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A sweeping view of calm blue waters stretches across the horizon, complemented by distant mountains under a clear sky. The coastline features patches of greenery, while a winding road and a few structures are visible along the shore, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.
Flat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

PALACE / Sea View

This cozy apartment is situated on a cliff against a spectacular backdrop of an unbroken breath-taking panoramic Sea view and mountain view opposite to Souda port. Fully renovated (2017) consisting of a queen size bed room, an open plan living space awash with bright natural light connected to a private corner balcony from which you can admire the magnificent Chania sunsets. Walking distance from 3 traditional Taverns, Café, a mini Market. This is the ideal place to relax and explore the Island.

Top guest favourite
A spacious terrace is seen, furnished with lounge chairs, overlooking Souda Bay. A dining table is positioned nearby, with sweeping views of the sunset casting warm hues across the horizon. The tranquil atmosphere complements the modern layout of the penthouse.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Seascape Kalyves Unparelled views of the bay

Enjoy the stunning, panoramic views of Souda Bay whilst pampering yourself in luxury. Seascape is the ultimate penthouse. Forming part of Panorama Village, a newly built complex in Kalyves Crete, Seacape’s 120m2 roof terrace makes you feel you are part of the mystical Aegean Sea. Furnished to an extremely high end, couples can enjoy year round comfort with an ultra modern heating and cooling system, calming wall art, high speed internet, modern utilities, pool and breathtaking sunrise/sunsets.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor space features a private pool surrounded by sun loungers and a seating area with a round table. A stone BBQ area and traditional oven are visible. The landscape includes lush greenery, with mountains in the background beneath a cloudy sky with rays of sunlight.
Villa
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Jacuzzi*BBQ area*Walk to Taverna &Mini Market

*Please message BEFORE you book. I list on many sites and my calendar may not be up-to-date. I usually respond within 1 hour* ☞ Private Pool ( 7,50x3,50) depth 1,10 till 1,60 ☞ Kids pool ( 7,50x3,50) depth 40cm ☞ BBQ area with stone bbq and traditional oven ☞ Fully quiet and surrounded by nature ☞ Jacuzzi in bathroom ☞ Stunning landscapes & mountains view ☞ 800 metres to 2 tavernas and one mini market ☞ 4 km to the beach ☞ 14km to Chania center ☞ 22 km to Chania Airport ☞ 48 km to Rethymno

Top guest favourite
The stone villa is illuminated softly at dusk, highlighting its traditional architecture with archways and balconies. Flowering plants frame the entrance, and a cobblestone pathway leads to the door. The expansive terrace offers a view of the sea and surrounding landscape.
Villa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

VillaThea, private pool 3 bedrooms villa

VillaThea-private swimming pool-is a beautiful stone villa situated high on the hillside of Megala Chorafia near to the ancient city of Aptera. Built in true Cretan style with impressive stone work and archways, Thea has been furnished in the traditional Cretan style by its owner and curator of Chania archeological museum, Manolis. With panoramic views of the sea to the North and the White mountains to the South, Thea offers you a perfect and comfortable location for a relaxing holiday.

Guest favourite
A private swimming pool is positioned on a sunlit terrace, surrounded by well-kept grass. Loungers are placed nearby for relaxation, while a tree provides shade. The stunning view of the blue sea and hills creates a peaceful atmosphere in the backdrop.
Villa
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Istros Villa I, Pool, BBQ & Heated Spa Whirlpool

Tucked away in the peaceful village of Pithari, Istros Villa I invites guests to slow down and savour life’s simple pleasures, with sweeping views over the Cretan Sea. Complete with a Private Pool, Heated indoor Spa Whirlpool, 2 Bedrooms & 2 Bathrooms and elegantly relaxed interiors, this endless blue escape is perfect for couples, friends, or small families seeking serenity with a scenic backdrop. A true haven of barefoot luxury, moments from Loutraki and Marathi’s turquoise shores.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features large windows that provide sweeping views of the sea. A comfortable sofa is adorned with blue cushions, while a dining table is set for a meal with fresh fruit and drinks. Vibrant flowers add a touch of color.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Panorama Sea View Apartment

Welcome at the Panorama Sea View Apartment. As its name suggests, it is an apartment with a panoramic breathtaking sea view of Souda Bay. It is located in a 4-apartment building, which was built by my grandfather with much love and completed by my father and my uncle in the late 1980. It was completely renovated by me, in 2022 with care and very personal work. It is a house ideal for couples who love romance, tranquility and are looking for something special for their holidays.

Guest favourite
A view overlooking a tranquil sea at dusk, illuminated by surrounding lights. A glass table with two chairs is positioned on a terrace, offering a peaceful setting. Lush greenery and flowering plants are visible, framing the scenic landscape that includes distant hills.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Moments

Moments villa is a detached house which offers privacy, comfort and incredible sea and mountain views, along with a large garden around the house. It is located in nature and trees but also very close to the national road for direct access by car to the national network. The closest house is located 300 meters away, thus offering unique privacy. Near there are popular beaches, this property boasts air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and on-site private parking for guests.

Top guest favourite
An inviting outdoor pool area features a clear blue pool surrounded by sunbeds and lush greenery. A tree provides shade, while potted plants add a touch of color. The panoramic view overlooks the serene waters of Souda Bay, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Althea Maisonettes-Terpsichore

The complex Althea Maisonettes is located at the hill's edge of the ancient city "Aptera" and proudly overlooks the serene charm of Souda Bay.A breathtaking view of the sea and the mountain where you can enjoy the senses,peace and quite of the area. Althea maisonettes in Aptera are really close to the National highway road (1,6 km by car),so there as easy access to the city of Chania and Rethymno as well as all the popular beaches of the island.

Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor terrace features a set of comfortable lounge chairs and a large umbrella providing shade. A dining table is set with greenery in the center, complemented by views of the coastline and distant hills under a bright blue sky.
Home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Athina Maisonette Anemole

Athena's maisonette is located in the village of Megala Chorafia in Aptera. On a hill with olive trees and panoramic views of the White Mountains and the Aegean Sea, the balconies offer you a unique sense of peace. The distance from the entrance to the highway to Chania-Heraklion is less than 2 minutes' drive, from the port of Souda is about 5 minutes' drive, from the city of Chania 15 minutes and from the airport 30 minutes.

Guest favourite
A spacious swimming pool appears inviting under bright sunlight, surrounded by palm trees and shaded areas. Several lounge chairs are positioned alongside the pool, creating a relaxing outdoor space. Lush greenery frames the area, contributing to a serene atmosphere.
Holiday home
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Sculptor's Historic Atelier with Pool & Sea View

Welcome to Sculptors House, a unique stone-built property with a rich history. Originally constructed as an atelier by the sculptor himself, this house showcases local materials, unique design, and artistic details that set it apart. While the property has been converted into a holiday rental in recent years, our commitment remains unwavering: to preserve and maintain the original artistic features of the house.

Top guest favourite
A private infinity pool glimmers under the clear sky, surrounded by loungers and built-in seating. Lush greenery frames the space, with unobstructed views of the Cretan Sea and distant hills beyond. The tranquil setting invites relaxation and offers a seamless connection to nature.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
An infinity pool reflects the clear blue sky and offers expansive views of Souda Bay. The water appears inviting, while a person enjoys a moment of relaxation at the pool's edge, facing the scenic sea and hillside landscape.
Villa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Villa Nikos, Megala Chorafia, Crete

Panoramic Sea Views & Infinity Pool Newly built on the hillside below the village of Megala Chorafia, guests at Villa Nikos can look forward to relaxing in the company of wonderful views encompassing the whole of Souda Bay, with the wider sea beyond, an ever changing nautical scene. Across the bay, the Akrotiri Peninsular forms a perfect backdrop.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Aptera?

    Aptera has more than 30 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in villa rentals in Aptera?

    Experience the best of Aptera with our villa rentals, starting at about $150 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Aptera?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Aptera featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Aptera vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 vacation homes with pools in Aptera, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do villa rentals in Aptera have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa rentals with air conditioning in Aptera. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do villa rentals in Aptera have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa rentals with a kitchen in Aptera. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Aptera have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Aptera. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do villa rentals in Aptera have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa rentals with free parking in Aptera. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Aptera

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Aptera

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Aptera holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,560 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    40 of Aptera holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Aptera rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Aptera stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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