With views of the sea and the mountains, this villa has the best of both worlds. We love the rooftop garden with its Jacuzzi and magnificent vistas. You can relax on the pool's daybed as the kids play...
Perched close to Crete's northern coastline, this white villa is one of a small cluster of homes that come with a whole host of amenities for enjoying the island's famously agreeable climate.
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Built from stone and timber, this home is full of character and charm. It’s based in the picturesque village of Zoniana, close to the gorgeous nature park of Katafigio Agrias Zois Trigiodo – but it’s...
Thanks to its elevated position, the views from this villa near Roupes are simply spectacular – especially at sunset. Built onto a sloping site, it's been designed to make the most of it, with terrace...
There’s no doubt this countryside villa oozes Cretan charm with its natural façade and cypress tree border. Located within a ten-minute drive of the historic Arkadi Monastery and seventeen to Pirgos b...
Wonderfully modern whilst still honouring traditional Greek architecture, this Crete villa's beautiful surroundings make it the perfect spot for events. Just imagine a ceremony with the rolling hills...
There’s no doubt this countryside villa oozes Cretan charm with its natural stone façade and panoramic Aegean views. Located within twelve minutes drive of the archaeological tholos tombs and Minoan c...
Situated a short drive from the north coast of Crete, this home is perfect for a group seeking a laidback holiday in the sunshine. The place has everything you need to settle in effortlessly – the kit...
A ten-minute drive from the Minoan tholos tomb of Kamilari, this home is located on the largest of the Greek islands, Crete, where dreamy beaches sit comfortably alongside vibrant villages and ancient...
This beautifully restored home is a notch above its pretty surroundings. In a beautiful stone building that dates back to 1880, it’s been restored to maintain its stunning traditional features, yet mo...
Perched on the hillside, overlooking the glittering Sea of Crete, this no-fuss villa guarantees utter relaxation. Inside, it’s all natural tones and soft colours. There’s a living area for both entert...
With views of the Mediterranean Sea and Triopetra's sandy beaches a short drive away, this villa has coastal relaxation written all over it. The private pool will surely be a favourite, especially for...
Surrounded by olive groves and fruit orchards, this 160-year-old estate opens its doors to the beauty of western Crete. Outside, days can be spent lounging by the private pool or admiring the views fr...
Ideal for large groups looking to relax, this luxurious villa is tucked away in a quiet, rural area. Rethymno town is just 13 kilometres away, and you’ll be able to visit nearby Kyrianna village, but...
Overlooking the beautiful Crete coastline, you’re within walking distance of Triopetra beach when staying at this home. Listen to the waves lapping against the shore from your private swimming pool as...
Nestled in the beautiful countryside outside the village of Armenoi, this family-size villa is a quiet base where you can unwind and make new memories together. The biggest draw is, of course, your pr...
Ideally located in central Agios Nikolaos, this petite apartment is ideal for those looking to explore the area’s bustling harbour and beaches. A modern minimalist interior, a sofa bed for flexible...
This traditional Cretan home is nestled in the village of Kastellos, just 5 kilometres from Georgioupolis beach. Surrounded by a peaceful garden, there is also a private swimming pool and beautiful vi...
Promising sea views from the terrace, this ground-floor home is great for a coastal getaway. Given the restaurants within walking distance, we don't think you'll mind the lack of an oven – there's sti...
Deep in the Cretan countryside, surrounded by rugged mountains, fragrant flowers and Mediterranean shrubbery, this rustic home makes the most of its rural setting. You don't often get views like this,...
Nestled in an inland village just a short drive from the beautiful Kalives beach and the ancient archaeological site of Aptera, this traditional stone villa offers a sense of unique charm with a splas...
Sitting just 200 metres from the beach and from a plethora of waterfront restaurants, this villa offers stunning scenery and plenty of seaside fun along the Cretan coast. A private pool and an alfresc...
It's true that the open living quarters and absence of a separate lounge in this villa located in the fishing village of Panormo are more evocative of an inner-city studio apartment rather than luxuri...
On the picture-perfect south coast of Crete, in the quaint village of Mariou, this serene villa beckons. With views over the seaside landscape, this home showcases all of the natural beauty this Greek...
With its Ionic style columns and grand proportions, this home has the air of a modern-day Minoan palace. Inside, this seaside mansion is adorned with art by prominent Italian artists. Ascend the strik...
We're paraphrasing slightly, but we believe they say that when life gives you a stone villa in the south of Crete complete with a lemon tree growing in the back garden, make lemonade. Well, that's jus...
Characterised by its clean modern lines and the way in which it invites the outside in, this stunning apartment offers a chic, stylish starting point for your sun-soaked escape beneath the Cretan sun....
Built by a self-confessed star obsessive, this Crete villa is a great spot for stargazing. It's right on the coast, so clear night skies are pretty much a given. You'll definitely want to spend most o...
This bright and inviting top-floor apartment, part of a lovely seafront property in which there are other similar self-contained units to rent, offers the ideal starting point for a laid-back beach br...
This lovely one-bedroom apartment, part of a residential building in which there are other apartments to rent (perfect if you’re travelling as part of a larger group), offers a fabulous beachfront loc...
For those in search of the natural beauty and simplicity of island living – far away from the crowds – this home delivers the perfect setting for a slow-paced, dreamy stay on the eastern shores of Cre...
Perched on the rugged hill tops in Mochlos village, this rustic villa is a true taste of authentic Greek living. While the interior of this home is not the most curated, it’s the location that steals...
This immaculate waterfront villa is sweet like honey. Natural in every way, the decor has a bohemian charm – calming and revitalising. Thoughtfully designed with style, whether you're relaxing with a...
Set in Keratokampos, in south Heraklion, this villa offers a relaxing retreat from the fast pace of modern life. Boasting impressive views, a barbecue area and a giant outdoor pool, we imagine you’ll...
At first glance, this villa perched on top of a Cretan cliff is an architectural marvel, but the most impressive aspects lie beyond its appearance. The architects behind the project used ecologically...
Homespun and unfussy, this stone villa is the ideal place for relaxing with your loved ones – that is, when you’re not stretched out on the shores of Istron Bay (less than a ten-minute stroll from you...
This beautifully designed contemporary villa has graced the pages of architectural magazines for its clean lines and modern minimalism. Designed by Greek architect Marina Birdmiri, the home uses its s...
Up on a hilltop overlooking the sea, this stone villa has views as far as the eye can see. Three kilometres from the town of Elounda and facing east, at the end of the day you’ve got an unparalleled v...
Nestled on the side of a hill with a pretty view of the sparkling Aegean Sea, this villa is an excellent option for a large group looking for a week or so of pure escapism.
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Delivering stunning panoramic sea views from its enviable elevated hillside position, this beautiful home offers a relaxing retreat away from the island's tourist hotspots.
Classically Cretan stone...
Set atop a hill with endless views of the Milatos plains and the azure Aegean Sea, this rustic stone and timber villa makes an ideal base for exploring the Lasithi region’s beaches, mountains and char...
Spend idyllic days in the freshwater, heated swimming pool overlooking the sea when you stay at this villa. We love the views of Mirabello Bay and the island of Spinalonga from the terrace and balcony...
Perfect for a romantic break away from it all, this contemporary villa provides everything you need for a beachside retreat for two. Spend your days lounging poolside, sharing a bottle of local Sitia...
Dreams do come true – this pristine villa on a clifftop in Crete is proof of it. Situated 150m above sea level, with views over the Gulf of Mirabello, this secluded hideaway is paradise on earth....
With sea views, an infinity pool and unfussy interiors, this place is not to be passed up. While the home sits adjacent to another villa, the outside space is all yours, so your alfresco dinners won’t...
Imagine sipping a glass of cold Vidiano under the shade of a carob tree, surrounded by luscious fauna – that’s exactly what you can expect from a stay at this stone villa in Plaka. The villa itself is...
Tucked away on the rugged coastline of Mochlos, this minimal yet striking villa embodies indoor-outdoor living. A true reflection of laid-back luxury, the villa's open-plan interior, transitions seaml...
From this perch on Crete’s east coast, you’ve got a panoramic view of the coastline and the endless sea. Sunset dinners are a delight on the terrace and there’s a long swimming pool to cool off during...
Magnificent views over Mirabello Bay and the famous island of Spinalonga are the first things guaranteed to catch your eye from this villa in Plaka. Just as stunning from the pool as they are from the...
Sitting above the Aegean and overlooking the island of Spinalonga, this villa is conveniently located within walking distance of Plaka Beach, some charming authentic tavernas, and Plaka Marina (we sug...
