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Villa Pasiphae
In the center of the village Kamilari there is the villa Pasiphae. It has been built in 1903 in neoclassical style restored in 1996 provides 6 bedrooms and has a spacey yard and a panoramic view of the sea and the mountains. Next to the main house there are 2 guest houses, with a double bed and two single beds, and a bathroom each.Each guest house has it's own balcony. They used when the guests are more than 12. The main house together with the two guest houses can accommodate up to 20 guests.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Physis Country House 2 near Matala beach & Faistos
"Physis Country House 2" is a fully restored old house based on Cretan architecture. The property has common share access, it is fully equipped and it can accommodate up to 4 persons. The common share areas are specially designed for people with physical inabilities. The house provides high-quality sleep with SEALY mattresses. Enjoy the superb view of Psiloritis highest mountain of Crete, nominated as UNESCO Global Geoparks not to mention the monumental olive tree approximately 1000 years old.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
Kouses Estate close to Matala,Komo beach & Faistos
“Kouses Estate” is a beautifully renovated home with a unique design. It offers everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing holiday. Enjoy breathtaking views of Crete’s highest mountain, Psiloritis, and the vast Messara Valley while enjoying quality time with your family or friends. Perfect for a family of four or a couple with two children, the house is nestled in the traditional village of Kouses, at the foot of Pyrgos Hill, promising an unforgettable stay surrounded by nature. 🌄🏡
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Profitis Luxurious Villa in Serene Crete
Our villa stands out for its perfect blend of comfort and luxury. With two spacious bedrooms, each featuring a private outdoor area, guests can enjoy both privacy and relaxation. The villa boasts a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living area, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a pool with sun loungers. Additional features include serene garden spaces and peaceful outdoor lounge areas. Located just a short walk from the village center, our villa offers easy access to local cuisine and nearby attractions.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Traditional Stonehouse Ariadne near Matala beach
Welcome to a unique and historically rich home nestled in the heart of southern Crete. Set in the highest, most open part of the village, this villa was built with a fortress-style layout to protect against past raids. The lower level dates back centuries—a stone inscription, believed to be an Arabic prayer, was discovered here, offering a glimpse into the home’s fascinating past. Basking in the first light of sunrise, the property stands where tradition and tranquility meet.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Kalo Spiti - located near Matala Beach & Faistos
Kalo Spiti invites you to experience comfort and style in a beautifully restored village home with distinctive character. Ideally suited for a family of four or a couple with children, this charming retreat offers stunning panoramic views across the expansive Messara Valley and towards the majestic Psiloritis mountain. Located in the heart of the traditional village of Kouses, right beneath Pyrgos Hill, it provides the perfect setting to unwind and connect with nature. 🏠☀️
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Villa Bougainvillea
Villa Bougainvillea is an old stone house that was build in early 19th century and was renovated recently. It is 10 minutes away from the famous beaches of Matala, Kommos,Agiofarago, Kalamaki, Kokkinos Pyrgos and Kaloi Limenes. Because it’s in the south part of Crete, even in the windy days you can find a beach that’s calm enough for swimming. The Minoan palace of Faistos, the archeological site of Gortyna, the cave-graves of Matala are also only 10 minutes away.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Hillside House · Pool · Mountain & Sea Views
Built into a sun-warmed hillside in southern Crete, our main house was the one we designed for ourselves — and it shows. Open-plan living with floor-to-ceiling windows, mountain views to the north, and sunsets over the Mediterranean to the west. Relaxing in the living room, you can see the ancient Minoan palace of Phaistos across the Messara Valley. It's the kind of place where you sit down with your coffee and an hour disappears.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Beachfront Villa in Kalamaki
Villa Kyma is a beachfront villa in Kalamaki, just steps from the sea. This bright 3-bedroom home hosts up to 6 guests, each bedroom with its own private bathroom for comfort and privacy. The rooftop terrace with plunge pool and panoramic sea views is perfect for shared meals, BBQs and sunset evenings. Enjoy nearby restaurants, easy beach access and relaxed Cretan living—ideal for families and friends spending time together.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Hercules Luxury Maisonette
Hercules is located in Moírai. Complimentary WiFi is provided. Accommodation is fitted with air conditioning and features a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, and a private bathroom. An oven, a toaster and fridge are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. The apartment offers a barbecue. There is a a terrace at this property and guests can go diving and cycling nearby.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
Askianos I - Private Patio & Endless Views
Set in southern Crete, where the Libyan Sea meets the Messara Plain and the peaks of Mount Psiloritis, Villa I offers a unique retreat with sweeping panoramic views. Spread across two levels, the villa features multiple spaces designed for relaxation, privacy, and effortless indoor-outdoor living, creating an unforgettable setting for your Cretan escape.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Stone house Elefteria near Matala beach & Faistos
Stone house Eleftheria is a traditional stone house, located in Petrokefali Village, just 8.6 km from Matala and 5.7 km from Phaistos. Wake up to the sounds of nature, enjoy breathtaking sunsets, and explore nearby cultural treasures and scenic landscapes. Perfect for travelers seeking relaxation, simplicity, and genuine Cretan hospitality.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviewsPopular amenities for Kouses vacation rentals
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- Crete
- Plakias beach
- Bali Beach
- Preveli Beach
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum
- Melidoni Cave
- Mili Gorge
- Damnoni Beach
- Heronissos
- Fragkokastelo
- Acqua Plus
- Agios Minas Cathedral
- Rethymnon Beach
- Sfendoni Cave
- Thalassokomos Cretaquarium
- Historical Museum of Crete
- Knossos
- Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
- Crete Golf Club
- Patso Gorge
- Nikos Kazantzakis Tomb
- Parko Georgiadi
- Morosini Fountain
- Municipal Garden of Rethymno





