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Casa Prasoul Villa • Private Pool & Fitness Area
CASA PRASOUL is a recently renovated villa with ability of hosting up to 8 people located in the heart of the historic Venetian village Prasses Rethymno. As it’s name describes is a residence with Soul. Makes you feel about it with the very first step you make it in. Although, villa is surrounded of other houses, privacy and security are guaranteed to the fullest. The huge window with the mountain view makes you feel that you are outside meanwhile in fact you enjoy the cocooning of the place

Villa Tierra
Villa Tierra is a new modern incave house with 2 bedrooms, common Kitchen-sitting-dining room where can sleep two more persons In outdoor space there is large infinity pool (can be heated upon extra charge) with magnificent view of Gramvousa and Kissamos Bay and port. Moreover, there is a Kids swimming pool equipped with Jacuzzi Also there is separate outdoor sitting-dining room and Kitchen equipped with Gas Barbeque Location is ideal with astonishing view very close to Falasarna & Balos beaches

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.

Ocean Wave's Villa!A unique waterfront experience!
Our place is close to family-friendly activities, public transport, nightlife, the city center, supermarkets, restaurants, museums, pharmacies, cafes, historic places, tourist attractions, old town, stores, markets. You’ll love our place because of the coziness, the high ceilings, the views, the location, the people, elegance, privacy, comfort-ability. Good for couples, business travelers, families (with kids), and big groups. Located in one of the most historical areas in the heart of Chania!

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.

Seafront Apt. by Myseasight.com Studio Gardenview
Escape to Seafront Suites, a private hideaway beside a celestial blue sea on Hersonissos stunning Beach Rivera. Nestled on a tranquil and secluded bay with panoramic views and sunsets that dazzle, the rest of the world does not exist, giving you freedom to release your inhibitions and live for the moment. More information Our luxury Suite with garden view is modern and minimalist with extremely comfortable guest rooms, earth tones and modern touches to soothe the mind and warm the soul.

Villa w/Private Pool & Sea View, 400 to the beach
💖 Why Guests Love Kokomo Thea • Private Pool Paradise: Seaview private pool with outdoor shower and sun-soaked lounging space. • Prime Coastal Location: Just 600m from beautiful Lygaria Beach with calm turquoise waters and easy access to the Aegean Sea. • Seamless Connectivity & Entertainment: Fast 75Mbps WiFi and Cosmote TV on a 50’’ HDTV. • Modern Comforts: Built in 2020 with a King Size bed, fully equipped kitchen with Nespresso machine, and a BQ for relaxed private evenings.

Villa Vido
Villa Vido is an island-style villa located in Karteros, Heraklion, offering tranquility, nature, and easy access to the city and the beach. It is located 9 km from Heraklion city center, 5 km from the airport, and 1 km from Karteros Beach. Enjoy beautiful views of the island of Dia and the Aegean Sea. The spacious garden includes a small chicken coop, seasonal fruits, vegetables, and fresh eggs offered to guests when available, adding a touch of authentic Cretan hospitality.

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.

Canvas Villas by the sea
The Canva Villas consist of three villas located in Agia Pelagia, just a few meters away from the beach, offering stunning sea views. These modern villas features three floors and can accommodate up to 8 people, providing the perfect balance between relaxation and luxury. Indulge in the ultimate getaway experience with private pools at Canva Villas. They are an ideal choice for enjoying the endless blue and creating unforgettable moments with your loved ones.

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.

Orpheus House Seafront• 2 BDR• Panoramic SeaView
Wake up to the sound of the waves and watch the sunrise paint the sky over Koum Kapi Bay. Orpheus House is a beautifully renovated seafront apartment located directly on Koum Kapi Beach, just a few steps from Chania Old Town and the Venetian Harbor. It offers breathtaking panoramic sea views, authentic character, and modern comfort — the perfect combination for a memorable stay.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Crete
Apartment rentals with wifi

Casa Blue Dove

Urban Hive Deluxe suite with roof garden Heraklion

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Summer breeze

Sea and mountain view central apartment

Heleniko - Sea View Luxury Studio

Window to the Castello a mare.
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Beachside house Stavros
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Aspasia's courtyard, Lakkoi, Chania, Crete

Studio Mare - beach front

Alsalos penthouse

Seafront Junior Villa with private heated Jacuzzi

apARTment & café, 2 terraces, panoramic SEA VIEW

Pablo's view | Puerto suite

Wildgarden - Guest House

ViewPoint Apartment, near to the city center
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Omnia Villa I - Heated* pool & stunning seaview!

Two Storey Villa with Sea View

SeaScape Boutique Villa

OPENNESS.House by the sea

Beachfront villa Phi, jacuzzi and amazing views

Villa Enid, Infinity Pool & Panoramic Sea Views

The Blossom Collection I - Hot Tub, City Center

Villa 7 Seas - With Amazing View - Heated Pool
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Crete located?
Crete is Greece’s largest island, situated in the eastern Mediterranean. It lies south of the Greek mainland and blends mountain ranges with coastline, creating varied landscapes for travelers.
When is the best time to visit Crete?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds, while summer brings vibrant beach life and festival celebrations. Many travelers enjoy the blooming countryside and seasonal produce during these periods.
What are some things to do near Crete?
Visitors often explore archaeological sites, hike scenic gorges, sample local cuisine at traditional markets, and relax on beaches around the island. Cultural museums, craft workshops, and historic villages invite discovery of Crete’s traditions.
How is the weather near Crete?
Crete generally experiences mild winters and warm summers, with temperatures often reaching high 80s°F (low 30s°C) in summer and typically around 50°F (10°C) in winter. Coastal breezes and sunny days are common, so travelers frequently bring light clothing and sun protection.
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- Plakias beach
- Old Venetian Harbour of Chania
- Stavros Beach
- Bali Beach
- Preveli Beach
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum
- Seitan Limania Beach
- Mili Gorge
- Damnoni Beach
- Melidoni Cave
- Museum of Ancient Eleutherna
- Fragkokastelo
- Kalathas Beach
- Agios Minas Cathedral
- Acqua Plus
- Heronissos
- Sfendoni Cave
- Historical Museum of Crete
- Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
- Crete Golf Club
- Venizelos Graves
- Thalassokomos Cretaquarium
- Rethymnon Beach
- Chania Lighthouse





