Vacation Rentals in Elba

Vacation Rentals in Elba

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Highlights Elba

  • Incredible beaches
  • Unique photography spots
  • Good wines
  • An island of contrasts
  • Unique experiences

Best Vacation Rentals in Elba

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Vacation Rental for 4 Guests in Rio Nell'elba, Elba
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Rio Nell'elba, Elba
Vacation Rental • 323 ft² • 1 Bedroom
8.0
(3 reviews)
2-room semi-detached house 30 m2, on the ground floor. Practical and beautiful furnishings: living/sleeping room with 1 double sofabed and dining table. Exit to the terrace. 1 room with 1 french bed (160 cm). Exit to the terrace. Kitchenette (oven, 4 gas rings, freezer). Shower/bidet/WC. No heating option. Terrace 18 m2, roofed. Terrace furniture. Beautiful view of the forest and the ocean. Facilities: children's high chair, baby cot for up to 2 year olds. Internet (WiFi, free). Reserved parking at the house. Please note: non-smokers only. 2 pets/ dogs allowed. Private entrance.
from $58 / night
Vacation Rental for 5 Guests in Rio Marina, Elba
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Rio Marina, Elba
Vacation Rental • 409 ft² • 1 Bedroom
8.7
(6 reviews)
Family-friendly holiday complex near Rio Marina with a large pool area in a unique location in the private beach bay with a mixture of sand and gravel and crystal-clear water, surrounded by Mediterranean vegetation, forest and hills.The extensive club complex includes a hotel area, restaurants and a clubhouse with animation and entertainment, especially for children. Several buildings with apartments are located about 350-600 m from the beach. A parasol with a deck chair and a sun lounger are available for you free of charge on the beach.Extras included: Beach services (2 loungers, 1 paraso...
from $102 / night
Vacation Apartment for 4 Guests in Madonna Delle Grazie, Elba
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Madonna Delle Grazie, Elba
Vacation Apartment • 452 ft² • 2 Bedrooms
8.4
The newly built Villa Artemide is located in the municipality of Capoliveri, and more specifically in the small, quiet village of Madonna delle Grazie. The place has always been so quiet that it was chosen as a refuge by the Augustinian monks returning from the island of Montecristo in the 18th century. Grateful for the hospitality they found here, they built the church, which houses an extremely valuable painting that is said to have been sketched by Michelangelo Buonarroti.The Villa Artemide is immersed in Mediterranean vegetation, surrounded by vineyards and centuries-old orange trees, a...
from $111 / night

Prices and availability

Current Vacation rental prices Elba

$178for 14 Dec - 21 Dec
$197 annual average
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Current vacation rental availability Elba

22%for 14 Dec - 21 Dec
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Vacation rentals in Elba

Amazing Vacation rentals near the sea

Treat yourself with a luxury stay in elegant Vacation rentals, a lovely stay by the sea or pick a property surrounded by nature. Portoferraio is one of the most popular choices for travelers and locals alike. If you travel with children, you will love Marina di Campo, close to an incredible aquarium with more than 150 species. Marciana Marina is a lovely and little gem of the island that still keeps the architectural features of the 18th century and if you look for a quiet and unique place to stay, the highest and oldest town on the island is Marciana Alta, a lovely town only accessible by foot, with an interesting city center of narrow alleys and a Pisan Fortress. In Capoliveri you will be close to the vineyards and if you choose a vacation rental in Porto Azzurro you will stay in one of the most popular towns on the island.

Dream a little dream

Have a wonderful stay in Elba choosing a unique vacation rental for your family or your group of friends. Enjoy the magnificent terraces with stunning views of the sea or the mountains. Plan a barbecue by the pool and unwind reading your favorite book. Cute decorations, cozy spaces and large rooms to have enough space for two, three, four or even eight people. Your stay in a vacation rental will be a unique experience to treat yourself to the best Vacations on the Mediterranean!

Vacations in Elba

The area and getting around

Elba, an island of surprises

Elba is an island in the Tyrrhenian Sea and it is accessible in many ways, from plane to boat or by bus and then, the ferry from Port of Piombino Marittima. This island is known for harboring Napoleon during his exile in 1814. Can you find Napoleon’s secret rooms? The island boasts a wide variety of landscapes with different atmospheres. From the mining complex in Ginevro to the astonishing azure waters of Capo Sant’Andrea. Take a tour of the island and reach the high peaks to take in the panoramic views. Get your walking gear and explore the hiking trails or go underwater to explore the stunning seabed of the Tuscan Archipelago.

Inspiring soul and senses

Let Elba seduce you with its music, its culture and its cuisine. Expect the unexpected as there is much more than meets the eye. As an island, Elba offers breathtaking and picture-perfect beaches on the north side with tropical waters but as you start exploring the coast and the inland locations you will discover truly amazing views that will wow you as you spot them. Let the iridescent colors between Rio Marina and Cavo mesmerise you or get deeper into the northwest side of Elba to see the gorgeous forest of Mount Perone and Mount Capanne. Don’t wait any longer and get to know this beautiful island!

Travelers and activities

Elba for beach lovers

The north coast of Elba features stretches of white sand lapped by turquoise waters. Capoliveri is a stunning area with incredible beaches of minerals and several tunnels to explore below sea level. Ghiaie, Forno, Cavoli, Sottobomba, Sansone are just some of the beaches that await you. Enjoy the golden sands of the Cottoncello, the white beaches at Capo Bianco and the black pebbles of the Tomb. Barabarca is a beautiful beach near Capoliveri, the red sands of the mineral mining area are unique and the Innamorata or Sweetheart Beach is quite popular because every summer the scarf duel takes place on July 14th.

Elba for photography lovers

If you love taking pictures, Elba is the perfect backdrop for your memories. The island is a natural gem with hidden spots and incredible sights of magical vibes. Capo Sant’Andrea is one of the most popular spots for those who want to capture the cliffs dipping into the azure waters or the magenta flowers covering the area when they are in bloom. Trekking along the paths you will be able to see hundreds of wild flowers that will look like floral gardens. Discover the arid zone of Il Termine, that resembles Arizona

Did you know that the island's granite was used in ancient times to build some of the most famous monuments in the world including the Pantheon of Rome and the Cathedral of Pisa?

Top 5 travel tips in Elba

1. Visit the Fortress of Volterraio

If you are fascinated by castles and legends of knights you must visit the Fortress of Volterraio, maybe the most ancient building on the island. This fortress was always used for defensive purposes against the pirates who could never conquer it. This is a great day out visiting this magnificent castle.

2. Hike the Capanne Mount

Do you want a hiking challenge? Reach the peak of Capanne Mount, one of the highest points of Elba. Follow the trails that will take you to the peak, admire the flora and the unique landscape once you reach the top. Not a hiking fan? You can still get the stunning views by reaching the lookout by cable car in less than twenty minutes. Prepare your camera and be ready to take amazing shots of the wonderful views and the Mediterranean Sea.

3. Ride around the island by bicycle

The island of Elba can be counted among the ideal destinations for cycling lovers: mountain bike, road bike or extreme bike, the island does not spare itself and it is very generous. It can be travelled far and wide with different levels of difficulty: get yourself a map with the available routes and choose the most appropriate ones according to your fitness levels. Bring some water and sun protection!

4. Enjoy the flavors of Elba

Vacations are the balance between sightseeing and good meals. The island offers a wide variety of fresh seafood, pasta and local dishes where its flavors will surprise you because of the combination of different ingredients. Fantasy and knowledge come together to give their cuisine a special refined touch. Try the Rio style stockfish or the gurguglione. Have some cacciucco (fish soup), delicious octopus, stuffed sardines or the picarels.

5. The wines of the island

Every good meal deserves a good wine to be paired with. Elba used to have many hectares of vineyards and although nowadays there are less, they still have first class wine with the AOC label. Enjoy a nice meal with Moscato, Aleatico, Rosato, Ansonica or Elba White.

FAQs: Vacation Rentals in Elba

How much does it cost to book a vacation rental in Elba?

Elba is one of the cheapest destinations in Italy. The costs for a vacation rental here amount to around $169 per night.

When are vacation rentals cheaper in Elba?

Those who want to be budget-friendly should travel to Elba in May, October, or April, which are the months that offer the most discount, with average prices of $136, $142, and $143 per night, respectively, based on the previous year.

In which months is it more expensive to rent a vacation rental in Elba?

Last year, the month that offered the highest average prices in Elba was August, with an average price of $236 per night. This was followed by July, with an average of $212, and then January, with $182.

Is Elba a good location for a last-minute getaway?

If you decide to put Elba on your bucket list, we recommend planning your vacation long before you go because it tends to be very high in demand, with an annual average of 75% of rentals booked the previous year.

What time of the year can I find more available vacation rentals?

The months when it's the easiest to find free accommodation in Elba are May (the average amount of properties that are free reached 50% of the total last year), April (42%), and October (36%).

When are there fewer vacation rental options available in Elba?

During this period, the availability is very low (9%). It is therefore preferable to book far in advance.

How many rentals does Holidu have in Elba?

Holidu collaborates with 46 different partners to offer you a choice between 2,500 vacation rentals we have in Elba.