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Explore 730 vacation rentals in Kos

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Kos vacation rentals start at R 327 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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

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Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
60 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
230 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
730 of Kos vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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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With a view
Stay in this unique space and enjoy an unforgettable stay. The house is located in the penthouse on the second floor with a very beautiful view of the sea and the mountain from the living room of the house and the spacious terrace. It is a newly renovated space which has 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed for 1-2 children, a large kitchen, washing machine and corner bathtub. It also has a shared pool and restaurant. The house is located within rented rooms in the penthouse, soundproofed with stunning views.

Villa Ira in Zia
This is the Villa Ira in Zia, It has a remarkable view of the Sea, and a Lovely Garden with a beautiful Pool It can host up to 7 People, 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms, It's great for Families or Multiple Couples staying the Nights together. It's a 5 minute walk to Zia, and the distance to kos town is 22 min by Car (14.5 km). You are welcome to experience our beautiful little paradise! We can offer you a ride from or to the airport/port and we can rent you a car. Furthermore, we can rent you a car.

Sole | Mia Anasa - Luxury Suites
Dive into the private pool, soak up the sun on the terrace, and revel in panoramic views of Telendos Island and the endless sea. Ideal for families or groups craving an unforgettable escape, Sole offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a spacious living area, and a fully equipped kitchen. The highlight of this elegant house is undoubtedly the private pool, where you can cool off under the Mediterranean sun. Step onto the terrace to enjoy outdoor relaxing with a backdrop of stunning sea view.

Casa Tierra - Villa I
Unwind in style at this peaceful and elegant villa designed with couples in mind. Overlooking the sea and surrounding countryside, this private retreat blends modern design with warm natural touches. Wake up to panoramic views, sip local wine by your private pool, and enjoy unforgettable sunsets from your furnished terrace. Ideally located near beaches, wineries, and charming villages—this villa is a haven for couples seeking romance, tranquility, and authentic Mediterranean charm.

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.

Downtown luxury apartment II
Ανακαινισμένο διαμέρισμα στην ιδανική τοποθεσία, δίπλα στην πλατεία Δελφινιών, με εύκολη πρόσβαση σε εστιατόρια, παραλίες, στάσεις ταξί και γραφεία εκδρομών. Παρότι στο κέντρο, προσφέρει απόλυτη ησυχία χάρη στην ηχομόνωση. Διαθέτει μπαλκόνι, μοντέρνα αισθητική και ποιοτικά υλικά, δημιουργώντας μια αίσθηση χαλάρωσης και άνεσης. Ιδανικό για ζευγάρια, οικογένειες ή επαγγελματίες ταξιδιώτες. Η φιλόξενη ατμόσφαιρα και η εξαιρετική εξυπηρέτηση θα σας κάνουν να νιώσετε σαν στο σπίτι σας

Pirgali Stone house
This Greek traditional two-floor house, built in 1933 , boasts stone walls, high-beamed ceilings, a wooden loft with a traditional board bed, and antique accents. Relax in the private patio and garden to the sounds of nature. A short walk from Kos town, this hidden gem offers a peaceful retreat. Just 50 meters from Ampavris Family Apartments, enjoy shared amenities like a pool and snack bar. Immerse yourself in the relaxing ambiance and create unforgettable memories

Hot tub*5 min to beaches*Private garden*Netflix*
HOME AWAY FROM HOME ★ I’ve hosted for 5 years. Book with confidence—this cozy retreat is your perfect escape, blending comfort and convenience near the sea. Cozy studio steps from beach & city ☞ Private garden with sunbeds ☞ Jacuzzi anytime ☞ 5 min to beaches ★ "Hope to stay again. Perfect." ☞ Netflix ready ☞ 6 min bike to city ☞ Fully-equipped kitchenette ☞ Anatomic pillows ☞ King-size bed Your Home Away From Home offers 24/7 hot tub access & tranquility.

My Νeighbor Totoro-Sunset & Sea View-Private Pool
''My Neighbor Totoro'' 15 minutes walking to Zia Village! Discover refined tranquility in this brand new 2025 luxurious 2-bedroom apartment in Asfendiou, Kos. Set on a serene hillside, it offers a private pool, sweeping views of the Aegean sea and mountains, and sophisticated modern design. A perfect blend of elegance and comfort, ideal for those seeking peace, privacy, and timeless island charm—just a short drive from Kos town and its golden beaches.

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.

Soléa Studio 1 min from Port 5 min to Beach
This stylish studio apartment is perfectly located just 1 minute from the harbour and 5 minutes from the beach, placing you in the heart of Kos Town. With modern finishes and a recent renovation, it offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. Explore vibrant cafes, historic sites, and the Aegean Sea just steps away. Don’t miss the chance to stay in one of the most desirable spots on the island!

Unique Homestays R31
Escape to a charming house where your cozy balcony retreat awaits. This fully-equipped residence, nestled in a peaceful setting, is just 900 meters from the sea and a leisurely 1 km from the heart of Kos, offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. ✓ Cozy balcony retreat ✓ 900m to the sea ✓ 1km from Kos city center ✓ 25min from the airport
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When is the best time to visit Kos?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | R 1,714 ZAR | R 1,731 ZAR | R 1,714 ZAR | R 1,388 ZAR | R 1,404 ZAR | R 1,959 ZAR | R 2,580 ZAR | R 2,661 ZAR | R 2,269 ZAR | R 1,518 ZAR | R 1,567 ZAR | R 1,714 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | 12°C | 12°C | 14°C | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C | 30°C | 30°C | 26°C | 22°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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.
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- Altinkum Beach
- Bodrum Beach
- Aktur Tatil Sitesi
- Old Datca Houses
- Ortakent Beach
- Zen Tiny Life
- Lambi Beach
- Old Town
- Asclepeion of Kos
- Regnum Golf Country Bodrum
- Psalidi Beach
- Lake Bafa
- Lost Bungalow
- Ancient City of Knidos
- Hippocrates Tree
- Bodrum Museum Of Underwater Archaeology
- Apollo Temple
- Aktur Camping
- Zeki Müren Müzesi
- Yalıkavak Halk Plajı
- Bodrum Kamping Türkbükü
- Mausoleum At Halicarnassius
- Kargı Cove
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