Palermo vacation rentals
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Palermo, the capital of Sicily, is home to the historic Palermo Cathedral, the lively Ballarò Market, the Palazzo dei Normanni, and Mondello Beach along the Tyrrhenian Sea. Tourists frequent Palermo for its vibrant street food scene, baroque architecture, and cultural events like the annual Santa Rosalia Festival. On Houfy, you can book directly with local hosts in Palermo, connecting personally. Find diverse vacation rentals from urban apartments to seaside homes in areas like Mondello and Cefalù. To avoid summer heat, many visitors prefer to explore Palermo in the milder months of spring and autumn.
Top-Rated Vacation Homes in Palermo
Browse the highest rated vacation properties in Palermo.
€2,150.00 EUR total for 4 nights
Nov 9 – 13, 2026
We spent a night at "Terre Di Bea" in Cefalu ', we celebrated my husband's birthday and we invited friends who were staying nearby. Contacts for booking I got them with Antonio, person of great professionalism and availability. We were welcomed by Giuseppe ,the property manager, also very helpful and satisfying! We wanted to organize a surprise birthday party for my husband. Antonio helped us arrange this incredible dinner bringing a superb chef and a waiter to serve a rich menu of fresh local fish specialties: an erray of sea food appetizer !!!!!!! JUST INCREDIBLE !!!!!! A true goodness all cooked on site, the delicate scent of the pasta with sea-orchen , and the slightly smoky flavor of fresh grouper cooked before our eyes on the grill and served with this havenly sweet and sour sauce with capers and olives !!!!!! mmmmmm JUST MELTED IN YOUR MOUTH !!!!! The very impressive place with that majestic panorama of the Tyrrhenian sea and the Aeolian Islands, the House has a lot of attention to details with notes of authenticity: the stone work , the hand made ancient floor tiles , the cestnuts cealing beams , the affresco painted door, the painting and the headboard of the bed are the work of a local artist. Altogether a memorable evening! that both my husband and I and even our guests will never forget !!!!!I THANKS AGAIN ANTONIO FOR ALL YOUR CARING !!!Recommend everyone to visit Terre Di Bea Eco-lodge Cefalu ' .
€2,154.00 EUR total for 4 nights
Nov 9 – 13, 2026
We spent a night at "Terre Di Bea" in Cefalu ', we celebrated my husband's birthday and we invited friends who were staying nearby. Contacts for booking I got them with Antonio, person of great professionalism and availability. We were welcomed by Giuseppe ,the property manager, also very helpful and satisfying! We wanted to organize a surprise birthday party for my husband. Antonio helped us arrange this incredible dinner bringing a superb chef and a waiter to serve a rich menu of fresh local fish specialties: an erray of sea food appetizer !!!!!!! JUST INCREDIBLE !!!!!! A true goodness all cooked on site, the delicate scent of the pasta with sea-orchen , and the slightly smoky flavor of fresh grouper cooked before our eyes on the grill and served with this havenly sweet and sour sauce with capers and olives !!!!!! mmmmmm JUST MELTED IN YOUR MOUTH !!!!! The very impressive place with that majestic panorama of the Tyrrhenian sea and the Aeolian Islands, the House has a lot of attention to details with notes of authenticity: the stone work , the hand made ancient floor tiles , the cestnuts cealing beams , the affresco painted door, the painting and the headboard of the bed are the work of a local artist. Altogether a memorable evening! that both my husband and I and even our guests will never forget !!!!!I THANKS AGAIN ANTONIO FOR ALL YOUR CARING !!!Recommend everyone to visit Terre Di Bea Eco-lodge Cefalu ' .
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Pet friendly vacation rentals in Palermo
Bring your furry friend along! Browse pet-welcoming homes in Palermo.
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Why visit Palermo
Discover what makes Palermo a perfect vacation rental destination.
Explore Palermo's Rich Culture
Palermo's history spans over millennia.
Visit the Norman Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, just a 15-minute walk from the city center, and marvel at its Palatine Chapel.
Savor Palermo's Street Food
Taste authentic Sicilian street food.
Try the famous 'arancine' at Focacceria San Francesco, located just 0.7 miles from Piazza Pretoria.
Experience Local Arts
Art galleries and performances abound.
Catch a show at Teatro Massimo, the largest opera house in Italy, located in the heart of Palermo.
Relax on Mondello Beach
A scenic beach escape near the city.
Mondello Beach is just 6 miles north of Palermo's city center, offering stunning views and crystal-clear waters.
Where to stay in Palermo
The best areas and neighborhoods for your vacation rental in Palermo.
Kalsa
Known for its vibrant atmosphere and historic architecture, Kalsa is a melting pot of cultures. Visit the Foro Italico, a picturesque coastal promenade.
Borgo Vecchio
An area with lively markets and authentic eateries. The Vucciria Market offers fresh produce and local delicacies.
Mondello
A beachside neighborhood offering sunbathing and water sports. The Mondello Lido is famous for its turquoise waters.
Politeama
The commercial heart of Palermo with plenty of shopping and dining options. Visit the beautiful Teatro Politeama, a popular cultural venue.
Find Palermo vacation rentals that suit your style
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Palermo vacation rentals with free WiFi, hot tub or air conditioning
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Top attractions in Palermo
All within driving distance of Palermo vacation rentals.
Norman Palace
This palatial complex houses the famous Palatine Chapel. · 1.2 miles from city center
Cattedrale di Palermo
A unique blend of architectural styles dating back to 1185. · 0.5 miles from city center
Regional Archaeological Museum
Features artifacts from ancient Greece and Rome. · 0.8 miles from city center
Monte Pellegrino
A popular hiking spot offering spectacular city views. · 7 miles from city center
Mercato di Ballarò
Lively market with fresh produce and street food. · 0.6 miles from city center
Mondello Beach
Famous for its scenic coastline and clear waters. · 6 miles from city center
Best Time to Visit Palermo
Palermo offers a pleasant Mediterranean climate with best visiting months in April to June and September to October. Temps range 50s-80s°F with mild weather.
The best time to visit Palermo is May to September, when the weather is at its best. For lower prices and fewer crowds, November to February is the best time to book.
Getting to and around Palermo
Palermo offers convenient public transport and proximity to the Falcone Borsellino Airport.
- FALCONE BORSELLINO AIRPORT
- Located 19 miles from the city center, accessible via train and shuttle bus.
- PALERMO CENTRAL STATION
- Main hub with easy connections to local and regional destinations.
- CAR RENTAL
- Available at the airport and in the city, offering flexibility for exploring.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about booking vacation rentals in Palermo and what direct booking on Houfy actually means.
Vacation rentals in Palermo average around €70-€150 per night, depending on location and amenities.
Yes, many rentals on Houfy in Palermo are pet-friendly. Look for specific listings that accommodate pets.
Kalsa and Politeama are great for first-time visitors, offering a mix of culture and amenities.
The best time to visit is from April to June for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
Many travelers find rentals to be more cost-effective than hotels, due to larger space and kitchen facilities.
Palermo offers a range of accommodations including apartments, villas, and historic homes.
Enjoy Sicily's Puppet Theatre, a traditional art form, at the Museo delle Marionette.
Houfy is a direct booking platform where travelers connect with hosts to book vacations.
Yes, Houfy is a trusted platform. Guests pay the listed price directly to the host, ensuring transparency.