Best Holiday rentals and Airbnb offers in Slovakia
8.9 159 reviews
Apartmány Modrý Deň
apartment, Bojnice
Apartmány Modrý deň offers a family-friendly apartment, a 6-minute walk from Bojnice Castle in Bojnice, Slovakia, and 39 kilometres from Kremnica Town Castle. This 60-square-metre self-catering flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to 11 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a daily breakfast including local specialities.
8.8 99 reviews
Le Bleu Apartment, Košice - Old Town
apartment, Košice
LE BLEU Apartment is located in Košice's Old Town, providing easy access to Košice Train Station, St. Elizabeth's Cathedral, and Hrnčiarska Street, with Steel Arena 4 kilometres away. This 40 square metre flat offers one bedroom, accommodates up to five guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free high-speed WiFi, and on-site parking.
9.8 306 reviews
Apartmány Lama
apartment, Malatíny
Apartmány LAMA, in Nižné Malatíny, offers convenient access to Aquapark Tatralandia (18km) and the Demänovská Ice Cave (27km). This family-friendly flat boasts two bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace, garden access, free parking, and a swimming pool; plus an on-site restaurant and free Wi-Fi.
9.2 52 reviews
Alma Apartment Downtown
apartment, Košice
Alma Apartment offers a self-catering flat in Košice city centre, a short walk from Košice Cathedral and the train station. This 50 square metre property features one bedroom, a living room, a bathroom with a bath and washing machine, a fully equipped kitchen with dining area, and a balcony with garden views, comfortably sleeping up to five guests.
10 8 reviews
The Upper Cottage At Bratríkov
chalet, Haligovce
This Haligovce hillside chalet, accessible via stairs (not suitable for those with mobility issues), offers scenic views and parking (4x4 recommended in poor weather), though precise location and proximity to local landmarks remain unspecified. Sleeping up to six guests, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge boasts a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, a jacuzzi, garden, internet access, and a hot tub (extra cost).
9.4 16 reviews
Mirror Apartment, Košice Old Town
apartment, Košice
Mirror Apartment offers a prime location in Košice Old Town, just a 6-minute walk from Hrnciarska Street and 3 kilometres from Spolocensky Pavilon, with Košice International Airport situated 6.9 kilometres away. This 48 square metre, one-bedroom flat accommodates up to seven guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchenette with an oven, provided linen and towels, and a private entrance, all within easy reach of the Cathedral of Saint Elizabeth and Košice Train Station.
9.6 114 reviews
Libling ŠTiavnický
house, Štiavnické Bane
Libling Ružový is a country house located in Banská Štiavnica, a historic town in central Slovakia, just 5 kilometres from the Church of St. Catherine and 48 kilometres from Kremnica Town Castle. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house offers a peaceful retreat with inner courtyard views and mountain views from each room's patio. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor fireplace, free parking, Wi-Fi, a washing machine, private bathrooms with slippers and a hairdryer, as well as a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, tennis court, and garden.
9.0 27 reviews
Olivia Relax & Adventure
house, Hliník nad Hronom
Olivia Relax & Adventure, a recently renovated holiday home near Hliník nad Hronom, Slovakia, is conveniently located approximately 19-23 km from Banská Štiavnica's Old and New Castles and 10 km from Water Paradise Vyhne. This 130 square metre property features one bedroom, two living rooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and can accommodate up to 17 guests, with amenities including a terrace, balcony, billiards table, and free Wi-Fi.
9.8 87 reviews
Apartmán Zlatovská 22b
apartment, Trenčín
Apartmán Zlatovská 22B is a modern two-bedroom flat in Trenčín, conveniently located for exploring nearby castles such as Beckov Castle (27km), Čachtice Castle (35km), and Tematín Castle (42km). This 54-square-metre self-catering apartment sleeps up to nine guests and boasts a balcony, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a tennis court.
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Kaštieľ Nána
castle, Nána
This historic castle, offering a joyful experience, is located in Nána, a picturesque setting conveniently close to the town's main tourist attractions. This accommodation boasts 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and a capacity for 16 guests, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, and parking, with opportunities for exploring local history and enjoying scenic walks in the surrounding area.
9.6 208 reviews
Apartment 1
apartment, Hrabušice
This one-bedroom apartment is situated in Hrabušice, just 22.5 kilometres from Tatranská Lomnica and 12 kilometres from Poprad, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the scenic Slovak countryside. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The 20 square metre apartment features a kitchen, seating area, and a flat-screen TV, providing everything you need for a relaxing break. Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool, garden views, and access to a range of activities including horse riding, hiking, and skiing.
8.5 17 reviews
Chata Tri Groše 3
chalet, Námestovo
This smoke-free cottage is located in Námestovo, just 2.3 kilometres from Lake Orava and 4.3 kilometres from Orava Dam, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The property has three bedrooms and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for families or groups. The cottage comes equipped with a kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a tennis court, and parking, making it ideal for enjoying the beautiful surroundings and engaging in various activities.
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10 52 reviews
Exclusive Wooden House/ Chalet Zazriva/ Terchova
house, Zázrivá
This Zázrivá chalet, situated in the Malá Fatra National Park near Terchová, is a 20-minute drive (approx. 16km) from Oravský Castle and within easy reach of Vrátna Valley and Kubínska Hoľa ski resorts. Sleeping seven guests, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom lodge boasts a traditional wooden design, a private garden, and amenities including a kitchen with a fridge and freezer, parking, an exterior fireplace, and ski storage.
9.6 70 reviews
Marko Apartmány
apartment, Oščadnica
Marko Apartmány, in Oščadnica, Slovakia, is located 22.5km from the John Paul II Route and Zagron Istebna Ski Resort, and 30.5km from Budatín Castle. This family-friendly flat offers 25 square metres of space, sleeping up to 7 guests, with a bedroom, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and ski storage; nearby activities include skiing, cycling, and hiking.
9.5 233 reviews
Apartment,private Parking, Balcony, Smart Check In
apartment, Banská Bystrica
This Banská Bystrica apartment offers a family-friendly stay, conveniently located 13.7 km from the Hronsek UNESCO wooden church and 20.9 km from Zvolen Castle. The 37-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, and private parking; nearby activities include skiing and cycling.
8.5 142 reviews
Masiarska Apartment 2 Best Adress In City Center Kosice
apartment, Košice
Masiarska Apartment 2 offers a central Košice location, a 0.4km walk from St. Elisabeth Cathedral and near the train station, Steel Arena, and Hrnciarska Street. This 50-square-metre, one-bedroom flat sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and 24-hour security.
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Best Slovakia holiday rentals with a pool
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8.5 47 reviews
Apartmány Anička Ubytovanie Region Liptovský Mikuláš
apartment, Liptovské Matiašovce
This studio apartment is situated in Liptovské Matiašovce, a peaceful village just 10 km from the Tatralandia Aquapark and 15 km from Gino Paradise Bašeňová Water Park. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The studio offers a comfortable and well-equipped space for families and couples. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, sauna, spa, tennis court, garden, and a terrace with a fireplace, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding mountains and enjoying outdoor activities.
9.6 9 reviews
Wellness Zrub Valča
chalet, Valča
Wellness Zrub Valča, located in Stará Turá, offers easy access to Snowland Valčianska Valley (approximately 1.1km away) and is a short drive from historical sites including Kremnica Town Castle and Bojnice Castle. This 230 square metre property sleeps up to 47 guests, boasting two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, free Wi-Fi, and free on-site parking; nearby activities include exploring the historical castles and manor houses of the region.
9.0 511 reviews
Tatrystay Private Apartments Hrebienok
studio, Vysoké Tatry
AC Private Apartments Hrebienok is situated in Starý Smokovec, a popular resort town in the High Tatras, 18 kilometres from Štrbské Pleso and 24 kilometres from Treetop Walk. The studio has received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The apartment comes with a terrace or balcony, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchenette, a dining area, and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a rooftop pool with panoramic mountain views, a children's playground, a restaurant serving local cuisine, a fitness room, a steam room, and free private parking.
9.4 58 reviews
Apartmán Deja Vú - Tatranská ŠTrba
apartment, Štrba
Apartmán DEJA VÚ is a self-catering apartment in Štrba, Slovakia, situated 10km from Štrbské Pleso lake and 18km from Poprad-Tatry Airport. This one-bedroom flat offers 23 square metres of space, sleeping up to three guests and boasting a private pool and hot tub, plus access to an on-site spa, sauna, and restaurant.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Slovakia
What are the must-see places in Slovakia?
Slovakia boasts a wealth of stunning locations. Bratislava Castle, overlooking the Danube River in the capital, is a must-see. Then there's Spiš Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, a truly magnificent medieval fortress. For natural beauty, the High Tatras National Park offers breathtaking mountain scenery, with hiking trails for all abilities and charming mountain villages like Štrbské Pleso. Bardejov, another UNESCO site, is a beautifully preserved medieval town. And don't forget the charming town of Levoča, known for its impressive St. James Church and its high altar carved by Master Pavol of Levoča.
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What are the typical activities to do in Slovakia?
Slovakia offers diverse activities. Hiking and skiing in the High Tatras are hugely popular, with options for all skill levels. Exploring the numerous castles and charming medieval towns provides a rich historical experience. You can also enjoy thermal spas, such as those in Piešťany, known for their therapeutic waters. Cycling routes traverse the countryside, and there are opportunities for white-water rafting on some rivers. For a cultural experience, attending a traditional folk performance is highly recommended.
Which part of Slovakia offers the most pleasant climate?
The southern regions of Slovakia generally enjoy the warmest and sunniest weather, particularly around the Danube River basin. However, the climate varies significantly across the country, with mountainous regions experiencing cooler temperatures even in summer. The best time to visit a particular region depends on your preferences for activities. For example, the High Tatras are ideal for skiing in winter but better for hiking in summer.
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What airport options are there for reaching Slovakia?
The main international airport is Bratislava Airport (BTS), serving the capital. However, depending on your destination within Slovakia, you might find it more convenient to fly into other airports in neighbouring countries and then travel onwards by train or car. For example, Vienna International Airport (VIE) in Austria is relatively close to Bratislava and offers many more flight options.
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Are there specific challenges to driving in Slovakia that visitors should know?
Driving in Slovakia can present some challenges, especially in mountainous areas. Mountain roads can be winding and narrow, requiring careful driving. During winter, snow and ice can make driving conditions hazardous, and winter tyres are often mandatory. Understanding of road signs, which may differ slightly from those in other European countries, is essential. Vignettes (toll stickers) are required for driving on motorways.
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What are the top festivals to experience in Slovakia?
Slovakia has a vibrant festival scene. The Bratislava City Festival is a large-scale event with music, theatre, and other performances. Numerous folk festivals celebrate Slovak traditions and culture throughout the year, often featuring traditional music, dance, and food. Many towns and villages host their own local festivals, and checking local event listings is recommended to discover hidden gems.
What is the best time of year to visit Slovakia?
The best time to visit depends on your interests. Summer (June-August) is ideal for hiking and outdoor activities in the mountains, while winter (December-March) is perfect for skiing in the High Tatras. Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather for exploring towns and cities, with fewer crowds than the peak seasons.
What are some local dishes to try in Slovakia?
Slovak cuisine is hearty and delicious. Bryndzové halušky (potato dumplings with sheep cheese) is a national favourite. Kapustnica (sauerkraut soup) is a warming and flavorful dish, perfect for colder months. Lokše (potato pancakes) are another popular side dish. For meat lovers, try the various types of klobása (sausage) readily available throughout the country. Don't forget to try the local wines and beers, too.
What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Slovakia?
For medical emergencies, dial 155. For police, dial 158. For fire, dial 150. It's also a good idea to inform your embassy or consulate of your travel plans.
What etiquette tips are important when visiting Slovakia?
It is considered polite to greet people with a handshake. Showing respect for elders is important. Tipping in restaurants is customary, usually around 10%. Learning a few basic Slovak phrases will be appreciated by locals. Being mindful of noise levels, particularly in the evenings, is also advisable.
What are the best areas to spend a week in Slovakia?
A week in Slovakia allows you to explore various regions. You could spend a few days in Bratislava, exploring the city and its surroundings. Then, head to the High Tatras for hiking or skiing, depending on the season. You could then explore one of the historic towns like Bardejov or Levoča. This itinerary combines city life, nature, and historical sights.
What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Slovakia?
For a weekend, focus on one region. Bratislava is ideal for a city break, offering historical sites, museums, and a vibrant nightlife. Alternatively, the High Tatras provide a chance to enjoy stunning mountain scenery, with hiking trails suitable for shorter trips. A weekend exploring a charming medieval town like Levoča or Košice could also be a rewarding experience.
What are the top shopping destinations in Slovakia?
Bratislava offers a range of shopping options, from high-street brands to local boutiques. Larger shopping malls are located on the outskirts of the city. In other towns, you'll find smaller shops and markets selling local crafts and souvenirs. Traditional markets often offer unique and locally made products.
What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Slovakia?
Slovakia has many hidden gems. The Slovak Karst National Park offers stunning caves and hiking trails less frequented by tourists. The Vihorlat Mountains, in eastern Slovakia, provide a quieter alternative to the High Tatras. Exploring smaller villages and towns away from the main tourist routes allows you to experience authentic Slovak life and discover unique local traditions.
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9.4 143 reviews
Free Apartman Besenova
apartment, Bešeňová
This apartment is located directly at the Thermal Park Bešeňová, just a short walk from the Hotel Luka and the village centre. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. This one-bedroom apartment is 28 square metres and has a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and a dining area. Guests have access to a range of on-site amenities, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a sauna, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness centre.
9.6 207 reviews
Penzion Chopok - Apartments
apartment, Liptovský Mikuláš
The Penzion Chopok – Apartments are situated in the village of Demänová, just 8 kilometres from the Jasna Ski Area and 3 kilometres from the Tatralandia water park. Each apartment features a kitchenette, a balcony, and access to a garden with a terrace and barbecue facilities, as well as a playground for children and a ski/bike storage room.
9.1 121 reviews
Apartmánový Dom Fatrapark - Ap 318, Ap 306 Mezonet
apartment, Ružomberok
This one-bedroom apartment in Ružomberok is situated in the Fatrapark complex, just 29 kilometres from Oravský hrad and 32 kilometres from Tatralandia. The apartment offers a peaceful retreat with a terrace, a sauna, a jacuzzi, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for families and couples seeking a relaxing getaway.
9.3 292 reviews
Apartments Piknik
apartment, Vysoké Tatry
Apartment Piknik is located in Stará Lesná, a village in the Prešovský kraj region, 21 kilometres from Treetop Walk and 24 kilometres from Strbske Pleso. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The apartment offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a sauna, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, a tennis court and free parking. Guests can also enjoy a terrace or balcony, free Wi-Fi, and ski equipment rental.
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9.7 102 reviews
Tatry Low Guesthouse
apartment, Stará Lesná
Tatry Low Guesthouse, a Stará Lesná apartment, is situated 16km from Poprad-Tatry Airport, 23km from the Treetop Walk, and 26km from Štrbské Pleso. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat offers guests a private entrance, mountain views, a sun terrace, free Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchenette, complimentary welcome drinks, and access to a garden and tennis court; skiing and cycling are nearby.
9.5 44 reviews
Kondé Apartments A
apartment, Dunajská Streda
Kondé Apartments A in Dunajská Streda offers a 70 square metre, two-bedroom apartment with two bathrooms, conveniently located within 48 kilometres of Bratislava and its major attractions. This self-catering flat sleeps seven, boasts a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony, plus a nearby mini-market within the apartment complex.
9.7 135 reviews
Apartmán West
apartment, Poprad
Apartmán West is a three-bedroom apartment conveniently located 3km from Poprad-Tatry Airport, providing easy access to High Tatra attractions such as Štrbské Pleso (27km), the Dobsinská Ice Cave (32km), the Treetop Walk (34km), and Spiš Castle (42km). This 74 square metre dwelling sleeps up to 13 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace/balcony, a garden, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and complimentary wine or champagne.
9.5 80 reviews
Pokojný A Slnečný Apartmán Blízko Centra 24h Self Check-in
apartment, Banská Bystrica
This family-friendly flat in Banská Bystrica offers convenient 24-hour self-check-in and is located 13.5 kilometres from the wooden church at Hronsek (UNESCO) and 20.9 kilometres from Zvolen Castle. This 35 square metre dwelling, suitable for up to seven guests, provides a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and an elevator, with a washing machine and free toiletries for added convenience.