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Best Crete villas and beach houses with a pool

Among the 20383 accommodations in Crete, here are the 4 best villas and beach houses with a pool

Villa Astro- Less Than 5-min Walk To Kalivaki Beach - Crete
9.8 26 reviews
Crete
29/07 – 06/08
1792 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 14336 ﺩ.ﺇ (8 )

Villa Astro- Less Than 5-min Walk To Kalivaki Beach

3 4
house , Apokoronas
Villa Astra, in Georgioupolis, Apokoronas, is a short walk from Georgioupolis beach and town centre, approximately 22.5 kilometres from Rethymno and 46.6 kilometres from Ancient Eleftherna.
This three-bedroom property boasts 110 square metres of living space, including a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a living room, private pool, and terrace; guests can also enjoy on-site parking, Wi-Fi, and a nearby coffee shop.
Casa Eva With Outdoor Heated Jacuzzi - Crete
9.9 148 reviews
Crete
08/07 – 12/07
1210 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4840 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Casa Eva With Outdoor Heated Jacuzzi

2 4
house , Chania
Casa Eva, a self-catering villa in Chania town, is situated a short walk from Nea Chora and Koum Kapi beaches and close to the Venetian Harbour, Mitropoleos Square, and the Folklore Museum (approximately 13km from Chania International Airport).
This two-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts a heated Jacuzzi, a Turkish bath (Hamam), a swimming pool, and a terrace, sleeping up to four guests and offering convenient access to Chania's attractions.
Venetian Cistern Villa - Crete
8.8 3 reviews
Crete
08/07 – 25/07
685 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 11645 ﺩ.ﺇ (17 )

Venetian Cistern Villa

1 3
house , Apokoronas
Venetian Cistern Villa is located in Kalamítsion Alexándrou, within the Apokoronas region, 30.5 kilometres from the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno and 7.4 kilometres from the Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori.
This allergy-free, non-smoking villa spans 145 square metres and offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms with walk-in showers, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a private entrance, a balcony and terrace, a swimming pool with a view, and access to hiking opportunities and a garden.
Elitsa Villa Pezoulia Selakano Crete - Crete
9.7 114 reviews
Crete
25/07 – 01/08
447 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3129 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Elitsa Villa Pezoulia Selakano Crete

1 2
house , Ierapetra
Militsa Villa, a self-catering property in Selakano, a small village near Ierapetra in Crete, offers a secluded setting within a pine forest, close to traditional tavernas and within easy reach of Ierapetra town (exact distance unspecified).
This one-bedroom villa, sleeping two, features a Cretan-style interior with modern amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and parking, plus a garden providing fresh fruit and vegetables.

Best Crete houses with a kitchen

Studio Fotinis (Το μικρο σπιτι της Φωτεινης) - Crete
9.8 46 reviews
Crete
08/08 – 18/08
161 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1610 ﺩ.ﺇ (10 )

Studio Fotinis (Το μικρο σπιτι της Φωτεινης)

1 2
cabin , Faistos
This Kamilari studio apartment, located near Faistos and within easy reach of local supermarkets and tavernas, offers a peaceful retreat in a central location.
The 20m² self-catering unit sleeps two, features a double bed, air conditioning, a garden, and free internet access, providing a comfortable base for exploring the historical site of Phaistos.
Villa Elia - Crete
9.5 133 reviews
Crete
24/12 – 31/12
351 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2457 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Villa Elia

2 4
house , Agios Vasileios
Villa Elia is located in Lambini Village, near Rethymno, just 4km from Spili Village and 18km from Preveli Monastery, offering a peaceful escape in a rural setting next to a tranquil lake. The villa has received excellent ratings from previous guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This 2-bedroom, 70 square metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious terrace, and a private garden with a swimming pool. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a children's playground, making it perfect for families looking for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
The Rock - Crete
9.5 12 reviews
Crete
19/07 – 20/07
274 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

The Rock

2 2
house , Gortyna
This detached villa in the Gortyna region offers 127 square metres of living space and is situated 27 kilometres from Phaistos and the Museum of Cretan Ethnology, providing a peaceful base for exploring local history.
The property accommodates up to seven guests with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and fridge, and features a terrace with mountain views, a garden, on-site parking, and a fireplace, ideal for a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Villa Katia - Crete
9.7 67 reviews
Crete
27/07 – 28/07
2110 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Villa Katia

3 5
house , Chersonisos
VILLA KATIA is located in Karteros, just 1.6km from Tobrouk Beach and a short walk from Amnissos Beach, offering a peaceful location close to the beautiful coastline. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The villa is a spacious 3-bedroom property, covering 140 square meters. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private hot tub, a terrace, a garden, a fitness center, and parking, providing everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Frequently Asked Questions about villa rentals in Crete

  • What are the must-see attractions in Crete, Greece?

    Crete offers a wealth of attractions! Knossos Palace, the legendary Minoan site, is a must. The Samaria Gorge, Europe's longest gorge, is perfect for hiking. For beautiful beaches, Elafonisi with its pink sands and Balos Lagoon with its turquoise waters are iconic. Rethymno's Venetian harbor and Chania's old town are charming historical centers worth exploring. The archaeological museum of Heraklion houses significant Minoan artifacts.
  • What are the best villa rentals in Crete?

  • Is Crete, Greece known for mountains, beaches, forests, or other types of landscapes?

    Crete boasts incredible diversity. The White Mountains (Lefka Ori) dominate the southwest, offering stunning hiking trails. The north coast is lined with beautiful beaches, from the lively resorts of Malia and Agios Nikolaos to the quieter coves of the west. There are forests, especially in the mountainous regions, featuring cedar and cypress trees. You'll also find dramatic gorges, fertile valleys, and rugged coastline.
  • What are the best villa rentals with a pool in Crete?

  • What are the most surprising and hidden attractions in Crete, Greece?

    Many travelers overlook the charming villages nestled in the mountains. Anogia, a village in the White Mountains, is known for its weaving traditions. The abandoned village of Vrisses, near the Ideon Cave, offers a glimpse into Crete's past. The secluded beaches of Vai Palm Forest, with its natural palm grove, are a true hidden gem. Exploring the less-visited monasteries, like the Arkadi Monastery, provides a unique cultural experience.
  • What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Crete?

  • What are some unique ways to learn about the culture of Crete, Greece by engaging with its people?

    Attend a traditional Cretan dance performance, often held in villages during festivals. Take a cooking class focusing on Cretan cuisine and learn to make dishes like kalitsounia (cheese pastries) or dakos (barley rusk salad). Visit a local workshop to see traditional crafts like pottery or weaving being created. Spend time in a taverna, enjoying a meal and engaging in conversation with the owners and locals. Many villagers are happy to share stories and traditions.
  • What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in Crete?

  • How much time should you set aside to thoroughly explore Crete, Greece?

    At least 10-14 days would allow you to explore Crete's diverse regions at a comfortable pace. A shorter trip will necessitate focusing on specific areas. A week might be sufficient to explore one region in detail, for example, the Chania region or the Heraklion region. But to truly appreciate the island's diversity, more time is recommended.
  • What are the best pet friendly villa rentals in Crete?

  • Is there anything you might not think to pack for Crete, Greece?

    Comfortable walking shoes are essential, especially if you plan on hiking. A light jacket or sweater can be useful, even in summer, as evenings can be cool in mountainous areas. A reusable water bottle is crucial, especially during hikes. Insect repellent is recommended, particularly during the warmer months. Don't forget a hat and sunscreen.
  • What are the best villa rentals with parking in Crete?

  • What cultural experiences or workshops in Crete, Greece offer something different?

    Consider a workshop on traditional Cretan music, learning to play the lyre or other instruments. Participate in a pottery class, creating your own piece using traditional techniques. Attend a weaving workshop, learning about the intricate designs and techniques of Cretan textiles. Many villages offer olive oil tasting experiences, showcasing the island's renowned olive oil production.
  • Are there any food festivals in Crete, Greece where you can try local food?

    While specific dates vary yearly, Crete hosts various local festivals celebrating its cuisine. Many villages hold their own smaller food festivals, often tied to religious holidays or harvests. Information on these can be found locally. You'll find many opportunities to sample local specialties like graviera cheese, honey, and various olive oils throughout your trip.
  • What seasonal natural events, such as migrations or blooming periods, occur in Crete, Greece?

    Spring (April-May) brings the blooming of wildflowers, particularly in the mountainous areas. Autumn (September-October) offers pleasant temperatures for hiking and exploring. Bird migration is noticeable during spring and autumn, with various species passing through. Specific migration patterns and bloom times vary each year depending on weather conditions.
  • What exclusive experiences are available when visiting Crete, Greece?

    Consider a private wine tour visiting local vineyards and sampling Cretan wines. Arrange a guided hike in the Samaria Gorge or other less-visited trails. Book a private boat tour to explore hidden coves and beaches along the coastline. A private cooking class in a local home offers an intimate cultural experience. These experiences provide a more personalized and in-depth exploration of Crete.

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Best Crete houses with air conditioning

Villa Michael Triopetra Private Villa, Private Swimming Pool, Garden, Panoramic Sunset - Crete
9.5 57 reviews
Crete
08/08 – 15/08
1911 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 13377 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Villa Michael Triopetra Private Villa, Private Swimming Pool, Garden, Panoramic Sunset

3 5
house , Agios Vasileios
Villa Michael Triopetra, situated in Triopetra, Agios Vasileios, is approximately 2.3 kilometres from Triopetra Beach and 2.7 kilometres from Mikri Triopetra Beach, offering easy access to these popular coastal spots.
This three-bedroom holiday home boasts a private swimming pool with sunset views, a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a terrace, and barbecue facilities, comfortably accommodating families or groups, and is close to hiking trails and bike/car rental services.
Landro House - Crete
10 25 reviews
Crete
27/06 – 04/07
470 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3290 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Landro House

1 2
house , Kissamos
Landro House, a self-catering property in Kissamos, Crete, is a short 2.6km walk from Drapanias Beach and conveniently located 9km from Kissamos/Kasteli Port for ferry connections to other islands.
This 60 square metre house features one bedroom sleeping four guests, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace/balcony with outdoor dining area.
360 Panorama House - Gazing At Horizon And The Stars Of The Galaxy In The Night - Fresh Cool Breeze Most Of The Time - Just 7 Min From The Beach - Crete
9.9 20 reviews
Crete
01/07 – 31/07
777 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 23310 ﺩ.ﺇ (30 )

360 Panorama House - Gazing At Horizon And The Stars Of The Galaxy In The Night - Fresh Cool Breeze Most Of The Time - Just 7 Min From The Beach

3 5
house , Apokoronas
This holiday home is situated in Kournas, Apokoronas, just 7km from the beach and 22km from the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno, offering a peaceful retreat in a beautiful area. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The 120 square metre property features three bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen and two bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, tennis court, garden, spa and a children's playground.
Family Friendly Villa Thallos - Crete
10 53 reviews
Crete
08/08 – 15/08
2133 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 14931 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Family Friendly Villa Thallos

3 8
house , Chersonisos
Villa Thallos is situated in Gouves, a district just outside Chersonisos, a 1.1 km walk from Aposelemis Beach and 2.1 km from Gouves Beach.
This 130 square metre, three-bedroom villa offers a private garden, sea views from the terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen, as well as airport transfers, bicycle rental, and child-friendly features.

Best Crete villas and beach houses with jacuzzi

Relaxing Stonehouse Kamara With Jacuzzi - Crete
9.6 11 reviews
Crete
15/08 – 22/08
606 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4242 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Relaxing Stonehouse Kamara With Jacuzzi

2 2
house , Faistos
This stone dwelling near Phaistos, Crete, is situated 8.7km from the Phaistos archaeological site and approximately 48km from Heraklion International Airport and the town of Pýrgos.
The 60 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps eleven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private jacuzzi, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Altair Blue Villa - Private Jacuzzi And Views - Crete
Crete
25/07 – 15/08
1546 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 32466 ﺩ.ﺇ (21 )

Altair Blue Villa - Private Jacuzzi And Views

3 3
house , Chersonisos
Altair Blue Villa, a hillside property in Kalo Chorio, offers panoramic views of the Bay of Hersonissos and is situated 4 kilometres from Anissaras beach, with easy access to the Crete Golf Club and Heraklion.
This spacious 180 square metre villa accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a private hot tub, garden, on-site gym, and fully equipped kitchen, ideal for exploring nearby Aposelemis gorge (2 km) and Skotino Cave (4 km).
Seafront Villa Longobardi - Crete
9.3 35 reviews
Crete
19/07 – 22/07
2769 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 8307 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Seafront Villa Longobardi

4 5
house , Chania
Seafront Villa Longobardi offers a luxurious beachfront escape near Chania, Crete, a 15-minute walk from Loutraki Beach and within 14.5km of the House-Museum of Eleftherios Venizelos and the Archaeological Museum of Chania, with Chania International Airport only 4km away.
This 240 square metre villa boasts four bedrooms, two living rooms, three bathrooms, a private infinity pool, tennis court, and ample outdoor space including a terrace, garden, and barbecue facilities, sleeping up to eight guests comfortably.
Zafeiria's Suite - Crete
10 20 reviews
Crete
27/06 – 04/07
603 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4221 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Zafeiria's Suite

1 2
house , Apokoronas
Zafeiria's Suite, a self-catering property in Vamos, Apokoronas, is conveniently located a short 18-minute walk from Gavalochori and within 16km of the Ancient City of Aptera.
This 70 square metre house features one bedroom, one bathroom, a private hot tub, and a fully equipped kitchen, sleeping up to two guests and offering free Wi-Fi and parking.
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