Fancy seeing Israel from an elevated altitude? Safed, located in Northern Israel, is the highest city in the country being located at an elevation of 900 meters (2953 feet). This gives it a mild climate with the warmest summers and the coldest winters in the region. Ever since the 16th century, the city has been an apex of Kabbalah and Jewish mysticism and this translates to its landmarks and architecture. It is a popular tourist destination that is frequented by both locals and foreign visitors. So, if you’re headed to Safed for your next vacation and are in need of a place to stay, you’re in luck! We’ve put together a list of the top 10 Airbnb vacation rental options for you to choose from. So scroll down and check them out!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 17, 2024.
1. Loft apartment in Safed (from USD 176)
This unique studio apartment in Safed is well-lit in the day and enjoys nice ventilation, being located in a quiet corner of Safed’s historical “Artist Quarter”. It can fit up to six guests, making it great for small groups of friends and families. The apartment comes with a fully-equipped kosher kitchen, free Wifi and toilet essentials. The enclosed balcony will also give you breathtaking views of Mt Meron - simply unforgettable!
Safed, North District, IsraelAccommodates: 8
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the view from the apartment is stunningthe view from the apartment is amazingthe beds were comfy with good mattressesvery nice apartment with a beautiful view on the mountainincredibly beautiful view from the window very cozy placeCleanliness:
the space is clean and organizedthe loft was cozy clean and brightthe bathroom and kitchen were very clean as were the other living areathe artist loft in safed is a beautiful clean spacious charming space to staythe apartment is very clean and everything works wellHost:
malka the site manager was pleasant and helpfulmalka was very helpfulmalka was realy kindour hosts were happy to answer any questions we had at the time of reservationhosts and apartment manager were great and easily accessibleRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatthe location is greatthe location is goodwithin walking distance of the main points of interest yet still in a quiet locationthe location is great - a short walk from anywhere we wanted to be
2. Lovely apartment with amazing view
Take in the magnificent view of Golan Heights and the Sea of Galilee here at this lovely space. It is just a 10-minute drive away from Safed and functions as a great hiking spot with several hiking tracks around. The apartment comes with two rooms - a bedroom and a living room, together with a well-equipped kitchen that has a microwave, stove and Shabbat plate. Being located in Hunters Valley, you may sometimes see animals such as jackals and gazelles in the neighborhood. During certain seasons, you can even see migrating birds!
Safed, North District, IsraelSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
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top apartment one of our best stay's via air bnbi would recommend the aptvery clean very beautiful view from the sleeping room kind ownersapartment was clean had air conditioning nice kitchen etcthe apartment is sweet and very much like the photosCleanliness:
place was really cleanreally good place and cleanthe place was very nice and cleanit was a joy to stay in such a clean and well appointed apartmentexactly what we signed up for affordable clean cozyHost:
hosts are super nice and thoughtfullmichal is a very nice hostlovely hosts who go out of their way to make you feel at home and help you outperfect placeflexible and generous hostour hosts were very pleasant and the listing is exactly as picturedRead more reviewsLocation:
location is fabulous tooit was a great location to explore the north of israelnice apartment central to tzfat and rosh pinagreat location on a hill overlooking the sea of galileegreat location to visit the north of israel michal was very friendly at our arrival
3. Sharon's guesthouse (from USD 122)
Step into Sharon’s guesthouse and you’ll see just why it’s so popular. Located in the heart of the “Artist Quarter”, the guesthouse is a delightfully furnished affair, with a comfortable double bed and a cozy bathroom. It is situated on a quiet lane, so you can be assured utmost privacy during your time here. Convenience is a guarantee as well, as it is near a newly rebuilt amphitheater, cafes and other landmarks - especially great for a romantic evening stroll! Accommodating two guests, this place is perfect for couples seeking a getaway. Don’t miss your chance to stay in this unique guesthouse.
Safed, North District, IsraelSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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extra toilet paper on handcomfortable and cozy apartments with a cottage like feelan adorable little room with a private entrance cozy decor and loads of lightCleanliness:
a clean comfortable roomthe room was charming and the bathroom was clean and spaciousthe apartment was very clean with a large bathroomclean and well-organized apartment - very comfortablevery-very nice place - very clean and very privateHost:
sharon was very responsivesharon was a wonderful and accomadating hostsharon is lovely and was extremely helpfulsharon is a lovely hostess and was very helpfulsharon is a perfect host very friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great place in great locationgreat location in the heart of safed's artist's quarter - close to everythinggreat location in the city of tzfatgorgeous room and perfect locationamazing location in the heart of tzfat a few minutes walk from everywhere great place
4. Vacation home in Safed city (from USD 110)
This vacation home is located in the famous artists’ quarter of Safed city. It is a fully-furnished, beautiful apartment that is well-equipped with appliances and a full-size Kosher kitchen. You even get a great view of Mt Menon from your window! With a wooden theme running throughout the apartment, you can be sure to enjoy a rustic stay here.
Safed, North District, IsraelSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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views from the living room tables were stunningthe a/c works very well and we were able to cool off even in the hot daysthe apartment is gorgeous with arches an original floor and beautiful views of mtbeautiful apartment view and great locationcharming amazing views comfortable clean quietCleanliness:
it was very clean and comfortablethe house is clean and spaciousthe apartment was sparkling clean and is well equipped with everything neededvery clean everything you need is there hosts were very helpfulHost:
the hosts david and shulamis were extremely helpful and were quick to answer any questions we haddovid and wife were wonderful hostswonderful hosts to deal with and wonderful apartmentlook no further this place is perfection david is a wonderful host and promptly responded to our messagesthe hosts were extremely helpful and communicative and they did everything they could to ensure a comfortable stayRead more reviewsLocation:
it is situated in an ideal locationin a nice central location in the old citya very comfortable apartment in a wonderful locationlocation location location this is a wonderful place to spend time in tzfatthis is a lovely spacious apartment in a fantastic location
5. The Reznik house in the artists' quarter (from USD 217)
This apartment is located right next to the old city of Safed. The rustic and practical space will give guests an amazing view of Mt Meron. It has a great location with parking, stores and several historical sites nearby. It is ideal for Shomer Shabbes families, Yeshiva guys and Seminary girls who have come for the magic of Safed. Accommodating up to 12 guests, it is best for big groups and the host does not permit mixed gender groups and solo travelers. Pillows, blankets and bed sheets are all provided and there is Wifi available. For a modest and practical place to stay, this is it!
Safed, North District, IsraelAccommodates: 12
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a very clean and nice placenice clean place amazing locationnice clean place good host and locationjust note it is not a fancy place but it is clean and we didn't need fancyHost:
the hosts were greatnice hosts who were happy to answer any questionsthe hosts were very pleasant and helpfulthank you rav chaim and rebetson eydl for hosting usreznik was a perfect hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was greatgreat location near multiple shulsideal location with tons of parkingthe location is great and very close to the old citythe location is fantastic the apartment's in the middle of old city and near famous synagogues
6. Two-bedroom apartment in Safed
This two-bedroom apartment in Safed is spacious with an old charm lent by its high dome ceilings. It accommodates from 7-10 people and there is a comfortable living and dining area with reclining couches. The kitchen has an oven and a stovetop for your cooking needs. Location wise, the apartment is located in the artists’ quarter, near ancient synagogues, art galleries, restaurants and cafes. A great place like this is hard to find indeed!
Safed, North District, IsraelAccommodates: 6
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was a beautiful apartment with the decor to meet the cities stylesuper comfy beds with soft linens and zalman left us coffee tea & browniesbathroom can benefit from upgradeamazing apartment- two very spacious bedrooms a lovely kitchen nook and a comfy sitting area with nice couchessuper comfortable with our family of 6Cleanliness:
great cozy clean placeclean comfortable convenient good communicationapartment was very clean and largespacious extremely clean and charmingit is clean and a very comfortable spaceHost:
our host was flexible and kindhe is knowledgeable and helpfulzalman was a very responsive hostthe host is very welcoming and helpfulzalman is an exceptionally kind host and was very responsive to all our questions and requestsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greata great location very close to the old citygreat location easy walk to restaurants and shopping in the old citythe location was excellent and convenientgreat location and a good tip for the restaurant
7. Clean and well-equipped apartment
Welcome to this humble abode: a clean and well-equipped apartment that awaits your stay in Safed. This apartment that can fit up to six guests and comes with three rooms and a large kitchen so all guests can spend some time cooking their own meals. The washing machine is available for use as well, and bed sheets, blankets and towels are all provided. The surrounding neighborhood is lovely and you will easily make yourself at home here! Do note that this apartment is located on the third floor, so it may not be optimal for guests with reduced mobility.
Accommodates: 6
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the apartment is excatly like in the photosthe apartment is sparkling clean and fully equipped (even an espresso maker and capsules )lovely little place cozy with a nice viewsmall kitchen/living room space but still very idealit had three rooms which was great for our family of fiveCleanliness:
very clean and equippedvery clean and tidya very clean and comfortable flateverything was clean and the beds were comfortablethe place was clean and comfortable insideHost:
host was very welcomingshe was a great hostshe was very responsivecsilla is a great hostthe host was amazing in responding to our needsRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice place conveniently located near the central bus stationgood location with free parkinga great apartment in a great location for touring the northern part of israelthis apartment is a large nice and clean apartment located about a 20 min walk from the artist quarterthe stairway up to her apartment was a little dodgy but her place was very well maintained
8. Private room in Safed
Enjoy true hospitality in Safed at this private room in a lovely apartment. It is clean and spacious, accommodating up to three guests with two beds. Cook your own meals in the shared kitchen that has coffee, tea, a microwave oven and a big fridge to store all your groceries. Each room comes with a private balcony, a private shower, free Wifi and a flat-screen TV.
Safed, North District, IsraelTop guest reviews
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highly recommend simple yet well-appointed rooms with a charming balcony amazing views and a great atmospheremy room blocked by trees otherwise fantastic viewsCleanliness:
clean warm well decoratednice clean perfect for rest and sleepclean spacious and cozy roomquiet and pleasant place clean and comfortablebut the place is quite clean and cosyHost:
the owner is very accommodating and happy to helpthe staff is very nice and quick attentions to anything is neededvery nice rooms the service was very kind and welcomingvery friendly and helpful ownersthey were always polite fast and helpful in their communicationRead more reviewsLocation:
it's an okay motel in zfat nice location and can easily be foundit's not central safed (i had a car so that didn't bother me)this is a wonderful place to spend a night in safedwe really enjoyed our time there and recommend this place
9. Apartment in Safed
Have this gorgeous apartment all to yourself! It is a large private apartment that is clean and quiet, located on the eighth floor. Being located in the center of the town, getting around will be a breeze. Get to Jerusalem Street, the old city of Safed and Mt Menon with ease! Amenities in the apartment include a kitchen with a kettle, hot plate and a toaster oven. The supermarket is mere seconds away, so you can stock up on groceries any time. Do note that there is no cutlery or plates in the kitchen.
10. Quiet suite with a garden porch
Make this affordable accommodation your home away from home! Just two minutes away from the closest bus stop and a five-minute walk away from Safed, this is as good as convenience gets. Parking facilities are available for guests with cars as well. The room comes with a lovely garden porch in the back for you to relax on, with flowers and other plants that add to the serenity. The bathing facilities are shared with the host and there are drying and washing facilities as well.
The serene charm of Safed
Have yourself a charming getaway in Safed, with only the best accommodation! And with any of the Airbnb vacation rentals on this list, you won’t go wrong.
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