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A hand is shown reaching towards the side of a goat, illustrating the interaction between the animal and its caretaker in a natural setting. The gentle demeanor of the scene emphasizes a connection with farm life.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Sea Breeze (ecological villa)

Surrounded by olive trees and with a breathtaking panoramic view, this solar powered house will not cease to surprise you! Kitchen and living room are not separated by any wall and this creates an open and comfortable environment. We grow our food in an organic way and we have 8 chickens and 2 goats, which provide us with fresh milk and eggs every day. So don't waste your time in crowded resorts and boring apartments. Come stay at our home, meet our charming goats and experience something new!

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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with light-colored linens, framed by large windows draped with sheer curtains. Wooden floors extend throughout, and a small round table is positioned nearby, complementing the minimalist decor.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Ocean Wave's Villa!A unique waterfront experience!

Our place is close to family-friendly activities, public transport, nightlife, the city center, supermarkets, restaurants, museums, pharmacies, cafes, historic places, tourist attractions, old town, stores, markets. You’ll love our place because of the coziness, the high ceilings, the views, the location, the people, elegance, privacy, comfort-ability. Good for couples, business travelers, families (with kids), and big groups. Located in one of the most historical areas in the heart of Chania!

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A bright outdoor view highlights the villa's modern design, featuring large glass doors that open to a spacious terrace. The private pool reflects the blue sky, while shaded areas with lounge chairs and an umbrella provide relaxation options. Nearby, greenery and hammocks enhance the tranquil atmosphere.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Villa San Pietro - walking distance to everything!

Villa San Pietro is approved by Greek Tourism Organisation & managed by "etouri vacation rental management" San Pietro is a beautiful one-ground-floor Villa, decorated in a lovely vintage style, equipped with quality appliances & furnishings. It is conveniently located within walking distance from the long sandy beach and the centre of the Platanias area, offering you a chance for a car-free & carefree holiday! The villa accommodates up to four guests — two in beds and two on the sofa bed.

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The exterior of the property is showcased, highlighting its two-story design with large windows and a balcony. Surrounded by tall trees, a spacious terrace equipped with seating is visible below, providing a peaceful setting against the backdrop of rolling hills.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Avghi Country House Crete -authentic hosting-

Avghi Country House is located on a hill between the ancient ruins of Knossos and the town of Archanes, both famous for their history. Only 7km away from the city of Heraklion, it is an ideal place for couples' & families' vacation. The nearest beach is 13km away. Wine and olive oil enthusiasts will find wineries, presses and mills around the area. It's a great starting point to explore the whole island of Crete. Our motto is "hosting is authentic when friendliness and caring are genuine".

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An outdoor dining area features a large table set for a meal with various dishes and drinks. Lounge chairs are placed around a spacious pool that reflects the sea view. The surrounding landscape includes rolling hills and a clear blue sky.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Lygaries, villa Louisa, by the sea, no car needed

Villa Louisa is a luxurious three bedroom Villa, located in Panormo and it's conveniently located just 50 meters away from the beach, cafes and restaurants! The Villa has 3 ensuite bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a 50m2 pool, BBQ facilities and amazing sea views! Walking distance to shops and restaurants! This villa with its location and facilities is the perfect base to sample Cretan hospitality to explore Crete and enjoy a relaxing family holiday! Διαβάστε περισσότερα για τον χώρο

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A serene poolside view showcases double lounger beds positioned towards a vast sea. The calm water reflects the soft hues of the sunset, while distant hills frame the tranquil landscape. A table with two glasses and a bottle is placed nearby, enhancing the setting's relaxed ambiance.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Astelia Villa • Heated Pool from 20th March 2026

Welcome to Astelia Villa, a newly built (July 2024), luxurious residence, offering the perfect blend of elegance and tranquility. This exquisite villa boasts a minimalistic design, a private swimming pool, and expansive outdoor terraces with breathtaking panoramic sea views and magical sunsets. Ideally situated between Chania and Rethymno, and just a short distance from stunning beaches, historical landmarks, and natural sights, Astelia Villa is your ultimate getaway in Crete.

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A serene scene captures a person enjoying the infinity pool, overlooking the tranquil waters of Bali Bay. The surrounding hills create a stunning backdrop against the clear blue sky, emphasizing the villa's luxurious outdoor setting.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Cueva Villa III, with Pool, SeaViews & walk to Sea

Perched above the golden sands of Bali Bay, offering an exquisite location, architecture & design – here is a home on everyone’s mind. The villa flaunts iconic sea views & offers a wealth of inspiration to enjoy between sea and mountains, just some steps away from the beach, beach bars, shops & restaurants. Featuring two sublime bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, the retreat can comfortably welcome up to 3 guests to cherish a utopian sea-view holiday break with loved ones.

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An infinity pool extends towards the horizon, offering panoramic views of the Libyan Sea at sunset. The elegant villa is positioned on a hillside, surrounded by greenery. Soft lighting from the pool creates a serene ambiance as the sky transitions to twilight.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Villa luxury sea view pool&saouna Crete Greece

Set in Kato Rodhákinon, Villa Amphithea features accommodation with a private pool. The property has garden views and is 45 km from Chania Town. With direct access to a balcony, the air-conditioned villa consists of 3 bedrooms. The accommodation is equipped with a kitchen. The villa offers a terrace. Balíon is 48 km from Villa Amphithea, while Rethymno Town is 23 km from the property. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 42 km from the accommodation.

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A traditional stone villa is illuminated at dusk, surrounded by lush gardens and flowers. A wooden pergola provides shade to the outdoor dining area, which includes a BBQ. Pathways of stone lead through the green lawn, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Vrisali Traditional Stone Villa Heated Pool

Located in Yerolákkos, this detached villa features a garden with an outdoor pool. Guests benefit from terrace and a barbecue. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property. Towels and bed linen are available at Vrisali Traditional Stone Villa. Free private parking is also available on site. Chania Town is 20 min from Vrisali Traditional Stone Villa by car and Chania International Airport is 28 km. Τhe pool is heated on request with an additional charge.

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A spacious outdoor lounge area features comfortable sun loungers overlooking a sandy beach. Sheer curtains gently billow in the breeze, framing a stunning view of the tranquil sea and distant hills. Beach umbrellas provide shaded areas for relaxation.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Buganvilla-Sea front villa 2

Αποδράστε σ’ έναν επίγειο παράδεισο, ακριβώς μπροστά από την παραλία της Αγίας Πελαγίας, με τα πανέμορφα γαλαζοπράσινα νερά. H Buganvilla Sea Front Villa 2 είναι μία εντυπωσιακή, νεόδμητη και ιδιωτική βίλα, μέρος ενός συγκροτήματος 4 κατοικιών. Η προνομιακή τοποθεσία, το μαγευτικό τοπίο και οι υψηλής ποιότητας εγκαταστάσεις με όλες τις ανέσεις, θα σας χαρίσουν στιγμές απόλυτης χαλάρωσης με τους αγαπημένους σας που θα θυμάστε για

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A spacious living area features large sliding glass doors that open to a panoramic view of Lygaria Bay. A modern sofa is accompanied by two round wooden coffee tables, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Stylish art decorates the walls.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

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

Kokomo Villas perch on a hill, providing stunning views of Lygaria Bay within the broader Agia Pelagia region. A quick 25-minute drive from Heraklion or Heraklion Airport, these villas are conveniently accessible from the highway, making them an excellent hub for exploring local attractions. ★Distances★ nearest beach 400m nearest grocery 200m nearest restaurant 700m Heraklion airport 22km

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5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Hydrobates Waterfront Villa

The seaside Villa Hydrobates stands proudly on the rocks and is characterized by high aesthetics with stunning panoramic views of the Cretan Sea. It features outdoor jacuzzi with the possibility of heating and is fully equipped, providing guests with a comfortable and relaxing stay. Heated jacuzzi is charged an additional 40 euros/night and requires 2 days notice in advance.

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