Palaiochora holiday lettings

Why visit Palaiochora

• Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning beaches, including a serene nudist beach, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
• Cultural Heritage: Discover local monasteries and immerse yourself in the rich history of the area.
• Outdoor Adventures: Explore the picturesque mountains surrounding Palaiochora, ideal for hiking and outdoor activities.
• Charming Accommodation: Choose from an array of delightful holiday rentals, from villas to cosy apartments.
• Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the warm and welcoming vibe of this charming coastal village.

Popular types of accommodation in Palaiochora

Palaiochora offers a delightful selection of holiday rentals, including charming villas, well-appointed apartments, and houses. Whether you're seeking the best apartments in Palaiochora for a romantic getaway or a spacious villa for a family holiday, you'll find the perfect fit for your needs. Explore our range of holiday cottages in Palaiochora, and enjoy a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal village.

• Villas: The top choice for holidaymakers in Palaiochora, offering spacious luxury and stunning views.
• Apartments: A popular option for those seeking convenience and comfort, ideal for couples or small families.
• Houses: A fantastic choice for larger groups, providing a home-like atmosphere with plenty of amenities.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat.
• Caravan Parks: A delightful option for those who enjoy the outdoors, with facilities for camping and caravanning.**

Top attractions in and around Palaiochora

Palaiochora is ideal for a beach and culture-themed holiday, offering a mix of outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, including a nudist beach, and discover local monasteries, making it a perfect destination for those seeking relaxation and cultural enrichment. The area’s attractions cater to travellers looking for sun-soaked adventures and a taste of authentic Greek heritage.

• Elafonissi Beach: Renowned for its stunning pink sand and crystal-clear waters, Elafonissi Beach offers a unique nudist experience. Located 5.0km from Palaiochora, it's perfect for sunbathers seeking a tranquil escape.
• Palaiochora Beach: Situated within Palaiochora, this vibrant beach is ideal for those who enjoy a lively atmosphere. With its inviting sands and beach vibes, it's perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Museum of the Acritans of Europe: Nestled in Palaiochora, this history museum showcases the region's rich culture and heritage, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Palaiochora, visit the enchanting Manousakis Winery, 11.8km away, or the charming Karavitakis Winery, 12.4km away. Both offer delightful atmospheres perfect for couples to unwind and enjoy exquisite local wines together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Palaiochora can enjoy a thrilling day at Kissamos Stadium, located 11.8km away. This vibrant sports facility offers an exciting atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts and children alike, making it a delightful outing for the whole family.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Palaiochora can enjoy a delightful hike along the Samaria Gorge, followed by a relaxing beach day at the local sandy shores. Additionally, they can partake in a traditional Cretan cooking class to savour authentic local cuisine.

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

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to refine your search based on your specific priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Palaiochora with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Palaiochora with young kids: Journeying with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to 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 Palaiochora: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at 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 Palaiochora: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers 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 consider adding options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to enhance your search.

Where to stay near Palaiochora

Palaiochora, a charming village in Crete, offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. Ideal for family holidays, visitors can enjoy stunning sea views and the serene Alonáki Beach. The surrounding mountains provide a picturesque backdrop for outdoor adventures. With a friendly atmosphere and rich history, Palaiochora is perfect for budget-conscious travellers seeking to unwind and immerse themselves in the local vibe.

• Anidri: Anidri is a picturesque village situated 1.9km from Palaiochora, renowned for its tranquil beaches and stunning natural beauty. Visitors are drawn to Anidri for its inviting beach and the nearby nudist beach, which offer a serene escape for sunbathers and nature enthusiasts alike. The village itself exudes a charming atmosphere, with traditional Cretan architecture and spectacular views of the surrounding landscape. The crystal-clear waters and gentle waves make it an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying the sun.
• Azoyirés: Just 1.9km from Palaiochora, the village of Azoyirés is celebrated for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and inviting beaches. This quaint village provides a perfect blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventure, attracting visitors seeking both sun-soaked days and invigorating hikes. The local nudist beach promises an open-minded experience, while the nearby historic sites allow travellers to immerse themselves in the rich culture of the region. Azoyirés is a delightful destination for those wishing to explore both natural beauty and history.
• Gialos: Located 2.5km from Palaiochora, Gialos is a vibrant village that offers a unique blend of beach, culture, and outdoor activities. Known for its family-friendly beach and nearby nudist options, Gialos caters to diverse visitors looking to soak up the sun or enjoy a refreshing swim. The village is steeped in Cretan culture, making it a wonderful place to explore local traditions and cuisine. Whether you’re lounging on the beach or engaging in cultural experiences, Gialos provides an enriching and enjoyable holiday experience.

Best time to go to Palaiochora

If you're planning a trip to Palaiochora, 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 October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
February	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	67.1°F (19.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	73.9°F (23.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
July	78.4°F (25.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
August	78.6°F (25.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
September	74.3°F (23.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
October	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

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

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