
Holiday houses in Gavalochori
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Explore 40 holiday rentals in Gavalochori

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Gavalochori holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
40 of Gavalochori holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Gavalochori rentals

4.9 Average rating
Gavalochori stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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The charming, comfortable apartment in Gavalochori
The Olive Garden Apartment is located in the village of Gavalochori and offers stunning views of the White Mountains and the beautiful Cretan countryside, where you can enjoy the sound of birdsong and cicadas. The flat also boasts a private and cosy garden. In addition, the traditionally built flats are arranged in a semi-circle around the L-shaped pool, in a lovely Mediterranean garden full of flowers and olive trees.The flat is fully equipped and very comfortable. The perfect place to relax.

Mourelo Home
Escape to the serenity of a traditional village and experience the beauty of our stone house in the heart of nature. This home is situated on a sprawling 1000 square meter garden, with olive trees, vibrant flowers, and verdant trees, seamlessly blending the boundaries between indoor and outdoor living. Just 3.5 kilometers away, the nearest beach awaits, inviting you to dive into the refreshing azure waters. Renovated to perfection, this stone traditional house reconnects you with nature.

Catis Stone Home
The house of great-grandfather Nikolas and his 8 children was left to the ravages of time for decades, until it was recently restored with much love and respect for the local architectural tradition. "A house to fit in and a field as much as you can," they used to say. Today, this hospitable house attracts with its simplicity and gives peace of mind to its guest. Stone dominates, the warmth of wood, an ideal combination!Descendants of the family rescued the 33 miners in Chile in 2010!

Lemon Tree Eco-Retreat with beautiful Terraces
A traditional two-level home, featuring original decorative elements, handmade furniture plus wooden & marble floors and surfaces. Ideal for couples or two friends seeking to experience original Cretan living in a totally peaceful, stress-free and eco-friendly environment. Located just half an hour away from Chania center, close to many beaches and to great historical and natural sights! Wifi, 2 air conditions available! Also 2 bicycles for you to explore the surrounding region.

Holiday Home Spiti Athina with large private pool
Spiti Athinà is a lovely cottage for 6 persons with a large private swimming pool of 6x10 m in a cute, authentic village (Gavalohori). It is located at 3 km from the coast with sandy beach. This traditional Cretan village house was tastefully renovated into a typical and cozy holiday home. It is close to the village center (100m) with nice restaurants, mini-markets and a bakery. There are also marked walks. The romantic town of Chania is 25 km away, the airport is 30 km away.

Vraskos villa - free heated pool for low season
The villa enjoys a unique rural location set on a spacious private plot. A small pebble beach can be reached following a wild, stony path. In 2026 we are expanding the property with a new building that will allow us to host larger groups in the future. The structure is currently unfinished, and all construction work has been suspended for the season to ensure a quiet and relaxing stay for our guests. Photos that show the property's current condition are uploaded.

Design Villa with Sea view, 50m2 pool, home cinema
Inspiration House is approved by Greek Tourism Organisation & managed by "etouri vacation rental management" Inspiration House has been distinguished with 🏆 2025 Tourism Awards Gold for Design Villa of the Year. 🏆 2024 Tourism Awards Silver for New Villa of the Year 🏆 2024 Tourism Awards Silver for Design Villa of the Year We are glad to welcome you to Inspiration House — a place brimming with creativity to craft your cherished memories.

Villa Riza Chania heated pool/Hot Tube/breakfast
Villa Riza is a newly constructed villa which offers visitors magnificent views of both the sea and the mountains combining comfort and tranquility off the beaten track. Villa RIza is an ideal destination for those who seek complete privacy. Elegantly decorated and full of different choices to spend your time, Riza is ideal for big families or group of friends. The facilities of this luxurious villa will satisfy even the most demanding guest.

Villa Moon & Sun, Private Pool & Mountain Views
Located in the heart of the charming village of Vamos, Villa Moon & Sun is a private luxury retreat offering modern comfort, stylish design, and a peaceful atmosphere. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the villa features a private pool, beautiful Cretan surroundings, and unforgettable moments of relaxation, making it the perfect base to discover the authentic beauty of Chania and Crete.

Karydia Retreat by Athermigo Boutique Estate
Athermigo Boutique Estate is set in the picturesque village of Gavalohori, near the historic town of Chania. It consists of three charming cottages, two accommodating up to 4 guests and one for 2, offering a total capacity of 10 people. Each cottage blends traditional Cretan charm with modern comforts, creating a serene retreat for those seeking peace and authentic hospitality in the heart of Crete.

Hestia in Rhea Residence Gavalochori, private pool
Hestia is an exclusive stone villa of 2018, part of Rhea-Residence dot com, with 3 houses, Hera, and Rhea, all totally private from each other, in Gavalochori, a beautiful village, 35 min drive from Chania, 3,5 km from the beach in Almyrida. The villa has stunning views to the White mountains, villages and the sea. The villa is ideal for a romantic luxury holiday for two or a small family.

Villa Kristy
Villa Kristy is a brand-new luxury cave-style villa located in Plakias, offering breathtaking sea views and a peaceful setting surrounded by olive trees. Part of an exclusive villa complex, this elegant retreat combines modern comfort with authentic Cretan charm. Guests can enjoy a private infinity pool, outdoor BBQ area, and spacious outdoor living spaces overlooking the bay of Plakias.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Gavalohori?
Gavalohori has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in villa rentals in Gavalohori?
Experience the best of Gavalohori with our villa rentals, starting at about $340 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Gavalohori?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Gavalohori. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Gavalohori?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Gavalohori featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there Gavalohori house rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 house rentals with pools in Gavalohori, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do house rentals in Gavalohori have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Gavalohori. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Gavalohori have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a kitchen in Gavalohori. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Gavalohori have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Gavalohori. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do villa rentals in Gavalohori have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa rentals with free parking in Gavalohori. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for Villa Rentals in Gavalohori?
Enhance your stay in our Villa Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Destinations to explore
- Crete
- Plakias beach
- Elafonissi Beach
- Old Venetian Harbour of Chania
- Balos Beach
- Stavros Beach
- Bali Beach
- Preveli Beach
- Seitan Limania Beach
- Kedrodasos Beach
- Mili Gorge
- Damnoni Beach
- Melidoni Cave
- Museum of Ancient Eleutherna
- Fragkokastelo
- Manousakis Winery
- Kalathas Beach
- Sfendoni Cave
- Ancient Olive Tree of Vouves
- Venizelos Graves
- Rethymnon Beach
- Chania Lighthouse
- Gouverneto monastery
- Patso Gorge





