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Olympian Goddess Artemis
In the heart of Heraklion, the “Artemis” apartment welcomes you to a space that perfectly combines relax with the authentic experience of the city. Just a 2-minute walk from the Venetian fortress, it is the ideal starting point to explore all the major sights, charming alleys, and the vibrant atmosphere of the center. Surrounded by excellent restaurants, cafés, and shops, it allows you to enjoy every moment of your stay. Yet, it is tucked away on a quiet street, offering the peace and relaxation you need after a full day of exploring. A warm and elegant space, inspired by the god Artemis, designed to offer you a stay full of comfort and style. ✨
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
LUXURIOUS SMYRNIS LOFT
Situated in the center of Heraklion, 100m from the Archeologigal Museum and Lions Square, and 30m from the main shopping area. The loft has just been completely renovated and features a spacious sunny veranda, perfect for your breakfast or a cocktail under the Cretan sky. You may indulge in the plush amenities of the loft (Wi-Fi Netflix Nespresso coffee and an oustandingly comfortable bed), explore the variety of nearby restaurants and cafés. Strategically located close to public transportation
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
Modern next to the Ancient (❤ of the city)
Spacious →Unique →Location →Comfort ✓ My beautiful house is centrally located in the heart of the city, next to the Archaeological museum. It is less than 5 minutes walk from all the city’s historical and culture sights including the Venetian Harbour and sea front. It is also close to the best restaurants, coffee shops, bars and amenities but is perfectly located on a small and quiet side street. You’ll love my place because of the ambience and unique style of the house and the neighbourhood.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 599 reviews
Relaxo I - Luxury suite in the heart of Heraklion
Relaxo I, is located in the heart of Heraklion, 1 minute walk from The Lions Square. The apartment is brand new inside, covers 54m2 and features modern amenities, including air conditioning, 65'' smart TV, Nespresso coffee maker, self check-in, high-speed Wi-Fi and a fully equipped kitchen. The bedroom has a king size bed (180x200cm) ensuring a restful sleep. Relaxo is ideally located close to local attractions, restaurants, cafes and shops, allowing you to easily explore and enjoy the city.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
City Lion by Semavi | Comfort Loft Studio
Size: 70 sq.m. Comfort Loft Studio offers a comfortable stay. At its lower level has a double bed which is isolated by sliding partitions. It is elegantly furnished with a fully equipped kitchen, dining room, living room with large comfortable sofa, bathroom and a small balcony. At its upper level has a bedroom with double bed and spacious bathroom. It is part of a modern apartment complex in the heart of the city that ensures a relaxing and high quality accommodation throughout the year.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Window to the Castello a mare.
Αυτό το κομψό διαμέρισμα είναι ιδανικό για μια αξέχαστη διαμονή στο Ηράκλειο.Βρίσκεται σε προνομιακή τοποθεσία.Η φανταστική θέα,ο μοναδικός χώρος και η Κρητική φιλοξενία,θα σας κάνουν να νιώθετε σαν το σπίτι σας. Ευρύχωρο (45 τετραγωνικά), σύγχρονο και σας παρέχει όλα όσα θα μπορούσε να χρειαστεί ένας ταξιδιώτης. Δωρεάν και γρήγορο Wi-Fi , πλήρως εξοπλισμένη κουζίνα, πλυντήριο ρούχων στο διαμέρισμα και ιδιωτικό μπαλκόνι με θέα τη θάλασσα για να απολαύστε το πρωινό και τον καφέ σας.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Sea and mountain view central apartment
A luminous, peaceful, carefully decorated and recently renovated apartment. A large veranda that offers lots off sun and wonderful view to the city the mountains and the sea for unforgettable sunsets, resting in a beautiful and comfortable hammock!!! It is located in the heart of Heraklion, on a beautiful pedestrian street, 50m away from the famous Lion's square and a 5 minutes walk to museums and bus stops offering connections to the airport,to the beaches and to Knossos palace.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews
Erondas city center boutique 6
Ένα όμορφο και λειτουργικό διαμέρισμα 2 ατόμων σε ιδιόκτητη οικοδομή, με δικό του μπαλκόνι και είσοδο από την πολυκατοικία. Το διαμέρισμα είναι στην καρδιά του κέντρου μόλις 2 λεπτά με τα πόδια από την διάσημη πλατεία των λιονταριών! Προσφάτως ανακαινισμένο και εργονομικά σχεδιασμένο, διαθέτει όλα τα απαραίτητα για μία άνετη διαμονή, ενώ βρίσκεται ανάμεσα σε όλα τα αξιοθέατα, εστιατόρια, εμπορικά καταστήματα και μέσα μαζικής μεταφοράς της πόλης
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Archipelagos 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.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Central Boutique apt with Sea View /free parking
This one-bedroom apartment features a living room, kitchen, and bathroom, located on the 3rd floor in the heart of Heraklion city. Situated on a tranquil street, it is very close to cafes and restaurants in the Leontaria area. The sea, Koules castle, and promenade are just a minute's walk away. The apartment boasts a spacious balcony offering stunning views of the sea and cityscape.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Sakura Dntwn
Recently renovated apartment in the city center with modern decoration and balconies overlooking the city and the Cretan Sea. Sakura Dntwn is located in Heraklion historical center at G. Chronaki street, building number 17, just 3mins walk from the famous Lions Square with its Morosini Fountain, local traditional market, bars, taverns and restaurants.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Clio's Downtown Apartment
Clio's downtown apartment lies at the heart of the Heraklion historic centre, yet in a quiet pedestrian street, Chandakos. Sites of interest (Archaeological Museum, Historic Museum, Natural History Museum, Venetian Castle etc), bakeries, banks, shops, cafes, supermarkets, are all within walking distance and the apartment itself is easily accessible.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near Historical Museum of Crete
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Urban Hive Deluxe suite with roof garden Heraklion
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews
GM Heraklion Center Apartment
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
New Luxury Apartment near Center with Garden View
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
City Stories #6 - panoramic view!
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Charming 5thfloor apartment with balcony & parking
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Yellow Sun Marine Apt
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
Nefele Maisonette near Heraklion centre
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Vikelas modern apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Heraklion, “The Landscape View House” in Knossos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
Garden villa with private pool and sea view.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
High end loft with free parking, hammam and sauna.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Stella's Home: Old Town Traditional Cretan House
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Traditional stone house camari
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Hammam, Private Pool & Home Cinema - Green Sight
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Great house and pool in beautiful location
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Cosy detached maisonette by the sea
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UtopiacityNest 3 Rooftop- Private Jacuzzi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Chic Apt with views at Coules fortress
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 591 reviews
Super Central Artistic Home ★ Best Location & View
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
Chandakos 8 Design Apt A
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Seaside & central terrace
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews
Heraklion Castle & Sea View Minimalistic Loft
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
Sea&City view central apartment
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Marva Apartment close to the airport with seaview
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near Historical Museum of Crete

Villa w/Private Pool & Sea View, 400 to the beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Chandax luxury villa
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews
Elegant Residence
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews
Hospi Living Empire Suite 101
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
The Blossom Collection I - Hot Tub, City Center
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews
Theros | Luxury Apartment by 8essentially
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
2 bedroom apartment with veranda
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Senaon Urban Living Euphoria with Jacuzzi
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Crete
- Plakias beach
- Bali Beach
- Preveli Beach
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum
- Voulisma
- Mili Gorge
- Melidoni Cave
- Damnoni Beach
- Heronissos
- Acqua Plus
- Agios Minas Cathedral
- Rethymnon Beach
- Sfendoni Cave
- Thalassokomos Cretaquarium
- Knossos
- Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
- Móchlos
- Crete Golf Club
- Patso Gorge
- Nikos Kazantzakis Tomb
- Morosini Fountain
- Parko Georgiadi
- Municipal Garden of Rethymno





