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Aspasia's courtyard, Lakkoi, Chania, Crete
A quiet 60sqm house in the village of Lakkes, at an altitude of 500 meters, with a traditional atmosphere, with unobstructed views of the White Mountains of Crete, with two bedrooms, a bathroom and a living room with a kitchen, accommodating 4 people and their pet. The sunrise hits the yard and the windows of the house in the morning and bathes it in light. 20 minutes from the Samaria gorge, 30 minutes from Chania and 60 minutes to Sougia in the Libyan Sea and 10 minutes from the nearest supermarket.

Nemesis Paleochora
Brand-new studio apartment in a quiet residential part of Paleochora for 1-3 quest ,7 minutes out of the centre.High-quality ,custom crafted interiors with authetic materials and handmade furnitures.Its a place which will enthuses you for the clearly designed spaces.The interiors have been entirely planned ourselves from top to the bottom,from the room layout to the bed,from choosing the bathroom tiles to crafting the dining table ,everything has been individually done for the studio apartment.

Traditional stone house comfortable with view.
Perfect place for nature lovers who love alternative holidays, overlooking the lush countryside of the area. This is an old stone Turkish house refurbished with love from the same us also respect to the natural environment with all necessary for comfortable accommodation.Many different kinds of plants n' herbs growing in the area as there is a lot of water and sources.Τhe house is from Paleochora 15km from Sougia 20km n' altitude of 700 meters. You feel so far from civilization but also so close

Roula Apartments (Studio Sea view)
The apartment is located in Paleochora 400 meters from the famous "Sandy Beach" and 900 meters from the center of the town. Situated in a quiet area has as main characteristics the calm, friendly and family atmosphere in a unique enviroment. In the spacious full air-conditioned apartment with free wifi you can prepare your meals in the fully equipped kitchen. The balcony offers panoramic view at the Libyan Sea, the town of Paleochora and the outstanding nature.

Seli Anaxagoras - Apartment near the sea
The apartment Anaxagoras consists of an open-plan residential complex and is characterized by an imposing original Venetian arch, which separates the kitchen and living area from sleeping. It has direct access to your (private) garden with barbecue and large dining table with sea view. Everything has been renovated with lots of love for the traditional details in 2017. Here you can inhale a touch of Cretan history in a unique and comfortable atmosphere.

Mekia House
Mekia house is located in a peaceful environment with wonderful panoramic view to the western sea and the sunset from all places of the house. Our guests can enjoy the starry sky in the private outdoor jacuzzi. Mekia house is made with passion for those who love hearing the sound of the sea and watching the colors of the sunset. Located just 300 meters from the sea, very close to the famous Elafonisi (13km), Falassarna (30km) and Mpalos(40km) beaches.

Malliarakis
Home for 5 people with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, open plan living room-kichen which includes electric cooker and oven,fridge,toaster, water kettle. The house is located 30 meters from the sea and the nearest beach at 100 meters. The city center together and the port is 5 minutes by walking. Each room has air conditioning, free wifi is provided. The guests can enjoy their coffee or drink on the balcony overlooking the sea and the port.

Villa Taos
Villa "Taos" was made by his housholder,with art,patience and love, in order to provide to each guests a unique sense of comfort, luxury and at the same time, familiarity in an environment with elements of traditional architecture remade for creating an original aesthetic result. The materials of manufacture come from the local region absorbing with this way villa "Taos" with the Cretan environment.

Luxury Studio El Arte on the beach
Newly renovated luxurious studio with magnificent sea view to the Libian sea. You will love the spacious shared roof terrace , 30 sm in total. Located 2 minutes walking distance from the beach as well as from the city centre, shopping district and café/ bar area, super market & port. There is a beach just beneath the apartment (50 meters), and all the other beaches are accessible on foot.

Delfinaki Bungalow
Delfinaki apartment is in a peaceful environment with gorgeous panoramic view, built on the edge of a cliff, only 300 meters from the sea and very close to the famous Elafonisi Beach (13 km). Made with passion for visitors who love equanimity and tranquility, offered by this isolated place. The yard and the whole property is for our guests use exclusively.

Vintage Caravan with outdoor cinema in nature!
Vintage Caravan with outdoor cinema in nature's paradise. This Vintage Hobby 1989, named “Nostalgia”, has been recently renovated and offers an amazing glamping experience in a unique Cretan olive grove. A place for romantic souls & nature lovers. You will have your own private outdoor cinema too!

Cozy Home in Paleochora
Brand new apartment ideal for relaxing and cozy vacation, located 2 minutes away from the center of Paleochora and the port (on foot). Cafe's,restaurants and bars are just around the corner! Organized beach can be reached in less than 5 minutes walk.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Palaiochora?
Consider staying near the waterfront for easy beach access, or in the old town for a locally rooted experience. Areas around the town center have a mix of guesthouses, apartments, and traditional homes.
What are the best things to do in Palaiochora with kids?
Kids can play on sandy beaches, explore Palaiochora Castle, and enjoy ice cream along the promenade. Local parks and gentle hikes are also frequently suggested for family fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Palaiochora?
Explore sandy beaches, experience local cuisine, and wander markets for handmade crafts. Historical sites including Palaiochora Castle showcase the town’s layered history.
How is the weather in Palaiochora?
Palaiochora has a Mediterranean climate with mild, wetter winters, and hot, dry summers often above 86°F (30°C). Coastal breezes are common, and summer winds, like the meltemi, can bring cooler air and choppy seas at times.
When is the best time to visit Palaiochora?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for pleasant weather, colorful landscapes, and fewer crowds. Summer months are popular for beach activities and local festivals.
What are the best places to visit in Palaiochora?
Explore the colorful town center, stroll the waterfront promenade, and visit Palaiochora Castle for views of the sea. Sandy beaches, traditional tavernas, and locally rooted markets create a welcoming atmosphere.
What are some hiking trails in Palaiochora?
Explore trails through coastal paths and olive groves, as well as routes leading up to Palaiochora Castle. Nearby gorges and nature reserves offer scenic options for all levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Palaiochora?
Families can explore sandy beaches, visit playgrounds, and discover local history at Palaiochora Castle. The waterfront promenade is a popular spot for evening walks and ice cream.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Palaiochora?
Visit traditional mountain villages, secluded beaches, and hiking trails in the surrounding area. Exploring ancient ruins and local wineries is often recommended for day trips near Palaiochora.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Palaiochora?
You will find pet friendly stays in Palaiochora across many neighborhoods, including vacation rentals and guesthouses. The town has outdoor spaces and beaches that make it easy to explore with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Palaiochora?
Bring sturdy shoes for exploring local trails and markets, and consider visiting traditional tavernas for authentic cuisine. Early mornings or evenings are often quieter for beach strolls and sightseeing.
What is Palaiochora known for?
Palaiochora is known for its long sandy beaches, historic Venetian fort, and welcoming local culture. Many travelers explore traditional Cretan cuisine at local tavernas and enjoy the relaxed coastal atmosphere.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Palaiochora?
Discover small chapels tucked in the hills, local bakeries, and quiet coves around the coastline. Exploring village squares nearby brings a glimpse of everyday life.
What are the best foods to try in Palaiochora?
Sample fresh seafood, savory pies such as kalitsounia, and traditional Cretan salads. Local honey and cheeses reflect the region’s distinct flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Palaiochora?
Pack light clothing, sun protection, and comfortable footwear for walking and hiking. A reusable water bottle and swimwear are also suggested for beach days.
What is the nightlife in Palaiochora like?
Nightlife centers around relaxed cafes, waterfront bars, and tavernas with local music. Enjoying a slow evening with regional dishes and gentle sea breezes is frequently suggested.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Palaiochora?
Summer cultural festivals, local music nights, and food fairs are frequently suggested in Palaiochora. Late spring and summer months bring celebrations of regional traditions and seasonal products.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Palaiochora?
Many areas in Palaiochora have family friendly vacation rentals, including spacious apartments and traditional houses. Access to beaches and playgrounds is often favored by families.
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Palaiochora holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
140 of Palaiochora holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Palaiochora rentals

4.8 Average rating
Palaiochora stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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