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Beachfront holiday rental in Plakias

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Plakias

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Plakias

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Plakias holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 660 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Plakias holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Plakias rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Plakias stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated beachfront accommodation in Plakias

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious junior suite is showcased, featuring a comfortable bed and a cozy seating area. Natural light brightens the soft color palette. Minimalist decor is complemented by wooden accents and modern lighting, while a furnished kitchenette provides convenience.
Apartment in Rethymno
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Calmare Rethymno junior suite next to the beach

Junior suite Calmare is perfectly located in the heart of all that Rethymno has to offer! It welcomes guests for an experience that continuously evolves to meet the desires of the modern traveller. It is completely renewed, clean and safe, according to all new instructions and health protocols. Οbtained the “Health First” certification seal from the Ministry of Tourism, indicating that the enterprise complies with all health protocols. Opens all year round. MITT Αριθμός Γνωστοποίησης: 1122245

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A modern villa showcases a 20m2 private pool set within a spacious yard adorned with manicured grass. Sun loungers are positioned beside the pool, while a shaded barbecue area is visible in the background, framed by greenery and wooden accents.
Villa in Plakias
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Paligremnos Residence III, a Beachside Retreat

Blissfully set on the south coastline, nestled in the picturesque Plakias resort, just some steps away from the beach, beach bars & restaurants, Paligremnos Residences - a brand new complex with three Villas in total, each of them with separate facilities and private pools - will be the perfect haven for an indulgent recline by the beach. Alongside the setting-the-scene ambiance with unique designed interiors, this retreat set the scene for those looking for an unforgettable holiday experience.

Top Guest favourite
A serene terrace features potted plants and a carved stone figure, with a decorative black railing framing a clear view of the sea. The tranquil blue water creates a calming backdrop, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Guest suite in Chaniá
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Elpida·Seafront·Natural Sea Pool·UnobstructedViews

Every room has an unobstructed sea view. The terrace is fully private — just you and the ocean. Below, a natural stone pool carved by the sea, with a freshwater shower beside it. No crowds, no vendors — locals swim here at sunrise. Quiet, safe neighbourhood. Few min to bakery & shops around, 15 min to Chania Old Town. Free parking at the door. Beach bags, towels & welcome basket included. Green Pass certified electricity. Superhosts for 4 years. Self check-in. Celebrating something? Tell us.

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Villa in Plakias
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Corallia villa 2, with pool in Plakias resort

**Important Notice – Special 2026 Rates** Please note that a new building is currently under construction near the villa complex. Construction works are carried out strictly during legally permitted daytime hours. While occasional noise may be experienced, the villa remains fully operational and offers a comfortable stay. To reflect this situation, the 2026 rates have been reduced, providing excellent value for guests wishing to enjoy Plakias, the private pool, and the villa’s facilities.

Top Guest favourite
The outdoor area features a modern swimming pool surrounded by sunbeds and a table set for outdoor dining. Soft lighting creates a calming ambiance as the natural stone wall and greenery enhance the space against the backdrop of the evening sky.
Villa in Plakias
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Villa Smili-Naiades/3 bedrooms, luxury, beachfront

Villa Smili is a private beachfront holiday villa, steps away from the beach. The two story villa covers 205m2 and can accommodate six-up to seven guests in its two bedrooms. The Villa is a perfect holiday destination for families or a group of friends. Grab the opportunity to stay in a superb luxury private villa ( built 2019) just 100 meters from the sandy beach of Plakias. The seafront Villa blends lavish and contemporary style with inspiring sea views for a memorable holiday escape.

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A modern two-story house features a combination of stone and contemporary materials. Large glass doors offer access to an outdoor terrace, and the structure is framed by soft lighting. The surrounding landscape includes greenery and mountainous terrain, enhancing the property's serene setting.
Villa in Plakias
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Beachfront Villa 30m to amenities and BBQ area

Enjoy spectacular sea views at Irida House, a beachfront property in Plakias village in South Crete. Restaurants, bars, and shops are conveniently located just 20m away. The property is situated 36 km from the major city of Rethymno, offering a plethora of entertainment choices and notable attractions, including the Venetian port, Venetian castle, and a charming old town. Distances nearest beach 20m nearest grocery 1km nearest restaurant 20m Heraklion airport 110km Chania airport 95km

Top Guest favourite
A balcony view showcases a wide beach lined with colorful umbrellas and beach chairs. The calm sea meets a clear sky in the background, while a promenade can be seen stretching along the shoreline.
Condo in Rethymno
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Beachfront apartment

Beachfront apartment 71 m2 with a balcony of 20 m2. Two bedrooms, both facing the beach. Located in the city (surrounded by supermarkets, restaurants, shops etc) in the middle of a 2.900 m seaside road, ideal for walks and bicycle rides. Everything you may need (banks, children's playgrounds, general hospital etc) is within a radius of 1.500 m. Ideal for families with children. Car not necessary, unless you would like to use the apartment as a base to explore Crete.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden table is set with plates and utensils, overlooking a serene sea view. Bright blue water stretches beyond the balcony railing, while a clear sky meets the horizon. The image captures the lively beachfront below, enhancing the sense of coastal living.
Apartment in Rethymno
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Seafront Deluxe Apartment

Enjoy your wine with the view of the Venetian Castle of Rethymno and the blue of the sea! If you fancy a swim, the apartment is located right on the beach! A modern one bedroom apartment (50 sqm), fully equipped and has the possibility to accommodate up to four prs. The apartment is in a quiet neighborhood, right on the sandy beach (blue flag award). The old town is a 15' walk on the beautiful promenade of Rethymno! Free shaded parking

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Apartment in Plakias
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Morpheas two-bedroom apt. Just 1 min from the sea.

This property is 1 minute walk from the beach. Morpheas Apartments is located opposite the sandy Plakias Beach in Crete. It offers accommodation with free Wi-Fi and a private balcony overlooking Mt. Kouroupas or the Lybian Sea. All rooms have air conditioning, a satellite TV and fridge. Most units include a fully equipped kitchen while some also have a sitting and a dining area. The medieval city of Rethymno is at 30 km.

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Apartment in Plakias
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Superior One Bedroom Suite with Private Pool

Enjoy modern open-plan living with a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living area, and a sleek bathroom with shower. Step outside to your spacious outdoor terrace with sunbeds and a private pool — perfect for relaxing under the Cretan sun. Daily housekeeping ensures a carefree and enjoyable stay, just a short walk from the beach and local tavernas. The suite accommodates up to 3 guests with the use of a sofa bed.

Guest favourite
A large outdoor terrace features a spacious dining table surrounded by several turquoise chairs. Scenic views of the sea and nearby hills are visible in the background, with subtle greenery enhancing the setting.
Apartment in Plakias
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Breeze Vacation Roof Deck

The crystal clear blue sea of Plakia……this can be admired, when you enter the famous village of Plakias. There is a unique, divine harmony of the sea and the beautiful landscape. The Breeze vacation apartments lie in this paradise and they are only a 50-metre walk away from the sea. The specially-designed style of the apartments will leave you speechless.

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A spacious veranda features a dining table with chairs and sunbeds, offering expansive ocean views. The setting sun casts warm hues across the sky, creating a serene ambiance. Potted plants add a touch of greenery, enhancing the outdoor space for relaxation or dining.
Apartment in Kalamaki
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

΄΄Αdonis home''

In the southern spot of Crete on Kalamaki beach just 10 minutes from Matalla we posess a first floor country apartment 65 sqm with a 50 sqm veranta suitable for quite vacation in front of the sea

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