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A private terrace offers a spacious seating area with comfortable couches and chairs, facing the serene blue waters and sandy beach. The nearby sandstone cliffs create a stunning backdrop under a clear sky, enhancing the tranquil seaside environment.
Apartment in Matala
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Matala Caves Seafront Apartment with Terrace

Matala Caves is a small seafront apartment that sits right on the shoreline of Matala beach, the famous hippies' gathering place during the '60s.Its private terrace offers a stunning view of the prehistoric caves carved into the sandstone cliff, the long sandy beach and the azure water.The surrounding area includes bars and taverns,where you can enjoy a drink and taste the local kitchen.Please have in mind that there is often late night music around the area,since Matala has a vibrant nightlife.

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The open living area features high ceilings and a rustic wooden beam design. A light-colored sofa is positioned near a wooden coffee table, while a modern kitchen with red cabinets is visible in the background. Bar stools are arranged around a kitchen island, enhancing the spacious feel.
Earthen home in Agia Pelagia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Lenico Beachfront Suites

Beautiful house 79 square meters with great sea view just 60 metres from sandy beach of traditional village Agia Pelagia! Property have private terrace with flowers and trees and view of cretan sea! industrial design with hand made furnitures from wood and iron , hight ceiling ,large living room with kitchen, 2 private rooms, 1 private toilet, washing machine for clothes and dishes, oven, machine for filter coffee, sun heater and fast heater for water, large fridge, 2 air codition, 42 led tv

Top Guest favourite
A spacious balcony features sun loungers and wooden seating, providing a relaxing space with direct views of the sea. The area is bathed in natural light, complemented by the bright blue sky and gentle waves in the background.
Apartment in Gazi
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Beach Front Boho Penthouse Overlooking the Sea

Bask by the Beach in a Chic Apartment Overlooking the Sea. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from this modern apartment just steps away from Ammoudara beach. Start your day with a swim or relax on the balcony with a sea view. Traditional Cretan lace and artwork add a touch of folklore to the stylish interior. The house is fully equipped with everything you need, including a kitchen and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a TV. Take a short drive og 10 minutes to Heraklion city center.

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A spacious bedroom features a large double bed with clean white linens. A bamboo swing chair is positioned near the open glass doors, providing views of the beach. Light curtains frame the entrance leading to a bright, open living area.
Apartment in Gazi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Beachy Chic apartment footsteps from the sand

Experience comfort and tranquility in this newly designed apartment with a blend of white tones and boho accents. It features a fully equipped kitchen, open-plan living area with a sofa bed that converts into a double bed, and a spacious bedroom with a large double bed. Located on the first floor with elevator access, offers easy mobility. The expansive balcony overlooks the beach, providing sea views and the calming sound of the waves, along with a bamboo swing chair for ultimate relaxation.

Top Guest favourite
A private terrace overlooking a calm bay features comfortable seating along with a small table. The clear water reflects the surrounding hills and nearby beach activity, with boats gently bobbing on the surface. A picturesque coastal village is visible in the background.
Cycladic home in Agia Pelagia
5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Mpitzarakis Studio On the Beach

An amazing house next to the sea on the wonderful beach of Agia Pelagia at Heraklion Crete Greece. It is ideal for a couple or a family of four persons( two adults - two kids)It is located at an idyllic bay where the sea is always calm even in windy days.Very close to the house you can find whatever facilities you need like pharmacy , internet cafe,supermatkets e.t.c. otherwise next to it there are restaurants,cafes, diving, water sports, spa, car and boat rentals.You will just love it.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden table with two folding chairs is set on a balcony, overlooking a sandy beach and the sea. A plate of fruits and a jar of spread are arranged attractively on the table. The sky is filled with clouds, creating a serene atmosphere.
Condo in Gazi
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

At the Beach Apartment

Just steps from the beach, this charming ground-floor apartment offers sea views, two balconies, a cozy bedroom, and a bright open-plan living & kitchen area. Fully equipped with WiFi, air conditioning, Netflix, games, and everything you need for the perfect Cretan holiday. Family-friendly, easy access to restaurants, cafés, supermarkets, and the bus stop. Bring your smile — we’ll handle the rest!

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The studio interior features a comfortable seating area with a purple couch and soft lighting. A double bed with white bedding is positioned below a lofted sleeping area, which has two single beds. Decorative hanging light fixtures and large windows provide a bright, airy ambiance.
Home in Kalamaki
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Sound of the Waves

Ανεξάρτητο Studio με πατάρι, το διπλό κρεβάτι βρίσκεται στον ισόγειο χώρο και τα δύο μονά κρεβάτια σε πατάρι, μπάνιο, κουζίνα, άνετη αυλή μπροστά στη θάλασσα και στο πίσω μέρος του σπιτιού. Το σπίτι βρίσκεται δίπλα στην ταβέρνα Αύρα και είναι πολύ εύκολο να το εντοπίσετε. Πλεονέκτημα του σπιτιού, βρίσκεται ακριβώς μπροστά στη θάλασσα.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden bowl filled with various shells and stones is positioned on a table. A white candle stands in the center. In the background, the serene blue sea is visible, framed by layered rocky cliffs under a clear sky.
Home in Matala
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Aetofolia - Eagle's Nest

"Aetofolia" in Greek means eagle's nest. Located on the hill above Matala beach, the house offers a breathtaking view of the sea, the beach, the village and the famous Hippie caves. You may enjoy the relaxation of the place either resting outside on the veranda or inside the traditional cozy space.

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A spacious terrace features wooden beams and a tiled floor, offering ocean views. A dining table is set for meals, surrounded by wooden chairs. Sun loungers are positioned for relaxation, with colorful cushions adding comfort. The area is shaded, ideal for enjoying the outdoors.
Loft in Gazi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Aegean view Apartment

Experience Crete at its best! Stylish maisonette just 80m from the beach, with a spacious terrace and stunning sea views. Modern, fully equipped, quiet – perfect for families or solo travelers. Relax, cook, enjoy the sun or stream your favorite shows – everything for an unforgettable vacation.

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An outdoor terrace features a wooden table and seating, offering unobstructed views of the sea. Sunshade provides relief from sunlight, while a small vase adds a touch of decor. The surrounding greenery and coastal scenery enhance the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Miamou
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Picturesque house with amazing view by the sea

It is a small, fully equipped and tasteful maisonette with unrestricted view of the Libyan Sea. It is located in front of the beach of Lentas, in the heart of the settlement and is offered to host moments of calm, relaxation and daydreaming on the unique paths of the South.

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A private terrace is displayed, featuring a comfortable seating area with plush chairs, a glass table, and a reclining lounge chair. The view includes the distant sea and lush trees, while the warm glow of sunset enhances the atmosphere.
Apartment in Καλαμάκι
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Milos : Mezzanine apartment

Our apartments are located in a building that you will easily recognise from its big windmill one minute walk from the beach, which makes it unique in the whole area. Its architecture combines stone and white wood.

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A balcony view features a glass table and two metal chairs, overlooking a marina adorned with palm trees. The scene includes colorful boats in the distance, accompanied by a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. Flower planters line the railing, adding a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Rethimno
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Seaside memories of Rethymno

Our apartment is an ideal destination for every visitor. The comfortable spaces, the beautiful decoration and the irresistible view of the sea are the main reasons why you have to stay in it.

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