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Beachfront holiday rental in Matala

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    Matala holiday rentals start at $89 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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A private terrace offers a spacious seating area with comfortable couches and chairs, facing the serene blue waters and sandy beach. The nearby sandstone cliffs create a stunning backdrop under a clear sky, enhancing the tranquil seaside environment.
Apartment in Matala
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Matala Caves Seafront Apartment with Terrace

Matala Caves is a small seafront apartment that sits right on the shoreline of Matala beach, the famous hippies' gathering place during the '60s.Its private terrace offers a stunning view of the prehistoric caves carved into the sandstone cliff, the long sandy beach and the azure water.The surrounding area includes bars and taverns,where you can enjoy a drink and taste the local kitchen.Please have in mind that there is often late night music around the area,since Matala has a vibrant nightlife.

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The two-story house is painted in white with blue accents, featuring a modern architectural style. Balconies are visible on the upper level, and large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape. A path leads up to the house, bordered by light vegetation.
Home in Matala
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Villa Red Beach

Villa Red Beach is a beautiful two-storey house in island architectural style in colors of white and blue. Located in the village of Matala on the hill with magnificent views of the cliff caves, the sea, the beach and the village. It is named after the wonderful Red Beach which you can reach through a small path the leads in front of the house. Exterior features large terraces and a pendant balcony from where you have a magnificent view over the village Matala, the sea and the famous caves.

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Villa in Myrthianos Plakias
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Corallia villa 2, with pool in Plakias resort

**Important Notice – Special 2026 Rates** Please note that a new building is currently under construction near the villa complex. Construction works are carried out strictly during legally permitted daytime hours. While occasional noise may be experienced, the villa remains fully operational and offers a comfortable stay. To reflect this situation, the 2026 rates have been reduced, providing excellent value for guests wishing to enjoy Plakias, the private pool, and the villa’s facilities.

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A private terrace overlooking a calm bay features comfortable seating along with a small table. The clear water reflects the surrounding hills and nearby beach activity, with boats gently bobbing on the surface. A picturesque coastal village is visible in the background.
Cycladic home in Agia Pelagia
5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Mpitzarakis Studio On the Beach

An amazing house next to the sea on the wonderful beach of Agia Pelagia at Heraklion Crete Greece. It is ideal for a couple or a family of four persons( two adults - two kids)It is located at an idyllic bay where the sea is always calm even in windy days.Very close to the house you can find whatever facilities you need like pharmacy , internet cafe,supermatkets e.t.c. otherwise next to it there are restaurants,cafes, diving, water sports, spa, car and boat rentals.You will just love it.

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Apartment in Rethimno
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Deluxe Beachfront Suite with Indoor Jacuzzi

Welcome to Deluxe Beachfront Suite with Indoor Jacuzzi by La Vie En Mer Apartments, a stylish new suite just 10 meters from the sea in Rethymno. Designed with warm earth tones, premium handmade finishes, modern details and a relaxing boutique atmosphere. Ιt features a private indoor jacuzzi, comfortable sleeping area, kitchenette, elegant bathroom and garden view, offering couples a refined beachfront escape full of comfort, style and calm moments by the sea in beautiful sunny Crete.

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Apartment in Neo Kalamaki
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Ocean Blue I, Seaside Suite

Our suite is modernly decorated, filled with natural sunlight, and features a cozy living room. The fully equipped kitchen and stylish dining area meet all your cooking needs. Relax in the quiet bedroom with a plush double bed and ample storage. Indulge in our modern bathroom for a touch of luxury. Unwind in your private outdoor space with views that inspire relaxation and tranquility. Explore nearby attractions, restaurants, and shops, all just a short distance away. 🌞

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A covered outdoor terrace features a dining table with six chairs, set against a backdrop of the sea. The area is bathed in natural light, with a clear view of the coastline and surrounding landscape. Crisp blue skies enhance the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Kalamaki
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

AMFIALOS

Αμφίαλος είναι μία μονοκατοικία παραδοσιακού στυλ δύο (2) λεπτά από τη θάλασσα στα νότια παράλια της Κρήτης. Η θέα και η ηρεμία που προσφέρει η τοποθεσία είναι ιδανικά για τις καλοκαιρινές σας αποδράσεις. Τα Μάταλα και ο αρχαιολογικός χώρος της Φαιστού απέχουν λίγα μόνο χιλιόμετρα. Amfialos is a traditional style house two minutes from the sea on the south coast of Crete. The view and tranquility of the location are ideal for your summer vacations.

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Villa in Kaloi Limenes
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Beachfront Villa Kyma ~ Your own Private paradise

Ready for the holiday of a lifetime? This is your chance to take a close look at one of Crete’s most amazing places! Wake up to the waves of the sea, sail to remote caves, explore stunning locations, swim in crystal clear waters, dive at the shipwreck, bask in the sun, enjoy delicious food, mix with fantastic locals. Villa sleeps 6 guests. 2 bedrms, 2 baths, designer/stacked kitchen, sitting/dinning areas. Beachfront, 1hr 35min to Airport.

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Home in Kalamaki
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Zen Seaside Apartment

“Zen Seaside House” is a newly renovated retreat in the seaside village of Neo Kalamaki, located on Crete’s stunning South Coast. Just 30m from the sea, the house boasts breathtaking sea and mountain views from its furnished patio. Perfect for up to 3 guests, it offers a serene escape with all the comforts you need for a relaxing vacation. Convenient parking is available right in front of the house, ensuring hassle-free access. 🌊✨

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Apartment in Neo Kalamaki
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Cocoscape Seaside Suite, with sea view.

Visit our serene and peaceful new Suite, offering stunning views of the enchanting “Paximadia” islands and one of Crete’s majestic mountains. 🌄 Focus on the people around you, as the suite is fully equipped with all the essentials, including private parking. Its location is perfect for a quick dip in the sea whenever you desire, while the nearby village, with its numerous options, is just a two-minute stroll away. 🌊

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The room features a spacious bed with a light-colored bedspread and decorative pillows. A small dining table is set beside the bed. Large glass doors lead to a balcony, offering expansive views of the sea. Bright curtains frame the windows.
Condo in Kalamaki
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Rose-Studio in front of the sea

The apartment offers incredible sea views as it is only 10 meters from the beach. It offers free Wi-Fi and free public parking 200 meters away. Each unit has a kitchen with a fridge, oven and ceramic hobs, a safe, a flat-screen satellite TV, a DVD player, ironing facilities, a washing machine, a wardrobe and a living room with a sofa bed. All apartments have free toiletries, a hairdryer, bathrobes and slippers.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor veranda features a wooden table with four chairs, set against a backdrop of a serene coastal view. A clear glass railing provides unobstructed sightlines of the sea and surrounding hills, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Villa in Agia Pelagia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

"Bougainvillea" Luxury Villa with amazing Seaview

Villa Bougainvillea in Lygaria, Crete, is a spacious 4-bedroom seaside villa ideal for families and groups. Just 2 minutes from the beach, it offers stunning sea views, multiple terraces, a full kitchen, and Starlink high-speed internet. Enjoy a peaceful stay near Agia Pelagia with easy access to Heraklion. Perfect for beach lovers, remote workers, and anyone seeking comfort, privacy, and sunsets in Crete.

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