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Villa Daphne-Naiades/ 2 bedrooms,luxury,beachfront
Villa Daphne is a private beachfront holiday villa, steps away from the beach. The two story villa covers 180m2 and can accommodate four-up to five guests in its two bedrooms. The Villa is a perfect holiday destination for families or a group of friends. Grab the opportunity to stay in a superb luxury private villa (built 2019) just 100 meters from the sandy beach of Plakias. The seafront Villa blends lavish and contemporary style with inspiring sea views for a memorable holiday escape.

Luxury Villa w BBQ, Pool & Steps to the Beach
Villa Mayeia, a design-awarded & just 250m from Plakias Beach, this 2-bedroom villa blends minimalist luxury with bohemian charm, accommodating up to 5 guests. Each en-suite bedroom features king-size beds, premium mattresses, and stunning views. Enjoy a private heated for an additional fee pool, outdoor dining area with BBQ, and rooftop veranda overlooking the sea. The open-plan interior includes a fully equipped kitchen, Smart TV, and modern amenities. Perfect for families or friends.

Skyline Iconic Villa
Introducing a stunning 4-bedroom modern maisonette that epitomizes luxury and tranquility. Nestled in a secluded location with breathtaking panoramic views of the majestic Plakias seaviews. As you enter, you are greeted by a lavish 30 square meters private pool, inviting you to indulge in refreshing dips while relishing the captivating scenery. The pool area is a haven of relaxation, offering ample space for lounging and soaking up the Mediterranean sun and gazing the lovely seaview.

Villa luxury sea view pool&saouna Crete Greece
Set in Kato Rodhákinon, Villa Amphithea features accommodation with a private pool. The property has garden views and is 45 km from Chania Town. With direct access to a balcony, the air-conditioned villa consists of 3 bedrooms. The accommodation is equipped with a kitchen. The villa offers a terrace. Balíon is 48 km from Villa Amphithea, while Rethymno Town is 23 km from the property. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 42 km from the accommodation.

Villa Aragma
This summer villa, in the ‘Casa Cook’ style, has an exceptional layout. Villa Aragma has three bedrooms, two of which are in a separate house. The main bedroom has a private bathroom and the other two bedrooms have a common sink and toilet and a shower of each. All are sea-facing with big sliding doors that allow the views to become part of the interior. The main villa has an open kitchen with an island leading to the dining area next to the living room.

Harmony Family house
It is a renovated mansion located in the seaside village of Kerames of the Municipality of Agios Vassiliou Rethymno, at a distance of 34 km from Rethymno and 4 km from the southern blue beaches. The property has 2 spacious air-conditioned bedrooms, with TVs throughout, the kitchen has an oven, hob and fridge. The bathroom has hot water, a washing machine and a hairdryer. Features a comfortable terrace overlooking the Libyan Sea.

Pearl Villa III, redefined island chic
This captivating holiday home blends perfectly into its natural surroundings. Its enviable location and vantage point boasts wonderful views and will make you wish your holiday could last forever and a day, inspiring even the most discerning of guests. Boasting a convenient location, the Villa is settled in the famous Plakias Resort and within just 350 metres walking distance to the beach, restaurants & shops.

Elevate Your Escape: Rokkea Villa 350m from Beach
Rokkea Villa is approved by the Greek Tourism Organization & managed by "etouri vacation rental management". Located in the lively area of Plakias, just 350 meters from the clear waters, Rokkea Villa offers a comfortable stay with stunning sea views. This well-designed 90 m² villa features two cozy ensuite bedrooms and accommodates up to four guests, providing the perfect setting for an enjoyable stay.

Wildgarden - Guest House
Guest-house designed with love,viewing our wildgarden and the South-Cretan coast. Beautiful beaches can be reached by car in just a few minutes . The wild-romantic landscape invites you to relax and recreate, aswell as adventure and cultural activities. Nearby archaeological sites tell tales of the mysterious Cretan past,while cosy tavernas invite you to taste the incredible Cretan food.

Modern Villa with Pool, Sea View & Walk to Beach
Modern villa with private pool, sea views and a peaceful location near Plakias. Sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms with A/C, 2 ensuite & 1 family bathroom. Fully equipped kitchen, open-plan living room, Wi-Fi, and balconies with mountain and sea views. Walking distance to the beach, shops, and tavernas. Perfect for families or small groups seeking comfort and privacy in southern Crete.

Maisonette 1 bedroom Sea View & Hot tub @Mirthea
Mirthea Suites is a newly built residential complex with 4 luxury suites, an outdoor pool for total relaxation amidst nature and modern barbeque facilities for fun and adventurous entertaining. Its location at the northernmost point of Myrthios village ensures the most captivating panoramic views to the sea and the mountainous surroundings of the area.

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Myrthianos Plakias?
Many travelers enjoy staying in local guesthouses, hillside apartments, or traditional villas around Myrthianos Plakias. Settings near village squares are often appreciated for easy access to shops and eateries.
What are the best things to do in Myrthianos Plakias with kids?
Enjoy relaxed days at the sandy beaches of Plakias, visit local farms, or discover shallow coves suitable for family swimming. Village squares can be a welcoming place for families to taste pastries and enjoy the calm atmosphere.
What are some of the best things to do in Myrthianos Plakias?
Explore sandy beaches near Plakias, walk through the traditional village, and sample local cuisine in family-run tavernas. The area also has access to nearby gorges and nature trails favored by hikers and nature lovers.
How is the weather in Myrthianos Plakias?
Myrthianos Plakias has a Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. Summer temperatures often reach above 80°F (27°C), while spring and autumn bring more comfortable conditions for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Myrthianos Plakias?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended, with milder weather suited for outdoor activities and exploring local culture. Warmer months attract those seeking beach days, while shoulder seasons can offer a quieter atmosphere.
What are the best places to visit in Myrthianos Plakias?
Explore the scenic beach of Plakias, the historic church in Myrthianos village, and local markets that feature Cretan products. The area around the Kourtaliotiko Gorge is often recommended for dramatic landscapes and photo opportunities.
What are some hiking trails in Myrthianos Plakias?
The region around Myrthianos Plakias features trails leading through olive groves, over hills, and toward the coastline. Trekkers often suggest the paths around Kourtaliotiko Gorge and routes connecting nearby villages for a locally rooted hiking experience.
What are some family activities we can do in Myrthianos Plakias?
Families often enjoy exploring the shallow beaches, picking up treats at local bakeries, or taking short walks among the olive groves near Myrthianos Plakias. Local tavernas are frequently suggested for relaxed meals together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Myrthianos Plakias?
The region has options for day trips, including visits to the Preveli Monastery, palm forest beaches, and historic towns around southern Crete. Traditional mountain villages nearby invite cultural discovery and relaxed lunches.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Myrthianos Plakias?
Several accommodations in Myrthianos Plakias welcome pets, particularly self-catering homes and apartments. Many stays have outdoor areas, making it practical for guests traveling with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Myrthianos Plakias?
Try local olive oil and cheese, explore nearby mountain villages for authentic eateries, and bring comfortable shoes for cobblestone streets. Early mornings or evenings are often suggested for walks, when the village is peaceful and temperatures are cooler.
What is Myrthianos Plakias known for?
Myrthianos Plakias is known for its blend of traditional village atmosphere, Cretan hospitality, and scenic landscapes overlooking the Libyan Sea. The area draws travelers interested in local cuisine, nearby beaches, and relaxed walks.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Myrthianos Plakias?
Myrthianos Plakias has quiet village lanes, small family-run tavernas, and local artisan shops where you can discover traditional crafts. Olive groves around the area invite peaceful walks for those looking to experience a quieter side of Crete.
What are the best foods to try in Myrthianos Plakias?
Sample Cretan specialties such as dakos salad, local lamb dishes, and fresh seafood. Cheese pies and honey desserts are frequently suggested in village bakeries and casual tavernas.
What should I bring for a trip to Myrthianos Plakias?
Light clothing, sun protection, comfortable shoes for walking, and swimwear are practical for Myrthianos Plakias. Bringing a light jacket for cooler evenings and a reusable water bottle supports a relaxed trip.
What is the nightlife in Myrthianos Plakias like?
Nightlife in Myrthianos Plakias is relaxed, with tavernas, beachside cafés, and occasional live music adding to the local scene. The atmosphere leans toward social evenings and open-air dining rather than wide nightlife venues.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Myrthianos Plakias?
Myrthianos Plakias and surrounding villages host summer music nights, local food celebrations, and traditional religious festivals, especially during late spring and midsummer. Cretan dance and live music often feature in community events.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Myrthianos Plakias?
Myrthianos Plakias has a variety of vacation rentals that welcome families, including detached homes, apartments, and villas with kitchens. Many are set in quiet areas, making them practical for travelers with children.
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110 of Plakias holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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