Family-friendly vacation rentals in Matala

Casa Grotta with sea & cave view

Experience ultimate comfort and style in our modern suite, complete with a cozy sofa bed in the inviting living area. Revel in the chic decor and the stylishly furnished outdoor space (note: some furniture removed from Oct–May). Rest peacefully in the bedroom, featuring a comfortable double bed and a spacious wardrobe. The elegantly renovated bathroom adds a touch of luxury to your stay. Finally, retreat to the private balcony, where you can relax with a drink and soak in breathtaking views. 🌟

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!

* 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.

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.

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...

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!

Kalamaki Stonehouse near the sea

Welcome to my spacious and comfortable home at the centre of village Kalamaki in south Crete. Lovely house decorated with Greek elements, fully furnished, providing not only the basics but also everything you need for your stay! The house,the village, the sea, the sun -all together- will make your vacation here unforgettable!

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 ,

The Quintessential Cretan Villa - Natural Serenity

The beautifully renovated stone house of the past century! A 6-bed villa, well equipped kitchen, large dining-room and bathroom. Balcony view of the sea and the surrounding nature. In the preserved garden, there is a large fresh water pool. Enjoy the silence!

Two Bedroom Villa with shared pool

Palazzo Greco two bedroom Villas is a great option if you are travelling to South Crete with extensive family or a group of friends. Enjoy ultimate comfort, privacy and excellent amenities in a wonderful setting with pool and soul-stirring sea views.