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Villa holiday rentals in Heraklion

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 10 holiday rentals in Heraklion

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Heraklion holiday rentals start at $135 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Wi-Fi availability

    10 of Heraklion holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Heraklion rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Heraklion stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated villa rentals in Heraklion

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The exterior of the property is showcased, highlighting its two-story design with large windows and a balcony. Surrounded by tall trees, a spacious terrace equipped with seating is visible below, providing a peaceful setting against the backdrop of rolling hills.
Villa in Spilia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Avghi Country House Crete -authentic hosting-

Avghi Country House is located on a hill between the ancient ruins of Knossos and the town of Archanes, both famous for their history. Only 7km away from the city of Heraklion, it is an ideal place for couples' & families' vacation. The nearest beach is 13km away. Wine and olive oil enthusiasts will find wineries, presses and mills around the area. It's a great starting point to explore the whole island of Crete. Our motto is "hosting is authentic when friendliness and caring are genuine".

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A spacious living area features large sliding glass doors that open to a panoramic view of Lygaria Bay. A modern sofa is accompanied by two round wooden coffee tables, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Stylish art decorates the walls.
Villa in Agia Pelagia
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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.

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Villa in Archanes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Fyllosia Villa | Private & Panoramic near Knossos

Autonomous Fyllosia Villa (98m²) offers total privacy & panoramic views of the mountains, sea & Heraklion. A proud member of Cretan Retreat, this traditional stone-built sanctuary is handcrafted with local materials. Centrally located, it’s just 15 mins from Knossos Palace & near Archanes. Ideal for families, groups, nature & wine/food exploration, this meticulously clean 3-bedroom retreat blends authentic Cretan heritage with modern comfort. Perfect for relaxation.

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A freestanding bathtub is positioned by large glass doors, offering panoramic views of the sea and Heraklion city. Soft white towels with the Malvezzino logo are neatly placed on the tub's edge, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the space.
Villa in Irakleio
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Villa Lucrezia, Sea views & private infinity pool!

Malvezzino Villas are approved by Greek Tourism Organisation & managed by "etouri vacation rental mangement”. Nestled on the north coast of the island of Crete, close to the picturesque village of Rodia, with stunning views of the Aegean Sea the complex of Malvezzino Luxury Villas is an exquisite spectacle of minimalism, comfort, and form built on an island of unique identity. The hillside location enjoys breathtaking, panoramic views of the sea and Heraklion city.

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Villa in Archanes
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Private Wellness Villa in Archanes - Forest Within

Hidden in the peaceful Fourni Forest, just 20 minutes from Heraklion, Forest Within is a private villa designed for slow living and deep rest. Set on a two-acre estate, this 156 sqm home offers full privacy, forest views and space for up to 6 guests. Enjoy warm natural interiors, indoor hamam, hot tub and cold plunge. Close to Archanes, Knossos and Crete’s cultural landmarks, it is a quiet retreat where nature sets the rhythm, with space to fully unwind.

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Top Guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable three-seat sofa paired with a footstool and an armchair. A wall-mounted TV is positioned for viewing, while large sliding doors offer stunning views of the landscape. A small coffee table is present, adorned with decorative items.
Villa in Vatheianos Kampos
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Gaea Loft Villa (2nd floor)

Gaea Loft is where the sea meets the mountains and where you finally slow down. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises, spend your evenings watching the sky turn gold, and in between, wander through a garden full of organic vegetables you're welcome to harvest yourself. Gather around the BBQ as the sun sets, lounge on the lawn, and explore the trails, beaches, and local life just moments away. This is your peaceful corner of Greece.

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A spacious outdoor lounge area features comfortable sun loungers overlooking a sandy beach. Sheer curtains gently billow in the breeze, framing a stunning view of the tranquil sea and distant hills. Beach umbrellas provide shaded areas for relaxation.
Villa in Agia Pelagia
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Buganvilla-Sea front Villa -Nerina-

Escape to an earthly paradise, right in front of the beach of Agia Pelagia, with its beautiful turquoise waters. Buganvilla Sea Front Villa Nerina is a stunning, newly built, private villa that is part of a complex of 4 residences. The privileged location, the breathtaking scenery and the high quality facilities with all the comforts, will give you moments of absolute relaxation with your loved ones that you will remember forever.

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A tranquil infinity pool is positioned at the edge of the property, reflecting the serene blue ocean. A decorative pot with lush greenery is placed near the pool, and a clear glass railing offers unobstructed views of the surrounding coastline.
Villa in Lygaria
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Amazing View Villa Aliki with Infinity Pool & Spa

Spectacular views from every angle are the villa's prominent features, alongside a basketball court and table tennis to keep you active and in shape even when on holidays. Sunsets are exquisite on this part of the island, and the patio of this exquisite home entails all the amenities for you to enjoy them. Loungers, sunbeds, a dining area, and al fresco meals can be combined to create the perfect atmosphere as the sun goes down.

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Villa in Chersonisos
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Maison Althera, Brand New 3BR Villa with pool

Welcome to your perfect Cretan getaway in Anissaras, Hersonissos. This spacious private villa is ideal for families and groups, comfortably hosting up to 9 guests in a relaxed, sunny setting designed for both fun and downtime. The villa features 3 bright bedrooms, thoughtfully arranged to ensure comfort and privacy for everyone. Whether you’re traveling with family or friends, there’s plenty of space to unwind and feel at home.

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Villa in Rodia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

"Villa Balcony", Cozy Villa with Amazing View

Villa Balcony is located on the mountainside of Pantanassa, next to the traditional village of Rodia. The location of the villa is very advantageous because it is located on the eastern side of the mountain and offers spectacular view of the whole city of Heraklion, the bay of Heraklion, the island of Dia and the Aegean sea. Also, due to the location of the villa, at night, the moonrise offers a beautiful and romantic view.

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Villa in Kallithea
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Premier Petra Luxuria Villa

Primier Petra Luxuria Villa is a serene and exclusive retreat featuring three elegantly designed bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. Blending natural materials with modern luxury, the villa offers spacious living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and tranquil outdoor spaces. Ideal for families or small groups seeking comfort and privacy, it’s the perfect setting for a refined and relaxing getaway.

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Villa in Irakleio
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Dmk8 Urban Villa

Two-storey detached house, spacious & luxurious, will offer you a comfortable stay in its elegantly decorated interiors & cozy courtyards. Ideal & fully equipped space to welcome families & children, it will satisfy the older ones by offering them moments of relaxation & fun. In a quiet & safe area, with quick access to the highways, it is a perfect base to explore the city & the island

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