whether you're planning an informal gathering or a special event, we'll help you find the ideal space to fit the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Paestum that welcome kids?
Bring the entire group together for an unforgettable adventure in Paestum at one of our 28 family-friendly holiday homes. Many of these stays offer conveniences that are ideally suited to getaways with children, including laundry facilities, bunk beds and patios. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Paestum?
Keep your kids occupied at these fun family-friendly attractions in Paestum:

  • Bowling Gregorio
  • Nevada Park Amusement Park
  • National Archaeological Museum of Paestum

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Paestum?
Paestum has five one-bedroom homes on offer. Typically situated in popular spots because of their compact size, a one-bedroom property is ideal if you're getting away with a buddy or your partner. And with comforts like laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while exploring this incredible destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Paestum?
Take off with your loved ones and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the 17 two-bedroom holiday properties Paestum has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Paestum?
Whether you want to keep up with the headlines, write a few emails or post a pic to social media, there are three holiday homes with WiFi in Paestum. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Paestum?
Work out your travel dates and then use the filters to look for holiday homes with air conditioning in Paestum on Stayz. With 14 air-conditioned properties available here, you can look forward to a cool and comfortable trip.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Paestum?
We recommend checking with the Paestum holiday property you want on Stayz as the age limit differs. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Paestum for?
It really depends on the Paestum property. To view all available options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of people into the Stayz search page. Look forward to having the property to yourself, along with comforts such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.