Discover Your Perfect Matera Vacation Homes

Best Vacation Homes in Matera

10.0
Exceptional
(34 Reviews)
6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
CA $195/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,364
10.0
Exceptional
(271 Reviews)
1722.23 ft² 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Breakfast
  • Parking
CA $299/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,096
10.0
Exceptional
(121 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Bed & Breakfast
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Breakfast
  • Kitchen
CA $358/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,506
10.0
Exceptional
(24 Reviews)
807 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
CA $423/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,958
10.0
Exceptional
(217 Reviews)
968.75 ft² 7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Air Conditioner
  • Internet
CA $141/Night For 7 Nights CA $990
10.0
Exceptional
(24 Reviews)
807 ft² 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
CA $208/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,458
10.0
Exceptional
(13 Reviews)
1184 ft² 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
CA $416/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,915
10.0
Exceptional
(13 Reviews)
6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Parking
CA $359/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,510

Matera Luxury Rentals

New
5264 ft² 18 Guests 9 Bedrooms 9 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Villa
  • Private Pool
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
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7.9
Very Good
(1162 Reviews)
400.42 ft² 15 Guests 254 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Ocean View Resort
  • Private Beach
  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
CA $4,131/Night For 7 Nights CA $28,920
New
807.29 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Villa
  • Private Beach
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
CA $2,381/Night For 7 Nights CA $16,668
8.3
Excellent
(14 Reviews)
538.2 ft² 6 Guests 77 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Resort
  • Private Beach
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
CA $1,411/Night For 7 Nights CA $9,875
8.8
Fabulous
(6 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Hotel
  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Ocean View
CA $1,374/Night For 7 Nights CA $9,616
8.8
Fabulous
(43 Reviews)
279.87 ft² 7 Guests 126 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Hotel
  • Private Beach
  • Oceanfront
  • Hot Tub
CA $1,310/Night For 7 Nights CA $9,167
New
2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Couples Retreat House
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
  • Air Conditioner
CA $1,276/Night For 7 Nights CA $8,929
9.4
Exceptional
(278 Reviews)
347.14 ft² 10 Guests 20 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Hotel
  • Private Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
CA $1,155/Night For 7 Nights CA $8,085

Matera Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

10.0
Exceptional
(9 Reviews)
753 ft² 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Breakfast
  • Pet Friendly
CA $210/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,467
10.0
Exceptional
(109 Reviews)
229.63 ft² 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Bed & Breakfast
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Breakfast
  • Pet Friendly
CA $153/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,070
9.8
Exceptional
(342 Reviews)
2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Breakfast
CA $304/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,128
10.0
Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
807 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Kitchen
CA $240/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,682
10.0
Exceptional
(69 Reviews)
468.23 ft² 7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
CA $242/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,694
10.0
Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
1076 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Apartment
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
CA $526/Night For 7 Nights CA $3,684
10.0
Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
CA $125/Night For 7 Nights CA $875
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
CA $407/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,848

Matera Large Vacation Homes

10.0
Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
1938 ft² 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Ocean View Apartment
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
CA $843/Night For 7 Nights CA $5,900
10.0
Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
2604.87 ft² 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Ocean View Villa
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
CA $1,069/Night For 7 Nights CA $7,480
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
969 ft² 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Villa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
CA $336/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,355
10.0
Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
170.07 ft² 14 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Air Conditioner
CA $123/Night For 7 Nights CA $860
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
753 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Villa
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
CA $306/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,139
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
1076 ft² 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Villa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
CA $213/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,490
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
1399 ft² 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
CA $198/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,383
8.0
Excellent
(1 Review)
5 Guests 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
  • Parking
CA $292/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,046

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Matera Vacation Rental Homes?

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Best Times to Visit Matera

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the ideal time to visit the area ensures you can fully enjoy the unique charm and atmosphere that make this destination a memorable experience, especially when booking your vacation rentals during the most favorable seasons in Matera, Italy.

Peak Season Highlights

spring
Late Spring (May to June)

During late spring, you can experience pleasant weather and vibrant local events, making it an ideal time to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site with comfortable daytime temperatures.

Average Temperature Daytime: 22°C - Nighttime: 12°C
autumn
Early Fall (September to October)

Early fall offers mild temperatures and fewer tourists, allowing you to enjoy the charming streets and historic sites at a relaxed pace in this captivating region.

Average Temperature Daytime: 24°C - Nighttime: 14°C

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

In winter, the area experiences cooler weather, providing a tranquil atmosphere for those seeking a quieter visit to this remarkable destination.

Average Temperature Daytime: 10°C - Nighttime: 4°C
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Early Spring (March to April)

Early spring brings cooler and unpredictable weather, offering a peaceful time to discover the region’s rustic charm before the busy summer season begins.

Average Temperature Daytime: 15°C - Nighttime: 8°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Matera

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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 dining or relaxing on a private terrace overlooking the historic landscape.
  • Take advantage of a lush, landscaped garden space perfect for leisurely strolls or morning coffee.
  • Relax on a spacious balcony while admiring scenic views unique to this region’s distinctive architecture.
  • Make use of an outdoor patio area designed for gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars.
  • Benefit from access to a communal courtyard that showcases traditional stone craftsmanship.
  • Utilize a charming rooftop terrace to enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding hillside terrain.
  • Engage in outdoor activities such as yoga or meditation in a serene backyard setting.
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Family Activities

  • Exploring the Sassi of Matera: Discover the ancient cave dwellings and underground churches that offer an engaging step back in time, perfect for family adventures.
  • Participating in a Guided Tour: Join a family-friendly tour through the area's historic districts to learn about its rich history and unique architecture in an interactive way.
  • Visiting the Matera Cathedral: Admire the stunning façade and enjoy panoramic views from the surrounding area, making it an educational and scenic experience for all ages.
  • Strolling Through the Regional Park: Enjoy outdoor activities and nature walks within this lush park, providing a relaxing environment for family picnics and exploration.
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Adult Activities

  • Exploring the Sassi District: Wander through the ancient cave dwellings and stone houses that make this area a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering a unique glimpse into the region’s history.
  • Participating in Local Culinary Tours: Discover authentic Matera flavors with guided food experiences that introduce you to regional specialties and traditional cooking methods.
  • Visiting the Matera Cathedral: Admire the stunning architecture of this historic church perched atop the ancient city at the heart of the region's cultural heritage.
  • Enjoying Panoramic Views from Balconies and Lookouts: Take in breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape and the historic cityscape from various scenic vantage points around here.

Matera Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore the Sassi District: Take time to wander through the historic cave dwellings and ancient streets to truly immerse yourself in the region's unique heritage.
  • Enjoy Local Cuisine: Savor traditional dishes at authentic eateries to experience the flavors that define this destination’s culinary charm.
  • Visit Overlook Spots: Seek out panoramic viewpoints around the area for stunning vistas that highlight the region’s remarkable landscape.
  • Plan Flexible Tours: Arrange outdoor excursions or guided walks that allow you to discover hidden gems and embrace the area's authentic atmosphere.

Transportation Options

  • Local Buses: The extensive bus network offers an affordable and convenient way to explore the area and access key attractions from your vacation rental.
  • Taxi Services: Reliable taxi options provide quick transfers around the region, ideal for travelers seeking comfort and flexibility during their stay.
  • Private Car Rentals: Renting a car gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace and visit more remote or scenic spots easily from your accommodation.
  • Walking and Biking: The compact historic center encourages exploration on foot or by bike, allowing you to immerse yourself in the area's charm and authentic atmosphere.

Local Customs Options

  • Festa della Madonna della Bruna: During this annual celebration in July, you’ll witness vibrant processions and traditional music honoring the region’s patron saint.
  • Cooking with Local Ingredients: Embrace the region’s culinary customs by enjoying authentic dishes made with locally sourced ingredients such as bread, cheese, and vegetables.
  • Respect for Historical Cave Homes: When exploring this area, remember that preserving the ancient cave dwellings reflects a deep respect for the region’s unique architectural heritage.
  • Traditional Handicrafts: You can observe and purchase handcrafted textiles and ceramics that showcase the region’s rich artisanal traditions, supporting local artisans here.

Frequently Asked Questions About Matera?

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Matera?

There are a lot of options in Matera. If you plan on staying in the Matera area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Vacation Rentals in Matera:

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Matera?

There are 25 vacation rentals with private pools near Matera. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

3. Which vacation homes in Matera are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Matera, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Matera:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Matera?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 1984 in the Matera 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 Matera. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in Matera?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the individual property listing. You should review the specific cancellation terms outlined on the listing page or contact the property owner directly to understand the refund options and any potential fees.

6. How do I ensure my booking in Matera is secure and trustworthy?

All listings are verified for accuracy and reliability, but it’s recommended to read guest reviews and communicate through the official platform to confirm details before finalizing your reservation in this region.

7. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking a vacation rental here?

Additional fees such as cleaning fees, service charges, or local taxes may apply and are specified in the listing details. Carefully review the total cost during the booking process to avoid surprises.

8. What amenities are typically available in vacation rentals in this area?

Amenities vary by property but often include essentials like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, fully equipped kitchens, and parking. Check each listing for a detailed list of included amenities to ensure it meets your needs.

9. Can I modify or cancel my reservation if my plans change?

Modification and cancellation options depend on the property's policies. It's best to consult the specific listing's terms or contact the host directly to discuss any changes or cancellations.

Matera Top Rated Vacation Rentals

10.0
Exceptional
(37 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Other
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
CA $155/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,088
10.0
Exceptional
(18 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Couples Retreat Hotel
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
CA $407/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,852
10.0
Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
CA $140/Night For 7 Nights CA $982
10.0
Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
430.56 ft² 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Private Pool
  • Oceanfront
  • Spa
CA $235/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,649
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
538.2 ft² 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Ocean View Villa
  • Oceanfront
  • Spa
  • Pool
CA $285/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,998
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
753 ft² 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Private Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
CA $618/Night For 7 Nights CA $4,323
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Resort
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Ocean View
CA $226/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,582
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Ocean View RV Rental
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Ocean View
CA $192/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,341