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Cottage
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 138 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 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, 28 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.

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A wooden balcony table is set for an evening gathering, featuring an assortment of fruits and a bottle of wine. Two white chairs provide comfortable seating. The serene sea view reflects the glow of the moon, with mountains outlining the horizon under a twilight sky.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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!!

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Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Deluxe Beachfront Suite with Indoor Jacuzzi

Welcome to Deluxe Beachfront Suite with Indoor Jacuzzi by La Vie En Mer Apartments, a stylish new suite just 10 meters from the sea in Rethymno. Designed with warm earth tones, premium handmade finishes, modern details and a relaxing boutique atmosphere. Ιt features a private indoor jacuzzi, comfortable sleeping area, kitchenette, elegant bathroom and garden view, offering couples a refined beachfront escape full of comfort, style and calm moments by the sea in beautiful sunny Crete.

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A wooden terrace overlooking clear blue waters features a round table and several chairs, inviting relaxation. Vibrant greenery frames the view, while a small island is visible in the distance against a backdrop of coastal mountains.
Villa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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.

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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, 214 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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A serene pool area overlooks the sea, featuring four sun loungers positioned beside a shallow pool with crystal-clear water. Soft shades from a nearby deck provide a tranquil atmosphere, while elegant glass railings frame the view of the horizon.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Luxury Villa Dioskouroi Heated eco pool & jacuzzi

THE VILLA WAS BUILT IN 2021.The villa is located at the entrance of Kalyves, a popular coastal resort in northwest Crete. Kalyves is a small, cozy place where Greek traditions are still maintained and where everything is offered for a wonderful holiday experience. A Super Market is located 200 meters away, where you can find everything you need. In the area you can find lots of restaurants, taverns and café but also spend your day at the crystal beach nearby (150m away).

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Villa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

City Beach,Seafront Villa by CHANiA LiVING STORiES

The perfect location to explore Chania in a spacious 220 square meters seafront Villa !It is located in front of the beautiful blue flag beach of Nea chora and the public heated pool of Chania.From the front terrace you can enjoy the most beautiful seaview sunset! Next to the villa you will find some of the finest sea food,mediterranean and Cretan traditional restaurants.The city center,the Venetian old harbor and the old town are just 10 minutes on foot.

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Bungalow
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Seaside bungalow with garden & private parking.

Welcome to your personal slice of Greek paradise—just 50m from the sea, where the garden blooms with sun-loving cacti and the only schedule is the rhythm of the waves. This stylish 2-bedroom bungalow is perfect for couples, families, or friends seeking not just a place to stay, but a place to breathe. With private parking, A/C throughout, and reliable WiFi, comfort comes easily. Just 1.2 km from the highway for effortless island exploring.

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A seaside balcony offers a view of the Venetian fort 'Koules' and the old port, with calm turquoise waters. A small table is set with two cups and a bowl of croissants, complemented by oranges, inviting a relaxed moment while enjoying the scenery.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

EverBlue Apt | Sea & Old Port View | City Center

Luxury apartment with sea view of the Venetian fort "Koules" and the old port. Modern and elegant spacious and shiny two bedroom apartment in the heart of the city, within walking distance of all major attractions, historical sites, restaurants, shopping and night life that the city has to offer. Its unique location, smart design with the highest standards provide a comfortable home and a great experience for all guests.

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Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Orpheus House Seafront• 2 BDR• Panoramic SeaView

Wake up to the sound of the waves and watch the sunrise paint the sky over Koum Kapi Bay. Orpheus House is a beautifully renovated seafront apartment located directly on Koum Kapi Beach, just a few steps from Chania Old Town and the Venetian Harbor. It offers breathtaking panoramic sea views, authentic character, and modern comfort — the perfect combination for a memorable stay.

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A scenic balcony features a wooden dining table adorned with a vase of colorful flowers. To the side, a jacuzzi is positioned overlooking the calm sea and distant coastline. Bright sunlight reflects off the water, creating a serene atmosphere.
Flat
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Akrotiri Panorama Apartment 2

"Akrotiri - Panorama" is located close to beaches on the south side of Crete in Rodakino in Rethymno area. The apartments are independent over the sea overlooking the Libyan Sea and can accommodate up to 6 people. Has 2 bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, hot tub on the balcony. Suitable for couples, activities, business travelers, families with children and pets.

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