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Explore 40 holiday rentals in Skaleta

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Skaleta holiday rentals start at $175 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
40 of Skaleta holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Skaleta rentals

4.9 Average rating
Skaleta stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Skaleta
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Family Villa w/Private Pool, BBQ area and Sea View
💖 Why Guests Love Villa Katifes • Sea View: panoramic views of the Cretan Sea and the coastline of Rethymno. • Privacy & Serenity: Surrounded by lush greenery and olive groves, ensuring a quiet, private holiday. • Private Pool: A 35sqm swimming pool with a shallow area for children. • Authentic Stone Design: A charming 120sqm stone-built residence that blends traditional Cretan style with modern comfort. • Outdoor: Large stone-paved terrace with a BBQ and plenty of space for kids to play.

Aroma Villa, Heated Pool, Gym & Family Play Areas
Villa Aroma is a bespoke retreat in Skaleta, just 3 minutes from the beach & Crete’s coastline. Crafted from local stone with contemporary architecture, it harmonises natural textures with sophisticated comfort. With 4 bedrooms sleeping up to 9 guests, it’s designed for effortless indoor–outdoor living across sunlit terraces. Unwind by the pool or in the hydromassage whirlpool, while children enjoy their own pool, play area and ping-pong—ideal for refined family stays & relaxed celebrations.

Solena, Modern Villa, Private Pool, near the Beach
Welcome to Solena Villa, a modern private residence designed to offer comfort, privacy, and a refined living experience in a peaceful yet privileged location just outside Rethymno, Crete. Ideally positioned between the island’s two main airports, with Chania International Airport at 78 km and Heraklion International Airport at 72 km, the villa combines easy accessibility with a tranquil setting, while being only 1.5 km from the sea and close to local tavernas, shops, and everyday amenities.

Macaw Luxury Residence, daily housekeeping!
A magnificent example of fine design, contemporary elegance and wholesome luxury. This superior villa will attract any curious mind traveller who seeks an over the top accomondation that will stand out of the ordinary, yet only a few min from the beach. Only constructed on 2022 the architecture of the building inside & out, has a definite wow factor, that cures the mind and elevate the senses. Boasting a private 70sqm pool (with kids pool) and a non-heated jacuzzi and high -end appliances .

Villa with Private Pool & Seaview 500m from Beach
Villa Stamatis, from Stavromenos Villas Group, is a stone-built villa that accommodates up to 6 guests. Featuring a private pool and amazing sea views, this charming retreat offers the perfect blend of traditional style and modern comfort. Located just 500 meters from the beach and 12 km from Rethymno city center, it provides both tranquility and convenience. Ideal for families or groups, Villa Stamatis promises a memorable Greek getaway with stunning vistas and serene surroundings.

Villa Chrysalida, peaceful home with scenic views!
Villa Chrysalida is a house made for vacation. Among vineyard and olive trees there is a house ready to welcome you and offer you unique moments of joy and relaxation. Totally private but close shops, restaurants and other villas gives the guest the opportunity to feel the vibes or Cretan land and sea. Located in Skaleta, a sea side area 12km east of Rethimno. Due to its position, there is easy access to the main highway and within minutes one can be in Rethimno town.

Marae Villa - Beachside Living by etouri
Villa Marae is approved by Greek Tourism Organisation & managed by "etouri vacation rental management" This exquisite 235 sq.m single-level Villa Marae is beautifully designed with modern amenities to provide the utmost comfort. With 5 stylish bedrooms, it comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests with elegance and ease. Key features include a sparkling pool, a soothing hydromassage, a fully equipped BBQ area, and a delightful playground for the little ones to enjoy.

Stelios Apartment
Charming apartment with amazing sea view on the hill of Matala. It is newly renovated and it has a breath taking open view to the Matala beach and the caves. It has a joined bedroom and kitchen area and it offers space for 2 guests. The big balcony with the open sea view directly in front of the Matala beach, invites you for breakfast, relaxing afternoons, family dinners and wonderful evenings with sunsets and a light breeze...

Private Stone Villa with Pool & Olive Grove Views
Villa Okalia is a private stone retreat and part of the family-owned Eleon Residence. Surrounded by olive groves, it blends traditional Cretan charm with modern comfort. Enjoy elegant décor, serene views, and complete privacy, an ideal escape for couples, families, and friends seeking relaxation near the beautiful town and beaches of Rethymno.

The Quintessential Cretan Villa - Natural Serenity
The beautifully renovated stone house of the past century! A 6-bed villa, well equipped kitchen, large dining-room and bathroom. Balcony view of the sea and the surrounding nature. In the preserved garden, there is a large fresh water pool. Enjoy the silence!

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 Skaleta family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Private Wellness Villa in Archanes - Forest Within

Emerald Harmony Villa • Private Pool & Jacuzzi

Premium Villa with 72 sqm Heated Pool in Nature

Charming Villa Maria

Villa Nefelia Infinity Heated Pool Amazing View

Villa Melitta elegant villa with huge garden &pool

Villa Aeparéa

Puzzle Residence / Heated-Private Pool
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Archontiko tis Irinis -antecedent mansion

Roupes Villa III | Private Pool Sea View Villa

Villa Myrrini - Classy Villa with panoramic views

"H&M HOME" Margarites Rethymno for up to 6 guests

Villa Ioanna, Close to Sandy Beach & Amenities

"Villa Balcony", Cozy Villa with Amazing View

Villa Myli Natural Paradise, private and quiet

Villa Pitho, 3BD, Private Pool, Garden
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Villa Elena Beach · Pool · 70m from Sea · 5 Guests

Orange Tree Villa by Citrus Grove Luxury Villas

Almy Luxury Villa

Private 4BR Villa with Heated Pool & Sea View

Villa oceanna 350m from the beach

VillaLogari heated pool/jacuzzi/breakfast basket

Casa Atena Exclusive Villa

Seaview villa private heated pool 800m from beach
Destinations to explore
- Crete
- Plakias beach
- Old Venetian Harbour of Chania
- Bali Beach
- Stavros Beach
- Preveli Beach
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum
- Seitan Limania Beach
- Mili Gorge
- Melidoni Cave
- Damnoni Beach
- Museum of Ancient Eleutherna
- Fragkokastelo
- Kalathas Beach
- Agios Minas Cathedral
- Acqua Plus
- Historical Museum of Crete
- Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
- Sfendoni Cave
- Crete Golf Club
- Heronissos
- Manousakis Winery
- Venizelos Graves
- Ancient Olive Tree of Vouves





