This adults-only Plakias suite is located a few steps from Skinos Beach and a short 0.2km walk from Plakias town centre, offering easy access to restaurants and shops. The 35 square metre self-catering apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, a private balcony with sea views, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a private garden; parking is also available.
Plakias
21/09 – 25/09
NZ$303/nighttotal: NZ$1212 (4 )
Pp 6/40, A Bedroom Apt In A Complex With Communal Pools At Plakias
1 2
apartment , Agios Vasileios
This Agios Vasileios flat is situated within 2km of Plakias and Skínos beaches, and 3km of Damnóni and Ammoudaki beaches. The 41-square-metre self-catering apartment sleeps two, featuring a kitchen with dishwasher and fridge, a bathroom, air conditioning, a swimming pool, parking and a Smart TV.
8.9 934 reviews
Plakias
25/08 – 08/09
NZ$155/nighttotal: NZ$2170 (14 )
Castello Verde Plakias
1 2
studio , Agios Vasileios
Castello Verde Apartments Studios is located in Plakias, a charming coastal town just 32km from Agios Vasileios, with beautiful beaches and a lively atmosphere. The property has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall satisfaction. The studios offer comfortable and modern accommodation with a choice of layouts, including units with fully equipped kitchens. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, such as a swimming pool, a garden, and a bar, as well as activities like cycling and relaxing on the sun terrace.
Plakias
25/09 – 28/09
NZ$246/nighttotal: NZ$738 (3 )
Secretnest 17 Apartment Near The Beach, Plakias
1 2
apartment , Agios Vasileios
This apartment is located in Agios Vasileios, just a 5-minute walk from Plakias Beach and Skínos, with Foteinári and Souda Beach within 3 km. It is ideal for travellers seeking a comfortable base to explore the beautiful beaches and surrounding area. The property is a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment with a floor area of 40 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests. It offers modern amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, a garden, parking, and a patio where you can enjoy the fresh air and views.
10 5 reviews
Plakias
26/09 – 04/10
NZ$669/nighttotal: NZ$5352 (8 )
Plakias Galaxy Villas - Iliaxtida
1 4
apartment , Agios Vasileios
Plakias Galaxy Villas, a luxury property in Plakias, Rethymno, offers a short drive from Agios Vasileios and its attractions. This two-bedroom, three-bathroom villa sleeps four guests and boasts a private pool, parking, air conditioning, and excellent user ratings; enjoy nearby Plakias beach.
9.5 67 reviews
Plakias
21/09 – 25/09
NZ$177/nighttotal: NZ$708 (4 )
Anemoni Studios
1 2
studio , Agios Vasileios
Anemoni Studios is located in Plakias, Rethymno, just 200 metres from the beach and a short walk from restaurants and bars. The studios have received excellent ratings for their cleanliness, location and overall experience. Each studio features a kitchenette with a fridge, an air-conditioned living space with a TV, and a private bathroom. There is also a swimming pool, a garden, and a terrace, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Plakias
22/07 – 25/07
NZ$442/nighttotal: NZ$1326 (3 )
Secretnest 16, Apartment Near The Beach,plakias
1 4
apartment , Agios Vasileios
This pet-friendly apartment in Agios Vasileios offers oceanfront views and is a mere 500 meters from Plage de Plakias and Skínos, providing easy access to attractions such as Monastère de Preveli and Monastère de Spili. Spanning 40 square meters, this one-bedroom flat accommodates up to four guests, featuring a private terrace, a fenced courtyard, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, complemented by complimentary Wi-Fi and cable/satellite television.
9.8 138 reviews
Plakias
05/08 – 12/08
NZ$691/nighttotal: NZ$4837 (7 )
Increteblue Suites
1 2
house , Agios Vasileios
Increteblue Suites is located in Plakias, just 1.6km from the town centre and 1.6km from Skinos Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful Cretan coastline. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The villa features spacious rooms with air conditioning and comfortable seating areas. Guests can enjoy a private pool and hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, and a garden with a terrace.
Plakias
27/06 – 06/07
NZ$363/nighttotal: NZ$3267 (9 )
Thèas House
1 3
apartment , Agios Vasileios
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom house in Agios Vasileios, Crete, sleeps five and is ideal for group travel. The property, registration number 00003397548, offers air conditioning, a kitchen, and internet access; further details regarding its precise location, size, and amenities are unavailable.
8.8 505 reviews
Plakias
05/07 – 09/07
NZ$137/nighttotal: NZ$548 (4 )
Galini Beach
1 2
studio , Agios Vasileios
This studio apartment is located in Plakias, a village on the south coast of Crete, approximately 70 km from Agios Vasileios, and offers direct access to the beach. The self-catering apartment features a kitchenette, a balcony with views of the Libyan Sea and the mountains, and is ideal for couples or small families looking for a relaxing beach holiday.
Plakias
07/08 – 12/08
NZ$1110/nighttotal: NZ$5550 (5 )
95 M² Villa ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
2 5
house , Agios Vasileios
Corallia 1, a modern villa in Plakias on Crete's south coast, is situated near Plakias beach and within walking distance of local amenities including supermarkets and restaurants. This two-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts 95 square metres of living space, a private 14.2 sq m swimming pool, and can comfortably accommodate five guests, offering breathtaking sea views and air conditioning throughout.
9.0 4 reviews
Plakias
26/09 – 04/10
NZ$527/nighttotal: NZ$4216 (8 )
Plakias Seaside Residences - Dandelion
2 4
house , Agios Vasileios
Plakias Seaside Residences - Dandelion, situated in Plakias, offers a beachfront location with stunning sea views, an 8-minute walk from the town centre and a 2.1km drive from Damnoni Beach. This 153 square metre property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate six guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace.
Best family friendly Plakias holiday rentals
Among the 205 accommodations in Plakias, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.7 39 reviews
Plakias
02/08 – 06/08
NZ$245/nighttotal: NZ$980 (4 )
Camelia
1 3
apartment , Agios Vasileios
Hotel Camelia is located in Agios Vasileios, 11 kilometres from the town centre and close to the beaches of Plakias, Skinos and Kalypso, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The hotel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests consistently praising its friendly and attentive service. The hotel has one bedroom and one bathroom, with a floor area of 50 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and free parking.
9.2 36 reviews
Plakias
26/09 – 04/10
NZ$632/nighttotal: NZ$5056 (8 )
Plakias Galaxy Villas
2 4
house , Agios Vasileios
Plakias Galaxy Villas are located in Plakias, a village on the south coast of Crete, 85km from Chania International Airport and a short drive from the popular beaches of Skinos and Damnoni. This family-friendly villa has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The villa features two bedrooms and three bathrooms, offering ample space for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a private swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning throughout, free Wi-Fi, and a terrace with stunning views of the pool and mountains.
9.6 41 reviews
Plakias
02/08 – 06/08
NZ$299/nighttotal: NZ$1196 (4 )
Capostango Apartments - Stunning Views Of Libyan Sea
2 3
studio , Agios Vasileios
The Capostango House Agapi apartment is situated in Áno Rodhákinon, a village just 2.9 kilometres from Klimata Beach and 38.6 kilometres from the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno, offering a peaceful retreat in a quiet location. The apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, along with a very good rating for its location. This 2-bedroom apartment, spanning 100 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. The apartment provides a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony with stunning views, free Wi-Fi, and free airport shuttle service.
9.6 347 reviews
Plakias
02/08 – 06/08
NZ$404/nighttotal: NZ$1616 (4 )
Akrotiri Panorama- Luxury Rental Apartments With Sea View
2 3
apartment , Agios Vasileios
This apartment is situated in Rodakino Village, a charming coastal village on the south coast of Crete, 38 kilometres from Rethymno Town and 26 kilometres from Sfakia. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 55 square metres. It features a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a hot tub, a tennis court and a restaurant, offering a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests.
Best Plakias holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 205 accommodations in Plakias, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
Plakias
02/08 – 06/08
NZ$810/nighttotal: NZ$3240 (4 )
Cosy Villa Retreat With Mountain Views, Just 5 Minutes Away From The Beach
2 3
house , Agios Vasileios
This Agios Vasileios villa is a 5-minute walk from Damnoni and Plakias beaches, offering easy access to local amenities and proximity to the Monastery of Preveli and the Late Minoan Cemetery at Armenoi (distances requiring further clarification). The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four, boasting a private pool, BBQ area, parking, and all mod cons including a dishwasher, microwave, and air conditioning.
10 10 reviews
Plakias
25/09 – 28/09
NZ$590/nighttotal: NZ$1770 (3 )
Nature Villas Myrthios - Toulipe
1 2
apartment , Agios Vasileios
Nature Villas Myrthios, a holiday letting in Mírthios, offers excellent access to the Agios Vasileios region, with a unique view and a user rating of excellent. This family-friendly apartment, accommodating up to four guests, features two bedrooms and one bathroom, air conditioning, free WiFi, a kitchen with a fridge and freezer, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, all set within a garden with free private parking.
Plakias
25/09 – 28/09
NZ$165/nighttotal: NZ$495 (3 )
Studio 1 With Shared Pool
1 2
studio , Agios Vasileios
This studio apartment is situated on a slight elevation at the outskirts of Plakias, offering convenient access to shops and restaurants within 500 meters and a view across the bay. This pet-friendly, family-friendly apartment accommodates up to three guests with one bedroom, one bathroom, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, air conditioning, and a private balcony overlooking the swimming pool.
10 3 reviews
Plakias
02/08 – 06/08
NZ$896/nighttotal: NZ$3584 (4 )
Mythos Villa 4,pool,walking Distance To Beach
2 3
house , Agios Vasileios
Mythos Villa 4, a 2-bedroom property in Agios Vasilios, Crete, is located 250 metres from Damnoni Beach and 3km from Plakias, offering easy access to shops and a supermarket. This 80 square metre villa boasts two en-suite bedrooms, a private pool, and amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking, comfortably sleeping four guests.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Plakias
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Plakias?
Plakias is a great destination for outdoor activities. You can go swimming, sunbathing, and snorkelling at the beaches. There are also opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and rock climbing in the surrounding hills. The nearby Preveli Gorge offers a chance to go kayaking or canoeing.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Plakias?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Plakias?
From Plakias, you can easily visit the charming town of Rethymno, about 40 km to the east. You can also reach the larger city of Chania, about 80 km to the west, or the capital of Crete, Heraklion, about 150 km to the east.
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Plakias?
Vacation rentals in Plakias typically offer a range of amenities, including a private pool, a garden, and a barbecue area. Many also have air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen. Some even offer laundry facilities and parking.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Plakias?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Plakias?
The best time to visit Plakias is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. The weather is still pleasant, but the crowds are smaller and prices are lower. You can also enjoy the vibrant summer months, from June to August, but expect higher temperatures and more tourists.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Plakias?
Plakias is known for its delicious Cretan cuisine. Some local dishes you should try include dakos, a barley rusk salad with tomatoes, feta cheese, and oregano; stifado, a hearty beef stew with onions and red wine; and kalitsounia, cheese pies with a sweet and savory filling. Don't forget to try the local olive oil and honey.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Plakias?
This detached villa is situated in Plakias, Agios Vasileios, just 100 metres from Paligremnos Beach, offering convenient access to local amenities and the southern coast of Crete. This modern 153 square metre villa, built in 2024, accommodates up to six guests with two ensuite bedrooms, a private outdoor pool, a gym, and secure garage parking, all featuring air conditioning and high-speed internet.
9.6 47 reviews
Plakias
02/08 – 06/08
NZ$185/nighttotal: NZ$740 (4 )
Nostalgia Apartments
1 3
studio , Agios Vasileios
Nostalgia Apartments, a self-catering studio in Sellia, Agios Vasilios, offers beachfront access, a short 0.8km walk from Souda Beach and a 0.6km drive from Foteinari Beach, approximately 85km from Chania International Airport. This air-conditioned apartment features a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, dishwasher), private bathroom, terrace, and access to on-site amenities including a spa, restaurant, tennis court, and free parking; sleeping one in a single bedroom.
9.9 77 reviews
Plakias
15/10 – 24/10
NZ$177/nighttotal: NZ$1593 (9 )
Chrisanthi Studios & Apartments
1 4
studio , Agios Vasileios
Chrisanthi Studios & Apartments, in Myrthios Village, Rethymno, offers a self-catering studio conveniently located 2.6 km from Plakias and 4 km from Sfakia, with Rethymno town 27 km away. This family-friendly unit features a kitchenette with fridge and oven, air conditioning, a private bathroom, a balcony with sea views, free Wi-Fi, and free on-site parking; nearby restaurants and cafes are within 200 metres.
Plakias
02/08 – 06/08
NZ$247/nighttotal: NZ$988 (4 )
Secret Nest 14 , Studio,near The Beach,plakias
1 3
studio , Agios Vasileios
This recently renovated studio apartment in Agios Vasileios is situated just 100 metres from Plakias beach and a short distance from the Monastery of Preveli and Spili Monastery. This 30 square metre accommodation sleeps up to three guests and includes a kitchenette with cooking rings and a mini oven, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a furnished balcony, with free parking available.
Best Plakias holiday rentals with parking
Plakias
02/08 – 06/08
NZ$1595/nighttotal: NZ$6380 (4 )
Elegant 4-bedroom Seaside Villa With Pool
4 3
house , Agios Vasileios
This villa in Agios Vasileios is a 5-minute walk to Plakias Beach and an 8-minute drive to Ammoudaki Beach, offering prime access for exploring the area. This family-friendly property accommodates eight guests with four bedrooms and three bathrooms, featuring a private swimming pool, garden with outdoor furniture, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen.
8.0 1 review
Plakias
18/08 – 20/08
NZ$671/nighttotal: NZ$1342 (2 )
Coco-mat Efterpi House By Plakias Suites
2 2
apartment , Agios Vasileios
Coco-Mat Efterpi House, a self-catering apartment in the Plakias district near Agios Vasileios, Crete, is situated approximately 1.9km from Damnoni Beach and 2.9km from Kalypso Beach. This recently renovated one-bedroom flat offers 50 square metres of space, sleeping up to four guests, and features a private terrace, garden access, free Wi-Fi, parking, and air conditioning.
Plakias
02/08 – 06/08
NZ$203/nighttotal: NZ$812 (4 )
30 M² Studio Flat ∙ 3 Guests
1 3
studio , Agios Vasileios
This modern, fully renovated studio apartment, named Secret Nest, is situated 100 meters from the sandy beach in Plakias, Agios Vasileios, offering convenient access to local taverns, mini markets, and car rental agencies. With a floor area of 30 square meters, this air-conditioned studio accommodates up to three guests, featuring a kitchenette with a fridge and freezer, a furnished balcony, and free parking, while being a short drive from Rethymno town and close to notable beaches like Preveli and Damnoni.
Plakias
25/09 – 28/09
NZ$252/nighttotal: NZ$756 (3 )
40 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
1 2
apartment , Agios Vasileios
Secret Nest is a holiday flat situated in Plakias, Agios Vasileios, just 100 metres from the sandy beach and within easy walking distance of taverns, shops, and bars. This 40 square metre apartment accommodates up to four guests, featuring one bedroom, one bathroom, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a furnished terrace or balcony, with parking also available on site.