Palaiokastro holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 6 apartments and other holiday rentals in Palaiokastro that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, including air conditioning and Wi-Fi. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Palaiokastro

  • Stunning Beach: Relax on the picturesque Palaiokastro beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local history at nearby museums and historic civic buildings.
  • Authentic Greek Cuisine: Savor delicious traditional dishes in charming local tavernas.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a range of attractions suitable for all ages in a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of holiday rentals, from villas to cosy apartments.

Popular types of accommodation in Palaiokastro

Discover the charm of Palaiokastro with our selection of holiday rentals. Choose from stunning villas, comfortable apartments, and houses that cater to all your needs. Whether you're looking to unwind in a villa or enjoy the local atmosphere from an apartment, there's something for everyone. Experience the beauty of Palaiokastro and make unforgettable memories in your perfect holiday rental.

  • Villas: The top choice for holidaymakers in Palaiokastro, these luxurious properties offer ample space and stunning views.
  • Apartments: A popular and convenient option, these self-contained units provide a homely feel while being close to local amenities.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer privacy and comfort in a local setting.
  • Cottages: A delightful retreat, these quaint accommodations are perfect for a charming getaway.
  • Condos: Offering modern living with shared facilities, these are a great choice for those seeking a lively atmosphere.**

Top attractions near Palaiokastro

Palaiokastro, nestled in Malevizi, Crete, is ideal for beach, cultural, and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy its stunning beach, delve into history at local museums, and explore historic civic buildings. With ample family-friendly activities and attractions, including the scenic Palaiokastro beach, this charming destination promises a delightful experience for all. Don't miss the chance to discover the local culture and unwind by the sea during your stay.

  • Agia Pelagia Beach: A picturesque beach located 1.9km from Palaiokastro, known for its inviting waters and relaxed beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Historical Museum of Crete: Situated 3.7km away, this museum offers a rich glimpse into the island's history and culture, showcasing artefacts and exhibits that highlight Crete's past.
  • Heraklion Town Hall: Also 3.7km from Palaiokastro, this historic civic building features stunning architecture and serves as a cultural hub, reflecting the heritage of the region.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Palaiokastro, indulge in thrilling underwater sports at Stay Wet, just 2.5km away. Then, savour exquisite wines and enchanting atmospheres at Minos-Miliarikis Winery and Lyrarakis, both offering delightful experiences within 14 and 8.1km, respectively.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the excitement of Watercity Waterpark, just 8.1km from Palaiokastro, offering thrilling water slides and pools. For sports enthusiasts, both Pankritio Stadium and Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium, located 3.1km away, provide a fantastic atmosphere for enjoying local sporting events.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Palaiokastro can enjoy a captivating performance at the Manos Hatzidakis Theatre, located 3.7km away. This venue offers a delightful blend of entertainment and culture, perfect for family outings or a romantic evening, making it a memorable experience in Crete.

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

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing along your pets, or seeking longer stays, it’s important to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Palaiokastro with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search to include all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Palaiokastro with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for 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 Palaiokastro: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most 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 Palaiokastro: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to consider adding amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to enhance your search.

Where to stay near Palaiokastro

Palaiokastro, nestled in Malevizi, Crete, offers a delightful blend of beach and cultural experiences perfect for romantic getaways. With its picturesque coastline just metres away, visitors can enjoy sun-soaked relaxation while immersing themselves in the friendly, family-oriented atmosphere. Explore charming local shops and savour authentic Greek cuisine, all within a budget-friendly setting. Nearby attractions further enhance your experience, making Palaiokastro a splendid choice for a memorable holiday.

  • Heraklion: Heraklion, located 3.7km from Palaiokastro, is the vibrant capital of Crete, offering a rich tapestry of culture and history. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by exploring the fascinating archaeological sites, including the renowned Palace of Knossos. The city is also known for its beautiful beaches, which provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation. Travellers can indulge in various activities such as golfing at local courses or having fun at the water park. With a bustling marina and picturesque dock port, Heraklion is an ideal destination for those seeking both outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.
  • Malevizi: Just 1.9km from Palaiokastro, Malevizi is a charming city that embodies the essence of Cretan coastal life. Known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, it is a great spot for sunbathing and water sports. The vibrant local scene includes various outdoor activities, with convenient access to golf courses and a water park for family entertainment. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the marina or spend a day at the family beach, making Malevizi a perfect getaway for families and beach lovers alike.
  • Linoperamata: A quaint village located only 497m from Palaiokastro, Linoperamata offers a tranquil escape with its inviting beaches and family-oriented activities. Ideal for those seeking a relaxing holiday, this village features a lovely family beach and a dock port that enhances its coastal charm. Visitors can enjoy a day at the local water park, or simply unwind on the sandy shores. Linoperamata's close proximity to Palaiokastro makes it a delightful addition to your Crete itinerary, where you can embrace the serene atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.

Best time to go to Palaiokastro

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

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

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. You might also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy platform for planning your next adventures, allowing you to resume your previous activities or organise your travel arrangements effortlessly. You'll discover your saved or booked properties neatly organised under the categories of Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Palaiokastro getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Palaiokastro with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Palaiokastro

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Palaiokastro has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Watercity Waterpark (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Dinosauria Park (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Titakis Winery (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Stilianou Winery (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Boutari (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Lyrarakis (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Palaiokastro

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Palaiokastro is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Agia Pelagia Beach (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Ammoudara Beach (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Mononaftis Beach (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Fódele Beach (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Gouves Beach (15 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Lygariá Beach (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)

Travelling to and around Palaiokastro

Fly into Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis), the closest airport, located 8.1 mi (13 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Palaiokastro?
Villas are the most popular type of holiday rental in Palaiokastro, according to our data. Even if you have something different in mind, Vrbo has holiday homes in loads of sizes and shapes. Browse our many options to find your perfect Palaiokastro pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Palaiokastro?
Length of stay, property type and time of year are some of the conditions that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your perfect escape. From cosy chalets to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Palaiokastro?
The average price for a holiday rental near the beach in Palaiokastro depends on when you're travelling and the type and size of property you want. You can find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your travel dates and destination. Then use the filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Palaiokastro?
Good news! Yes. You can choose from eight holiday rentals that cater to pets in Palaiokastro. Lots of our pet-friendly holiday rentals have an area outdoors for your fur child to play in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your place on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Palaiokastro?
Add a whole new level of fun to your adventure by booking your group into one of the seven houses with a private pool in Palaiokastro. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Vrbo, then spend carefree days splish-splashing around in a swimming pool that's just for you.
What are popular rental amenities in Palaiokastro?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests are on the lookout for in Palaiokastro, an ocean view, a garden and a beach view are the most popular. With Vrbo holiday rentals, there are choices to match your taste and style, whether you're on a trip with friends, family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Palaiokastro?
With four Palaiokastro holiday homes that can accommodate five or more people, you can bring a few extra pals or family members along. Whether you're planning a casual get-together or a special celebration, we'll help you book a comfortable space for the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Palaiokastro that welcome kids?
With eight family-friendly holiday properties available in Palaiokastro, now is a great time to introduce the kids to the pleasures of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter to browse stays that come with amenities perfect for travelling families, such as kitchens, swimming pools, bunk beds and entertainment units.
What are the top attractions for families in Palaiokastro?
Keeping the kids amused during your holiday in Palaiokastro is simple with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Agia Pelagia Beach
  • Mononaftis Beach
  • Fódele Beach

Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Palaiokastro?
There are three holiday rentals with WiFi in Palaiokastro. If you'd like to disconnect from the world on your break, but still need to be connected to the web, these getaways have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Palaiokastro?
Palaiokastro has seven holiday rentals where you'll be able to relax and recharge in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Vrbo that comes with this perk, enter your travel dates and use the convenient filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Palaiokastro?
You'll need to check with the Palaiokastro holiday rental you're considering on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Palaiokastro for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday rental in Palaiokastro depends on the property. Simply enter your desired dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of amenities like air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to get somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Palaiokastro.

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