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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 

 

 

Ideally located close to the beach in Analipsi, the Venus Mare Apartments offer contemporary accommodation that provides a great springboard to explore the surrounding towns and island. Guests can make themselves at home in one of the 140 air-conditioned..
General description: The hotel Vergas Hotel Malia is located approx. 250 m from a sandy beach. The city Heraklion is approx. 36 km away. A supermarket can be reached after around 95 m. For evening dancing you will find a nightclub in a distance of approx...
Located just yards from the sea in the charming resort of Stalis, Villas Mary & Anna are perfect for families and couples looking to enjoy a fantastic holiday discovering the delights of Crete. Boasting a peaceful location that's close to the shops..
This attractive hotel provides the ideal base for both sightseeing and business.
Property Location Located in Hersonissos (Koutouloufari), Villa Elite is convenient to Star Beach Water Park and Aquaworld Aquarium. This apartment is within close proximity of Aquaworld Aquarium and Lychnostatis. Rooms Make yourself at home in one of..
Within walking distance from restaurants, bars and shops. The Villa Mariekelly Apartments are located in Kato Gouves, 150 m from the beach, 1 km from the centre, 15 km from the port of Heraklion and the airport. The facilities include pool, café/bar,..
This delightful hotel boasts an idyllic setting in Kolymbari. The hotel is located in close proximity to the sugar-white sands of the beach, and guests can enjoy a host of activities in the area. Guests can explore a number of attractions in the area,..
Village Oasis offers pet-friendly accommodation in Mália. Heraklio Town is 30 km away. Free private parking is available on site.Village Oasis includes a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, with packed lunches available on..
Located on the island of Crete, the Village Oasis Annex Studios & Apartments is annex of the Village Oasis Aparthotel. VIllage Oasis Annex Studios & Apartments is a  family run small complex  which consists of two buildings. They are an ideal accommodation..
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