Find vacation rentals in Europe - apartments, cottages or houses that you rent by the week. There is a great selection of vacation rentals in Europe - stay in a holiday cottage in England, a villa in Italy, an apartment in Paris. Staying in a week in a vacation rental lets you slow down and experience the local life. This is a great way to see Europe.
Our lists of recommended vacation rental agencies, rent-by-owner directories and other resources help you navigate the complex world of European vacation (villa) rentals. We show you how to search, what questions to ask, where to get more input, what to expect when booking, and more. We collect your vacation rental reviews.
Slow Europe is not a vacation rental agency or a directory site where owners pay to be listed. Slow Europe is a resource by travelers and for travelers run by Pauline Kenny and Steve Cohen who have been traveling the slow way in Europe for over 20 years. Join us on our Facebook Page to ask questions or share your experiences.
Are you new to vacation rentals in Europe? Read our Vacation Rentals Guide to learn how to use this great alternative accommodations when traveling in Europe.
Slow (an attitude) - Take the time to fully experience a place.
Europe (a destination) - The perfect place to be slow.
USA Today Travel recommends Slow Europe for vacation rental advice in "Get a great deal on a vacation rental" and "Tips for choosing a vacation rental".
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Vacation Rentals Guide. What to expect from vacation rentals in Europe.
Find Vacation Rentals. Recommended agencies and other resources listed by country and region for Europe - Italy, France, Germany, Spain, England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland. (Coming soon - Portugal, Austria, Switzerland, Croatia, Netherlands, Greece)
Recent Vacation Rental Reviews
Quality Villas Italy (Italy), reviewed by Dan
Le Chien Andalous (Spain), reviewed by sandrat
Rentvillas.com (France, Italy, Spain), reviewed by spklassen
Venice Rentals (Italy), reviewed by skkidd
Rentvillas.com (France, Italy, Spain), reviewed by pauletteb
Rentvillas.com (France, Italy, Spain), reviewed by MaryLou
Rentvillas.com (France, Italy, Spain), reviewed by lynettep.
Rental in Italy (Italy), reviewed by AKNickerson
La Mucchia (Italy), reviewed by IloveCSLewis
Rentvillas.com (France, Italy, Spain), reviewed by BarbaraR
Agriturismo Poggio Etrusco (Italy), reviewed by fugifilm
Welhome (Italy), reviewed by RBlack
Welhome (Italy), reviewed by bendukes
> List of 30 recent reviews. Reviews are also shown on the vacation rental pages.
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Member Directory. List of all members with number of reviews submitted.
Company Directory. List of all companies with number of reviews.
Travel Company Profiles
Travel Company Profiles. We pick our favorite travel businesses and give you an in-depth look into the company.
Travel Guides & Articles
Travel Information. Renting a car in Europe, cell phones, suggested books and maps, traveling with your Kindle.
Travel Guides. Learn about European destinations from the people who know the areas best - the travel business owners. They introduce you to their area and give you their travel recommendations.
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Travel Photo Gallery. Photos of the places that we love in Europe.
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