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Villa "Athina"-Two Storey Stone House with View
Enjoy an exceptional stay experience, in perhaps one of the oldest, surviving two-storey manor house in the ancient settlement of Monastiraki. The architecture of villa Athina is based on the traditional aesthetics of Cretan culture and harmonizes perfectly with the natural landscape. On the ground floor there is the bathroom, the kitchen and the living room, which has a fireplace and is separated by a stone arch, and the bedroom (2 single beds) in which the rock, on which the manor house is built, can be seen. The internal wooden staircase leads us to another bedroom with a private bathroom. The accommodation has two independent large outdoor spaces with a wonderful view of the bay of Mirabello and the unique gorge of Ha. In the main outdoor area (courtyard), there is a traditional stone-built oven and a barbeque grill (wood or charcoal). In the hamlet of Monastiraki you can enjoy quiet walks in the picturesque lanes. The nearest village of Pachia Ammos is only 5 minutes away by car, where you can enjoy restaurants and cafes by sea view, also the towns of Ierapetra and Agios Nikolaos 15 and 20 minute s respectively. Our accommodation is open all year round and during the Winter months firewood is provided, upon request.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
SeaScape Boutique Villa
Welcome to your dream villa,perched on the edge of a cliff 45m above sea level where a natural rock flows into the interior blending nature with marvellous living.This residence features 2 bedrooms,each with its own bath situated on a ~1.5-acre plot filled with pine and olive trees, leading down by stairs to a secluded beach. All the house area offers panoramic sea views.The outdoor spaces ~120 sq.m. feature multi-level seating areas,a pergola,sun loungers,and an open dining area with barbecue
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Villa Aspropilia |By Plakalona Villas & Apartments
Welcome to Villa Aspropilia, a refined escape for those seeking comfort, privacy and true connection with nature. Nestled in a peaceful landscape just 5 minutes from town centre and 3 minuites from the beach, this modern villa is a part of a complex of three independent villas each offering its own private space. Clean architectural lines elements creating a relaxing atmoshpere. Open spaces invite you to unwind, while every detail is designed for comfort-ideal for couples, families or friends.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Elegant beachfront escape with private hot tub
A breathtaking allure awaits as you step into this magnificent seafront apartment, where refined luxury meets sweeping panoramic sea views and the soothing rhythm of waves. Floor-to-ceiling windows and elegant contemporary design create a serene escape. Indulge in a private outdoor hot tub, indoor whirlpool, grill, wine fridge & wet bar. A swimming ladder invites effortless snorkeling, while beachfront lounges and umbrellas offer relaxation. The nearest beach is just a short 3-min stroll away.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Blue and Sea vol2
Blue and sea vol2 is an ideal holiday home. The house is literally on the sea. It's comfortable and bright, with rest areas. On its large veranda-balcony you can enjoy the view and relax. It is close to Koutsouras, Makrygialos where there are Super Markets and restaurants, coffee shops etc. Near to home there are the organized beaches of Achlia, Galini, Agia Fotia. Nearby villages for exploring the mountains Oreino, the Shinokapsala, and the famous Dasaki of Koytsoyra with a local taverna.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Mochlos Beach Studio
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. A beachfront holiday studio in a new villa complex with a shared swimming pool. Includes 1 bedroom, bathroom, external kitchen, spacious private balcony with stunning sea view, shaded by a pergola, and surrounded by a garden. An additional huge beach deck with pergola, located right down by the beach. The apartment is ideal for couples, solo adventurers, small family, groups of friends combined the attached apartment. WiFi & AC.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
Beachfront villa Phi, jacuzzi and amazing views
Enjoy a peaceful holiday by the sea! Wake up in the morning to a unique sunrise from your bed. Relax in the outdoor Jacuzzi, the shared pool, the terraces, listening to the sound of the waves and the birds chirping. The view everywhere is exquisite. In front of you the endless blue of the Cretan Sea, around you the impressive Cretan nature. From the two living rooms to the bedrooms, the dining room, the kitchen, the bathrooms, the outdoor shower, the view is breathtaking.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
Omorfi Thea [Beautiful View]
Escape the tourist scene and enjoy stunning views and nature's solitude. Traditional Cretan home in the mountain village of Schinokapsala. Beaches are 12-15 minutes away. The house has terraces of lemon, orange, and mandarin trees, plus a grape arbor and flowers. There is a rain shower in the bathroom. Sit in the sun or shade while having the entire house to yourselves. Exploring Thripti Mountain is a pleasant way to spend the day, with several marked gorge hikes nearby.
4.64 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
chelidonofolia
Chelidonofolia is a charming cottage for 3 guests, located in the picturesque village of Schoinokapsala. It features 1 bedroom and a sofa in the living room for additional guests, 1 bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen. The location offers breathtaking views of the mountains and the sea, creating the perfect atmosphere for relaxation and tranquility. Ideal for small families or couples who want to enjoy the natural beauty and peace in a quiet, idyllic setting.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Vogue's Top 12: "Lithodia"- Stone House & View
Lithodia Guesthouse is a lovely stone-built house on the traditional settlement of Monastiraki, ideal for couples who wish to relax in a romantic and picturesque landscape of authentic Cretan culture. Enjoy breakfast, but also an afternoon drink, in the courtyard, overlooking the beautiful bay of Meramvellos, gazing at the magnificent sunset and the unique gorge of Ha. The area has free parking space and quick access to wonderful beaches.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Traditional Windmill-Milos
"Milos" is a traditional windmill that dates back to about 1900 and is located at the highest point of the traditional village of Kroustas in an area of 1400 sqm. The panoramic view is ideal for moments of absolute tranquility and relaxation.It is surrounded by a manicured garden with Cretan herbs, a stone living room and BBQs.It is located 13 km from the city and the blue beaches of Agios Nikolaos, at about 500 m from the "milos" .
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Pancratium Ammos - Seaside Calm in South Crete
Pancratium Ammos is a picturesque apartment that offers the perfect opportunity to experience the magic of Cretan hospitality. Nestled in the tranquil, serene bay of Mavrou Kolymbou—a hidden gem in southeastern Crete—the sea becomes your companion, and tranquility reigns supreme. Just a minute’s walk from a secluded beach with crystal-clear waters and privacy, the apartment lets you hear the waves even with your eyes closed.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviewsPopular amenities for Schinokapsala vacation rentals
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- Heraklion Archaeological Museum
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