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Vacation rentals in Akrotiri

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 210 vacation rentals in Akrotiri

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,680 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    120 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    210 of Akrotiri vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Akrotiri rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Akrotiri stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Akrotiri

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Top guest favorite
A terrace features a white table surrounded by four blue chairs, offering a view of the sea and coastline. A wide-brimmed straw hat and a rust-colored scarf lay casually on the table, suggesting a relaxing atmosphere for outdoor dining or enjoying the scenery.
Cycladic home in Akrotiri
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Joy House

The house has an incredible view that embraces the whole island, from the northern village of Oia to the beach of Vlychada and the mount of Profitis Ilias on the eastern part.From the upper terrace, your eyes can reach the south and see the island of Crete. The house was built in the late 1800s and the new owners have kept the traditional features of the house. It is very close to the Red, the Black and the White beaches, very popular on the island and also to the archaeological site of Akrotiri

Top guest favorite
An outdoor terrace offers a jacuzzi and comfortable seating, perfect for relaxation. Expansive views of the caldera and surrounding landscape are visible, showcasing the natural beauty of Santorini. The clean, modern layout encourages outdoor enjoyment while highlighting the tranquil setting.
Cycladic home in Santorini
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Sol

I-Sol is an isolated house in the center of the traditional village of Akrotiri! It has a two level outdoor! At the first level where is the entrance of the house you can relax on the dinning couch watching the caldera view! At the second level you will enjoy the sun and a 270 degrees view including the volcano relaxing at many choices such us the jacuzzi or the big sun beds or a couch or Acapulco style lounge chairs. Inside the house is a fully equipped kitchen , bathroom and two bedrooms!

Guest favorite
A charming kitchen area features a simple wooden table with a fruit bowl and a glass of wine. A green countertop and exposed light fixtures contribute to the cozy design. A doorway leads to a patio with ocean views, framed by open shutters.
Cave in Red Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Cueva de Olas

Enjoy two luxurious, newly-remodeled cave dwellings only two meters from the sea: Cueva de olas and Cueva del pescador! These gorgeous spaces are perfect for discerning honeymooners, couples, or anyone who wants to take a break from the real world -- and from the typical tourist traffic of Santorini. Cueva de olas was originally the residence of a local fisherman; Cueva del pescador was his boat-house. Traditional decor and outstanding hospitably complete this perfect, unique rentals!

Top guest favorite
A dining area features a wooden table set with two wine glasses and a book. Bright teal accents frame the window, which offers a view of the sea and a private pool, with a hanging chair positioned nearby. A vibrant painting adds a touch of color to the wall.
Cycladic home in Akrotiri
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Moonlight Deluxe Suite - Panoramic views/Jacuzzi

Let yourself be embraced by the outstanding panoramic Caldera views, the deep blue sea , the vast sky and one of Santorini’s most astonishing locations for the sunset. In Akron terra houses you will have this profound experience away from the touristic crowds in one of the islands most quiet and astonishing area. If you desire to experience the true vibration of the island alongside with luxurious artistic accommodation and stay, Akron Terra Houses are the place to be.

Guest favorite
An infinity pool is visible in the foreground, seamlessly blending with the horizon. A heated Jacuzzi is situated beside it, accompanied by a small outdoor dining area set for two. The expansive view of the Aegean Sea and surrounding landscape is showcased.
Villa in Akrotiri
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Grand Villa with Private Heated Pool Arota Villas

190m² of absolute privacy and unobstructed caldera views. Experience total pampering with a private infinity heated pool, an authentic in-villa Turkish Hammam, 2 Jacuzzis, chef-prepared breakfasts served in your villa and panoramic views of the volcano, the iconic cliffs, Oia and Fira Tucked away on the serene outskirts of Akrotiri, our grand villa offer rare seclusion. Escape the crowds and enjoy 5-star service in a setting where modern luxury meets the quiet soul of Santorini.

Guest favorite
A private hot tub is featured on a spacious terrace, surrounded by a glass railing. The inviting clear water contrasts with the sandy landscape and distant hills, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation.
Holiday park in Akrotiri
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Calda Suite private jacuzzi | Alafropetra Suites

Calda Suite (55 sq.m.) at Alafropetra Suites offers tranquility and luxury in Akrotiri. Ideal for 1-4 guests, it blends modern amenities with Santorini's charm. Enjoy a private balcony with a jacuzzi, soundproofing, and comfy sofa beds. Amenities include a kitchenette, mini fridge, Nespresso, Wi-Fi, Smart TV, air conditioning, toiletries, slippers, beach towels, hairdryer, safe box, and private parking. Discover Santorini’s peaceful side, near the sea and archaeological site.

Guest favorite
An outdoor seating area is highlighted by a coffee table surrounded by soft, white lounge chairs. A private jacuzzi can be seen in the background, with a stunning view of the blue ocean and distant islands. A pergola provides shade, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
Dome in Santorini
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Fira White Residence Deluxe Villa

A fully-equipped villa with an attic. With its wide veranda [40m²] and the irresistible combination of stone - exterior and modern - interior, it accomplishes the perfect mix & match of the local traditional architectural style with the most modern touches. It is made up of two bedrooms, the first one [14m²] being carved in the heart of a Santorinean rock, with a concrete bed, commodes and a TV set, and the second bedroom [12m²] featuring a black iron bed with commodes.

Superhost
An outdoor area showcases a sleek private pool surrounded by smooth white stones. The minimalist white wall features several windows, while a wooden ladder leans against the structure. Bright blue skies add a serene backdrop to this tranquil setting.
Cycladic home in Akrotiri
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Villa di Capo - Antonis with Priv Pool & Sea View

Villa di Capo - Santorini Old Winery Luxury Villa Antonis with Private Pool and Sea View Welcome to Villa Antonis, an exquisite sanctuary nestled amidst the enchanting landscapes of Santorini. As the premier luxury villa on the island, Villa Antonis offers an unparalleled experience of opulence, tranquility, and breathtaking beauty. Book your stay at Villa Antonis today and let us transport you to a world of unrivaled beauty and indulgence. Your dream vacation awaits!

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A private terrace features a small swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a dining table set against a backdrop of distant hills and the coastline. The clean lines and minimalist design enhance the serene outdoor space.
Home in Akrotiri
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Lerion Villa with Heated Hydromassage Tub

Lerion Villa was an old Cycladic Cave that was built in 1900 and fully renovated in 2023, viewing the Medieval Venetian castle in the heart of Akrotiri village. The property is located at the narrow paths of Akrotiri and the guests can have the total experience of the unique traditional village way of living. Within a 5-minute walk, guests can find plenty of restaurants, a mini-market grocery, a pharmacy, an ATM, and a bus stop.

Top guest favorite
An infinity plunge pool is framed by a large white arch, offering views of the caldera and Aegean Sea. Sun loungers are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation. The pool's clear turquoise water reflects the blue sky above, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cycladic home in Akrotiri
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Spilia suite - Ultimate private pool & patio

Spilia Cave Pool Suite by Akrorama features a completely private, heated cave pool and a secluded outdoor area, ensuring total privacy and serenity. Ideal for guests who value discretion, it offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of the sea, caldera, and volcanoes, creating a truly unique Santorini experience. Daily breakfast is included and served in your suite, while daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable and seamless stay.

Superhost
A private pool is featured within a sunlit terrace, surrounded by modern architectural elements. The clear water of the pool reflects the sky, while lounge chairs are positioned nearby for relaxation. The expansive space allows for unobstructed views of the surroundings.
Villa in Akrotiri
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Serra | Caldera View Suite, Private Pool & Hot Tub

Perched above the Aegean, our newly built suites offer panoramic views across the entire Santorini Caldera—from the volcanic cliffs to Fira and Oia. Designed for refined Cycladic luxury, Serra combines modern comfort with authentic Greek hospitality. Relax on your terrace, unwind in your private pool, or soak in your heated jacuzzi while enjoying an elevated, unforgettable island stay.

Guest favorite
Cycladic home in Akrotiri
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Terrazza, B&B sea view studio at Arvanitis Village

Located in the traditional village of Akrotiri, just 200 meters from the historic Venetian castle, this serene and tastefully designed studio at Arvanitis Village is perfect for two guests. Enjoy breathtaking, uninterrupted views of Santorini at its finest from your private jacuzzi (Available from Apr to Oct) , in a space that blends authentic island charm with understated elegance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Akrotiri?

    Akrotiri has accommodations nestled near the caldera, close to the archaeological area, and within traditional village settings. Many vacation rentals provide views of the sea or are steps from local tavernas and beaches.

  • What are the best things to do in Akrotiri with kids?

    Families frequently explore the Akrotiri archaeological site, enjoy a day at Red Beach, or join guided boat tours around the caldera. Easygoing coastal paths and informal local eateries make dining out with children convenient.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Akrotiri?

    Explore the Akrotiri archaeological site, relax on the Red Beach with its distinct scenery, and visit local tavernas for traditional food. Many guests also enjoy boat tours around the caldera’s edge.

  • How is the weather in Akrotiri?

    Akrotiri has mild winters, around 47–60°F (9–16°C), with rain, and hot, dry summers reaching 95°F (35°C). Spring and fall bring moderate temperatures and less rainfall, making outdoor exploring comfortable.

  • When is the best time to visit Akrotiri?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it comfortable for exploring. Summer brings warmer temperatures and lively beach scenes across the region.

  • What are the best places to visit in Akrotiri?

    The Akrotiri archaeological site, Red Beach, and the lighthouse are frequently suggested for their history and scenic views. The area’s traditional villages also offer a glimpse into local life.

  • What are some hiking trails in Akrotiri?

    Explorers can walk coastal paths near Akrotiri, leading to Red Beach or the lighthouse, which unveil scenic caldera views. Nature trails around the village meander through vineyards and historic ruins.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Akrotiri?

    Families often explore the ancient Akrotiri archaeological site, which has insights into Minoan civilization, or visit local beaches known for gentle waters. Nature walks and boat trips around the caldera are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Akrotiri?

    Travelers often explore nearby villages, volcanic hot springs accessible by boat, or bustling Santorini towns with museums and artisan shops. Winery visits and sunset viewpoints around the caldera are also frequently suggested excursions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Akrotiri?

    Several vacation rentals and small hotels in Akrotiri welcome pets, especially in areas near local beaches and village settings. Look for listings that mention pet-friendly amenities or open outdoor space.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Akrotiri?

    It is helpful to wear sturdy shoes when visiting archaeological sites, use sun protection, and bring cash for small village vendors. Starting early or late in the day can enhance visits to popular beaches and historic spots.

  • What is Akrotiri known for?

    Akrotiri is known for its ancient archaeological site, sometimes called the 'Greek Pompeii,' and striking volcanic landscapes. The area is also recognized for traditional villages and unique local beaches.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Akrotiri?

    Guests sometimes find the ruins of the Venetian Castle and quieter coves near Akrotiri to be rewarding, away from busier areas. Traditional village tavernas also create memorable experiences off the main tourist path.

  • What are the best foods to try in Akrotiri?

    Local tavernas often serve dishes like fava (yellow split pea puree), fresh seafood, and tomato fritters, all rooted in Santorini’s culinary traditions. Wine produced from volcanic vineyards is also frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Akrotiri?

    It is helpful to bring lightweight clothing for summer, a light jacket for cooler months, sturdy shoes for archaeological sites, sun protection, and swimwear for beach visits. A hat and refillable water bottle are also often used for outdoor adventures.

  • What is the nightlife in Akrotiri like?

    Akrotiri’s nightlife centers on relaxed seaside tavernas, traditional music, and sunset views from local cafes or lounges. For late-night dancing and a livelier atmosphere, people often head to nearby Santorini towns.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Akrotiri?

    In summer and early autumn, local celebrations honor religious and cultural traditions with music, food, and dancing in village squares. Regional wine festivals and panigiria (traditional feasts) are frequently suggested highlights.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Akrotiri?

    Akrotiri has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes near beaches and rentals close to historic sites. Many feature shared pools, kitchens, or private outdoor spaces catering to families of different sizes.