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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 

 

 

Nestled within an 8,000 sq.m. landscaped garden in the beautiful resort of Lygaria, this hotel is a great option for a sun-soaked vacation in Crete. The soft sandy beach is just a 10-minute walk away and the venue offers transfers to other beaches in..
Featuring a pool and a snack bar amidst its fragrant garden, Stella Maria is located in Malia Village of Crete, within 100 metres from the beach. It offers accommodation with a balcony or patio overlo
The Sunshine Malia Crete is located just 600m from the beach, away from the main strip, and approximately 5 minutes walk to the centre of the nightlife area. We are close enough to Malia village that
The hotel is located in a traditional village surrounded by olive and orange trees. Platanias, one of the most touristic area on Chania, is 6 km away. By staying in this village guests will be part of the day to day life of the people and they will experience..
This charming villa enjoys a strategic setting in Alikampos Chanion. Guests will find themselves in the ideal setting from which to explore the delights that the surroundings have to offer. The villa enjoys a tranquil setting, in close proximity to an..
This beachfront holiday apartment complex boasts a privileged location and stunning views over the Cretan Sea. It is situated right on a sandy beach, inside 30,000 square metres of private land. The property offers unrivalled Cretan hospitality and the..
Boasting a prime location in Stalos, just a 2-minute walk from a sandy beach, this hotel features a pool area with sun beds and umbrellas, a gym and a children's playground. Free public Wi-Fi is offered as well as private parking space. The air-conditioned..
Enjoying an enviable beachfront location with breathtaking views over the bay of Elounda and the neighbouring island of Spinalonga, this apartment complex is ideal for families and couples looking for a relaxing break. Central Elounda with its many lively..
Property Location With a stay at Ammoudara Beach Hotel & Apartments in Agios Nikolaos (Agios Nikolaos Town), you'll be convenient to Lake Voulismeni and Port of Agios Nikolaos. This beach hotel is within the vicinity of Agios Nikolaos Archaeological..
Anna Maria Apts Is Located In Anissaras, 2 Kms West From Chersonissos, 25 Kms East From Heraklion And Only 300m. From The Beach. The Hotel Is Approximately 8kms Away From The Cretan Golf Club And Aquasplash Water Park As Well As Within..
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