Vacation rentals with beach access in Matala

A private terrace offers a spacious seating area with comfortable couches and chairs, facing the serene blue waters and sandy beach. The nearby sandstone cliffs create a stunning backdrop under a clear sky, enhancing the tranquil seaside environment.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Matala Caves Seafront Apartment with Terrace

Matala Caves is a small seafront apartment that sits right on the shoreline of Matala beach, the famous hippies' gathering place during the '60s.Its private terrace offers a stunning view of the prehistoric caves carved into the sandstone cliff, the long sandy beach and the azure water.The surrounding area includes bars and taverns,where you can enjoy a drink and taste the local kitchen.Please have in mind that there is often late night music around the area,since Matala has a vibrant nightlife.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

A table set for two features two glasses of red wine alongside a basket of fresh fruits. The sunset casts a warm glow over the ocean view, with an uninhabited island visible in the distance. Lush greenery frames the peaceful outdoor scene.

Home in Kalamaki

* Kalamaki-Sunset * Stunning Seaview Modern Design

Wake up to breathtaking ocean views from this stylish retreat.Kalamaki-Sunset is a fully renovated house in 2025 with a modern design. Located in Kalamaki on Crete’s south coast,just five minutes from the sea. The apartment spans two levels, offering a bright, airy space and a large veranda with breathtaking views. It includes a spacious bedroom, wardrobe, bathroom, sofa, dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Amenities feature 2 A/Cs, TV, WiFi, parking, and a private veranda balcony....

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Villa in Archanes

Fyllosia Villa | Private & Panoramic near Knossos

Autonomous Fyllosia Villa (98m²) offers total privacy & panoramic views of the mountains, sea & Heraklion. A proud member of Cretan Retreat, this traditional stone-built sanctuary is handcrafted with local materials. Centrally located, it’s just 15 mins from Knossos Palace & near Archanes. Ideal for families, groups, nature & wine/food exploration, this meticulously clean 3-bedroom retreat blends authentic Cretan heritage with modern comfort. Perfect for relaxation.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Villa in Agios Pavlos

Luxe Coastal Escape with Sea Views - Kumo Villa II

Kumo Villas are approved by Greek Tourism Organisation & managed by "etouri vacation rental mangement”. Located on a hillside on the south coast of Rethymno, Kumo Villas is a complex of four private villas, around 4 km from the sand dunes beach of Agios Pavlos. The villas feature a clean, minimal design and offer modern amenities for a comfortable stay. Set in a quiet location, the property looks out over the southern Cretan Sea and provides open, panoramic views.

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A living area is shown, featuring a comfortable sofa in a calming blue hue and a dining table with chairs. Light wood flooring complements the bright, renovated kitchen with teal cabinetry. A doorway leads to a bathroom, with modern fixtures visible.

Home in Neo Kalamaki

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Sea View Stone Yard · Kalamaki Sunset II

A covered stone courtyard with a sea view, a ten-minute walk from the beach. Stone walls, a timber pergola for shade, and a table set for long lunches and slow evenings. The sea sits on the horizon across open ground. Inside, a bright one-bedroom apartment for a couple or a small family (plus a sofa bed). Kalamaki keeps its village pace: tavernas, a bakery, and a mini market are just a few minutes away. A quiet base for people who want their holiday outdoors.

An outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four brown patio chairs. A bottle of wine and two glasses sit on the table, along with a plate of sliced fruit. An expansive sea view and a mountain backdrop are visible beyond the railing.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Emmanouela Apartment

Charming apartment with amazing sea view on the hill of Matala. It is newly renovated and it has a breath taking open view to the Matala beach and the caves. It has 2 bedrooms and a kitchen and living rooms area and it offers space for 5 guests. The big balcony with the open sea view directly in front of the Matala beach, invites you for breakfast, relaxing afternoons, family dinners and wonderful evenings with sunsets and a light breeze...

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A cozy balcony space features two light-colored armchairs and a small table with refreshments. A spiral staircase leads to an upper level, while the stunning sea view includes rocky cliffs and a clear blue sky, creating a serene and inviting setting.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Nieva Apartment 1

Charming apartment with amazing sea view on the hill of Matala. It is newly renovated and it has a breathtaking open view to the Matala beach and the caves. It has one bedroom, a living room- kitchen area and it offers space for 3 guests. The balcony with the open sea view directly in front of the Matala beach, invites you for breakfast, relaxing afternoons, family dinners and wonderful evenings with sunsets and a light breeze...

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A dining table is set for two with glasses and a bottle, positioned on a balcony overlooking the turquoise sea. The backdrop features a rugged cliffside and a sandy beach, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

The MER 2 suite

At LA MER 2 you find exactly that. Peace, scenic spots, Calmness with breathtaking views to the North and East overlooking the hippie caves in Matala and the sea with the island Paximadia. The elegant LA MER 2 with a panoramic landscape, cerulean sky in the morning and colourful sunset in the evening. A modern suite built in 2023 that offers you all the amenities you will need for a fantastic experience.

A cozy studio room features a spacious bed with light bedding and decorative pillows. Natural light enters through large windows covered with sheer curtains. A wooden wardrobe and a modern lamp add functional touches, while an air conditioning unit is mounted on the wall.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Ageliki Studio

Bright and cozy, 'Ageliki Studio' is situated right in the centre of the picturesque market of Matala, only 10m from the sandy beach of Matala and the archaeological site with the Greco-Roman tombs. This studio is equipped with a bathroom, a kitchen , a refrigerator, air-conditioning, a flat screen TV and free Wi-Fi. The nearest airport is Heraklion international, 54km from Matala.

A private balcony showcases a stunning sunset over the tranquil sea, with warm orange and yellow hues reflecting on the water. Lush potted plants frame the view, providing a serene setting for relaxation and enjoyment of the natural beauty.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Studio Meltemi – beachfront - stunning sea views

Beachfront Studio with Breathtaking Sea Views – Studio Meltemi. Wake up to the sound of the waves in this beautiful beachfront studio in Matala. Perfect for couples or small families, Studio Meltemi offers a stunning sea view from inside and from the private balcony. Located in the heart of Matala, you’ll be close to charming cafes, tavernas, and the famous Matala Caves.

Cycladic homes in Agios Georgios

A spacious outdoor area features a pristine swimming pool surrounded by lightly cushioned lounge chairs. The pool reflects the clear sky and offers expansive views of the sea and lush landscape in the background, creating an inviting space for relaxation.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Agia Galini Peaceful Villa pool & jacuzzi

An brand new, high quality Villa with unlimited sea view. Fantastic swimming pool! The villa is only 5 minutes walking from one of the most beautiful beaches of the island! Enjoy nature, peace, and comfort in a unique environment ! Newly upgraded high speed reliable FREE WIFI! Ideal for movies, gaming, video calls, social media, home office!