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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 

 

 

Complex consists of 42 spacious rooms, a reception, a swimming pool and a snack bar. A garden full of different flowers.Situated next to the fishermen's village of Sissi, which is 40 km from Heraklion and 20 km from Agios Nikolaos, near all worth visiting..
This popular property enjoys a privileged location in Hersonissos . Hotel was constructed in 1990. Hotel was completely refurbished in 2014. The property consists of one main floor. There are a total of 22 rooms on the premises. The property consists..
Located 750m -> 280 m from the beach, the centre of Platanias with shops, super markets, restaurants, cafeterias and bars is only 100m away,6 km from the Fortezza Castle and 6 km from the Historical and Folklore Museum of Rethymno. Facilities and services..
Marilyn Apartments is located 10 m from the beach and 2 km from the center of Rethymno city center. Distance to Chania airport is 60 km. The hotel offers following facilities and services restaurant, bar, swimming pool, children's pol, elevator, parking..
Idyllically located in an olive grove, this cosy Greek style hotel is just 800 m from the picturesque sandy beaches of Hiona and Kouremenos. The centre of Palaikastro is within just a short stroll. Sitia with its airport is 20 km away, the city of Heraklion..
Apartment´s complex with a beachfront location in Platanias, at the north coast of Crete. Marinos Beach is a complex of apartments surrounded by many palm trees and a lush green landscape located in Platanias, approximately 6 km from the town of..
Located on the outskirts of Rethymnon, the Mary Hotel offers comfortable accommodation that make for a great base to explore all what the island of Crete has to offer. Guests can make themselves at home in one of the spacious apartments that feature a..
Family run apartments, 600m from the beach and located approx. 400m from Hersonisos town centre. Swimming pool, pool-snack bar, 24hrs reception desk, lounge bar, internet access (extra charge) , private parking. Room with shower/WC, kitchenette, fridge,..
Situated 0,5 km from the beach and 1 km from the center. Maxin Hotel is situated 0,5 km from the beach and 1 km from the center. Hotel facilities include swimming pool, breakfast area, balcony and a bar. Guest rooms are equipped with air condition (x-tra..
This hotel enjoys a prime setting in Rethymnon. The hotel is situated a short distance away from a host of attractions in the area, including an array of shopping opportunities, dining options and entertainment venues. Guests will find themselves in the..
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