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Nūa Residence - Beach at Your Doorstep by etouri
Nūa Residence is approved by the Greek Tourism Organization & managed by "etouri vacation rental management". Welcome to your ideal seaside escape,Nūa Residence. This thoughtfully designed four-bedroom residence spans 3 spacious levels & sits right on the beachfront, offering uninterrupted views of the sea from every corner. Accommodating up to 9 guests, the residence is just steps from the unspoiled beach of Kokkini Hani and within walking distance of cafés, restaurants, & essential amenities.

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.

Anasa Luxury Seafront Villa with Heatable Pool
Anasa Luxury Villa is a beautiful seafront villa with 3 en-suite bedrooms, ideal for families or groups of friends. Enjoy your private pool (heated on request at extra cost) and a spacious outdoor patio with sun loungers and a dining area, perfect for sunset meals and relaxing days. The villa accommodates up to 6 adults plus infants in cots and is one of two exclusive twin villas in the Anasa Luxury Villas Collection — offering privacy, comfort, and stunning sea views steps from the beach.

Villa in the Garden
Indulge in the scents and colours of our 300 sq.m. garden at our two-bedroom countryhouse, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living area, large terraces, and a meticulously maintained garden – an ideal haven for families. The serenity of sandy beaches, just 300-600 meters away, promises relaxation and rejuvenation. For stays exceeding 6 days, we offer enticing discounts, enhancing your experience. Enjoy the perfect fusion of comfort and nature for an unforgettable getaway!

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.

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.

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.

Potame Suites by Estia, Renia Suite with Pool View
Potame Renia Garden View Suite is one of two stylish suites in a charming complex that shares a spacious pool and inviting BBQ area, perfect for a laid-back Cretan getaway. Set in a quiet residential area just 700 meters from the beach, you’ll find yourself close to local tavernas, family-friendly attractions like the CretAquarium, and within easy driving distance of Heraklion Airport and the historic Knossos Palace.

Olea Hill Villas - Luxury Villa Lamina, by Estia
Welcome to Villa Lamina, a stunning three-level residence in the exclusive Olea Hill Villas complex, nestled in the peaceful area of Vrachokipos. Designed with modern elegance and comfort in mind, this brand-new luxury villa offers breathtaking views over the Aegean Sea and a bright, airy atmosphere throughout, creating the perfect setting for an unforgettable stay.

Sabbia Mare BeachFront Villa, Pool, Car-free Stay
Nestled in the coastal Annisaras Village, this elegant sea-view villa offers four bedrooms and accommodates up to eight guests in refined seaside style. Mere steps from the shore, it unveils a pool and an iconic open-air living concept. A semi-outdoor kitchen with gas BBQ sets the stage for leisurely alfresco dining, where coastal grace meets sunlit tranquillity.

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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Marva Apartment close to the airport with seaview

Cozy Studio Amazing Sea View

Asteri Traditional Apartment, Seafront

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Archipelagos Apt Sea & Old Port View | City Center
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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
- Heronissos
- Acqua Plus
- Agios Minas Cathedral
- Sfendoni Cave
- Rethymnon Beach
- Historical Museum of Crete
- Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
- Knossos
- Móchlos
- Crete Golf Club
- Patso Gorge
- Nikos Kazantzakis Tomb
- Aghia Fotia Beach
- Parko Georgiadi
- Morosini Fountain
- Fortifications of Heraklion
- Municipal Garden of Rethymno





