
Set on 400-meter (1312.24-foot) soaring caldera overlooking the azure waters of the Aegean Sea, Fira is the capital of the world-famous Greek island called Santorini. The word ‘Fira’ comes from the ancient name of the panoramic island 'Thira’. The city boasts countless white-washed houses that enhance the beauty of the island. Get a glimpse of the Bronze Age by watching historic displays at Museum of Prehistoric Thira, or have fun swimming and sailing in the pristine waters of the sea. Mesmerizing boating trips and eye-pleasing sunsets gift you an out-of-this-world experience. For a pleasant excursion, scroll down to book one of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Fira, Greece.
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1. Charming hideaway with beautiful interiors (from USD 62)
Choose to unwind in this lovely studio for a fantastic experience. The studio rental with three beds can accommodate up to four guests. The fantastic color combination of the décor and furnishing adorn the interiors, giving it a calming atmosphere. You will receive a soul-satisfying breakfast every morning to kick-start the day. In your spare time, you can work online by using internet access and a dedicated workspace. A 100-meter (328-foot) stroll will take you to the city’s famous sunset spot. Stream a good movie on the television as you relax indoors after a weary day.
Top guest reviews
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she is a wonderful host and would recommendxrusa the host was very kind and helpfulshe was a very hospitable and thoughtful hostalso the host is pretty unresponsivevery nice host and was good to deal withLocation:
great central location steps from townthe location was perfect we were close to everything including the bus stationnice location in thiragreat location easy walking distance from many shops and restaurantsa great central location close to great food and local bus transportationCleanliness:
it was very clean and decorated very well insidevery nice and clean homeeverything was clean and where it needed to beit was extremely clean and had wine and snackswe enjoyed the accommodations they came in everyday to make the bed and bring clean towelsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
cute spot plenty of room and extra amenities including blow dryer towels small kitchen with refrigerator and toaster grillbring an hdmi cable or a chrome cast if you’re keen to use the tvthe space is very pretty and comfortable
2. Elegant villa with spectacular sunrise views (from USD 497)
Stay in the heart of Fira by booking this elegant villa to unwind. Originally, the vacation rental was a traditional cave house. Then, it was renovated into a cozy, well-furnished villa. Minimalistic furniture and lovely Cycladic décor enhance the beauty of its interiors. You can spend time on the beautiful terrace admiring sweeping views of sunrises, or take a dip in the pleasant waters of the infinity plunge pool and feel refreshed. The fully equipped kitchen enables you to cook savory meals. Then, you can enjoy an alfresco dining experience on the rooftop while watching impressive sea views.
Top guest reviews
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the host was accommodating to help resolve the issuegreat hospitality and quick response from the hosthosts were so welcoming and helpfulgreat and helpful hostthe hosts at mirinda are one of a kindLocation:
the place was amazing and the location was greatlila’s place was in the perfect locationi would really recommend staying here the location is walking distance to everything which was a huge bonuswe had such a nice time great location with easy access to everything in townperfect and relaxing place for four people short walk to main street and everything elseCleanliness:
her place was very clean cozy and chicthe place was decorated with clean simple and stylish touches that complimented the santorini style wellthe place was spacious and very cleanvery comfortable clean and a pleasure to stay atsuper clean and comfortable and the dipping pool is great for early morning or end of dayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great pool and views alsothe plunge pool and rooftop view are amazingi like that each bedroom has its own bathroom tv and air conditionerit was great to have two bathrooms three tvs and four air conditionersthe bathrooms are gorgeous and the rooftop patio is perfect for lounging
3. Romantic getaway for a couple (from USD 185)
Choose to stay in this spacious suite, which has traditional Santorinian hues, with your loved one. Start your day by relishing a soul-satisfying Greek breakfast in the airy balcony where you can look at impressive sea views as you snack. Good air conditioning, television, and other modern conveniences ensure your stay here is comfortable. Enjoy swimming in the beautiful infinity glass pool and feel refreshed. You can visit the city center, which is 350 meters (1,148 feet) away.
Top guest reviews
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host is pleasant and service is goodthe staff was amazing and accommodated all our requeststaff was very helpful and friendlythe staff is very friendly and helpfulthank you and your staff for such a great start to our honeymoon :)Location:
the location was great if you want to be close to the center but away from touristthe location was great with the city within walking distancethis airbnb was perfect location is greet close to restaurants bus station etci love the location it's super convenient to walk to main part of towni’d definitely recommend this location steveCleanliness:
the room was clean and adequateeverything is very clean and the bed was comfortablethe rooms are very clean neat and nicethe pool and bar is very clean and very well stocked and staffedvery good rooms sparkling clean and helped me with everythingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
loved the two pools and the breakfastnice and quiet with two pools and a solid viewwe had a beautiful view of the sea from our room and our room was comfortablenice room nice seaview balcony the place is as beaitiful as pics shows i'd like to check in here againthe amenities and hospitality were amazing and the breakfast was fresh and delicious
4. Tranquil deluxe villa with impressive sea views (from USD 361)
If you long to experience serenity, settle in this peaceful villa in Fira. The two-bedroom haven features an attic and a fantastic blend of traditional features and modern touches. A group or family of six people can stay leisurely in the elegant abode. Gather on the spacious outdoor patio for breakfast and admire the spectacular sea views. You can whip up soul-satisfying meals in the well-equipped kitchen, as well. If you love authentic elements, the bathroom featuring traditional stones and a cozy couch would delight you.
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all around were fantastic hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
location was fantastic we were in the heart of everythingi absolutely recommend this place for a santorini trip
5. Stylish dwelling with modern furnishing (from USD 52)
Experience the pleasant Greek hospitality by staying in the newly renovated lodging in Fira. Whether you are looking for a weekend getaway or a month-long retreat, the well-furnished room is the ideal place to relax. You have access to the seasonal swimming pool from April to the end of October every year, where you can take a cooling dip. The airy terrace is a wonderful space to have a stroll. For indoor entertainment, the flat-screen television enables you to watch an entertaining program.
Top guest reviews
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staff are super friendly helpful and knowledgeablethe staff was super friendly and helpfulthe front desk staff are very friendly and helpful toohelpful and fast response hotel staffsbeautiful place awesome island and great hostLocation:
awesome location at reasonable pricegood location as wellit's very close to the bus station and other beautiful restaurantsit is locate at great locationgreat location great value and super stylishCleanliness:
room was very clean and exceeded expectationsour room was very modern clean and invitingthe rooms were modern and cleanclean and comfortable though; a solid 3 star optionthe room is also very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
nice room well decorated in the center of firaa great place to stay - well decorated with all the amenities required and the bathroom was brilliantly spaciousthe bed was super comfortablealthough small our room was stylish and had and an amazing bathroomwe had a comfortable time in there
6. Spacious sanctuary for four (from USD 43)
Relaxing in this magnificent abode with your loved ones will help you create lasting memories. Eye-catching color contrasts, elegant décor, and modern furnishing make it a splendid holiday home. The one-bedroom dwelling welcomes a family of four for a peaceful stay. You can cook warm and healthy delicacies in the kitchenette, and the beautiful dining space lets you enjoy your meals together. Watch incredible exhibits at Archaeological Museum of Thera, which is 200 meters (656 feet) away.
7. Lovely apartment overlooking Aegean Sea
Begin your day by watching unobstructed views of Aegean Sea and relaxing in this new one-bedroom apartment in Fira. The cozy vacation home is ideal for a solo backpacker or a couple. Have your morning breakfast in the large courtyard. A relaxing swing is a perfect spot to sit back and read a book. The kitchen space has all the necessary appliances that enable you to cook delicious meals. If you are working while on vacation, you can use web access, which also helps you stay connected back home. The spectacular views of the volcano are the highlight of the stay.
Thera, Greece
8.65 km (5.4 mi) from AkrotiriAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
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the place was clean and organizedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bed was comfy the air conditioner and wifi worked great as well
8. Exotic villa with a private outdoor pool
Make your family holidays in Fira full of fun and memories by staying in this magnificent villa. The lovely garden here is a great spot to relish your morning breakfast, while the private outdoor pool beckons you to enjoy a refreshing swim in its cool waters. After a long tiring day, step in the warm waters of the indoor hot tub and get rid of all your stress. You can watch an entertaining movie on the flat-screen television as you relax on your bed. Take time out to visit the historic Museum of Prehistoric Thera, which is 201 meters (659 feet) away.
Thera, Egeo, Greece
7.96 km (5.0 mi) from AkrotiriTop guest reviews
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ilias is a great hostamazing host and so lovely and welcoming/helpful for all of our needs during our stayelizabeth was a very gracious and accommodating hostthe house is absolutely beautiful and ilias and theoni are very friendly and accommodating hostsLocation:
great location and lovely housea nice villa located at a 10 minute walk from the center of thiragreat location awesome host - elizabeth was amazingCleanliness:
the apartment was perfect very beautiful and clean as picturedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the property itself looks pretty much as per the photos: great pools etcthe room the jacuzzi everything was perfectwith all the details put in to the property heating the pool would've been a good idea
9. Modern suite with outdoor tub
Experience the pleasant homey feeling as you step into this spacious suite in Fira. Luxury touches and contemporary design adorn the vacation home. A couple with a kid or solo backpacker can enjoy a luxurious stay in the dwelling since it comes with a king-size bed in the bedroom. Step in the refreshing waters of the outdoor hydromassage tub and rejuvenate your mind and body. You can read your novel as you relax on the indoor swing. The flat-screen television is available in the living room so you can watch a good movie after a weary day. Visiting the well-known Museum of Prehistoric Thera, which is nearby, acquaints you with the city’s past.
Thira, Greece
7.91 km (5.0 mi) from AkrotiriSuperhost
Accommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
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the hosts were greatthe host was so sweetthe host is great and of great helpwonderful customer service and very accommodatingsuper nice host and super nice placeLocation:
the location was perfect being so central would definitely recommend to staythe location is perfect to explore santorini as it is right in the centeran exceptional place definitely recommended in a perfect locationthe location is right in town and the space is beautifullocation is in the heart of fira which was perfectCleanliness:
kaliopi's place was extremely clean when we arrivedthe place is immaculately clean and very nicely designedit was very clean and in a great locationstylish very clean and modern studio in the heart of fira townthe place is very stylish and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
gorgeous apartment right in the centre of fira
10. Cozy retreat with a balcony
If you are a solo adventurer looking for a budget-friendly yet cozy getaway, book this well-furnished studio to rest your weary feet. The dwelling is located in the heart of Fira and offers you easy access to some of the best Greek restaurants. The balcony is a great spot to enjoy your morning tea. You won’t miss homemade food while here as the well-equipped kitchen enables you to prepare fresh, savory meals. Internet access lets you stay connected with your loved ones back home. A two-minute stroll will take you to mesmerizing Caldera cliff to watch stunning views.
7.9 km (5.0 mi) from AkrotiriSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
awesome and helpful hostthe hosts were very responsive and provided us with amazing recommendationsthe host is very responsive and helpfulthe host was super nice and let us check in earliernicest host you could ask for; lots of tourist info offeredLocation:
location is very goodthe location is perfect within walking distance to everything : the square and the local bus stationclose to the lively streets of thiragreat place in a great locationvery very good location in the cityCleanliness:
the cleaning lady comes everyday to clean and change the towelsquiet clean and well locatedl placethe shower is cleanthe apartment was very clean as it was serviced dailycentral and very clean place in firaRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
lukumum next door has good coffee and breakfastthis apartment is exactly as shown great location within minutes to all amenities and super market is closeby
Fascinating Fira
Fun, serenity, white-washed homes, and pristine nature are all that define Fira. Explorers flock to the spellbinding Greek town for a fantastic experience. Discover the magnificent area by enjoying a relaxing stay in a cozy holiday home. Step out for a mesmerizing break, and book one of these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Fira, Greece.
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