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An outdoor terrace overlooks the serene sea, furnished with wooden chairs and a table. A gentle slope of greenery leads to the water, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The clear sky complements the tranquil view, enhancing the appeal of this private space.
Villa in Achlia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

SeaScape Boutique Villa

Welcome to your dream villa, built in contact with a rock formation! This residence offers two bedrooms with private en-suite bathrooms. (1 with extra sofa bed) The villa is situated on an 6000m2 plot filled with pine trees and olive groves. Several steps lead down to your secluded beach.The kitchen and the dining room in the aithrio feature panoramic sea views.The outdoor spaces of 120 m2 include a sitting area protected by a shading pergola,sun loungers an outdoor dining place,barbeque, shower

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A dining table is set on a terrace, featuring a colorful array of fruits and beverages. A view of the sea and distant mountains is visible, enhancing the outdoor dining experience with natural beauty.
Villa in Chania
5 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Seaview Villa Patroklos, pool-1 min walk to beach!

Vacations in Crete? Spoil yourselves with a luxurious villa with a large seaview-terrace! 3 seperate bedrooms, each with insuite bathroom, fully equipped kitchen-joyful moments at our jacuzzipool. Located in the most beautiful area-the Golden Beach, a minute's walk to the sea & 3 km from the center of Chania. Supermarkets, restaurants, ATM, taxi, bus stop nearby. The area offers 4 beaches, fully organized-awarded yearly. 5 minutes away there is a small park for jogging, offering free playground.

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Villa in Chania
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Ocean Wave's Villa!A unique waterfront experience!

Our place is close to family-friendly activities, public transport, nightlife, the city center, supermarkets, restaurants, museums, pharmacies, cafes, historic places, tourist attractions, old town, stores, markets. You’ll love our place because of the coziness, the high ceilings, the views, the location, the people, elegance, privacy, comfort-ability. Good for couples, business travelers, families (with kids), and big groups. Located in one of the most historical areas in the heart of Chania!

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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 balcony offers a view of the sea, framed by pine trees. The ground is paved with stone, and a blue planter holds green plants. A wooden lounge chair is positioned to enjoy the coastal scenery.
Home in Lasithi
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Blue and Sea vol2

Blue and sea vol2 is an ideal holiday home. The house is literally on the sea. It's comfortable and bright, with rest areas. On its large veranda-balcony you can enjoy the view and relax. It is close to Koutsouras, Makrygialos where there are Super Markets and restaurants, coffee shops etc. Near to home there are the organized beaches of Achlia, Galini, Agia Fotia. Nearby villages for exploring the mountains Oreino, the Shinokapsala, and the famous Dasaki of Koytsoyra with a local taverna.

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A wooden terrace overlooking clear blue waters features a round table and several chairs, inviting relaxation. Vibrant greenery frames the view, while a small island is visible in the distance against a backdrop of coastal mountains.
Home in GR
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Mochlos Beach Villa Crete Villa By The Sea

Crete Villa By The Sea unique 3 bedroom house, located in the traditional archiological village of Mochlos with amazing breathtaking sea view, just few steps from the beach as well as our village known excellent Taverns. Best Cretan cuisine, a variety of local delicious dishes, fresh fish, seafood, vegetable, café & bars. Just grab your towel and walk out from the house down to the beach. Suitable for couples, solo adventurers, and families. Free wi fi, 1 hour & 15 min drive from Heraklion.

Top guest favorite
A wooden balcony table is set for an evening gathering, featuring an assortment of fruits and a bottle of wine. Two white chairs provide comfortable seating. The serene sea view reflects the glow of the moon, with mountains outlining the horizon under a twilight sky.
Home in Mochlos
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Beachfront house with an amazing view

This picturesque house is built on a small peninsula, right above the water, facing the sea from both sides. You can enjoy the sea view simply lying in bed! The feeling of the sea penetrates you just by relaxing on the sofa, without even having to swim! The unique landscape, the quiet rhythm of life and the great food in this village of archaeological interest, will quickly fill you with calmness and relaxation. Advantage: quick refreshment of soul, mind and body. Free wifi 50 mbpps!!

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A spacious hallway features an ornate archway with carved stone details. The checkered black and white flooring leads to a dining area with a round table and chairs. A tall potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while natural light filters through nearby openings.
Townhouse in Chania
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Domicilechania - Venetian Residence

The Domicilechania "Venetian Residence" was built in the14th century and is known as the Venetian Rectors Palace. It was also used as the Treasury and the Archives of the Venetian administration. Overlooking the old harbor and the Venetian lighthouse its view is unique. Ideal for one or two couples or families with max. 3 children. The Venetian Residence is the ideal spot to explore the old city of Chania but also the countryside of the region. The nearest beach is 10 min. on foot.

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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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Villa in Chania
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 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.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor patio area features a large wooden dining table surrounded by several chairs, positioned next to a low stone wall. Two lounge chairs with rolled towels are set on the ground. The view includes the tranquil sea and a fading sunset on the horizon.
Home in Nopigia
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Villa Maistros

Situated by the sea at the beautiful seaside of Nopigia, this old family house is totally renovated to offer you a great holiday experience. With fully equipped kitchen and bathroom along with the comfortable sitting room and bedroom, it promises relaxing moments. Enjoy the sunset while sitting in the open space yard, perfumed by the lightly blowing sea wind!

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A spacious room is highlighted by a king-size bed with soft linens, wooden flooring, and large glass doors opening to a balcony. Natural light fills the space, which includes a simple dining setup and coastal views visible through the open doors.
Loft in Chania
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Iris Seafront Suite

Designed around the unobstructed view, the apartment allows to be in contact with the sea from any point of sight. Exotic elements, wood and simple forms combined with soft colors create a light summer setting ideal for a holiday by the coast of Koum Kapi

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