Last-minute family friendly hotel deals in Crete

Featuring pool views, Celine Private Residences provides accommodation with patio, around less than 1 km from Lenta Beach. This villa features a pool with a view, a garden, barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free private parking. The accommodation features full-day security, room service and currency exchange for guests.

Offering a terrace or balcony with views of the sea and mountain, the units feature air conditioning, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV and kitchen. An oven, a toaster and fridge are also provided, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. The units include a private bathroom, bathrobes and bed linen.

There is a coffee shop on-site.

Sightseeing tours are available in the vicinity. A car rental service is available at the villa.

Phaistos is 38 km from Celine Private Residences, while Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 39 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 75 km from the property.

Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a plunge pool, pool view and a patio, Chris House is situated in Loutra. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. Archaeological Museum of Rethymno is 12 km away and Museum of Ancient Eleftherna is 16 km from the holiday home.

The holiday home has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the garden views. This holiday home is non-smoking and soundproof.

Kids pool is also available at the holiday home, while guests can also relax in the garden.

Psiloritis National Park is 34 km from Chris House, while Arkadi Monastery is 11 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 75 km away.

Facing the beachfront, White Olive Elite Rethymno offers 5-star accommodation in Sfakaki and has an outdoor swimming pool, restaurant and bar. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a kids' club and free WiFi.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. White Olive Elite Rethymno provides some rooms with sea views, and the rooms include a balcony. All rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle.

A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the property.

Sfakaki Beach is 100 metres from the accommodation, while Archaeological Museum of Rethymno is 11 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 71 km away.

Situated in Sfakaki, 600 metres from Sfakaki Beach and 11 km from Archaeological Museum of Rethymno, Villa Apollon II offers air conditioning. This villa features a private pool, a garden, barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free private parking. The villa features an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk.

The villa with a terrace and sea views has 3 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. Guests can take in the views of the mountain from the balcony, which also has outdoor furniture. This villa is allergy-free and soundproof.

A car rental service is available at the villa.

Museum of Ancient Eleftherna is 15 km from Villa Apollon II, while Psiloritis National Park is 35 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 72 km away.

Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Family Villa Ismini with Private Pool & Stunning Views, near Rethymno and the Beach is situated in Agios Dimitrios. The property has pool and garden views, and is 11 km from Archaeological Museum of Rethymno. There is a seasonal outdoor pool and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station.

The villa features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. Guests can take in the views of the mountain from the balcony, which also has outdoor furniture. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to cook on the barbecue.

A car rental service is available at the villa.

Museum of Ancient Eleftherna is 17 km from Family Villa Ismini with Private Pool & Stunning Views, near Rethymno and the Beach, while Psiloritis National Park is 35 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 76 km away.

Matala Bay Hotel is located amidst lush greenery, within 250 metres from the beach, and has a swimming pool, restaurant and snack bar. It features air-conditioned accommodation with furnished balcony.

Rooms at the Matala Bay Hotel have a refrigerator and TV. Featuring a shower, the private bathroom comes with a hairdryer.

At the restaurant, the chef prepares dishes using genuine Cretan produce. During the evening, guests can relax at the bar while enjoying the view of the lightened pool.

A games room is available while free Wi-Fi is offered in communal areas. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including horse riding, diving and darts. Younger guests can enjoy the playground.

Staff at the 24-hour front desk can offer information on Heraklion City 70 km away. Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport is 75 km away. The village of Tympaki is at 15 km. Free private parking is possible on site.

Boasting inner courtyard views, Antonios 1 provides accommodation with balcony, around 200 metres from Matala beach. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a seasonal outdoor pool.

The units are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, a walk-in shower, a hair dryer and a wardrobe. Featuring a private bathroom, units at the apartment complex also offer free WiFi, while some rooms are equipped with a patio. At the apartment complex, each unit is equipped with bed linen and towels.

Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Matala, like fishing. A baby safety gate is also available at Antonios 1, while guests can also relax in the garden.

Phaistos is 12 km from the accommodation, while Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 14 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 64 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Hotel Sofia is in a quiet area of Matala, yet close to the centre and its shops, bars and restaurants. It is just 50 metres away from the sandy beach and 20 minutes from the famous Red beach.

The small family run hotel offers rooms with air conditioning and refrigerators. Each has its own private bathroom with shower and WC, and balcony or terrace.

The large common courtyard is available and offers seating areas to cool off and relax. Here guests can have an a la carte breakfast menu or enjoy a cold drink after a hot day on the beach.

A reading corner with books is also available. Staff at the front desk can arrange taxi transfer from and to Chania and Heraklion Airport upon surcharge.

Phāea Blue, member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World is being reimagined as a boutique hotel, rooted in consciousness, innovation, and community. We offer a more intimate, personalized island experience—inviting guests to discover a truer, more timeless Greece.

Set amid Crete’s azure waters and rugged landscape, Phāea Blue has welcomed guests for over two decades with genuine Cretan warmth and hospitality.

Unmistakably Greek, the revitalized rooms and suites reflect a relaxed yet refined island aesthetic with natural materials, eclectic Greek pieces of art, private pools, a color palette drawn from the surrounding environment, and a style seasoned with historical detail.

Dining is a soulful journey into local culture. From modern Greek dishes at Anthós to seaside meals at Blue Door Taverna, every bite tells a story. Guests can harvest ingredients at the Phāea Farmers Feast or enjoy private dinners under the stars—each experience rooted in nature and connection.

We craft moments that become memories. From sunset cruises to authentic Cretan feasts, every experience honors the island’s spirit. Guided by kindness and a love for place and people, we don’t just create itineraries, we bring dreams to life.

Boasting garden views, Maroulas Villas Ioanna & Stavros, Private Pools, BBQ & SeaView, By ThinkVilla provides accommodation with patio, around 8.4 km from Archaeological Museum of Rethymno. With pool views, this accommodation offers a balcony and a swimming pool. The villa features rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi.

The villa provides guests with a terrace, sea views, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and a private bathroom with shower and a hair dryer. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also available, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the villa complex, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels.

As an added convenience, the villa offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property.

The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire and car hire are available at Maroulas Villas Ioanna & Stavros, Private Pools, BBQ & SeaView, By ThinkVilla. The accommodation has a children's playground and a picnic area.

Museum of Ancient Eleftherna is 22 km from Maroulas Villas Ioanna & Stavros, Private Pools, BBQ & SeaView, By ThinkVilla, while Psiloritis National Park is 41 km away. Chania International Airport is 77 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Featuring sea views, Galeana Beach Hotel offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and a bar, around 300 metres from Platanes Beach. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace.

Some units in the aparthotel have private entrance and are fitted with desk and wardrobe. Some of the units feature a satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette with a fridge, and a private bathroom with a hot tub and a hair dryer.

At the aparthotel, the restaurant is open for dinner and specialises in Greek cuisine.

For guests with children, Galeana Beach Hotel features kids pool and outdoor play equipment. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at the accommodation.

Beach Adelianos Kampos is 700 metres from Galeana Beach Hotel, while Rethymno Beach is 1.3 km from the property. Chania International Airport is 75 km away.

Featuring a patio with mountain views, a private beach area and a garden, Coastal Dream beachView BBQ free parking WiFi 2 bedroom can be found in Amoudara Lasithiou, close to Almiros Beach and 3.4 km from Lake Voulismeni. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 3.1 km from Panagia Vrefotrofos.

The villa with a terrace and sea views features 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are provided in the villa. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Guests at the villa will be able to enjoy activities in and around Amoudara Lasithiou, like cycling.

Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos is 3.7 km from Coastal Dream beachView BBQ free parking WiFi 2 bedroom, while Agios Nikolaos Port is 4.3 km away. Sitia Public Airport is 58 km from the property.

When you stay at InterContinental Crete by IHG in Agios Nikolaos, you'll be in the historical district, within a 10-minute walk of Agios Nikolaos Archaeological Museum and Lake Voulismeni. This family-friendly hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Folk Museum and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Kitroplateía.

Featuring an infinity pool, garden and views of garden, Katerina Charming Place is located in Agios Nikolaos, 600 metres from Cave Thief Beach. This property offers access to a balcony, table tennis, free private parking and free WiFi. Guests can make use of the children's playground or the picnic area, or enjoy views of the sea and pool.

The aparthotel will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a wardrobe, a coffee machine, an oven, a toaster, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. All units include private entrance. At the aparthotel, all units come with bed linen and towels.

If you would rather not eat out, you can make use of the kitchenette facilities, which include a fridge, kettle and a stovetop.

You can play squash at the aparthotel, and car hire is available. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area.

Lake Voulismeni is 5.3 km from Katerina Charming Place, while Panagia Vrefotrofos is 4.9 km away. Sitia Public Airport is 56 km from the property.

Aristea Hotel enjoys a beachfront location in Rethymnon, only 2.5 km from the old town. It offers a swimming pool, a pool for children and free wireless internet.

All studios and apartments at Aristea Hotel are air-conditioned and have a fully equipped kitchen and private bathroom. Each features a balcony or a terrace with views of the garden, the patio, the pool, or even side sea views, depending on the specific unit.

Fresh juices, cocktails and homemade Raki, as well as a number of hot and cold dishes are served at the hotel’s bar.

Cars and bikes are available to rent at the Aristea Hotel and local maps are provided. The bus stop is 80 metres away and the nearest bars and restaurants are approximately 100 metres away.

In the heart of Heraklio Town, set within a short distance of Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Venetian Walls, Central Green Apartment offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as a microwave and coffee machine. It is located 6.8 km from The Palace of Knossos and offers a lift. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2.4 km from Amoudara Beach.

The spacious apartment with a balcony and city views has 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include Municipal Art Gallery, Morosini Fountain and Loggia. Heraklion International Airport is 3 km from the property.

In the heart of Heraklio Town, set within a short distance of Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Venetian Walls, Central Green Studio offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as kitchenware and coffee machine. It is situated 6.8 km from The Palace of Knossos and offers a lift. The property is non-smoking and is located 2.4 km from Amoudara Beach.

The apartment has 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a stovetop, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include Municipal Art Gallery, Morosini Fountain and Loggia. Heraklion International Airport is 3 km from the property.

Located in Heraklio Town in the Crete region, Despina's Lux apt Downtown features a balcony and city views. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and a lift, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is 200 metres from the city centre and 2.4 km from Amoudara Beach.

The air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and slippers. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Venetian Walls and Municipal Art Gallery. Heraklion International Airport is 3 km away.

Right in the heart of Heraklio Town, Loggia Suites by Good Life has city views from the balcony. There is a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay. The apartment features garden views, a sun terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property.

At the apartment complex, every unit comes with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kitchen, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, bathrobes and slippers. A toaster, a fridge and stovetop are also available, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the apartment complex, units include bed linen and towels.

À la carte and continental breakfast options with local specialities, fresh pastries and fruits are available.

The area is popular for cycling and hiking, in addition, car hire and free use of bicycles are available at this apartment.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Venetian Walls and Loggia. Heraklion International Airport is 3 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Right in the centre of Heraklio Town, set within a short distance of Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Venetian Walls, Jacuzzi suite Piazza dei Leoni offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as a microwave and kettle. Boasting room service, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The apartment offers an indoor pool, hot tub and a 24-hour front desk.

The apartment has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with city views. A private entrance leads guests into the apartment, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and fruits. This apartment is non-smoking and soundproof.

À la carte and continental breakfast options with local specialities, champagne and fruits are available. Guests can dine in the in-house restaurant, which specialises in French cuisine and also offers vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options.

Sightseeing tours are available within easy reach of the property.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include Loggia, Historical Μuseum of Crete and Municipal Art Gallery. Heraklion International Airport is 3 km from the property.