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Villa Eros, private pool, beachfront
Villa Eros is a charming private retreat in Palaiokastro, Heraklion, offering beautiful panoramic views across the Cretan Sea and a peaceful setting ideal for couples, families, or small groups seeking privacy and relaxation. This fully detached 95 m² villa combines comfortable interiors with inviting outdoor spaces. It features two well-appointed double bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing both comfort and convenience throughout the stay. The bright living area creates a welcoming atmosphere, while the fully equipped kitchen offers everything needed for effortless holiday living. Outdoors, the villa opens onto a private terrace designed for enjoying the Mediterranean lifestyle. The private swimming pool is the true highlight of the property, offering uninterrupted sea views and the perfect setting for relaxing under the Cretan sun. Guests can also enjoy al fresco dining and barbecue evenings while taking in the surrounding landscape and the endless blue of the sea. Modern amenities, air conditioning, entertainment facilities, and practical features such as a washing machine ensure a comfortable and carefree stay. With its private setting, impressive sea views, and easy-going contemporary character, Villa Eros is an excellent choice for guests wishing to experience Crete in privacy and comfort, while remaining within easy reach of Heraklion and the island’s beaches, restaurants, and attractions.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Elpida·Seafront·Natural Sea Pool·UnobstructedViews
Every room has an unobstructed sea view. The terrace is fully private — just you and the ocean. Below, a natural stone pool carved by the sea, with a freshwater shower beside it. No crowds, no vendors — locals swim here at sunrise. Quiet, safe neighbourhood. Few min to bakery & shops around, 15 min to Chania Old Town. Free parking at the door. Beach bags, towels & welcome basket included. Green Pass certified electricity. Superhosts for 4 years. Self check-in. Celebrating something? Tell us.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Beachfront house with an amazing view
This picturesque house is built on a small peninsula, right above the water, facing the sea from both sides. You can enjoy the sea view simply lying in bed! The feeling of the sea penetrates you just by relaxing on the sofa, without even having to swim! The unique landscape, the quiet rhythm of life and the great food in this village of archaeological interest, will quickly fill you with calmness and relaxation. Advantage: quick refreshment of soul, mind and body. Free wifi 50 mbpps!!
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Mochlos Beach Villa Crete Villa By The Sea
Beachfront villa, located in the traditional archeological village of Mochlos right above the water. Amazing breathtaking sea view, just few steps from the beach as well as our village known excellent Taverns. Best Cretan cuisine, a variety of local delicious dishes, fresh fish, seafood, vegetable, café & bars. Facing the sea, just grab your towel and walk straight down to the beach, relax, swim . Perfect for couples, solo travelers & families. Free wi fi, 1 h 15 drive from Heraklion.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Domicilechania - Venetian Residence
The Domicilechania "Venetian Residence" was built in the14th century and is known as the Venetian Rectors Palace. It was also used as the Treasury and the Archives of the Venetian administration. Overlooking the old harbor and the Venetian lighthouse its view is unique. Ideal for one or two couples or families with max. 3 children. The Venetian Residence is the ideal spot to explore the old city of Chania but also the countryside of the region. The nearest beach is 10 min. on foot.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
Chania Escapes Boutique Apartments
Just 30 meters from the sea and the famous Koum Kapi Beach promenade with its numerous cafés and restaurants, centrally located in Chania City, the brand new restored Koum Kapi Boutique Apartments combine the traditional architecture of an old stone building with modern architectural elements. Ideal for your vacation in Chania all year round - these apartments are one of the few that offer central heating for spring and winter months and high end airconditioning for the summer.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Beachfront villa Phi, jacuzzi and amazing views
Enjoy a peaceful holiday by the sea! Wake up in the morning to a unique sunrise from your bed. Relax in the outdoor Jacuzzi, the shared pool, the terraces, listening to the sound of the waves and the birds chirping. The view everywhere is exquisite. In front of you the endless blue of the Cretan Sea, around you the impressive Cretan nature. From the two living rooms to the bedrooms, the dining room, the kitchen, the bathrooms, the outdoor shower, the view is breathtaking.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
City Beach,Seafront Villa by CHANiA LiVING STORiES
The perfect location to explore Chania in a spacious 220 square meters seafront Villa !It is located in front of the beautiful blue flag beach of Nea chora and the public heated pool of Chania.From the front terrace you can enjoy the most beautiful seaview sunset! Next to the villa you will find some of the finest sea food,mediterranean and Cretan traditional restaurants.The city center,the Venetian old harbor and the old town are just 10 minutes on foot.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Two Storey Villa with Sea View
Laid-back luxury inspired by Crete’s raw natural beauty. Set in a lush Mediterranean garden overlooking Mochlos bay, the property blends ivory concrete, local stone, and clean lines in harmony with nature. Interiors feature calming tones, natural furnishings, and curated art. With three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a second-floor bathtub with sea views, and an outdoor kitchen island, it offers an effortless, tranquil escape by the sea.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Sea View Penthouse with Jacuzzi
Sonia Center 3 is a brand new luxury sea view apartment renovated in 2019 is located on top of the main Hersonissos coastal strip just a few steps away from the beach. Ideal for couples, friends and families, offers a premium accommodation with a spectacular sea view!A truly comfortable and distinctive apartment perfect for travellers that are looking for privacy and relaxing accommodation in the very centre of Hersonissos.
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Falasarna Seafront House I 50 m. to the Beach
Falasarna Seafront House is an exclusive member of Holiways Villas! The outstanding view of the Cretan Sea and the contemporary design of Seafront House located in Falassarna gives you a feeling of bliss and pleasure. A hidden paradise at a small distance from the famous beach of Falassarna. It is the ideal place for your holidays combining the tranquillity of nature and the view of the blue sea. Shall we look closer?
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Mochlos SeaView
Beautiful duplex with fantastic sea view , in the traditional village of Mochlos, two min.walking distance from the beach!! It offers very fast internet and it is located next to restaurants with fresh seafood, and café/ bar areas!. The perfect place for spending a peaceful holiday,not use your car if you dont want to, relax, taste the excellent Cretan cuisine, enjoy the sun and why not? snorkeling!!
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Studio Mare - beach front
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Akrotiri Panorama Apartment 2
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
EverBlue Apt | Sea & Old Port View | City Center
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
7Olives suite no3. Arched balcony SEAview. Thyme
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Klea Apartment
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

Sea Star-seafront
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
A Cretan house in a garden, overlooking the sea
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
The Wave House|By Plakalona Villas & Apartments
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Blue and Sea vol2
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Picturesque house with amazing view by the sea
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Mochlos Beach Studio
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
Beachfront Villa in Kalamaki
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Amoutsa Seaside Villa, 10 steps from the sea.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviewsWaterfront condo rentals

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
At the Beach Apartment
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Zen Townhouse - Infinity Seaview
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Orpheus House Seafront• 2 BDR• Panoramic SeaView
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Veranda Seaside with Private Jacuzzi
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Chrisi's Sea View Apartment
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Apartment with Amazing view of the OLD PORT
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4.77 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews
Joe's Seafront Apartment
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