Halkidiki vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Halkidiki?

  Halkidiki enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with long, warm summers and mild winters. In summer, temperatures often reach 86°F (30°C), while winter sees averages of 50°F (10°C). It's mild enough for outdoor activities year-round, but remember to pack a light jacket for the cooler evenings.

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

  Visitors to Halkidiki can explore the UNESCO-listed Mount Athos, relax on the beautiful beaches of Kassandra, or journey through the pine forests of Sithonia. For history enthusiasts, the ancient city of Stagira, birthplace of Aristotle, is a fascinating destination.

• What is the best time of year to visit Halkidiki?

  Summer, particularly July and August, is the most popular time to visit Halkidiki due to warm temperatures and sunny skies. During this season, the Kassandra Festival, a major cultural event showcasing theater, dance, and music performances, often takes place.

• What are the best places to stay in Halkidiki?

  Kassandra, the westernmost peninsula of Halkidiki, is a popular choice with lively resorts and lovely beaches. Sithonia is favored for its natural beauty and quieter atmosphere, while Athos is renowned for its monastic community and tranquil landscapes.

• What are the best places to visit in Halkidiki?

  In Halkidiki, you can explore the beautiful beaches of Sithonia, visit the ancient city of Olynthus, or take a boat trip around the monastic community on Mount Athos. The Petralona Cave, home to ancient human remains, is also a captivating destination.

• What are some hiking trails in Halkidiki?

  Halkidiki's diverse landscapes provide numerous hiking opportunities. The Dragon Cave route in Panorama offers scenic views, while the trail to Itamos Peak in Sithonia Peninsula goes through beautiful pine forests. The Mount Athos trail, a spiritual journey for many, is another option.

• What are some family activities to do in Halkidiki?

  Families in Halkidiki can enjoy a day at the Waterland theme park, explore the underwater world at the Thessaloniki Aquarium, or engage in watersports at Kassandra's beaches. A visit to the Petralona Cave with its prehistoric discoveries can provide an interesting educational experience.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Halkidiki?

  For day trips from Halkidiki, you can visit Thessaloniki, Greece's second-largest city, filled with historic sites. Alternatively, journey to the Mount Olympus National Park for hiking and spectacular views, or explore the wineries and vineyards of the nearby Naoussa region.

• What types of vacation rentals are available in Halkidiki?

  Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Halkidiki. From over 2,470 house rentals, over 1,060 villa rentals to over 3,070 apartment rentals, we've got you covered. For even more variety, explore our Airbnb Categories to find the ideal space for your getaway.

• Are there hotel rentals with a dedicated workspace in Halkidiki?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 hotel rentals in Halkidiki featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.