Location

The location offers possibilities for hiking or biking and generally nature loving activities plus you may explore the whole west Crete and its merits. Sights such as Falassarna beach and archeological site, Elafonissi beach & island, Samaria Gorge, Therisso Gorge, Frangocastello in Sfakia , Sougia village & beach, Paleochora town & beach, Allied War cemetery in Souda, German War cemetery in Maleme, Venizelos tombs and the cloisters of Moni Gonia, Chryssoskalitissa, Moni Preveli, Agia Triada and Gouverneto are worth visiting.

 

The distance from Chania airport is 34km (35min drive) from Souda bay port 20km(less than 20min drive) and from Heraklion port or airport 170km (less than 2h drive).

Super market opened all day, bakery, taverns, restaurants, cafes, bars, pharmacy all are in a short distance. Nearest Petrol station is 500m from the estate.

 

The lively Platanias is 2km away with banks, post office services and all kinds of tourist shops and clubs at your disposal.

The quiet unspoiled beach, where you may swim or do snorkeling, is 300m away but beware of the signs that mark where Careta-careta turtle lay its eggs!

The Aegean blue sea will compensate you.

 

Kournas Lake Monastery

Monastery Gouverneto Minoan caves

Elafonissi Gramvoussa

Platanias Falassarna Beach

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