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2224 Vacation rentals and Airbnb in Heraklion

Best family friendly Heraklion vacation rentals

Among the 2224 accommodations in Heraklion, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

El Stella Blue - Heraklion
9.9 108 reviews
Heraklion
10/10 – 11/10
₹8719/nightfor 1 night

El Stella Blue

1 2
apartment , Heraklion
This Heraklion city centre flat is ideally situated near Eleftheria Square, offering easy walking access to Georgiadis Park and stunning views of Analipsi Square.
The one-bedroom apartment sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge-freezer, air conditioning, a washing machine and dryer, and is within easy reach of Koules Fortress and Amoudara beach (distances not specified).
Stone House With Loft In Heraklion Historical Centre - Heraklion
9.7 24 reviews
Heraklion
16/07 – 19/07
₹10319/nighttotal: ₹30957 (3 )

Stone House With Loft In Heraklion Historical Centre

1 2
apartment , Heraklion
This Heraklion city centre apartment, a unique stone house with a loft, is situated a 6-minute walk from the Historical Museum of Crete and 0.45 km from the Natural History Museum of Crete, and 4 km from Heraklion International Airport.
The 55-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps five guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.
Historical Center Residence - Heraklion
10 42 reviews
Heraklion
02/07 – 06/07
₹14438/nighttotal: ₹57752 (4 )

Historical Center Residence

1 3
apartment , Heraklion
This Heraklion apartment, a spacious neoclassical flat, is situated directly opposite the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and next to Eleftheria Square.
The 120-square-metre property features two bedrooms (one king-size, one with two single beds), a bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, and air conditioning; it sleeps four, with an optional extra room available for an additional fee.
Central Studio 3 - Heraklion
8.5 146 reviews
Heraklion
07/10 – 11/10
₹4525/nighttotal: ₹18100 (4 )

Central Studio 3

1 2
studio , Heraklion
Central Studio 1 is a self-catering apartment in Heraklion, Crete, conveniently located near Amoudara Beach, 6.3km from Knossos Palace and 4km from Heraklion Airport.
This 25 square metre studio sleeps three, features a private patio, garden access, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a baby safety gate.

Best Heraklion vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 2224 accommodations in Heraklion, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Villa Phyllia, A Property With History - Heraklion
Heraklion
10/07 – 14/07
₹21957/nighttotal: ₹87828 (4 )

Villa Phyllia, A Property With History

1 2
house , Heraklion
This Heraklion holiday home is situated less than 1 kilometre from the Knossos Palace and Archaeological Site, offering easy access to the Hall of the Double Axes and Lustral Basin.
The property boasts a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and free parking, perfect for families or groups, alongside barbecue facilities for al fresco dining.
Mitsis Selection Rinela - Heraklion
8.8 1495 reviews
Heraklion
18/07 – 25/07
₹140341/nighttotal: ₹982387 (7 )

Mitsis Selection Rinela

2 4
resort , Chersonisos
Mitsis Rinela Resort is located in Kokkini Chani, Chersonissos, Crete, approximately 10km from Heraklion Airport and 12km from Heraklion city centre, offering easy access to the Creta Aquarium (2km) and Watercity (1km).
The hotel boasts two freshwater swimming pools, two tennis courts, two water slides, a spa, various restaurants (including a steakhouse, Asian, and Italian à la carte options), and a full range of activities organised by its entertainment team; rooms feature balconies or terraces, Wi-Fi, and safes.
Knossos Palace Secluded Villa - Heraklion
9.7 18 reviews
Heraklion
02/07 – 05/07
₹11772/nighttotal: ₹35316 (3 )

Knossos Palace Secluded Villa

1 2
house , Heraklion
The Knossos Palace Secluded Villa is situated in Skalani, a quiet village just 7 kilometres from the Knossos Palace and 11 kilometres from Heraklion.
This detached property features a private swimming pool, a garden with barbecue facilities, and a sun terrace, perfect for enjoying the Cretan sunshine.
Nancy Chara Relaxing Apartment Semi Floor - Heraklion
Heraklion
10/07 – 14/07
₹14430/nighttotal: ₹57720 (4 )

Nancy Chara Relaxing Apartment Semi Floor

1 2
apartment , Heraklion
Nancy - Chara Apartments are located in the Karteros district of Crete, 0.4km from Karteros Beach and 8km from Heraklion city.
This one-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to three guests, features a kitchenette, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a private veranda, and access to a seasonal pool; nearby amenities include a chapel, a garden, and traditional tavernas.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Heraklion

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Héraklion?

    For a first-time visitor, the Knossos Palace is a must-see. It's a fascinating archaeological site, and a trip back in time to the Minoan civilization. You should also visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, where you can see incredible artefacts from the Minoan era. And of course, no trip to Heraklion is complete without a stroll along the Venetian Walls, a reminder of the city's rich history.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Heraklion?

    Artree Suites, King's Blue - Urban Suites and Heraklion Old Port Apartments are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Heraklion among travelers.

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Héraklion?

    The Cretaquarium is a popular choice for families, with its diverse collection of marine life. The Natural History Museum of Crete also offers a fun and educational experience for kids. And for some outdoor fun, the Ammoudara Beach is a great option, with shallow waters perfect for little ones.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Heraklion?

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Héraklion?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Heraklion is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. You'll enjoy pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it a more relaxing and affordable experience.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Heraklion?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Héraklion?

    The annual Heraklion Carnival in February is a lively celebration with parades and street parties. The Venetian Walls Festival in June features music, theatre, and art performances, and the harvest festival in September is a great way to experience local traditions.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Heraklion?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Heraklion are Artree Suites, King's Blue - Urban Suites and Heraklion Old Port Apartments.

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Héraklion?

    A walk along the harbourfront is a great way to soak up the atmosphere and enjoy stunning views. The Koules Fortress is free to enter and offers panoramic views of the city. And for a taste of local life, head to the open-air market, where you can find fresh produce, local crafts, and souvenirs.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Heraklion?

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Héraklion?

    For authentic Cretan cuisine, try Tamam, known for its traditional dishes and friendly service. Peskesi is another great option, offering delicious seafood dishes and a charming atmosphere. And for a taste of the local nightlife, head to Dounias, a popular taverna with live music.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Héraklion?

    A walk along the Venetian Walls offers stunning views of the city and the harbour. For a more challenging route, try the hike to the top of Mount Juktas, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. And for a leisurely cycle, the coastal path from Heraklion to Ammoudara Beach is a beautiful and scenic option.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Héraklion?

    Many of the parks and beaches in Heraklion are pet-friendly, including the Ammoudara Beach and the Municipal Park. You can also find pet-friendly cafes and restaurants throughout the city.

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Best Heraklion holiday rentals with a balcony

Amersa Luxury Apartments - Heraklion
9.3 217 reviews
Heraklion
02/07 – 09/07
₹18099/nighttotal: ₹126693 (7 )

Amersa Luxury Apartments

2 4
apartment , Heraklion
The Amersa Luxury Apartments are located in Heraklion, just 2.6 km from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and 3.2 km from the Venetian Walls, offering a peaceful setting within easy reach of the city centre. These apartments have received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests consistently praising the comfortable and stylish accommodation.
The apartments feature two bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 60 square metres, providing ample space for a relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private terrace or balcony, perfect for enjoying the views and the fresh air.
Spacious Seaview Apartment In Heraklion - Heraklion
9.3 7 reviews
Heraklion
24/08 – 18/09
₹18068/nighttotal: ₹451700 (25 )

Spacious Seaview Apartment In Heraklion

2 5
apartment , Heraklion
This Heraklion sea-view apartment, located in Heraklio near the Heraklion Archaeological Museum (a 2km walk) and Amoudara Beach (3km walk), offers easy access to Heraklion International Airport (3km).
The 70 square metre flat comprises two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen, accommodating up to nine guests and boasting a balcony with stunning coastal views and free Wi-Fi.
Studio 21 - Heraklion
9.4 495 reviews
Heraklion
01/09 – 06/09
₹9327/nighttotal: ₹46635 (5 )

Studio 21

1 2
studio , Heraklion
Studio 21 offers a central Heraklion location, less than 0.5 km from the Venetian Walls and 0.7 km from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum.
This self-catering apartment sleeps two, boasts 18 square metres of floor space, includes a private balcony, and provides amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a kitchen with a fridge.
Orange Central Studio Heraklion - Heraklion
9.5 346 reviews
Heraklion
27/06 – 01/07
₹10791/nighttotal: ₹43164 (4 )

Orange Central Studio Heraklion

1 2
studio , Heraklion
Orange Central Studio Heraklion is conveniently located in the heart of Heraklion, just a short walk from the Archaeological Museum and Venetian Walls, offering easy access to the city's historical centre and vibrant atmosphere. The studio has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This self-catering apartment spans 25 square metres and comfortably accommodates two guests. It comes equipped with a modern kitchen, air conditioning, a balcony with quiet street views, and a terrace, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay in Heraklion.

Best Heraklion holiday rentals with parking

Kayia Hidden Garden Oasis -City Center Luxury Stay - Heraklion
10 20 reviews
Heraklion
03/08 – 06/08
₹13170/nighttotal: ₹39510 (3 )

Kayia Hidden Garden Oasis -City Center Luxury Stay

1 2
apartment , Heraklion
This newly renovated 55 sq.m. flat is centrally located in Heraklion, within 500 meters of the central market, restaurants, historical sites, and nightlife.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat accommodates up to three guests and offers a private garden, fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and air conditioning.
Terpsis Lodge - Heraklion
9.5 211 reviews
Heraklion
18/07 – 21/07
₹9406/nighttotal: ₹28218 (3 )

Terpsis Lodge

1 2
apartment , Heraklion
This one-bedroom flat in Heraklion is ideally located just an 8-minute walk from the Venetian Walls and close to other attractions like the Archaeological Museum and Morosini Fountain, making it a great base for exploring the city. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The flat is perfect for a couple and features a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a comfortable seating area. You can relax in the garden, enjoy the views from the patio, and stay connected with free Wi-Fi.
Minimal Loft Art With Sea View Over Heraklion Harbour - Heraklion
9.3 380 reviews
Heraklion
17/07 – 18/07
₹18232/nightfor 1 night

Minimal Loft Art With Sea View Over Heraklion Harbour

2 2
apartment , Heraklion
The Minimal Loft Art with Sea View Over Heraklion Harbour apartment is situated in a peaceful neighbourhood, just a short walk from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Venetian Walls. This property enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a comfortable stay.
The two-bedroom apartment, spanning 90 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to four guests. This stylish flat offers a range of modern amenities, including a private balcony with sea views, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a tennis court, a garden, and free parking.
87 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Heraklion
10 1 review
Heraklion
08/07 – 18/07
₹27447/nighttotal: ₹274470 (10 )

87 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

2 6
apartment , Heraklion
This Heraklion city centre apartment is situated a 2-minute walk from Lions Square, 0.5km from the Heraklion central bus station, and 1km from the Koules Fortress and harbour, offering easy access to major attractions.
The 87-square-metre flat comprises two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a spacious living area with a balcony, accommodating up to six guests and including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and underground parking.
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