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A spacious bed with an ornate metal frame is complemented by neutral bedding. A cozy bench is positioned at the foot of the bed. Two soft bathrobes hang on a wooden rack nearby. A tray with breakfast items rests on the bed, adding a touch of comfort.
Apartment in Karpathos
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

City Center Suites

Our new Centrally-located apartment is located in the heart of the city of Pigadia Just few minutes walk from the most popular restaurants, coffee shops, bars and walking distance to the nearest beach. Around the neighborhood you’ll find everything you might need during your stay such as shops,super markets, pharmacy,car&scooter rentals,public transportation Please be aware Greek law Accommodation Fee has to be paid cash upon your arrival Nov-March 2 euro per night April-Oct 8 euro per night

Top guest favorite
Bright living area features large glass doors opening to a balcony with sea views. Two chairs are positioned on the balcony, while a round table sits indoors alongside various decorative elements. Light curtains frame the windows, enhancing the airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Karpathos
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Sea Breeze Apartment (2nd Floor)

Promenade lux apartments with front sea view are available in the heart of Pigadia. Heighten all your senses and enjoy the essence of life, from the comfort of our renovated deluxe rooms. Open your eyes to the beautiful blue sea and sky. Listen to the sound of splashing water. Smell and taste all the local delicacies accessible at your doorstep.Touch and feel the salty summer breeze from the convenience of your balcony. We look forward to seeing you and making your stay a memorable experience.

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A modern villa features large windows and a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor spaces. A wooden deck surrounds the pool, while chaise lounges are positioned for relaxation. An outdoor dining area is shaded, providing a pleasant gathering space beside the villa.
Villa in Karpathos
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Pleiades - 2 bedroom villa with pool above the sea

Relax at this super luxurious stunning and peaceful beachside villa. The house was lovingly designed in industrial style with northern details for a luxurious and charming feel. Enjoy the sea and mountain views from the pool, garden and play ground. The house is located in the hug of Pigadia and Amoopi beaches with fine sand and curling waves. Famous Poseidon's cave is a few minutes walk, shops, bars and restaurants are only a few minutes drive away, the area feels peaceful and secluded.

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An outdoor terrace is showcased, featuring a white railing and a wooden pergola overhead. A table and chairs in white and turquoise are positioned to offer scenic views of the sea and surrounding greenery.
Home in Karpathos
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Thea Studio

Discover Thea Villas: Your Serene Karpathos Retreat Nestled by the mountains on the way to the Ancient Acropolis, Thea Villas in Karpathos Town offer a quiet escape with mesmerizing sea and mountain views. Just 500m from the town center, shops, and a small beach, and 1km from the main town beach. The photos accurately depict the charm of our villas. Explore the vibrant town or relax on nearby beaches. Immerse yourself in tranquility at Thea Villas, where convenience meets serenity.

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An open-plan living space features a compact kitchen with modern appliances, including a mini refrigerator and kitchenware. A casual seating area with a textured throw is arranged on stepped seating. Large glass doors lead to a balcony with outdoor seating and views of the surroundings.
Apartment in Karpathos
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Gorgona Blue Studio

Located in the most picturesque location of Karpathos Town,nestled below the ancient mountain of Potidaion, just 300 metres from Pigadia Port, Gorgona Blue Studio is tastefully decorated and provides accommodation with free WiFi, cleaning service, best view of the sea, the mountains and the town and the feeling you have the city under your feet. We offer absolute tranquility and comfort. Your starting point of exploring Karpathos. Karpathos Airport is 12 km from the property.

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An outdoor dining area is set on a spacious patio, featuring a wooden table with elegant table settings. Behind, a private pool glistens in the sunlight, framed by lush greenery and offering a panoramic view of the sea and distant hills.
Home in Karpathos
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Mertelia Luxury Villas - Anassa

Welcome to Villa "Anassa." Discover a world of comfort with an atmosphere that embraces the senses. We invite you on a journey of rejuvenation and relaxation! It's an opportunity to recharge your body and spirit. The word "Anassa" evokes thoughts of the pulmonary cycle, the rhythm of life, and the essence of existence. It is the miracle of life! In Mertelia Villas, it signifies an escape from stress. A rise of tranquility that results from breathing in pure air.

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A swimming pool is featured with a mosaic design placed at the center. Surrounding the pool are potted plants, while sun loungers sit nearby. In the background, the landscape of rolling hills and city buildings is visible under a soft, overcast sky.
Condo in Karpathos
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Limani Lux D

Welcome to our charming apartment, perfect for a relaxing stay with beautiful panoramic views of the harbor and the sea! Located just a 2-minute walk from the scenic seaside promenade, you’ll find a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops where you can enjoy great food, drinks, and anything else you might need. Additionally, you’ll have access to the shared swimming pool on the ground floor of the building, offering the perfect spot to unwind and soak up the sun.

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A modern flat is visible in the background, surrounded by lush greenery and olive trees. In the foreground, a dining table is set with a wine bottle and glasses, enhancing the inviting outdoor dining ambiance.
Home in Karpathos
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

GR07 Villa Arya-Pigadia!Great garden!Close 2beach

This flat is situated within a garden of 2,000 sq.m with beautiful views. It is located at the end of a dead end in a favored and quiet residential area of Pigadia. The flat is renovated & decorated to a great standard and it is fully equipped to cater for the needs of a group of up to 6 people who will enjoy the seclusion in the lush green space it offers. Only a few mins drive to some of Greece's most beautiful beaches. Free parking is available.

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A bright and airy living space is presented with a spacious seating area featuring neutral-toned cushions on a built-in sofa. A king-size bed is visible in the background, accompanied by simple decor. Emphasis is placed on natural light streaming through blue-framed windows, enhancing the minimalist design.
Apartment in Lakki
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Sea view deluxe studio

We invite you to experience all the magic of Karpathos in our sophisticated deluxe studios, which offer you all the modern comforts, making your stay on this wonderful island truly unforgettable! They offer a king size bed, a beautiful living room, an equipped kitchen, a private bathroom with two showers and a spacious furnished balcony that has a stunning view of the pool, the sea and the sunrise! Located in the area of ​​Amoopi, in Kastelia.

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A dining table is set with a decorative blue vase filled with fresh flowers at its center. Surrounding the table are pastel-colored chairs. A patterned tablecloth adds texture, while a window with blue shutters lets in natural light, enhancing the charm of the space.
Cycladic home in Arvanitochori
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Villa Evdokia. Kasos. Traditional cosy house

Once apon a time on Kasos island. A greek-french couple took the decision to renovate an old KASSIAN HOUSE and transformed it to a cosy, confortable, and peacefull place with good taste. With it's GARDEN, it's SEA VIEW, in the center of the quiet traditionnal village of ARVANITOCHORI, VILLA EVDOKIA is an unique place on Kasos island. Don't hesitate to contact us for further informations !

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A serene coastal view showcases a sweeping expanse of clear blue water meeting a sandy beach. Surrounding hills, touched with greenery, frame the picturesque scene, inviting tranquility and the natural beauty of the area.
Home in Karpathos
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Irene's Cottage Myrtonas

Irene’s Cottage Myrtonas is a peaceful hilltop escape, perfect for couples. Just 15 mins from Kyra Panagia Beach, it offers sea views, a large private patio with BBQ, full kitchen, cozy dining/living space, and a traditional Karpathiko loft bed with storage. With A/C, WiFi, and washer, it blends comfort, charm, and authentic Karpathian style for a romantic and relaxing getaway.

Top guest favorite
A living area features wooden ceilings and tiled flooring. Comfortable seating is arranged with a mix of dark and light-colored sofas, accompanied by a coffee table. A bookshelf displays an array of items, while soft pink curtains frame the window, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Cottage in Stes
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Vineyard cottage in Stes, Othos, Karpathos

Located in the region Stes, Othos Featuring mountain and sea views, this cottage comes fully equiped. Stes is known for its local wines and the best sunset view on the whole Karpathos Island.Stes is approximately 1,5 kilometers from the Village Othos were you can find cafe-restaurants and a Mini market, and 13 kilometers from the city centre Pigadia.

Popular amenities for Karpathos vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great vacation rentals in Karpathos

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A sunlit outdoor terrace features a wooden dining table surrounded by comfortable seating. A swing chair adds a playful touch, while potted plants and trees provide greenery. The view in the background showcases the village and mountains, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Apartment in Karpathos
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

"Aperi View" for individualists & Greece lovers 2

An infinity pool reflects the warm hues of a sunset, overlooking the sea and a distant island. Two lounge chairs sit nearby on a spacious terrace, separated by glass panels that enhance the view while providing protection from the elements.
Home in Karpathos
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

DAS KUEHN - summer residence with Swimmingpool

A cozy sleeping area features an arched wall adorned with decorative items. The spacious bed is accompanied by two bedside lamps providing soft lighting. A swing and a wall-mounted mirror add unique touches, while patterned tiles cover the floor, enhancing the room's character.
Apartment in Karpathos
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Gorgona Traditional 2

A spacious balcony offers a circular wooden table surrounded by white wicker chairs. The sea and rocky coastline are visible in the background, framed by a decorative railing. Bright sunlight enhances the serene atmosphere, inviting relaxation.
Apartment in Kira Panagia
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Callisthea

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The image captures a view of a sandy beach and deep blue sea. A traditional white building with a red dome and crosses is featured in the foreground, while several boats are anchored in the clear water, with coastal cliffs visible in the background.
Cottage in Kira Panagia
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Villa Luminosa Kyra Panagia

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A serene sunset over the sea is captured, with the sun reflecting on the water's surface. The surrounding hills are silhouetted against the sky, showcasing a blend of warm colors. The coastal landscape is visible in the distance, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Home in Lakki
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Belvedere Country House

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A dining area is featured on a private balcony overlooking sparkling turquoise waters. A wooden table is set with plates and glasses, while two cushioned chairs offer comfort. The clear sky and distant rocky coastline enhance the inviting coastal ambiance.
Apartment in Karpathos
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

The Ship, Seafront Apartment, Unique Sunset View

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A modern house is surrounded by a landscaped garden, featuring a private swimming pool with a sun terrace. The exterior showcases a stone wall and a shaded patio area. Potted plants add a touch of greenery, while clear blue skies create a serene atmosphere.
Home in Kipi Afiarti
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Karpathos?

    Karpathos has a range of accommodations, with people often choosing stays in the main town of Pigadia, the traditional village of Olympos, or seaside spots like Amoopi. Each area provides its own atmosphere, from lively harbors to quiet coastal retreats.

  • What are the best things to do in Karpathos with kids?

    Families frequently enjoy swimming at sheltered beaches, joining boat tours along the coast, and visiting local villages for treats and crafts. Exploring gentle hiking paths and taking part in cultural events are also well-liked by visitors with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Karpathos?

    Explore the narrow lanes of Olympos, relax on beaches such as Apella or Kyra Panagia, and discover traditional music and crafts in local villages. Hiking, windsurfing, and sampling local flavors are frequently suggested activities on the island.

  • How is the weather in Karpathos?

    Karpathos has mild winters around 49–59°F (10–15°C), and hot, dry summers where temperatures often reach 77–92°F (25–33°C). Rain is most common November through March, while summer months are mostly dry with bright skies.

  • When is the best time to visit Karpathos?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for visits, when temperatures are warmer and rainfall is low. May to September typically sees sunny conditions, making outdoor activities and festivals more accessible.

  • What are the best places to visit in Karpathos?

    Frequently suggested spots include the hillside village of Olympos, the lively port town of Pigadia, and scenic beaches like Apella and Kyra Panagia. Visitors may also appreciate small mountain villages for their distinct character.

  • What are some hiking trails in Karpathos?

    Karpathos has marked trails along coastal cliffs, pine forests, and up toward Olympos village. The walk from Spoa to Olympos is often mentioned for its sea views and traditional countryside.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Karpathos?

    Families can swim at sandy beaches, explore village squares, and join local boat or sailing tours. Hands-on experiences like learning folk dances or tasting regional sweets are also popular with visitors of all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Karpathos?

    Day trips frequently include exploring nearby islets, visiting the traditional village of Olympos, or discovering quieter beaches around Lefkos. Guided excursions to remote coves or mountain villages are also suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Karpathos?

    Many hosts in Karpathos welcome pets, especially in the main towns and coastal areas. It is helpful to check the listing details for pet policies before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Karpathos?

    Consider exploring less crowded villages early in the day, and pack layers for changing temperatures in the hills. Local markets provide fresh produce, and wind conditions along the coast are favored for water sports.

  • What is Karpathos known for?

    Karpathos is known for its rugged landscapes, vibrant local festivals, and villages that preserve distinct traditions. Outdoor activities such as windsurfing, hiking, and sampling regional cuisine draw visitors throughout the year.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Karpathos?

    Seek out the mountain village of Mesochori, hike to uncrowded beaches like Agios Minas, or visit artisan workshops in small inland hamlets. These spots offer glimpses of daily life away from the main tourist areas.

  • What are the best foods to try in Karpathos?

    Classic flavors in Karpathos include handmade makarounes pasta, goat dishes, and pies filled with local greens or cheese. Honey, thyme-infused treats, and fresh seafood are frequently suggested by both residents and visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Karpathos?

    Pack sun protection, comfortable walking shoes, and layers for cool evenings, especially in mountain villages. Bringing a reusable water bottle and swimwear is advised for outdoor and beach activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Karpathos like?

    Karpathos has lively bars and cafes in Pigadia, relaxed seaside tavernas in areas like Amoopi, and occasional music nights in rural villages. The scene tends to blend local culture with laid-back hospitality.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Karpathos?

    Karpathos celebrates folk music and dance festivals in late summer, religious commemorations rooted in local tradition, and village fairs with regional food and crafts. Visitors often join in these gatherings for cultural experiences.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Karpathos?

    Many vacation rentals in Karpathos are suitable for families, especially in areas like Pigadia, Amoopi, and nearby villages. Listings often provide extra space, kitchen amenities, and access to beaches or outdoor play areas.

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    Karpathos vacation rentals start at $30 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    180 of Karpathos vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Karpathos stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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