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Elia holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 19 homes, 132 villas and holiday rentals in Elia that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. You're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Boheme Beach Houses

Sleeps 5 · 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

Senses Villas

Sleeps 3 · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom

CAVO BLUE VILLAS

Sleeps 7 · 2 bedrooms

Chef included by Fantasia Villas: Odyssey

Sleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

villa White House by Fantasia Villas

Sleeps 11 · 5 bedrooms · 5 bathrooms

Cavo Blue Superior Villas Mykonos

Sleeps 7 · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

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Image of Executive Studio 7-Sea View, Shared Pool and Gym, Pool Bar

Amazing stay

Such a cute place to stay, the staff were so friendly and the rooms were so nice. The infinity pool was the highlight. The accom is also close to the beaches which was great.

Jessica V.

Stayed Aug 2023

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Why visit Elia

Idyllic beach escapes: Enjoy the serene Elia Beach with its sun-drenched sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
Charming local culture: Wander through inviting squares and appreciate the authentic urban vibe enriched with local heritage.
Picturesque landscapes: Admire the scenic beauty and iconic windmills that define Elia’s distinctive character.
Romantic ambience: Experience a tranquil retreat ideal for couples seeking a peaceful holiday on Mykonos Island.
Rejuvenating experiences: Indulge in spa retreats and poolside escapes that complement the laid-back lifestyle.

Popular types of accommodation in Elia

Discover Elia, Mykonos – a captivating destination offering stunning attractions and landmarks. Enjoy ideal accommodation options, including villas, apartments, and private holiday homes. Experience the charm of Elia beach with poolside retreats, and indulge in a rejuvenating spa experience. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing holiday or a vibrant getaway, Elia promises transparency, savings, and reassurance for every traveller.

Villas: Enjoy luxurious private homes with expansive spaces and modern amenities, ideal for families or groups seeking a lavish retreat in Elia.
Apartments: Choose cosy, self-contained flats perfect for couples or solo travellers, offering a comfortable base to explore Elia.
Private Holiday Homes: Relish in exclusive, standalone residences that provide privacy and a home-like atmosphere during your stay in Elia.
Guest Houses: Experience charming, traditional lodgings that offer personalised service and a warm welcome in the heart of Elia.
Cottages: Delight in quaint and intimate cottages, ideal for a peaceful retreat away from the bustle of everyday life in Elia.**

Top attractions near Elia

Elia, Mykonos, South Aegean, Greece offers a delightful mix of beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. Enjoy the charming beach, iconic windmills, and inviting squares, all contributing to a rich cultural and urban vibe. This picturesque city promises an engaging retreat for travellers seeking both natural beauty and a taste of local heritage, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

Paradise Beach: A sun-drenched stretch of sand, located 3km from Elia, offering a lively beach atmosphere and crystal-clear waters for a refreshing dip.
Windmills of Mykonos: Set 6km away from Elia, these historic windmills provide a picturesque glimpse into local heritage with scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Fabrica Square: Also 6km from Elia, this urban square captures the vibrant local culture with its bustling city vibe and charming ambience.

Things to do recommended for couples

Elia, Mykonos, offers idyllic sunsets on the beach, intimate dining at seaside tavernas, and tranquil strolls along the shoreline. Enjoy a couples' massage at a luxury spa or take a private boat trip to explore hidden coves and crystal-clear waters together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Elia, Mykonos can delight in the sun-soaked sands of Elia Beach, perfect for building sandcastles. Engage in water sports or take a boat trip to nearby islands for a unique adventure. Enjoy local cuisine at family-friendly tavernas, creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Relax on the stunning Elia Beach, where you can enjoy beachside dining and water sports. Experience a traditional Greek cooking class together or take a boat trip to nearby islands, soaking in the stunning Aegean views and vibrant culture. Perfect for creating unforgettable memories with your group.

*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 Elia

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 Elia with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms required, along with additional features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Stayz.
Traveling to Elia with young kids: Traveling with young children can present challenges. It is essential to ensure their comfort and safety, as well as to secure age-appropriate facilities, including a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider the property's proximity to family-friendly attractions.
Taking your pets with you to Elia: For many, a family holiday isn't complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds so that everyone feels right at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Elia: If you're seeking holiday lets offering discounts for extended stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By applying the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. Also, consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Elia

Elia, Mykonos is a picturesque village perfect for a romantic getaway or a relaxing beach holiday. With its stunning Elia Beach, visitors can bask in the sun or enjoy water sports, all while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. The charming surroundings and friendly locals create a secluded yet vibrant vibe, making it an ideal destination for couples and those seeking a serene escape on Mykonos Island. Explore the breathtaking scenery and indulge in the laid-back lifestyle that Elia offers.

Mykonos: As a vibrant city located on the island of Mykonos, this destination is renowned for its stunning beaches and rich culture. Visitors flock to Mykonos for its diverse outdoor experiences, including scenic hiking trails and charming shopping areas. The city's beautiful beaches, including family-friendly options, and a bustling marina create a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. With its lively atmosphere and numerous activities, Mykonos offers an ideal blend of leisure and adventure, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday.
Agrari: Just 644m from Elia, Agrari is a quaint village that boasts a serene beach environment. Travellers are drawn to Agrari for its tranquil outdoor experiences, especially the breathtaking sunrises and opportunities for swimming in crystal-clear waters. The village is home to beautiful family beaches and a scenic dock port, providing a peaceful escape from the busier tourist spots. Here, you can unwind in a picturesque setting while enjoying Mykonos’ natural beauty.
Mykonos Town: Located 5km from Elia, Mykonos Town is a captivating village that seamlessly combines culture with coastal charm. Visitors are attracted to this area for its lively beaches and outdoor activities, including scenic hiking trails and vibrant shopping venues. The town is home to stunning family beaches and a picturesque marina, ensuring that you have ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment. Mykonos Town's cultural richness and vibrant atmosphere make it an essential part of your Mykonos experience.

Best time to go to Elia

If you're planning a trip to Elia, 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 December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low
February	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low
March	56.1°F (13.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	59.9°F (15.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
May	65.8°F (18.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Moderately High
July	76.6°F (24.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Moderately High
August	77.4°F (25.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Moderately High
September	73.6°F (23.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
October	67.6°F (19.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
November	62.8°F (17.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a great way to take advantage of fluctuating prices. Additionally, booking an extended stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, resume previous ones, or review and organise your arrangements. Properties you have saved or booked can now be found under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The charming city of Elia awaits you

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Elia. This city is romantic and relaxing, recognised for its cafes, shopping and spas. Paradise Beach and Ornos Beach are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Elia

Travellers enjoy Elia for its island views and seaside. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Elia is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Paradise Beach (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
Ornos Beach (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
Elia Beach (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
Kalo Livadi Beach (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
Super Paradise Beach (1.3 mi / 2.2 km)
Kalafatis Beach (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Elia

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 24°C.

Travelling to and around Elia

The nearest airport is in Mykonos (JMK-Mykonos Island National), located 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Naxos (JNX-Naxos Island National), which is 23.7 mi (38.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Elia when booking a holiday rental?

Elia, located in the stunning South Aegean region of Greece, offers a delightful escape with its beautiful beaches and vibrant setting. One of the best areas to consider for a holiday rental is the Elia Beach neighbourhood. This area is renowned for its pristine, sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, making it superb for sunbathing and swimming. Additionally, you'll find a range of beach clubs and restaurants where you can enjoy delicious local cuisine while soaking up the sun.Another appealing aspect of Elia Beach is its proximity to other popular attractions, such as the charming village of Mykonos, which is just a short drive away. Here, you can explore the iconic windmills, visit the picturesque Little Venice, and experience the lively nightlife that Mykonos is famous for.In terms of accommodation, Elia Beach boasts a variety of holiday rentals, from luxurious villas with stunning sea views to more modest apartments, ensuring that there's something to suit every preference and budget.

What are the top attractions in Elia?

In Elia, South Aegean, Greece, visitors can enjoy a range of stunning attractions. The beautiful Elia Beach is a highlight, known for its crystal-clear waters and soft golden sands, making it superb for sunbathing and swimming. Nearby, the picturesque village of Mykonos provides a glimpse into traditional Cycladic architecture, with charming narrow streets and vibrant nightlife.For those interested in history, exploring the ancient ruins on the nearby island of Delos, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a must. This archaeological site offers a fascinating insight into ancient Greek culture and mythology.Additionally, the area features a number of upscale beach clubs and tavernas where visitors can indulge in delicious local cuisine while enjoying stunning sea views.

Are all fees included in the Elia 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 Elia holiday homes with parking?

Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Elia 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 Elia holiday homes?

You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Elia 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 Elia holiday home booking on Stayz?

To find Elia 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 Elia?

A long-stay holiday home in Elia 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 Elia holiday home?

Book your Elia 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 Elia?

Prices for holiday homes in Elia 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 Elia 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.