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A modern villa features multiple balconies and large windows, allowing ample natural light. A serene pool is surrounded by lounge chairs and tropical plants, with a cozy seating area nearby. The scene is enhanced by a warm sunset sky.
Villa in Sisi
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Villa Yiayia: Relaxing by the sea (Heated pool)

The villa is located 80 meters from the sea, in the picturesque village of Sissi. With sea and mountain views, this luxury property is close to all local amenities. An ideal combination for the perfect summer holiday with family or friends. The spacious outdoor area offers a large sun terrace with sun beds and a 35 m² swimming pool. Our villa features a heated pool (Optional). In April, May and October, the heating is complimentary. Outside of these months, a small fee of €10 per day applies.

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Villa in Archanes
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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”

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An infinity pool extends toward the horizon, blending into the calm blue sea under a twilight sky. Comfortable lounging areas with minimalistic design are placed beside the pool, illuminated softly by integrated lighting, creating a serene ambiance.
Flat in Limenas Chersonisou
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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.

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A bright bedroom is spaciously arranged with a comfortable bed and soft bedding. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the light-colored walls. A stylish dresser and a mirror complement the modern decor, while wall sconces provide gentle illumination.
Home in Hersonissos
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Blue Aura Family Apartment

The apartment is just 200 meters away from Limanakia Beach, a string of small bays and coves, and Sarantari Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches of Crete. It is a 90 sq. m. cool walkout basement with bright light coming in, having a big garden in front of it, with fruit trees, plants and flowers. It is located in a very quiet area surrounded by trees, right next to a big hotel resort and a convention center, and within walking distance from the center of the Port of Hersonissos.

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A private swimming pool is seen surrounded by a spacious deck, equipped with sunbeds facing panoramic views of the Cretan Sea and coastal landscape. The design features a shaded area overhead, enhancing comfort while enjoying the serene coastal scenery.
Villa in Heraklion
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Sea View Villa w/Private Pool, 400m to the beach

💖 Why Guests Love Kokomo Aura • Private Pool Escape: Seaview pool with outdoor shower and sunny lounging space to soak up the Cretan sun. • Prime Location: Just 600m from Lygaria Beach and its calm turquoise waters and seaside charm. • Remote Work Friendly: Private workspace with desk, ergonomic chair, supported by 75Mbps WiFi. • Culinary Delight: A fully equipped kitchen and outdoor BBQ with gas grill. • Modern Comfort: Built in 2020 with King Size beds, full A/C & a 50’’ HDTV.

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A peaceful evening view of the villa showcases a well-maintained garden and a heated swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs. Soft lighting enhances the outdoor atmosphere, while the villa's architecture features large glass doors opening to the interior.
Villa in Gouves
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Romantic Evas Cottage with Ecological Heated Pool!

Romantic Evas cottage is located in a small village called Gouves which is in the municipality of Hersonissos in the Heraklion area. Municipality of Hersonissos is one of the top ten destinations in Greece. Gouves village is both a coastal and a mountain village. The house is a new built with all the modern comforts but also with traditional adds, surrounded by pure nature. Romantic Evas Cottage is provided with the special sign of the Greek Tourist Organization.

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A secluded outdoor area features a small, inviting pool with clear blue water. Natural stone walls create a rustic backdrop, while cozy seating arrangements are positioned around the space. Ambient lighting enhances the tranquil atmosphere, alongside decorative plants and a shaded seating area.
Villa in Hersonissos
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Manuelo Relaxing Villa

Manuelo Relaxing Villa is a charming stone built villa located in the heart of Old Hersonissos, harmoniously combining traditional Cretan architecture with modern comforts. Surrounded by authentic village scenery, it is an ideal choice for both summer holidays and cozy winter escapes. The villa features a private outdoor jacuzzi and a fireplace, offering year round relaxation, comfortable living spaces, privacy, and an authentic Cretan hospitality experience.

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A serene outdoor deck features stylish lounger chairs beside a private infinity pool. A magnificent sunset casts a warm glow over the landscape, while a palm tree sways gently in the breeze. Expansive views of the hills and horizon create a tranquil atmosphere.
Villa in Hersonissos
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Sunset Escape Luxury Villa in Hersonissos

Sunset Escape Luxury Villa is a brand-new villa offering the perfect blend of tranquility and breathtaking views. Ideal for families and large groups, this luxurious villa boasts elegant decor, top-tier amenities, and a stunning private pool. Nestled in a serene location, it provides a peaceful escape while ensuring easy access to local attractions. Experience unmatched comfort and style in a setting designed for unforgettable moments.

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A private swimming pool is surrounded by a wooden deck, featuring several lounge chairs and bean bags for relaxation. The scenic view of the sea and sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere, while the villa's exterior showcases modern architectural elements.
Villa in Rodia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

"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.

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A spacious outdoor dining area features a wooden table adorned with fruit and drinks. Sun loungers are positioned by the private swimming pool, and neatly trimmed greenery surrounds the space, creating a serene environment. The backdrop includes a glimpse of the villa and shaded seating.
Villa in Heraklion
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Villa Stavelia with private pool

Private, elegance, self catering / self contained, ground floor, 2 bedrooms newly build Villa, located only 17 km east from Heraklion. It is only 600 meters from the beach, surrounded by palm trees, flowers and olive trees. It offers an outdoor private swimming pool of 30 square meters and it is comfortable outside and indoors. Whether you are in or outside the villa you can view the Sea, mountains and the garden.

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Home in Stalida
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Stalis Seafront Studios N

SeaFront chic fully innovated first floor studio located at the beach road of Stalis. Approximately 5 min by feet from the centre, bus station, bakery and super market and 1 min from the beach where you can feel the sea breeze. Decorated with wooden furniture and natural colors so the guest can recieve a warm and natural feeling. Private, covered in blossom veranda where you can enjoy tranquility and relaxation

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A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp linens, complemented by soft pillows. A wooden bench adds a natural touch. A large window offers expansive views of the coastline and the sea, while a painting adorns the wall above the bed.
Guest house in Heraklion
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Blue view apartment

A new, modern furnished bedroom with an amazing vew balcony. Is conveniently located in the quiet area of Anissaras. Because of the way it is build, it is airy and cool but for your convenience clima is provided as well. It has a Queen sized bed, refrigerator, TV and WiFi. Bathroom with shower and toilet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Hersonissos?

    Stays near the waterfront, around the port area, and in the surrounding hillside villages are often recommended for easy access to restaurants and attractions. Both lively and quieter neighborhoods can be found, depending on your preference.

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

    Hersonissos has water parks, family-friendly beaches, and aquariums where children often enjoy interactive exhibits. Exploring local parks and tasting traditional treats at sweet shops around town can add to the experience.

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

    Explore the waterfront promenade, take part in local food tours, or relax at one of the sandy beaches. The area often draws interest for its archaeological sites, traditional villages, and seaside cafes.

  • How is the weather in Hersonissos?

    Hersonissos has a Mediterranean climate with warm summers around 80–90°F (27–32°C) and mild winters near 55–65°F (13–18°C). Occasional coastal breezes help keep summer afternoons comfortable.

  • When is the best time to visit Hersonissos?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder weather and fewer crowds. Summer brings lively festivals and bustling beach scenes, while winter stays quiet with occasional rainfall.

  • What are the best places to visit in Hersonissos?

    The Lychnostatis Open Air Museum, ancient ruins at the Roman Fountain, and the local aquarium are often recommended. The old port area draws those interested in seaside strolls and watching local boats return with the catch of the day.

  • What are some hiking trails in Hersonissos?

    Footpaths wind through olive groves and small villages near Hersonissos, making it easy to explore local landscapes. Scenic routes are often recommended for gentle hikes, especially around the hills above town.

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

    Families often explore water parks, visit local aquariums, and enjoy relaxed days at sandy beaches. Many also join boat rides or take part in hands-on workshops at craft centers in nearby villages.

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

    You can explore mountain villages known for pottery and weaving, wander through archaeological sites, or spend a day at a beach with calm waters near Hersonissos. Nature reserves and gorges are often suggested for those seeking outdoor activities.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Hersonissos?

    Pet friendly accommodations can be found in Hersonissos, especially in smaller guesthouses and independent rentals. It is common to find outdoor areas where pets can relax and access to nearby walking paths.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Hersonissos?

    Venture to the traditional villages around Hersonissos for local crafts and quiet tavernas. Many visitors wear comfortable shoes, as cobbled streets are common, and try early morning beach walks for a calmer atmosphere.

  • What is Hersonissos known for?

    Hersonissos is widely known for its lively promenade, sandy beaches, and blend of traditional Cretan culture with modern amenities. The town is also recognized for its marine activities and vibrant dining scene.

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

    Wander through the old villages just uphill from Hersonissos, where narrow lanes reveal local art workshops and peaceful courtyards. Some visitors also enjoy smaller churches or learning about olive oil production at local mills.

  • What are the best foods to try in Hersonissos?

    Traditional Cretan dishes like dakos, grilled lamb, and kalitsounia pastries are frequently suggested. Many visitors enjoy fresh seafood, locally made cheeses, and honey-based desserts at tavernas in town or nearby villages.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Hersonissos?

    Pack light clothing, swimwear, a sun hat, and sturdy sandals for ease on cobblestones and beaches. A reusable water bottle and a lightweight jacket for cooler evenings are also recommended.

  • What is the nightlife in Hersonissos like?

    Nightlife in Hersonissos is known for a mix of lively bars, beach clubs, and seaside lounges, especially during the warm months. Local music and dance are often featured, along with outdoor spaces where travelers and residents gather.

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

    Hersonissos often celebrates summer festivals featuring local music, dance, and food. Cretan wine events and folklore evenings in the villages around town are also frequently suggested for those curious about regional traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Hersonissos?

    Many vacation rentals in Hersonissos welcome families, especially in residential neighborhoods near the beaches. Options often include self-catering homes with space for gathering, as well as amenities for children.

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    Chersonisos holiday rentals start at $64 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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    20 properties feature pools

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    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    50 of Chersonisos holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Chersonisos stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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