Crete - Holiday homes and luxury villas, the most inspiring places

Villa Europa – A Design Masterpiece with Sea Views & Crete’s Most Beautiful Garden Welcome to Villa Europa – a luxurious, architect-designed retreat where contemporary elegance meets Mediterranean serenity. This freestanding design villa offers 256 m² of refined living space, flooded with natural light and thoughtfully designed for ultimate comfort. A private fitness room with wall bars adds to the lifestyle experience – perfect for wellness lovers who don’t want to compromise. With four spacious bedrooms, three elegant bathrooms, and room for up to eight guests, Villa Europa is ideal for families, couples, or discerning travelers seeking privacy and sophistication. At its heart lies a stunning 50 m² infinity pool, framed by a 2,500 m² landscaped estate, enclosed by a natural stone wall for absolute seclusion and tranquility. What truly sets this property apart is its lush, multi-level tropical garden, sprawling over an additional 2,000 m² – widely regarded as the most beautiful garden in Crete. Immerse yourself in a vibrant oasis of exotic plants, shaded pathways, and breathtaking views that create a sense of calm and wonder. And just five minutes away, the island reveals its charm: crystal-clear waters, idyllic beaches, boutique shopping, and authentic tavernas – all within easy reach. Villa Europa – where design meets nature, and every day feels like a private escape in paradise.

West Crete 3 x 2-Bedroom-Villas, perfect choice for admirers of Mediterranean ambiance and it provides a true oasis of peace. The private estate with 3 exceptional villas built on the top of the hill facing the bay of blend seamlessly with the surroundings while also enjoying beautiful Mediterranean Sea. Attractive location offering the utmost comfort and seclusion, as well as the exclusive location above a rocky bay. Well-tended outdoor area with infinity-pool. The villas are exquisitely designed and fully equipped allowing you to enjoy the unparalleled comfort and luxurious amenities, special attention is set on details. Each Villa features 2 nicely decorated bedrooms with bathrooms. Each Villa also has parking space for 2 vehicles.......

Situated on the West Coast of Crete only a few Walking minutes from the sandy beach and the village Almirida, overlooking the beautiful bay and the small harbour of the village. This 3-bedroom villa is a part of a complex of three villas in a quiet small garden. Each Villa with a private swimming pool and stunning sea and mountain views.

West Crete Beachfront Villas in Rethymnon. Staying in a private sea front villa and enjoying your own private beach facilities is very special! For those preferring the freedom of a self-catering break in seaside Villas near thepicturesque old town of Rethymnon. Modern 2- and 3- Bedroom detached villas with private pools. 150 from the private Beach with sunbeds and umbrellas, 10 km eastwards from Rethymnon - Town, 67 km to the picturesque old town of Chania. Here, hospitality takes away tensions and offers energy ..............

The holiday home Borealis is located in the green inland of the country-side of Rethymnon in the historic walls of a 150 old manor house. This charming small villa comes with a wunderful sea view terrace and private swimming-pool. Guests enjony all hotel's amenities of the country otel its extensive breakfast buffet and excellen local cuisine. Highlight: Master - Bedroom with En-Suite-Hamam, livinig area with open fireplace. The inviting restaurant with open air terrace tempt you to enjoy exclusive delicacies. Extraordinary Crete hospitality with international level..........................

Modern stone villa in the green west of Crete for up to 12 people, 5 bedrooms each with its own bathroom. Private pool and barbecue area. Only 300 meters from the sandy beach and right in the village.

West Crete detached holiday home 250 sqm, with 3 separate bedrooms for 1-8 guests . Located on the slope of a small hill with a large veranda and a pavilion by the pool. Wonderful view of the olive groves, the sea and the village of Almyrida.

West Crete Kolimbari - Small Villas with private pool in the Inland of the seaside village Kolimbari in the foothills of Rodhopou-Peninsula. Cozy holiday homes breakfast included! Located in the most scenic places of western Crete! These Villas are different in size and different decorated in country-style. Enjoy the privacy of a holiday home and the amenities of a traditional authentic hotel. On site, there is plenty to do. Explore the most scenic nature reserves of western Crete, discover the picuresque old town of Chania and the beach of Falassarna and Elafonissi! The best way for vacation in Crete in an authentic environment without waives the comfort....................

Seafront Self-Catering-Villas in Western Crete popular with families 1 bedroom-, 2 bedroom and 3 bedroom - villas Located at the pebble beach with view of the town of Kissamos. This small establishment with villas and holiday homes in western Crete is set in a garden with many amenities. You´ll admire the privileged position and dining at the two beachfront- tavernas overlooking the Rodhopou-Peninsula. This hidden gem understands the importance of affordability twinned with simple comfort.....

Detached 4-Bedroom-Villa with private pool in West Crete, beautiful built stone house, 2,5 km to the sandy beach and 14 km to the old town of Rethymnon. Accommodates up to 8 guests................................

West Crete Rethymnon self-Catering 3-Bedroom Villa on 106 sqm, with private pool. Enjoy your breakfast at the dining area opening view to the olive yards and the Mediterranean sea. All the bedrooms have French doors leading onto a private terrace with patio with superb views across the coastline and back towards the mountains. The detached villa in the North West of Crete hidden between the mountains and the Mediterranean Sea. ..............

Villa Panareti is a lovingly restored traditional stone-built house full of authentic Cretan charm. Originally dating back to the 19th century, the villa was carefully and comprehensively renovated in 2015, preserving its historic character while seamlessly incorporating modern comforts and amenities. Natural stone and wood remain the defining features of the villa, creating a warm and authentic atmosphere that blends perfectly with the surrounding landscape of ancient olive groves and the unspoiled beauty of the Cretan countryside.

Crete-Falassarna one of the most charming holiday homes and villas in Falassarna. 2 x 2 bedroomed holiday homes, open plan living area with panoramic sea view. accommodate 2-6 guests in Falassarna Western Crete. Falassarna is without a doubt Crete's most famous beach - and there are good reasons. Falassarna is not only renowned for its mountainous landscape but with stunning sunsets. The ideal setting for water sports and parasailing. These holiday homes are only 5 minutes´ drive from thesandy beach and restaurants. Falassarna Retreat is set on a hill, commanding stunning views overlooking the deep blue waters of Falassarna Bay. The Falassarna beaches have been awarded several times and are among the 10 most beautiful beaches in Crete. Here holiday dreams become reality.

Historic sensitively restored 4-bedroom farmhouse comfortable living on 159 sqm , 8 km from the old town of Rethymnon with private pool. Villa Archontiko accommodate up to 8 guests. Country House nestling peacefully in the mountain-village Pigi. 4 km to the sandy beach adelianos campos.................

Holiday homes Kissamos Cottages an idyllic natural haven in Western Crete, it will always be an experience to remember! Kissamos Cottages are situated in West Crete nestled in the green olive-yards overlooking the bay of Kissamos and the surrounding mountains and villages. The surrounding area is bordered by gently sloping hills. This traditional self-catering-accommodation is an old mansion where lived 7 farmer-families. Now it has been completely rebuilt in 8 traditional cottages for rent. Farmer-Breaksfast included. This hidden gem understands the importance of affordability twinned with simple comfort ! The dynamics of nature play the main role here.........

Superb semi-detached self-catering Cottage in the quiet village Aptera, area Apokoronas Western Crete overlooking the Souda Bay of Chania. 16 km westwards from Chania Town in western Crete. Well furnished and equipped with kitchen/dining room with electric hob and oven, sitting room with open fire. the sand beach of Kalives 8,6 km. Each of the douplex house accommodates up to 4 pers. To Heraklion Airport 2 hours drive, to Chania Airport only 23 km, 30 minutes drive.This hidden gem understands the importance of affordability twinned with simple comfort! .............................

In the beautiful outback area of Rethymnon / Adele in an olive grove with a wide panoramic view of the sea and the mountains. Small bungalows with 2 separate bedrooms occupancy 1-5 people. Well equipped kitchen.

The modern villa offers beautiful sea and mountain views. The villa is spacious, with historic walls and fully equipped with the latest technology.

4-bedroom villa Azalea on 160 sqm is located in the fishing village of Almyrida near Chania, for up to 8 people. On a 600 sqm private property surrounded by a stone wall. Just a few meters from the sea, this holiday home offers all modern amenities. The rooms with modern furnishings and earthy, light colors ensure relaxation. Recharge your batteries in the garden with the private pool. 200 meters from the restaurants and beach.

Four stone villas (3 x 120 sqm with 3 bedrooms and 1 x 300 sqm with 5 separate bedrooms) in traditional architecture to relax and enjoy amidst the breathtaking landscape of cypresses and olive trees in the hinterland of Rethymnon near the mountain village of Prines. It is only 6 km to the picturesque port town of Rethymnon and 1 km to the picturesque village of Prines with shopping opportunities.

Holiday homes in an authentic village in the Apokoronas area for up to 5 people. The village of Samonas is located in the Apokoronas district, at an altitude of 400 m above sea level and 25 km from Chania. The village is built on a hill and has an impressive view of the coast, the surrounding mountains and even the peaks of "Lefka Ori". All apartments are two-story (maisonettes) with uninterrupted views of the mountains and the sea. They are built exclusively from stone and wood and adapt to their surroundings.

2 small holiday homes one with 2 sep. bedrooms and one with 1 bedrooms. Each with a private pool, are located in the authentic small town of Afrata, 6.5 km from Kolimbari, amidst lush olive groves. The pebbly Afrata Beach is 1.1 km away. It is 30 km to Chania town.

The **Agarathos Cottages** - beautifully restored and tastefully furnished traditional holiday homes in the historic village of Kaliviani - are an excellent choice for travellers looking to combine authentic Cretan charm with one of the best locations for exploring western Crete. Surrounded by peaceful countryside and offering a warm, family-run atmosphere, they provide the perfect setting for a relaxing holiday away from large tourist resorts.

Kaliviani is ideally situated for discovering some of western Crete's most spectacular natural attractions. The world-famous **Balos Lagoon**, one of Europe's most breathtaking beaches with its turquoise waters and shallow sandy shores, is only a short drive away and an absolute must-see during your stay. Just a little further west lies the magnificent **Falassarna Beach**, renowned for its long stretch of white sand and unforgettable sunsets. To the south, you can easily visit **Elafonissi**, famous for its crystal-clear lagoon and unique pink-tinged sand and shell beaches. All of these spectacular beaches can comfortably be explored on day trips.

Nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts will also find plenty to enjoy in the surrounding area. The rugged **Rodopou Peninsula** offers scenic hiking trails with breathtaking coastal views and unspoilt landscapes, while the nearby **Deliana Gorge** is perfect for leisurely walks and wildlife observation. Those interested in history should not miss the ancient **Fortress of Polyrrhenia**, where fascinating archaeological remains are combined with panoramic views. With a little luck, you may even spot the rare **Bearded Vulture (Lammergeier)** soaring high above the mountains - an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts.

The cottages themselves are spacious, well maintained and thoughtfully equipped, many featuring beautiful views across the surrounding olive groves and mountains. Guests can also relax by the inviting swimming pool, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and spectacular sunsets. Many visitors particularly appreciate the warm personal hospitality and the unique opportunity to experience everyday life in a traditional Cretan village.

The **Agarathos Cottages** are highly recommended for anyone wishing to combine stunning beaches, outstanding hiking opportunities, unspoilt nature and authentic Cretan village life. They provide an ideal base for an unforgettable and varied holiday in western Crete.

Panoramic sea views, an unobstructed view is balm for the soul. Pure relaxation, pampered with the most modern living comfort. Not far from the old town of Retyhmnon. Excursions to West and East Crete.

The Kalives Residence is one of the very few comfortable houses/villas on Crete that are a stone's throw from the sea. A unique location. The house is within walking distance of the town with its shops, taverns and cafes. It is only a 20-minute drive to Chania. A real hideaway.