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Holiday rentals in Chaniá

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 3,620 holiday rentals in Chaniá

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,080 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 360 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    170 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,300 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    3,610 of Chaniá holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Chaniá rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Chaniá stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Chaniá

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Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a wide window framing views of the sea, complemented by a stone wall. Comfortable seating arrangements made of soft gray fabric are arranged around a minimalist black coffee table. Natural sunlight enhances the serene atmosphere of the space.
Flat in Chania
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Pachnes Luxury Apartments-Pi, Sea View,Heated Pool

Pachnes offers 4 luxury apartments: Pi (6 guests), Alpha (4 guests), Chi (4 guests), Ni (2 guests). This is Apt. Pi with 2 king-size beds in 2 bedrooms, a double bed in the attic, large windows, blackout blinds, verandas, and terrace with city skyline and natural landscapes. The modern design comes with top-of-the-line appliances. Enjoy a fully-equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, microwave, and coffee area. The property offers a large shared pool and a baby pool for the four apartments.

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A rooftop terrace features a refreshing swimming pool, surrounded by a glass railing. A lounge chair and a cushioned sun lounger invite relaxation, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Lanterns sit on the deck, enhancing the tranquil space.
Flat in Chania
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Penthouse Drawing | Rooftop Pool

Welcome to Disegno Penthouse Experience luxury living with a breathtaking rooftop swimming pool in this modern, spacious penthouse. Highlights • Brand New Apartment (2023) • Rooftop Swimming Pool: Stunning views of Chania’s skyline and White Mountains | Heated upon request • Bedroom: Queen-size bed, Smart TV, and balcony • Bathroom: Modern design with a walk-in shower • Living Room: Comfortable seating, 40” Smart TV, and natural light • Kitchen: Fully equipped with modern appliances

Top guest favourite
A spacious hallway features an ornate archway with carved stone details. The checkered black and white flooring leads to a dining area with a round table and chairs. A tall potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while natural light filters through nearby openings.
Townhouse in Chania
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Domicilechania - Venetian Residence

The Domicilechania "Venetian Residence" was built in the14th century and is known as the Venetian Rectors Palace. It was also used as the Treasury and the Archives of the Venetian administration. Overlooking the old harbor and the Venetian lighthouse its view is unique. Ideal for one or two couples or families with max. 3 children. The Venetian Residence is the ideal spot to explore the old city of Chania but also the countryside of the region. The nearest beach is 10 min. on foot.

Guest favourite
Home in Chania
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Ariadni 2 bedroom luxury house in Chania old port

This beautiful and newly renovated 2 bedroom house is situated in the heart of the old town of Chania, and a very short walk from the Venetian Harbor. Available year-round, it is an ideal spot for families, friends or couples traveling together. Ariadni is a 2 storey house (80m2) with 2 spacious bedrooms, (+1 sofa bed for 2 per. in the living room), three bathrooms with shower cabins, a fully equipped kitchen, dining and sitting area and an atmospheric terrace on the second floor.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed with soft bedding and pillows. Natural light flows through large windows, illuminating the room. A stylish bathtub is positioned beside the bed, accompanied by a decorative plant. Elegant curtains frame the windows, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Serviced apartment in Chania
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

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Guest favourite
The outdoor terrace features a large wooden sculpture alongside a serene pool area. A concrete dining table is positioned for gatherings, while the backdrop displays the villa and the horizon bathed in soft sunset hues, emphasizing the tranquil ambiance.
Villa in Tsikalaria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Design Villa with Sea view, 50m2 pool, home cinema

Inspiration House is approved by Greek Tourism Organisation & managed by "etouri vacation rental management" Inspiration House has been distinguished with 🏆 2025 Tourism Awards Gold for Design Villa of the Year. 🏆 2024 Tourism Awards Silver for New Villa of the Year 🏆 2024 Tourism Awards Silver for Design Villa of the Year We are glad to welcome you to Inspiration House — a place brimming with creativity to craft your cherished memories.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is visible, featuring a dark sofa and a unique wooden coffee table. Large windows provide a view of the Aegean Sea, with a dining area that includes red bar stools and a wooden table. Natural light illuminates the interior.
Flat in Chania
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

ViewPoint Apartment, near to the city center

“ViewPoint Apartment” is based in the amazing city of Chania in the area of Halepa, close to the city center & the Venetian old Harbor.The apartment is a new modern, spacious, fully equipped, top floor luxury apartment of 110 square meters including 3 bedrooms, an open space living room with kitchen and 2 bathrooms. It’s comfortable, bright and perfectly decorated place, ideal for couples, business travelers, families or groups of friends.

Guest favourite
An outdoor area showcases a private infinity pool with clear water reflecting the sunset over the Cretan Sea. Comfortable sun loungers are positioned nearby, offering a serene space for relaxation, while the landscape features surrounding greenery and a tranquil atmosphere.
Villa in Chania
5 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Omnia Villa I - Heated* pool & stunning seaview!

Omnia Villa I - An exclusive member of Holiways Villas. A luxury newly built villa 140 sqm above the lights of Chania Town and the blue waters of the Cretan Sea. Is a hilltop holiday residence, set only a few minutes to drive away from the Beach of Kalathas and Chania Town. With its high-quality facilities and amenities, the secluded stylish, and stunning view will be a true paradise for a vacation.

Top guest favourite
The image captures a serene private pool surrounded by natural stone walls, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Sun loungers are positioned nearby, providing a place to relax. Large glass doors allow for ample natural light and a view of the indoor area, enhancing the inviting space.
Villa in Chania
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Hippocampo Waterfront Villa

The unique and elegant villa is situated in the historical industrial district of Tabakaria, in a quiet cove, with a private pool and right next to the sea. Being a former tannery, it is a preserved building that was renovated in 2023 under the Greek regulations of the architectural composition of the first industrial buildings of the area, providing all modern comforts for an unforgettable stay.

Top guest favourite
A private infinity pool glimmers under the clear sky, surrounded by loungers and built-in seating. Lush greenery frames the space, with unobstructed views of the Cretan Sea and distant hills beyond. The tranquil setting invites relaxation and offers a seamless connection to nature.
Flat in Chania
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Lux Apartment in the Pines with stunning sea view.

Welcome to Kyanon House and Apartment, a scenic, luxurious 2-bedroom, 2- bath apartment with private infinity pool and hydro massage and stunning views of the Cretan sea and town of Chania. Only minutes away from City center and area beaches. Guests of all backgrounds are welcome, this apartment is ideal for couples, and families year round who want to vacation in luxurious comfort and privacy.

Guest favourite
Home in Chania
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Casa Domenica, 2 bedroom seaside home

Stay in a beautifully renovated 100-year-old home in historic Chalepa, once my family’s house. Perched on the water’s edge, it offers breathtaking ocean views and the perfect blend of old-world charm and modern comfort. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the terrace, stroll through Chalepa’s elegant streets, and explore nearby Chania with ease. A unique seafront retreat full of history and tranquility.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor dining area is featured on a spacious veranda, presenting a wooden table set with black plates and fresh greenery. The expansive sea view in the background enhances the tranquil ambiance, with two potted plants framing the scene on either side.
Flat in Daratsos
5 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Blue Island Luxury Apartment

Blue Island is a luxury apartment in Kato Daratsos in Chania. Designed in a unique style, carefully decorated with modern touches, holding an island air whilst having all the amenities you may need. With a view of the sea in the background, it is located in a place that will provide you with a quiet and peaceful stay and at a distance of less than 1 km to the sea and 3,8km from the city center.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Chania?

    Travelers often choose stays in the Old Town for its historic atmosphere, the harbor area for scenic views, or Nea Chora for its easy access to local beaches. Traditional villages around Chania also have unique guesthouses blending local character and comfort.

  • What are the best things to do in Chania with kids?

    Families can explore sandy beaches, wander the Old Venetian Harbor, or visit interactive museums. Many enjoy sampling local treats at markets and trying hands-on pottery or cuisine workshops.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Chania?

    Explore the Old Venetian Harbor, visit the Archaeological Museum of Chania, and stroll colorful alleys filled with artisan shops. Many also enjoy discovering local beaches and tasting regional cuisine in traditional tavernas.

  • How is the weather in Chania?

    Chania typically has mild winters and warm, dry summers. Temperatures often reach 85°F (29°C) during summer afternoons, while winter days average near 60°F (16°C).

  • What are the best places to visit in Chania?

    Visitors frequently suggest discovering the Old Venetian Harbor, the Maritime Museum of Crete, and local markets around the Old Town. Botanical gardens just outside Chania introduce native plants and Cretan landscapes.

  • What are some hiking trails in Chania?

    Many enjoy hiking the Samaria Gorge, which is known for rugged terrain and dramatic views, or venturing on trails in the Agia Irini Gorge. Trails near the coastline can lead to quiet coves and scenic overlooks.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Chania?

    Families often visit sandy beaches, explore the Old Town's labyrinthine streets, and join cooking or pottery classes. Boat rides and nature excursions around Chania are also frequently suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Chania?

    Many travelers explore nearby mountain villages, swim at beaches like Elafonissi, or visit historical sites around Aptera. The scenic surroundings have hiking trails, traditional tavernas, and unique archaeological landmarks.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Chania?

    Many accommodations in Chania welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods like Nea Chora, Koum Kapi, and villages around the city. Outdoor cafes and beachfront paths make it easier to include pets in your travel plans.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Chania?

    Wear comfortable shoes for exploring cobbled streets, and bring layers as evenings near the sea can be cooler. Trying a local bakery in the morning and visiting markets early is often suggested for a taste of daily life.

  • What is Chania known for?

    Chania is known for its blend of Venetian, Ottoman, and Greek influences, a picturesque harbor, and vibrant local food culture. Many travelers recognize it for scenic landscapes, lively markets, and historic architecture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Chania?

    Travelers frequently suggest discovering quiet corners behind the Old Town walls, exploring Splantzia's narrow alleys with their layered history, or finding local workshops where craftspeople practice traditional skills. These areas reflect Chania's blend of daily life and heritage beyond the busier streets.

  • What are the best foods to try in Chania?

    Regional dishes like dakos, kalitsounia, and local olives reflect Crete’s food culture. Seafood tavernas serve fresh catches, and bakeries often have traditional sweets made with honey and goat cheese.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Chania?

    Packing light layers, sunscreen, and comfortable walking shoes is often suggested. Including a hat, swimwear, and a reusable water bottle helps with exploring beaches and the Old Town’s sunny streets.

  • What is the nightlife in Chania like?

    Chania has a lively mix of waterfront bars, traditional cafes, and music venues, especially around the Old Harbor and Old Town lanes. Evenings often feature local musicians, Cretan spirits, and a relaxed social atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Chania?

    Seasonal festivals celebrating local wine, music, and culture are frequently at the heart of Chania’s calendar. Carnival festivities in winter and summer music events around the Old Harbor bring the community together.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Chania?

    Chania has many vacation rentals suitable for families, with options in areas like Nea Chora, Old Town, and residential neighborhoods nearby. Features frequently include kitchens, multiple bedrooms, or outdoor patios.

  • When is the best time to visit Chania?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for pleasant weather, smaller crowds, and seasonal events. Summer is popular for those seeking warmer days and lively coastal energy.

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