The Elounda Island Villas are situated on a private island just off the coast of Elounda, a short walk from the town centre and a drive from Agios Nikolaos. The villas have received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. These charming holiday homes feature a simple yet stylish design with pine furniture and tiled floors. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, restaurant, and bar, as well as a fitness centre and room service.
9.7 6 reviews
Elounda
03/09 – 06/09
A$212/nighttotal: A$636 (3 )
Christine1 Sea View Studio Wifi
1 2
apartment , Agios Nikolaos
This seaside studio apartment in Elounda, Agios Nikolaos, is located a short walk from the beach and within easy reach of local tavernas and a mini-market. The self-contained unit, sleeping two guests, offers a kitchenette with a fridge, air conditioning, a private garden, and a terrace with direct sea views; nearby parking is also available.
9.8 30 reviews
Elounda
18/07 – 23/07
A$333/nighttotal: A$1665 (5 )
Apagio Project By Almelon Houses
2 3
apartment , Agios Nikolaos
This Elounda apartment, a short walk from Elounda Beach and 6.4km from Agios Nikolaos town, offers superb beachfront access and proximity to local amenities. The 75 square metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace with sea views, and parking; ideal for families or groups of up to four people.
10 10 reviews
Elounda
11/07 – 18/07
A$230/nighttotal: A$1610 (7 )
G Berdufi 2 Bd With Parking In Eloúnda Wifi
1 1
apartment , Agios Nikolaos
This two-bedroom apartment in Elounda, Agios Nikolaos, is a short walk from the town centre and offers easy access to the beaches and the historic site of Olous, with Spinalonga island a short boat trip away. Sleeping four, the self-catering flat boasts a fully equipped modern kitchen, two balconies, air conditioning, private parking, and high-speed Wi-Fi.
10 1 review
Elounda
28/07 – 30/07
A$398/nighttotal: A$796 (2 )
120 M² House ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 1
house , Agios Nikolaos
This Mavrikiano house, situated in a peaceful location near Agios Nikolaos, offers easy access to the town's attractions (distances to specific landmarks require further clarification). This 120 square metre property sleeps six guests in three double bedrooms, boasting a private swimming pool, garden, terrace, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, oven, hob, kettle and freezer.
9.0 1146 reviews
Elounda
03/09 – 06/09
A$436/nighttotal: A$1308 (3 )
Elounda Mare Relais & Châteaux Hotel
1 2
resort , Agios Nikolaos
Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of The Leading Hotels of the World, is located in the picturesque Elounda, a short distance from the charming fishing village and its beaches, overlooking the breathtaking Mirabello Bay. The resort has consistently received high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort offers a range of spacious rooms and suites, some with private patios and fireplaces. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including swimming pools, a spa, a fitness centre, tennis courts, restaurants, bars, and a concierge service.
9.7 81 reviews
Elounda
07/09 – 14/09
A$222/nighttotal: A$1554 (7 )
Bella Vista Apartments Katsikia/ Crete - Studio 9
1 2
apartment , Agios Nikolaos
Studio 9, a self-catering apartment in the Katsikia district, is situated 2.5km from Agios Nikolaos, offering stunning Mirabello Gulf views. This one-bedroom apartment sleeps two, features a private entrance, garden access, a swimming pool, parking, and includes a kitchenette with a fridge; beach towel rental and assistance with car hire are available.
Elounda
11/07 – 31/07
A$946/nighttotal: A$18920 (20 )
Seaview Villa Private Pool & Bbq, Near Elounda Bay
3 4
house , Agios Nikolaos
Villa Acros, a modern and stylish villa constructed in 2021, is located in Schisma Eloundas, 1.5 kilometres from Elounda town centre and 1.7 kilometres from Elounda Beach, placing it in a tranquil setting near the coastal attractions of Agios Nikolaos. This contemporary villa offers 250 square metres of living space with three ensuite bedrooms accommodating up to seven guests, featuring a private outdoor swimming pool, an outdoor BBQ area, and is managed by CreteVillas4U with regular housekeeping and 24/7 support.
8.8 35 reviews
Elounda
28/07 – 30/07
A$155/nighttotal: A$310 (2 )
Elounda Art Traditional Suites- Evenos Suite- Overviewing Spectacular Elounda
1 1
house , Agios Nikolaos
This restored 18th-century residential complex is located in Upper (Ano) Elounda, the filming site of "The Island," offering panoramic views of the Elounda hills and sea, and is situated near the Afendis Christos rock, approximately 5.7 kilometres from Agios Nikolaos. This property, comprising four independent residences and one studio, provides modern amenities including a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, air conditioning, and internet, with nearby activities such as scuba diving and water skiing available.
9.0 9 reviews
Elounda
20/09 – 01/10
A$124/nighttotal: A$1364 (11 )
Viola Elounda Apartament
1 2
apartment , Agios Nikolaos
This Agios Nikolaos apartment rental is located in Skhísma, Lasithi, 11km from Agios Nikolaos town and 12km from Lake Voulismeni, offering easy access to both. The 18-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, balcony, and free Wi-Fi.
9.5 11 reviews
Elounda
20/09 – 27/09
A$420/nighttotal: A$2940 (7 )
Maris Villa 2 - Private Pool, Close To Elounda!
1 2
house , Agios Nikolaos
Maris Villa 2, a three-level villa in Elounda, Crete, is located 3.4km from Elounda's centre and 9km from Agios Nikolaos, offering easy access to Spinalonga islet and the town's historical sites. This six-guest property boasts a 300m² outdoor area with a 40m² private pool, BBQ, pizza oven, fully equipped kitchen, and two bathrooms, plus a concierge service and welcome pack.
Elounda
26/06 – 29/06
A$690/nighttotal: A$2070 (3 )
Elounda Riviera Villa
2 4
house , Agios Nikolaos
This Agios Nikolaos holiday home is situated near the ocean, a 2-minute (3.2km) drive from Hiona Beach and a 3-minute (4.8km) drive from the Elounda Windmills. The 80-square-metre property offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps four, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a sauna, parking, and on-site laundry facilities.
Best family friendly Elounda holiday rentals
Among the 164 accommodations in Elounda, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
Elounda
01/08 – 04/08
A$2329/nighttotal: A$6987 (3 )
200 M² Villa ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 1
house , Agios Nikolaos
This luxury villa in Elounda, Crete boasts stunning Mirabello Gulf views and is a short drive from Agios Nikolaos. The 200 square metre property features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a private infinity pool, and a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave and dishwasher, comfortably accommodating six guests.
10 1 review
Elounda
11/07 – 31/07
A$227/nighttotal: A$4540 (20 )
Efterpi | Elounda Rustic Cretan Cozy Stone Home
1 4
apartment , Agios Nikolaos
House Efterpi, a ground-floor apartment in Mavrikiano, is situated a 1.6km walk from Elounda’s beach and harbour, offering easy access to the area's attractions and a short drive from Plaka and Spinalonga Island. This beautifully restored 15th-century stone house features a private courtyard with a fully equipped summer kitchen and BBQ, accommodating up to 5 guests with a bedroom, bathroom, air conditioning, internet, and parking; nearby hiking trails and olive groves offer opportunities for exploring the natural beauty of the region.
9.5 26 reviews
Elounda
26/08 – 02/09
A$638/nighttotal: A$4466 (7 )
Maris Villas
3 3
house , Agios Nikolaos
Maris Villas, situated in Elounda, a short drive (approximately 11km) from Agios Nikolaos, offers convenient access to Lake Voulismeni and Agios Nikolaos Port. This 143 square metre, three-bedroom villa boasts a private pool, spa, tennis court, and barbecue facilities, sleeping up to six guests and providing free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.6 8 reviews
Elounda
20/09 – 01/10
A$585/nighttotal: A$6435 (11 )
Elounda Blue Waves
2 2
house , Agios Nikolaos
Elounda Blue Waves is a villa located in Elounda, a short walk from the beautiful Elounda Beach and Skisma Beach, offering easy access to the surrounding area. The property has received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The villa offers 95 square metres of space, accommodating up to four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a private pool, a terrace with sea views, a well-equipped kitchen, and a garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful weather.
Best Elounda holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 164 accommodations in Elounda, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
Elounda
28/07 – 06/08
A$2302/nighttotal: A$20718 (9 )
Elounda Sea View Cycladic Infinity Pool Villa Orea
1 4
house , Agios Nikolaos
Villa Orea, situated in Pines Elounda on a hilltop overlooking Elounda Bay and a short drive from Agios Nikolaos, offers stunning panoramic views of the Kalydon peninsula and the open sea. This five-bedroom, five-bathroom luxury villa boasts 200 sq m of living space plus a 170 sq m outdoor area including a 60 sq m infinity pool, accommodating up to 10 guests and featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a JBL Partybox 1000.
10 3 reviews
Elounda
11/07 – 18/07
A$4259/nighttotal: A$29813 (7 )
Luxury Villa Gina Plaka, Elounda
6 1
house , Schisma Elounta
Villa Gina, near Plaka in Schisma Elountas, Crete, offers a six-bedroom, six-bathroom luxury villa within walking distance of the village. This self-catering property sleeps twelve guests and boasts a private swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and ample parking, alongside all modern conveniences including a fully equipped kitchen and air conditioning.
Elounda
18/07 – 23/07
A$2481/nighttotal: A$12405 (5 )
Luxury Crete Villa | Spa Villa | Private Heated Pool | Sea View
2 3
house , Agios Nikolaos
This charming bed and breakfast is located in Elounda, just 2 kilometres from the popular Alykes of Elounda beach and Hiona Beach. It is also a short distance from the Elounda Windmills and the Christian Basilica Poros Elounda, offering easy access to both historical and natural attractions. The property spans 150 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests in its two bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a fitness centre, and a terrace or balcony, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
9.5 879 reviews
Elounda
03/08 – 04/08
A$5107/nightfor 1 night
Cayo Exclusive Resort & Spa
4 8
resort , Agios Nikolaos
Cayo Exclusive Resort & Spa is located in Elounda, Crete, a short distance (approximately 2km) from Plaka Beach and 2km from Spinalonga Beach, offering easy access to the attractions of Agios Nikolaos. This family-friendly resort features rooms with private terraces boasting stunning sea views, a seasonal outdoor pool, a restaurant serving Greek and Mediterranean cuisine, a spa, fitness centre (currently closed), and free Wi-Fi and parking.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Elounda
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Elounda?
Elounda is perfect for watersports. You can try scuba diving or snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters. There are also plenty of opportunities for windsurfing and kitesurfing. If you prefer something a bit more relaxed, you can always go for a swim in the sea or take a boat trip to Spinalonga Island.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Elounda?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Elounda?
Elounda is close to some lovely towns. Agios Nikolaos, just a short drive away, is a bustling town with a vibrant harbour. And then there's the charming village of Plaka, which is connected to Elounda by a lovely coastal path. You can also easily reach the city of Heraklion, which is the capital of Crete, by car or bus.
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Elounda?
Most vacation rentals in Elounda offer a range of amenities to make your stay comfortable. You can expect to find things like a private pool, a balcony or terrace with sea views, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen. Some rentals also have Wi-Fi access and parking.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Elounda?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Elounda?
Elounda is a popular destination year-round, but the best time to visit is during the shoulder seasons, from April to June and September to October. The weather is still pleasant, but the crowds are smaller, and the prices are lower.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Elounda?
Crete is famous for its delicious cuisine, and Elounda is no exception. You must try the local dishes like dakos, a traditional Cretan salad with rusk bread, tomatoes, and cheese, and kalitsounia, cheese pies made with filo pastry. And of course, don't forget to try the fresh seafood, especially the grilled octopus and the fried calamari.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Elounda?
Villa Amalia 2 Quiet place is a well-appointed flat situated in Agios Nikolaos, offering a peaceful retreat just a 7-minute walk from Havania Beach and approximately 3.2 kilometres from the Archaeological Museum and Lake Voulismeni. This 50 square metre apartment features one bedroom, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private entrance, with access to a garden and nearby cycling opportunities, accommodating up to five guests.
8.8 3 reviews
Elounda
26/06 – 29/06
A$175/nighttotal: A$525 (3 )
Elounda Holidays Argyro
2 4
apartment , Agios Nikolaos
This two-bedroom apartment in Agios Nikolaos is conveniently located just 720 meters from Alykes d'Elounda and 960 meters from Hiona Beach, offering excellent access to water sports. The 5 square meter property accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and on-site parking, with a garden and veranda for outdoor enjoyment.
Elounda
01/08 – 04/08
A$217/nighttotal: A$651 (3 )
Olous Studio With Sea View
1 1
studio , Agios Nikolaos
Olous studio is located in Skhísma, 11.09 kilometres from Lake Voulismeni and the Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos, and is an 11-minute walk from Skisma Beach. This 32 square metre studio apartment accommodates up to three guests and features a kitchenette, air conditioning, a terrace with sea views, and complimentary WiFi.
9.9 36 reviews
Elounda
03/09 – 06/09
A$331/nighttotal: A$993 (3 )
Casa Kaneli Luxury Villa Elounda
1 2
house , Agios Nikolaos
Casa Kaneli Luxury Villa Elounda is located in Elounda, a short distance from Skisma Beach and Elounda Beach, offering easy access to the charming town's restaurants, shops, and harbour. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. This one-bedroom villa spans 45 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. The villa offers a range of amenities and features, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private patio, a terrace with sea views, and access to a tennis court, garden, and parking.
Best Elounda holiday rentals with parking
9.2 38 reviews
Elounda
07/09 – 14/09
A$224/nighttotal: A$1568 (7 )
Haroupia The Residence
2 2
apartment , Agios Nikolaos
Haroupia The Residence, a recently renovated apartment in Kalidhón near Plaka Beach, Agios Nikolaos, Crete, is situated 2.3km from Spinalonga and 16km from Lake Voulismeni. This 85 square metre property sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, a terrace with sea views, and offers optional local activity arrangements.
9.9 38 reviews
Elounda
26/06 – 29/06
A$159/nighttotal: A$477 (3 )
Elounda Holidays Argyro
2 4
apartment , Agios Nikolaos
Elounda Holidays Argyro is a charming apartment located in the village of Elounda, just a short distance from both Elounda and Skisma beaches. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment has two bedrooms and a bathroom, offering comfortable accommodation for up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a terrace with stunning garden and mountain views.
Elounda
11/07 – 31/07
A$1142/nighttotal: A$22840 (20 )
Villas Acros & Thalassia, Sea View Villas With Private Pool & Bbq Near Elounda
3 4
house , Agios Nikolaos
Villa Thalassia, a spacious detached house, is located in Elounda, 1.9 kilometres from Elounda Beach and 9.5 kilometres from Lake Voulismeni, offering proximity to the Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos and Panagia Vrefotrofos. This family-friendly property features 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, sleeps 13 guests, and boasts a private swimming pool with sea and mountain views, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a terrace, garden, concierge service, and free private parking.
Elounda
28/07 – 06/08
A$1465/nighttotal: A$13185 (9 )
Elounda Gulf Sunrise Villa
4 4
house , Agios Nikolaos
Elounda Gulf Sunrise Villa is located in Agios Nikolaos, just a short distance from the lively village of Elounda and its beautiful beaches. This modern villa enjoys a prime beachfront location, offering stunning views and easy access to the sand and sea. The villa has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, accommodating up to six guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, parking, air conditioning, internet access, and a modern design, making it perfect for a relaxing and comfortable stay.