Discover Your Perfect Crete Vacation Homes

Best Vacation Homes in Crete

10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
R3,485/Night For 7 Nights R24,400
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
818.06 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
R2,255/Night For 7 Nights R15,784
9.6
Exceptional
(54 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Bed & Breakfast
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Breakfast
  • Parking
R2,216/Night For 7 Nights R15,517
New
1500 ft² 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Condo
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
R15,622/Night For 7 Nights R109,351
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
2206.6 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
House
  • Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Parking
R3,311/Night For 7 Nights R23,184
10.0
Exceptional
(64 Reviews)
1700 ft² 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
R4,116/Night For 7 Nights R28,817
10.0
Exceptional
(59 Reviews)
4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Condo
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Kitchen
R2,544/Night For 7 Nights R17,817
10.0
Exceptional
(52 Reviews)
12 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
R4,902/Night For 7 Nights R34,317

Crete Luxury Rentals

New
6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Pet Friendly RV Rental
  • Pool
  • Pet Friendly
  • Air Conditioner
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7.0
Very Good
(2 Reviews)
10000 ft² 20 Guests 11 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Other
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
R28,362/Night For 7 Nights R198,536
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
8000 ft² 22 Guests 9 Bedrooms 7 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Bed & Breakfast
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Breakfast
  • Kitchen
R26,761/Night For 7 Nights R187,319
9.8
Exceptional
(46 Reviews)
20 Guests 6 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
R23,392/Night For 7 Nights R163,752
10.0
Exceptional
(11 Reviews)
10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Private Pool
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
R12,550/Night For 7 Nights R87,851
8.0
Excellent
(2 Reviews)
3200 ft² 12 Guests 7 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
R9,836/Night For 7 Nights R68,851
10.0
Exceptional
(34 Reviews)
11 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
R9,573/Night For 7 Nights R67,001
8.0
Excellent
(1 Review)
4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Condo
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
R8,905/Night For 7 Nights R62,334

Crete Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

10.0
Exceptional
(38 Reviews)
1108 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Condo
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
R4,568/Night For 7 Nights R31,984
9.8
Exceptional
(32 Reviews)
495.14 ft² 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Free Cancellation Villa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Parking
R1,843/Night For 7 Nights R12,900
8.4
Excellent
(10 Reviews)
4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Kitchen
R2,526/Night For 7 Nights R17,684
10.0
Exceptional
(14 Reviews)
2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cottage
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
R2,198/Night For 7 Nights R15,384
6.9
Good
(37 Reviews)
1259.38 ft² 114 Guests 57 Bedrooms 57 Bathrooms
Apartment
  • Pool
  • Pet Friendly
  • Air Conditioner
R2,050/Night For 7 Nights R14,350
10.0
Exceptional
(10 Reviews)
4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
R2,095/Night For 7 Nights R14,667
10.0
Exceptional
(8 Reviews)
12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
R6,548/Night For 7 Nights R45,834
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
R3,844/Night For 7 Nights R26,900

Crete Large Vacation Homes

10.0
Exceptional
(26 Reviews)
10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
R5,295/Night For 7 Nights R37,067
9.5
Exceptional
(92 Reviews)
1052.71 ft² 47 Guests 21 Bedrooms 16 Bathrooms
Bed & Breakfast
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Parking
R2,583/Night For 7 Nights R18,084
10.0
Exceptional
(6 Reviews)
10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Condo
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Parking
R8,409/Night For 7 Nights R58,867
5.3
Average
(4 Reviews)
975.93 ft² 18 Guests 9 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
R4,450/Night For 7 Nights R31,150
9.4
Exceptional
(9 Reviews)
2178 ft² 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
R5,803/Night For 7 Nights R40,617
9.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
12 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Pet Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Air Conditioner
R6,765/Night For 7 Nights R47,351
8.8
Fabulous
(3 Reviews)
2056 ft² 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Condo
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Kitchen
R5,587/Night For 7 Nights R39,100
6.8
Good
(3 Reviews)
12 Guests 6 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
R7,069/Night For 7 Nights R49,484

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Crete Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Best Times to Visit Crete

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

To make the most of your stay, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons when this destination offers pleasant weather and fewer crowds, ensuring a more relaxed experience with your chosen vacation rentals.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the peak summer months, this destination experiences warm weather ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the region’s natural beauty.

Average Temperature Daytime: 85°F to 90°F - Nighttime: 60°F to 65°F
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Late Spring (May)

Late spring marks a busy time when visitors enjoy pleasant temperatures and blooming landscapes, making it an ideal period for booking desirable vacation rentals here.

Average Temperature Daytime: 70°F to 75°F - Nighttime: 50°F to 55°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Early Fall (September to October)

In early fall, the area offers cooler weather with fewer crowds, providing a peaceful atmosphere for those seeking tranquility during their visit.

Average Temperature Daytime: 70°F to 75°F - Nighttime: 45°F to 50°F
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Winter (December to February)

Winter months bring a quieter time to enjoy the region’s serene environment, with mild temperatures suitable for cozy getaways in comfortable vacation rentals.

Average Temperature Daytime: 40°F to 50°F - Nighttime: 30°F to 35°F

Weekly Weather Forecast for Crete

Booking Steps

01

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02

Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
03

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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 outdoor grilling with a private barbecue area available at many properties here in the region.
  • Relax on spacious patios or decks that offer picturesque views of the surroundings.
  • Make use of well-maintained gardens or landscaped yards for outdoor leisure activities.
  • Take advantage of available fire pits or fireplaces perfect for evening gatherings under the stars.
  • Access to outdoor pools or hot tubs for year-round relaxation amidst the natural beauty nearby.
  • Benefit from shaded pergolas or covered seating areas ideal for enjoying the fresh air comfortably.
  • Explore the extensive grounds, often featuring walking trails or open spaces for outdoor recreation.
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Family Activities

  • Crete Historical Society Museum: Discover the region’s rich history and culture through engaging exhibits located just a short drive from your vacation rental.
  • Woodland Park: Enjoy outdoor family fun with playgrounds, picnic areas, and scenic walking trails in this popular local park.
  • Cricket Hill Winery: Experience family-friendly wine tastings and scenic vineyard views that offer a relaxing escape close to your accommodation.
  • Riverview Nature Center: Explore natural landscapes with educational programs and wildlife viewing opportunities in this peaceful area nearby.
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Adult Activities

  • Exploring the Crete Historical Museum: Immerse yourself in local history and culture through engaging exhibits that highlight the area's rich heritage.
  • Enjoying outdoor activities at Wildwood Lake Park: Relax or engage in recreational pursuits amidst scenic landscapes that showcase the natural beauty of this region.
  • Sampling local flavors at nearby restaurants and cafés: Discover regional culinary delights that reflect the area's unique gastronomic traditions.
  • Bird watching and nature walks:** Experience the tranquil outdoor environment while observing diverse bird species and native flora in the vicinity.

Crete Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Ahead: Booking your stay in advance ensures you secure the best vacation rentals in this destination and allows you to tailor your itinerary accordingly.
  • Explore Local Cuisine: Take advantage of nearby dining options to experience regional flavors that complement your relaxing retreat here.
  • Discover Outdoor Activities: Engage with the natural surroundings through outdoor pursuits available in the area, making the most of your time here.
  • Utilize Local Resources: Leverage local guides and visitor centers for tips on hidden gems and must-see spots around this region.

Transportation Options

  • Personal Vehicles: Renting a car provides the flexibility to explore the region at your own pace and access more remote areas around Crete, Nebraska.
  • Public Transit: The local bus system offers an affordable way to navigate the area and reach nearby destinations comfortably.
  • Taxi Services and Rideshares: Taxis and rideshare apps like Uber or Lyft offer convenient transportation options for short trips within the region.
  • Bicycle Rentals: Cycling is an eco-friendly and healthy way to enjoy the scenic views and small-town charm of this destination.

Local Customs Options

  • Local Hospitality: You’ll find that welcoming gestures and friendly interactions are a cherished part of the area's community spirit, making your stay here feel warm and inviting.
  • Cultural Festivals: Participating in local celebrations provides an authentic experience of regional traditions that are celebrated with enthusiasm in this destination.
  • Traditional Cuisine: Sampling home-style dishes and regional specialties allows you to enjoy authentic flavors unique to the area’s culinary heritage.
  • Community Events: Engaging in neighborhood gatherings and seasonal festivities offers a glimpse into the close-knit customs that define this region's social fabric.

Frequently Asked Questions About Crete?

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Crete?

There are 11 vacation rentals with private pools near Crete. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

3. Which vacation homes in Crete are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Crete, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Crete:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Crete?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 252 in the Crete 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 Crete. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for a vacation rental in this region?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the listing owner. You should review the specific policy outlined in the property listing or contact the owner directly to understand the terms and any potential fees involved.

6. How do I know if my booking for a vacation rental in this area is secure?

All reservations are processed through a secure platform that ensures your personal and payment information is protected. For additional peace of mind, verify the listing details and communicate with the owner through the official messaging system.

7. Are there minimum stay requirements for booking here?

Minimum stay requirements depend on the individual property. The details are specified in each listing, so be sure to check the policies before confirming your reservation.

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

Amenities can vary widely among properties, but common features include Wi-Fi, kitchens, and outdoor spaces. To find out what is included, review the property listing thoroughly or reach out to the owner for clarification.

9. How close are vacation rentals in this area to local attractions and transportation options?

Many properties are conveniently located near key transportation routes and local attractions. Exact distances and proximity details are provided in the listing description, so review these carefully or contact the owner for more information.

Crete Top Rated Vacation Rentals

10.0
Exceptional
(13 Reviews)
8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
R5,231/Night For 7 Nights R36,617
9.6
Exceptional
(157 Reviews)
1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Hotel
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
R2,325/Night For 7 Nights R16,267
9.6
Exceptional
(60 Reviews)
1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Hotel
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Breakfast
R2,364/Night For 7 Nights R16,550
9.4
Exceptional
(659 Reviews)
1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Hotel
  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
R2,693/Night For 7 Nights R18,850
9.4
Exceptional
(360 Reviews)
1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Hotel
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
R2,125/Night For 7 Nights R14,867
9.4
Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
R5,044/Night For 7 Nights R35,300
9.2
Exceptional
(1011 Reviews)
1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Hotel
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
R2,693/Night For 7 Nights R18,850
9.0
Exceptional
(1013 Reviews)
1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Hotel
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Pool
R2,209/Night For 7 Nights R15,467