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Home in Chennai
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviewsLovely 3BHK Bungalow Apartment - The Nest
Home in Kilpauk North
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews(KEL2) - Charming Renovated 2BHK 2Bath - Kellys
Home in Chennai
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviewsFriendlystay - Studio Room with Kitchen
Home in Nemmeli
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews3BHK Private Villa with Indoor Pool, WiFi, Kitchen
Home in Chennai
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviewsVisalam Deluxe service apartment
Home in Adyar
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviewsIndividual 3Bhk Home in Thiruvanmiyur Chennai
Home in Adyar
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviewsSanaa Pad | 1 BHK@ Heart Of Adyar - Private/Basic
Home in Palavakkam
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviewsCasa Tranquil at Injambakkam
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Rental unit in Chennai
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviewsSpacious 3Bhk flat in prime locality
Rental unit in Chennai
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviewsFully Furnished & Amazing view
Villa in Chennai
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviewsTerrace garden house, ECR
Villa in Muthukadu
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews6 BHK Villa on the Backwaters near Kovalam Beach
Condo in Nungambakkam
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviewsRare 2 BR near Apollo Greams Rd - 12 mins walk
Rental unit in Chennai
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviewsApartment in Chennai
Rental unit in Chennai
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviewsSpacious and premium 2bhk
Rental unit in Chennai
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviewsSpecious 2BR Flat
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Chennai
Total rentals
2.1K properties
Total number of reviews
30K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
870 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
420 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
330 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1.2K properties have a dedicated workspace
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Chennai?
Chennai has a tropical climate with hot and humid weather throughout the year. The city experiences moderate rainfall from June to August, while the most pleasant weather is usually between November and February.
What are some of the best things to do in Chennai?
In Chennai, you can explore the Marina Beach, visit the Arignar Anna Zoological Park, or take a stroll along the Mylapore heritage walk. Additionally, shopping at Pondy Bazaar and savoring delicious South Indian cuisine are frequently suggested activities.
What is the best time of year to visit Chennai?
The period from November to February is a popular time to visit Chennai, owing to the pleasant weather. During this time, the city also hosts the Chennai Music Festival, a major event in the Carnatic music calendar.
What are the best places to stay in Chennai?
Consider exploring the neighborhoods of Mylapore, known for its rich cultural history, or T. Nagar for vibrant shopping experiences. Alwarpet and Besant Nagar are also popular for their delightful eateries and serene beaches respectively.
What are the best places to visit in Chennai?
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Chennai at the Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Marina Beach, and the Government Museum. Additionally, the vibrant DakshinaChitra Museum and the serene Guindy National Park are among the popular places to visit.
What are some hiking trails in Chennai?
For nature enthusiasts, Chennai has trails such as the Tada Falls trail, Nagalapuram trek, and the Chembarambakkam Lake trail. These trails are frequently recommended for their scenic beauty and diverse flora and fauna.
What are some family activities to do in Chennai?
Families can enjoy a visit to the Chennai Rail Museum, have an exciting day at MGM Dizzee World amusement park, or explore the marine life at the Chennai Snake Park. The Semmozhi Poonga botanical garden is also a favorite among families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Chennai?
For a day trip, you could explore the heritage town of Mahabalipuram, the Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary, or the historical Kanchipuram city, all less than 60 miles (97 km) from Chennai.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Chennai?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 1,190 vacation rentals in Chennai featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Chennai?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Chennai. Choose from more than 420 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
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