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A wide-open window frames a scenic view of the harbor, with soft blue hues reflecting off the water. The landscape features terracotta rooftops and hillside houses, creating a peaceful atmosphere. A small arrangement of flowers and candles rests on the windowsill, adding subtle charm.
Apartment
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

A room with a view

The studio is part of a bigger traditional old Stone house, fully renovated and with great view to the harbour. One reaches the houses in 10-15 minutes walk (and stairs) from the port depending on each person's pace. Hydra is amphitheatricaly built and there are a lot of cobble stone stairs around town and leading up to the house so ...not for everyone! new mandatory government fee has been introduced: the “Climate Crisis Resilience Fee”, amountingto €8 per night for short-term accommodations

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A wooden table is set on a terrace with panoramic views of the Hydra port and surrounding hills. Two chairs flank the table, which is adorned with a bottle of wine and a glass of water, complemented by a bowl of fresh fruit.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Hydra's view house-Panoramic view to hydra's town

Hydra's view house is an accomondation in the centre of the island providing a panoramic view of Hydra and its port which you can enjoy from the house's rooftop as well as its bedrooms. The house has got a fully equipped kitchen for the preparation of your daily breakfast, lunch or dinner. The living room and the bedrooms provide their own TV, air-condition and WiFi. Also, the house is only 10-12 minutes away from the port to the centre of the island dy foot following a road with stairs.

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A traditional house entrance is framed by a stone wall, with a wooden door featuring an arched top. Two lantern-style wall lights are mounted on either side of the door, softly illuminating the pathway made of cobblestones leading towards the inviting entry.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Amazing Traditional House near the port

An amazing traditional house is available to accommodate you.The location is simply unimaginable and the spaces are carefully designed to make guests feel as relaxed as possible. Hydra port, just 1min away on foot, ideal for endless possibilities for shopping, dining and the nightlife at any of the famous galleries, museums, restaurants and bars! Traditional boats, Daily Cruises, Donkey Rides are next to you. Looking for the perfect place to enjoy Hydra at its best? Well, you found it!

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a comfortable sofa adorned with grey cushions. A lightweight wooden coffee table holds two cups, and a staircase leads to the upper level. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the airy ambiance.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

ALLEYWAY HOUSE appart.2 HYDRA GREECE

Alleyway house is a traditional and fully renovated Hydrian house,based on the architecture and the high quality of the island. Situated in the quiet alleys and just 100 meters from the port of Hydra,Alleyway house offers comfort and easy access. It also enables the visitor to meet with the rich lifestyle of the port of Hydra,where someone finds the cafeterias,restaurants,bars and all the shops of the island. Alleyway house has full kitchen equipment to prepare all the meals of the day.

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A wooden table is set on a terrace overlooking Hydra's picturesque town. A bottle of white wine stands beside two glasses, and a plate of lemons adds a fresh touch. A straw hat rests on the table, with vibrant rooftops and hills visible in the background.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Ermina's House I

Ermina's House is a comfortable house, 7 minutes walk far from the Hydra's port. It's perfect for people wanting to be close to downtown and the local market. It is suitable for both couples and families. Facilities like free Wi-Fi and TV are offered. Ermina's house I consists of a fully equipped kitchen, a living room, a bedroom, a bathroom and a beautifully decorated attic. Last but not least, there is a veranda with a breathtaking view and a blooming garden.

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A traditional stone guest house is highlighted, featuring a red-tiled roof and shuttered windows. The patio is visible, showcasing outdoor seating and nearby greenery. The surrounding architecture reflects a blend of history and charm, with views of the hills and rooftops of Hydra Island in the background.
Apartment
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Sea View ~ A Lovely Flat on Hydra Island!

Our two bedroom two bed flat is situated in a traditional guest house built 200 years ago and fully restored using techniques and materials of the past. Secluded yet close in, the building is an exciting springboard for vacations, adventurers and explorers of the Greek Isles! Walk to the port, coastal path, taverns and restaurants. Relax on the patio with breath taking views of the Sea! Welcome to Hydra Island... We look forward to hosting you!

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Cottage
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Magnificent seaview stone house

A beautifully built stone house overlooking the small picturesque Kamini port and a 180-degree view of the Argosaronikos sea. Staying here will have you eating your Greek breakfast on the stone-paved terrace enjoying the most amazing seaview of the island, as well as looking forward to cocktail time to enjoy the most breathtaking sunset. A serene hideout to trully relax and enjoy the beauty and magic that Hydra has to offer to you...

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A stone building is positioned along the waterfront, featuring multiple outdoor seating areas with sun loungers. A clear view of the surrounding hills and nearby homes can be seen above the rocky shore, while the turquoise water laps gently at the base of the structure.
Townhouse
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Summer house in Hydra in front of the sea

Located in Kamini and only 10 minutes away from the port, our apartment is the perfect place to relax and enjoy yourself. It offers a private swimming area while being one step away from all Hydra’s famous beaches! You can also find many local restaurants -even a supermarket- nearby and enjoy your meal right by the sea! With over 30 years of experience in the travel industry, we will make sure to offer you a vacation to remember!

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A scenic balcony view showcases a harbor with water reflecting sunlight. Colorful buildings line the hillside, creating a charming backdrop. Boats float in the water, while the mountainous terrain rises in the distance, enhancing the visual appeal of the surroundings.
Cycladic home
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Amazing view house in Hydra-Greece

Stay in one of Hydra’s oldest homes with the island’s most unique 360° panoramic view of the harbor, sea, and hills. Just a 2-minute walk from the port, restaurants, and shops, yet tucked away in peaceful privacy. The house blends historic charm with authentic décor that reflects Hydra’s rich past. A rare stay offering stunning views, character, and the perfect balance of central location and quiet island living.

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Two comfortable lounge chairs are positioned on a patio overlooking the calm Aegean Sea. A mix of green foliage and rocky terrain surrounds the area, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation. Soft light illuminates the scene, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Guesthouse
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Levante

The most famous ship in Hydra island, opens one of it's cabins to accommodate new friends. A window in the Aegean sea, a roof under the stars, where the senses meet every expression of nature, where all encounter the divine, forgotten feelings are born again, where the body rests and the heart is breathing . A retreat created with love to offer love, warmth and uplift of the soul.

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A bright living area features a glass tabletop on a wooden base, surrounded by two woven chairs. A television is mounted on the wall, and double doors open to a view of the landscape. Decor includes colorful wall art and a cozy fireplace.
Home
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

The House at the Centre

The "House in the center of Hydra" is a two floor apartment, located less than a minute away from the port. Built during the 19th century but recently renovated and redecorated, it is the first year that it is available for rent. The house's original style was maintained and enhanced with contemporary decorative ideas, resulting in a simple and comfortable yet luxurious outcome.

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A well-appointed interior features a spacious bed, complemented by a small dining area with sleek black chairs. Natural light highlights the neutral color palette and subtle decor. A piece of artwork adorns the wall above the bed, contributing to the overall serene ambiance.
Home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

LITTLE YARD - HYDRA DREAM HOUSES

The house is located in a privileged position – at the heart of Hydra – less than 5 minutes of walking from the port. It is built in a beautiful area that offers a very quiet and calm stay despite being very close to the port. The route leading to the house has quite a few steps as all routes do in the town of Hydra.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Idra?

    Idra has accommodations with historic flair around the main port, as well as quieter options in hillside neighborhoods known for sea views. Staying near scenic lanes or the waterfront is frequently suggested for being close to local shops, tavernas, and traditional architecture.

  • What are the best things to do in Idra with kids?

    Families often explore Idra’s traffic-free streets, visit the local history museum, and enjoy beaches with gentle waves. Donkey rides around town and spotting colorful fishing boats at the harbor can also be memorable for kids.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Idra?

    Stroll the waterfront, discover stone mansions, and climb to monastery viewpoints for sweeping island vistas. Idra also has art galleries, small pebble beaches, and lively harborside cafés.

  • How is the weather in Idra?

    Idra has warm summers that can reach around 86°F (30°C), with sunshine and little rainfall, while winters are mild, generally between 50–60°F (10–16°C) and wetter. Breezes near the sea are common throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Idra?

    Around the port, explore the Idra History Museum and the Lazaros Koundouriotis Historical Mansion, known for their exhibits and art collections. Hilltop monasteries and the scenic Kamini neighborhood also attract frequent visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Idra?

    Idra has well-trodden stone paths that lead to Profitis Ilias Monastery and the hilltop of Eros, rewarding hikers with panoramic views. Trails through pine groves and coastal paths are also frequently suggested for those seeking quieter routes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Idra?

    Families can watch boats in the harbor, enjoy gelato along the promenade, and try local beaches for a swim. The island’s car-free streets make gentle walks and donkey rides easy for visitors of all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Idra?

    Travelers often join boat tours around the island or explore quiet coves and snorkeling spots along the coast. Visits to nearby islands or guided excursions focusing on maritime history are also popular.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Idra?

    Several accommodations near the port or in hillside areas welcome pets. Many hosts in Idra provide guidance on scenic walks or quiet corners where it is comfortable to explore with a pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Idra?

    Pack comfortable shoes for cobbled paths, and be ready for steps throughout the town. Local tradition encourages walking or donkey rides instead of vehicles, and some shops close midday for a gentle pace.

  • What is Idra known for?

    Idra is known for its car-free stone lanes, preserved 1800s mansions, and vibrant artistic community. The harbor area draws travelers for its maritime heritage and relaxing atmosphere.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Idra?

    Explore quiet backstreets away from the main port for shaded squares and small chapels. The Kamini neighborhood, with its authentic tavernas and fishermen’s docks, is often described as a tranquil retreat.

  • What are the best foods to try in Idra?

    Seafood dishes, locally made almond sweets called amygdalota, and fresh salads with olive oil are frequently suggested. Many restaurants serve recipes based on island produce and Greek culinary traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Idra?

    Bring sturdy walking shoes for steep lanes, lightweight clothing for warm days, and a light jacket for breezy evenings. A hat and sunscreen are helpful when exploring open areas or beaches.

  • What is the nightlife in Idra like?

    Idra’s nightlife is relaxed, with harborside bars, intimate cafés, and occasional live music at local tavernas. The atmosphere leans toward sipping wine, conversation, and creative performances rather than large nightclubs.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Idra?

    Idra hosts art shows, music nights, and maritime celebrations, especially during late spring and summer. The Miaoulia Festival, held around the harbor, commemorates the island’s naval history with processions and performances.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Idra?

    Family friendly rentals are available throughout Idra, especially in quieter port areas and neighborhoods with easy access to shops and beaches. Many hosts provide amenities for families, including kitchens and spacious living areas.

  • When is the best time to visit Idra?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for gentle weather, limited crowds, and vibrant island life. Summer is popular for swimming and harbor festivals, though can be busier.

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    Ydra vacation rentals start at € 34 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

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    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    430 of Ydra vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Ydra rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Ydra stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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