Agios Vasileios holiday rentals

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Agios Vasileios by choosing from 94 houses, 96 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Dining
Pool
Interior
Room
Exceptional
(65 reviews)

Superb villa with panoramic sea and mountain views with infinity pool

Apokoronas

9% off
AU$4,531
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$647 per night
includes taxes & fees
Superb villa with panoramic sea and mountain views with infinity pool
Entrance hall
Pure relaxation in the calm of Amari Valley
The view from the garden
A Venetian gate in Amari Village
Exceptional
(55 reviews)

Villa Idi: pure relaxation in the heart of Crete

Amari

6% off
AU$1,773
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$253 per night
includes taxes & fees
Villa Idi: pure relaxation in the heart of Crete
Interior
Pool
Living area
Exterior
Exceptional
(53 reviews)

Stylish and contemporary 3 bedroom villa, with large pool, sea views + fast wifi

Agios Vasileios

9% off
AU$3,127
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$447 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stylish and contemporary 3 bedroom villa, with large pool, sea views + fast wifi
Waterparks at Chania
Exterior
View of the sea from Terrace
Living area
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

4 bed villa private pool sleeps 10. Great sea mountain views, walk to taverna.

Rethymno

8% off
AU$2,427
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$347 per night
includes taxes & fees
4 bed villa private pool sleeps 10. Great sea mountain views, walk to taverna.
Interior
Pool
Property grounds
Interior
Excellent
(14 reviews)

Villa Francesca private pool and gardens, great local taverna within 5 min walk

Rethymno

8% off
AU$1,913
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$273 per night
includes taxes & fees
Villa Francesca private pool and gardens, great local taverna within 5 min walk
Room
Outdoor dining
Dining
Interior
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Villa VerdeBlu Rethymno near the beach

Rethymno

9% off
AU$3,709
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$530 per night
includes taxes & fees
Villa VerdeBlu Rethymno near the beach
Dining
Pool
Exterior detail
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Villa MariaLuna beautiful villa pool sea view near the beach of Giorgioupolis

Apokoronas

9% off
AU$7,034
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$1,005 per night
includes taxes & fees
Villa MariaLuna beautiful villa pool sea view near the beach of Giorgioupolis
Living area
Interior
Exterior detail
Garden 3
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Villa Samitos: elegance and tradition in undiscovered Crete

Amari

10% off
AU$1,682
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$240 per night
includes taxes & fees
Villa Samitos: elegance and tradition in undiscovered Crete
Exterior
The Cottage
Olive trees
1st bedroom
Exceptional
(47 reviews)

Lily's Cottage, secluded, Sea View Villa with private pool and amazing Garden

Rethymno

8% off
AU$3,295
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$471 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lily's Cottage, secluded, Sea View Villa with private pool and amazing Garden

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The cosy city of Agios Vasileios awaits you

The countryside and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Agios Vasileios. Renowned for its snorkelling, spas 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 Agios Vasileios

Do you want to find things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Agios Vasileios a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Horse Park Rethymno (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Dourakis Winery (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
  • Art of Living Glass Factory (20.5 mi / 33 km)
  • Reptisland (23.4 mi / 37.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Agios Vasileios

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Agios Vasileios is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Plakias Beach (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Skinaria Beach (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • 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 / 14.7 km)

Transport to and around Agios Vasileios

The nearest airport is in Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis), located 28.1 mi (45.2 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis), which is 45.1 mi (72.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Agios Vasileios when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Agios Vasileios, Crete, a popular area to stay is around Plakias. This charming seaside village offers a wonderful blend of beautiful beaches and stunning natural scenery. Plakias is known for its inviting atmosphere and has a range of properties available, from quaint studios to more spacious villas, suiting various preferences and group sizes.In addition to the picturesque beaches, visitors can explore the nearby Kourtaliotiko Gorge, which provides fantastic hiking opportunities amid breathtaking landscapes. The area is also home to several lovely tavernas, where you can enjoy authentic Cretan cuisine. Another appealing neighbourhood is the quieter village of Damnoni, which is just a short distance from Plakias, offering a more tranquil experience while still being close to the vibrant beach life.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Agios Vasileios?
For renting a beach house in Agios Vasileios, travellers should consider the stunning coastal spots along the southern coast of Crete. The area around Plakias is particularly popular, offering a variety of holiday rentals that provide easy access to sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. Many of the properties here come equipped with amenities such as private terraces, barbecues, and fully equipped kitchens, making them great for families or groups looking to enjoy meals al fresco while soaking in the Mediterranean sun.Additionally, the nearby village of Agios Georgios features charming accommodations, including traditional stone villas and modern apartments. These often boast outdoor swimming pools, lush gardens, and stunning sea views, enhancing the beachside experience. The local tavernas and cafés provide an authentic taste of Cretan cuisine, adding convenience and cultural immersion for visitors.For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the surrounding area offers opportunities for hiking in the nearby mountains or exploring hidden coves along the coastline. Many rentals in this region also feature easy access to walking paths and nature trails, allowing guests to fully appreciate the natural beauty of Crete.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Agios Vasileios?
In Agios Vasileios, villas are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 1,336 available throughout the area. These villas typically feature spacious layouts, often with multiple bedrooms, private pools, and well-equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or larger groups looking for a luxurious escape. Many are set in scenic locations, allowing guests to enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape.In addition to villas, there are around 384 holiday houses that provide a comfortable home-like atmosphere. These properties usually come with outdoor spaces for dining and relaxing, as well as access to local beaches and hiking trails. For those seeking smaller accommodations, about 328 apartments are available, often situated close to local amenities and attractions. These apartments generally include essential facilities such as kitchens and living areas.
Are there any family house rentals in Agios Vasileios?
In Agios Vasileios, Crete, families will be pleased to discover a substantial selection of over 400 family-friendly holiday rentals. This charming area is renowned for its stunning beaches and picturesque landscapes, making it an ideal spot for family getaways. Many of these homes come equipped with spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play safely. Visitors can also expect amenities like air conditioning and Wi-Fi to ensure a comfortable stay.The locale is close to several beautiful beaches, such as the sandy shores of Plakias and Preveli, where families can enjoy sunbathing and swimming. Additionally, the nearby village of Spili offers delightful local markets and traditional tavernas serving delicious Cretan cuisine, providing a taste of the region's rich culture.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Agios Vasileios?
In Agios Vasileios, Crete, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature both pools and hot tubs, with approximately 371 options to choose from. This picturesque area offers a variety of neighbourhoods along the southern coast, including the charming village of Plakias, known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant setting. Travellers can expect a range of amenities in these rentals, such as private swimming pools, inviting hot tubs, spacious outdoor terraces for sunbathing, and fully equipped kitchens superb for preparing meals after a day of exploring. Some properties may also include additional luxuries like barbecue facilities and stunning sea views, making them ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Agios Vasileios?
In Agios Vasileios, visitors will find a variety of pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 124 options to choose from. This area, located on the stunning southern coast of Crete, offers holiday homes that often feature amenities such as private pools, outdoor terraces, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups travelling with pets. Many properties are designed to provide a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere, with spacious living areas and outdoor spaces for pets to enjoy.The surrounding landscape is particularly appealing for pet owners, as there are many beautiful beaches and scenic walking trails nearby. Local beaches such as Plakias and Souda provide opportunities for relaxing days by the sea, where pets are often welcome. Additionally, the charming villages in the region offer quaint tavernas and shops, many of which are pet-friendly, allowing for a delightful experience while exploring the local culture.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Agios Vasileios?
In Agios Vasileios, Crete, there are numerous holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with around 1,952 options available. This picturesque region offers a combination of stunning natural beauty and a tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal setting for those looking to balance work and leisure. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, allowing for seamless connectivity during your stay.You can expect to find a variety of accommodations, including traditional stone villas and modern apartments, often featuring dedicated workspaces or comfortable areas where you can set up your office. Some rentals also provide outdoor spaces, such as terraces or gardens, where you can enjoy fresh air while working.Agios Vasileios itself is known for its beautiful beaches, charming villages, and proximity to historical sites, providing ample opportunities to unwind after a day's work. The local area boasts quaint tavernas and shops, ideal for remote workers seeking both productivity and relaxation. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Agios Vasileios?
In Agios Vasileios, popular rental amenities include kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals with ease. Many properties feature balconies, which provide a lovely spot to enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Coffee and tea makers are commonly available, ensuring that visitors can enjoy a warm beverage at their convenience. For those seeking relaxation, private pools are a sought-after feature in several rentals, offering a refreshing escape from the summer heat. Additionally, many accommodations boast decks or patios, superb for outdoor dining or simply soaking up the sun.
When is the best time to visit Agios Vasileios for a holiday rental?
The peak season for visiting Agios Vasileios falls between June and August, with July being the most popular month. During this vibrant time, the warm Mediterranean climate invites travellers to bask in sunshine and enjoy the stunning beaches. Temperatures typically range from 25 to 30 degrees Celsius, creating ideal conditions for outdoor activities such as swimming, hiking, and exploring the charming local tavernas.This bustling period attracts many visitors, so if you're looking to mingle with fellow holidaymakers while soaking up the lively option, July is superb for you. Expect a range of options for beachside relaxation and opportunities to sample authentic Cretan cuisine, all set against the backdrop of breathtaking coastal views.For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in November. This month offers a quieter atmosphere, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of the area's natural beauty and culture. Enjoy pleasant temperatures around 20 degrees Celsius, ideal for discovering local sights without the crowds. Plus, the stunning autumn scenery adds a unique charm to your stay.Ultimately, your ideal time to visit Agios Vasileios will depend on whether you prefer the vibrant energy of the summer months or the peacefulness of the shoulder season, where you can truly immerse yourself in the local lifestyle.
What are the top attractions in Agios Vasileios?
In Agios Vasileios, Crete, visitors can experience firsthand a range of captivating attractions. The area is renowned for its stunning beaches, such as Plakias Beach, where crystal-clear waters and golden sands invite sunbathing and swimming. Nearby, the picturesque village of Myrthios offers breathtaking views over the Libyan Sea and is a great spot for a leisurely stroll through traditional Cretan streets.For those interested in history, the ancient site of Preveli Monastery is located just a short drive away, providing insight into the region's rich cultural heritage. The surrounding area also boasts the beautiful Kourtaliotiko Gorge, which is ideal for hiking enthusiasts looking to explore Crete's natural beauty.Additionally, the nearby village of Spili, famous for its natural springs and charming square, is a delightful place to experience local life and sample traditional Cretan cuisine.
Are all fees included in the Agios Vasileios 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 Agios Vasileios holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Agios Vasileios 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 Agios Vasileios holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Agios Vasileios 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 Agios Vasileios holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Agios Vasileios 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 Agios Vasileios?
A long-stay holiday home in Agios Vasileios 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 Agios Vasileios holiday home?
Book your Agios Vasileios 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 Agios Vasileios?
Prices for holiday homes in Agios Vasileios 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 Agios Vasileios 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.
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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.
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