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Sunset Elafonisi Sea & Pool View Apartment
The Apartments are located in Livadia and are only 200m from the sea, while Elafonisi is only 13km away. At 450-650m there is a canteen and a local tavern. For the sea lovers, at 500m there is a pristine pebble beach, while at 5km Stomio Bay will make your afternoons most memorable. Only 7.4 km away you may find restaurants and a mini market. Continuing on, one meets the world-famous white lake, and then reaches the magnificent Elafonisi, a place that many of the world’s travellers talk about.

Elafonisi Couples Retreat-EllafosTraditionalLiving
Περιγραφή At Ellafos Traditional Living, guest safety and well-being are our top priorities. Our complex of eight traditional Cretan-style stone houses is thoughtfully designed for adults seeking tranquility, authenticity, and comfort. As a family-owned retreat, we are committed to delivering exceptional hospitality in a peaceful, child-free environment. Guests aged 16+ are welcome. Thank you for choosing Ellafos Traditional Living we remain dedicated to making your stay truly exceptional.

Seli Anaxagoras - Apartment near the sea
The apartment Anaxagoras consists of an open-plan residential complex and is characterized by an imposing original Venetian arch, which separates the kitchen and living area from sleeping. It has direct access to your (private) garden with barbecue and large dining table with sea view. Everything has been renovated with lots of love for the traditional details in 2017. Here you can inhale a touch of Cretan history in a unique and comfortable atmosphere.

Achos House
Achos house is located in a peaceful environment with wonderful panoramic view to the western sea and the sunset from all places of the house. Our guests can enjoy the starry sky in the private outdoor jacuzzi. Achos house is made with passion for those who love hearing the sound of the sea and watching the colors of the sunset. Located just 300 meters from the sea, very close to the famous Elafonisi (13km), Falassarna (30km) and Mpalos(40km) beaches.

Villa Evenos with private pool in holiday complex
Είναι μία διώροφη νεόκτιστη μεζονέτα , σε παραδοσιακό στυλ, που συνδυάζει φυσικά στοιχεία της Κρήτης, στο κέντρο ενός ελαιώνα, με μαγευτική θέα την θάλασσα και το βουνό, 5 χλμ από την εξωτική παραλία του Ελαφονησίου. Βρίσκεται σε μία αγροτική φάρμα, με ανεξάρτητα καταλύματα στην πίσω πλευρά του κτιρίου και με κοινή την περιοχή του πάρκινγκ. Στο κάτω μέρος του κτιρίου σε ένα ανεξάρτητο χώρο υπάρχει ένα μικρό εργαστήριο χυμοποίησης της αλόης.

Harmony Hill House
LIVE IN HARMONY! Light and space...High ceilings... Wood and stone... Breathtaking sea-mountain views… A stone pool... All so close to magical beaches! This is what I call harmony! This traditional, fully renovated stoned flat mansion of 130 sqm and extra large yard could be your cool 'nest' after wandering around, because you deserve to calm, relax, enjoy and collect lifetime memories. Suitable for 5 people, with two extra roomy bedrooms.

Falasarna Seafront House I 50 m. to the Beach
Falasarna Seafront House is an exclusive member of Holiways Villas! The outstanding view of the Cretan Sea and the contemporary design of Seafront House located in Falassarna gives you a feeling of bliss and pleasure. A hidden paradise at a small distance from the famous beach of Falassarna. It is the ideal place for your holidays combining the tranquillity of nature and the view of the blue sea. Shall we look closer?

Stone House The Amazing VIEW with Unique privacy
Stone House is in a beautiful, peaceful environment with an amazing view to the sea, to the mountains and with unbelievable sunsets. The greatest advantage of the Stone House , is the perfect isolation that offers. The 55 square metres house is located in 3000 squere metres privade land which makes it ideal for carefree savene vacations , in direct contact to the nature and away from human whenever you want it

Villa Nicolas
This Villa spread over 3 levels, interconnected by a staircase. It is equipped with a private pool, air conditioning, 3 bedrooms with 3 bathrooms, living room with fireplace. A tranquil garden roof with a seating area provides relaxation. The kitchen room is fully equipped and situated close by the pool area, where a large and comfortable dining area is available.

Villa Katoi
Villa ‘Catoi’ has been built by its owner with love, artistry and creativity, and is set in a location which marries beauty with functionality. It has been constructed using time honoured buildings methods perfected over centuries, with materials gathered from the local environment. Cozy and compact, it offers a perfect setting for complete peace and relaxation.

Little farm house(7 minutes from elafonisi)
My house in farm is located in Stomio village which is 5 minutes before the monastery of Chrysoskalitissa, the small beach "Aspri limni" and 12 minutes from the famous beach Elafonisi(by car)! During your stay here you can explore the area also by walk, you can see old schools, Turkish hammam, waterfall and a deserted beach "Stomio" with pebbles and some sand.

Batilas House next to exotic beach of Elafonisi
A countryside retreat blending Crete’s natural elements, nestled in the heart of an olive grove with stunning views of the monastery and surrounding mountains. The house is just 500 m from Chrysoskalitissa Monastery and village with taverns and markets. 5 km from the exotic Elafonissi Beach, 700 m from White Lake Beach, and 7 km from the wild Kedrodasos.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Elafonissi Beach
Apartment rentals with wifi

Crow's nest Artemis

N&K "Diktamos" studio near Falasarna beach

Casa Blue Dove

Orpheus House Seafront• 2 BDR• Panoramic SeaView

Soleado apartment

Relax in the Lemon House, 20’ walk from Old Town

Amarilia Sweet Home apartment

Diotima - Astonishing seaview with private parking
Family-friendly house rentals

Feneri Traditional House Apt 1 -20'from Elafonisi

A sanctuary at the beach

The house of Olympia Elafonisi

Malliarakis

Beachside house Stavros

Apithano (with heated pool)

THE NEW STONEHOUSE VERY CLOSE TO ELAFONISI !!!

OKUN Mediterranean residence
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Marabou

Η αυλή της Ασπασίας, Λάκκοι, Χανιά Κρήτη

Spitiko - Amazing Views, Walk to Beach!

Pachnes Luxury Apartments-Pi, Sea View,Heated Pool

Apartment with Balcony, hot tub and Mountain View

Luxury Studio El Arte on the beach

Lux Apartment in the Pines with stunning sea view.

Chania Escapes Boutique Apartments
Other great holiday rentals near Elafonissi Beach

Elpida·Seafront·Natural Sea Pool·UnobstructedViews

kito- transformed house on the water s edge

Casa Tarrha-Beachside Retreat• Private Heated Pool

The Stone House - Two Βedrooms Maisonette

Stylish Villa w/Private Pool & BBQ near Elafonissi

Villa Tierra

Walk to Beach / Private Pool / Sea & Sunset Views

OPENNESS.House by the sea
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Elafonissi Beach located?
Elafonissi Beach sits on the southwestern coast of Crete, Greece, known for its scenic lagoon and unique sandbars. The beach is surrounded by natural reserves and traditional villages.
When is the best time to visit Elafonissi Beach?
Late spring and early autumn are often suggested for visiting Elafonissi Beach, as the weather tends to be warm and the shoreline less crowded. Summer has the sunniest days but draws larger groups.
What are some things to do near Elafonissi Beach?
Visitors can explore the pink-tinged sands of Elafonissi Beach, swim in clear waters, or try snorkeling. The area also has walking trails, natural dunes, and opportunities to discover local flora and birdlife.
How is the weather near Elafonissi Beach?
Elafonissi Beach generally experiences warm summers and mild winters, making it popular for outdoor activities most of the year. Light clothing, sun protection, and layered options help visitors feel comfortable during changing weather.
Destinations to explore
- Plakias beach
- Old Venetian Harbour of Chania
- Balos Beach
- Stavros Beach
- Seitan Limania Beach
- Kedrodasos Beach
- Damnoni Beach
- Fragkokastelo
- Kalathas Beach
- Manousakis Winery
- Venizelos Graves
- Ancient Olive Tree of Vouves
- Gouverneto monastery
- Maritime Museum of Crete
- Souda Port
- Küçük Hasan Pasha Mosque
- Moni Gonia Monastery
- Gramvousa Beach
- Chania Lighthouse





