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Matala Caves Seafront Apartment with Terrace
Matala Caves is a small seafront apartment that sits right on the shoreline of Matala beach, the famous hippies' gathering place during the '60s.Its private terrace offers a stunning view of the prehistoric caves carved into the sandstone cliff, the long sandy beach and the azure water.The surrounding area includes bars and taverns,where you can enjoy a drink and taste the local kitchen.Please have in mind that there is often late night music around the area,since Matala has a vibrant nightlife.

Your Private Retreat by the beach with Heated Pool
Where the sea is your nearest neighbor and salt-kissed breezes drift through sunlit terraces, this exclusive retreat in the sought-after Petres area offers effortless Cretan living with bespoke comfort. Just steps from an organized sandy beach—with a local restaurant close by—the villa welcomes guests across 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, framed by sweeping sea views. A heated pool and thoughtfully curated spaces set the scene for relaxed days, restorative moments, and unforgettable seaside stays.

Beach Front Boho Penthouse Overlooking the Sea
Bask by the Beach in a Chic Apartment Overlooking the Sea. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from this modern apartment just steps away from Ammoudara beach. Start your day with a swim or relax on the balcony with a sea view. Traditional Cretan lace and artwork add a touch of folklore to the stylish interior. The house is fully equipped with everything you need, including a kitchen and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a TV. Take a short drive og 10 minutes to Heraklion city center.

Villa Red Beach
Villa Red Beach is a beautiful two-storey house in island architectural style in colors of white and blue. Located in the village of Matala on the hill with magnificent views of the cliff caves, the sea, the beach and the village. It is named after the wonderful Red Beach which you can reach through a small path the leads in front of the house. Exterior features large terraces and a pendant balcony from where you have a magnificent view over the village Matala, the sea and the famous caves.

Mpitzarakis Studio On the Beach
An amazing house next to the sea on the wonderful beach of Agia Pelagia at Heraklion Crete Greece. It is ideal for a couple or a family of four persons( two adults - two kids)It is located at an idyllic bay where the sea is always calm even in windy days.Very close to the house you can find whatever facilities you need like pharmacy , internet cafe,supermatkets e.t.c. otherwise next to it there are restaurants,cafes, diving, water sports, spa, car and boat rentals.You will just love it.

Villa Klio, Three Muses Villas
"Klio" is a newly built luxury villa with a unique design. Forget your worries and feel comfortable as the villa has everything you need during your holidays. Enjoy the sunset and the magnificent view of the Southern Cretan Sea from our spacious furnished outdoor area beside the big pool with your family or friends. The Luxury villa can accommodate up to 5 people and is located in a seaside destination called “Kalamaki” on the South coast of Crete, 5 minutes from the sea.

Ocean Blue I, Seaside Suite
Our suite is modernly decorated, filled with natural sunlight, and features a cozy living room. The fully equipped kitchen and stylish dining area meet all your cooking needs. Relax in the quiet bedroom with a plush double bed and ample storage. Indulge in our modern bathroom for a touch of luxury. Unwind in your private outdoor space with views that inspire relaxation and tranquility. Explore nearby attractions, restaurants, and shops, all just a short distance away. 🌞

AMFIALOS
Αμφίαλος είναι μία μονοκατοικία παραδοσιακού στυλ δύο (2) λεπτά από τη θάλασσα στα νότια παράλια της Κρήτης. Η θέα και η ηρεμία που προσφέρει η τοποθεσία είναι ιδανικά για τις καλοκαιρινές σας αποδράσεις. Τα Μάταλα και ο αρχαιολογικός χώρος της Φαιστού απέχουν λίγα μόνο χιλιόμετρα. Amfialos is a traditional style house two minutes from the sea on the south coast of Crete. The view and tranquility of the location are ideal for your summer vacations.

Garden House Crete-2, in the center of Matala
Independent ground floor apartment fully renovated just in the heart of Matala. It is right next to the main square of the village with instant access to the beach. The house has one bedroom with a double bed and an independent kitchen fully equipped with open space. There is a small front yard where you can enjoy your breakfast in the open air. The apartment is ideal for two friends or a couple.

Casa Negro - Beachfront Living by etouri
Casa Negro is approved by the Greek Tourism Organization & managed by "etouri vacation rental management". Set right in front of the Aegean sea, Casa Negro is a unique seaside getaway taking advantage of Crete’s dramatic landscape and coastal light. Just a step away from the beach and all the amenities located nearby, it is a perfect holiday destination for couples and families.

Sound of the Waves
Ανεξάρτητο Studio με πατάρι, το διπλό κρεβάτι βρίσκεται στον ισόγειο χώρο και τα δύο μονά κρεβάτια σε πατάρι, μπάνιο, κουζίνα, άνετη αυλή μπροστά στη θάλασσα και στο πίσω μέρος του σπιτιού. Το σπίτι βρίσκεται δίπλα στην ταβέρνα Αύρα και είναι πολύ εύκολο να το εντοπίσετε. Πλεονέκτημα του σπιτιού, βρίσκεται ακριβώς μπροστά στη θάλασσα.

Picturesque house with amazing view by the sea
It is a small, fully equipped and tasteful maisonette with unrestricted view of the Libyan Sea. It is located in front of the beach of Lentas, in the heart of the settlement and is offered to host moments of calm, relaxation and daydreaming on the unique paths of the South.
Popular amenities for Matala beachfront rentals
Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

Seaside home

Lygaries, villa Louisa, by the sea, no car needed

Tasos Sea View Studio 2

Kalamaki Riviera Deluxe Apartment

Livikos House, Tape

THE VIEW!

Beachfront apartment

Steliana's House _Top Floor with Private Jacuzzi
Beachfront home rentals with a pool

Private Cretan hilltop retreat experience!

Sueno Villas, Del Sol Villa, dream above the sea!

New Villa HALO just 100m from the beach

Casa Calma 3. Beachfront luxury villa!

Lygaria Villa, 2 BD, 2 BA, private infinity pool

Exclusive Sea View Suite & Free Parking

Superior One Bedroom Suite with Private Pool

Selena Beach Front Loft with private heatable pool
Private beachfront home rentals

Coastline of Paradise Luxury

Dejablu (Heraklion)

Eleni Suite, with Shared Pool & Open View

Gardenia-Apartment in front of the sea

Beachfront Palio Damnoni, Your Unique Oasis

Villa Proto Helidoni - A cozy beachfront Villa

Beachfront Villa Kyma ~ Your own Private paradise

Casabella - Luxury beach villa
Destinations to explore
- Crete
- Plakias beach
- Bali Beach
- Preveli Beach
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum
- Seitan Limania Beach
- Damnoni Beach
- Melidoni Cave
- Fragkokastelo
- Acqua Plus
- Heronissos
- Historical Museum of Crete
- Sfendoni Cave
- Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
- Crete Golf Club
- Thalassokomos Cretaquarium
- Rethymnon Beach
- Dikteon Andron
- Patso Gorge
- Morosini Fountain
- Parko Georgiadi
- Fortifications of Heraklion
- Municipal Garden of Rethymno
- Cathedral of Saint Titus





