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A clear saltwater pool reflects bright sunlight, surrounded by lush green hedges. Comfortable loungers are positioned near the water's edge, and a shaded area is offered by a spacious pergola. The serene outdoor setting promotes relaxation and enjoyment.
Villa in Kos
5 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Villa Perla Blanca

This villa is opening for summer season .design concept portrays in the best possible way the genuine Cycladic style.The domination of white along with the minimalistic element, provide the ideal destination for those who seek serenity ,tranquility and relaxation. Villa Perla Blanca " is the epitome of elegance in simplicity and impeccable taste, making it a perfect retreat for guests who envision a dream holiday on the island of Hippocrates. In an unrivaled location enhanced by modern comforts.

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A private hot tub is featured within a modern spa-like setting, surrounded by smooth stone surfaces and glass panels. Soft lighting enhances the calm atmosphere, while the view of a cozy seating area and a serene outdoor space can be seen through the glass partition.
Home in Kos
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

*Hot Tub*5 min to beaches*Netflix*Full Kitchen*

HARMONIA HIDEOUT ★ I’ve hosted for 5 years. Book with confidence—this chic retreat is your perfect escape, blending comfort and convenience near the sea. 90m² apartment walkable to dining & nightlife ☞ Jacuzzi anytime ☞ 5 min to beaches ★ " Loved the house, perfect and comfortable." ☞ Netflix ready ☞ 6 min bike to city ☞ Full-size kitchen ☞ Anatomic pillows ☞ King-size bed We offer 24/7 hot tub access & tranquility. Note: Being near a road, you might hear some lively street sounds.

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An organized kitchen and dining area feature light wood cabinetry with blue accents. A round dining table is set for four, complemented by white wooden chairs. Natural light filters through bamboo blinds, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Kos
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Amalthea Guest House

Amalthea guest house is a recently renovated and refurbished ground floor apartment located near Kos Town center, just 300 meters from harbour.The most popular beaches are 20m from our guest house.Suitable for families up to 3 persons  but also for couples , group of friends or individual travelers.The proximity to beach, all kind of shops( supermarket, pharmacy,bakery), the famous antiquities of Kos Town but also the variety of restaurants and the nightlife ,makes it ideal for all.

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The stone house is illuminated during twilight, showcasing its rustic exterior. A covered patio area features a dining table and lounge chairs. Pebbled pathways lead to the expansive garden, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, enhancing the property's serene environment.
Home in Kos
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Olivetta ,Traditional stone house with olive trees

Step back in time while enjoying modern comforts at this enchanting stone house, originally built at 1886 and renovated at 2024. Surrounded by 1 acre of olive trees,with a spacious garden this property offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it ideal for couples, families, and solo travelers ,seeking peace and natural beauty. Located near the center (15 minutes by walk from Marina port) , the house is close enough for convenience yet far enough for tranquility.

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A spacious veranda is featured, with comfortable wooden seating arranged around a central table. Soft lighting creates a cozy atmosphere as the sunset casts warm hues across the landscape. The view includes a prominent mountain as a backdrop, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Guest suite in Mirties
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

AMMOS & THALASSA SUITES- "AMMOS"

Newly built suite "AMMOS" with panoramic view of the area and the amazing sunset from our verandas. In the centre of Masouri, yet, in a quiet and isolated spot. Designed to accomodate families of four to five persons, with one separate bedroom and one double bedded traditional "kratthos". Kitchen is fully equipped to meet the demands of our guests. Next to "AMMOS", is also "THALASSA" suite, for four persons: www.airbnb.gr/rooms/27496967.

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with light-colored linens. Natural light enters through two windows, while wooden beams add warmth to the ceiling. A decorative plant and minimalist wall art accents enhance the calming ambiance.
Condo in Kos
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Aeolos Loft - 3 min to Beach

Omnia Unique Apartments invites you to experience a stylish and serene escape in the vibrant center of Kos town. Our newly renovated third-floor apartment blends contemporary design with thoughtful comforts, creating a space that feels both elevated and effortlessly welcoming. Ideally located just steps from the island’s lively harbor, beautiful beaches, and historic old town, Omnia is your perfect base to explore Kos at your own pace.

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A charming entrance features a bright blue door, accompanied by a small wooden table and two yellow chairs positioned outside. Windows with matching frames provide natural light, enhancing the welcoming appeal of the white exterior.
Home in Kos
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Irene's house in the center of Kos,next to the sea

Τhe house is in the center of city kos,120 metres from the sea.It is located on a traditional paved road with trees and 5 -10 minutes on foot from the city's market, close to banks, shops, and attractions.270 meters from the house is the Orfeas Summer Cinema.The house has two courtyards, a front and a back covered,with tables and chairs and a barbecue.Αlso it is very brigh and quite cool.Two bikes are also available for guests.

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A shaded patio area is visible, featuring a table and four black chairs positioned on a paved surface. The water can be seen directly beyond the patio, with waves gently lapping against the rocky shore. A large sliding door leads into the interior space, revealing a glimpse of the living area.
Apartment in Kos
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Petalida amazing Sea-side apartment

Relax on the balcony/patio just steps from the sea and soak in the stunning view. Take a dip in the clear water just 10 steps away—note that the shore is rocky, not sandy. You can even fish from the edge if you're equipped! Located within walking distance of great tavernas and close to a bus stop. Right next to a scenic pedestrian and cycling path that leads to Kos Town or to Therma and other beautiful beaches in the area.

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Condo in Kos
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Archangel : Best Stay

Welcome to the Brand New fall 2025 Archangel: Best Stay! An elegant 2-bedroom retreat with 3 comfortable beds, ideally located in the heart of Kos. Just minutes from sandy beaches , the lively port , and the charming town center . Bright, stylish interiors blend modern comfort with island charm, creating the perfect base for families or friends. Relax, explore, and enjoy the best of Kos from this central haven.

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Condo in Kos
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Kos Old Town Studio-Apartment

Stay in a freshly renovated 2nd-floor apartment in the heart of Kos Old Town. Bright, quiet, and stylish, it features a cozy bedroom and a fully equipped kitchen — ideal for couples or solo travelers. Enjoy cafés, shops, and historic sights just steps away, then relax in your peaceful retreat perfectly located to explore the island’s charm and beaches.

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An outdoor courtyard features a dining table surrounded by four chairs. Sun loungers are positioned on a raised wooden deck, offering a space to relax. Lush greenery provides a natural touch, while a gentle incline leads to the deck area.
Home in Kos
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Private House with Patio 9-4 Α

This private detached house is situated near the city center. It's within walking distance to the beach and 200 meters from the inner harbour. This 2-bedroom house comes with a living room with a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom. There is a private entrance and a 50sqm patio that you can relax and enjoy.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kos?

    Kos Town is frequently suggested for its historic charm and convenient access to shops, dining, and nightlife. The area around Tigaki has a relaxed vibe and is known for its beachside stays, while resorts near Mastichari are often chosen for family vacations.

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

    Families often explore sandy beaches, enjoy local playgrounds near Kos Town, and visit the Kos Natural Park for interactive activities. The Asklepion site and local boat excursions are also frequently suggested for children.

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

    Explore the ancient ruins at Asklepion, stroll the lanes of Kos Town, and unwind on lively beaches around Tigaki or Kardamena. Local markets, cycling paths, and thermal springs offer diverse experiences grounded in local culture.

  • How is the weather in Kos?

    Kos has mild, rainy winters near 47–63°F (9–17°C), and warm, dry summers around 75–96°F (24–35°C). Spring and autumn bring comfortable temperatures and less rainfall, making them popular for outdoor activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kos?

    The archaeological site of Asklepion, the historic streets of Kos Town, and beaches near Tigaki and Kardamena are frequently suggested. Local villages such as Zia attract people with traditional tavernas and sunset viewpoints.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kos?

    Explore forested paths near the Dikeos mountain area, enjoy coastal walks around Psalidi, or wander scenic routes in the hills around Zia village. Trails vary from gentle strolls to steeper climbs with panoramic views.

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

    Families frequently enjoy beach afternoons, cycling tours in Kos Town, and the interactive exhibits at Kos Natural Park. Boat trips and visits to local farming villages add hands-on experiences to your trip.

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

    People often take boat excursions to nearby islands such as Nisyros or Kalymnos to explore local villages and volcanic landscapes. Inland, visits to villages like Zia and local wineries are popular for authentic tastes and views.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kos?

    Many stays in Kos welcome pets, particularly around Kos Town, Tigaki, and Mastichari areas. Parks and seaside promenades make it easy to explore the outdoors alongside your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kos?

    Consider renting a bicycle for easy access to beaches and archaeological sites, and try visiting local villages for authentic food experiences. Morning market visits and sunset in Zia are frequently recommended for a deeper connection to daily life.

  • What is Kos known for?

    Kos is known for its ancient Greek and Roman heritage, sandy beaches, and vibrant local cuisine. The island has ruins such as Asklepion, lively local markets, and stretches of coastline popular for swimming and water sports.

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

    Wander mountain villages such as Pyli and Asfendiou for traditional houses and local bakeries, or seek the Roman Odeon for a quieter archaeological experience. A walk to the thermal springs at Embros Therma is also frequently suggested.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kos?

    Kos has locally rooted dishes such as moussaka, grilled octopus, and stuffed vine leaves. Fresh seafood, cheeses made in nearby villages, and wines from the island are frequently suggested specialties.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kos?

    Pack light, breathable clothing for warm days, a swimsuit for beaches, and comfortable shoes for exploring local sites. Sunscreen, a hat, and a small jacket are useful, especially for evenings and spring visits.

  • What is the nightlife in Kos like?

    Kos Town and Kardamena have lively bars, music venues, and casual cafes, attracting people of all backgrounds. Beachfront clubs and open-air lounges create a relaxed, social atmosphere throughout the summer season.

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

    Kos has summer music and cultural festivals often centered in Kos Town, with celebrations of local food and traditional dance. The Hippocratia Festival is frequently suggested for its art, performances, and community spirit.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kos?

    Kos has many family friendly vacation rentals, especially near sandy beaches in Tigaki, Mastichari, and close to Kos Town. Spacious layouts and access to outdoor activities are frequently mentioned features for families.

  • When is the best time to visit Kos?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for their pleasant temperatures and lighter crowds. Summer draws visitors for beach days, clear skies, and seasonal festivals across the island.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Kos

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 670 vacation rentals in Kos

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kos vacation rentals start at R339 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    280 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    670 of Kos vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Kos rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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