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Kalamitsi holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 17 apartments, 14 villas and other holiday rentals in Kalamitsi that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include parking and a hot tub. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Kalamitsi

  • Pristine beaches: Enjoy sun-soaked days on Kalamitsi's inviting, unspoilt shores.
  • Scenic coastal views: Revel in breathtaking vistas along the picturesque coastline.
  • Local cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local festival and traditional events.
  • Outdoor adventures: Explore scenic waterfalls and engage in thrilling outdoor activities.
  • Authentic Greek island life: Experience the friendly village atmosphere and relaxed luxury.

Popular types of accommodation in Kalamitsi

Nestled in the stunning Lefkada region of Greece, Kalamitsi offers a charming escape for travellers seeking relaxation and adventure. With its picturesque landscapes, pristine beaches, and welcoming atmosphere, this delightful destination is perfect for those looking to unwind. Popular holiday rentals include elegant villas, modern apartments, and cosy private homes, ensuring a memorable stay. Explore local attractions and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, all while enjoying the best accommodations Kalamitsi has to offer.

  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas offer a private retreat with stunning views and ample amenities, perfect for families or groups.
  • Apartments: These self-contained units provide a comfortable stay with kitchen facilities, ideal for couples or small families seeking convenience.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the charm of a local residence, offering a homely atmosphere with personalised touches for a more intimate experience.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cosy, cottages are perfect for those wanting a rustic escape surrounded by nature.
  • Condos: Modern and well-equipped, condos offer a blend of comfort and style, often located near local attractions.**

Top attractions in and around Kalamitsi

Kalamitsi, Lefkada offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventure, ideal for family holidays. Visitors can enjoy pristine beaches, scenic waterfalls, and a lively marina, along with cultural experiences at the local festival and adventure events. This charming city provides an authentic taste of Greek island life, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with sun, sea, and a touch of cultural splendour.

  • Kavalikefta Beach: Renowned for its stunning turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs, Kavalikefta Beach offers a serene escape with soft sands perfect for sunbathing. The beach is ideal for swimming and relaxing, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
  • Nidri Waterfalls: A short distance from Kalamitsi, these enchanting waterfalls provide a perfect setting for outdoor adventures. The lush surroundings and tranquil atmosphere make it a romantic spot for nature lovers.
  • Archaeological Museum Lefkas: This museum showcases the rich history and culture of the region through intriguing artefacts and exhibits, offering a fascinating insight into Lefkada's ancient past.

Things to do recommended for couples

Kalamitsi offers a perfect romantic escape for couples. Enjoy sunbathing on pristine beaches, explore charming tavernas serving local delicacies, and take a sunset boat trip along the stunning coastline. Don’t forget to wander hand-in-hand through the picturesque village streets, soaking in the enchanting atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Kalamitsi can enjoy the stunning beaches, perfect for sandcastle building and swimming. Explore the nearby natural wonders, like the beautiful waterfalls of Nidri, or take a boat trip to nearby islands for a day of adventure and discovery.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Kalamitsi can enjoy authentic local experiences, such as exploring charming villages, savouring traditional Greek cuisine, and partaking in lively local festivals, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Ionian Sea.

*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 Kalamitsi

Regardless of whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you filter according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Stayz.

  • Traveling to Kalamitsi with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can filter for all these options and much more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Kalamitsi with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kalamitsi: For some, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kalamitsi: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Kalamitsi

Kalamitsi in Lefkada offers a serene escape with its inviting beach and picturesque coastal views. Enjoy leisurely days on Kalamitsi beach and explore the island's natural beauty through outdoor excursions. The village atmosphere is friendly and relaxed, ideal for family holidays and luxury experiences. Revel in the trendy local vibe and discover the charm of Lefkada in Greece.

  • Lefkada: Nestled amidst the Ionian Sea, Lefkada is an enchanting island city where the splendour of nature meets a vibrant travel experience. With its pristine beaches and lush parks, visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor pursuits, family-friendly activities and seaside adventures. The local theatre and scenic venues further enrich the cultural landscape, making Lefkada a captivating destination for those seeking a harmonious blend of relaxation and exploration.
  • Agios Nikitas: A charming village located 3km from Kalamitsi, Agios Nikitas offers a delightful escape with its stunning coastal views and inviting outdoor ambience. This destination is perfect for those in search of a beachside adventure, where a leisurely stroll along the family beach and visits to nearby parks provide a serene backdrop. The presence of local stores adds a touch of convenience as you explore this picturesque locale.
  • Exanthia: Situated 1km away from Kalamitsi, Exanthia is a quaint village that beckons travellers with its inviting maritime charm. Here, the marina and dock port set the scene for a day filled with coastal exploration and beachside relaxation. The village’s intimate setting offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and adventure, making it an ideal stop for those who appreciate a close-to-the-water experience.

Best time to go to Kalamitsi

If you're planning a trip to Kalamitsi, 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
January52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
April60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June73.8°F (23.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighHigh
July78.8°F (26.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighHigh
August80.2°F (26.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighHigh
September75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November62.8°F (17.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowLow
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowLow

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Furthermore, extending your stay can often result in substantial 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: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a handy space to create new journeys, resume your plans, or review and organise your itineraries. You’ll find properties you have saved or booked sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The beachside setting of Kalamitsi is ready to explore

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Kalamitsi. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Exploring the natural landscape of Kalamitsi

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Kalamitsi 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:

  • Kathisma Beach (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Nidri Waterfalls (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Paralia Episkopos Beach (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Perigiali Beach (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Ligia Beach (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Lefkada Harbor Park (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)

How to get to and around Kalamitsi

The nearest airport is in Preveza (PVK-Aktion National), located 15 mi (24.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kalamitsi when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Kalamitsi, the area offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and local charm. The village itself is quite small yet full of character, making it an appealing choice for visitors seeking a tranquil escape. The number of properties available in Kalamitsi is limited, which adds to the area's allure, providing a more intimate experience.Staying in Kalamitsi places you in close proximity to stunning beaches, such as the serene Kalami Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and picturesque scenery. Additionally, the nearby Mount Pantokrator offers breathtaking views and hiking opportunities, great for outdoor enthusiasts. The charming local tavernas serve authentic Greek cuisine, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local culture.
When is the best time to visit Kalamitsi for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Kalamitsi for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being the most popular month. This vibrant period attracts sun-seekers eager to relax on the stunning beaches of the Ionian Islands, where the warm Mediterranean climate averages around 30 degrees Celsius. Visitors can indulge in a variety of water sports, enjoy beachside tavernas, and soak in the lively option of this picturesque coastal village.If you prefer a more tranquil experience, consider visiting in November. This month offers a unique charm, with milder temperatures ranging from 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, allowing for pleasant outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring the local culture without the summer crowds. It's a great time to enjoy the beautiful landscapes and immerse yourself in the authentic Greek lifestyle at a slower pace.Ultimately, your ideal time to visit Kalamitsi will depend on your preferences for lively beach activities or serene exploration, but rest assured, each season offers its own delightful experiences.
What are the top attractions in Kalamitsi?
In Kalamitsi, visitors can enjoy a picturesque blend of natural beauty and local culture. The stunning beaches, such as Kalamitsi Beach itself, are a major draw, offering crystal-clear waters and stunning coastal views. Many holiday rentals in this area provide easy access to these sandy spots, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.The nearby Sivota, a charming village, features a picturesque harbour where travellers can indulge in fresh seafood at local tavernas while enjoying views of the surrounding islands. For those interested in outdoor activities, the area is great for hiking and exploring the lush landscapes that characterise the Ionian Islands.Additionally, the nearby village of Vasiliki is renowned for its water sports, particularly windsurfing and sailing, making it a popular excursion for adventure enthusiasts. The scenic drive along the coast also offers breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea, providing an excellent backdrop for a leisurely day out.
Are all fees included in the Kalamitsi 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 Kalamitsi holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Kalamitsi 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 Kalamitsi holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Kalamitsi 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 Kalamitsi holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Kalamitsi 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 Kalamitsi?
A long-stay holiday home in Kalamitsi 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 Kalamitsi holiday home?
Book your Kalamitsi 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 Kalamitsi?
Prices for holiday homes in Kalamitsi 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 Kalamitsi 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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