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Holiday apartment in Lefkada

Find the perfect holiday apartment or ideal holiday house in Lefkada (Greece) – with more space, a private kitchen, and full privacy.

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When is the best time to visit Lefkada?

The best time to visit Lefkada is June–September. In summer: Warm, 27–33 °C, sunny with afternoon winds. In winter: Mild and humid, 8–14 °C.

Best travel time

June–September

Summer

Warm, 27–33 °C, sunny with afternoon winds

Winter

Mild and humid, 8–14 °C

Highlights

Dreamy beaches, Impressive nature

Is a holiday rental in Lefkada worth it?

A holiday apartment in Lefkada offers you the perfect combination of independence and comfort. Enjoy Dreamy beaches, Impressive nature, Excellent cuisine, Family-friendly environment, First-class relaxation and experience Lefkada like a local – with your own retreat after an action-packed day.

Lefkada is a unique feature among the Greek islands: it is connected to the mainland by a floating bridge and is therefore accessible without a ferry — a huge advantage for travelers with their own car. The west coast is home to some of the most spectacular beaches in Europe, rivaling any Caribbean postcard: Porto Katsiki with its dramatic white cliffs, Egremni with its turquoise waters, and Kathisma as the longest sandy beach on the island.

The island's capital, Lefkada Town, surprises with colorful houses in Venetian style, whose upper floors are traditionally built from earthquake-resistant wood and corrugated iron — an architectural curiosity that gives the island its unique character. The pedestrian zone with its cafes, boutiques, and traditional bakeries invites you to stroll, while the Santa Maura fortress at the northern entrance to the island tells of its Venetian past.

The mountainous hinterland of Lefkada is a paradise for nature lovers: traditional mountain villages like Karya and Englouvi, where the best honey and the famous Lefkada lentils come from, offer authentic Greek village life. At the southern tip, Cape Lefkatas rises — according to legend, the poet Sappho threw herself into the sea here out of love sickness. The east coast with the tranquil bays of Nidri and Vassiliki is a mecca for sailors and windsurfers. Boat trips to the offshore islands of Meganisi, Skorpios (once the private island of Aristotle Onassis), and Madouri depart from Nidri.

What are the highlights of Lefkada?

Porto Katsiki

The legendary beach with turquoise water beneath a semicircular white cliff is accessible via 80 steps.

Egremni Beach

A 2 km long dream beach with Caribbean water, now only accessible by boat since the earthquake – and therefore pleasantly quiet.

Cape Lefkatas

The dramatic southern tip of the island with 60 m high cliffs, from which the poet Sappho allegedly jumped.

Nidri Waterfalls

The refreshing waterfalls inland are accessible via a short hiking trail and perfect on hot days.

Vassiliki

The windsurfer's paradise on the south coast offers perfect thermal winds in the afternoon and a relaxed surfer atmosphere.

How much does a holiday to Lefkada and surrounding area cost?

Currently, offers for Lefkada and surrounding area start at 1,250 €. The average offer price is around 1,250 € (1 accommodations in comparison, as of 15 October 2026).

How well are the hotels in Lefkada and surrounding area rated?

The 1 rated accommodations in Lefkada and surrounding area have an average recommendation of 81 %.

What should I look out for when renting in Lefkada?

The best time to visit Lefkada is June–September. For the cheapest holiday apartments, we recommend booking early – especially in peak season, popular accommodations get booked up quickly. Pay attention to reviews from previous guests and check if final cleaning and bed linen are included in the price.

Is a holiday rental worth it for a longer stay?

Holiday apartments are particularly suitable for longer stays: From a week onwards, the price per night often drops significantly. Use the private kitchen to save money, and enjoy the freedom to shape your day at your own pace – without fixed meal times or hotel rules.

Which tools help you plan your Lefkada holiday?

4 free tools help you plan your trip to Lefkada: Holiday finder, Budget calculator, Packing list and CO₂ calculator. They work directly in your browser.

Where else are there holiday rentals in Greece?

Besides Lefkada, there are more holiday rentals destinations in Greece with their own page and price comparison: Crete, Zakynthos, Chalkidiki and Rhodes and 2 more.