Zakopane is a beautiful small town located at the magnificent Tatra Mountains of the Padhole Region in the south of Poland. It is situated in the valley between the Tatra Mountains and Gubalowka Hill. The place has a population of abount 30,000 and known formally as “the winter capital of Poland”. From the district capital Krakow, visitors can come by train or by bus which is about two hours away. Zakopane is an attractive destination for mountaineering, skiing, and qualified tourism. In winter, this place is loved by skiiers and most of the time climbers and hikers are also loving it here. On top of that, there are endless things to do here such as visiting the museums, the exciting Krupowski Street, riding the Kasprowy Wierch Cable Car and much more. You will need a proper and comfortable place to stay, and Zakopane promises you that. Check out the coolest Airbnb vacation rentals that will surely make you want to stay.
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1. Stunning apartment with glass roof (from USD 415)
Sleep under the stars when you make this stunning apartment your temporary home in Zakopane. A glass roof canopies its mezzanine bedroom with a plush double-size bed, providing opportunities for star gazing before dozing off. Fuel your day with a hearty breakfast, which you can prepare in the well-equipped kitchen space. With amenities such as WiFi, 50-inch HDTV, and air-conditioning and heating, you’re sure to be entertained and cozied up here.
The unit is serviced by an elevator, so access will never be an issue. During your stay, don’t miss out on other exciting facilities, such as a shared pool, hot tub, and sauna. Parking is also provided.
Top guest reviews
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host was very responsivehost was communicative and responsivewow wow wow as a fellow airbnb host i have high expectations for stays-this one certainly exceeded themLocation:
very nice stay and great locationsuper convenient walk to town highly recommendedconveniently close to the centrum (downtown area) the jacuzzi pool and sauna was greatthe airbnb is about a 15 minute walk to the main area- filled with restaurants and attractionsit is close to the city center but also has a nice private feel in the apartmentCleanliness:
the apartment was clean and beautifulstunning apartment extremely clean and well equippedclean and quiet room with very good coffeethe apartment was very clean cozy and had all necessities and moregreat option in zakopane and extremely cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
providing a fan in the hot months would drastically improve sleeping conditionsthe balcony was comfortable and had great viewsi hope they change their air conditioner as it cannot keep the sleeping area coollovely apartment well equipped and with a great balcony and view of the mountain oppositethe kitchen was well equipped and the coffee machine a very nice perk
2. Charming house with kid-friendly amenities (from USD 112)
If you’re planning to vacation with your young ones, this charming house with kid-friendly amenities is one of the best Airbnb rentals that you can find in Zakopane. It readily comes with a travel crib, highchair, baby bath, and outlet covers so your little one can easily get settled. The sizeable playground with two slides, a trampoline, a climbing wall, and a football goal is guaranteed to be a hit for the kids.
Perched on a slope of Gubałówka mountain, the fenced property presents a panoramic view of the Tatra Mountains. There is a balcony where you can leisurely enjoy the scene or enjoy a cookout with the entire family.
Top guest reviews
Host:
anna was a great hostanna is a wonderful and a kind hostanna was an amazing host super quick to respond to any requests or questions and ready to helpanna was very helpful and welcominganna is very kind and helpfulLocation:
it is close to harenda ski station and some good restaurantsgood place in a perfect locationbeautiful place right next to tatry mountainsthis place is perfectly located and it's a great base for exploring the mountains and zakopaneCleanliness:
very clean and well equipped warm housethe house is so beuatiful and cleanthe space was immaculately clean well-stocked and comfortablethe house and the entire place is very clean stylish and quietclean and lovely apartment in a greet place and fantastic viewRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the house was very nice with a beautiful view comfortable and fully equippedgood beds good heating good kitchen rooms well separated
3. Cozy flat close to tourist trails (from USD 42)
Communing with nature will be a delightful experience with a stay at this cozy flat. Several tourist trails and parks, such as Polana pod Nosalem are nearby, so it’s easy to find exciting things to do if you head out. The setting transforms into a ski-in/ski-out in winter, so make sure to dust off your equipment if you time your visit during that season.
When you’re not seeking thrills in the vicinity, revel in this home’s modern comforts, including air-conditioning, TV, and WiFi. The base price is for two guests, but additional three people are welcome to stay for a fee. Your fur babies are allowed to stay as well.
Top guest reviews
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the host was very kind and carefulthe owner of the house is very enthusiastickatarzyna family is very helpful and kindCleanliness:
clean and cosy placeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
place is very comfy to work remotely good wifi
4. Bright apartment in the countryside
For a tranquil countryside getaway, take refuge at this bright apartment with terrific views of the mountains. It enjoys a peaceful location in a neighborhood near the action on the main street, so you remain close to all the quaint shops and restaurants. It’s also an excellent base for a hiking adventure at Strazyska Valley.
The property has a TV and WiFi for viewing and browsing requirements. There’s also a nicely fitted kitchen should you wish to cook your meals. If you’re arriving by car, you’ll appreciate the free parking space available on the premises.
Zakopane, Malopolskie, Poland
1.7 km (1.1 mi) from The Great KrokiewSuperhostAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
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the staff responded quickly and was helpful and friendlywonderful stay and an amazing hostthe host was very helpful with everything that we neededhost was quick to respond and made our stay very enjoyableamazing staff at office she will suggest best sightsee objects in areaLocation:
it was all good and location is also not far from main street and bus stop/railway stationreally nice central locationan outstanding apartment in walking distance to all zakopane centrum has to offergreat stay at the apartment which was in a perfect locationvery peaceful but just a short walk away from the main part of townCleanliness:
it was super clean and spotlesslovely apartment - clean light and airyapartment is very nice: modern cleanapartment was very clean kitchen had everything you need for livingthe apartment itself was warm cozy clean and very comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful apartment with stunning viewsa beautiful modern apartment with stunning viewsvery nice furniture and big showerbeautiful apartment with the most amazing viewsvery nice apartment with a great fireplace and a wonderful view of the mountains
Zakopane Tour Guide
Eugeniusz Daszewski
I believe that Kraków is one of the best places to visit and to live. Maybe it's because of Wawel Chakra, which is considered to be one of the place of enourmous power?! Or maybe thanks to its unique mixture of the Old Town, Jewish history and the communist legacy?! Or perhaps the famous polish pierogies and kielbasa?! I believe that everyone will find something for himself. During 8 years o... Read more
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5. Inviting retreat that welcomes pets (from USD 64)
It is easy to feel at home in this 30-square-meter (322.92-square-foot) apartment’s warm and inviting ambiance. Modern touches also fill its space beside the natural hues and perfect mood lighting. You can expect to revel in the conveniences of WiFi, TV, and heating during your stay. For preparing simple meals, an equipped kitchen is ready for use.
The unit features comfy spaces for a small family or groups of friends, with one double-size bed on the main floor and two single-size beds on the cozy mezzanine. Moreover, it welcomes pets, so a trip with your fur babies by your side is attainable.
Top guest reviews
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anna is a great hostanna was a great host and very responsive on messagevery lovely place and very welcoming host anna took care of us suggested few hikes aroundvery nice and friendly host nice placeanna is very friendly and is always around of you have any questionsLocation:
location was good - about 20 minute walk to get to the other side of the town centervery good location close to the mountains and the city centerso for us a perfect locationnice and quiet little wooden appartment close to hiking trailsgreat little apartment for visiting zakopane short walk to town and also a short walk up into dolina białegoCleanliness:
very clean and tidyeverything was clean an worked wellvery nice and clean apartmentvery nice appartment clean and quietsparking clean and very cosy decoratedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the apartment had all the amenities needed and was very well decoratedthe apartment is very well designed with lots of wooden element and in loft-stylecomfortable bed fully equipped kitchenwe had a very enjoyable time in zakopane not least because of the beautiful apartment of anna‘sthe bed was comfortable which i always pay attention to
6. Central Zakopane apartment with views (from USD 51)
If you prefer to stay in a tranquil and comfortable place, try this listing. Placed in the heart of the green part of Plitvice, this apartment offers a great location with magnificent views of Mount Giewont. It’s only five minutes from the bus station and easy walking distance to the town center. The apartment has gorgeous decorated modern designs in its living area, bathroom and especially the kitchen. There’s a lamp next to the bed with nice lighting for you to be able to read before you sleep in the cozy double bed. The balcony has flawless designs and garden decorations and it is very relaxing. You are also 10 minutes away from the Gubalowka Ski Resort for skiing.
Top guest reviews
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antonina was a great hostantonina is a very nice and helpful hostantonina is a lovely acomodating hosthost was kind enough to pick us up from where the bus dropped us due to the raingreat place great guest very communicative and helpfullLocation:
great location five minutes from the bus stationthe location is perfect and close to the pkp bus stationthe location is perfectbrilliant location for town centre and train/bus stationvery nice apartment located near the center of zapokane and near the bus stationCleanliness:
super clean and cozya clean and comfortable apartmentvery clean comfortable and convenientthe room is very clean beautiful and just as picturedit was clean spacious and had all ammenities that we requiredRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
antonina contains an apartment in a best state: kitchen bath living room - all goodwe had a very nice stay in antonina's apartment
7. Studio Basiówka (from USD 56)
If you don’t mind staying in a small space, look for Studio Basiówka. It’s a studio apartment ideal for solo travelers or couples. You get to stay in the finest part of the city as you are close to the celebrated Krupowski Street. The interior space is open and everything connects such as the sofa area, dining area, the double bed and also the TV. It might be simple but it is spotlessly clean and is nicely decorated to create a joyful aura. Everything is located in the same room so you can reach and grab anything simply. The studio apartment’s bed is toasty for you after a long, good hike. There’s also a contemporary bathroom with shower and washing machine.
Top guest reviews
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reata was extremely helpfullovely spot and the host was very helpfulthank you so much to our wonderful hostour hosts were very helpful kind and thoughtfulthe hosts were great very helpful and informativeLocation:
ideally located to central zakopane but still peacefulgreat location near the town squaregreat location and cozy placegreat place and fantastic locationgreat apartment in a lovely location close to the main streetCleanliness:
amazing place clean and cozybeautiful stylish clean fully equippedbut if you like to sleep in the clean bedthe room was very clean and modern with everything we could possibly needeverything was clean and well designed bed very comfortable and cosyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the apartment seems newly renovated with everything in great conditionthe apartment was perfect for our stay in zakopanethe apartment was perfect for our stay in zakopanewe would definitely recommend the apartment and would stay againwe wanted a cozy romantic place for our stay in zakopane
8. Apartment with nice garden (from USD 97)
This is another home close to the center. Halka’s home has beautifully finished highland exterior designs like villa. It is located on the ground floor and adjoining a big nice garden. The interior has a modern design, with a touch of vintage, and the living area is spacious and connects with a bedroom, a kitchen and a glamorous bathroom. The environment promises a unique feeling. Get yourself to the Finnish sauna to chill after skiing and hiking. The recreation area also provides a sophisticated open-air whirlpool for relaxing purposes. The famous tourist street and restaurants are only a 10 minute walk away.
Top guest reviews
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beautiful place helpful staff would recommend to friends and familythe host friend iwona is greatwe did'nt meet our host sadly but communication was fast and easyLocation:
great location 10 mins walk to the busiest turist areathe location is great and a short walk to the main streetvery nice apartment in a great locationwe stayed here for a ski trip and it was an ideal place for itthe accommodation was fabulous and in an ideal locationCleanliness:
it is modern clean and comfortablethe apartment was clean modern and exactly how describedit is elegant and cleanit was clean and the pictures online matched the realityit was clean tidy with towels and bedding provided and nicely lade out for our arrivalRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
coffee/tea in the apartment beautiful amenities and a little patio as wellthe apartment is very nice exactly what you see in the photoslovely modern apartment where 4 of us (2 couples) stayed for 3 nightsgreat location good decor good extra sofa bed great jacuzzi and saunaoutstanding apartment you can't pick any better stunning finish of details in timber
9. Mill house close to Gubalowka (from USD 64)
Nina’s home is a beautiful mill house close to Gubalowka within a lovely neighborhood. Perfect for a family vacation, it promises a quiet and calming stay at the mountains as it is away from the busy high street. The building is near pretty trees and has wooden architecture and a bit of vintage brick work outside. The interior of the house offers you an open space type home with 3 levels. The rooms are not separated so you get to spend and interact with your kids well. The beds are comfortable and the bathroom has the best shower that you will ever find here. Nina’s mill house is an easy walk to the bakery and shops but a bit far from Krupowski. You’re minutes away from the hiking trails next to a relaxing little river.
Top guest reviews
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nina was a great hostnina was a perfect hostthe host was really welcoming and helpfulthe owner is charming and helpfulshe and her daughter were very friendly hostsLocation:
in a charming location just outside townperfect location just 15 minutes to the centrelocation was also good just a short 10mins walk to the centrethe accommodation is in perfect location close to the center yet in a quiet neighbourhoodgreat place for a big family or relatives or close friends traveling togetherCleanliness:
very clean and spaciousthe chalet is very charming and clean and the bed is very comfortableit is a nice and clean housecomfortable and very cleanit was sparkling clean and so full of characterRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it looks exactly like on the pictures and was warm and comfortable even in -14 degreesthere were a few kitchen items that we needed and nina was happy to provide
10. Astonishing mountain views (from USD 53)
Another great value apartment is Rakatravel’s home. The apartment is right in the center with astonishing mountain views from the balcony. There’s a main park next to the apartment, cafes and grocery shops. Most of the interior is painted white and bright which has stylish patterns. The spacious home has a modern bathroom with shower and washing machine. You’ll be sleeping on a warm queen bed. It’s close to the bus station, taking you to Morskie Oko, the largest lake in the Tatra Mountains. The host will share picnic spots around Tatra and you can go for a hiking trip with her! Don’t forget to catch the cable car to Kasprowy Wierch for a thrilling skiing experience.
Top guest reviews
Host:
really friendly and informative hosthost was very accommodating and helpfulretha and kara were very prompt knowledgeable and helpful hoststhe hosts communicate promptly and gave us excellent hiking advicethe hosts were friendly and fast at replying to emails and helped us answer questions we hadLocation:
great location short walk to downtown and the bus stationvery good location nearby the stationthe location was perfectly situated between the old town and the bus/train stationexcellent location too - close to everythingeasy access to ski slope and central bus stationCleanliness:
clean cozy and bigit was clean and well keptvery clean and got everything you needthis is an extremely clean and quaint apartmentapartment is very clean and well equippedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we really appreciated the kettle and complimentary tea and coffee in the kitchenrethas apartment was perfect so much bigger than we expected and the views were amazing from the balconyhas all the amenities you need packed in a super cute and stylish apartmentwifi was fast location great for exploring zakopane on footthe apartment has a nice view of the mountain and is very clean and cosy
11. Zakopane Villa (from USD 161)
At the South part of Zakopane, near Tatra National Park and the largest ski complex Nosal, you can find Zakopane Villa. It’s a rustic design villa, with some brick in the Zakopane style. It’s clean and well heated. The family room offers you a double and 2 single beds. Another family room has vintage antique style furniture and a large stone fireplace to keep you warm. Outside of the window you can see the meadow and forest. If you’re a skiing lover, this resort is perfect to base winter ski tours and hikes from, because it’s close to Nosal and Kasprowy Wierch.
Top guest reviews
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our host was lovely highly recommendedthe hosts are really nice and helpfulnice rooms friendly and helpful hostgreg was a great host: welcoming knoledgeable and very helpfulgreg was very helpful and knowledgeable giving us advice on the best hiking routes to takeLocation:
the location is perfect so close to ski hills and awesome trails for hikingperfect place to start winter ski tours/hikes fromvery great place comfortable beautiful scenery and close to center also they were very helpful with informationvery nice location rooms and amazing view from all windowsit was the perfect place to come back to at night after snow boarding all dayCleanliness:
clean quite very friendly for kidseverything is good clean and cosythe room is exactly as it appears clean and tidythe room was very clean and well heatedthe place was very spacious and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the rooms in zakopane style (light wood all around) were nice
12. Apartment in center of Zakopane (from USD 78)
Anna’s lovely apartment is brilliantly located at the main town of Zakopane. It is enough for 3 to 4 people and the perfect size for a couple. This cozy apartment has modern and decorated mountain designs to give you the exact mood. It is well maintained and constructed with Zakopane style. Anna’s home features a living room with a sofa for 2 people and a bedroom with a comfy king size bed. A fully equipped kitchenette is available for you to cook your meals. You’ll find it convenient and easy here as it is near the famous Krupowski Street and only two minutes away to the bus stop, which will get you to the trekking points of Tatra.
Top guest reviews
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the host was very friendly and helpfullanna was very nice and helpfulanna the host was exceptionally helpfulanna was a great host although we didn't meet her she was very helpful during our staythanks anna an excellent host with a lovely apartmentLocation:
the location was calm and close to centergreat location everything was fineanna's place is perfectly locatedexcellent location great apartment wonderful valueif you want to go to the best street for shopping it is 5-10min walk onlyCleanliness:
it was clean and cozyapartment is small but clean and well equippedthe apartment was clean and the perfect size for a coupleabsolutely nice small apartment clean and easy to findvery clean well equipped very comfortable and secureRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very comfortable stay would definitely recommend to anyone visiting zakopane
13. Aleksander’s home (from USD 40)
Wake up to the spectacular Giewont while having your coffee at Aleksander’s home. The interiors have simple and plain decorations that are relaxing, and there’s a nice living room and a spacious kitchen full with all the essentials for preparing your meal. In the bedroom you have a cozy full size bed big enough for two and the large modern bathroom has blue and white checkered walls. You can access a terrace directly from the living room that provides a table with chairs, excellent for a meal outside. Right at the base of Giewont Mountain, the area is lovely for long hikes around wild nature and historical sites such as the Droga pod Reglami, Historic House of Sabala, Dolina za Bramka and Krzeptowki Sanctuary.
Top guest reviews
Host:
really fantastic host and apartmentalso magda and her daughter who welcomed us were very friendly and availablealek was out of town so we were greeted by a friendly magdaLocation:
close to the main square and great restaurantslovely location away from the crowded and touristy town center (20/30 minute walk) but bus is availableit's close to a great restaurant and a small convenient supermarketan incredible location with easy access to the tatra mountainsthe place is located about 20-25 minutes walk to city centre and that was perfect for usCleanliness:
apartment was clean and spaciousvery clean and well equiped apartmentthe apartment was clean and the bathroom is bighouse was clean and prepared when we arrived even earlier than expectedthe place was clean with a nice spacious bathroomRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the apartment is well appointed we enjoyed breakfast and dinner on the balconyterrace is nice and you can see giewont while having breakfastaleksander's apartment is very nice fully equipped with everything one may needvery nice the apartment it's self is very nice and as shown in the photos
14. Polish highlands apartment
Situated at the northern side of Zakopen and a little away from the town, this is a brand new typical Polish highlands apartment. The “pod Tatrami” is fenced and guarded in a quiet neighborhood. The interior is of modern, minimalist design. It accommodates 4 people and has a majestic bedroom; the bed is huge and clean. Don’t miss waking up to the spectacular views of the mountains right from your balcony. The scenery is beyond expectations! You are close to shops, taverns, friendly neighbors, other highlands, and the bus stop. Get in touch with the owner Sylwia, who also offers pickups right from the airport!
Zakopane, małopolskie, Poland
4.06 km (2.6 mi) from The Great KrokiewSuperhostAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
host was very helpfulsylvia was a fantastic hostvery nice home and hostshe was very accommodating and made for a great hostthe host is wonderful and the apartment was gorgeousLocation:
beautiful location very comfortable bedvery comfortable and conveniently located placeit was a cute little placevery close to zakopane town center other local attractionsclose to walk to restaurants and a pretty riverCleanliness:
very clean and stylish apartmentvery clean and in a beautiful and quiet areaapartment is small but very cleaneverything was great apartment is clean and stylisha beautiful space very clean and quietRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the views are breathtaking from the balcony and the apartment is immaculateamazing apartment with a fantastic viewgreat space the mattress on the upstairs bed is amazingly comfortablesylwia's apartment was exactly as described and the setting peacefulness and views did not disappointthe bed is very comfortable and the views are amazing
15. Chalets with a fireplace or sauna (from USD 117)
If you’re traveling with a large family, this chalet can accommodate 7 people. It’s a traditional wooden house chalet of the Zakopane style. This place is away from the hustle and bustle of town and a few minute’s drive from Harenda Ski Resort. You will be surrounded by the magnificent and discreet district of Zakopane. The interior of the chalet is modern with light wooden and beautiful decorations. Use the fireplace and sauna to keep you warm. There are two spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with a shower jet system, and a perfect balcony for morning coffees and views of the Tatras Mountains. It’s an ideal home for comfort and leisure.
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts were easily contactedduring the reservation everything went smooth contact with host was perfectgreat host any questions were answered and peter showed me around and explained everythingpeter himself was very hospitable and he suggested doing a nice activityit was so so comfortable katarzyna was also an excellent hostLocation:
the location was quiet peaceful yet not too far from the center of zakopaneit is a perfect place to relax and stay away from busy worldlovely cosy place in a beautiful locationcouldn't recommend this place more will definitely be coming back :)Cleanliness:
super clean cozy and quietgreat place and very cleanwarm clean comfortable and beautifully decorateda lovely house nice and clean and everything you needeverything was new and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
this was quite something a traditional zakopane'ian wooden house with a modern and comfortable interiorcharming with a fireplace 2 bathrooms that exceed those often found in 5 star hotelsthe place was very comfortablethe shower room was great and the water stayed hot for a long time
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Zakopane offers the best activities and a tourist friendly getaway. You will have a memorable and exciting winter time with all the ski resorts, mountains, hiking trails, historic buildings, the lovely people and much more. So plan your holiday now and choose from the best Airbnbs!
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