The Iphigenia Mythic Retreat is located in a peaceful part of Chersonissos, just a short walk from the Creta Maris Conference Centre and less than five minutes from the sandy beach. The studio has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The studio has one bedroom and one bathroom, and features a balcony or patio with pool views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a sun terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and tennis courts.
9.2 31 reviews
Hersonissos
08/09 – 15/09
174 €/nighttotal: 1218 € (7 )
Luxury House - Hersonissos Center - Sleeps 8
3 2
house , Chersonisos
This luxury home is situated in the heart of Chersonissos, just a short walk from Glaros Beach and less than a mile from the town centre, making it perfect for exploring the lively atmosphere of this popular resort. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property features four bedrooms, comfortably sleeping up to eight guests, ideal for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a hot tub, a terrace, and a garden, making it perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
9.1 208 reviews
Hersonissos
01/07 – 04/07
108 €/nighttotal: 324 € (3 )
Athena Villas Olive Grove & Estate
1 2
house , Chersonisos
Villa Athena is located in Kato Gouves, a short distance from the beach and within easy reach of both Chersonissos (5km) and Heraklion Town (19km). The villa has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience. The property has a spacious outdoor area perfect for relaxing and dining al fresco. It features a private pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and parking. The kitchen is fully equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher.
9.5 4 reviews
Hersonissos
18/07 – 24/07
270 €/nighttotal: 1620 € (6 )
Ydria Villa A With Pool
3 4
house , Chersonisos
YDRIA VILLAS is situated in Chersonissos, a popular resort town on the north coast of Crete, just 11km from Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos and 26km from Heraklion Archaeological Museum. This family-friendly property has received excellent user ratings and very good reviews for both its location and cleanliness. This 3-bedroom villa offers 140 square meters of living space and can comfortably accommodate up to 5 guests. You can enjoy a private balcony with pool views, a shared lounge, air-conditioned rooms, free private parking, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a shared bathroom with a bath and hairdryer, as well as bed linen and towels provided.
Hersonissos
20/07 – 27/07
164 €/nighttotal: 1148 € (7 )
Quadruple Room Full View In Blue Apartment Mountain View
1 2
apartment , Chersonisos
This apartment is located in a quiet, green complex near Mount Eclair, offering sea views and within walking distance of the traditional Cretan villages of Piskopiano, Koutouloufari, and Old Chersonisos, with cultural attractions such as Lychnostatis Museum and Labyrinth Park nearby. This 29 square meter studio apartment accommodates up to four guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, a balcony or terrace, a communal swimming pool, and parking, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding beaches and natural landscape of Crete.
10 3 reviews
Hersonissos
03/07 – 15/07
135 €/nighttotal: 1620 € (12 )
Joy Superior Apartment Sea View
1 3
apartment , Chersonisos
Joy Superior Apartment Sea View is situated in Hersonissos, Crete, an 8-minute walk from Analipsi Beach and 2.25km from Anissaras Main Beach, offering easy access to the Chersonisos coastline and 18km from Heraklion International Airport. This 60 square metre, one-bedroom apartment sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a balcony with sea views, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and is soundproof for a peaceful stay.
10 5 reviews
Hersonissos
16/07 – 25/07
500 €/nighttotal: 4500 € (9 )
Penema Villa
3 5
house , Chersonisos
Penema Villa is a modern home located just a short drive from the popular beaches of Analipsi, Anissaras, and Sarantari, and within easy reach of the lively town of Chersonissos. The villa is situated near the traditional village of Hersonissos, offering a peaceful setting close to local amenities. This three-bedroom property comfortably accommodates up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private pool, a garden, and a barbeque area. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and stunning sea and mountain views.
9.7 64 reviews
Hersonissos
10/10 – 13/10
83 €/nighttotal: 249 € (3 )
Sandika Apartments
1 2
apartment , Chersonisos
The Sandika apartments are conveniently located in Hersonissos, a short walk from Golden Beach and Glaros Beach, offering easy access to the area's popular attractions. The apartments have received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each apartment features a comfortable bedroom and bathroom, and comes equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a balcony with pool views. Guests can enjoy the on-site swimming pool and garden, as well as free parking.
9.7 227 reviews
Hersonissos
18/08 – 25/08
485 €/nighttotal: 3395 € (7 )
Cocoon Luxury Villas
2 2
house , Chersonisos
Cocoon Luxury Villas is located in Ano Chersonissos, a peaceful area just a short distance from the lively town of Hersonissos and a 14-mile drive from Heraklio Town. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This 2-bedroom villa, spanning 100 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests. Enjoy the amenities including a private terrace, a relaxing garden, a swimming pool, and air conditioning, making it ideal for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.0 10 reviews
Hersonissos
05/07 – 14/07
89 €/nighttotal: 801 € (9 )
Xdreamport
1 2
apartment , Chersonisos
The XdreamPort apartment is located in Chersonisos, Crete, a six-minute walk from Anissaras Main Beach and approximately 19 kilometres from Heraklion Airport and the Knossos Palace. This 40 square metre self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and private parking.
10 4 reviews
Hersonissos
01/07 – 04/07
147 €/nighttotal: 441 € (3 )
Palm Beach Seafront Suite 2, Lively Nights
1 2
apartment , Chersonisos
This Chersonisos apartment is situated directly adjacent to the Palm Beach Club, offering immediate beach access and proximity to the resort's amenities. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom suite sleeps three, featuring a folding sofa bed, a hammam-style shower, and panoramic sea views; guests also enjoy free access to Palm Beach Club's beach and sunbeds, and free parking (subject to availability).
8.0 1 review
Hersonissos
03/07 – 10/07
90 €/nighttotal: 630 € (7 )
Ilianthos Traditional Maisonette
2 2
house , Chersonisos
Ilianthos Traditional Maisonette is located in Hersonissos, just 2.7km from Limenas Hersonissou Beach and 11.6km from Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling town. The property has received very good user ratings, excellent location ratings, and good cleanliness ratings. This two-bedroom maisonette, with a floor area of 80 square metres, can accommodate up to four guests. The property offers a private garden, a terrace with sea views, a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and soundproofed accommodation, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for families or groups of friends.
Best family friendly Hersonissos holiday rentals
Among the 120 accommodations in Hersonissos, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
8.8 995 reviews
Hersonissos
16/07 – 25/07
1486 €/nighttotal: 13374 € (9 )
Lyttos Mare Adults Friendly 12plus
2 5
resort , Chersonisos
Lyttos Mare, a 5-star hotel in Hersonissos, Crete, is situated a short 0.8km walk from Analipsi Beach and approximately 2.4km from both Aposelemis and Anissaras beaches. This family-friendly resort boasts a water park, kids' club, multiple restaurants offering buffet, vegetarian and vegan breakfast options, a fitness centre, tennis court, spa, sauna, and direct access to a private beach area; free private parking is also available.
9.6 31 reviews
Hersonissos
03/10 – 15/10
153 €/nighttotal: 1836 € (12 )
Villa Ma-re
1 4
house , Chersonisos
Villa Ma-Re is situated in Anissaras, a short walk from Anissaras Main Beach and just over 1.6 kilometres from Sarandaris Cape Beach, offering a peaceful escape close to the beautiful coastline. The property has received excellent user and location ratings, with cleanliness rated as very good. This comfortable villa provides a private infinity pool and garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the sunshine. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher and oven, while the modern amenities include a satellite flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with a bidet and hairdryer.
9.6 4 reviews
Hersonissos
15/09 – 22/09
186 €/nighttotal: 1302 € (7 )
Blue Aura Family Apartment
2 5
apartment , Chersonisos
This 90 square metre walkout basement flat is located in a quiet, tree-lined area of Hersonissos, 200 metres from Limanakia and Sarantari Beaches, and within walking distance of the Port of Hersonissos centre. This family-friendly apartment offers air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven and dishwasher, and accommodates up to 8 guests with two bedrooms, a sofa bed and optional fold-up beds, plus a private garden with free parking and an outdoor hot water shower.
9.6 38 reviews
Hersonissos
28/08 – 07/09
96 €/nighttotal: 960 € (10 )
Artemis Traditional Studio
1 2
apartment , Chersonisos
This Old Chersonisos studio apartment is ideally situated in a peaceful neighbourhood, a one-minute walk from the village centre and 0.05km from restaurants and supermarkets. The self-catering unit sleeps two guests, features a garden, air conditioning, and a kitchen with fridge-freezer, plus excellent guest ratings for cleanliness and location.
Best Hersonissos holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 120 accommodations in Hersonissos, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
9.7 16 reviews
Hersonissos
08/07 – 15/07
102 €/nighttotal: 714 € (7 )
The Olive Garden Apartments
1 2
apartment , Chersonisos
The Olive Garden Apartments in Gouves, Chersonisos, are conveniently located approximately 1.6km from Gouves Beach and 1.6km from Marina Beach, offering easy access to Aposelemis Beach (1.9km) and Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos (3.9km). This self-catering one-bedroom flat features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and access to an on-site swimming pool with a bar; outdoor play equipment is also available for families.
9.3 17 reviews
Hersonissos
03/07 – 12/07
70 €/nighttotal: 630 € (9 )
Charming Studio With Sea View & Shared Pool
1 2
resort , Chersonisos
This Chersonissos studio apartment, part of the Golden Valentin complex, is situated 450 metres from Chersonissos town centre and 600 metres from the beach, 24 kilometres from Heraklion Airport. The 22 sq m self-catering unit sleeps two, featuring a kitchenette with two cooking hobs and a mini-fridge, a private bathroom, a furnished balcony with sea views, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and access to a shared swimming pool and garden; pets are welcome.
Hersonissos
03/07 – 10/07
139 €/nighttotal: 973 € (7 )
Entire Ambience Unit Full View Breakfast Included
1 2
apartment , Chersonisos
This one-bedroom flat is situated in Hersonissos, a short walk from Limenas Hersonissou Beach and within a 2km radius of Golden Beach and Glaros Beach. The bustling town centre offers a wide variety of restaurants, bars, and shops to explore. The 25 square metre apartment comfortably accommodates two guests and features a well-equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, a balcony with sea views, and access to a swimming pool, garden, and parking.
9.8 11 reviews
Hersonissos
18/08 – 25/08
384 €/nighttotal: 2688 € (7 )
Divine Olivia 2 Bedroom Villa
1 2
house , Chersonisos
Divine Olivia Villa is a two-bedroom property in Anissaras, Chersonisos, Crete, located 0.7km from Anissaras beach and a 5-minute drive (approximately 3-4km) from Hersonissos resort. This self-catering villa sleeps five, boasting a private pool, garden, and fully equipped kitchen including oven, microwave and coffee machine, plus a large bathroom with laundry facilities and an upstairs terrace with sea views.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Hersonissos
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Chersónissos?
Hersonissos is full of history! You can visit the ancient Minoan site of Knossos, just a short drive away. The Lychnostatis Open Air Museum, showcasing traditional Cretan houses and crafts, is also worth a visit. For a change of pace, head to the picturesque harbour town of Agios Nikolaos, about an hour away.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Hersonissos?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Chersónissos?
For a scenic walk, try the coastal path from Hersonissos to the nearby village of Stalis. It's about 4km each way and offers stunning views of the coastline. If you prefer cycling, the route from Hersonissos to the historic town of Malia is a popular choice, offering a mix of coastal scenery and traditional villages.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Chersónissos?
Hersonissos is a great base for water sports enthusiasts. You can try windsurfing, kitesurfing, or jet skiing on the beach. If you're looking for something more adventurous, there are hiking trails in the surrounding hills, and you can even go scuba diving or snorkeling in the clear waters.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Hersonissos?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Chersónissos?
You can easily reach the capital city of Heraklion, with its Venetian harbour and Archaeological Museum, in about 30 minutes by car. Other nearby towns include the bustling seaside resort of Malia, known for its nightlife, and the charming village of Stalida, with its beautiful beaches.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Hersonissos?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Chersónissos?
Most vacation rentals in Hersonissos offer basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and air conditioning. Many also have private balconies or terraces, swimming pools, and Wi-Fi. You can often find rentals with sea views or close to the beach.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Hersonissos?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Chersónissos?
The best time to visit Hersonissos is during the shoulder seasons, from April to June and September to October. The weather is still pleasant, but the crowds are smaller and prices are lower.
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9.2 61 reviews
Hersonissos
01/07 – 04/07
74 €/nighttotal: 222 € (3 )
Marigianna
1 2
studio , Chersonisos
Marigianna studio, a self-catering apartment in Gouves, Crete, is a 1.9km walk from Aposelemis Beach and 1.6km from Gouves Beach, with Heraklion Airport 14km away. This pet-friendly one-bedroom unit features a private entrance, terrace, swimming pool access, fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi; on-site amenities include a garden and barbecue facilities.
9.8 51 reviews
Hersonissos
19/09 – 26/09
105 €/nighttotal: 735 € (7 )
Resort Village
1 2
apartment , Chersonisos
Resort Village is a self-catering apartment located in the heart of Hersonissos, just a short walk from Sarandaris Cape Beach and FKK Naturist Beach. This property enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment is a comfortable 40 square metres with one bedroom and one bathroom. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace with garden views, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy the tranquil courtyard, relax in the garden, or explore the surrounding area with activities like fishing and hiking.
Hersonissos
03/07 – 15/07
1826 €/nighttotal: 21912 € (12 )
Escape To Extraordinary: A 7 Bedroom Haven Of Luxury In Koutouloufari
7 2
house , Chersonisos
This villa in Hersonissos is strategically located, 1.6 kilometres from Star Beach Water Park and 2.4 kilometres from Hersonissos Port, offering convenient access to local attractions. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, hot tub, garden, and terrace, with amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher.
8.1 61 reviews
Hersonissos
23/08 – 31/08
459 €/nighttotal: 3672 € (8 )
Niriides Villas
3 6
house , Chersonisos
This charming villa complex is located in the peaceful Piskopiano district, just 1.6 miles from the centre of Chersonissos and 2.5 miles from the beach. The villas have received very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness scores. Each villa has a private pool and spacious balcony, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the sunshine. Guests can also enjoy the fully equipped kitchen, private garden, and a range of on-site amenities including a restaurant, bar, tennis court, and parking.
Best Hersonissos holiday rentals with parking
10 10 reviews
Hersonissos
01/08 – 08/08
305 €/nighttotal: 2135 € (7 )
Penthouse Suite With Sea View And Hot Tub |Theatro
1 3
apartment , Chersonisos
This Hersonissos penthouse offers panoramic sea views and is centrally located within 500 metres of sandy beaches, shops, and restaurants, with Heraklion Airport approximately 32 kilometres away. This family-friendly one-bedroom suite accommodates up to three guests and features a private hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and exclusive use of the terrace.
8.2 238 reviews
Hersonissos
16/07 – 23/07
275 €/nighttotal: 1925 € (7 )
Irene Beach Apartments
3 10
apartment , Chersonisos
Irene Beach Apartments are situated in Chersonissos, just a short walk from Analipsi Beach and a 7-minute stroll from Anissaras Main Beach, offering a prime location for exploring the area. These apartments have earned consistently high ratings for their cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience. The apartments come with a bedroom and bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for a family or small group. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, making for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
10 2 reviews
Hersonissos
03/07 – 15/07
79 €/nighttotal: 948 € (12 )
Balcony View Apartment
1 3
apartment , Chersonisos
Balcony View Apartment is located in Analipsi, 2.7 kilometres from Analipsi Beach and 6.4 kilometres from Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos, offering sea and mountain views. This one-bedroom flat spans 41 square metres, accommodates up to seven guests, and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen with an oven and fridge, and a balcony.
9.9 12 reviews
Hersonissos
08/09 – 15/09
92 €/nighttotal: 644 € (7 )
New Zanna Apartment Hersonissos
2 2
apartment , Chersonisos
The Zanna Apartment is located in Piskopianon, Chersonisos, Crete, 2.6km from Golden Beach and 2.3km from Limenas Hersonissou Beach, offering easy access to attractions such as Knossos Palace (29km away). This 73 square metre, two-bedroom flat sleeps seven, features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony with sea views; paid airport transfers from Heraklion International Airport (21km) are available.