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Best family friendly Heraklion holiday rentals

Among the 2224 accommodations in Heraklion, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Urban Calm Heraklion Stylish Apartment In City Center - Heraklion
9.6 7 reviews

Urban Calm Heraklion Stylish Apartment In City Center

apartment, Heraklion
This recently renovated city centre flat in Bendevís, Heraklion, is a 14-minute walk from the Venetian Walls and 0.7 miles from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, with Amoudara Beach 1.1 miles away.
This 55 square metre, family-friendly apartment comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and oven, air conditioning, and complimentary WiFi, all within easy reach of Heraklion's cultural sites and 4 kilometres from Heraklion International Airport.
New & Cozy Apartment Close To The City Center - Heraklion
9.9 70 reviews

New & Cozy Apartment Close To The City Center

apartment, Heraklion
This Heraklion apartment, registration number 00001901942, is family-friendly and offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and parking, but its precise location within Heraklion and proximity to specific landmarks requires further clarification.
Sleeping up to four guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, this self-catering flat includes a garden and internet access; further details regarding its size, layout, and nearby attractions are needed for a complete description.
Venetian Wall's View House 2 - Heraklion
9.8 47 reviews

Venetian Wall's View House 2

apartment, Heraklion
This Heraklion apartment, situated in the Chanioporta district, is a 0.6-kilometre walk from the historic centre and 50 metres from Eleftheria Stadium.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps three guests and offers air conditioning, free parking nearby, a fridge, and internet access; supermarkets and shops are conveniently located on 62 Martyron Street.
Mythos Stone House 10min From Heraklion Center - Heraklion
9.7 88 reviews

Mythos Stone House 10min From Heraklion Center

house, Heraklion
This modern house is located in a quiet residential area of Heraklion, just a short walk from the city centre and within easy reach of the Venetian Walls and the Archaeological Museum. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The house features three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden and parking, free Wi-Fi access, and a spacious living room with a flat-screen TV.

Best Heraklion holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 2224 accommodations in Heraklion, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Carmine Olive Villa - Heraklion
8.8 37 reviews

Carmine Olive Villa

house, Malevizi
Carmine Olive Villa, a three-bedroom property in Agia Pelagia, Malevizi, Crete, is situated 2.3km from Agia Pelagia Beach and 2.7km from Psaromoura Beach, offering stunning mountain and sea views.
This 130 square metre villa boasts a private swimming pool, terrace, garden, and parking, sleeping up to six guests and including a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and internet access.
Creta Vivere Villas - Heraklion
9.5 116 reviews

Creta Vivere Villas

house, Malevizi
Creta Vivere Villas are located in Agia Pelagia, a coastal village in Malevizi, just 14 kilometres from Heraklion International Airport and a short walk from Theseus, Fraskia, and Mades Beaches. The villas have received excellent user ratings for their location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a choice of units with private entrances, dining areas, and fireplaces, as well as shared lounge and garden spaces. Amenities include a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, restaurant, parking, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a car rental service for exploring the region.
Kooba Villas - Heraklion
9.5 50 reviews

Kooba Villas

apartment, Malevizi
Kooba Villas, a self-catering apartment in Gázion, Malevizi, enjoys a beachfront location near Amoudara Beach, approximately 6km from the Venetian Walls and 7km from Heraklion Archaeological Museum.
This 120 square metre property features two bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps seven guests, and includes a private terrace with sea views, a private swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and free parking; a family-friendly restaurant is located on-site.
Out Of The Blue Resort & Spa - Heraklion
8.4 1055 reviews

Out Of The Blue Resort & Spa

resort, Malevizi
Out Of The Blue Resort & Spa is situated on a private peninsula in Agia Pelagia, just 5 kilometres from the village centre and 27 kilometres from Heraklion International Airport. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers a tranquil setting with lush gardens and access to two private beaches. There are seven freshwater swimming pools, seven restaurants serving diverse cuisines, a spa with a hydrotherapy pool, a hamam, a sauna, a Minoan Amusement Park for children, and a tennis court.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Heraklion

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Héraklion?

    The Cretaquarium is a great option for families with kids, it's home to a wide variety of marine life. The Natural History Museum of Crete is also a good choice, with exhibits on the island's geology, flora, and fauna. And for a bit of fun, the Koules Fortress is a popular spot for kids to run around and explore.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Heraklion?

    Artree Suites, King's Blue - Urban Suites and Crops Suites are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Heraklion.

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Héraklion?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Heraklion is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October. You'll find better prices and fewer crowds during these months.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Heraklion?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Héraklion?

    Heraklion has a vibrant cultural scene, with several festivals taking place throughout the year. The most popular is the annual Wine Festival in June, which celebrates the local wine industry. Other events include the Heraklion Carnival in February and the Cretan Music Festival in July.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Heraklion?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Héraklion?

    You can enjoy a budget-friendly day by visiting the Heraklion Municipal Market, where you can sample local produce and delicacies. A stroll along the waterfront is also a great way to spend an afternoon, and you can enjoy a picnic at the Venetian Walls.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Heraklion?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Heraklion are Artree Suites, King's Blue - Urban Suites and Crops Suites.

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Héraklion?

    For authentic Cretan cuisine, try Tamam or Peskesi. Both restaurants offer a wide selection of traditional dishes made with fresh, local ingredients. You can find delicious lamb dishes, dakos, and other Cretan specialities.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Heraklion?

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Héraklion?

    The Venetian Walls are a great place for a leisurely walk, offering panoramic views of the city. For a more challenging walk, try the Mount Juktas trail, which leads to the summit of the mountain. For cycling, the coastal path from Heraklion to Agios Nikolaos is a popular choice.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Héraklion?

    While many of the attractions in Heraklion are pet-friendly, it's best to check with the specific establishment beforehand. The Venetian Walls and the Koules Fortress are generally welcoming to dogs.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Héraklion?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and they can be a more affordable option for families or groups. You can also enjoy the convenience of having a kitchen and laundry facilities.

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Best Heraklion holiday rentals with a balcony

Irene's Horizon - Heraklion
10 3 reviews

Irene's Horizon

apartment, Heraklion
Irene's Horizon apartment is a three-bedroom family-friendly flat located in Bendevís, Heraklion, 2.3km from Heraklion Airport and 6km from Knossos Palace, offering easy access to Amoudara Beach.
This 75 square metre property sleeps up to 10 guests and features two bathrooms, air conditioning, a balcony and terrace, Wi-Fi, a fridge, and laundry service; shared kitchen and lounge facilities are also available.
City Stories - Heraklion
9.0 136 reviews

City Stories

studio, Heraklion
City Stories studio apartment in Heraklion enjoys a central location, less than 0.4km from the city centre, a 6-minute walk from the Venetian Walls, and 2.6km from Amoudara Beach.
This self-catering apartment sleeps two, features a well-equipped kitchen with microwave and fridge, air conditioning, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi; on-site car rental is also available.
Bull (Minotaur) House , Luxurious & Cozy. - Heraklion
9.8 47 reviews

Bull (Minotaur) House , Luxurious & Cozy.

apartment, Heraklion
This Heraklion apartment, situated near the Venetian Walls, Heraklion Archaeological Museum, and Cultural Conference Centre, is also just 3.1 km from Knossos Palace and 3 km from Heraklion International Airport.
The 27 square metre flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking, sleeping up to two guests.
Anassa 5 Suites Boutique Aparment - Heraklion
8.1 42 reviews

Anassa 5 Suites Boutique Aparment

studio, Heraklion
The Anassa City Centre Suite is located in Heraklion, just a short walk from the Venetian Walls and a 5-kilometre drive from Amoudara Beach. This apartment has received very good user ratings, a good location rating, and an excellent cleanliness rating.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom and is 20 square metres in size, comfortably accommodating two guests. Guests can enjoy a terrace with city views, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Heraklion

Best Heraklion holiday rentals with parking

Spacious Heraklion City Center Maisonette - Heraklion
9.6 22 reviews

Spacious Heraklion City Center Maisonette

apartment, Heraklion
This spacious Heraklion maisonette is centrally located, a short walk from the Venetian Walls and 2.25 km from Amoudara Beach, offering easy access to the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and the Cultural Conference Centre.
The 197 square metre property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to six guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, valet parking, and a terrace; complimentary wine or champagne awaits upon arrival.
Kliklis Apartment - Heraklion
9.3 106 reviews

Kliklis Apartment

apartment, Heraklion
The Kliklis Apartment is situated in Heraklion Town, just a short walk from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Venetian Harbour, offering easy access to the city's main attractions. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This one-bedroom flat, covering 40 square metres, comfortably accommodates two guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Filosofia Loft | New Cozy Stay, Private Parking - Heraklion
10 3 reviews

Filosofia Loft | New Cozy Stay, Private Parking

apartment, Heraklion
Filosofia is a modern maisonette located in a quiet district of Heraklion, just 10 minutes' walk from the city centre and a 15-minute drive from Heraklion Airport.
This one-bedroom apartment accommodates up to four guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private parking, and a dedicated workspace, with local experiences like sailing trips and cooking classes available to arrange.
Harmony Twins Apt 2 - Heraklion
10 14 reviews

Harmony Twins Apt 2

apartment, Heraklion
This family-friendly apartment in Heraklion is situated just 200 meters from the beachfront promenade and the city centre, offering excellent access to local amenities and attractions.
This modern flat accommodates up to three guests, featuring one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, private courtyard, garden, and parking, with high-speed internet and a smart TV available.
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