Top 12 Luxury Villas In Crete, Greece - Updated 2024

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Crete, Greece’s largest island paradise, is the perfect place to take a holiday. Be it a romantic getaway with your significant other, or a holiday with your friends and family, there is much to see and things to do here. There is a wide range of amazing scenery on Crete: from beautiful sandy beaches and the glistening waters of the lakes and lagoons to the great mountains and caves. Hiking, swimming, sunbathing, exploring, and eating: these are only some of the many activities you can do here. The island is also home to many beautiful villas, where you can spend time in your own little paradise. These breathtaking homes are sure to catch your eye. Scroll on to find the top luxury villas in Crete, Greece.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status. recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 04, 2024.

1. Blue Key Villa (from USD 478)

This luxury rental villa in Greece is located in the middle of Crete near a beautiful beach. There are several grocery shops and restaurants within a radius of 1 km (0.62 mi) for you to explore the local cuisines. Free free to park your car on the premises of the villa.

This 3,229-sq. ft. (299.98-sqm) property has a 40-sqm (430.56-sq. ft) pool and a children’s outdoor pool for you to have a memorable time. The pool can also be heated on request at additional fees of 300 EUR (327.91 USD) per week.

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Greece
3.08 km (2.0 mi) from Quad Safari Peninsula
villa 13 Guests 6 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

2. Modern villa with relaxing environment (from USD 325)

This beautiful villa with an unobstructed sea view ensures a comfortable and relaxing stay for its guests. This villa features a 1,200-sqm (12,916.68-sq. ft.) outer space with a beautifully curated garden area.

After a long and tiring day, you can dip in the private pool at this luxury villa in Crete, which is 45 sqm (484.38 sq. ft.) in size. You can enjoy the sea view from the pool area. There is a patio with relaxing outdoor furniture and eight sunbeds to sit and enjoy the view. There are two sun umbrellas made from the leaves of palm trees for you to cool down under them. Take a quick shower post the dip in the outdoor shower facility.

You can park your vehicle, if any, on the premises of this smoke-free accommodation.

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Stavromenos, Crete, Greece
38.49 km (24.0 mi) from Quad Safari Peninsula
villa 9 Guests 4 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

3. Beautiful beachfront villa (from USD 1555)

There are two villas on this beachfront compound: a three-bedroom villa for eight people and a five-bedroom villa for 14 people. Both villas have a modern, spacious living room and a fully-stocked kitchen. There is also a pool with outdoor seating on the terrace for you to enjoy your meals. The villa is just a few steps away from the beach, giving you those the amazing sea and beach views, especially at sunset.

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Kimona Villa Seafront Swimming Pool Jacuzzi 6 Bedrooms 21 PAX Kouvohori Villas Crete

Wifi Available

Address: Gournes
25.01 km (15.6 mi) from Quad Safari Peninsula

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Golf course (within 3 km) Garden

4. Lovely villa in a rural village (from USD 132)

This lovely, stone-built villa is further away from the major tourist destinations, located in Maza Village. It can house up to six adults and two children with two bedrooms and a pull-out sofa in the living room. Despite being in a rural village, it is still well equipped, with air-conditioning, a flat-screen television, free Wi-Fi, and a stove and fridge for the kitchen. The beautifully rustic luxury villa in Greece on rent has a great outdoor setup. A garden with lush greenery, BBQ facilities, outdoor seating, and sun loungers surround a bright blue swimming pool. The nearest town, Chania, is a 40-minute drive away.

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Villa Aloni

Address: Máza
73.52 km (45.7 mi) from Quad Safari Peninsula

5. Secluded, three-bedroom villa (from USD 141)

Villa AnnaMaria is located amongst lush greenery, further away from the hustle and bustle of the towns crowded with tourists, giving you tranquillity and quiet for you to relax. The villa has three bedrooms and three bathrooms and is also fully equipped with air conditioning, a dining area, and a fully-stocked kitchen. It also offers BBQ facilities, a terrace with outdoor seating, an outdoor pool, as well as amazing mountain views. It is a 40-minute drive to Heraklio Town and just a five-minute drive to supermarkets and restaurants nearby.

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Villa AnnaMaria

Wifi Available

Address: Kasteli
35.75 km (22.3 mi) from Quad Safari Peninsula

Parking Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Tennis court Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle

6. Modern, luxurious villa for five (from USD 96)

The Katakis Villas can house up to five people in three bedrooms, each villa modernly decorated and well-equipped with free Wi-Fi, a seating area, a flat-screen television, a kitchen, as well as a spa bath. The villas overlook a beautiful glistening swimming pool and are located in a quiet area, but still accessible to restaurants and shopping, just a five-minute drive away. The area is known for its snorkelling, diving, as well as its hiking and cycling, allowing you to explore the area of Chania during your stay.

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Κatakis Villas

Wifi Available

Address: ΑΓΙΟΣ ΟΝΟΥΦΡΙΟΣ ΑΚΡΩΤΗΡΙΟΥ
87.47 km (54.4 mi) from Quad Safari Peninsula

Parking Pets allowed Room service Tennis court Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle

7. Beautiful villa in a quiet location (from USD 127)

The Knossos Palace is aptly named and is a whitewashed, two-storey villa with beautiful mountain views and a glistening, turquoise pool, fit for royalty. There are a few villas on site, including a one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and four-bedroom villa for up to 10 guests. While the villa is in a quiet location, it is also in a great neighbourhood that is walking distance from many attractions, such as the Minoan Palace and the Natural History Museum. Wi-Fi is provided, as well as air conditioning, and a daily continental breakfast, for a comfortable stay.

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Knossos Palace Secluded Villa

Wifi Available

Address: Skalani, Tzamiko
20.97 km (13.1 mi) from Quad Safari Peninsula

Parking Pets allowed Tennis court Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Fishing

8. Impressive villa in a traditional village (from USD 193)

These villas have a great history: having been built from former stables, the wooden decor and rustic style pay tribute to that. There are options of a two-bedroom, three-bedroom, or five-bedroom villa. All come with a comfortable living and dining area, a cosy fireplace, as well as a shared swimming pool, and an outdoor terrace. It is a short distance to a supermarket, cafe, and to the island of Spinalonga, but further from the tourist areas, for some peace and relaxation.

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Almond Tree Villas

Wifi Available

Address: Elounda
65.87 km (41.0 mi) from Quad Safari Peninsula

Parking Pets allowed Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Free parking Internet services

9. Rustic hilltop villa (from USD 164)

This beautiful, stone-built villa is located in Malaxa and can house up to eight adults and three children in three bedrooms. The villa offers a fully-stocked kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, as well as an outdoor pool and hot tub. The villa has beautiful stone walls and rustic decor, contributing to its charming feel. It also boasts some breathtaking mountain views, which can be admired outdoors from the poolside. You can enjoy cycling and hiking around the hill that the villa sits atop.

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Villa Malaxa

Wifi Available

Address: Malaxa Chania
85.94 km (53.4 mi) from Quad Safari Peninsula

Parking Pets allowed Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Family rooms Free parking

10. Rustic, stone-built estate (from USD 358)

The stone-built Kastro Estate is in Agios Mattheos Hill, one of the most charming neighbourhoods in Chania Town. This rustic villa gives a more homelike and charming vibe, with stone details and warm lighting. It is fully furnished with a full kitchen, a living room with a television, and a beautifully-furnished terrace with outdoor seating, as well as air conditioning and free Wi-Fi. The property is located just walking distance from the historic old town of Crete, as well as a restaurant, and a cafe.

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11. Villa overlooking the ocean (from USD 127)

Roussa Village sits at the top of an incline, giving you amazing views overlooking the Meditteranean Sea and the Bay of Sitia, the latter of which is only a five-minute drive away. There are two villas, a one-bedroom and a two-bedroom. Each of them has a fully-equipped kitchen, washing machine, a spa bath, and a sitting area. There is also a private balcony in each villa, which overlooks the shared outdoor pool. There is free private parking at the estate.

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Roussa Village

Wifi Available

Address: Plagia Roussas Eklissias
104.85 km (65.2 mi) from Quad Safari Peninsula

Parking Pets allowed 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Terrace Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Free parking Internet services

12. Modern dwelling with sea views (from USD 874)

Located in Pigi, Crete, this beautiful villa is huge and the epitome of luxury. It can house up to 10 guests in five sleekly-decorated bedrooms with a double bed each, as well as four bathrooms. There is also a fully-stocked kitchen and a lounge with a flat-screen television. The entire house is modernly designed, bringing you peace and comfort as you relax. The biggest appeal, however, has to be the outdoor swimming pool and hot tub, which overlook the beautiful ocean views and a breathtaking sunset at the end of the day.

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White Grace - A Seductive World of Luxury

Wifi Available

Address: Pigi Rethymnou
41.48 km (25.8 mi) from Quad Safari Peninsula

Parking Tennis court Fitness centre Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Family rooms

Relax in style

Each one of these beautiful luxury villas in Greece is sure to bring you that luxury and extravagance you seek for your perfect holiday in Crete. Find the perfect villa for you and enjoy your own private paradise in the comfort of the holiday villas.

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Frequently asked questions about top luxury villas in Crete, Greece

1. Which luxury villas in Crete feature beach views?

The spacious Blue Key Villa, this modern villa with relaxing environment and this beautiful beachfront villa in Crete, Greece, have beautiful beachfront views for every guest to have a pleasant stay.

2. Which hotels in Crete Island have parking?

This beautiful beachfront villa, this secluded, three-bedroom villa, this modern, luxurious villa for five, and this modern dwelling with sea views have parking facility available for their guests on arrival at the property.

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