Drapanias holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 7 homes and other holiday rentals in Drapanias that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Drapanias

  • Stunning beaches: Enjoy the beautiful Drapanias Beach and nearby Chania beaches, perfect for soaking up the sun and swimming.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from beach sports to exploring the scenic coastline.
  • Authentic Cretan culture: Discover the local villages around Drapanias for a taste of genuine Cretan life and hospitality.
  • Secluded vibes: Experience the tranquil atmosphere, ideal for families and solo travellers looking for relaxation.
  • Nudist beach experience: Visit the nearby nudist beach for a unique and liberating seaside experience.

Top attractions near Drapanias

Drapanias in Kissamos, Crete, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the stunning Drapanias Beach, renowned for its beautiful scenery, as well as local highlights like the nudist beach and nearby lagoon. Whether you're after cultural experiences or simply relaxing by the sea, Drapanias offers a variety of activities to ensure an enjoyable holiday. Don't miss the chance to discover both Drapanias Beach and Chania Drapanias Beach during your stay.

  • Balos Beach: An idyllic spot known for its stunning turquoise waters and soft white sand, Balos Beach offers a relaxed beach vibe. It's perfect for swimming and sunbathing, with breathtaking views that make it a must-visit.
  • Falassarna Beach: This beautiful nudist beach is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and golden sands. With a laid-back atmosphere, it's an ideal place to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the coastline.
  • Imeri Gramvousa: A picturesque island featuring a mix of sandy beaches and rugged landscapes. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and exploring, along with spectacular views of the surrounding sea.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Drapanias, visit Karavitakis Winery for a delightful wine experience, or explore the enchanting Manousakis Winery nearby. For a bit of fun, challenge each other at Golfland mini-golf. Enjoy the charming vibes and create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families on holiday in Drapanias can unwind at the Ethniko Athlitiko Kentro Chanion for relaxation, enjoy a thrilling day at Limnoupolis Water Park for some family fun, and catch a local game at Kissamos Stadium for some sporting action. There's something for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Chania Central Market for local flavours, shop at OLEA Shopping Center for unique finds, and unwind at Sunset Beach pub for a romantic evening with your mates. These experiences in Drapanias offer a taste of Crete's charm and culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or are interested in extended stays, it's important to filter your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Drapanias with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group activities. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Drapanias with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly activities is a wise move.
  • Taking your pets with you to Drapanias: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Drapanias: If you’re on the hunt for holiday rentals that offer great deals 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 include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Drapanias

Drapanias, a charming village in Kissamos, Crete, offers a delightful beach experience and plenty of outdoor activities. With its stunning Drapanias Beach and nearby Chania beaches, you'll find the perfect spot to relax. The friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere, making it ideal for families and solo travellers alike. Explore the nearby villages for a taste of authentic Cretan life and enjoy the secluded vibes that make this destination truly special.

  • Kissamos: Kissamos is a charming coastal city where Drapanias is located, offering visitors a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences. The city's proximity to stunning beaches, including family-friendly and nudist options, makes it a must-visit for sun seekers. Wander through the local market, enjoy fresh produce, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere. Kissamos is also a gateway to exploring the rich history of the region, with opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and water sports, making it ideal for adventurous travellers.
  • Viglia: Viglia is a picturesque village just 6.4km from Drapanias, known for its beautiful beaches and tranquil environment. Here, visitors can enjoy a laid-back experience surrounded by natural beauty. Viglia offers access to recreational areas, perfect for relaxing days by the beach or engaging in outdoor activities. With both nudist and family-friendly beach options, this village caters to all types of beachgoers. The local charm and stunning coastal views provide a serene escape for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.
  • Neo Chorio: Located 8.0km away from Drapanias, Neo Chorio is a quaint village renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor experiences. The village's beautiful beaches, including family-friendly and nudist options, invite visitors to bask in the sun or enjoy a swim in crystal-clear waters. The surrounding landscape is perfect for hiking and exploring, offering stunning views of the Cretan coastline. Neo Chorio is a great spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Crete while enjoying a peaceful atmosphere.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some cash on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices often vary. Additionally, if you book a longer stay, you’re likely to enjoy significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

At Vrbo, our Trip Board offers a handy space for you to plan new adventures, resume your previous arrangements, or keep track of your travel plans. You can easily access your saved or booked properties, organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Travel to friendly Drapanias

The gardens and beaches create a pretty picture of Drapanias. This welcoming city has many special qualities. Balos Beach and Agia Marina Beach are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Drapanias

Do you want to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Drapanias a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Limnoupolis Water Park (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Karavitakis Winery (4.9 mi / 8 km)
  • Manousakis Winery (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Drapanias

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Drapanias is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Balos Beach (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Agia Marina Beach (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Falassarna Beach (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Balos Lagoon (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Platanias Beach (11 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Stalos Beach (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)

Transport to and around Drapanias

The nearest airport is in Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis), located 24.8 mi (39.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Drapanias?
Based on our data, villas are the most in-demand type of holiday home in Drapanias. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an awesome stay can differ. Bookabach has holiday homes in a variety of shapes and sizes, and we'll help you discover the best fit for your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Drapanias?
Length of stay, property type and time of year are among the factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your ideal escape. From comfy cottages to plush villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Drapanias?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Drapanias depends on when you're visiting the area and the style and size of property you're looking for. You can quickly and easily find prices on Bookabach by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use the filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Drapanias?
With seven properties that welcome pets, your furry best friend can join in the fun on your Drapanias holiday. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a stay that's pawfect on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Drapanias?
Add a whole other level of fun to your holiday by staying in one of the three houses with a private pool in Drapanias. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Bookabach, and then spend your days splashing about in a swimming pool that's all your own.
What are popular home amenities in Drapanias?
Some of the most popular home amenities people search for in Drapanias are a fireplace, nearby museums and a barbecue grill. Whether you're on the road with friends, family or even pets, Bookabach holiday properties come with the best amenities for chilling out with the people you love.
Are there large group holiday homes in Drapanias?
You'll find four holiday homes in Drapanias that can accommodate five or more guests. From family trips to special occasions, these stays have ample room to gather with the people that matter the most.
Are there holiday homes in Drapanias that welcome kids?
Drapanias has seven family-friendly holiday homes. And booking a stay that welcomes kiddos is a breeze with our "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the entire place to yourselves, you'll also enjoy access to perks and conveniences like multiple bedrooms, kitchens and pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Drapanias?
Keeping the kids happy during your stay in Drapanias is a snap with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Falassarna Beach
  • Mávros Mólos
  • Phalasarna

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Drapanias?
You'll find two one-bedroom properties in Drapanias to pick from. A one-bedroom holiday home is a superb choice if it's just the two of you or if you're travelling solo. Throw in more convenience, space and privacy than a hotel, and you're sure to have an unforgettable getaway.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Drapanias?
Drapanias has six holiday homes where you can kick back in air-conditioned comfort. To book a property on Bookabach offering this perk, enter your desired travel dates and use the handy filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Drapanias?
We recommend checking with the Drapanias holiday property you're considering on Bookabach as age restrictions vary. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Drapanias for?
It's down to the Drapanias property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and guest number into the Bookabach search page. You can enjoy having the property to yourself, along with home comforts like air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space where the kids can run around and play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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