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The Souvlaki Stop
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Villa Karissa in Gavalohori, Apokoronas Overview
Villa Karissa in Gavalohori, Crete, is a delightful retreat for families looking to explore the beauty of the Apokoronas region. Located at an unnamed address, this hotel features a tranquil garden where guests can unwind and enjoy outdoor barbecues. With five comfortable guestrooms equipped with DVD players, it ensures entertainment for all ages. Families will appreciate the nearby Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori, just 1 km away, and the stunning Almyrida Beach, located 2 km from the hotel. The hotel’s wheelchair accessibility adds to its family-friendly appeal. One of the standout features is the lush garden, which creates a serene atmosphere for relaxation. Whether you're soaking in the local culture or enjoying the nearby natural beauty, Villa Karissa offers a perfect base for your adventures in Crete.
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.
Should You Book Villa Karissa in Gavalohori?
Villa Karissa is worth considering for its tranquil garden setting and comfortable accommodations, but it may not be the best choice for those seeking vibrant nightlife or extensive amenities.
Best For
- Families looking for a peaceful retreat with children allowed
- Couples seeking a quiet getaway with scenic garden views
- Travelers who appreciate outdoor cooking with barbecue facilities
- Guests needing wheelchair accessibility in a serene environment
Not Ideal For
- Nightlife seekers — the area lacks vibrant entertainment options
- Travelers wanting extensive amenities — the hotel offers limited services
- Those reliant on public transport — specific transport details are not provided
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Villa Karissa, the lush garden envelops you, creating an immediate sense of tranquility. The well-appointed guestroom invites you to unwind, complete with a DVD player for evening entertainment. Mornings can be spent sipping coffee on the patio, basking in the serene atmosphere, while the scent of blooming flowers fills the air. A leisurely stroll through the garden leads you to the barbecue area, perfect for a casual outdoor meal.
Location Intelligence
Villa Karissa is situated in the quiet village of Gavalohori, which offers a peaceful escape but may require a car for exploring nearby attractions. The surrounding area is likely to have local shops and eateries, but specific details are not provided. Consider renting a vehicle for greater flexibility in visiting the beautiful sights of Crete.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Karissa in Gavalohori
Villa Karissa in Gavalohori Facilities & Amenities
General
Garden
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Parking & Transport
Street parking
Villa Karissa in Gavalohori Photos
Villa Karissa in Gavalohori Location in Apokoronas
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport 25 km
- Heraklion International Airport 105 km
What's Nearby
- Gavalohori Village 1 km
- Apokoronas Park 1.5 km
- Kalyves Beach 3 km
- Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori 1 km
- Almyrida Beach 2 km
Top Attractions
- Art of Living Glass Factory 1 km
- Samaria Gorge 35 km
- Chania Old Town 20 km
- Balos Lagoon 45 km
Natural Beauty
- Kalyves Beach 3 km
- Almyrida Beach 2 km
- Seitan Limania Beach 30 km
- Elafonissi Beach 60 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Karissa in Gavalohori
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Taverna To Kentrikon
GreekKnown for its traditional Cretan dishes and friendly service.
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Café D'Art
CaféA cozy spot for coffee and pastries with a lovely garden view.
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Almyrida Taverna
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood with a stunning view of the sea.
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Veneto Wine Restaurant
MediterraneanA fine dining experience with an extensive wine selection.
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Kalyves Beach Restaurant
InternationalEnjoy a variety of international dishes right by the beach.
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Taverna Kokkino Chorio
GreekCharming taverna with local specialties and a rustic ambiance.
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Plaka Beach Bar
BarPerfect for cocktails and light bites with beach access.
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Chania Market
VariousA bustling market with diverse food options and local products.
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Taverna Elia
CretanOffers a genuine taste of Cretan cuisine in a homely setting.
FAQ About Villa Karissa in Gavalohori
Is Villa Karissa in Gavalohori family-friendly?
Yes, Villa Karissa is family-friendly, allowing children and providing amenities that cater to families, including a garden for outdoor activities.
What attractions are near Villa Karissa?
Villa Karissa is conveniently located near several attractions, including the Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori and Almyrida Beach, both within 2 km.
Can I park at Villa Karissa in Gavalohori?
Yes, Villa Karissa offers street parking for guests, making it easy to explore the surrounding area.
How far is the nearest beach from Villa Karissa?
Almyrida Beach is just 2 km away from Villa Karissa, perfect for a day of sun and relaxation.
Does Villa Karissa offer wheelchair accessibility?
Yes, Villa Karissa is wheelchair accessible, ensuring convenience for all guests.
What is the ambiance like at Villa Karissa?
Villa Karissa offers a tranquil ambiance with its picturesque garden, making it an ideal choice for relaxation.
How far is Chania International Airport from Villa Karissa?
Chania International Airport is approximately 25 km away from Villa Karissa, making it accessible for travelers.
Is Villa Karissa suitable for solo travelers?
Yes, Villa Karissa is suitable for solo travelers, providing a peaceful environment and easy access to local attractions.
Villa Karissa in Gavalohori Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Pets
No pets
Accessibility
No elevators
Children and extra bed policy
Children welcome
General
Professional property host/manager
