Best Vacation Homes in Istanbul & Marmara
Apartment
2.8(4 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms
1 Bath
6 Guests
Kitchen
Laundry
Bedding/Linens
£56/Night
7 Nights - £392
Villa
10.0(2 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms
3 Baths
9 Guests
2690.98 ft²
Oceanfront
Pool
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
£327/Night
7 Nights - £2,292
Bed & Breakfast
7.6(18 Reviews)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
- Balcony/Terrace
Breakfast
Parking
Air Conditioner
£42/Night
7 Nights - £293
Apartment
2.0(1 Review)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
3 Guests
646 ft²
- Breakfast
- Kitchen
- Air Conditioner
Internet
£37/Night
7 Nights - £262
Apartment
10.0(1 Review)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
2 Guests
968.75 ft²
Hot Tub- Balcony/Terrace
- Parking
- Air Conditioner
£102/Night
7 Nights - £713
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Apartment
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
4 Guests
Fireplace/Heating- Air Conditioner
- Internet
Child Friendly
£854/Night
7 Nights - £5,978
Istanbul & Marmara Luxury Rentals
£6,639/Night
7 Nights - £46,476
Boat Rental
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
10 Guests
602.78 ft²
- Pool
- Balcony/Terrace
View
Pet Friendly
£899/Night
7 Nights - £6,293
Villa
9.0(1 Review)
6 Bedrooms
3 Baths
12 Guests
3229.17 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pool
- Balcony/Terrace
- View
£410/Night
7 Nights - £2,869
Villa
8.0(7 Reviews)
6 Bedrooms
4 Baths
14 Guests
3767.37 ft²
- Oceanfront
- Hot Tub
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pool
£318/Night
7 Nights - £2,224
Villa
9.0(2 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms
3 Baths
12 Guests
5166.68 ft²
- Hot Tub
- Pool
- Balcony/Terrace
- View
£302/Night
7 Nights - £2,113
Boat Rental
2 Bedrooms
2 Baths
3 Guests
10.76 ft²
- Balcony/Terrace
- Pet Friendly
- Air Conditioner
- Child Friendly
£283/Night
7 Nights - £1,980
Hotel
9.4(2190 Reviews)
7 Baths
733.48 ft²
Private Pool- Oceanfront
- Hot Tub
Spa
£234/Night
7 Nights - £1,636
Hotel
9.1(669 Reviews)
1 Bath
508.3 ft²
- Spa
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- Breakfast
£231/Night
7 Nights - £1,616
Istanbul & Marmara Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals
Apartment
2 Bedrooms
2 Baths
60 Guests
1776 ft²
- Pool
- Balcony/Terrace
- Pet Friendly
- Kitchen
£351/Night
7 Nights - £2,459
Villa
4.0(1 Review)
1 Bedroom
3 Baths
8 Guests
3229.17 ft²
Private Beach- Hot Tub
- Ocean View
- Balcony/Terrace
£96/Night
7 Nights - £668
Apartment
8.0(4 Reviews)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
2 Guests
- Fireplace/Heating
- Breakfast
- Pet Friendly
- Kitchen
£243/Night
7 Nights - £1,703
Apartment
2 Bedrooms
2 Baths
5 Guests
- Private Pool
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pool
- Ocean View
£202/Night
7 Nights - £1,415
Apartment
2.4(6 Reviews)
1 Bedroom
2 Baths
10 Guests
9956.62 ft²
- Balcony/Terrace
- Pet Friendly
- Parking
- Air Conditioner
£9/Night
7 Nights - £65
Apartment
3 Bedrooms
1 Bath
4 Guests
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pet Friendly
- Air Conditioner
- Internet
£105/Night
7 Nights - £735
Condo
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
4 Guests
969 ft²
- Hot Tub
- Pool
- Balcony/Terrace
- Pet Friendly
£96/Night
7 Nights - £671
Apartment
2 Bedrooms
2 Baths
4 Guests
969 ft²
- Pet Friendly
- Kitchen
- Internet
- Child Friendly
£94/Night
7 Nights - £660
Istanbul & Marmara Large Vacation Homes
Villa
5 Bedrooms
3 Baths
10 Guests
1615 ft²
- Private Pool
- Pool
- Balcony/Terrace
- Kitchen
£338/Night
7 Nights - £2,367
Apartment
9 Bedrooms
3 Baths
28 Guests
807.29 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Parking
- Air Conditioner
- Internet
£187/Night
7 Nights - £1,311
Villa
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
- Private Pool
- Pool
- Balcony/Terrace
- Kitchen
£327/Night
7 Nights - £2,289
Villa
5 Bedrooms
3 Baths
10 Guests
1615 ft²
- Private Pool
- Pool
- Balcony/Terrace
- Kitchen
£292/Night
7 Nights - £2,040
Apartment
8.5(448 Reviews)
21 Bedrooms
6 Baths
18 Guests
574.08 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pet Friendly
- Air Conditioner
- Internet
£58/Night
7 Nights - £409
Villa
4 Bedrooms
3 Baths
6 Guests
2691 ft²
- Private Pool
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pool
- Balcony/Terrace
£287/Night
7 Nights - £2,010
Villa
4 Bedrooms
3 Baths
6 Guests
2691 ft²
- Private Pool
- Pool
- Balcony/Terrace
- Kitchen
£226/Night
7 Nights - £1,584
Villa
4 Bedrooms
3 Baths
6 Guests
2691 ft²
- Private Pool
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pool
- Balcony/Terrace
£219/Night
7 Nights - £1,531
Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Istanbul & Marmara Vacation Rental Homes?
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Best Times to Visit Istanbul & Marmara
When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?
Choosing the optimal time to visit this destination ensures you enjoy its vibrant culture and scenic beauty at their best, making your stay in Istanbul & Marmara truly memorable.
Peak Season Highlights
summer (June to August)
During the summer months, you can enjoy warm weather and lively cultural events, making it an ideal time to explore this destination’s vibrant atmosphere.
Average Temperature Daytime: around 30°C - Nighttime: approximately 20°C
spring (April to May)
Spring offers pleasant temperatures and blooming scenery, providing a comfortable environment for sightseeing and outdoor activities in the area.
Average Temperature Daytime: about 20°C - Nighttime: around 12°C
Off-Season Highlights
winter (December to February)
In the colder months, you’ll experience fewer crowds and better rates on vacation rentals, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of the region’s historic sites.
Average Temperature Daytime: roughly 10°C - Nighttime: close to 5°C
autumn (September to October)
Autumn brings milder weather and fewer visitors, creating a peaceful atmosphere for discovering the region’s unique charm and history.
Average Temperature Daytime: around 22°C - Nighttime: about 14°C
Weekly Weather Forecast for Istanbul & Marmara
How to Book Your Istanbul & Marmara Vacation Rental Home
What's our booking process?
Our platform allows you to browse a curated selection of vacation rentals. Once you find the ideal property, you’ll be redirected to a trusted booking partner to complete your reservation securely.
Booking Steps
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02
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Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
03
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Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.
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Common Vacation Rentals Amenities
What amenities can you expect?
Our Vacation Rentals are designed to offer all the comforts of home, often with added perks to make your stay unforgettable. Here’s some common amenities to look forward to:
Indoor Features
- Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
- Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
- Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
- Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
- In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
- Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
- Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers
Outdoor Amenities
- Enjoy outdoor seating areas or terraces to relax and take in the scenic views of the region.
- Take advantage of communal or private gardens that provide a peaceful outdoor escape.
- Make use of on-site barbecue grills for outdoor dining experiences amidst the fresh air.
- Benefit from swimming pools with outdoor lounging spaces during warmer seasons.
- Explore nearby walking paths or nature trails perfect for outdoor excursions.
- Relax on balconies or verandas that offer panoramic views of the surrounding area.
- Utilize outdoor parking facilities that add convenience to your stay here.
Top Attractions Around Istanbul & Marmara
What attractions are nearby?
While staying in this vibrant region, you can explore nearby historic sites, enjoy scenic boat rides on the Marmara Sea, and experience the rich cultural heritage that makes this destination a captivating place to visit.
Family Activities
- Istanbul Aquarium: Explore a diverse array of marine life in this engaging aquarium, perfect for family outings in the area.
- Miniaturk Park: Discover miniature models of Turkey’s most famous landmarks, offering an educational and entertaining experience for all ages.
- Princes' Islands: Take a scenic ferry ride to these car-free islands where you can enjoy bike rides, beaches, and outdoor picnics together.
- Vialand Theme Park: Experience a day full of fun and adventure at this popular theme park that offers rides and entertainment suitable for children and teenagers alike.
Adult Activities
- Visit the Hagia Sophia Museum: Immerse yourself in the historical grandeur of one of the region's most iconic architectural marvels, reflecting centuries of cultural fusion.
- Explore the Grand Bazaar: Experience the vibrant atmosphere and shop for unique handcrafted goods in this renowned marketplace that has become a symbol of the region’s rich trading history.
- Take a Bosphorus Cruise: Enjoy breathtaking views of the area's skyline and discover the scenic beauty that defines this diverse region from the comfort of a boat ride.
- Discover Topkapi Palace: Step into the opulent residence of Ottoman sultans and explore its impressive collection of artifacts and beautiful courtyards, all set within the historic heart of this destination.
Other Places to Stay in Istanbul & Marmara
Inegeul
Sultanahmet
Sakarya
Sakarya Province
Uludag
Hilmiye
Mustafakemalpasa
Yeniciftlik
Mollafeneri
Bursa Province
Boyalıca
Sekerpinar
Istanbul & Marmara Travel Tips
How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?
- Explore the Local Markets: Take time to visit the bustling markets nearby your vacation rentals to experience authentic regional flavors and handmade crafts.
- Use Public Transportation: Maximize your stay by utilizing the extensive tram and ferry systems, making it easy to discover the area's iconic sites conveniently and affordably.
- Learn the Cultural Customs: Embrace local traditions and etiquette to enrich your experience and gain a deeper understanding of this destination’s unique heritage.
- Plan Your Sightseeing Wisely: Prioritize must-see landmarks early in your trip to avoid crowds and ensure you make the most of your time exploring here.
Transportation Options
- Public Transportation (Istanbulkart): Utilizing the region's extensive tram, bus, and metro network offers a convenient way to explore the area efficiently and affordably.
Connecting different parts of the region across waterways, ferries provide scenic and practical transportation options for travelers staying near the coast. - Taxis and Ride-Sharing: Easily available throughout here, taxis and ride-sharing apps offer direct and comfortable transfers to your preferred destinations within the region.
- Car Rentals: For more flexibility in exploring at your own pace, renting a car is a reliable choice, especially if you plan to visit outskirts or less accessible areas.
Local Customs Options
- Turkish Hospitality: Embrace the warm and welcoming spirit that is a core part of the local customs here, making your stay in this region genuinely inviting.
- Traditional Tea Culture: Enjoy experiencing teahouses where locals gather to share conversations, reflecting an important aspect of social life in this area.
- Respect for Religious Practices: Be mindful of prayer times and modest dress codes, as many local customs are rooted in religious traditions here.
- Market Etiquette: When shopping in local markets, it’s customary to greet vendors politely and participate in friendly bargaining, which is an integral part of the area's commerce culture.
Frequently Asked Questions About Istanbul & Marmara?
1. What are the top vacation rentals in Istanbul & Marmara?
There are a lot of options in Istanbul & Marmara. If you plan on staying in the Istanbul & Marmara area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Vacation Rentals in Istanbul & Marmara:
- Villa Piano
- Route Istanbul 1
- Cher Hotel Eyüp
- Modern residence in a complex with pool
- Secure Central Eclectic 1BRs in Luxury Residence w 2 Pools Gym Sauna Basketball Court Meeting Room Free Parking Concierge close to Istanbul Expo Center
- Bosphorus Palace Hotel
- Marriott Executive Apartments Istanbul Investvadi
- Shiboo Suite
- Radisson Collection Hotel, Vadistanbul
- Radisson Collection Hotel, Vadistanbul
2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Istanbul & Marmara?
There are 7 vacation rentals with private pools near Istanbul & Marmara. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:
3. Which vacation homes in Istanbul & Marmara are best for families?
If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Istanbul & Marmara, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Istanbul & Marmara:
4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Istanbul & Marmara?
Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 225 in the Istanbul & Marmara area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Istanbul & Marmara.
5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in Istanbul & Marmara, Turkey?
Cancellation policies vary depending on the individual listing. It's important to review the specific terms provided in each property listing or contact the host directly for detailed information regarding cancellation and refund procedures.
6. How do I ensure that my booking in this region meets my needs?
To ensure your stay aligns with your expectations, carefully review the listing details, including amenities, house rules, and photos. If you have special requirements, reach out to the property owner beforehand for clarification or to request additional amenities.
7. Are there any specific check-in and check-out times I should be aware of when staying here?
Check-in and check-out times are set by each host and can differ between properties. These details are usually listed in the property description; if not, contact the owner directly to confirm flexible arrangements or special requests.
8. What amenities are typically available in vacation rentals throughout Istanbul & Marmara?
Many rentals offer a variety of amenities such as Wi-Fi, fully equipped kitchens, air conditioning, and laundry facilities. To find the best fit, review each listing’s amenities section carefully or communicate with the host for any specific needs.
9. Is it safe to book a vacation rental in this destination, and what safety measures are in place?
Safety standards depend on each property and host. Look for listings with verified reviews and secure payment options. For further reassurance, contact the owner to inquire about safety features like security systems or neighborhood safety.
Istanbul & Marmara Top Rated Vacation Rentals
Apartment
9.8(6 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms
1 Bath
6 Guests
807.29 ft²
- Private Pool
- Pool
- Breakfast
- Parking
£64/Night
7 Nights - £451
Hotel
9.7(12 Reviews)
2 Baths
764.24 ft²
- Private Pool
- Oceanfront
- Hot Tub
- Spa
£128/Night
7 Nights - £896
Apartment
9.6(110 Reviews)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
3 Guests
- Spa
- Pool
- Kitchen
- Parking
£138/Night
7 Nights - £966
Hotel
9.4(483 Reviews)
1 Bath
- Hot Tub
- Spa
- Pool
- Balcony/Terrace
£159/Night
7 Nights - £1,112
Hotel
9.4(240 Reviews)
10 Baths
957.99 ft²
- Private Pool
- Oceanfront
- Hot Tub
- Spa
£152/Night
7 Nights - £1,062
£72/Night
7 Nights - £507
£169/Night
7 Nights - £1,183
Hotel
9.2(411 Reviews)
7 Baths
521.28 ft²
- Private Pool
- Oceanfront
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pool
£76/Night
7 Nights - £534
