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Sea Breeze
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!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Ancient Retreat w/2-Storey Tower /Gym/Garden
Ancient Retreat with 2-Storey Tower of the 16th century ideal retreat for relaxation and explore it South Crete. The architecture of the Ancient Retreat dates back to the 16th century and specifically the 2-Storey Tower was constructed between 1204 and 1669 AD and was built on the ruins of a Venetian defensive tower. The architecture and morphological characteristics of the building make it an ancient monument that represents the entire history of Crete from the time of Venetian rule onwards.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Villa Prima in Southern Crete
Villa Prima is a new built residence situated at the foothills of Psiloritis mountain, just outside the traditional village Magarikari. Peace and quiet of the location will help you rest your mind while a walk in Cretan nature will revive you. Villa Prima has an amazing view of Messara bay, Paximadia islands and Kartalos mount, which all together create a scenery you will never forget. The cozy yet luxury environment makes it perfect destination for nature lovers, families or large groups.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews
Profitis Luxurious Villa in Serene Crete
Our villa stands out for its perfect blend of comfort and luxury. With two spacious bedrooms, each featuring a private outdoor area, guests can enjoy both privacy and relaxation. The villa boasts a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living area, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a pool with sun loungers. Additional features include serene garden spaces and peaceful outdoor lounge areas. Located just a short walk from the village center, our villa offers easy access to local cuisine and nearby attractions.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Villa w/Private Pool & Sea View, 400 to the beach
💖 Why Guests Love Kokomo Thea • Private Pool Paradise: Seaview private pool with outdoor shower and sun-soaked lounging space. • Prime Coastal Location: Just 600m from beautiful Lygaria Beach with calm turquoise waters and easy access to the Aegean Sea. • Seamless Connectivity & Entertainment: Fast 75Mbps WiFi and Cosmote TV on a 50’’ HDTV. • Modern Comforts: Built in 2020 with a King Size bed, fully equipped kitchen with Nespresso machine, and a BQ for relaxed private evenings.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Olive Luxury Suites 18+ Private Heated Pool
Discover refined island living in the heart of South Crete, just 900m from Kalamaki Beach. Six exclusive suites are discreetly set among ancient olive groves, offering privacy, serenity and effortless luxury. Each suite features a private pool, jacuzzi bath, kitchen and a super king-size bed (185x210) with a premium mattress. Ambient lighting completes the experience. Pool heating available on request with extra charge. Cleaning every 4–5 days & final cleaning included.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews
Villa Bougainvillea
Villa Bougainvillea is an old stone house that was build in early 19th century and was renovated recently. It is 10 minutes away from the famous beaches of Matala, Kommos,Agiofarago, Kalamaki, Kokkinos Pyrgos and Kaloi Limenes. Because it’s in the south part of Crete, even in the windy days you can find a beach that’s calm enough for swimming. The Minoan palace of Faistos, the archeological site of Gortyna, the cave-graves of Matala are also only 10 minutes away.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Nostos Brand new Private Villa 1
Relax in this calm, elegant space which, while being close to Matala, offers complete peace and privacy. Enjoy the pool and hydromassage with sea water in a house fully equipped for a unique vacation. Very close to Kommos beach with a very beautiful view of the surrounding mountains. Enjoy your sleep on COCO-MAT anatomical mattresses and relax in the area around the salted pool with the beautiful view under the moonlight.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Askianos I - Private Patio & Endless Views
Set in southern Crete, where the Libyan Sea meets the Messara Plain and the peaks of Mount Psiloritis, Villa I offers a unique retreat with sweeping panoramic views. Spread across two levels, the villa features multiple spaces designed for relaxation, privacy, and effortless indoor-outdoor living, creating an unforgettable setting for your Cretan escape.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Zen House Crete
A private home available for guests in search of a tranquil place to relax and reconnect with the core elements of nature. Set in a simple and natural environment overlooking the sea, our Zen House is eco-friendly and it carries a holistic approach integrated with traditional elements from the diverse personality of the island of Crete.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
Arbona Apartment IIΙ - View
A cozy rooftop apartment for glamourous evenings in the jakuzzi to sunny breakfasts in the balcony. Ideal for couples that love to spend time together enjoying every minute. The apartment is fully equiped with all the necessary amenities. It is located near the village square in a calm and quiet neighborhood.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Venetian mill villa wth grotto & outdoor pools
A fully renovated, stonebuilt compound built on top of three ancient greek grottos. It used to be a Venetian olive press factory. Now it's a contemporary holiday home with two pools (indoor and outdoor) and an organic vegetable and local fruit garden
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near Minoan Palace of Phaistos
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Urban Hive Tiny suite with roof garden Heraklion
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews
Panoramic 2 bedroom appartment & private jacuzzi
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Heleniko - Sea View Luxury Studio
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
The Blossom City Center - Premium living residence
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Window to the Castello a mare.
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Sea and mountain view central apartment
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews
At the Beach Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Valeria's Sea View Apartment 🌅
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Sea View Stone Yard · Kalamaki Sunset II
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Nostos Cave Seaview Apartment in Matala
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Sound of the Waves
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Countryside house overlooking the South Cretan Sea
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Traditional art house
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Kalamaki Stonehouse near the sea
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
The Little Pearl
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
La Serena Residence & Farm with Heated Pool
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

΄΄Αdonis home''
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Relaxo I - Luxury suite in the heart of Heraklion
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
UtopiacityNest 3 Rooftop- Private Jacuzzi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
LUXURIOUS SMYRNIS LOFT
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews
Seafront Deluxe Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Sea View Suite with Indoor Jacuzzi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Wildgarden - Guest House
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
The MER 4 suite
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near Minoan Palace of Phaistos

Design Villa - Beachfront boho inspired by etouri!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Sea view Luxury Villa Claire
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
SYSILO 1 | Luxury Villa with Private Pool
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
Beachfront Villa in Kalamaki
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Diamond Dream I - HEATED POOL-BBQ-Tranquility-View
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
Mousses Villa, with Pool by the Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Buganvilla-Sea front Villa -Nerina-
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Villa Pasiphae
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Crete
- Plakias beach
- Bali Beach
- Preveli Beach
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum
- Seitan Limania Beach
- Mili Gorge
- Melidoni Cave
- Damnoni Beach
- Heronissos
- Fragkokastelo
- Acqua Plus
- Agios Minas Cathedral
- Rethymnon Beach
- Sfendoni Cave
- Thalassokomos Cretaquarium
- Historical Museum of Crete
- Knossos
- Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
- Crete Golf Club
- Patso Gorge
- Nikos Kazantzakis Tomb
- Morosini Fountain
- Parko Georgiadi





