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A cozy outdoor area is presented, featuring a seating arrangement with cushions on a red rug. Potted plants and flowers surround the space, enhancing the natural ambiance. A parasol provides shade while a view of the surrounding mountains and clouds adds to the tranquility.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Aspasia's courtyard, Lakkoi, Chania, Crete

A small, peaceful 55-square-metre house in the village of Lakkoi, at an altitude of 500 metres, with a traditional atmosphere and an unobstructed view of the White Mountains of Crete, featuring two bedrooms, a bathroom and a living room with a kitchen, accommodating 4 people and their pet. The sunrise hits the yard and windows of the house in the morning and bathes it with light. 20 minutes from Samaria Gorge, 30 minutes from Chania and 60 minutes to Sougia in the Libyan Sea and 10 minutes from the nearest supermarket.

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A modern living area features a wide window framing views of the sea, complemented by a stone wall. Comfortable seating arrangements made of soft gray fabric are arranged around a minimalist black coffee table. Natural sunlight enhances the serene atmosphere of the space.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Pachnes Luxury Apartments-Pi, Sea View,Heated Pool

Pachnes offers 4 luxury apartments: Pi (6 guests), Alpha (4 guests), Chi (4 guests), Ni (2 guests). This is Apt. Pi with 2 king-size beds in 2 bedrooms, a double bed in the attic, large windows, blackout blinds, verandas, and terrace with city skyline and natural landscapes. The modern design comes with top-of-the-line appliances. Enjoy a fully-equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, microwave, and coffee area. The property offers a large shared pool and a baby pool for the four apartments.

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Home
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Elafonisi Couples Retreat-EllafosTraditionalLiving

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.

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A spacious hallway features an ornate archway with carved stone details. The checkered black and white flooring leads to a dining area with a round table and chairs. A tall potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while natural light filters through nearby openings.
Townhouse
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Domicilechania - Venetian Residence

The Domicilechania "Venetian Residence" was built in the14th century and is known as the Venetian Rectors Palace. It was also used as the Treasury and the Archives of the Venetian administration. Overlooking the old harbor and the Venetian lighthouse its view is unique. Ideal for one or two couples or families with max. 3 children. The Venetian Residence is the ideal spot to explore the old city of Chania but also the countryside of the region. The nearest beach is 10 min. on foot.

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An open living space features a striking original Venetian arch dividing the sleeping area from the kitchen and living area. Exposed stone walls and wooden beams highlight the rustic charm. Natural light streams through large windows, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the apartment.
Loft
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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.

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A modern terrace is illuminated by soft lighting, showcasing a private pool with clear water reflecting the evening sky. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation. The transparent railing offers unobstructed views of the Aegean Sea, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Loft
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Alectrona Living Crete|RocSea Sea View SpaBath Apt

Part of Alectrona Living, Crete complex. A brand new luxurious apartment right at the edge of the hill of Platanias, close to the center of Platanias but far away from the crowds and noise of the main street. The view is breathtaking, the sound of the waves and the colors of each sunset will recharge your batteries and relax your mind. One of the highlights of staying here is the communal swimming pool, which offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea

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A private outdoor area is showcased, featuring a stone-accented hot tub accompanied by wooden lounge chairs. Sunlight reflects off the water, creating a serene atmosphere. The backdrop offers an unobstructed view of the sea and a bright blue sky filled with soft clouds.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Mekia House

Mekia 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. Mekia 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.

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A small outdoor seating area features two wicker chairs with patterned cushions, positioned around a glass-topped table. Lush greenery surrounds the space, and distant mountains are visible, enhancing the peaceful rural setting. The view stretches into the valley, inviting relaxation.
Flat
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

THE NEW KEFALI HOUSE VERY CLOSE TO ELAFONISI !!!

If you are looking for a place to relax, enjoy nature, beaches, good local food and genuine Cretan hospitality, our accommodation is what you need. On our wonderful balcony you will experience moments of relaxation and renewal, gazing at the magnificent mountain and sea views. Kefali village is a quiet village with a cafe, mini market and restaurant. Parking is very easy. Since there is a large square in the middle of the village for free parking.

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A clear view of the plunge pool is presented, featuring pristine water reflecting sunlight. The rugged stone exterior of the mansion can be seen in the background, with wooden windows that add warmth to the tranquil setting.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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.

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An outdoor terrace is highlighted by a large dining table surrounded by four chairs, with a shaded area provided by a pergola. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, offering a view of the Cretan Sea under a clear blue sky.
Home
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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?

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 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.

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An outdoor area features a small private pool alongside a stone pathway. Wooden lounge chairs are positioned nearby, while a shaded seating area is visible under an umbrella. A two-story stone structure serves as the backdrop, with balcony seating accessible from the upper level.
Villa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Balos Beach located?

    Balos Beach is on the northwestern coast of Crete, Greece, near Gramvousa Peninsula. It is surrounded by rugged hills, traditional villages, and scenic seascapes.

  • When is the best time to visit Balos Beach?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for visiting Balos Beach, as the weather is warm and the area may feel less crowded. Summer months also provide sunny conditions that many travelers enjoy.

  • What are some things to do near Balos Beach?

    Near Balos Beach, you can explore natural lagoons, hike along coastal trails, or visit the historic Gramvousa fortress. The area also has opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying traditional Cretan food in nearby villages.

  • How is the weather near Balos Beach?

    Balos Beach generally has warm temperatures and many sunny days through spring, summer, and early fall, while winters tend to be milder with more rainfall. Packing light layers, a hat, and sun protection is frequently suggested for comfort near the water.