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Group trips can be the most fun, whether it’s the extended family or a large group of friends, but they can also be stressful. One of the best ways to ensure a smoother trip and more fun all around is to find the right home base. To help make that a reality, our editors have rounded up some of the best Airbnbs for large groups, including stays all over the world. All of these stays deliver a unique experience, amenities, plenty of room, and are highly rated by guests.
Best Airbnbs for Large Groups in North America
Taghkanic House in Hudson, New York
Accommodates up to 16+ guestsBook Now
Designed by Thomas Phifer, the Taghkanic house is a true gem for New Yorkers looking to escape the city. The property includes two houses: a main house that accommodates 16+ guests, and another that suits an additional six. The properties are available to book together or individually. Inside, you’ll find vintage decor that complements the sleek, minimalist exterior. When you’re not enjoying the home’s impeccable interior, head outside to explore 400 acres of forest and farm land.
All Season Mountain Escape in Hunter, NY
Accommodates up to 10+ guestsBook Now
This mountain space feels like home the second you enter. The stay has impeccable Airbnb reviews (it’s in the top 1% of eligible listings based on ratings and reviews), and the host’s thoughtful decor, accommodations, and overall hospitality throughout the stay make it easy to understand why. A Rolling Stone editor visited this stay during the 2024 off-season and can confirm that the level of service not only matched but exceeded the comments in their reviews. Intricately, well-designed decor, amenities (hot tub, sauna, fire pit, ping pong tables, grill, record player, board games, and darts) left our editor’s group with plenty to do throughout their weekend stay. The owners are also willing to accommodate mixologists, local chefs, or at-home spa or wellness services as needed.
Aleksandra Dekorne Shell House in Roxbury, New York
Accommodates up to 11 guestsBook Now
The owners of this dome-shaped Shell House say it’s the most-wishlisted Airbnb in New York, and it’s easy to see why. The modern home boasts magazine-ready details everywhere you look, and the massive front windows fill the space with natural light. It’s beautiful year-round and offers easy access to the Catskills’ restaurants, hikes, and shops.
Designer MCM house + Studio in Malibu, California
Accommodates up to 15 guestsBook Now
The best way to enjoy Malibu isn’t on the beach; it’s up on the Santa Monica mountains. This stylish midcentury modern home is a good example of why that’s true. You get stunning views of the ocean, the quiet of the mountains (away from the coast highway), and ample space for up to 15 guests. Shopping, restaurants, trails, and beaches are all still easily accessible.
Riverfront Castle Retreat in Three Rivers, California
Accommodates up to 12 guestsbook Now
There are plenty of great nature escapes in Central California, but few are as magical as this riverfront castle-inspired stay right by Sequoia National Park. You and up to 11 other guests get six private acres of picturesque forest and river. The interior of the house is equally enchanting, featuring a modern look and castle-inspired design quirks.
Sun-Up Sedona Paradise in Sedona, Arizona
Accommodates up to 14+ guestsbook Now
This 5,500-square-foot home in the Sedona mountains is essentially a private hotel for up to 14 guests. Five bedrooms, multiple cozy living areas, a chef’s kitchen, a dining room, and a game room comprise the home, and most rooms look out onto the red rock desert landscape. The resort-style yard features an infinity pool, a shaded dining area, and plenty of spots to take in the Arizona sun.
The Syd Mardi Gras Inspired Home in New Orleans, Louisiana
Accommodates up to 14 guestsBook Now
Minutes from New Orleans’ famous French Quarter is this paradise for up to 14 people. The interior is colorful and fun, but the outdoor space is the real draw: You get a pool, a hot tub, a sauna, and hangout/grill areas.
Luxury Loft in Nashville, Tennessee
Accommodates up to 10 guestsBook Now
If your group has Nashville on their minds, consider this spacious loft just one block from Nashville’s Broadway and all of the “honky tonks” that the city is known for. The living room offers views of historic downtown’s 2nd avenue but ensures a relaxing reprieve from the hecticness of the city center.
Casa De Cayo in Marathon, Florida
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Casa De Cayo is exactly what you want from the Florida Keys. Set a mile from Sombrero Beach, the property features a modern, airy three-bedroom house. But you’ll likely spend most of your time outside around the pool, tiki hut outdoor kitchen, and hammock under the palm trees. There’s also a 40-foot deep-water dock if you want to rent or bring a boat.
Casa Kukana in Sayulita, Mexico
Accommodates up to 11 guestsbook Now
Perched above the Bohemian surfing and fishing town of Sayulita is this four-bungalow compound for up to 10 adults and two children. The place has a playful, classic look with bright colors, organic shapes, and nooks everywhere for siestas or cocktails. Although it’s private and removed from the bustle of the main beach, it’s an easy five to 10-minute walk to the shops, restaurants, and beaches of Sayulita.
Chalet in La Conception, Quebec
Accommodates up to 12 guestsBook Now
Group trips and chalets go hand in hand. This space in Quebec is perfect for trips away from cities with groups who love the outdoors. This property includes a spa, parking for up to 5 vehicles, a BBQ patio with ample outdoor seating, and much more for a relaxing getaway.
Best Airbnbs For Large Groups in Africa
Farm Stay in Stanford, South Africa
Accommodates up to 15 guestsbook Now
About two hours outside Cape Town is this sprawling farm property in the riverside village of Stanford. Up to 15 guests can enjoy quiet walks in an ancient Oak Forest, a garden, and a large swimming pool. The house, which dates back to circa 1890, boasts seven en suite bedrooms, a private cottage, and a huge dining room where everyone can gather at the end of the day.
Riad in Marrakesh, Morocco
Accommodates up to 13 guestsbook Now
Dar Mouassine is an 18th-century riad tucked in a quiet alley in the prestigious Mouassine district of Marrakesh’s medina — just a five-minute walk from the Jemaa el-Fnaa Square and one minute from the souks. The riad has been fully restored, but preserves its original charm and decorative elements across six bedrooms, spacious living rooms, terraces, patios, a garden, and a heated pool. It’s a quiet home base that’s still right in the heart of the city.
Best Airbnbs for Large Groups in Australia
Wensley in Wensleydale, Victoria, Australia
Accommodates up to 10 guestsBook Now
Featured in Architectural Digest in August 2019, this home is an architectural spectacle. Positioned on 80 acres and built using recycled Oregon and Ironbark, this getaway is ideal for a peaceful and relaxing getaway for up to 10 of your favorite people.
Best Airbnbs for Large Groups in Asia
Villa in Kuta, Bali, Indonesia
Accommodates up to 15 guestsBook Now
This charming villa in Bali offers two private swimming pools and full kitchens for maximum comfort away from your home. The property offers parking, wifi, dry cleaning services, and daily cleaning during your stay.
Chalet in Hakuba, Kitaazumi District, Nagano, Japan
Accommodates up to 12 guestsBook Now
A spacious chalet with forest views that is perfectly situated for access to local ski resorts. Just steps away from Echoland’s restaurant district, and trips further can be arranged with private transportation for a fee.
Best Airbnbs for Large Groups in Europe
Villa Posidonia in Mykonos, Greece
Accommodates up to 16+ guestsBook Now
These two semi-attached villas host more than 16 guests on the stunning party-friendly Greek island of Mykonos. The property comes fully furnished with hotel accommodations and services. Guests may rent vehicles and park them directly at the front of the property.
Villa Laranjeiras in Comporta, Setúbal, Portugal
Accommodates up to 10 guestsBook Now
A minimalist’s dream home, this villa offers picturesque scenes from every angle. Enjoy quality time with your group next to or overlooking the spacious outdoor pool, and then spend some personal time in one of the many rain shower bathrooms or the accompanying soaking tub.
Villa with Heated Pool in Pechon, Cantabria, Spain
Accommodates up to 16+ guestsBook Now
This seaside villa on the Northern coast of Spain is about as picturesque as they come. Enjoy the home’s lush outdoor lawn and pool perched on cliffs overlooking the ocean. Indoors, you’ll be treated to views of the mountains and bright blue ocean enclaves from multiple rooms. There’s also ample seating and cozy areas for all 16+ guests to gather.
Lagar los Pilones in Málaga, Andalucía, Spain
Accommodates up to 14 guestsBook Now
This historic home delivers a private, relaxing rural experience, but it’s a short 20 KM drive to Malaga, and sits just above the market town of Casabermeja. The property itself has been converted from an 18th-century wine press with 360-degree views of mountain scenery, and offers an abundance of spaces to enjoy those sweeping views.
Dunskey Castle in Portpatrick, Scotland, United Kingdom
Accommodates up to 16+ guestsBook Now
For a real-life fairytale experience, consider Dunskey Castle in seaside Scotland. Set on 2000 acres with beaches, forests, lochs, and other natural attractions, the massive, tastefully appointed castle is able to support up to 90 guests with 25 bedrooms. It’s ideal for large events like weddings, but you can also book it for an unforgettable friend or family trip, too.
Best Airbnbs for Large Groups in Central & South America
Festive Home in Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala
Accommodates up to 11 guestsBook Now
Designed to feel like you have an entire hotel to yourself, this group stay in Antigua Guatemala pairs old-world charm with new-world convenience. The house is located right in the heart of the town for walking to restaurants and shops, but you have four cozy bedrooms and a massive patio for 30+ people to relax or entertain after checking out the town.
City Sanctuary in Cartagena, Colombia
Accommodates up to 12 guestsBook Now
Cartagena has quietly become one of the top destinations in South America, offering a blossoming food scene, energetic nightlife, historic architecture, and nearby beaches. This massive 13-bedroom mansion offers a luxurious, safe home base to see it all. It’s located in the city’s historic center and boasts two pools, a rooftop jacuzzi, and space for everyone to decompress (or party together).
