The Best AirBNBs to Book in Europe This Summer

By Camryn Bacon

Book a stay in these hidden gems, your ultimate Airbnb adventure awaits.

Whether you backpack solo, go on a trip with friends and family, or study abroad, a trip to Europe should be an experience that changes your life in the best ways. Visiting stunning landmarks and rich histories and diving into new cultures are waiting to be explored. While the city awaits you, finding the perfect retreat to rest and relax is essential, especially when visiting a new country for the first time or even if you have paid the visit before. Enter Airbnb is a gateway to unforgettable, unique, accommodating stays that elevate your European vacation, from the romantic streets of Paris, with balconies that view the Eiffel Tower, to the sun-kissed beaches of Ibiza and wine vineyards in the countryside of Ireland. Whether you seek a cozy cottage in the hills of the South of France or a modern loft in the heart of Copenhagen's bustling neighborhoods, Airbnb is waiting to welcome you home after a day of exploring.


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Barcelona, Spain

Grab your shades and sunscreen, and prepare your body for Barcelona's sunny climate and delicious food. This one was made for travelers who need a long vacation in the sun, along with a tropical cocktail. With its fantastic weather, incredible architecture, and food, having a place to stay and relax after a long day of exploring is essential in Barcelona. Especially escaping the heat and finding an excellent place to relax. The attic is an Airbnb apartment with a lounge, kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom, which has a 70-meter terrace with plants, a lounge hammock, and Amazon views of the city skyline. This Airbnb is located in a quiet neighborhood that is both bohemian and modern at the same time. It is near famous landmarks if you're a fan of historic architecture, and it has easy access to public transport.

Copenhagen

Is it the Danish fashion, design, culture, or cuisine bringing visitors to Copenhagen? Home to eco-friendly environments, great design, and fine dining, Copenhagen countries bring tourists in due to its history, architecture, and beautiful weather. If you are looking for a place to stay with a romantic friend or yourself, look no further; we've got you covered! Thankfully, we found the perfect stay for you at an Airbnb in a hip area. The apartment is designed with extreme color, cases of books in each room, and modern paintings and frames that fill the walls. The artful apartment provides one bedroom, one bath, and an equipped kitchen with quant turquoise tiles. Located in a cool neighborhood, Nørrebro, where plenty of shops, cafes, bars, and parks are nearby to fill your day with adventures. There is also nearby public transportation and rental bikes, which is very common in Copenhagen.

Greece

Villa #2 is tucked away amid Santorini, Greece's breathtaking scenery, reflecting the everlasting beauty of traditional Greek architecture. This cobblestone house gives an ideal haven for up to six guests with its stunning sunset and turquoise ocean views. The main floor, divided into two floors, greets you with a master bedroom, a fully functional kitchen, a cozy sitting space with a fireplace, and handy guest restrooms. With its comfy beds and own bathroom, the top level may accommodate up to four guests for extra sleeping arrangements. A private patio with a cool plunge pool and Jacuzzi awaits you outside, ideal for relaxing days under the Mediterranean sun. Villa #2 is an oasis of serenity surrounded by the beautiful historic town of Emporio. Every moment spent here is packed with luxury and calm, whether lounging by the pool, enjoying the neighboring hiking trails or enjoying the complimentary Greek gods from the area. Visit Canava Villa #2 to feel the allure of Santorini, where modern comfort blends perfectly with culture.


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Ibiza

Ibiza is the place to be if you search for non-stop dancing, outdoor activities, blue water, and retreats. Also known for being a clubber's paradise, it's also a great place for a family vacation. Luckily, I've found the perfect place for a family-friendly vacation with a beachfront of exceptional sea views in the south of Ibiza, Es Cubells. With two bedrooms, three beds, and two baths, bring the fam and enjoy the most iconic stay in Illes Balears, Spain. Spending a vacation in a beachfront villa is the only route to take when visiting Ibiza. The best views of vibrant sunsets and blue crystal waters, with a Tuscan interior, community pool, outdoor fire pit, and plenty of places to lounge in the heat for the perfect tan.

Ireland

Hidden away on an isolated organic mountain farm, Derry Duff is a peaceful retreat among the beautiful countryside of West Cork, Ireland. The Hidden Haven epitomizes a boutique farm stay experience—a luxury lodge with a lovely lake view. The lodge's spacious, light-filled rooms, decorated with premium Irish-made and environmentally friendly items, are ideal for rest and leisure. The open-plan arrangement includes an immense kitchen, dining area, and living room with beautiful views of the distant mountains. Floor-to-ceiling windows bring the outside in, and double doors open to a Grill and eating area. If you are a fan of nature and love enjoying a meal with a side of nature, this one's for you! The large bedroom has a super king-size bed leading onto an outdoor terrace overlooking a lake. On their first morning, guests get a delicious breakfast basket filled with fresh and handmade delights and daily cleaning and laundry services for extra convenience. If that doesn't convince you, I'm not sure what will! Outside, visitors may tour the organic farm, gather blueberries, and meet local birds and Dexter cattle.

South of France

There's always a good time to visit the South of France; it's always a good idea to go during the spring and summer seasons. From the lavender fields of Provence and beautiful beaches with white sands to quiet hilltop villages, the unforgettable turquoise water tops the cake. If you're looking for a peaceful getaway in a cottage up in a town, this is the Airbnb for you. The three-bedroom, 3 bed and 2.5-bath stay offers three double rooms, a suite upstairs, and an equipped kitchen with an antique interior paired with an elegant countryside charm.

Paris

Ensuring the Eiffel Tower is on the tourist checklist is essential when traveling to Paris. Do not worry; this Airbnb has incredible views of the Eiffel Tower on the balcony, making it the ideal romantic getaway for you and your partner. Bookcases fill the high-ceiling rooms with colorful yet neutral tones, making them feel vintage. Having the entire condo to yourself entails the most perfect and comfortable stay in Paris. You will live out your dreams abroad, and instead of a hostel, you will get your own space with one bedroom, one bath, a study, and a kitchen to eat your flaky croissants in.

Portugal

Portugal is a popular tourist destination worldwide because of its stunning coastline, lively culture, and rich past. There is something for everyone in this lovely country, from strolling through the tiny streets of Lisbon and Porto to relaxing on the golden beaches of the Algarve. Enjoy the taste of Portugal with delicious foods like pastéis de nata and fresh seafood matched with fine wines. Portugal provides exhilarating experiences for those wanting adventure, including trekking in the green woods of Madeira, surfing the Atlantic coast, or exploring the wild nature of the Azores islands. Portugal provides an amazing holiday, whether you're looking for action or peace. The only thing that will make your trip even better is a home surrounded by vineyards in Silves, Portugal, with a private panoramic swimming pool, a modern Tuscan kitchen, a white exterior, and plenty of areas to lounge in throughout the day.

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