Stella’s Traditional Apartments
Lasithi Province
Close to the mouth of Zakros Gorge, these charming self-contained studios are in a lovely garden setting and decorated with distinctive wooden furniture…
Stella’s Traditional Apartments
Lasithi Province
Close to the mouth of Zakros Gorge, these charming self-contained studios are in a lovely garden setting and decorated with distinctive wooden furniture…
Elounda
This hilltop hideaway run by a charming family is a class act all around. Swoon-worthy bay views unfold from your sunny studio or apartment with terrace,…
Agios Nikolaos
These seven charismatic self-catering studios and villas (sleeping up to six) with private patios enjoy serene views of the Bay of Mirabello and cling to…
Lasithi Province
One of the nicest properties in Sitia, this bungalow complex with studios and family apartments sits right across from the beach in a colourful garden…
Lasithi Province
Modern amenities meet traditional Greece in these breezy sea-facing and self-catering studios decorated with plenty of style and imagination. Apartment …
Ierapetra
A heavy wooden door gives way to a vine-shaded courtyard at this restful, friendly space that's a happy coupling of historic touches and mod cons…
Lasithi Province
These four stone-built studios and maisonettes sleep up to four and enjoy a lovely garden setting in the hillside at Kato Zakros. The 800m walk to the…
Agios Nikolaos
Privacy, luxury and tranquillity are taken very seriously in this sprawling resort in a superb waterfront location just north of town. Gardens dotted with…
Agios Nikolaos
Fall asleep to the sound of the waves in this trio of stylish-rustic bi-level apartments in a secluded stone house that feels much like your rich aunt's…
Lasithi Province
These five bi-level stone villas blend into the hillside and are just a few minutes’ walk up the road from the waterfront. Each comes with plenty of…
Lasithi Province
On the hillside high above the surf, these arty cube houses built of local stone are architectural symphonies of wood-beamed ceilings, widescreen views…
Ierapetra
About 27km east of Ierapetra, these 300-year-old stone cottages have been lovingly restored as guesthouses by owner Aleka Halkia. Potamos uses a solar…
Lasithi Province
Built into the hillside above the main village and constructed of exposed local stone, these 11 self-catering apartments sleep up to five and have…
Agios Nikolaos
At these prices, you know you're not getting the Ritz, but behind the faded facade lie surprisingly welcoming, though wee, rooms with bedside lamps, shiny…
Ierapetra
Oozing ambience and comfort, these cosy apartments orbit a central courtyard and have such lovely traditional touches as exposed stone walls, wrought-iron…
Elounda
This serene hideaway is the only lodging option on the Spinalonga Peninsula, reached via a narrow causeway. Set amid sprawling gardens, the nine split…
Lasithi Province
Although newly built, this stone retreat does a solid job of evoking traditional Cretan flair through its architecture and furnishings. It's in a placid…
Corali Studios & Portobello Apartments
Elounda
Immaculately kept Corali and Portobello sit side by side amid flower-festooned gardens and overlooking the town beach. The 35 stucco-walled studios and…
Agios Nikolaos
These 23 breezy and good-value self-catering studios and apartments sleeping two to four are in a quiet location, yet just a few minutes’ walk from the…
Lasithi Province
Overlooking Kouremenos Beach, these five self-catering apartments are set among olive trees and a flower-filled garden. Sleeping up to five, they're…
Lasithi Province
Dutch owned, these boho-chic and good-size studios and apartments with kitchenettes and box-spring beds are an excellent launch pad for days on the beach…
Ierapetra
In a prime location at the eastern end of the waterfront promenade, this rejuvenated classic strikes a smooth balance between city and holiday hotel…
Lasithi Province
This modern beachfront hotel has friendly service and comfortable and tastefully done-up studios and family apartments, all with kitchens and sea views…
Agios Nikolaos
Though not of recent vintage, this low-key guesthouse is an excellent base of operation whose owners get an A+ for charm. Lovingly spruced-up units range…
Lasithi Province
Run by a sweet host, this delightful pension has compact, modern rooms with white furniture and tiled floors, and touches of colour on walls, curtains and…
Lasithi Province
Set back from the main road, about 300m from the pebbly town beach, Stella has charming hosts who run a tight ship and are full of good advice. Flowery…
Elounda
These six one-bedroom apartments with pleasingly rustic furniture and tile floors pack a lot of features into a compact frame, including a kitchenette…
Lasithi Province
In a sugar-white building exploding with coral-pink bougainvillea, these four apartments with basic kitchenettes are just steps from the village. All come…
Ierapetra
About 8km east of Ierapetra at Koutsounari, beachfront Koutsounari Camping counts a pool with snack bar, a restaurant and a mini-market among its assets…
Ierapetra
The natural hues in the 21 rooms of this family-run hotel form a soothing contrast to the blinding blue of the sea right out the front. The attention to…
Lasithi Province
These well-kept, modern studios are a reasonable deal if you don't need a lot of elbow room. All come with a balcony with sea views and a basic…
Lasithi Province
Above Kato Zakros beach and beside the approach road, these immaculate studios with white interiors are well equipped, with safety-deposit boxes, spotless…
Ierapetra
A recent facelift has turned this breezy city hotel into a cocoon of relaxed sophistication, with ultracomfy mattresses, an easy-on-the-eye palette of…
Agios Nikolaos
On the busy road to Elounda, about 1.5km north of the city centre, this hotel is popular for its cleanliness, hot and homemade buffet breakfast, good-size…
Agios Nikolaos
Smack dab in the town centre, this city hotel has fine views over Voulismeni Lake from generic but comfortable rooms decked out in shades from vanilla to…
Lasithi Province
Right by the sea, this amiably old-school taverna has small, low-frills rooms upstairs with wine-coloured bedspreads, traditional furniture, modern…
Elounda
The 16 bright, spotless rooms above the Elo cafe are retro without even trying but will put you smack in the centre with easy access to beach, dining and…
Lasithi Province
Above the beach and within stumbling distance of the Akrogiali Taverna (same owner), these good-size rooms have attractive stone-effect walls and wood…
Lasithi Province
This central businesslike seafront hotel is clean and well kept, albeit of older vintage. Rooms pack fridge, desk and small TV into a compact frame and…
Elounda
Set back from the road paralleling the town beach en route to Plaka, these 18 whitewashed rooms and apartments are in no danger of appearing in the pages…