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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 

 

 

Property Location With a stay at Villa Medusa in Hersonissos, you'll be in a shopping district and minutes from Aquaworld Aquarium and Aquaworld Aquarium. This hotel is within close proximity of Star Beach Water Park and Lychnostatis. Rooms Make yourself..
Offering an outdoor pool and sun terrace, 24 Seven Hotel Anex is located in Malia in the Crete Region, 31 km from Heraklio Town. Hersonissos is 8 km from the property. Free WiFi is offered .Agios Nikolaos is 25 km from 24 Seven Hotel Anex, while Elounda..
Property Location With a stay at Achlada - Mourtzanakis Residence in Malevizi (Achlada), you'll be close to Museum of El Greco. This eco-friendly hotel is within the region of Tylissos and Pankritio Stadium. Rooms Make yourself at home in one of..
Conveniently placed just 150 metres from the beach in a quieter part of southern Crete, the Achlia Hotel Apartments offers simple yet comfortable accommodation that provides an attractive base to explore the many secluded coves and quiet beaches that..
The Adamakis Hotel is a simple hotel set just 150m from the beach and 17 miles from Heraklion City. The hotel offers a range of facilities to be enjoyed including a restaurant serving a variety of local classics and other international dishes for guess..
Adonis Apartments are built in three separate blocks around the pool. Six of the ten apartments have large front and back verandas and the four first-floor ones have large balconies. Each apartment can sleep up to four people and has a separate kitchen..
Adonis Apartments are located in the peaceful area of Gouves, just a short walk from the nearby beach and away from the bustle of the larger Cretan resorts. These peaceful apartments offer a basic range of facilities to ensure that you can enjoy a comfortable..
Property Location With a stay at Afroditi Apartments in Ierapetra (Makry Gialos), you'll be close to Sasteria Observatory. This apartment is within the region of Richtis Gorge and Pachia Ammos Beach. Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 14..
Location Aglaia studios are situated on the Malia/Stalis road on the outskirts of Malia and are an approx ten minute walk from the beach and the local shops, restaurants and bars. Malia is a 15-20 minutes walk or a short bus ride away. (Bus stop only..
This modern apartment complex enjoys a strategic setting near the centre of Chania. The apartments are located within easy access of a number of attractions in the area, and lie just a short distance away from the seemingly endless shorelines of the pristine,..
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