Discover Your Perfect Sulawesi Vacation Homes

Best Vacation Homes in Sulawesi

New
11 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Boat Rental
  • Child Friendly
  • Security/Safety
US $1,003/Night For 7 Nights US $7,018
10.0
Exceptional
(11 Reviews)
691.58 ft² 8 Guests 4 Bathrooms
Ocean View Resort
  • Private Beach
  • Oceanfront
  • Ocean View
US $136/Night For 7 Nights US $951
10.0
Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Couples Retreat House
  • Parking
  • Air Conditioner
  • Internet
US $33/Night For 7 Nights US $233
New
3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Villa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
  • View
US $136/Night For 7 Nights US $952
10.0
Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
4 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Oceanfront
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $38/Night For 7 Nights US $264
New
7 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly House
  • Pet Friendly
  • Child Friendly
  • Designated Smoking Area
US $120/Night For 7 Nights US $840
New
1 Guest 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly House
  • Child Friendly
  • Security/Safety
US $100/Night For 7 Nights US $700
New
258 ft² 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
US $63/Night For 7 Nights US $438

Sulawesi Luxury Rentals

9.6
Exceptional
(10 Reviews)
825.23 ft² 23 Guests 3 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Resort
  • Oceanfront
  • Spa
  • Pool
US $957/Night For 7 Nights US $6,696
New
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Couples Retreat House
  • Parking
  • Air Conditioner
  • Internet
US $885/Night For 7 Nights US $6,195
New
1 Bathroom
Couples Retreat Hotel
  • Air Conditioner
  • Internet
  • Child Friendly
US $885/Night For 7 Nights US $6,195
New
387.5 ft² 24 Guests 7 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Resort
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
US $584/Night For 7 Nights US $4,086
New
2 Guests 1 Bathroom
Free Cancellation Resort
  • Oceanfront
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $388/Night For 7 Nights US $2,714
8.0
Excellent
(3 Reviews)
1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Hotel
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $353/Night For 7 Nights US $2,468
9.7
Exceptional
(41 Reviews)
901.48 ft² 17 Guests 6 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Resort
  • Private Beach
  • Oceanfront
  • Spa
US $350/Night For 7 Nights US $2,449
New
452.08 ft² 16 Guests 6 Bathrooms
Group Friendly Resort
  • Breakfast
  • Parking
  • Internet
US $336/Night For 7 Nights US $2,352

Sulawesi Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

New
366 ft² 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Pool
  • Pet Friendly
  • Kitchen
US $46/Night For 7 Nights US $325
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
249.72 ft² 25 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Oceanfront
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $34/Night For 7 Nights US $239
New
3 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cottage
  • Hot Tub
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Breakfast
US $40/Night For 7 Nights US $282
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
322.92 ft² 3 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Apartment
  • Private Beach
  • Oceanfront
  • Ocean View
US $83/Night For 7 Nights US $581
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
452.08 ft² 5 Guests 2 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Resort
  • Private Beach
  • Oceanfront
  • Spa
US $208/Night For 7 Nights US $1,453
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
290.63 ft² 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Pet Friendly
  • Parking
  • Child Friendly
US $27/Night For 7 Nights US $186
9.8
Exceptional
(232 Reviews)
96.88 ft² 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • View
  • Pet Friendly
  • Parking
US $23/Night For 7 Nights US $158
9.7
Exceptional
(28 Reviews)
161.46 ft² 17 Guests 1 Bathroom
Free Cancellation Resort
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
US $22/Night For 7 Nights US $155

Sulawesi Large Vacation Homes

10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
2152.78 ft² 15 Guests 4 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Group Friendly House
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
US $188/Night For 7 Nights US $1,316
New
2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Villa
  • Pool
  • Breakfast
  • Kitchen
US $161/Night For 7 Nights US $1,129
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
129.17 ft² 3 Guests 19 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Free Cancellation House
  • Parking
  • Air Conditioner
  • Internet
US $15/Night For 7 Nights US $105
New
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Villa
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
US $90/Night For 7 Nights US $629
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
1221.7 ft² 8 Guests 8 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Apartment
  • Oceanfront
  • Pool
  • Ocean View
US $120/Night For 7 Nights US $840
New
2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Villa
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Air Conditioner
US $39/Night For 7 Nights US $272
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
161.46 ft² 11 Guests 7 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Oceanfront
  • Pool
  • Ocean View
US $61/Night For 7 Nights US $424
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
1076.39 ft² 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Villa
  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $35/Night For 7 Nights US $246

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

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Diverse Options
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Best Times to Visit Sulawesi

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the right time to visit here can enhance your experience, as the best season for exploring the region's natural beauty and cultural sites generally falls during the dry months when the weather is more predictable and it's easier to enjoy your stay in the area.

Peak Season Highlights

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June to September

During these months, the weather in Sulawesi is typically dry and sunny, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring the area's natural beauty.

Average Temperature Daytime: 28°C to 32°C - Nighttime: 20°C to 24°C
spring
December to February

The region experiences peak tourist visits in these months, especially during holiday periods when the warm climate attracts travelers seeking beachside relaxation.

Average Temperature Daytime: 30°C to 33°C - Nighttime: 22°C to 25°C

Off-Season Highlights

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March to May

This shoulder season offers fewer crowds and lower prices, with generally pleasant weather suitable for sightseeing and cultural experiences.

Average Temperature Daytime: 27°C to 30°C - Nighttime: 19°C to 22°C
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September to November

As the rainy season approaches, the region sees a quiet lull in visitor numbers, providing an excellent opportunity for intimate exploration of the area’s authentic charm.

Average Temperature Daytime: 26°C to 29°C - Nighttime: 18°C to 21°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Sulawesi

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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 a private outdoor swimming pool to relax and unwind amidst tropical surroundings.
  • Take advantage of lush garden spaces, perfect for morning yoga or leisurely strolls.
  • Gather with friends or family around an outdoor dining area designed for meals under the sun or stars.
  • Make the most of spacious patios or terraces that offer panoramic views of the region’s natural beauty.
  • Utilize well-equipped barbecue facilities to host memorable cookouts in the fresh air.
  • Explore nearby outdoor adventure activities such as hiking or snorkeling from your rental’s doorstep.
  • Relax in shaded verandas or hammock zones, ideal for enjoying the warm climate of the area.
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Family Activities

  • Tana Toraja Cultural Tour: Explore this region's fascinating traditional villages and learn about its unique funeral rites, offering an enriching experience for families interested in local culture.
  • Bunaken Marine Park Snorkeling: Discover vibrant coral reefs and marine life in the clear waters of the park, making it a memorable aquatic adventure suitable for all ages.
  • Fort Rotterdam Visit: Step back into history at this well-preserved fort, where your family can enjoy exploring colonial architecture and stories of the area's past.
  • Manado Tua Volcano Hike: Embark on a family-friendly hike around the volcano's crater, providing panoramic views and an engaging outdoor activity amidst lush scenery.
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Adult Activities

  • Diving and Snorkeling: Explore the vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs that surround this destination, offering unforgettable underwater experiences for water enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Tours: Discover the rich local traditions and heritage through guided cultural tours that showcase the area's unique history and indigenous crafts.
  • Wildlife Watching: Immerse yourself in the region’s diverse ecosystems by observing rare wildlife and bird species in their natural habitat.
  • Hiking Adventures: Embark on scenic hikes through lush landscapes and mountainous terrain, revealing breathtaking views and serene nature spots here.

Sulawesi Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Embrace Local Cuisine: Take the opportunity to explore authentic dishes at local markets and eateries, enriching your experience of this region's culinary traditions.
  • Plan Water-Based Activities: Make the most of the area’s stunning coastline by booking boat tours or diving excursions through your vacation rentals for a memorable adventure.
  • Respect Cultural Customs: Familiarize yourself with local traditions and etiquette to ensure respectful interactions and a deeper connection to this destination’s vibrant community.
  • Choose Convenient Locations: Select nearby vacation rentals that offer easy access to popular sites and natural wonders, maximizing your time exploring here.

Transportation Options

  • Motorbike Rentals: Experience the freedom of exploring the area at your own pace with affordable motorbike rentals commonly available throughout the region.
  • Taxis and Ride-Sharing Services: Convenient and reliable, taxis and ride-sharing options are widely used by travelers to navigate between popular spots here comfortably.
  • Local Buses: Budget-friendly and accessible, local buses connect key destinations across the area, making it easy to get around without hassle.
  • Private Car Hire: For a more comfortable journey, private car hire services offer tailored transportation, ideal for exploring the region's diverse attractions in style.

Local Customs Options

  • Bugis Maritime Traditions: In the region, you'll observe a deep respect for maritime customs and the sea, reflecting the area's historical reliance on fishing and boat-making.
  • Adat Ceremonies: Participating in local adat ceremonies offers insight into the communal values and spiritual beliefs that are integral to life here.
  • Traditional Dances and Music: The vibrant dance and music performances showcase the rich cultural heritage that continues to thrive throughout the region.
  • Local Craftsmanship: Handicrafts such as woven textiles and wood carvings reveal the artistic skills passed down through generations in this part of Indonesia.

Frequently Asked Questions About Sulawesi?

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Sulawesi?

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

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

There are 19 vacation rentals with private pools near Sulawesi. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

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

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

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

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 1724 in the Sulawesi 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 Sulawesi. 

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

Cancellation policies vary depending on the property listing. It is essential to review the specific cancellation terms provided in the rental details or contact the property owner directly for clarification.

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

Booking through a reputable platform ensures your reservation is protected. Always verify the property's reviews and ratings, and communicate with the owner through the official messaging system for added security.

7. Are there any specific house rules or restrictions I should be aware of when staying here?

Each property can have its own set of house rules or restrictions. These are usually outlined in the listing details, so reviewing them before confirming your reservation is recommended. Feel free to reach out to the host if you have specific questions.

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

Amenities vary by property but often include essentials like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, kitchen facilities, and sometimes additional features such as a pool or scenic views. Check each listing carefully to match your needs.

9. How far in advance should I book my stay in this region?

Availability depends on the time of year and popularity of the area. It’s advisable to book several months ahead during peak seasons to secure your preferred rental and enjoy a smooth planning process.

Sulawesi Top Rated Vacation Rentals

10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
861.11 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Apartment
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
US $60/Night For 7 Nights US $418
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
226.04 ft² 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Ocean View Bed & Breakfast
  • Oceanfront
  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
US $42/Night For 7 Nights US $292
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
678.13 ft² 11 Guests 5 Bathrooms
Ocean View Resort
  • Oceanfront
  • Spa
  • Pool
US $299/Night For 7 Nights US $2,094
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
753.47 ft² 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Apartment
  • Oceanfront
  • Pool
  • Ocean View
US $78/Night For 7 Nights US $544
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Hotel
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $56/Night For 7 Nights US $390
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • View
US $30/Night For 7 Nights US $207
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
441.32 ft² 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Free Cancellation Apartment
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
US $27/Night For 7 Nights US $190
9.8
Exceptional
(6 Reviews)
559.72 ft² 2 Guests 6 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Oceanfront
  • Spa
  • Pool
US $73/Night For 7 Nights US $514