Get to know “City of a Thousand Windows” intimately by staying at an Airbnb vacation rental in Berat, Albania. This beautiful mountain destination offers charming stays inside traditional stone homes and restored or modernised houses from the Ottoman Era. Many rentals place you near cobbled streets, riverside dining spots, and historic landmarks such as Berat Castle. Options range from cosy guest suites to family-friendly homes with mountain views. Take a look at our carefully picked selections below:
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 21, 2026.
1. Stylish villa for a small family (from USD 71)
Best for: Families, small groups, couples
Live and move to the slow rhythm of Berat with this lovely retreat near the historic city centre. Perfect for small families, this bright apartment offers modern comforts thanks to amenities like air-conditioning and a cosy living room with a smart TV. The thoughtfully equipped kitchen is compact, but ready to prepare meals for your group. The host can also prepare baby amenities if you’re travelling with your little human.
easy access to the city’s famed stone houses, craft shops, and local restaurants. After a day out, unwind by hanging out on the balcony. You can also enjoy quiet afternoons sipping tea or coffee in the garden and shaded gazebo.
Berat, Berat County, Albania
1.51 km (1.0 mi) from Berat CastleAccommodates: 3
2. A modern guesthouse room near the King Mosque (from USD 50)
Best for: Couples, small groups or families, besties
Experience Berat from a cosy guesthouse boasting scenic views and modern conveniences. The rental Airbnb is just a stroll away from local establishments and the city’s famous Ottoman architecture, particularly the historic King Mosque. The well-kept private room offers a calm place to recharge, featuring amenities like air-conditioning and a TV for entertainment. The terrace and outdoor dining area provide nice views and is also a great place for morning coffee or evening tipples.
Berat, Qarku i Beratit, Albania
756 meters (0.5 ft) from Berat CastleAccommodates: 3
3. Apartment with scenic city views (from USD 65)
Best for: Families, group stays, long-term stays
Perched in a tall apartment building near the heart of Berat, this inviting place offers sweeping views of the city’s famed Ottoman-era neighbourhoods and traditional architecture. Guests can easily wander to local pubs and bakeries, and shop at traditional bazaars. While here, try making your own Albanian dishes in the kitchenette, and enjoy them on the terrace, dining alfresco with the city as your backdrop. Other practical conveniences include in-unit laundry and complimentary parking for your vehicle.
Berat, Berat County, Albania
1.53 km (1.0 mi) from Berat CastleAccommodates: 4
4. The Es Duplex room near central Berat (from USD 61)
Best for: Group stays, families
Book your stay in the heart of Berat, surrounded by cobbled streets and historic facades. Start your day with a complimentary home-cooked breakfast at ES Lounge Coffee downstairs. There are also family-run restaurants nearby, along with local bars and bakeries. You’ll have plenty of cultural landmarks to visit, including the King Mosque and churches from the Byzantine Era. After a fun day, relax with a shower in your private bathroom and enjoy a cool drink in the living area.
Berat, Berat County, Albania
1.02 km (0.7 mi) from Berat CastleAccommodates: 5
5. Rustic heritage apartment near the castle (from USD 81)
Best for: Families, group stays
You’ll find this beautiful apartment inside the historic castle district, surrounded by stone pathways and centuries-old homes for neighbours. Peek out the windows, and you’ll have sweeping hillside views to admire. The home itself is just a short walk from the castle entrance, offering a chance to experience the city’s heritage as if you were a native Albanian.
After exploring the nearby churches, mosques, and traditional homes, guests can retreat and relax in a variety of ways. Fix yourself your favourite beverage and snack in the fully equipped kitchen, then surf the channels on the TV. For families with small children, you can request a baby crib to be prepared for your stay. There’s also an in-unit washer so you can pack a bit lighter and save luggage space.
Berat, Qarku i Beratit, Albania
153 meters (0.1 ft) from Berat CastleAccommodates: 5
6. Camping style cabin in the outskirts (from USD 45)
Best for: Small groups, families, couples
Why not switch out Berat’s historic cobblestone streets for a quieter countryside atmosphere? Check out this wooden bungalow just outside Berat’s historic district. It’s surrounded by greenery and offers a laid-back retreat while remaining close to historic and cultural attractions.
The warm timber interiors create a cosy retreat after a day of exploring Berat and patronising its traditional establishments. Keep comfy indoors with air-conditioning and centralised heating. If you prefer the fresh mountain air, dine outside on the garden patio, admiring the landscape around Mount Tomorr.
Berat, Qarku i Beratit, Albania
921 meters (0.6 ft) from Berat CastleAccommodates: 3
7. Traditional studio next to a family-run restaurant (from USD 39)
Best for: Couples, small families or groups, besties
Stay among the quieter corners of Berat at this stone studio. The stay is filled with family history, built with traditional craftsmanship, and embodies Albanian hospitality. Built by the host’s father using local stone, this cosy studio blends rustic character with peaceful surroundings. Welcome each morning on the veranda, wander through the garden, and enjoy homemade breakfasts prepared with local ingredients at the family’s restaurant.
You can also prepare light meals in the private kitchenette, and keep in touch with the speedy WiFi. You can also order other meals and items from the restaurant’s menu during your stay. The host is also partnered with Albania’s official tourism operators and offers discounted services like tours and shuttles.
Berat, Berat County, Albania
1.59 km (1.0 mi) from Berat CastleAccommodates: 3
8. Eva's Guesthouse (from USD 62)
Best for: Families, group stays
Hidden among the cobbled lanes of Berat’s UNESCO-listed castle district, this stone guesthouse offers a stay that helps immerse you in the city’s history. Enjoy the ambience of traditional white-stone walls, a wood-burning fireplace, and Mount Tomorr as your backdrop. Step outside and wander the walled district’s paths, dine on local delicacies at taverns, then return to this peaceful hillside abode.
The guesthouse does come with everything you’ll need for comfy living. It has a well-equipped kitchen so you may also self-cater, and a washing machine for doing the laundry. If your travelling party includes a baby, you can ask the host to also provide a crib and a high chair.
Berat, Beratit, Albania
216 meters (0.2 ft) from Berat CastleSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
eva is a great hostexcellent host and hospitality this was one of our coolest airbnb experiences evereva was a great host & would recommend staying at hersthe people are very kind which made us feel very welcomeeveryone in town is so friendlyLocation:
the location was amazingand the location is fantasticthe location was really specialevas place is really beautifully located within an old castlethe location is priceless definitely recommend itCleanliness:
clean and cosy flata clean accommodation and a fast communication with evavery nice atmosphere and cleanthe house is spacious and clean and very beautifulthe rooms are tidy and very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the air conditioning is most welcome for the summer monthsthe amenities were all very modern and comfortable toothe apt has beautiful views over the mountains and city of beratthe house of eva was within the citadel with a great view classical furniture and comfortablereally beautiful apartment with a beautiful view everything was perfect
9. The Baba Lluka Villa (from USD 67)
Best for: Families, group stays, couples
As one of the best-rated Airbnb stays in Berat, this gorgeous family-run guesthouse treats you to the comfort and hospitality of the Albanians. Admire the city’s historic rooftops and mountain scenery while enjoying complimentary homemade breakfasts.
Hang out on the spacious patio during your free time, or keep cool indoors with the centralised air-conditioning. After a lovely day walking around town, wash up with a hot shower in the private bathroom. Come evening, you’ll dine on traditional recipes and sip local raki while socialising and watching the sun set over the valley.
Berat, Qarku i Beratit, Albania
634 meters (0.4 ft) from Berat CastleSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
luciano was a great hostkitchen is shared with the hosts but can be freely accessed and used at any timeluciano is a great host and very caringmost of all we loved the host and his familyluciano and his lovely family are the best hosts you can imagineLocation:
absolutely amazing location in the heart of old beratbeautiful apartment with perfect location just in the heart of beratgreat location in the cobbled streets of the old citygreat location in the old part of beratthe property was perfectly situated on a quiet street with parking and close to everything for walkingCleanliness:
their place is quaint and very clean and tidythe room was clean and comfortablethe apartment is very clean and comfortablethe place is very clean and nicely decoratedthe apartment was very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wifi was good enough to stream amazon primethe breakfasts which were included were wonderfulthe view is beautiful and the breakfast very goodlovely sitting outside on the deck in the warm evening and for breakfast in the morningwe had a superb breakfast all home-made by luciano and his family
10. Traditional guesthouse within the historic district (from USD 61)
Best for: Extended families, large groups, couples
Berat’s iconic castle district continues to thrive to this day, thanks to becoming part of Albania’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites. You’ll find centuries-old stone homes, churches, and cobbled paths, creating one of the country’s most distinctive settings. This traditional rental places travellers within walking distance of landmarks like the Onufri Museum while offering incredible vistas of the valley and old city rooftops. After exploring the fortress neighbourhood, relax on the shared terrace and garden.
Creature comforts include centralised air-conditioning, as well as a delicious complimentary breakfast every morning. You may also request housekeeping for an additional charge.
Berat, Qarku i Beratit, Albania
81 meters (266.4 ft) from Berat CastleAccommodates: 16
Top guest reviews
Host:
he was a great host and very helpfullovely area and nice local people and hostshelpful and friendly hostaldi is a great hostthe home is lovingly cared for and aldi and his mom liliana are delightfully gracious hostsLocation:
the location was perfectwonderful location in the castlepeaceful location but easy to get into the interesting city of beratwalking distance to the beautiful berat townperfect location inside the berat castleCleanliness:
very clean and quaintexcellent place very clean and cozynice clean and quietthe room was impeccably clean and very cozyvery clean as i have found all of albania accomodationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
furniture decor and shower are dated but not uglyrooms are lovely and the views are amazingthe breakfast was very nice in the courtyard of the guesthousethe best thing was having breakfast in the courtyardbreakfast made by aldi's mum was abundant and delicious
Immerse yourself in Albania's vivid history in Berat
Home to one of Albania’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Berat offers Airbnb stays that align with travellers from all walks of life. Those who wish to immerse in the culture and heritage should book historic guesthouses in the castle district. For more casual or standard options, try a modern home or apartment in the city proper. There are also homes on the outskirts, where you can be closer to nature while maintaining access to the city.
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