What are the must-see attractions in Naxos, Greece?

Naxos Town, with its Kastro (Venetian castle) and Portara (iconic marble gate), is a must-see. Then there's the beautiful beaches; Agios Prokopios and Plaka are consistently ranked among the best in Greece. Further afield, explore the inland villages like Halki and Filoti, experiencing traditional Cycladic architecture. Don't miss the ancient Demeter Temple ruins near Sangri.

What are the best holiday homes in Naxos?

Among the holiday homes in Naxos, Apricot And Sea Luxury Villas , Grotta Sognare and Villa Mousa are the most popular ones.

Is Naxos, Greece known for mountains, beaches, forests, or other types of landscapes?

Naxos boasts a diverse landscape. The island is dominated by Mount Zas, its highest peak, offering stunning mountainous scenery. But it's equally famous for its extensive coastline, home to numerous sandy beaches. While not heavily forested, there are areas of scrubland and olive groves, contributing to the island's unique charm.

What are the best holiday homes with a pool in Naxos?

Apricot And Sea Luxury Villas , Villa Mousa and Seaside Naxos • Holiday Villas are the best holiday homes with a pool in Naxos.

What are the most surprising and hidden attractions in Naxos, Greece?

The beaches of Mikri Vigla and Agia Anna are popular, but venturing further along the coast reveals quieter gems. The inland village of Apiranthos, with its neoclassical architecture and marble streets, offers a different perspective on Naxian life. Exploring the numerous smaller chapels scattered across the countryside is also rewarding.

What are the best holiday homes with a jacuzzi in Naxos?

The best holiday homes with a jacuzzi in Naxos are Grotta Sognare , Villa Mousa and Seaside Naxos • Holiday Villas .

What are some unique ways to learn about the culture of Naxos, Greece by engaging with its people?

Visiting a local taverna and chatting with the owners is a great way to learn about Naxian life. Participating in a cooking class, learning to make traditional dishes like 'patates tiganites' (fried potatoes) or 'arni psito' (roast lamb), provides cultural immersion. Attending a local festival, if one is on during your visit, offers another opportunity to connect with the community.

What are the best holiday homes for families and kids in Naxos?

The best holiday homes for families and kids in Naxos are Apricot And Sea Luxury Villas , Grotta Sognare and Villa Mousa .

How much time should you set aside to thoroughly explore Naxos, Greece?

A week allows for a good exploration of Naxos. This gives you ample time to visit the main attractions, explore some of the quieter beaches, and experience the island's charming villages. However, longer stays allow for a more relaxed pace and deeper exploration of the island’s hidden gems.

What are the best pet friendly holiday homes in Naxos?

The best pet friendly holiday homes in Naxos are Apricot And Sea Luxury Villas , Villa Mousa and Casa Borealis .

Is there anything you might not think to pack for Naxos, Greece?

Comfortable walking shoes are essential, given the hilly terrain in many areas. A light jacket or shawl can be useful in the evenings, even during summer, as temperatures can drop. A reusable water bottle is crucial, especially when exploring the beaches or hiking.

What are the best holiday homes with parking in Naxos?

Apricot And Sea Luxury Villas , Grotta Sognare and Villa Mousa are the best holiday homes with parking in Naxos.

What cultural experiences or workshops in Naxos, Greece offer something different?

Pottery workshops showcasing traditional Naxian techniques are available. You could also find weaving classes where you can learn about creating traditional textiles. Some local artisans offer workshops on creating jewellery using local materials.

Are there any food festivals in Naxos, Greece where you can try local food?

Naxos doesn't have large-scale, internationally recognised food festivals. However, many villages hold smaller, local events throughout the summer, often associated with religious celebrations. These events usually feature local food and drink, offering a taste of Naxian cuisine.

What seasonal natural events, such as migrations or blooming periods, occur in Naxos, Greece?

Spring sees the blossoming of wildflowers across the island, particularly in the mountainous areas. The exact timing varies depending on rainfall. Bird migration is less prominent than in other areas of Greece, but you may spot various species depending on the time of year.

What exclusive experiences are available when visiting Naxos, Greece?

A private boat trip to explore the smaller, less accessible beaches and coves is a luxurious option. Hiring a local guide for a hike in Mount Zas offers a unique perspective on the island's interior. Staying in a traditional guesthouse in a small village provides an authentic experience, away from the main tourist areas.

Naxos Holiday homes and Villas

9.4 19 reviews

Bee Naxian House

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Bee Naxian House, a two-bedroom holiday home in Kastraki, Naxos, offers convenient access to Kastraki and Glyfada beaches (under 3km), Mikri Vigla Beach (2.7km), and major landmarks such as Naxos Castle (13.5km) and the Portara (14km).
This 55 square metre property features two bathrooms, sleeps nine guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace with garden views.

9.2 7 reviews

Belva Blue Naxos Stylish, Naxos Town, Near Beach

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Belva Blue Naxos is a charming house located in Naxos Chora, within easy walking distance of the historic Church of Panagia Mirtidiotisa and the iconic Portara. The property has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house offers one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests in its 41 square metres of space. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi, as well as easy access to the nearby beach and airport.

9.2 6 reviews

Sand Beach House, Naxos Stelida

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Sand Beach House, located in Stelida, Naxos, offers easy access to Agios Prokopios Beach and is approximately 5.6-6 km from the Church of Panagia Mirtidiotisa, the Archaeological Museum of Naxos, Portara, and Naxos Castle.
This 50 square metre property sleeps five guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace with sea views, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking; enjoy the tranquil setting close to the beach.

10 44 reviews

Kontoudi's House

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Kontoudi's House, a self-catering property in Áno Sangríon, Naxos, is conveniently located 10.8km from Naxos Castle, 11.1km from Portara, and 5.6km from the Temple of Demeter.
This 72 square metre villa offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private hot tub, and a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, accommodating a small family or group of friends, with free Wi-Fi and parking.

10 5 reviews

Luxury Sea View Apartment In Kastraki

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Kapri apartment, a one-bedroom house near Kastraki Beach in Naxos, offers stunning Aegean Sea views and is within walking distance of the beach.
This self-catering property sleeps three, features a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, a swimming pool, a garden, air conditioning, high-speed Starlink Wi-Fi, and in-unit laundry facilities.

9.9 96 reviews

Zephyrus Sunset House. Amazing View And Privacy!

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Zephyrus Sunset, a spacious villa situated on Agios Polikarpos hill, 2.5km from Naxos Town port and 4.5km from Naxos Airport, boasts panoramic views of Naxos harbour, the Venetian Kastro, the Temple of Apollo, Paros island, and the Aegean Sea.
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps up to ten guests and features a private garden, fitness centre, parking, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave; pets are welcome.

9.0 2 reviews

Venetian Room

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

This Venetian Room is a compact apartment located in Naxos Chora, just 3 minutes' walk from the Church of Panagia Mirtidiotisa and 7 minutes' walk from the Portara, with Agios Georgios Beach 11 minutes away.
This 19 square meter studio offers air conditioning, WiFi, and a kitchenette for up to three guests, with check-out between 06:00 and 10:00 AM.

9.5 21 reviews

Giannakis' Filoxenia

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Giannakis' Filoxenia, a spacious four-bedroom holiday home in Naxos Chora, is situated approximately 19 kilometres from Naxos Castle and Portara, and within a 10-12 kilometre radius of the Temple of Demeter and the Kouros of Melanes.
This 210 square metre property offers self-catering facilities including a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, four bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a peaceful garden; sleeping up to eight guests, it's ideal for families or groups exploring the Naxos and Lesser Cyclades.

9.4 34 reviews

Ariadne House

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Ariadne House is situated in Agia Anna, a short 1.1 kilometre walk from the popular Plaka Beach and just over 1.5 kilometres from Agia Anna Beach.
This 100 square metre villa offers a spacious layout with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for families or groups looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.

9.8 76 reviews

Xerolithos Natural Living

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Xerolithos Natural Living is a self-catering property situated in Naxos Chora, the main town of Naxos, approximately 10.3 kilometres from Naxos Castle and 10.6 kilometres from Portara.
The one-bedroom property features a private hot tub, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden and a shared lounge area, and is ideal for couples or a small family seeking a relaxing escape.

9.6 31 reviews

Traditional Inn Pirethron

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Traditional Inn Pirethron is located in Apeiranthos, a village in the interior of Naxos, 18 kilometres from the Temple of Demeter and 27 kilometres from the iconic Portara. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property offers a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a terrace, a garden, and parking, and is ideal for families and pet owners.

9.0 4 reviews

Peaceful House

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

The PEACEFUL HOUSE is situated in Naxos Chora, a 2.7km drive from the Portara and 1.5km from the Church of Panagia Mirtidiotisa, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling town centre. The house has received excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a top choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
This one-bedroom property provides 40 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, and free parking, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Best Naxos villas and holiday homes with a pool

Among the 2727 accommodations in Naxos, here are the 4 best villas and holiday homes with a pool

10 2 reviews

Mitos Ultimate Escape Villa

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

This villa in Galanado, Naxos, offers a secluded escape just 2 kilometres from Naxos Town (Chora), providing absolute privacy while remaining conveniently close to the island's main hub.
This property accommodates up to six guests in three bedrooms and three bathrooms, featuring a private swimming pool, an outdoor gym, a built-in BBQ, and a chic Cycladic aesthetic blended with modern comfort.

9.7 29 reviews

Aeris Suites Pori Semi Basement Villa

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Aeris Suites Pori semi-basement villa in Koufonisia, Lesser Cyclades, offers a private retreat close to Pori and Finikas beaches, within walking distance of Fanos Beach and a short drive from Koufonisia Port and Saint George’s Church.
This two-bedroom self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, garden, terrace, and parking; towels and linen are available at an extra cost.

9.6 7 reviews

Isychos House - Tranquil Oasis

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Isychos House Tranquil Oasis is a 2-bedroom villa located in Mikri Vigla, Naxos, 2.1km from Mikri Vigla Beach and 2.4km from Orkos Beach, both popular for windsurfing and kitesurfing.
This 85 square metre property sleeps 7, boasts a private balcony, swimming pool, fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, plus offers paid airport shuttle and on-site car rental.

9.5 443 reviews

Apricot And Sea Luxury Villas

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Apricot and Sea Luxury Villas are located in Mikri Vigla, a popular beach destination on the south coast of Naxos, just over six miles from Naxos Castle and Portara. These villas have consistently received excellent ratings for their location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The villas offer a range of modern amenities, including a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen, and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views from their private terrace or balcony, while the nearby beach offers opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Best Naxos villas and holiday homes with a kitchen

9.4 5 reviews

"Triacanthos" 2 Bedroom House

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

This two-bedroom house in Moutsouna, Naxos, is a short walk from Moutsouna Beach and less than 1.6km from Chochlakas Beach, offering coastal proximity yet being 35km from Naxos Castle.
The 65 square metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private parking, Wi-Fi, and sleeps up to six guests, with sea and mountain views from its private balcony and access to car rental services.

9.5 17 reviews

Orkos Naxian Wave

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Orkos Naxian Wave is a two-bedroom house in Mikri Vigla, Naxos, 0.25 km from Orkos beach and 0.45 km from Mikri Vigla beach, renowned for windsurfing and kitesurfing.
This self-catering property sleeps four, offering a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, air conditioning, parking, and sea views from the kitchen and veranda.

9.8 26 reviews

Anevalousa Beach House

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Anevalousa Beach House is a self-catering property located in Moutsouna, Naxos, approximately 2.6km from Moutsouna Beach, 1.8km from Azalas Beach, and 2.3km from Chochlakas Beach, and 39km from Naxos Castle and Naxos Island National Airport.
This 75 square metre house features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen with fridge and dishwasher, air conditioning, private parking, Wi-Fi, a terrace, a balcony, and a garden; it comfortably accommodates families or groups of up to four guests and offers stunning sea and mountain views.

9.0 1 review

F&i Residence

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

This holiday home is situated in Agios Arsenios, offering a peaceful retreat 2.4 kilometres from Plaka Beach and 6.1 kilometres from Naxos Castle and Portara.
This 50 square metre cottage accommodates up to seven guests, featuring one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private balcony with barbecue facilities, all within 2 kilometres of Naxos Island National Airport.

Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in Naxos

What are the must-see attractions in Naxos, Greece?
Naxos Town, with its Kastro (Venetian castle) and Portara (iconic marble gate), is a must-see. Then there's the beautiful beaches; Agios Prokopios and Plaka are consistently ranked among the best in Greece. Further afield, explore the inland villages like Halki and Filoti, experiencing traditional Cycladic architecture. Don't miss the ancient Demeter Temple ruins near Sangri.
What are the best holiday homes in Naxos?
Among the holiday homes in Naxos, Apricot And Sea Luxury Villas, Grotta Sognare and Villa Mousa are the most popular ones.
Is Naxos, Greece known for mountains, beaches, forests, or other types of landscapes?
Naxos boasts a diverse landscape. The island is dominated by Mount Zas, its highest peak, offering stunning mountainous scenery. But it's equally famous for its extensive coastline, home to numerous sandy beaches. While not heavily forested, there are areas of scrubland and olive groves, contributing to the island's unique charm.
What are the best holiday homes with a pool in Naxos?
Apricot And Sea Luxury Villas, Villa Mousa and Seaside Naxos • Holiday Villas are the best holiday homes with a pool in Naxos.
What are the most surprising and hidden attractions in Naxos, Greece?
The beaches of Mikri Vigla and Agia Anna are popular, but venturing further along the coast reveals quieter gems. The inland village of Apiranthos, with its neoclassical architecture and marble streets, offers a different perspective on Naxian life. Exploring the numerous smaller chapels scattered across the countryside is also rewarding.
What are the best holiday homes with a jacuzzi in Naxos?
The best holiday homes with a jacuzzi in Naxos are Grotta Sognare, Villa Mousa and Seaside Naxos • Holiday Villas.
What are some unique ways to learn about the culture of Naxos, Greece by engaging with its people?
Visiting a local taverna and chatting with the owners is a great way to learn about Naxian life. Participating in a cooking class, learning to make traditional dishes like 'patates tiganites' (fried potatoes) or 'arni psito' (roast lamb), provides cultural immersion. Attending a local festival, if one is on during your visit, offers another opportunity to connect with the community.
What are the best holiday homes for families and kids in Naxos?
The best holiday homes for families and kids in Naxos are Apricot And Sea Luxury Villas, Grotta Sognare and Villa Mousa.
How much time should you set aside to thoroughly explore Naxos, Greece?
A week allows for a good exploration of Naxos. This gives you ample time to visit the main attractions, explore some of the quieter beaches, and experience the island's charming villages. However, longer stays allow for a more relaxed pace and deeper exploration of the island’s hidden gems.
What are the best pet friendly holiday homes in Naxos?
The best pet friendly holiday homes in Naxos are Apricot And Sea Luxury Villas, Villa Mousa and Casa Borealis.
Is there anything you might not think to pack for Naxos, Greece?
Comfortable walking shoes are essential, given the hilly terrain in many areas. A light jacket or shawl can be useful in the evenings, even during summer, as temperatures can drop. A reusable water bottle is crucial, especially when exploring the beaches or hiking.
What are the best holiday homes with parking in Naxos?
Apricot And Sea Luxury Villas, Grotta Sognare and Villa Mousa are the best holiday homes with parking in Naxos.
What cultural experiences or workshops in Naxos, Greece offer something different?
Pottery workshops showcasing traditional Naxian techniques are available. You could also find weaving classes where you can learn about creating traditional textiles. Some local artisans offer workshops on creating jewellery using local materials.
Are there any food festivals in Naxos, Greece where you can try local food?
Naxos doesn't have large-scale, internationally recognised food festivals. However, many villages hold smaller, local events throughout the summer, often associated with religious celebrations. These events usually feature local food and drink, offering a taste of Naxian cuisine.
What seasonal natural events, such as migrations or blooming periods, occur in Naxos, Greece?
Spring sees the blossoming of wildflowers across the island, particularly in the mountainous areas. The exact timing varies depending on rainfall. Bird migration is less prominent than in other areas of Greece, but you may spot various species depending on the time of year.
What exclusive experiences are available when visiting Naxos, Greece?
A private boat trip to explore the smaller, less accessible beaches and coves is a luxurious option. Hiring a local guide for a hike in Mount Zas offers a unique perspective on the island's interior. Staying in a traditional guesthouse in a small village provides an authentic experience, away from the main tourist areas.

Nearby regions

Best Naxos villas and holiday homes with air conditioning

10 41 reviews

Relaxing Home Mikri Vigla, Naxos

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Relaxing Home Mikri Vigla, a self-catering villa in Mikri Vigla, Naxos, is situated approximately 0.55km from Mikri Vigla Beach, famed for windsurfing and kitesurfing.
This 100 square metre property offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and fridge, a terrace, garden, and free Wi-Fi; parking is available on-site.

9.9 19 reviews

Burgos Barrio Petit Apartment 14

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

This one-bedroom house in Naxos Town's historic Burgos district offers stunning views and proximity to shops, restaurants, and the port, though precise distances aren't specified.
The self-catering property, sleeping up to three guests, features air conditioning, a kitchen, and a bathroom, promising a memorable stay in a tranquil hilltop setting within easy reach (distances unspecified) of Naxos' beaches and other attractions.

10 5 reviews

Rafaela Casa Luxury Apartment Naxos

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

This apartment is located centrally in Naxos Town, a few minutes' walk from Agios Georgios Beach and 10-15 minutes' walk from Portara and the Old Town/Castle.
This property accommodates up to 5 guests with a king-size bed in the master bedroom and a built-in king-size bed in the open-plan area, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine and espresso machine, two air conditioning units, two Smart TVs, and free high-speed Wi-Fi, with a baby cot and high chair available on request.

10 2 reviews

Mitatos Naxos - Suite Ligaridia Apeiranthos

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Mitatos Naxos - Suite Ligaridia Apeiranthos is a self-catering apartment situated in Ligaridia, a short walk from Ligaridia Beach and approximately 32-40km from Naxos Town, offering easy access to Portara and Naxos Castle.
This 25 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates two guests, with amenities including a kitchenette, washing machine, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.

Best Naxos villas and holiday homes with jacuzzi

9.9 9 reviews

Vivlos Luxury Summer Houses

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Vivlos Luxury Summer Houses are located in the village of Vivlos on Naxos, offering a tranquil escape from bustling tourist areas, with further details needed to specify distances to Naxos Town and other Lesser Cyclades attractions.
This family-friendly property features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and dishwasher, air conditioning, private parking, and a terrace, providing comfortable self-catering accommodation for families or couples seeking a peaceful getaway in the Greek Islands.

9.6 26 reviews

White House Apollon Naxos

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

This Apollonas villa, a one-minute walk from Apollonas Beach and approximately 35-37 kilometres from Naxos Castle and Portara, offers stunning sea views.
The 95-square-metre property sleeps four in two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a private hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.

9.9 23 reviews

Villa Gold & White

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Villa Gold & White, located in Maragkas, Naxos, offers easy access to Plaka Beach (a 2-minute walk), Agia Anna Beach (an 11-minute walk), and Agios Prokopios Beach (1.9km away).
This 184 square metre five-bedroom, six-bathroom villa sleeps a large family or group, boasting a private jacuzzi, tennis court, and garden, plus gourmet breakfast options and on-site yoga classes.

10 349 reviews

Seaside Naxos • Holiday Villas

house, Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Seaside Naxos Holiday Villas are located a short 3-minute walk from Plaka Beach, one of Naxos' most popular beaches, and a 3-kilometre drive from Naxos Island National Airport. The villas offer a range of amenities including a private garden, furnished terraces, a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a spa, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and a bar, all set within a spacious 4,000 square metre area.

Villas and Holiday homes in Naxos

2727 Villa rentals in Naxos

Bee Naxian House

Belva Blue Naxos Stylish, Naxos Town, Near Beach

Sand Beach House, Naxos Stelida

Kontoudi's House

Luxury Sea View Apartment In Kastraki

Zephyrus Sunset House. Amazing View And Privacy!

Venetian Room

Giannakis' Filoxenia

Ariadne House

Xerolithos Natural Living

Traditional Inn Pirethron

Peaceful House

Best Naxos villas and holiday homes with a pool

Mitos Ultimate Escape Villa

Aeris Suites Pori Semi Basement Villa

Isychos House - Tranquil Oasis

Apricot And Sea Luxury Villas

Best Naxos villas and holiday homes with a kitchen

"Triacanthos" 2 Bedroom House

Orkos Naxian Wave

Anevalousa Beach House

F&i Residence

Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in Naxos

Nearby regions

Best Naxos villas and holiday homes with air conditioning

Relaxing Home Mikri Vigla, Naxos

Burgos Barrio Petit Apartment 14

Rafaela Casa Luxury Apartment Naxos

Mitatos Naxos - Suite Ligaridia Apeiranthos

Best Naxos villas and holiday homes with jacuzzi

Vivlos Luxury Summer Houses

White House Apollon Naxos

Villa Gold & White

Seaside Naxos • Holiday Villas