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Best Holiday rentals and Airbnb offers in Istanbul

Browse Waterfront Holiday Rentals in Istanbul

Enjoy panoramic Bosphorus views from these holiday rentals located just moments from vibrant coastal promenades and historic ferry piers.

Istanbul Amedros Home - Istanbul
9.7 360 reviews

Istanbul Amedros Home

apartment, Istanbul
This apartment is located in Istanbul's Sultanahmet district, a short walk from the Blue Mosque and other historical landmarks, offering a vibrant and culturally rich experience. It's rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment has one bathroom and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, oven, and stovetop. It also features air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and parking, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for travellers.
Cozy Studio  Sultanahmet  5 Min Hagia Sophia - Istanbul
9.6 42 reviews

Cozy Studio Sultanahmet 5 Min Hagia Sophia

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This private studio apartment in Istanbul's Fatih district offers excellent access to major landmarks, situated just 500 metres from Sultanahmet Square, the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and the Basilica Cistern.
This well-appointed studio accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, and for one unit, a private terrace, making it ideal for exploring the city on foot.
Beachfront 2br Flat In Historic Island Mansion - Istanbul
9.3 133 reviews

Beachfront 2br Flat In Historic Island Mansion

apartment, Adalar
This charming apartment is located in a 120-year-old mansion on the island of Adalar, just a short walk from the sea. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The apartment has one bathroom and can comfortably accommodate up to three guests. It comes equipped with modern amenities such as a dishwasher, Wi-Fi, and Netflix access, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
A Million Dollar View In The Heart Of The City - Istanbul
9.7 81 reviews

A Million Dollar View In The Heart Of The City

apartment, Istanbul
This apartment is located in Taksim, a lively district in Istanbul, within easy walking distance of Taksim Square and the metro station. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 120 square metre apartment has two bedrooms and can accommodate up to four guests. It is equipped with a range of amenities, including a kitchen with a dishwasher, a balcony with sea views, and access to a spa and garden.

Where to stay in Istanbul?

View of Istanbul

Sultanahmet

Sultanahmet is where you will find Istanbul's most beautiful monuments, like the impressive Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque, or the Hagia Sophia. This area is the historical heart of Istanbul.

Taksim, Beyoglu

Located on the other side of the Golden Horn, discover the hottest spots for partying and shopping. Taksim is a very central shopping area, as Beyoğlu is renowned for its bars and nightclubs.

Galata

This neighbourhood located on the banks of the Bosphorus is famous for its imposing tower. Hit the narrow streets of this neighbourhood for an authentic Istanbul experience.

Ortaköy, feet in water

Stay by the Bosphorus banks, and you will find many small fish restaurants and its daily market. It is the ideal place to rest and enjoy local life.

Beşiktaş, upmarket

Beşiktaş is known as Istanbul's upscale neighbourhood. It's full of shops and restaurants. Take a walk through the beautiful Yıldız Park to enjoy a greener side of the city.

Best family friendly Istanbul holiday rentals

Among the 23007 accommodations in Istanbul, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

ÇAtı Apartment - Istanbul
No reviews

ÇAtı Apartment

apartment, Istanbul
Çatı Apartment is a one-bedroom flat situated in Istanbul, a 19-minute walk from the Süleymaniye Mosque and within 3km of landmarks including the Column of Constantine, the Spice Bazaar, and the Blue Mosque.
This Istanbul apartment rental offers 16 square metres of space, sleeping up to six guests, and includes a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a shared lounge; a paid airport shuttle to Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is also available.
Lovely, Bright Flat In The Heart Of Cihangir 11 - Istanbul
9.2 76 reviews

Lovely, Bright Flat In The Heart Of Cihangir 11

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This apartment is situated in Beyoğlu, a lively district just a short walk from Istiklal Street, a bustling pedestrianized street, and a short tram ride from Taksim Square. The apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. It offers a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Theistanbulnest 302 - Istanbul
10 3 reviews

Theistanbulnest 302

house, İstanbul
This compact dwelling is situated in a district of İstanbul providing convenient access to local amenities and entertainment options.
The property offers 30 square meters of living space with a fridge, air conditioning, and laundry services available, alongside in-room entertainment and daily newspapers.
G Residences Gayrettepe - Istanbul
9.1 197 reviews

G Residences Gayrettepe

apartment, Istanbul
G Residences Gayrettepe offers family-friendly apartments in Istanbul's Gayrettepe district, conveniently located approximately 4.3 kilometres from both the Istanbul Congress Centre and Dolmabahçe Palace.
These self-catering apartments feature free Wi-Fi, private parking, a dishwasher, and a terrace/balcony, with a 24-hour front desk and shuttle service available.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Istanbul

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Istanbul?

    For a first-time visitor, you absolutely must see the Hagia Sophia, a stunning example of Byzantine architecture, and the Blue Mosque, known for its beautiful blue Iznik tiles. A trip on a ferry across the Bosphorus Strait is a must-do to see the city from a different perspective.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Istanbul?

  • Which neighborhood in Istanbul should you consider for a vacation rental?

    For a vibrant, central location, Sultanahmet is a popular choice, close to the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. Beyoğlu, with its bustling Istiklal Street, offers a more modern vibe and plenty of nightlife. For a quieter experience, consider a rental in the charming Balat neighbourhood.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Istanbul?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Istanbul?

    The Miniatürk park is a great option for kids, with miniature replicas of famous Turkish landmarks. The Istanbul Aquarium is another popular choice, with a wide variety of marine life. The Istanbul Toy Museum is a fun and interactive experience for children of all ages.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Istanbul?

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Istanbul?

    Booking in advance, especially during peak season (April-May and September-October), is recommended. You'll likely find the best deals and availability if you book at least a few months in advance, particularly for popular neighbourhoods.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Istanbul?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Istanbul?

    The Istanbul International Film Festival in April is a great cultural event. The Istanbul Music Festival in June features classical music performances. The International Istanbul Tulip Festival in April is a vibrant celebration of spring.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Istanbul?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Istanbul?

    Strolling through the Grand Bazaar and the Spice Market is a sensory experience without breaking the bank. A picnic lunch in the Gülhane Park is a lovely way to enjoy the outdoors. You can also take a free walking tour to learn about the city's history and culture.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Istanbul?

    For traditional Turkish cuisine, try a restaurant in the Balat neighbourhood, known for its Ottoman-era architecture. Some popular dishes include the classic 'köfte' (meatballs), 'döner' (shawarma), and 'şiş kebap' (grilled skewers).
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Istanbul?

    A walk along Istiklal Street in Beyoğlu is a vibrant experience, with shops, cafes, and historic buildings. For a scenic cycling route, try the Bosphorus Bike Path, offering stunning views of the water and cityscape. You can also cycle through the Yıldız Park, a large green space with beautiful gardens.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Istanbul?

    While Istanbul is generally pet-friendly, there are limited options for pet-specific attractions. However, many parks and gardens are dog-friendly, and some cafes and restaurants allow pets on their patios.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Istanbul?

    Vacation rentals provide a more spacious and homey experience compared to hotels. They often offer kitchens for preparing meals, which can be more cost-effective. You'll also have more privacy and flexibility in your accommodations.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Istanbul?

    The Türk Telekom Arena is home to the Galatasaray football club, one of the most popular teams in Turkey. The Vodafone Park, home to Beşiktaş, is another notable stadium. For a more unique experience, try a Turkish wrestling match at a traditional 'güreş' venue.

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Find the Best Holiday Rentals with a Pool in Istanbul

Take a refreshing swim whenever you like by booking one of these premium Istanbul holiday rentals featuring outdoor or indoor swimming pools.

Lifestyle Residence | Pool  Fitness  Safety - Istanbul
9.0 2 reviews

Lifestyle Residence | Pool Fitness Safety

apartment
This serviced apartment is situated in Şişli, Istanbul, offering convenient access to Taksim Square, just a 10-minute walk away, and is located 500 meters from the Airport Shuttle Stop.
The 2-bedroom flat accommodates up to five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre, and complimentary private parking.
Orion | Ultra Vip Opulent Designed 4br Apt +Secure - Istanbul
No reviews

Orion | Ultra Vip Opulent Designed 4br Apt +Secure

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This spacious 290 m² net, four-bedroom flat is located in Kağıthane, Istanbul's financial and commercial hub, just minutes from Vadistanbul and Vadistanbul Mall.
This contemporary residence offers accommodation for up to nine guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, and on-site parking with electric vehicle charging stations, all supported by daily housekeeping and 24/7 security.
Lux Villa Prv Dragospark Garden Pool Pine Sea Sun - Istanbul
9.9 46 reviews

Lux Villa Prv Dragospark Garden Pool Pine Sea Sun

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This beautiful house is situated on DragosParkHill in Kartal, offering stunning sea and island views and located within a 1.5km radius of the sea, markets, restaurants, train station, bus stop, hospital, and marina. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house is spread across two floors and features 5 bedrooms and 1 living room, comfortably accommodating up to 11 guests. It boasts a private garden with a swimming pool, modern amenities like air conditioning and a fully equipped kitchen, and security features like electric shutters and locking pins.

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Our Favourite Holiday Rentals with Parking in Istanbul

Navigate both the European and Asian sides of the city with ease by selecting one of these holiday rentals offering dedicated on-site parking.

Apartment With Sea View {3+1} - Istanbul
No reviews

Apartment With Sea View {3+1}

apartment
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom flat is located just 3 minutes by car from Perlavista Mall and Avenue, and is also a short distance from the sea, offering convenient access to shopping and coastal views.
This fully furnished property within a secure residential complex accommodates up to 8 guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus access to a communal swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, and parking.
1910 Pera - Spacious 2-bedroom Downtown Apartment - Istanbul
No reviews

1910 Pera - Spacious 2-bedroom Downtown Apartment

apartment, İstanbul
This two-bedroom flat is situated in the historic Pera (Beyoğlu) district of Istanbul, offering ground-floor access with no stairs, and is a 5-minute walk to İstiklal Avenue and close to the Tünel funicular and metro for city exploration.
This well-equipped residence features authentic architectural details, a personal library, natural ventilation, and includes a Smart TV, coffee station, stove, oven, dishwasher, and washing machine for a comfortable stay.
Central Large Brand New Apartment W/elevator Near Metro - Istanbul
No reviews

Central Large Brand New Apartment W/elevator Near Metro

apartment, İstanbul
This Şişli flat is situated a 10-minute walk from City's Nişantaşı and a 14-minute walk from the Lutfi Kirdar Congress and Exhibition Centre, with Osmanbey Metro Station only 5 minutes away on foot.
This 95 square metre residence offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodation for up to five guests, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, washing machine, and dryer.
Yenilenmiş Ferah Daire - Istanbul
8.7 6 reviews

Yenilenmiş Ferah Daire

apartment
This 2-bedroom flat is situated in a quiet, central district of Turkey, offering easy access to major city landmarks and public transport.
This serene accommodation for 3 guests includes air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, and on-site parking, making it ideal for a peaceful urban retreat.

Discover 5-Star Self-Catering Rentals in Istanbul

Indulge in high-end living with these luxury self-catering rentals featuring designer interiors and sweeping views across the Bosphorus Strait in Ortaköy.

Deger 16 Residences - Istanbul
8.9 426 reviews

Deger 16 Residences

apartment, Istanbul

Best Istanbul holiday rentals with a balcony

Top Floor 3br Apartment · Bosphorus & Palace View · Central Beyoğlu - Istanbul
9.0 16 reviews

Top Floor 3br Apartment · Bosphorus & Palace View · Central Beyoğlu

apartment, Beyoglu
2br Near Galataport - Two Bedroom Apartment, Sleeps 5 - Istanbul
No reviews

2br Near Galataport - Two Bedroom Apartment, Sleeps 5

apartment, Istanbul
Leon Apart - Istanbul
10 1 review

Leon Apart

studio, Istanbul
Panoramic Bosphorus View Terrace Flat - Istanbul
No reviews

Panoramic Bosphorus View Terrace Flat

house, Istanbul

Best Pet-Friendly Holiday Rentals in Istanbul

Explore the green parks of Bebek alongside your dog by choosing one of these pet-friendly holiday rentals close to coastal walking paths.

Stylish Duplex With Private Terrace & Golden Horn View  5 Min To Istiklal - Istanbul
No reviews

Stylish Duplex With Private Terrace & Golden Horn View 5 Min To Istiklal

apartment, İstanbul
Design Flat 2 Min 2 Taksim Sq For 2pax,w/ Balcony - Istanbul
9.6 17 reviews

Design Flat 2 Min 2 Taksim Sq For 2pax,w/ Balcony

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0100  Mütehassıs. - Istanbul
9.8 60 reviews

0100 Mütehassıs.

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Iconic Sea View Duplex W Terrace In Balat - Istanbul
9.0 3 reviews

Iconic Sea View Duplex W Terrace In Balat

apartment, Istanbul

Search Holiday Rentals with a Hot Tub in Istanbul

Unwind after a day exploring historic Sultanahmet by soaking in a private hot tub at these stylish Istanbul holiday rentals.

Rum-otto/3br With Hottub/art/galata/near Metro - Istanbul
9.7 185 reviews

Rum-otto/3br With Hottub/art/galata/near Metro

apartment, Beyoğlu
Cozy Flat With Terrace In Galata With Ac - Istanbul
9.7 28 reviews

Cozy Flat With Terrace In Galata With Ac

apartment
Exquisite Ottomare Suite With Jacuzzi In Balcony - Istanbul
9.2 137 reviews

Exquisite Ottomare Suite With Jacuzzi In Balcony

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Triplex-14pax-center-galata-3rooftops-6bdroom-4bd - Istanbul
9.6 283 reviews

Triplex-14pax-center-galata-3rooftops-6bdroom-4bd

apartment

Top-Rated Holiday Rentals with a Spa in Istanbul

Treat yourself to traditional Turkish wellness by booking one of these luxury holiday rentals featuring private hammams, saunas, and spa amenities.

Logement Moderne 3ch 2 Balcons à Cihangir - Istanbul
9.3 105 reviews

Logement Moderne 3ch 2 Balcons à Cihangir

apartment, Beyoğlu
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