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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.

Sea View Suite "Christos" - Adults Only
IMPORTANT: NO AIRBNB SERVICE FEES ! Luxury by the Sea. Your Dream Escape Awaits in Plakias ! Welcome to a serene retreat where the sparkling blue waters greet you each morning. Nestled in the charming coastal village of Plakias, South Crete, our beautifully designed suite offer the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and breathtaking natural beauty. "Christos" is part of "Lilian - ma petite pension" Thoughtfully furnished with contemporary touches, every detail is curated to elevate your stay

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.

Nature Villas Myrthios - Elia
Located in Mírthios, Nature Villas Myrthios provides accommodations with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi and free private parking for guests who drive. Fitted with a terrace or balcony with city and sea views, the units come with air conditioning, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV and a kitchen. A fridge, an oven and dishwasher are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. Guests can also relax in the garden.This unique space has its own unique view.

Breeze Vacation Apartment
The crystal clear blue sea of Plakias……this can be admired, when you enter the famous village of Plakias. There is a unique, divine harmony of the sea and the beautiful landscape. The Breeze vacation apartments lie in this paradise and they are only a 50-metre walk away from the sea. The specially-designed style of the apartments will leave you speechless. The colours of the apartments are the colours of the sea!!! Enjoy your staying in Plakias!

Upscale 3bd BBQ, Sauna, Steps to Beach & Amenities
Villa Mayeia, a 2024 Tourism Award-winning design villa in Plakias, Crete. Just 250m from the beach, this ensuite 3-bedroom villa features king-size beds, premium mattresses, and minimalist design. Enjoy a private heated pool for an additional charge, outdoor sauna, BBQ area, and stylish interiors with a fully equipped kitchen. Ideal for up to 8 guests, it’s perfect for family getaways or group retreats with an option for daily breakfast add on.

Pyrgos Exquisite villa5, private pool, South Crete
Pyrgos exquisite villas are an exclusive complex of seven holiday homes offering an unparalleled escape into the heart of Mediterranean bliss. Nestled near the picturesque seaside town of Plakias and the village of Sellia in south Crete, the villas offer wonderful views of the south Cretan Sea, capturing the essence of modern luxury and traditional Cretan character and providing the perfect backdrop for unforgettable vacations.

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.

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.

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.

Maisonette 1 bedroom Sea View & Hot tub @Mirthea
Mirthea Suites is a newly built residential complex with 4 luxury suites, an outdoor pool for total relaxation amidst nature and modern barbeque facilities for fun and adventurous entertaining. Its location at the northernmost point of Myrthios village ensures the most captivating panoramic views to the sea and the mountainous surroundings of the area.

Villa with Private Pool and BBQ, 200m to the beach
Explore this fantastic, contemporary villa situated in the seaside village of Plakias. With shops, bars, and the beach just a short stroll away, this modern retreat provides all the amenities you need for a delightful holiday in South Crete—a region renowned for some of the finest beaches on the island.
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Ether City Apartment

Soleado apartment

The Green Apartment 1 min walk from Kalamaki beach

Chryssi Akti Sea View 1 min (100m) from the beach

Diotima - Astonishing seaview with private parking

Crow's nest Artemis

Steps away from city's beach Apt 2

Beachfront apartment
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Vaso's House

Meronas Eco House Traditional Villa

Tradition & Stil - Loft mit Meerblick

Bungalow in nature, 10’ from Chania old town.

Traditional stone house

Villa Petra

Dimitris family house

Skinaria-Venus Hill Guesthouse
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Stavio - West studio - Panoramic sea view.

Suite 1 Bedroom Sea View -Villa Stella Suites

Artemis Seafront Apartments - 6

Kyra Vintage Old Town

Plakias Family Apartment

Chrisanthi Studios & Apartments Mirthios

Seaside Studio with View

Penthouse with breathtaking views of city and sea!
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Morpheas two-bedroom apt. Just 1 min from the sea.

Fedra Plakias - Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment No 22

Fotinari Livadia Villa,Plakias,exclusive sea views

Skyline Iconic Villa

Plakias Seaside - Anemoni

Unique and charming village house

Eirini & Manolis Apartments

Almond Cottage with a sea view above Plakias
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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4.9 Average rating
Plakias beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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