Amarion holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Amarion that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Amarion getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Amarion with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Amarion

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Amarion a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Reptisland (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Horse Park Rethymno (11.8 mi / 19 km)

Exploring the natural features in Amarion

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Amarion. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mount Ida (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Kourtaliotiko Gorge (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Preveli Beach (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Melidoni Cave (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Platanes Beach (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • Spilies Beach (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)

Transport to and around Amarion

The nearest airport is in Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis), located 30.5 mi (49.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Amarion when booking a holiday rental?
In Amarion, Crete, a charming village known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history, one of the best areas to consider for a holiday rental is near the village centre. This location offers easy access to local amenities and an authentic experience of Cretan life. The area features a variety of properties, from traditional stone houses to modern villas, providing a diverse selection for visitors.Staying in the village centre allows you to explore nearby attractions such as the stunning Church of Panagia, which showcases beautiful architecture and offers a glimpse into the local culture. Additionally, the surrounding countryside is superb for those who enjoy hiking and discovering scenic views, with trails leading to the breathtaking hills and valleys of Crete.Another appealing aspect of this area is its proximity to local tavernas and shops, where you can indulge in delicious Cretan cuisine and purchase handmade crafts.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Amarion?
Prices for holiday rentals in Amarion 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 Amarion 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 Amarion holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Amarion 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 holiday rentals in Amarion?
A long-stay holiday rental in Amarion 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 Amarion holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Amarion 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 Amarion holiday rental?
Book your Amarion holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Amarion?
In Amarion, Crete, visitors can explore the charming local architecture and traditional Cretan lifestyle. The village itself offers a glimpse into the past with its quaint streets and picturesque stone houses. Nearby, the ancient ruins of Eleutherna provide a fascinating insight into the island's history, featuring archaeological remains and a museum showcasing artefacts from the area.For those who enjoy nature, the surrounding landscape is superb for hiking and exploring, with stunning views of the Cretan countryside. The village is also a short drive from the beautiful beaches of the north coast, such as those in Rethymno, where visitors can enjoy sunbathing and water sports.
Can I change or cancel my Amarion home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Amarion holiday 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 cabin or a beach house, 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 Amarion holiday 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, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, 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 organising 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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