Lesvos holiday rentals

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Lesvos by choosing from 66 houses, 72 apartments and other holiday rentals. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as a pool and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Lesvos

  • Stunning Beaches: Lesvos boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore ancient ruins and historic churches that reflect the island's fascinating past and architecture.
  • Delightful Local Cuisine: Indulge in authentic Greek dishes and local delicacies that highlight the island's culinary traditions.
  • Charming Villages: Wander through picturesque villages that showcase traditional architecture and warm hospitality.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various outdoor activities, from hiking scenic trails to exploring the island's diverse landscapes.

Popular types of accommodation in Lesvos

Welcome to Lesvos, North Aegean Islands, Greece – a captivating destination offering stunning beaches, rich history, and vibrant local culture. Discover a diverse range of holiday rentals from traditional villas and cosy private holiday homes to modern apartments. Enjoy exploring ancient sites, scenic landscapes, and delightful cuisine while benefiting from transparent room rates and exceptional savings. Experience the best accommodation that caters to every travel need in this enchanting island retreat.

  • Villas: Renowned as the top choice in Lesvos, these splendid properties offer an exquisite blend of luxury and privacy.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Favoured by many, these cosy residences provide a home-away-from-home experience in the serene surroundings of Lesvos.
  • Apartments: A charming selection for travellers, these compact dwellings offer comfort and convenience in the heart of Lesvos.**

Top attractions in Lesvos

Lesvos, located in the North Aegean Islands of Greece, offers a delightful mix of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, fascinating museums, and historic churches, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. The island's rich history and natural beauty provide numerous opportunities for adventure and relaxation, ensuring a memorable holiday on this enchanting Greek island.

  • Molyvos Castle: This medieval fortress offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and the charming village below. Its rich history and dramatic architecture create a truly romantic atmosphere, perfect for exploring and taking photographs.
  • Mólyvos: A picturesque beach with crystal-clear waters, Mólyvos is ideal for sunbathing and swimming. The serene environment and gentle waves provide a perfect setting for relaxation and leisure.
  • Mytilini Castle: This historic fortification boasts impressive walls and a fascinating past. Visitors can wander through its ancient pathways while enjoying panoramic views of the city and harbour.

Things to do recommended for couples

Lesvos offers enchanting experiences for couples. Explore the charming streets of Molyvos, indulge in a sunset dinner by the sea in Skala Eressos, or unwind at a thermal spring in Eftalou. Don't miss the breathtaking views from the ancient castle of Molyvos for a romantic backdrop.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Lesvos will delight in exploring the charming villages and scenic beaches, where local culture meets captivating history, ensuring a memorable family holiday in the North Aegean Islands.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Lesvos can indulge in local olive oil tastings, explore the ancient ruins of Mytilene, and enjoy a traditional ouzo tasting experience. Don't miss the stunning beaches and charming villages, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

*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 Lesvos

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

  • Traveling to Lesvos with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with conveniences such as a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group get-together. Fortunately, you can refine your search for these features and many others on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Lesvos with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging, requiring attention to their comfort, safety and age-appropriate features, such as a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider how near you are to attractions that are friendly to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Lesvos: For some, a family holiday isn’t complete without the company of their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Lesvos: If you're seeking holiday lets that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By utilising the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Consider including options such as parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Lesvos

Lesvos, an enchanting island in the North Aegean, offers a rich tapestry of experiences for travellers. From its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters to charming villages steeped in history, the island beckons with cultural treasures and natural beauty. Explore the ancient ruins, indulge in local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of its friendly inhabitants. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Lesvos promises a memorable holiday filled with unique vibes and scenic landscapes.

  • Mytilene: Mytilene, the capital of Lesvos, is a vibrant port city that beautifully blends history and modernity. Nestled along the eastern coast, it offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture by exploring the local museums, historic sites, and bustling markets. The marina is a popular spot for leisurely strolls, while the nearby beaches invite relaxation and sunbathing. With various shops and wellness centres, Mytilene provides ample opportunities for body treatments and retail therapy, making it an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.
  • Petra: Petra is a picturesque village renowned for its beautiful sandy beach and crystal-clear waters. Located on the northwestern coast of Lesvos, it captivates visitors with its charming atmosphere and stunning landscapes. The village is famous for its striking rock formation that houses a quaint church at the summit, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Petra's beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming, while the marina serves as a hub for water activities. Those seeking relaxation can indulge in spa treatments, ensuring a rejuvenating experience amid the serene coastal backdrop.
  • Mithimna: Also known as Molivos, Mithimna is a charming village that embodies the essence of traditional Greek life. Situated on the north coast of Lesvos, it boasts a stunning castle overlooking the turquoise waters, providing a glimpse into the island's rich history. The village's cobblestone streets are lined with quaint shops and tavernas, inviting visitors to savour local delicacies. With its beautiful beaches and opportunities for swimming and watching breathtaking sunrises, Mithimna is a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cultural exploration, making it a must-visit destination on your holiday.

Best time to go to Lesvos

If you're planning a trip to Lesvos, 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
January49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.3°F (19.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July79.9°F (26.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August80.1°F (26.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
September73.9°F (23.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
December52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. You might also enjoy considerable savings by booking a longer stay. To locate a Stayz property that meets your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly space where you can start new journeys, continue planning from where you last left off, or view and organise your travel plans. You’ll be able to find properties you’ve saved or booked neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting rustic Lesvos

Enjoy the museums and other features of Lesvos. One of the city's many top draws is its island views. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Lesvos

Are you searching for things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Lesvos a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Eftalou Hot Springs (26.2 mi / 42.2 km)
  • Lisvori Hot Springs (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Lesvos

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Lesvos is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sarimsakli Beach (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Altinova Beach (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)
  • Badavut Beach (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
  • Plomari Beach (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Devil's Feast (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Fame Beach (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)

How to get to and around Lesvos

The nearest airport is in Mytilene (MJT-Mytilene Intl.), located 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lesvos when booking a holiday home?
One of the more desired neighbourhoods to get a Lesvos holiday home is Eresos. When you lock in a Stayz holiday home, you will have the whole place to yourself. This means you won't have to share it with anybody other than your people.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Lesvos?
Based on our data, houses are the most desirable holiday home type in Lesvos. But of course, everyone's idea of an awesome stay will differ. Stayz has holiday homes of all shapes and sizes, so you're sure to discover the perfect fit for you.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Lesvos?
A range of factors influence what you'll pay for your holiday home in Lesvos, including the type of property, season and length of stay. However, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — unbeatable value. Just enter your travel dates to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Lesvos?
Prices for beach houses in Lesvos can vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Stayz and how many guests to see your home options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search results by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.
What are popular home amenities in Lesvos?
When it comes to home amenities that guests look for in Lesvos, nearby museums, a nearby waterfront and an ocean view rank the highest. With Stayz holiday homes, there are options to suit your style and taste, whether you're taking a trip with your partner, your friends or even pets.
What are the top attractions for families in Lesvos?
Keeping the kids entertained during your stay in Lesvos is a snap with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • Thermi Beach
  • Museum of the Memorial of the Refugees of 1922
  • Olive-press Museum of Archipelagos Society

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Lesvos?
Pick from 29 two-bedroom holiday homes in Lesvos. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your favourite people. There's a spot for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Lesvos?
Lesvos has 17 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected while travelling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movies with your family to catching up on social media, these Stayz homes make it a breeze to get online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Lesvos?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from property to property on Stayz, so check the rules of your preferred Lesvos holiday home before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Lesvos for?
It's up to the Lesvos property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your dates and guest number into Stayz's search page. You can enjoy having the property to yourself, as well as amenities such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and a yard where the little ones can play. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.