The Minotavros Cozy Apartment is situated in the heart of Heraklion, just 300 metres from the city centre, 2.6 kilometres from Amoudara Beach, and 7 kilometres from the Minoan Palace of Knossos. This apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment offers three bedrooms, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a balcony overlooking the city.
9.6 194 reviews
Heraklion
20/07 – 24/07
£55/nighttotal: £220 (4 )
Olympian Goddess Artemis
1 2
apartment , Heraklion
This brand new Heraklion studio apartment is centrally located in the historic old town, within easy walking distance of the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and a short bus or taxi ride (approximately 5 km) from Knossos Palace. The self-catering apartment, sleeping two guests, boasts a fridge-freezer, air conditioning, and a garden, plus parking, and is officially registered (00002587337).
9.9 380 reviews
Heraklion
10/07 – 15/07
£80/nighttotal: £400 (5 )
Central Lovely Home
1 2
apartment , Heraklion
This Heraklion apartment enjoys a central location, a two-minute walk from Freedom Square, the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, and the airport/port bus stop. The ground-floor flat offers a private patio, sleeps up to three adults (or two adults and two children), includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge-freezer, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and parking, all within a peaceful neighbourhood.
8.7 116 reviews
Heraklion
21/07 – 28/07
£73/nighttotal: £511 (7 )
Vm Central Studio
1 2
studio , Heraklion
VM CENTRAL STUDIO is a centrally located Heraklion apartment, a 5-minute walk from the Venetian Walls and 2.6km from Amoudara Beach, offering easy access to the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and the Cultural Conference Centre. This 20-square-metre self-catering studio sleeps three, featuring a bedroom, bathroom, and terrace; free Wi-Fi is available (parking at extra cost).
8.9 202 reviews
Heraklion
05/08 – 06/08
£83/nightfor 1 night
Filia's Traditional Haouse, Old Town In Heraklion
1 2
apartment , Heraklion
This apartment is located in Heraklion's historic old town, just 1.3 kilometres from the Venetian Walls and a short walk from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. It has received very good user and location ratings, and an excellent cleanliness rating. The flat has one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to three guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, parking, and is just 5 kilometres from Heraklion International Airport.
9.7 34 reviews
Heraklion
20/07 – 26/07
£170/nighttotal: £1020 (6 )
City Heart Apartments #1
2 4
apartment , Heraklion
This two-bedroom Heraklion apartment enjoys a central location next to Theotokopoulos Park, within easy walking distance of Lions Square, St Titus Cathedral, and Koule Fortress. The fully refurbished flat, sleeping up to five guests, features a modern kitchen, a washing machine, air conditioning, a large terrace, and lift access to the third floor; enjoy nearby attractions and the park.
9.9 362 reviews
Heraklion
16/08 – 27/08
£131/nighttotal: £1441 (11 )
Vegga Suites
1 3
apartment , Heraklion
Apartment listing with an excellent rating of 99% based on 362 reviews. Your accommodation will be based in Heraklion. Services and facilities include a fridge, an iron and a terrace. This is a family-friendly apartment!
Heraklion
23/08 – 25/08
£197/nighttotal: £394 (2 )
75 M² Apartment ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
3 7
apartment , Heraklion
The Venetian View Apartment is situated near the Venetian Walls in Heraklion's city centre, offering a quiet retreat just 4km from Heraklion International Airport and within walking distance of the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and the Heraklion Cultural Conference Centre. This 75 square metre flat sleeps eight comfortably in three bedrooms and a living room with a double sofa bed, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with a Nespresso machine, two bathrooms, air conditioning, and a terrace; towels, bed linen and a washing machine are also provided.
9.9 127 reviews
Heraklion
10/07 – 14/07
£64/nighttotal: £256 (4 )
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.
9.4 35 reviews
Heraklion
17/10 – 18/10
£58/nightfor 1 night
Sunshine Cozy Central Basement
1 2
apartment , Heraklion
This Heraklion apartment, registration number 00002200600, enjoys a central location in Heraklion, offering convenient access to the city's attractions, though precise distances to landmarks like the Knossos Palace or Heraklion Archaeological Museum are unavailable. The self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, and a garden.
9.2 180 reviews
Heraklion
04/07 – 06/07
£86/nighttotal: £172 (2 )
Ariadni Sea View Apartment
1 2
apartment , Heraklion
This Heraklion apartment, centrally located within 300 yards of the city centre, offers easy walking access to the Municipal Art Gallery, Morosini Fountain, Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Venetian Walls, and Rocca al Mare Fortress. The 35-square-metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace with sea and city views, and parking, sleeping up to two guests, and is close to Amoudara Beach (2.6km) and Heraklion Airport (3km).
8.7 59 reviews
Heraklion
28/07 – 02/08
£269/nighttotal: £1345 (5 )
Nh Urban Living In Nea Alikarnassos
4 6
apartment , Heraklion
This NH Urban Living apartment in Nea Alikarnassos, Heraklion, is conveniently located 6.7 km from Knossos Palace and 2.9 km from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. The 90 square metre self-catering flat offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a terrace with sea views, free parking and Wi-Fi, and is perfect for families.
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9.7 118 reviews
Heraklion
21/09 – 29/09
£114/nighttotal: £912 (8 )
3-bedroom Central, Spacious And Bright Apartment.
2 4
apartment , Heraklion
This apartment is situated in the heart of Heraklion's old town, just a 2-minute walk from the iconic Lion Square and within 600 metres of the Koules Fortress and the Historical Museum, offering a truly authentic experience of the city's history and culture. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The apartment is spacious and bright, with a "diaberes" design, meaning it has windows on both sides, allowing for natural light. It includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and freezer, air conditioning, a garden, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.2 36 reviews
Heraklion
07/09 – 13/09
£67/nighttotal: £402 (6 )
Cozy Deco Suite - Heraklion City
3 2
apartment , Heraklion
This Heraklion apartment is situated 4km from Heraklion International Airport, 3.4km from Knossos Palace, and 3.7km from the Venetian Walls, offering easy access to major historical sites. The 77 square metre, three-bedroom property features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a balcony, and a garden, comfortably accommodating families or groups; free Wi-Fi is also provided.
9.7 27 reviews
Heraklion
27/06 – 28/06
£129/nightfor 1 night
The Blossom Loft | City Center Getaway Studio
1 2
apartment , Heraklion
This Heraklion apartment, situated in the historic district near the Venetian harbour, offers easy access to Heraklion's attractions. The self-catering flat boasts a single bedroom, bathroom, and open-plan living space with a well-equipped kitchen, sleeping up to two guests, and includes access to a private balcony with sea views.
10 16 reviews
Heraklion
16/08 – 23/08
£116/nighttotal: £812 (7 )
Garden Luxury Apartment
1 4
apartment , Heraklion
This ground-floor apartment is situated in a quiet Heraklion neighbourhood, 1.5 kilometres from the city centre and offering easy access to the national road. The 67 sq m flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps five guests, and includes a private garden, covered parking, and modern amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi (up to 50 Mbps), and a fully equipped kitchen.
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Heraklion
07/09 – 14/09
£358/nighttotal: £2506 (7 )
Gaia Villa
4 2
apartment , Heraklion
This spacious 225 sq.m. villa is located in the Karteros district, just 6 kilometres from Heraklion Airport, 2 kilometres from the beach, and 9 kilometres from Heraklion city centre, offering convenient access to local attractions and transport links. This family-friendly property accommodates up to 8 guests with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a master suite and one with a jacuzzi, alongside a private pool, fully equipped kitchen, living room with fireplace, and a workspace, making it ideal for a relaxing stay.
9.9 136 reviews
Heraklion
03/09 – 10/09
£108/nighttotal: £756 (7 )
Santa Triada
1 2
apartment , Heraklion
This one-bedroom apartment is situated in Santa Triada, Heraklion, just 7.6 kilometres from the Knossos Palace, offering easy access to both the city centre and the nearby beaches. The 45 square metre self-catering flat features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace, a swimming pool, and free parking, making it ideal for a comfortable stay in Heraklion.
8.0 1 review
Heraklion
11/07 – 18/07
£249/nighttotal: £1743 (7 )
Cretan Paradise House - Exotic Pool
2 2
apartment , Heraklion
The Cretan Paradise house, a two-bedroom apartment in Vasiláki, Heraklion, is situated 6.1km from Knossos Palace and 9km from Heraklion's Venetian Walls, offering a peaceful escape near major historical sites. This 90 square metre property sleeps nine guests and features a private garden, swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and air conditioning.
8.3 267 reviews
Heraklion
10/07 – 17/07
£50/nighttotal: £350 (7 )
Katerina Apartments
1 2
studio , Chersonisos
Katerina Apartments, a self-catering studio in Gouves, Chersonisos, Crete, is situated approximately 3km from Heraklion and 0.3km from a sandy beach. This one-bedroom apartment offers a swimming pool, garden, terrace, and continental breakfast (at extra cost), sleeping up to two guests, and is close to local amenities including restaurants and the Thalassokosmos Aquarium.
Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Heraklion
What are the must-see attractions for a 2 days stay in Héraklion?
For a short stay, you'd want to see the Knossos Palace, a Minoan archaeological site outside of the city. The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is essential for understanding Minoan culture, and you can also enjoy a walk along the Venetian Walls and the harbour.
Which neighborhoods in Héraklion are best for renting an apartment?
The best neighbourhoods for apartments are the Old Town, which is close to the harbour and the Venetian Walls, and the area around the Koules Fortress, which is a bit quieter but still within walking distance of the main attractions.
What are the best apartments with a pool in Heraklion?
What are the top cultural and historical sites in Héraklion?
Heraklion is rich in history. The Knossos Palace is the most famous Minoan site, but the Heraklion Archaeological Museum is a must-see for its collection of Minoan artefacts. The Venetian Walls and the Koules Fortress are also fascinating historical landmarks.
What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Heraklion?
Heraklion is famous for being the gateway to the Minoan civilisation. The city itself has a fascinating mix of Venetian, Turkish, and Greek influences, reflected in its architecture, food, and culture.
What are the best apartments for families and kids in Heraklion?
Where can you find the best local markets and street food in Héraklion?
The best local markets are the Central Market, which is a great place to find fresh produce, seafood, and local delicacies, and the open-air market on 1866 Street, which is known for its traditional crafts and souvenirs.
What are the best pet friendly apartments in Heraklion?
How is the public transportation system in Héraklion?
The public transport system in Heraklion is quite good, with buses connecting most parts of the city. The main bus station is located near the harbour, and there are also local buses that run to the surrounding areas.
What are the best apartments with parking in Heraklion?
What amenities are typically included in apartments in Héraklion?
Most apartments in Heraklion will have basic amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a kitchen. Some apartments may also have balconies or terraces, and some will offer washing machines and dryers.
What leisure activities are available for relaxation in Héraklion?
For relaxation, you can enjoy the sandy beaches of Ammoudara, relax in one of the many cafes or bars in the city, or take a walk along the harbour.
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10 1 review
Heraklion
20/09 – 22/09
£587/nighttotal: £1174 (2 )
Gournes - Newtown Residences
4 10
apartment , Chersonisos
This Gournes apartment is situated a 6-minute walk from Gournes Beach and 2.1 kilometres from Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos, offering excellent coastal access and proximity to a key local attraction. This family-friendly accommodation boasts 82 square metres of living space, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can host up to 11 guests, featuring a private swimming pool, air conditioning, a kitchenette with a microwave and fridge, and complimentary WiFi and parking.
9.8 108 reviews
Heraklion
13/09 – 20/09
£65/nighttotal: £455 (7 )
Elephant House
1 1
apartment , Heraklion
Elephant House is a self-catering apartment located just 1.5 kilometres from the Venetian Walls and 1 kilometre from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, offering easy access to the city's historical centre. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The apartment is a one-bedroom property with a floor area of 28 square metres. It includes a terrace with garden views, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and freezer.
9.9 33 reviews
Heraklion
24/07 – 27/07
£109/nighttotal: £327 (3 )
K.m. Luxury Apart 1
1 3
apartment , Heraklion
This Heraklion apartment, registration number 00002203243, enjoys a central location in Heraklion city, offering convenient access to the city's attractions. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and features a kitchen, air conditioning, and internet access; nearby amenities include restaurants and shops, although precise distances are not specified.
9.6 115 reviews
Heraklion
27/06 – 04/07
£146/nighttotal: £1022 (7 )
Spectacular Rooftop Loft Ell Fil
1 4
apartment , Heraklion
This recently renovated Heraklion apartment, near the Venetian Walls, is 4km from Heraklion International Airport, 4.7km from Knossos Palace, and 18km from Cretaquarium. The 57-square-metre flat features a bedroom, living room, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen with oven and coffee machine, air conditioning, a terrace with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking; it comfortably accommodates a couple or small family.
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9.1 60 reviews
Heraklion
05/09 – 12/09
£112/nighttotal: £784 (7 )
S12 Apartments
1 2
apartment , Heraklion
S12 Apartments in Heraklion are conveniently located near Amoudara Beach, approximately 2.7km from the Venetian Walls and 3.7km from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. This one-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to seven guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with sea views, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a relaxing sun terrace; plus, on-site car rental is available for exploring Crete.
8.7 143 reviews
Heraklion
20/09 – 22/09
£214/nighttotal: £428 (2 )
Albatross Apartments
3 10
studio , Malevizi
The Albatross Apartments are situated in Amoudara, a coastal district just a short distance from Heraklion city centre and the beach. The property has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and an excellent location rating. This self-catering studio offers a comfortable base for exploring the area, with a kitchenette, air conditioning, and a terrace or balcony. Guests can enjoy the on-site swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre, as well as the nearby amenities and beaches.
9.7 65 reviews
Heraklion
15/09 – 17/09
£150/nighttotal: £300 (2 )
Harbour View 3br-walk To Old Town, Museum & Port 2
1 3
apartment , Heraklion
This spacious Heraklion apartment, sleeping seven, is centrally located within walking distance of Heraklion port, the KTEL bus station, and Koules Fortress. The 120 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms (one with a washing machine), a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and two balconies offering views of the old port and Koules Fortress; parking is also available.
9.7 225 reviews
Heraklion
11/07 – 18/07
£75/nighttotal: £525 (7 )
Bbq, Balcony, 42mbps, King, Backyard, Full Kitchen-1
1 2
apartment , Malevizi
This apartment is situated in Amoudara Herakliou, just 3.5 km from the Venetian Walls, offering a convenient base to explore the region. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a great choice for travellers seeking a comfortable stay. The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, and includes a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, and a terrace or balcony. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities such as a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, spa, bar, fitness centre, tennis court, and parking.