Vacation rentals in Mariou

Villa Kari with private pool

Villa Kari is a beautiful brand new villa in the south of Crete for 4 people (adults with children from 12 years old) with private swimming pool. The villa is carefully furnished and equipped with every comfort and is located on a complex with 10 other villas. Villa Kari is located at the bottom of this complex and has breathtaking views over the valley. From the villa, you can step right into the olive groves. Here you can completely relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings and in the evening the starry sky.

New Seaview Villa, Private Pool and Close to Beach

💖 Why Guests Love Villa Asimi • Brand New: A fresh, stylish retreat built in 2025 featuring modern design and amenities. • Stunning Views: Enjoy amazing, panoramic views across the Cretan Sea and the dramatic surrounding mountains. • Outdoor Paradise: Enjoy a private (5.5 m x 3.2 m) outdoor pool, perfect for cooling off in the Cretan sun, and a BBQ with an outdoor dining table. • Scenic Village Charm: Located in the traditional village of Mariou, just minutes from tavernas, shops and beaches.

Aitherion – Villa with Pool & Upper Suite, Plakias

Aitherion sits above Plakias, where the landscape opens between mountains and sea. The villa offers a private setting with wide views. Downstairs, two bedrooms and an open living area connect directly to the terrace and pool. Upstairs, a separate suite with its own entrance and panoramic terrace creates a natural split — ideal for sharing a stay while still having your own space. The layout adds flexibility for couples, friends, or families seeking both togetherness and space. peaceful oasis.

Stavio - West studio - Panoramic sea view.

Welcome to Crete. Welcome home. If you are looking for a beautiful place, in a quiet unspoilt natural setting, with spectacular sea views, but away from mass tourism, then visit us. In an idyllic location on the south coast of Crete, above the picturesque village of Mariou sits "STAVIO", natural stone built houses and studios. The properties are built to a very high standard with every facility. Certified by EOT (Greek National Tourist Organization). ΜΗΤΕ : Αριθ. αδειας 1041Κ91002893401

Skyline Iconic Villa

Introducing a stunning 4-bedroom modern maisonette that epitomizes luxury and tranquility. Nestled in a secluded location with breathtaking panoramic views of the majestic Plakias seaviews. As you enter, you are greeted by a lavish 30 square meters private pool, inviting you to indulge in refreshing dips while relishing the captivating scenery. The pool area is a haven of relaxation, offering ample space for lounging and soaking up the Mediterranean sun and gazing the lovely seaview.

Hollywood-style house in Crete, 5-minute walk from the sea

Nestled in a privileged area, 6 minutes' walk from the mythical beach of Plakias - no noise day or night - 4 luxurious, intimate & peaceful bedrooms: clean style - luxurious kitchen: Miele brand appliances - Luxury tableware - No noise day & night Confidential, bright, south-facing location - TV with 50 international channels -window -barbecue - Premium ping pong - dining room 8 place settings - 8-seat summer living room -Outdoor shower - Infinity Swimming Pool -High-Speed Wifi

Nature Villas Myrthios - Myrtis

Located in Mírthios, Nature Villas Myrthios provides accommodations with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi and free private parking for guests who drive. Fitted with a terrace or balcony with city and sea views, the units come with air conditioning, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV and a kitchen. A fridge, an oven and dishwasher are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. Guests can also relax in the garden.This unique space has its own unique view.

Eco-Villa: 180° SeaV, Pool, 350m² Yard, 2km Beach

Discover the charm of “Aloni”, a meticulously designed boutique villa, 30 km from Rethymno to the south, in the village of Mariou providing a unique hideaway in the heart of rural beauty. Experience the epitome of harmony with nature in our exclusive 450 sq.m. (350 sq.m. pool area) countryside residence, nestled in the breathtaking surroundings of an open horizon. This high-end retreat offers unparalleled comfort and world-class amenities which guarantee an exceptional stay.

ESTIA Mariou

Welcome to our vacation home Estia in Mariou. Enjoy the Cretan south coast with us over the bays of Plakias and Damnoni. This area offers you beautiful, quickly accessible beaches as well as many original villages with their traditional taverns in a mountain landscape inviting to hiking. One of the most beautiful taverns is within walking distance in a minute. The fireplace and the large window front allow a high level of coziness even in winter.

Sunrise Villa, a Secluded Gem in South Crete


With impeccable sea views & majestic mountain views, Sunrise Villa will be your ideal sanctuary for your long awaited holiday break. Such a true back-to-nature retreat, blissfully set in Myrthios Village and close to the most spectacular and unspoiled beaches and destinations of South Crete - also overlooking the bays of Plakias and Damnoni - boasts a wonderful location offering tranquility and rejuvenation to all those lucky enough to visit.

[NEW] Villa Sana, with a private pool & Sea View

Located in the peaceful village of Mariou, just a short drive from the stunning beaches of South Rethymno, Villa Sana offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and Cretan charm. Whether you’re sunbathing by the pool, exploring nearby beaches, or enjoying the traditional tavernas of Mariou and Plakias, Villa Sana promises a tranquil and stylish escape in southern Crete. This exquisite villa is suitable only for children over 6 years old.

Villa Lithos

This architecturally designed villa offers stunning views from every room, showcasing a beautiful blend of minimalistic design with the natural surroundings of southern Crete. The incorporation of an olive tree growing through the terrace roof and the use of local stones and materials emphasize the connection to the environment. All bedrooms feature private bathrooms and provide panoramic views of the hills, mountains, and the sea.