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Mdina holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 8 homes and other holiday rentals in Mdina that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as a fireplace and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be 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 Mdina

  • Historic architecture: Marvel at Mdina Cathedral, the imposing Mdina Gate, and other timeless landmarks.
  • Medieval streets: Wander narrow, winding lanes that echo the stories of centuries past.
  • Cultural heritage: Immerse yourself in Mdina’s rich history and enchanting atmosphere.
  • Scenic views: Enjoy panoramic vistas that capture the city's ancient charm.
  • Unique experiences: Explore hidden gems like Mdina Dungeons and historic palaces.

Popular types of accommodation in Mdina

Welcome to Mdina, a stunning historic city in the Northern Region of Malta, renowned for its captivating architecture and rich heritage. As you explore its narrow, winding streets, you’ll encounter remarkable landmarks such as the imposing Mdina Gate and the beautiful St. Paul's Cathedral. For your stay, Mdina offers a variety of accommodation options, including charming apartments, elegant villas, and private holiday homes, ensuring a unique and memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Apartments: The top choice for holiday rentals in Mdina, offering a comfortable and self-contained stay, ideal for both short and extended visits.
  • Villas: A splendid option for those seeking spacious living, these luxurious homes provide privacy and often come with stunning views.
  • Private Holiday Homes: These unique residences offer a personalised experience, perfect for families or groups wanting a homely atmosphere.
  • Condos: A modern and convenient choice, condos typically feature communal amenities and are well-situated for exploring the area.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages provide a cosy retreat, often set in picturesque surroundings for a peaceful getaway.**

Top attractions in and around Mdina

Mdina, the ancient capital of Malta, offers a captivating blend of history and culture, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and sightseers alike. Visitors can explore the stunning Mdina Cathedral, wander through the medieval streets, and discover the fascinating Mdina Dungeons. The impressive main gate welcomes you into this historic city, while the nearby palace showcases the grandeur of the past. Mdina's enchanting atmosphere and scenic views make it a must-visit destination.

  • Mdina Old City Gate: This iconic entrance to Mdina boasts stunning medieval architecture, serving as a magnificent welcome to the ancient city. The gate's historical significance is complemented by its cultural ambience, making it a perfect spot for photography and exploration.
  • Mdina Dungeons: Experience the darker side of history in this fascinating historic prison. The dungeons offer a glimpse into the past with intriguing exhibits and eerie tales, immersing visitors in Mdina's rich cultural narrative.
  • Bugibba Square: Although located a short distance from Mdina, this vibrant piazza is known for its lively atmosphere, shops, and local culture, providing a delightful contrast to the tranquillity of Mdina's ancient streets.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Mdina, wander hand-in-hand through its ancient streets, exploring charming cafes and historic sites. Don't miss a sunset view from the bastions, where the golden light casts a magical glow over the landscape, creating an unforgettable moment for you both.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Mdina can explore the fascinating Mdina Dungeons, which bring history to life, and enjoy a delightful stroll through the beautiful gardens of Villa Bologna. Don't miss the chance to try some delicious local pastries at a charming café while soaking in the city's rich culture.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the enchanting streets of Mdina, where your group can delve into the rich history at the Mdina Cathedral. Enjoy a guided tour of the medieval city walls, followed by a delightful local cuisine experience at a traditional Maltese restaurant.

*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 Mdina

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

  • Traveling to Mdina with a group: Consider how many bedrooms are necessary, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area ideal for group gatherings. Fortunately, all of these options—and more—can be easily filtered on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Mdina with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities like private swimming pools. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is advisable.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mdina: For many, a family holiday simply isn’t complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, then have a look at Stayz properties welcoming pets. The majority of these pet-friendly accommodations provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mdina: If you’re after holiday lets with 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 lets. You might also consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Mdina

Discover the exclusive elegance of Mdina, a medieval gem offering panoramic views and warm hospitality. This enchanting city, ideal for romantic, family-friendly, and business experiences, invites travellers to explore its rich cultural heritage and scenic allure. Wander its historic streets and embrace the relaxing atmosphere, where every corner unveils a piece of history and a promise of unforgettable charm.

  • Attard: Nestled a mere 1km from Mdina, Attard offers a delightful fusion of outdoor pursuits, family-friendly activities, and beachside relaxation. Wander through its charming streets to discover a vibrant theatre scene, bustling shopping areas, and a thriving arts centre. Enhance your visit with a stroll through the local botanical garden, a refreshing day at the park, or a visit to the nearby beach. Attard’s scenic delights and cultural attractions make it an ideal destination for those seeking a balanced travel experience.
  • Mdina Old City: Situated within the historic area of Mdina, the Mdina Old City attracts visitors with its rich cultural tapestry and outdoor charm. With a focus on beach-themed and culturally inspired experiences, this village offers engaging theatre performances, diverse shopping opportunities, and guided tours that unveil its storied past. Nearby, the beach and bay provide tranquil settings for family outings, making Mdina Old City a captivating blend of history, nature, and modern allure.
  • Ta' Qali: Located just 1km from Mdina, Ta' Qali is a picturesque village known for its dynamic sports atmosphere and scenic outdoor vistas. The area caters to sports enthusiasts with its impressive sports facility stadium and offers ample opportunities for leisurely shopping and theatre visits. With a nearby bay enhancing its natural charm, Ta' Qali promises an invigorating travel experience that combines active pursuits with serene landscapes.

Best time to go to Mdina

If you're planning a trip to Mdina, 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 November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately Low
February57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March58.3°F (14.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June73.2°F (22.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July79.0°F (26.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighModerately High
August80.6°F (27.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighModerately High
September77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighModerately High
October72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? Try being flexible with your travel dates as prices can vary. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often lead to significant savings. To identify the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated area where you can begin planning new journeys, continue organising existing ones, or review your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the charming city of Mdina

Enjoy the area's cathedral, history and museums with a rental holiday home in Mdina. This romantic city attracts visitors thanks to its restaurants and local tours. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Mdina

Do you want to discover attractions to see during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Mdina a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Royal Malta Golf Club (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Popeye Village (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Dylan's House of Candy (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Mediterraneo Bio Park (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Malta Falconry Centre (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Maltaqua (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Mdina

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Mdina is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mellieha Bay (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Xemxija Bay (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Bugibba Beach (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Golden Sands Beach (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Golden Bay (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • St George's Beach (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)

Travelling to and around Mdina

The nearest airport is in Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.), located 5.6 mi (9.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Mdina?
Based on our research, pensions are the most sought-after type of holiday home in Mdina. But having said that, everyone's idea of the perfect trip can differ. Stayz has holiday homes of all shapes and sizes, so you're bound to find the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mdina?
The average price for a holiday home in Mdina is determined by several factors, such as time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're dreaming about a villa with space for extended family or a cosy cottage perfect for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to view stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mdina?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Mdina depends on when you're travelling and the type and size of property you're looking for. Find prices easily and quickly on Stayz by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then make use of the filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Mdina?
With six properties that allow pets, your happy hound can join in the fun on your Mdina holiday. Use the filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect digs on Stayz.
What are popular home amenities in Mdina?
When it comes to home amenities that guests prefer in Mdina, a barbecue grill, nearby museums and high-speed internet services rank highest. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll enjoy choices to match your taste and style, whether you're going on a holiday with your partner, your friends or even pets.
Are there holiday homes in Mdina that welcome kids?
Mdina has six family-friendly holiday homes. And finding a stay that welcomes little ones is a cinch with our "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also get access to perks and amenities like extra bedrooms, kitchens and pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Mdina?
There's a ton of awesome things to see and do with the family in Mdina, including:

  • Paradise Bay Beach
  • Malta National Aquarium
  • Bugibba Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Mdina?
Take your pick from two one-bedroom homes in Mdina. Whether you want a cosy cottage or a fancy condo, Stayz's one-bedroom homes are ideal if you don't need tons of space. One of the main perks of having your own digs? You'll never have to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Mdina?
Take off with your loved ones and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the two two-bedroom holiday homes Mdina has to offer.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Mdina?
You can choose from four holiday homes with air conditioning in Mdina offering that gentle, cool breeze and extra element of comfort. Enter your dates of travel and then take advantage of our filters to search for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Mdina?
You should check with the Mdina holiday home you want on Stayz as the minimum age varies. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Mdina for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Mdina is down to the property. Just enter your chosen travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of amenities like air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to find someplace just right to call your home away from home in Mdina.