Holiday houses on Kos & holiday apartments on Kos

Discover the hidden treasures of Kos Island

Washed by the clear waters of the Aegean, and located 3 km from Bodrum, the Dodecanese island of Kos is a popular attraction among holidaymakers. In addition to its natural beauty and splendid beaches, visitors who choose to a holiday rental in Kos can explore the remains of ancient settlements and castles which are characteristic of this island off the coast of Greece.

Attractions in Kos

Rent a holiday house or a holiday apartment in the heart of Kos, an important cultural centre with restaurants, whitewashed buildings and a wealth of historic attractions including the ruins of the ancient Gymnasium with its 17 columns and the Odeon ampitheatre. The city's other attractions include the 14th century fortress which dominates the harbour and the many fountains and mosques left by the Ottomans. With a holiday apartment or holiday rental by the beach, the views over the harbour and the Venetian palace are stunning. Another advantage of leasing a holiday home in Kos is that you can visit attractions in the surrounding areas such as the Asklepeion. Located just 5 km from the town of Kos, the Asklepeion was where Hippocrates received his education and is home to a temple dedicated to Asclepius. The cape of Agios Fokas, Kardamena and Kefalos, with its golden beaches, are amongst the many popular destinations in which to rent a holiday apartment or holiday home on Kos. This part of the island is renowned among sunbathers and water sports aficionados. Take the opportunity to rent a holiday home near the beautiful village of Mt Dikeos or rent a holiday house close to the settlement of Zia and take a “sunset tour” around the village.

Best time to visit Kos

The balmy climate of Kos invites holidaymakers to book a holiday home during the summer months. From May to early August, temperatures range between 22°C and 29°C, making holiday rental very popular. With an enchanting landscape and a wide range of historical sites, the Island of Kos is a great holiday destination.

Neighbouring holiday regions Kos

• Kalymnos
• Karpathos
• Rhodes
• Bodrum
• Kuşadası
• East coast of Rhodes
• West coast of Rhodes
• Caria
• North of Rhodes
• South of Rhodes