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Best family friendly Crete Holiday Apartments and Self Catering Accommodations

Among the 31720 accommodations in Crete, here are the 4 best family friendly holiday apartments

Seaview Villa Liandroy - Crete
9.5 77 reviews

Seaview Villa Liandroy

apartment, Agios Vasileios
Seaview Villa Liandroy, a self-catering apartment in Sellia, is situated approximately 2.7km from Skinos Beach and 3.1km from Foteinari Beach, offering easy access to Agios Vasileios.
This two-bedroom property, boasting a private terrace with stunning sea views, sleeps up to four guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden with outdoor seating.
7 Senses! - Crete
9.9 139 reviews

7 Senses!

apartment, Malevizi
This Malevizi apartment, situated in Gázion, is a 16-minute walk from Ligaria Beach and approximately 19 kilometres from Heraklion's Venetian Walls and Archaeological Museum.
The 115 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a terrace with sea views, plus free Wi-Fi and private parking.
Panos Apartment - Crete
9.6 472 reviews

Panos Apartment

apartment, Apokoronas
This apartment is located in Almirida, a coastal village in Apokoronas, just 18km from Chania Town and 27km from Rethymno Town, offering a relaxing and picturesque setting. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The self-catering apartment features a balcony with sea views and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy the private garden, barbecue facilities, and free Wi-Fi, as well as the nearby beaches and water sports activities.
Afroditi Apartments - Crete
8.9 407 reviews

Afroditi Apartments

studio, Ierapetra
Afroditi Apartments, a self-catering studio in Makrigialos, Crete, is located 0.1km from Makrigialos Beach and 10km from Ierapetra town, offering easy access to ferries to Koufonisi and Chrissi Islands.
This air-conditioned apartment features a kitchenette, balcony with bay and garden views, a swimming pool, and free Wi-Fi and parking, providing a comfortable base for exploring the local area.

Best Holiday Apartments and Self Catering Accommodations in Crete with a pool

Among the 31720 accommodations in Crete, here are the 4 best apartments with a pool

Villa Michalis - Crete
9.5 224 reviews

Villa Michalis

apartment, Agios Nikolaos
Villa Michalis, a two-bedroom apartment in Istro, a village near Agios Nikolaos, Crete, offers easy access to Agiou Panteleimonos, Voulisma, and Istro Municipal beaches, all within a few kilometres.
This self-catering holiday flat features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace, garden access, a swimming pool, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, sleeping up to four guests comfortably.
Comfort Agia Marina: Pool, Beach, Bus & Garden - Crete
9.7 7 reviews

Comfort Agia Marina: Pool, Beach, Bus & Garden

apartment, Chania
This Agia Marina flat is situated on the main road, a minute's walk from the beach and 10 kilometres from Chania town's Venetian Harbour and Old Town.
This one-bedroom apartment accommodates two guests and features a private swimming pool, a large garden, air conditioning, and a kitchen, with a bus stop 20 metres away for convenient transport.
Plakias Galaxy Villas - Villa Xasteria - Crete
No reviews

Plakias Galaxy Villas - Villa Xasteria

apartment, Agios Vasileios
This 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom holiday home is located in Agios Vasileios, just a 5-minute walk from Plakias Beach and a 3-minute drive from Damnoni Beach. The area is known for its beautiful beaches and stunning coastline, making it an ideal location for a relaxing beach holiday.
The property can accommodate up to 4 guests and features a comfortable and well-equipped interior. The house comes with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a dryer, an ironing board, towels, soap, toilet paper, and a hairdryer, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Chrysiida Suites - Crete
9.3 141 reviews

Chrysiida Suites

apartment, Chania
Chrysiida Suites offer family-friendly self-catering apartments near Tarsanas Beach in Chania, Crete, less than 2km from Stavros and Kalathas beaches and within walking distance of restaurants and shops, conveniently located 5km from Souda Airport.
These apartments boast fully equipped kitchens, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a garden, and on-site parking, plus access to a fitness centre and room service, providing excellent amenities for a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Crete

  • What is Crete, Greece famous for?

    Crete is famous for its incredibly diverse landscape, ranging from dramatic mountains like the White Mountains (Lefka Ori) to stunning beaches like Elafonisi and Balos. Its rich Minoan history, evidenced by sites like Knossos Palace, is another major draw, as is its vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and welcoming people. It's a fantastic blend of history, nature and modern amenities.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path spots to check out in Crete, Greece?

    For a less crowded experience, explore the Samaria Gorge (Europe's longest gorge), hike in the remote villages of the Anogia area in the White Mountains, or visit the charming, traditional village of Kritsa, known for its pottery. The beaches of Vai (with its palm forest) and Preveli (with its river and palm forest) offer a quieter alternative to the more popular resorts.
  • When should you visit Crete, Greece for the best experience?

    The best time to visit Crete is during spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October). The weather is pleasant, the crowds are smaller than in the peak summer months, and the prices are generally lower. Summer (June-August) is hot and busy, while winter (November-March) can be quite wet and cold, although some areas offer pleasant hiking conditions.
  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Crete, Greece?

    A daily budget of €70-€150 per person is a reasonable estimate, depending on your accommodation choices and spending habits. Budget accommodation and self-catering can significantly reduce costs. Transportation can be relatively inexpensive using the local buses. Food costs vary, with tavernas offering more affordable options than tourist restaurants.
  • Are there any cultural festivals unique to Crete, Greece?

    Crete hosts many local festivals throughout the year, often celebrating patron saints or local produce. While specific dates vary annually, you'll find numerous village feasts ('panigiria') with traditional food, music, and dancing. The most widely known might be the 'Raki Festival' in various locations, celebrating the local spirit.
  • What sports or recreational activities are a big draw in Crete, Greece?

    Crete offers a wide range of activities. Hiking in the Samaria Gorge or the White Mountains is hugely popular. Water sports such as swimming, windsurfing, and kitesurfing are prevalent along the coast, particularly in areas like Elafonisi and Falassarna. Rock climbing and canyoning are also options for the more adventurous.
  • How can you best interact with locals to learn about Crete, Greece's traditions?

    The best way to learn about Cretan traditions is to visit local villages, try local tavernas, and strike up conversations with the people you meet. Many Cretans are happy to share their culture and traditions with visitors. Attending a local festival is another excellent opportunity for cultural immersion.
  • What are the best local dishes to try in Crete, Greece?

    You absolutely must try dakos (a barley rusk topped with tomato, feta, and olive oil), kalitsounia (cheese pastries), and various variations of ‘gemista’ (stuffed vegetables). Don't forget the fresh seafood, especially grilled octopus. Local wines and raki (a strong spirit) are also worth sampling.
  • What specific items should you pack for a trip to Crete, Greece?

    Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for warm weather, including swimwear, sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the island's many hiking trails. Insect repellent is also recommended, especially for evenings. A reusable water bottle is a must.
  • What are the top sights to visit in Crete, Greece?

    Knossos Palace (Minoan ruins), the Samaria Gorge, the beaches of Elafonisi and Balos, Spinalonga Island (a Venetian fortress), and the city of Chania with its Venetian harbour are all must-sees. Each area offers unique experiences and attractions.

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Best Crete holiday apartments with air conditioning

Julies Apartments - Crete
9.2 143 reviews

Julies Apartments

studio, Chersonisos
Julies Apartments are located in Kokkini Hani, just 100 metres from the sandy beach and a 10-minute drive from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport, offering a peaceful escape close to the action. The studios have received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making them a popular choice for travellers.
The self-catering accommodation features a kitchen with a fridge and an electric kettle, perfect for preparing simple meals. Guests can enjoy the sunshine on the private balcony or relax in the well-maintained garden, and the studio also benefits from air conditioning, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a tennis court and free parking.
Sunshine Cozy Central Studio Basement - Crete
8.5 188 reviews

Sunshine Cozy Central Studio Basement

studio, Heraklion
This Heraklion city-centre studio apartment is located a short distance from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Venetian Walls, and 2.4km from Amoudara Beach.
The 23 square metre self-catering apartment sleeps three, features air conditioning, a kitchenette with fridge and oven, a patio, and free Wi-Fi; car rental is available on-site.
Kritikies1 - Crete
9.0 232 reviews

Kritikies1

apartment, Faistos
The "kritikies1" apartment is situated in Pitsidia, just 2.3 kilometres from the popular Kommos Beach and 2.6 kilometres from Kalamaki Beach.
This one-bedroom apartment is perfect for families, offering a private garden, a sun terrace, air conditioning, and a jacuzzi, along with amenities such as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Casa Del Balsamo - Crete
9.3 471 reviews

Casa Del Balsamo

apartment, Rethymno
Casa Del Balsamo, a centrally located Rethymno flat, is a short walk from the Archaeological Museum and 1.6km from Rethymno Beach.
This one-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to two, offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, and daily breakfast, plus access to a sun terrace and on-site car rental.

Best pet-friendly Crete holiday apartments

Among the 31720 accommodations in Crete, here are the 4 best pet friendly holiday apartments

Cretan House Antonis - Crete
9.7 45 reviews

Cretan House Antonis

apartment, Faistos
This self-catering property in Faistos, Crete, offers a peaceful retreat near the Minoan Palace of Phaistos, the distance to which is not specified but implied to be within easy reach.
Sleeping 4-6 guests, this one-bedroom house boasts a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and freezer, a bathroom with washing machine and hairdryer, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, Netflix, Kodi, a garden with barbecue and hot outdoor shower, and parking.
Listis Haus - Crete
9.3 34 reviews

Listis Haus

apartment, Viannos
This centrally located flat in Viannos offers easy access to local shops and services, making it an ideal base for exploring the Viannos region and providing a convenient starting point for daily excursions.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment accommodates up to three guests and features air conditioning, internet, a kitchen with a fridge, and allows pets, with excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
Apartment 'Spitiko' With Sea View, Shared Terrace And Wi-fi - Crete
No reviews

Apartment 'Spitiko' With Sea View, Shared Terrace And Wi-fi

apartment, Faistos
This three-bedroom Faistos apartment, sleeping five, is situated 5km from Kommos Beach and the Palace of Phaistos, offering easy access to these significant Minoan sites.
The 99 square metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a private balcony, garden, parking, and free WiFi.
Pirgos Colorful Studio Sleeps 2 Parking Wifi Ac - Crete
9.0 2 reviews

Pirgos Colorful Studio Sleeps 2 Parking Wifi Ac

studio, Archanes-Asterousia
This studio in Pirgos Monofatsiou, Archanes-Asterousia, is located between 39 and 43 kilometres from Phaistos and the Crete Golf Club, and 40 to 43 kilometres from Heraklion Airport.
This 35 square metre one-bedroom apartment accommodates up to three guests, offering a private garden, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and free on-site parking, with complimentary WiFi provided.
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