10 Best Long-Term Rentals In Europe - Updated 2024

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There’s a lot to discover on the multicultural continent of Europe. The region houses thousands of spectacular monuments dating back centuries, as well as modern buildings, museums, art venues, and stunning natural sites. Tourists can try out haute cuisine in Paris, sample beers in Munich, or smell the tulips in Amsterdam. You should definitely catch a show at the National Theatre in London, and later, head to Portugal and take in the views from St. George’s Castle in Lisbon. See the bountiful museums and captivating architecture in Zagreb, and of course, don’t miss out on the timeless monuments of Vatican City and Rome. It is evident that a few weeks would not be enough to completely experience what Europe has to offer, so opt for a long holiday in the continent to come off satisfied. For great stay options, scroll down for the best long-term rentals in Europe.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and long-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 03, 2024.

1. Latina Palace; Madrid (from USD 211)

You, your family, and your friends can be close to the action in Madrid by staying in this historic house. Latina Palace was built in 1749 by Don Antonio del Pando y Bringas, the first Count of Villapadierna. Fully refurbished, the apartment is nestled in the vibrant district of La Latina. The rental has a well-equipped kitchen with brand-new appliances, free Wi-Fi, and a balcony where you can lounge and watch the stunning views.

The property is within walking distance of Paseo del Arte, El Madrid de los Austrias, El Rastro, and Estación Madrid - Puerta de Atocha. Monthly discounts are provided much to the delight of guests.

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MADRID, MADRID, Spain
1485.19 km (922.9 mi) from Hofbräuhaus München
Apartment 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it was very comfortable for our family of 4
Cleanliness:
very clean super location and accommodating person who met us to provide the keys
very clean super location and accommodating person who met us to provide the keys
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2. Comfortable apartment close to Parthenon; Athens (from USD 86)

This elegant and comfortable two-bedroom apartment with a private balcony is in one of Athens’ most vibrant neighbourhoods, Koukaki. It is just a short walk from the Parthenon and the National Museum of Contemporary Art. The sunny spaces are accentuated by the bright decor and colourful paintings. The building has an elevator and offers Wi-Fi.

If you stay for 28 days or more, you are eligible for monthly discounts on rent.

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Athina, Greece
1497.44 km (930.5 mi) from Hofbräuhaus München
231 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
this is a "local's" apartment with his own possessions not a staged hotel-like experience which we like
my grandma is 81 and easily made her way around the apartment and so many amenities
what's more the a/c worked well which was a bonus after long days of exploring
the place feels very homely-not like a holiday apartment
Cleanliness:
very clean & comftrable
the place is well kept and clean
location is excellent check in and communication is excellent and the place is clean cool and comfortable
all was clean and we got all the information we needed to arrive
the flat is very cool and clean
Host:
great host would definitely recommend
athena was very helpful and she answered any questions we had
the appartment was very comfortable and the host was on hand to help
romanos and athena were very helpful throughout the stay
romanos and athina have been always available accommodating and kind
Location:
location is great for exploring athens
brilliant location very nice and neat property
perfect location with all you need in your surroundings
the place is really nicely located
comfortable with personal feel and great location in a local neighborhood near the acropolis
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3. Superb apartment near the Champs-Elysées; Paris (from USD 1108)

Nestled in the heart of Paris is this superb third-floor apartment tastefully decorated with 18th-century furniture and oak wooden floors. The building has an elevator, so you can conveniently get about. Guests can sleep well on the queen-sized bed and futon and prepare delectable meals in the renovated fully stocked kitchen. You will have access to Wi-Fi, a telephone, and a cable TV while staying here.

The apartment is near the chic districts of Paris, especially the Champs-Elysées, which is just a two-minute walk away. Toast to a great trip with the complimentary bottle of champagne provided on your arrival. Monthly discounts on rent are available when booking this rental.

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Paris, Ile-De-France, France
687.0 km (426.9 mi) from Hofbräuhaus München
Apartment 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
fabulous kitchen fully stocked
Host:
joseph is an excellent host
joseph was amazingly responsive and helpful
loved the location communication and kindness from the owner
Location:
wonderful apartment close to everything you need
the area is perfect with art galleries and restaurants nearby with a one minute walk to the metro
everything is close by walking distance really nice days in paris
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4. Well-equipped flat with high-speed internet; Munich (from USD 222)

This apartment offers an exceptional stay in Munich. The elegant one-bedroom flat has a living room with a sofa bed, a kitchenette, and a dining area. The house is close to the railway station and the city centre. It is fully furnished and has a high-speed WLAN connection. Underground parking is available for an extra fee.

The neighbourhood offers a wide range of restaurants, grocery stores, and cafes. Monthly doscopunts are on the table as well.

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Maxvorstadt, Bavaria, Germany
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from Hofbräuhaus München
Apartment 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we found the beds to be very comfortable including the fold out couch/bed
we bought hand soap paper towels more toilet paper tea sugar etc
Cleanliness:
we found it to be impeccably clean (very clean)
the apartment is clean and spacious
the apartment was lovely immaculately clean and secure
the apartment was spotlessly clean and had everything we needed
the place is very spacious clean and bright
Host:
felicia the owner was helpful
the check-in was seamless and all communications with the owners were quick and friendly
Location:
the location is excellent and convenient
the location was ideal -- it was steps from a u-bahn station and from the main train station
good location about a 15 minute walk from the central station (7 minutes without suitcases)
fantastic apartment in a very central area
it is also a short walk from the marienplatz and lots of great shopping and dining
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5. Luxurious apartment with a great location; Amsterdam (from USD 269)

This two-bedroom house with two bathrooms is one of the best accommodations in Amsterdam. This waterfront property is close to Dam Square and Central Station, so staying here means you can relax and still be close to where all the action is in the city.

The apartment features traditional Dutch architecture, elegant interiors, and modern conveniences. The host offers discounts for stays of 28 days or more.

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Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
669.01 km (415.7 mi) from Hofbräuhaus München
Apartment 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
pleasant high ceilings comfortable furniture and beds
high ceilings wide plank wood floors well outfitted kitchen great shower all made for a nice stay
the kitchen had absolutely everything for cooking and the space in general was just lovely to be in
this is a very comfortable apartment for 2 couples or a family
Cleanliness:
and the apartment itself is beautiful: well-appointed very spacious with what appears to be 20 foot ceilings
Host:
the property manager was very responsive and helpful with any questions we had
Location:
the location of this apartment is literally perfect
the location was fantastic near everything yet quiet
the location was perfect easy access to everything
a spacious beautiful home in a central location
a great place in a great location in a great city
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6. Cosy apartment with a coffee maker; London (from USD 351)

Indulge in a pleasant stay when you book this apartment that can accommodate up to six people. Situated in Chelsea, the flat has modern, bright decor and facilities and provides a monthly discount on rent. You can use the fully equipped kitchen to make yourself a delicious breakfast with the provided kettle, toaster, coffee maker, and Nespresso machine. You’ll be delighted to know the property offers free WiFi.

The rental is situated near a bicycle hire station, so you can conveniently explore the city.

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London, England, United Kingdom
921.61 km (572.7 mi) from Hofbräuhaus München
Apartment 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we greatly appreciated the 3 large floor fans available for use as there is no air conditioner
the beds were comfortable and were located out towards the courtyard so it was very quiet
we had a wonderful stay and would recommend this apartment whole heatedly
Cleanliness:
very clean very well equipped
apartment was very clean and well stocked
the flat is spacious clean and very comfortable
the flat was just as expected very clean and in a nice location
Host:
the owner provided all useful information very clearly
the owner's tiny thoughtful touches made all the difference
caroline was a great host
Location:
good location and room enough for a family wanting to explore london
it is an easy 10 minute walk to earl’s court or west brompton tube stations
caroline was the perfect host with the perfect flat in a fantastic location
apartment very well equipped very clean well located we highly recommend it
my daughter and i stayed at caroline's place and had a wonderful experience
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7. Apartment within walking distance to Vatican City; Rome (from USD 108)

This lovely, quaint, and quiet apartment on the first floor has warm furnishings that make it welcoming and bright. The fully equipped kitchen allows you to easily cook a meal. Apart from the beds, a camping cot for a baby is also available on request free of charge. The apartment comes with free Wi-Fi and satellite TV, so you’re to remain entertained. This apartment is close to Vatican City and is conveniently located near the Sistine Chapel and the Vatican Museums.

If you’re planning to explore Rome in its entirety, you can avail of the monthly discounts offered here for an affordable stay.

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Roma, Lazio, Italy
696.06 km (432.6 mi) from Hofbräuhaus München
Apartment 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
stefano was wonderful to work with and the apartment was fantastic
the apartment was quiet at night for easy rest
Cleanliness:
the rooms were clean and spacious
very clean and great location
this was a clean quiet (so quiet ) and accessible by metro
this was a great find in rome very clean lot’s of space and good location
property was excellent so clean and had everything you require for a short city break
Host:
stefano was a great host
friendly responsive super helpful host with an immaculate comfortable and charming flat
stefano is very nice and was a wonderful host
stefano is an amazing host very friendly and helpful
this is a wonderful apartment with a brilliant host in stefano
Location:
the location was great many conveniences nearby quiet and private
i would highly recommend this location for a visit to rome
the immediate neighbourhood provides supermarket and other useful stores
it's perfectly close to the metro and was a short cab ride home when we were out late
it is quiet spacious and has everything you need for exploring the amazing city of rome
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8. One-bedroom apartment in a central location; Lisbon (from USD 130)

This renovated studio apartment is the perfect place to stay as you check out the sights of Lisbon. Located in the historic centre of Lisbon, this 18th-century building is nestled in São Cristóvão e São Lourenço. To keep guests entertained, the rental comes furnished with a cable TV and wireless internet.

It is a 10-minute walk from Castelo de São Jorge, the River Tagus, and Bairro Alto. It is also close to the metro, bus, tram, and taxi stops. Long-term bookings are eligible for monthly discounts.

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Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
1964.42 km (1220.7 mi) from Hofbräuhaus München
Apartment 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
its not big but very comfortable well furnished and equipped
Cleanliness:
the apartment was super clean and had everything you would need for your stay
it is comfortable nicely decorated super clean and furnished with whatever you need
week equipped and clean
accommodations were cozy extremely clean and you can’t ask for a better location
Host:
andre was a wonderful host
andre was a great host
andre is an excellent host
you were very kind
andre was fantastic host sent us helpful information before our arrival
Location:
the location was perfect; central to all the areas i was interested in visiting
within walking distance to all of the sights of beautiful lisbon
apartment was so clean and easy access to metro tram and walking distance to local attractions
great service the apartment is small but ideally located for central lisbon and several visitor attractions
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9. Elegant apartment on the waterfront; Oslo (from USD 313)

This newly renovated two-bedroom apartment in Tjuvholmen offers all the amenities that couples or families might need for a great stay. It has a private backyard where you can relax and enjoy views of the waterfront and garden. The property offers easy access to bars, restaurants, and public transport.

It also has Wi-Fi and a dedicated workspace, convenient if you need to catch up on work. There’s also a kitchen and a washing machine in the rental, which coupled with the monthly discounts, make the rental a great option for a long-term stay.

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Sentrum, Oslo, Norway
1309.94 km (814.0 mi) from Hofbräuhaus München
148 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very nice apt in the most gorgeous area of oslo
our family of four had a very nice stay at marcus’s apartment
Cleanliness:
clean and nice apartment
spotless clean hassle-free and just as every airbnb should be like
the apartment is very clean modern and cool and has a great location
Host:
marcus is a great host
marcus is a great host
the best host so far
great host efficient and very service orientated
marcus is the best host you'll get
Location:
perfect location and nice apartment
the best location in oslo
great place and perfect location
perfect location in middle of aker brygge
perfect location for everywhere plenty of restaurants around with so many choices
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10. Charming apartment with a garden; Zagreb (from USD 87)

The two-bedroom apartment offers free parking, but the highlight is of course the covered patio by the garden which is a great spot to lounge and relax. The rental has a grill which you can use to have a fun cookout.

The property is about 20 minutes on foot from the city centre, and it is a short walk from bakeries, restaurants, and parks. The rental offers monthly discounts on rent.

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Zagreb, Croatia
419.84 km (260.9 mi) from Hofbräuhaus München
210 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very nice apartment with its own yard and outside rest zone
the beds are big and comfortable there is a lot of closet space
we had a lovely stay at ana’s apartment
the most comfortable homely apartment with tons of privacy
Cleanliness:
really clean and spacious place
very clean and well-maintained apartment
very clean cosy and well kept
really clean and kid’s friendly
it was very clean and ana responded fast to anything
Host:
sanja and emile were wonderful hosts
she was very responsive
the host was super nice and responded to all our questions quickly
ana is an amazing host
ana was a great host
Location:
fantastic apartment close to public transportation
great apartment very close to the city center
lovely neighbourhood location just an easy 5 minute tram ride into town
i liked to walk around there and went for running couple times
exceptional experience in a great space and convenient location
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Have an enjoyable vacation across Europe

This curated list of the best long-term vacation rentals in major European cities offers stay options that will let you live like a local. So book one of the above rentals and ensure an immersive vacation on the continent.

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