Frangokástellon holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 6 villas and other holiday rentals in Frangokástellon that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a hot tub and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Frangokástellon

Find out more about Frangokástellon

Delight in the beachside landscape of Frangokástellon

Enjoy the history and other features of Frangokástellon. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its beaches and seaside. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Frangokástellon

Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Frangokástellon a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Dourakis Winery (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • Volos Shelter (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Frangokástellon

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Frangokástellon. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Frangokastello Beach (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Sweetwater Beach (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Argiroupoli Springs (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Plakias Beach (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Lake Kournas (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Ammoudaki Beach (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)

Transport options to and around Frangokástellon

The nearest airport is in Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis), located 25.2 mi (40.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Frangokástellon when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Frangokástellon, the most appealing area to stay is close to the beach. This coastal region boasts a variety of properties that cater to different preferences, with a lovely selection of around 100 rentals available. Staying near the beach not only provides easy access to the stunning sandy shores but also offers breathtaking views of the Libyan Sea.

In this area, you'll find the picturesque Frangokastello Fortress, a remarkable historical site that dates back to the 19th century. It is a fantastic spot to explore during the day and offers a striking backdrop for evening strolls. Additionally, the nearby Samaria Gorge National Park is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts, providing exceptional hiking opportunities amidst some of Crete's most stunning landscapes.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Frangokástellon?
Prices for holiday rentals in Frangokástellon vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Frangokástellon to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Frangokástellon holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Frangokástellon on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Frangokástellon?
A long-stay holiday rental in Frangokástellon is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Frangokástellon holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Frangokástellon with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Frangokástellon?
In Frangokástellon, holiday rentals typically include basic amenities suited for a relaxing stay by the beach. While there isn't a specific list of popular rental amenities, many properties feature kitchens for self-catering, comfortable living areas, and access to outdoor spaces such as terraces or gardens. Given its proximity to the stunning beach and historical sites, these rentals provide a convenient base for exploring the beautiful surroundings.
When is the best time to visit Frangokástellon for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Frangokástellon for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being particularly popular. This period attracts sun-seeking travellers eager to enjoy the beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere of this charming village in Crete. With temperatures typically soaring to the mid-30s Celsius, visitors can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities, from swimming in crystal-clear waters to exploring local tavernas and enjoying fresh Mediterranean cuisine.

While July offers a lively and bustling experience, those who prefer a quieter holiday may wish to consider November. This month provides a delightful opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes and historical sites without the summer crowds. You can enjoy pleasant temperatures in the low 20s Celsius, making it ideal for leisurely strolls along the coast or visits to nearby attractions such as the ancient fortress of Frangokástellon itself.
How early should I book a Frangokástellon holiday rental?
Book your Frangokástellon holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Frangokástellon?
In Frangokástellon, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and historical significance. The Frangokástellon Castle, a Venetian fortress dating back to the 17th century, offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's past while providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The nearby sandy beach is great for sunbathing and swimming, making it a popular spot for both relaxation and water activities.

Additionally, the picturesque village itself features narrow streets lined with traditional Cretan architecture, local tavernas serving delicious regional cuisine, and shops where visitors can purchase handmade crafts. For those interested in outdoor exploration, the area offers hiking opportunities in the nearby White Mountains, where trails lead to breathtaking vistas and unique flora and fauna.
Can I change or cancel my Frangokástellon home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Frangokástellon holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Frangokástellon holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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