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LUXURIOUS SMYRNIS LOFT
Situated in the center of Heraklion, 100m from the Archeologigal Museum and Lions Square, and 30m from the main shopping area. The loft has just been completely renovated and features a spacious sunny veranda, perfect for your breakfast or a cocktail under the Cretan sky. You may indulge in the plush amenities of the loft (Wi-Fi Netflix Nespresso coffee and an oustandingly comfortable bed), explore the variety of nearby restaurants and cafés. Strategically located close to public transportation

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.

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.

Avghi Country House Crete -authentic hosting-
Avghi Country House is located on a hill between the ancient ruins of Knossos and the town of Archanes, both famous for their history. Only 7km away from the city of Heraklion, it is an ideal place for couples' & families' vacation. The nearest beach is 13km away. Wine and olive oil enthusiasts will find wineries, presses and mills around the area. It's a great starting point to explore the whole island of Crete. Our motto is "hosting is authentic when friendliness and caring are genuine".

City Lion by Semavi | Comfort Loft Studio
Size: 70 sq.m. Comfort Loft Studio offers a comfortable stay. At its lower level has a double bed which is isolated by sliding partitions. It is elegantly furnished with a fully equipped kitchen, dining room, living room with large comfortable sofa, bathroom and a small balcony. At its upper level has a bedroom with double bed and spacious bathroom. It is part of a modern apartment complex in the heart of the city that ensures a relaxing and high quality accommodation throughout the year.

Sea and mountain view central apartment
A luminous, peaceful, carefully decorated and recently renovated apartment. A large veranda that offers lots off sun and wonderful view to the city the mountains and the sea for unforgettable sunsets, resting in a beautiful and comfortable hammock!!! It is located in the heart of Heraklion, on a beautiful pedestrian street, 50m away from the famous Lion's square and a 5 minutes walk to museums and bus stops offering connections to the airport,to the beaches and to Knossos palace.

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.

Urban Hive Deluxe suite with roof garden Heraklion
Conveniently located to explore Heraklion and nearby attractions, the Urban Hive Deluxe Suite (39 sq.m.) offers 2 to 4 guests luxury, comfort and privacy. It is newly renovated and fully equipped with modern furniture. Enjoy the tranquility of a neighborhood in Heraklion, just a 15-minute walk from its center, a 10-minute walk from the port and 3 km from the airport. Within walking distance there is a bakery, cafe, pharmacy, fruit shop, supermarket.

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.

UtopiacityNest 3 Rooftop- Private Jacuzzi
Enjoy a stylish experience at this place just a few meters away from the sea. Utopia city nest rooftop is a modern renovated apartment of 51 sq.m. with all the amenities. The outdoor area has a private Jacuzzi and sun loungers. The airport is 6.2 km away and the port is 2.1 km away. Within walking distance you can find a pharmacy, supermarkets, restaurants and the Talos shopping center. Finally, the property is 1.2 km from the center.
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Destinations to explore
- Crete
- Plakias beach
- Bali Beach
- Preveli Beach
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum
- Voulisma
- Mili Gorge
- Damnoni Beach
- Melidoni Cave
- Heronissos
- Museum of Ancient Eleutherna
- Acqua Plus
- Agios Minas Cathedral
- Sfendoni Cave
- Historical Museum of Crete
- Rethymnon Beach
- Thalassokomos Cretaquarium
- Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
- Crete Golf Club
- Móchlos
- Patso Gorge
- Aghia Fotia Beach
- Nikos Kazantzakis Tomb
- Morosini Fountain





