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Vacation rentals in Scalea

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Top-rated vacation rentals in Scalea

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Home in Maratea
Relaxation minutes from the beach near Maratea.
The Villa is on a promontory above the beautiful blue Golfo di Policastro , just a few minutes walk down to Porticello beach. It is surrounded by luscious vegetation and private garden space. Acquafredda, is a little hamlet just 8 km from Maratea old town. You’ll love my place because of the peace and tranquility, our patio, the abundance of nature, the remoteness and the wonderful beaches. Of course our house is also wonderfully comfortable !. It is perfect for couples and families
Nov 21 – 28
$171 per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
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Apartment in Santa Domenica Talao
Tiffany's Jewel Box
Welcome to our stunning jewel box apartment in SDT - a magical + charming town full of history and beauty! Our home blends traditional Italian charm + modern amenities, with breathtaking mountain + sea views from your own private terrace. Whether you seek serenity or hidden gems off the beaten path, we've got you covered! The hillside location offers a Sound of Music vibe that's unforgettable. Come experience deep healing + create lasting memories in our little slice of paradise!
Jul 1 – 8
$57 per night
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
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Home in Valle Dell'orco
The Oak of Zeus
Comfortable house immersed in greenery, in the shadow of a majestic oak. Located in Grisolia Scalo, in a convenient location to easily and quickly reach the beaches and attractions of the Cedri Riviera. Just 5km from the Teatro dei Ruderi di Cirella, where you can watch the best live shows of the summer season. The large garden offers the opportunity to dine and relax outdoors. Indoor parking space, wifi, TV with Netflix and air conditioning complete everything.
Sep 1 – 8
$65 per night
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Popular amenities for Scalea vacation rentals

Stay near Scalea's top sights

Conad - Supermercato4 locals recommend
Farmhouse La Rondinella9 locals recommend
Giemme Megastore3 locals recommend
Ristorante Vigrì5 locals recommend
La Rondinella9 locals recommend
Ristorante Tarì3 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Scalea

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Vacation home in Serluca-calabaia Isola Palazza
Villa Buccieri Seaside Beach Home Calabaia (1)
Apr 13 – 20
$78 per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
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Apartment in San Nicola Arcella
apartment with sea view:a thousand shades of blue
Aug 24 – 31
$151 per night
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Superhost
Farm stay in Policastro Bussentino
Villa Sole - Cilento and Amalfi Coast
Nov 9 – 16
$784 per night
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
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Home in Santa Domenica Talao
Home with beautiful terrace view
Jan 2 – 9
$69 per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
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Apartment in Buonvicino
Entire apartment, Diamante
Oct 20 – 27
$71 per night
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
Superhost
Condo in Scalea
Schöne Apartment im Parco Meridiana Scalea
Dec 21 – 28
$76 per night
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
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Tiny home in Aieta
B&B Li Gutti
Nov 20 – 27
$49 per night
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
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Apartment in Tortora Marina
Casa Cocoò
Jan 19 – 26
$59 per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
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Home in Maratea
HOUSE SANTICELLI MARATEA
Feb 19 – 26
$65 per night
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Superhost
Apartment in Diamante
blue house venere park
Dec 28 – Jan 4
$73 per night
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
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Vacation home in Praia a Mare
Casa Santo Stefano
Mar 23 – 30
$48 per night
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
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Villa in Villammare
Wonderful Attic: near the sea
May 16 – 23
$67 per night
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Scalea

Total rentals

530 properties

Rentals with a pool

40 properties have a pool

Pet-friendly rentals

220 properties allow pets

Family-friendly rentals

280 properties are a good fit for families

Total number of reviews

2.3K reviews

Nightly prices starting at

$10 before taxes and fees

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Scalea?

    Scalea enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers averaging 75°F to 85°F (24°C to 29°C) and mild winters averaging 55°F to 60°F (13°C to 16°C). Most rainfall occurs in the winter months, while summers are generally dry and sunny.

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

    Visitors often explore Centro Storico's narrow streets, relax on the beach, or hike in the surrounding hills. A visit to the Torre Talao, a historic watchtower, or tasting local Calabrian cuisine are also popular activities.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Scalea?

    The most popular time to visit Scalea is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is warm, around 82°F (28°C). During this period, the town hosts various local events such as the Sagra del Pesce Spada, a swordfish festival in August, and the San Nicola di Bari and Madonna del Lauro religious processions. The mild climate during spring and autumn also attracts travelers interested in more tranquil experiences.

  • What are the best places to stay in Scalea?

    Scalea's old town, Centro Storico, is a popular location due to its charming, narrow streets and historic architecture. The beachfront area, Lungomare, is another frequently suggested spot, known for its stunning sea views and accessibility to restaurants and shops.

  • What are the best places to visit in Scalea?

    Visitors often enjoy visiting the Torre Talao, the ruins of Scalea castle, and the charming streets of Centro Storico. For nature lovers, the nearby Parco del Pollino and the local beaches are popular spots.

  • What are some hiking trails in Scalea?

    Scalea has various trails that wind through the surrounding hills and along the coastline, offering stunning sea views. One such trail starts at the Torre Talao and extends into the Parco del Pollino, a national park within 160km.

  • What are some family activities to do in Scalea?

    Scalea, Calabria, Italy, is a hub for family activities. Its clear, calm waters make it an excellent spot for swimming and snorkeling. History enthusiasts will appreciate exploring Torre Talao, a 16th-century watchtower with panoramic views. Enjoy a leisurely walk through Parco Archeologico Laora, an open-air archaeological park. Also, the Grotta del Romito, a prehistoric cave situated 66 miles (106 km) from Scalea, is an interesting day trip for the whole family.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Scalea?

    Day trips from Scalea often include a visit to the nearby town of Diamante, known for its Murals and Peperoncino Festival. The caves at Grotta del Romito, located within 160km, are also frequently suggested for their prehistoric carvings.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Scalea?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 120 vacation rentals in Scalea featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Scalea?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Scalea. Choose from more than 220 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

Destinations to explore

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  3. Calabria
  4. Province of Cosenza
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