Crete, Greece's largest island, beckons luxury travellers with its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and wealth of memorable experiences. Whether you seek the tranquillity of a private villa with a pool and Crete’s pristine beaches, or the thrill of exploration and adventure, Crete offers an unmatched blend of relaxation and excitement. Dive into a world where beautiful landscapes and traditions blend harmoniously with vibrant towns and opulent luxury villas in Crete. A true Mediterranean gem, Crete has long been one of the best luxury holiday destinations in Greece.
Unparalleled Luxury Villas in Crete
Indulgence begins with your accommodation, and there’s a select collection of gorgeous luxury villa rentals in Crete, each promising an oasis of comfort and sophistication. Nestled in picturesque settings, the villas in our portfolio are the definition of summer holiday luxury, boasting stunning sea views, private infinity pools, and an array of facilities to enjoy. Some of these villas in Crete are located on private estates and resorts offering water sports, spa treatments, and well-regarded restaurants, for the perfect combination of freedom and comfort. The luxury holiday villas in Crete that we offer are a magical escape for an ultra-luxury holiday in the sun.
Bucket List Experiences and a Rich Culture
Discover bespoke experiences tailored to your wishes on a luxury villa holiday in Crete. Explore ancient history with private guided tours of archaeological wonders like Knossos, where the Minoan civilization thrived. Traverse rugged gorges, hike pristine trails, or embark on a private yacht charter to secluded coves. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, a luxury holiday to Crete has it all.
Crete's vibrant culture and heritage are woven into every corner of the island. Stroll through authentic villages, where local traditions are still alive, including lively festivals and celebrations that offer a glimpse into the island's past. Crete's rich history is all around, and ripe for exploration. Discover ancient ruins, monasteries, and Venetian fortresses during a Greek Island holiday to Crete.
Cretan Cuisine and Culinary Delights
Crete's culinary scene is a testament to its Mediterranean bounty. From charming local tavernas to fine-dining restaurants, the island boasts an array of excellent options, whatever your tastes. Visitors simply must try some of the local dishes on a luxury villa holiday in Crete, from fresh seafood to succulent lamb dishes. For an authentic daytime snack, stop by one of Crete’s pie shops for freshly baked Tiropita (traditional cheese pies), or Spanakopita (spinach and feta filo pies). For international flavours while on a Cretan summer holiday, the array of restaurants in Chania and Heraklion serve menus ranging from Mexican street food to sushi made with fresh local seafood.
Luxury Villa Holidays in Crete
For a Greek Island holiday, Crete is an unmissable destination. Thanks to its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, there’s an endless list of hidden gems to explore. For a slower pace, idyllic beaches and traditional villages offer a laidback feel. With a stunning collection of luxury villas in Crete, discover the island while experiencing all of the comforts of the finest villa rentals available.
Crete Info
Country |
Greece |
Airports |
Chania (CHQ) |
GMT |
+ 2 hours |
Currency |
Euros |