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Vacation rentals in Messina

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Home in Ragalna
5 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Infinity Pool •Heated Jacuzzi 37°C• Rahal Luxury

Your private 37°C jacuzzi, for your exclusive use, with breathtaking views. An award-winning architectural retreat at the foot of Mount Etna. Sea views, fire pit and indoor fireplace create an intimate atmosphere in every season A 12×7 m saltwater infinity pool, immersed in a 4,000 m² Mediterranean park, with a shallow area and sea view (shared with only one other residence). Iconic design, refined interiors, and high-end services for an exclusive stay. The perfect base to explore Eastern Sicily

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An outdoor terrace offers a view of the sea and surrounding hills. A round dining table with blue chairs is positioned alongside two sun loungers. A railing surrounds the area, and greenery adds a natural touch.
Home in Lipari
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

"La Capperina" deliziosa villetta Wi-Fi libero

La villetta offre una vista fantastica sulla baia di Canneto e abbraccia Panarea,Stromboli,Vulcano e la costa siciliana. Di nuova costruzione,curata nei particolari,lontana dal rumore e dal caldo, la Capperina è la soluzione ideale per chi vuole trascorrere una vacanza in perfetta armonia con la natura e le comodità . La distanza da Canneto, dalla spiaggia e da tutti i servizi è di due chilometri che percorsi in scooter si trasformano in quattro minuti appena,percorsi a piedi sono 25/30 minuti

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The villa features a charming two-story structure with a terracotta roof and large arched windows. Surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers, the outdoor area includes spacious terraces and a stone pathway leading to the entrance, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Villa in Sant'Alessio Siculo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Villa al mare di lusso, vicino Taormina, Sicilia

Affascinante villa del 1900, vista mare, vicino Taormina. Essa si trova su una piccola collina. La spiaggia è raggiungibile in solo 10 minuti a piedi. La villa è ideale per ospitare 5 persone. Due camere da letto matrimoniali, ciascuna con bagno privato in camera. Grande terrazzo e giardino con alberi, piante e fiori. Tu avrai: 2 posti macchina dentro il giardino e godrai sia della vicina spiaggia sia della tranquilla collina. La villa è perfetta per vacanza al mare, romantiche o di lavoro.

Top guest favorite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with neatly arranged pillows. A round mirror hangs above a decorative nightstand with a lamp. Natural light enters through a window, while a contemporary light fixture and a small plant add character to the space.
Apartment in Messina
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Garibaldi Central House II

Nel cuore della città, affacciato sul magnifico Teatro Vittorio Emanuele. Perfetto per professionisti e per le famiglie, offre 50 mq di eleganza e comfort, con una camera da letto, un soggiorno con cucina e un divano letto comodo e accogliente. Nuovo e curato, è facilmente raggiungibile grazie alla vicinanza con le principali fermate dei mezzi per l'aeroporto, la stazione ferroviaria e marittima. Circondato da locali e servizi di ogni tipo, è la scelta ideale per vivere appieno la città.

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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with white linens and yellow accent pillows. A minimalist dresser is positioned nearby, complemented by subtle decorative items and a small plant. Soft lighting from bedside lamps creates a calming ambience.
Apartment in Messina
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Apartment in the Heart of Messina

The Perfect Place to Feel at Home! This 40sqm apartment, while compact, is very comfortable and well-furnished. Located in one of the most charming areas of the city center, it’s ideal for experiencing Messina at its best. Just a few steps from the University and the Court, and only a 10-minute walk from Piazza Cairoli, you'll have everything you need within reach: supermarkets, pharmacies, bakeries, restaurants, and bus stops to easily get around without a car.

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A bright living space features a cozy sofa and a small dining table with chairs. Natural light enters through large windows adorned with elegant curtains, revealing views of the harbor. A modern wall-mounted television is positioned for easy viewing.
Apartment in Messina
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

IL GRANAIO SULLO STRETTO MONOLOCALE VISTA MARE

CODICE CIR 19083048C209961 CODICE CIN IT083048C29T2LJ2VR Situato al centro di Messina, nella storica Palazzata Messinese sulla cortina del Porto, in edificio con doppia esposizione, sul mare e sulla Via I° Settembre, dotato di ascensore e servizio portierato, Il Granaio sullo Stretto propone affitti per soggiorni di media e breve durata in monolocale autonomo vista mare, finito di ristrutturare ad ottobre 2020,integralmente arredato e dotato di ogni comfort.

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A spacious bedroom is visible through a doorway, featuring a canopy bed dressed with fresh linens and towels. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the warm peach walls. A simple bedside lamp and a decorative light fixture enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Messina
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Dimora Botanica

Welcome to your stylish urban retreat! Nestled in a nearly century-old building 🏛️, this charming apartment blends historic elegance with modern comforts. ✨ Located in the heart of the city, you're just steps away from the lush serenity of the botanic garden 🌳🌺 - a perfect escape for nature lovers. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by natural light ☀️ and high ceilings. From a traveller to travellers 🌍, welcome to my nature-inspired home! 🏡🌿🌼

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A spacious bedroom features a black metal bed with a neutral-toned bedding set. Soft lighting creates a calm environment. The wall displays the name 'House le Farfalle.' On one side, a small shelf holds a lantern, complementing the overall soothing atmosphere.
Condo in Messina
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

House Le Farfalle

Un appartamento accogliente e armonioso, in zona tranquilla a due passi dal centro di Messina e a pochi metri dal Viale Europa e dall’Ospedale Piemonte. 📍 Posizione strategica: 🌳 800 m da Villa Dante 💒 2 km dal Duomo 🛍️1,5 km da Piazza Cairoli e la via dello shopping 🚉 2,5 km dalla Stazione Centrale 🏥 2 km dal Policlinico Che tu sia a Messina per lavoro o vacanza, House Le Farfalle è il luogo ideale per vivere la città in comodità e relax. 🌿✨

Top guest favorite
A bright and modern dining area features a white table surrounded by four chairs. The wall-mounted entertainment unit houses a large screen, displaying the Disney+ logo. A cozy seating area with a comfortable sofa is visible, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Messina
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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Apartment in Messina
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Apartment for 5 c/o Policlinic, A/c and Wi-Fi

Policlinic House Messina: Strategic Comfort in the City Modern apartment for up to 5 guests, strategically located just a few meters from the Gaetano Martino Polyclinic in an area full of services. Ideal for those seeking maximum proximity to the hospital, families and travelers. It has 2 rooms, fast Wi-Fi, A/C, equipped kitchen and Smart TV. We offer free parking (if available) and welcome your pets at no extra charge.

Guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a green sofa, accented with decorative pillows, and a stylish coffee table. Art pieces adorn the walls, adding a creative touch. A doorway leads to a gallery space, showcasing more artwork, while natural light brightens the room.
Condo in Messina
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Stylish stay in Messina

Feel at home, away from home. This spacious and cozy apartment in the heart of Messina combines design and comfort for the perfect stay. Ideal for families, couples, or business travelers, it offers modern spaces and a strategic location close to services and attractions. Every detail is designed to ensure relaxation and convenience, making your stay in Messina unforgettable. Discover the city with style and ease!

Guest favorite
A private terrace features a seating area with modern chairs and a small table, complemented by a light umbrella. Lush greenery adds a touch of nature, while a scenic view of the sea and distant hills is prominently visible in the background.
Home in Messina
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

[Vista Mare e Relax] Gardenie Home

RRelax e panorami incantevoli a Messina. Vista mare: Terrazza privata con vista mozzafiato sullo Stretto di Messina. Posizione strategica: Vicino allo svincolo San Filippo e allo stadio Franco Scoglio Duomo, viale San Martino, dista 7 km Atmosfera accogliente: Arredamenti curati e un ambiente familiare. Ideale per coppie e famiglie: Non solo una vista mozzafiato, ma un'esperienza unica da vivere.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Messina?

    The city center has lively cafes, markets, and quick access to historic sites, while northern neighborhoods are often chosen for a quieter atmosphere and views of the Strait. For easy beach access, consider coastal areas around Capo Peloro.

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

    Families often explore the Astronomical Clock show at the Cathedral, stroll seafront promenades, or visit the Regional Museum for interactive exhibits. Public gardens and local bakeries also add to the experience for young visitors.

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

    Explore the Cathedral of Messina’s clock tower, enjoy art at the Regional Museum, and wander through traditional outdoor markets. Strolling along the waterfront promenade is also frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Messina?

    Messina has mild, rainy winters around 50–59°F (10–15°C), and hot, dry summers near 75–89°F (24–31°C). Expect most rainfall in late autumn and winter; summers are generally sunny and warm.

  • When is the best time to visit Messina?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and fewer crowds. Summer is lively with festivals and seaside activities, while winter brings a quieter atmosphere and higher rainfall.

  • What are the best places to visit in Messina?

    Many travelers explore the Cathedral of Messina with its renowned clock, the Historical Museum, and the Church of the Annunziata dei Catalani. The Fountain of Orion and the Strait of Messina waterfront are also often highlighted.

  • What are some hiking trails in Messina?

    Trails near the Peloritani Mountains offer views and a variety of landscapes. Nature paths around Capo Peloro let you explore coastal lagoons, migratory bird spots, and Mediterranean flora.

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

    Families can enjoy watching the animated figures of the Astronomical Clock at midday, relax in public gardens, or sample sweet treats from local bakeries. Visits to museums with historical exhibits also draw interest from all ages.

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

    Enjoy coastal villages known for seafood and scenic promenades, or explore ancient sites around Mount Etna. Taormina is frequently suggested for its Greek Theatre and panoramic views.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Messina?

    Many hosts in Messina welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near the seafront and residential areas. Green spaces and seaside promenades around the city make it easy to explore with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Messina?

    Carry cash, as smaller businesses may prefer it over cards. Sampling granita with brioche is often suggested, and wearing comfortable shoes can help when exploring historic streets and piazzas.

  • What is Messina known for?

    Messina is known for its bustling port, diverse architecture, and the Cathedral of Messina with its animated clock tower. The city also has a vibrant food scene rooted in both Sicilian and Mediterranean traditions.

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

    Check out the Fountain of Orion in Piazza Duomo and wander local markets for Sicilian ceramics and sweets. The Regional Museum of Messina is often recommended for unique art and artifacts.

  • What are the best foods to try in Messina?

    Messina’s cuisine is rooted in local seafood like swordfish, as well as arancini and pasta alla Norma. Many visitors enjoy granita with brioche and cannoli from neighborhood pastry shops.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Messina?

    Pack comfortable shoes for walking, a sunhat and sunscreen during warmer months, and a light rain jacket for wetter periods. A scarf or shawl may be useful for visiting religious sites or covering up in cooler evenings.

  • What is the nightlife in Messina like?

    The city center is lively with cafes, lounge bars, and live music venues, especially near the waterfront. Local spots often feature Sicilian wines, casual aperitivi, and occasional performances supporting a friendly, relaxed atmosphere.

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

    The Vara procession in mid-August is widely recognized for its large religious float, and the Feast of the Madonna della Lettera brings the community together in early summer. Local food and music festivals are frequently suggested throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Messina?

    Messina has many vacation rentals suited for families, especially in the city center and coastal neighborhoods. Look for places with kitchen facilities or nearby parks for added flexibility during your stay.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Messina

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 550 vacation rentals in Messina

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,210 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    180 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 200 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    410 of Messina vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Messina rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Messina stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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