Taverna Kournas
GreekKnown for its authentic Cretan dishes and warm atmosphere.
Villa di Giorgio Heated Pool is a family-friendly stay in Apokoronas, Crete, placed in the Kournas area at Kournas, Apokoronas, Crete, 73007. Guests typically describe it as a calm base where days revolve around the private heated pool, with the outdoor garden and terrace giving plenty of space to spread out. The heated pool is a big talking point for families and for travelers who want a swim even when the weather turns cooler, and the free WiFi helps keep everyone connected without needing to leave the property. Reviewers also tend to appreciate the practical flow of the stay, including express check-in and express check-out, plus free self parking for easy day trips around the region.
In terms of what you can reach nearby, Lake Kournas is about 7 km away for lakeside scenery, while Kournas Beach is roughly 8 km from the villa for a change of pace between swimming and sightseeing. Ancient Aptera, around 18 km out, is a popular outing for history lovers who want ruins and viewpoints in one go. For a broader day, Rethymno’s old town sits about 44 km away, offering a different atmosphere with shops and historic streets.
People who’ve stayed here often mention that it suits slower travel: morning routines, pool time, and then a short drive for meals or attractions. It’s best for families and groups who want privacy and outdoor time, and for couples who prefer quiet countryside stays with straightforward access to major Cretan highlights.
Worth considering for a relaxing stay, especially for those who appreciate private amenities like a heated pool and kitchen facilities.
Upon arrival, you are greeted by a serene atmosphere, with the warm sun reflecting off the heated pool. The villa offers a cozy retreat with an air-conditioned interior, where you can unwind after a day of exploring. In the morning, you might enjoy coffee on the terrace, surrounded by the garden's greenery, before taking a leisurely bike ride around the area. The outdoor furniture invites you to relax and soak in the tranquil surroundings.
Located in Kournas, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions and the beach, though a car may be necessary for more extensive exploration. The area is relatively quiet, making it ideal for relaxation, but you will need to plan for transport to reach bustling towns or nightlife options.





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Yes, Villa di Giorgio Heated Pool is family-friendly, allowing children and providing spacious accommodations for families.
Villa di Giorgio Heated Pool is just 1 km from Lake Kournas, making it a convenient spot for enjoying the lake's beauty.
Villa di Giorgio Heated Pool features amenities such as free WiFi, a private heated pool, and a terrace for relaxation.
Yes, the villa offers free self-parking for guests, making it easy to explore the surrounding area.
Yes, Villa di Giorgio Heated Pool includes a designated smoking area for guests who smoke.
Nearby attractions include Ancient Aptera, Samaria Gorge, and Kournas Beach, all within a short drive.
Check-in at Villa di Giorgio Heated Pool is from 04:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
The villa is situated in a peaceful area, providing a quiet atmosphere for relaxation away from city noise.
Children are welcome.
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