Ikaria holiday rentals

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Ikaria by choosing from 28 houses, 36 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a pool. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Ikaria

  • Pristine Beaches: Enjoy the crystal-clear waters and secluded spots perfect for a romantic retreat.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Wander through quaint town areas rich with local culture and laid-back charm.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Hike scenic trails and discover the island’s enchanting landscapes.
  • Historical Exploration: Visit intriguing history museums and immerse yourself in Ikaria's rich heritage.
  • Local Hospitality: Savour traditional cuisine and experience the warm, inviting culture of the island.

Popular types of accommodation in Ikaria

Discover the enchanting island of Ikaria, nestled in the North Aegean Islands of Greece. Known for its stunning landscapes, pristine beaches, and rich cultural heritage, Ikaria offers a wealth of experiences from hiking scenic trails to exploring ancient ruins. Enjoy the warm hospitality of locals while savouring traditional cuisine. Choose from a variety of holiday rentals, including private homes, villas, and apartments, to make your stay truly memorable in this captivating destination.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the charm of secluded residences offering privacy and space in idyllic settings.
  • Villas: Experience luxury in spacious, elegant homes boasting refined living and stunning surroundings.
  • Apartments: Delight in cosy, well-appointed urban retreats perfect for a comfortable stay.
  • Cottages: Revel in the quaint appeal of traditional cottages, ideal for a peaceful escape.**

Top attractions in Ikaria

Ikaria, North Aegean Islands, Greece offers a delightful mix of beach, outdoor, and romantic experiences. Visitors can enjoy pristine beaches, charming town neighbourhoods, and intriguing history museums. With its inviting culture and city experiences, Ikaria is perfect for those seeking relaxation and exploration. Discover the local attractions and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this beautiful island.

  • Armenistís: This vibrant neighbourhood in Ikaria offers a unique blend of city vibes and local charm. Stroll through its streets, enjoy local cafés, and immerse yourself in the welcoming atmosphere that reflects the island's rich culture.
  • Livadi Beach: A stunning beach renowned for its crystal-clear waters and soft sands. Perfect for sunbathing and swimming, Livadi Beach provides a serene escape, allowing visitors to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of Ikaria.
  • Lakkoma Beach: Another picturesque beach, Lakkoma boasts tranquil waters and a relaxing environment. Ideal for leisurely days by the sea, it invites visitors to bask in the sun and savour the laid-back lifestyle of the island.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Ikaria? Indulge in a sunset picnic on the serene beaches of Seychelles, or explore the charming village of Armenistis with its quaint tavernas. Enjoy a leisurely hike through lush landscapes, followed by a dip in the crystalline waters of the Aegean Sea.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Ikaria can enjoy a delightful day at the beautiful beaches, such as Livadi, perfect for swimming and sandcastle building. Discover local culture at the traditional villages of Kampos and Christos Raches, where children can experience authentic Greek life and delicious cuisine.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning beaches of Seychelles or hike the scenic trails of the Ikaria mountains with your group. Sample local wines at a vineyard and enjoy traditional Greek cuisine at a taverna, immersing yourselves in the vibrant culture and hospitality of this beautiful island.

*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 Ikaria

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters that match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for your Stayz experience.

  • Traveling to Ikaria with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor space suitable for a group gathering. Thankfully, you can use Stayz to filter for all these features and more.
  • Traveling to Ikaria with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring they have access to age-appropriate amenities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are suitable for the whole family.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ikaria: For many, a family holiday is not complete without the company of their four-legged companion. If this is the case for you, then consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ikaria: If you're seeking holiday lets with special offers for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Remember to include extras such as parking, a well-appointed kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Ikaria

Ikaria offers a dream holiday experience with its pristine beaches and enchanting landscapes. Visitors can explore the island’s natural beauty, savour the serene atmosphere, and enjoy family-friendly, secluded spots perfect for a romantic retreat. Immerse yourself in the laid-back charm of Ikaria, a true gem among the Greek islands, where outdoor adventures and relaxing getaways await every traveller.

  • Armenistis: Nestled along the coast of Ikaria, Armenistis is a picturesque village renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences. The area offers a vibrant atmosphere where visitors can enjoy swimming in crystal-clear waters and taking leisurely walks along the shore. Known for its breathtaking sunsets, Armenistis is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape with a city-themed experience. The local neighbourhood provides an authentic glimpse into island life, with charming eateries and shops. Close by, you can explore the beach and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
  • Evdilos: Evdilos, another charming village on Ikaria, is where romance meets adventure. This coastal gem invites travellers to unwind on its inviting beaches while indulging in outdoor activities such as swimming and scenic walks. The marina and dock port add to the village's appeal, providing a gateway for ferry excursions to nearby islands. Evdilos is an ideal spot for couples and those looking for a romantic getaway, with its captivating views and laid-back atmosphere, making it a must-visit on your journey through Ikaria.
  • Agios Kirykos: As the capital of Ikaria, Agios Kirykos is a vibrant village rich in culture and history. Visitors are drawn to its scenic beauty and historic sites, including ancient forts and charming villages that tell tales of the past. The stunning coastal views add to the allure, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. Wander through the narrow streets, savour local cuisine, and take in the captivating scenery that defines Agios Kirykos, ensuring a memorable experience on your holiday.

Best time to go to Ikaria

If you're planning a trip to Ikaria, 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
February54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
March55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
April60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighHigh
July79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighHigh
August79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighHigh
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowLow

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next adventure? It might be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a convenient area to plan new journeys, refine your existing arrangements, or manage your current bookings. The properties you have saved or reserved are now categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover the features of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The waterfront setting of Ikaria is ready to explore

The island views and hot springs provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Ikaria. This city's windsurfing, archaeology and kayaking draw many visitors. 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.

Exploring the natural features in Ikaria

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Ikaria is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Therma Beach (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Evdilos Beach (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Mesaktí (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Yaliskari Beach (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Livadi Beach (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Armenistís (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)

Transport to and around Ikaria

The nearest airport is in Ikaria Island (JIK), located 5.6 mi (9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Samos (SMI-Samos Intl.), which is 34.4 mi (55.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ikaria when booking a holiday home?
Raches is one of the most desirable neighbourhoods for a holiday home in Ikaria. Check out our comfortable properties and then get out and discover this destination like a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Ikaria?
The most in-demand types of holiday homes in Ikaria are houses. Hoping for something different? Stayz has plenty of options to match our guests' diverse needs, so you'll see holiday homes in all shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — book yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ikaria?
Season, length of stay and property type are some things that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your dream escape. From comfy cabins to sprawling luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ikaria?
Prices for beach houses in Ikaria vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you're travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Stayz and the number of guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.
What are popular home amenities in Ikaria?
The most popular home amenities people are searching for in Ikaria are a fireplace, a garden and mountain views. Whether you're hitting the road with family, buddies or even pets, Stayz holiday properties include the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with the people that matter most.
What are the top attractions for families in Ikaria?
There's a ton of cool things to do and see with the family in Ikaria, such as:

  • Seychelles Beach
  • Therma Beach
  • Evdilos Beach

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Ikaria?
Gather your besties and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the four two-bedroom holiday homes Ikaria has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Ikaria?
You can pick from nine holiday homes with WiFi in Ikaria. If you'd like to disconnect from the world during your break, but still need to be connected to the internet, these properties are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Ikaria?
Age restrictions can vary across properties on Stayz, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Ikaria you want to book. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Ikaria for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Ikaria is up to the property. Simply enter your chosen dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of creature comforts like air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover the perfect place to call your home away from home in Ikaria.