Kavros holiday homes

Why visit Kavros

• Stunning Beaches: Kavros Beach offers a perfect spot for relaxation and sunbathing, ideal for a romantic getaway.
• Outdoor Adventures: The surrounding landscapes provide opportunities for hiking, swimming, and exploring nature.
• Lake Kournas: Visit this serene freshwater lake for a tranquil day of swimming and picnicking.
• Cultural Experiences: Engage with the local culture and history by visiting nearby historic sites and the vibrant capital, Heraklion.
• Charming Village Vibe: Enjoy the friendly atmosphere of Kavros, catering to budget and luxury travellers alike.

Top attractions near Kavros

Kavros, nestled in Apokoronas, Crete, is perfect for a romantic beach getaway or outdoor adventure. Discover beautiful Kavros Beach, the serene Lake Kournas, and other stunning Crete beaches. Engage in various activities, soak up the local culture, and explore nearby historic sites. Whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, or with the whānau, Kavros offers a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

• Georgioupolis Beach: just 1.6km from Kavros, this stunning beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Lake Kournas: Situated 3.2km away, Lake Kournas is the only freshwater lake on Crete, surrounded by breathtaking scenery, ideal for outdoor activities and a romantic day out.
• University of Crete: Located 14.5km from Kavros, this modern university adds a vibrant city vibe, showcasing contemporary architecture and a lively student atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Kavros, head to Dourakis Winery, just 8.0km away. Enjoy the enchanting atmosphere, indulge in local wines, and soak up the entertainment vibes for a memorable couple's experience in beautiful Crete.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love a day at Ethniko Athlitiko Kentro Chanion, a relaxing recreational area 30.6km from Kavros, perfect for unwinding. For a dose of adventure, head to Rethimno Kart, located 24.1km away, where the kids can experience the thrill of karting.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Kavros, group travellers can explore the vibrant Chania Central Market and Agora for a taste of local life, both 30.6km away. For a cultural touch, enjoy a show at the romantic Erofili Theatre, located 16.1km from Kavros, perfect for family entertainment.

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

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or if you're after longer stays, be sure to apply the right filters for your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips just for you.

• Traveling to Kavros with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Kavros with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for the whole family.
• Taking your pets with you to Kavros: For many, a family getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Kavros: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Kavros

In Kavros, you'll find a charming village perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. The stunning beach of Kavros invites relaxation, while nearby Crete offers a mix of luxury resorts and friendly local vibes. Explore the captivating landscapes of Crete Island and visit the lively capital, Heraklion, for a taste of culture and history. Whether you seek a budget-friendly stay or a secluded retreat, Kavros has something for every traveller to enjoy.

• Apokoronas: Apokoronas is a charming municipality located on the beautiful island of Crete, where Kavros is nestled. This area is renowned for its stunning beaches and scenic landscapes, making it a popular choice for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can engage in a variety of activities, including adventure sports and karting, while soaking in the vibrant local culture. The nearby family-friendly beaches and nudist beach provide options for relaxation and fun in the sun. With its captivating scenery and diverse attractions, Apokoronas offers an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of Crete.
• Georgioupolis: Just a short distance from Kavros, Georgioupolis is a picturesque village that embodies the quintessential Cretan charm. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, this village attracts travellers who appreciate the serene environment and the welcoming local vibe. Enjoy thrilling adventures such as karting and golf, or simply relax by the beautiful coastline. The area is also home to family-friendly beaches and nudist options, ensuring that every visitor finds something to enjoy. With its lush scenery and vibrant community, Georgioupolis is a delightful spot for a day trip or a leisurely exploration.
• Mouri: Mouri, situated just 1.6km from Kavros, is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of entertainment and romantic outdoor experiences. This charming locale is perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape and a taste of authentic Cretan life. The relaxed atmosphere and stunning surroundings make it an ideal destination for couples and families alike. Whether wandering through picturesque streets or enjoying a leisurely meal at a local taverna, Mouri provides an intimate experience that showcases the beauty of Crete.

Best time to go to Kavros

If you're planning a trip to Kavros, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	62.2°F (16.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
May	68.9°F (20.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
June	75.7°F (24.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
July	80.1°F (26.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
August	80.2°F (26.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
September	76.8°F (24.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
October	70.5°F (21.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
November	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

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