Pithari vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 18 villas and other vacation rentals in Pithari that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with your kids or with friends, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Pithari

  1. Beautiful Beaches: Relax on Pithari's stunning beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  2. Cultural Exploration: Visit local history museums to immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Crete.
  3. Charming Harbour: Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at the picturesque harbour, a great spot for dining and shopping.
  4. Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover nearby attractions suitable for all ages, making it ideal for family vacations.
  5. Unique Accommodations: Choose from charming villas and stylish apartments that offer breathtaking views and amenities.

Popular types of accommodation in Pithari

If you're wondering about the ideal accommodations for your getaway in Pithari, look no further! Our most sought-after options include charming villas, stylish apartments, and houses. Whether you're interested in a Pithari hotel, a luxurious Pithari villa, or a unique Pithari stone villa, we have something for everyone. Experience the delightful amenities of Pithari villas, including the breathtaking views from Pithari sunset villa, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful destination.

  • Villas: The top choice for vacation rentals in Pithari, offering luxurious spaces with stunning views and private amenities.
  • Apartments: A popular option for visitors, providing a comfortable and convenient home-away-from-home experience.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer a cozy atmosphere with plenty of space.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages provide a rustic retreat in the heart of Pithari.
  • Caravan Parks: A unique choice for those who enjoy a more adventurous stay in a community setting.**

Top attractions in Pithari

Pithari, located in Chania, Crete, offers a delightful blend of beach, culture, and city-themed experiences. Explore its beautiful beaches, visit local history museums, and enjoy the vibrant harbour. Whether you're seeking relaxation or cultural enrichment, Pithari caters to all travellers. Don't miss the chance to discover the charming local spots that make this destination truly special. It's an ideal getaway for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike!

  1. Old Venetian Harbor: A picturesque harbor showcasing stunning views, charming architecture, and vibrant seaside cafés. Stroll along the waterfront to soak up the lively atmosphere and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
  2. Marathi Beach: A tranquil beach perfect for relaxation and sunbathing, featuring soft sands and crystal-clear waters. It's an ideal spot for swimming and enjoying the laid-back beach vibes.
  3. Agia Triada Monastery: A serene monastery rich in history and culture, offering visitors a glimpse into traditional Cretan architecture and religious art. The peaceful surroundings provide a reflective experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Pithari, Chania! Visit Manousakis and Dourakis Wineries, both 20.9km away, for delightful tastings in enchanting settings. Don't miss the picturesque Karavitakis Winery, located 29.0km from Pithari, perfect for creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Pithari, enjoy a thrilling day at Limnoupolis Water Park, just 12.9km away, perfect for adventure and fun. Don’t miss the Ethniko Athlitiko Kentro Chanion, located 8.0km away, where you can unwind and relax together in a welcoming recreational area.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Pithari, groups can immerse themselves in local culture at the vibrant Chania Central Market and Agora, both offering a lively city atmosphere just 8.0km away. For a romantic evening, Sunset Beach, located 12.9km away, provides a perfect setting for drinks and entertainment.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Pithari

When planning your trip—be it with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—it's important to use the appropriate filters to meet your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Pithari with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Pithari with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities that suit their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Pithari: For many families, a trip isn't truly enjoyable without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Pithari: If you're in search of vacation rentals with special offers for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don’t forget to include features like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Pithari

Pithari, nestled in Chania, Crete, offers a delightful blend of serene landscapes and rich culture. This charming village invites you to relax on its beautiful beaches while immersing yourself in the warm Cretan hospitality. Nearby, you can explore historic towns and family-friendly attractions, all set against a backdrop of friendly locals and adventurous activities. Enjoy the perfect getaway in Pithari, where every moment is a chance to create lasting memories.

  • Chania Town: A mere 8.0km from Pithari, Chania Town is a bustling hub known for its stunning beaches, rich culture, and outdoor activities. Visitors flock to this vibrant neighbourhood to enjoy the scenic marina and relax on family-friendly beaches. The local public market is a must-visit, offering a taste of authentic Cretan produce, while golf enthusiasts will find accessible courses nearby. The blend of historical sites and modern amenities creates an inviting atmosphere perfect for exploration.
  • Kathiana: Located just 1.6km from Pithari, Kathiana is a charming village that enchants visitors with its picturesque scenery and tranquil beaches. Ideal for those seeking a relaxing outdoor experience, Kathiana boasts beautiful family beaches and a serene bay, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The village's close-knit community and stunning views of the surrounding landscape provide a unique glimpse into the local way of life, making it a delightful stop on your journey.
  • Pazinos: Also situated 1.6km from Pithari, Pazinos is a quaint village renowned for its welcoming beaches. This destination is perfect for sun-seekers, featuring family beaches and even a nudist beach for those looking to embrace the natural surroundings. The laid-back atmosphere encourages leisurely strolls along the shoreline, providing a perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst the beauty of Crete's coastline.

Best time to go to Pithari

If you're planning a trip to Pithari, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June73.6°F (23.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageModerately High
July78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
August78.6°F (25.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
September74.8°F (23.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? We recommend being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to narrow down your options by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your travels. You can easily create new trips, resume from where you last left off, or organize your existing plans. Any properties you've saved or booked are neatly sorted under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a vacation rental for your Pithari getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Pithari with a stay in a private vacation home. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Pithari

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Pithari a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Limnoupolis Water Park (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Dourakis Winery (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Manousakis Winery (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Ethniko Athlitiko Kentro Chanion (4.6 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Art of Living Glass Factory (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Volos Shelter (10 mi / 16.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Pithari

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Pithari is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Agia Marina Beach (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Marathi Beach (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Stavros Beach (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Seitan Limania Beach (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Nea Chora Beach (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Kalyves Beach (5.9 mi / 9.6 km)

Traveling to and around Pithari

The nearest airport is in Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ), located 2.5 mi (4 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Pithari when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Pithari, Crete, a popular area to stay is near the picturesque village centre. This location offers a charming blend of local culture and accessibility to various attractions. You'll find a selection of properties here, ranging from traditional Cretan homes to more modern apartments, providing a comfortable base for your vacation.

Staying in the village centre allows you to easily explore the nearby Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos, which houses fascinating artefacts from the region's rich history. Additionally, the stunning Lake Voulismeni is just a short stroll away, superb for enjoying a leisurely day by the water or dining at one of the scenic waterfront tavernas.

Another excellent option is to find a rental closer to the coast, where you can enjoy the beautiful beaches and the vibrant atmosphere of the seaside. This area typically offers a wider variety of properties, suiting different tastes and budgets. Here, you can immerse yourself in the local culinary scene, with numerous restaurants serving fresh seafood and traditional Cretan dishes.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Pithari?
Prices for vacation rentals in Pithari 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Pithari to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Pithari vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Pithari 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 Pithari?
A long-stay vacation rental in Pithari 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 Pithari vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Pithari 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.
How early should I book a Pithari vacation rental?
Book your Pithari 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 Pithari?
In Pithari, Crete, visitors can take part in the rich history and stunning scenery of the area. Close to the village, the ancient ruins of Knossos offer a fascinating glimpse into Minoan civilization and are a must-visit for history enthusiasts. For those looking to relax by the sea, the nearby beaches of Amoudara and Agia Pelagia provide beautiful sandy stretches and crystal-clear waters, great for sunbathing and swimming.
Can I change or cancel my Pithari home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Pithari 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 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 Pithari 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.
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