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Holiday rentals in Ydra

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 430 holiday rentals in Ydra

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ydra holiday rentals start at £60 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 18,630 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    210 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    420 of Ydra holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Ydra rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Ydra stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Ydra

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Guest favourite
A stone terrace features two vibrant pink chairs, oriented towards a small table and surrounded by a garden of lush greenery. A white door leads into the house, with a warm, inviting entrance visible through the foliage.
Bungalow
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Paradise On Earth

The house is Located just about the Avlaki beach and 7-10 minutes walk from the harbor of the port. It is surrounded by a garden of 4000 square meters with great vegetation, olive, lemon and orange trees as well as a variety of aromatic herbs. It can accommodate 2 adults and a young child, if needed. Breakfast preparation facilities are available in the house, which has no kitchen. There is a ceiling fan in the house. Excellent restaurants and tavern are located in walking distance.

Guest favourite
A private balcony showcases a table and chairs, framed by white pillars and wooden beams. The serene sea view is complemented by a sunset, casting warm colors across the horizon. A sailboat can be seen peacefully gliding on the water.
Home
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Stunning Sea Views: Near Poros

Escape to a seaside paradise in this stunning 130 sqm house, with breathtaking sea views and a beach just steps away. Wake up to waves lapping at the shore and soak up the sun on your private balcony. The open-plan living room and dining area offer unobstructed views of the sea, and a fully equipped kitchen makes meals easy. Private parking is included, and the boat taxi to Poros Island is just a few meters away. Book your stay today and experience the beauty of the Saronic Gulf.

Guest favourite
A wooden table is set on a terrace overlooking Hydra's picturesque town. A bottle of white wine stands beside two glasses, and a plate of lemons adds a fresh touch. A straw hat rests on the table, with vibrant rooftops and hills visible in the background.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Ermina's House I

Ermina's House is a comfortable house, 7 minutes walk far from the Hydra's port. It's perfect for people wanting to be close to downtown and the local market. It is suitable for both couples and families. Facilities like free Wi-Fi and TV are offered. Ermina's house I consists of a fully equipped kitchen, a living room, a bedroom, a bathroom and a beautifully decorated attic. Last but not least, there is a veranda with a breathtaking view and a blooming garden.

Guest favourite
A spacious terrace features two wooden lounge chairs positioned towards a stunning sea view. Refreshing drinks sit on a wide surface, with the calm waters and distant mountains creating a serene backdrop under a clear blue sky.
Cycladic home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Pine Trees and Sea View house in Hydra III - MYRTO

'' Pine trees and sea view house in Hydra III -MYRTO'' is a completely detached house, 81 sq.m., with its own entrance and internal staircase. It occupies the third floor of a three-storey building located in the quiet and lush green area of Avlaki, next to renowned mansions. With only a 10-minute walk from the port of Hydra, 3' from Avlaki beach and 7' from Kamini beach is the perfect place for those who seek serenity but also want to have fun nearby!

Superhost
A traditional stone guest house is highlighted, featuring a red-tiled roof and shuttered windows. The patio is visible, showcasing outdoor seating and nearby greenery. The surrounding architecture reflects a blend of history and charm, with views of the hills and rooftops of Hydra Island in the background.
Flat
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Sea View ~ A Lovely Flat on Hydra Island!

Our two bedroom two bed flat is situated in a traditional guest house built 200 years ago and fully restored using techniques and materials of the past. Secluded yet close in, the building is an exciting springboard for vacations, adventurers and explorers of the Greek Isles! Walk to the port, coastal path, taverns and restaurants. Relax on the patio with breath taking views of the Sea! Welcome to Hydra Island... We look forward to hosting you!

Guest favourite
A stone building is positioned along the waterfront, featuring multiple outdoor seating areas with sun loungers. A clear view of the surrounding hills and nearby homes can be seen above the rocky shore, while the turquoise water laps gently at the base of the structure.
Townhouse
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Summer house in Hydra in front of the sea

Located in Kamini and only 10 minutes away from the port, our apartment is the perfect place to relax and enjoy yourself. It offers a private swimming area while being one step away from all Hydra’s famous beaches! You can also find many local restaurants -even a supermarket- nearby and enjoy your meal right by the sea! With over 30 years of experience in the travel industry, we will make sure to offer you a vacation to remember!

Superhost
A bright double bedroom is furnished with a spacious bed covered in crisp white linens. A ceiling fan provides airflow, while two art pieces in blue adorn the wall above the bed. A desk and a white chair complete the room, alongside a built-in bookshelf.
Home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Alethea Apartment

The apartment is part of a complex, Villa Alethea, and consists of an open plan kitchen and living room which leads out to a secluded outdoor dinning area. There is a large sofa in the living room that pulls out as a double sofa bed, one double bedroom with a King size bed, outdoor area and a full marble finished bathroom. All this can be booked to add a fifth or even 6th room to Villa Alethea.

Top guest favourite
A coastal apartment is positioned adjacent to clear turquoise waters, featuring a stone facade complemented by a traditional tiled roof. Rocky shores are visible in the foreground, while local whitewashed buildings and greenery are framed in the background.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Antonia’s Guesthouse - Almyra apartment

"Almyra" is a greek word that describes the saltiness of the sea water. This apartment is located in Kamini area, close to the small local port. It is part of a bigger building right by the sea, which used to be a tannery (tampakiko) -back to the 1840s. Fully renovated and equiped with all you may need for a pleasant stay, "Almyra Apartment" promises to be your home far from home.

Guest favourite
A bright living area features a glass tabletop on a wooden base, surrounded by two woven chairs. A television is mounted on the wall, and double doors open to a view of the landscape. Decor includes colorful wall art and a cozy fireplace.
Home
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The House at the Centre

The "House in the center of Hydra" is a two floor apartment, located less than a minute away from the port. Built during the 19th century but recently renovated and redecorated, it is the first year that it is available for rent. The house's original style was maintained and enhanced with contemporary decorative ideas, resulting in a simple and comfortable yet luxurious outcome.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the house features a rustic stone facade and a light blue door, surrounded by greenery. Stone steps lead to the entrance, framed by potted plants, while a mature tree provides shade in the garden area.
Villa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

The Ambassador Villa, (down town Hydra)

Conveniently located in Hydra town, close to the harbor. Situated in a quiet neighborhood and enjoying a private setting, surrounded by a mature, well-maintained 250 sq m (2,700 sq ft) walled garden on three sides with stone-paved terraces. The house is of traditional stone and brick construction beneath a stunning exposed timber roof.

Top guest favourite
Two wooden lounge chairs in vibrant orange are positioned outside a white stone building, accompanied by a blue throw draped on one. A rocky landscape and colorful flowers create a natural backdrop, suggesting a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Tiny home
5 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Studio hideaway view pool free pick up from port

You won’t forget your time in this romantic, memorable place. Mikro Limeri is located high up in the traditional settlement of Poros town overlooking the village and the famous sea passage to Hydra. It is a spacious studio for two with two verandas and a private rock garden. It also offers access to a secluded shared plunge pool.

Top guest favourite
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Spectacular and petite

A 35m2 studio designed by an architect who loved small places and built sailboats. Tailored to couples ... in love and in good shape (240 steps from sea level). Peaceful, cozy, small garden, breathtaking view.

Popular amenities for Ydra holiday rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Idra?

    Idra has accommodations with historic flair around the main port, as well as quieter options in hillside neighborhoods known for sea views. Staying near scenic lanes or the waterfront is frequently suggested for being close to local shops, tavernas, and traditional architecture.

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

    Families often explore Idra’s traffic-free streets, visit the local history museum, and enjoy beaches with gentle waves. Donkey rides around town and spotting colorful fishing boats at the harbor can also be memorable for kids.

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

    Stroll the waterfront, discover stone mansions, and climb to monastery viewpoints for sweeping island vistas. Idra also has art galleries, small pebble beaches, and lively harborside cafés.

  • How is the weather in Idra?

    Idra has warm summers that can reach around 86°F (30°C), with sunshine and little rainfall, while winters are mild, generally between 50–60°F (10–16°C) and wetter. Breezes near the sea are common throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Idra?

    Around the port, explore the Idra History Museum and the Lazaros Koundouriotis Historical Mansion, known for their exhibits and art collections. Hilltop monasteries and the scenic Kamini neighborhood also attract frequent visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Idra?

    Idra has well-trodden stone paths that lead to Profitis Ilias Monastery and the hilltop of Eros, rewarding hikers with panoramic views. Trails through pine groves and coastal paths are also frequently suggested for those seeking quieter routes.

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

    Families can watch boats in the harbor, enjoy gelato along the promenade, and try local beaches for a swim. The island’s car-free streets make gentle walks and donkey rides easy for visitors of all ages.

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

    Travelers often join boat tours around the island or explore quiet coves and snorkeling spots along the coast. Visits to nearby islands or guided excursions focusing on maritime history are also popular.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Idra?

    Several accommodations near the port or in hillside areas welcome pets. Many hosts in Idra provide guidance on scenic walks or quiet corners where it is comfortable to explore with a pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Idra?

    Pack comfortable shoes for cobbled paths, and be ready for steps throughout the town. Local tradition encourages walking or donkey rides instead of vehicles, and some shops close midday for a gentle pace.

  • What is Idra known for?

    Idra is known for its car-free stone lanes, preserved 1800s mansions, and vibrant artistic community. The harbor area draws travelers for its maritime heritage and relaxing atmosphere.

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

    Explore quiet backstreets away from the main port for shaded squares and small chapels. The Kamini neighborhood, with its authentic tavernas and fishermen’s docks, is often described as a tranquil retreat.

  • What are the best foods to try in Idra?

    Seafood dishes, locally made almond sweets called amygdalota, and fresh salads with olive oil are frequently suggested. Many restaurants serve recipes based on island produce and Greek culinary traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Idra?

    Bring sturdy walking shoes for steep lanes, lightweight clothing for warm days, and a light jacket for breezy evenings. A hat and sunscreen are helpful when exploring open areas or beaches.

  • What is the nightlife in Idra like?

    Idra’s nightlife is relaxed, with harborside bars, intimate cafés, and occasional live music at local tavernas. The atmosphere leans toward sipping wine, conversation, and creative performances rather than large nightclubs.

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

    Idra hosts art shows, music nights, and maritime celebrations, especially during late spring and summer. The Miaoulia Festival, held around the harbor, commemorates the island’s naval history with processions and performances.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Idra?

    Family friendly rentals are available throughout Idra, especially in quieter port areas and neighborhoods with easy access to shops and beaches. Many hosts provide amenities for families, including kitchens and spacious living areas.

  • When is the best time to visit Idra?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for gentle weather, limited crowds, and vibrant island life. Summer is popular for swimming and harbor festivals, though can be busier.

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