Some info has been automatically translated. Show original language

Holiday rentals in Palaiochora

Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb

Top-rated holiday rentals in Palaiochora

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Superhost
A serene sleeping area features a spacious bed with light-colored linens and neatly arranged towels. A cozy dining table is set with cups and a vase of flowers. The backsplash of the kitchenette displays patterned tiles, complementing the simplicity of the space.
Home
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Nemesis Paleochora

Brand-new studio apartment in a quiet residential part of Paleochora for 1-3 quest ,7 minutes out of the centre.High-quality ,custom crafted interiors with authetic materials and handmade furnitures.Its a place which will enthuses you for the clearly designed spaces.The interiors have been entirely planned ourselves from top to the bottom,from the room layout to the bed,from choosing the bathroom tiles to crafting the dining table ,everything has been individually done for the studio apartment.

Guest favourite
A welcoming outdoor area features a view of the sea, framed by a low fence. The space includes a pathway leading to the entrance. The bright blue sky adds to the serene atmosphere, highlighting the nearby palm trees.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Amaryllis

To Amaryllis είναι ένας νεόδμητος χώρος στην παλαιόχωρα Χανίων. Η εύκολη πρόσβαση στην Κύρια παραλία της Παλαιόχωρας και η θέα της θάλασσας το καθιστούν ιδανικό για διακοπές. Ο χώρος Ισόγειο δωμάτιο 25 τετραγωνικών. Διαθέτει ένα διπλό κρεβάτι και ένα καναπέ κρεβάτι, smart tv και μία πλήρως εξοπλισμένη κουζίνα. Διαθέτει επίσης αυλή με θέα την θάλασσα. Πρόσβαση επισκεπτών Το κατάλυμα διαθέτει άνετο πάρκινγκ. Το κέντρο της Παλαιόχωρας και η παραλία είναι σε κοντινή απόσταση απο το δωμάτιο.

Top guest favourite
A relaxing outdoor terrace features a cozy seating area with wooden chairs and a sofa. A hanging chair adds a unique touch. Sun loungers are positioned nearby, and an umbrella provides shade. In the background, mountains can be seen, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Townhouse
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

The Stone House - Two Βedrooms Maisonette

A comfortable stone-built maisonette of 98 sq.m. in a complex of four residences within a 19th-century mansion provides all the amenities to enjoy a uniquely unforgettable stay. Built among centuries-old olive groves in a lush neighborhood of the village Kakodiki at an altitude of 560m, it offers a magnificent view of the mountains of Selino province. Just 7km from the historic Kandanos and close to the most beautiful beaches of Crete: Paleochora (golden sand), Elafonisi (pink), Sougia (pebble).

Top guest favourite
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Traditional stone house comfortable with view.

Perfect place for nature lovers who love alternative holidays, overlooking the lush countryside of the area. This is an old stone Turkish house refurbished with love from the same us also respect to the natural environment with all necessary for comfortable accommodation.Many different kinds of plants n' herbs growing in the area as there is a lot of water and sources.Τhe house is from Paleochora 15km from Sougia 20km n' altitude of 700 meters. You feel so far from civilization but also so close

Top guest favourite
A serene swimming pool extends toward the horizon, blending with unobstructed views of the deep blue sea. Smooth, neutral-toned stone surrounds the pool, while minimalist bean bag chairs invite relaxation under clear skies.
Villa
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Krystallon East - Superb views, close to the beach

Villa Krystallon East is approved by the Greek Tourism Organisation & managed by "etouri vacation rental management". Located on the idyllic south coast of Crete, Villa Krystallon East boasts breathtaking, unobstructed sea views and is just minutes from the vibrant seaside town of Paleochora and its beautiful beaches. The 100 m² villa is laid out over two levels and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests in three well-appointed bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for families or small groups.

Guest favourite
A spacious living room features a comfortable gray sofa and a coffee table, with a television positioned across from it. Large sliding doors open to a balcony, providing a view of the sea and mountains beyond. Light-colored walls enhance the airy feel of the space.
Flat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Aphroditi - Best Sea View Apartment

"Aphroditi - Best Sea View Apartment" is a completely renovated, comfortable and big 3 room apartment. It is located in the centre of Paleochora, right on top of the old port. From the balcony and the living room you will enjoy the best sea view possible with the White Mountains and ‘Cape Crocodile’ as a background. The sunrise here is simply breathtaking. Located on the first corner of the east side boulevard you walk within 2 minutes to shops, bars, restaurants, supermarkets and the like.

Top guest favourite
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Batann•Apartment

Paleochora is a paradise for nature enthusiasts, offering numerous trails and stunning gorges like Agia Irini, Topoliana, and the famous Samaria Gorge. Hike through colorful landscapes, spot the wild Kri-Kri goats, enjoy fragrant wildflowers, and explore charming hilltop villages. With over 20 routes. Τhe best times to walk are late March to early June, when flowers bloom and migratory birds pass through, or September to early November, when the countryside is lush and the sea remains warm.

Guest favourite
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Spitia Katoi

Our traditional stone houses Spitia are located at the settlement of Tsaliana, 5km from Paleochora. Katoi, the lower house, features one bedroom and can host 4 guests in total. It is equippped with Starlink satellite internet. Spitia form an inspirational environment for the setting of a magical holiday, ideal to bond with your loved ones, spend time together and enjoy some stress free time. Wake up to pure silence, take a deep breath of fresh air and feel yourself becoming one with nature!

Top guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed covered with a textured white quilt and dark accent pillows. A large window offers a view of the sea and clear blue sky, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Malliarakis

Accommodation house for 5 people with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, open plan living/kitchen area which includes electric cooker and oven,fridge,toaster, water boiler. The house is located 30 meters from the sea and the nearest beach is 100 meters. The city center along with the port is a 5 minute walk. In every room there is air conditioning, free wifi.Guests can enjoy their coffee or drink on the balcony overlooking the sea and the port.

Guest favourite
The sleeping area is furnished with a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens. Soft bedside lamps provide gentle illumination beside the bed. A large window allows natural light to fill the room, partially covered by sheer curtains. A wall art piece adds a subtle coastal touch.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Luxury Studio El Arte on the beach

Newly renovated luxurious studio with magnificent sea view to the Libian sea. You will love the spacious shared roof terrace , 30 sm in total. Located 2 minutes walking distance from the beach as well as from the city centre, shopping district and café/ bar area, super market & port. There is a beach just beneath the apartment (50 meters), and all the other beaches are accessible on foot.

Guest favourite
A panoramic view of the sea is presented, showcasing calm waters reflecting the clear blue sky. The distant mountains are visible along the horizon, complementing the serene landscape. A coastal structure with a terracotta roof and a balcony adorned with greenery is observed in the foreground.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Aurora By Anasa

Aurora by Anasa is a luxurious suite nestled in the charming heart of the village . In close proximity, just 50 meters away, you'll find the vibrant center of the village, adorned with traditional Cretan taverns, inviting shops showcasing local products, and quaint, cozy cafes. If you're seeking the sun and sea, the nearest beach is just a leisurely 3-minute stroll away.

Top guest favourite
A vintage caravan with green and white exterior is set amidst olive trees. A rustic wooden table and chairs surround a gravel area, complemented by various potted plants and herbs. The tranquil setting emphasizes a connection to nature.
Camper van/Motorhome
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Vintage Caravan with outdoor cinema in nature!

Vintage Caravan with outdoor cinema in nature's paradise. This Vintage Hobby 1989, named “Nostalgia”, has been recently renovated and offers an amazing glamping experience in a unique Cretan olive grove. A place for romantic souls & nature lovers. You will have your own private outdoor cinema too!

Popular amenities for Palaiochora holiday rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Palaiochora?

    Consider staying near the waterfront for easy beach access, or in the old town for a locally rooted experience. Areas around the town center have a mix of guesthouses, apartments, and traditional homes.

  • What are the best things to do in Palaiochora with kids?

    Kids can play on sandy beaches, explore Palaiochora Castle, and enjoy ice cream along the promenade. Local parks and gentle hikes are also frequently suggested for family fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Palaiochora?

    Explore sandy beaches, experience local cuisine, and wander markets for handmade crafts. Historical sites including Palaiochora Castle showcase the town’s layered history.

  • How is the weather in Palaiochora?

    Palaiochora has a Mediterranean climate with mild, wetter winters, and hot, dry summers often above 86°F (30°C). Coastal breezes are common, and summer winds, like the meltemi, can bring cooler air and choppy seas at times.

  • When is the best time to visit Palaiochora?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for pleasant weather, colorful landscapes, and fewer crowds. Summer months are popular for beach activities and local festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Palaiochora?

    Explore the colorful town center, stroll the waterfront promenade, and visit Palaiochora Castle for views of the sea. Sandy beaches, traditional tavernas, and locally rooted markets create a welcoming atmosphere.

  • What are some hiking trails in Palaiochora?

    Explore trails through coastal paths and olive groves, as well as routes leading up to Palaiochora Castle. Nearby gorges and nature reserves offer scenic options for all levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Palaiochora?

    Families can explore sandy beaches, visit playgrounds, and discover local history at Palaiochora Castle. The waterfront promenade is a popular spot for evening walks and ice cream.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Palaiochora?

    Visit traditional mountain villages, secluded beaches, and hiking trails in the surrounding area. Exploring ancient ruins and local wineries is often recommended for day trips near Palaiochora.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Palaiochora?

    You will find pet friendly stays in Palaiochora across many neighborhoods, including vacation rentals and guesthouses. The town has outdoor spaces and beaches that make it easy to explore with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Palaiochora?

    Bring sturdy shoes for exploring local trails and markets, and consider visiting traditional tavernas for authentic cuisine. Early mornings or evenings are often quieter for beach strolls and sightseeing.

  • What is Palaiochora known for?

    Palaiochora is known for its long sandy beaches, historic Venetian fort, and welcoming local culture. Many travelers explore traditional Cretan cuisine at local tavernas and enjoy the relaxed coastal atmosphere.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Palaiochora?

    Discover small chapels tucked in the hills, local bakeries, and quiet coves around the coastline. Exploring village squares nearby brings a glimpse of everyday life.

  • What are the best foods to try in Palaiochora?

    Sample fresh seafood, savory pies such as kalitsounia, and traditional Cretan salads. Local honey and cheeses reflect the region’s distinct flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Palaiochora?

    Pack light clothing, sun protection, and comfortable footwear for walking and hiking. A reusable water bottle and swimwear are also suggested for beach days.

  • What is the nightlife in Palaiochora like?

    Nightlife centers around relaxed cafes, waterfront bars, and tavernas with local music. Enjoying a slow evening with regional dishes and gentle sea breezes is frequently suggested.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Palaiochora?

    Summer cultural festivals, local music nights, and food fairs are frequently suggested in Palaiochora. Late spring and summer months bring celebrations of regional traditions and seasonal products.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Palaiochora?

    Many areas in Palaiochora have family friendly vacation rentals, including spacious apartments and traditional houses. Access to beaches and playgrounds is often favored by families.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Palaiochora

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 150 holiday rentals in Palaiochora

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Palaiochora holiday rentals start at € 34 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,180 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    150 of Palaiochora holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Palaiochora rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Palaiochora stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  1. Airbnb
  2. Greece
  3. Palaiochora