
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 January 17, 2025.
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1. Latina Palace; Madrid (from USD 219)
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.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean super location and accommodating person who met us to provide the keysvery clean super location and accommodating person who met us to provide the keysRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it was very comfortable for our family of 4
2. Comfortable apartment close to Parthenon; Athens (from USD 79)
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.
Top guest reviews
Host:
great host would definitely recommendathena was very helpful and she answered any questions we hadthe appartment was very comfortable and the host was on hand to helpromanos and athena were very helpful throughout the stayromanos and athina have been always available accommodating and kindLocation:
location is great for exploring athensbrilliant location very nice and neat propertyperfect location with all you need in your surroundingsthe place is really nicely locatedcomfortable with personal feel and great location in a local neighborhood near the acropolisCleanliness:
very clean & comftrablethe place is well kept and cleanlocation is excellent check in and communication is excellent and the place is clean cool and comfortableall was clean and we got all the information we needed to arrivethe flat is very cool and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
this is a "local's" apartment with his own possessions not a staged hotel-like experience which we likemy grandma is 81 and easily made her way around the apartment and so many amenitieswhat's more the a/c worked well which was a bonus after long days of exploringthe place feels very homely-not like a holiday apartment
3. Superb apartment near the Champs-Elysées; Paris (from USD 750)
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.
Top guest reviews
Host:
joseph is an excellent hostjoseph was amazingly responsive and helpfulloved the location communication and kindness from the ownerLocation:
wonderful apartment close to everything you needthe area is perfect with art galleries and restaurants nearby with a one minute walk to the metroeverything is close by walking distance really nice days in parisRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
fabulous kitchen fully stocked
4. Well-equipped flat with high-speed internet; Munich (from USD 221)
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.
Top guest reviews
Host:
felicia the owner was helpfulthe check-in was seamless and all communications with the owners were quick and friendlyLocation:
the location is excellent and convenientthe location was ideal -- it was steps from a u-bahn station and from the main train stationgood location about a 15 minute walk from the central station (7 minutes without suitcases)fantastic apartment in a very central areait is also a short walk from the marienplatz and lots of great shopping and diningCleanliness:
we found it to be impeccably clean (very clean)the apartment is clean and spaciousthe apartment was lovely immaculately clean and securethe apartment was spotlessly clean and had everything we neededthe place is very spacious clean and brightRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we found the beds to be very comfortable including the fold out couch/bedwe bought hand soap paper towels more toilet paper tea sugar etc
5. Luxurious apartment with a great location; Amsterdam
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.
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
669.01 km (415.7 mi) from Hofbräuhaus München
Top guest reviews
Host:
the property manager was very responsive and helpful with any questions we hadLocation:
the location of this apartment is literally perfectthe location was fantastic near everything yet quietthe location was perfect easy access to everythinga spacious beautiful home in a central locationa great place in a great location in a great cityCleanliness:
and the apartment itself is beautiful: well-appointed very spacious with what appears to be 20 foot ceilingsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
pleasant high ceilings comfortable furniture and bedshigh ceilings wide plank wood floors well outfitted kitchen great shower all made for a nice staythe kitchen had absolutely everything for cooking and the space in general was just lovely to be inthis is a very comfortable apartment for 2 couples or a family
6. Cosy apartment with a coffee maker; London (from USD 266)
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.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner provided all useful information very clearlythe owner's tiny thoughtful touches made all the differencecaroline was a great hostLocation:
good location and room enough for a family wanting to explore londonit is an easy 10 minute walk to earl’s court or west brompton tube stationscaroline was the perfect host with the perfect flat in a fantastic locationapartment very well equipped very clean well located we highly recommend itmy daughter and i stayed at caroline's place and had a wonderful experienceCleanliness:
very clean very well equippedapartment was very clean and well stockedthe flat is spacious clean and very comfortablethe flat was just as expected very clean and in a nice locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we greatly appreciated the 3 large floor fans available for use as there is no air conditionerthe beds were comfortable and were located out towards the courtyard so it was very quietwe had a wonderful stay and would recommend this apartment whole heatedly
7. Apartment within walking distance to Vatican City; Rome (from USD 116)
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.
Top guest reviews
Host:
stefano was a great hostfriendly responsive super helpful host with an immaculate comfortable and charming flatstefano is very nice and was a wonderful hoststefano is an amazing host very friendly and helpfulthis is a wonderful apartment with a brilliant host in stefanoLocation:
the location was great many conveniences nearby quiet and privatei would highly recommend this location for a visit to romethe immediate neighbourhood provides supermarket and other useful storesit's perfectly close to the metro and was a short cab ride home when we were out lateit is quiet spacious and has everything you need for exploring the amazing city of romeCleanliness:
the rooms were clean and spaciousvery clean and great locationthis was a clean quiet (so quiet ) and accessible by metrothis was a great find in rome very clean lot’s of space and good locationproperty was excellent so clean and had everything you require for a short city breakRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
stefano was wonderful to work with and the apartment was fantasticthe apartment was quiet at night for easy rest
8. One-bedroom apartment in a central location; Lisbon (from USD 132)
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.
Top guest reviews
Host:
andre was a wonderful hostandre was a great hostandre is an excellent hostyou were very kindandre was fantastic host sent us helpful information before our arrivalLocation:
the location was perfect; central to all the areas i was interested in visitingwithin walking distance to all of the sights of beautiful lisbonapartment was so clean and easy access to metro tram and walking distance to local attractionsgreat service the apartment is small but ideally located for central lisbon and several visitor attractionsCleanliness:
the apartment was super clean and had everything you would need for your stayit is comfortable nicely decorated super clean and furnished with whatever you needweek equipped and cleanaccommodations were cozy extremely clean and you can’t ask for a better locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
its not big but very comfortable well furnished and equipped
9. Elegant apartment on the waterfront; Oslo (from USD 410)
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.
Top guest reviews
Host:
marcus is a great hostmarcus is a great hostthe best host so fargreat host efficient and very service orientatedmarcus is the best host you'll getLocation:
perfect location and nice apartmentthe best location in oslogreat place and perfect locationperfect location in middle of aker bryggeperfect location for everywhere plenty of restaurants around with so many choicesCleanliness:
clean and nice apartmentspotless clean hassle-free and just as every airbnb should be likethe apartment is very clean modern and cool and has a great locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very nice apt in the most gorgeous area of osloour family of four had a very nice stay at marcus’s apartment
10. Charming apartment with a garden; Zagreb (from USD 85)
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.
Top guest reviews
Host:
sanja and emile were wonderful hostsshe was very responsivethe host was super nice and responded to all our questions quicklyana is an amazing hostana was a great hostLocation:
fantastic apartment close to public transportationgreat apartment very close to the city centerlovely neighbourhood location just an easy 5 minute tram ride into towni liked to walk around there and went for running couple timesexceptional experience in a great space and convenient locationCleanliness:
really clean and spacious placevery clean and well-maintained apartmentvery clean cosy and well keptreally clean and kid’s friendlyit was very clean and ana responded fast to anythingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very nice apartment with its own yard and outside rest zonethe beds are big and comfortable there is a lot of closet spacewe had a lovely stay at ana’s apartmentthe most comfortable homely apartment with tons of privacy
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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