Known to be the birthplace of Hippocrates, the father of medicine, the island of Kos brings about a healing process to any visitor coming in to see its beauty. With tall palm trees, endless sandy beaches, various archeological sites, top attractions, and lovely landscapes, it’s the perfect place where you can relax and let go of all inhibitions. Explore the Asclepeion of Kos, one of Greece’s most significant archaeological sites. This site is a holistic healing center with infirmaries, temples, hot springs, and a school of physicians during its time. If you also want to have secluded spots to spend romantic moments, there are swim-up suites available in the area. The Archaeological Museum of Kos is also a must-see spot, with the goddess Hera greeting guests upon entrance. Come and visit the healing island of Kos to discover its beauty and majesty, and stay at beautiful properties such as all-inclusive hotels. Read about the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Kos, Greece.
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 April 15, 2024.
1. Simple abode with a cozy patio (from USD 38)
Have a great stay at this simple rental, where you can start your day with a delicious breakfast. Take in the view of the surroundings on the balcony. Inside, you’ll find a cozy living area with a TV, perfect for entertaining during leisure. Air conditioning is available to keep you comfortable, especially during hot days.
Stay connected with Wi-Fi, which you can use for communication or browsing. Step outside onto the cozy patio, where you’ll find an outdoor dining area, perfect for enjoying your meals al fresco.
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only the wifi was not really reliable but we didn’t need it so it was okayCleanliness:
the apartment was clean and tidythe room was really clean and comfortablelovely clean apartment in the heart of kosit’s quite new and everything was very cleanthe apartment was new decorated beautifully as well as clean and quietHost:
if you have a problem the host is always ready to helphosts were super lovely helpful and welcomingpauline and her family are great hosts always welcoming and helpfulthank you so much for hosting uscontact with pauline was very nice and she is very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectcomfortable little apartment in a great locationit's near to free parking and you have a lot of nice restaurants & bars in walking distancecoming to the location i’d say you can’t find anything betterthe place was great and just a short walk from the center of town
2. Cozy property with a Wi-Fi (from USD 22)
This cozy property has everything you need for a comfortable stay where you can kick back and relax in the living area, complete with a high-definition TV with Netflix, perfect for movie nights with your loved ones. A window AC unit is provided that you can use for those warm days to keep you cool.
Stay connected with loved ones back home with Wi-Fi, and for those who need to stay productive, a dedicated workspace is available for use. Step outside, where you’ll find a small seating area perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or tea.
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very nice place to stay very comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and new studio with everything you need for a nice stayvangelis is a very helpful host he always replied very quickly the apartment was very clean and well equippedHost:
the hosts are very helpful and attentiveeverything was perfect and the host is very very friendlyvangelis is a very good and reliable hostgood communication with hostthe communication was great with our hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great place great location - i wish that i could have stayed here for my entire visit to koswe really enjoyed our stay at mary's studio which is a small cozy apartement close to the city centeramazing location and fantastic little place with everything you need for a stay in kosnice place to stay good location and good communication with the owner
3. Vibrant apartment with breathtaking views of the sea (from USD 124)
This fresh and modern apartment with hues of white gives off a calming and bright atmosphere to match the gorgeous views of the Aegean Sea. It is a great home for two to three people. Conveniently near the center of the town of Kos, it is near well-known cultural sites, such as Asclepeion of Kos, Ancient Gymnasium, and Agora market. It provides amenities, including internet access, towels, a full kitchen, and air conditioning.
Pets are also allowed to stay here. Conveniently, the host’s check-in time is flexible.
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air conditioning was quiet and effectivethe air conditioning is of course a great advantagewake to a stunning white furnishings white marble floor aptbeautiful stylish apartment in fantastic position with beach views – all the photos make it out to bethe apartment is nicely furnished everything is new well equipped with a/c in each roomCleanliness:
plenty of nice and clean towels and linensit's very clean and well equippedit's modern clean and feels practically brand newa wonderful spacious and very clean apartment overlooking the seagood airco and very clean interiorHost:
the hosts were also very nice peoplethe host is nearby and helpfulirina(host's aunt) and staff (especially wonderful waitress lena) was extremely helpfulioannis and his aunt were always available and very helpful if neededwe can highly recommend the apartment and ioannis was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great apartment in a good location only a short walk to kos centrewe really liked the location which is close to all the nice restaurants and the beachits easy walking distance to the centre and the harbourthe apartment aestetic location neighborhood and access are flawlessthe apartment was in the best location and was very nice and modern
4. Luxurious villa with an outdoor infinity pool (from USD 145)
This luxurious villa is located at the semi-mountainous ZIA Village and is surrounded by traditional restaurants, coffee shops, and mini markets. The town of Kos is 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) away, and the airport is 15 kilometers (9.3 miles) away. The home itself has a beautiful, peaceful, and private garden that offers gorgeous views of the Aegean Sea and sunset. This garden also contains a backyard with a barbecue grill.
Moreover, the property has an open kitchen, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi access throughout the area. The highlight of the space is the private outdoor infinity pool where guests can enjoy a relaxing dip. There is free parking too, and the rental is pet-friendly, with assistance animals always welcome.
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the house is beautiful and has a very cozy and warm interiorCleanliness:
clean and super cozyit is very clean and very beautifullthe house was well equipped and cleanwe especially enjoyed the pool which was regularly cleaned by dimitris (after consultation with us)Host:
you will be met by an attentive mannerly host who will be ready to help youthe host dimitris was greatdimitri is a perfect host - good english on time and very friendlyhe was very helpful and responded quickly whenever i needed anythingdimitris was a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful place located in unique surroundingthe ideal place to relaxamazing place the house is located in the mountains close to the famous zia villageone of the best houses is located near to the national park and picturesque authentic village ziathe villa has a great vibe with a very good location in the mountains
5. Hilltop house with wonderful views of the town
This traditional hilltop house is found in Lagoudi, next to Theotokos’ Genesis church. It offers wonderful views of the town. It comprises a fully equipped kitchen and a comfortable and open terrace with stunning views of the sea, which make it perfect for relaxing outdoors. Internet connection, air conditioning, and a television are available to guests.
The home is near the traditional village of Zia where renowned tavernas and a famous marketplace frequented by tourist lie. The host of the rental practices pottery and encourages guests to join during her pottery seminars during their stay.
KOS island,Lagoudi village, Dodecanese, Greece
28.55 km (17.8 mi) from Bodrum CastleAccommodates: 3
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mandy's house is simply magical since the first step i walked into the apartment i knew i loved itthe apartment is superb and has an awesome view and a large terasse for having breakfast or readingthis is a beautiful apartment with unsurpassable views of the ocean and the mountainsthe apartment was nice beautiful equipped with an individual styleCleanliness:
it was spotlessly clean and had a very comfortable bedthe apartment is spacious bright clean and comfortablethe best that i never know the apartment was very nice clean and confortable with everythingthe house is clean functional with all equipment you need and furnished with careHost:
mandy was a great hostmandy is a great host very helpful and answers quicklyshe really made us feel at home and she was helpful all the time with advices and supportshe was a hostess available attentive and very nicethe local people were friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was ideal for us as we needed to be near ziafree parking is close to the housethe potters house is in a fabulous location in the mountains away from the tourist traps of the coastwe really loved our stay in mandy's place which is ideal for a couple (or couple + one child)mandy's house is a wonderful place and the atmosphere is magic
6. Seaside studio with a balcony (from USD 38)
This Airbnb in Kos is in Kardamena Village, which is known as the seaside resort town. It is found in a shore region and is close to the beach. The host offers discount coupons for vehicle rentals to get around the lovely village.
The rental has a small kitchen and a private balcony with dazzling views of the sea. It is about 30 kilometers (18.6 miles) away from the town of Kos where you will find traditional taverns and Greek and European restaurants. It provides air conditioning and Wi-Fi access, as well as free parking spots on public streets.
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the nights are very heat but the air conditioning can be used free of chargethe room is super spacious with aircon and a fridgeminas place is kardemena was awesome beautiful with a great balcony comfy bedsas for wifi it was quite ok i didn't feel any problem there eitheri should say that air conditioner was very useful and it worked perfectlyCleanliness:
minas' apartment is very comfortable clean nice and stylishit was very clean and had enough space for everythingthe apartment was lovely and clean and perfect locationthe apartment was clean and in order 2 hours before pur check inthe room was clean and well prepared and you could find there everything for a comfortable accommodationHost:
minas was a great host and everything went really smoothlyminas was a great host who responded very quicklyminas was a perfect hosthe was helpful and answered super quickly to all our questionshis family welcomed us very warmly and kindRead more reviewsLocation:
the location of the apartment is very goodthe location is great and quiet bars pool and beach in walking distancein summary we would recommend the flat because of the low price and the good locationkardamena is the best place on the island if you want to relaxwe loved that place and will definitely come back
7. Traditional guest house near lovely beaches (from USD 60)
Conveniently located in the heart of Kos, this traditional guest house is about 6 minutes to lovely beaches, 15 minutes to the airport, and 20 minutes to the town of Kos and village of Zia by car. The host will assist guests in getting car rentals for traveling around the island and will provide a free parking space on the lot.
The home offers a large full kitchen, a bathroom with a walk-in shower, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a television. It also allows smoking and pets on the premises.
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clean and tasteful placekarine takes care of her apartment and it is very clean which was important to meit is very tastefully decorated very clean and high qualitythe entire design of the place was absolutely perfect it was very clean lovely and comfortableHost:
for us she was one of the nicest and friendlist hosts we’ve ever metkarine was the best and most caring host i've ever met at airbnbkarine really is a great host it was my best airbnb experience so farwe had an amazing time - karine is a great hostkarine is super nice and helpful we often talked long and very niceRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful place perfectly located in the heart of the islandthe airbnb’s location is perfect to explore the islanda great place is you’re wanting to enjoy the quiet side of kos
8. Simple sanctuary near Platani (from USD 50)
This simple sanctuary is 7 kilometers (4.3 miles) away from the town of Kos and 3 kilometers (1.9 miles) away from Platani where supermarkets, cafes, and grocery stores are abundant. It is a private space that is perfect for relaxation, as there is separate guest access to the property.
There is a small kitchen, a private bathroom, and a well-lit living room on the property. In the small patio, guests can relax and take in beautiful views of the sunset. The host offers free parking within the vicinity, and the rental is pet-friendly as well.
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super nice and cosy apartment with nice details stunning view and very friendly hoststhe house was well designed and comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and furnished with a personal touchthe house is perfect stylish sparkling clean with so many thoughtful touchesthe appartement is clean and with a lovely personal interiorit is super clean really beautiful and detailed decorated and martha and lefti take care of everythingHost:
super friendly hosts that gave us great advice and helped whenever they couldmartha is a very kind host and has make our journey perfectmartha is one of the best hosts we’ve ever stayed withif you need something both are easy to reach and very helpfulwe really enjoyed our stay martha and lefteris are great host that have good tips about the islandRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is amazing with an incredible landscapewould definitely choose the same place again :)you can expect two superhosts and a magnificent location just out of the city of kosit was a magical holiday in a paradise placein a great location with an amazing view fresh clean well built and well furnished
9. Lovely abode overlooking the bay (from USD 65)
This lovely abode is part of a complex, with four separate sections overlooking Kamari Bay. It includes a kitchen, a bathroom, and a sitting room. Located on a small hill in Kefalos Village, it is surrounded with pine and fruit-bearing trees and a vegetable garden. It is only a five-minute walk to the sea. A stroll to the sea will be a healthy morning routine during your stay.
There is also a television and Wi-Fi access. The hosts permit pets and smoking on their property.
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pleasant outodoor table under the pergola to enjoy the cool and have lunch outsidethe apartment is very convenient clean and has a great sea view from the verandathe location is comfortable the view is great and one of the best hosts i've experienced so farCleanliness:
house is sparkling clean spotless despite some aging furniturewe were greeted by some cookies on the kitchen table nice made-up beds and a very clean apartmentour apartment was super clean and the room service was excellenther rice pudding was absolutely delicious the apartments were well-equipped and beautifully cleanthe place is really nice and clean with a beautiful view of the seeHost:
really great and friendly hostthe hosts were really nice friendly and helpfulwe slept 4 people very comfortable and the hosts went the extra mile to make us welcomeshe was very kind also in the following dayshost is generous with fruits from her garden and etcRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great close to the beach few stores and numerous restaurantsthe studios are located at a calm and cosy locationperfectly located quiet and very comfortablewe definitely can recommend the location and the flatthis airbnb was a great place to stay and close to the harbour and also the village of kefalos
10. Cycladic residence close to the airport (from USD 89)
This place has gorgeous views of the sea and a refreshing ambiance, which make it perfect for a getaway in Kos. It is a villa that is a fine example of a traditional Cycladic house found on Santorini. It features a fully equipped kitchen and a sitting area that overlooks the sea. There is Wi-Fi access available to guests as well. Luggage drop-off is provided too. The owner allows pets and smoking.
The Kardamena town center is 3 kilometers (1.9 miles) away from the house, and the airport is about a 20-minute drive away.
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extremely clean the landscape is breathtakingthe place was clean and had everything we needed in a daily lifeRead more reviewsLocation:
as it shows the place is in a central and peaceful location well away from the busy hotelshis place is perfectly located on the island with most places less than a 20 minute drive awayenjoyed the sunset and life in one placekardemana town center is about 4km from the house it is easily accessible even walkingbest view in kos this house is a must book great house great host and in a peaceful location
11. Stone haven with a large terrace (from USD 107)
Wild junipers, decades-old pine trees, and Cyprus trees surround this luxurious home. The house is only 180 meters (590.6 feet) away from the sea by foot. It boasts a large terrace, which is perfect for lounging about and basking in the sun. It features a living area with a massage chair and a television with Netflix. The kitchen is spacious and complete with cooking utensils and utilities. Right outside the rental, there’s a cold and hot shower and a large hammock. Guests will also have access to a hot tub.
The nearest village is Misathari, which is reachable in eight minutes by foot. Moreover, the host offers bikes for getting around.
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i loved everything about it my sleep was very comfortable due to the mattress a great choicei don't think i ever stayed in a place with more comfortable mattresseshighly recommendedCleanliness:
super clean lots of spaceHost:
promethesus are tara are delightful and considerate hosts too the epitome of hospitalityabove all prometheus & tara are lovely people and great hostsyour hosts pro’ and tara are really friendly and welcomingprometheus (and his wife tara) are very relaxed and friendly people of great hospitalitythe owners should definitely offer their massage therapy straight away inclRead more reviewsLocation:
great location amidst dunes and blueberriesthe village is a wonderful short walk via beachquiet but only steps away from the beautiful beachthe house is 5min walk away from very relaxed beachthe house is also a good location to visit kos nothing is more than 30-40 minutes away
12. Modern hideaway with an open kitchen (from USD 131)
The newly furnished hideaway right in the heart of Kefalos Beach has an open kitchen, a living area, a toilet, and a spacious terrace. It provides air conditioning and Wi-Fi access as well. It is a two minutes’ walk to the beach. It is open to receiving pets, and it even allows smoking. For guests’ convenience, the host provides luggage drop-off if there is an early arrival or late departure.
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we enjoyed the stylish and modern bathroom with a large shower a lotCleanliness:
the house is very clean light and spaciousvery nice new and clean housethe house is new clean as shown in the picturevery new and super clean the beach house is very spacious and well designedthe house is completely new and very cleanHost:
yiannis and his family are great people and probably the host everybody is looking forhost is really friendly and recommended a place or two to seeRead more reviewsLocation:
this lovely spacious house is in a perfect location in kefaloseverything is in walking distance so if you don't want to hire a car this is perfecteverything was very good home location is perfectthe location is amazing and we suggest it for a family vacationhouse is close to the beach and two super markets
A beauty to last lifetimes
The beauty of Greece surpasses all time, and the island of Kos is no exception. With hot springs, boat tours, and ancient architecture all around, Kos is one of Greece’s elegant gems. Explore the gorgeous attractions, learn about the culture of the Greeks, and book one of these best vacation homes to enjoy a vacation of a lifetime.
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