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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Malia

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Malia

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Malia vacation rentals start at $70 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 910 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Malia vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Malia rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Malia stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Malia

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A spacious living area features an arched stone ceiling with natural wooden beams. A comfortable sofa is positioned near a dining table surrounded by chairs. Sunlight enters through two windows, illuminating the relaxed ambiance of this inviting space.
Home in Malia
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Boutique Cretan house - Old Malia (Incl. Jacuzzi)

BIG SEE Architecture award-winning stone house in Old Malia! Located in the heart of Old Malia village, this luxurious stone-built house features a private courtyard and sits in one of the most scenic and unspoilt parts of the picturesque village. The house has been carefully restored using local stone and wood, preserving the character and charm of the original building while adding modern comforts. Ideal for couples or families seeking peace, privacy, and an authentic taste of Cretan tradition

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Villa in Milatos
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Milatos villa with a sea view

Calm and relaxing villa by the sea, with very large verandas in a 4,000 sqm Olive Garden, with breathtaking seaview and sunset and all amenities. Ideal for your holiday with a group of friends or your family, friendly and safe, great for kids. You can enjoy the beach, only at 300m walking distance, prepare your delicious local meals in the garden's private BBQ. The house is new, clean, full of light, you can easily park your car in your private space and enjoy the beautifully decorated interior.

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Condo in Malia
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

1 Bedroom Apartment in Malia

A 1 bedroom apartment (2 single beds) with kitchen facilities and outdoor terrace area. This property has two single beds. Traditionally decorated, light airy space. Situated in a peaceful location close to all local amenities, bars, shopping facilities and a 15 minute walk from the beach. Wifi, safe box, air conditioning included. We provide affordable no frills accommodation. We do not charge or provide cleaning services. Family run. Excellent customer service. Come and make memories :)

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Home in Malia
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Harma Residence | Traditional Apartment A

Welcome to Harma Residence – Traditional Stay in Malia, a charming traditional Cretan home that offers a peaceful retreat full of character and authenticity. With its wooden windows, stone elements, and beautiful plant-filled courtyards, this house is a perfect blend of heritage and comfort. Nestled in a quiet part of Malia, yet close to beaches and tavernas, it’s ideal for families or couples seeking both comfort and culture. Come and enjoy the spirit of Crete — your home away from home!

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An infinity pool extends toward the horizon, blending into the calm blue sea under a twilight sky. Comfortable lounging areas with minimalistic design are placed beside the pool, illuminated softly by integrated lighting, creating a serene ambiance.
Apartment in Limenas Chersonisou
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Seafront Apt. by Myseasight.com Studio Gardenview

Escape to Seafront Suites, a private hideaway beside a celestial blue sea on Hersonissos stunning Beach Rivera. Nestled on a tranquil and secluded bay with panoramic views and sunsets that dazzle, the rest of the world does not exist, giving you freedom to release your inhibitions and live for the moment. More information Our luxury Suite with garden view is modern and minimalist with extremely comfortable guest rooms, earth tones and modern touches to soothe the mind and warm the soul.

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A modern villa is depicted with a private swimming pool reflecting blue skies. Comfortable outdoor seating is positioned nearby, with wooden lounge chairs arranged around the pool area. Panoramic windows extend across the villa, offering views of the surrounding nature.
Villa in Sisi
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

KaDeView Residence II

The modern fully airconditioned villa is well located in close proximity to the beautiful village of Sissi with its natural Minoan harbour, bakeries, taverns and cafes. It offers you a private, relaxed atmosphere in the midst of the surrounding nature. The entire villa has panoramic windows so you can enjoy fantastic views from every room.Watching the sunrise and sunset is unforgettable. The private covered carport easily fits two cars and can be reached without problems in first gear.

Top guest favorite
The outdoor area features a private swimming pool surrounded by a spacious patio. Four sun loungers are positioned nearby, with greenery adding a touch of nature. The clear blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere of the space.
Villa in Malia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Sealena Villa Malia with private swimming pool

A stylish, high-aesthetic residence awaits you — an ideal destination for holidays and relaxation in Malia, just 100 meters from the beach. Sealena Villa is a standalone residence located on the first floor of an independent building, featuring a spacious outdoor area and a private swimming pool. Your stay, combined with the modern amenities of the property and the wide range of activities available in the area, will offer you beautiful, carefree holidays and unforgettable memories.

Top guest favorite
A secluded outdoor area features a small, inviting pool with clear blue water. Natural stone walls create a rustic backdrop, while cozy seating arrangements are positioned around the space. Ambient lighting enhances the tranquil atmosphere, alongside decorative plants and a shaded seating area.
Villa in Hersonissos
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Manuelo Relaxing Villa

Manuelo Relaxing Villa is a charming stone built villa located in the heart of Old Hersonissos, harmoniously combining traditional Cretan architecture with modern comforts. Surrounded by authentic village scenery, it is an ideal choice for both summer holidays and cozy winter escapes. The villa features a private outdoor jacuzzi and a fireplace, offering year round relaxation, comfortable living spaces, privacy, and an authentic Cretan hospitality experience.

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A private swimming pool is surrounded by tall palm trees, with a stone wall featuring arches in the background. Outdoor seating is arranged near a built-in BBQ area, providing ample space for relaxation and enjoyment.
Villa in Karteros
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Luxury Villa Karteros

Luxury Villa Karteros is a luxurious residence of 3.000 square meters, located 300 m. from the beach and 7 km away from the city of Heraklion. It is consisted of 2 floors (350 square meters living space) built in a unique style with each room offering a combination of traditional and modern decoration with handpicked original art. Built on top of a private hill, our luxury villa offers a wonderful panoramic view of the Aegean sea and the mountains.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a comfortable three-seat sofa paired with a footstool and an armchair. A wall-mounted TV is positioned for viewing, while large sliding doors offer stunning views of the landscape. A small coffee table is present, adorned with decorative items.
Villa in Vathianos Kampos
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Gaea Loft Villa (2nd floor)

Gaea Loft is where the sea meets the mountains and where you finally slow down. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises, spend your evenings watching the sky turn gold, and in between, wander through a garden full of organic vegetables you're welcome to harvest yourself. Gather around the BBQ as the sun sets, lounge on the lawn, and explore the trails, beaches, and local life just moments away. This is your peaceful corner of Greece.

Guest favorite
A modern living area features a comfortable L-shaped sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A stylish coffee table sits in the center. Soft lighting and large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, which includes a wall-mounted television.
Home in Malia
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Casa Nicholas

Enjoy a comfortable and relaxing stay at Nicholas House, a beautiful and fully equipped house in the heart of Malia. Ideal for couples, families or friends who want to explore the natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Crete. ✨ What the house offers: ✔️ Spacious bedroom & comfortable spaces ✔️ Fully equipped kitchen ✔️ Free Wi-Fi & Smart TV ✔️ Private balcony/terrace for relaxation ✔️ Close to beaches, restaurants & nightlife

Top guest favorite
Villa in Hersonissos
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Maison Althera, Brand New 3BR Villa with pool

Welcome to your perfect Cretan getaway in Anissaras, Hersonissos. This spacious private villa is ideal for families and groups, comfortably hosting up to 9 guests in a relaxed, sunny setting designed for both fun and downtime. The villa features 3 bright bedrooms, thoughtfully arranged to ensure comfort and privacy for everyone. Whether you’re traveling with family or friends, there’s plenty of space to unwind and feel at home.

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