Kournas holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 12 homes, 17 villas and holiday rentals in Kournas that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi. You're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Kournas

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Dining
Pool
Outdoor dining
Interior
Exceptional
(65 reviews)

Superb villa with panoramic sea and mountain views with infinity pool

Apokoronas

9% off
NZ$5,579
for 7 nights, 1 villa
NZ$797 per night
includes taxes & fees
Superb villa with panoramic sea and mountain views with infinity pool
Living area
Swimming pool
Dining room
Terrace/patio
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Villa Aloni-Traditional stone Villa with nice view,pool and garden

Apokoronas

5% off
NZ$2,194
for 7 nights, 1 villa
NZ$313 per night
includes taxes & fees
Villa Aloni-Traditional stone Villa with nice view,pool and garden
Private kitchen
Almyrida beach
Twin bedrooms hallway
Living room
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Artemis - Apokoron Villa with 2 Large Private Pools and Great Views

Apokoronas

9% off
NZ$3,604
for 7 nights, 1 villa
NZ$515 per night
includes taxes & fees
Artemis - Apokoron Villa with 2 Large Private Pools and Great Views
Exterior
Pool
Living area
Interior
Exceptional
(53 reviews)

Stylish and contemporary 3 bedroom villa, with large pool, sea views + fast wifi

Agios Vasileios

9% off
NZ$4,246
for 7 nights, 1 villa
NZ$607 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stylish and contemporary 3 bedroom villa, with large pool, sea views + fast wifi
First master bedroom
Lunch at the pool
Villa parking
Living room with balcony
Exceptional
(34 reviews)

Athina - Apokoron Villa with Large Private Pool and Great Views

Apokoronas

9% off
NZ$4,287
for 7 nights, 1 villa
NZ$612 per night
includes taxes & fees
Athina - Apokoron Villa with Large Private Pool and Great Views
Exterior detail
Pool
Private kitchen
Dining
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Villa MariaLuna beautiful villa pool sea view near the beach of Giorgioupolis

Apokoronas

9% off
NZ$8,720
for 7 nights, 1 villa
NZ$1,246 per night
includes taxes & fees
Villa MariaLuna beautiful villa pool sea view near the beach of Giorgioupolis

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Kournas getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Kournas with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Kournas

Are you searching for things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Kournas a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Dourakis Winery (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Horse Park Rethymno (13.3 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Art of Living Glass Factory (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Volos Shelter (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Kournas

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Kournas is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Kournas (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Argiroupoli Springs (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Georgioupolis Beach (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Episkopi Beach (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Frangokastello Beach (9.9 mi / 16 km)
  • Plakias Beach (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)

Transport options to and around Kournas

Fly into Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis), the closest airport, located 17.9 mi (28.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kournas when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Kournas, Crete, a wonderful area to stay is near the picturesque Kournas Lake. This serene location not only offers stunning views but also allows easy access to the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes. The lake itself is a top attraction, superb for leisurely walks, swimming, and even renting pedal boats to enjoy a unique perspective of the area.Additionally, the nearby village features charming traditional tavernas where you can savour authentic Cretan cuisine, enhancing your overall experience. While Kournas may have a limited number of properties compared to larger tourist destinations, the accommodations available here often provide a more intimate experience, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture.For those looking to explore further, the proximity to the bustling town of Georgioupoli, with its beautiful beaches and vibrant setting, makes Kournas an ideal base.
When is the best time to visit Kournas for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Kournas for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, when the stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters are at their most inviting. July stands out as the most popular month, drawing visitors eager to soak up the sun and enjoy the vibrant setting. This period is great for those who relish outdoor activities like swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the natural beauty of Crete.During the summer months, temperatures typically range from 25 to 30 degrees Celsius, providing a comfortable climate for a variety of adventures. The warm weather allows for leisurely days spent on Kournas Beach, where you can unwind while sipping a refreshing drink or partake in water sports for a bit of excitement.For travellers seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in November. This month offers a quieter and more relaxed experience, ideal for those who appreciate fewer crowds while still enjoying the beautiful landscapes and local culture. The mild weather during this time is also great for leisurely walks around Lake Kournas, where you can take in the stunning scenery without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist season.
What are the top attractions in Kournas?
In Kournas, Crete, visitors can discover the beautiful Kournas Lake, which is the only freshwater lake on the island and offers stunning scenery, ideal for swimming and relaxing by the water. The surrounding area is superb for hiking and enjoying the natural landscape.Additionally, the village itself features traditional Cretan architecture and local tavernas where one can savour authentic Greek cuisine. Close by, the charming village of Georgioupolis offers lovely beaches and beachside cafes, making it a great spot for a day trip.
Are all fees included in the Kournas holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach 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.
Are there any Kournas holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Kournas 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 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.
Are there any discounts for Kournas holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Kournas on Bookabach, 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 change or cancel my Kournas holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Kournas holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach'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". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Kournas?
A long-stay holiday home in Kournas 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 vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach'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 favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Kournas holiday home?
Book your Kournas holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kournas?
Prices for holiday homes in Kournas 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Kournas to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach 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.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, 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.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach 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, Bookabach 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 Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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