10 Best Luxury Villas In Chania, Greece - Updated 2024

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Set on Crete’s northwest coast, Chania is an idyllic holiday destination. The city is famous for its spectacular Venetian Harbor, which has been a significant part of local history since the 14th century. You can stroll around the port to appreciate its laidback charm. During your walk, ensure you also visit the lighthouse. It is not open to visitors, but you can climb to the first level to enjoy the calming sea views. At the charming Nautical Museum of Crete, you will learn more about the early civilizations that inhabited the area. If budget is the least of your concerns, treat yourself and stay in one of the best luxury villas in Chania, Greece. Check them out below.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 02, 2024.

1. Villa with a heated indoor swimming pool (from USD 241)

This villa promises a worry-free stay in Chania, providing everything you need to feel at home. It has a well-equipped kitchen where you can easily cook up a feast for the whole family. After a good meal, you can all hang out in the living room and enjoy a movie marathon. You may also have a refreshing dip in the heated indoor swimming pool or soak in the hot tub.

Many restaurants and cafes are nearby, so you need not worry if you’re not in the mood to prepare your own food.

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Chania, Greece
66 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire villa 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the amenities and indoor pool are amazing and there is so much space
the home is quiet and comfortable with strong ac units
best bed we’ve slept in while in crete
Cleanliness:
nothing was missing very clean and just everything was exceedingly good
the house is immaculately clean with thoughtful touches
the apartment is stylish clean and comfortable
we loved our stay in this appartment it was very clean and well decorated
this appartment is unique we were really enjoyed our trip very clean well furnished and the jacouzzi was amazing
Host:
the hosts were amazing and extremely helpful
nikos is an amazing host
nikos was a great host who also helped us with good tips and recommendations
nikos was super friendly and quick to repond with any questions we had
great pool and kind and chill host :)
Location:
perfect location on a quiet street but close to lots of restaurants and easy access to everything
great central location and can highly recommend
beautiful place very well situated
the location is amazing you literally walk out and you're in the hub of oldtown restaurants
awesome location beautiful design and lovely indoor hot tub
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2. Villa Mirka (from USD 656)

This bright and airy villa is the perfect home base for family holidays in the city. It has a tastefully designed interior with a fireplace to keep the ambiance warm and cozy. Featuring a huge terrace surrounded by lush greenery, it allows you to enjoy the change of scenery to the fullest. You can relax further by jumping in the outdoor swimming pool.

Private on-site parking is provided at no extra cost, so do not worry if you wish to bring a car. Thanks to the well-equipped kitchen, you can prepare your own meals anytime.

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Chania, Greece
25 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire villa 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great view and pool all in all a great choice
the house is stylishly decorated with nice furniture and comfy beds
Cleanliness:
the house is immaculate clean and spotless
kostas cleaned the pool very thoroughly every two days so that it felt just like new
it is clean and they have thought of everything you need for a home away from home
Host:
thank you to our hosts
excellent host and a great house
thanks again to our wonderful hosts
the hosts ioanna and nikos are so sweet and so helpful
Location:
chania is 40 mins walking distance and the most beautiful marathi beach just 15 mins away by car
the house is in a wonderful location and has a beautiful view
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3. Villa Splantzia (from USD 264)

This lovely villa offers 200.02 sqm (2,153 sq. ft.) of living space in the city’s historical center, welcoming large vacationing families. It has a furnished patio with a fireplace and hot tub, so you have a cozy place to unwind all day. For a more luxurious experience, you can take a bottle of wine and some olives from the stocked fridge. There’s also a heated pool where guests enjoy refreshing dips and a treadmill for cardio workouts.

In the garden, you will find barbecue facilities. You have nothing to worry about if you love family cookouts. The host also provides basic breakfast items, such as bread, fruits, and jam, helping you start your day right.

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12 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 15 Guests 9 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 15
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
kitchen outstanding with high end appliances
Host:
the host were gracious and incredibly helpful
the host is amazing she is readily available to answer questions and help you find what you need
peggy was extremely responsive kind and made us feel very welcome
communication was great with the host and they left us lots of treats in the house upon arrival
Location:
close to food shopping entertainment
perfect location in the old town
perfect location for exploring--close to everything but with a quiet garden
we enjoyed our stay at your beautiful house the location was good (so many restaurants to choose from)
this place is awesome it is within walking distance of every tourist thing you need
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4. Dorotheou House (from USD 330)

This villa was only completed in 2014, so you can expect contemporary facilities and amenities at your disposal. With three levels and 154.96 sqm (1,668 sq. ft.) of living space, it is suitable for families seeking spacious accommodations in Chania. Guests can whip up delectable meals in the fully equipped kitchen complete with modern appliances and pantry items.

Perhaps the best space for entertainment is the rooftop terrace with barbecue facilities. You can have family feasts while enjoying the views. When you get up every morning, you may lounge on any of the two balconies to enjoy the fresh air.

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CHANIA, Crete, Greece
villa 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
host left a fully stocked kitchen fresh fruit coffee etc
Cleanliness:
clean modern quiet and comfortable
all the finishes were top quality and the entire house was spotlessly clean
Location:
the location is perfect right in the heart of old town
close to the harbor walk surrounded by shopping restaurants and all attractions
restaurants and shopping were steps away and the beautiful venetian harbor was just a short walk
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5. Contemporary villa with an outdoor lounge (from USD 502)

Set atop a hill, this contemporary villa promises expansive mountain and ocean views. It has 250 sqm (2,691 sq. ft.) of living space with a well-equipped kitchen, two living rooms, two dining rooms, and two bathrooms. Meanwhile, the outdoor area features a cozy lounge, a dining area for al fresco meals, and a private swimming pool. This outdoor pool even has a spot where kids can splash around and play. Six sun loungers make it easy for you to sunbathe.

Inside this home away from home, you will find a fireplace that keeps the property toasty and warm on cold nights.

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Crete, Greece
villa 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
great experience and owner was very very helpful
thankyou to our amazing hosts x
wonderful stay at a beautiful villa with fantastic hosts
the host was extremely responsive and checked in on us to ensure we were satisfied
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6. Sophisticated villa with a swimming pool (from USD 730)

This sophisticated villa is designed for large groups who want to feel at home in the city. Situated on a cliff’s edge, it boasts a tranquil setting without being too far from the heart of Chania. The 400-sqm (4,305.56-sq. ft.) property features a ground level with a living room, well-equipped kitchen, dining area, and playroom for the little ones.

Off the ground-floor living room, you will find a garden and a swimming pool. Feel free to chill out on a hammock, play ping-pong with your friends, or dine al fresco.

Moreover, the villa has a first floor with a seating area and laundry facilities, as well as a master bedroom with a luxe bathroom featuring a bathtub with chromotherapy and a hydromassage shower. The loft consists of another living room and kitchenette. It also has office space for guests who want to stay productive on vacation.

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Chania, Greece
15 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire villa 8 Beds 12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house was also very clean spacious and well equipped
Host:
the hosts are super nice accommodating and helpful
goya and alex that greeted us were both very kind and hospitable
then we met the owners goya and alex and were blown away by their friendliness and kindness
Location:
despite the close location to town you feel like you’re a million miles away
the location is also excellent with the home only short (easy) 10-minute drive into town
); and most importantly to be close to the city of chania
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7. Beachfront villa with a loft (from USD 271)

Strategically positioned in the city, this villa is the perfect base camp for leisure travelers. It is only a few minutes away from several cafes, museums, restaurants, and supermarkets. The brand new villa also offers breathtaking views of the sea, which can be seen from the master bedroom and living room. It is furnished with high ceilings and a loft with a single bed. The chef in your group will appreciate the well-equipped kitchen for easy meal preparation.

Complimentary on-site parking is available, which is ideal if you intend to bring a car. With the washer provided, you may do your laundry conveniently.

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Chania, Greece
94 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire villa 3 Beds 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there were lounge chairs and nice table and chairs to sit and have breakfast
the bed in the main bedroom is a true ‘king size’ and so comfortable
this is a beautiful and modern apartment with beautiful water views
we loved hearing the ocean waves from our room and sitting outside on the patio for breakfast
Cleanliness:
it was quiet and clean
amazing place modern clean great facilities and communication
the house was just like in the pictures nice clean and soothing
it was clean and stylish and giorgios added a number of thoughtful and welcoming touches
the home was clean and beautiful with nice decor
Host:
the host was amazing and made excellent recommendations for our group
giorgos is a great host
giorgos is a marvellous host with a very great sense of welcome kindness and hospitality
giorgos was kind and responsive to our requests
giorgos was a gracious host
Location:
we loved the location as it was a short walk into town
giorgo's place is beautiful and perfectly located
great relaxing holiday location
great villa in a fabulous location
great sea front location comfortable house with all you need
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8. Stylish villa with a manicured garden (from USD 253)

This stylish villa is nestled in a quiet neighborhood 0.25 km (0.16 mi) away from the ocean and 2.5 km (1.55 mi) away from the city center. With 160 sqm (1,722.23 sq. ft.) of living space across three levels, it features a living room, a dining area, and three bathrooms. The fully functional kitchen is fitted with cooking essentials and sleek appliances such as an espresso machine and a dishwasher.

Meanwhile, the outdoor area has a private swimming pool surrounded by a manicured garden and sunbeds. Boasting gorgeous sea views, the terrace is the perfect spot to sip your morning coffee. Barbecue facilities are at your disposal.

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Chania, Greece
30 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire villa 4 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
all rooms had aircon which was great
Cleanliness:
very vast clean and comfortable
panagiota’s vila was so beautiful charming and super clean
the house is very nice with a lot of space (we are a family of 5) and super clean
we enjoyed our stay here the house is very clean and panagiota is a lovely friendly host
Host:
panagiota is a wonderful host
panagiota is a fantastic host
our hosts were extremely helpful and went above and beyond to accommodate dynamic and busy women
the host was very polite and accommodating and had everything perfect for our arrival
panagiota and her family were fantastic friendly and amazing hosts
Location:
the location is great
the location is great
the beautiful old town of chania is only a short walk (20-30 minutes) away
the place is just 10 min to the old town in a calm area
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9. Villa Yasemi (from USD 477)

If you are looking for a place to call home in Chania, consider staying in this waterfront villa. It sits in a peaceful neighborhood, so you can fully enjoy the tranquility. Nonetheless, the city center is not too far. You may spend an entire day lounging by the fireplace in the living room. If you love playing musical instruments, you will appreciate the piano provided. This charming rental also has two spacious terraces overlooking the sea.

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Chania, Greece
12 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire villa 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
amazing high ceilings and the terrace was such a magical place for breakfast to watch the ocean
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10. Modern villa with an outdoor shower (from USD 259)

Are you planning to spend your next family vacation in Chania? This modern villa in a secluded neighborhood is an excellent choice for you. It features a private infinity pool and whirlpool, so you can easily relax while enjoying the spectacular views. Surrounded by a lush lawn, the pool area has a built-in couch and loungers. This rental also has an outdoor shower, so you can rinse off before and after swimming. You’ll also find a vegetable garden and fruit trees in the villa.

Upon arrival, you will receive a lovely welcome basket with thoughtful treats, such as wine, cheese, olive oil, and cookies. Pre-booked inclusions can also be enjoyed by guests, including Cretan cooking lessons, private chef and housekeeping services, babysitting, and massage.

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Chania, Greece
73 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 5 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
looking through the pictures we knew it had a good view and the pool would be lovely
the view from the infinity pool is stunning
i kept taking photos as my husband urged me to enjoy the pool and the stunning view
the pool with the sea view terrace and the garden are breathtaking
the pool and gardens are fabulous and the view is spectacular
Cleanliness:
the apartment is lovely clean and well equipped
maryellen very clearly made cleanliness (and our safety) a priority
the apartment is luxurious stylish clean spacious and has everything one can possibly need
the house is fully equiped clean and has everything you need and even more
very clean spacious and all amenities are there
Host:
what a friendly host and pleasant stay
she is also very responsive and helpful
maryellen is a dream host and extremely helpful with everything
maryellen was an outstanding host
maryellen was a wonderful host - very thoughtful and extremely responsive
Location:
the location is great right between the airport and the city 5min either direction
this is a lovely apartment in a great location
the apartment is beautiful and the location is perfect
best host and location ever
i absolutely recommend this place and hope to come back one day
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Enjoy a luxurious stay in Chania

Chania is one of the most historic cities in Greece. Prepare for your leisurely visit by checking out our list of the best luxury villas in Chania, Greece, and get ready to be spoiled after a long day of sightseeing!

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