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A modern kitchen space features light wooden cabinetry and a minimalistic design. Two pendant lights hang above a small dining area with two wooden stools. The kitchen counters are equipped with essential appliances, and a stylish arrangement of glassware and fruits is displayed.
Apartment in Perungudi
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

The OMR Retreat - A 1BHK suite @ Perungudi / WTC

Welcome to your peaceful getaway in the heart of Chennaiā€™s vibrant IT corridor! and business zone. Our 1-bedroom suite is nestled in a calm residential community in Perungudi, OMR. Guests enjoy access to amenities like a swimming pool, gym, and more. Our fully equipped suite is perfect for leisure, business travelers, digital nomads, couples, or families, offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, tranquility and a peaceful retreat with the city's best conveniences right around the corner.

Top guest favourite
A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with a light mattress on a minimalist white platform. Decorative wall accents add texture, while a ceiling fan provides ventilation. The ample closet and side tables complement the sleek design, with warm wooden flooring enhancing the overall ambiance.
Home in Anna Nagar
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

GrnStay House of Elegance & Simplicity

Where Elegance meets Simplicity In a very calm Locality 2 Bedrooms with 2 beds. 1 Bathroom Patio style Kitchen , out door sit out with coffee table. GrnStay is at 2nd floor, Stair Case Only, Pent house style Spacious living Room. Bedrooms & Hall equipped with AC kitchen with coffee maker, microwave, Gas , refrigerator , Dish Washer Neat & Clean Bedrooms hygienic Bathroom A well maintained clean & Soothing place Near by places Anna Tower, Ayyappa Temple, Metro Station,

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The living room features a teal sofa against a light wall, complemented by a wooden coffee table and a rug. Natural light enters through window coverings, and decorative wall art adds a touch of character. A dining table is visible in the foreground.
Apartment in Thousand Lights
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Luxury Flat Opposite to Apollo

Stay in our cozy two-bedroom apartment on Greams Road, right opposite Apollo Hospital. Enjoy a comfortable living room, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Both bedrooms offer restful sleep, and there are two toilets (one larger, one smaller) for your convenience. Expect some daytime noise due to the busy street, but benefit from easy access to shops, restaurants, and amenities. Apollo Hospital - 2 min walk Shankara Netralaya - 10 min drive Restaurants, super markets- around 200m

Guest favourite
The private terrace features two stone benches and a circular table, surrounded by potted plants. Warm string lights illuminate the area, creating a cozy ambiance for relaxation or meals. Sliding glass doors provide access to the interior space, with a serene view of the night sky.
Flat in Chennai
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Studio Room wth Private Terrace @OMR Thoraipakkam

Guests feel like a home n we are responsible for their safety and security. As we are doing airbnb by renting houses from the public, plz follow the house rules and respect our neighbours. We work hard to make you feel comfortable n safe in our place . We are family people running small business for our bread and butter, so plz let us know and allow to make your stay comfortable if thereā€™s anything to be updated or upgraded from our side.kindly provide all guests id proof before check in

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Apartment in West Mambalam
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

BrandNew 3BR Condo | 5Min Walk to T Nagar Shopping

Located just 5 min walk to the most busiest and most prominent neighbourhoods in Chennai (T Nagar) Known as the city's shopping hub, it is a bustling area filled with vibrant markets, iconic stores, and rich cultural heritage. T Nagar is renowned for its extensive range of shops, particularly for silk sarees, gold jewellery, clothing and restaurants. 5 min walk to shopping hub and restaurants 10 min walk to Pondy Bazaar 10 min walk to Mambalam train station 25 min drive to Int Airport

Guest favourite
The bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with white linens and green accents, complemented by two decorative pillows. Three botanical prints are displayed on the wall above the bed. Natural light filters through the green curtains, and a bedside lamp provides soft illumination.
Flat in Pallikaramai
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Neem Stay Studio Room @Pallikaranai|3km Velachery

šŸ 300sqft studio with one AC bedroom + a private kitchen . <B>ENTIRELY PRIVATE -NOT SHARED SPACE </B> šŸŒŸSmart TV with WiFi. šŸŒŸ Kitchen has gas stove ,fridge, basic cookware. šŸŒŸ Inverter Power backup šŸŒŸ1st FLOOR(NO LIFT) šŸ‘‰House is near RAVINDRA BHARATHI GLOBAL SCHOOL, PALLIKARANAI. Exact locations will be shared on booking. āœˆļø10km from airport and Chennai trade center šŸš‚23km from Chennai Central šŸš­ No Smoking šŸ†” All guests ID proofs needed šŸ This is a homestay NOT HOTEL

Guest favourite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with a patterned throw blanket draped across. Stylish wall decor adds visual interest, while a sleek side cabinet complements the room. Natural light filters through a window covered with a modern shade, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Chennai
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Penthouse Stay w/ Balcny & WiFi (4th flr no lift)

This private penthouse is in a calm residential area near Anna Nagar (15min), CMBT, and Ambattur, offering peace and convenience. Itā€™s close to IT parks like Kosmo One, MSC Info, KURIOS, and AMBIT, and schools like Velammal and Birla Open Minds. Fully furnished with basic amenities, great ventilation, and a spacious terraceā€”perfect for families or professionals. Please note, the penthouse is on the 4th floor with no lift. A quiet, comfortable, and well-connected stay in Chennai.

Guest favourite
A bright living room features a large white sofa with cushions, complemented by a coffee table atop a soft area rug. The wall is adorned with three abstract art pieces, while large glass doors lead to an outdoor balcony, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Flat in Kilpauk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Modern Fully Furnished Apt in the heart of Chennai

Cosy apartment in the heart of Chennai with two bedrooms and a Sofa cum bed in the Living room. Rooms feature comfortable king size beds with balcony access. Spacious bright living room with a large fully equipped kitchen with a seperate dining area. Close to Pachaiyappa's College metro station, Apartment features sound proofed windows, TV's in every room , 24 hours water, air- conditioning, strong wifi, water purifier and power backup to 10 hours ( excluding Ac's )

Guest favourite
A serene bedroom is displayed, featuring a spacious bed with crisp white linens. A sleek desk and chair sit adjacent to a large window, allowing natural light to fill the room. Built-in shelves are positioned on either side, adding functionality and storage.
Home in Chennai
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Tranquil Terrace

Escape to this tranquil second-floor haven , where comfort meets nature. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, small families or a group of friends, this space offers a private swimming pool and lush green surroundings for the ultimate peaceful getaway. Why Youā€™ll Love It: Privacy : Your own pool and peaceful environment. Natureā€™s Embrace : Surrounded by greenery for a calming stay. Modern Comforts : All the amenities you need for a hassle-free vacation.

Guest favourite
A bright living area presents a comfortable blue sofa positioned next to a rustic coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, revealing greenery outside. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and air conditioning units are visible above.
Guest house in Chennai
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Home Stay Cottage, ECR, Chennai

QUIET, RUSTIC AND SERENE, THE COTTAGE IS LOCATED AT SEA SHELL AVENUE, A ROAD LEADING TO THE BEACH OFF THE EAST COAST ROAD AT AKKARAI. OUR SURROUNDINGS ARE VERY PEACEFUL AND GREEN. THE BEACH IS UNSPOILED AND PERFECT FOR TAKING LONG WALKS AND DIPPING YOUR FEET (NOT RECOMMENDED FOR SWIMMING, THOUGH). BUILT IN A CORNER OF OUR PROPERTY, THE COTTAGE IS THE PERFECT PLACE TO UNWIND THERE IS SPACE FOR PARKING A SINGLE VEHICLE. WE ALSO HAVE IN HOUSE SECURITY.

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Flat in Maduravoyal
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Little India 1bhk 10th floor

Indian themed compact and cozy 1BHK is ideal for monthly or longer stays. -Couple friendly šŸŽ„ A screen projector for a cinema-style viewing experience. A Sofa cum small bed to enhance your visual experience in living hall with AC šŸŒ† Located on the 10th floor of a secure gated high-rise near Maduravoyal Flyover. šŸŒ‡ A west-facing balcony with stunning sunset views (perfect for your evening coffee!) šŸ¾ Pet-friendly & family-friendly setup

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A charming house with a double mangalore tiled roof is framed by a bright sunrise. The warm glow of the sun illuminates the structure, while the horizon offers a serene backdrop of trees and distant buildings.
Place to stay in Alandur
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Trinity Heritage Home

ROOMS SANITIZED. SELF CHECK IN.. FREE PARKING IN ENCLAVE Separate portion & gate for guests. RO plant in house. INVERTOR BACKUP. POSH ENCLAVE off main road, resort feel. 5 minute walk for stores & eateries. CHENNAI TRADE CENTER(1 km) DLF IT park(1km), MIOT HOSPITAL(.5km) and SIMS hospital (2km), SRMC hospital, Porur and Guindy and Olympia Tech (all 4kms away), 8 kms to AIRPORT & 15minutes drive, PHOENIX MALL 7kms, US EMBASSY 12kms

Popular amenities for Chennai holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Chennai's top sights

Apollo Hospital

10 locals recommend

Consulate General of the United States of America in Chennai

8 locals recommend

M. A. Chidambaram Stadium

4 locals recommend

Thiruvalluvar Nagar Beach

5 locals recommend

SIPCOT IT Park

4 locals recommend

Dakshini Chitra Heritage House

73 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Chennai

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A serene bedroom features a queen-size bed layered with patterned bedding against an exposed brick wall. Natural light enters from an open ceiling space, illuminating the tiled floor with geometric designs. A small seating area with wooden chairs complements the minimalist decor.
Private room in Chennai
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Alai the House @ Injambakkam ECR

Top guest favourite
Apartment in KK Nagar
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Tara Spacious 3BHK @ Virugambakkam

Top guest favourite
Private room in Besant Nagar
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Compact, comfy room

Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is furnished with a queen-sized bed adorned with a floral-patterned mattress. Natural light enters through large windows, which feature decorative grilles. A compact desk is positioned against the wall, accompanied by a bedside lamp providing soft illumination.
Flat in Thiruvanmiyur
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

A Yogi BnB - The Circle of Awareness

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Private room in Aminjikarai
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Luxurious Homely Private Room In Posh Locality

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features two comfortable black sofas with orange cushions, arranged around a glass coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite the seating. Natural light filters through the striped window shades, illuminating the space with a soft glow.
Apartment in Teynampet
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Mimani's 2Bhk_Cenotaph Comfort

Top guest favourite
The living room is spacious and features two comfortable seating arrangements, with light-colored upholstery and wooden frames. A ceiling fan is present overhead. Two large, wall-mounted televisions add to the entertainment options. Natural light enters through the room's far wall, enhancing the open feel.
Private room in Nungambakkam
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Private room w study & bath in a 2.5 Bhk

Home in Palavakkam
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

BeachView Studio/Garden Terrace

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Chennai?

    Explore stays in areas like Mylapore, known for its temples and heritage, and Besant Nagar, which has a relaxing beach vibe and lively eateries. These neighborhoods are frequently suggested for their markets, cultural sites, and diverse food scene.

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

    Families often explore Chennaiā€™s beaches, visit the local zoo, or enjoy hands-on exhibits at science centers. Cultural parks and traditional food spots in neighborhoods like Besant Nagar are also frequently recommended for young visitors.

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

    Chennai has lively traditional markets, expansive beaches, and renowned temple architecture. Discover art galleries, visit the historic Fort St. George, or explore local food streets for a distinct city experience.

  • How is the weather in Chennai?

    Chennai has a tropical climate, with temperatures often ranging from 71ā€“99Ā°F (22ā€“37Ā°C) throughout the year and more rain between August and November. Light, breathable clothing and sun protection are often suggested.

  • What are the best places to visit in Chennai?

    Explore the rich architecture of Kapaleeshwarar Temple, stroll Marina Beach, and visit art spaces near Egmore. Fort St. George has historic exhibits and colonial-era buildings that many guests appreciate.

  • What are some hiking trails in Chennai?

    Chennai has green parks and nature centers where guests can walk tree-lined paths or spot local wildlife. Nearby reserves and coastal trails, often located just outside urban areas, allow for quiet escapes and birdwatching.

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

    Families explore Marina Beach, enjoy interactive museums, and watch vibrant cultural performances in local auditoriums. City parks and public gardens provide open space for play and relaxation.

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

    Frequently suggested day trips include exploring ancient temple towns, wandering heritage villages, or relaxing at beaches just outside Chennai. Some guests visit Mahabalipuram for historic stone carvings and monuments.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Chennai?

    Chennai has pet-friendly accommodations in neighborhoods such as Adyar, Besant Nagar, and T. Nagar. Many hosts welcome travelers who bring pets, making it easier for guests to explore the city alongside their companions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Chennai?

    Dress comfortably, carry sun protection, and sample traditional filter coffee at a local cafĆ©. Chennaiā€™s festivals, varied street foods, and beach sunsets are often suggested for a distinct city experience.

  • What is Chennai known for?

    Chennai is known for its lively temple architecture, classical music, and vibrant arts scene. The city has bustling food streets, traditional textiles, and a rich history rooted in trade and culture.

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

    Guests often discover serene heritage churches, quieter art studios around Alwarpet, or traditional crafts workshops in local neighborhoods. Small local cafƩs and independent bookstores are also frequently suggested.

  • What are the best foods to try in Chennai?

    Try dosa, idli, and sambar for classic breakfast flavors, or enjoy spicy Chettinad curries and filter coffee. Local seafood and traditional sweets like Mysore pak are often recommended for a taste of the region.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Chennai?

    Pack light, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a refillable water bottle. Comfortable footwear is useful for exploring markets and heritage sites, and a hat or umbrella can help with sun and sudden showers.

  • What is the nightlife in Chennai like?

    Chennaiā€™s nightlife has laid-back lounges, rooftop bars, and live music venues around T. Nagar and Anna Nagar. Expect a low-key social vibe, with locally inspired cuisine and classic beverages.

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

    Guests frequently attend the Chennai Music Season in winter, which celebrates classical arts, and Pongal, a harvest festival known for food and cultural traditions. Other popular events include city-wide dance and film festivals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Chennai?

    Family-friendly rentals can be found across Chennai, especially near Besant Nagar, T. Nagar, and Mylapore. These neighborhoods have easy access to food markets, public parks, and beaches, making them a popular choice for visitors with children.

  • When is the best time to visit Chennai?

    Late winter is often recommended for visiting Chennai, when temperatures are milder, around 72ā€“88Ā°F (22ā€“31Ā°C), and rainfall tends to be minimal. Summer months are much warmer, and monsoon season brings higher humidity and heavier rain.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Chennai

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,700 holiday rentals in Chennai

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 41,590 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,110 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 500 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    400 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,540 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    2,550 of Chennai holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Chennai rentals

  • 4.5 Average rating

    Chennai stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Chennaiā€™s top spots include Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium, SRM University and Sikkim

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