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Anna Studio - Heraklion - Bedroom
Anna Studio
Heraklion, Heraklion, Greece
9.7Wonderful(1302)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Artree Suites - Heraklion - Living room
Artree Suites
Heraklion, Heraklion, Greece
9.4Wonderful(761)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Eleni Apartments - Heraklion - Bedroom
Eleni Apartments
Heraklion, Heraklion, Greece
8.8Very Good(77)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Albatross Apartments - Heraklion - Bedroom
Albatross Apartments
Heraklion, Heraklion, Greece
8.9Very Good(144)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Lavris City Suites - Heraklion - Bedroom
Lavris City Suites
Heraklion, Heraklion, Greece
9.4Wonderful(975)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Stay 365 Heraklion Apart Hotel - Heraklion - Bedroom
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
City Center Studios - Heraklion - Bedroom
City Center Studios
Heraklion, Heraklion, Greece
8.0Very Good(1182)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Studio for Couples near Downtown - Heraklion - Bedroom
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Ecoheaven Suites - Heraklion - Bedroom
Ecoheaven Suites
Heraklion, Heraklion, Greece
9.2Wonderful(133)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Heraklion Old Port Apartments - Heraklion - Living room
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Raise The Heraklion Project - Heraklion - Bedroom
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Raise Kornarou City Stay - Heraklion - Bedroom
Raise Kornarou City Stay
Heraklion, Heraklion, Greece
8.9Very Good(614)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Candia Studios & Rooms - Heraklion - Bedroom
Candia Studios & Rooms
Heraklion, Heraklion, Greece
8.6Very Good(632)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
La Santre Villa - Heraklion
La Santre Villa
Heraklion, Heraklion, Greece
9.3Wonderful(681)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Maestrocreco - Heraklion
Maestrocreco
Heraklion, Heraklion, Greece
6.3Okay(303)
Free Wi-Fi

KAYAK’s insights for holiday rentals in Heraklion

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Heraklion with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest vacation rental rates in Heraklion?

Vacation rentals are cheapest in Heraklion in April, with average rates of £30. In comparison, January is the most expensive month, with prices at £122.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a vacation rental in Heraklion?

Tuesday offers the lowest rates in Heraklion, with an average nightly price of £30. The highest prices are found on Wednesday, with average rates at £88.

How early should you book a vacation rental in Heraklion?

Book at least 71 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Heraklion vacation rental.

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Low season

November

High season

April

Average price (weeknight)

£59

Average price (weekend night)

£80
Cheapest month to stay with an average 73% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 85% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Heraklion holiday rental deals

  • If you'd like to be close to the airport during your trip to Heraklion, choose an option towards the eastern edge of the city. The 'Central Luxury Apartment' is a convenient Heraklion holiday rental about 15 minutes from the airport.
  • Marianthi's House-Archeological Museum, Iraklion' is a great option for those looking to be close to the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. It's only around a 5-minute walk away.
  • You might be heading to Heraklion to visit the Hellenic Mediterranean University. If this is the case, the 'Maridel underground' is a cosy apartment that's very close to the campus.
  • The 'T Loft Bright Loft Apartment' is the perfect option for the foodie visiting Heraklion. It's surrounded on all sides by top-quality restaurants, close to the bay.
  • If you're travelling with a large group, you'll usually have more luck looking at Heraklion holiday homes, rather than apartments. The 'Promachon Agricultural Villa' is an indulgent Greek getaway that sleeps up to 12 guests.
  • Pool, parking, beachfront, air-conditioned, airport shuttle, restaurant, and no minors are the most popular holiday rental property amenities in Heraklion
  • Holiday rentals in Heraklion are around 23% cheaper than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Heraklion.
  • The best holiday rental properties in Heraklion are Ezith Luxury Apartments (9.8, 79 reviews), City Lion by Semavi (9.8, 1,002), and Korkidis Apartments (9.7, 29), based on ratings and reviews from real travellers.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap holiday rental in Heraklion, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest holiday homes in Heraklion can be found in November and July.
  • The cheapest night for renting a holiday home in Heraklion is Thursday. In contrast, the most expensive is Sunday.
  • Holiday rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their holiday rental in Heraklion for 6 days.
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FAQs when booking a holiday home in Heraklion

  • What types of holiday rentals are available in Heraklion?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your holiday home in Heraklion. You’ll find agritourism, apartments, bungalows, campgrounds, chalets, condos, cottages, farm stays, houses, homestays, lodges, luxury tents, safari/tentalows, towers and villas.

  • Are there any pet-friendly holiday rentals in Heraklion?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Heraklion holiday rentals, with around 11% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • How much is a holiday rental in Heraklion for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Heraklion holiday rentals for tonight for as low as £31. Search here for similar prices

  • How can I find holiday rentals near me in Heraklion?

    Take a look at our holiday rentals map to find the best holiday rental homes near you.

  • Where should I stay to be near the water in Heraklion?

    Many visitors to Heraklion like to stay close to the sea during their visit. One great area to find Heraklion holiday rentals is near the Venetian Port. This is a beautiful historic area where you can enjoy lovely views of the ocean. You'll also still be close to the city centre, with plenty of shopping and dining options in the vicinity. If you're hoping to take a boat trip or tour during your visit, this is an ideal location as you'll be near many commercial and individual boat operators. The 'Comfy city center apartment-park views!' is one great option on Leof. Nearchou.

  • Where should I stay in Heraklion if I only have a few days?

    If you only have a short time in Heraklion and want to see as much as possible, then definitely consider checking out the Heraklion holiday rentals in the city centre . With the right rental, you can be within walking distance of most of the city's attractions including the Venetian Loggia city hall, beautiful churches and museums. 'The Central Boutique Apartments' is an ideally located apartment right next to the Morosini Fountain.

  • Where should I stay if I prefer a quieter neighbourhood in Heraklion?

    For a calm, peaceful stay, consider Heraklion holiday rentals on the outskirts of town. In these areas, you'll still find lots of excellent shops and cafes, but a little less hustle and bustle. The 'Economic Studios in Crete' is a handy apartment towards the edge of the city centre. It's close to bus stops so you can easily make your way into the city centre or towards the beaches when you want to.

  • Where should I stay with children in Heraklion?

    If you're travelling with kids you're likely looking for convenience and family-friendly spots. The 'Lavris City Suites' is a great option to meet those needs. It's close to a park and a grocery store, so fresh air and dinner are easily sorted. It's also near both delicious Greek restaurants and casual fast food restaurants, so no stress if you have some fussy eaters. Finally, the area is right next to the Central Bus Station in Heraklion, so it's easy to reach from the airport and you'll be able to get around quickly.

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