
Vacation rentals in Elbasan
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Explore 100 vacation rentals in Elbasan

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Elbasan vacation rentals start at G$2,090 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
90 of Elbasan vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Elbasan stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Private Luxury Villa Near TEG – Full privacy
Unique & Cozy Hideaway – One of the most distinctive villas, perfect for a private getaway with family or friends. Prime Location – Located near TEG, with breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and greenery. Complete Privacy – Enjoy total seclusion with no close neighbors, ideal for relaxing. Large Swimming Pool – Spacious private pool with sun loungers for sunny days and peaceful evenings. Spacious Outdoor Area – Large backyard perfect for outdoor dining or just enjoying the fresh air.
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Neokastra apartment
Experience the unique charm of our spacious apartment within the ancient walls of Elbasan Castle. Just 130 meters from the boulevard and main square, you'll enjoy easy access to local attractions while retreating to your peaceful oasis. The apartment features a cozy living room, a bedroom with two single beds, and a second bedroom with a queen-size bed, making it perfect for families or groups. The fully equipped kitchen has all the appliances you need, and a bathroom with sink, WC, shower.
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Stylish House Nearby the Park
This place offers you a quiet and safe place to relax and recharge. Gated home close to two super markets (ask host), coffee, bars and restaurants. Walking distance to Elbasan Castle-built in 15th century. Enjoy a coffee or meal on top of the castle. 200 m from Rinia Park for exercise and enjoying nature or about 10 minutes driving to Krasta Park. 25 mins from Tirana as well as 40 min from Mother Teresa international Airport. Driving distance to lots of outdoor and historical destinations.
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The Hidden Cottage • Forest Retreat • Sunsets
A totally private cabin hidden under the trees, in untouched forest, where sunsets melt into the valley, just 25 km (30 minutes) from Tirana. Handcrafted sanctuary born from passion and patience — built entirely by its owner, a lawyer by profession and a builder by heart — where every detail reflects intention and authenticity. Perched above the village (a 10-min walk), the space offers complete seclusion and deep connection with nature. Wake up to cinematic mountain views!
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Bell tent in shaded forest in Albanian mountains
If you love animals, this is your place. Bell tent glamping in the Albanian mountains, where the animals outnumber the guests. On the property: cats Alpha and Besa, dog Tito, tortoises, toads, hedgehogs, lizards and chickens. In the trees: birds nesting all through the forested hillside. From the neighbouring farms: goats, sheep, donkeys, horses, pigs, ducks and cows. This is not a petting zoo. These animals live here. You are a guest in their world.
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Bujtina Zejtaria Agroturizem
Welcome to Bujtina Zejtaria Agroturizem, a peaceful Airbnb cabin hotel located in Seferan, Belsh, Albania. Surrounded by pristine nature, our serene retreat offers breathtaking lake views and the opportunity for canoeing. Enjoy the finest traditional Albanian cuisine, with a complimentary breakfast included. Experience the perfect blend of nature, comfort, and culinary delights at our charming getaway.
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The Dragonfly Mud House
Welcome to The House in the Village! Come and stay in the charming and authentic village of Pëllumbas, just a 30 minute drive away from Albania’s capital Tirana. Surrounded by breathtaking mountains, joyful people and the sweet sounds of singing birds you can easily relax into a natural state of being. We are most happy to meet you soon!
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Tomadhe Villa. Nature, Food, Pool, Playground.
Tomadhe guest house is a mixture of classic and modern architecture. All the villa is mated of stone and wood. The living room has a modern fireplace and a wonderful view. Tomadhe is surrounded by nature, Shengjergji waterfall and the Lepuri Lake being only 30 minutes away, a cave which is easy to explore and a lake as well.
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City Center Apartment • Smart TV
Modern, cozy apartment in the heart of Elbasan. Walk to cafés, restaurants, and shops in minutes. , fast Wi-Fi, and a Smart TV for relaxing evenings. The space offers a comfortable sleeping area, functional kitchen, and bright living space. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or small groups seeking convenience and comfort.
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Elezi's Villa
Spacious 3-story villa in a quiet neighborhood, perfect for families or groups. Features 3 cozy bedrooms, a bright living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fun relaxation floor with games and lounge chairs. Plenty of space to unwind and enjoy quality time together. Family-friendly and ideal for a peaceful getaway!
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Villa Krasta
Forget your worries in this spacious and peaceful luxury villa in Elbasan. Vila Krasta offers 3 elegant double bedrooms, each with a private bathroom, two private balconies, a large swimming pool, outdoor BBQ area, unlimited Wi-Fi, and secure indoor parking for up to 5 cars. No parties or loud events.
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Private villa in olive grove perfect nature escape
Villa Olivia An oasis surrounded by nature. Here, you don't pay for luxury. You come for peace, privacy, and the rare feeling of being far from everything, yet closer to yourself. "The house belongs to God and the guest." 🌿🏡✨
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When is the best time to visit Elbasan?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$10,034 GYD | G$10,034 GYD | G$9,825 GYD | G$10,034 GYD | G$9,616 GYD | G$10,243 GYD | G$10,243 GYD | G$10,661 GYD | G$9,825 GYD | G$10,034 GYD | G$9,616 GYD | G$10,243 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 9°C | 11°C | 14°C | 19°C | 23°C | 25°C | 26°C | 22°C | 18°C | 13°C | 9°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Elbasan?
The city center is often recommended for its walkability and proximity to historical sites. The castle area has unique stays with locally rooted charm, and neighborhoods around the main boulevard offer easy access to shops and cafes.
What are the best things to do in Elbasan with kids?
Walk through the castle district, visit hands-on exhibits in local museums, and enjoy time in public parks or playgrounds. Family craft workshops and seasonal festivals often include child-friendly activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Elbasan?
Explore Elbasan Castle, wander bustling markets showcasing Albanian produce, and visit local museums or art galleries. Walking the historic main boulevard is often recommended for seeing everyday life and local architecture.
How is the weather in Elbasan?
Winters in Elbasan are cool and wet, with temperatures around 38–55°F (4–13°C), while summers bring warm, dry weather close to 68–88°F (20–31°C). Spring and autumn provide milder temperatures, ideal for outdoor exploring.
When is the best time to visit Elbasan?
Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for pleasant weather around 66–75°F (19–24°C), reduced rainfall, and seasonal festivals. Summer brings warmer days, while winter is cooler and wetter.
What are the best places to visit in Elbasan?
Elbasan Castle, the historic main boulevard, and local museums are frequently suggested for their cultural significance. Traditional markets around the city center provide insight into daily life and regional products.
What are some hiking trails in Elbasan?
Elbasan has trails winding through nearby hills and forests, with some paths beginning around the edges of the city. Many routes include views of the surrounding countryside and occasionally pass by historical landmarks.
What are some family activities we can do in Elbasan?
Explore the castle area, visit local parks, and join guided workshops focused on traditional crafts. Family-friendly museums and cultural centers frequently feature exhibits suited for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Elbasan?
Explore scenic villages known for local foods and crafts, visit ancient ruins around the region, or walk through nature reserves with hiking routes and picnicking spots. Regional towns also host markets and festivals that highlight local culture.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Elbasan?
Pet-friendly stays can be found in central neighborhoods and areas around the main boulevard, with some homes offering outdoor spaces. Local parks make it easy to explore the city with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Elbasan?
Greet shopkeepers and market vendors with a smile, try local specialties like tavë kosi, and bring cash for smaller purchases. Comfortable walking shoes and a light scarf are helpful for historic sites and changing weather.
What is Elbasan known for?
Elbasan is known for its castle, Ottoman-era architecture, and deep-rooted craft traditions, including distinctive metalwork and woodcarving. The city has a rich history shaped by religious, artistic, and culinary influences.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Elbasan?
Explore the old Ottoman-era neighborhoods, discover workshops specializing in traditional crafts, and visit locally rooted markets. The castle area often has quieter corners where history and everyday life blend.
What are the best foods to try in Elbasan?
Try traditional dishes such as tavë kosi, a baked lamb and yogurt specialty, as well as locally baked breads, and pastries filled with cheese or vegetables. Markets and restaurants often feature regional cheeses and honey.
What should I bring for a trip to Elbasan?
Pack layers for temperature shifts throughout the year, comfortable shoes for walking around cobbled streets, and a light rain jacket, especially in autumn or winter. Sunscreen and bottled water are helpful during warmer months.
What is the nightlife in Elbasan like?
Elbasan's nightlife centers around the main boulevard and castle area, with cafes, bars, and occasional live music venues. Evening strolls are popular, and some establishments highlight local food and contemporary culture.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Elbasan?
Spring brings several cultural festivals, often rooted in music, food, and traditional arts. Festivities around Labor Day and other national holidays draw locals and visitors with performances, markets, and community celebrations.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Elbasan?
Many vacation rentals in Elbasan welcome families, with central neighborhoods and areas near parks frequently suggested. Accommodations often provide space and amenities suited for guests of all ages.
Destinations to explore
- Gjiri i Lalëzit
- Grand Park of Tirana
- Galičica National Park
- Bay Of The Bones Museum
- Bunk'Art
- Parku Rinia
- Venetian Tower
- Et'hem Bey Mosque
- Bunk'Art 2
- Durres Amphitheatre
- Berat Castle
- Monastery of Saint Naum
- Pyramid Of Tirana
- Apollonia Archaeological Park
- St. John Kaneo
- Church of Saint Sophia
- National Museum of History
- Ancient theatre of Ohrid





