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Crete, the largest of the Greek islands, is an enchanting destination for a luxurious villa holiday. With its breathtaking beaches, charming villages, and rich history, it offers something for everyone. A private villa in Crete provides the perfect base for relaxation and exploration, whether you're seeking family-friendly villas for a memorable getaway or an exclusive luxury villa for a serene retreat.
Crete, Greece
Villa Adler is an impressive luxury villa nestled on Crete’s verdant hillsides. Combining commanding views with immaculate style, this is the perfect option for large group or families seeking an upscale villa escape.
Crete, Greece
Almyra Residence is a wonderful three bedroom villa that offers guests to enjoy the breath-taking views across the bay to Souda and the coastal Hills. The villa can comfortably accommodate six guests and is great for a group of friends or a family.
Crete, Greece
Atlas Villa is a stylish and contemporary four bedroom villa, close to the town of Chania, the main hub of Crete. The villa is conveniently located close to beaches, cafes and restaurants and boasts spectacular views of the bay below. The villa is split across two levels and features four ensuite bedrooms .
Crete, Greece
With beautiful sea views, graceful cutting-edge design and a spectacular infinity pool terrace, this incredible villa is reminiscent of the celebrity-owned villas of the Hollywood Hills.
Crete, Greece
Set against the visual drama of a secluded bay, Daios Cove nestles on a hillside on the beautiful northern coast of Crete.
Crete, Greece
Eirinikos is a luxury designer four bedroom villa, set on a hill overlooking the beautiful bay of Chania. The property is only a short stroll from the closest beach, with many others within easy access. Local restaurants and cafes are close by and the city of Chania is only a 15 minute drive away.
Crete, Greece
Elounda Gulf Villas & Suites in Crete is a luxurious family-run resort which offers an incredible Greek holiday experience. The resort offers offers pool Villas and Suites, all with breathtaking views over the azure waters of the Gulf of Mirabello.
Crete, Greece
Iremia Villa is newly built, stylish and modern four bedroom villa in the Kalyviani area of Crete. This beautiful property is within easy reach of two of the most popular beaches in Crete, Balos Lagoon and Falasarna, known for their crystal blue waters.
Crete, Greece
Meltemi Villa is a spectacular and modern six bedroom villa that can accommodate 12 persons. Guests can enjoy the breath-taking sea views from inside as well as outside the villa. On the ground floor is a kitchen, large living room with dining table, sofa, TV and fireplace.
Crete, the largest and southernmost island in Greece, is a dream destination for visitors seeking a perfect blend of indulgence, history, and natural beauty. Known for its stunning beaches, ancient ruins, and charming villages, Crete offers a unique experience of Greek culture and tradition, all while providing the utmost comfort and privacy.
At the Villa Collection we have hand picked a selection of luxury villas in Crete. Often perched on hillsides with breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea or nestled in serene landscapes surrounded by olive groves, they provide the ideal base for a sophisticated escape. Many holiday villas in Crete come equipped with large private pools, private terraces, and concierge services, ensuring a seamless and luxurious stay.
For those seeking relaxation, Crete’s coastline boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in the Mediterranean. From the pink sands of Elafonissi to the turquoise waters of Balos Lagoon, private villa guests can enjoy exclusive day trips to these pristine locations. For a taste of local life, nearby traditional villages like Archanes or Vamos offer a glimpse into the island’s rich culture, complete with authentic Cretan cuisine and warm hospitality.
Crete’s history and natural wonders are equally enticing. You can explore the legendary Palace of Knossos, the center of the ancient Minoan civilization, or hike the Samaria Gorge, a dramatic natural landscape perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Wine lovers will appreciate tours of local vineyards producing unique varietals, while food connoisseurs can indulge in farm-to-table dining experiences or private chef services in your villa.
Whether unwinding in your private oasis or exploring the island’s treasures, Crete offers an unforgettable luxury experience. With its stunning vistas, world-class accommodations, and rich cultural heritage, it is a destination that promises both relaxation and adventure for the discerning traveler.
A charming blend of Venetian, Ottoman, and Greek architecture, Chania is a must visit. Explore narrow streets with boutique shops and tavernas and stroll the Venetian Harbour and admire the lighthouse. Savour the flavours of Crete including olive oil, honey and raki.
Crete is known as the heart of Minoan civilisation, one of Europe’s earliest advanced cultures. Visit the Palace of Knossos with its frescoes, ancient artifacts, and the legendary connection to the Minotaur myth, as well as Phaistos, a less crowded site and home of the Phaistos Disk, one of the world’s most mysterious artifacts.
Arkadi Monastery is a symbol of Cretan resistance during the Ottoman period and a place of profound historical significance. It boasts beautiful architecture and serene surroundings. Preveli is a historic monastery set against a stunning backdrop where a palm-lined river meets the sea at Preveli Beach.
One of Europe’s longest gorges, offering stunning natural scenery, this 16-kilometer trail through dramatic cliffs, lush vegetation, and the Iron Gates is the perfect activity particularly during Spring and Autumn when crowds and temperatures are lower.
Crete is one of Greece’s oldest wine-producing regions. You can do wine tastings at local vineyards, especially around Heraklion and Chania. We recommend trying local grape varieties like Vidiano and Liatiko.
Crete boasts some of Greece’s most beautiful beaches, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or water sports. Some of our favourites include; Elafonissi, known for its pink sand and turquoise waters, Balos Lagoon, a breathtaking beach accessible by boat or hike, and Vai Beach, surrounded by Europe’s largest natural palm forest.
These months offer mild weather, fewer tourists and a perfect opportunity to explore the island’s treasures including archeological sites like Knossos. The beaches will be quieter however the sea can be colder, particularly in the spring.
Summer in Crete has hot, sunny weather and warm sea temperatures perfect for beachgoers. The main towns of Chania and Heraklion will have a lively atmosphere and popular beaches like Elafonissi and Balos Lagoon are at their best.
Winter in Crete is quiet and more relaxed, with a local atmosphere. It can be a great time of year to explore cultural and historical sites without crowds, however many of the tourist facilities including restaurants will be closed for the season and there is more potential for wind and rain.
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