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Aegean Sunset Villas & Spa - 'Villa Sea'
Aegean Sunset Villas&Spa is the ideal villa for relaxation. In a traditional village Skouloufia,surrounded with olive trees and herbs,the view to Aegean sea & the sunset will make your vacation magnificent. Villa has a private heated pool 55sm with spa& a children's pool.The 2 bedrooms with private bathroom and spa,each one has a smart tv with satellite channels.The kitchen is fully equipment to prepare all your meals,as you can also use the BBQ on veranda.A playground for kids,make them happy!

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.

Sea Breeze (ecological villa)
Surrounded by olive trees and with a breathtaking panoramic view, this solar powered house will not cease to surprise you! Kitchen and living room are not separated by any wall and this creates an open and comfortable environment. We grow our food in an organic way and we have 8 chickens and 2 goats, which provide us with fresh milk and eggs every day. So don't waste your time in crowded resorts and boring apartments. Come stay at our home, meet our charming goats and experience something new!

Castri House
Castri house is a unique, beautiful property ideal for couples and families up to 5 people. Castri is located on the beginning of the hiking trail that leads to the Red beach. It is on the highest level of Matala and has the most amazing, breath taking open view. It is ideal for people who love nature, sea, hiking and is not a typical home. You have to walk it's path to go there. It only takes 4 minutes to walk up from the main square, but the view is rewarding you in the most special way.

Lygaries, villa Louisa, by the sea, no car needed
Villa Louisa is a luxurious three bedroom Villa, located in Panormo and it's conveniently located just 50 meters away from the beach, cafes and restaurants! The Villa has 3 ensuite bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a 50m2 pool, BBQ facilities and amazing sea views! Walking distance to shops and restaurants! This villa with its location and facilities is the perfect base to sample Cretan hospitality to explore Crete and enjoy a relaxing family holiday! Διαβάστε περισσότερα για τον χώρο

Emmanouela Apartment
Charming apartment with amazing sea view on the hill of Matala. It is newly renovated and it has a breath taking open view to the Matala beach and the caves. It has 2 bedrooms and a kitchen and living rooms area and it offers space for 5 guests. The big 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...

Heraklion, “The Landscape View House” in Knossos
The house is situated in the small, quiet settlement of Knossos, 100 metres from the archaeological site of Knossos. The house combines easy access to either the city and the national road or nearby beaches, and the tranquility of life close to nature. The house has recently been renovated with great care by its owners so as to provide guests with contemporary amenities, privacy, and a relaxed atmosphere. The house is also pet-friendly.

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...

The MER 4 suite
At La MER 4 suite, you’ll find tranquility, stunning scenery, and serene moments with an awe-inspiring view of the legendary Matala Red Beach where the evening dazzles with vibrant sunsets. Gaze out at the iconic hippie caves and the endless sea. Built in 2025 at a centrally-located place, La MER 4 suite provides a modern environment with every amenity for a truly comfortable stay.

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.

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!

Venetian mill villa wth grotto & outdoor pools
A fully renovated, stonebuilt compound built on top of three ancient greek grottos. It used to be a Venetian olive press factory. Now it's a contemporary holiday home with two pools (indoor and outdoor) and an organic vegetable and local fruit garden
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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Monti Luxury Villa, with Heated Pool & Hot Tub

Diamond Dream 4 -Jacuzzi-View-BBQ-Recreation

Panoramic 2 bedroom appartment & private jacuzzi

Villa Sea View

Secret stone house, Irene's Independent house

Nostos Brand new Private Villa 1

Villa Iasmos

Steliana's House _Top Floor with Private Jacuzzi
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Archontiko tis Irinis -antecedent mansion

The Quintessential Cretan Villa - Natural Serenity

Tranditional stone House (built in 1901)

"Villa Balcony", Cozy Villa with Amazing View

DM Elegant & charming villa with private pool

Joakim's villa

01 Bungalow in Kerames, Rethymno - Pantelis

Roula Apartments, with sea view from the Backyard
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Villa Kyma

Marelia Villa 2 IDA View-Pool-BBQ-Privacy

Hillside House · Pool · Mountain & Sea Views

Villa Bella Vista

Villa olive branch

Villa Castellum with hammam and free heated pool

Villa Olivia Boutique

Thyme, eco-friendly villa, Huge private pool




