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Best family friendly Crete Holiday Apartments and Self Catering Accommodations

Among the 22644 accommodations in Crete, here are the 4 best family friendly holiday apartments

Comfortable Central Apartment - Crete
9.9 127 reviews
Crete
03/10 – 10/10
£58/nighttotal: £406 (7 )

Comfortable Central Apartment

1 2
apartment , Heraklion
This one-bedroom apartment is located in Heraklion, within walking distance of the Venetian Walls and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, and just over 2 kilometres from Amoudara Beach. It has been highly rated by guests for its excellent location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment is 43 square metres and offers a comfortable living space with a balcony. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and free Wi-Fi, as well as air conditioning, a garden, and parking.
Villa Archanes - Crete
9.4 691 reviews
Crete
27/07 – 31/07
£67/nighttotal: £268 (4 )

Villa Archanes

1 2
apartment , Archanes-Asterousia
Villa Archanes is located in the village of Archanes, just a short drive from the Minoan Palace of Knossos and the Venetian Walls of Heraklion. This apartment has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and a terrace or balcony. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, tennis court and room service.
Galini Apartments - Crete
9.4 98 reviews
Crete
05/08 – 18/08
£171/nighttotal: £2223 (13 )

Galini Apartments

3 5
apartment , Mylopotamos
Galini Apartments, near Bali Beach in Mylopotamos, Crete, offer a family-friendly self-catering flat a 5-minute walk from Bali Beach North and 0.5km from Livadi Beach.
This one-bathroom apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with city views, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a safety deposit box, plus a baby safety gate is available.
Kagiampakis Concept Residences - Crete
9.7 37 reviews
Crete
01/07 – 31/07
£155/nighttotal: £4650 (30 )

Kagiampakis Concept Residences

3 5
apartment , Chersonisos
Kagiampakis Concept Residences, a family-friendly apartment in Avdou, Chersonisos, Crete, enjoys a peaceful location approximately 24km from the Cretaquarium and 40km from Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Knossos Palace.
This self-catering property offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a private balcony with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen, and parking, providing a relaxing base for exploring Chersonisos and its surroundings.

Best Holiday Apartments and Self Catering Accommodations in Crete with a pool

Among the 22644 accommodations in Crete, here are the 4 best apartments with a pool

Ben's Homes Ariadne - Crete
9.6 349 reviews
Crete
27/06 – 04/07
£109/nighttotal: £763 (7 )

Ben's Homes Ariadne

1 3
apartment , Kissamos
Ben's Apartments in Kissamos offer a self-catering villa, just 0.15km from Kissamos Bay, providing stunning sea views from its balcony.
This 50 square metre ground floor villa sleeps two, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, private parking, and access to a shared swimming pool and garden.
The Center Of Crete-maria. - Crete
9.3 26 reviews
Crete
16/08 – 17/08
£61/nightfor 1 night

The Center Of Crete-maria.

1 2
studio , Gortyna
Studio Maria is a centrally located self-catering apartment in a residential complex in Gortyna, Crete, offering easy access to local amenities.
This one-bedroom apartment sleeps two guests and features a kitchenette with a fridge, a luxurious bathroom with a bathtub, air conditioning, a TV, and access to a shared swimming pool and garden; private parking is also available.
Nancy Chara Apartments - Split Level G - Crete
9.3 156 reviews
Crete
22/07 – 30/07
£83/nighttotal: £664 (8 )

Nancy Chara Apartments - Split Level G

1 1
apartment , Chersonisos
This Chersonisos apartment, situated in Karteros, offers easy access to Chersonisos' attractions, the precise distance unspecified.
The self-catering flat features a fully equipped kitchen, a double bed (1.40m x 2.00m), air conditioning, and a private veranda with pool or area views, ideal for couples or solo travellers.
Evangelos Apartments - Crete
8.9 182 reviews
Crete
07/09 – 13/09
£90/nighttotal: £540 (6 )

Evangelos Apartments

1 1
apartment , Platanias
Evangelos Apartments in Platanias Village offer a self-catering flat, just 50 metres from Platanias Beach, 150 metres from Platanias Square, and 300 metres from Agios Dimitrios Church.
This one-bedroom apartment features a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a private balcony with garden views, and access to a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and tennis court; free Wi-Fi and on-site parking are also provided.

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Crete

  • What is Crete, Greece famous for?

    Crete is famous for its stunning beaches, like Elafonisi with its pink sand and Balos Lagoon with its turquoise waters. It boasts a rich Minoan history, evident in sites like Knossos Palace, and beautiful landscapes ranging from the Samaria Gorge to the White Mountains. Crete also has a vibrant culture, reflected in its traditional villages, delicious cuisine, and unique local traditions.
  • What are the best apartments in Crete?

    Among the apartments in Crete, City Lion By Semavί, Barbara Studios and Anna Studio are the most popular ones.

  • What are some off-the-beaten-path spots to check out in Crete, Greece?

    For a quieter experience, explore the charming villages of Anogia in the mountains, known for its weaving traditions, or Kritsa, with its traditional architecture and stunning views. The less-visited beaches of Vai, with its natural palm forest, or Preveli, with its palm beach and river, are also excellent choices. Consider hiking in the less-trafficked parts of the Samaria Gorge or exploring the remote southern coastline.
  • What are the best apartments with a pool in Crete?

  • When should you visit Crete, Greece for the best experience?

    The best time to visit Crete is during spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October). The weather is pleasant, the crowds are smaller, and the prices are generally lower than in the peak summer months. Summer (June-August) is hot and crowded, while winter (November-March) can be cool and wet, though ideal for hiking in some areas.
  • What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Crete?

    The best apartments with a jacuzzi in Crete are Agave Suites, Spring Apartments and Aqua Blu "Adults Only" - "By Checkin".

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Crete, Greece?

    A daily budget of €80-€150 per person is reasonable, depending on your choices. This could include mid-range accommodation (€50-€100), meals (€20-€40), local transport (€10-€20), and entry fees to attractions (€0-€30). Budget travellers can certainly manage on less, while luxury travellers will spend considerably more.
  • What are the best apartments for families and kids in Crete?

    The best apartments for families and kids in Crete are City Lion By Semavί, Anna Studio and Agave Suites.

  • Are there any cultural festivals unique to Crete, Greece?

    Crete has many local festivals throughout the year. The most significant is perhaps the Pancratian Games, a revival of ancient athletic competitions, though the dates vary. Many villages hold their own unique festivals celebrating local saints or harvests, often featuring traditional music, dance, and food. Information on specific dates is best found closer to your travel time.
  • What are the best pet friendly apartments in Crete?

    The best pet friendly apartments in Crete are Traditional Apartments Elafos, Artdeco Luxury Suites #B3 and Nival Luxury Suites.

  • What sports or recreational activities are a big draw in Crete, Greece?

    Crete offers a wide range of activities. Hiking is popular, particularly in the Samaria Gorge and the White Mountains. Water sports, such as swimming, sunbathing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing, are prevalent along the coast. Visitors also enjoy exploring the numerous caves, such as the Dikteon Cave, and engaging in boat trips to nearby islands or along the stunning coastline.
  • What are the best apartments with parking in Crete?

    City Lion By Semavί, Barbara Studios and Anna Studio are the best apartments with parking in Crete.

  • How can you best interact with locals to learn about Crete, Greece's traditions?

    Visiting local tavernas and engaging in conversation with the owners and staff is a great way to learn about Cretan traditions. Exploring smaller villages, attending local festivals if possible, and taking a cooking class are also excellent options. Learning a few basic Greek phrases will also enhance your interactions.
  • What are the best local dishes to try in Crete, Greece?

    You must try Dakos, a barley rusk topped with tomato, olive oil, and feta cheese; Kalitsounia, cheese pastries; and various meat dishes like Stifado (meat stew) or Kotopoulo Lemonato (lemon chicken). Don't forget to sample local cheeses like Graviera and try the local wines.
  • What specific items should you pack for a trip to Crete, Greece?

    Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for warm weather, including swimwear, sunscreen, and a hat. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring. Don't forget insect repellent, a reusable water bottle, and a camera to capture the stunning scenery. An adapter for European plugs is also needed.
  • What are the top sights to visit in Crete, Greece?

    Top sights include Knossos Palace, the Samaria Gorge, Elafonisi beach, Balos Lagoon, Spinalonga Island, and the Venetian harbour of Chania. Each offers a unique perspective on Crete's rich history, diverse landscapes, and captivating beauty.

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Best Crete holiday apartments with air conditioning

Private House In The Center With Free Parking (Block Of 2 Appartments) - Crete
9.4 114 reviews
Crete
26/07 – 01/08
£188/nighttotal: £1128 (6 )

Private House In The Center With Free Parking (Block Of 2 Appartments)

2 6
house , Chania
This house is located in Chania Town, just 1.5 kilometres from the Historical Museum of Chania, the Central Market and Nea Chora Beach. With excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience, this property is a great choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
The house features three bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a private garden with a spa tub. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, parking and the option to bring pets.
Agrotourism Traditional Houses - Crete
9.7 155 reviews
Crete
12/09 – 26/09
£78/nighttotal: £1092 (14 )

Agrotourism Traditional Houses

1 2
apartment , Minoa Pediada
This apartment is conveniently located in Apóstoloi, just 19 miles from Heraklio Town, 12 miles from Hersonissos, and 16 miles from Mália, making it a great base for exploring the region. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment offers one bedroom and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for up to four guests in its 40 square metres of space. It includes a range of amenities such as a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, a terrace, and free WiFi, as well as access to a garden, parking, and free bicycle use for exploring the surrounding area.
Villa Orestis - Crete
8.8 377 reviews
Crete
01/08 – 08/08
£71/nighttotal: £497 (7 )

Villa Orestis

2 3
studio , Archanes-Asterousia
Villa Orestis, a self-catering studio apartment in Archanes, Crete, enjoys a peaceful location approximately 9.3km from Knossos Palace and 15.1km from Heraklion Archaeological Museum.
This one-bathroom apartment offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a private patio with garden views, and access to a sun terrace; parking is also available.
Pearl Seaside Cozy Apartments - Crete
9.0 457 reviews
Crete
15/07 – 22/07
£188/nighttotal: £1316 (7 )

Pearl Seaside Cozy Apartments

1 4
apartment , Chania
Pearl Seaside Luxury Apartments 1 is located in Nea Chora, a coastal district of Chania, just a short walk from the popular Nea Chora Beach. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This two-bedroom apartment comfortably accommodates up to six guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with sea views, a garden, a fitness centre, and parking. Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkelling and walking tours, or simply relax in the beautiful surroundings.

Best pet-friendly Crete holiday apartments

Among the 22644 accommodations in Crete, here are the 4 best pet friendly holiday apartments

Harbour - Spacious Unique 2-balcony Apartment In Chania Old Town - Crete
9.5 17 reviews
Crete
16/08 – 28/08
£319/nighttotal: £3828 (12 )

Harbour - Spacious Unique 2-balcony Apartment In Chania Old Town

2 5
apartment , Chania
This apartment is located in Chania Old Town, a stone's throw from Mitropoleos Square and the historic Harbour, offering immediate access to the city centre and a 1-minute walk to the Folklore Museum of Chania.
This 80 square metre, air-conditioned flat accommodates up to 11 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, and direct balcony access with garden views, situated 1.1 kilometres from Koum Kapi Beach.
Charming Stone Villa "Lefkopetra 2" - Crete
9.8 163 reviews
Crete
06/07 – 16/07
£73/nighttotal: £730 (10 )

Charming Stone Villa "Lefkopetra 2"

1 2
apartment , Apokoronas
This traditional stone villa, Lefkopetra 1, is situated near Vryses village in Apokoronas, Crete, 0.5km from the village centre and a 7-minute drive from long sandy beaches.
The self-catering property offers a spacious open-plan kitchen and living area, a cosy wooden entresol with a double bed, a ground-floor bathroom, and sleeps two, with the option to connect to an adjacent villa for larger groups; enjoy the large lawn garden, outdoor shower, and proximity to Vryses' river and Cretan cuisine.
Little Eden Homes - Crete
9.2 124 reviews
Crete
27/07 – 03/08
£234/nighttotal: £1638 (7 )

Little Eden Homes

3 5
apartment , Agios Nikolaos
Little Eden, in Agios Nikolaos, offers a self-catering apartment with a private Jacuzzi and terrace, situated in a peaceful location; the precise distance to local landmarks isn't specified.
This one-bathroom property features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, spa, and parking, ensuring a comfortable stay for families and pets.
Kamares Apts - Cozy Maisonette - Crete
8.7 167 reviews
Crete
03/08 – 23/08
£149/nighttotal: £2980 (20 )

Kamares Apts - Cozy Maisonette

1 3
apartment , Chania
Antonis Cozy Maisonette is a self-catering apartment in Chania, Crete, located 1.9km from Koum Kapi Beach and a short walk from the Eleftherios Venizelos House-Museum and the Archaeological Museum of Chania.
This 45 square metre maisonette features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi, sleeping up to two guests and offering proximity to historical sites and beaches.
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