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Villa Tierra
Villa Tierra is a new modern incave house with 2 bedrooms, common Kitchen-sitting-dining room where can sleep two more persons In outdoor space there is large infinity pool (can be heated upon extra charge) with magnificent view of Gramvousa and Kissamos Bay and port. Moreover, there is a Kids swimming pool equipped with Jacuzzi Also there is separate outdoor sitting-dining room and Kitchen equipped with Gas Barbeque Location is ideal with astonishing view very close to Falasarna & Balos beaches
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The Stone House - Two Βedrooms Maisonette
A comfortable stone-built maisonette of 98 sq.m. in a complex of four residences within a 19th-century mansion provides all the amenities to enjoy a uniquely unforgettable stay. Built among centuries-old olive groves in a lush neighborhood of the village Kakodiki at an altitude of 560m, it offers a magnificent view of the mountains of Selino province. Just 7km from the historic Kandanos and close to the most beautiful beaches of Crete: Paleochora (golden sand), Elafonisi (pink), Sougia (pebble).
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Vigla Apartments No.1
Το κατάλυμα βρίσκεται στο χωριό Αμυγδαλοκεφάλι. Η ηρεμία της φύσης και η ομορφιά του τοπίου σίγουρα θα σας μαγέψουν. Διαθέτει πανοραμική θέα στη καταπράσινη πλαγιά και στο όμορφο Ελαφονήσι με τα γαλάζια νερά και τη ροζ άμμο. Βρίσκεται στη δυτική μεριά της Κρήτης 6χλμ από την κοντινότερη παραλία, μόλις 15χλμ από το Ελαφονήσι, το Κεδρόδασος, τη Μονή Χρυσοσκαλίτισσας και 1 ώρα περίπου από τις γνωστές παραλίες Φαλάσαρνα, Μπάλος και Παλαιόχωρα. Η τοποθεσία είναι ιδανική για μονοήμερες εξορμήσεις!
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Elafonisi Couples Retreat-EllafosTraditionalLiving
At Ellafos Traditional Living, guest safety and well-being are our top priorities. Our complex of eight traditional Cretan-style stone houses is thoughtfully designed for adults seeking tranquility, authenticity, and comfort. As a family-owned retreat, we are committed to delivering exceptional hospitality in a peaceful, child-free environment. Guests aged 16+ are welcome. Thank you for choosing Ellafos Traditional Living we remain dedicated to making your stay truly exceptional.
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Elafonisi Couples Retreat-EllafosTraditionalLiving
At Ellafos Traditional Living, guest safety and well-being are our top priorities. Our complex of eight traditional Cretan-style stone houses is thoughtfully designed for adults seeking tranquility, authenticity, and comfort. As a family-owned retreat, we are committed to delivering exceptional hospitality in a peaceful, child-free environment. Guests aged 16+ are welcome. Thank you for choosing Ellafos Traditional Living we remain dedicated to making your stay truly exceptional.
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Dolonas Cozy House
Enjoy your stay in a stylish and comfortable, fully equipped space, surrounded by olive trees. Experience moments of relaxation and quality rest in the stone-built bedrooms with natural coolness and enjoy the flowerfull courtyard. The settlement of Aligoi is a starting point for the famous beaches of Paleochora and Elafonisi in 20-40 minutes of driving, but also for excellent routes in the streams with chestnut trees and in the forests with strawberry trees.
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Seli Anaxagoras - Apartment near the sea
The apartment Anaxagoras consists of an open-plan residential complex and is characterized by an imposing original Venetian arch, which separates the kitchen and living area from sleeping. It has direct access to your (private) garden with barbecue and large dining table with sea view. Everything has been renovated with lots of love for the traditional details in 2017. Here you can inhale a touch of Cretan history in a unique and comfortable atmosphere.
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Mekia House
Mekia house is located in a peaceful environment with wonderful panoramic view to the western sea and the sunset from all places of the house. Our guests can enjoy the starry sky in the private outdoor jacuzzi. Mekia house is made with passion for those who love hearing the sound of the sea and watching the colors of the sunset. Located just 300 meters from the sea, very close to the famous Elafonisi (13km), Falassarna (30km) and Mpalos(40km) beaches.
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Grammeno Beachside Villa
Located on the preserved bay of Grammeno, this villa features an outstanding beachfront location, unique in Palaiochora. Its lawned garden, a rare gem in the area, provides direct and private access to the fine sandy beach for a swim in the crystal clear water of the bay. Both the villa and the grandiose outdoor area are hidden from the sight of passers-by and totally exclusive to our guests, offering an exceptional degree of privacy.
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Stone House The Amazing VIEW with Unique privacy
Stone House is in a beautiful, peaceful environment with an amazing view to the sea, to the mountains and with unbelievable sunsets. The greatest advantage of the Stone House , is the perfect isolation that offers. The 55 square metres house is located in 3000 squere metres privade land which makes it ideal for carefree savene vacations , in direct contact to the nature and away from human whenever you want it
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Delfinaki Bungalow
Delfinaki apartment is in a peaceful environment with gorgeous panoramic view, built on the edge of a cliff, only 300 meters from the sea and very close to the famous Elafonisi Beach (13 km). Made with passion for visitors who love equanimity and tranquility, offered by this isolated place. The yard and the whole property is for our guests use exclusively.
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Batilas House next to exotic beach of Elafonisi
A countryside retreat blending Crete’s natural elements, nestled in the heart of an olive grove with stunning views of the monastery and surrounding mountains. The house is just 500 m from Chrysoskalitissa Monastery and village with taverns and markets. 5 km from the exotic Elafonissi Beach, 700 m from White Lake Beach, and 7 km from the wild Kedrodasos.
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Magical new luxury villa Camellia!
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Elirion Luxury Home- Panoramic View Retreat
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Elafonisi located?
Elafonisi is found on the southwestern coast of Crete, Greece, known for its pink-tinged sands and shallow turquoise waters. It sits near the edge of a protected natural area, drawing visitors interested in unique coastal landscapes.
When is the best time to visit Elafonisi?
Warmer months are frequently suggested for swimming and sunbathing, while spring and early autumn tend to bring lighter crowds and comfortable temperatures. Visitors interested in blooming wildflowers or peaceful walks often choose these shoulder seasons.
What are some things to do near Elafonisi?
Around Elafonisi, you can explore the protected lagoon, walk to the nearby islet when the tide is low, or discover traditional Cretan villages and local tavernas. Nature enthusiasts often visit the cedar forest and dunes in the area.
How is the weather near Elafonisi?
Elafonisi typically has warm, dry summers and mild winters, with peak summer afternoons often reaching pleasant swimming temperatures. Breezes are common near the coast, so consider a light layer for early or late in the day.
Destinations to explore
- Plakias beach
- Elafonissi Beach
- Old Venetian Harbour of Chania
- Balos Beach
- Stavros Beach
- Seitan Limania Beach
- Kedrodasos Beach
- Fragkokastelo
- Kalathas Beach
- Manousakis Winery
- Ancient Olive Tree of Vouves
- Venizelos Graves
- Gouverneto monastery
- Maritime Museum of Crete
- Souda Port
- Küçük Hasan Pasha Mosque
- Moni Gonia Monastery
- Chania Lighthouse
- Gramvousa Beach





