Anthos Apartments, Agios Vasileios

Anthos Apartments is a practical, low-key base in Agios Vasileios, Crete, set in the Plakias area of Agios Vasileios (Plakias, Agios Vasileios, Crete 74060). It suits travelers who want independence and outdoor time, with the coast nearby and the option to slow down at the property’s terrace and garden. Guests mention the small, lived-in feel and the convenience of free WiFi, which helps when you’re planning beaches and day trips. The pool area is a highlight for downtime, and the garden gives you a calmer spot to read or reset between outings.

Customer feedback averages 8.2/10 from a small set of reviews, with visitors generally appreciating the overall balance of location and comfort rather than expecting a large resort atmosphere. Several guests have noted that having free self parking makes it easier to explore the wider region at your own pace, especially if you’re heading toward inland sights.

For sightseeing, Plakias Beach is about 1 km away and Damnoni Beach around 2 km, so beach days are straightforward. If you’re interested in Cretan heritage and scenery, Preveli Monastery is roughly 8 km from the apartments, while Kourtaliotiko Gorge is about 10 km for hikers and photographers. Breakfast is available for a surcharge, and the hotel can arrange tours or tickets, which is useful if you want help organizing key stops without overplanning.