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Places to stay near Knossos

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A modern kitchen area features a marble countertop, sleek cabinetry, and a cooking surface. A dining space with two chairs is positioned near large windows, offering ample natural light. The sleeping area in the background is defined by light wood paneling and a spacious bed.
Apartment in Irakleio

LUXURIOUS SMYRNIS LOFT

Situated in the center of Heraklion, 100m from the Archeologigal Museum and Lions Square, and 30m from the main shopping area. The loft has just been completely renovated and features a spacious sunny veranda, perfect for your breakfast or a cocktail under the Cretan sky. You may indulge in the plush amenities of the loft (Wi-Fi Netflix Nespresso coffee and an oustandingly comfortable bed), explore the variety of nearby restaurants and cafés. Strategically located close to public transportation

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews
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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table with matching chairs under a wooden pergola. The terrace offers sweeping views of the surrounding countryside, showcasing rolling hills and a clear sky in the background.
Townhouse in Irakleio

Aletraki off-grid Ηilltop home, nature & city view

Just 10 km from city, Aletraki hilltop retreat is a peaceful haven nestled among olive groves and pine forest in Phourni, beneath wide Cretan sky. Here, tranquility and nature come together in perfect harmony. Wake up to breathtaking panoramic views of the sea, the mountains and the city all visible from one magical spot, as if you're floating above it all. Is not just a place to sleep it's a place to reconnect. Off-grid and sustainability-driven, we generate energy for truly Eco-friendly stay.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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A spacious living area showcases a large sectional sofa positioned around a modern coffee table. A wall-mounted television displays a streaming service interface. The open layout connects to a dining area featuring a table and chairs, with soft natural light illuminating the space.
Apartment in Irakleio

Heraklion Castle & Sea View Minimalistic Loft

90 sq.m chic and minimal loft, renovated on May 2019, located over Heraklion harbour & castle with 2 private balconies overlooking terrific sea & garden view! Two large bedrooms offer King-size beds with eco aloe vera mattresses for deep sleep! Pamper yourself at the huge sofa watching Netflix at 58inches tv.kitchen is fully equipped with modern induction & oven!Washing & drying machine for your comforts! The bathroom is absolute minimalistic and spacious!Eco-Inverter Klima and free parking!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
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An open-concept living space is divided by elegant glass partitions, showcasing a cozy sofa and a small dining area. Exposed brick walls add warmth, while natural light filters through large windows. A potted plant enhances the inviting atmosphere of the room.
Condo in Irakleio

Urban Hive Deluxe suite with roof garden Heraklion

Σε βολική τοποθεσία για να εξερευνήσετε το Ηράκλειο και τα κοντινά αξιοθέατα το Urban Hive Deluxe Suite (39 τ.μ.) προσφέρει σε 2 έως 4 επισκέπτες πολυτέλεια, άνεση και ιδιωτικότητα. Είναι πρόσφατα ανακαινισμένο και πλήρως εξοπλισμένο με μοντέρνα έπιπλα. Απολαύστε την ηρεμία μιας γειτονιάς του Ηρακλείου, μόλις 15 λεπτά με τα πόδια από το κέντρο του, 10 λεπτά με τα πόδια από το λιμάνι και 3 χλμ από το αεροδρόμιο. Σε απόσταση αναπνοής υπάρχει φούρνος, καφέ, φαρμακείο, οπωροπωλείο, super market.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
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A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with light bedding and decorative pillows against a wooden backdrop. Natural light enters through sheer curtains, illuminating the room's earthy tones. A wall art piece adds visual interest, while a ceiling fan provides a touch of comfort.
Apartment in Irakleio

Relaxo I - Luxury suite in the heart of Heraklion

Relaxo I, is located in the heart of Heraklion, 1 minute walk from The Lions Square. The apartment is brand new inside, covers 54m2 and features modern amenities, including air conditioning, 65'' smart TV, Nespresso coffee maker, self check-in, high-speed Wi-Fi and a fully equipped kitchen. The bedroom has a king size bed (180x200cm) ensuring a restful sleep. Relaxo is ideally located close to local attractions, restaurants, cafes and shops, allowing you to easily explore and enjoy the city.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
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The exterior of the property is showcased, highlighting its two-story design with large windows and a balcony. Surrounded by tall trees, a spacious terrace equipped with seating is visible below, providing a peaceful setting against the backdrop of rolling hills.
Villa in Spilia

Avghi Country House Crete -authentic hosting-

Avghi Country House is located on a hill between the ancient ruins of Knossos and the town of Archanes, both famous for their history. Only 7km away from the city of Heraklion, it is an ideal place for couples' & families' vacation. The nearest beach is 13km away. Wine and olive oil enthusiasts will find wineries, presses and mills around the area. It's a great starting point to explore the whole island of Crete. Our motto is "hosting is authentic when friendliness and caring are genuine".

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
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A modern living area is highlighted by a spacious layout featuring an elegant seating arrangement and a stylish coffee table. Large glass doors offer views of a private outdoor space filled with greenery, while decorative shelving units add visual interest against a neutral backdrop.
Home in Irakleio

High end loft with free parking, hammam and sauna.

High end living for digital nomads and wellness lovers in Heraklion Crete. Ideally located in a peaceful neighborhood with easy access to E75 national road for day trips and beach days. It has free protected parking. The construction finished on November 2022, it occupies three floors and is built with premium materials and comfort in mind. If you want to stay in Heraklion for work, holidays or just need a wellness getaway for a few nights, this loft has something for everyone.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
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A spacious living area features large sliding glass doors that open to a panoramic view of Lygaria Bay. A modern sofa is accompanied by two round wooden coffee tables, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Stylish art decorates the walls.
Villa in Agia Pelagia

Villa w/Private Pool & Sea View, 400 to the beach

💖 Why Guests Love Kokomo Thea • Private Pool Paradise: Seaview private pool with outdoor shower and sun-soaked lounging space. • Prime Coastal Location: Just 600m from beautiful Lygaria Beach with calm turquoise waters and easy access to the Aegean Sea. • Seamless Connectivity & Entertainment: Fast 75Mbps WiFi and Cosmote TV on a 50’’ HDTV. • Modern Comforts: Built in 2020 with a King Size bed, fully equipped kitchen with Nespresso machine, and a BQ for relaxed private evenings.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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An outdoor dining area features a long wooden table adorned with a rustic centerpiece. Comfortable seating is provided by several wooden chairs and cushioned benches. Soft lighting fixtures hang above, while lush greenery and the sea can be seen in the background.
Cycladic home in Heraklion/Karteros

Villa Vido

Villa Vido is an island-style villa located in Karteros, Heraklion, offering tranquility, nature, and easy access to the city and the beach. It is located 9 km from Heraklion city center, 5 km from the airport, and 1 km from Karteros Beach. Enjoy beautiful views of the island of Dia and the Aegean Sea. The spacious garden includes a small chicken coop, seasonal fruits, vegetables, and fresh eggs offered to guests when available, adding a touch of authentic Cretan hospitality.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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Villa in Archanes

Fyllosia Villa | Private & Panoramic near Knossos

Autonomous Fyllosia Villa (98m²) offers total privacy & panoramic views of the mountains, sea & Heraklion. A proud member of Cretan Retreat, this traditional stone-built sanctuary is handcrafted with local materials. Centrally located, it’s just 15 mins from Knossos Palace & near Archanes. Ideal for families, groups, nature & wine/food exploration, this meticulously clean 3-bedroom retreat blends authentic Cretan heritage with modern comfort. Perfect for relaxation.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
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A private pool shines under the sun, offering views of the expansive sea and distant coastline. The pool is framed by a wooden deck, providing a relaxing outdoor space surrounded by greenery and glass railings.
Villa in Gazi

Canvas Villas by the sea

The Canva Villas consist of three villas located in Agia Pelagia, just a few meters away from the beach, offering stunning sea views. These modern villas features three floors and can accommodate up to 8 people, providing the perfect balance between relaxation and luxury. Indulge in the ultimate getaway experience with private pools at Canva Villas. They are an ideal choice for enjoying the endless blue and creating unforgettable moments with your loved ones.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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Aerial view of a multi-level villa situated amid rocky terrain, with a private swimming pool in the foreground. Surrounding gardens and terrace areas are visible, along with the expansive sea and mountain views in the background.
Villa in Irakleio

VILLA MOURVERI AGIA PELAGIA

Villa Mourveri is located out of the city of Heraklion. You can enjoy not only the fantastic view of the city , but also the mountains of Crete and a panoramic sea view. This makes it an ideal place for relaxation and rest. We provide you 6 air-conditioned bedrooms, 3 living rooms, kitchen, complete household equipment, 3 bathrooms, and a private swimming pool. You can either relax on the balconies and the terrace or have fun at the BBQ.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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