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Taverna Plakias
GreekEnjoy authentic Greek dishes with stunning sea views.
Manolis Apartments, Agios Vasileios Overview
Manolis Apartments in Agios Vasileios, Crete Island (Plakias, Agios Vasileios, 74060), is a practical base for travelers who want the outdoors within easy reach and the option to slow down at the end of the day. Guests typically like the small-scale feel and the calm garden setting, where you can unwind on the terrace after time on the coast. Free WiFi helps when you’re checking routes, and a concierge service is on hand to smooth out plans for the area. The property also suits active itineraries thanks to the local focus on hiking and biking trails, with bicycle rentals nearby for getting around at your own pace.
In reviews, many visitors mention how convenient the Plakias area feels for beach time, and how the nearby water activities fit naturally into a stay here. If you’re planning snorkeling or scuba diving, you’ll find plenty of options in the broader Plakias region, and the hotel’s location makes it easier to be flexible with weather and sea conditions. Breakfast is available for a surcharge, which some guests appreciate when they want a straightforward start before heading out.
For sightseeing, Kourtaliotiko Gorge is about 20 km away for a dramatic day trip, while Preveli Beach is roughly 45 km from the apartments for a change of scenery. Plakias Beach is around 1 km away, so you can keep beach days simple and spontaneous.
Manolis Apartments is best for couples, families, and solo explorers who prefer a relaxed, nature-led stay rather than a city break, and who value helpful local guidance over a packed schedule.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Should You Book Manolis Apartments?
Manolis Apartments is worth considering for its relaxing atmosphere and convenient amenities, but it may not be the best choice for everyone due to its limited dining options.
Best For
- Couples looking for a quiet getaway with access to outdoor activities
- Travelers wanting a budget-friendly stay with basic comforts
- Nature enthusiasts interested in hiking, snorkeling, and scuba diving nearby
Not Ideal For
- Families with young children due to limited facilities
- Travelers seeking vibrant nightlife as the area may be quiet in the evenings
What to Expect
Upon arrival, the welcoming atmosphere envelops you as you step into the serene garden surrounding the outdoor pool. The scent of blooming flowers fills the air while you take in the beautiful views from the terrace. Mornings start with the option of a leisurely breakfast, and you can easily stroll to nearby hiking trails or the beach, enjoying the warm breeze and the sound of waves. The common area offers a cozy spot to relax and connect to the free WiFi, making it a perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration.
Location Intelligence
Manolis Apartments is located in Agios Vasileios, close to Plakias, which provides access to beautiful beaches and outdoor activities like snorkeling and scuba diving. The area is walkable, allowing guests to explore local trails and enjoy the natural beauty of Crete Island without needing a car.
Rooms & Comfort at Manolis Apartments
Superior Studio
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed431-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony with garden views Internet - Free WiFi and wired internet accessEntertainment - Premium channels Food & Drink - Kitchen...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Studio
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds258-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony with mountain and garden views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Premium channels Food & Drink - Kitchen with...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Apartment for 4 people
4 Twin Beds592-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony with mountain and garden views Layout - Living room and dining areaInternet - Free WiFi and wired internet accessEntertainment - Premium...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Manolis Apartments Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Elevator
Television in common areas
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Library
Smoke-free property
Activities
Snorkeling nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Playground on site
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Beach sun loungers
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Free wired internet
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Pool umbrellas
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Multilingual staff
Manolis Apartments Photos
Manolis Apartments Location in Agios Vasileios
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport 85 km
- Heraklion International Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- Plakias Beach 1.0 km
- Plakias Village 1.0 km
- Kourtaliotiko Gorge 5.0 km
- Preveli Beach 7.0 km
Top Attractions
- Palace of Phaistos 20 km
- Frangokastello Castle 15 km
- Samaria Gorge 40 km
- Agios Pavlos Beach 9 km
Natural Beauty
- Kourtaliotiko Gorge 5.0 km
- Preveli Palm Beach 7.0 km
- Agios Pavlos Beach 9.0 km
- Plakias Beach 1.0 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Manolis Apartments
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The 12 Apostles
MediterraneanKnown for its fresh seafood and cozy atmosphere.
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Palm Tree
InternationalA popular spot for diverse international cuisine.
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Kri-Kri
CretanSpecializes in traditional Cretan recipes and local wines.
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Dimitris Taverna
GreekFamous for its warm hospitality and hearty meals.
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Cafe Plakias
CafeGreat for coffee and light snacks with a beach view.
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Margarita's
ItalianOffers delicious pizzas and pastas in a friendly setting.
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Nostos
SeafoodA must-visit for seafood lovers, located by the beach.
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Taverna Vasilis
GreekKnown for its grilled meats and local specialties.
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Pizzeria Da Mino
ItalianCasual eatery famous for its wood-fired pizzas.
FAQ About Manolis Apartments
Is Manolis Apartments suitable for families?
Yes, Manolis Apartments is family-friendly, offering amenities and a comfortable environment for families traveling with children.
What attractions are near Manolis Apartments?
Manolis Apartments is close to several attractions, including Plakias Beach (1 km), Kourtaliotiko Gorge (5 km), and Preveli Beach (7 km).
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Manolis Apartments?
Absolutely! Guests can enjoy hiking, snorkeling, and scuba diving nearby, making it an ideal spot for adventure enthusiasts.
How far is the nearest beach from Manolis Apartments?
Plakias Beach is just 1 km away from Manolis Apartments, making it easily accessible for guests.
Does Manolis Apartments offer breakfast?
Yes, breakfast is available at Manolis Apartments for an additional surcharge.
Is there a terrace at Manolis Apartments?
Yes, Manolis Apartments features a lovely terrace where guests can relax and enjoy the surrounding views.
What is the check-in time at Manolis Apartments?
Check-in at Manolis Apartments is from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Manolis Apartments?
Yes, there are several restaurants within 2 km of Manolis Apartments, offering a variety of cuisines to choose from.
Good to Know at Manolis Apartments
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm
- Check-out until 12:00 pm
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets not allowed
- General: Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
- General: Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
- General: Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch
- General: Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
- Noise policy: Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
- General: Gloves are available to guests
- General: Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
- General: Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
- General: Cashless transactions are available
- General: Masks are available to guests
- General: Individually-wrapped food options are available
- General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
- General: Staff wears personal protective equipment
- General: Temperature checks are available to guests
- General: Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
- General: Property follows sanitization practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)
- General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
- General: Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service
- General: Social distancing measures are in place
- General: Professional property host/manager
- General: Protective clothing is available to guests
- General: Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Health First (Greece)
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
- General: Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
- General: Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
- General: Masks are compulsory at the property
