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A stone pathway meanders through a vibrant garden, framed by flowering bougainvillea and various palm trees. Lush greenery surrounds ornamental plants, while distant hills are visible in the background, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.
Apartment in Asomatos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Wildgarden - Guest House

Guest-house designed with love,viewing our wildgarden and the South-Cretan coast. Beautiful beaches can be reached by car in just a few minutes . The wild-romantic landscape invites you to relax and recreate, aswell as adventure and cultural activities. Nearby archaeological sites tell tales of the mysterious Cretan past,while cosy tavernas invite you to taste the incredible Cretan food. Additional information: There is a construction site from March to middle of May 2026 in about 50 m distance.

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An outdoor area is presented with a sparkling swimming pool surrounded by sunbeds, each adorned with fresh towels. A dining table is visible under a shaded patio, providing a comfortable space for al fresco meals. Clear blue skies enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Villa in Myrthianos Plakias
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Villa Daphne-Naiades/ 2 bedrooms,luxury,beachfront

Villa Daphne is a private beachfront holiday villa, steps away from the beach. The two story villa covers 180m2 and can accommodate four-up to five guests in its two bedrooms. The Villa is a perfect holiday destination for families or a group of friends. Grab the opportunity to stay in a superb luxury private villa (built 2019) just 100 meters from the sandy beach of Plakias. The seafront Villa blends lavish and contemporary style with inspiring sea views for a memorable holiday escape.

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The villa's modern exterior features large glass walls that invite natural light, with a sleek design highlighted by an open living area. A private eco-pool reflects the sky, enhancing the connection to the outdoor surroundings, while comfortable seating areas provide a space for relaxation.
Villa in Myrthianos Plakias
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Luxury Villa w BBQ, Pool & Steps to the Beach

Villa Mayeia, a design-awarded & just 250m from Plakias Beach, this 2-bedroom villa blends minimalist luxury with bohemian charm, accommodating up to 5 guests. Each en-suite bedroom features king-size beds, premium mattresses, and stunning views. Enjoy a private heated for an additional fee pool, outdoor dining area with BBQ, and rooftop veranda overlooking the sea. The open-plan interior includes a fully equipped kitchen, Smart TV, and modern amenities. Perfect for families or friends.

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A private pool is surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs, offering a perfect spot for relaxation. The panoramic seaview extends beyond the horizon, showcasing the natural beauty of the coastline and hills, while a sun umbrella provides shade for sunny days.
Villa in Myrthianos Plakias
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

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.

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A cozy bedroom features a king size bed with plush pillows and a minimalist headboard. Bedside tables are placed on each side, each with a warm light fixture. A decorative piece with leaf designs hangs above the bed, adding a touch of elegance.
Cottage in Myrthianos Plakias
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Almond Cottage with a sea view above Plakias

''Almond'' Cottage is built on a private piece of land, just above Plakias village. It was lovingly built with stone mosaic floors, wooden ceilings and antique details for a luxurious yet charming feel. Enjoy the sea and mountain views from the pergola and the garden. The house is located in an olive grove, a farmers-only spot with the unspoiled beauty of the Cretan landscape. Although shops and restaurants are only a five-minute drive away, the area feels peaceful and secluded.

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An outdoor space features a private pool surrounded by a paved terrace. Lounge chairs are positioned by the pool, offering unobstructed views of the sea and distant mountains under a clear blue sky.
Villa in Myrthianos Plakias
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Pearl Villa III, redefined island chic

This captivating holiday home blends perfectly into its natural surroundings. Its enviable location and vantage point boasts wonderful views and will make you wish your holiday could last forever and a day, inspiring even the most discerning of guests. Boasting a convenient location, the Villa is settled in the famous Plakias Resort and within just 350 metres walking distance to the beach, restaurants & shops.

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An outdoor area features a private swimming pool with a serene view of the sea and mountains. Comfortable sunbeds are positioned around the pool, while a shaded dining table invites al fresco meals. The sun casts a warm glow over the spacious space.
Villa in Myrthianos Plakias
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Elevate Your Escape: Rokkea Villa 350m from Beach

Rokkea Villa is approved by the Greek Tourism Organization & managed by "etouri vacation rental management". Located in the lively area of Plakias, just 350 meters from the clear waters, Rokkea Villa offers a comfortable stay with stunning sea views. This well-designed 90 m² villa features two cozy ensuite bedrooms and accommodates up to four guests, providing the perfect setting for an enjoyable stay.

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The exterior of a modern villa is showcased, featuring two stories with large windows and a spacious terrace adorned with seating. A private swimming pool lies in the foreground, surrounded by landscaped greenery. Majestic mountains rise in the background, under a clear blue sky with sparse clouds.
Villa in Myrthianos Plakias
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Villa with Private Pool and BBQ, 200m to the beach

💖 Why Guests Love Casa Filo Verde • Beach Bliss: 200m from Plakias Beach and the Libyan Sea. • Private Pool: A 3.6m x 4.5m main pool plus a safe 0.6m shallow kids’ section. • Modern Design: A chic 100sqm retreat with stylish, high-tech interiors. • Al Fresco Dining: Fully equipped BBQ area and comfortable outdoor seating. • Prime Walkability: Steps away from local tavernas, bakeries, and shops.

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A private infinity pool glimmers under the clear sky, surrounded by loungers and built-in seating. Lush greenery frames the space, with unobstructed views of the Cretan Sea and distant hills beyond. The tranquil setting invites relaxation and offers a seamless connection to nature.
Apartment in Chania
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Lux Apartment in the Pines with stunning sea view.

Welcome to Kyanon House and Apartment, a scenic, luxurious 2-bedroom, 2- bath apartment with private infinity pool and hydro massage and stunning views of the Cretan sea and town of Chania. Only minutes away from City center and area beaches. Guests of all backgrounds are welcome, this apartment is ideal for couples, and families year round who want to vacation in luxurious comfort and privacy.

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Villa in Myrthianos Plakias
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Modern Villa with Pool, Sea View & Walk to Beach

Modern villa with private pool, sea views and a peaceful location near Plakias. Sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms with A/C, 2 ensuite & 1 family bathroom. Fully equipped kitchen, open-plan living room, Wi-Fi, and balconies with mountain and sea views. Walking distance to the beach, shops, and tavernas. Perfect for families or small groups seeking comfort and privacy in southern Crete.

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A modern villa is highlighted by a private swimming pool, surrounded by a lush lawn and sun loungers. The outdoor area features steps leading up to the villa, with panoramic views of the mountains and the Libyan Sea under a clear blue sky.
Villa in Sellia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Villa Sea-Esta, Breathtaking sea view-Only adults!

Villa Sea-Esta is located in the south coast of Crete, close to the traditional village Sellia near Plakias. The main characteristic of this plot is the outstanding sea view beside the pool, with beautiful views over the Libyan sea and the surrounding area. It's an "adults only" accommodation, where you can find the total privacy through your stay.

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Home in Myrthianos Plakias
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Plakias Galaxy Villas - Iliaxtida

Ανακαλύψτε την μαγεία της διαμονής στις ''Plakias Galaxy Villas'', τις ολοκαίνουργιες και πολυτελείς βίλες μας στον πανέμορφο Πλακιά Ρεθύμνου. Εμπνευσμένες από τη λάμψη και το μεγαλείο του Γαλαξία μας, οι βίλες προσφέρουν μια εξαιρετική εμπειρία διαμονής, γεμάτη άνεση και πολυτέλεια!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Plakias beach located?

    Plakias beach is set on the southern coast of the Greek island of Crete, embraced by hills and a traditional village setting. Its location provides easy access to both natural landscapes and locally rooted experiences.

  • When is the best time to visit Plakias beach?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and a relaxed atmosphere. Summer months tend to draw more visitors, making the area lively but also busier along the shore.

  • What are some things to do near Plakias beach?

    You can explore local tavernas, relax along the sandy shoreline, or discover nearby walking trails. Plakias beach also has water activities that are frequently suggested, along with opportunities to experience local culture at village markets around the coast.

  • How is the weather near Plakias beach?

    The region around Plakias beach typically experiences warm summers with mild winters. Breezes from the sea are common, and sunny days are frequent throughout much of the year.

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