Cozy Flat. Swim Beach 2 Minutes Walk. The Old Valletta Mcri1-1
apartment, Valletta
This Valletta apartment, a two-minute walk from a swimming beach and a 14-minute walk (approximately 1.1 km) from the Valletta Waterfront, offers easy access to the University of Malta – Valletta Campus, Manoel Theatre, and Upper Barrakka Gardens. The 35-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps five guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace, and a washing machine; a paid airport shuttle is available.
9.0 3 reviews
Flat 1, Large 3 Bedroom Apartment, Near Beaches And Countryside, Sleeps 11
apartment, L-Imġarr
This spacious apartment in Mġarr, Malta is situated 2.9km from Għajn Tuffieħa Bay (Gnejna Bay), offering easy access to this popular swimming spot and is within a reasonable driving distance of other attractions such as Popeye Village and the Malta National Aquarium. The 200 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps up to eleven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a terrace with garden and parking.
9.4 190 reviews
Fusion Homestay Accommodation
studio, Il-Mosta
This one-bedroom apartment in Mosta is ideally located just 7km from the Bay Street Shopping Complex, offering easy access to shopping, dining and entertainment. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, air conditioning and free Wi-Fi, providing everything you need for a comfortable stay.
9.8 69 reviews
Sea Front Apartment
apartment, Saint Paul’s Bay
This seafront flat in St Paul's Bay, Malta, offers stunning Mediterranean views and is conveniently located near the best beaches, though precise distances require further clarification. The one-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a private balcony, and lift access from Level 1, providing comfortable accommodation for families.
9.6 27 reviews
Zgugina House Of Character With Beautiful Pool
apartment, L-Għarb
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom house in L-Għarb, Gozo, offers easy access to the village square and local amenities, providing a convenient base for exploring Gozo's natural beauty and historical sites. The property features a private pool, barbecue area, fully equipped kitchen, and stunning pool views from the bedrooms' balconies; sleeping up to four guests in comfort.
9.7 13 reviews
New Penthouse Near Airport, With Outdoor Bbq Area
apartment, Iż-Żurrieq
This Iż-Żurrieq flat offers a tranquil retreat, conveniently located just a 5-minute drive from Malta International Airport, two beautiful beaches, and a selection of bars and restaurants. This air-conditioned accommodation for four guests includes a garden for BBQs with potential summer fireworks views, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
9.7 14 reviews
Id-dar Tan-nannu Farmhouse With Private Pool & Bbq
apartment, Ix-Xagħra
Id-Dar tan-Nannu, a newly built four-storey property in Xaghra, Gozo, is located minutes from Xaghra village square and Ramla Bay beach. This Gozo farmhouse offers four bedrooms, four bathrooms, sleeping up to six guests, and boasts two fully equipped kitchens, a private pool, barbecue area, and a spacious rooftop terrace with panoramic views.
9.7 18 reviews
Farmhouse Grazzja With A Pool
apartment, Il-Qala
Farmhouse Renée, located in Qala, Gozo, is 1.8km from Ħondoq ir-Rummien beach and 2.7km from Iz-Żewwieqa Bay beach. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps eight guests and boasts a private pool, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen; nearby activities include swimming and sunbathing at the beautiful beaches.
9.3 72 reviews
Bugibba Central Modern Apartment
apartment, Saint Paul’s Bay
This modern, two-bedroom apartment in Bugibba, St Paul's Bay, is a 1.5km walk from the Malta National Aquarium and 10.5km from the Bay Street Shopping Complex, offering easy access to Bugibba Perched Beach and other local amenities. The 120 square metre property boasts three bathrooms, sleeps seven guests, and includes a jacuzzi, private terrace, garden access, and free Wi-Fi, alongside a fully equipped kitchen and air conditioning.
9.9 20 reviews
Wild Thyme - By Solea
apartment, Saint John
This modern one-bedroom apartment in San Gwann, Malta, offers easy access to local amenities and public transport, providing a convenient base for exploring the island's rich culture and beaches. The self-catering flat, sleeping up to four guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a private garden; self check-in is available after 3 PM.
9.6 772 reviews
La Meilleure Vue Sur La Mer à 3 Minutes De Ferry De La Valette
apartment, Bormla
This Senglea apartment, a short walk from Birgu and a three-minute ferry ride from Valletta, offers excellent access to Malta's historical sites. The one-bedroom flat sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, parking, and boasts traditional Maltese elements like patterned tiles and a Maltese balcony repurposed as a dining area.
9.7 30 reviews
Stylish 2br By Marina
apartment, L-Imsida
This modern, two-bedroom flat is located in Ta' Xbiex, a short 500-meter walk from the marina and seafront promenade, offering convenient access to cafés, restaurants, and supermarkets, with excellent public transport links to Sliema, Gzira, and Valletta. This air-conditioned apartment accommodates up to three guests, featuring a bright, open-plan living area and a fully equipped kitchen, with lift access providing ease of entry to the property.
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8.0 1 review
Mercury Tower Suites By Asignatures
aparthotel, Saint Julian
This 4-star aparthotel is located in Paceville, Saint Julian, within a 10-minute walk of St George's Beach and Mercury Tower, and close to Trig Santa Rita Steps and Spinola Garden. Guests can enjoy the aparthotel's four outdoor pools, one indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, spa, jacuzzi, sauna, terrace or balcony, garden, and complimentary WiFi, with pets also welcome and parking available.
8.4 1100 reviews
Aparthotel Adagio Malta Central
aparthotel, L-Imsida
The Aparthotel Adagio Malta Central is conveniently located in L-Imsida, just a short distance from the University of Malta and Mater Dei Hospital, and within a 3-mile radius of the Grand Harbour, Sliema Promenade, and Upper Barrakka Gardens. This 4-star hotel offers a comfortable and convenient stay for travellers visiting the area, with consistently high user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The apartment-style accommodation provides spacious and well-equipped rooms with a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and terrace. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service, and weekly housekeeping, making this a great choice for families and individuals alike.
Best family friendly Malta Short term rentals
Among the 23068 accommodations in Malta, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.1 63 reviews
Bayview 2 Bedroom Seaview Apartment With Large Terrace With Panoramic Views - By Getawaysmalta
apartment, Saint Paul’s Bay
This Bayview apartment in St Paul's Bay offers stunning panoramic sea views and is located steps from Fekruna Beach, a 12-minute walk (1.9km) from Mistra Bay Beach, and 2.4km from Tax-Xama Bay Beach, providing easy access to three beautiful beaches. The spacious two-bedroom flat, sleeping [Number of guests - information not provided], features two bathrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace with outdoor dining and barbecue facilities, and private parking, perfect for families or groups exploring the area near Popeye Village and the Malta National Aquarium.
9.5 41 reviews
Stylish Boutique Duplex Apartment Home Green - Near Valletta! - 2 Large Double Bedrooms & Bathrooms
apartment, Il-Ħamrun
This family-friendly duplex apartment in Il-Ħamrun is located 2.6 kilometres from Rock Beach and 4 kilometres from Malta International Airport, with convenient access to Upper Barrakka Gardens and Valletta Waterfront. This recently renovated 86 square metre property offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to seven guests with amenities including WiFi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and an on-site bar, plus proximity to water sports.
9.3 42 reviews
Poolside Luxury Apartment With Patio 11a3s
apartment, Għajnsielem
Apartment No 11A3S, Fort Chambray in Għajnsielem offers a self-catering flat near Gorgun, Ramla taz-Zewwieqa, and Iz-Zewwieqa Bay beaches, approximately 3km from Mġarr ix-Xini Beach and 6.4km from the Citadel. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps seven, featuring a private terrace, swimming pool access, free Wi-Fi, and free parking; nearby hiking trails explore Gozo's natural beauty.
8.8 29 reviews
Salina Maisonette - Pool Access
apartment, In-Naxxar
This Naxxar maisonette is ideally situated near Bugibba and Qawra beaches (2.3 and 2.7 km respectively), offering easy access to the Malta National Aquarium (3.5 km). The 95 square metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to nine guests, boasting a private terrace, swimming pool access, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Malta
What attractions should one visit during a week-long stay in Malta?
A week in Malta allows for a good overview. Start in Valletta, exploring St John's Co-Cathedral, the Grand Master's Palace, and the Lascaris War Rooms. Head to Mdina, the silent city, for its stunning architecture and views. Visit the Three Cities – Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua – for a glimpse into Malta's maritime history. Consider a boat trip to the Blue Grotto and the charming fishing village of Marsaxlokk. If time permits, explore the prehistoric temples of Ħaġar Qim and Mnajdra.
What types of short-term rentals are available in Malta?
When you are keen on holidaying in Malta you can book short-term rentals to help you stay the right way. Short-term rentals allow you to rent these properties that are available for holidays. Hence, you can decide if you want to rent apartments, condos or townhouses that you can use for holidays when you are travelling to Malta. The best part about short-term rentals is that they come in different sizes and types and therefore you decide what's best for you. This would also allow you to travel with your pet because you can look for pet-friendly accommodations and properties.
What attractions should one visit when spending a month in Malta?
A month gives you ample time to explore thoroughly. Beyond the highlights mentioned above, delve deeper into Malta's history at the National Museum of Archaeology or the Malta Maritime Museum. Explore the various charming villages like Marsaxlokk, St Julian's, and Sliema, each with its unique character. Take day trips to Gozo and Comino, visiting the Ggantija temples in Gozo and swimming in the Blue Lagoon on Comino. Consider visiting the catacombs of St Paul and St Agatha, and explore the various fortifications around the island, such as Fort St Elmo.
What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Malta?
What are the best kid-friendly attractions in Malta?
1. Malta National Aquarium - If you are visiting Malta with kids you can head to the Malta National Aquarium where kids get the opportunity to explore different fishes and aquatic creatures in various water tanks. 2. Splash and Fun Water Park - One of the biggest water parks in Malta, Splash and Fun Water Park can offer kids and adults a good time as they enjoy water slides and fun activities throughout the day. 3. Popeye Village - One of the popular places in Malta for the kids is Popeye Village which was once a movie set but now is a great place for the kids to play around, swim and even see animation shows and enjoy boat rides.
What currency is used in Malta, and how easy is it to find ATMs?
The currency used in Malta is the Euro (€). ATMs are readily available throughout the islands, in practically every town and village, and even in many smaller localities, making it very easy to access cash.
What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Malta?
If you are planning to stay close to Valletta you can look for options in Sliema. This is a great town not very far from Valletta while offering you the best accommodation choices. Sliema can provide you with many benefits even when you are visiting Malta for the first time. The best part about Sliema is that you can find a variety of accommodations from hotels to rental apartments and townhouses. Also, the city is quite compact and therefore you can cover most attractions and places on foot. You can visit Valletta with a short ferry ride. Also, Sliema is known for its excellent nightlife and shopping experiences which make it a great town to stay close to Valletta.
What are the most charming areas to spend a weekend in Malta?
For a charming weekend, consider staying in Valletta for its historic ambiance and easy access to sites. Alternatively, Mdina offers a quieter, more secluded experience with beautiful architecture and panoramic views. Sliema provides a more modern feel with a vibrant promenade and easy access to ferries to Valletta.
What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Malta?
1. The Point Shopping Mall - Located in Sliema, The Point Shopping Mall is one of the finest shopping malls in Malta offering you a wide range of global brands and plenty of dining options. 2. Bay Street Shopping Complex - Located in St. Julian's, Bay Street Shopping Complex is a great place for shopaholics wanting to explore and shop for hours. This is the biggest shopping complex in Malta offering hours of shopping experience. 3. PAMA Shopping Mall - Located in Mosta, PAMA Shopping Mall is ideal for shoppers looking for fashion and electronic goods and even home decor brands.
Which areas in Malta are best for an extended stay?
For a longer stay, Sliema and St Julian's offer a good balance of amenities, restaurants, and transport links. They're convenient bases for exploring the island. If you prefer a quieter life, consider exploring areas such as Mellieha, known for its sandy beaches, or Marsaskala, a picturesque fishing village.
What is the best place to book a short-term rental for the Malta International Fireworks Festival in Malta?
If you are planning to visit Malta during the Malta International Fireworks Festival you can rent short-term rentals in Valletta. This is one of the best towns in Malta where you can find a variety of rental accommodations. Hence, you can look for the best apartments, condos and townhouses that you can find here. Choosing rental properties in Valletta would make things easier for you because being the capital city you can be closer to other social facilities and options. Also, these properties would be furnished with modern bathroom and kitchen amenities to ensure that you can stay in convenience and comfort and explore the city the way you prefer it.
Is Malta safe for solo travellers, including women?
Yes, Malta is generally considered very safe for solo travellers, including women. Like any tourist destination, it's advisable to take standard precautions, but overall, it's a welcoming and secure environment.
Which region of Malta is most popular for its pleasant weather?
Malta enjoys a Mediterranean climate. The southern regions tend to be slightly warmer, especially during the shoulder seasons (spring and autumn), but the whole island benefits from pleasant weather for much of the year.
What should one do if one loses their passport or documents in Malta?
Report the loss to the nearest police station immediately. You'll then need to contact your embassy or consulate in Malta to obtain an emergency travel document to allow you to return home. Make copies of your passport and other important documents before your trip and store them separately from the originals.
What seasonal celebrations make Malta special?
Malta has several vibrant festivals. The most prominent is the feast of St. Paul's Shipwreck in February/March in Valletta and other locations. Numerous village feasts are held throughout the year, each honouring a different patron saint, with colourful processions and festivities. Christmas and Easter are also celebrated with traditional Maltese customs.
Best Malta short term rentals with a kitchen
9.6 50 reviews
Aja On Etna Street
house, Il-Mellieħa
The 'Aja' apartment in Mellieħa is conveniently located near Santa Maria Estate Beach (2.3km), Mellieha Bay Beach (2.4km), and Imgiebah Bay Beach (2.9km), also close to Popeye Village (3.7km) and the Malta National Aquarium (9.2km). This two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four, offering a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a garden, parking, and in-unit laundry facilities.
9.9 137 reviews
Coze, A Home Away From Home
apartment, L-Imsida
This L-Imsida apartment boasts a prime central location, offering easy access to multiple cities and stunning port views. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a terrace with a gas BBQ.
8.8 37 reviews
Cosy, Modern 1 Bedroom Apartment (Qawra)
apartment, Saint Paul’s Bay
This self-catering apartment in Qawra, St Paul's Bay, is conveniently located near Bugibba Perched Beach, Qawra Point Beach, and the Malta National Aquarium, approximately 16 kilometres from Malta International Airport. The 70-square-metre flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a tennis court, with various watersports readily available nearby.
9.7 234 reviews
Modern Two Bedroom Apartment In Gzira Xemx Residence By Malta Sunnylets
apartment, Il-Gżira
This recently renovated two-bedroom flat in Il-Gżira is located a 19-minute walk from The Point Shopping Mall and 1.7 kilometres from the Love Monument. This family-friendly apartment offers 95 square metres of space for up to six guests, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and free WiFi.
Best Malta short term rentals with laundry available
8.5 18 reviews
Modern 3br W Terrace Near Beaches & Restaurants By Quicktrips
apartment, Saint Paul’s Bay
This modern, family-friendly apartment in St Paul's Bay is situated a short walk from Bugibba Perched Beach and the Malta National Aquarium, and within a 9.6km radius of Bay Street, Portomaso Marina, and the Love Monument. The 130 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps eleven guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a spacious terrace ideal for al fresco dining.
9.9 67 reviews
2br Penthouse W/ Private Terrace & Country Views
apartment, Il-Mellieħa
This Mellieħa penthouse apartment boasts an excellent location near pristine beaches and lush woodlands, within easy reach of a bus station and numerous amenities including restaurants and supermarkets. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps six guests and features a spacious terrace with sea and countryside views, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and secure parking.
9.2 26 reviews
Poolside Luxury Apartment With Patio 11a4s
apartment, Għajnsielem
Apartment 11A4S in Fort Chambray, Mġarr, Għajnsielem offers a convenient location near Ramla Bay, Xwejni Bay and is 7km from the Cittadella and 10km from Ta' Pinu Basilica. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps seven guests, boasts a 6 square metre floor area, and includes a swimming pool, garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher; free Wi-Fi and air conditioning are also provided.
10 2 reviews
Spacious 4 Bedroom Apartment In Peaceful Gharghur
apartment, Ħal Għargħur
This spacious 4-bedroom apartment in Ħal Għargħur, Malta, offers an authentic village experience and convenient access to the island's main attractions, situated approximately 8 kilometers from St Julian's and 10 kilometers from Valletta. This modern property accommodates up to 8 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.