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Mirtos vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 16 apartments and other vacation rentals in Mirtos that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals offer the amenities you expect for you and your friends, family, or even pets, such as WiFi and a hot tub. You'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why people love visiting cozy Mirtos

The ocean views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Mirtos. This walkable and welcoming city entices travelers with its bars and restaurants. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Exploring the natural features in Mirtos

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Mirtos. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Chrissi Island (11.2 mi / 18.1 km)
  • Golden Beach (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • Voulisma Beach (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Istro Beach (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Koutsounari Long Beach (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Pachia Ammos Beach (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mirtos when booking a vacation rental?
When planning a vacation in Mirtos, Crete, a fantastic area to consider staying is along the waterfront. This picturesque neighborhood offers stunning views of the Libyan Sea and provides easy access to the beach. Staying here allows you to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the village, with charming tavernas and cafes lining the coast, superb for savoring local cuisine while watching the sunset.

Another great option is the outskirts of Mirtos, located in the hills. This area offers a more tranquil experience, with vacation rentals that often come with panoramic views of the sea and surrounding landscape. It's a superb spot for those looking to enjoy nature while still being a short walk from the village center.

In both areas, you can easily visit top attractions such as the nearby archaeological site of Gournia, which showcases ancient Minoan ruins, and the beautiful beaches that are ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Mirtos?
Prices for vacation rentals in Mirtos 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 Mirtos 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 Mirtos vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Mirtos 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 vacation rentals in Mirtos?
A long-stay vacation rental in Mirtos is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any Mirtos vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Mirtos with parking available—perfect for families or travelers 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.
When is the best time to visit Mirtos for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Mirtos, Crete, is during the peak season from June to August, with July being the most popular month for travelers seeking a vibrant vacation experience. During these summer months, the weather is beautifully warm, typically ranging from the mid-70s to low 90s Fahrenheit, making it ideal for sun-soaked days on the beach and exploring the charming village.

Visitors flock to Mirtos to enjoy its stunning coastline, crystal-clear waters, and outdoor activities that include hiking and diving. The lively atmosphere during this peak season creates a fantastic opportunity to mingle with fellow travelers and immerse yourself in local culture through festivals and events.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month offers a quieter experience, with mild temperatures and fewer crowds, allowing for peaceful walks along the picturesque shoreline and a chance to appreciate the natural beauty of the area without the hustle of peak season.

Ultimately, the best time for your vacation rental in Mirtos will hinge on whether you prefer the energetic vibe of summer or the tranquil charm of the shoulder months.
How early should I book a Mirtos vacation rental?
Book your Mirtos vacation 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 vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Mirtos?
In Mirtos, travelers can enjoy a quaint village atmosphere with a beautiful beach as the centerpiece. The village's beach, known for its pebbly shoreline and crystal-clear waters, is a popular spot for sunbathing and swimming. Vacation rentals near the waterfront provide easy access to local tavernas serving fresh seafood and traditional Cretan dishes.

The nearby Mirtos Gorge offers scenic hiking opportunities, attracting nature enthusiasts and those looking to explore the stunning landscapes of Crete. Visitors can also discover charming local shops and cafes throughout the village, which often feature traditional Cretan architecture and a welcoming ambiance.
Can I change or cancel my Mirtos home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Mirtos vacation 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 rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, 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 travelers 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 cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Mirtos vacation 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organizing group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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