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Seafront Apt. by Myseasight.com Studio Seaview
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 beachfront Suite is modern and minimalist with extremely comfortable guest rooms, earth tones and modern touches to soothe the mind and warm the soul.
Villa Sunrise Majestic Seaview with Private Pool
Discover Villa Sunrise Majestic Seaview, nestled in Sarantaris, the most magnificent and prized area of Hersonissos. Perched on a natural ridge, this villa offers an unparalleled, unobstructed vista of the entire Hersonissos gulf, immersing you in its majestic allure. Limamakia's famous shores lie just steps away, inviting you to explore. Enjoy breakfast with breathtaking sunrise views, and as night falls, witness stunning night vistas of nearby villages. Your seaside escape awaits!
Coast Suite-Luxury Central Beach House
Coast Suite is located at the beach road of the famous holiday resort of Hersonissos. Situated just upon the beach, Coast Suite is the perfect retreat for guests who crave for dream-like holidays. The flat is overlooking a post-card worthy scenery, at an impeccable location and providesmodern comforts to all those who wish to experience a seamless transition from their everyday life and chores to a more relaxing environment without giving up the modern life amenities.
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.
Petrus Luxury Villa 2 | 3 Bedrooms & 3 Bathrooms
Villa Petrus 2 is a stylish 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom retreat just steps away from the heart of Hersonissos Old Town. Blending traditional charm with modern comfort, it features spacious en-suite bedrooms, elegant design and full privacy. Located within walking distance of local tavernas and shops, the villa also offers free parking and a refreshing private pool. It's the perfect escape for families or friends seeking a peaceful and authentic Cretan experience.
Grand House - Private Outdoor Jacuzzi - Sleeps 6
Welcome to Grand House, a stunning last-floor rooftop apartment in the heart of Hersonissos. This brand-new home features a spacious balcony with panoramic views and a luxurious outdoor Jacuzzi, perfect for relaxing under the sun or stars. Designed for comfort and style, it’s ideal for couples, families, or friends looking for an unforgettable stay just moments from the beach, shops, and vibrant nightlife. Enjoy privacy, elegance, and the best of Crete!
Apts NEW Aether near the sea
NEW Aether Suite set on stunning location in the center Hersonissos. Our luxury Suite which 1 minutey away from gorgeus - kissed beaches with the crystalline waters, is beatifully styled and inmpeccably furnished with enery modern amenity.The lively main street boasting an array of shops,restaurants and bars is located a short walking distance of the property. Welcome in Aether Aparment, an elegant affair of adults and families in the center Hersonisso
Zen Wind Villa, Iconic SeaView Escape with Pool
A refined seafront retreat with iconic sensory design, set within walking distance from the sea and crafted for effortless island living. Designed to welcome up to 5 guests, the residence features two premium en-suite bedrooms, elegant indoor-outdoor spaces, and a pool and whirlpool (non-heated). Part of an exclusive complex of 8 suites, positioned directly in front of the sea, it offers the perfect setting for a serene coastal escape.
Villa Irmaos, By Idealstay Experience
Villa Irmaos is a luxurious retreat with warm décor, wooden elements, and modern amenities. The cozy bedroom invites relaxation, while the fully equipped kitchen is perfect for culinary moments. The outdoor area features stone details, a heated private pool (upon request), a jacuzzi, ping pong, a wood BBQ, and a kindergarten, offering an oasis of serenity. Ideal for an unforgettable vacation, blending comfort and fun for all ages!
Sea View Penthouse with Jacuzzi
Sonia Center 3 is a brand new luxury sea view apartment renovated in 2019 is located on top of the main Hersonissos coastal strip just a few steps away from the beach. Ideal for couples, friends and families, offers a premium accommodation with a spectacular sea view!A truly comfortable and distinctive apartment perfect for travellers that are looking for privacy and relaxing accommodation in the very centre of Hersonissos.
Central Spot! 3BR + Rooftop Pool & Chill Vibes
Welcome to Nissos Home in the heart of Hersonissos! This stylish 3-bedroom home sleeps up to 8 and is ideal for friend groups. Just steps from beaches, shops, and nightlife, it's your perfect Crete base. Relax on the private roofgarden with a plunge pool and soak in the sunset. Enjoy a full kitchen, comfy beds, A/C, and fast Wi-Fi. Whether you're here to explore or unwind, Nissos Home has you covered!
Luxury apartment by the sea via hersonissos.info
This luxury apartment by the sea is perfectly located on the boulevard. All in the vicinity but also in the quiet part of the center of Hersonissos. Just a few steps away from everything and the beach on the doorstep. The apartment has been completely renovated. It has a very large roof terrace with spectacular sea views! You have it all for a wonderful holiday. See you soon on Crete.
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Other great holiday rentals in Chersonisos
Villa Belle Helene, 4 bedrooms, pool, Jacuzzi
Villa Nicole - Private Pool & Rooftop Jacuzzi
Villa Mathaios | 2BD Villa in Old Hersonissos
Luxury Villa Alexia
Idolio Suite: Mediterranean view & deep feelings
Izabela Two Bedroom Apartment with Private Pool
Cosmopolitan luxury apartment by Smaris Collection
Sea Waves 4, Top floor suite
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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40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities
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30 properties feature pools
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20 properties have a dedicated workspace
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60 of Chersonisos holiday rentals include wifi access
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4.7 Average rating
Chersonisos stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Destinations to explore
- Crete
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- Mili Gorge
- Melidoni Cave
- Museum of Ancient Eleutherna
- Voulisma
- Agios Minas Cathedral
- Sfendoni Cave
- Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
- Historical Museum of Crete
- Crete Golf Club
- Acqua Plus
- Thalassokomos Cretaquarium
- Heronissos
- Rethymnon Beach
- Dikteon Andron
- Nikos Kazantzakis Tomb
- Patso Gorge
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- Morosini Fountain
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