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Taverna Kalyves
GreekEnjoy traditional Greek dishes in a cozy setting.
Kalives Orchard Villas, Apokoronas Overview
Kalives Orchard Villas is a family-friendly stay in Apokoronas, Crete, set in the Kalyves Armenon Chania area at Kalyves Armenon Chania, 73003. Guests typically come for the slower pace of this part of the island, where orchard-and-garden calm helps you reset after time on the coast. The villas are a good match for families because children are welcome, and the setting feels relaxed rather than formal. Reviews commonly highlight how easy it is to unwind on-site, especially with free WiFi for planning days out and keeping in touch, plus a garden space that makes mornings and evenings feel more like home. After a beach morning, many guests say they appreciate having a quiet base to return to, rather than being in the middle of town. For local culture, Aptera Archaeological Site is about 5 km away, giving you a straightforward outing for history without a long drive. Kalyves Beach is roughly 2 km from the property, so it works well for sunbathing and swimming when you want the sea close at hand. People also mention that the area suits day trips toward Chania, while still feeling rural enough to sleep well. Accessibility is another recurring point: the property is wheelchair accessible, and street parking is available for those arriving by car. Overall, Kalives Orchard Villas suits travelers who want a quiet, family-oriented base in Apokoronas with the beach and key sights within easy reach, rather than a high-energy resort atmosphere.
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.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Should You Book Kalives Orchard Villas?
Kalives Orchard Villas is worth considering for its peaceful setting and essential amenities, but it may not be the best choice for those seeking vibrant nightlife or luxury services.
Best For
- Families looking for a quiet retreat with children allowed
- Travelers who appreciate self-catering options with barbecue grills
- Couples wanting a relaxing getaway near the beach
- Individuals needing wheelchair accessibility for ease of movement
Not Ideal For
- Nightlife seekers — the area is quiet with limited entertainment options
- Travelers without a car — public transport details are not provided
- Those desiring luxury amenities — this is a simple villa experience
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Kalives Orchard Villas, you are greeted by a serene garden that sets a tranquil tone for your stay. The villas are cozy, with a DVD player for entertainment, and the scent of fresh air fills the space as you step outside. A short walk takes you to Kalyves Beach, where the sound of waves provides a soothing backdrop for your mornings. After a leisurely breakfast on your patio, you might fire up the barbecue for a relaxed lunch surrounded by nature.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is located about 2.1 km from Kalyves Beach, making it a manageable walk for those who enjoy scenic strolls. While the immediate area offers a peaceful vibe, it may lack the hustle and bustle of more tourist-heavy spots. Having a car would enhance your ability to explore the wider region of Crete more conveniently.
Rooms & Comfort at Kalives Orchard Villas
Kalives Orchard Villas Facilities & Amenities
General
Garden
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Street parking
Kalives Orchard Villas Photos
Kalives Orchard Villas Location in Apokoronas
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport 27 km
- Heraklion Airport 116 km
What's Nearby
- Kalyves Beach 2.1 km
- Kalyves Village Center 1.5 km
- Aptera Archaeological Site 5 km
- Kalami Beach 3 km
Top Attractions
- Samaria Gorge 37 km
- Elafonissi Beach 63 km
- Chania Old Town 16 km
- Balos Lagoon 52 km
Natural Beauty
- White Mountains 25 km
- Seitan Limania Beach 32 km
- Georgioupolis Beach 12 km
- Lake Kournas 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Kalives Orchard Villas
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Margarita
MediterraneanA charming spot known for its fresh seafood and local wines.
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The Olive Tree
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with a focus on locally sourced ingredients.
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Cafe Nostos
CafePerfect for a light meal or coffee with a view.
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Taverna Aptera
GreekTraditional tavern with stunning views of the sea.
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Kalamaki Beach Bar
BarRelax with cocktails and snacks right by the beach.
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To Stachi
CretanKnown for its authentic Cretan cuisine and warm hospitality.
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Kalyves Grill House
GrillFamous for its grilled meats and casual atmosphere.
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Drosia
VegetarianA delightful vegetarian eatery with a variety of healthy options.
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Kalyves Fish Tavern
SeafoodA local favorite for fresh fish dishes and a friendly vibe.
FAQ About Kalives Orchard Villas
Is Kalives Orchard Villas suitable for families?
Yes, Kalives Orchard Villas is family-friendly, making it an excellent choice for travelers with children.
How far is Kalives Orchard Villas from Kalyves Beach?
Kalives Orchard Villas is located just 2.1 km from Kalyves Beach, providing easy access to sun and sea.
What amenities does Kalives Orchard Villas offer?
Kalives Orchard Villas features free WiFi, a garden, and street parking, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.
Can I park at Kalives Orchard Villas?
Yes, the hotel offers street parking, making it convenient for guests traveling by car.
Does Kalives Orchard Villas have wheelchair access?
Yes, Kalives Orchard Villas is wheelchair accessible, accommodating guests with mobility needs.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Kalives Orchard Villas?
You can explore several attractions, including Aptera Archaeological Site and Samaria Gorge, both within a short drive.
Is Kalives Orchard Villas noisy at night?
The area around Kalives Orchard Villas is generally quiet, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.
What type of travelers is Kalives Orchard Villas best for?
Kalives Orchard Villas is ideal for families looking for a relaxing getaway in a beautiful natural setting.
Good to Know at Kalives Orchard Villas
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets not allowed
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
- Pets: No pets
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-out is available
- Health & Safety: Property follows sanitization practices of European Holiday Home Association (EHHA - Europe)
- General: Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
- General: Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
- Accessibility: No elevators
- General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
- General: Staff wears personal protective equipment
- General: Property follows sanitization practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)
- General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
- Children and extra bed policy: Children welcome
- Health & Safety: Property uses a professional cleaning service
- General: Social distancing measures are in place
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-in is available
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
- General: Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
