Holiday rentals with outdoor seating in Archanes

Revamped Minimalist Stone Country House

Nestled on the foot of mount Giouchtas, in the picturesque village of Archanes, our stone countryhouse is located in one of the most central and beautiful parts of the area. Archanes are 20 minutes away from the centre of Heraklion(15km), 15 minutes away from Heraklion's International airport, 15 minutes away from the famous Minoan palace of Knossos, as well as 20 minutes away from numerous beautiful beaches. Situated in the center of the most important wine-producing region of Crete, it has a 5000 years old history, while excavations conducted in the last 50 years have brought to light a lot of sites dating back to the Minoan period. The village is also very famous for its typical Cretan architecture. Most of the houses have been restored recently and Archanes has won the second award as “the best restored village in Europe”. The house enjoys a spacious interior and a private garden, which is protected by a peripheral wall. This is a typical characteristic of old Cretan houses of the area. Guests enter the private garden through the gate which then leads to the main building. I am always at the disposal of my guests, so that I can make their holiday problem-free. My guests can reach me at my mobile phone, text me or send a message directly to my inbox. Nestled on the foot of mount Giouchtas, in the picturesque village of Archanes, the home is located in one of the most central and beautiful parts of the area. Archanes is 20 minutes away from the center of Heraklion and beaches. I always recommend to my guests a car hire, so that they can enjoy their holidays by visiting plenty of places each day. Furthermore, there is a free parking very close to the house. The country house is only 20’ away from the “Nikos Kazantzakis Airport” and the port. The archeological site of Knossos is 15’ away.

Beach Front Boho Penthouse Overlooking the Sea

Bask by the Beach in a Chic Apartment Overlooking the Sea. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from this modern apartment just steps away from Ammoudara beach. Start your day with a swim or relax on the balcony with a sea view. Traditional Cretan lace and artwork add a touch of folklore to the stylish interior. The house is fully equipped with everything you need, including a kitchen and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a TV. Take a short drive og 10 minutes to Heraklion city center.

Fyllosia Villa – Amazing Views near Knossos Palace

Our villa, part of CretanRetreat, offers beautiful views in a peaceful location, ideal for families, couples, and explorers. 98 m², 25 min from Heraklion, 15 min from Knossos, 30 min from the airport. ‣ 3 Bedrooms ‣ 2 bathrooms ‣ 2 Queen beds ‣ 4 Balconies ‣ Garden ‣ Parking onsite ✭“One of the best Airbnb's we've stayed in! Great location with wonderful views and very peaceful, surrounded by olive groves. The Villa is full of character and an ideal location to visit Knossos and Heraklion”

Relaxo I - Luxury suite in the heart of Heraklion

Relaxo I, is located in the heart of Heraklion, 1 minute walk from The Lions Square. The apartment is brand new inside, covers 54m2 and features modern amenities, including air conditioning, 65'' smart TV, Nespresso coffee maker, self check-in, high-speed Wi-Fi and a fully equipped kitchen. The bedroom has a king size bed (180x200cm) ensuring a restful sleep. Relaxo is ideally located close to local attractions, restaurants, cafes and shops, allowing you to easily explore and enjoy the city.

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.

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".

'Archanes Nature Retreat' with jacuzzi & pergola!

Welcome to Archanes Nature Retreat Residence! This bright full maisonette is located in the borders of Archanes settlement, a small town in outskirts of Heraklion city, well-known for the history in wine, food & architecture. It is the perfect spot for the hiking lovers, with lots of trails nearby and just 10 min on foot from the main square of the village. The property has a large outdoor area, a private pergola and free parking. Each room has a wonderful view of olive groves.

Classy Villa, 3 BD, 2 BA, private pool, charming

Classy Villa is a charming 3-bedroom retreat with a private pool, nestled in the picturesque town of Archanes. Just 12 km from Heraklion, it offers a peaceful escape, while the nearest sandy beach is just 14 km away. A warm, open-plan space features elegant wooden flooring and an inviting fireplace surrounded by cozy armchairs. The fully equipped kitchen with a dining table complements the cozy ambiance. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms ensure a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Villa Vido

Villa Vido is an island-style villa located in Karteros-Heraklion. Located 9 km from the city centre, 5 km from the Heraklion airport and 1 km from the Karteros beach, the villa is a unique destination for relaxation and easy access to many locations. Enjoy the panoramic view of the island Dia and the endless azure of the Aegean Sea. In the spacious garden with the small chicken house, there are fresh fruits, vegetables and eggs  and they are offered to you when available.

Heraklion, “The Landscape View House” in Knossos

The house is situated in the small, quiet settlement of Knossos, 100 metres from the archaeological site of Knossos. The house combines easy access to either the city and the national road or nearby beaches, and the tranquility of life close to nature. The house has recently been renovated with great care by its owners so as to provide guests with contemporary amenities, privacy, and a relaxed atmosphere. The house is also pet-friendly.

"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.

Archipelagos Apt Sea & Old Port View | City Center

Luxury apartment with sea view of the Venetian fort "Koules" and the old port. Modern and elegant spacious and shiny two bedroom apartment in the heart of the city, within walking distance of all major attractions, historical sites, restaurants, shopping and night life that the city has to offer. Its unique location, smart design with the highest standards provide a comfortable home and a great experience for all guests.