Family-friendly holiday rentals in Goyrnes

Revamped Minimalist Stone Country House

Nestled on the foot of mount Giouchtas, in the picturesque village of Archanes, our stone countryhouse is located in one of the most central and beautiful parts of the area. Archanes are 20 minutes away from the centre of Heraklion(15km), 15 minutes away from Heraklion's International airport, 15 minutes away from the famous Minoan palace of Knossos, as well as 20 minutes away from numerous beautiful beaches. Situated in the center of the most important wine-producing region of Crete, it has a 5000 years old history, while excavations conducted in the last 50 years have brought to light a lot of sites dating back to the Minoan period. The village is also very famous for its typical Cretan architecture. Most of the houses have been restored recently and Archanes has won the second award as “the best restored village in Europe”. The house enjoys a spacious interior and a private garden, which is protected by a peripheral wall. This is a typical characteristic of old Cretan houses of the area. Guests enter the private garden through the gate which then leads to the main building. I am always at the disposal of my guests, so that I can make their holiday problem-free. My guests can reach me at my mobile phone, text me or send a message directly to my inbox. Nestled on the foot of mount Giouchtas, in the picturesque village of Archanes, the home is located in one of the most central and beautiful parts of the area. Archanes is 20 minutes away from the center of Heraklion and beaches. I always recommend to my guests a car hire, so that they can enjoy their holidays by visiting plenty of places each day. Furthermore, there is a free parking very close to the house. The country house is only 20’ away from the “Nikos Kazantzakis Airport” and the port. The archeological site of Knossos is 15’ away.

Resmi SeaView Villa, By Idealstay Experience

Resmi SeaView Villa is a modern two-level home for up to eight guests, just 300m from the sea and close to Hersonissos and Malia. It features 4 bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a stylish living area. Outside, enjoy a private pool, sun loungers, terrace, balcony with views, and a BBQ area. Located near supermarkets, tavernas, and cafés, the villa offers comfort, convenience, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and private parking.ting base for exploring the coast of Crete.

Fyllosia Villa – Amazing Views near Knossos Palace

Our villa, part of CretanRetreat, offers beautiful views in a peaceful location, ideal for families, couples, and explorers. 98 m², 25 min from Heraklion, 15 min from Knossos, 30 min from the airport. ‣ 3 Bedrooms ‣ 2 bathrooms ‣ 2 Queen beds ‣ 4 Balconies ‣ Garden ‣ Parking onsite ✭“One of the best Airbnb's we've stayed in! Great location with wonderful views and very peaceful, surrounded by olive groves. The Villa is full of character and an ideal location to visit Knossos and Heraklion”

Oliva Emerald Eco - Secluded Off-Grid Vineyard

Dive into your private pool with panoramic views of the Cretan Sea at Oliva Emerald Villa—an eco-conscious escape surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. Set on 15 acres of pure nature, this energy-independent, kids friendly retreat, blends rustic charm with comfort. Explore the wine cellar, taste our organic olive oil, and relax in total seclusion. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups seeking serenity, sustainability, & authentic island living. ✔ Free WiFi ✔ Private parking

Cozy Studio Amazing Sea View

The studio is located in Kokkini Hani Stavromenos, a small neighborhood that is just 200m away from the long sandy beach of Arina. It's set on the hill, providing a breathtaking view of the Cretan Sea. The studio was built on love, is literally surrounded by trees and flowers. Heraklion is 14 km away and there is a bus stop 200m away. The international airport is only 7 km away. Looking forward to welcoming you to my cozy studio! *Crete Aquarium (5 km away) Agios Nikolaos (51 km away)

Villa in the Garden

Indulge in the scents and colours of our 300 sq.m. garden at our two-bedroom countryhouse, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living area, large terraces, and a meticulously maintained garden – an ideal haven for families. The serenity of sandy beaches, just 300-600 meters away, promises relaxation and rejuvenation. For stays exceeding 6 days, we offer enticing discounts, enhancing your experience. Enjoy the perfect fusion of comfort and nature for an unforgettable getaway!

Villa Vido

Villa Vido is an island-style villa located in Karteros-Heraklion. Located 9 km from the city centre, 5 km from the Heraklion airport and 1 km from the Karteros beach, the villa is a unique destination for relaxation and easy access to many locations. Enjoy the panoramic view of the island Dia and the endless azure of the Aegean Sea. In the spacious garden with the small chicken house, there are fresh fruits, vegetables and eggs  and they are offered to you when available.

White Crystal Beachfront Apartment

Are you planning to spend your vacation in a quiet, cool, with a wonderful view of space, but at the same time modern and comfortable? White Crystal Beachfront Apartment is exactly what you are looking for. Its location directly opposite the sea, creates a feeling of absolute calm and relaxation, while its interior, with its modern and at the same time classic decoration design, creates the ideal location for the most dreamy vacation you could ever imagine!

Heraklion, “The Landscape View House” in Knossos

The house is situated in the small, quiet settlement of Knossos, 100 metres from the archaeological site of Knossos. The house combines easy access to either the city and the national road or nearby beaches, and the tranquility of life close to nature. The house has recently been renovated with great care by its owners so as to provide guests with contemporary amenities, privacy, and a relaxed atmosphere. The house is also pet-friendly.

Potame Suites by Estia, Penny with Garden View

Penny Garden View Suite is part of a charming complex of just two separate suites that share a spacious pool and BBQ area—perfect for both privacy and a touch of community. Tucked away in a peaceful residential neighborhood, the suite is ideally located near restaurants, local attractions like the CretAquarium, and just a short drive from Heraklion Airport and the legendary Knossos Palace—making it an ideal base for your Cretan escape.

"Villa Balcony", Cozy Villa with Amazing View

Villa Balcony is located on the mountainside of Pantanassa, next to the traditional village of Rodia. The location of the villa is very advantageous because it is located on the eastern side of the mountain and offers spectacular view of the whole city of Heraklion, the bay of Heraklion, the island of Dia and the Aegean sea. Also, due to the location of the villa, at night, the moonrise offers a beautiful and romantic view.

Marions Haus Gournes Gouvon Heraklion, Crete

Very quietly located accommodation 14 km from Heraklion Airport towards Chersonisos and Malia, about 450 meters from the sandy beach, 750 meters from a huge sandy beach in the former American base, about 800 meters from Thalasokosmos (second largest aquarium in Europe) and about 800 meters from the animal shelter Gouves, etc.