Albania vacation rentals

Why visit Albania

1. Stunning Beaches: Relax on Albania's beautiful beaches, particularly in Saranda, with crystal-clear waters ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
2. Rich Culture: Immerse yourself in vibrant local festivals that highlight the unique Albanian culture and traditions.
3. Historic Sites: Explore captivating monuments and ancient castles that reveal Albania's fascinating history.
4. Scenic Landscapes: Hike through majestic mountains and enjoy breathtaking views throughout the country.
5. Warm Hospitality: Experience the friendliness of locals and the warmth of traditional Albanian hospitality during your stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Albania

Discover the beauty of Albania with our diverse range of vacation rentals, including apartments, private homes, and luxurious villas. Whether you're seeking a cozy apartment rental in Albania or looking for friendly vacation rentals, we have options to suit every taste and budget. With transparency and savings at the forefront, we’re here to help you find the perfect getaway that meets your needs and ensures a memorable experience.

• Apartments: These are the top choice for vacation rentals in Albania, offering a homey feel and convenient amenities.
• Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide ample space and privacy for a relaxing stay.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas are perfect for travellers seeking a touch of elegance during their getaway.
• Condos: These modern accommodations combine comfort and style, making them a popular option for many visitors.
• Chalets: Offering a cozy atmosphere, chalets are a charming choice for those looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.**

Top attractions in Albania

Albania offers a delightful mix of beach, outdoor, and scenic vacations, perfect for those seeking culture and adventure. Explore its beautiful beaches, historic castles, and captivating monuments. Don't miss local festivals that showcase the vibrant Albanian culture while enjoying the stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or friends, Albania's attractions promise an unforgettable experience.

1. Ksamil Islands: A breathtaking paradise, Ksamil Islands boasts crystal-clear waters and pristine beaches. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying outdoor activities, it’s a serene escape for relaxation and natural beauty.
2. Ministry of Defense: This historically significant building reflects Albania's rich culture and history. Visitors can appreciate its impressive architecture and learn about the country’s past, making it a great stop for history enthusiasts.
3. Skanderbeg Square: A vibrant urban hub, Skanderbeg Square features lively cafés, shops, and stunning monuments. It’s an ideal place to soak in the local atmosphere and experience the pulse of the city.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Albania, take a scenic ride on the cable car for breathtaking views. Enjoy a delightful wine tasting at Çobo Winery or Nurellari Winery, where you can bask in the enchanting atmosphere and create lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will enjoy the lively atmosphere at Loro Borici Stadium, Selman Stermasi Stadium, and Air Albania Stadium, all offering vibrant sports experiences. These venues are perfect for immersing yourselves in local culture while cheering for your favourite teams in beautiful Albania.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Albania, groups can enjoy shopping at the vibrant Toptani Shopping Center, explore the bustling Bulevardi Epidamn, and immerse themselves in local culture at the lively Bazaar. Each location offers a unique blend of family-friendly, city, and business vibes for an unforgettable experience.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Albania

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, your family, or pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Albania with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Albania with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present some challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about your closeness to family-friendly attractions is a smart move.
• Taking your pets with you to Albania: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Albania: If you're searching for vacation rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Albania

Albania offers a captivating blend of culture, history, and stunning scenery, making it a perfect vacation spot for Canadian travellers. Explore the vibrant streets of Tirana, relax on the beautiful beaches of Saranda, or hike the majestic mountains that define the landscape. With friendly locals and outdoor seating options, you'll find the ideal vacation rental to unwind and immerse yourself in the warmth of Albanian hospitality. Experience the charm and adventure that awaits in this enchanting destination!

• Tirana: The vibrant capital city of Albania, Tirana is a hub of culture and modernity. Nestled in the heart of the country, it offers a unique blend of historical charm and contemporary flair. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from exploring the lush parks and recreational areas to shopping in its bustling markets and malls. Key attractions include the iconic Skanderbeg Square, where you can admire the National History Museum and the Et'hem Bey Mosque, as well as nearby beaches that provide a refreshing escape from city life.
• Ksamil: Known for its stunning beaches and turquoise waters, Ksamil is a coastal gem located in the southern part of Albania. This picturesque town is a gateway to a beautiful archipelago, making it a perfect destination for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts. Visitors can relax on the sandy shores or partake in various recreational activities, including snorkeling and kayaking. The nearby islands offer a tranquil retreat, making Ksamil an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
• Sarandë: Situated along the Albanian Riviera, Sarandë boasts breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea and a rich cultural heritage. This coastal city is renowned for its beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife, attracting tourists looking for both relaxation and entertainment. Visitors can explore the nearby Butrint National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, or enjoy water sports along the coastline. Sarandë’s charming promenade is lined with restaurants and cafes, making it a perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration.

Best time to go to Albania

If you're planning a trip to Albania, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like February, October and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	71.8°F (22.1°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	77.4°F (25.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	78.1°F (25.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for organizing your travel plans. You can easily create new trips, resume where you last left off, or review and manage your itinerary. Your saved or booked properties will be neatly arranged under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilizing Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.