Istanbul holiday rentals

The average price for a weekly Istanbul holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is R15 623.

The average price for a monthly Istanbul holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is R66 954.

There are loads of different property types that you can make your holiday home in Istanbul. You’ll find apartments, villas, houses, homestays and condos.

There are many types of properties available for Istanbul holiday rentals. If you’re looking for something special, holiday rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Maren Beach Apart Hotel and Ragip Pasha Apartments.

There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Istanbul holiday rentals, with around 5% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

In the last 72 hours, users have found Istanbul holiday rentals for tonight for as low as R490. Search here for similar prices

In the last 72 hours, users have found Istanbul holiday rentals for this weekend for as low as R946 per night. Search here for similar prices

Holiday rentals in Beyoglu, Sisli and Besiktas have the most searches on KAYAK. For more information about Istanbul's different neighbourhoods, check out our Istanbul's City Guide.

Take a look at our holiday rentals map to find the best holiday rental homes near you.

KAYAK users have found holiday rentals in Istanbul for as cheap as R1 043 in the last 3 days. The average price is R2 232.

The cuisine in Turkey is known for being diverse and Istanbul is known worldwide for being a melting pot of cultural influences, which translates into the local cuisine. You'll find authentic Turkish food, fast-food chains and specialities from various regions. Rather than rely on hotel meals, it's wise to find self-catering options like Kaya Apart Point and spend your days going to various restaurants and trying local dishes.

One of the areas in the city that's popular for families is Eminonu, close to the city centre and public transport options and home to a wide variety of shops and vendors. Some of the top tourist attractions, including the Hagia Sophia church and the Blue Mosque, are within walking distance of rentals like Tashkonak Studio Suites. Another favourite in the area is the Grand Bazaar.

Sisli is widely considered a popular area for business travellers. It's an elite neighbourhood on the European side and is well connected to the rest of the city. A few holiday rentals in the area with a business centre include Glens Palas Istanbul, Holiday Inn Istanbul and Endless Art Hotel.

If you're in the city for shopping, find holiday rentals located in Beyoglu that are close to Taksim Square; this is the leisure and tourism district, known for its shops, restaurants and hotels and home to the central Metro station in Istanbul. Numi Hotel and Park Hyatt are two options close by.