Vacation rentals with beach access in Matala

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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, 92 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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A table set for two features two glasses of red wine alongside a basket of fresh fruits. The sunset casts a warm glow over the ocean view, with an uninhabited island visible in the distance. Lush greenery frames the peaceful outdoor scene.

Home in Kalamaki

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

* Kalamaki-Sunset * Stunning Seaview Modern Design

Wake up to breathtaking ocean views from this stylish retreat.Kalamaki-Sunset is a fully renovated house in 2025 with a modern design. Located in Kalamaki on Crete’s south coast,just five minutes from the sea. The apartment spans two levels, offering a bright, airy space and a large veranda with breathtaking views. It includes a spacious bedroom, wardrobe, bathroom, sofa, dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Amenities feature 2 A/Cs, TV, WiFi, parking, and a private veranda balcony...

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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, 191 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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Villa in Archanes

5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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.

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A living area is shown, featuring a comfortable sofa in a calming blue hue and a dining table with chairs. Light wood flooring complements the bright, renovated kitchen with teal cabinetry. A doorway leads to a bathroom, with modern fixtures visible.

Home in Neo Kalamaki

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Sea View Stone Yard · Kalamaki Sunset II

A covered stone courtyard with a sea view, a ten-minute walk from the beach. Stone walls, a timber pergola for shade, and a table set for long lunches and slow evenings. The sea sits on the horizon across open ground. Inside, a bright one-bedroom apartment for a couple or a small family (plus a sofa bed). Kalamaki keeps its village pace: tavernas, a bakery, and a mini market are just a few minutes away. A quiet base for people who want their holiday outdoors.

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A cozy balcony space features two light-colored armchairs and a small table with refreshments. A spiral staircase leads to an upper level, while the stunning sea view includes rocky cliffs and a clear blue sky, creating a serene and inviting setting.

Apartment in Matala

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Nieva Apartment 1

Charming apartment with amazing sea view on the hill of Matala. It is newly renovated and it has a breathtaking open view to the Matala beach and the caves. It has one bedroom, a living room- kitchen area and it offers space for 3 guests. The balcony with the open sea view directly in front of the Matala beach, invites you for breakfast, relaxing afternoons, family dinners and wonderful evenings with sunsets and a light breeze...

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A dining table is set for two with glasses and a bottle, positioned on a balcony overlooking the turquoise sea. The backdrop features a rugged cliffside and a sandy beach, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

Apartment in Matala

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

The MER 2 suite

At LA MER 2 you find exactly that. Peace, scenic spots, Calmness with breathtaking views to the North and East overlooking the hippie caves in Matala and the sea with the island Paximadia. The elegant LA MER 2 with a panoramic landscape, cerulean sky in the morning and colourful sunset in the evening. A modern suite built in 2023 that offers you all the amenities you will need for a fantastic experience.

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The spacious bedroom features a double bed covered with light bedding. A small seating area is positioned beside the bed, with a bedside table and lamp on one side. The open-plan kitchen is visible in the background, complete with modern appliances and cabinets.

Apartment in Matala

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Garden House Crete-2, in the center of Matala

Independent ground floor apartment fully renovated just in the heart of Matala. It is right next to the main square of the village with instant access to the beach. The house has one bedroom with a double bed and an independent kitchen fully equipped with open space. There is a small front yard where you can enjoy your breakfast in the open air. The apartment is ideal for two friends or a couple.

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A private balcony showcases a stunning sunset over the tranquil sea, with warm orange and yellow hues reflecting on the water. Lush potted plants frame the view, providing a serene setting for relaxation and enjoyment of the natural beauty.

Apartment in Matala

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Studio Meltemi – beachfront - stunning sea views

Beachfront Studio with Breathtaking Sea Views – Studio Meltemi. Wake up to the sound of the waves in this beautiful beachfront studio in Matala. Perfect for couples or small families, Studio Meltemi offers a stunning sea view from inside and from the private balcony. Located in the heart of Matala, you’ll be close to charming cafes, tavernas, and the famous Matala Caves.

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A spacious outdoor area features a pristine swimming pool surrounded by lightly cushioned lounge chairs. The pool reflects the clear sky and offers expansive views of the sea and lush landscape in the background, creating an inviting space for relaxation.

Cycladic home in Agios Georgios

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Agia Galini Peaceful Villa pool & jacuzzi

An brand new, high quality Villa with unlimited sea view. Fantastic swimming pool! The villa is only 5 minutes walking from one of the most beautiful beaches of the island! Enjoy nature, peace, and comfort in a unique environment ! Newly upgraded high speed reliable FREE WIFI! Ideal for movies, gaming, video calls, social media, home office!

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A cozy sitting area is highlighted by a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Two tables with floral centerpieces complement the space. A staircase leads to the lofted sleeping area, while butterfly wall art adds an artistic touch to the room.

Home in Matala

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Anthi cozy studio in the center of Matala

Άνετο στούντιο στην καρδιά των Ματάλων. Λίγα μέτρα απο την πασιγνωστη παραλία και την έντονη νυχτερινή ζωή , αλλα ταυτοχρονα σε πολυ ησυχο σημείο .Το πρωινο σας το παιρνετε διπλα σε μια εκκλησια χτισμενησ μεσα στον βράχο .Πλήρως εξοπλισμενο για ομορφες διακοπες ,

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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 Καλαμάκι

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 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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