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Relaxo I - Luxury suite in the heart of Heraklion
Relaxo I, is located in the heart of Heraklion, 1 minute walk from The Lions Square. The apartment is brand new inside, covers 54m2 and features modern amenities, including air conditioning, 65'' smart TV, Nespresso coffee maker, self check-in, high-speed Wi-Fi and a fully equipped kitchen. The bedroom has a king size bed (180x200cm) ensuring a restful sleep. Relaxo is ideally located close to local attractions, restaurants, cafes and shops, allowing you to easily explore and enjoy the city.

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.

Oliva Emerald Eco - Secluded Off-Grid Vineyard
Dive into your private pool with panoramic views of the Cretan Sea at Oliva Emerald Villa—an eco-conscious escape surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. Set on 15 acres of pure nature, this energy-independent, kids friendly retreat, blends rustic charm with comfort. Explore the wine cellar, taste our organic olive oil, and relax in total seclusion. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups seeking serenity, sustainability, & authentic island living. ✔ Free WiFi ✔ Private parking

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.

Domaine–Sea, Luxury Villa, private pool, sea view
Villa Domaine–Sea is an elegant luxury retreat where contemporary design, natural materials, and sustainability blend seamlessly with breathtaking sea views. Set in a privileged hillside location in the Hersonissos area, the villa offers refined privacy, tranquil surroundings, and uninterrupted panoramic views of the sea and the natural landscape.<br><br>Part of the exclusive Domaine Collection, Villa Domaine–Sea is one of three fully independent and private luxury villas.

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.

Canvas Villas by the sea
The Canva Villas consist of three villas located in Agia Pelagia, just a few meters away from the beach, offering stunning sea views. These modern villas features three floors and can accommodate up to 8 people, providing the perfect balance between relaxation and luxury. Indulge in the ultimate getaway experience with private pools at Canva Villas. They are an ideal choice for enjoying the endless blue and creating unforgettable moments with your loved ones.

Potame Suites by Estia, Penny with Garden View
Penny Garden View Suite is part of a charming complex of just two separate suites that share a spacious pool and BBQ area, perfect for both privacy and a touch of community. Tucked away in a peaceful residential neighborhood, the suite is ideally located near restaurants, local attractions like the CretAquarium, and just a short drive from Heraklion Airport and the legendary Knossos Palace, making it an ideal base for your Cretan escape.

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.

Porto Vero Suite 3
**Luxury Seafront Escape in Heraklion | Hot Tub & Stunning Views** Experience the best of Heraklion from this stylish and spacious seafront apartment, perfectly located on the city's famous waterfront promenade. Wake up to breathtaking sea views, enjoy unforgettable sunsets from your private balcony, and unwind in the outdoor hot tub while overlooking the Cretan Sea.
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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.
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