Places to stay near Vai Beach

Finikas House

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. A unique experience is waiting for you in this tiny home located in the heart of the natural and unique palm forest of Crete, in Vai. Cosy and charming decoration, eco-energy, amazing outdoor spaces and fantastic night sky are just a few of all the rare and valuable points you will enjoy during your stay! Dedicated to nature lovers Finikas House is a special place for special people! Live your holidays in romantic and bohemian style.

Villa Riviera | 20m to beach • Crete’s Hidden Gem

Looking for a peaceful seaside retreat? Whether you're a couple or family, this beachfront private villa offers tranquility, comfort, and stunning sea views—just steps from Karavopetra Beach 🏡 Surrounded by olive trees, this cozy home provides privacy and the perfect setting for relaxation ☕ Enjoy coffee with a sea view 🍽 Fire up the BBQ for outdoor fun ☀️ Sunbathe and swim just outside your door 🌅 Take sunset walks by the coast 📍 Book now for an unforgettable escape in Xerokampos, Crete!

Villa Atalandia: Beachfront 5 heated Pools Gym BBQ

Villa Atalandia, perched on a cliff by the beach, offers a sunlit retreat with panoramic sea views. Inspired by the Palace of Knossos, this villa accommodates 12-14 guests and features a gym, garden, amphitheater, barbecue area, and heated swimming pools. Discover the Perivolakia Gorge, Makry Gialos, or take a boat to Chrissi Island. Enjoy local shops and restaurants serving authentic Cretan cuisine. Relaxing by the sea or exploring the mountains, Villa Atalandia is an unforgettable getaway.

Beachfront house with an amazing view

This picturesque house is built on a small peninsula, right above the water, facing the sea from both sides. You can enjoy the sea view simply lying in bed! The feeling of the sea penetrates you just by relaxing on the sofa, without even having to swim! The unique landscape, the quiet rhythm of life and the great food in this village of archaeological interest, will quickly fill you with calmness and relaxation. Advantage: quick refreshment of soul, mind and body. Free wifi 50 mbpps!!

Mochlos Beach Villa Crete Villa By The Sea

Beachfront villa, located in the traditional archeological village of Mochlos right above the water. Amazing breathtaking sea view, just few steps from the beach as well as our village known excellent Taverns. Best Cretan cuisine, a variety of local delicious dishes, fresh fish, seafood, vegetable, café & bars. Facing the sea, just grab your towel and walk straight down to the beach, relax, swim . Perfect for couples, solo travelers & families. Free wi fi, 1 h 15 drive from Heraklion.

Garden Stone Cottage Ariadni near the beach

Stay in a lovely newly refurbished Cottage with a spacious garden in the middle of an olive growth. It self contained with an Airconditioning unit, a fully equipped kitchen, a luxurious bathroom and private garden and entrance. This cozy cottage with a double bed and a sofa can accommodate up to 3 people. The cottage is a 4-minute walk from the beach and a 5-minute drive to Palekastro's square. Its amazing location is perfect for someone who wants to relax and discover the area.

Red Door Corner

A 35 m2 country style apartment with modern and traditional touches. Located just few meters away from the square of palaikastro where all the restaurants and shops are and 1.5km away from Hiona beach. The apartment is on the street that leads to Hiona bay, and in the Palaíkastro village. You can easily park your car in-front of the house. It’s fully equipped and ideal for couples that want to discover the Eastern part of Crete! Live the experience and go tiny live large!

Sitia Bay View Villa Apartment

Experience the beauty of Sitia. This apartment, 750 meters from the sea, boasts a breathtaking view of the Bay of Sitia, a cozy living area with a convertible double sofa bed, a fully-equipped kitchen, 2 double bedrooms, and 1 bathroom. Free Wi-Fi, 3 flat-screen TVs, and air conditioning. A baby crib is available. Free parking is provided on the 2.500 m2 lot. Perfect for couples, friends, or a family vacation, book your stay now at the Sitia Bay View Villa Apartment.

Mandarini House

Mandarini House is located at Choclakies,a small village 10 km (8min drive) from Palekastro on the way to Zakros.It was built in 1935 and fully restored in 2019.In this small village live 12 people and its at the heart of Sitia ‘s UNESCO Global Geopark.The starting point to pass through the gorge and get at the Karoumes beach is here. Beaches to visit VAI 14km Hiona 12km Kouremenos 12km Erimoupoli 15km Kato Zakros 17km Xerokampos 15km

Two Storey Villa with Sea View

Laid-back luxury inspired by Crete’s raw natural beauty. Set in a lush Mediterranean garden overlooking Mochlos bay, the property blends ivory concrete, local stone, and clean lines in harmony with nature. Interiors feature calming tones, natural furnishings, and curated art. With three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a second-floor bathtub with sea views, and an outdoor kitchen island, it offers an effortless, tranquil escape by the sea.

Authentic Cretan Stone Windmill - AC - WIFI - SAT

A classic Cretan windmill design, which in our days rarely exists in some areas of the island. The inside space was cleverly converted into a 2 bedroom house with 1 bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, cosy living room with shower and laundry closet. The kitchen offers access to a spacious courtyard with outdoor furniture. The windmill is built with local stone, fitting perfectly into the surrounding environment.

Aloe apartment

The aloe apartment is located in Xerokampos, 50m from the beach of Mazida Ammos. The apartment overlooks the Libyan Sea. The apartment includes two bedrooms, a bathroom with bathtub, an equipped kitchen with fridge and oven and a flat screen TV. It is 50m from a mini market and 500m from taverns. Guests can relax in the large yard and enjoy the view. The nearest airport is Sitia Airport, 40 km away.