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Vacation rentals in Kefalos

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Kefalos

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 110 vacation rentals in Kefalos

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kefalos vacation rentals start at G$4,181 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,840 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Kefalos vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Kefalos rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated vacation rentals in Kefalos

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The villa's exterior is showcased at dusk, featuring a glistening private pool with a tranquil blue surface. Sunbeds are arranged neatly beside the pool, with a large umbrella providing shade. Soft lighting illuminates the villa's architecture, enhancing its modern design against the evening sky.
Villa in Kefalos

Majestic Private Pool Villa

Majestic Private Pool Villa stands as a newly constructed jewel completed in June 2024. With its breathtaking infinite sea view, this villa promises an unforgettable experience of luxury and tranquility. Designed by top architects, it beautifully blends modern elegance with traditional charm, offering a haven of comfort and sophistication. Whether you seek a peaceful retreat or a base to explore the stunning surroundings, Majestic Private Pool Villa is your perfect choice for a dream getaway.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
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Home in Kos

villasglamp. Ultimate off grid Island holiday.

An amazing off grid house set 300 m from our "private" beach. Totally secluded. The house has extensions of two reclaimed, fully insulated shipping containers, a plunge swimming pool, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a modern fully equipped kitchen and BBQ, an amazing roof top furnished with cane furniture and enjoying exquisite sunsets views. Our goal is to make holidays that enjoy seclusion, modern amenities and set in one of the most traditional and exclusive areas of the Greek Islands.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
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Apartment in Kefalos

Easy Stay - A Fresh Getaway in Kefalos, Kos

Nestled within the hillside village of Kefalos and approximately 1.5 km from the coast, this stylish retreat places you close to local cafés, bakeries, tavernas, and the village square. Bright interiors, modern comforts, and a private balcony provide a welcoming setting to return to after a day spent exploring the peninsula's beaches and scenic viewpoints. WiFi is available throughout, while convenient street parking makes it easy to come and go at your own pace.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
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Home in Kefalos

“Οικία Triantafyllo Mare”

Καλωσορίσατε στο διαμέρισμά μας, μια μοναδική απόδραση χαλάρωσης λίγα μόλις βήματα από τη θάλασσα. Εδώ θα βρείτε μια ήρεμη, φιλόξενη ατμόσφαιρα που συνδυάζει την παραδοσιακή αισθητική με σύγχρονες ανέσεις. Η ευρύχωρη εξωτερική αυλή είναι εξοπλισμένη με τραπέζι και καρέκλες, προσφέροντας το ιδανικό σημείο για δείπνο ή χαλάρωση στον ήλιο. Το εσωτερικό του διαμερίσματος είναι φωτεινό και ευάερο, με μεγάλα παράθυρα που επιτρέπουν στο φυσικό φως να γεμίζει το χώρο.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
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Aegean Studio 2

Aegean Studios are located in the beautiful village of Kefalos, at Kamari. They run by a local family. Each studio has three open plan levels with the kitchen and toilet/shower room at the bottom, sitting area at the middle and bedroom at the top level. A balcony with a big garden table and chairs. They are surrounded by vine trees, fruit trees and a vegetable garden. The neighbourhood is very peaceful and only 5 min walk from the sea, shops and restaurants.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
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An outdoor seating area features stylish chairs arranged around a table, with a bottle of wine and glasses set in the center. In the background, an unobstructed sea view showcases a distant island, complemented by the lush greenery of the garden.
Home in Kefalos

Aegean Eyes 3bd House Ground Floor

Ένα πρόσφατα ανακαινισμένο παραθαλάσσιο σπίτι στην Κέφαλο, με ανεμπόδιστη θέα στο εμβληματικό νησί Καστρί & άμεση πρόσβαση σε μία από τις πιο εντυπωσιακές παραλίες στα Δωδεκάνησα. Διαθέτει μοντέρνα διακόσμηση, 3 υπνοδωμάτια,1 πλήρως εξοπλισμένη κουζίνα, αυλή με εξωτερική τραπεζαρία, ξαπλώστρες και υπέροχη θέα στη θάλασσα. Σύγχρονες ανέσεις όπως γρήγορο ίντερνετ, μηχανή εσπρέσο, δωρεάν ιδιωτικό πάρκινγκ. Τα μεγάλα παράθυρα επιτρέπουν άπλετο φως.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
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PAME apartments!

Καλωσορίσατε στα πλήρως ανακαινισμένα διαμερίσματα με μοντέρνο στυλ , κλιματισμό, καθαρά και λιγότερο από 100 βήματα από την παραλία. Με βεράντα μπροστά και πίσω για χαλάρωση όλες τις ώρες. Κοντά σε χώρους εστίασης, supermarket, στάση λεωφορείου στα 30m, ενοικιαζόμενα αυτοκίνητα κ.α Διαθέσιμο δωρεάν parking, smart TV, δωρεάν wifi και άλλες παροχές Θα χαρούμε να σας φιλοξενήσουμε και σας ευχόμαστε μια ευχάριστη και ήρεμη διαμονή στο χώρο μας!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
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The image displays the exterior of a renovated windmill surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, framed by natural stone features, while the windmill's distinctive structure stands against a clear blue sky.
Windmill in Kos

The big mill Kefalos

Sie suchen etwas besonderes, abseits des normalen Standard Appartments? Dann ist die große Mühle wie für Sie gemacht. Übernachten Sie in einer original nachgebauten Mühle auf dem Hügeln von Kefalos. Komplett neu renoviert in 20/21. Geniessen Sie die Ruhe zwischen den Olivenhainen mit Blick auf die Vulkaninsel Nissiros. Nur wenige Minuten entfernt liegt das wunderschöne traditionelle Bergdorf Kefalos und die weltweit bekannte Bucht vom Kastri.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
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A modern kitchen and living area showcase sleek green cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A comfortable gray sofa with decorative pillows is placed adjacent to a wooden dining table. Floral window curtains add a touch of color, while the floor features light tiles that enhance the space.
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Kamari view house

This brand new house in the heart of the beach in Kefalos can offer the perfect holiday The owners will always be at your side in whatever you need. The beach is 5 minutes away as well as all the shops.With 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and a single space with kitchen and living room, it will leave all our guests satisfiedand of course the balcony where the visitor can enjoy the magnificent sea view

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
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A spacious balcony showcases a wooden table surrounded by comfortable chairs, offering views of the Aegean Sea and nearby sandy shores. Large windows frame the picturesque landscape, allowing natural light to fill the area, while the serene hills complement the coastal scenery.
Home in Kamari

Basilica Suites 1

Welcome to our peaceful accommodation in Kefalos, Kos, Greece, where the clear blue waters of the Aegean Sea greet you every morning. Located just 500 meters from the Kefalos Harbour, Basilica Suites offers instant access to the beach. The dirt road you must navigate to arrive, adds serenity and remoteness to our house.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
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Apartment in Kos/Kefalos/Kamari

Alexis studios 1

Alexi's studios are located in the beautiful village of Kefalos and run by a local family. Their location is unique with stunning views overlooking the Kamari bay. Each apartment has 3 levels including kitchen, toilet & shower room and sitting area.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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A modern kitchen and dining area is visible, featuring sleek cabinetry and a dining table with white chairs. The living area includes a dark sofa and two large windows that provide natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Kefalos

Lovely brand new 2-bedroom apartment in Kefalos

This is a beautiful brand new apartment in Kefalos overlooking Kamari bay and Zini mountain. It has great views and is located 5 minutes walk from the beach!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kefalos?

    Kefalos has stays ranging from beachfront apartments to homes in the main village. Guests often choose accommodations around the waterfront or hillside, depending on their preferred atmosphere.

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

    Families often explore sandy beaches, enjoy water sports, and visit the ruins of the ancient city around Kefalos. The area also has playgrounds and local tavernas with kid-friendly menus.

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

    Explore traditional markets, wander the ancient ruins, and relax on sandy beaches popular for swimming and sunbathing. Many guests also visit historic churches, enjoy local cuisine, and try water activities.

  • How is the weather in Kefalos?

    Kefalos has warm, dry summers around 75–96°F (24–35°C), and mild, rainy winters near 47–60°F (9–16°C). Pack light clothing for summer or a waterproof jacket for winter months.

  • When is the best time to visit Kefalos?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended, with comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. Summer brings warm weather and frequent cultural festivals centered on food and music.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kefalos?

    Kefalos has ancient sites like Agios Stefanos Basilica and the Castle of Kefalos, along with local café-lined squares. Visitors frequently explore sandy beaches around the area and discover the blend of history and island culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kefalos?

    Kefalos has trails winding through hills and olive groves, leading to viewpoints and historic ruins. Hiking around the ancient city and hillside church is frequently suggested for broad scenery.

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

    Families enjoy beach games, paddling in shallow waters, and exploring local historic sites. Boat excursions and visits to markets provide engaging experiences for all ages.

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

    Explore traditional villages nearby, visit ancient archaeological sites, or take boat trips to small islands around the coast. Many guests also experience local food and crafts in towns just outside Kefalos.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kefalos?

    Kefalos has a range of stays where pets are welcome, including houses and apartments near the beachfront and main village. Hosts typically share details about pet amenities and house rules in their listing descriptions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kefalos?

    Locals often suggest wearing comfortable walking shoes, packing sunscreen, and bringing reusable water bottles. Exploring early in the day helps avoid midday heat, and sampling locally rooted dishes adds depth to your visit.

  • What is Kefalos known for?

    Kefalos is known for its clear beaches, ancient ruins, and traditional Greek village atmosphere. Many visitors appreciate the blend of historic sites, water activities, and authentic local cuisine.

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

    Discover lesser-known hillside chapels, secluded beaches, and artisan workshops around Kefalos. Wandering small village lanes or sampling homemade products often reveals local culture.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kefalos?

    Kefalos has a distinct food scene featuring grilled fish, tomato fritters, and locally made cheeses. Visitors frequently sample Greek salads, honey-based desserts, and homemade bread in village tavernas.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kefalos?

    Bring lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection. Consider packing swim gear, a basic Greek phrasebook, and a reusable water bottle for day excursions.

  • What is the nightlife in Kefalos like?

    Kefalos has a laid-back nightlife scene, featuring casual tavernas, beach bars, and occasional live music venues. Guests often enjoy sunset drinks and leisurely dining around the waterfront and main village.

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

    Kefalos hosts seasonal festivals celebrating local culture, traditional music, and food. Many visitors attend village feasts in late spring and summer, with folk performances frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kefalos?

    Many stays in Kefalos are family friendly, including apartments, houses, and vacation rentals near the beach or center. Hosts often list amenities like cribs, high chairs, and secure outdoor spaces.