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High end loft with free parking, hammam and sauna.
High end living for digital nomads and wellness lovers in Heraklion Crete. Ideally located in a peaceful neighborhood with easy access to E75 national road for day trips and beach days. It has free protected parking. The construction finished on November 2022, it occupies 135sq.m. in three floors and is built with premium materials and comfort in mind. If you want to stay in Heraklion for work, holidays or just need a wellness getaway for a few nights, this loft has something for everyone.

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.

Villa Ria/ 4 bedroom with Private Pool & Sea View
Villa Ria is a unique and exclusive property with all modern comforts with spectacular view facing the aegean sea combining the minimalist of the interior with the sophisticated simplicity of the pure carbon design giving the place premium high end experience to the guests who will choose it. The base floor is consisted of a spacious living room with an open modern kitchen and a dinning area. In the upper floor the master bedroom and on the ground floor the rest of the three bedrooms

Villa w/Private Pool & Sea View, 400 to the beach
💖 Why Guests Love Kokomo Thea • Private Pool Paradise: Seaview private pool with outdoor shower and sun-soaked lounging space. • Prime Coastal Location: Just 600m from beautiful Lygaria Beach with calm turquoise waters and easy access to the Aegean Sea. • Seamless Connectivity & Entertainment: Fast 75Mbps WiFi and Cosmote TV on a 50’’ HDTV. • Modern Comforts: Built in 2020 with a King Size bed, fully equipped kitchen with Nespresso machine, and a BQ for relaxed private evenings.

Villa Vido
Villa Vido is an island-style villa located in Karteros, Heraklion, offering tranquility, nature, and easy access to the city and the beach. It is located 9 km from Heraklion city center, 5 km from the airport, and 1 km from Karteros Beach. Enjoy beautiful views of the island of Dia and the Aegean Sea. The spacious garden includes a small chicken coop, seasonal fruits, vegetables, and fresh eggs offered to guests when available, adding a touch of authentic Cretan hospitality.

Fyllosia Villa | Private & Panoramic near Knossos
Autonomous Fyllosia Villa (98m²) offers total privacy & panoramic views of the mountains, sea & Heraklion. A proud member of Cretan Retreat, this traditional stone-built sanctuary is handcrafted with local materials. Centrally located, it’s just 15 mins from Knossos Palace & near Archanes. Ideal for families, groups, nature & wine/food exploration, this meticulously clean 3-bedroom retreat blends authentic Cretan heritage with modern comfort. Perfect for relaxation.

Private Wellness Villa in Archanes - Forest Within
Hidden in the peaceful Fourni Forest, just 20 minutes from Heraklion, Forest Within is a private villa designed for slow living and deep rest. Set on a two-acre estate, this 156 sqm home offers full privacy, forest views and space for up to 6 guests. Enjoy warm natural interiors, indoor hammam, hot tub and cold plunge. Close to Archanes, Knossos and Crete’s cultural landmarks, it is a quiet retreat where nature sets the rhythm, with space to fully unwind.

Marva Apartment close to the airport with seaview
Marva Apartment is a renovated apartment close to the airport fully organised to welcome any kind of guest who is loooking relaxing time and a place which provides all the amenities for him.The location is ideal because it's in the middle of the airport about 10 minutes on foot and 8 minutes with car from the Center of Heraklion.You are gonna love the view from the balcony where you can enjoy the sea and the mountains at the same time.

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.

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.

Sea View Penthouse with Jacuzzi
Sonia Center 3 is a brand new luxury sea view apartment renovated in 2019 is located on top of the main Hersonissos coastal strip just a few steps away from the beach. Ideal for couples, friends and families, offers a premium accommodation with a spectacular sea view!A truly comfortable and distinctive apartment perfect for travellers that are looking for privacy and relaxing accommodation in the very centre of Hersonissos.

Panoramic View Villa in OliveGroves
Relax under the bright Mediterranean sun, enjoy the magnificent Cretan landscape as well as a fantastic sea-view from this amazing villa, built at the foothill of mythical mount Ida amidst olive groves and sheep farms, in a quiet secluded village.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is CRETAquarium Thalassokosmos located?
CRETAquarium Thalassokosmos sits near the northern coast of Crete, around the city of Heraklion. It is positioned in a coastal area known for both modern attractions and traditional Greek culture.
When is the best time to visit CRETAquarium Thalassokosmos?
Warmer months are frequently suggested for combining a visit to CRETAquarium Thalassokosmos with nearby beaches, while spring and autumn often provide a quieter atmosphere. Visiting outside of peak holiday periods can create a more relaxed experience.
How old is CRETAquarium Thalassokosmos?
CRETAquarium Thalassokosmos has welcomed guests for several years, becoming one of the most popular marine attractions in the region. It continues to evolve with updates to its exhibitions and facilities.
Why was CRETAquarium Thalassokosmos built?
CRETAquarium Thalassokosmos was created to promote understanding of Mediterranean marine life and support local research. It has become a center for educational activities, public engagement, and marine conservation.
What are some things to do near CRETAquarium Thalassokosmos?
You can explore sandy beaches, visit local archaeological sites, or stroll through nearby villages with traditional markets and tavernas. Some visitors also combine their aquarium visit with trips to other cultural or natural attractions in the area.
How is the weather near CRETAquarium Thalassokosmos?
The area around CRETAquarium Thalassokosmos experiences a Mediterranean climate, with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers. Lightweight clothing and sun protection are often suggested for warmer months, while a light jacket is helpful during cooler periods.
How was CRETAquarium Thalassokosmos built?
CRETAquarium Thalassokosmos was developed as part of a marine research initiative, using modern architectural techniques to create a space for aquatic life exploration. Its construction emphasized both visitor engagement and the welfare of Mediterranean sea creatures.
What is the history of CRETAquarium Thalassokosmos?
CRETAquarium Thalassokosmos was established to enhance marine education and research in Greece. Its history is rooted in presenting the biodiversity of the Mediterranean Sea through interactive displays and scientific outreach.
Destinations to explore
- Crete
- Bali Beach
- Preveli Beach
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum
- Voulisma
- Mili Gorge
- Melidoni Cave
- Museum of Ancient Eleutherna
- Heronissos
- Acqua Plus
- Agios Minas Cathedral
- Sfendoni Cave
- Historical Museum of Crete
- Rethymnon Beach
- Móchlos
- Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
- Crete Golf Club
- Patso Gorge
- Knossos
- Aghia Fotia Beach
- Nikos Kazantzakis Tomb
- Morosini Fountain
- Parko Georgiadi
- Fortifications of Heraklion





