Sternes holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 19 villas and other holiday rentals in Sternes that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Sternes

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Living room
Almyrida beach
Lap pool
Twin bedrooms hallway
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Artemis - Apokoron Villa with 2 Large Private Pools and Great Views

Apokoronas

9% off
AU$2,900
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$414 per night
includes taxes & fees
Artemis - Apokoron Villa with 2 Large Private Pools and Great Views
Villa Mariposa - Veranda lounge area with panoramic view.
Villa Mariposa - Panoramic view
Villa Mariposa-Spacious living room and dinning area with great panoramic view.
Villa Mariposa-Spacious living room and dinning area with great panoramic view
Exceptional
(63 reviews)

Villa Mariposa- Panoramic Sea View - Near Chania City - Private Pool - Spacious

Chania

9% off
AU$3,988
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$570 per night
includes taxes & fees
Villa Mariposa- Panoramic Sea View - Near Chania City - Private Pool - Spacious
Exterior
Beach
Living area
Property grounds
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Villa ANVA, amazing views, walk to the beach

Chania

5% off
AU$4,146
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$592 per night
includes taxes & fees
Villa ANVA, amazing views, walk to the beach
Local Almyrida beach
Lunch at the pool
Villa parking
Living room with balcony
Exceptional
(34 reviews)

Athina - Apokoron Villa with Large Private Pool and Great Views

Apokoronas

9% off
AU$3,382
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$483 per night
includes taxes & fees
Athina - Apokoron Villa with Large Private Pool and Great Views
Living area
Interior
Interior
Room
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Beachfront 2BR Apartment | Walk to Old Town | Panoramic Sea View

Chania

5% off
AU$2,218
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$317 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beachfront 2BR Apartment | Walk to Old Town | Panoramic Sea View
living room with big corner sofa, fire place, T.V.,DVD, P.S.3, stereo & seaview
BALCONY WITH UNLIMITED SEA VIEW AND MOUNTAIN VIEW
dinning table and living room with unlimited sea view and mountain
living room dinning area &full equiped kitchen
Excellent
(19 reviews)

Souda bay Penthouse - next to the beach - nature and farm around

Chania

12% off
AU$970
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$139 per night
includes taxes & fees
Souda bay Penthouse - next to the beach - nature and farm around

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Choose a holiday rental for your Sternes getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Sternes with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Sternes

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Sternes a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Limnoupolis Water Park (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Dourakis Winery (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • Art of Living Glass Factory (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Ethniko Athlitiko Kentro Chanion (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Volos Shelter (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Manousakis Winery (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Sternes

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Sternes is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Loutraki Beach (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Marathi Beach (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Seitan Limania Beach (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Kalyves Beach (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Almyrida Beach (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Stavros Beach (6.2 mi / 10 km)

Transport options to and around Sternes

The nearest airport is in Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis), located 2 mi (3.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sternes when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Sternes, Crete, a delightful area to stay is near the picturesque beachfront. This location offers a charming blend of tranquillity and convenience, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway. You'll find a variety of properties available, ranging from cosy villas to modern apartments, suiting different tastes and budgets.The nearby beach is a top attraction, superb for sunbathing or enjoying a leisurely swim in the crystal-clear waters. Additionally, the area is not far from the historical sites of the region, such as ancient ruins and traditional villages, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich culture of Crete. The local tavernas and cafés are also a highlight, offering authentic Cretan cuisine that adds to the overall experience.
What are the top attractions in Sternes?
In Sternes, Crete, visitors can enjoy a tranquil experience with a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage. The nearby beach of Sternes offers a lovely stretch of sand superb for sunbathing and swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea. Just a short drive away, the charming village of Kokkini Hani features local tavernas and shops, ideal for those looking to experience authentic Cretan cuisine and hospitality.For a taste of history, the ancient site of Knossos, located not far from Sternes, provides insight into the Minoan civilization and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts. The picturesque town of Agios Nikolaos, with its stunning lake and vibrant waterfront, is also within reach, offering beautiful views and a lively option.
Are all fees included in the Sternes holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Sternes holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Sternes with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Sternes holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Sternes on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Sternes holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Sternes holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Sternes?
A long-stay holiday home in Sternes is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Sternes holiday home?
Book your Sternes holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sternes?
Prices for holiday homes in Sternes vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Sternes to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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