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A pink exterior welcomes guests, featuring a turquoise door and matching shutters. A small table with two chairs sits nearby, surrounded by potted plants, including cacti. An air conditioning unit is positioned on the side, ensuring comfort. The interior can be glimpsed through the door.
Apartment in Ano Symi
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

“Ymos” Symi Village Residences

Ymos is a traditional house built in the 18th century and located in the heart of Sými island in "chorio". It offers an authentic accommodation environment to all of our guests who wish to experience the local lifestyle and way of living. The house is made of stone and has been carefully restored to preserve its original charm. The house also features a beautiful courtyard where guests can relax and enjoy themselves. We aim to provide a memorable stay for all of our guests and a warm welcome.

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A small balcony features a round table and two chairs, positioned to enjoy views of the sea and surrounding hills. A candle holder rests on the table, with the soft glow of the sunset reflecting on the water, creating a serene atmosphere.
Townhouse in Simi
5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Doukissa's House I -Symi - House with sea view

Doukissas's House is ideally located in the heart of Symi, in the picturesque area of Gialos, offering the perfect base for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Is an ideal choice for travelers who wish to experience the charm of Symi, with all points of interest just a short walking distance away. The balcony offers a unique relaxing experience with unobstructed views the port of Symi, the endless blue sea, the colorful neoclassical houses, and the sunset creating moments of complete serenity.

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A charming building features blue shutters and a warm, terracotta exterior. A spacious terrace is adorned with terracotta pots filled with colorful flowers. Lush greenery frames the setting, providing a tranquil atmosphere with views of the surrounding area.
Villa in Ano symi
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Beautiful Neoclassical Villa - Amazing Sea Views

Villa Rosa is a beautiful neoclassical style property situated in the Pitini area of Symi. Its fabulous position means it offers stunning views of Yialos harbour, the Aegean sea and the Island of Nimos. Rare for Symi, the property has the benefit of road access from the harbour & the "lazy steps" are moments away. Offering generous & flexible accommodation the Villa spans 2 separate properties that can sleep up to 10, all set within a beautiful private garden with outside kitchen.

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A balcony is shown with a glass-top table surrounded by two striped chairs, offering a scenic view of the harbor and mountains. The railing features a decorative design, and the area is shaded by a canopy of vines, providing a relaxed outdoor seating space.
Home in Simi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Experience the greek way of life in Nikolas house!

Nikolaos house is located in the upper part of Symi and was recently renovated to host up to 6 persons. The amazing view from the balcony gives you the opportunity to see the harbor and the beauty of the city in another angle. The house contains two bedrooms in the first floor, with each 1 double bed. In addition there are two couches with bed function. There is a new fully equipped kitchen with two dining tables. 2 bathrooms with WC/Shower, and a air condition.

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An inviting outdoor seating area features a small wooden table with two chairs, surrounded by vibrant greenery and blooming flowers. The entrance to the traditional residence is seen in the background, framed by charming shutters and a bright yellow wall.
Home in Sými
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Kantirimi House - A1

Kantirimi House is a traditionally stone residence, located in the centre of the island of Symi - Gialos, 50 mt from the Harbor, the Symi's central square called ''Kampos'' and the picturesque little bridge called ''Kantirimi'' or ''Gefiraki'' Excellent position: Located at the heart of Symi island, you will find nearby everything you may need, like a pharmacy, restaurants, bakery, mini market, bank, Coffee shops, rent a car, reachable by foot.

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Home in Ano Symi
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Characterful House on Symi island

Recently and lovingly renovated two bedroom family home, completed in summer 2023. Beautiful and characterful with incredible views across the unique island of Symi - sea, sky, mountain and village. Perfect for solo, couple and family escapes, with a great location in the Chorio village, in a secluded spot but only a 3 minute walk to the main village square with a shop, bakery, cafe, restaurants and bars. The house is both peaceful and stylish.

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Apartment in Ano Symi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Toula's apartment anoi

The apartment can accommodate up to 4 people. There are 2 double beds, a living room, a fully- equipped kitchen and a bathroom. The two single beds are in the living room area and the double bed is located on a higher level accessible by a few stairs. The apartment is very comfortable for families, friends or couples. It overlooks the entire island and it is 10 minutes on foot away from the city centre (shops and restaurants) and the harbour.

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A serene view of the waterfront reveals charming small fishing boats anchored in clear blue waters. Colorful buildings line the hillside, providing a picturesque backdrop. Guests can enjoy the scenery from a balcony overlooking the vibrant harbor area.
Home in Sými
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

SeaMe II

SeaMe House, one of the most photographed houses in Symi, is located right on the waterside of “Gialos” in Kato Harani Area. Arriving at the harbor which is surrounded by beautiful hills you may see the house laying in front of you amongst magical layers of background colors and contrasts. Small fishing boats tied on the stone paved deck right in front of it, finish up this spectacular “painting” picture.

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An outdoor terrace features a blue table and chairs, complemented by a sunbed covered with a blue fabric. A traditional clay pot adds character, with the backdrop showcasing the expansive sea and mountainous landscape beyond.
Cycladic home in Ano Symi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Villa Casandra with a Spectacular View

Situated next to the winds mills, Villa Casandra offers you the most spectacular view of the Symi harbor, Yialos. Our charming village, Chorio is 5 minutes walk from the Villa and the harbor is 15 minutes walk. There is a bus stop just round the corner from the house for lazy days. Villa Casandra is a charming summer house with basic equipment suitable for your island holiday.

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A living area features a stone wall and two light-colored sofa beds with neutral cushions. A decorative pillow in a soft blue accentuates the seating. A coffee table sits in front, with two coasters positioned on it. A window offers natural light and views of greenery.
Home in Simi
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Dora Mare | Euphrosyne

A fresh renovation took place in 2022. Brand new kitchen and bathroom, brand new furniture and new design of the space. The house includes the living room which is also the dining room and the two sofas are sofa beds. Next room, is the kitchen and master bedroom and bathroom. The gem of the house is the balcony with an amazing view.

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Home in Ano Symi
5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Villa Thalassa

Beautiful house located at the scenic harbor of Symi which offers an excellent starting point for your exploration of the island. With a breathtaking view that you will never get bored of looking at. The amount of the Climate Crisis Resilience Fee is imposed per daily use and is set at 8 euros per day Ama00001437544

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An interior view captures a spacious living area with traditional furnishings. A wooden table and a styled sofa are positioned beneath an ornate mirror. Natural light filters through large windows leading to a small balcony, providing a glimpse of outdoor seating.
Home in Symi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Nina's House

A renovated traditional mansion with wi-fi in the picturesque island of Symi. Sleeps up to 5 persons offering two separate bedrooms. The house is located in the bustling center of Yalos (harbour), but conveniently situated in one of the quiet backstreets.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Ano Symi?

    Ano Symi has welcoming stays near the harbor, in hillside areas, and around quieter neighborhoods. Vacation rentals are frequently suggested for travelers seeking local character and amenities.

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

    Families often explore waterfront promenades, visit local bakeries, and enjoy gentle hikes in the hillside. Boat trips are frequently suggested for a fun day out with children.

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

    Stroll along the waterfront promenade, explore hillside neighborhoods, and try local seafood in traditional taverns. Museum visits and boat excursions are frequently suggested experiences.

  • How is the weather in Ano Symi?

    Ano Symi has mild winters around 49–59°F (10–15°C), with more rainfall, and dry, hot summers peaking near 92°F (33°C). Cotton clothing and sun protection are practical during warmer months.

  • When is the best time to visit Ano Symi?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warm temperatures and minimal rainfall. Milder weather in May and September provides comfortable exploring conditions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Ano Symi?

    Explore the harbor with neoclassical houses, stroll around traditional neighborhoods, and visit local churches for a touch of history. Museums and cultural sites around town are often recommended by visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Ano Symi?

    Ano Symi has walking paths connecting the harbor to hillside villages and scenic churches. Trails wind through olive groves and offer opportunities to explore local landscapes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Ano Symi?

    Families in Ano Symi often enjoy beach time, boat rides, and visiting museums with historical exhibits. Picnicking in shaded squares and admiring traditional architecture are popular choices.

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

    Explore nearby islands, take boat excursions to secluded beaches, or visit local monasteries and historical sites around the region. Day trips often highlight natural scenery and local traditions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ano Symi?

    Many accommodations in Ano Symi welcome pets, especially around the harbor and quieter local neighborhoods. It is helpful to confirm policies with your host before arrival.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Ano Symi?

    Locals suggest packing comfortable shoes for walking up hilly streets, sampling homemade pastries, and carrying water when exploring outdoors. Light layers and sun hats are practical nearly year-round.

  • What is Ano Symi known for?

    Ano Symi is known for its historic alleys, hillside architecture, and the preservation of local traditions across generations. The town has a strong connection to sponge diving heritage and frequently suggested seasonal festivals rooted in Greek island culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ano Symi?

    Discover quiet alleys with painted doors, visit lesser-known local chapels, and enjoy relaxed moments in shaded squares. Small workshops and art galleries around town offer unique insights into island life.

  • What are the best foods to try in Ano Symi?

    Ano Symi is known for seafood dishes like grilled fish, calamari, and the locally rooted shrimp, alongside savory pies, olive spreads, and sweet treats such as baklava. Meals often feature regional herbs and fresh produce.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Ano Symi?

    Bring lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and swimwear for island activities. A reusable water bottle and camera help you stay refreshed and capture local scenery.

  • What is the nightlife in Ano Symi like?

    Ano Symi has a relaxed nightlife, centered around traditional taverns, local cafes, and small gathering spots within the upper town. Guests often find evenings filled with conversation and occasional live music, reflecting the island’s laid-back atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Ano Symi?

    Ano Symi frequently hosts summer festivals with traditional music and dancing, religious celebrations in local churches, and art events around the harbor. Late spring and summer are popular for community gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ano Symi?

    Ano Symi has many family-friendly vacation rentals located near the harbor and in residential neighborhoods, often with kitchens and easy access to local amenities. Hosts typically welcome guests of all ages.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Symi

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 270 vacation rentals in Symi

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Symi vacation rentals start at G$6,276 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    270 of Symi vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Symi rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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