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Holiday houses in Skiathos

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Skiathos

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 540 holiday rentals in Skiathos

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Skiathos holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 9,330 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    190 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    530 of Skiathos holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Skiathos rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Skiathos stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Skiathos

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Guest favourite
The villa is set on a gentle slope, framed by green shrubs and tall cypress trees. The white exterior contrasts with the terracotta roof, while a spacious balcony provides a view of the surrounding nature.
Villa in Sporades
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Spectacular villa in the heart of a nature reserve and near the sea

In the heart of a nature reserve, a new, quiet and luxurious villa with a swimming pool and a three-minute drive from the most beautiful beaches in Skiathos and 10 minutes from the city center. The villa consists of 3 double bedrooms with air conditioning in each room. The downstairs apartment includes a bedroom, a large and luxurious bathroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, a work area, and a spacious dining area. The upper apartment includes a separate entrance, two luxurious bedrooms, a living room, a bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony overlooking the nature reserve and the sea. Air conditioning in all rooms, smart TV in all bedrooms and living rooms, and internet available throughout the house.

Guest favourite
Home in Sporades
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Antāma - Earth & Nature Retreat, Skopelos

Antāma is a private retreat in Agia Marina, Skopelos, where open horizons, olive trees and the calm of nature define experience. Designed with simplicity and elegance, it blends into its surroundings with uninterrupted sea and hillside views. Spend your days by the private pool, soaking in the sun and stillness or enjoy slow moments as the light shifts across the landscape. The space invites you to disconnect from the pace of everyday life and reconnect with what matters-rest, nature and quiet.

Top Guest favourite
A warm-toned bedroom features a comfortable double bed adorned with soft pillows and rolled towels. Decorative elements include a sun motif above the bed and bamboo-like wall accents. A small basket with items sits at the foot of the bed, contributing to a tidy and inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Skiathos
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Private Luxury Apartment in Town centre

Sunstone is a new private apartment located in the heart of town. Sunstone is a stylish, modern apartment. Situated perfectly for ease for exploring our island. Everything you need is within easy reach, from shops and restaurants to the vibrant night life of our island. It comprises of a comfortable double bed, equipped kitchen, private balcony, air con, WiFi, smart TV, safety deposit box and a modern private bathroom. There is also a local information pack that contains various activities.

Guest favourite
A shaded terrace features a round table surrounded by two wooden chairs. The space overlooks a serene bay, framed by lush greenery on the opposite shore, creating a peaceful setting for relaxation.
Home in Skiathos
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Lovely Summer Home (beachfront) Skiathos Island

A lovely family summer home - 2 minute walk from a secluded sandy beach. Perfect location to enjoy the island Set in an olive grove this 2 bedroom villa is perfect for a company of 4 people, ideal for families with children. Simple in its style this family summer house provides a fully equipped kitchen, living area, and a spacious balcony over looking Kanapitza Bay. 5 minute by car to to Skiathos town (taxi, bus and sea-bus also available), with plenty of great sea-side tavernas near by.

Guest favourite
A winding stone pathway leads through a lush garden filled with vibrant flowers and greenery. Olive trees and shrubs frame the walkway, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. Bright orange and red blooms add a colorful touch to the scene.
Apartment in Megali Ammos
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Villa Orion - Charming place for 4 - great seaview

Villa Orion is situated about 1km outside the main town of Skiathos. It is approximately 25 minutes on foot. There is a supermarket at the bottom of the road as well as a bus stop which can take you to town and to the Southern beaches. The apartment is on a hill with a beautiful 180 degree view of the sea and is surrounded by a charming garden. We suggest taking a taxi upon your arrival if you are not renting a vehicle, as the walk up the hill with heavy suitcases is not advisable.

Top Guest favourite
A serene outdoor space is showcased with a modern pool overlooking the sea and town of Skopelos. Sun loungers are positioned beside the pool, while gentle clouds drift across a colorful sky. Natural stone and a smooth deck enhance the tranquil atmosphere of the surroundings.
Villa in Skópalos
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Jonina Resort

Jonina Resort is for those who are looking to stay at a small paradise on earth with a breathtaking view of the sea and the town of Skopelos. If you have relaxation and tranquility as a priority on your holidays then you are looking for the right accommodation! Here you will find privacy and enjoy the filling of calmness and peacefulness beside the pool waterfall. Visit Jonina Resort so you can make unforgettable memories in your own small heaven on earth.

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view of Villa Skopelita reveals its whitewashed exterior next to rocky coastline. A spacious patio with outdoor dining furniture provides a scenic spot, while the vibrant blue sea contrasts with the natural greenery surrounding the property.
Home in Skópalos
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Villa Skopelita

The fully renovated three-story Villa Skopelita offers a double bedroom, a twin bedroom with two single beds, and an extra single sleeping option via a pouf bed in the living room, ideal for a child. It includes two bathrooms and a bright living area. Highlights include its unique style and a spacious patio with breathtaking, uninterrupted sea views. Due to its location and overall buety, Villa Skopelita, is one of the island’s most photographed homes!

Superhost
An aerial view showcases a private pool surrounded by a spacious patio. Two sun loungers are positioned near the edge of the pool, with two umbrellas providing shade. An outdoor dining area is visible, featuring a shaded pergola and lush greenery enhancing the setting.
Home in Sporades
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Villa Aster

Unwind at this beautiful luxury villa located just a few minutes from the best beaches of the island. Α marvelous, comfortable and fully equipped 3 bedroom villa, that can accommodate up to 6 people, featuring a private pool and breathtaking sea view. Nestled in a picturesque landscape just over Tzaneria and Sklithri beach, this newly built villa offers an idyllic escape for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in the heart of the Aegean.

Guest favourite
Dome in Skiathos
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Cape View Penthouse

This luxurious penthouse, overlooking the picturesque harbour of Skiathos town, consists of: three large bedrooms each with a king-size bed (which can be set as a double or two singles) and own ensuite bathroom; a spacious indoor open plan living / kitchen / dining area; plus an exceptional 110 square metre terrace fully equipped with an outdoor kitchen, a three metre bespoke dining table, a large built-in seating area, a sun deck and a hot tub.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious entryway features rustic stone walls and natural light flowing through a nearby window. A bench provides a comfortable seating area, while a small table displays decorative items. A door leads to the living area, enhancing the open and inviting layout.
Townhouse in Sporades
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Green Nest - Skiathos Nests

Green Nest is a newly renovated studio apartment in the heart of Skiathos Town. It’s ideal for a couple or 2-3 friends. It’s on the ground floor of a traditional stone house, under Yellow Nest on the first floor of the building. There’s a nice outside area -yard- for you to enjoy your coffee/drink. The apartment has everything you need for a relaxing stay. Nest and Rest😌 -We accept kids over 12 years old for safety reasons.

Guest favourite
A spacious terrace is presented, featuring wooden lounge chairs and a coffee table arranged for relaxation. Potted plants are placed along the railing, with a clear view of the sea and distant islands. Sunlight reflects off the water, creating a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Skiathos
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Depi's View House Skiathos

Very nice apartment, just renovated, with an amazing sea view, five minutes from the port, close to everything, transportation, shops, entertainment, close to the church of Agios Nikolas. Fully functional, comfortable, modern with air-conditioning in all rooms. The house is disinfected before and after each stay. Huge terrace with beautiful views, living room and awning. Ideal choice for your stay in the village of Skiathos.

Guest favourite
A serene living area showcases large windows that frame views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding greenery. A light-colored couch and a low coffee table occupy the space, complemented by soft neutral tones. The ceiling features exposed beams, enhancing the modern minimalist design.
Home in Achladias
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Elaia Villa by Pelagoon Skiathos

The mesmerizing Pelagoon Villa in the quiet village of Achladies on Skiathos Island, is a beautiful example of minimalism and contemporary architecture. The chic home boasts sublime views over the glistering Aegean Sea and is easily one of the most exceptional villas on the island. Set among olive trees and verdant greenery, it is the perfect haven for those seeking tranquility and seclusion during their stay.

Popular amenities for Skiathos holiday rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Skiathos?

    Skiathos Town has lively streets, harbor views, and easy access to local shops and restaurants. Areas around Koukounaries, Troulos, and Agia Paraskevi are often recommended for a more relaxed atmosphere, proximity to beaches, and family-friendly surroundings.

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

    Families often enjoy the sandy beaches with gentle waves, explore shaded nature trails, and spend time in town squares that have space for play. Outdoor activities and relaxed waterfront walks are frequently suggested for kids.

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

    Explore the old harbor, walk to Evangelistria Monastery, and relax on Koukounaries Beach, often suggested for its pine forest setting. Town strolls, short boat excursions, and tasting local dishes add to the experience.

  • How is the weather in Skiathos?

    Skiathos typically has warm summers and mild winters, creating opportunities for outdoor activities most of the year. Light layers, sun protection, and a hat are useful for adapting to changing breezes or strong sunlight.

  • What are the best places to visit in Skiathos?

    Explore Skiathos Town’s harbor, wander the pine-framed sands of Koukounaries Beach, or discover Evangelistria Monastery perched in the hills. Lalaria Beach with its distinct pebbles is frequently suggested by returning visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Skiathos?

    Skiathos has forested paths leading to hidden beaches, hillside monasteries, and quiet olive groves. Many visitors enjoy marked trails that wind across the island’s scenery, including walks toward Evangelistria Monastery or around Mandraki forest.

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

    Families can explore sandy beaches with gentle waves, visit local museums or cultural centers, and take boat trips to neighboring islets or snorkeling spots. Nature trails and town parks give more choices for relaxed afternoons together.

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

    Plan a boat visit to neighboring islands like Skopelos or Alonissos, both known for traditional villages and protected marine parks. Island-hopping cruises, guided kayak excursions, or exploring quiet beaches around Skiathos are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Skiathos?

    Many accommodations across Skiathos welcome pets; areas near beaches or in quieter neighborhoods around the island often provide outdoor space for animals. Checking property details or contacting hosts directly is helpful when traveling with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Skiathos?

    Many streets in Skiathos Town are pedestrian-only, so comfortable walking shoes are useful. Early mornings or evenings are preferred by locals for exploring markets, and small cash notes are handy at traditional shops, bakeries, or bus stops.

  • What is Skiathos known for?

    Skiathos is known for its white-sand beaches, pine-covered landscapes, and a vibrant harbor town. The island also has traditional Greek tavernas, century-old monasteries, and seasonal festivals reflecting local culture.

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

    Wander the stone-paved lanes of Skiathos Town for tucked-away shops, or visit Xanemos Beach, recognized for its pebbly shoreline. Kastro, a historic settlement perched on a coastal cliff, shares stories of the island’s past.

  • What are the best foods to try in Skiathos?

    Try locally rooted dishes like cheese pie (tiropita), fresh seafood, and baklava. Grilled sardines, rich tomato-based stews, and yogurt with honey reflect traditional island flavors frequently suggested by residents.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Skiathos?

    Pack light layers, a sun hat, and sturdy sandals for walks on cobblestone streets or trails. A swimsuit, sunscreen, and reusable water bottle will help you enjoy outdoor days and beach time comfortably.

  • What is the nightlife in Skiathos like?

    Skiathos Town has lively tavernas, relaxed cocktail bars, and open-air clubs with music until late. Waterfront venues and smaller village spots often host live Greek music, giving options for both energetic and low-key evenings.

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

    Late spring and summer in Skiathos often feature traditional music and dance festivals, open-air film nights, and local religious celebrations in village squares. Cultural and food events showcase island traditions and seasonal produce.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Skiathos?

    Many vacation rentals in Skiathos are set up for families, especially around Koukounaries, Agia Paraskevi, and Skiathos Town. Properties often include shared gardens, easy access to beaches, or extra sleeping space for children.

  • When is the best time to visit Skiathos?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, with warm weather, open beach facilities, and local festivals. Some travelers prefer quieter periods before or after the busiest summer months for a calmer experience.