The prefecture of Attica can be found at the southernmost point of central Greece and is a very popular location for self catering Greece vacations. The population of the prefecture is about 4 million. Attica is best known because of Athens, the capital of Greece, which has a large amount of Attica Greece holiday rentals available both in and outside of the busy city. These Greek holiday rentals are very popular with tourists interested in learning about the very influential city. The great history of Greece and even the world as a whole is connected with Athens, where the concept of democracy was created. There are many ancient archeological sites which are among the most famous in all of history, specifically, the Acropolis.

Attica Greece holiday rentals range from splendid villas and apartments to homes and beach front properties. Most of the more popular locations to find holiday rentals in self catering Greece are on the beautiful beaches of Sounio, Glyfada, Nea Makri and many other coastal areas. But most does not mean all. Athens is where visitors stay who want to experience all the performing and visual arts of Attica in addition to the ancient ruins and many historical museums.

Business and pleasure can easily be combined in Attica and specifically Athens. Self catering Greece holidays and business trips are often combined in this region. There is so much beauty and history to enjoy that those who come on business often stay for longer than necessary. The prefecture of Attica has a wide variety of entertainment from beautiful beaches to busy night clubs. Visitors of this historical part of the world will never run out of things to stay busy.