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A dining area features a light wooden table surrounded by four grey upholstered chairs. Natural light streams in through two windows, illuminating the warm wooden flooring. A vibrant indoor plant adds a touch of greenery to the space, while steps lead to a cozy living area.
Home in Chania
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Agora Suite in Picturesque Old Venetian Harbor of Chania

Enjoy a cup of Nespresso or dine al fresco while looking out onto the historic market place from the well-furnished balcony. Freshen up with the complimentary natural local toiletries, while the air conditioning ensures comfort at all times. Choose Agora suites: Stay in the heart of the city and we reassure you that your holidays in Chania, Crete will be a unique and unforgettable experience! Come to discover and explore one of the most beautiful and picturesque cities in Greece and surrender into its millennial history and magical atmosphere! Allow yourselves to experience the most exclusive, real and authentic Cretan life. Get carried away by the luxury and the design of a cosy and friendly environment. Choose Agora suites: Stay in the heart of the city and we reassure you that your holidays in Chania, Crete will be a unique and unforgettable experience! Come to discover and explore one of the most beautiful and picturesque cities in Greece and surrender into its millennial history and magical atmosphere! Within the Apartment: - 6 people (notify us of additional persons) - 2 x King size beds (180x200cm) - Double bed (160x200cm) - Fully equipped kitchen (microwave oven, oven, sink, refridgerator, plates, cups, utencils) - Dining table - Furnished blacony with view at the famous Central Market (Agora) - Air conditioning - 3 Televisions (LCD) -Washing Machine - Free high-speed WI-FI - Nespresso Machine - Playstation 3 - First Aid Kit - Bathroom necessities -Babycot The apartment is set among traditional cobblestone streets, offering a welcome escape from automobile traffic and noise. The neighborhood offers a wide range of taverns, restaurants, and cafes. Famous brand stores are right around the corner. - A few steps away from the Venetian Harbor and the Old City (less than 5 minute walk). - Five minute walk from the bus stop that can take you to Platania, Agia Marina, and all the famous beaches in this area. - Beaches are a 10 minute drive by car, and 15 minutes by bus. - 20 minutes from the airport (if you would like, we can pick you up and drop you off)

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An inviting entrance is framed by intricately designed wooden doors, slightly ajar to reveal a glimpse of the interior. Potted plants in terracotta pots and vibrant flowers add a touch of nature to the warm stone facade.
Home in Chania
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Antonia Traditional Estate

Antonia Traditional Estate, a brand new fully equipped estate, designed with Venetian characteristics is located in the heart of the Old Town of Chania ( just 1’ away from the city center). Το Antonia Traditiοnal Estate, ένα ολοκαίνουριο πλήρως εξοπλισμένο σπίτι, σχεδιασμένο με Βενετσιάνικα χαρακτηριστικά, βρίσκεται στην καρδιά της Παλιάς Πόλης (1' με τα πόδια από το κέντρο) . Συγκεκριμένα, βρίσκεται σε απόσταση 100μ. από τη Δημοτική Αγορά της πόλης και μόλις 50μ. από το Ενετικό λιμάνι.

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A cozy outdoor seating area features a circular table surrounded by comfortable cushions and two wooden chairs. A vibrant hammock hangs nearby, with lush greenery and a view of rolling hills in the background, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Cottage in Palaiochora
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Spitia Katoi

Our traditional stone houses Spitia are located at the settlement of Tsaliana, 5km from Paleochora. Katoi, the lower house, features one bedroom and can host 4 guests in total. It is equippped with Starlink satellite internet. Spitia form an inspirational environment for the setting of a magical holiday, ideal to bond with your loved ones, spend time together and enjoy some stress free time. Wake up to pure silence, take a deep breath of fresh air and feel yourself becoming one with nature!

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A charming pedestrian street is depicted with typical old town architecture. Two individuals are seated at a black metal table on a cobblestone path, immersed in conversation. The narrow street is lined with warm-toned buildings and greenery, adding to the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Chania
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

"Eva Plus" Stone Arch Room for 2

Brand new stylish accommodation, part of the "Eva Plus" rooms, in the very heart of the old town of Chania, on a pedestrian street, very quite yet very close to most daily and nightly activities the city has to offer. It is an independent ground floor room with double curtains privacy while you also have access to a lovely roof terrace garden with view over the old harbor. (the roof garden is not private, it is to be shared between our guests) A new room in an old town!

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A spacious balcony is equipped with comfortable lounge chairs, surrounded by various potted plants. The stunning sea view captures the vibrant blue waters and the distant shoreline, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Condo in Chania
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Diotima - Astonishing seaview with private parking

Experience the charm of Chania from our cozy and inviting penthouse apartment, located on the coast of Chania Town (Koum Kapi). With a prime location just steps from the city center and the sea, you’ll be surrounded by art, culture, and beautiful parks. Enjoy stunning views of the sea and the comfort of a well-equipped space. Perfect for couples or families, this retreat offers the best of both worlds – a peaceful stay with easy access to the lively charm of Chania.

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An open-concept living space features a central kitchen island crafted from light wood with a blue countertop. A comfortable seating area is to the left, and a staircase with a wooden railing leads to the upper level. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the soft yellow walls.
Home in Chania
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

MELINA'S HOME, LUXURY HOUSE IN CHANIA OLD TOWN

Creatively and meticulously restored to perfection, Melina’s home exudes a welcoming and grand design. Is a fashionable luxury property set in an exclusive location in the heart of Chania! This spectacular house can easily accommodate family and friends and help you make memories that will last a lifetime. And while Melina’s home is an elegant and very sophisticated house, you will feel both welcome and exceptionally comfortable. Get the holiday you deserve!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is adorned with a four-poster bed, dressed in soft linens and decorative pillows. Sheer fabric drapes gracefully around the bed, offering a touch of elegance. Natural light filters through the nearby window, complemented by a bedside lamp on a small table.
Apartment in Chania
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Santa Elena Boutique -Ioannis double room

You will find us in one of the most scenic and lively lanes of Chania’s Old Town, just a stone’s throw from the Venetian harbor. Built in the 15th century by the Venetians, the building served as a residence until 1982. In 1995, we fully renovated its interior while preserving its original Venetian architecture. Santa Elena Boutique Rooms offers five charming rooms in the heart of Chania, just 11 km from the International Airport.

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A private infinity pool glimmers under the clear sky, surrounded by loungers and built-in seating. Lush greenery frames the space, with unobstructed views of the Cretan Sea and distant hills beyond. The tranquil setting invites relaxation and offers a seamless connection to nature.
Apartment in Chania
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Lux Apartment in the Pines with stunning sea view.

Welcome to Kyanon House and Apartment, a scenic, luxurious 2-bedroom, 2- bath apartment with private infinity pool and hydro massage and stunning views of the Cretan sea and town of Chania. Only minutes away from City center and area beaches. Guests of all backgrounds are welcome, this apartment is ideal for couples, and families year round who want to vacation in luxurious comfort and privacy.

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Villa in Chania
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Hydrobates Waterfront Villa

The seaside Villa Hydrobates stands proudly on the rocks and is characterized by high aesthetics with stunning panoramic views of the Cretan Sea. It features outdoor jacuzzi with the possibility of heating and is fully equipped, providing guests with a comfortable and relaxing stay. Heated jacuzzi is charged an additional 40 euros/night and requires 2 days notice in advance.

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A spacious veranda is shown with stylish outdoor furniture, including a seating area with two chairs and a coffee table. The background features a stunning view of the sea and a glimpse of the interior through large glass doors, which reveal a well-lit living space.
Apartment in Chania
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Alsalos penthouse

Nestled in the heart of Chania, this one-bedroom apartment on the 4th floor promises a stay filled with comfort and serenity. The apartment boasts panoramic sea views that will leave you mesmerized. The spacious veranda, furnished with a thoughtful selection of outdoor furniture, serves as a perfect spot to soak in the breathtaking views of the sea.

Top Guest favourite
A serene bedroom is highlighted by an elegant headboard, set against a floral-patterned mural in shades of blue. White bedding complements decorative pillows with blue accents. Natural light enters through a window adorned with patterned blinds, enhancing the room's tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Chania
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Deziree: Historic home in Old Town Chania

Restored historic two-bedroom home in the Old Town of Chania offers discreet luxury and the comforts of modern living. Full kitchen, dining and sitting area, one bedroom on each floor with en suite bathrooms with hydromassage, bathrooms on every floor. Balcony with seating area and table to enjoy outdoor living.

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A modern living area is presented with soft lighting and a cozy arrangement of a beige sofa and armchairs. A glass coffee table is centered on gray tiled flooring, while floor-to-ceiling windows offer a view of outdoor seating and distant mountain and sea landscapes.
Condo in Chania
5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

West Port Luxury Apartment

• Πολυτελές διαμέρισμα • Θέα σε θάλασσα και βουνό • Ιδιωτικό rooftop με ξαπλώστρες • Δύο βήματα μακριά από την παραλία Νέας Χώρας, το Κέντρο της πόλης, την Παλιά Πόλη των Χανίων και το Παλιό Λιμάνι • Ιδιωτικό Πάρκινγκ • Κοντά σε εστιατόρια ,φαρμακεία , σούπερ μάρκετ • Η πολυκατοικία διαθέτει ασανσέρ

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Chania?

    Travelers often choose stays in the Old Town for its historic atmosphere, the harbor area for scenic views, or Nea Chora for its easy access to local beaches. Traditional villages around Chania also have unique guesthouses blending local character and comfort.

  • What are the best things to do in Chania with kids?

    Families can explore sandy beaches, wander the Old Venetian Harbor, or visit interactive museums. Many enjoy sampling local treats at markets and trying hands-on pottery or cuisine workshops.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Chania?

    Explore the Old Venetian Harbor, visit the Archaeological Museum of Chania, and stroll colorful alleys filled with artisan shops. Many also enjoy discovering local beaches and tasting regional cuisine in traditional tavernas.

  • How is the weather in Chania?

    Chania typically has mild winters and warm, dry summers. Temperatures often reach 85°F (29°C) during summer afternoons, while winter days average near 60°F (16°C).

  • What are the best places to visit in Chania?

    Visitors frequently suggest discovering the Old Venetian Harbor, the Maritime Museum of Crete, and local markets around the Old Town. Botanical gardens just outside Chania introduce native plants and Cretan landscapes.

  • What are some hiking trails in Chania?

    Many enjoy hiking the Samaria Gorge, which is known for rugged terrain and dramatic views, or venturing on trails in the Agia Irini Gorge. Trails near the coastline can lead to quiet coves and scenic overlooks.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Chania?

    Families often visit sandy beaches, explore the Old Town's labyrinthine streets, and join cooking or pottery classes. Boat rides and nature excursions around Chania are also frequently suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Chania?

    Many travelers explore nearby mountain villages, swim at beaches like Elafonissi, or visit historical sites around Aptera. The scenic surroundings have hiking trails, traditional tavernas, and unique archaeological landmarks.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Chania?

    Many accommodations in Chania welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods like Nea Chora, Koum Kapi, and villages around the city. Outdoor cafes and beachfront paths make it easier to include pets in your travel plans.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Chania?

    Wear comfortable shoes for exploring cobbled streets, and bring layers as evenings near the sea can be cooler. Trying a local bakery in the morning and visiting markets early is often suggested for a taste of daily life.

  • What is Chania known for?

    Chania is known for its blend of Venetian, Ottoman, and Greek influences, a picturesque harbor, and vibrant local food culture. Many travelers recognize it for scenic landscapes, lively markets, and historic architecture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Chania?

    Travelers frequently suggest discovering quiet corners behind the Old Town walls, exploring Splantzia's narrow alleys with their layered history, or finding local workshops where craftspeople practice traditional skills. These areas reflect Chania's blend of daily life and heritage beyond the busier streets.

  • What are the best foods to try in Chania?

    Regional dishes like dakos, kalitsounia, and local olives reflect Crete’s food culture. Seafood tavernas serve fresh catches, and bakeries often have traditional sweets made with honey and goat cheese.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Chania?

    Packing light layers, sunscreen, and comfortable walking shoes is often suggested. Including a hat, swimwear, and a reusable water bottle helps with exploring beaches and the Old Town’s sunny streets.

  • What is the nightlife in Chania like?

    Chania has a lively mix of waterfront bars, traditional cafes, and music venues, especially around the Old Harbor and Old Town lanes. Evenings often feature local musicians, Cretan spirits, and a relaxed social atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Chania?

    Seasonal festivals celebrating local wine, music, and culture are frequently at the heart of Chania’s calendar. Carnival festivities in winter and summer music events around the Old Harbor bring the community together.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Chania?

    Chania has many vacation rentals suitable for families, with options in areas like Nea Chora, Old Town, and residential neighborhoods nearby. Features frequently include kitchens, multiple bedrooms, or outdoor patios.

  • When is the best time to visit Chania?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for pleasant weather, smaller crowds, and seasonal events. Summer is popular for those seeking warmer days and lively coastal energy.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Chaniá

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 3,160 holiday rentals in Chaniá

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 116,330 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,060 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 370 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    160 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,260 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,130 of Chaniá holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Chaniá rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Chaniá stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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