Plakias

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An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, rocky cliffs, and clear blue waters.
A coastal scene with a boat anchored near rocks, clear turquoise water, and a mountainous backdrop.
A beach with a swing hanging from a tree, a wooden log on the sand, and the ocean in the background.
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Plakias
Kalypso Cretan Village Resort and Spa

Kalypso Cretan Village Resort and Spa

4 out of 5
Karavos Beach Plakias Agios Vasileios Crete
$96 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Jun 24 to Jun 25
$120 total
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Agios Vasileios. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Damnóni Beach and Ammoúdi are ...
6.8/10 (159 reviews)
"Staff was great we enjoyed the food I think the main draw back was it’s a very popular spot on hot days and there isn’t designated parking for people staying at the resort, so sometimes when we would come back it was really hard to find a parking spot"

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025

Kalypso Cretan Village Resort and Spa
Alianthos Estate Resort - ex Alianthos Garden

Alianthos Estate Resort - ex Alianthos Garden

4 out of 5
Main Street, Plakias Agios Vasileios
$159 nightly
The price is $192 total per night from Jun 26 to Jun 27
$192 total
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Agios Vasileios. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Plakias Beach and Skínos ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (68 reviews)
"Loved the hotel. The food was amazing. The staff were extra nice & made you feel very welcome. It was a delightful stay in Plakias"

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2025

Alianthos Estate Resort - ex Alianthos Garden
KYMĀNI Boutique Hotel & Suites

KYMĀNI Boutique Hotel & Suites

3 out of 5
Festou Agios Vasileios Rethymnon
$155 nightly
The price is $182 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$182 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in Agios Vasileios. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
KYMĀNI Boutique Hotel & Suites
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Panorama studio

Panorama studio

Plakias Agios Vasileios Agios Vasilis
Stay at this aparthotel in Agios Vasileios. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Skínos and Plakias Beach are located ...
Panorama studio
Panoramic Sea Views, 2 km from the beach, heated pool

Panoramic Sea Views, 2 km from the beach, heated pool

Rethymno Crete
Book a stay at this family-friendly villa in Agios Vasileios. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a water park. Popular attractions Foteinári and Skínos are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (42 reviews)
"Never got tired of the view"

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2026

Panoramic Sea Views, 2 km from the beach, heated pool
Twin furnished self-catering studio for relaxation

Twin furnished self-catering studio for relaxation

Plakias Crete
Stay at this apartment in Agios Vasileios. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Damnóni Beach and Ammoúdi are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)
"Our hosts were very warm and welcoming. We enjoyed our morning coffee and evening happy hour around the lovely pool next to the olive grove."

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2025

Twin furnished self-catering studio for relaxation
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Popular places to visit

Spili Monastery

Spili Monastery is just one of the places to see in Spilion, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the local cheese shops.

Spili Monastery

Souda Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Souda Beach during your trip to Souda?

Souda Beach

Kourtaliotiko Gorge

Explore the great outdoors at Kourtaliotiko Gorge, a lovely green space in Agios Vasileios. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Kourtaliotiko Gorge

Monastery of Preveli

After visiting Monastery of Preveli, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Agios Vasileios. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.

Monastery of Preveli

Agía Marína

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Agía Marína during your trip to Agios Vasileios? Stroll along the sandy beaches or discover the countryside in this quaint area.

Agía Marína

Agios Pavlos Sandhills' Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Agios Pavlos Sandhills' Beach during your trip to Agios Vasileios? Discover the countryside and spas in this quaint area.

Agios Pavlos Sandhills' Beach

Things to do

Arkadi, Melidoni, Margarites Half day

Arkadi, Melidoni, Margarites

$29
per adult
Arkadi, Melidoni, Margarites
Crete: Elounda Boat Trip with BBQ

Crete: Elounda Boat Trip with BBQ

$29
per adult
Crete: Elounda Boat Trip with BBQ
Elafonisi Beach Trip from Rethymno

Elafonisi Beach Trip from Rethymno

$58
per adult
Elafonisi Beach Trip from Rethymno
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Cities near Plakias

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and a small river or lagoon.

Agios Vasileios

Damnoni

Damnoni

Kalypso Beach in Rethymno Crete

Kalypso

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