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Platanias vacation rentals start at G$6,274 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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80 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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60 properties feature pools

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70 properties have a dedicated workspace

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210 of Platanias vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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.

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.

Villa Vriko
Villa Vriko is a unique type of luxury home located some steps from a wonderful sandy beach ,decorated by the certain passion of the owner for modern and cozy style. The villa provides air conditioned bedrooms and living room, fully equipped kitchen , not to mention the spacious organised roof terrace amd the private jacuzzi viewing the spectacular sea view and Agioi Theodori island. Great location, near the restaurants , supermarkets, bakery shops, bus stop and the center of Chania .

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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

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

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!

Hydrobates Waterfront Villa
The seaside Villa Hydrobates stands proudly on the rocks and is characterized by high aesthetics with stunning panoramic views of the Cretan Sea. It features outdoor jacuzzi with the possibility of heating and is fully equipped, providing guests with a comfortable and relaxing stay. Heated jacuzzi is charged an additional 40 euros/night and requires 2 days notice in advance.

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.

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.

Megalith Villas Agia Marina
Discover Villa Megalith, a luxury stone lodge just 450 meters away from Agia Marina beach. This 2-bedroom villa with pool promises an unforgettable stay for up to 5 guests. Take in the sea views from the balcony and savor the sunset. Book now for an unforgettable getaway with your loved ones.

Golden Silence
Golden Silence is a villa in Platanias accommodating up to 6 guests. Featuring a pool, it offers comfort and tranquility in a peaceful setting, close to beaches and local attractions. Ideal for families or groups of friends looking to enjoy a relaxing stay in Crete.
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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.
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- Stavros Beach
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- Kedrodasos Beach
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