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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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Place to stay in Merovígli
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Esmi Suites 2 Private Outdoor Jacuzzi Sunset View

Both of our Suites are designed with a harmonious blend of traditional and modern architecture boasting queen size beds and fully equipped bathrooms. Immerse your self in warm bubbling waters while taking in panoramic views of the azure sea , the dramatic caldera cliffs and the breathtaking Santorini Sunset.The cozy and cycladic designed suites are thoughtfully appointed with modern amenities and traditional touches creating a harmonious blend of romance and luxury. Sunny verandas with plunge pool jacuzzi promise romantic and tranquil moments above breathtaking views of Caldera a while the open air aera is ideal for memorable moments in the Aegean breeze.

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A spacious rooftop terrace features a heated Jacuzzi surrounded by sunbeds. The stunning view showcases the Caldera and Aegean Sea at sunset, with colorful skies and the scenic cliffs of Fira in the background.
Cycladic home in Santorini
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Three bedroom Villa with two Caldera View Jacuzzi

This luxury villa has the best location and feature specious terraces with famous view of Caldera and Aegean sea .Roof top terrace have heated Jacuzzi and comfortable sun-lounges.There is outdoor furniture next to Jacuzzi where you can enjoy breakfast and dinner with unforgettable view . Daily breakfast and cleaning make your stay comfortable .Each bedroom have private bathroom . In a walking distance you will find restaurants,bars, museums and supermarkets.Food delivery available.Free wi-fi

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A heated plunge pool is featured within a uniquely shaped archway, with clear blue water reflecting the sun. A stunning view over the ocean and distant islands is visible through the opening. Decorative cushions and a small table with refreshments enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Villa in Merovígli
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Ventus Paradiso Villa, Outdoor Heated Plunge Pool

Our cave villa comes with sentimental value as it belonged to our grandmother. Dated back to 1920's brings a great heritage. The villa was totally renovated in 2015, transforming a traditional cave into a luxury residence following faithfully the unique cycladic architecture with exceptional modern esthetics. The villa consists of two bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a dining area and a small kitchenette. It features a heated plunge pool and an upper terrace with panoramic view over Caldera.

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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, 250 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!

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A private terrace features a tranquil pool surrounded by a smooth, light-colored deck. Cozy, round seating is positioned nearby, offering a view of the expansive blue sea and hills in the distance. A small wooden table holds refreshments, inviting relaxation.
Guest suite in Pyrgos Kallistis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Infinity Pool • Luxury Villa • Sea View

Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and panoramic views of the Caldera, volcano and Aegean Sea from your private pool and terrace. Located in Pyrgos, Vista Dall Alto combines privacy, comfort and easy access to every corner of Santorini. The villa features 2 comfortable bedrooms, 2 modern bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and spacious indoor and outdoor living areas. Enjoy complimentary breakfast delivery and daily housekeeping while relaxing by your private pool and enjoying sunset views.

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A clear view of the sea is framed by two arched windows, displaying the tranquil water and sun loungers on a stone patio. The interior features light-colored walls and wooden shutters, enhancing the open and airy feel of the space.
Cave in Red Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Cueva del Pescador

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!

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A private plunge pool is visible in the foreground, reflecting clear blue water. The stunning caldera view features vibrant blue dome churches in the distance, with the Aegean Sea stretching out toward a clear sky. Whitewashed buildings create a serene backdrop.
Cycladic home in Oia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Santorini blue, caldera views, private pool

Traditional Santorini cave house with famous blue dome churches, postcard perfect caldera views in the heart of Oia. next to main path.. Private plunge heated pool with panoramic views. Next to Island blue, Serenity &Eternity. Fully equipped with all amenities, welcome basket,daily maid/pool service,villa manager to assist with all activities Other villas : Island blue, Eternity,Serenity,Captains blue, Secret garden, Sailing &Sky blue Flexible on pandemic related cancellations!

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A heated mini pool is situated within a cave-style space, illuminated by soft light from surrounding fixtures. An archway frames a view of the sea, with calming turquoise water reflecting the gentle lighting, creating a relaxing environment.
Cycladic home in Fira
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Revelis Canava

Revelis Canava is a beautiful cave style villa situated right in the center of Fira but still away from the crowed spots. In a spacious and cozy environment you will be able to relax and enjoy the island of Santorini. The terrace, with the lounge area and the heated mini pool, is the ideal spot to watch the spectacular view that the Caldera offers, fantastic sunset colors and relaxing scenery. The second bedroom which is a cave bed as well as the pool are ideal for children.

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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, 310 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.

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An infinity pool with crystal-clear water reflects the serene sky, framed by a curved architectural feature. The pool seamlessly blends into the view of the caldera and volcanic islands, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation.
Cycladic home in Akrotiri
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Anemos suite -Private infinity pool & patio

Anemos suite is located in Akrotiri overlooking the caldera and the volcanic islands . It is a suite with Private, Infinity heated Cave style plunge pool with Jet system and private patio. There is a king size bed that can accommodate two person. Daily breakfast is included and served in your suite . There is a cleaning service included. Inform us about your arrival details in advance , we can arrange a taxi/transfer for you.

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An infinity pool extends from the balcony, offering an unobstructed view of the caldera and surrounding landscape. The horizon showcases a mix of white structures and natural elements, under a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene atmosphere.
Villa in Akrotiri
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Stela caldera view cave/private mini pool/jacuzzi

"Villa Stella is an authentic 250 year old cave with a mini pool on the balcony. It consist of 1 separate bedroom with a Queen size bed and 2 single beds in the living room and kitchen, one in each room. There is also a Fully equipped kitchen a WC with shower on the same floor, a Living room with office corner and an outside dining area. Large private terrace with another dining area, sun-beds and spectacular view of caldera.

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An outdoor area features a stonewall backdrop with a staircase leading to a door. A circular hanging chair and a dining set with gray chairs are present. Cushions are arranged on a raised platform, while a tray with fruits is placed on the table.
Cycladic home in Megalochori
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Antonio Caves

Antonio Caves are a typical example of Santorinian architecture. Constructed in 1901, it was initially used as cave house wine preparation cellar and a bakery built right into the volcanic rock. In 2020 it was renovated completely and converted into 3 autonomous suites sharing a common courtyard Situated in the traditional village of Megalochori in two minutes walking distance from the picturesque square of the village

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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.