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Skaloti Rentals by Owner

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10.0 (6 Reviews)
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  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Security/Safety
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10.0 (2 Reviews)
Villa
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly
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10.0 (2 Reviews)
House
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Skaloti vacation rental?

What makes our Rentals by Owner special?

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Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Skaloti

When should you plan your Rentals by Owner stay?

To make the most of your stay, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons when the weather is pleasant and accommodations are readily available in this charming region.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the summer months, you can experience the warm and sunny weather that makes this part of Crete an ideal destination for outdoor activities and relaxing by the sea.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 30°C - Nighttime: about 20°C
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Early Autumn (September to October)

These months offer pleasant temperatures and less crowded conditions, perfect for exploring the scenic landscapes and enjoying the local atmosphere in this region.

Average Temperature Daytime: approximately 28°C - Nighttime: around 18°C

Off-Season Highlights

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Late Autumn to Early Winter (November to December)

During this period, the area becomes quieter with cooler weather, providing a peaceful setting for those seeking solitude and authentic experiences away from peak tourist times.

Average Temperature Daytime: roughly 17°C - Nighttime: about 12°C
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Winter (January to February)

The winter season brings cooler temperatures and a serene atmosphere, ideal for travelers interested in experiencing the region's tranquility without the usual crowds.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 15°C - Nighttime: near 9°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Skaloti

Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy a spacious outdoor terrace or balcony to take in the scenic views of the surrounding area.
  • Take advantage of a private garden or yard perfect for relaxing or outdoor dining.
  • Make use of a shared or private swimming pool to cool off during warm days in this destination.
  • Stroll through well-maintained outdoor spaces and walking paths to explore the natural beauty of the region.
  • Utilize outdoor barbecue facilities for hosting enjoyable cookouts with family or friends.
  • Benefit from available parking spaces within the property’s outdoor area for added convenience.
  • Experience easy access to nearby outdoor attractions, such as beaches or hiking trails, right from your rental in the area.
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Family Activities

  • Exploring the Local Beaches: Spend a relaxing day at the nearby beaches where your family can enjoy swimming and sunbathing in the crystal-clear waters of Sfakia.
  • Hiking Scenic Trails: Discover the region’s beautiful landscapes by hiking along trails that offer stunning views of the coastline and mountains, perfect for outdoor adventures with kids.
  • Visiting Traditional Villages: Experience local culture by visiting nearby villages, where your family can explore historic architecture and enjoy authentic Cretan cuisine.
  • Boat Excursions: Embark on boat trips departing from the area to explore hidden coves and enjoy the spectacular scenery along Crete’s rugged coastline with your loved ones.
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Adult Activities

  • Hiking Trails: Discover scenic hiking routes along the rugged terrain that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding region.
  • Beach Relaxation: Unwind on secluded beaches nearby, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the tranquil coastal atmosphere.
  • Local Culinary Experiences: Savor authentic Cretan cuisine at traditional tavernas that showcase regional flavors and fresh ingredients.
  • Cultural Excursions: Explore nearby historical sites and local villages to immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this area.

Skaloti Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore local dining options: Savor authentic Greek cuisine at nearby tavernas to fully experience the region's culinary traditions.
  • Plan outdoor activities: Take advantage of scenic hiking trails and natural landscapes that surround this area for an unforgettable adventure.
  • Choose your stay wisely: Opt for a rental by owner through Rent By Owner to enjoy personalized service and a genuine local atmosphere during your visit.
  • Respect the environment: Help preserve the area's beauty by practicing eco-friendly habits and supporting responsible tourism during your stay here.

Transportation Options

  • Car Rentals: Renting a car provides the flexibility to explore Skaloti and the surrounding region at your own pace, making it an ideal choice for discovering hidden gems nearby.
  • Taxis and Private Transfers: Reliable taxi services and private transfers offer convenient transportation options directly from your rental here, ensuring comfortable journeys within this scenic area.
  • Buses and Public Transit: Local bus services connect Skaloti to major destinations in Sfakia and beyond, offering an affordable way to explore the region without needing a personal vehicle.
  • Walking and Hiking: The area's picturesque landscape invites you to enjoy scenic walks and hikes, perfect for immersing yourself in the natural beauty of this destination.

Local Customs Options

  • Local Hospitality Customs: Here, welcoming guests warmly is a cherished tradition that reflects the region’s genuine hospitality.
  • Religious Observances: The community observes traditional Greek Orthodox customs during festivals and religious celebrations throughout the year.
  • Traditional Cuisine Etiquette: Sharing homemade local dishes during gatherings is an important custom that emphasizes community and hospitality.
  • Cultural Festivals: Participating in regional festivities often involves age-old dances, music, and rituals that showcase the area's rich heritage.

Frequently Asked Questions About Skaloti Rentals by Owner

2. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Skaloti?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2025 is over 120 in the Skaloti area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Skaloti. 

3. What is the cancellation policy for rentals in this region?

Cancellation policies vary by individual listing. To ensure clarity, please review the specific rental's cancellation terms on the listing page or contact the owner directly before booking.

4. How do I communicate with the property owner before my stay?

You can use the messaging feature provided by Rent By Owner to contact the owner of your chosen rental. This allows you to ask any questions and confirm details about your stay in this area.

5. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking a rental here?

Additional fees such as cleaning, service charges, or security deposits are often listed in the rental details. For complete clarity, review the listing information or reach out to the owner directly.

6. What amenities are typically included in vacation rentals in this destination?

Amenities vary per property, but common features include Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and private outdoor spaces. For specific information, please check the listing details or contact the host prior to booking.

7. Is it possible to modify or cancel my reservation once it’s confirmed?

Modifications and cancellations depend on the individual property's policy. Please read the cancellation and modification terms outlined in your booking confirmation or contact the owner for assistance.

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