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Best Crete lodging with a pool

Among the 65667 accommodations in Crete, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Villa Lucas - Crete
9.9 55 reviews

Villa Lucas

house, Mylopotamos
Villa Lucas, located in Melidhoni, Mylopotamos, offers easy access to Ancient Eleftherna (8.5 miles), Arkadi Monastery (12 miles), and Rethymno Archaeological Museum (18 miles).
This 1940-square-foot family-friendly home features four bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private pool, and a terrace with barbecue; nearby activities include exploring Psiloritis National Park (27 miles) and Heraklion International Airport (34 miles).
Porto Kaza - Crete
9.1 187 reviews

Porto Kaza

apartment, Siteia
Porto Kaza apartments in Sitia, Crete are located just 0.6 miles from Sitia Public Airport, offering convenient access to the island and proximity to the attractions of Ferma (19 miles) and Ierapetra (25 miles).
These family-friendly rentals feature one bathroom, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, a swimming pool, a spa, parking, and free WiFi; pets are welcome.
Dim Art Traditional Villa - With Private Pool - Crete
9.9 15 reviews

Dim Art Traditional Villa - With Private Pool

house, Mylopotamos
This Mylopotamos villa, located in Ano Tripódi, offers easy access to the Museum of Ancient Eleftherna (3.4 miles) and the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno (17 miles).
This 2,580-square-foot property boasts six bedrooms, three bathrooms, a private pool, and a fully equipped kitchen, comfortably accommodating large families or groups and providing access to a tennis court.
Grand View Villa Private Heated Pool - Crete
9.0 45 reviews

Grand View Villa Private Heated Pool

house, Apokoronas
Grand View Villa, a four-bedroom house in Georgioupoli, Apokoronas, is located approximately 13 miles from Rethymno's Archaeological Museum and 35 miles from Chania International Airport.
This 1720-square-foot vacation rental boasts two living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a private heated pool with sea views, a tennis court, and a spa, comfortably accommodating large families or groups.

Best family friendly Crete lodging

Among the 65667 accommodations in Crete, here are the 4 best for families

Steki Luxury Room  3 - Crete
9.9 51 reviews

Steki Luxury Room 3

apartment, Chania
Steki Luxury Apartment offers a one-bedroom unit in Chania's Old Venetian Harbor, steps from the waterfront and a 15-minute walk from Nea Chora Beach.
This family-friendly rental sleeps two, features a well-equipped kitchen with oven, refrigerator, and coffee maker, a balcony, and complimentary toiletries; guests can enjoy easy access to restaurants, bars, and cafes nearby.
Kritikies1 - Crete
9.0 223 reviews

Kritikies1

apartment, Faistos
Kritikies1 is a historic apartment in Pitsidia, a village with a rich history, just 1.4 miles from Kommos Beach and 1.6 miles from Kalamaki Beach. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment has a private entrance, is soundproofed, and air-conditioned. It has a kitchenette, wardrobe, kettle, toaster, fridge, safety deposit box, and flat-screen TV. It also has a sun terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.
Stella Apartments Malia - Crete
9.3 188 reviews

Stella Apartments Malia

apartment, Chersonisos
Stella Apartments Malia, in Malia, Crete, offers a one-bedroom unit a short walk from Central Malia Beach and within 1.3 miles of other beaches like Ikaros and Kernos, approximately 11 miles from Heraklion International Airport.
This apartment rental features a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a terrace/balcony, and parking; on-site amenities include a mini-market and nearby bicycle and car rentals.
Endless Blue Villa - Amazing Sea View - Crete
9.4 94 reviews

Endless Blue Villa - Amazing Sea View

house, Malevizi
Endless Blue Villa, located in Agia Pelagia, Malevizi, offers stunning sea views and is a short walk from Agia Pelagia Beach and a short drive from Ligaria Beach, providing easy access to coastal areas and the Venetian Walls.
This 650-square-foot (approximately 60-square-meter) vacation rental boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace, and free Wi-Fi, accommodating families near Heraklion International Airport with convenient shuttle service.

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Crete

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

    Crete boasts incredible sights! Knossos Palace, the legendary Minoan center, is a must-see. The Samaria Gorge, Europe's longest gorge, offers breathtaking hiking. For stunning beaches, Elafonisi with its pink sands and Balos Lagoon with turquoise waters are iconic. Rethymno's Venetian harbor and the ancient city of Aptera also offer unique experiences.
  • What are the best accommodations in Crete?

    Among the accommodations in Crete, Monastery Estate Retreat, The Authentic Village Boutique Hotel and Agave Suites are the most popular ones.

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in Crete, Greece?

    Crete's landscape is incredibly diverse. The White Mountains (Lefka Ori) offer dramatic peaks and gorges. The Lasithi Plateau is a high, fertile plain dotted with windmills. The south coast features rugged cliffs and secluded beaches, while the north coast has more sandy beaches and gentler terrain. You'll also find olive groves and vineyards throughout the island.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Crete?

    Monastery Estate Retreat, Atlantis and Glykeria Hotel are the best accommodations with a pool in Crete.

  • What are the best outdoor activities in Crete, Greece?

    Hiking in the Samaria Gorge is a popular choice. Water sports like swimming, sunbathing, and windsurfing are prevalent on the beaches. Exploring the many caves, such as the Dikteon Cave, is also a great option. Horseback riding and mountain biking are available in various locations, offering stunning views.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Crete?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Crete are Monastery Estate Retreat, Agave Suites and Spring Apartments.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Crete, Greece with kids?

    May to June and September to October offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds than the peak summer months (July and August), and ideal temperatures for kids to enjoy outdoor activities. The sea is usually warm enough for swimming during these shoulder seasons.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Crete?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Crete are Monastery Estate Retreat, Agave Suites and Spring Apartments.

  • Are there local customs to be aware of in Crete, Greece?

    Crete is known for its strong sense of hospitality. It is customary to greet people with a simple 'Kalimera' (good morning), 'Kali mera' (good day), or 'Kalispera' (good evening). A firm handshake is common. Dress modestly, especially when visiting churches or monasteries. Be mindful of noise levels, particularly in residential areas, especially during siesta time.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Crete?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Crete are Monastery Estate Retreat, Atlantis and Happy Cretan Suites.

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Crete, Greece?

    Visiting local taverns and trying traditional Cretan food is a great way to interact with locals. Attend local festivals and events. Consider taking a cooking class to learn about Cretan cuisine and its history. Engage in conversations with shopkeepers and other people you meet, showing genuine interest in their lives and culture.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Crete?

    Monastery Estate Retreat, The Authentic Village Boutique Hotel and Agave Suites are the best accommodations with parking in Crete.

  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in Crete, Greece?

    The Preveli Palm Forest, a unique oasis near the Libyan Sea, is a hidden gem. The ruins of the ancient city of Eleutherna offer a more peaceful alternative to Knossos. Exploring the less-visited beaches along the south coast can lead to secluded coves and stunning natural beauty. Many smaller villages offer a glimpse into authentic Cretan life.

Best Crete accommodation with a balcony

Trahilas House - Crete
8.9 58 reviews

Trahilas House

house, Siteia
Trahilas House, a one-bedroom rental in Mochlos, Crete, is a 14-minute walk from Mochlos Beach and about 18 miles from Sitia Public Airport.
This 450-square-foot house features a private balcony with barbecue, a fully equipped kitchen, shared kitchen access, concierge service, and parking; nearby activities include windsurfing, cycling, and hiking.
Mourtzanakis Residence - Traditional Eco Hotel In Achlada - Crete
9.6 145 reviews

Mourtzanakis Residence - Traditional Eco Hotel In Achlada

house, Malevizi
Mourtzanakis Residence, a one-bedroom house in Achlada, Malevizi, Crete, is situated approximately 22.5 kilometers from the Venetian Walls and Heraklion Archaeological Museum, and 26 kilometers from Heraklion International Airport.
This Malevizi vacation rental boasts a private kitchen with modern appliances, a private balcony, a swimming pool, and on-site restaurant; it sleeps two and offers convenient access to car rentals and a paid airport shuttle.
Melissa Apartments - Crete
9.1 88 reviews

Melissa Apartments

apartment, Anogeia
Melissa Apartments are located in a quiet area with mountain views, about 22 miles from the Venetian Walls and Heraklion Archaeological Museum, and 23 miles from the Museum of Ancient Eleftherna. The apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience.
This 430 square foot apartment can accommodate two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. Enjoy the private balcony, shared terrace, fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
Villa Vallia - Villa Marina - Crete
9.8 203 reviews

Villa Vallia - Villa Marina

house, Chania
Villa Vallia - Villa Marina, located in Kato Galatas, Chania, offers easy access to Kalamaki Beach (a 13-minute walk) and Glaros Beach (0.8 miles), and is approximately 11 miles from Chania International Airport.
This 1180-square-foot vacation rental boasts a private balcony with stunning pool and mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen, a shared swimming pool, and free Wi-Fi, along with convenient parking and regular cleaning services.

Best Crete accommodation with a kitchen

Archanes Luxury Apartment - Crete
9.4 57 reviews

Archanes Luxury Apartment

apartment, Archanes-Asterousia
Archanes Luxury Apartment is located in Archanes, Crete, a short drive from the Knossos Palace (5.6 miles) and Heraklion Archaeological Museum (9.4 miles), offering easy access to major historical sites.
This 430-square-foot (approximately 40-square-meter) one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental sleeps up to five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Villa Argiro Plaka Crete - Crete
9.8 61 reviews

Villa Argiro Plaka Crete

house, Apokoronas
Villa Argiro, in Plaka, Apokoronas, offers easy access to Almirida and Vrasco beaches, and is 9.2 miles from the Ancient City of Aptera and 3.2 miles from the Gavalochori Historical-Folklore Museum.
This 1830-square-foot vacation home features three bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, private parking, a swimming pool, and a terrace; it comfortably accommodates families or groups.
Mg Elounda Apt - Crete
9.8 27 reviews

Mg Elounda Apt

apartment, Agios Nikolaos
This 1-bedroom apartment is located in Elounda, a seaside village near Elounda Beach and a short walk from Skisma Beach.
The 590-square-foot apartment features a private terrace with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a satellite flat-screen TV, and can accommodate up to 6 guests.
Lygaria Beach Apts - Crete
8.6 135 reviews

Lygaria Beach Apts

apartment, Malevizi
Lygaria Beach Apartments, located in Ligaria, Malevizi, offers easy access to Ligaria Beach (a 5-minute walk) and Agia Pelagia Beach (about 1 mile away).
This 60-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental sleeps up to 9 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with sea views, free Wi-Fi, and access to a year-round pool with a kids' pool.
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