
Holiday homes and holiday apartments in Tenerife – privately and directly from the owner
A holiday home on Tenerife is ideal for a vacation filled with sunshine, sea views, and plenty of freedom. The island offers mild temperatures, lots of variety, and a relaxed atmosphere. Black lava beaches, green valleys, pine forests, and the silhouette of Mount Teide shape the landscape. Add to that lively coastal towns, quiet villages, and plenty of space for active days or restful hours. In the north, places like Puerto de la Cruz, Icod de los Vinos, and La Orotava attract visitors with charm, nature, and often lush surroundings. In the south, Los Cristianos, Playa San Juan, Adeje, and Guía de Isora are popular for beach holidays and sunny days. Poris de Abona, Granadilla, Chayofa, Chio, and Alcalá also offer suitable locations for families, couples, hikers, and winter visitors. The climate is usually mild, and the best time to travel depends on your plans, as Tenerife is suitable for almost the whole year. You can choose from holiday apartments, holiday homes, fincas, villas, and studios, depending on your wishes, often with a pool, sea view, or garden. Many accommodations are offered privately and directly by the owner, often with personal contact and without portal fees. The properties are licensed and tailored to different needs. Browse the suitable holiday accommodations on Tenerife below and find your home for the holidays.
Facts & figures88 holiday apartments and houses on Tenerife from €20 per night, booked directly from the owner. Guests rate the accommodations 4.9 out of 5 on average (308 reviews).
Climate in Tenerife through the year
Coastal averages – the north and higher altitudes are cooler and wetter.
October: 26 °C by day, 23 °C sea, 7 h sun – best time for swimming
| Month | JanJ | FebF | MarM | AprA | MayM | JunJ | JulJ | AugA | SeptS | OctOnow | NovN | DecD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | 21 °C | 21 °C | 22 °C | 23 °C | 24 °C | 26 °C | 29 °C | 29 °C | 28 °C | 26 °C | 24 °C | 22 °C |
| Night | 15 °C | 15 °C | 16 °C | 16 °C | 17 °C | 19 °C | 21 °C | 22 °C | 21 °C | 20 °C | 18 °C | 16 °C |
| Sea | 19 °C | 18 °C | 18 °C | 19 °C | 20 °C | 21 °C | 22 °C | 23 °C | 24 °C | 23 °C | 21 °C | 20 °C |
| Sun / day | 6h | 7h | 7h | 8h | 9h | 10h | 10h | 10h | 8h | 7h | 6h | 6h |
| Rainy days | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| Sunrise | 08:00 | 07:45 | 07:17 | 07:42 | 07:17 | 07:09 | 07:19 | 07:36 | 07:51 | 08:07 | 07:28 | 07:51 |
| Sunset | 18:32 | 18:57 | 19:15 | 20:32 | 20:49 | 21:05 | 21:06 | 20:46 | 20:12 | 19:37 | 18:14 | 18:12 |
Impressions
Holiday properties in Tenerife

Apartment with sea & Teide views
Quiet apartment with furnished terrace, sea and Teide views. Ideal for 2 people and as a base for island trips.

Villa with pool & panoramic views
Peace, pool and sweeping views of the sea and Teide: this villa offers space for 4 guests, a sun terrace, barbecue and plenty of comfort.

Holiday home with pool & wellness
Luxury finca with heated pool, indoor pool, spa and sports facilities. Cosy holiday home with covered terrace and shops nearby.

Apartment with rooftop terraces
Central in the car-free center, close to the beach, harbor and restaurants. Two furnished rooftop terraces invite you to relax.

Tower house with garden & pool
Romantic holiday home for two with terrace, garden, shared pool and sea view. Quietly located, yet close to shops.

Cozy apartment with courtyard
Cozy apartment in the green north with inner courtyard and rooftop terrace with sea view. Ideal for 2 guests, pets allowed.

Apartment with balcony & rooftop terrace
Centrally located in the car-free town center, with balcony and shared rooftop terraces. Beach, harbor, restaurants and shops are right on the doorstep.

Small holiday home with wellness
Detached holiday home for 2 guests with sunny terrace, top amenities and access to pool, spa and tennis court.

Finca with pool, sauna & whirlpool
Quiet holiday home for 2 with balcony, pool, sauna and whirlpool. Enjoy sea and mountain views surrounded by beautiful nature.

Finca with pool & sea view
Well-kept holiday complex with pool, sun terrace and barbecue. The apartment accommodates up to 6 guests and offers superb views of the sea and mountains.

Beachside apartment with sea view
Apartment near San Marcos beach with wonderful sea views from the balcony. For up to 3 guests, with restaurants and bars within walking distance.

Villa with private pool & sea view
Holiday home for up to 6 guests with private pool, sun terraces and fantastic sea views. Grill, outdoor kitchen and 2 bathrooms included.

Luxury finca with sea view & pool
Luxurious finca in a quiet private location with tropical garden, heated shared pool and sea view. Ideal for relaxing days.

House with garden, terrace & barbecue
Quiet location, just 5 minutes from town and beach. Spacious with garden, terrace, barbecue and garage parking for 2 vehicles.

Beachside apartment with terrace
Right in the pedestrianized town center, just steps from the beach, harbor, restaurants and shops. Sunny roof terraces invite you to relax.

House with sea view & whirlpool
Quiet holiday home with terrace, garden, whirlpool and sea view. Beach and hiking trails are easy to reach.

Holiday home with pool & sea view
Quiet holiday home with private garden, terrace and balcony as well as partial sea view. The communal pool is directly accessible.

Holiday home with pool & sea view
Quiet holiday home with heated saltwater pool, garden and 3 terraces. Sea views, barbecue and beach proximity ensure relaxing holidays.

Room with terrace & sea view
Room on an eco finca with terrace, garden and sea view. Ideal for hiking and cycling, with shared living and e-bikes.

Finca with Pool & Garden
Luxury finca with heated pool, wellness area and many extras. The furnished terrace offers wonderful views of the estate.

Quiet holiday home with sea view
Quiet holiday home with pool, whirlpool and sauna in Tenerife. The enclosed patio and sea view make it ideal for families.

Luxury finca with pool & spa
Small holiday apartment on an upscale finca with pool, spa and large terrace. Ideal for 4 guests, with restaurants and shopping nearby.

Holiday home with 2 terraces & pool
For 4 guests, with 2 furnished terraces, shared and children’s pool. Comfortably equipped, ideal for a beach holiday.

Holiday home with pool & wellness
Exclusive holiday home for 2 people with designer furnishings, sun terrace and access to pool, spa and tennis court.
Fincas & complexes on Tenerife
Several accommodations on one property – ideal for groups and families.
Family holiday apartment with pool and sea view in Chayofa
Chayofa
Holiday homes with sea views in a peaceful location on Tenerife
Chio
Holiday apartment with sea view and terrace in El Sauzal
El Sauzal
Holiday apartment with terrace and barbecue in El Tanque
El Tanque
Finca with sea view, pool and terrace in Guía de Isora
Guía de Isora
Holiday home with sea view, pool and sauna in Guía de Isora
Guía de Isora
Apartment with sea view and rooftop terrace in Icod de los Vinos
Icod de los Vinos
Finca for couples and families with views of Teide in La Matanza
La Matanza
Holiday apartments in the centre of Los Cristianos near the beach
Los Cristianos
Holiday apartment for couples with garden in Tacoronte, Tenerife
Tacoronte
Travel tips for Tenerife
- Der Charco del Pobre bei Bajamar im Norden Teneriffas, beliebt bei Nudisten
- Der Naturstrand Playa del Arenal bei Bajamar auf der Kanareninsel Teneriffa
- Der Strand "Playa Los Cristianos" im sonnenverwöhnten Süden von Teneriffa
- The Beach of La Caleta de Interian - A Hidden Gem for Nature Lovers
- Im Urlaub Golf spielen auf Teneriffa's schönsten Golfplätzen
- Playa Las Galletas, der perfekte Ausgangspunkt für Boot-Trips & Tauchausflüge
- Playa Puertito de Armeñime, der am meist besuchte Tauchplatz auf Teneriffa
- Sicheres Baden an der Playa La Nea in Radazul auf Teneriffa - mit Sporthafen
- Freie Ferienwohnungen und Ferienhäuser über Ostern auf Teneriffa
- Freie Ferienwohnungen und Ferienhäuser über Pfingsten auf Teneriffa
- Freie Ferienwohnungen und Ferienhäuser über Weihnachten und Silvester
- Kurzfristig freie Ferienwohnungen & Ferienhäuser für Last Minute Urlauber
What guests say about Tenerife
„Quiet residential area, beautiful sea view, and also a view of Mount Teide. Very fast Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV with good sound. The screen was quickly replaced after a sudden failure."
Automatically translated„Beautiful, peaceful location with an ocean view. A rental car is essential Evelyn and Andreas were extremely friendly and helpful. The apartment they provided matched the description, was cozy and comfortably furnished, and spotlessly clean. Water and wine as a welcome gift were much appreciated!"
Automatically translated„Absolutely quiet location with a view of the sea and Mount Teide, as long as the clouds are not covering it. Parking for the rental car right in front of the property. New oven, new induction ceramic hob. Flat-screen TV with good speakers."
Automatically translatedRegions & places for your holiday
Tenerife offers the right region for every type of holiday, as well as charming places with their very own character. In the north, green landscapes, traditional towns and an authentic atmosphere attract visitors, while the south scores with plenty of sunshine, beaches and lively resorts. Anyone looking for a holiday home or holiday apartment in Tenerife will find suitable accommodation both along the coast and in quiet locations inland on the island. Popular places for a holiday include Puerto de la Cruz, Costa Adeje, Los Cristianos, El Médano and La Orotava. This makes it easy to plan your stay individually – directly from the owner and tailored to your own wishes.
Activities & sights
Tenerife offers a wide variety of activities and sights around your holiday home or holiday apartment. Whether it’s hikes in Teide National Park, a stroll through picturesque old towns, or relaxing hours on the island’s beaches – there is something here for every type of holidaymaker. Those who want to explore the island actively will also find numerous excursion destinations, viewpoints, and coastal towns that are ideally accessible from your holiday accommodation. Tenerife is also a varied travel destination for families, couples, and nature lovers, with many possibilities. This makes a stay in a holiday home in Tenerife or a holiday apartment in Tenerife the perfect base for unforgettable experiences.
Practical tips: getting there, climate, best time to travel
Anyone booking a holiday home or holiday apartment in Tenerife benefits from easy access via the island’s airports in the north or south. Once there, a rental car is especially practical for reaching beaches, mountain villages, and excursion destinations flexibly. Tenerife’s climate is pleasant all year round, though it varies depending on the region and altitude. For many holidaymakers, the period from spring to autumn is particularly appealing, while the winter months also offer mild temperatures. Anyone looking to choose the best time to travel to Tenerife should adapt their plans to the climate, activities, and preferred region. This makes a holiday in a holiday home relaxed and individual.
North or south in Tenerife: where to stay
Anyone looking for a holiday home or holiday apartment in Tenerife is often faced with the question: north or south Tenerife – where should you stay? The south is considered sunnier and drier, with many beaches, lively holiday resorts and ideal conditions for a relaxed beach holiday. The north feels more unspoiled, greener and often quieter, with plenty of Canary Island charm, charming towns and impressive nature. For many holidaymakers, the choice depends on whether they prefer sun and sea or scenery and authenticity. In both regions of Tenerife, you will find attractive accommodation directly from the owner – perfect for independent travellers who want to stay flexibly and privately.
Tenerife with a dog: holiday home and vacation
A holiday in Tenerife with a dog is especially relaxing when you choose a suitable holiday home or holiday apartment directly from the owner. This way, you can enjoy more freedom, privacy, and often direct access to terraces, gardens, or quiet locations on the island of Tenerife. Many travelers appreciate that a holiday with a dog in a holiday home in Tenerife can be planned flexibly and makes it easy to combine outings to the beach, the mountains, or charming places on the island. At privateHOLIDAY, you will find suitable accommodations in Tenerife where both people and dogs can feel at home. This makes a stay in Tenerife with a dog pleasant, personal, and relaxing.
Wintering on Tenerife: planning a long-term holiday
Spending the winter in Tenerife is for many travelers the ideal way to combine sunshine, a mild climate and relaxing days. Anyone planning a long-term holiday will find suitable accommodation on the island, from a cozy holiday home to a comfortable holiday apartment. Particularly popular are private holiday rentals offered directly by the owner, as they provide more flexibility for a longer stay. Whether near the beach, in a quiet location or with a view of the mountains: Tenerife offers many places that are ideal for spending the winter. This makes it possible to enjoy the winter in a pleasant atmosphere and leave everyday life behind for a few weeks or months.
Find a holiday home with a pool in Tenerife
Finding a holiday home with a pool in Tenerife is ideal for anyone who wants to combine sunshine, privacy and flexible holiday days. On the island, you will find holiday homes and holiday apartments in a variety of locations, from quiet and close to nature to close to the sea or in popular places. A private pool provides relaxing hours after excursions, hikes or beach days. Especially in Tenerife, it is worth comparing accommodation directly in order to find the right holiday home for families, couples or groups of friends. At privateHOLIDAY, you can discover holiday apartments and holiday homes in Tenerife privately and directly from the owner, perfect for an individual holiday on the Canary Island.







