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Welcome to Crete

Crete

An island with exquisite 1,000 kilometres along coastline dotted with numerous coves, bays and peninsulas which offer a multitude of soft, sandy beaches along the beautiful blue Mediterranean Sea. Crete is one of the most popular European holiday destinations. It is the largest island in Greece and the fifth largest in the Mediterranean. There are many other jewels just waiting to be discovered by the adventurous explorers of holiday treasures. The summer is the time to come and discover Crete. Don't worry if it captures your heart - you can always come back next year!! It will welcome you with the sounds of Cretan lyre, its warm sun, a slice of cool red watermelon and a glass of iced raki!

 

Crete average temperatures:                                                          Crete nice to know:

 

Jan

11⁰c

Feb

12⁰c

Mar

14⁰c

 

Time difference:

GMT +2 hours

      Apr

17⁰c

May

24⁰c

Jun

24⁰c

Capital:

Heraklion

      Jul

26⁰c

Aug

26⁰c

Sep

24⁰c

Currency:

Euro

Oct

20⁰c

Nov

17⁰c

Dec

14⁰c

Flying time from Ireland:

4.30 hours 

 

 

Irida Villa Unrated
The property opened in 2004 and there are 13 independent studios on 2 floors. Irida Villa offers reception, cafe bar, tavern, library and the reading room, barbeque facilities, traditional Cretan oven in the garden, maid service and change of sheets..
Located between the villages of Stalos and Agia Marina, the villa complex is only 8 km from the beautiful town of Chania. It has been built on the foot of a hill with amazing views of the mountains, the sea and the sunset. The villas are located only..
Malia Bay Unrated
Location 72 277 On the sandy Malia Beach this great value all inclusive hotel is perfect for lively holidays for all the family. Situated in Malia , one of the most famous tourist destinations in Crete, 35 km east from Heraklion (port & airport)..
Mare Monte Beach Hotel A family friendly Hotel is situated directly on the broad, sandy beach of Georgioupolis, surrounded by lush gardens. Guests will be impressed by the unique beauty of the surro
Milos Studios is situated in the outskirts of the lively Malia resort entertainment center. The complex is surrounded by trees and flowers and extensive lawns of grass, ideal place for relaxing and qu
Milos Studio Unrated
General Description: Welcome to the Milos Studio in Malia. The closest city to the hotel is Malia old town (900 m). To make your stay more comfortable a reception. The staff in this 3 storey hotel spe
Oceanis Unrated
Located in the beautiful area of Anissaras, 2 km from the cosmopolitan resort village Hersonissos and 23 km from the city of Heraklion, Oceanis Hotel is the ideal place for relax and quietness. The ho
Palm Bay Unrated
Palm Bay Hotel is located close to the centre of the quiet village Sissi, 200m from the bus stop, 6.5 km from Malia and 40km from Heraklion. Guests can relax on the sun terrace by the large swimming p
Welcome to “Pearls of Crete”, a seaside complex of houses that are built amphitheatric wise, having a spectacular view of the beautiful bay and the picturesque port of Makri Gialos. In this unique environment, we have created with excess care, 24 separate..
Rooms: 51 soundproofed rooms equipped with ensuite bathroom, hairdryer, air conditioning, heating, telephone, radio, minibar, satellite tv, iron, internet access and balcony. non smoking rooms available. facilities: lift, outdoor parking, consierge, safe..
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