A curated selection of the best and most beautiful beach hotels and holiday homes with ocean view. Greece

Are you looking for a luxurious hotel on a beautiful beach with golden sand, a villa above the bright blue sea or a small bed & breakfast on a rugged cliff overlooking the ocean? Longing for a few relaxing days on the beach to finally feel the warm sun on your skin again? Discover our selection of the best charming beach hotels and seaside accommodations and let yourself be enchanted. From family-run romantic B&Bs near the ocean to luxury hotels on the beach, our portfolio offers a wide variety of lodgings on some of the most beautiful coasts. Our list ranges from contemporary and stylish places to stay in trendy coastal regions all the way to coastal getaways filled with history in off-the-beaten-track locations. But they all have one thing in common: they have been personally selected by us for their excellence, authenticity and beauty so that you don't have to worry about anything and can simply enjoy your dream vacation by the coast.


Our most recent list of the best small beach hotels & villas near the ocean:

  • Cottages
    We have found a magic hideaway, a secret well kept by those in the know. In the Aspros Potamos (White River) Valley, just half a mile from the shore in the south-east corner of Crete, thirteen unique cottages, the White River Cottages, lie scattered among groves of olive, pine and carob.
    • Countryside
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    • 13 properties
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    • from 85 EUR
  • Bed and Breakfast
    Aria Lito Mansion is a 4-star hotel in the town of Fira. Set amidst fragrant gardens in the quaint and vibrant town Fira in Santorini Island of Greece, the charming luxury hotel Aria Lito in Santorini is a prestigious luxury hotel in the Cyclades offering elegant accommodation with a high standard of comfort.
    • Historic Quarters
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    • 15 rooms
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    • from 130 EUR
  • Hotel
    Located in the lovely Vagia beach, COCO-MAT Eco Residences Serifos boutique hotel invites you to ease up, slow down and truly enjoy your time on a Greek island that can offer you the authentic – albeit alternative – Cycladic experience, without any uncalled-for tourist hassle.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 13 rooms
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    • from 351 EUR
  • Cottages
    Staying in one of ONAR’S cottages write above the ocean makes you part of the natural environment, and enjoying simple and genuine Greek hospitality will make your dreams come true. Onar, always trying to be a unique experience for every visitor, offers hotel amenities inspired by nature.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 16 properties
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    • from 280 EUR
  • Hotel & Self-Catering
    The Pavezzo Country Retreat comprises a group of old renovated houses on the Ionian Island of Lefkada. Built in the late 19th century, the properties have been converted into exquisite holiday houses, maisonettes and apartments with a shared pool, as well as two independent villas with private pools.
    • Countryside
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    • 10 rooms
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    • from 120 EUR
  • Hotel
    Surrounded by a beautiful landscape and breath-taking views, the Tainaron Blue Retreat country hotel in Lefkada offers excellent cuisine combined with impeccable service and warm hospitality. Unwind and rejuvenate in the midst of nature with a glass of wine, enjoying the unobstructed view in one of the most exciting locations.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 4 rooms
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    • from 255 EUR
  • Holiday Apartments
    Villa Ippocampi in Crete is a small exclusive villa with great charm and personal services. Villa Ippocampi is a charming hideaway ideal for a grown-up getaway to the sun. This little gem created with love and dedication is perfect for a honeymoon, a romantic break, or a getaway with friends.
    • Coast
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    • 13 rooms
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    • from 120 EUR
  • Boutique Hotel
    Ploes boutique hotel on the island of Syros is a traditional 5-star hotel. Housed in an imposing, two-wing neoclassical mansion which is 150 years old. The hotel is decorated with a collection of artworks of late 20th century by Greek artists.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 8 rooms
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    • from 280 EUR
  • Boutique Hotel
    A post-war winery, has been transformed into a conscious - luxury resort on one of the most unspoiled stretches of coastline in the western Peloponnese. Situated on Kourouta beach near the town of Amaliada, the hotel is an ideal outpost for sun-seeking and exploring the regions offerings.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 35 rooms
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    • from 194 EUR
  • Boutique Hotel
    Xenonas Fos ke Choros is a charming accommodation comprising of four tastefully decorated units, nestled among cypresses on the island of Kythera, offering a perfect escape from mass tourism and serving as an excellent base to explore the island's various beaches.
    • Countryside
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    • 4 properties
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    • from 108 EUR
  • Bed and Breakfast & self-catering
    Amanita traditional hotel in Central Greece is our answer to people’s need for well-being and detoxification from the hectic modern life-style, in an elegant environment, with cosy atmosphere and personal touch. The cosiness of a traditional home is combined with the amenities any good hotel has to offer.
    • Countryside
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    • 8 rooms
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    • from 136 EUR
  • Hotel & Self-Catering
    Anema Boutique Hotel & Villas in Santorini is a boutique hotel with luxurious villas set in a 6000 square-meter property in the stunning countryside of Santorini. Discover a place, where luxury meets nature, local flair and freedom. Each of the 7 unique villas offer architectural details and private pools.
    • Coast
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    • 7 rooms
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    • from 255 EUR
  • Boutique Hotel
    Only 30 metres from Pollonia beach, the recently renovated suites invite you on a journey of discovery amid the natural beauty of the landscape and enjoy a moment to sit back relax and take in the tranquil atmosphere and salty air.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 4 rooms
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    • from 272 EUR
  • Boutique Hotel
    Imagine a dreamy sanctuary nestled in the gorgeous landscapes of Santorini, a place where luxury hospitality, privacy and tranquillity blend seamlessly with the minimal beauty of the Cycladic nature. Towering above the shimmering Aegean Sea, COCO-MAT Hotel Santorini is a haven of luxury.
    • Coast
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    • 15 rooms
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    • from 350 EUR
  • Holiday homes villas
    Elounda Island Villas is a charming family-run accommodation located near Elounda, Crete. It offers 10 luxurious apartments with balconies overlooking the sea. The villas are eco-friendly and connected to Elounda by an ancient stone bridge, making them the only buildings on the islet.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 3 properties
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    • from 971 EUR
  • Holiday Apartments
    Elounda Island Villas in Crete offer a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and exploration. Choose from nine cosy holiday apartments with sea and mountain views. There's a small sandy beach in front, and you can access the beautiful Kolokytha bay nearby, known for its turquoise waters.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 9 properties
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    • from 200 EUR
  • Holiday homes villas
    Eros Keros in the Cyclades offers four independent luxury holiday houses with panoramic sea views, spacious living areas, bedrooms, kitchens, and private terraces. Accommodating 2-6 guests, they come with boutique hotel services for a unique experience of luxury and relaxation.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 4 properties
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    • from 390 EUR
  • Luxury Hotel
    F Zeen is a Kefalonia boutique retreat promoting balance and well-being through amenities like yoga, fitness activities, and luxurious simplicity. With various room options, pools, a spa, and more, it's an oasis for relaxation. Experience the understated charm of Kefalonia's only National Park.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 63 rooms
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    • from 344.00 EUR
  • Boutique Hotel
    Ikastikies is a unique boutique hotel in Santorini that combines modern art with traditional architecture. It offers stylish and tasteful accommodations with stunning views of the Caldera, the volcano, and Thirasia. The 4 Suites provide a range of facilities, including a pool, for a memorable stay.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 4 rooms
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    • from 220 EUR
  • Boutique Hotel
    Ikies is a boutique hotel in Oia, Santorini, offering breath-taking caldera views. With 11 rooms, it combines traditional design with modern amenities. The hotel features a small pool, concierge services, and a focus on guest comfort and relaxation. Not suitable for children under 13 years.
    • Island
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    • 13 rooms
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    • from 328 EUR
  • Holiday Apartments
    Kapetan Tasos Suites, located in Pollonia, Milos, offers a picturesque beach getaway. The suites are elegantly furnished, respecting local architectural style while enhancing it with touches of elegance and timeless quality. You will leave with unforgettable memories and a desire to return.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 11 properties
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    • from 120 EUR
  • Hotel
    Melenos-Lindos is a unique hotel nestled within the rocky flank of the ancient Lindos Acropolis, offering panoramic views of the Aegean Sea. The white-washed and sandstone buildings with twelve suites are designed to blend with the heritage village style, creating the appearance of a village.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 12 rooms
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    • from 240 EUR
  • Luxury Hotel
    The Mill House Studio and Suites in Firostefani, near Fira in Santorini, offer a dreamy getaway with breath-taking sunsets, traditional Cycladic style, and a central location. Enjoy wine on the porch, free airport transfers, volcano views, and a cosy atmosphere. Ideal for exploring Santorini's historic center.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 6 rooms
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    • from 149 EUR
  • Luxury Hotel
    Milos Breeze is a luxury boutique hotel on the island of Milos, offering a sensory-rich experience. Enjoy breath-taking panoramic views, sandy beaches, cooling breezes, and the sound of the ocean. Delight in the scent of the sea breeze and Greek breakfast, and savour local cuisine nearby.
    • Island
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    • 26 rooms
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    • from 215.00 EUR
  • Holiday homes villas
    Mykonos Panormos Villas offer a dreamy holiday escape with traditional Greek architecture, modern luxury, and panoramic views of Panormos Bay. The collection includes villas and various accommodations, each providing privacy and sea views. Enjoy exclusive services and a gastronomic experience.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 28 properties
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    • from 400 EUR
  • Holiday Apartments
    Nefeli Sunset Studios in Milos, Greece, provide an ideal setting to enjoy breath-taking sunsets over the Aegean Sea. The studios, set in a classic Cycladic villa, offer relaxation, luxurious bathrooms, and warm Greek hospitality. Milos Island features stunning golden beaches and geological wonders.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 7 properties
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    • from 260 EUR
  • Holiday Apartments
    Niki Savvas Studios in Milos offer an idyllic location near the sea, Pollonia town centre and Adamas port. The rooms are stylish, bright, and family-friendly, many with sea views for watching breath-taking sunsets. Ideal for exploring nearby islands like Kimolos and Polyaigos.
    • Island
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    • 8 properties
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    • from 180 EUR
  • Aparthotel
    Welcome to NoTos, a charming boutique hotel on the outskirts of the picturesque village of Kardamili. It is just a 25-minute walk from beautiful streets, restaurants and shops. Opened in 1997, this hotel is in a privileged location to enjoy the wa...
    • Coast
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    • 10 rooms
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    • from 110 EUR
  • Boutique Hotel
    The Ostraco Suites is a boutique hotel on Mykonos with stunning Aegean Sea views. It blends design with authentic details, featuring the island's aesthetics. The 22 Luxury Private Suites are decorated with white-washed walls, design furniture, and separate terraces. Enjoy cocktails at the sun terrace.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 22 rooms
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    • from 149 EUR
  • Bed and Breakfast
    Pandora Suites is a charming 10-room B&B in Chania's old town with a superb patio and a roof terrace offering panoramic bay views. Tradition and modern comforts blend seamlessly in each suite. Guests can enjoy breakfast and evening drinks on the rooftop garden.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 10 rooms
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    • from 90 EUR
  • Holiday home villa
    Paxos Holiday Home combines traditional charm with modern comfort in a 3 bedroom villa. An open fireplace emphasises the romantic atmosphere of the villa. Just a 5-minute drive from the beautiful beaches, this villa is the perfect place for anyone looking for a peaceful retreat on the exotic Mediterranean coast.
    • Island
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    • 5 people
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    • from 385 EUR
  • Holiday Apartments
    Pino di Loto is a collection of four luxurious and classy suites located in the picturesque fishing village of Kini on the Greek Island of Syros. The suites offer stunning views of Kini Beach and romantic sunsets. An adults-only lodging that provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 4 properties
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    • from 177 EUR
  • Boutique Hotel
    Saluti da Stampalia is a luxurious hotel on the hidden island of Astypalaia, offering stunning sea views and spacious suites. The hotel's Italian name reflects its warm and welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast and easy access to the island's attractions, including the beach.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 6 rooms
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    • from 200 EUR
  • Luxury Hotel
    Perched high on the Caldera cliff, between Fira and Imerovigli, The Vasilicos offers a unique stay in this impressive boutique hotel with the spirit of a summer house. Every corner has a story to tell, and each ledge is someone’s favourite spot.Th...
    • Countryside
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    • 7 rooms
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    • from 316 EUR
  • Holiday home villa
    Experience Lefkada's charms in this amazing coastal villa. Unveil sea vistas from spacious rooms and terraces. An infinity pool, sunset lounge, and lush landscapes invite you to relax and unwind. Your gateway to Lefkada's magic awaits.
    • Coast
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    • 8 people
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    • from 500 EUR
  • Holiday home villa
    Villa Elena is a luxurious villa on the Peloponnese, offering space for up to 25 guests. It boasts 10 bedrooms, 9 modern bathrooms, a large living area, well-equipped kitchen, billiard room, and private sauna. Outdoors, you'll find a pool, tennis court, lounge areas, and an organic garden.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 31 people
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    • from 950 EUR
  • Holiday home villa
    This stunning residence sits atop a hill, providing a panoramic view of Corfu's spectacular bay. It beautifully integrates elegant architectural elements from the 18th and 19th centuries with contemporary conveniences. Situated on a vast estate that spans 2 acres, the property features meticulously maintained gardens and scenic seaside forests.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 10 people
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    • from 2050 EUR
  • Boutique Hotel
    Villa Vager Mani is a boutique hotel in the Peloponnese peninsula, Greece. It's housed in a historic stone building between Kalamata and Kardamili. The hotel offers four different suites - Boho, Oriental, Jungle, and Blue, each with unique décor and modern amenities.
    • Coast
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    • 4 rooms
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    • from 290 EUR
  • Boutique Hotel
    Villa Zoe is a boutique hotel in Crete, owned by German hosts Daniela and Martin, offering five uniquely decorated rooms with a bohemian-chic atmosphere. The property boasts stunning sea views and a peaceful ambiance, sans TVs, providing guests with a tranquil, design-conscious retreat.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 5 rooms
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    • from 200 EUR
  • Holiday homes villas
    Vino House in Santorini offers four elegant villas with Cycladic design and beautiful views. There's an outdoor pool, and guests can enjoy activities like cooking courses, massages, wine tasting, and helicopter tours. The villas are conveniently located near the beach and restaurants.
    • Countryside
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    • 4 properties
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    • from 230 EUR
Our short listed lodgings
Below you will find some more lovely accommodations we have recently discovered and that we will publish soon. You can book them through booking.com in the meantime.
  • Boutique Hotel
    With direct views of the Aegean Sea, the volcano and the world-famous caldera, the historic The Sea Captain's House, built in 1864, is located in the charming village of Oia, 220 steps from Ammoudi Beach. The hotel has 4 stylish suites with king-size beds, designed in Santorini's minimalist aesthetic with Renaissance influences. Each opens onto a furnished terrace with sea and caldera views.
    • Coast
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    • 4 rooms
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    • from 500 EUR
  • Boutique Hotel
    Aelia Mykonos can be found hidden within a blooming garden which embodies the charm of Cycladic architecture in the Ornos Village of Mykonos. Guests can enjoy mesmerizing views of the Aegean Sea from the private balcony or terrace. All units of Aelia feature a modern, minimalistic Cycladic décor and are fitted with beamed ceilings.
    • Coast
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    • 6 rooms
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    • from 400 EUR
  • Hotel & Self-Catering
    Located in the tranquil village of Triantaros, the Aeolis Tinos Suites offer charming accommodations ranging from suites to apartments, some with private pools, amidst 30 acres of olive groves and vineyards. Each private villa boasts stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby Cycladic islands, providing an immersive experience of Greek summer's glory. This exquisite retreat harmonizes modern comfort with the timeless beauty of nature, creating a perfect sanctuary for relaxation and exploration.
    • Village
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    • 13 rooms
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    • from 225 EUR
  • Boutique Hotel
    Located in the Old City of Chania in a 17th century Venetian and Ottoman villa, you will be able to experience the magnificent world of Crete at AZADE. From endless strolls in the picturesque old town, to long beach drives to some of Europe's finest beaches.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 9 rooms
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    • from 162 EUR
  • Boutique Hotel
    Hidden in one of the quietest corners of Chania's labyrinthine old town, the Harismari Cozy Hotel captures the spirit of Crete. Each room tells a story: antique furniture blends with soft bedding, while sunlight filters through traditional shutters, creating a cozy, intimate, and timeless retreat. You are also welcomed with a warm and friendly attitude.
    • Historic Quarters
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    • 7 rooms
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    • from 65 EUR
  • Boutique Hotel
    Hotel Port 7, located on the port entrance of Agios Nikolaos, offers a stylish and intimate boutique experience with panaramic views of Mirabello bay. With its trendy, contemporary design and thoughtfully curated spaces, many room provides stunning sea views and some even come with a fully equipped kitchenette or outdoor hot tub. Ideally situated within steps of Vilousmeni lake and Kitroplatia beach, it is the perfect starting point for a leisurly stroll past the many shops, bars, and tavernas along the waterfront.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 12 rooms
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    • from 85 EUR
  • Boutique Hotel
    A small boutique hotel with 9 rooms, Ionas Boutique Hotel is a carefully restored historical home in Chania. Situated in the most quiet, authentic section of the old town. this small hotel mixes traditional Venetian and Ottoman architecture creating an intimate and tranquil atmosphere perfect for couples and solo travelers. Guests can enjoy also a the rooftop terrace.
    • Historic Quarters
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    • 9 rooms
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    • from 117 EUR
  • Boutique Hotel
    KaSeas Boutique Hotel sits right by Gerolimenas Bay, providing stunning views of the turquoise-clear water. The building, dating back to 1872, originally served as a grocery store catering to local fishermen, merchants, and pirates. Today it has 15 rooms and suites that still represent the local architecture of the Mani.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 15 rooms
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    • from 322 EUR
  • Luxury Hotel
    A grand stone mansion dating back to 1870, which stands overlooking a sparkling sea, with the quaint village of Gerolimenas nestled behind it. This luxurious and romantic hotel boasts an array of charming rooms, despite the somewhat austere appearance of its exterior. Breakfast is served on a terrace just steps away from both a refreshing dip in the pool and the ocean. The restaurant comes highly recommended.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 22 rooms
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    • from 320 EUR
  • Bed and Breakfast
    This charming guesthouse is located in a 19th century building in the centre of the village of Kýthira, in one of the narrow cobbled streets. The traditional house with 7 rooms is harmoniously decorated with original antique furnitur
    • Island
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    • 7 rooms
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    • from 79 EUR
  • Boutique Hotel
    Roi Suites, named after the Greek word for "flow," emerged when Assos was merely a small fishing village and the family discovered this gem of the Ionian Sea. The neoclassical building, surrounded by jasmine trees, is perched above the Myrtos Gulf, just a 5-minute walk from Assos Beach. Whether gazing at the open sea, enjoying dinner with a sunset view, and a swim in the pool, or spending time with loved ones on the private suite terrace.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 4 rooms
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    • from 329 EUR
  • Luxury Hotel
    This elegant hotel in Agios Nikolaos offers spectacular views of the enchanting bay of Μirabello, a private beach and two outdoor pools, a luxurious spa and suites with up to 3 bedrooms that are ideal for families.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 137 rooms
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    • from 398 EUR
  • Luxury Hotel
    The Tsitouras Collection Hotel is located in an 18th century mansion on Santorini. It offers 5 individually designed luxury suites with spectacular sunset views. The Tsitouras Collection stands for unrivalled luxury. Fira, the lively capital of the island, is just 700 metres from the caldera. The Tsitouras houses ancient works of art by the owner and architectural features such as domes, vaults and skylights that give the hotel something very special.
    • Island
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    • 5 rooms
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    • from 360 EUR

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