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Loft
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 568 reviews

Relaxing Penthouse with Acropolis View & Jacuzzi

Wow!! What a view!! The Urban Link Residence is a penthouse on the fifth floor with a magnificent view of the Acropolis, the Lycabettus hill and the city of Athens. A truly unique space at a perfect location with a modern design! Enjoy a complimentary bottle of wine and let us make your stay enjoyable and comfortable. Relax in the hot tub after a busy day walking around. You 'll also have access to: ✓All necessary amenities ✓Free Wi-Fi ✓Free espresso machine & pods ✓ TV (set up for Netflix)

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The image captures a panoramic view of the Acropolis, prominently displayed atop its hill, surrounded by lush greenery. The foreground includes a white railing with subtle plant accents, framing the stunning historical landmark against a bright sky and scattered clouds.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Stunning Acropolis Views • 2 BR Bright Residence •

Breathtaking panoramic views of the Parthenon Acropolis from inside the apartment with open unblockable horizon and with spectacular city view, sea, sunset, the Acropolis and Lycabettus Hill views from the balconies as well! Located right in the center of the Historical Athenian triangle comprised of The Acropolis Parthenon, The Columns of Olympian Zeus at the side of the National Gardens of Zappeion Hall and the Panathenaic Stadium(Kallimarmaro) where the first ever Olympic games took place.

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An airy loft space is captured from above, showcasing modern furnishings including a gray sectional sofa and a black freestanding bathtub. A light-colored area rug anchors the seating arrangement, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the polished marble floor.
Loft
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Athens Heart Superior Loft under Acropolis

Under the Acropolis, a spacious (120 sq.m.) fully renovated loft with a free-standing bath tub, on the 2nd floor of a 19th century classical mansion in the heart of Athens! Located on Ermou street- pedestrian only street- is the most famous shopping hub of Athens! A luxurious loft with all the amenities of a proper home awaits to accommodate you and provide you with a hosting experience while living in the city’s rhythm! It suits business, leisure travellers or families & friends. Sleeps upto4!

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A spacious bedroom features a comfortable double bed dressed in white linens. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the warm wooden floor. A minimalist table holds a candle, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Dual doors open to a small balcony area.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Urban Designer Loft in Athina

A stylish apartment in Athens, owned and designed by Neta Dror, a designer and artist who has infused the space with her personal vision. This apartment has a unique space that combines old and new elements. The apartment has a large living room with a comfortable sofa, a dining table and a kitchen with all the amenities. The bedroom has a comfortable double bed and a hidden bathroom that surprises and delights. This apartment is more than just a place to sleep, it is a place to experience.

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A glass sliding door opens to a spacious private balcony, offering expansive views of the Acropolis and the surrounding cityscape. Designed with seating areas, the balcony overlooks a vibrant urban environment, seamlessly capturing the essence of Athens from a high vantage point.
Loft
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Market Loft with Unique Acropolis View

Choose this place if you are looking for a real Athenian experience combined with high-end hospitality in a fully renovated space. The Market Loft is located in the heart of the historical center, nearby major metro stations and walking distance from all the sights and attractions. It has a unique city view from the mountains to the sea, including a grand plan of the Acropolis and Lycabettus hill. It is designed minimally with high-end finishes, luxurious aesthetics and brand new equipment.

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A terrace area is shown with a dining table and seats facing the sea. A tree provides shade, with evening lights glowing softly. A person stands wrapped in a towel, admiring a sunset over the water, framed by lush greenery.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Harris elegant house/superb sea view/near airport

It's an independent and comfortable apartment, 60 m2 with direct access to a beautiful garden and a great view of the sea from the living room and the bedroom. Located in a very quiet area of Artemida (Athens suburb) 1,8 km from the center of the town, 15 minutes drive from the airport and 20 minutes from Rafina port. Our guests can enjoy moments of relaxation between flights or book a full holiday away from the noise of the center but close enough (1,8km) if you want a restaurant or a pub.

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A modern living space features a sleek television mounted on a light-colored wall above a marble shelf. The kitchen area showcases natural wood cabinetry and appliances, with subtle lighting highlighting the space. A round dining table with woven chairs sits nearby, complemented by decorative floral arrangements.
Apartment
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

La Mer Apartment by LobbySquare

Our "La Mer Apartment" is located near the port of Piraeus. Less than a 20 minute ride to the heart of Athens as well as connecting directly with the Airport via Metro. In the surrounding area, you can find cafés and restaurants for all tastes and needs, offering plenty of options for a lunch-break during your exploration of Athens or to enjoy a great dinner at night. Our apartment will be a great option for your accommodation either if you travel for business or pleasure.

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A modern balcony features comfortable seating with woven chairs and a glass table. Lush greenery is visible nearby, along with a view of the Acropolis in the distance. The area is bathed in natural light under a clear blue sky.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Acropolis perfume apartment

Απαράμιλλη θέα στην ακρόπολη και στο Ηρώδειο.Μοντέρνα διακοσμημένο με έμφαση στη λεπτομέρεια και πολυτέλεια. Ανακαινίστηκε πλήρως το 2024 .Με λειτουργική κουζίνα και ευρύχωρο μπανιο με ντουζιέρα . Το διαμέρισμα διαθέτει ενα υπέρδιπλο κρεββάτι και ενα καναπέ κρεββάτι. Το δωματιο διαθέτει στρώμα ποιότητας με εξοπλισμό αρίστο και μεγαλη συρόμενη ντουλάπα με καθρέπτη.Ο καναπές κρεββάτι ειναι υψηλής ποιότητας και άνετος για ενα ζευγάρι Ο χώρος διαθέτει κεντρικό σύστημα κλιματισμου

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A cozy outdoor seating area is displayed, featuring a wooden table and comfortable gray cushions. Olive trees provide greenery, while the Acropolis is prominently visible in the background, enhancing the serene backdrop of the space.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Elegant Skyline Penthouse Acropolis View 3BR|2BA

Welcome to Elegant Skyline Penthouse Acropolis! Experience the ultimate Athenian getaway in this spacious 170² 8th-floor penthouse. This luxurious retreat is perfect for families or groups, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and expansive balconies offering breathtaking views of the Acropolis. Located steps from the Acropolis Museum and the entrance to the Acropolis, you'll be at the heart of Athens' historic charm while enjoying modern comforts.

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Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 607 reviews

Royal Penthouse • Sleeps 4• 8 min from Airport

A truly unique royal-style penthouse just 8 min from Athens Airport. Like a private museum, it features antiques, oversized 200×220 beds, a large private terrace, and access to the rooftop for panoramic views and plane spotting. Ideal for families, with plenty of space and character you won’t find anywhere else in the area. Glass doors flood the space with natural light and frame the open sky — a one-of-a-kind stay that blends classic charm with rare city views.

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Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Aphrodite Suite Romantic Jacuzzi Fireplace Retreat

Experience timeless elegance at Afrodite Suite. Our meticulously designed suite offer the perfect blend of modern luxury with accents of ancient charm. Uniquely tailored with warm interior lighting and the glow of a fireplace, our suite creates a soft, whimsical environment. The property is equipped with avant-garde systems and plush bed for ultimate comfort. Enjoy your nights, relax by fireplace, and immerse yourself in local culture and hospitality.

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A spacious terrace features modern seating with earthy tones, overlooking the Acropolis. Potted plants add greenery, while soft lighting enhances the ambiance. The expansive view captures the historical site against a colorful sky, creating a serene outdoor retreat.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

* Hot Tub - ESTER Acropolis Suites B *

Acropolis and city views, high-end, 55m2 apartment, located 12' walk from Acropolis ★ Jacuzzi ★ Terrace ★ Balcony ★ King size Bed ★ Luxury Full Bathroom ★ Wi-Fi ★ A/C ★ Smart Netflix TV ★ Nespresso coffee machine Our Jacuzzi is private & heated, and can be used throughout the year. Safe, central neighborhood, 5' walking distance from the metro, sights, local restaurants, cafes and shops. *** No Parties / Events of any kind are allowed ***

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Athens?

    Athens has vibrant neighborhoods for every interest, including Plaka, Monastiraki, and Koukaki. These areas are often recommended for historic charm, easy access to cultural sites, and lively cafés.

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

    Families often explore the Acropolis, the National Garden, and the Hellenic Children's Museum for hands-on experiences. Outdoor playgrounds and interactive exhibits provide engaging activities for children.

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

    Explore ancient landmarks like the Acropolis and the Parthenon, browse markets around Monastiraki, and enjoy contemporary art at local galleries. Dining in lively tavernas and strolling shaded squares are frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Athens?

    Athens has long, sunny summers with daytime highs often reaching 85°F (29°C) or higher, while winters are milder and typically around 50°F (10°C). Light layers and sun protection are useful throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Athens?

    Athens has iconic sites such as the Acropolis, the Ancient Agora, and the National Archaeological Museum. Nearby neighborhoods also invite travelers to explore local markets and historic streets.

  • What are some hiking trails in Athens?

    Locals often hike around Filopappou Hill, Lycabettus Hill, and the area near Mount Hymettus. These spots have walking paths with city vistas, greenery, and chances to experience natural surroundings.

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

    Families can picnic in the National Garden, watch local theater productions, and visit interactive museums such as the Hellenic Children's Museum. Athens also has playful squares and parks dotted throughout the city.

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

    Many travelers explore ancient sites around Cape Sounion, the port atmosphere in Piraeus, or archaeological remains near Marathon. The nearby islands also attract those seeking traditional villages and sea views.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Athens?

    Athens has many vacation rentals in central areas such as Plaka, Exarchia, and Kolonaki that welcome guests traveling with pets. Parks and outdoor spaces make it easier to enjoy the city together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Athens?

    Wander early to appreciate quieter streets, try traditional pastries at local bakeries, and wear comfortable shoes for walking on cobblestone paths. Exploring less-visited neighborhoods reveals vibrant street art and hidden cafés.

  • What is Athens known for?

    Athens is known for its ancient history, the Acropolis, and its lively contemporary culture. Locally rooted traditions thrive in markets, family-run tavernas, and festivals throughout the year.

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

    Discover Anafiotika for island-style architecture, Byzantine churches tucked amid city streets, and open-air cinemas during warm evenings. Less-visited galleries and small artisan workshops also showcase local creativity.

  • What are the best foods to try in Athens?

    Athens has flavorful dishes such as souvlaki, slow-roasted lamb, spanakopita, and fresh seafood. Traditional sweets like baklava and loukoumades are frequently suggested for dessert.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Athens?

    Pack light, breathable clothing, sun protection, and sturdy walking shoes for exploring archaeological sites. A light jacket can be useful in the evenings, especially in spring and autumn.

  • What is the nightlife in Athens like?

    Athens has a lively nightlife scene, with rooftop bars downtown, cafés in Psiri, and live music venues around Gazi. Neighborhoods mix relaxed tavernas with energetic clubs and cultural events after dark.

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

    Athens hosts the Athens and Epidaurus Festival in summer, celebrating performing arts, and the Athens Marathon in autumn. Seasonal street fairs and religious celebrations add vibrant energy around the city.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Athens?

    Many family friendly vacation rentals are located in areas such as Plaka, Koukaki, and Pangrati, with access to parks, playgrounds, and museums. These neighborhoods have a welcoming atmosphere for travelers with children.

  • When is the best time to visit Athens?

    Spring and autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, allowing relaxed exploration of city sights. Summer draws visitors for its lively atmosphere and outdoor events.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Athens

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 18,040 holiday rentals in Athens

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    6,270 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    240 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    9,560 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    17,490 of Athens holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Athens stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Athens’s top spots include Acropolis, Plaka and Acropolis Museum

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