Located 25 kilometers (15.5 miles) west of the Dead Sea, Arad is a beautiful city in the southern district of Israel that boasts many lovely parks, including the Tel Arad National Park, which is found in the northwest region, and the Arad Park, which is a Jewish National Fund grove that makes for an ideal picnic spot. While touring the area, you will also come across the remains of the Canaanite walls, as well as a plethora of shrines, streets, castles, and waterworks that date back to the Bronze Era. Arad also offers opportunities for desert hikes, rappelling, jeep and bike tours, which adrenaline junkies would definitely enjoy. As you plan your visit, check out the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Arad, Israel, has to offer in the list below!
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 06, 2024.
1. Desert Picture Villa (from USD 242)
This beautiful villa is situated near the Dead Sea, and you can even relish the water views from the windows that line the living area. You can lounge on the window benches and enjoy the vistas while sipping on some coffee. The colorful decor of the home adds warmth to the interiors, and the cute breakfast bar by the kitchen is sure to be your favorite spot to hang out.
The kitchen is equipped with a stove, oven, and coffee maker among other appliances, You can head out to the lush yard for some fresh air.
Top guest reviews
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very large rooms with impressive views directly on the desertthe primary bed was extremely comfortable the kitchen well-equipped and the view was greatspacious kitchen amazing view of the deserts very comfortable living roomwonderful apartment lot of space and very confortablewe highly recommend the eyal’s apartmentCleanliness:
sparkling clean comfortable bedsit felt impeccably clean and cozybeautiful clean place to stayeyal's place is simply amazing clean beautiful and taken care ofthey place is so clean and well designed a real gemHost:
great house great host great stayeyal is a great hosthost was very helpful and provided wonderful amenitieseyal is always available and a really nice hosteyal is a great host and the apartment is amazing everything was more then we expectedRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location for exploring the desertgreat place with lots of different seating areas great kitchen and close to masadathis place is truly a gem in the deserta beautiful stay in a quiet neighborhood on the outskirts of the cityeyal's generosity and thought for what guests need is felt in every corner of the house
2. Simple and cozy guest house (from USD 80)
This cute rental is equipped with unique decor pieces and is the perfect place to cozy up with your partner. The space has a small dining nook with two chairs and a coffee maker so that you can prepare your own drinks. Guests also have access to a courtyard where they can lounge and enjoy the fresh air under the fruit trees.
Modern indulgences such as Wi-Fi and air conditioning are also available here. The mini-fridge allows you to keep your drinks cool and fresh.
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nice breakfast and bikes were available to explore the view points aroundmichal and eitan prepared an amazing morococan dinner and a beautiful breakfast all home made by themthe place was nice and clean with good ac comfy bed and an amazing gardenCleanliness:
the room was clean and had a nice gardenthe accommodation was nice and cleanmichal and eitan are lovely hosts with a very clean and nice apartmentmichal is a very nice host the apartment is clean and cozy and breakfast is very deliciousHost:
host is very nicethey were great hoststhey were very helpful kind and available at all timeswe enjoyed our stay there our host were very helpful and gived a lot of advices and helpvery lovely place the owners are extremely nice and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
would definitely come back to this nice place
3. Bright holiday apartment (from USD 95)
Come and have a restful night in this lovely three-bedroom rental. Your new home is located at a very quiet end of a safe neighborhood. Situated only a 30-minute drive away from the Dead Sea, this Airbnb apartment in Israel is also just a 10-minute walk away from shopping centers, restaurants, and the central bus station. You can also take a trip to nearby Ein Bokek which offers plenty of things to do.
In your new home, you will have access to the living area which features a sofa, a coffee table, and a large screen TV. Adjacent to the living area is the kitchen, which is fully equipped with a microwave, a fridge, a coffee machine, and a cooktop. The main bedroom has a double bed while the other two bedrooms are equipped with two single beds. Guests can enjoy their coffee on the balcony as they look out to lovely views of the neighborhood.
Top guest reviews
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shower was strong washer/dryer useful and kitchen had everything necessaryfully equipped kitchen with washer and dryer strongly appreciatedonly flag is the second bedroom doesn't have air - maybe consider putting in a fannatalya’s home was extremely clean and comfortable with coffee maker dishwasher and washer/dryerwe also appreciated electric heaters as the nights during march were still a bit coldCleanliness:
super clean and well equippedvery clean cozy and brightspecious very clean and comfortable apartmentplace is spotless cleanthe apartment was clean and quietHost:
super quick responses from the hostnatalya is a wonderful hostnatalya was a great hostnice hosts who met us on arrivalthe host was very kind she met us in the apartment and showed us arroundRead more reviewsLocation:
close to all good placesoverall a great location and great placefor me it was the greatest location possiblethere was a wonderful grocery store within walking distance and the neighborhood was nicegreat little spot in a quiet location; good for our needs
4. Aliza's place (from USD 110)
Located in the heart of Arad, this studio is only 25 minutes away from the Dead Sea and Yatir, where you can find shops, restaurants, bars, and wonderful picnic sites. This simple and spacious apartment rental in Israel has a sizable living room with a couch and a coffee table. In the sleeping area, guests can expect a comfortable queen-size bed and two armchairs. The whole house is well-ventilated and equipped with an air-conditioner for guests to make use of on warmer nights. While enjoying these home comforts, you should not miss the breathtaking views of the desert and the starry skies from the large, private balcony of your apartment.
Top guest reviews
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great wifi good aircondtioned unitthe apartment was comfortable full of antique furniture beautiful artwork and a private balcony and entracewe had a comfortable stay - internet and air conditioning worked very wellthe balcony is spacious with a fabulous view and the apartment is roomy and comfortableroom quite big with original furnitureCleanliness:
the apartment is nicely decorated clean and comfortablea clean apartment and jerry is a really nice person to meetthe place is very well decorated very clean and the attention is greatalisa's place was very clean spacious and decorated with her own artthe apartment itself is just not 100% clean but it's not in a bad conditionHost:
lovely hosts as wellaliza and jerry were amazing hoststhe host couple is really caring and happy to helpdecorated with owners amazing artaliza and jerry are lovely hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
the place is gorgeous and close from the arad central stationcan park on road outside for freethis is a comfortable apartment in a good locationthe perfect location to relax for a few days and visit the surroundingsaliza's place has good facilities and a good location
5. Lovely home near a range of attractions (from USD 71)
This accommodation will be the perfect base for your adventures in Abad because it is a mere 20-minute drive away from the Dead Sea and Ein Guedi. Two renowned archaeological sites, Soussia and Tel Arad, are near this Airbnb home in Israel. While you are at it, don’t miss out on the tombs of Patriarchs Avraham, Jacob, Sarah, Isaac, Leah, Adam, and Eve, which are all located in Hevron, a wonderful city close to Arad. At the end of a long day of activities, you can look forward to a restful night in this one-bedroom house, which features a comfortable queen-size bed and plush bunk beds, as well as a large sitting area and a dining space for two. The well-equipped kitchen would also make staying in instead of dining out an option. Basic amenities such as Wi-Fi access, air conditioning, towels, linens, and free parking are available.
Top guest reviews
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comfortable space with a covered enclosed patio to relax on and drink coffee/teabeautiful garden just outside the room to take tea or coffeethe house is older but the room was well equipped with everything we needed including a/cnice place with a private exterior and private bathroomCleanliness:
nice and clean bedroom also a separate clean bathrooneverything was clean and tidyeverything was clean and niceclean and lovely room and the other spacesthe room was clean and cosyHost:
very nice hosts and home staybest host i recomended for everybodydavid and esther are very kind hostsesther and david were very nice hosts their sense of hospitality was so appreciatedesther and david are great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
location is very niceperfect location to explore masadagood location if you're there with a carthe place is close to a nice viewpoint over the desertcool place cool family try it out good location stay
6. Luxurious holiday apartment (from USD 146)
Mory’s place is a luxurious vacation apartment in central Arad. While staying in this apartment, you can easily access a plethora of shopping malls, restaurants, bars, and a central bus station, where you can board a bus that reaches the Dead Sea in just 25 minutes. Guests can also drop by the museums or pay a visit to the Tel Arad National Park and the Masada Fortress, which are situated nearby. In your humble abode, you will find a cozy living room, a well-appointed kitchen, and two bedrooms. Other amenities provided include free parking, Internet access, linen, towels, and toiletries.
Top guest reviews
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we loved the amenities washer dryer hair dryer and a great kitchen set upshe enjoyed sleeping in the plush queen bedthe apartment is very well stocked with all the amenities you would have at homei realy like the kitchen table with very comfortable high chairsthe apartment was very luxurious well-equipped with lots of lovely detailsCleanliness:
also it was spotless clean and the bathroom was very impressivethe apartment is beautiful very clean and luxuriousplenty of parking and extremely clean interioreverything just worked and the flat was immaculately cleanit had everything to suit our needs it is very clean and comfortableHost:
ora & her husband were wonderful hostsruth is a wonderful hostruth and efi were superb hosts they even showed us around aradgreat place with great hostsa lovely place run by lovely people and natural hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
perfectly located with a short walking distance to the bus stationmory's place is classy and precisely located in the centre of aradwhat a treat to be so perfectly situated in a place where history is within ones reachif you want a nice cozy place to stay you are in the right place strongly recommendarad is a wonderful place in the middle of the desert
7. Three-bedroom apartment in Tandem Guesthouse
Tandem Guesthouse promises a memorable and well-rested vacation in Arad. As mentioned in the previous listing, this accommodation is a 25-minute drive away from the Dead Sea. A charming bedroom with three single beds is available for rent. Guests will have access to a fully furnished kitchen, a well-appointed living room, and a luxurious bathroom with a shower and a separate water closet. Backpackers and hikers would find this place an ideal base for their adventures in Abad.
Arad, South District, Israel
7.02 km (4.4 mi) from Kfar HanokdimTop guest reviews
Cleanliness:
nice and clean apartment and roomit was also very cleanthe place itself is clean and huge you will probably meet other travellersthe rooms are clean and there is a big leaving area with tv & kitchenRead more reviewsHost:
meir is a good host who is very hospitable and humorousmeir is a great and helpful host who has lot of tips regarding the surrounding areameir was friendly and welcoming and fitted me in at short noticehe is helpful and consideratedgreat host they even invited me to join their dinner and brekky
8. Private room in Arad
Located in an exceptionally quiet environment close to the center of Arad and between Beer Sheva and the Dead Sea, this charming room is only a 25-minute drive away from Ein Bokek and a 40-minute drive away from Beer Sheva, where you can find plenty of restaurants and shopping provisions. The apartment boasts a sitting area that is equipped with a cable TV, a sofa, and coffee table. In addition, guests can take advantage of the well-appointed kitchen and the double bed. Other amenities provided include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, as well as a spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels, soaps, coffee, and parking are offered free of charge.
Arad, Israel
6.59 km (4.1 mi) from Kfar HanokdimTop guest reviews
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full kitchen amenities and a nice bathroomvery nice room with a beautiful viewapartment is really neat with all the amenities you needgood room with a good mattressit comfortably fit 2 people (sleeping in the same bed)Cleanliness:
everything was clean and well-keptthe place is very clean organized and quietthe place is very clean and quietthe room is clean and well equippedthe place is very nice cleanHost:
lucy was an amazing hostmy host was kind and helpfullucy and her mom were wonderful hostslucy was responsive to questions ahead of timekind hospitality in a lovely settingRead more reviewsLocation:
nice and quiet location in residential area on the outside of aradthe neighborhood si quiet nd peacefuleasy to park our car and prepare food and hot drinks thank youon the edge of town so very quiet and peacefulwe can recommend susana's place for singles couples and families
9. Two-bedroom apartment with desert view
Be among the first to experience the comfort of this brand new two-bedroom apartment, which is located a 30-minute drive away from the Dead Sea and the Masada Fortress. It is only a step away from several social amenities such as supermarkets, malls, bars, and restaurants. In the apartment, you will find a spacious living room with a large cable TV, a coffee table, an air conditioner, and an excellent sound system. The main bedroom is fitted with a double bed, while the other bedroom has two single beds. A fully functional kitchen, as well as free parking and Internet access, are available for guests to use.
6.88 km (4.3 mi) from Kfar Hanokdim
10. Four-bedroom apartment in Tandem Guesthouse
Welcome to Tandem Guesthouse, a tranquil paradise where you can relax and enjoy a peaceful vacation. It is located 25 minutes away from the Dead Sea, which boasts an array of shops, restaurants, bars, and a therapeutic clinic. The accommodation consists of 10 single beds in four well-appointed and luxurious rooms. It also features a newly refurbished kitchen, a private bathroom, and a spacious living room with free Internet access. There is a lovely garden outside the guesthouse, where guests can lounge in romantic seating areas and even hold a barbecue. All in all, it is a homey guesthouse that is suitable for backpackers, hikers, or families.
7.02 km (4.4 mi) from Kfar Hanokdim
11. Quality hospitality in Arad
Located on the edge of the Judean desert in a quiet area of Arad, this apartment is well-placed for the Dead Sea, as well as the Ein Gedi oasis and hot springs. Enter your apartment through an enchanting, private garden where you will find a lovely sitting area to lounge in as you sip your coffee. In the house, guests can expect a living area fitted with a comfortable sofa, a coffee table, and a large screen TV. The kitchen is fully furnished with a fridge, a microwave, an oven, and a cooktop, in case you want to cook. The main bedroom has a queen-size bed while the other bedroom is equipped with two double beds to ensure maximum comfort. Guests will also have access to free Wi-Fi and parking spaces on the premises.
Arad, Israel
6.35 km (4.0 mi) from Kfar HanokdimTop guest reviews
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the garden is nice to sit and have breakfast or lunchthe apt was clean and amenities were providedthe folder in the apartment is all you need for an amazing stay in aradnurits apartment is an oasis of calm in the deserta quiet accommodation with a separate dining table inside the wonderful gardenCleanliness:
the testy cake too ;-)nurit place was clean and comfortablethe place is quite and very cleannurit offers a nice and clean apartmentcomfortable and clean placethe apartment is clean quiet and comfortableHost:
thank you for your kind hospitality andthank you for being such wonderful hoststhey were extremely warm and generous hostsvery friendly host who makes sure we are comfortablenurit is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location if you wish to visit the dead seagreat location nurit had been incredibly nice and helpfulcute place enjoyable outdoor and nurit was very welcomingthe neighborhood is quiet and the garden area is peacefulmy family stayed cozy night and my sons liked this place
12. Clean apartment close to Arad and the Dead Sea
Experience all that Arad has to offer in this comfy apartment. It is built facing the desert and is a 20-minute drive away from world-famous attractions like the Dead Sea and the Masada Fortress. Shopping malls, bars, and restaurants are located within a 10-minute walk of the apartment. In this pleasant home, guests can take advantage of two bedrooms, a spacious living room, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a separate water closet, and an immaculate kitchen. Internet and parking are provided for free.
Arad, Israel
8.13 km (5.1 mi) from Kfar HanokdimTop guest reviews
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the apartment stayed nice and warm with the space heater and wall heating unitspacious apartment with a beautiful viewa very spacious apartment with an amazing view over the desertbig apartment with a nice view to the desertthe apartment was as advertised and had a nice view of the desertCleanliness:
cleanliness could be improvednice clean apartment as describedthe apartment is nice clean and quietcomfortable and very cleanthe apartment was clean and everything we needed was thereHost:
the host was friendly and answered quicklythe host hannah is very helpful and kindshe was very kind and friendlyvery friendly host with exellent englishshe left very descriptive directions and was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great within easy walking of restaurants and storeslocation is quite good: about 15 min walk from the center of arad or 2 min by cardefinitely a recommended location to staywe also recommend tel arad another national park just 15 minwe can recommend the place especially for those planning a trip to massada
Welcome to Arad
Have a memorable stay in one of these pleasant Airbnb vacation rentals that are specially designed to suit your every need. There’s nothing more you can ask for once you experience the comfort that they have to offer.
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