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An open plan living area features a comfortable sectional sofa facing a sleek fireplace. Large windows provide natural light and views of the outdoors. A modern dining table is set for four. Air-conditioning and tasteful decor enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Platanias
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Modern Dream Apartment, 3BD, chic, 150m from beach

Modern Dream Apartment is a stylish 3-bedroom apartment, located just 150 meters from the lovely sandy beach and 200 meters from the center of the town of Platanias. Modern Dream apartment offers an elegant open plan area with a cozy living area and a fully-equipped kitchen, three beautifully designed bedrooms and two stylish bathrooms! Guests can enjoy the nearby beach, as well as many restaurants, cafes, playgrounds, and bars, a place perfect for both relaxation and entertainment in Platanias.

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A woman stands at a wooden table overlooking the sea, with the horizon softly lit by the setting sun. The scene captures two chairs placed beside the table, and a bowl of fruit is positioned on the surface, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Platanias
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Cucuvaya House - Panoramic sea view

Cucuvaya House is an old renovated house , located in the traditional village of Upper Platanias. It took its name from a white owl that for years gazed, like the house, at the endless blue of the Cretan Sea. The house has open spaces and it is literally on the edge of the cliff, offering a breathtaking panoramic sea view. There's also a private parking. Ideal for quiet & romantic sunsets on the terrace. Also the house offers high-speed internet connection that supports work remotely (380Mbps)

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A bright outdoor view highlights the villa's modern design, featuring large glass doors that open to a spacious terrace. The private pool reflects the blue sky, while shaded areas with lounge chairs and an umbrella provide relaxation options. Nearby, greenery and hammocks enhance the tranquil atmosphere.
Villa in Platanias
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Villa San Pietro - walking distance to everything!

Villa San Pietro is approved by Greek Tourism Organisation & managed by "etouri vacation rental management" San Pietro is a beautiful one-ground-floor Villa, decorated in a lovely vintage style, equipped with quality appliances & furnishings. It is conveniently located within walking distance from the long sandy beach and the centre of the Platanias area, offering you a chance for a car-free & carefree holiday! The villa accommodates up to four guests — two in beds and two on the sofa bed.

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A rooftop terrace features a refreshing swimming pool, surrounded by a glass railing. A lounge chair and a cushioned sun lounger invite relaxation, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Lanterns sit on the deck, enhancing the tranquil space.
Apartment in Chania
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Penthouse Drawing | Rooftop Pool

Welcome to Disegno Penthouse Experience luxury living with a breathtaking rooftop swimming pool in this modern, spacious penthouse. Highlights • Brand New Apartment (2023) • Rooftop Swimming Pool: Stunning views of Chania’s skyline and White Mountains | Heated upon request • Bedroom: Queen-size bed, Smart TV, and balcony • Bathroom: Modern design with a walk-in shower • Living Room: Comfortable seating, 40” Smart TV, and natural light • Kitchen: Fully equipped with modern appliances

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A modern terrace is illuminated by soft lighting, showcasing a private pool with clear water reflecting the evening sky. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation. The transparent railing offers unobstructed views of the Aegean Sea, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Loft in Platanias
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Alectrona Living Crete|RocSea Sea View SpaBath Apt

Part of Alectrona Living, Crete complex. A brand new luxurious apartment right at the edge of the hill of Platanias, close to the center of Platanias but far away from the crowds and noise of the main street. The view is breathtaking, the sound of the waves and the colors of each sunset will recharge your batteries and relax your mind. One of the highlights of staying here is the communal swimming pool, which offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea

Top guest favorite
A wide balcony offers a stunning view of the sunset over the sea, with warm hues blending into the sky. The space features a smooth tiled floor and a railing composed of wooden slats, complementing the cozy seating area nearby.
Home in Platanias
5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Golden View Luxury Villa Platanias

Golden View Luxury villa is built right on the edge of the hill in the old town of Platanias with unspoiled sea view, featuring 3 seperate bedrooms with private bathrooms and a spacious living room, fully equipped kitchen and outdoor areas. Ideal location close to many famous beaches and only 10 km away from Chania City. This luxury villa offers free parking on site and is equipped with a high tech central airconditioning and heating system

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A modern villa is displayed, featuring large glass doors that open to a serene infinity pool. The building's sleek design is complemented by comfortable lounging chairs, with greenery surrounding the outdoor area. Reflections in the pool enhance the contemporary aesthetic.
Villa in Kissamos
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Ellasresidence Fantastic Heated Pool

Klo This exclusive villa is majestically located on a hill in northwestern Crete and offers stunning panoramic views of the Kissamos Bay and the sea and the impressive Cretan landscape and hills. With one that stands out from the others, this villa offers a unique experience. Experience the fusion of contemporary style and untouched nature in this exclusive retreat oasis. The view from the infinity pool melts with the horizon and the sea.

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A spacious studio is displayed, featuring a comfortable queen bed with a blue textured blanket. A modern TV is mounted on a light wood cabinet, complemented by a small seating area. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the soft colour palette and contemporary design.
Apartment in Platanias
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Elegant cozy studio in the heart of Platanias2

Elegant cozy studio in the heart of Platanias ideal for families and children, just a breath away from the sea. The flat provides air-conditioning, fully equipped kitchen, queen double bed and 2 sofa bed (200x080cm), WiFi connection & satellite TV. Extra benefits that the apartment provide is that has smart TV with netflix, a first aid box, security box, iron, washing machine and free parking near the property.

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An open living area showcases a comfortable sofa and a coffee table, bathed in natural light from the balcony. The fully equipped kitchen features modern appliances and green tile accents. Panoramic sea views are visible through the large glass doors, highlighting the inviting coastal setting.
Apartment in Platanias Chania
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Platanias Sky View

Enjoy your holidays with a breathtaking panoramic view! This house is situated at the top of the hill in the traditional village of Platanias. It features an open space consisting of living room with a sofa bed, fully equipped kitchen, dining table and office desk, a bedroom with a double bed, a bathroom with walk-in shower and two balconies where you can enjoy the amazing sea view!

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A narrow, three-story building featuring a sandy stone facade with multiple rectangular windows. An artistic mural reading 'The only good nation is IMAGINATION' is prominently displayed. The surroundings are filled with charming alleys typical of Chania's Old Town.
Home in Chania
5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

The Journey Design Home in Chania old town

The Journey Design Home, is a fully furnished, deluxe and spacious, three levels residence ideally and spectacularly situated in the quiet heart of Chania Old Town. A peaceful and breathtaking place where the Old Town atmosphere intertwine with the traces of the human architectural design by mixing wood, metal, glass, stone and the precious Greek marbles.

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A balcony table is set with two glasses of red wine and a plate of grapes, offering a view of the coastline and sea. Wooden chairs surround the table, and the sky is filled with subtle hues of twilight.
Apartment in Platanias
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Deothea suite Platanias SeaView

Deothea Suite is located in Platanias on a hillside in the traditional upper platanias settlement, 150m from Platanias Square and 400m from the beach. This airconditioned apartment with a breathtaking panoramic view of the Cretan Sea and the Gulf of Chania, consists free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with oven, fridge and coffee machines.

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A spacious living area features a modern couch and stylish armchair, complemented by a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs. Light-colored walls are adorned with floral artwork, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. Air conditioning and a TV add comfort and entertainment.
Apartment in Platanias
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Cosy Crib 2 - Platanias Centre 100m from the beach

A fully independent apartment, with easy access to the beach and the center of Platanias. It has a great view to a traditional garden. It is recently renovated and equipped with all the modern comforts you may need, such as AirCondition, TV, Wifi, a fully equipped Kitchen, fridge, washing machine etc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Platanias?

    Stays around the central village area are often recommended for easy access to shops, dining, and the beach. The neighborhoods near the waterfront and just outside the main square have a mix of locally rooted accommodations, making it simple to explore nearby attractions.

  • What are the best things to do in Platanias with kids?

    Families can explore sandy beaches, enjoy kid-friendly water activities, and visit local parks. Many discover mini golf spots, ice cream shops, and waterfront cafes that welcome children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Platanias?

    Platanias has sandy beaches, lively markets, and traditional tavernas for sampling local fare. Many choose to explore the village streets, relax at seaside cafes, or discover cultural spots around the area.

  • How is the weather in Platanias?

    Platanias has warm summers and mild winters, with plenty of sunny days and occasional breezes from the sea. It's a Mediterranean climate, so visitors often prepare for high temperatures in summer and cooler evenings outside the peak tourist season.

  • When is the best time to visit Platanias?

    Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures and quieter streets. Summer is the most popular season, especially for beach activities and vibrant local events.

  • What are the best places to visit in Platanias?

    The central square, beach areas, and traditional markets are frequently suggested for their lively atmosphere and local flavor. Many visitors also explore the nearby old village for its historic charm.

  • What are some hiking trails in Platanias?

    Platanias has coastal paths and rural trails that invite walkers to explore olive groves and scenic viewpoints. Adventurers often discover routes leading through the countryside and toward nearby villages.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Platanias?

    Families can spend time at the beach, try mini golf, or discover playgrounds around Platanias. Local eateries welcome children, and seasonal festivals often include activities for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Platanias?

    Explore scenic mountain villages, discover archaeological sites, or visit regional wineries for insight into local culture. Many guests also head to nearby landmarks and natural parks for outdoor adventure.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Platanias?

    Many accommodations in Platanias welcome pets, especially around the village and beachfront areas. Check listing details for policies, and local parks make it easy to spend time outdoors with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Platanias?

    Wear comfortable shoes for exploring village streets, and bring sun protection for beach days. Trying regional dishes at family-run tavernas and visiting outdoor markets are often recommended to connect with local culture.

  • What is Platanias known for?

    Platanias is known for its sandy beaches, lively nightlife, and blend of modern conveniences with traditional village culture. Visitors often highlight its waterfront, local markets, and historic spots.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Platanias?

    The old village area has narrow streets and local shops that provide a quieter experience, distinct from the main tourist zones. Artisanal boutiques, family-run eateries, and tucked-away courtyards are favorites among those seeking less crowded spots.

  • What are the best foods to try in Platanias?

    Local cuisine features dishes like grilled seafood, Cretan cheeses, and olive-based recipes. Guests often enjoy fresh salads with local herbs, savory pies, and traditional sweets from village bakeries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Platanias?

    Pack light, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes for both village walks and beach days. A swimsuit, a sun hat, and a reusable water bottle are often suggested for summer visits.

  • What is the nightlife in Platanias like?

    Platanias has lively beachfront bars, cozy cafes, and open-air venues featuring music and dancing. The main village area and seaside spots often draw both locals and visitors for evening gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Platanias?

    Local festivals celebrating food, music, and cultural traditions are often held in summer and early autumn. Seasonal markets, folk music nights, and occasional carnival processions are highlights for visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Platanias?

    Platanias has a variety of vacation rentals suitable for families, especially near the central village and beach areas. Many offer amenities like kitchens and outdoor spaces, making it easy to spend time together and explore local attractions.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Platanias

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 200 vacation rentals in Platanias

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Platanias vacation rentals start at G$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,530 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    80 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of Platanias vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Platanias rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Platanias stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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