Chennai vacation rentals

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Popular amenities for Chennai vacation rentals

Stay near Chennai's top sights

Chennai International Airport12 locals recommend
Phoenix Marketcity13 locals recommend
Apollo Hospitals7 locals recommend
Forum Vijaya Mall10 locals recommend
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam3 locals recommend
Besant Nagar Beach3 locals recommend

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Chennai

Total rentals

1.7K properties

Rentals with dedicated workspaces

980 properties have a dedicated workspace

Rentals with a pool

250 properties have a pool

Pet-friendly rentals

340 properties allow pets

Family-friendly rentals

740 properties are a good fit for families

Total number of reviews

26K reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Chennai?

    Chennai has a tropical climate with hot and humid weather throughout the year. The city experiences moderate rainfall from June to August, while the most pleasant weather is usually between November and February.

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

    In Chennai, you can explore the Marina Beach, visit the Arignar Anna Zoological Park, or take a stroll along the Mylapore heritage walk. Additionally, shopping at Pondy Bazaar and savoring delicious South Indian cuisine are frequently suggested activities.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Chennai?

    The period from November to February is a popular time to visit Chennai, owing to the pleasant weather. During this time, the city also hosts the Chennai Music Festival, a major event in the Carnatic music calendar.

  • What are the best places to stay in Chennai?

    Consider exploring the neighborhoods of Mylapore, known for its rich cultural history, or T. Nagar for vibrant shopping experiences. Alwarpet and Besant Nagar are also popular for their delightful eateries and serene beaches respectively.

  • What are the best places to visit in Chennai?

    Explore the rich cultural heritage of Chennai at the Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Marina Beach, and the Government Museum. Additionally, the vibrant DakshinaChitra Museum and the serene Guindy National Park are among the popular places to visit.

  • What are some hiking trails in Chennai?

    For nature enthusiasts, Chennai has trails such as the Tada Falls trail, Nagalapuram trek, and the Chembarambakkam Lake trail. These trails are frequently recommended for their scenic beauty and diverse flora and fauna.

  • What are some family activities to do in Chennai?

    Families can enjoy a visit to the Chennai Rail Museum, have an exciting day at MGM Dizzee World amusement park, or explore the marine life at the Chennai Snake Park. The Semmozhi Poonga botanical garden is also a favorite among families.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Chennai?

    For a day trip, you could explore the heritage town of Mahabalipuram, the Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary, or the historical Kanchipuram city, all less than 60 miles (97 km) from Chennai.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Chennai?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 980 vacation rentals in Chennai featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Chennai?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Chennai. Choose from more than 340 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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