Vacation rentals in Matala

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Home in Agia Galini
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Galux Pool Home 2

Galux Pool Homes offer the perfect blend of modern luxury and Cretan charm, nestled on the hills of Agia Galini with sweeping views of the Libyan Sea and the picturesque village below. These two private villas are thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and style. Each villa features a spacious open-plan living area on the ground floor, complete with Smart TV, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen for effortless self-catering. A convenient guest WC is also located on the ground level.

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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.
Apartment in Matala
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 85 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.

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Cave in Matala
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Casa Grotta with sea & cave view

Experience ultimate comfort and style in our modern suite, complete with a cozy sofa bed in the inviting living area. Revel in the chic decor and the stylishly furnished outdoor space (note: some furniture removed from Oct–May). Rest peacefully in the bedroom, featuring a comfortable double bed and a spacious wardrobe. The elegantly renovated bathroom adds a touch of luxury to your stay. Finally, retreat to the private balcony, where you can relax with a drink and soak in breathtaking views. 🌟

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Home in Kalamaki
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

* 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...

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An outdoor area is featured with a large swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas for shade. A modern two-story building is visible in the background, set against a scenic hillside. Lush landscaping complements the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Matala
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Kayy Apartments 4 in Matala

Relax in our beautiful home and enjoy our beautiful outdoor space!! "Kayy Apt 4" can accommodate up to 4 people in its high quality mattresses and is located in one of the most famous beaches of Crete, "Matala". It is just few meters of the sea, fully equipped with everything you will need on your vacation. Within a short distance, you will find other beaches and archaeological sites as well as hiking trails and many other beautiful places that are hidden from the crowd.

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Home in Sivas
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Villa Bougainvillea

Villa Bougainvillea is an old stone house that was build in early 19th century and was renovated recently. It is 10 minutes away from the famous beaches of Matala, Kommos,Agiofarago, Kalamaki, Kokkinos Pyrgos and Kaloi Limenes. Because it’s in the south part of Crete, even in the windy days you can find a beach that’s calm enough for swimming. The Minoan palace of Faistos, the archeological site of Gortyna, the cave-graves of Matala are also only 10 minutes away.

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A tranquil courtyard features vibrant pink bougainvillea plants and a colorful hammock. Textured stone walls surround the space, and a rustic wooden door leads to an interior area. The stone path is complemented by greenery, creating a serene and private atmosphere.
Home in Sivas
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Little Pearl

The little Pearl is a small, traditional, Cretan stone house that is designed for a maximum of two people. It has a terrace with a view of Psiloritis, a romantic courtyard garden where you can enjoy your privacy undisturbed, a double bedroom, a small kitchen and a bathroom with a spacious shower. Everything has been designed with great attention to detail. Information about the climate tax: In the case of Little Pearl, it is 8.00 euros per night.

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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.
Apartment in Matala
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 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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The exterior of the villa is showcased against a serene landscape, featuring a private salt-water pool and a spacious terrace. Lush greenery and colorful plants surround the structure, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere under a clear blue sky.
Villa in Matala
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Nostos Brand new Private Villa 1

Relax in this calm, elegant space which, while being close to Matala, offers complete peace and privacy. Enjoy the pool and hydromassage with sea water in a house fully equipped for a unique vacation. Very close to Kommos beach with a very beautiful view of the surrounding mountains. Enjoy your sleep on COCO-MAT anatomical mattresses and relax in the area around the salted pool with the beautiful view under the moonlight.

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An outdoor dining area is set against a backdrop of natural rock formations, illuminated by soft lighting. A wooden table is surrounded by stylish chairs, with the glimmering pool nearby. The sky transitions from golden to deep blue, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Villa in Listaros
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Askianos II Lux Villa - The Ultimate Elegant Oasis

Askianos Luxury Villas, nestled near Europe's southernmost mountain range, the Asterousia, received a 2023 Silver Design Award from A΄ Design Award & Competition. Inspired by Cretan Venetian style, the villas offer stunning views of the sea and mountains, creating a cozy and positive atmosphere for a memorable stay. Immerse yourself in the tranquillity & embrace the epitome of luxury living. Your ultimate escape awaits!

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A stone-built house is presented at dusk, with soft lighting accentuating its textured walls. Lush green potted plants are positioned beside the entrance, and sun loungers are arranged on a spacious tiled terrace, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Pitsidia
5 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Secret stone house, Irene's Independent house

Irene Komos Independent House is an intimate House with a view at the world-known Komos Beach. The House provides all amenities and comforts a guest will expect., it is quiet and relaxing. You can enjoy the sunset in our garden. We are near archeological sites (Phaistos, Agia Triada), as well as at beautiful beach like Red Beach,Agio faragko,Agios Paylos.) At last but not least Matala Caves ara 1 km far away.

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Home in Kalamaki
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Sound of the Waves

Ανεξάρτητο Studio με πατάρι, το διπλό κρεβάτι βρίσκεται στον ισόγειο χώρο και τα δύο μονά κρεβάτια σε πατάρι, μπάνιο, κουζίνα, άνετη αυλή μπροστά στη θάλασσα και στο πίσω μέρος του σπιτιού. Το σπίτι βρίσκεται δίπλα στην ταβέρνα Αύρα και είναι πολύ εύκολο να το εντοπίσετε. Πλεονέκτημα του σπιτιού, βρίσκεται ακριβώς μπροστά στη θάλασσα.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Matala?

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  • Do apartment rentals in Matala have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Matala. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do apartment rentals in Matala have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Matala. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Matala have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with wifi in Matala. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with free parking in Matala. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Matala?

    Matala has more than 10 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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