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Lygaria holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 13 apartments, 14 villas and other holiday rentals in Lygaria that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a fireplace. What you'll find is a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Lygaria

  • Stunning Beaches: Lygaria boasts beautiful sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit historic civic buildings and intriguing museums that highlight the local heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy a welcoming environment perfect for families and couples alike, offering relaxation and adventure.
  • Vibrant Neighbourhoods: Explore nearby areas filled with friendly locals, quaint shops, and budget-friendly dining options.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of holiday rentals, including villas and cosy apartments, for a personalised stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Lygaria

If you're contemplating a getaway to Lygaria, you're in for a treat! This charming destination offers a variety of vacation rentals, including stunning villas, cosy apartments, and private holiday homes. Whether you seek a relaxing retreat or an adventurous escape, Lygaria has something to suit every taste. Explore our selection of Lygaria holiday rentals for a memorable experience, or consider local hotels in Lygaria for added convenience. Your perfect holiday awaits!

  • Villas: Luxurious villas are the top choice for holidaymakers in Lygaria, offering stunning views and private pools for a lavish experience.
  • Apartments: Comfortably furnished apartments are the second most sought-after option, ideal for couples or small families seeking convenience.
  • Houses: Perfect for larger groups, private homes provide a homely atmosphere with ample space for relaxation.
  • Cottages: Quaint cottages offer a charming retreat, blending traditional style with modern amenities for a cosy stay.
  • Condos: Modern condos, featuring shared facilities, are a popular choice for those wanting a vibrant community atmosphere.**

Top attractions near Lygaria

Lygaria, nestled in Malevizi, Crete, is perfect for a beach or culture-themed getaway. Explore its stunning beach, historic civic buildings, and intriguing museums. With attractions just steps from Lygaria Beach, you'll find a delightful blend of relaxation and cultural experiences. Whether you're lounging by the sea or delving into the local history, Lygaria promises a memorable holiday for every traveller.

  • Agia Pelagia Beach: A stunning beach located 435m from Lygaria, Agia Pelagia Beach boasts soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The relaxed beach vibes create an inviting atmosphere for families and couples alike.
  • Historical Museum of Crete: Situated 4.3km away, this museum immerses visitors in the rich tapestry of Cretan history and culture, featuring fascinating exhibits that span from ancient times to the modern era.
  • Koules Fortress: Also 4.3km from Lygaria, this historic fortress offers a glimpse into Crete's past. With its impressive architecture and breathtaking views of the harbour, it’s a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Lygaria, indulge in underwater sports with Stay Wet, just 1.6km away. Savor exquisite wines at Minos-Miliarikis and Lyrarakis wineries, both offering enchanting atmospheres, only 16 and 9.3km away respectively. Enjoy the perfect blend of adventure and romance!

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Lygaria, enjoy a thrilling day at Watercity Waterpark, perfect for adventure seekers. For sports enthusiasts, Pankritio Stadium and Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium, both just 3.7km away, offer an exciting atmosphere for all ages. Create cherished memories in this beautiful part of Crete!

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Lygaria can enjoy a captivating evening at the Manos Hatzidakis Theatre, located 5.0km away. This venue offers a delightful blend of entertainment and culture, perfect for families and those seeking a romantic atmosphere.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning a longer stay, be sure to filter your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Lygaria with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Lygaria with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, such as 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 Lygaria: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Lygaria: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay near Lygaria

Lygaria, a charming village in Malevizi, Crete, offers an idyllic blend of stunning beaches and rich culture for an unforgettable holiday. With its family-friendly atmosphere and romantic spots, it's perfect for those seeking relaxation or outdoor adventures. Nearby, explore vibrant neighbourhoods that showcase friendly locals and budget-friendly options. Whether you're planning a holiday to Lygaria or a broader exploration of Greece, you'll find delightful experiences awaiting you.

  • Heraklion: Situated approximately 4.3km from Lygaria, Heraklion is a bustling city that serves as the capital of Crete. It is renowned for its vibrant culture and rich history, making it a must-visit for those seeking an immersive experience. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including golfing at local courses or splashing about in water parks. The city's coastal attractions, such as its marina and picturesque beaches, provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation. Heraklion also boasts numerous cultural sites, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience.
  • Malevizi: Located about 3.1km away from Lygaria, Malevizi is a charming city that combines natural beauty with cultural richness. This destination is ideal for beach enthusiasts, offering stunning family beaches and a lively marina. Outdoor activities abound, with options for golf and water sports available nearby. Malevizi's coastal area is perfect for sunbathing and enjoying the Mediterranean lifestyle, while local attractions provide insights into Cretan culture, making it an appealing spot for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Agia Pelagia: Just 497m from Lygaria, Agia Pelagia is a quaint village that captures the essence of Cretan charm. Visitors are drawn to its beautiful beaches and inviting outdoor spaces, perfect for unwinding in the sun. The village offers various activities, including access to water parks and golf courses, catering to both families and couples. With its close proximity to the dock port, Agia Pelagia serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding areas, ensuring a delightful seaside experience.

Best time to go to Lygaria

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March56.3°F (13.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May68.4°F (20.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June74.8°F (23.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July78.8°F (26.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
September75.4°F (24.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October68.9°F (20.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
November63.0°F (17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December56.8°F (13.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Furthermore, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can easily create new trips, continue from where you last left off, or review and organise your travel plans. You’ll find your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start making the most of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Lygaria getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Lygaria with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Lygaria

Are you searching for things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Lygaria a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Watercity Waterpark (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Dinosauria Park (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Titakis Winery (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Stilianou Winery (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Boutari (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Lyrarakis (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Lygaria

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Lygaria is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Agia Pelagia Beach (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Mononaftis Beach (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Fódele Beach (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
  • Ammoudara Beach (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Lygariá Beach (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Psaromoura Beach (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)

Transport to and around Lygaria

The closest airport is in Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis), located 9.3 mi (15 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Lygaria?
Villas are the most popular type of holiday rental in Lygaria, according to our data. Even if you've got something else in mind, Vrbo has holiday homes in a variety of shapes and sizes. Filter our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Lygaria?
Different factors can determine how much you'll pay for a holiday rental in Lygaria, including the length of stay, season and type of property. But, all Vrbo homes have something in common — amazing value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Lygaria?
Prices for beach houses in Lygaria vary depending on the type and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your holiday rental options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow down your search by ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Lygaria?
Pack up a suitcase for your pup because Lygaria has 30 holiday homes that put out the welcome mat to pets. Let your happy hound have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates and destination, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Lygaria?
Dig out your swimsuit and inflatable flamingo, because there are 15 houses with a private pool in Lygaria. Book one of these sought-after holiday rentals and make every day a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then use the "pool" filter to find the ideal place for a splashing good time!
What are popular rental amenities in Lygaria?
A chef, a nearby waterfront and a fireplace rank as the most popular rental amenities in Lygaria. Whether you plan to go by yourself, with your significant other or a bunch of friends, Vrbo can help you find a holiday home that suits your style with a load of extras you'll love.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Lygaria?
With 22 Lygaria properties that can sleep five or more people, you can invite a few extra family members or friends along. Whether you're planning an informal get-together or a birthday party, Vrbo will help you book a comfy space to fit the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Lygaria that welcome kids?
Lygaria has 30 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And booking a stay that welcomes youngsters is easy with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the entire place to yourselves, you'll get amenities and perks such as dining rooms, kitchens and pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Lygaria?
Keeping the kids amused during your holiday in Lygaria is a cinch with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Agia Pelagia Beach
  • Mononaftis Beach
  • Fódele Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Lygaria?
Lygaria has two one-bedroom rentals on offer. Often located in sought-after areas due to their compact size, a one-bedroom rental is great if you're getting away with your partner or a friend. And with home comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while sightseeing around this awesome destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Lygaria?
Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 12 two-bedroom holiday properties Lygaria has to offer.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Lygaria?
Whether you want to keep up with the latest news, send a few emails or surf social networks, there are 11 holiday homes with WiFi in Lygaria. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Lygaria?
Lygaria has 27 holiday rentals where you'll be able to wind down in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Vrbo that provides this amenity, enter your travel dates and use the filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Lygaria?
Age restrictions can differ across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the holiday rental in Lygaria you want. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Lygaria for?
It's down to the Lygaria property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and guest number into Vrbo. You can enjoy having the place to yourself, along with home comforts such as a kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard where the kids can run and play. Be on the lookout for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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