Xerokampos vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Xerokampos that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with your kids or with friends, vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including air conditioning and cable TV. You'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Xerokampos

  1. Stunning Beaches: Xerokampos boasts beautiful, serene beaches perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking to water sports, amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  3. Charming Local Culture: Experience the friendly atmosphere and vibrant local culture of this quaint village.
  4. Historic Sites: Discover nearby historical landmarks that offer insights into Crete's rich past.
  5. Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from luxurious villas to cozy apartments for a perfect stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Xerokampos

Planning a getaway to Xerokampos? Discover the charm of this stunning destination with the perfect accommodation to match your needs. From luxurious villas to cozy houses and convenient apartments, you’ll find a range of options that provide comfort and style. Explore the best villa rentals in Xerokampos, including the exquisite Villa Riviera, and enjoy a vacation that promises relaxation and adventure. Your ideal Xerokampos villa vacation awaits!

  • Villas: The top choice for vacation rentals in Xerokampos, offering spacious living and stunning views, perfect for an unforgettable getaway.
  • Houses: A popular option for families or groups, these homes provide comfort and privacy, making them ideal for a relaxing stay.
  • Apartments: A convenient choice, apartments offer cozy accommodations with easy access to local attractions.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages provide a unique, rustic experience close to nature.
  • Condos: A practical option for travelers seeking modern amenities and close proximity to the beach.**

Top attractions in Xerokampos

Xerokampos, located in Sitia, Crete, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and beach vacations. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, explore historic sites, and experience the charming local neighbourhoods. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day by the sea or an exciting trip into the town, Xerokampos offers a variety of attractions to suit all travellers. Be sure to check out the local points of interest to make the most of your visit!

  1. Zakros Palace: This historic site, located 4.8km from Xerokampos, offers a glimpse into Minoan culture with its impressive ruins and archaeological significance, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  2. Xerokambos Gorge: Just 3.2km away, this vibrant neighbourhood showcases stunning landscapes, charming local life, and a perfect spot for leisurely walks amidst the natural beauty.
  3. Valley of the Dead: Located 4.8km from Xerokampos, this valley provides thrilling outdoor adventures, with hiking trails and breathtaking views that attract nature lovers and adventurers alike.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love visiting Sasteria Observatory, a planetarium located 24.1km from Xerokampos. This engaging spot offers a fun and educational experience, perfect for kids to explore the wonders of the universe while enjoying a unique family outing.

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

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended stays—it's important to prioritise your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Xerokampos with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Xerokampos with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities 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 Xerokampos: For many families, a trip wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Xerokampos: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer savings for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Xerokampos

Xerokampos, a charming village in Crete, offers an unforgettable vacation experience with its stunning beaches and friendly atmosphere. Explore the nearby riviera villages, where you can relax along the picturesque beachfront and soak up the sun. This summer destination is perfect for outdoor adventures, providing a blend of family-friendly activities and historical insights. Discover the beauty of Crete's coastline and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture just a stone's throw from Xerokampos.

  • Kato Zakros: Nestled only 4.8km from Xerokampos, Kato Zakros is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and outdoor activities. Known for its stunning coastal views, visitors can enjoy the serene beach or explore the nearby town neighbourhoods. The tranquil atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for those looking to unwind while immersing themselves in local culture.
  • Khamaítoulon: Located just 4.8km from Xerokampos, Khamaítoulon is a quaint village that promises an authentic Greek experience. This peaceful locale is perfect for travellers seeking a quiet retreat. While it may not boast extensive attractions, its serene environment and traditional charm provide a glimpse into the rural Cretan lifestyle, making it a lovely stop for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
  • Zakros: Situated 6.4km from Xerokampos, Zakros is renowned for its stunning beaches and eco-friendly experiences. This village invites visitors to explore its family-friendly beach, ideal for a day of sun and relaxation. Additionally, Zakros is home to historic sites that offer a fascinating insight into the island's past. Nature lovers will appreciate the surrounding landscapes, perfect for hiking and exploring the rich biodiversity of the area.

Best time to go to Xerokampos

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
March57.2°F (14.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April61.3°F (16.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May67.8°F (19.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June74.8°F (23.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
July79.5°F (26.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
August79.9°F (26.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
September75.9°F (24.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLowAverage
December58.3°F (14.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you eager to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, planning a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements with ease. You can easily access properties you’ve saved or booked, which are conveniently categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the beachside beauty of Xerokampos

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Xerokampos. 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.

Exploring the natural landscape of Xerokampos

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Xerokampos is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lagada Beach (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Vai Beach (13.6 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Vai Palm Grove (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Diaskari Beach (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Lagoufa Beach (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Karoumes Beach (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)

Transportation to and around Xerokampos

Fly into Sitia (JSH), the closest airport, located 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Xerokampos?
A number of things affect what you'll pay for a vacation rental in Xerokampos, like the season, type of property and length of stay. However, all of our vacation homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Xerokampos?
The average price for a vacation home by the beach in Xerokampos depends on when you'll be there and the size and type of property you're looking for. Find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use the handy filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
What are the top attractions for families in Xerokampos?
Keep your kids occupied at these leading family-friendly attractions in Xerokampos:

  • Karoumes Beach
  • Skinias Beach
  • Alatsolimni

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Xerokampos?
The minimum age can vary across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the vacation rental in Xerokampos you're considering. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Xerokampos for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Xerokampos vacation home for is down to each property. Simply put in your preferred travel dates to view available options offering extended stays. They come with all you require to make your extended vacation more convenient and enjoyable, like air conditioning and kitchens. Some Vrbo vacation rentals may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay even longer for less.

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