Plakias holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 45 apartments, 97 villas and other holiday rentals in Plakias that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and a hot tub. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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The secluded city of Plakias awaits you

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Plakias. Renowned for its snorkelling, diving and coral reefs, this city welcomes all visitors. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Plakias

Are you looking for top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Plakias has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Horse Park Rethymno (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Dourakis Winery (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Plakias

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Plakias is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kourtaliotiko Gorge (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • Preveli Beach (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Argiroupoli Springs (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Frangokastello Beach (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Episkopi Beach (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Lake Kournas (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)

Seasonal weather in Plakias

If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 26°C.

Transport to and around Plakias

The nearest airport is in Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis), located 28 mi (45.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Plakias?
Based on our data, villas are the most in-demand property type in Plakias. But as you might expect, everyone's idea of an awesome stay isn't going to be the same. Stayz has holiday homes in a variety of shapes and sizes, and we'll help you discover your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Plakias?
The average price for a holiday home in Plakias can vary depending on factors like season, length of stay and property type. Whether you're dreaming about a villa with space for extended family or a cosy condo ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to see stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Plakias?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside stay. Put in your Plakias travel dates to view your options on Stayz. Can't live without a hot tub? Use the filters to pick the features and amenities you want.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Plakias?
Yes. You'll have your pick of 71 holiday homes that cater to pets in Plakias. Some of our pet-friendly holiday homes come with an outdoor area for your furry pal to run around in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Plakias?
Add an extra layer of fun to your trip by staying in one of the 48 houses with a private pool in Plakias. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Stayz, and then spend leisurely days frolicking in a swimming pool that's only for you.
What are popular home amenities in Plakias?
When it comes to home amenities that guests look for in Plakias, a sauna, a firepit and a barbecue grill rank the highest. With Stayz holiday homes, there are choices to fit your taste and style, whether you're going on a trip with your partner, your family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Plakias?
Take your pick of 33 Stayz properties in Plakias that can sleep five or more people. You'll get all the privacy and space you need to relax with your loved ones — and no one else.
Are there holiday homes in Plakias that welcome kids?
Plakias has 71 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And discovering a stay that welcomes little ones is easy with our "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the entire place to yourselves, you'll have access to perks and conveniences like bunk beds, kitchens and pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Plakias?
Keep the kids happy at these popular family-friendly attractions in Plakias:

  • Preveli Beach
  • Plakias Beach
  • Ammoudaki Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Plakias?
There are 24 one-bedroom properties in Plakias to pick from. A one-bedroom holiday home is a wonderful choice if it's only you and your partner or if you're travelling solo. Add in more privacy, space and convenience compared to a regular hotel, and you'll be sure to have a memorable getaway.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Plakias?
Pick from 23 two-bedroom homes in Plakias. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your besties. There's a spot for whoever's lucky enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Plakias?
Pick from 41 holiday homes with WiFi in Plakias. If you'd like to disconnect from daily life on your holiday, but still need to be connected to the web, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Plakias?
Pick from 69 holiday homes with air conditioning in Plakias providing that gentle, cool breeze and extra touch of comfort. Just enter your preferred dates of travel and then use our handy filters to help you find properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Plakias?
The minimum age permitted can vary across properties on Stayz, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Plakias you're interested in. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Plakias for?
The amount of time you can rent a Plakias holiday home for is down to each property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to browse available options that offer extended stays. They have the things you need to make your extended getaway more comfortable such as kitchens and laundries. Some Stayz holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can have a longer stay for less.