Arkadi holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 5 apartments and other holiday rentals in Arkadi that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Arkadi

Showing deals for:20 Nov - 27 Nov

Pool
Outdoor dining
Dining
Interior
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Villa VerdeBlu Rethymno near the beach

Rethymno

9% off
AU$3,245
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$464 per night
includes taxes & fees
Villa VerdeBlu Rethymno near the beach
Entrance hall
Pure relaxation in the calm of Amari Valley
Face to face with Mount Psiloritis
The view from the garden
Exceptional
(55 reviews)

Villa Idi: pure relaxation in the heart of Crete

Amari

6% off
AU$1,785
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$255 per night
includes taxes & fees
Villa Idi: pure relaxation in the heart of Crete
Property grounds
Pool
Interior
Interior
Excellent
(14 reviews)

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

Rethymno

8% off
AU$1,941
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$277 per night
includes taxes & fees
Villa Francesca private pool and gardens, great local taverna within 5 min walk
Waterparks at Chania
Exterior
Living area
View of the sea from Terrace
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

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

Rethymno

8% off
AU$2,430
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.
Garden 3
Interior
Exterior detail
Garden 5
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Villa Samitos: elegance and tradition in undiscovered Crete

Amari

10% off
AU$1,694
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$242 per night
includes taxes & fees
Villa Samitos: elegance and tradition in undiscovered Crete
Property grounds
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Room
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Kallisti, luxurious house,100m from great beach, traditional shops and tavernas!

Mylopotamos

9% off
AU$1,730
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$247 per night
includes taxes & fees
Kallisti, luxurious house,100m from great beach, traditional shops and tavernas!
Living root with a View
The Cottage
Olive trees
Exterior
Exceptional
(47 reviews)

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

Rethymno

7% off
AU$1,993
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$285 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lily's Cottage, secluded, Sea View Villa with private pool and amazing Garden
Pool
Veranda
Outside
Interior
Exceptional
(94 reviews)

Traditional House With Pool And Great View!

Rethymno

8% off
AU$1,568
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$224 per night
includes taxes & fees
Traditional House With Pool And Great View!

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Travel to relaxing Arkadi

Learn about the unique charm of Arkadi with a stay in a holiday home rental. Travellers appreciate the restaurants in this relaxing city. 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 Arkadi

Are you searching for attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Arkadi a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Horse Park Rethymno (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Reptisland (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Arkadi

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Arkadi is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Platanes Beach (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Spilies Beach (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Melidoni Cave (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Town Beach (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Rethymnon Municipal Garden (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Kourtaliotiko Gorge (12.4 mi / 20 km)

How to get to and around Arkadi

Fly into Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis), the closest airport, located 30.4 mi (48.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Arkadi when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Arkadi, Crete, a popular area to stay is near the picturesque village itself, which is renowned for its rich historical significance and stunning landscapes. This charming locale is home to the impressive Arkadi Monastery, a must-visit attraction that showcases beautiful architecture and offers insights into the region's history. Additionally, the surrounding countryside is dotted with olive groves and vineyards, making it a delightful area for those who appreciate nature and local agriculture.You may also find attractive options in nearby villages, where traditional Cretan life is on full display. These areas often provide a more authentic experience, with local tavernas serving delicious Cretan cuisine and markets offering handmade products. The proximity to the coast allows for easy access to beautiful beaches, providing a great balance of relaxation and cultural exploration.In terms of holiday rentals, Arkadi and its nearby villages offer a variety of properties, ranging from quaint stone cottages to modern villas, ensuring that visitors can find accommodations that suit their preferences and budget.
When is the best time to visit Arkadi for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Arkadi for a holiday rental is during the peak season from May to July, particularly in July when the weather is warm and inviting. This vibrant period attracts visitors seeking the beauty of Crete, with its stunning beaches, rich history, and delightful local cuisine. Expect average temperatures ranging from 25 to 30 degrees Celsius, ideal for sunbathing and outdoor exploration.During these months, the atmosphere is lively, as both locals and tourists come together to enjoy various cultural events and festivals. This is a fantastic time to experience the authentic Greek lifestyle, whether it's soaking up the sun on the beach or wandering through charming villages.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting Arkadi in December. During this time, this month offers a unique opportunity to explore the area without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist season. You can enjoy a more relaxed pace, savour local delicacies at cozy tavernas, and discover the beauty of the landscape adorned with winter hues.
What are the top attractions in Arkadi?
In Arkadi, Crete, visitors can explore the historic Arkadi Monastery, a significant symbol of Cretan resistance during the Ottoman period, which features beautiful architecture and serene surroundings. The monastery is often surrounded by lush landscapes, making it a peaceful spot for reflection.Another point of interest is the quaint village of Arkadi itself, where traditional stone houses and local tavernas invite visitors to experience authentic Cretan culture and cuisine. The area is also close to the beautiful northern coastline, offering opportunities for beach visits at nearby locations like Rethymno, where you can enjoy sandy shores and vibrant waterfronts.For those interested in nature, the surrounding countryside offers scenic trails superb for hiking and exploring the rich flora and fauna of the region.
Are all fees included in the Arkadi 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 Arkadi holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Arkadi 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 Arkadi holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Arkadi 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 Arkadi holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Arkadi 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 Arkadi?
A long-stay holiday home in Arkadi 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 Arkadi holiday home?
Book your Arkadi 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 Arkadi?
Prices for holiday homes in Arkadi 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 Arkadi 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.