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Luxury TreeHouse - A breath away from the beach
Just a breath away (200m) from Loutraki beach in Chania, an accommodation with unparalleled aesthetics and all modern comforts, will satisfy even the most demanding tastes. An architecturally tasty space, among a verdant setting is ready to welcome you and offer you unforgettable moments of relaxation. The atmosphere is magically idyllic: the lacy beaches, the gold sand & clear blue sky will take your breath away The area is rich in restaurants, traditional taverns & bars. Free WIFI and parking!

Pachnes Luxury Apartments-Pi, Sea View,Heated Pool
Pachnes offers 4 luxury apartments: Pi (6 guests), Alpha (4 guests), Chi (4 guests), Ni (2 guests). This is Apt. Pi with 2 king-size beds in 2 bedrooms, a double bed in the attic, large windows, blackout blinds, verandas, and terrace with city skyline and natural landscapes. The modern design comes with top-of-the-line appliances. Enjoy a fully-equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, microwave, and coffee area. The property offers a large shared pool and a baby pool for the four apartments.

High end loft with free parking, hammam and sauna.
High end living for digital nomads and wellness lovers in Heraklion Crete. Ideally located in a peaceful neighborhood with easy access to E75 national road for day trips and beach days. It has free protected parking. The construction finished on November 2022, it occupies 135sq.m. in three floors and is built with premium materials and comfort in mind. If you want to stay in Heraklion for work, holidays or just need a wellness getaway for a few nights, this loft has something for everyone.

Seafront Apt. by Myseasight.com Studio Gardenview
Escape to Seafront Suites, a private hideaway beside a celestial blue sea on Hersonissos stunning Beach Rivera. Nestled on a tranquil and secluded bay with panoramic views and sunsets that dazzle, the rest of the world does not exist, giving you freedom to release your inhibitions and live for the moment. More information Our luxury Suite with garden view is modern and minimalist with extremely comfortable guest rooms, earth tones and modern touches to soothe the mind and warm the soul.

Villa w/Private Pool & Sea View, 400 to the beach
💖 Why Guests Love Kokomo Thea • Private Pool Paradise: Seaview private pool with outdoor shower and sun-soaked lounging space. • Prime Coastal Location: Just 600m from beautiful Lygaria Beach with calm turquoise waters and easy access to the Aegean Sea. • Seamless Connectivity & Entertainment: Fast 75Mbps WiFi and Cosmote TV on a 50’’ HDTV. • Modern Comforts: Built in 2020 with a King Size bed, fully equipped kitchen with Nespresso machine, and a BQ for relaxed private evenings.

Alectrona Living Crete|RocSea Sea View SpaBath Apt
Part of Alectrona Living, Crete complex. A brand new luxurious apartment right at the edge of the hill of Platanias, close to the center of Platanias but far away from the crowds and noise of the main street. The view is breathtaking, the sound of the waves and the colors of each sunset will recharge your batteries and relax your mind. One of the highlights of staying here is the communal swimming pool, which offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea

Seafront Junior Villa with private heated Jacuzzi
The Vlamis villas consist of 4 adjacent apartments and one separate one, the Junior Villa. The villa was renovated in 2023. The design is based on clean geometries and natural materials in light tones. Materials such as wood and fabric, combined with pastel tones, were used to create a welcoming and peaceful environment for guests. Emphasis was placed on the study of lighting in order to combine different lighting qualities throughout the day.

Sea View Penthouse with Jacuzzi
Sonia Center 3 is a brand new luxury sea view apartment renovated in 2019 is located on top of the main Hersonissos coastal strip just a few steps away from the beach. Ideal for couples, friends and families, offers a premium accommodation with a spectacular sea view!A truly comfortable and distinctive apartment perfect for travellers that are looking for privacy and relaxing accommodation in the very centre of Hersonissos.

Stone House The Amazing VIEW with Unique privacy
Stone House is in a beautiful, peaceful environment with an amazing view to the sea, to the mountains and with unbelievable sunsets. The greatest advantage of the Stone House , is the perfect isolation that offers. The 55 square metres house is located in 3000 squere metres privade land which makes it ideal for carefree savene vacations , in direct contact to the nature and away from human whenever you want it

Lux Apartment in the Pines with stunning sea view.
Welcome to Kyanon House and Apartment, a scenic, luxurious 2-bedroom, 2- bath apartment with private infinity pool and hydro massage and stunning views of the Cretan sea and town of Chania. Only minutes away from City center and area beaches. Guests of all backgrounds are welcome, this apartment is ideal for couples, and families year round who want to vacation in luxurious comfort and privacy.

Venetian mill villa wth grotto & outdoor pools
A fully renovated, stonebuilt compound built on top of three ancient greek grottos. It used to be a Venetian olive press factory. Now it's a contemporary holiday home with two pools (indoor and outdoor) and an organic vegetable and local fruit garden

Panoramic View Villa in OliveGroves
Relax under the bright Mediterranean sun, enjoy the magnificent Cretan landscape as well as a fantastic sea-view from this amazing villa, built at the foothill of mythical mount Ida amidst olive groves and sheep farms, in a quiet secluded village.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Crete
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

Heleniko - Sea View Luxury Studio

Valeria's Sea View Apartment 🌅

Orpheus House Seafront• 2 BDR• Panoramic SeaView

Urban Hive Deluxe suite with roof garden Heraklion

Casa Blue Dove

Summer breeze

EL Stella Blue

Amarilia Sweet Home apartment
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Beachside house Stavros

Great house and pool in beautiful location

Althea Maisonettes-Terpsichore

Your Summer Dream

Beachfront house with an amazing view

Traditional stone house

Petrino paradosiako(traditional house)

Elafonisi Couples Retreat-EllafosTraditionalLiving
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Aspasia's courtyard, Lakkoi, Chania, Crete

Dorothy's Dream, amazing view, history and luxury

Alsalos penthouse

Sea View Suite with Indoor Jacuzzi

Relaxo I - Luxury suite in the heart of Heraklion

''SEA AND SKY''

Marva Apartment close to the airport with seaview

UtopiacityNest 3 Rooftop- Private Jacuzzi
Other great holiday rentals near Crete

Canvas Villas by the sea

Luxury Villa Dioskouroi Heated eco pool & jacuzzi

Villa Tierra

Villa Enid, Infinity Pool & Panoramic Sea Views

The Blossom Collection I - Hot Tub, City Center

Silver Moon Villa

La Torre Old Town Βreakfast & Private Parking

One Bedroom Villa with private pool
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Crete located?
Crete is Greece’s largest island, situated in the eastern Mediterranean. It lies south of the Greek mainland and blends mountain ranges with coastline, creating varied landscapes for travelers.
When is the best time to visit Crete?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds, while summer brings vibrant beach life and festival celebrations. Many travelers enjoy the blooming countryside and seasonal produce during these periods.
What are some things to do near Crete?
Visitors often explore archaeological sites, hike scenic gorges, sample local cuisine at traditional markets, and relax on beaches around the island. Cultural museums, craft workshops, and historic villages invite discovery of Crete’s traditions.
How is the weather near Crete?
Crete generally experiences mild winters and warm summers, with temperatures often reaching high 80s°F (low 30s°C) in summer and typically around 50°F (10°C) in winter. Coastal breezes and sunny days are common, so travelers frequently bring light clothing and sun protection.
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- Plakias beach
- Old Venetian Harbour of Chania
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- Heraklion Archaeological Museum
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